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Event:
Proud FC 3- Dynasty
Date: Sep 17, 2021 |
#R1#
The fighters circling - Baba throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Waldron looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Baba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Baba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big left from Baba misses.
Baba takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Baba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Waldron tries to clinch but Baba is having none of it.
The fighters circling - Baba throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Waldron throws a big shot that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Baba! But no joy.
Baba throws a hook to the side of Waldron's head but Waldron sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Baba tries a low kick but Waldron avoids it.
Baba throws a chopping leg kick but Waldron manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Waldron throws a hook to the side of Baba's head but Baba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baba throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Waldron drives through and clinches with Baba against the ropes.
Baba is trying to break the clinch but Waldron is controlling him.
Baba wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Waldron has him pressed against the ropes.
Baba lands a body shot in the clinch.
Baba takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT#It looks like Ari Baba has been cut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Waldron obliges.#T1#
Waldron creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Waldron connects with a nasty looking knee right to Baba's face.
Baba is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Waldron comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Baba tries to break free but Waldron pushes him back against the ropes.
Baba is trying to break free.
Waldron keeps control of Baba as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Waldron creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Baba's defenses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Waldron.
Waldron tries to work over Baba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baba tries to break free but Waldron pushes him back against the ropes.
Waldron lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Baba blocks the elbow strike.
Baba tries to break the clinch but Waldron is controlling the position.
Baba has had enough of the clinch but Waldron keeps him there for the moment.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Waldron.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Baba being controlled against the ropes.#T2#
Baba wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC2#
Baba breaks the clinch.
Baba blocks a head kick by Waldron.
Johnny Waldron seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice jab there from Waldron.
Baba looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Baba throws a big shot that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice defenses there by Waldron.
Waldron avoids a punch combination nicely.
Waldron works Baba's body with a nice hook.
Waldron uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Baba.
Baba misses with a lunging right hand
and Waldron counters with a big head kick but Baba shrugs it off.
Waldron lands a jab to the head.
#CL#
Waldron rushes Baba and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Waldron creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Baba is looking to break free of the clinch but Waldron has double underhooks.
Baba wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Waldron looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Baba doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Waldron landing knees to the head.
#ROC#Baba is rocked!
Waldron controlling the action here for a moment.
Baba is still on wobbly legs! Can Waldron finish him?
Waldron misses with an elbow over the top.
Baba seems to have recovered his senses.#KD#
Waldron creates a bit of space and cracks Baba with an uppercut that drops him to the canvas! Baba is wobbled and seems to be struggling to get back to his feet. 3,4,5. He's up! Phew, his manager will be relieved but they're no doubt wondering whether he'll be able to recover properly and get back in the fight!
Baba takes a jab right on the kisser.
Look low, kick high! Waldron uses the oldest trick in the book to send Baba tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Waldron is absolutely delighted - when Baba wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Johnny Waldron! |
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Event:
8L 90 - Aoki's 2nd Goodbye
Date: Jul 31, 2021 |
#R1#
Sonni defending well as Baba loads up on a big left hand.
A cross from Sonni lands.
Baba looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Some wild striking there from Baba.
Sonni ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baba moves away.
Sonni uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Baba.
Baba jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sonni throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sonni misses with a hook.
A nice side step and Baba releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Baba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Sonni. That snapped Baba's head back.
Baba drops his hands momentarily and Sonni takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sonni lands a nice hook to Baba's body. Baba takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Baba fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sonni throws an overhand right that lands on Baba's shoulder, as Baba tries to avoid the shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Baba! But no joy.
The fighters circling - Baba throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sonni throws a jab but it's blocked by Baba.
Sonni definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sonni scores with a hook.
Sonni throws a lazy uppercut
and Baba counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Sonni throws a body punch but Baba moves out of range.
Sonni misses the jab.
Sonni throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sonni misses with a double jab.
Baba throws a counter combo.
A big right from Baba misses.
Sonni swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Sonni tries a head kick but it misses.
Sonni misses with a hook.
Sonni lands a jab to Baba's midsection.
Sonni looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Baba is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Sonni takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sonni lands a jab.
Baba throws a leg kick but Sonni sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sonni pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sonni misses with an uppercut
and Baba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Baba misses with a wild combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sonni jabs Baba to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T2#
Baba is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sonni moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sonni misses with a few strikes there.
Sonni throws a lazy uppercut
and Baba counters with a nice leg kick.
Sonni looks to score with a jab to the body but Baba is just out of range.
Sonni looks to throw the jab but Baba is out of range.
Sonni throws a lazy uppercut
and Sonni takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Baba misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Baba avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sonni misses the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baba throws a right and a left that Sonni avoids nicely.
Baba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Baba misses with a jab, cross combination.
Baba moves forwards but Sonni connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Sonni.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Keke Sonni dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Sonni swings for the body but Baba moves out of range.
Sonni throws a head kick but Baba moves out of range.
Baba lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Baba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sonni.
Sonni waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Baba.
Nice defenses there by Baba.
A nice side step and Baba releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sonni misses with an uppercut
and Baba counters with a low kick, right behind Sonni 's knee.
Sonni jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Baba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sonni.
Sonni swings for the body but Baba moves out of range.
Sonni throws a shot from downtown. Baba moves away and avoids it.
Keke Sonni seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baba misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baba thuds his right hand into Sonni's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Baba connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Baba throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sonni's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sonni throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baba looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sonni misses the jab.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Sonni here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.#T1#
Baba misses with a looping left.
Baba throws a shot from downtown. Sonni moves away and avoids it.
Baba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Baba throws a right hand that Sonni ducks under and follows up with a left that Sonni also avoids with ease.
Keke Sonni is winning the standup battle so far.
Baba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sonni was well out of range. Poor timing from Baba.
Sonni misses with a straight right.
Baba swings for the body but Sonni moves out of range.
Sonni scores with a body shot.
Baba slips under a jab.
Sonni looks to throw the jab but Baba is out of range.
Some wild striking there from Sonni.
Sonni looks to throw the jab but Baba is out of range.
Sonni throws a right hand that Baba ducks under and follows up with a left that Baba also avoids with ease.
Baba misses with a jab, cross combination.
Baba drops his hands momentarily and Sonni takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sonni throws an overhand right that lands on Baba's shoulder, as Baba tries to avoid the shot. #T2#
A slow jab from Baba misses its intended target.
Baba misses with an uppercut.
Sonni is looking to counter punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sonni misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baba.
Sonni bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Baba misses with a hook to the body
and Baba takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Baba staying out of range there.
Sonni misses with a body shot.
Baba throws a jab but it's blocked by Sonni.
Baba misses with a series of wild punches.
A punch combination from Baba misses.
Sonni swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sonni.
Sonni's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Baba connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sonni scrambles back to his feet.
Baba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sonni ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sonni will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Keke Sonni will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Sonni lands the left hand.
Baba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sonni.
The fighters circling - Sonni throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A punch combination from Sonni misses.
A slow jab from Baba misses its intended target.
Sonni comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sonni is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Baba can do to turn this around?
A big left from Baba misses.
Sonni fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baba manages to avoid it.
Baba jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sonni throwing a counter right hand but Baba manages to avoid it.
Sonni pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Some wild striking there from Sonni.
Baba looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Sonni misses the target.
Sonni misses with a wild body shot.
Baba is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Sonni throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1#
An inside leg kick lands from Baba.
Baba gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sonni walks into a straight right hand from Baba.
Baba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A nice side step and Baba releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sonni misses with an uppercut.
Sonni fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Baba looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Baba misses with a left hand
and Sonni connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Baba throws a right hand that misses
and Sonni counters with a nice body shot.
Sonni takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Sonni jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Baba misses with a low kick as Sonni jumps back.
Sonni is looking to counter punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sonni thuds a left hand into Baba's body.
Baba moves away from the strike by Sonni.
Baba swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sonni throwing a counter right hand but Baba manages to avoid it.
Baba tries to land a leg kick but Sonni saw it coming and moves away.
#T2#
Baba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sonni has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Baba finds it's way round the side to connect with Sonni's head.
Keke Sonni is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sonni connects with a looping right hand.
Sonni takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Baba throws a right hand that Sonni ducks under and follows up with a left that Sonni also avoids with ease.
Sonni with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sonni's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sonni duly obliges.
Baba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sonni.
Sonni swings for the body but Baba moves out of range.
Sonni swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Baba.
Nice straight punches there by Baba. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Baba.
Baba takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sonni slips a jab from Baba.
Baba scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Baba fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sonni has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ari Baba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sonni throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that's the end of the fight!
Keke Sonni showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sonni has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Keke Sonni!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Keke Sonni!
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for Keke Sonni!
Keke Sonni wins by unanimous decision!
Keke Sonni made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'had mboya on my radar for a second got a lot of hype for his 4 kos in a row i knew when our paths crossed his chin wouldnt hold tho!!'. |
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Event:
8L 83 - Gnarr
Date: Jun 26, 2021 |
#R1#
Baba connects with a jab.#KD2#
Baba closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Barboza crashing to the mat! Barboza uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!#CUT2#It looks like Bento Barboza has been cut.
Baba misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Baba throws a hook but Barboza blocks it.
Baba just misses with a punch to the body.
Baba is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Barboza looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baba misses with the combination.
Baba misses with a body shot.
Baba takes one to the chin there.
Barboza swings widly with a right hand
#KD2#
and before Barboza can reset, Baba rushes him with a swarm of punches, sending him crashing to the floor, in all sorts of trouble! Barboza is trying to beat the count but we're up to 6 already and he's nowhere near. 7,8... he's up! He's going to continue!
Barboza misses with a wild body shot.
Barboza jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Baba throws a solid leg kick but Barboza takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Baba.
Baba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barboza.#T1#
Barboza looks to land a body kick but Baba moved away.
Baba moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Barboza dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Baba goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Barboza ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL#
Barboza takes the fight into the clinch.
Barboza lands a nice elbow. #BC2#
Baba breaks the clinch.
Barboza throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Baba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A bone on bone clash there as Barboza blocks the leg kick.
It appears Barboza was looking to counter with a kick there.#CL#
Barboza gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Barboza lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barboza throws an elbow but it misses.
#T2#
Barboza lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Baba working hard to break the clinch.
Baba goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Barboza.
Barboza lands a body punch.
Baba looks winded!
