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Event:
JAG Benedetti vs Woody II
Date: Sep 28, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Valen takes the fight into the clinch.
Valen misses with a body punch.
Zama tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Zama struggles to land a body shot inside as Valen controls his hands.
Zama blocking some punches.
Zama blocking some punches.
Valen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zama.
Valen misses with some punches.
Valen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Valen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Valen misses with some punches.
Zama lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zama throws an elbow but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zama taking a breather.
Zama misses with an elbow over the top.
Zama blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Valen blocks an elbow strike from Zama.
Valen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Valen lands a hook that snaps the head of Zama backwards.
Valen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Valen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T1#
Zama tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zama stalling in the clinch but Valen improves position.
Valen working aggressively here.
Valen misses with a punch on the inside.
Zama misses with a punch on the inside.
Valen pushes Zama back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zama tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zama works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Zama throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Valen avoiding damage as Zama throws knees to the body.
Zama'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.
Zama blocks an uppercut.
Valen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zama blocks a body shot from Valen.
Zama lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zama.
Zama avoiding damage.
Valen swings wildly with an uppercut but Zama uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Zama lands a hook to the side of the head.
Valen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zama effectively controlling the action here.
Valen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zama backwards.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Zama throws a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zama.
Valen avoiding damage as Zama throws knees to the body.
Valen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Valen struggles to land a body shot inside as Zama controls his hands.
Zama lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Zama working aggressively here.
Zama stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Valen blocks an uppercut.
Valen has a couple of punches blocked by Zama.
Zama controlling the action here for a moment.
#T3#
Zama lands a left hand that snaps the head of Valen backwards.
Zama tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nice body punch from Valen.
Valen lands with a right to the head.
Valen blocks an uppercut.
Zama swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Valen throws a punch but it's blocked by Zama.
Zama pushes off an throws an elbow but Valen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Valen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zama fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Valen tries a body shot but Zama blocks it.
Valen blocks a body shot from Zama.
A nice right hand lands inside from Valen.
Zama lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Zama with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Zama taking a breather.
Zama scores with a shoulder strike. #T4#
Valen misses with a punch to the body.
Zama is trying to stall.
Zama blocking some punches.
Zama has Valen pressed against the cage.
Come on Zama - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zama blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Zama.
Zama blocks an uppercut.
Zama is trying to maintain a safe position but Valen gets an underhook and turns Zama into the cage.
Zama lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zama.
Zama working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Zama tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Valen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zama using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Valen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Zama trying to stall but Valen improves his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silo Zama dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Valen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Zama lands with a light punch inside.
Valen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Zama here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Zama tries a body shot but Valen blocks it.
Valen misses with some punches.
Valen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Valen working aggressively here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Valen as Zama tries to tie him up.
Valen swings wildly with an uppercut but Zama uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zama is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valen misses with some punches.
Valen working aggressively here.
Valen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Zama digs a right hand underneath Valen's ribcage. Valen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Valen is breathing heavily.
Zama misses with an elbow strike.
#T1#
Valen takes a shot to the head.
Valen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Valen swings wildly with an uppercut but Zama uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zama misses with a knee to the head.
Valen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Valen misses with a punch on the inside.
Zama goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zama throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Valen lands a left hand.
Valen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Valen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Valen - that landed with a thud.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Zama stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Silo Zama has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Zama blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Valen misses with some punches.
Zama throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Valen blocks it with crossed arms. #T2#
A short uppercut from Valen.
Zama tries a body shot but Valen blocks it.
Zama tries a knee to the head but Valen blocks it.
Valen misses with some punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Valen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zama throws an elbow but it misses.
Valen being controlled against the cage.
Zama misses with an elbow over the top.
A head punch on the inside from Valen fails to land.
Zama has Valen pushed against the cage.
Valen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Zama.
Valen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Valen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zama blocking some punches.
Valen throws a punch but it's blocked by Zama. #T3#
Zama's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zama throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Valen lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zama.
Valen struggles to land a body shot inside as Zama controls his hands.
Valen tries a body shot but Zama blocks it.
Valen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Valen.
Valen tries to throw a body punch but Zama avoids it by throwing Valen back against the cage.
Valen misses with a punch to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A head punch on the inside from Valen fails to land.
A right hook to the body lands for Zama.
Valen working aggressively here.
Zama blocking some punches.
Valen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zama backwards.
Zama with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Valen throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
Zama throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Valen blocks it with crossed arms.
Zama looking to stall.
Valen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zama lands a right hand that snaps the head of Valen backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zama goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Valen misses with the head strike.
Zama misses with a knee to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Zama.
Nice body punch from Valen.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Valen.
Valen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Zamas head.
Zama blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zama throws a head punch that misses.
Zama with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Zama misses with a body punch.
Valen misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kal Valen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Zama tries to keep at a distance but Valen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Zama stalling in the clinch but Valen improves position.
Valen misses with the head strike.
Zama blocking some punches.
Zama tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Valen throws a head punch that misses.
Zama tries to land knees in the clinch but Valen avoids the damage to the body.
Zama misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Valen.
Zama stalling.
Valen swings wildly with an uppercut but Zama uses good head movement to avoid it.
Valen throws a punch but it's blocked by Zama.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Valen gets through Zama's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Zama misses with a punch to the body.
Good body shot from Valen.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Valen dodges an elbow strike from Zama.
#T1#
Valen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Zama tries to land knees in the clinch but Valen avoids the damage to the body.
Valen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Valen.
Valen lands an uppercut.
Zama tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Valen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zama's elbow.
Valen swings wildly with an uppercut but Zama uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Valen.
Zama blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zama lands a nice uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Valen as the two fighters clinch.
Valen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Zama blocks an uppercut.
Valen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zama backwards.
Valen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zama backwards. #ROC2#
Zama is rocked!#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Valen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zama backwards.
Oh Zama is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Valen creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Zama's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Zama drops to his knees and Valen pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kal Valen!
In defeat, Silo Zama stepped up to the mic, saying 'Do you know what the good thing about pain is? It shows you that you are still alive.'.
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Event:
JBL FNF VII
Date: Aug 16, 2019 |
#R1#
Wayne misses the shot to the body.
Wayne lands a nice looking body shot.
A combination from Wayne does no damage.
Wayne tries to bum rush Zama with a series of wild strikes but Zama uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Zama unleashes a big counter combination but Wayne bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
An inside leg kick from Wayne misses.
A left lands for Wayne.
Wayne misses with a double jab
and Zama counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wayne falls off balance throwing a combination
and Zama counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zama lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wayne circles away quickly and effectively.
Wayne tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Zama is able to avoid easily.#CL2#
Zama clinches up with Wayne and pushes him back against the cage.
