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Event:
Proud FC 3- Dynasty
Date: Sep 17, 2021 |
#R1#
Begbie throws a nice head kick!
Begbie 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.
De Sucre rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Begbie counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from De Sucre.
Begbie throws a head kick but De Sucre moves out of range.
De Sucre throws a jab when Begbie was well out of range.
Begbie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
De Sucre throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Begbie fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with De Sucre, pushing him back against the ropes.#BC#
De Sucre breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Begbie gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Begbie breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Begbie tries to clinch up.
De Sucre looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#CL2#
Begbie gets in close and instigates a clinch.
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!#BC2#
Begbie escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1#
De Sucre throws out a loose jab but Begbie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Begbie ducks under a wild hook from De Sucre.
De Sucre misses with a looping left.
A little jabbing left from Begbie on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
De Sucre throws a jab when Begbie was well out of range.#CL2#
Begbie instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Begbie breaks the clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Begbie.
#CL2#
Begbie has De Sucre up against the ropes in a clinch.
De Sucre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2##BC#
De Sucre breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
De Sucre jabbing away but nothing is landing.
De Sucre throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Begbie counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
De Sucre swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Begbie to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#It looks like Antonio Jose De Sucre has been cut.#CL2#
Begbie fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with De Sucre, pushing him back against the ropes.
Begbie struggles to land a body shot inside as De Sucre controls his hands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
De Sucre's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick by De Sucre misses
and Begbie counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Antonio Jose De Sucre is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
De Sucre misses with a hook.
Begbie wants to counter the offense by De Sucre and move into the clinch position.#CL2#
Begbie closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. #T3##BC#
De Sucre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
De Sucre throws a right hand that misses
and Begbie counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
De Sucre is breathing heavily.
De Sucre throws a head kick but Begbie moves out of range.
#CL2#
Begbie clinches. #BC#
De Sucre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Begbie lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Begbie.
De Sucre misses the shot to the body.
Begbie scores with a three punch combo!
#ROC2#De Sucre is rocked!#CL2#
Begbie darts in and clinches De Sucre up against the ropes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
De Sucre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Begbie throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Begbie closes the distance and catches De Sucre with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! De Sucre is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and De Sucre is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! De Sucre is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Begbie takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Francis Begbie!
An out of breath Francis Begbie thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
8L 90 - Aoki's 2nd Goodbye
Date: Jul 31, 2021 |
#R1##CL#
Noel darts in and clinches Begbie up against the ropes.
Noel throws a punch but it's blocked by Begbie.
Noel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Begbie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2#
Begbie breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Noel closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Noel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Noel has a couple of punches blocked by Begbie.
Noel swings wildly with an uppercut but Begbie uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've been informed that Begbie has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Noel misses with a punch on the inside.
Begbie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel lands with a left to the head.
Noel tries a body shot but Begbie blocks it.
Noel looking to throw knees to the head but Begbie is blocking nicely.
Noel struggles to land a body shot inside as Begbie controls his hands.
Noel misses with the head strike.
#T1#
Noel lands a knee to the body.
Noel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Noel lands with a left to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Noel.
Begbie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Noel struggles to land a body shot inside as Begbie controls his hands.
Noel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Noel has Begbie pressed against the ropes, preventing Begbie from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Noel scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Begbie blocks an uppercut.
Begbie blocking some punches.
Noel tries a body shot but Begbie blocks it.
Noel throws a punch but it's blocked by Begbie.
Noel prevents a body shot from Begbie.
Begbie works on Noel's body with a couple of short punches.#T2#
Noel tries a body shot but Begbie blocks it.
Noel tries a knee to the head but Begbie blocks it.
Noel misses with a body punch.
Noel has a couple of punches blocked by Begbie.
#BC2#
Begbie breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Noel misses with a wild combination.
Begbie stalks Noel and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Noel's face. Noel staggers backwards, shaken.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Noel has closed the distance and engaged Begbie in a clinch.
A body shot lands from Noel.
Noel lands a nice uppercut.
Noel missing with knees to the body.
Begbie blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Noel.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chubby Noel dominated that round.
That's time! Noel's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL#
Noel moves into the clinch.
Begbie landing knees to the body.
Noel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Begbie's elbow.
Begbie lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Noel lands a body punch in the clinch.
Noel tries a knee to the head but Begbie blocks it.
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Noel tries to throw a body punch but Begbie avoids it by throwing Noel back against the ropes.
Noel throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A head punch on the inside from Noel fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel misses with the head strike.
Begbie has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Noel lands a body shot in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Noel.
Begbie blocking some punches.
#T1#
Noel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Begbie blocks it with crossed arms.
Begbie on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Noel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Noel lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Begbie lands with a left to the head. #BC2#
Begbie breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Noel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Begbie can do to turn this around?
Begbie wants to clinch.
Noel throws a hook to the side of Begbie's head but Begbie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL2#
Begbie moves into the clinch.
Begbie lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Noel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Begbie has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Noel tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Noel.
Noel throws a punch but it's blocked by Begbie.
Noel throws a punch but it's blocked by Begbie.
Noel misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Begbie.
Noel tries a knee to the head but Begbie blocks it.
Begbie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Noel misses with a knee to the head.
Noel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
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!
Noel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Begbie blocking some punches.
Begbie managing to block the knees to the body from Noel.
Noel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Begbie has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Begbie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Noel tries to land knees in the clinch but Begbie avoids the damage to the body.
Begbie blocks a body shot from Noel.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chubby Noel dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Noel rushes Begbie and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Noel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Noel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Noel has a couple of punches blocked by Begbie.
Noel with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Noel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Begbie breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Noel pushes Begbie up against the ropes in a clinch.
Noel misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A knee to the head by Noel.
Noel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Noel with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Noel has a couple of punches blocked by Begbie.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Begbie. #T1#
Begbie pushes Noel back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Begbie prevents a body shot from Noel.
Begbie working hard to break the clinch.
Noel throws a head punch that misses.
Noel misses with the head strike.
Noel misses with some punches.
Noel tries to land knees in the clinch but Begbie avoids the damage to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Noel throws a knee to the head but misses.
Chubby Noel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Begbie blocks an uppercut.
Begbie has a couple of punches blocked by Noel.
Noel can't find room to land a body shot as Begbie controls the action.
#T2##BC2#
Begbie manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Noel closes the distance and pushes Begbie back into the ropes.#BC2#
Begbie escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Begbie scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Francis Begbie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL#
Noel gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Begbie throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Noel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Begbie throws a head punch that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chubby Noel showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Noel, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Chubby Noel!
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Chubby Noel!
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Chubby Noel!
Chubby Noel wins by unanimous decision!
After winning the bout, Chubby Noel thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Francis Begbie spoke after the fight, saying 'Bollocks to the lot of ya!'. |
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Event:
8L 81 - Underweight Burns
Date: Jun 21, 2021 |
#R1#
De Sucre throws a right hand that misses
and Begbie counters with a straight right hand.
No joy there for De Sucre, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
De Sucre throws a jab but it's blocked by Begbie.
De Sucre looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Begbie 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.
De Sucre missing with a left hand there. Begbie was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Begbie thuds his right hand into De Sucre's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
De Sucre jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A head kick misses from De Sucre.
Begbie lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL2#
Begbie gets a clinch.
De Sucre lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2#
Begbie breaks the clinch.
De Sucre misses the shot to the body.
De Sucre throws a right hand that Begbie ducks under and follows up with a left that Begbie also avoids with ease.
