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Event:
SFL 13 | Redemption
Date: Sep 20, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rram swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bacca changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Rram throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bacca half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bacca avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bacca appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Bacca dodges the punch combination from Rram.
Bacca attempts a counter takedown but Rram avoids it well and moves away.
Rram misses with a low kick.
Rram misses with a few strikes there.
Bacca looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bacca checks the leg kick.
Bacca attempts a counter takedown but Rram avoids it well and moves away.
Rram lands with a hook. Bacca tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rram misses with a hook.
Rram misses the shot to the body.
Bacca appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Rram throws a right hand that Bacca ducks under and follows up with a left that Bacca also avoids with ease.
Bacca drops down looking for a counter takedown but Rram sprawls and moves away.
Rram throws a push kick but Bacca slaps the foot to one side.
Bacca tries to counter with a takedown but Rram is quick to defend against it.
A big left from Rram misses. #T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Rram misses the target.
Rram lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Yajson Rram is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rram getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Rram thuds his right hand into Bacca's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Rram lands with a good body shot.
Rram misses with a right hand #TD#
and Bacca counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES2#
Rram wriggles free and stands up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rram lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Rram fails to land with a series of punches.
Bacca appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Rram misses with a looping left.
Bacca drops down looking for a counter takedown but Rram sprawls and moves away.
Rram connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bacca. Bacca circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Rram pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bacca feinted with a counter takedown.#T2#
Bacca slips a jab from Rram.
Bacca attempts a counter takedown but Rram avoids it well and moves away.
Rram throws a right hand that Bacca ducks under and follows up with a left that Bacca also avoids with ease.
Rram fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bacca checks it well.
Rram misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bacca.
Rram moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rram fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bacca looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rram just misses with a punch to the body.
Rram missing with a left hand there. Bacca was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rram throws a right hand that Bacca ducks under and follows up with a left that Bacca also avoids with ease.
Bacca attempts a counter takedown but Rram avoids it well and moves away.
Rram scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Rram lands a jab-cross combination.
Rram throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rram looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T3#
Bacca steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rram.
Rram paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bacca takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bacca on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bacca staying out of range there.
Rram misses with a looping right.
Rram throws a shot from downtown. Bacca moves away and avoids it.
Bacca changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Rram cracks Bacca with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Rram misses with the combination.
Bacca half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bacca showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rram.
Bacca moves out of range of the body kick from Rram.
Bacca drops down looking for a counter takedown but Rram sprawls and moves away.#T4#
Rram lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bacca slips a jab and a cross from Rram.
Bacca feinted with a counter takedown.
Rram throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bacca half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Yajson Rram seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rram misses with a jab, cross combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rram throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bacca sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rram loads up on a big right hand but Bacca slips the punch.
Bacca feinted with a counter takedown.
Rram throws a right and a left that Bacca avoids nicely.
Bacca drops down looking for a counter takedown but Rram sprawls and moves away.
Bacca avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bacca drops down looking for a counter takedown but Rram sprawls and moves away.
Rram rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bacca moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bacca changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Bacca moves out of range as Rram strikes.
Bacca changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Rram misses with a few strikes there.
Bacca attempts a counter takedown but Rram avoids it well and moves away.
Rram chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rram is looking to chop away at Bacca's legs.
Bacca changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yajson Rram dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Bacca ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rram jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rram throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Bacca counters with a shoot takedown. Rram fights it but they end up in guard.
Bacca won't allow Rram to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Bacca decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Rram throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bacca attempts a counter takedown but Rram avoids it well and moves away.
Rram misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rram looks to throw the jab but Bacca is out of range.
Bacca drops down looking for a counter takedown but Rram sprawls and moves away.
Rram throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rram throws a series of punches but Bacca moves out of range.
Chuy Bacca is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rram jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bacca attempts a counter takedown but Rram avoids it well and moves away.
Rram throws a hook but Bacca blocks it.
Bacca takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#T1#
Rram throws a big shot that misses.
Bacca changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Rram tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bacca was well out of range. Poor timing from Rram.
Bacca appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Bacca on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rram scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bacca uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rram.
Bacca blocks a jab.
Rram tries to score with a low kick but Bacca moves his leg out of the way.
Bacca feinted with a counter takedown.
Rram dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rram is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Rram throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bacca half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Rram fails to land with a series of punches.
Rram tries to bum rush Bacca with a series of wild strikes but Bacca uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bacca drops down looking for a counter takedown but Rram sprawls and moves away.
Yajson Rram seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Rram misses with a leg kick.
Rram throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bacca feinted with a counter takedown.
Rram misses with a looping left.
Rram swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bacca attempts a counter takedown but Rram avoids it well and moves away.
Rram fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bacca.
Rram lands with a thumping leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rram wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Rram throws a big shot that misses.
Bacca attempts a counter takedown but Rram avoids it well and moves away.
Bacca displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rram throws out the jab.
Rram throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rram throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bacca drops down looking for a counter takedown but Rram sprawls and moves away.
Rram misses with a straight left.
Rram looks to throw the jab but Bacca is out of range. #T3#
Rram throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bacca appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Rram looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rram. Bacca does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bacca half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bacca slips a jab from Rram.
Rram waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bacca.
Bacca changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Bacca displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rram throws out the jab.
Rram throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bacca attempts a counter takedown but Rram avoids it well and moves away.
Rram misses with a straight left.
Bacca drops down looking for a counter takedown but Rram sprawls and moves away.
Rram just misses with a punch to the body.