Baba wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Baba tries to circle away but Barboza has him pinned against the ropes.
Baba avoids the elbow strike from Barboza, against the ropes.
Baba is trying to push Barboza away but Barboza has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Barboza.
Barboza lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Baba is trying to break the clinch but Barboza is controlling him.
Barboza lands a shot to the body.
Barboza working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Barboza stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barboza lands a hook that snaps the head of Baba backwards.
Barboza lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Baba.
Barboza throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Babas head.
A hook to the body from Barboza.
Barboza lands a nice elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bento Barboza will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bento Barboza's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Barboza knocks out Baba with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Barboza before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Barboza picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bento Barboza!
A very excited looking Bento Barboza made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
8L 78 - Slevin
Date: Jun 12, 2021 |
#R1##KD2#
Baba lands a head kick that bluckles Holmes and drops him to the canvas. He's still conscious but it looks like it's going to take him the full 10 seconds to get back his senses! He's up on 9 and seems to be just about OK to continue.... the referee agrees and we're back to the action with Baba no doubt looking to push for a finish!#CUT2#It looks like Raheem Holmes has been cut.
Baba catches Holmes napping and connects with a fantastic 3 punch combination that sends Holmes crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but he's all over the place - can he beat the count?!? 4,5,6,7,8...9...10! He didn't make it back to his feet! Baba raises both arms skywards and takes in the roar from the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ari Baba! |
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Event:
8L 73 - Down for the Count
Date: May 22, 2021 |
#R1#
Nugetio scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nugetio misses with a straight right.
Baba throws a leg kick that is checked
and Nugetio cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A slow jab from Nugetio misses its intended target.
Baba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nugetio.
Baba moves forwards but Nugetio connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nugetio walks into a left hand.
Baba fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nugetio lands with a straight right. Baba didn't see that one coming.
Nugetio throws a shot to the body.
Baba moves away from the strike by Nugetio.
Nugetio misses with an uppercut. Baba saw that one coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baba swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nugetio bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Baba jabs Nugetio right on the nose. Nugetio blinks but takes it well.
A combination from Baba does no damage.
Baba misses with a combination
and Baba takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Baba lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nugetio circles away quickly and effectively.#T1#
Baba tries to land a leg kick but Nugetio saw it coming and moves away.
Crunch! Nugetio slams his shin into Baba's torso.
Baba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nugetio was well out of range. Poor timing from Baba.
Nugetio lands a nice leg kick that just misses Baba's sensitive parts.
A telegraphed right hand from Baba misses the target.
Nugetio slips a straight right by Baba.
Baba defending well as Nugetio loads up on a big left hand.
Nugetio throws out a loose jab but Baba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baba throws a poor cross that misses
and Nugetio counters with a slapping leg kick.
Baba on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Baba misses with an uppercut
and Nugetio counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Baba swings for the body but Nugetio moves out of range.
Nugetio swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Baba looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nugetio lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Baba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nugetio showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baba.
#T2#
Nugetio throws a series of punches but Baba avoids them all with ease.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baba takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Baba lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nugetio circles away quickly and effectively.
Nugetio throws out a counter right but Baba avoids it with no problem.
Nugetio throws a hook but Baba blocks it.
Nugetio lands a two punch combo.
Baba throws a jab when Nugetio was well out of range.
Nugetio misses with a hook.
Nugetio throws a series of punches but Baba avoids them all with ease.
The fighters circle momentarily. Nugetio darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Baba fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Baba connects with a looping right hand.
Baba takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Baba misses with the body kick
and Baba takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baba throws a hook to the side of Nugetio's head but Nugetio sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nugetio ducks under a wild hook from Baba.
Nugetio is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Baba had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Nugetio connects with a body shot.
Baba throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Litticius Nugetio dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Nugetio scores with a decent looking hook.
Baba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nugetio.
Baba swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Baba throws a low kick but Nugetio avoids it.
Nugetio lands a nice leg kick that just misses Baba's sensitive parts.
Baba misses with a wild body shot.
Baba looks to land a combination. Nugetio sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Baba takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Baba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Baba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nugetio manages to avoid it.
Baba rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nugetio connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Baba misses with a straight left.
Nugetio lands a nice shot that snaps Baba's head back.
Nugetio swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Baba.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Baba misses with an uppercut.
A little jabbing left from Nugetio on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nugetio looks to land a left hand but Baba moved out of range nicely.
It looked like Baba wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nugetio throws a lazy right hand but Baba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice defenses there by Nugetio.
Baba misses the jab.#T1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Nugetio.
Nugetio looks to score with a jab to the body but Baba is just out of range.
Nugetio ducks under a wild hook from Baba.
Nugetio jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Baba misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Nugetio counters with a series of strikes. Baba will be more careful next time no doubt.
Nugetio throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Litticius Nugetio seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Baba blocks a jab.
It looked like Baba was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Nugetio.
Nugetio stuns Baba with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Baba checks a leg kick.
A jab from Nugetio misses.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Nugetio. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Nugetio lunges at Baba with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Baba's hand.
Nugetio scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nugetio throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Baba stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A big right from Baba misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baba looks to land a right hand but Nugetio moved out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Nugetio.#T2#
Nugetio cracks Baba with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nugetio moves out of range of the body kick.
Baba throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nugetio counters with a low kick, right behind Baba 's knee.
Baba misses with a hook.
Nugetio throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Baba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nugetio takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nice shot lands for Nugetio.
Nugetio swings widly with a right hand
and Baba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Baba dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Baba takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nugetio darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Baba misses with a hook
enabling Nugetio to counter with a crisp jab.
Baba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nugetio.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nugetio staying out of range there.
Nugetio swinging wildly here.
Nugetio digs a good body shot into Baba's ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Litticius Nugetio showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Nugetio keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Nugetio misses the target.
Nugetio throws a leg kick but Baba sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Baba was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nugetio ducks under a wild hook from Baba.
Baba misses with a right hand
enabling Nugetio to counter with a crisp jab.
Nugetio lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Baba just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Nugetio on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Baba really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nugetio lands a jab.
Baba scores with a hook.
Nugetio looks to land a left hand but Baba moved out of range nicely.
Nugetio works Baba's body with a nice hook.
Nugetio swings widly with a right hand
and Baba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Baba will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nugetio! But no joy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Baba. Nugetio does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nugetio connects with a leg kick. #T1#
Baba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Baba drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Baba throws a hook but Nugetio avoids it easily.
Nugetio avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab from Nugetio does it's job there.
Baba gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nugetio stuns Baba with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Baba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nugetio manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Baba.
Baba throws a series of punches but Nugetio moves out of range.
Nugetio has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nugetio displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Baba throws out a leg kick but Nugetio moves out of range and Baba only half commits.
Nugetio misses with a body shot.
Nugetio lands the left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nugetio throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Baba throws a series of punches but Nugetio moves out of range. #T2#
Baba will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nugetio appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Baba getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nugetio connects with a right hand. Baba shakes it off.
Nugetio connects with a good right hand that stumbles Baba. Baba circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nugetio misses with a right hand
and Baba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Baba tries to score with a low kick but Nugetio moves his leg out of the way.
Nice jab there from Nugetio.
Nugetio paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Baba blocks a jab.
Nugetio displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baba throws out the jab.
Nugetio ducks under a wild hook from Baba.
Baba throws a combination that misses
and Nugetio counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nugetio throws a shot from downtown. Baba moves away and avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nugetio throws a shot from downtown. Baba moves away and avoids it.
Baba jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ari Baba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
No joy there for Nugetio, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Baba is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nugetio lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
And that's the end of the fight!
Litticius Nugetio comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nugetio has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Litticius Nugetio!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Litticius Nugetio!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Litticius Nugetio!
Litticius Nugetio wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
8L 67 - Ulysses
Date: Apr 24, 2021 |
#R1#
Bundy throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bundy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Baba moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Baba unleashes a big counter combination but Bundy bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Baba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bundy.
Bundy appears to be looking for a big counter.
A big left from Bundy misses.
A slow jab from Baba misses its intended target.
As Baba looks to move away, Bundy throws a big counter combo but Baba just gets out of the way.
Bundy takes one on the button.
Bundy fails to land with a series of punches.
Baba uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bundy has time to react.
Baba misses with a straight left.
Bundy gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Baba misses the jab.
Bundy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Baba scores with a spinning back kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baba throws a push kick but Bundy slaps the foot to one side.
A little feinted left hand from Bundy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Baba is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#KD2#
Bundy walks into a straight right hand and goes down! Baba rushes to a neutral corner so the count doesn't get delayed but Bundy has made it back to his feet on 5. He's OK so we're back to the action.
Bundy scores with a nice right hand.
#T1#
Baba connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Bundy's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Bundy - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ari Baba! |
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Event:
8L 62 - Madison G Showdown
Date: Mar 31, 2021 |
#R1#
Baba misses with a low kick as Columbus jumps back.
Baba throws a nice looking combination but Columbus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Columbus lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CUT2#It looks like Ari Baba has been cut.
Baba lands a nice shot that snaps Columbus's head back.
Nice body punch from Baba.
Columbus showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baba.
Baba checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Baba really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Baba avoids a kick to the body.
Baba appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Baba feints and then cracks Columbus's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Columbus down.
Baba misses the jab.
Columbus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Columbus has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Columbus there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Columbus.
Columbus moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Columbus goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Columbus has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Baba swinging wildly here.
Baba fails to land with a series of punches.
#T1#
Columbus lands with a nice body punch.
Baba slips under a jab from Columbus.
Columbus just misses with a punch to the body.
Baba misses with a body shot.
A lazy left from Columbus finds it's target.
Baba works over Columbus's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT#It looks like Scott Columbus has been cut.
Columbus dodges the punch combination from Baba.
Baba jabs Columbus right on the nose. Columbus blinks but takes it well.
Columbus throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Baba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Baba bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Baba takes a swing at Columbus's ribcage but misses.
Baba throws a right and a left that Columbus avoids nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baba throws a right hand that misses
and Columbus counters with a one-two to the body.
Baba paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Baba is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Columbus throws a lazy head kick
and Baba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Baba tries to bum rush Columbus with a series of wild strikes but Columbus uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T2#
Columbus looks to land a right hand but Baba moved out of range.
Baba lands a nice looking body shot.
Some wild striking there from Baba.
Baba connects with a jab.
Columbus with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Columbus misses with a body kick.
Baba jabs at Columbus's body.