A nice side step and Begbie releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
De Sucre is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Begbie.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Sucre looks to land a right hand but Begbie moved out of range.
De Sucre throws out a loose jab but Begbie uses good head movement to avoid it.
A low kick from De Sucre misses
and Begbie counters with a two punch combo. #T1#
Begbie tries to clinch up.
De Sucre misses with the combination.
De Sucre throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Begbie sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Begbie darts in and clinches De Sucre up against the cage.
De Sucre scores with a shoulder strike.
De Sucre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Begbie creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through De Sucre's defenses. #CUT2#It looks like Antonio Jose De Sucre has been cut.
De Sucre throws a head punch that misses.
De Sucre working aggressively here.
De Sucre lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Begbie breaks from the clinch.
Begbie slips a straight right by De Sucre.#CL2#
Begbie rushes De Sucre and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Begbie manages to break the clinch.
Antonio Jose De Sucre is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Begbie misses with a series of wild punches.
Begbie checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Begbie unleashes a big counter combination but De Sucre bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Begbie tries to clinch up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big right from De Sucre misses.
Begbie slips a jab from De Sucre.#CL2#
Begbie takes the fight into the clinch.
Begbie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
De Sucre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
De Sucre swings wildly with an uppercut but Begbie uses good head movement to avoid it.
De Sucre has a couple of punches blocked by Begbie.
Begbie takes a shot to the head.
De Sucre lands a left hand.
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 Antonio Jose De Sucre will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Antonio Jose De Sucre's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
De Sucre misses with a low kick.
A low kick from De Sucre misses
and Begbie connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Begbie moves in looking to clinch but De Sucre pushes him off.
De Sucre misses with an uppercut
and Begbie counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A solid leg kick lands there for De Sucre.
De Sucre throws a wild body kick that Begbie sees coming a mile off.
Francis Begbie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
De Sucre throws a big shot that misses.
Begbie is trying to counter with his kicks.
De Sucre misses with an uppercut.
Francis Begbie seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A big left from De Sucre misses.
Begbie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from De Sucre.
Begbie is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL2#
Begbie has managed to clinch.
De Sucre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Sucre working aggressively here.
De Sucre working aggressively here.
De Sucre working aggressively here.
De Sucre misses with the head strike.
#T1#
Begbie blocks a body shot from De Sucre.
De Sucre misses with a punch on the inside.
Begbie blocking some punches.
Begbie lands a right hand that snaps the head of De Sucre backwards.
Begbie blocks a body shot from De Sucre.
De Sucre misses with a short punch on the inside.
De Sucre throws a punch but it's blocked by Begbie.
De Sucre misses with a body punch.
Begbie misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice right hand lands inside from De Sucre.
Begbie pushes De Sucre back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
De Sucre tries to throw a body punch but Begbie avoids it by throwing De Sucre back against the cage.
De Sucre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
De Sucre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T2#
De Sucre misses with a hook to the ribs.
De Sucre misses with the head strike.
De Sucre misses with a hook to the ribs.
De Sucre tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Begbie's elbow.
De Sucre throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Begbies head.
De Sucre misses with the head strike.
De Sucre has a couple of punches blocked by Begbie.
De Sucre lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC2#
Begbie breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De Sucre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Begbie manages to avoid it.
De Sucre throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
De Sucre throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Begbie counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Begbie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Begbie on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Jose De Sucre dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Antonio Jose De Sucre's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
De Sucre throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Begbie wants to clinch up but De Sucre keeps it at a distance.
De Sucre with a nice calf kick.
Begbie scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
De Sucre works over Begbie's head and body with a nice combination.
De Sucre misses with a straight right.
A swing and a miss from De Sucre.
De Sucre throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
De Sucre misses with a low kick.
De Sucre throws a lazy right hand but Begbie sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
De Sucre connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
De Sucre with a nice cross.#ROC#Begbie is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some wild striking there from De Sucre.
De Sucre lands an overhand right.
Begbie is still on wobbly legs! Can De Sucre finish him?
De Sucre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Begbie. #T1#
De Sucre throws a right and a left that Begbie avoids nicely.
Antonio Jose De Sucre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from De Sucre does no damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Begbie will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
De Sucre swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
De Sucre scores with a big combo that sends Begbie crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but the referee has seen enough as Begbie flops around uncontrollably and he's called an end to the fight! De Sucre jumps onto the cage and throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Gross.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Antonio Jose De Sucre!
Antonio Jose De Sucre seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Francis Begbie had this to say: 'Bollocks to the lot of ya!'. |
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Event:
8L 77 - Cash Mané
Date: Jun 09, 2021 |
#R1#
Ishimura lands a high kick!
Ishimura throws a sloppy head kick and Begbie moves out of range easily.
Begbie misses with a wild combination.
Begbie is looking to clinch but Ishimura is avoiding it.
As Begbie looks to move away, Ishimura throws a big counter combo but Begbie just gets out of the way.#CL2#
Begbie closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Still in the clinch, Ishimura scores with a nice short uppercut.
Begbie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ishimura throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ishimura wants to stall.
#BC#
Ishimura breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Begbie rushes Ishimura and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T1#
Begbie managing to block the knees to the body from Ishimura.
Ishimura pushes off an throws an elbow but Begbie leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
I was talking to Ishimura's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Ishimura misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Begbie.
Begbie wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ishimura has him pressed against the ropes.
Ishimura on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Begbie on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ishimura stalling.
Ishimura tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#BC#
Ishimura breaks the clinch.
Ishimura tries to score with a low kick but Begbie moves his leg out of the way.
Ishimura throws a nice outside leg kick. #T2#
Ishimura lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kosuke Ishimura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Begbie throws a hook to the side of Ishimura's head but Ishimura sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ishimura scoring well with a low kick there.
Begbie tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ishimura swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ishimura throws a leg kick but Begbie sees it coming and moves out of range.
Begbie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ishimura.
Ishimura lands a leg kick that knocks Begbie off balance momentarily.#CL2#
Begbie gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Ishimura breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ishimura scoring well with a low kick there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Begbie avoids the head kick by Ishimura.
Begbie misses with a looping right.
Begbie feints a jab promting Ishimura to slip. Begbie then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ishimura slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Ishimura is looking to score with low kicks.
Ishimura tries a head kick but it misses.
Ishimura finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ishimura sets himself, and Begbie steps forward looking for the clinch! Ishimura avoids it this time.
Ishimura motions for Begbie to come forward. Ishimura throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kosuke Ishimura dominated that round.
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#
Begbie tries to clinch up.
Ishimura swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Begbie misses with a body kick.
Ishimura is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Begbie.#CL2#
Begbie pushes Ishimura up against the ropes in a clinch.
Begbie takes a shot to the head. #BC#
Ishimura escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Begbie tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ishimura swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ishimura throws a front kick aimed at Begbie's knee but Begbie avoids it well.
Ishimura misses with a head kick.
Ishimura swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Nice body kick there by Ishimura.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Begbie on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ishimura. Ishimura obviously looking to wear him down.
Ishimura wants to land a leg kick but Begbie is out of range.
Ishimura throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kosuke Ishimura is winning the standup battle so far.
Ishimura tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#CL#
Ishimura gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ishimura is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Begbie is keeping busy.
Ishimura is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Begbie can do to turn this around?#T1##BC#
Ishimura breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ishimura lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Begbie throws a combination. Ishimura tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Good standup being displayed there by Ishimura as he connects with a hook.