Zama lands an elbow just above Wayne 's eye. #T1#
Wayne takes a shot to the head.
Wayne prevents a body shot from Zama.
Zama digs a right hand into Wayne's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wayne's gas tank.
Wayne is breathing heavily.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zama.
Zama stalling in the clinch.
Zama with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short uppercut from Zama.
Wayne blocks a body shot from Zama.
Zama throws a knee to the head but misses.
Zama working aggressively here.
Zama throws an elbow that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Zama just misses with a elbow thrown towards Wayne's brow.
Wayne is trying to force a seperation but Zama has the dominant position.
Zama misses with a knee strike.
#T2#
Zama tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zama is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Zama softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The referee calls for Zama to work.
Wayne blocks the elbow strike.
Wayne looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wayne avoids the elbow strike from Zama, against the cage.
Zama misses with the head strike.
Wayne looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wayne avoids a wild elbow strike from Zama.
Zama is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#T3#
Wayne is trying to break the clinch but Zama is controlling him.
Zama pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wayne tries to break the clinch but Zama is controlling the position.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Zama pressing his opponent against the cage.
Zama lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Zama creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Zama creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wayne being controlled against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Zama continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.#BC#
Wayne's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wayne scores with a one two! Zama had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Good shot there by Wayne.
Wayne swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#CL2#
Zama forces Wayne back against the cage and clinches.
A shot in the inside from Zama.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silo Zama dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Wayne throws a predictable looking body shot
and Zama rattles Wayne with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Wayne tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Zama dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Wayne stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Silo Zama!
Silo Zama decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
JBL FNF V
Date: Aug 02, 2019 |
#R1#
King punishes Zama's body with a nice straight punch.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Zama enables King to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Zama manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
King passes Zama's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
We've been hearing that King has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
King is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
King with a couple of short strikes.#SU#
King is standing up, even though he is in mount.
King scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sammy King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD#
King cracks Zama with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. King has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Zama to stand back up!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
King blocks a leg kick.
King misses with a takedown
and Zama counters with a straight right hand.
King swinging wildly here.
King throws a body punch but Zama moves out of range. #T1#
King throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zama counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
King will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Zama dodges the punch combination from King.
King lands a two punch combo.
Zama pivots, looking for a leg kick but King is out of range and Zama settles back down.
King swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Zama counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL#
King clinches with his opponent.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, King creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Zama stalling in the clinch.
Zama lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A shot in the inside from Zama. #T2#
King misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zama blocks a body shot from King.
Zama lands a hook that snaps the head of King backwards.
King fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Zama tries to land a knee to the head but King blocks with his arms.
King tries to pull guard but Zama won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sammy King. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zama blocks an uppercut.
Zama blocks an elbow strike from King.
King misses with a punch on the inside.
King tries to throw a body punch but Zama avoids it by throwing King back against the cage.
Zama throws an elbow that misses.
Zama scores with a shot to the side of King's head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zama.
King has a couple of punches blocked by Zama.
Zama is leaning against King and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Zama scores with a nice hook to the head.
King jumps guard but Zama turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
King tries to throw a body punch but Zama avoids it by throwing King back against the cage.
Zama works on King's body with a couple of short punches.
King is breathing heavily.#T3#
Zama pushes King back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zama lands a nice shot to the body.
King is looking to control Zama's arms but Zama gets an underhook and turns him. Now King has his back to the cage.
Zama scores with a nice hook to the head.
Zama lands a hook that snaps the head of King backwards.
King's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The referee is keeping an eye on Zama - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Zama lands with a right to the head.
Zama is stalling here.
Zama lands a nice knee to the body.
Zama lands a damaging elbow.
King takes a knee right on the jaw!
Zama throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but King blocks it with crossed arms.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zama works on King's body with a couple of short punches.
Zama stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Zama lands a nice uppercut.#T4#
Zama'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.
Zama lands a good knee to the midsection. King won't want to take too many of those.
Zama creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through King's defenses. #CUT2#
It looks like Sammy King has been cut.
King throws a head punch that misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Zama takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
King is trying to pull guard but Zama turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
King misses with some punches.
Zama leaning his opponent against the cage.
Zama dodges an elbow strike from King.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice elbow from Zama.
King tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Zama smiles and moves away.
Silo Zama is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zama ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Silo Zama will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sammy King's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Zama connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt King covering up! Zama comes in with a big uppercut and King goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Silo Zama!
An out of breath Silo Zama 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:
TWGC 25 (265lbs, D3): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1
Date: Jul 26, 2019 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Silo Zama (ranked 7207 p4p, 458 weight class) and Nick Greek (ranked 5156 p4p, 474 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Zama might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Paint it Black. Nick Greek looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Silo Zama! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Nick Greek!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Luis Engracia and Felipe Paraventi.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Greek closes the distance and clinches up with Zama, looking for a takedown. Greek pushes Zama against the cage but Zama circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Zama moves into the clinch successfully.
Zama ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Zama no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Greek passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Zama (0) vs (3) Greek
Zama is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zama seems a little lost for a moment, as Greek dominates the positioning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zama looks to move to half guard but instead Greek has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Zama (0) vs (5) Greek
Greek is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Zama has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greek has hold of Zama's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Zama manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Greek looks winded!
Greek is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Zama has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Zama wants to control but Greek is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Greek fails to take his opponent's back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zama is working to get back to half guard.
Zama on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Zama tries to get out of the position.
Zama is trying to control the position here but Greek swings around for an armbar and he's got it! This one is all over, courtesy of a slick submission by Greek!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nick Greek!
In defeat, Silo Zama stepped up to the mic, saying 'Do you know what the good thing about pain is? It shows you that you are still alive.'. |
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Event:
RH51
Date: Jul 10, 2019 |
#R1#
Pesalelei has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pesalelei there as he acknowledges the shot.#CUT2#
It looks like Sigi Pesalelei has been cut.#CL#
Pesalelei instigates a clinch.
Zama stalling in the clinch.
Pesalelei blocks the elbow strike.
Zama tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pesalelei avoids it.
Pesalelei looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Zama - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Zama taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Zama is pushing Pesalelei up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Zama continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Pesalelei taking a breather.
Zama takes an elbow to the temple.
Zama misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zama stalls.
Pesalelei managing to block the knees to the body from Zama.
Zama takes an elbow to the forehead.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Zama missing with knees to the body.
#T1#
Nice elbow from Pesalelei.
Zama tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pesalelei.
Zama lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zama displaying some good clinch control by pressing Pesalelei up against the ropes.