Baba slips a straight right by Columbus.
Columbus is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Baba paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Columbus throws a sloppy head kick and Baba moves out of range easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Columbus misses with an uppercut.
Columbus with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Baba to score with a decent uppercut.
Columbus takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Columbus tries to close the distance and clinch but Baba swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Columbus throws a head kick but Baba moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ari Baba dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Baba lands a nice shot to the body.
Columbus throws a jab but it's blocked by Baba.
Baba appears to be looking for a big counter.
Baba moves out of range of the strikes.
Baba chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Columbus can pounce on him.
Columbus misses with an uppercut. Baba saw that one coming.
Baba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Columbus manages to avoid it.
Columbus throws a hook but Baba blocks it.
Columbus uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Baba.
Columbus connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ari Baba is winning the standup battle so far.
Good work by Columbus as he checks the leg kick.
Baba slips under a jab.
Baba throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baba throws an overhand right that lands on Columbus's shoulder, as Columbus tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd cheers as Baba lands an impressive looking overhand right. Columbus doesn't seem phased though.
A jab from Columbus finds it's way through Baba's defenses.
Baba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Columbus.
Baba swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Columbus misses the shot to the body.
Baba lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T1#
Columbus cracks a nice hook into Baba's ribs.
Columbus pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Columbus works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Baba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Columbus.
Baba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Columbus.
Columbus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Columbus pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Baba moves out of range as Columbus strikes.
Baba throws out a powerful jab.
Columbus moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A swing and a miss from Columbus.
Columbus lands a leg kick that knocks Baba off balance momentarily.
Columbus shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Baba.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baba tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A swing and a miss from Baba.
Scott Columbus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Baba ducks under a wild hook from Columbus.
Columbus looks to land a right hand but Baba moved out of range.
Baba feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Columbus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baba manages to avoid it.
Baba throws a body punch but Columbus moves out of range.
Columbus slips under a jab from Baba.
Decent striking displayed by Baba there.
Columbus scores with a shot to the body.
Baba slips under a jab from Columbus.
Baba throws a looping overhand right but Columbus ducks down to avoid it.
Baba misses with a hook.
Columbus lunges at Baba with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Baba's hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Baba. That snapped Columbus's head back.
Baba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Columbus.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Donk. Baba catches Columbus right on the button with a cross.
Columbus lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A jab from Baba does it's job there.
Baba has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Columbus finds it's way round the side to connect with Baba's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Scott Columbus will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Columbus dips to his left and cracks Baba with an uppercut!
Baba swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Columbus.
Baba has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Columbus finds it's way round the side to connect with Baba's head.
Baba throws a body punch but Columbus moves out of range. #KD2#
Columbus cracks Baba with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Baba is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Baba is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baba thows a left - swing and a miss!
Baba misses with a straight left.
Nice cross by Columbus.#ROC2#Baba is rocked!
Baba throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Columbus flicks out a counter leg kick but Baba steps away.
Oh Baba is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Baba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Columbus fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Baba seems to have got his legs back now.
Baba defending well as Columbus loads up on a big left hand.
Baba thinks about countering with a body kick.
Baba walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! Baba is in all kinds of trouble here - can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10 - he's out and it's by a long way too - he didn't ever look like beating that count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Scott Columbus!
During a confident post fight interview, Scott Columbus thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
8L 59 - Neill
Date: Mar 17, 2021 |
#R1#
The fighters circling - Baba throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kassicus dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kassicus's jab looks to have found its range, popping Baba under the eye.
Kassicus connects with the punch.
Kassicus comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kassicus misses the jab.
Baba really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A telegraphed right hand from Kassicus misses the target.
Kassicus throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kassicus lands a nice shot that snaps Baba's head back.
Kassicus loads up on a big right hand but Baba slips the punch.
Baba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kassicus throws out the jab.
Kassicus slips under a jab from Baba.
Baba throws a lazy right hand but Kassicus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kassicus cracks Baba with an open hand slap.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kassicus jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Baba looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Baba - that will leave a mark!
Kassicus slips under a jab.
Kassicus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Kassicus scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Baba throws a sloppy head kick and Kassicus moves out of range easily.
Baba throws out a leg kick but Kassicus moves out of range and Baba only half commits.
Baba swings widly with a right hand
letting Kassicus counter with a right hand.
Baba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kassicus lands a jab to the head.
Kassicus lands a head shot.
Baba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kassicus.
A low kick from Baba is predictable there
and Kassicus counters with a straight right hand.
Kassicus throws a jab when Baba was well out of range.
Baba throws a lazy right hand but Kassicus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kassicus looks to throw the jab but Baba is out of range.
Kassicus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kassicus looks to throw the jab but Baba is out of range.
Kassicus with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kassicus keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Baba has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Kaptajnernes Træningscenter in the buildup to the fight.
Kassicus throws a hook to the side of Baba's head but Baba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2#
Kassicus throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Baba counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kassicus might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Baba blocks a jab.
Baba scores with a hook to the body. Kassicus takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kassicus is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Baba had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Baba walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kassicus looks to land a left hand but Baba moved out of range nicely.
Baba with a nice cross.
Kassicus throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Baba stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kassicus scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Kassicus takes a swing at Baba's ribcage but misses.
Kassicus throws a looping overhand right but Baba ducks down to avoid it.
An inside leg kick from Baba misses.
It seemed like Kassicus was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kassicus misses with a hook. Baba ducked under it nicely.
Baba is looking to counter punch.
Baba takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kassicus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baba moves away from the strike by Kassicus.
Baba takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Baba takes a body punch but keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zacharias Kassicus dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Kassicus looks to throw the jab but Baba is out of range.
Kassicus misses with a left hand
and Baba counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Baba slips a jab from Kassicus.
Baba looks to land a combination but Kassicus avoids it well.
Kassicus misses with an uppercut. Baba saw that one coming.
Kassicus throws a shot to the body.
A cross from Baba lands.
Baba lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kassicus circles away quickly and effectively.
Kassicus swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kassicus throws an overhand right that lands on Baba's shoulder, as Baba tries to avoid the shot.
Baba tries to bum rush Kassicus with a series of wild strikes but Kassicus uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Kassicus. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Baba throws a right and a left that Kassicus avoids nicely.
Baba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kassicus darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kassicus connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kassicus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kassicus throws an overhand right that lands on Baba's shoulder, as Baba tries to avoid the shot.
Baba was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kassicus lands a nice hook to Baba's body. Baba takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T1#
Baba swings widly with a right hand
enabling Kassicus to counter with a crisp jab.
Kassicus dodges the punch combination from Baba.
Baba fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kassicus looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A slow jab from Baba misses its intended target.
Kassicus thows a left - swing and a miss!
Baba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kassicus was well out of range. Poor timing from Baba.
Baba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kassicus.
Baba was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Baba moves out of range of the strikes.
Baba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Baba looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kassicus swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Baba ducks under a wild hook from Kassicus.
Baba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kassicus.
Baba throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Baba takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T2#
Baba is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kassicus throws a good cross that connects.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kassicus takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A punch lands to the side of Kassicus 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Baba with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kassicus to score with a decent uppercut.
Baba lands a really nice looking cross but Kassicus seems unphased.
Kassicus misses with a hook.
Baba misses with a hook
and Kassicus counters with a right hand to the body.
Baba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kassicus.
Baba fails to land with a series of punches.
Kassicus misses with a looping right.
Kassicus misses the jab.
Kassicus staying out of range there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baba is looking to chop away at Kassicus's legs.
Baba throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Baba throws a leg kick but Kassicus moved away.
Baba moves into range and connects with a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ari Baba will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Baba misses the jab.
Baba lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CUT#It looks like Zacharias Kassicus has been cut.
Baba connects with a body shot that sends Kassicus's belly button to the back.
Baba staying out of range there.
Kassicus misses with a lunging right hand
and Baba counters with a straight right hand.
Baba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baba takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kassicus throws a series of punches but Baba avoids them all with ease.
Kassicus scores with a nice right hand.
Kassicus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Baba.
Baba throws a good cross that connects.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kassicus.
Kassicus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kassicus throws a lazy right hand but Baba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kassicus checks the leg kick.
Kassicus cracks a nice hook into Baba's ribs.
Kassicus uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Baba has time to react.#T1#
A big left from Kassicus misses.
Baba appears to be looking for a big counter.
Baba looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kassicus lunges at Baba with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Baba's hand.
Well,Baba is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Baba ducks under a wild hook from Kassicus.
Baba was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kassicus looks to score with a jab to the body but Baba is just out of range.
Baba throws the left hand but Kassicus avoids the punch easily.
Kassicus lands with a hook. Baba tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kassicus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Baba.
Baba on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kassicus connects with a jab.
Kassicus misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Zacharias Kassicus seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Baba bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kassicus's head.
Baba lands a right and a left and another right! Kassicus goes down! Oh, he's in big, big trouble! 3,4,5,6,7,8... he's up to one knee... 9,10! He can't beat the count - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ari Baba! |
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Event:
8L 54 - Thungergods Wrath
Date: Feb 20, 2021 |
#R1#
Baba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sonni.
Baba ducks under a wild hook from Sonni.
Sonni swinging wildly here.
Baba throws a big counter combination but Sonni scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Sonni jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It appears Baba was looking to counter with a kick there.
Sonni throws an overhand right that lands on Baba's shoulder, as Baba tries to avoid the shot.
Baba moves out of range of the strikes.
Baba lunges at Sonni with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sonni's hand.
Baba lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Baba has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Kaptajnernes Træningscenter in the buildup to the fight.
Sonni looks to land a left hand but Baba moved out of range nicely.
Sonni shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Baba checks a low kick from Sonni.
Sonni throws a series of punches but Baba avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sonni sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sonni fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Baba has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sonni misses the jab.
Sonni pivots, looking for a leg kick but Baba is out of range and Sonni settles back down.
Sonni displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sonni comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T1#
Baba misses with a body shot.
Baba throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sonni cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sonni slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Good exchange - Baba coming out on top.
A thudding body kick lands there by Baba!
A jab from Baba misses.
Sonni is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Sonni throws a hook to the side of Baba's head but Baba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Baba thows a leg kick but Sonni checks it
and Sonni counters with a stiff right hand.
Baba misses with a body shot.
Sonni keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A slow jab from Baba misses its intended target.