Ishimura misses with a head kick.
Ishimura lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Begbie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ishimura wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Ishimura throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Begbie tries to counter by closing the distance.
Ishimura misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Begbie.
A head kick by Ishimura misses
and Begbie counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ishimura thinking.
Ishimura throws a leg kick which misses Begbie's front leg but catches the back leg as Begbie tries to avoid it.
Begbie with the inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ishimura looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ishimura is looking to land body kicks.#T2#
Begbie takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ishimura throws a sloppy head kick and Begbie moves out of range easily.
Begbie jabs Ishimura right on the nose. Ishimura blinks but takes it well.
Ishimura tries a low kick but Begbie avoids it.
Kosuke Ishimura is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Begbie checks a low kick from Ishimura.
Ishimura lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ishimura.
Ishimura swats away the attempt to clinch by Begbie.
Ishimura tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL#
Ishimura instigates a clinch.
Ishimura tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ishimura misses with a knee to the head.
Ishimura softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Ishimura presses Begbie against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kosuke Ishimura dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Begbie takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ishimura lands a head kick. Begbie smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Ishimura connects with the punch.
Begbie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Begbie cracks Ishimura with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Ishimura jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ishimura throws a good cross that connects.
Ishimura drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CL#
Ishimura takes the fight into the clinch.
Ishimura working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ishimura with a knee to the head.
Ishimura scores with a knee to the head.
Ishimura avoiding damage.
Ishimura working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1#
Ishimura lands a knee to the head.
#BC#
Ishimura breaks the clinch.
Ishimura misses with a low kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Begbie blocks the leg kick.
Ishimura throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Begbie tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Ishimura paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ishimura wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Begbie.
Begbie tries to clinch
and Ishimura counters with a low kick, right behind Begbie 's knee.
Ishimura is looking to slow Begbie down with leg kicks.
Ishimura with a nice calf kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Ishimura.
Ishimura takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#T2#
Begbie tries to clinch up but Ishimura circles away and keeps his distance.
Ishimura throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Ishimura.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ishimura lands a nice leg kick that just misses Begbie's sensitive parts.
Ishimura swats away the attempt to clinch by Begbie.
Francis Begbie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ishimura misses with a low kick. #CL2#
Ishimura tries to keep at a distance but Begbie has taken the fight into the clinch.
Francis Begbie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kosuke Ishimura is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Begbie's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ishimura using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Begbie has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ishimura blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kosuke Ishimura showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ishimura 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight for Kosuke Ishimura!
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight for Kosuke Ishimura!
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight for Kosuke Ishimura!
Kosuke Ishimura wins by unanimous decision!
Kosuke Ishimura looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Jesus is coming back.'.
In defeat, Francis Begbie stepped up to the mic, saying 'Bollocks to the lot of ya!'. |
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Event:
8L 71 - BLM
Date: May 15, 2021 |
#R1#
Begbie fails with an attempt to clinch.
Begbie connects with a body shot that sends Noel's belly button to the back.
Noel lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Begbie circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2#
Noel takes the fight into the clinch.
Noel misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Begbie.
Noel lands an uppercut.
Noel misses with some punches.
Noel misses with some punches.
Noel struggles to land a body shot inside as Begbie controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel tries to work over Begbie's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Noel working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Noel.
A shot in the inside from Noel.
A nice right hand lands inside from Noel. #T1#
Noel tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Begbie avoids it.
Noel misses with a knee to the head.
The referee calls for Begbie to work.
Noel is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Begbie is defending well for now.
Noel tries to throw a body punch but Begbie avoids it by throwing Noel back against the ropes.
Noel throws a head punch that misses.
Noel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Begbie blocks it with crossed arms.
Noel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Begbie blocks it with crossed arms. #BC#
Begbie manages to break the clinch.
Noel scores with a head kick. Begbie tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Begbie bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Some wild striking there from Noel.
#CL#
Begbie closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. #T2#
Noel misses with some punches.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Begbie just misses with a elbow thrown towards Noel's brow.
Begbie's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Noel creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Noel misses with a punch to the body.
Noel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Begbie blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Begbie blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Begbie managing to block the knees to the body from Noel.
Begbie is trying to force a seperation but Noel has the dominant position.
Noel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Begbie blocks it with crossed arms.
Noel misses with a knee to the head. #BC#
Begbie breaks the clinch.
Noel throws a body kick that misses.
Nice shot lands for Begbie.
Noel takes a kick to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chubby Noel dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Noel clinches up against the ropes.
Noel connects with a nasty looking knee right to Begbie's face.
#BC#
Begbie pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Noel fails to land with a series of punches.
Noel avoids the head kick by Begbie.
#CL#
Begbie has managed to clinch.
Noel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Noel with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Noel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Noel tries a body shot but Begbie blocks it.
The referee calls for Begbie to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Noel scores with a shoulder strike.
Noel misses with the head strike.
Begbie takes a knee right on the jaw!
#T1#
Noel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Begbie has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Noel misses with some punches.
Noel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Noel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Noel swings wildly with an uppercut but Begbie uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Noel fails to land.
Begbie effectively controlling the action here.
Noel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Noel misses with a knee strike.
Noel with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#BC#
Begbie breaks from the clinch.
#T2#
Noel throws a head kick but Begbie moves out of range.
Begbie half committed to a counter leg kick.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short right from Begbie on the inside.
Begbie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Begbie prevents a body shot from Noel.
Begbie prevents a body shot from Noel.
Noel tries a body shot but Begbie blocks it.
Begbie avoiding damage as Noel throws knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Noel fails to land.
Begbie wants to get back to striking at distance but Noel won't allow it.
Noel has a couple of punches blocked by Begbie.
Noel misses with a punch on the inside.
Noel misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Begbie manages to break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chubby Noel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Begbie goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
It seemed like Noel was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL#
Begbie clinches up against the ropes.
Noel swings wildly with an uppercut but Begbie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noel throws a punch but it's blocked by Begbie.
Noel throws a punch but it's blocked by Begbie.
Noel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Noel throws a knee to the head but misses.
Noel misses with a knee to the head.
Noel misses with some punches.
A right hand to the body from Begbie.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Noel fails to land.
Noel throws a head punch that misses.
Noel throws a punch but it's blocked by Begbie.
Begbie slows down the pace here.
#BC#
Begbie breaks the clinch.
#T1#
Begbie wants to clinch.
Noel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
As Noel looks to move away, Begbie throws a big counter combo but Noel just gets out of the way.#CL#
Begbie rushes Noel and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Noel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Noel tries a body shot but Begbie blocks it.
Chubby Noel seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Noel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chubby Noel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Noel misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Noel fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Begbie. #T2#
Begbie is trying to break the clinch but Noel has him pressed against the ropes.
Noel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Noel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Francis Begbie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Noel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Begbie misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Begbie working hard to break the clinch.
A short uppercut from Begbie.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chubby Noel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Noel winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight for Chubby Noel!
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight for Chubby Noel!
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight for Chubby Noel!
Chubby Noel wins by unanimous decision!
Our winner, Chubby Noel, 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.
In defeat, Francis Begbie stepped up to the mic, saying 'Bollocks to the lot of ya!'. |
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Event:
8L 66 - Davis Jr
Date: Apr 21, 2021 |
#R1#
Dunn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Begbie.
Dunn connects with a right hand. Begbie shakes it off.
Dunn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dunn misses with a shot to the body
and Begbie counters with a stiff right hand.