Bacca feinted with a counter takedown.
A big left from Rram misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Rram misses the target.
Rram cracks Bacca with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T4#
Rram thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rram misses with the combination.
Rram tries to score with a low kick but Bacca moves his leg out of the way.
Bacca changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Rram misses with a combination
#TD#
and Bacca counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rram pushes Bacca off looking to stand but Bacca dives back in and keeps control.
Rram is trying to maintain the position but Bacca is very close to passing his half guard.#SU#
Bacca postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Rram to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yajson Rram showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Rram throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rram missing with a left hand there. Bacca was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rram waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bacca.
Bacca half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Rram fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bacca manages to avoid it.
Bacca feinted with a counter takedown.
Rram throws a hook to the side of Bacca's head but Bacca sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A jab from Rram misses.
Rram throws the left hand but Bacca avoids the punch easily.
Bacca tries to counter with a takedown but Rram is quick to defend against it.
Bacca doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Rram throws a leg kick but Bacca moved away.
Bacca tries to counter with a takedown but Rram is quick to defend against it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Rram. Those never looked like landing.
Rram throws out a loose jab but Bacca uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bacca half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bacca takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Rram loads up on a big right hand but Bacca slips the punch.#T1#
Nice defenses there by Bacca.
Rram swings for the body but Bacca moves out of range.
Rram fails to land with a series of punches.
A big left from Rram misses.
Rram misses with a low kick.
Bacca half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Rram misses with a few strikes there.
Bacca half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Rram has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bacca avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bacca uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rram.
Rram looks to land a combination. Bacca sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Rram throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rram throws out a loose jab but Bacca uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bacca appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Rram looks to land a combination but Bacca avoids it well.
Bacca attempts a counter takedown but Rram avoids it well and moves away.#T2#
Bacca takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bacca half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Rram throws a front kick aimed at Bacca's knee but Bacca avoids it well.
Good shot there by Rram.
Rram thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bacca appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Rram misses with a body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Rram.
A slow jab from Rram misses its intended target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Rram throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rram throws the kick towards the body but Bacca avoids it.
Rram misses with a leg kick.
Rram misses the jab.
Bacca appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Rram with a nice calf kick.#T3#
A right-left combo lands from Rram.
Rram misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bacca.
Bacca half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Rram fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bacca manages to avoid it.
A combination from Rram does no damage.
Rram takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rram looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Rram throws a combination. Bacca tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Rram fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rram throws a leg kick but Bacca sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rram looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bacca appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Rram lands a jab.
Rram will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bacca feinted with a counter takedown.#T4#
Rram throws a jab when Bacca was well out of range.
Rram pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bacca uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rram.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rram missing with a left hand there. Bacca was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bacca changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Bacca is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Rram looks to throw the jab but Bacca is out of range.
Bacca half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Rram misses with an uppercut.
Yajson Rram is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Rram throws a big shot that misses.
Bacca tries to counter with a takedown but Rram is quick to defend against it.
Rram is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bacca.
A telegraphed right hand from Rram misses the target.
Bacca changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rram. Bacca does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rram throws out a loose jab but Bacca uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bacca changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Chuy Bacca has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bacca blocks a jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yajson Rram comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rram 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 25:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 25:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yajson Rram!
A victorious Yajson Rram thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
SFL 05 | Taneyev vs Kowalski
Date: Aug 23, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gaolathe throws a looping overhand right but Bacca ducks down to avoid it.
Gaolathe misses with an uppercut.
Gaolathe connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gaolathe lands a body shot.
Bacca uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gaolathe.
Gaolathe misses with an uppercut.
Bacca with the counter takedown but Gaolathe avoids it easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gaolathe lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bacca has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bacca and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bacca 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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gaolathe. Bacca does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gaolathe misses with a straight right.
We've been hearing reports that Gaolathe has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gaolathe tests Bacca's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gaolathe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bacca.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gaolathe. Bacca does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bacca slips a jab from Gaolathe.
Gaolathe looks to land a combination but Bacca avoids it well.
And Bacca tries to counter it with a takedown but Gaolathe pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T1#
Gaolathe throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bacca on the side of the head.
Gaolathe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bacca drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gaolathe defends it well.
Gaolathe throws out a loose jab but Bacca uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bacca feints the counter takedown.
Gaolathe throws a body punch but Bacca moves out of range.
Bacca avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gaolathe just misses with a punch to the body.
Bacca with the counter takedown but Gaolathe avoids it easily.
Gaolathe connects with a jab.
Bacca with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gaolathe to score with a decent uppercut.
Bacca uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gaolathe.
Gaolathe looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gaolathe just misses with a punch to the body.
Bacca changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gaolathe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bacca.
Bacca feints the counter takedown.
Gaolathe throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bacca on the side of the head. #T2#
Gaolathe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bacca tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Oganeditse Gaolathe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bacca takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bacca checks a low kick from Gaolathe.
Gaolathe misses with a hook to the body
#TD2#
and Bacca counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bacca. #ES#
Gaolathe scrambles and gets back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bacca takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gaolathe swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bacca.
Bacca showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gaolathe.
Bacca drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gaolathe defends it well.
Gaolathe cracks Bacca with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T3#
Gaolathe thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bacca keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gaolathe misses with an uppercut.
Bacca feints the counter takedown.
Gaolathe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gaolathe turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gaolathe, as that shot connected.
Gaolathe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice uppercut lands for Gaolathe. That snapped Bacca's head back.
Gaolathe jabs at Bacca's body.
Bacca checks a leg kick.