Zama lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
I was talking to Pesalelei's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Pesalelei lands with a short shot to the head. #KD2#
Zama drops Pesalelei with a big knee! Will Pesalelei beat the count? Yep, he's up already and we're only at 3... let's see if he's just faking it or if he's actually OK.
Sigi Pesalelei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pesalelei keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL#
Zama tries to keep at a distance but Pesalelei has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pesalelei lands an elbow inside.
Zama takes an elbow to the temple.
Pesalelei misses with an elbow strike.
Zama stalls.
Zama takes an elbow to the temple. #T2#
Zama creates a bit of distance and cracks Pesalelei with a big uppercut! Pesalelei goes down! The referee pushes Zama away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Pesalelei make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Zama takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Silo Zama!
A victorious Silo Zama thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Sigi Pesalelei had this to say: 'im sorry to all my fans i let down.'.
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Event:
RH40
Date: Jun 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Gallo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A jab from Gallo does it's job there.
Gallo lands with an overhand left.
Zama gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gallo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zama.
#KD#
Zama staggers Gallo with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Gallo looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! Just in time and the ref is going to let the fight continue!#ROC#
Gallo is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Mario Gallo has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gallo looks to score with a jab to the body but Zama is just out of range.
Gallo is still on wobbly legs! Can Zama finish him?
Gallo throws a right hand that misses
and Zama counters with a huge right that knocks Gallo out cold! Zama is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Silo Zama!
After winning the bout, Silo Zama thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
RH28
Date: May 25, 2019 |
#R1#
Mihailov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mihailov misses with a combination
and Zama counters with a good low kick that Mihailov was not able to check. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Zama pushes Mihailov back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zama lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mihailov takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#
It looks like Hristo Mihailov has been cut.
Zama lands a shoulder strike. #BC#
Mihailov breaks from the clinch.
Mihailov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mihailov misses with a wild combination.
Zama 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.#CL2#
Zama rushes Mihailov and presses him up against the ropes.#T1#
Mihailov has had enough of the clinch but Zama keeps him there for the moment.
Zama looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mihailov trying to control the position but instead, Zama has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mihailov into the ropes.
A short uppercut from Zama.
Zama can't find room to land a body shot as Mihailov controls the action.
Zama using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mihailov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Zama stalling in the clinch but Mihailov improves position.
Zama keeps control of Mihailov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Zama is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Mihailov looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Zama lands a nice elbow.
Zama lands a body punch in the clinch.
Zama tries to land a knee to the head but Mihailov blocks with his arms.
Zama looking to stall.
#T2#
Zama lands an uppercut.
Zama prevents Mihailov from breaking the clinch.
Mihailov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Zama lands a hook that snaps the head of Mihailov backwards.
Mihailov tries to break the clinch but Zama is controlling the position.
Good body shot from Zama.
Zama tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stalling in the clinch from Zama.
Nice body punch from Zama.
Mihailov is breathing heavily.
Zama stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zama.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Zama takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Mihailov tries to land a knee to the head but Zama blocks with his arms.
Nice body punch from Zama.
Zama throws a knee to the head but misses.
Zama misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silo Zama dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hristo Mihailov's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL2#
Zama gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mihailov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mihailov misses with a knee strike.
Mihailov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mihailov tries to circle away but Zama has him pinned against the ropes.
Zama is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mihailov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Zama displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mihailov up against the ropes.
Zama throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mihailovs head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zama looking to throw knees to the head but Mihailov is blocking nicely.
Zama lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Zama prevents Mihailov from breaking the clinch.
Zama scores with a knee to the head.
Zama is struggling to control the position.
Mihailov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T1#
Zama trying to control the position but instead, Mihailov has worked for underhooks and has pushed Zama into the ropes.
Zama scores with a knee to the head.
Mihailov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Zama'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.
A short uppercut from Zama.
Zama tries to stall but Mihailov uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Zama tries to land knees in the clinch but Mihailov avoids the damage to the body.
Mihailov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mihailov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Zama.
Zama lands with a light punch inside.
Zama wants to stall.
#T2#
Mihailov is looking to break free of the clinch but Zama has double underhooks.
Mihailov tries to circle away but Zama has him pinned against the ropes.
Zama tries to work over Mihailov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zama.
A hook to the body from Zama.
The referee calls for Zama to work.
#BC#
Mihailov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mihailov misses with a series of wild punches.
Mihailov misses with an uppercut
and Zama counters with a nice body shot.
Zama misses with a wild combination.
Mihailov is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Zama.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silo Zama showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hristo Mihailov's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Mihailov clinches.
Zama will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mihailov up against the ropes.
Zama throws a knee to the head but misses.
Zama tries to throw a body punch but Mihailov avoids it by throwing Zama back against the ropes.
Zama creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Zama tries to land a knee to the head but Mihailov blocks with his arms.
Mihailov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zama lands with a left to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Mihailov breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Zama has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Mihailov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Zama has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T1#
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Zama creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Mihailov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mihailov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Zama counters with a left and a right that stings Mihailov.
Mihailov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Zama in his tracks.
Mihailov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mihailov jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Zama lands an elbow inside.
A short left from Zama.
Zama lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mihailov is trying to break the clinch but Zama has him pressed against the ropes.
Mihailov is pushing Zama up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Mihailov is trying to break the clinch but Zama is controlling him.
Silo Zama is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Zama working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zama lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zama keeps control of Mihailov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mihailov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Silo Zama seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Mihailov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Zama has managed to clinch.
Mihailov wants to break free but Zama has control.
Hristo Mihailov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zama.
Nice body punch from Zama.
Mihailov can't find room to land a body shot as Zama controls the action.
Mihailov is trying to force a seperation but Zama has the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Silo Zama comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Zama 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Silo Zama!
A relieved looking Silo Zama 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:
KILL - 25 : Legends
Date: Apr 29, 2019 |
#R1#
Zama throws out a powerful jab.
Del Pilar misses with a looping left.
Del Pilar throws a right hand that misses
and Zama counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like MarceIo H Del Pilar has been cut.
Zama scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Del Pilar doesn't seem bothered though.
Del Pilar stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CL#
Del Pilar drives through and clinches with Zama against the ropes.
Del Pilar cracks Zama with a nice body shot.
Del Pilar throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Del Pilar blocks an elbow strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Del Pilar as Zama tries to tie him up.
Zama blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Del Pilar lands a body shot.
Zama takes a shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Del Pilar lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Del Pilar .
A short body shot lands from Del Pilar as the two fighters clinch.
Zama looks winded!#T1#
Del Pilar lands with a left to the head.
Zama tries to work over Del Pilar 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Del Pilar scores with a shoulder strike.