Dunn connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dunn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd cheers as Dunn lands an impressive looking overhand right. Begbie doesn't seem phased though.
Dunn 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.
Dunn throws out a loose jab but Begbie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Begbie wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Dunn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Begbie looks to score with a jab to the body but Dunn is just out of range.
Dunn bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Begbie's head.
Dunn scores with a nice strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dunn misses the body punch #CL#
and Begbie counters by clinching up.
Begbie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dunn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dunn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dunn misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dunn.
Dunn throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Dunn breaks from the clinch.
Dunn swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Begbie counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Begbie tries to clinch but Dunn moves out of range.
Begbie misses with a hook to the body
enabling Dunn to counter with a crisp jab.
Bradley Dunn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dunn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Begbie circles away quickly and effectively.
Begbie throws a head kick that misses.
Dunn circles away from the clinch attempt
and Dunn counters with a nice uppercut.
Begbie doesn't manage to clinch there - Dunn circles away.
A left and a right from Dunn both land. Nice combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Begbie moves into the clinch.
Begbie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dunn has a couple of punches blocked by Begbie.
#T2##BC#
Begbie manages to break the clinch.
Dunn misses with a body shot.
Dunn takes a swing at Begbie's ribcage but misses.
Dunn walks into a jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Begbie.
Dunn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Begbie connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dunn's hands.
Dunn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Begbie.
Dunn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dunn tests Begbie's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Begbie tries to clinch up but Dunn circles away and keeps his distance.
Begbie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A combination from Dunn does no damage.
Dunn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Begbie tries to work over Dunn's front leg with a kick but Dunn checks it.
Nice shot by Dunn.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bradley Dunn dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Begbie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dunn now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dunn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Begbie needs to keep his hands up - Dunn had a free shot at his head there.
Begbie walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Begbie tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Dunn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Begbie looks to land a body kick but Dunn moved away.
Dunn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Begbie manages to avoid it.
Begbie is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dunn.
Begbie closes the distance but Dunn moves to the side
and Dunn counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dunn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Begbie clinches up against the ropes.#BC#
Begbie escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dunn throws a combination. Begbie tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#ROC2#Begbie is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Begbie fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dunn throws a shot from downtown. Begbie moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Begbie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Begbie fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dunn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Begbie tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Dunn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bradley Dunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD2#
Dunn clips Begbie with a right and a left that makes him do the chicken dance for a couple of seconds. He touched his left hand down on the canvas so the referee steps between the fighters to give Begbie a standing 8 count before we can continue the bout.
Oh Begbie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dunn thuds a left hand into Begbie's body.
Begbie seems to have got his legs back now.
Begbie takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dunn catches Begbie napping and connects with a fantastic 3 punch combination that sends Begbie 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! Dunn raises both arms skywards and takes in the roar from the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bradley Dunn!
The defeated Francis Begbie had this to say: 'Bollocks to the lot of ya!'. |
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Event:
8L 56 - Gamgee
Date: Mar 02, 2021 |
#R1#
Begbie ducks under a wild hook from Sullivan.
Sullivan swats away the attempt to clinch by Begbie.
Begbie tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Sullivan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Sullivan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sullivan pushes Begbie back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sullivan throws a punch but it's blocked by Begbie. #BC2#
Sullivan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jab, jab by Sullivan - just one landing.
Begbie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sullivan tries a low kick but Begbie avoids it.
Begbie throws a right and a left that Sullivan avoids nicely.
Sullivan connects with a looping right hand.
Sullivan throws a half hearted mid kick.
Good leg kick by Sullivan.
Begbie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1#
Sullivan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Begbie defending well as Sullivan loads up on a big left hand.
Begbie will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#CL2#
Sullivan drives through and clinches with Begbie against the ropes.
Begbie misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2#
Sullivan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jack Sullivan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Sullivan takes the fight into the clinch.
I was talking to Begbie's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Sullivan tries a body shot but Begbie blocks it.
Sullivan lands a nice uppercut.
Sullivan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Begbie backwards. #BC2#
Sullivan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T2#
Some bone on bone action there as Begbie checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
And Begbie counters with a quick kick to the body but Sullivan blocks it.#CL2#
Sullivan clinches up against the ropes.
Sullivan throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Sullivan fails to land.
Sullivan throws a head punch that misses.
Sullivan has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Begbie seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sullivan can turn it around.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Begbie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sullivan.
Sullivan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Begbie's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Sullivan fails to land.
Sullivan swings wildly with an uppercut but Begbie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sullivan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Begbie backwards. #T3#
Sullivan throws a punch but it's blocked by Begbie.
Sullivan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sullivan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sullivan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sullivan misses with some punches.
Begbie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2#
Sullivan breaks from the clinch.
A big left from Sullivan misses.
Begbie tries to close the distance and clinch but Sullivan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sullivan doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Begbie throws a lazy head kick
and Sullivan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sullivan connects with a nice looking jab.
#CL#
Begbie fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sullivan, pushing him back against the ropes.
Sullivan managing to block the knees to the body from Begbie.
#BC2#
Sullivan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Nice defenses there by Begbie.
Sullivan misses the body punch #CL#
and Begbie counters by clinching up. #BC2#
Sullivan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sullivan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Begbie.
Begbie tries to clinch up.
Sullivan scores with a hook.
Sullivan throws out a powerful jab.#ROC2#Begbie is rocked!
Sullivan throws the left hand but Begbie avoids the punch easily.
Begbie walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sullivan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Begbie steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sullivan.
Begbie seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Sullivan takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL#
Begbie darts in and clinches Sullivan up against the ropes.
Sullivan lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sullivan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Begbie backwards. #BC2#
Sullivan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Sullivan 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#
Sullivan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Begbie avoids the head kick by Sullivan.
An attempted straight right counter from Begbie misses the target.
Begbie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sullivan.
A jab from Sullivan misses.
Jack Sullivan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Begbie tries to clinch up but Sullivan circles away and keeps his distance.
Begbie staying out of range there.
Sullivan throws a poor cross that misses
and Begbie counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Begbie will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sullivan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Begbie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sullivan throws a head kick that misses.
Begbie misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sullivan misses with a low kick.
Sullivan lunges at Begbie with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Begbie's hand.
Begbie wants to clinch.
Begbie moves out of range as Sullivan strikes.#T1#
Sullivan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Begbie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Begbie bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sullivan keeps the fight on the outside.
Begbie is looking to clinch but Sullivan is avoiding it.
Sullivan only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Sullivan loads up on a big right hand but Begbie slips the punch.
Francis Begbie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sullivan loads up on a big right hand but Begbie slips the punch.
Sullivan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Begbie has time to react.
Sullivan wants to slow Begbie down by chopping away at his legs.
Sullivan throws the left hand but Begbie avoids the punch easily.
Begbie connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sullivan's hands.
Begbie throws a right hand that Sullivan ducks under and follows up with a left that Sullivan also avoids with ease.
Sullivan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Begbie ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sullivan throws out a loose jab but Begbie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Begbie defending well as Sullivan loads up on a big left hand.
Crunch! Sullivan slams his shin into Begbie's torso.
Jack Sullivan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Begbie slips under a jab from Sullivan.
And Begbie counters with a quick kick to the body but Sullivan blocks it.
Begbie tries to clinch but Sullivan moves out of range.
Begbie throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Begbie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sullivan throws a lazy right hand but Begbie sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sullivan with a nice cross.
Sullivan throws a hook to the side of Begbie's head but Begbie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Begbie looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#CL2#
Sullivan clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Begbie pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sullivan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Begbie fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sullivan feints a counter leg kick.