Baba throws a hook to the side of Sonni's head but Sonni sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It seemed like Sonni was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The fighters circling - Sonni throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Baba tries to score with a low kick but Sonni moves his leg out of the way.
Baba really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baba throws a hook but Sonni blocks it.
Baba loads up on a big right hand but Sonni slips the punch.#T2#
Sonni scores with a leg kick.
Baba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sonni was well out of range. Poor timing from Baba.
Baba is looking to land body kicks.
Baba fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Baba throws a body shot but no joy. #KD2#
Sonni lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and Baba goes down! The ref sends Sonni to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and Baba is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action!#ROC2#Baba is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Ari Baba has been cut.
A combination from Sonni does no damage.
Oh Baba is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sonni connects with a nice cross there... Baba is looking wobbly and Sonni recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Baba to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Sonni jumps onto the ropes to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Keke Sonni!
Keke Sonni took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'lets run it back scott columbus dont be scared you got lucky i had a penis fracture that night'. |
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Event:
K1 ATTACK 02 Diego vs Cook
Date: Jan 24, 2021 |
#R1#
Doolittle throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Doolittle throws a hook but Baba avoids it easily.
Baba dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Doolittle with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Baba to score with a decent uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Doctor Doolittle has been cut.
Baba throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Baba has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Kaptajnernes Træningscenter in the buildup to the fight.
Sloppy strikes from Baba. Those never looked like landing.
Baba catches Doolittle napping and connects with a fantastic 3 punch combination that sends Doolittle crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but he's all over the place - can he beat the count?!? 4,5,6,7,8...9...10! He didn't make it back to his feet! Baba raises both arms skywards and takes in the roar from the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ari Baba! |
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Event:
Kikku 1
Date: Dec 31, 2020 |
#R1#
Baba takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Baba fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A combination from OConnell does no damage.
A jab from Baba misses.
Baba scores with a nice strike.#CUT#It looks like Paul OConnell has been cut.
Baba looks to land a right hand but OConnell moved out of range.
OConnell takes one to the chin there.
OConnell looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sloppy strikes from OConnell. Those never looked like landing.
A shot to the liver by OConnell. Beautiful body shot.
OConnell connects with a nice looking jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
OConnell throws a body punch but Baba moves out of range.
OConnell misses with a jab, cross combination.
Baba throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck OConnell on the side of the head.
Baba misses with a kick to the body.
OConnell is looking for the big counter here.
Baba is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Baba jabs OConnell right on the nose. OConnell blinks but takes it well.
Ari Baba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
OConnell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baba moves away.
It looked like Baba was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T1#
OConnell throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Baba counters with a straight right hand.
Baba is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Baba is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
OConnell displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Baba has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Kaptajnernes Træningscenter in the buildup to the fight.
OConnell misses with a body punch
and OConnell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
OConnell looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
OConnell misses the shot to the body. #KD#
Baba drops a shoulder and throws a biiiig uppercut that drops OConnell onto his butt! OConnell pops straight back to his feet to convince the referee that he's OK to continue.#ROC#OConnell is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Baba engages and cracks OConnell with a massive lead left hook - OConnell tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Baba is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ari Baba! |
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Event:
EK 24 - KT World Series
Date: Nov 28, 2020 |
#R1#
Huri avoids the body shot from Baba.
#CL#
Huri instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Baba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jab from Baba.
Huri blocks a jab.
Ari Baba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Huri keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baba.
Baba throws a right and a left that Huri avoids nicely.
Huri uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Baba.
Huri uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Baba.
Huri throws a quick inside leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Huri.
Baba has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Baba moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A jab from Baba misses.
Baba throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Huri.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Huri pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Baba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Huri sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Huri misses with a few strikes there.
Baba swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Huri moves out of range as Baba strikes.
Huri blocks a leg kick.
Baba tries to land a leg kick but Huri saw it coming and moves away.
Baba moves out of range as Huri throws a body kick.
Baba tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Baba looks to land a combination but Huri avoids it well.
Huri avoids the head kick by Baba.
Huri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baba throws a front kick aimed at Huri's knee but Huri avoids it well.
Huri moves out of range of the strikes.
Baba misses with an uppercut. Huri saw that one coming.
Huri fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Baba throws a lazy right hand but Huri sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Baba lands a nice hook to Huri's body. Huri takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Baba cracks Huri with a right hand to the side of the head.#T2#
Baba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A head kick misses from Huri.
Baba looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Huri looks to land a body kick but Baba moved away.
Baba lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baba throws out a powerful jab.
Baba throws an off balance right hand
and Huri counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Huri moves in looking to clinch but Baba pushes him off.
Huri staying out of range there.
Nice shot by Baba.
Baba throws a jab but it's blocked by Huri.
Baba swings for the body but Huri moves out of range.
Huri looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Huri displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baba throws out the jab.
Huri tries to clinch but Baba is having none of it.
Huri tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Baba manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Baba throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ari Baba dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Baba moves out of range of the body kick.
Baba appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Huri ducks right into an uppercut from Baba.
Baba jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Huri was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL#
Huri gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Huri wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Baba has him pressed against the ropes.
Huri controlling the action here for a moment.
Baba misses with some punches.
#BC2#
Baba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ari Baba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A telegraphed right hand from Baba misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baba takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Huri has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Baba finds it's way round the side to connect with Huri's head.
Baba avoids the head kick by Huri.
Huri lands a nice hook to Baba's body. Baba takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Baba misses with a two punch combination.
#T1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Huri looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ari Baba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Baba misses with a body shot.
Baba looks to land a right hand but Huri moved out of range.
Huri throws a series of strikes that have Baba backpedaling.
Huri wants to clinch.
Baba lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Baba is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Huri tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Baba looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Baba throws an overhand right that lands on Huri's shoulder, as Huri tries to avoid the shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Huri looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Huri connects with a leg kick.
Baba avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Baba let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T2#
No joy there for Baba, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Huri was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Baba scores with a punch to the head.
Baba throws a hook to the side of Huri's head but Huri sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bedr Huri is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Huri tries to clinch but Baba is having none of it.
Baba misses with a jab, cross combination.
Huri misses with a wild combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Huri slips a straight right by Baba.
Huri moves out of range of the strikes.
Baba misses with a two punch combination.
#CL#
Huri closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Baba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Huri moves away from the strike by Baba.
A quick step to the side and Huri tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Huri misses with an attempted mid kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Baba! But no joy.
A left and a right from Huri both land. Nice combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ari Baba will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R3#
Baba is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Huri.
Huri tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Baba manages to circle out of the way.
Baba throws an overhand right that lands on Huri's shoulder, as Huri tries to avoid the shot.
A good leg kick by Baba.
Huri tries to clinch but Baba is having none of it.
Huri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Huri misses with a wild combination.
Huri checks a low kick from Baba.
Huri seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Huri moves into the clinch.
Baba goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2#
Baba breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baba swings for the body but Huri moves out of range.
Baba looks to throw the jab but Huri is out of range.
Baba tries to bum rush Huri with a series of wild strikes but Huri uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Huri tries to clinch up.
Huri takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T1#
Huri fails with an attempt to clinch.
Baba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Huri keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baba.
Baba misses with a looping right.
Baba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Huri.
Huri wants to clinch up but Baba keeps it at a distance.
Baba avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Huri wants to clinch.
Baba swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Huri counter with a right hand.
Baba misses with an uppercut. Huri saw that one coming.
Huri lands with a nice body kick.
Huri is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
Baba avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Huri wants to clinch up but Baba keeps it at a distance.
Baba misses with a double jab.
#KD#
Huri lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and Baba goes down! The ref sends Huri to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and Baba is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action!#CUT#It looks like Ari Baba has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baba misses with a kick to the body.
Baba avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Baba avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Huri connects with a leg kick.
Huri tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Huri wants to clinch up but Baba keeps it at a distance.
Huri doesn't manage to clinch there - Baba circles away.
Huri slips a jab from Baba.
Huri displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baba throws out the jab.
Baba misses with a right hand
and Huri counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bedr Huri takes that one, having scored the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Ari Baba's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R4#
Baba throws a hook but Huri blocks it.#CL#
Huri moves into range and clinches up with Baba.
Huri tries to stall but Baba uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Huri tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Huri blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Huri prevents Baba from breaking the clinch.
Baba lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Huri or not. #BC2#
Baba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baba misses with a low kick.
Huri throws a combination. Baba tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick from Baba misses.
Huri steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Baba.
Baba lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Baba.
Huri throws a series of punches but Baba moves out of range. #T1#
Huri ducks under a wild hook from Baba.
Baba scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Baba motions for Huri to come forward. Baba throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
As Baba tries to get set, Huri tries to push him back and clinch up but Baba manages to avoid the attempt.
Baba tries a head kick but it misses.
Baba moves out of range as Huri throws a body kick.
Huri tries to clinch but Baba moves out of range.
No joy there for Baba, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Huri wants to clinch up but Baba keeps it at a distance.
Huri fails with an attempt to clinch.
Baba scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Huri takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Huri is looking to clinch but Baba is avoiding it.
Baba looks to land a right hand but Huri moved out of range.
Baba avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T2#
Good work by Huri as he checks the leg kick.
Huri swinging wildly here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Huri looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Baba misses with the combination.
Huri on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Huri slips a straight right by Baba.
Baba walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Huri checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Baba throws a jab but it's blocked by Huri.
Huri blocks a jab.
Huri throwing a counter right hand but Baba manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Huri.
Baba misses with a wild body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ari Baba dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Ari Baba's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R5##CL#
Huri clinches with his opponent.
Huri is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#BC2#
Baba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Huri lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Baba throws a jab but it's blocked by Huri.
Baba clobbers Huri with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Baba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Huri.#CL#
Huri gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Huri unloads a knee to the mid-section.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Baba as Huri tries to tie him up.
Huri lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
Baba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Huri scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Baba doesn't seem bothered though.
Baba is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?#T1#
A big left from Baba misses.
Huri is looking to clinch but Baba is avoiding it.
Huri tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Baba! But no joy.
A solid leg kick lands there for Huri.
#KD#
Huri closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Baba crashing to the mat! Baba uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!#ROC#Baba is rocked!
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Huri! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 5, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bedr Huri!
Our winner, Bedr Huri, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
ETERNITY Part XX: All Hollows
Date: Oct 30, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baba throws a leg kick but Quick moved away.
Baba goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Baba throws the left hand but Quick avoids the punch easily.