Del Pilar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Zama working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Del Pilar lands a right hand.
A bit of stalling here from Zama.
Zama lands a right hand.
Zama goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zama is trying to stall.
Zama working aggressively here.
Del Pilar stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short body shot lands from Del Pilar as the two fighters clinch.
Zama goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Del Pilar .
Zama's coach down at Temp Spar Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Zama's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Del Pilar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zama backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Del Pilar misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Del Pilar cracks Zama with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Zama goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Zama wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). MarceIo H Del Pilar !
MarceIo H Del Pilar retains his heavyweight title!
MarceIo H Del Pilar thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Silo Zama stepped up to the mic, saying 'Do you know what the good thing about pain is? It shows you that you are still alive.'.
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Event:
KILL - 22 : Feint Fishing
Date: Apr 17, 2019 |
#R1#
Zama misses with a wild body shot.
Morgan throws a hook but Zama blocks it.
Morgan just misses with a punch to the body.
Zama misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morgan.
Morgan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Morgan throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Zama to counter with a crisp jab.
Morgan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Morgan lands with a hook. Zama tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A telegraphed right hand from Morgan misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zama stuns Morgan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Zama scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Zama walks into a left hand.
Zama gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T1##CL#
Morgan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Zama missing with knees to the body.
A short left from Zama.
Morgan misses with the head strike.
Morgan swings wildly with an uppercut but Zama uses good head movement to avoid it.
Morgan blocks an uppercut.
Morgan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Morgan throws a head punch that misses.
Zama misses with a knee strike.
Zama with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Zama misses with a knee to the head.
Zama tries to land a knee to the head but Morgan blocks with his arms.
Morgan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Morgan misses with some punches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T2#
Morgan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Zama using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Morgan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Morgan works on Zama's body with a couple of short punches.
Zama using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Morgan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Morgan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Zama misses with some punches.
Morgan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Morgan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Zama looks winded!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morgan misses with a punch to the body.
Zama blocks an uppercut.
Morgan throws a head punch that misses.
Zama misses with a punch on the inside.
Zama's coach down at Temp Spar Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Zama's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Zama looking to throw knees to the head but Morgan is blocking nicely.
Zama tries to work over Morgan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zama's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Morgan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Zama just misses with a elbow thrown towards Morgan's brow. #T3#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Morgan.
Zama blocking some punches.
Morgan misses with some punches.
Zama lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Morgan or not.
Morgan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zama taking a breather.
Zama is looking to control Morgan's arms but Morgan gets an underhook and turns him. Now Zama has his back to the ropes.
Zama tries a body shot but Morgan blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Zama creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Morgan.
Morgan lands with a left to the head.
Morgan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zama swings wildly with an uppercut but Morgan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zama misses with a hook from the clinch.
Morgan gets through Zama's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Zama creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Zama misses with a punch to the body.
#T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Morgan.
Zama taking a breather.
A head punch on the inside from Morgan fails to land.
Morgan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Morgan scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morgan throws a head punch that misses.
Zama blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Morgan.
Zama misses with some punches.
Morgan prevents a body shot from Zama.
Morgan digs a right hand underneath Zama's ribcage. Zama let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Zama as Morgan tries to tie him up.
Morgan working aggressively here.
Morgan lands with a short shot to the head.
Zama is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Morgan lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amzi Morgan dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Zama gets tackled into the ropes by Morgan. Morgan maintains the clinch.
A hook to the body from Zama.
Morgan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Morgan tries to throw a body punch but Zama avoids it by throwing Morgan back against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Morgan.
A short right from Morgan.
Morgan throws a punch but it's blocked by Zama.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Zama creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Morgan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zama trying to control the position but instead, Morgan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Zama into the ropes.
Zama lands a hook that snaps the head of Morgan backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Morgan throws a punch but it's blocked by Zama.
Zama throws a punch but it's blocked by Morgan.
Morgan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zama backwards.
Morgan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zama can do to turn this around?#T1#
Zama trying to control the position but instead, Morgan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Zama into the ropes.
Morgan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Morgan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Zama tries to throw a body punch but Morgan avoids it by throwing Zama back against the ropes.
Morgan scores with a shot to the side of Zama's head.
Zama blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zama looking to throw knees to the head but Morgan is blocking nicely.
Morgan tries a body shot but Zama blocks it.
A left hand lands to the body for Morgan.
Morgan misses with a punch on the inside.
Morgan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Morgan scores with a shot to the side of Zama's head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Morgan.
Zama misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Morgan.#T2#
Zama with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Zama blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zama blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Zama.
Zama stalling in the clinch but Morgan improves position.
Zama swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zama can't find room to land a body shot as Morgan controls the action.
Zama trying to land knees to the body.
Morgan pushes Zama back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC#
Zama is rocked!
Morgan dodges an elbow strike from Zama.
Zama is still on wobbly legs! Can Morgan finish him?
Zama misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Morgan.
Morgan working aggressively here.
Zama seems to have recovered his senses.
A left hand lands to the body for Morgan.
Amzi Morgan has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Zama is breathing heavily.
Zama is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Morgan working aggressively here.
Morgan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Morgan cracks Zama with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Zama goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Zama wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Amzi Morgan!
After the fight, Amzi Morgan 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, Silo Zama stepped up to the mic, saying 'Do you know what the good thing about pain is? It shows you that you are still alive.'.
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Event:
KILL - 18 : Jellyfish Jaw
Date: Apr 03, 2019 |
#R1#
Jab, jab by Zama - just one landing.
Zama throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gorny throws a nice looking combination but Zama bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The fighters circling - Zama throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Zama is looking to clinch but Gorny is avoiding it.
Gorny is looking to counter the offense by Zama and move into the clinch.
Gorny definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Zama takes a swing at Gorny's ribcage but misses.
Gorny misses with a right hand
and Zama counters with a stiff right hand.
Zama ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A head kick misses from Zama.
Zama tries to close the distance and clinch but Gorny swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Zama swings away with a body shot that misses
#CL#
and Gorny counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Gorny.
Zama stalling in the clinch but Gorny improves position.
Zama swings wildly with an uppercut but Gorny uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorny misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zama's coach down at Temp Spar Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Zama's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Zama looking to slow down the pace here.
Zama misses with an elbow over the top.
Gorny can't find room to land a body shot as Zama controls the action.
#T1#
Zama pushes off an throws an elbow but Gorny leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Zama misses with a punch on the inside.
Gorny misses with a body punch.
Gorny blocks the elbow strike.
Gorny doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gorny tries to throw a body punch but Zama avoids it by throwing Gorny back against the ropes.
Gorny lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Zama or not.