Begbie lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Begbie moves in looking to clinch but Sullivan pushes him off.
Sullivan tries a quick counter leg kick but Begbie is wise to it.
Sullivan misses with a hook. Begbie ducked under it nicely.
Begbie tries to clinch there but Sullivan circles away.
Sullivan throws a jab when Begbie was well out of range.#T3#
Sullivan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sullivan misses with a right hand
and Begbie counters with a three punch combo that has Sullivan backing up. Sullivan nods at Begbie to acknowledge the strikes.
Sullivan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Begbie manages to avoid it.
A big left from Begbie misses.
Begbie avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sullivan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sullivan misses with an uppercut
enabling Begbie to counter with a crisp jab.
Sullivan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Begbie has time to react.
Begbie blocks a head kick by Sullivan.
Sullivan misses with a straight left. #CL2#
Sullivan clinches.
Sullivan misses with a body punch.
Sullivan misses with the head strike.
Begbie can't break the clinch.
#T4#
Sullivan lands a knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Still in the clinch, Begbie scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sullivan misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Sullivan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Begbie is looking to clinch.
Sullivan throws a leg kick which misses Begbie's front leg but catches the back leg as Begbie tries to avoid it.
Sullivan throws an off balance right hand
and Begbie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Begbie throws a head kick but Sullivan moves out of range.
Begbie staying out of range there.
Sullivan misses with a hook
and Begbie counters with a nice uppercut.
A cross from Sullivan lands.#CL2#
Sullivan clinches up with Begbie and pushes him back against the ropes.
Sullivan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Sullivan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Sullivan throws a body shot but no joy.
Sullivan throws an off balance right hand
#KD#
and before Sullivan can reset, Begbie rushes him with a swarm of punches, sending him crashing to the floor, in all sorts of trouble! Sullivan 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!
Begbie has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sullivan finds it's way round the side to connect with Begbie's head. #CL#
Begbie takes the fight into the clinch.
Begbie looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sullivan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC#
Begbie breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sullivan blocks a head kick by Begbie.
Sullivan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sullivan throws an overhand right that lands on Begbie's shoulder, as Begbie tries to avoid the shot.
Begbie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sullivan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Begbie.
#T1#
Sullivan throws a leg kick but Begbie sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sullivan misses with an uppercut
and Sullivan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Begbie tries to clinch up but Sullivan circles away and keeps his distance.
Sullivan looks to land a right hand but Begbie moved out of range.
An inside leg kick from Sullivan misses.
Begbie is looking to counter punch.
Sullivan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A big right from Sullivan misses.
Begbie fails with an attempt to clinch.
Begbie moves in looking to clinch but Sullivan pushes him off.
Begbie throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jab from Sullivan.
Begbie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Begbie gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sullivan misses with the head strike.
#T2##BC2#
Sullivan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Begbie gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sullivan throws a body punch but Begbie moves out of range.
Begbie lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sullivan circles away quickly and effectively.
Begbie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Begbie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sullivan.
Sullivan throws a big shot that misses.
Sullivan with a nice calf kick.
Sullivan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL#
Begbie gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A short right from Sullivan on the inside.
Sullivan working aggressively here.
#BC2#
Sullivan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jack Sullivan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Begbie tries to clinch but Sullivan is having none of it.
Begbie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sullivan.
Begbie slips a jab from Sullivan.
Begbie tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Sullivan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Begbie wants to clinch up but Sullivan keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Sullivan moves into range and clinches up with Begbie.
Begbie scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
Sullivan breaks the clinch.
Begbie takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sullivan keeps control of Begbie as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T4#
Sullivan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sullivan misses with the head strike.
Begbie stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Francis Begbie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A head punch on the inside from Sullivan fails to land.
Begbie lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sullivan tries to throw a body punch but Begbie avoids it by throwing Sullivan back against the ropes.
Begbie lands with a short shot to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Sullivan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sullivan 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 William Gold scores the fight for Jack Sullivan!
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for Jack Sullivan!
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Jack Sullivan!
Jack Sullivan wins by unanimous decision!
A relieved looking Jack Sullivan thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Francis Begbie stepped up to the mic, saying 'Bollocks to the lot of ya!'. |
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Event:
CACC 167: Arias vs Sanchez II
Date: Jan 31, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 3 losses; Francis Begbie! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Chod Piiice!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Eddie Farnsworth and Alyssa Summers.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Begbie moves into range and clinches up with Piiice.
Piiice drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#TD2#
Piiice gets control of Begbie's arms and successfully pulls guard. Piiice will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Piiice keeping moving, preventing Begbie from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Begbie stopping the sweep attempt from Piiice.#T1#
Piiice keeping moving, preventing Begbie from controlling successfully.
Begbie controlling from the top position. #SUB2#
Piiice is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Begbie is aware though and is defending well.
Begbie stays in close to Piiice's body and controls the position.
Piiice trying to keep a closed guard but Begbie is proving a slippery customer.
Piiice pulls Begbie in close to prevent any damage.
Piiice can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Begbie controls the pace.#T2##SUB2#
Begbie got a little sloppy there for a moment and Piiice has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Begbie has managed to get both his arms back between Piiice's legs - danger averted.
Begbie showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Piiice looking for a sweep. Not yet Piiice, not yet.
Begbie wants to control from the top but Piiice keeps moving.
Piiice is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3#
Piiice can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Begbie controls the pace.
Begbie wants to control from the top but Piiice keeps moving.
Begbie seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Begbie wants to control from the top but Piiice keeps moving. #T4##SUB2#
Begbie avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Piiice is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Begbie is aware though and is defending well.
Begbie trying to control but Piiice is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Begbie drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Piiice dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Begbie (0) vs (2) Piiice
Begbie keeping moving, preventing Piiice from controlling successfully.
Begbie seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Begbie trying to control the position here. #T5#
Begbie keeping moving, preventing Piiice from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Begbie looking for a guillotine here but Piiice defends easily.
Begbie lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Begbie (2) vs (2) Piiice
Begbie sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T6#
Begbie is fighting to break Piiice's control of his arms but Piiice is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Begbie postures up.
Piiice keeping moving, preventing Begbie from controlling successfully.
Begbie looking to sit in guard and control but Piiice gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Begbie (2) vs (4) Piiice
Begbie seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T7##SUB#
Begbie is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Piiice is aware though and is defending well.
Piiice wants to control from the top but Begbie keeps moving. #SUB#
Begbie is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Piiice defends well.
Begbie looking to hit a scissor sweep but Piiice is one step ahead there.
Begbie keeping moving, preventing Piiice from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Piiice avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T8#
Begbie keeping moving, preventing Piiice from controlling successfully.
Begbie trying to control the position.
Piiice trying to control but Begbie is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Begbie looking for a guillotine here but Piiice defends easily.
Begbie controls Piiice momentarily but Piiice frees himself.
Piiice trying to control but Begbie is working from the bottom. #T9#
Begbie manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Piiice manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Begbie (4) vs (4) Piiice
Piiice working a defensive guard here.
Begbie trying to control the position from guard on top but Piiice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Piiice wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB2#
Piiice looking for a guillotine here but Begbie defends easily.
Begbie trying to control the position from guard on top but Piiice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T10#
Piiice trying to control the position.
Piiice keeping moving, preventing Begbie from controlling successfully.
Begbie postures up.
Begbie wants to control from the top but Piiice keeps moving. #T11#
Piiice trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Piiice looking for a guillotine here but Begbie defends easily.