Bacca changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gaolathe loads up on a big right hand but Bacca slips the punch.
Gaolathe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bacca drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gaolathe defends it well.
Bacca avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T4#
Gaolathe just misses with a punch to the body.
Bacca is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Gaolathe 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.
Gaolathe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bacca with the counter takedown but Gaolathe avoids it easily.
Gaolathe scores with a jab.
Gaolathe throws a lazy right hand but Bacca sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gaolathe is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gaolathe misses with a body shot.
Gaolathe misses with a looping right.
Bacca drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gaolathe defends it well.
Bacca keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gaolathe throws a body punch but Bacca moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Gaolathe misses.
Bacca with the counter takedown but Gaolathe avoids it easily.
Gaolathe is looking to chop away at Bacca's legs.
Gaolathe throws a hook but Bacca avoids it easily.
Bacca drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gaolathe defends it well.
Gaolathe motions for Bacca to come forward. Gaolathe throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bacca is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oganeditse Gaolathe dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Gaolathe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bacca drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gaolathe defends it well.
Gaolathe throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Bacca counters with a takedown into side control.
Gaolathe is looking for a sweep.
Gaolathe is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Bacca's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Gaolathe is looking to control Bacca's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gaolathe avoid being mounted?
It looks like Bacca is going to stand back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gaolathe is trying to maintain the position but Bacca is very close to passing his half guard.
Gaolathe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bacca can do to turn this around?#T1#
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Bacca prevents Gaolathe from standing back up.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gaolathe lands a right hook to the body.
Gaolathe misses with a wild body shot.
Bacca takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bacca avoids the body shot from Gaolathe.
Bacca keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And Bacca tries to counter it with a takedown but Gaolathe pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Gaolathe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bacca feints the counter takedown.#T2#
Gaolathe clobbers Bacca with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gaolathe. Bacca does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bacca feints the counter takedown.
Gaolathe throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bacca drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gaolathe defends it well.
Gaolathe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bacca is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Chuy Bacca is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gaolathe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gaolathe is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gaolathe swings for the body but Bacca moves out of range.
Bacca steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gaolathe.
Bacca changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Bacca uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gaolathe.
Gaolathe throws a jab but it's blocked by Bacca.
And Bacca tries to counter it with a takedown but Gaolathe pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Gaolathe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gaolathe walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bacca checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bacca with the counter takedown but Gaolathe avoids it easily.
Bacca steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gaolathe.
Bacca drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gaolathe defends it well.#T3#
Gaolathe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bacca was well out of range. Poor timing from Gaolathe.
Bacca is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Gaolathe lands a nice hook to Bacca's body. Bacca takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gaolathe misses the jab.
Jab by Gaolathe.
Gaolathe throws the left hand but Bacca avoids the punch easily.
A lazy left from Gaolathe finds it's target.
Gaolathe misses with a wild body shot.
Bacca changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A leg kick checked by Bacca.
Gaolathe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bacca.
Gaolathe throws a chopping leg kick but Bacca manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A jab from Gaolathe finds it's way through Bacca's defenses.
A swing and a miss from Gaolathe.#T4#
Gaolathe throws out a leg kick but Bacca moves out of range and Gaolathe only half commits.
Bacca changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A nice leg kick from Gaolathe, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gaolathe looks to score with a jab to the body but Bacca is just out of range.
Bacca changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gaolathe throws out a powerful jab.
Gaolathe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bacca tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bacca slips a jab from Gaolathe.
Bacca tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Gaolathe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bacca changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gaolathe with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bacca moves out of range of the strikes.
Bacca changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gaolathe with a nice cross.
Gaolathe connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gaolathe misses with a hook.
Bacca changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gaolathe throws a body punch but Bacca moves out of range.
Bacca changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oganeditse Gaolathe dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Bacca uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gaolathe.
And Bacca tries to counter it with a takedown but Gaolathe pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Some bone on bone action there as Bacca checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gaolathe swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bacca shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bacca ducks under a wild hook from Gaolathe.
And Bacca tries to counter it with a takedown but Gaolathe pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Gaolathe connects with a jab.
Bacca tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A punch combination from Gaolathe misses.
Bacca changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gaolathe just misses with a punch to the body.
Bacca drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gaolathe defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gaolathe swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bacca is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A lazy left from Gaolathe finds it's target.
Gaolathe throws a low kick but Bacca avoids it.
Bacca feints the counter takedown.
Gaolathe tests Bacca's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Good work by Bacca as he checks the leg kick.
Gaolathe changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gaolathe lands a nice looking body shot.
Bacca bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gaolathe lands with a hook. Bacca tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bacca displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gaolathe throws out the jab.
Bacca keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gaolathe feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Baccas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Gaolathe throws a looping overhand right but Bacca ducks down to avoid it.
Bacca steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gaolathe.
Gaolathe thuds his right hand into Bacca's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Gaolathe darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Oganeditse Gaolathe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Gaolathe works the jab nicely.
Bacca takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bacca has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gaolathe. Bacca does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oganeditse Gaolathe is winning the standup battle so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gaolathe jabs Bacca to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bacca bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gaolathe throws a series of punches but Bacca moves out of range.
Bacca keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gaolathe.
Bacca changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gaolathe misses with a wild body shot.
Gaolathe cracks a nice hook into Bacca's ribs.
Bacca moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gaolathe lands a right hook to the body.
Gaolathe misses with a wild body shot.
Bacca tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Gaolathe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bacca sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bacca is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T3#
Bacca ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bacca is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Gaolathe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bacca keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bacca is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Gaolathe changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gaolathe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gaolathe misses with a looping right.