Zama is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Zama trying to stall but Gorny improves his position.
A head punch on the inside from Gorny fails to land.
Gorny scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gorny misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zama can't find room to land a body shot as Gorny controls the action.
Gorny stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Zama is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Gorny tries a body shot but Zama blocks it.
#T2#
Zama lands a shoulder strike.
Zama misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gorny is leaning against Zama and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gorny can't find room to land a body shot as Zama controls the action.
Gorny throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Zama's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gorny gets through Zama's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gorny scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Still in the clinch, Gorny scores with a nice short uppercut.
Zama lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gorny backwards.
Gorny taking a breather.
Gorny lands with a left to the head.
Zama creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gorny misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gorny as Zama tries to tie him up.
Gorny tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zama tries to work over Gorny's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zama.#T3#
Zama tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gorny's elbow.
A short right from Zama.
Gorny goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Zama throws an elbow but misses.
Zama misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gorny tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gorny pushes Zama back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Zama blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zama looking to stall.
Gorny is leaning against Zama and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Zama misses with an elbow strike.
Zama blocks an uppercut.
Zama is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gorny is defending well for now.
Gorny is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Zama struggles to land a body shot inside as Gorny controls his hands.
A right handed body shot lands from Gorny.
Zama looks winded!
Gorny misses with a punch to the body.
#T4#
Zama throws a knee to the head but misses.
Zama blocks a body shot from Gorny.
Gorny lands a body shot.
Gorny scores with a shoulder strike.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Zama with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gorny lands with a right to the head.
Gorny lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Gorny creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zama tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Zama tries a knee to the head but Gorny blocks it.
Gorny lands with a short shot to the head.
Gorny lands a nice shot to the body.
A short left from Gorny.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Gorny creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mateusz Gorny dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Gorny has taken the fight to the clinch.
Zama throws a knee to the head but misses.
Zama tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gorny digs a right hand underneath Zama's ribcage. Zama let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Zama tries a body shot but Gorny blocks it.
Gorny prevents a body shot from Zama.
Gorny misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gorny stalling the fight.
Gorny is looking to control Zama's arms but Zama gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gorny has his back to the ropes.
Gorny just leaning against Zama, taking a breather.
Zama misses with an elbow strike.
Zama blocks a body shot from Gorny.
Zama misses with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorny tries to work over Zama's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gorny scores with a nice hook to the head.
Zama creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gorny lands a nice uppercut.
Zama misses with a punch to the body.
A right hand to the body from Gorny.
Zama is breathing heavily.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.#T1#
A short right from Gorny on the inside.
Gorny lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zama backwards.
Gorny blocks an uppercut.
Gorny tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zama's elbow.
Zama with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Zama looking to stall.
Gorny lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Zama prevents a body shot from Gorny.
A right hook to the body lands for Gorny.
Gorny makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Zama struggles to land a body shot inside as Gorny controls his hands.
Mateusz Gorny has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gorny stalls.
Zama wants to stall.
Gorny lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zama backwards.
Gorny tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zama's elbow. #T2#
Nice body punch from Gorny - that landed with a thud.
Gorny throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gorny lands a shoulder strike.
Gorny lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gorny softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Gorny lands with a right to the head.
Gorny is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zama can do to turn this around?
Gorny works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gorny works on Zama's body with a couple of short punches.
Gorny tries to work over Zama's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gorny lands an uppercut.#ROC#
Zama is rocked!
Gorny lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zama backwards.
Zama is still on wobbly legs! Can Gorny finish him?
Gorny breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Zama with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Zama looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Zama get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Mateusz Gorny!
The defeated Silo Zama had this to say: 'Do you know what the good thing about pain is? It shows you that you are still alive.'.
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Event:
KILL - 13 : Banana Boxing
Date: Mar 16, 2019 |
#R1#
Zama dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Del Pilar ducks under a wild hook from Zama.
Del Pilar misses the jab.
Zama lands a body shot.
Del Pilar has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Yaw-Yan Ardigma in the buildup to the fight.#CL#
Del Pilar has taken the fight to the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Del Pilar .
Zama tries a knee to the head but Del Pilar blocks it.
Del Pilar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Del Pilar lands a body punch in the clinch. #BC#
Del Pilar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Zama tries to clinch there but Del Pilar circles away.
Del Pilar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Zama.
Del Pilar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zama throws out the jab.
Zama misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Del Pilar .
A little feinted left hand from Del Pilar on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Zama paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Del Pilar moves out of range as Zama strikes.
Silo Zama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#KD#
Del Pilar scores a knockdown with a big right hand! Zama beats the count and gets back to his feet. The referee asks him to walk forwards and it appears he is OK so we'll continue the bout.#CUT#
It looks like Silo Zama has been cut.#CL#
Del Pilar pushes Zama up against the ropes in a clinch.#T1#
Del Pilar scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Zama with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Zama struggles to land a body shot inside as Del Pilar controls his hands.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Del Pilar .
Zama lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Del Pilar cracks Zama with a nice body shot.
Zama looks winded!
Del Pilar working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Del Pilar throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Zama looking to stall.
Zama misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Del Pilar .
Zama lands a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Del Pilar .
Zama misses with a punch on the inside.
Zama trying to control the position but instead, Del Pilar has worked for underhooks and has pushed Zama into the ropes.
Zama misses with an elbow over the top.#T2#
Del Pilar lands a body shot. #BC#
Del Pilar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Zama gets tackled into the ropes by Del Pilar . Del Pilar maintains the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Del Pilar prevents a body shot from Zama.
Zama goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Del Pilar lands with a left to the head.
A short body shot lands from Del Pilar as the two fighters clinch.
Del Pilar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Zama is trying to stall.
Del Pilar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Zama lands on the inside with an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Del Pilar creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Del Pilar scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC#
Zama is rocked!
Del Pilar misses with the head strike.
Zama is still on wobbly legs! Can Del Pilar finish him?
Del Pilar misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Del Pilar .
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Del Pilar cracks Zama with a nice body shot.
Del Pilar throws a punch but it's blocked by Zama.
Zama seems to have recovered his senses.
Del Pilar throws a head punch that misses.
Zama blocking some punches.
#T3#
Zama taking a breather.
Zama takes a shot to the head.
Zama blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Del Pilar breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Zama with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Zama looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Zama get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). MarceIo H Del Pilar !
MarceIo H Del Pilar is the new heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, MarceIo H Del Pilar thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Silo Zama was interviewed post fight and said 'Do you know what the good thing about pain is? It shows you that you are still alive.'.