Begbie trying to control but Piiice is working from the bottom.
Piiice looking to control.
#T12#
Begbie trying to control the position from guard on top but Piiice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Begbie is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Piiice is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Piiice trying to keep a closed guard but Begbie is proving a slippery customer.
Begbie stopping the sweep attempt from Piiice.
Begbie wants to control from the top but Piiice keeps moving. #T13##SUB2#
Piiice is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Begbie preventing the sweep.
Piiice working a defensive guard here.
Piiice looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Begbie wants to control from the top but Piiice keeps moving. #T14#
Piiice is trying to keep Begbie in close.
#SUB#
Begbie drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Begbie jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Piiice working a defensive guard here.
Begbie looking to sit in guard and control but Piiice gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Begbie (4) vs (6) Piiice
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Begbie pulls Piiice in close to prevent any damage.
Begbie looking to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Piiice wins on points by 6 to 4.
Francis Begbie spoke after the fight, saying 'Bollocks to the lot of ya!'. |
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Event:
CACC 159: Average vs Halo III
Date: Jan 03, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Fionn Mulligan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Francis Begbie!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Jonathan Paton and Anthony Taglia.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Mulligan has closed the distance and engaged Begbie in a clinch.
Begbie gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mulligan.
Mulligan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Begbie pulls his leg out and moves away.
Begbie displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mulligan.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fionn Mulligan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mulligan tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Begbie defends well and Mulligan ends up having to push Begbie into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Begbie wants to counter with a clinch but Mulligan pushes him away.#TD#
Mulligan has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Begbie regains guard immediately. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Mulligan (2) vs (0) Begbie#SUB2#
Begbie is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Begbie keeping moving, preventing Mulligan from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Begbie is trying to keep Mulligan in close.
#SUB#
Mulligan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T1##SUB2#
Begbie looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mulligan trying to control but Begbie is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Begbie looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mulligan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mulligan trying to control but Begbie is working from the bottom.
Begbie looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mulligan is one step ahead there.
Mulligan wants to pass the guard but Begbie is keeping the position.#T2#
Begbie seems keen to control Mulligan's posture.
Mulligan is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at JAG Battle Gym that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#SUB#
Mulligan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mulligan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Mulligan is pushing down on Begbie's leg trying to pass to half guard. Begbie is fighting to maintain full guard but Mulligan has managed to sneak the leg through.
Begbie is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Mulligan wants to work for an arm triangle but Begbie is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Begbie is trying to maintain the position but Mulligan is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Mulligan wants to work for an arm triangle but Begbie is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mulligan is keen to just control but Begbie is a slippery customer.
Well, if Mulligan is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#SUB2#
Begbie looking for submissions off his back.#T3#
Mulligan stalling. #SUB#
Mulligan is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Begbie tries to roll over but Mulligan keeps him under control.
Mulligan is thwarting Begbie's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Mulligan is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Mulligan wants to work for an arm triangle but Begbie is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T4##SUB#
Begbie is defending against the submission attempts here by Mulligan.
Begbie has his hands clasped together around Mulligan's back. He's all about the action.
Mulligan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Begbie does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mulligan is thwarting Begbie's attempts to control the position.
Mulligan is trying to control. Begbie wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Begbie told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Mulligan is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Begbie defends it well. #T5##SUB#
Mulligan is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Mulligan trying to control the action but Begbie is working from the bottom.
Begbie manages to get to full guard.
Mulligan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2#
Begbie is looking for a triangle here but Mulligan uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Mulligan (5) vs (0) Begbie#SUB#
Mulligan is trying to get an arm triangle but Begbie is defending well. #T6#
Begbie is not content to let Mulligan control the position. #SUB#
Mulligan is trying to get an arm triangle but Begbie is defending well. #SUB#
Mulligan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Begbie has escaped the position, nice work there.
Mulligan trying to control the position but Begbie is working away.
Begbie struggling a bit here.
Mulligan is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Begbie will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#SUB#
Mulligan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T7#
Begbie is looking for a sweep.
Begbie can't do much from the bottom here.
Mulligan trying to control the position but Begbie is working away.
Mulligan working away.
Begbie gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Mulligan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Begbie does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Begbie is trying to maintain the position but Mulligan is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Mulligan is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Begbie is just riding it out for now. Mulligan eventually gives up the hold. #T8#
Mulligan wants to control but Begbie is keeping him busy.
Mulligan is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Begbie! Score +3 for passing guard: Mulligan (8) vs (0) Begbie
Begbie tries to hold on but Mulligan pushes him away. #SUB#
Mulligan working for a submission but Begbie is keeping him at bay.
Begbie really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#SUB#
Mulligan working for a guillotine from mount but Begbie is in no mood to give up. #SUB#
Mulligan is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Begbie is surviving well by controlling Mulligan's body position as best he can.
Mulligan avoids the attempt from Begbie to control.#T9##SUB#
Mulligan is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Begbie is surviving well by controlling Mulligan's body position as best he can. #SUB#
Mulligan is working for a guillotine from mount but Begbie frees his head quite easily.
Begbie manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB#
Mulligan is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Mulligan perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB#
Mulligan maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Begbie could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Mulligan has cracked it and Begbie is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Mulligan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Fionn Mulligan!
An out of breath Fionn Mulligan thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Francis Begbie spoke after the fight, saying 'Bollocks to the lot of ya!'. |
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Event:
CACC 147: Pancake v Sakuraba 2
Date: Dec 06, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 6 losses; Ze Jiurgite! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Francis Begbie!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Joseph Jones and Lou da Vinci.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Jiurgite closes the distance and clinches.
Jiurgite looking for a takedown.
Begbie tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Begbie is trying to pull guard but Jiurgite turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.#TD#
Jiurgite gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Begbie regains guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jiurgite (2) vs (0) Begbie
Jiurgite trying to control the position from guard on top but Begbie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jiurgite trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jiurgite trying to control the position from guard on top but Begbie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jiurgite postures up.
Jiurgite wants to control from the top but Begbie keeps moving. #SUB2#
Begbie looking for a guillotine here but Jiurgite defends easily.
#T1#
Jiurgite slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Begbie keeping moving, preventing Jiurgite from controlling successfully.
Jiurgite is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Begbie is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Jiurgite is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Jiurgite trying to control but Begbie is working from the bottom.
Jiurgite pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Begbie is keeping the position for now.
We've been hearing good reports from Jiurgite's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#T2##SUB2#
Begbie is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Begbie is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jiurgite passes into half guard.
Begbie is looking for a sweep. Jiurgite is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Begbie told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Jiurgite is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Begbie has managed to free his arm - good work.
Begbie is not content to let Jiurgite control the position.
Jiurgite performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T3#
Jiurgite trying to mount his opponent but Begbie defends it.
Begbie is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Jiurgite jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Jiurgite (5) vs (0) Begbie
Jiurgite tries to move to mount but Begbie blocks the move with his legs.
Jiurgite has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Begbie! Score +2 for reaching mount: Jiurgite (7) vs (0) Begbie#SUB#
Jiurgite with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Begbie tries to hold on but Jiurgite postures up.#SUB#
Jiurgite jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Begbie manages to avoid the submission attempt. #T4##SUB#
Jiurgite is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Begbie knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jiurgite passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Begbie! Score +2 for reaching mount: Jiurgite (9) vs (0) Begbie
Jiurgite can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Begbie is looking to escape.
Begbie wants to control but Jiurgite is having none of it.#SUB#
Jiurgite working for a submission but Begbie is keeping him at bay.