Gaolathe throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gaolathe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bacca.
Gaolathe takes a swing at Bacca's ribcage but misses.
Bacca drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gaolathe defends it well.
Gaolathe throws the left hand but Bacca avoids the punch easily.
Bacca feints the counter takedown.
Gaolathe throws a body punch but Bacca moves out of range.
Bacca tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Oganeditse Gaolathe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gaolathe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bacca manages to avoid it.
Bacca changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T4#
Bacca keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bacca ducks under a wild hook from Gaolathe.
And Bacca tries to counter it with a takedown but Gaolathe pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Bacca is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gaolathe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bacca manages to avoid it.
And Bacca tries to counter it with a takedown but Gaolathe pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gaolathe. Bacca does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bacca drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gaolathe defends it well.
Gaolathe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bacca with the counter takedown but Gaolathe avoids it easily.
Bacca slips under a jab from Gaolathe.
And Bacca tries to counter it with a takedown but Gaolathe pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Bacca slips a jab from Gaolathe.
Bacca is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Gaolathe misses the shot to the body.
Gaolathe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bacca was well out of range. Poor timing from Gaolathe.
Gaolathe just misses with a punch to the body.
Chuy Bacca has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gaolathe is looking to slow Bacca down with leg kicks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oganeditse Gaolathe showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gaolathe 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:25
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:25
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oganeditse Gaolathe!
A victorious Oganeditse Gaolathe thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
UnderGround FC 116
Date: Apr 25, 2020 |
#R1#
Murray slips under a jab.
Murray throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
An inside leg kick lands from Bacca.
Bacca finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bacca looks to throw the jab but Murray is out of range.
Murray misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bacca has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Seppes Gym in the buildup to the fight.#CL2#
Murray pushes Bacca up against the cage in a clinch.
Murray goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bacca has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Murray effectively controlling the action here.#BC2#
Murray breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Murray wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bacca rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Murray counters with a stiff right hand.
Murray tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bacca is able to avoid easily.
Murray just misses with a punch to the body.
Bacca misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murray.
Good leg kick by Bacca there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bacca misses with a body punch
and Murray counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Murray.#T1#
Murray lands with a nice body punch.
Murray swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bacca throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Murray on the side of the head.
Bacca throws a big shot that misses.
Bacca throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bacca works the jab nicely.
Bacca moves out of range as Murray strikes.
Murray cracks Bacca with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CL2#
Murray fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bacca, pushing him back against the cage.
Bacca wants to break free but Murray has control.
#BC2#
Murray's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bacca takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Chuy Bacca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murray lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bacca's sensitive parts.
Murray misses with an uppercut. Bacca saw that one coming.
Murray throws a body punch but Bacca moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murray throws a hook but Bacca blocks it.
Murray blocks a jab.
Murray throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Murray looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That kick from Bacca tenderised Murray's leg. Murray is trying to keep his angry face on.#T2#
Bacca scores with a jab to the jaw.
Murray lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A jab from Murray misses.
Murray moves out of range of the strikes.#CL2#
Murray fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bacca, pushing him back against the cage.
Bacca wants to break free but Murray has control.
Murray's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Bacca blocks a body shot from Murray.
Bacca wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bacca tries to break the clinch but Murray is controlling the position.
Murray throws an elbow that misses.
Murray lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Murray stalling in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Murray.
Murray throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bacca blocks it with crossed arms.
Murray throws an elbow but it misses.
Murray lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Murray misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bacca is trying to break the clinch but Murray is controlling him.#T3#
Murray lands an elbow that stopped Bacca in his tracks for a moment.
Bacca has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Bacca escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Murray has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bacca finds it's way round the side to connect with Murray's head.
A jab from Bacca misses.
Murray throws a good cross that connects.
Murray slips under a jab.
Bacca scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bacca misses with an uppercut. Murray saw that one coming.
Murray is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A punch lands to the side of Murray 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Murray misses with an uppercut. Bacca saw that one coming.
Bacca walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bacca keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bacca slips a straight right by Murray.
Murray throws a jab when Bacca was well out of range.
A jab from Murray does it's job there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murray tries to clinch up.
A left lands for Bacca.
Bacca loads up on a big right hand but Murray slips the punch.
Bacca throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Murray sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T4#
Bacca keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Murray getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Murray slips a straight right by Bacca.
Murray ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bacca moves away.
Good standup being displayed there by Bacca as he connects with a hook.
Bacca lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Some wild striking there from Murray.
#CL2#
Bacca gets tackled into the cage by Murray. Murray maintains the clinch. #BC#
Bacca's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Murray misses with a body shot.
Murray is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bacca had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Nice shot by Murray.
Murray tries to clinch but Bacca is having none of it.
Murray slips a straight right by Bacca.
Murray let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murray connects with a body shot.
Murray waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bacca.
Murray misses with an uppercut. Bacca saw that one coming.
Murray pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bacca was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A big right from Murray misses.
A little feinted left hand from Bacca on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Murray dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Murray avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bacca waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Murray.
Bacca throws a hook to the side of Murray's head but Murray sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Murray connects with a jab.
Murray is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bacca slips a jab from Murray.
Bacca was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Murray tries to clinch there but Bacca circles away.
Murray throws a series of punches but Bacca moves out of range.
Murray has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Murray steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bacca. That one must have hurt.
Murray throws a nice looking combination but Bacca bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bacca slips under a jab.
Bacca swings for the body but Murray moves out of range.