Quick was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nice body kick from Baba.
Baba connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Quick's hands.
Quick looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Quick gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#CUT2#It looks like Dru Quick has been cut.
A big left from Baba misses.
Quick was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Baba scores with a jab.
Quick jabs Baba right on the nose. Baba blinks but takes it well.
Quick lands with a thumping leg kick.
Quick jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Baba misses with a lunging right hand
and Quick counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Quick throws a body punch but Baba moves out of range.
Quick throws a right and a left that both miss.
Baba throws an overhand right that lands on Quick's shoulder, as Quick tries to avoid the shot.
And Quick counters with a quick kick to the body but Baba blocks it.#T1#
Quick dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Baba. That did some damage!
Quick misses with a straight left.
Quick tries to move into range but Baba moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Baba defending well as Quick loads up on a big left hand.
Baba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Quick.
Baba walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A jab from Quick misses.
Baba looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Quick looks to throw the jab but Baba is out of range.
Baba on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ari Baba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quick loads up on a big right hand but Baba slips the punch.
Baba throws a leg kick #KD#
and Quick counters with a big right hook, that lands right on the temple! Baba goes down! Quick rushes to a neutral corner to get the count going quickly. This one's going to be close! 3,4,5,6,7... Baba is up to one knee.... 8,9.... He's up! The referee says he's good to go, so we're back to the action!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baba drops his guard momentarily, allowing Quick to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Baba! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Quick takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Dru Quick!
Dru Quick very nearly forgot to thank Conviction amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Event:
EK15_What's Dead May Never Die
Date: Sep 25, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGuire moves out of range of the strikes.
Baba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McGuire scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
McGuire looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Baba. McGuire does a little dance to reset his feet.
McGuire bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Baba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McGuire throws out the jab.
Baba let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Baba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGuire.
Baba throws out a counter right but McGuire avoids it with no problem.
McGuire misses with a head kick.
Baba avoids the head kick by McGuire.
Baba misses with a few strikes there.
McGuire throwing a counter right hand but Baba manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGuire.
Baba throws a poor cross that misses
and McGuire counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McGuire connects with the punch.
Baba staying out of range there.
Baba looks to score with a jab to the body but McGuire is just out of range.#T1#
The fighters circling - McGuire throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Baba lands a nice shot that snaps McGuire's head back.
Baba has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Baba fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McGuire.
Baba slips a jab from McGuire.#KD2#
Baba staggers McGuire with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! McGuire looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! Just in time and the ref is going to let the fight continue!#ROC2#McGuire is rocked!
Baba takes a swing at McGuire's ribcage but misses.
Baba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGuire.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGuire misses with a straight left.
McGuire looks to throw the jab but Baba is out of range.
McGuire defending well as Baba loads up on a big left hand.
Baba misses with a hook.
McGuire throws a hook but Baba blocks it.
McGuire is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Baba lands with a cross.
Baba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2#
Baba swinging wildly here.
McGuire dips to his left and cracks Baba with an uppercut!
McGuire throws a hook to the side of Baba's head but Baba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Baba steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
McGuire rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Baba counters with a good low kick that McGuire was not able to check.
Baba misses with a hook. McGuire ducked under it nicely.
McGuire avoids the body shot from Baba.
Baba throws a poor cross that misses
and Baba takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Baba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Baba misses with a looping right.
Baba walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A decent looking cross lands there for Baba.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Having scored a knockdown, Ari Baba should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Baba throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ari Baba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Baba looks to land a combination. McGuire sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Baba looks to score with a jab to the body but McGuire is just out of range.
McGuire looks to land a left hand but Baba moved out of range nicely.
Baba only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Baba tries a head kick but it misses.
McGuire ducks under a wild hook from Baba.
Baba takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
McGuire looks to land a left hand but Baba moved out of range nicely.
Baba misses with a leg kick
and McGuire counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Baba is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Baba throws a poor cross that misses
and McGuire counters with a stiff right hand.
McGuire misses with an uppercut.
McGuire looks to throw the jab but Baba is out of range.
McGuire throws an off balance right hand
and Baba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGuire.#T1#
McGuire tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Baba moves out of range as McGuire throws a body kick.
McGuire throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Baba stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
McGuire bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Baba's head backwards.
McGuire throws an overhand right that lands on Baba's shoulder, as Baba tries to avoid the shot.
Baba throws a body punch but McGuire moves out of range.
A big right from McGuire misses.
Baba thuds his right hand into McGuire's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
McGuire misses with a hook.
McGuire misses the jab.
A nice side step and Baba releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
McGuire slips under a jab from Baba.
Baba throws out a loose jab but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGuire ducks under a wild hook from Baba.
It looked like McGuire wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2#
McGuire connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Baba avoids the head kick by McGuire.
Baba throws out a counter right but McGuire avoids it with no problem.
Baba has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Baba there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baba throws a big shot that misses.
The fighters circling - Baba throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Baba does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A head kick from McGuire lands but Baba takes it in his stride.
McGuire lands an overhand right.
McGuire looks to throw the jab but Baba is out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for McGuire. That snapped Baba's head back.
McGuire throws a head kick that misses.
Baba looks to throw the jab but McGuire is out of range.
Baba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McGuire.
A shot to the body from Baba misses
enabling McGuire to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vincent McGuire dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
McGuire throws a hook but Baba avoids it easily.
Baba appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Baba throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McGuire throwing a counter right hand but Baba manages to avoid it.
Baba blocks a head kick by McGuire.
The fighters circling - McGuire throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McGuire looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Baba misses with a right hand
and McGuire counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Baba attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Baba on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
McGuire moves out of range of the body kick from Baba.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuire throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Baba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from McGuire.
The fighters circle momentarily. McGuire darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
McGuire loads up on a big right hand but Baba slips the punch.
Baba follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
McGuire misses with a straight left. #T1#
Baba misses with the combination.
McGuire is looking to counter punch.
Baba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from Baba misses.
Baba scoring well with a low kick there.
Baba looks to throw the jab but McGuire is out of range.
Baba misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McGuire throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Baba looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McGuire lands with an overhand left.
Baba blocks a head kick by McGuire.
Baba staying out of range there.
McGuire swings widly with a right hand
and Baba counters with a stiff right hand.
McGuire throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A countering left hand to the body from Baba misses.#T2#
Baba slips a straight right by McGuire.
Baba is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGuire.
McGuire moves away from the strike by Baba.
McGuire connects with a single shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baba throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McGuire.
Baba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Baba defending well as McGuire loads up on a big left hand.
Baba moves out of range as McGuire strikes.
Baba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGuire thows a left - swing and a miss!
Baba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGuire.
Baba fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Baba misses the body punch
letting McGuire counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vincent McGuire clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R4#
McGuire throws a poor cross that misses
and Baba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McGuire sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
McGuire looks to throw the jab but Baba is out of range.
McGuire throws out a loose jab but Baba uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGuire ducks under a wild hook from Baba.
McGuire lands with an uppercut that bounces Baba off the ropes and back into range.
McGuire throws a hook but Baba avoids it easily.
It seemed like Baba was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Baba throws a one two combo.
Baba lands a jab.
Baba throws a jab but it's blocked by McGuire.
McGuire checks a leg kick.
McGuire lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baba closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T1#
Baba on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
McGuire misses with a body shot.
McGuire with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Baba has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
McGuire misses with an uppercut. Baba saw that one coming.
McGuire uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baba.
McGuire digs a good hook to Baba's body.
McGuire works the jab nicely.
Baba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A slapping leg kick lands for Baba.
McGuire lands a jab.
A big right from McGuire misses.
Baba lands an overhand right.
McGuire throws a shot from downtown. Baba moves away and avoids it.#T2#
A slow jab from McGuire misses its intended target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGuire moves away.
Baba throws a right hand that misses
and McGuire counters with a nice uppercut.
McGuire with a body punch. A glancing blow.
McGuire jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McGuire misses with a hook. Baba ducked under it nicely.
Baba throws a body shot but no joy.
Baba lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Baba misses with a straight right.
Some wild striking there from Baba.
McGuire throws a hook to the side of Baba's head but Baba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big right from McGuire misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vincent McGuire had his way with Ari Baba in that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R5#
McGuire lunges at Baba with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Baba's hand.
McGuire throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Baba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Baba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McGuire throws out the jab.
A big right from McGuire misses.
It seemed like Baba was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McGuire dips to his left and cracks Baba with an uppercut!
McGuire throws an off balance right hand
and Baba counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McGuire swings widly with a right hand
and Baba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oh McGuire is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Baba misses with a hook
and McGuire connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McGuire seems to have got his legs back now.
Baba walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The fighters circling - McGuire throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McGuire moves out of range as Baba strikes.
Baba lands a head kick. McGuire smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baba throws a looping overhand right but McGuire ducks down to avoid it.
Vincent McGuire is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T1#
McGuire fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Baba takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Baba fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but McGuire is out of range.
McGuire throws out a loose jab but Baba uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGuire throws a head kick but Baba moves out of range.
Baba swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Baba misses with a double jab
and McGuire counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McGuire misses with a left hand
and Baba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McGuire throws a hook but Baba avoids it easily.
McGuire misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A slow jab from McGuire misses its intended target. #T2#
Baba falls off balance throwing a combination
and McGuire counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Baba throws the left hand but McGuire avoids the punch easily.
Baba throws an overhand right that lands on McGuire's shoulder, as McGuire tries to avoid the shot.
McGuire misses with a hook.
Baba slips a jab from McGuire.
McGuire scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baba moves out of range of the strikes.
McGuire jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McGuire lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Baba staying out of range there.
McGuire throws a hook to the side of Baba's head but Baba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ari Baba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Baba throws a jab but it's blocked by McGuire.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vincent McGuire showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McGuire has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 48:46
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 48:46
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 48:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vincent McGuire!
After winning the bout, Vincent McGuire thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
EK 10_ OUROBOROS
Date: Aug 21, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from George. Those never looked like landing.
Baba connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CUT#It looks like Tearrius George has been cut.
Some wild striking there from George.
Baba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from George.
George throws a looping overhand right but Baba ducks down to avoid it.
Tearrius George seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
George missing with a left hand there. Baba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
George swinging wildly here.
A jab from George misses.
Baba swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baba misses with a jab, cross combination.
A little jabbing left from George on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
George displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baba throws out the jab.
George lands with a nice body kick.