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Event:
KILL - 10 : Hang Ten Heroes
Date: Mar 02, 2019 |
#R1#
Zama is looking to clinch but Baltazar is avoiding it.
Zama lands a nice looking body shot.
Zama scores with a shot to the body.
Silo Zama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zama is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Zama scores with a body shot.
Baltazar's corner calls for a 1-2. Baltazar obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Zama's jab looks to have found its range, popping Baltazar under the eye.
Baltazar throws a right hand that misses
and Zama counters with a nice body shot.
Baltazar dips to his left and cracks Zama with an uppercut!
Zama scores with a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zama swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Zama throws a body punch but Baltazar moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Baltazar.
Baltazar throws a body punch but Zama moves out of range.
Zama swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zama misses with a hook. Baltazar ducked under it nicely. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T1#
Zama trying to stall but Baltazar improves his position.
Baltazar digs a right hand underneath Zama's ribcage. Zama let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Baltazar lands with a light punch inside.
Zama misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Baltazar.
Baltazar lands an elbow inside. #CUT#
It looks like Silo Zama has been cut.#BC#
Baltazar manages to break the clinch.
Baltazar definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Zama drops his guard momentarily, allowing Baltazar to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Zama! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Baltazar takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Francisco Baltazar!
Our winner, Francisco Baltazar, 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.
Silo Zama spoke after the fight, saying 'Do you know what the good thing about pain is? It shows you that you are still alive.'.
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Event:
KILL - 8 : Striking Sunsets
Date: Feb 16, 2019 |
#R1#
Zama slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CL2#
Leatherface closes the distance and clinches.
Zama on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Zama lands with a short shot to the head.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Zama just leaning against Leatherface, taking a breather.
Zama taking a breather.
Zama tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Zama.
Zama works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leatherface is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zama is defending well for now.
Zama dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Zama trying to control the position but instead, Leatherface has worked for underhooks and has pushed Zama into the ropes.#BC2#
Leatherface's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Zama cracks Leatherface with a good jab.
Nice body punch from Zama.
Leatherface takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Zama walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Leatherface checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Zama connects with a body shot that sends Leatherface's belly button to the back.
Leatherface tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zama scores with a hook to the body. Leatherface takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL#
Zama gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Come on Zama - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Zama tries to land a knee to the head but Leatherface blocks with his arms.
Zama is trying to stall.
Zama definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #T2#
Leatherface tries to stall but Zama uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zama.
Zama lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zama stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Zama misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Leatherface.
Zama lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Zama lands a left hand.
Zama lands a left hand.
Zama lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Leatherface looks winded!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Zama is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Leatherface is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Zama is keeping busy.#T3#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Silo Zama.#CL2#
Leatherface closes the distance and clinches.
Leatherface missing with knees to the body.
Leatherface throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Zama blocks it with crossed arms.
Leatherface misses with a punch to the body.
Zama scores with a nice hook to the head.
Zama slows down the pace here.
The referee is keeping an eye on Zama - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A frustrated look appears on Leatherface's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T4#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Zama.
Zama lands an uppercut.
Zama is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
We've been informed that Leatherface has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Leatherface's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Leatherface being controlled against the ropes.
Zama is trying to stall.
Zama tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Zama lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zama lands with a short shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silo Zama dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Leatherface tries to clinch up but Zama circles away and keeps his distance.
Zama scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Logan Leatherface is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zama throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Zama moves into range and clinches up with Leatherface.
Zama throws an elbow but it misses.
Zama is pushing Leatherface up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Zama misses with a knee strike.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Zama just misses with a elbow thrown towards Leatherface's brow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zama throws a knee to the head but misses.
Zama misses with a body punch.
Leatherface blocks a body shot from Zama.
Zama holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Zama swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T1#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zama.
Leatherface has had enough of the clinch but Zama keeps him there for the moment.
Zama blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2#
Leatherface pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Silo Zama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leatherface blocks the body kick.
Leatherface wants to clinch up but Zama keeps it at a distance.
Zama was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#CL2#
Leatherface clinches with his opponent.
Zama is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Leatherface can do to turn this around?
Zama lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Leatherface misses with some punches.
Zama scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Leatherface is trying to stall.
Zama wants to stall.
#T2#
Zama is looking to control Leatherface's arms but Leatherface gets an underhook and turns him. Now Zama has his back to the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Zama. #BC2#
Leatherface breaks from the clinch.
Donk. Zama catches Leatherface right on the button with a cross.
Zama is looking to chop away at Leatherface's legs.
Leatherface steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Zama.
Zama throws out a powerful jab.
Silo Zama is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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!
Leatherface checks a low kick from Zama.
Zama misses with a two punch combination.
#CL#
Zama clinches with his opponent.
Zama presses Leatherface against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Leatherface is breathing heavily.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Zama lands with a short shot to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Zama is leaning against Leatherface and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T3#
A right hook to the body lands for Zama.
A shot in the inside from Zama.
Zama pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
A left hand lands to the body for Zama.
Zama throws an elbow that misses.
Zama is leaning against Leatherface and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Zama lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Leatherface backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Zama.
Zama looking to throw knees to the head but Leatherface is blocking nicely.
Silo Zama has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Zama landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Zama missing with knees to the body.
Zama content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Zama stalling in the clinch but Leatherface improves position. #T4#
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Zama leaning his opponent against the ropes.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Silo Zama.
Zama lands a body shot.
Zama lands a nice looking body shot.
#CL#
Zama drives through and clinches with Leatherface against the ropes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zama utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A hook to the body from Zama.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silo Zama dominated that second round.
That's time! Zama's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Zama bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Leatherface's head backwards.
Zama displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Zama lands an overhand right.
Leatherface needs to keep his hands up - Zama had a free shot at his head there.#CL#
Zama gets a clinch.
Zama controlling the action here for a moment.
Zama lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Zama.
Zama lands an uppercut.
Zama lands a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zama misses with a knee to the head.
Zama manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#T1#
Zama misses with a knee strike.
Leatherface takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Zama displaying some good clinch control by pressing Leatherface up against the ropes.
Zama slowing the pace effectively.
Good body shot from Zama.
Zama slows down the pace here.
Zama misses with a knee to the head.
Zama with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zama. #T2#
Zama lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Leatherface.
Zama is stalling here.
Zama gets through Leatherface's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Zama misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Leatherface.
Zama lands with a right to the head.
Zama looking to slow down the pace here.
Zama working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Zama just misses with a elbow thrown towards Leatherface's brow.
Zama crunches a lovely knee into Leatherface's ribcage.
Zama lands a body punch.
Zama lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T3#
Zama stalling against the ropes.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Zama.
Zama is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Silo Zama.