Murray pushes Bacca away with a front kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murray uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bacca.
Bacca moves away from the strike by Murray.
A punch combination from Murray misses.
Murray throws a body punch but Bacca moves out of range.
Murray just misses with a punch to the body.
Bacca scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T1#
Bacca dodges the punch combination from Murray.
Murray uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bacca.
Alex Murray seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bacca swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters circling - Murray throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bacca misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murray.
Murray pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Murray keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Murray lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bacca throws out a loose jab but Murray uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Murray works the jab nicely.
Bacca misses with a lunging right hand
and Murray counters with a one-two to the body.
Murray throws a nice looking combination but Bacca bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bacca throws a jab but it's blocked by Murray.
Murray throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bacca sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bacca misses with a hook.
Murray lands with an uppercut that bounces Bacca off the cage and back into range.
Bacca clobbers Murray with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murray tries to close the distance and clinch but Bacca swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Murray misses the shot to the body.
Bacca misses with a hook.#T2#
Bacca throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Murray.
Murray checks a low kick from Bacca.
Bacca throws a shot from downtown. Murray moves away and avoids it.
Murray swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bacca lands with a hook. Murray tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bacca lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Bacca takes one to the side of the head.
Murray listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bacca takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Murray tries to clinch but Bacca moves out of range. #CL2#
Murray has Bacca up against the cage in a clinch.
Murray tries to work over Bacca's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bacca has had enough of the clinch but Murray keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Bacca's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bacca shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bacca lands a jab to Murray's midsection.
Murray lands with a hook. Bacca tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bacca scores with a punch to the head.#T3#
Bacca keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bacca throws a hook to the side of Murray's head but Murray sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bacca slips a jab from Murray.
Bacca cracks Murray with a good jab.
Murray scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bacca takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Murray throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bacca throws a half hearted mid kick.
Murray throws out a counter right but Bacca avoids it with no problem.
Bacca misses with a hook. Murray ducked under it nicely.
Bacca lunges at Murray with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Murray's hand.
Murray slips a straight right by Bacca.
Bacca fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murray manages to avoid it.
Murray swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Murray cracks Bacca with a good jab.
Bacca cracks Murray with a good jab.
Murray looks to score with a jab to the body but Bacca is just out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bacca tries a head kick but it misses.
Bacca pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bacca throws the left hand but Murray avoids the punch easily.
A nice side step and Murray releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T4#
Bacca throws a looping overhand right but Murray ducks down to avoid it.
Bacca cracks Murray with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bacca moves out of range of the strikes.
Bacca bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Murray tries to close the distance and clinch but Bacca swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Murray misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bacca is looking to counter punch.
Bacca misses with a hook. Murray ducked under it nicely.
Bacca throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bacca throws a body kick that misses
and Murray counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bacca throws a low kick but it's checked well by Murray.
Murray is looking to clinch.
Bacca uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murray.
Bacca slips a straight right by Murray.
Bacca throws an overhand right that lands on Murray's shoulder, as Murray tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bacca throws a head kick that half lands.
Bacca misses with a lunging right hand
and Murray cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bacca throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bacca avoids the head kick by Murray.
Bacca lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Alex Murray will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Murray throws a body punch but Bacca moves out of range.
It looked like Bacca wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Murray throws a body shot but no joy.
Bacca throws an overhand right that lands on Murray's shoulder, as Murray tries to avoid the shot.
Murray fails in his attempt to clinch.
Murray tries to clinch up but Bacca circles away and keeps his distance.
Bacca connects with a right hand. Murray shakes it off.
Murray ducks right into an uppercut from Bacca.
A slapping body kick lands there for Murray.
Murray ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice shot lands for Bacca.
Murray getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Murray throws a shot from downtown. Bacca moves away and avoids it.
Murray throws a hook but Bacca blocks it.
Bacca throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Murray has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bacca.
Bacca throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bacca misses the jab.
Murray throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murray lands a nice shot that snaps Bacca's head back.
#T1#
Murray misses with the combination.
Murray lands a jab to the nose.
Bacca misses with a right hand
and Murray counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Murray paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Murray throws a lazy right hand but Bacca sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big right from Murray misses.
Murray blocks a head kick by Bacca.
Murray moves away from the strike by Bacca.
Bacca throws an off balance right hand
and Murray counters with a left to the body.
Bacca misses with a body shot.
Nice jab there from Murray.
Bacca has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bacca there as he acknowledges the shot.
Murray defending well as Bacca loads up on a big left hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bacca.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murray moves out of range as Bacca strikes.
Bacca ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bacca wants to land a leg kick but Murray is out of range. #T2##CL2#
Murray gets a clinch.
Bacca avoiding damage as Murray throws knees to the body.
Bacca can't break the clinch.
Murray lands a damaging elbow.
Murray lands a hook that snaps the head of Bacca backwards. #BC#
Bacca escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bacca wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A jab from Bacca misses.
Murray throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Murray uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bacca.
Murray is trying to counter with his kicks.
Murray looks to land a combination. Bacca sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Murray keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bacca.
Murray misses with a hook.
Bacca wants to land a leg kick but Murray is out of range.
Bacca throws out a loose jab but Murray uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bacca drops his hands momentarily and Murray takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bacca throws an off balance right hand
and Murray counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bacca misses the jab.
Murray doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T3#
Bacca avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bacca throws a nice inside leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Murray misses the target.
Bacca throwing a counter right hand but Murray manages to avoid it.
Bacca uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Murray.
Nice defenses there by Murray.
A big left from Murray misses.