Nice body kick from George.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
George's corner calls for a 1-2. George obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T1#
George with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
George fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
No joy there for George, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A little feinted left hand from Baba on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A combination from George does no damage.
George scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
George connects with a body shot that sends Baba's belly button to the back.
Baba looks to land a left hand but George moved out of range nicely.#KD2#
George lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and Baba goes down! The ref sends George to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and Baba is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action!#CUT2#It looks like Ari Baba has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick by George misses
and Baba finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Baba walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
George throws a front kick aimed at Baba's knee but Baba avoids it well.
George swinging wildly here.
George takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T2#
George throws a head kick but Baba moves out of range.
Baba throws a big counter combination but George scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
George bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
George misses with a series of wild punches.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from George.
George swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A left lands for Baba.
George throws a hook but Baba blocks it.
A swing and a miss from Baba.
A combination from George does no damage.
George misses with a head kick.
Baba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
George jabs Baba to the body, keeping him at a distance.
George takes a jab right on the kisser.
George throws a head kick but Baba moves out of range.
#T3#
Baba swings away with a body shot that misses
and George counters with a stiff right hand.
Baba throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Baba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by George.
Baba throwing a counter right hand but George manages to avoid it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Baba.
Baba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baba scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Baba pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Baba digs a good body shot into George's ribs.
George avoids a punch combination nicely.
George lands a nice hook to Baba's body. Baba takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Baba connects with a solid leg kick.
Baba avoids the body shot from George.
#T4#
George ducks under a wild hook from Baba.
Baba clobbers George with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
This has been an exciting period of action!
George on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Baba avoids the body shot from George.
George scores with a nice strike.
George throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Baba counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#That has opened up Tearrius George's cut even more.
Baba misses the shot to the body.
Baba backing away here, and George unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Baba scores with a jab to the jaw.
Baba is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
George throws a hook to the side of Baba's head but Baba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
George fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baba manages to avoid it.
Baba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but George was well out of range. Poor timing from Baba.
Baba is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
George swinging wildly here.
Sloppy strikes from Baba. Those never looked like landing.
Baba throws a hook to the side of George's head but George sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
As Baba backs off George throws a huge counter combo but Baba manages to avoid it all.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Having scored a knockdown, Tearrius George should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
George misses with a double jab
and Baba counters with a solid body kick.
George keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Baba ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
George is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Baba.
Baba scores with a jab to the head.
A low kick from George is predictable there
and Baba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A low kick lands for Baba.
George misses with a wild body shot.
Baba with a jab.#CUT#The cut above Tearrius George's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
George takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
George throws a sloppy body shot
and George takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC#George is rocked!
George is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baba connects with an inside leg kick.#KD#
George walks into a straight right hand and goes down! Baba rushes to a neutral corner so the count doesn't get delayed but George has made it back to his feet on 5. He's OK so we're back to the action.#CUT#Tearrius George's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Baba scores with a shot to the body.
#T1#
Baba catches George napping and connects with a fantastic 3 punch combination that sends George crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but he's all over the place - can he beat the count?!? 4,5,6,7,8...9...10! He didn't make it back to his feet! Baba raises both arms skywards and takes in the roar from the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ari Baba! |
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Event:
UnderGround FC 133
Date: Jun 13, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamenov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Baba counters with a straight right hand.
Kamenov tries to clinch but Baba moves away
and Baba counters with a three punch combo that has Kamenov backing up. Kamenov nods at Baba to acknowledge the strikes.#CL2#
Kamenov closes the distance and clinches.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Baba takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kamenov tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kamenov keeps control of Baba as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Baba tries a body shot but Kamenov blocks it.
#TD2#
Kamenov pulls Baba into guard.
#ES2#
Kamenov kicks Baba off and gets to his feet.
Kamen Kamenov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baba works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kamenov misses with a right hand
letting Baba counter with a right hand. #TD2#
Kamenov gets a double leg takedown into Baba's guard.
Kamenov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Baba swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kamenov works over Baba with some ground and pound from guard.#T1#
Kamenov lands a couple of digs.
Baba being controlled here, momentarily. #SU2#
Kamenov gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Baba punishes Kamenov's body with a nice straight punch.
Kamenov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Baba moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kamenov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Baba pinned against the cage. Baba gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ari Baba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kamen Kamenov.
Kamenov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Baba pinned against the cage. Baba gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Baba was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2#
Baba smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Kamen Kamenov has been cut.
Kamenov tries to clinch up
and Baba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Baba throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kamenov fails with the takedown
and Kamenov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kamenov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Baba throws a body punch but Kamenov moves out of range.
Baba throws a nice outside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice uppercut there from Kamenov.
Kamenov doesn't manage to clinch there - Baba circles away.
#T3#
Baba avoids a punch combination nicely.
Baba was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kamenov tries for a takedown but Baba circles away easily
enabling Baba to counter with a crisp jab.
Baba looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Baba lands a leg kick that knocks Kamenov off balance momentarily.#TD2#
Kamenov fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Baba to the ground. Kamenov is now in Baba's guard.
Baba wants to stand and escape but Kamenov is having none of it.
Kamenov with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kamenov sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kamenov trying to control the position from guard on top but Baba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baba is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SU2#
Kamenov decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Baba, up you get! #T4#
Kamenov fails with the takedown
and Baba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Baba moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kamenov shoots in looking for a takedown but Baba manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kamenov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Baba was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kamenov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baba appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Baba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kamenov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kamenov misses with a takedown attempt - Baba sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Baba is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kamenov shoots in but no luck this time.
Baba uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kamenov has time to react.
Kamenov shoots for a takedown but Baba saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kamenov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Baba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ari Baba dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kamen Kamenov's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Baba throws a combination. Kamenov tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Baba keeps the fight on the outside.
Baba scores with a punch to the head.
Sloppy strikes from Baba. Those never looked like landing.
Some wild striking there from Baba.
Baba scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Baba takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Baba moves into range and connects with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Kamenov closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Baba did well to prevent Kamenov getting side control.
Kamenov is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Kamenov working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Baba has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kamenov is working away from the top position though.#T1#
Kamenov takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Baba avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kamenov.
Kamenov prevents Baba from standing back up.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kamenov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD2#
Kamenov throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Baba tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kamenov is in Baba's guard.#T2#
Baba throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Baba is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Kamenov chips away with some ground and pound.
Kamenov prevents Baba from getting back to his feet.
Kamenov looking to sit in guard and control but Baba gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Baba preventing the sweep.
Baba loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kamenov keeping moving, preventing Baba from controlling successfully.
Baba wants to stand and escape but instead Kamenov has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB##T3#
Baba avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kamenov trying to control the position from guard on top but Baba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kamenov postures up.
Kamenov is working Baba over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Baba will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kamenov is looking to work some ground and pound but Baba has wrist control.
Baba looking for a sweep. Not yet Baba, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Kamenov gets to his feet - Baba follows without any prompting.
Baba throws a hook to the side of Kamenov's head but Kamenov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kamenov or perhaps it was just good defense by Baba, which made it look bad.
Baba is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kamenov can do to turn this around?
Baba closes the distance and lands a one-two.#T4#
Kamenov throws a series of punches but Baba moves out of range.
Kamenov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Baba sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ari Baba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kamen Kamenov.
Baba misses with a series of wild punches.
Kamenov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Baba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kamenov is breathing heavily.
Baba lands with a good body shot.
Baba keeps the fight on the outside.
Baba went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Kamenov shoots for a double leg takedown but Baba sprawls well. He's pushed Kamenov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Baba is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Baba cracks Kamenov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kamenov tries for a takedown but Baba circles away easily
and Baba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Baba dips to his left and cracks Kamenov with an uppercut!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ari Baba dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kamen Kamenov's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Baba bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kamenov's head backwards.
Baba misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Baba lands with a good body shot.
Baba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kamenov was well out of range. Poor timing from Baba.#TD2#
Kamenov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kamenov lands in his opponent's guard.
Kamenov controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#ES#
Baba pushes Kamenov off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Kamenov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Baba circles away.
Baba leaves Kamenov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
An inside leg kick lands from Baba.
Kamenov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Baba bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A left and a right from Baba both land. Nice combination. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Baba has knocked Kamenov down with a huge combo! Baba steps away and waves a wobbly Kamenov back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Baba feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kamenovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#ROC#Kamenov is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kamenov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kamenov is still on wobbly legs! Can Baba finish him?
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Baba! Kamenov is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ari Baba! |
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Event:
UnderGround FC 123
Date: May 16, 2020 |
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baba misses with a body kick.
Baba lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kamenov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kamenov fails to land the takedown.
Kamenov swinging wildly here.
Kamenov fails with the takedown
and Kamenov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ari Baba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kamen Kamenov.
Kamenov closes the distance and clinches.
Baba taking a breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kamenov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Baba's brow.
Kamenov jumps into guard, dragging Baba to the mat.
Baba has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kamenov is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Baba is controlling him.
Baba postures up in Kamenov's guard and throws a big left but Kamenov blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baba trying to stand up but can't free himself from Kamenov's guard.
Kamenov is adopting a defensive guard.
Baba postures up in Kamenov's guard and throws a big left but Kamenov blocks it.
Baba wanted to stand there but Kamenov had control of the position.
Kamenov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Baba is one step ahead there.
Kamenov looking to control.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Baba with a flurry of punches that miss.
Baba loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Baba stopping the sweep attempt from Kamenov.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baba postures up in Kamenov's guard and throws a big left but Kamenov blocks it.
Kamenov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Ari Baba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Baba throws the left hand but Kamenov avoids the punch easily.
Kamenov misses with a takedown attempt - Baba sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kamenov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kamenov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Baba can pounce on him.
Kamenov misses with a takedown attempt
and Baba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Baba displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kamenov.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kamenov is defended easily by Baba.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baba lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Baba swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kamenov has his takedown stuffed
and Baba counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Baba scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kamenov shoots and misses
and Baba counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kamenov looks winded!
Baba lands with a thumping leg kick.
Baba is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kamenov.
Kamenov doesn't manage to clinch there - Baba circles away.
Left hook, right uppercut from Baba.
It looks like Kamen Kamenov has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamenov wants to clinch but Baba slips to the side
and Baba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kamenov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Baba defends it nicely.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Baba, as that shot connected.