Leatherface is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Zama looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#CL#
Zama darts in and clinches Leatherface up against the ropes.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Leatherface's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zama stalling in the clinch.
Zama throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Leatherfaces head.
Silo Zama is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Zama throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Zama is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Nice body punch from Zama - that landed with a thud.
A right hook to the body lands for Zama.
Leatherface misses with a knee to the head.
Zama with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Logan Leatherface has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A short body shot lands from Zama as the two fighters clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Silo Zama showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Zama 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:25
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:25
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Silo Zama!
An out of breath Silo Zama 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:
KILL - 7 : Caribbean Clinch
Date: Feb 09, 2019 |
#R1#
A clash of legs there as Thorpe blocks the low kick.
Thorpe is looking to counter punch.
Silo Zama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zama misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Zama, as that shot connected.
#CL2#
Zama clinches up with Thorpe and pushes him back against the ropes.
Zama tries to stall but Thorpe uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Thorpe misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zama lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#
It looks like Clint Thorpe has been cut.
Zama misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thorpe.
Zama misses with a body punch.
A short left from Thorpe.
Zama can't find room to land a body shot as Thorpe controls the action.
Thorpe swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zama.
A head punch on the inside from Thorpe fails to land.
Zama looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zama.
Zama throws a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Thorpe fails to land.
Zama with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Thorpe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zama lands a shoulder strike. #T1#
Thorpe throws a head punch that misses.
Thorpe lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zama backwards.
Thorpe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zama backwards.
Zama makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Thorpe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Thorpe throws a head punch that misses.
Zama is trying to stall.
Thorpe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zama softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Zama tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zama lands an uppercut.
Thorpe throws a punch but it's blocked by Zama.
Zama tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thorpe's elbow.
Thorpe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zama looking to stall.
Thorpe working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Zama misses with an elbow over the top.
Zama lands a knee to the head.
#T2#
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!
Thorpe misses with a punch on the inside.
Zama is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Thorpe is keeping busy.
Zama is trying to stall.
A nice left hand lands by Thorpe.
Thorpe working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Zama.
Thorpe misses with a punch on the inside.
Zama controlling the action here for a moment.
Zama lands a body shot in the clinch.
Thorpe swings wildly with an uppercut but Zama uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thorpe misses with the head strike.
Zama blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zama is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Zama misses with a knee to the head. #T3#
Thorpe misses with a body punch.
Thorpe working aggressively here.
Thorpe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thorpe lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Zama is trying to maintain a safe position but Thorpe gets an underhook and turns Zama into the ropes.
Zama is pushing Thorpe up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Thorpe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zama.
Still in the clinch, Thorpe scores with a nice short uppercut.
Thorpe misses with some punches.
Zama using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Thorpe has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Thorpe creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Thorpe.
Zama prevents a body shot from Thorpe.
A nice left hand lands by Zama.
Zama is trying to maintain a safe position but Thorpe gets an underhook and turns Zama into the ropes.
Thorpe throws a punch but it's blocked by Zama.
Thorpe scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T4#
A head punch on the inside from Thorpe fails to land.
Zama pushes off an throws an elbow but Thorpe leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Thorpe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zama.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thorpe missing with knees to the body.
Zama throws a knee to the head but misses.
Zama blocks an uppercut.
Zama is looking to control Thorpe's arms but Thorpe gets an underhook and turns him. Now Zama has his back to the ropes.
Thorpe throws a head punch that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zama.
Thorpe blocks the elbow strike.
Thorpe blocks a body shot from Zama.
Zama tries to stall but Thorpe uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A nice left hand lands by Zama.
Zama wants to stall.
A short uppercut from Zama.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Thorpe as Zama tries to tie him up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zama.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Silo Zama will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Clint Thorpe's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Zama drives through and clinches with Thorpe against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Thorpe.
Thorpe tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zama's elbow.
Thorpe trying to land knees to the body.
Zama is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Thorpe is defending well for now.
Zama looking to stall.
Zama digs a right hand into Thorpe's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Thorpe's gas tank.
Thorpe misses with the head strike.
#KD2#
The crowd are calling 'kneeees!' as Zama has the Thai clinch. Zama obliges, smashing a knee brutally into Thorpe's nose and sending him crashing to the canvas! Will be beat the count?! 3,4,5,6,7,8...9... and he's up on 9! Wow, that was close! The referee takes a long look and is going to allow it to continue!#CL2#
Zama closes the distance and pushes Thorpe back into the ropes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zama throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Zama tries to land knees in the clinch but Thorpe avoids the damage to the body.
Thorpe avoids a wild elbow strike from Zama.
Silo Zama seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A bit of stalling here from Zama.
Zama pushes Thorpe back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thorpe misses with some punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Thorpe swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zama scores with a shot to the side of Thorpe's head. #T1#
Thorpe throws a head punch that misses.
Thorpe swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zama has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Thorpe misses with a punch on the inside.
Zama makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Zama throws a knee to the head but misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Zama misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thorpe.
Zama throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Zama can't find room to land a body shot as Thorpe controls the action.
Zama scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Zama tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Thorpe avoids it.
Zama with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A short left from Thorpe.
Zama looking to stall.
Thorpe lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zama backwards.
Zama works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Zama softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.#T2#
Zama tries to stall but Thorpe uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Zama scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zama throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Zama lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Thorpe misses with a punch on the inside.
Thorpe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zama is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Zama looking to slow down the pace here.
Thorpe has a couple of punches blocked by Zama.
Thorpe throws a head punch that misses.
Zama is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Thorpe.
Nice body punch from Zama - that landed with a thud.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zama. #T3#
Zama trying to stall but Thorpe improves his position.
Zama misses with a knee strike.
Zama stalling in the clinch but Thorpe improves position.
Thorpe working aggressively here.
Zama lands with a short shot to the head.
Zama unloads a knee to the mid-section. Thorpe lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Thorpe avoiding damage as Zama throws knees to the body.
Zama digs a right hand into Thorpe's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Thorpe's gas tank.
Zama with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short right from Zama.
Zama presses Thorpe against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Zama taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Zama.
Thorpe takes a shot to the head.
Thorpe misses with a punch on the inside.
Zama lands with a right to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T4#
Thorpe blocks an elbow strike from Zama.
A short left from Zama.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zama makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Zama pushes Thorpe back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zama lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Zama misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thorpe.
Thorpe swings wildly with an uppercut but Zama uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thorpe misses with some punches.
Zama is leaning against Thorpe and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Zama tries to land a knee to the head but Thorpe blocks with his arms.
Zama stalling in the clinch but Thorpe improves position.
Zama lands a nice uppercut.