Bacca quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Bacca's corner calls for a 1-2. Bacca obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bacca moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bacca has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Murray finds it's way round the side to connect with Bacca's head.
Chuy Bacca has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Murray misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bacca.
Murray is looking to clinch.
Bacca fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bacca misses with a body shot.
Bacca pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2#
Murray forces Bacca back against the cage and clinches.
Murray's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bacca tries to break the clinch but Murray is controlling the position.
Bacca tries to break free but Murray pushes him back against the cage.
Murray is trying to stall.
Murray throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#T4##BC#
Bacca breaks from the clinch.
Murray lands a really nice looking cross but Bacca seems unphased.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bacca takes a swing at Murray's ribcage but misses.
Bacca 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.
Murray scores with a punch to the head.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Murray taking a breather.
Murray taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bacca wants to get back to striking at distance but Murray won't allow it.
Alex Murray seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bacca wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Murray has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Bacca breaks from the clinch.
Bacca scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Murray looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A combination from Murray does no damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murray throws a body punch but Bacca moves out of range.
Alex Murray is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Murray takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Murray comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Murray 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Murray!
A relieved looking Alex Murray thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
UnderGround FC 108
Date: Mar 28, 2020 |
#R1#
Bacca paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
One takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
One avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bacca lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bacca scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chuy Bacca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bacca clobbers One with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
We've been told by Bacca's head coaches at Seppes Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#TD2#
Bacca gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows One to score an easy takedown into full guard.
One throws a strike but Bacca rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
One throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
One is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bacca defends well.
Bacca is looking to stand up but One won't let him.
Our spies down at at AREA 51 GROUND inform us that One has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T1##SUB2#
One looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SU#
Bacca gets to his feet. One looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
One takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bacca misses with a head kick.
Bacca thumps One with a low kick.
Bacca scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. One doesn't seem bothered though.
Bacca digs a good hook to One's body.
Bacca lands with an uppercut that bounces One off the cage and back into range.
A head kick misses from Bacca.
One has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from One there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bacca fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
One displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bacca throws out the jab.
Bacca throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD2#
and One counters with a single leg into guard. Bacca didn't expect that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
One is looking to work some ground and pound but Bacca has wrist control.
One trying to control the position from guard on top but Bacca is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
One's corner is telling him to maintain position.
One throws a big right hand that misses.
One trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bacca is looking to stand up but One isn't so interested in that idea.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
The crowd cheers as Bacca lands an impressive looking overhand right. One doesn't seem phased though.#T3#
One walks into a jab.
One shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bacca connects with a single shot there.
Bacca swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by One.
Bacca is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
One tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bacca sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten One somewhat.
Bacca bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bacca throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bacca throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
One swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
One shoots in for a takedown but Bacca shows good takedown defense.
Bacca throwing a counter right hand but One manages to avoid it.
Chuy Bacca has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of New Breed One.
One has a takedown stuffed.#T4#
Bacca stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Chuy Bacca is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bacca throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
One drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bacca defends it well.
One misses with a takedown attempt
and Bacca counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A lazy left from Bacca finds it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
One takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bacca tries a head kick but it misses.
A swing and a miss from Bacca.
Bacca scores with a punch to the head.
One moves out of range as Bacca strikes.
Bacca misses with a straight right.
Bacca lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
One shoots in and drives through. Bacca sprawls well.
Bacca fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuy Bacca dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Bacca misses with a looping left.
Bacca throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD2#
and One counters with a single leg into guard. Bacca didn't expect that.
Bacca is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst One is controlling him.
One wants to control from the top but Bacca keeps moving.
One looking to pass the guard.
One working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bacca's head.
Bacca knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for One on the ground.
Bacca wants to stand but One is controlling the position.
One has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
One works over Bacca with some ground and pound from guard.
One trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
One forces his way into half guard.#T1#
One performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Bacca tries to kick One off but One keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB2#
One is looking for a kimura here.
One trying to control the action but Bacca is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
One works his way into side control. #SUB2#
One tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bacca wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
One controls the position from side control.
Bacca is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, One asserts his dominance and retains side control.
New Breed One has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
One is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bacca has escaped the position, nice work there.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T3#
Bacca is not content to let One control the position. #SUB2#
One is trying to get an arm triangle but Bacca is defending well. #SUB2#
One looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
One scores with punches from side control. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
One prevents Bacca from escaping the position.#SUB2#
One thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
One looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #ES#
Bacca bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Bacca is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that One can do to turn this around?
One bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little jabbing left from One on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
One uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bacca.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bacca plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Nice body punch from Bacca.
One tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bacca swivels and escapes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
New Breed One showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Bacca throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
One doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bacca cracks One with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bacca waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract One.
Both fighters circling a little - Bacca finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Bacca tried to score with a low kick but One checks it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bacca.
Bacca ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by One.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
One working the ground and pound.
One throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
One working the ground and pound but Bacca is defending the strikes.
Bacca is trying to buck One off.#T1##SUB2#
One is trying to get an arm triangle but Bacca is defending well.
One in side control lands a decent elbow. #SUB2#
One working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
One trying to control the action but Bacca is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
One is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bacca knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bacca wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
One tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
One prevents Bacca from escaping the position.
One in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #SUB2#
One tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T3##ES#
Bacca sneaks out the side door and pushes One away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
One slips a straight right by Bacca.
One bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
One has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
One tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bacca defends well and One ends up having to push Bacca into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
One takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bacca throws a half hearted mid kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bacca.