Begbie slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#T5#
Jiurgite tries to pass the half guard into mount. Begbie knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Begbie wants to get back to full guard.
Jiurgite wants to take a breather but Begbie is having none of it.
Jiurgite is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Begbie! Score +3 for passing guard: Jiurgite (12) vs (0) Begbie
Jiurgite wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Begbie tries to control the position but Jiurgite now has his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Jiurgite (15) vs (0) Begbie#SUB#
Jiurgite is looking for the choke from the back position but Begbie is controlling his hands well. #SUB#
Jiurgite tightening his grip on Begbie, looking for the choke. #SUB#
Begbie is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#T6#
Begbie is in bad spot here.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB#
Jiurgite is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Begbie has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB#
Jiurgite is persistently looking for the submission but Begbie is defending it well.
Begbie tries to escape the position.
Begbie really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jiurgite. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Begbie looking very determined here, making life difficult for Jiurgite.
#T7##SUB#
Begbie defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Jiurgite's arms. #SUB#
Begbie preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Jiurgite.
Jiurgite avoiding Begbie 's attempts to control his hands. #SUB#
Begbie is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Begbie can't escape the position.
Begbie looking very determined here, making life difficult for Jiurgite.
#T8##SUB#
Jiurgite working for a choke but Begbie is defending well.
Jiurgite tries to keep control of the position but Begbie is staying busy.
Begbie manages to reverse the position and now he's in Jiurgite's guard. Nice work there by Begbie.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jiurgite (15) vs (2) Begbie
Jiurgite manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Begbie manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jiurgite (17) vs (2) Begbie
Begbie trying to keep a closed guard but Jiurgite is proving a slippery customer.
#T9#
Jiurgite stands and throws Begbie's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Jiurgite (20) vs (2) Begbie
Jiurgite wants to lay and pray for a moment but Begbie keeps working.
Begbie tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jiurgite tries to move to mount but Begbie blocks the move with his legs.
Jiurgite trying to control the action but Begbie is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Jiurgite is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Begbie is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Begbie tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Jiurgite presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Jiurgite (22) vs (2) Begbie#T10#
Jiurgite works his way to his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Jiurgite (25) vs (2) Begbie#SUB#
Jiurgite has managed to slip his arm under Begbie's chin. This could be all over... yep, Begbie is tapping out! Submission win for Jiurgite.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ze Jiurgite!
Ze Jiurgite got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
Francis Begbie was interviewed post fight and said 'Bollocks to the lot of ya!'. |
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Event:
CACC 139: Hozdic vs Nielsen II
Date: Nov 15, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; De Forest Treadwell! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Francis Begbie!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Begbie closes the distance and pushes Treadwell back into the ropes.#TD#
Treadwell tightens his grip and picks Begbie up, before dumping him to the ground. Begbie manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Treadwell (2) vs (0) Begbie
Begbie told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Begbie working a defensive guard here.
Treadwell 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.
Begbie looking for a sweep. Not yet Begbie, not yet.
Treadwell works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Treadwell is keen to just control but Begbie is a slippery customer.
Treadwell passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Treadwell (5) vs (0) Begbie
Begbie is not content to let Treadwell control the position.
Treadwell advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Treadwell (7) vs (0) Begbie
Begbie can't escape the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Treadwell looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Treadwell takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Treadwell looking to control but Begbie is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T1##SUB#
Treadwell working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Begbie turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Treadwell off and cradles Begbie's limp body as Treadwell celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). De Forest Treadwell!
A very excited looking De Forest Treadwell 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.
The defeated Francis Begbie had this to say: 'Bollocks to the lot of ya!'. |
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Event:
UnderGround FC 133
Date: Jun 13, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malone scores with a punch to the head.
Begbie definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Malone avoids a punch combination nicely.
Malone with a jab.
Malone misses with a hook.
Begbie misses with a series of wild punches.
Malone slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#ROC2#Begbie is rocked!
Begbie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Malone.
Malone misses with a double jab.
Malone throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Begbie to counter with a crisp jab.
Malone pounces like a tiger and cracks Begbie with a vicious hook! Begbie is down but not out! Malone follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). John Malone!
A very excited looking John Malone 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.
Francis Begbie was interviewed post fight and said 'Bollocks to the lot of ya!'. |
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Event:
UnderGround FC 125
Date: May 16, 2020 |
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vigo jabs at Begbie's body.
Both fighters circling a little - Begbie finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Begbie.
Begbie is looking to clinch.
Vigo lands with a good body shot.
Begbie takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Begbie tries to clinch up.
Vigo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Vigo swats away the attempt to clinch by Begbie.
Begbie has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Vigo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Begbie on the side of the head.
Begbie is rocked!
Vigo shoots in for a takedown. Oh, that's a huge slam! Begbie is on queer street and Vigo is pounding down on him with a barage of strikes. The ref is forced to step in and stop the fight. Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Don Vigo!
Our winner, Don Vigo, 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.
Francis Begbie was interviewed post fight and said 'Bollocks to the lot of ya!'. |
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Event:
UnderGround FC 114
Date: Apr 18, 2020 |
#R1##CL2#
Begbie clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Begbie breaks the clinch.
Wang shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Begbie as he jumps to the side.
Begbie takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#TD2#
Begbie manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Wang on his heels. He'll look to pass Wang's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB#
Wang is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Begbie has his hands clasped together but Wang extends and breaks Begbie's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Wang.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Long Wang!
Long Wang decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Francis Begbie had this to say: 'Bollocks'.
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Event:
UnderGround FC 104
Date: Mar 14, 2020 |
#R1#
Rothco bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Begbie's head backwards.
Rothco takes a swing at Begbie's ribcage but misses.
Begbie moves in looking to clinch but Rothco pushes him off.
A quick step to the side and Rothco tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Begbie throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rothco misses with a hook.
Begbie replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Rothco blocks it well.
Rothco swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Begbie tries to clinch up but Rothco circles away and keeps his distance.
Begbie throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rothco looks for the body kick but Begbie saw that one coming.
Rothco scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Rothco throws a low kick but it's checked well by Begbie.
Rothco scores with a jab to the body.
Begbie takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Begbie gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#ROC#
Begbie is rocked!
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!
Rothco tries a head kick but it misses.
Begbie is still on wobbly legs! Can Rothco finish him?
Rothco feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Begbie's calf.
Begbie seems to have recovered his senses.
Begbie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rothco.
Rothco swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Begbie tries to counter by closing the distance.#T1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Begbie manages to break the clinch.
Rothco lands with a shot to the body.
Rothco fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Begbie tries to clinch
and Rothco counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rothco throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Begbie appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Rothco connects with a good right hand that stumbles Begbie. Begbie circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Rothco is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Begbie.
Rothco uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Begbie has time to react.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Begbie closes the distance and clinches.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Rothco.
Rothco misses with a body punch.
Rothco working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Begbie tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rothco smiles and moves away.
Rothco knocks out Begbie with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Rothco before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Rothco picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Frank Rothco!
After the fight, Frank Rothco was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
In defeat, Francis Begbie stepped up to the mic, saying 'Bollocks'.
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Event:
UnderGround FC 97
Date: Feb 22, 2020 |
#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Glinner is defended easily by Begbie.
Glinner has his takedown stuffed
and Begbie counters with a straight right hand.
Glinner misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Francis Begbie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ross Glinner.
Glinner will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD#
Begbie decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SU#
Begbie decides to stand up. #TD#
Begbie bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Begbie lands a decent elbow from side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Begbie landing a few strikes. #ROC#
Glinner is rocked!