Baba sends Kamenov crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Baba is motioning to the referee to let Kamenov up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Baba fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Kamenov to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Kamenov looks to clinch but Baba throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Kamenov taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Ari Baba! |
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Event:
UnderGround FC 115
Date: Apr 18, 2020 |
#R1##TD#
Baba gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Schubert to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Schubert stops Baba from standing up.
Schubert is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Baba looking to control but Schubert passes into half guard.
Baba really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Schubert. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Baba wants to control but Schubert is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Schubert working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Baba's thigh. Baba counters though and makes it back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schubert slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Baba controls Schubert momentarily but Schubert frees himself. #T1#
Baba wants to sweep but no luck.
Schubert advances position into side control!#SUB#
Schubert goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Baba has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Schubert but great work by Baba.
Schubert sneaks back into half guard.
Schubert moves into full guard.
Schubert tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Schubert has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T2#
Baba missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB#
Schubert pushes a forearm under Baba's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Baba is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Thomas Schubert!
A relieved looking Thomas Schubert thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
RapidFC 68
Date: Mar 14, 2020 |
#R1#
Nice straight punches there by Baba. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Baba.
Baba misses with a right hand #TD#
and Moraes counters with a nice double leg into side control. Baba won't be happy with that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Moraes is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Baba has escaped the position, nice work there.
Moraes slows the pace down. #SUB#
Moraes goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Baba rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Moraes's guard! Nice work there by Baba! #SUB#
Moraes has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Baba should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Moraes has tightened it up now! Baba should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Rodolfo Moraes!
Rodolfo Moraes seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
RapidFC Tokyo 43
Date: Feb 08, 2020 |
#R1#
Karelin throws a hook but Baba avoids it easily.
Baba tries to bum rush Karelin with a series of wild strikes but Karelin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ari Baba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baba fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Karelin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Baba swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Karelin works Baba's body with a nice hook.
Baba seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A slow jab from Baba misses its intended target. #TD2#
Karelin shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Karelin thows a huge punch but Baba dodges it nicely.
Karelin looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Baba with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Karelin lands strikes from half guard.
Karelin prevents Baba from standing back up.
Karelin lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Karelin is keen to just control but Baba is a slippery customer.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Karelin working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Karelin working over Baba with some ground and pound. Baba looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T1#
Karelin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Baba's head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Karelin lands a nice short elbow.
Karelin lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Baba! More strikes land and this one is all over! Karelin jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ruslan Karelin!
Ruslan Karelin was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
RapidFC Tokyo 39
Date: Jan 11, 2020 |
#R1#
Baba throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jaca.#CUT2#
It looks like Jimrex Jaca has been cut.
Baba lands with an uppercut that bounces Jaca off the cage and back into range.
Jaca swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A solid body kick from Baba.
Jaca takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jaca walks straight into a right hand from Baba - that's dropped him! Baba jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Jaca from any more punishment! Jaca complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ari Baba!
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Event:
RapidFC 58
Date: Dec 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Maestre throws the left hand but Baba avoids the punch easily.
Maestre definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Baba throws a front kick aimed at Maestre's knee but Maestre avoids it well.
Baba has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Maestre throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Baba.
Baba is looking for the big counter here.
Baba needs to keep his hands up - Maestre had a free shot at his head there.
Baba stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Baba misses with a few strikes there.
A slow jab from Maestre misses its intended target.
Maestre connects with a body shot.
Baba throws a lazy uppercut
and Maestre counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Baba connects with a single shot there.
Baba misses with a hook to the body
and Maestre counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Baba looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maestre scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Maestre connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Baba momentarily.
#CUT#
It looks like Ari Baba has been cut.
Maestre cracks Baba with a hook to the temple - Baba is on wobbly legs here! Maestre swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Baba falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Maestre wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Luis Maestre!
After winning the bout, Luis Maestre thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
RapidFC 54
Date: Nov 23, 2019 |
#R1#
Maestre throws a combination. Baba tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT#
It looks like Ari Baba has been cut.
Luis Maestre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD#
Maestre cracks Baba with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Maestre has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Baba to stand back up!#ROC#
Baba is rocked!
Maestre slips a jab from Baba.
Baba throws a hook but Maestre blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crack! Maestre connects with the perfect overhand right and Baba falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Maestre!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Luis Maestre!
A victorious Luis Maestre thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
RapidFC 50
Date: Oct 26, 2019 |
#R1#
Baba connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Baba lands the left hand.#CUT2#
It looks like Jimrex Jaca has been cut.
Jaca misses the shot to the body.
Jaca throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Baba throws a leg kick which misses Jaca's front leg but catches the back leg as Jaca tries to avoid it.
Baba throws an overhand right that lands on Jaca's shoulder, as Jaca tries to avoid the shot.
Jaca lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jaca takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jaca has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Baba.
Nice uppercut lands for Baba. That snapped Jaca's head back.
Jaca misses with the combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jaca misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Baba! But no joy.
Jaca missing with a left hand there. Baba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jaca avoids a punch combination nicely.
Baba throws a quick inside leg kick.
Baba lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T1#
Jaca throws a left and a right that both miss
and Baba counters with a thumping low kick.
Jab, jab by Baba - just one landing.
Baba drops Jaca with a big left hand! Jaca is injured, injured bad! Baba jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ari Baba!
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Event:
RFC Showdown in Tokyo 26
Date: Sep 28, 2019 |
#R1#
Maxwell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#KD#
Maxwell feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Baba sprawling to the canvas! Baba rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Maxwell finish him?!
Maxwell throws a body punch but Baba moves out of range.
Maxwell looks to score with a jab to the body but Baba is just out of range.
Maxwell takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CUT2#
It looks like Kevin Maxwell has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baba motions for Maxwell to come forward. Baba throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Maxwell misses with a wild combination.
Baba with a nice cross.
Baba throws a leg kick but Maxwell moved away.
The fighters circle momentarily. Baba darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Baba jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Maxwell avoids the body shot from Baba.
Baba looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nice straight punches there by Baba. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Baba.#KD2#
Baba drops Maxwell with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Maxwell looks back up at him and smiles so Baba waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2#
Maxwell is rocked!#CUT2#
Kevin Maxwell's cut is getting worse.
Baba dodges the punch combination from Maxwell.
Oh Maxwell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
Maxwell throws a left and a right that both miss
and Baba counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Maxwell seems to have got his legs back now.
Baba throws a series of punches but Maxwell moves out of range.
Baba is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#KD2#
Baba lands a big uppercut and Maxwell crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Maxwell looks OK. Baba waves Maxwell back to his feet!
Nice body punch from Maxwell.
Maxwell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baba misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Maxwell lands a body shot.
Baba throws a quick inside leg kick.
Maxwell throws a hook but Baba avoids it easily.
Maxwell swings for the body but Baba moves out of range.
Baba lands with a nice body punch.
Baba connects with a single shot there.
Baba lands a slapping body shot.
Maxwell scores with a jab to the body.
Maxwell stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Baba.
Kevin Maxwell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Baba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Baba! But no joy.
Baba dips to his left and cracks Maxwell with an uppercut!
Baba connects with a nice looking jab.
Jab, jab by Baba - just one landing.
Baba is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Maxwell had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#KD2#
Baba cracks Maxwell with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Baba has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Maxwell to stand back up!#CUT2#
Kevin Maxwell's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Baba lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Maxwell circles away quickly and effectively.
Baba darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Baba ducks right into an uppercut from Maxwell.
Maxwell misses with a hook.
Baba scores with a jab to the jaw.
Maxwell misses the jab.
Baba ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Maxwell's jaw. Maxwell's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Baba does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ari Baba!
The defeated Kevin Maxwell had this to say: 'whack'.
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Event:
RFC Showdown in Tokyo 22
Date: Aug 31, 2019 |
#R1#
Yes has a takedown stuffed.#KD2#
Baba cracks Yes with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Baba has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Yes to stand back up!#CUT2#
It looks like Super Man Yes has been cut.
Baba punishes Yes 's body with a nice straight punch.
Baba connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Baba scores with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baba sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Yes 's defenses. It connects perfectly with Yes 's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ari Baba!
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Event:
RFC Showdown in Tokyo 19
Date: Aug 10, 2019 |
#R1#
Baba lands a head shot.#CUT2#
It looks like Yhorm Cinder has been cut.
Cinder has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Baba throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A little feinted left hand from Cinder on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Baba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cinder.
Cinder is looking to counter punch.
Cinder blocks a jab.
Cinder is looking to counter punch.
Baba missing with a left hand there. Cinder was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cinder takes one on the button.
Baba swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Baba lands a leg kick that knocks Cinder off balance momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Baba. Those never looked like landing.
Cinder throwing a counter right hand but Baba manages to avoid it.
Baba loads up on a big right hand but Cinder slips the punch.
Cinder takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Baba throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cinder sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
Baba swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Baba takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Baba misses with a leg kick
and Cinder counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fighters circling - Baba throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Baba throws a hook but Cinder avoids it easily.
Baba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A quick step to the side and Cinder tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baba throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
It looked like Cinder was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Baba.
Baba misses with a wild combination.
Baba throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Baba throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cinder was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Baba jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Cinder on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Baba's corner calls for a 1-2. Baba obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Baba throws a lazy right hand but Cinder sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baba swings for the body but Cinder moves out of range.
The crowd cheers as Baba lands an impressive looking overhand right. Cinder doesn't seem phased though.
Cinder takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Cinder takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Baba lands a nice shot that snaps Cinder's head back.
#CUT2#
Yhorm Cinder's cut is getting worse.#T3#
Jab by Baba.
Baba connects with the punch.
Baba throws a body punch but Cinder moves out of range.
Baba throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cinder counters with a left to the body.
Cinder steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Baba.
Baba misses with a double jab
and Cinder counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Baba thinking.
Baba looks winded!
Baba misses with a leg kick
and Baba takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cinder checks a leg kick.#T4#
Baba lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Baba misses with a right hand
and Cinder counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Baba looks to land a right hand but Cinder moved out of range.
Cinder was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Baba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baba throws out a powerful jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cinder takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A jab lands there for Baba.
Cinder slips a jab and a cross from Baba.
It looked like Cinder was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Baba.
Baba scores with a jab.
Baba darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ari Baba dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yhorm Cinder's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
A punch combination from Baba misses.
It looked like Cinder was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Baba.
Baba misses with a left hand
letting Cinder counter with a right hand.
Baba scores with a decent looking hook.