Bacca scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
One slips a straight right by Bacca.
One with the counter takedown but Bacca avoids it easily.
Chuy Bacca is winning the standup battle so far.
One takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T4##TD2#
One fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bacca to the ground. One is now in Bacca's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
One drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bacca looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bacca looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bacca! #REVR##SU#
Bacca stands up.
Bacca throws an overhand right that lands on One's shoulder, as One tries to avoid the shot.
One displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bacca throws out the jab.
Donk. Bacca catches One right on the button with a cross.
Bacca jabs One to the body, keeping him at a distance.#TD2#
One closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bacca to the mat! Bacca manages to get full guard.
One wants to pass the guard but Bacca is keeping the position.
One prevents Bacca from getting back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chuy Bacca showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bacca has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chuy Bacca!
An out of breath and clearly excited Chuy Bacca thanked SynCity Fightwear for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
RapidFC Aus Day 2
Date: Jan 26, 2020 |
#R1#
Bacca slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CUT2#
It looks like Juan Luna has been cut.
Luna jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#CUT#
It looks like Chuy Bacca has been cut.
Luna scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#CL#
Luna has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Bacca pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Luna is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bacca.
Bacca throws out a counter right but Luna avoids it with no problem.
Bacca slips under a jab from Luna.
Bacca keeps the fight on the outside.
Luna lands a glancing blow to the side of Bacca's head.
Luna throws a big shot that misses.
Bacca lunges at Luna with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Luna's hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bacca lands with a straight right. Luna didn't see that one coming.
Luna throws a body shot but no joy.
Bacca fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bacca connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Luna's hands.#T1#
Luna connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bacca turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL#
Luna rushes Bacca and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Luna lands a left hand.
Bacca blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Luna tries a body shot but Bacca blocks it.
Bacca looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bacca can't break the clinch.
Luna has a couple of punches blocked by Bacca.
#BC2#
Bacca escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bacca keeps the fight on the outside.
It seemed like Bacca was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The fighters circling - Luna throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL#
Luna moves into the clinch.
Luna misses with the head strike.
Luna keeps control of Bacca as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Luna tries a body shot but Bacca blocks it.
#T2##BC2#
Bacca escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Luna comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Luna tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bacca paws at him with a jab and circles away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bacca throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Bacca throws a monster overhand right that drops Luna! Bacca follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chuy Bacca!
Chuy Bacca spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
Juan Luna was interviewed post fight and said 'A man can be destroyed but not defeated... I will pickup the pieces that I learned today and will grow from it.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 26, 2019 |
#R1#
Monerod is looking to clinch but Bacca is avoiding it.
We've been informed that Bacca 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.
Bacca steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Monerod.
Bacca dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Monerod. That did some damage!
Bacca scores with a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Bacca.
Some wild striking there from Monerod.
#CL2#
Bacca gets a clinch. #BC2#
Bacca breaks the clinch.
Monerod tries to clinch up but Bacca circles away and keeps his distance.
Monerod tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bacca swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bacca throws a fast counter high kick but Monerod manages to duck under it in time.
Monerod is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Monerod misses.
Monerod tries a head kick but it misses.
Monerod tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bacca paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Monerod tries to clinch but Bacca is having none of it.
Bacca chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Monerod wants to land a leg kick but Bacca is out of range. #T1#
Monerod takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Monerod misses with a head kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Monerod crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bacca - the referee stops the clock and Monerod gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bacca. Monerod manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Monerod tries to close the distance and clinch but Bacca swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Monerod rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bacca moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Monerod tries to clinch but Bacca is having none of it.
Bacca moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bacca throws a head kick but Monerod moves out of range.
Monerod tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bacca was well out of range. Poor timing from Monerod.
Monerod moves in looking to clinch but Bacca pushes him off.
Monerod tries to land a front kick but Bacca steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bacca tries a head kick but it misses.
Monerod tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bacca swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Monerod wants to clinch but Bacca slips to the side
and Bacca counters with a big head kick but Monerod shrugs it off.
Monerod is looking to clinch but Bacca is avoiding it.
Bacca raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Monerod wants to clinch up but Bacca keeps it at a distance.
Monerod wants to clinch.#T2#
Monerod is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bacca is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bacca misses with a head kick.
Bacca lands with a kick to the temple. Monerod shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Monerod is looking to clinch.
Monerod throws a sloppy head kick and Bacca moves out of range easily.
Monerod is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Monerod walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bacca.
Monerod tries to clinch but Bacca is having none of it.
Monerod keeps Bacca at a distance using the push kick.
Bacca keeps Monerod at a distance using the push kick.
Monerod stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bacca.
Monerod is looking to clinch but Bacca is avoiding it.
#T3##CL2#
Bacca has Monerod up against the cage in a clinch.
Monerod fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bacca stalling the fight.
Monerod missing with knees to the body.
Bacca looking to throw knees to the head but Monerod is blocking nicely.
Bacca content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#BC#
Monerod breaks from the clinch.
Bacca goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Bacca misses with a head kick.
Bacca throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bacca throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Monerod's head.#ROC2#
Monerod is rocked!
Monerod fails with an attempt to clinch.
Oh Monerod is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bacca throws a head kick but Monerod moves out of range.
Monerod tries to clinch but Bacca is having none of it.
Monerod doesn't manage to clinch there - Bacca circles away.
Monerod seems to have got his legs back now.#T4#
Bacca tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bacca plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Monerod throws a right and a left that both miss.
Monerod looks to throw a body kick#CL2#
and Bacca moves into the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #BC#
Monerod breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bacca misses with a head kick.