A big shot lands for Begbie! That's hurt Glinner! Will he recover? Begbie fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Francis Begbie!
A very excited looking Francis Begbie rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
UnderGround FC 93
Date: Feb 08, 2020 |
#R1##CL#
Begbie forces Daniel back against the cage and clinches.
Daniel throws a head punch that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Daniel stalling the fight.
Daniel lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2#
Daniel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Daniel has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Begbie is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Begbie lands with a cross. #CUT#
It looks like Jacques Daniel has been cut.
Begbie bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Begbie wants to clinch but Daniel slips to the side
and Daniel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#KD#
Begbie sends Daniel crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Begbie is motioning to the referee to let Daniel up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Begbie throws a leg kick #CL2#
and Daniel counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Daniel.
Daniel working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Begbie is trying to drag Daniel to the mat but Daniel just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Begbie wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A hook to the body from Daniel.
Begbie wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Come on Daniel - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#T1#
Begbie has had enough of the clinch but Daniel keeps him there for the moment.
Daniel lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Begbie or not.
Daniel softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Daniel tries a body shot but Begbie blocks it.
Daniel lands a hook that snaps the head of Begbie backwards.
Begbie is trying to force a seperation but Daniel has the dominant position.
Begbie looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Begbie wants to break free but Daniel has control.
Begbie is trying to force a seperation but Daniel has the dominant position.
A short uppercut from Daniel.
Daniel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daniel.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Begbie. #BC#
Begbie breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Begbie looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jacques Daniel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Begbie feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Daniels jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Daniel stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Daniel wants it to stay on the feet.
Daniel is looking for the big counter here.
Daniel fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T2#
Begbie shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Daniel to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Francis Begbie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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!
Begbie darts in trying to clinch
and Daniel counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Begbie rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#CL2#
and Daniel counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Daniel.
Begbie wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Daniel keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Begbie's efforts to push away.
Daniel works on Begbie's body with a couple of short punches.
Begbie is trying to pull guard but Daniel has him pressed against the cage.
Daniel works on Begbie's body with a couple of short punches.
Begbie is breathing heavily.
Daniel pushes Begbie back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Daniel prevents Begbie from breaking the clinch.
Begbie takes a shot to the head. #BC2#
Daniel breaks the clinch.
#T3#
Daniel throws a leg kick which misses Begbie's front leg but catches the back leg as Begbie tries to avoid it.
Begbie throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Daniel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Daniel throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Begbie colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Daniel as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Begbie is left battered and dazed whilst Daniel and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jacques Daniel!
Jacques Daniel took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.
The defeated Francis Begbie had this to say: 'Bollocks'.
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Event:
UnderGround FC 78
Date: Dec 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Rodger thuds his right hand into Begbie's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Rodger lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Begbie at a distance.
Rodger lands a nice hook to Begbie's body. Begbie takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jab, jab by Rodger - just one landing.
Rodger lands with a nice body punch.
Begbie walks into a straight right hand from Rodger.
Begbie throws a big shot that misses.
Begbie with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rodger to score with a decent uppercut.
Rodger lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Begbie has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Begbie tries to clinch there but Rodger circles away.
Rodger scores with a shot to the body.
A jab lands there for Rodger.
Rodger defending well as Begbie loads up on a big left hand.
Begbie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rodger.
Begbie rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rodger counters with a left and a right that stings Begbie.
Rodger lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Begbie looks to land a right hand but Rodger moved out of range.
Rodger is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jab from Begbie.
Rodger tests Begbie's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Begbie takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T1#
Begbie misses with the combination.
A big right from Begbie misses.
Rodger lands a head shot.
Rodger's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Rodger duly obliges.
Rodger has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Begbie finds it's way round the side to connect with Rodger's head.
Rodger takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Rodger scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Begbie doesn't seem bothered though.
Rodger misses with a straight right.
Rodger is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Begbie had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Begbie walks into a jab.
Rodger scores with a nice head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rodger cracks Begbie with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Begbie works over Rodger's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT#
It looks like Jolly Rodger has been cut.
Rodger scores with a hook to the body. Begbie takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rodger uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Begbie.
Rodger lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Begbie backs up against the cage.
Rodger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Begbie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rodger with a hook.
Begbie is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rodger sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rodger loads up on a big right hand but Begbie slips the punch.#T2#
A punch combination from Rodger misses. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Begbie has knocked Rodger down with a huge combo! Begbie steps away and waves a wobbly Rodger back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Jolly Rodger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Begbie tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rodger manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A little jabbing left from Rodger on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rodger connects with a body shot that sends Begbie's belly button to the back.
Rodger jabs Begbie to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rodger avoids the body shot from Begbie.
Begbie tries to bum rush Rodger with a series of wild strikes but Rodger uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rodger fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Rodger scores with a four punch combination!
Rodger moves out of range as Begbie strikes.
Rodger digs a good body shot into Begbie's ribs.#CL#
Begbie darts in and clinches Rodger up against the cage.#BC#
Begbie breaks the clinch.
Rodger stuns Begbie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#KD#
Begbie lands a big right hand that sends Rodger crashing to the mat! Begbie stays standing though and waves Rodger back to his feet!
Begbie throws a hook but Rodger blocks it.
Begbie ducks right into an uppercut from Rodger.
A punch lands to the side of Begbie 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Rodger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T3#
Rodger scores with a jab to the body.
A slow jab from Rodger misses its intended target.
It looked like Begbie wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rodger scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Rodger misses the jab.
Begbie tries to clinch up but Rodger circles away and keeps his distance.
Rodger misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Begbie lands a glancing blow to the side of Rodger's head.#KD#
Begbie lands a big uppercut and Rodger crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Rodger looks OK. Begbie waves Rodger back to his feet!#ROC#
Rodger is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rodger ducks into an uppercut from Begbie and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Francis Begbie!
Francis Begbie 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.
The defeated Jolly Rodger had this to say: 'God is good... Anyway, good win... and most importantly... Epstein DID kill himself, twice!'.
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Event:
CFC 5: Challengers
Date: Sep 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Begbie throws a series of punches but Rogers moves out of range.
Begbie 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.
Begbie misses with a series of wild punches.
Rogers avoids the body shot from Begbie.
Rogers scores with a jab to the jaw.
Begbie takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Begbie scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Rogers lands with an overhand left.
Rogers ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rogers throws a hook but Begbie avoids it easily.
Begbie moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rogers, as that shot connected.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rogers throws a body shot but no joy.
Rogers misses with a looping right.
Begbie lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rogers lunges at Begbie with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Begbie's hand.
Rogers moves out of range as Begbie strikes.
Rogers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rogers throws a front kick aimed at Begbie's knee but Begbie avoids it well. #T1#
Rogers throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Begbie on the side of the head.
Rogers throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Begbie.
Begbie takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#KD2#
Begbie cracks Rogers with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Rogers looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Begbie finish him?
#CUT2#
It looks like Buck Rogers has been cut.
It looks like Rogers has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Rogers scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
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!
Begbie on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Begbie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rogers throws out the jab.
Begbie with a poor takedown
and Rogers connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#KD2#
Begbie feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Rogers sprawling to the canvas! Rogers rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Begbie finish him?!
#ROC2#
Rogers is rocked!
Rogers is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Begbie flashes Rogers a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Rogers's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Rogers crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Begbie punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Francis Begbie!
Francis Begbie 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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