Zama tries to land a knee to the head but Thorpe blocks with his arms.
Zama using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Thorpe has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Zama content to slow the pace in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silo Zama takes that one, thanks to the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Clint Thorpe's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Zama with a nice cross.
Zama misses the body punch
enabling Thorpe to counter with a crisp jab.
Zama throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thorpe keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
#CL2#
Zama moves into the clinch.
Zama is struggling to control the position.
Thorpe misses with a hook from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Thorpe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thorpe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zama managing to block the knees to the body from Thorpe.
Thorpe missing with knees to the body.
Zama lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Thorpe.
Zama with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Zama cracks Thorpe with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Thorpe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zama is trying to maintain a safe position but Thorpe gets an underhook and turns Zama into the ropes.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Thorpe as Zama tries to tie him up.
Zama seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Zama misses with a knee strike.
Zama blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Zama lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Zama working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Zama lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Zama lands a nice uppercut.
Zama lands with a right to the head.
Zama is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Zama wants to stall.
A right hand to the body from Zama.
Clint Thorpe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Zama lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Thorpe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zama is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Thorpe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zama lands a body punch.
Thorpe blocks an elbow strike.
Zama working Thorpe over with knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zama stalling in the clinch but Thorpe improves position.
Zama is trying to stall.
Zama is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Silo Zama.#CL2#
Zama clinches up against the ropes.
Good body shot from Zama.
Zama missing with knees to the body.
Zama is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Thorpe blocks the elbow strike.
#T3#
Thorpe missing with knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Zama gets through Thorpe's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Zama throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Zama lands a nice uppercut.
Zama leaning against his opponent.
Thorpe misses with some punches.
Zama landing knees to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Zama.
Zama misses with an elbow strike.
Zama pushes off an throws an elbow but Thorpe leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Zama throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thorpes head.
Zama pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Zama trying to control the position but instead, Thorpe has worked for underhooks and has pushed Zama into the ropes.
Zama lands with a left to the head.
Silo Zama is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Thorpe throws a punch but it's blocked by Zama.
Zama lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thorpe backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Zama.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Zama just misses with a elbow thrown towards Thorpe's brow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zama.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zama.
Zama lands with a left to the head.
Thorpe misses with some punches.
Thorpe has a couple of punches blocked by Zama.
A head punch on the inside from Thorpe fails to land.
Thorpe misses with a punch on the inside.
Zama lands a hook to the side of the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Thorpe misses with some punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Silo Zama comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Zama 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 26:30
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 26:30
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Silo Zama!
A relieved looking Silo Zama 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:
KILL - 6 : Pineapple Punch
Date: Feb 04, 2019 |
#R1#
Zama moves out of range of the strikes.
Zama digs a good body shot into Theron's ribs.
Theron uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zama.
Zama misses with a looping right.
Theron unleashes a big counter combination but Zama bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL#
Zama moves into the clinch.
Zama lands a nice shot to the body.
Zama blocks an elbow strike.
Zama lands a nice shot to the body.
Zama lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Zama.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zama lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Theron looks winded!
Zama is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Zama stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Zama for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Zama looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A body shot lands from Zama.
#T1#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Zama.
Theron looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Zama lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zama could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Zama stalling in the clinch.
Zama stalling against the ropes.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Silo Zama.
Zama wants to land a leg kick but Theron is out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Theron misses.
Zama with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Zama lands a nice shot to the body.
#CL#
Theron gets tackled into the ropes by Zama. Zama maintains the clinch.
Zama blocks an elbow strike from Theron.
Theron trying to stall but Zama improves his position.
Zama lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zama misses with a knee to the head.
Zama is working Theron over against the ropes.
Zama comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#
It looks like Balthazar Theron has been cut.
Zama tries to land a knee to the head but Theron blocks with his arms.
#T2#
Zama lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Theron backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zama is working Theron over against the ropes.
Zama content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Zama avoiding damage.
Zama seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Zama gets through Theron's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Zama is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Theron is defending well for now.
Zama gets through Theron's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Theron can't find room to land a body shot as Zama controls the action.
Zama leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Zama throws an elbow that misses.
Theron being controlled against the ropes.
Theron throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T3#
Zama lands with a left to the head.
Zama stalling the fight.
Zama has Theron pushed against the ropes.
Zama lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Theron is looking to control Zama's arms but Zama gets an underhook and turns him. Now Theron has his back to the ropes.
Theron seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zama.
Theron blocks the elbow strike.
Zama blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Zama misses with a knee strike.
Zama lands with a short shot to the head.
Zama is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Zama takes an elbow to the temple.
Zama throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#T4#
Theron being controlled against the ropes.
Zama displaying some good clinch control by pressing Theron up against the ropes.
Theron is looking to control Zama's arms but Zama gets an underhook and turns him. Now Theron has his back to the ropes.
Zama blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Theron misses with a punch to the body.
A hook to the body from Zama.
Zama is working Theron over against the ropes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zama lands a left hand.
Zama throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Theron blocks it with crossed arms.
Zama lands with a right to the head.
Zama looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Theron missing with knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Zama.
Zama displaying some good clinch control by pressing Theron up against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silo Zama dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Balthazar Theron's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL#
Zama fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Theron, pushing him back against the ropes.
Theron is trying to maintain a safe position but Zama gets an underhook and turns Theron into the ropes.
Zama is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Theron is defending well for now.
A short right from Zama on the inside.
Zama lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Theron or not.
A nice left hand lands by Zama.
Zama taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Zama tries a knee to the head but Theron blocks it.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Theron just misses with a elbow thrown towards Zama's brow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Theron throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Zama stalling.
Theron throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Zama slows down the pace here.
Zama pushes Theron back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
A short uppercut from Zama.
Zama stalling in the clinch.
Theron misses with an elbow over the top.
Zama leaning against his opponent.
Zama tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Theron avoids it.
A right handed body shot lands from Zama.
Theron is breathing heavily.
Theron blocks an elbow strike.
Zama lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zama throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Therons head.
Theron tries a body shot but Zama blocks it.
Zama stalling against the ropes.
Zama misses with a knee to the head.
Theron on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Theron throws an elbow but misses. #T2#
Zama working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Zama tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short body shot lands from Zama as the two fighters clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Zama.
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!
Theron with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A body shot lands from Zama.
Zama taking a breather.
Zama looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A short uppercut from Zama.
A shot in the inside from Zama. #ROC#
Theron is rocked!
Zama cracks Theron with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Theron goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Theron wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Silo Zama!
Our winner, Silo Zama, 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, Balthazar Theron stepped up to the mic, saying 'Peace man, peace.'.
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