Bacca throws a head kick that misses.
It looked like Monerod wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bacca stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Monerod.
Some wild striking there from Monerod.
Monerod blocks a head kick by Bacca.
Monerod doesn't manage to clinch there - Bacca circles away.
Monerod throws a low kick but Bacca moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Bacca rushes Monerod and presses him up against the cage.
Bacca using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Monerod has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuy Bacca dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Monerod tries to close the distance and clinch but Bacca swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bacca.
Chuy Bacca seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Monerod avoids the head kick by Bacca.
Monerod seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Race Monerod is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Monerod tries to close the distance and clinch but Bacca swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Monerod throws a leg kick but Bacca sees it coming and moves out of range.
Monerod is looking to clinch but Bacca is avoiding it.
Bacca scores with a spinning back kick!
A thudding body kick lands there by Bacca!
Bacca fakes the leg kick and cracks Monerod in the body.
Monerod moves to clinch but Bacca breaks away
and Bacca counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Monerod is lucky that one didn't land flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bacca throws a head kick that misses.
As Bacca looks to move away, Monerod throws a big counter combo but Bacca just gets out of the way.
Monerod moves in looking to clinch but Bacca pushes him off.
Bacca has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Monerod tries to close the distance and clinch but Bacca swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Monerod throws a body punch but Bacca moves out of range.
Bacca throws a head kick that misses.
Monerod throws a right hand that Bacca ducks under and follows up with a left that Bacca also avoids with ease.#T1#
Bacca throws a nice outside leg kick.
Monerod tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bacca paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Bacca gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bacca is pushing Monerod up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC#
Monerod breaks from the clinch.
Bacca feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Monerod's calf.
Monerod moves in looking to clinch but Bacca pushes him off.
Monerod tries to clinch there but Bacca circles away.
Bacca tries a head kick but it misses.
Bacca throws a head kick but Monerod moves out of range.
Monerod tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bacca manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Monerod tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Monerod darts in trying to clinch
and Bacca counters with a head kick. That will keep Monerod thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! #T2#
Monerod doesn't manage to clinch there - Bacca circles away.
Monerod tries to clinch but Bacca is having none of it.
Bacca throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Monerod feints and then cracks Bacca's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bacca down.
Monerod will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Monerod moves in looking to clinch but Bacca pushes him off.
Bacca moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A thudding body kick lands there by Monerod!
Monerod looks to clinch #KD2#
and Bacca counters with a head kick that drops Monerod to the mat! Monerod scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bacca misses with a head kick.
Bacca throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Monerod wants to clinch up but Bacca keeps it at a distance.
Monerod throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Bacca throws a head kick that misses.
Bacca pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Monerod lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T3#
Both fighters circling a little - Bacca finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Monerod doesn't manage to clinch there - Bacca circles away.
Bacca is looking to slow Monerod down with leg kicks.
Bacca throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Monerod.
Monerod fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL2#
Bacca has Monerod up against the cage in a clinch.
Bacca displaying some good clinch control by pressing Monerod up against the cage.#BC2#
Bacca pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Monerod tries to clinch but Bacca moves out of range.
Bacca is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Monerod moves in looking to clinch but Bacca pushes him off.
Bacca lands a high kick!
Bacca lets loose with a powerful body kick. Monerod will feel that in the morning.#T4#
Bacca throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Bacca throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Bacca rushes Monerod and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Bacca breaks from the clinch.
Monerod tries to clinch there but Bacca circles away.
Monerod throws a lazy head kick #KD2#
and Bacca counters with a head kick that drops Monerod to the mat! Monerod scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Monerod blocks a head kick by Bacca.
Bacca lands a big head kick that sends Monerod to the canvas! Bacca follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chuy Bacca!
A victorious Chuy Bacca thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 14, 2019 |
#R1#
Star jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Star looks to land a left hand but Bacca moved out of range nicely.
Bacca throws a fast counter high kick but Star manages to duck under it in time.
Star missing with a left hand there. Bacca was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A head kick misses from Bacca.
Bacca misses with a head kick.
Bacca moves away from the strike by Star.
Star misses with a hook. Bacca ducked under it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Star. Bacca does a little dance to reset his feet.
Star throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bacca counters with a head kick.
Bacca scores with a head kick. Star tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Bacca slips under a jab from Star.
Star misses with a straight right.
The fighters circling - Star throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bacca.
Bacca throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Star.
Bacca uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Star.
Star throws a jab but it's blocked by Bacca.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bacca ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Star throws an overhand right that lands on Bacca's shoulder, as Bacca tries to avoid the shot.
Star avoids the head kick by Bacca.
#T1#
Bacca throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Bacca thows a body kick. Star tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Bacca ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Star looks to land a left hand but Bacca moved out of range nicely.
Star takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#ROC2#
Star is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Alpha Star has been cut.
Star throws a lazy right hand but Bacca sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Oh Star is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Star misses with an uppercut. Bacca saw that one coming.
Star throws the left hand but Bacca avoids the punch easily.
Star seems to have got his legs back now.
Bacca scores with a push kick.
Bacca moves out of range of the strikes.
Star takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Star is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Bacca slips under a jab from Star.
Star tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bacca was well out of range. Poor timing from Star.
Bacca misses with a head kick.
Bacca uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Star.
Bacca tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bacca scores with a head kick. Star tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Whack! Bacca lands a heavy head kick that drops Star. The ref tackles Bacca to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Star was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Chuy Bacca!
A very excited looking Chuy Bacca made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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