Ari Baba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Baba misses with a body punch
and Cinder counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Baba pushes Cinder away with a front kick.
Cinder takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Baba looks to land a combination. Cinder sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Cinder is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baba misses with a jab, cross combination.
Baba stalks Cinder and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Cinder's face. Cinder staggers backwards, shaken.#T1#
Baba misses with a hook
and Cinder counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cinder checks a leg kick.
Cinder keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cinder is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Baba tries to land a leg kick but Cinder saw it coming and moves away.
Cinder throwing a counter right hand but Baba manages to avoid it.
Baba throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Cinder.
Ari Baba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baba lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cinder circles away quickly and effectively.
Baba is breathing heavily.
Cinder slips a straight right by Baba.
Baba moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Baba throws a sloppy body shot
and Cinder connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Baba lands a head kick. Cinder smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Baba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baba throws a good cross that connects.
#CUT2#
Yhorm Cinder's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Cinder uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Baba.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Baba moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Baba looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A counter left hand to the body from Cinder misses its target.
A punch lands to the side of Cinder 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Baba throws a looping overhand right but Cinder ducks down to avoid it.
Cinder is looking to counter punch.
Baba thumps Cinder with a low kick.
Baba has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.#T3#
A swing and a miss from Baba.
Cinder slips under a jab.
Baba tries to work over Cinder's front leg with a kick but Cinder checks it.
Cinder is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Donk. Baba catches Cinder right on the button with a cross.
Baba shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A quick step to the side and Cinder tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Cinder.
Cinder slips under a jab from Baba.
Cinder throwing a counter right hand but Baba manages to avoid it.
Ari Baba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Baba throws the left hand but Cinder avoids the punch easily.
It looked like Cinder was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Baba.
Baba swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#KD#
and Cinder counters with a crisp right hand that drops Baba! Cinder lets Baba back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Cinder might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baba will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Cinder is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Baba.
Baba throws out a loose jab but Cinder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cinder swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Baba throws a lazy uppercut
and Cinder cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC#
Baba is rocked!
Cinder avoids the body shot from Baba.
Baba is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cinder.
A counter left hand to the body from Cinder misses its target.
Baba is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cinder.
A shot to the body from Baba misses
and Baba takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Baba is still on wobbly legs! Can Cinder finish him?
Baba throws a leg kick
and Cinder counters with a huge left! Baba is in big trouble! He's backing up but Cinder isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Baba from any more damage. A dominating finish by Cinder!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yhorm Cinder!
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Event:
RapidFC 34
Date: Jul 06, 2019 |
#R1#
A jab from Baba misses.
Baba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Addams wants to counter with a clinch but Baba pushes him away.
Baba definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Baba on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Baba looks to land a right hand but Addams moved out of range.
Baba walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Addams checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Addams tries to counter by closing the distance.
Addams ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Addams is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Baba throws a left and a right that both miss
and Addams counters with a body kick.
Baba swings for the body but Addams moves out of range.
Addams tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Addams clinches with his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Addams has Baba pressed against the cage.
Baba is looking to break free of the clinch but Addams has double underhooks.
Baba tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Addams just stands there and leans against the cage.
Addams lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Addams with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Addams lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T1#
Addams creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Baba's defenses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Addams. #CUT2#
It looks like Ari Baba has been cut.
Baba is looking to break free of the clinch but Addams has double underhooks.
Baba takes an elbow to the temple.
Baba is trying to push Addams away but Addams has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Addams breaks from the clinch.
Baba misses with a right hand
and Addams counters with a good, hard body kick but Baba shrugs it off. #CL2#
Addams moves into the clinch.
Addams lands an elbow inside that Baba shrugs off.
Addams content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Addams lands a knee to the body.
Baba is breathing heavily.
Baba wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Addams connects with a nasty looking knee right to Baba's face.
Addams lands an elbow inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#KD2#
Addams lands a big knee to the head and Baba goes down! Addams is looking to finish! #ROC2#
Baba is rocked!#SUB2#
Addams is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Baba is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Oh Baba is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The referee asks Addams politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Addams prefers to stall for the moment though.#T2#
Baba seems to have got his legs back now.
Addams is continuing to stall.
Baba gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Addams controlling the position easily from mount.
Baba is controlling an arm, preventing Addams from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Addams controlling the position easily from mount.
Baba is looking to improve his position but Addams isn't that keen on the idea.#T3#
Addams tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB2#
Addams with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Addams takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Addams lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Baba hang on?
Addams landing strikes from the mount.
Addams looking to control and managing it successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Addams pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Addams looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Addams controlling the position easily from mount.
The adventures of Addams the control monster continue. Boring.
Addams landing strikes from the mount and Baba is in trouble! #SUB2#
Addams with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Baba taking shots to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baba's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lurch Addams dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ari Baba's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Addams on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A good leg kick by Addams.
A nice leg kick lands there from Addams. #KD#
Baba drops Addams with a beautiful combination! Addams stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Baba is looking for the KO!#CUT#
It looks like Lurch Addams has been cut.
Baba swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL2#
and Addams counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Addams lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Addams lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Addams comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Addams gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Addams - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Addams lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Addams has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Baba seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Addams can turn it around.#BC2#
Addams breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Baba gets tackled into the cage by Addams. Addams maintains the clinch.
Addams lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T1#
Addams tries to land a knee to the head but Baba blocks with his arms.
Addams has Baba pressed against the cage, preventing Baba from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Addams gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#
Ari Baba's cut is getting worse.
Baba takes an elbow to the forehead. #ROC2#
Baba is rocked!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Addams lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Oh Baba is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Baba is trying to force a seperation but Addams has the dominant position.
Baba is trying to force a seperation but Addams has the dominant position.
Baba seems to have got his legs back now.
Addams is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Lurch Addams seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Addams comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Addams. #BC2#
Addams escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Addams fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Good leg kick by Baba there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#CL2#
Addams clinches up with Baba and pushes him back against the cage.
Addams tries for a takedown but Baba manages to get underhooks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Addams is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Addams obliges.#T2#
Addams lands a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Addams.
Addams stalling in the clinch.
Addams lands a knee to the body.
Addams lands an elbow inside.
Baba tries to pull guard but Addams forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Addams lands an elbow just above Baba 's eye.
Knees to the body from Addams.
#BC2#
Addams breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Addams instigates a clinch.
Baba wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Addams has him pressed against the cage.
Addams gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Addams lands an elbow inside that Baba shrugs off.
Addams lands a nice elbow.
Addams lands an elbow inside.
Addams lands an elbow just above Baba 's eye.
Addams pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Baba! Addams unloads with more strikes and Baba sinks to his knees! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lurch Addams!
Our winner, Lurch Addams, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
RFC Showdown in Tokyo 10
Date: Jun 08, 2019 |
#R1#
Baba throws a wild body kick that St Stone sees coming a mile off.
St Stone doesn't manage to clinch there - Baba circles away.
Baba lands with a nice combination. St Stone backs away looking to recover.#CUT2#
It looks like Marcus St Stone has been cut.
Baba connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed St Stone momentarily.
Baba misses with a hook. St Stone ducked under it nicely.
Baba keeps the fight on the outside.
St Stone moves to clinch but Baba breaks away
enabling Baba to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC2#
St Stone is rocked!
St Stone leaves his chin hanging out and Baba seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! St Stone crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ari Baba!
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Event:
RapidFC 26
Date: May 11, 2019 |
#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Baba. Those never looked like landing. #CL2#
Baba gets tackled into the cage by Lesnar. Lesnar maintains the clinch.
Lesnar has Baba pressed against the cage, preventing Baba from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD2#
Lesnar manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Baba will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SU#
Baba stands up and waves to Lesnar to follow him.
A head kick misses from Lesnar.
Baba misses with the combination.
Lesnar should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Baba jabbing away but nothing is landing. #TD2#
Lesnar closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Baba quickly recovers to half guard.
Baba is trying to stand back up but Lesnar is controlling him
Baba scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Lesnar manages to mount him!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baba looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Baba is keeping busy.
#T1#
Lesnar might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Baba haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Baba wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Lesnar is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Baba has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Lesnar keeps control of the position as Baba tries to break free.
#SUB2#
Lesnar is looking for the choke from the back position but Baba is controlling his hands well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baba wants to escape the position.
#SUB2#
Lesnar has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB2#
Lesnar working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #T2#
Baba wants to control his opponent's hands but Lesnar gets his hands free.
Baba is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Lesnar trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
#SUB2#
Lesnar looking for the RNC.
Baba is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Baba trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Lesnar not allowing Baba to control his hands. #T3#
Lesnar tries to keep control of the position but Baba is staying busy.
Baba is trying to stand back up. #SUB2#
Lesnar is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Baba taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Lesnar.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brock Lesnar!
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Event:
RapidFC 22
Date: Apr 13, 2019 |
#R1#
Maestre jabs Baba to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Baba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maestre was well out of range. Poor timing from Baba.
Baba doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#KD2#
Maestre lands a left and a right that send Baba crashing to the mat, dazed. Maestre thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT2#
It looks like Ari Baba has been cut.
Maestre fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Baba is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maestre changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Baba tries to get into range but Maestre steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Baba! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Maestre scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Luis Maestre!
Luis Maestre thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
AAM First Event
Date: Dec 15, 2018 |
#R1#
Baba with a jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Gekke Anti has been cut.
Baba wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Baba lands a head shot.
Anti takes one to the side of the head.
Anti is breathing heavily.
Anti will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It seemed like Baba was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#KD2#
Baba cracks Anti with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Anti looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Baba finish him?
#ROC2#
Anti is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anti loses concentration momentarily and Baba pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Anti crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Baba finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ari Baba!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 05, 2018 |
#R1#
Baba wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL2#
David tries to keep at a distance but Baba has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
David jumps into guard, dragging Baba to the mat.
Baba cracks David with a solid left hand.#CUT2#
It looks like Will David has been cut.
Baba really doesn't want to stay on the ground with David. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Baba throws a big elbow that misses.
Baba distracts David with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Baba postures up, still in guard. A huge hammer fist lands that bounces David's head off the mat! David is out! He's out! Baba jumps to his feet and celebrates with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ari Baba!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Baba lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Wilson falls backwards - clearly groggy! Baba dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ari Baba!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Baba connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#
It looks like Coy Pace has been cut.
Baba connects with a stiff jab that staggers Pace - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ari Baba!
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