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Event:
SFL 158 | Conor vs Wanker III
Date: May 18, 2022 |
#R1#
Mihailov throws a head kick but Gustafsson moves out of range.
Mihailov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mihailov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Gustafsson to counter with a crisp jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Gustafsson.
Mihailov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gustafsson circles away quickly and effectively.
Mihailov lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Mihailov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gustafsson counters with a nice body shot.
Gustafsson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rasmus's Fun House in the buildup to the fight.
Mihailov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gustafsson scores with a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gustafsson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gustafsson thumps Mihailov with a low kick.
Gustafsson stuns Mihailov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mihailov looks winded!
Gustafsson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mihailov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mihailov doesn't manage to clinch there - Gustafsson circles away.
Hristo Mihailov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gustafsson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gustafsson lands a nice hook to Mihailov's body. Mihailov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gustafsson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mihailov backs up against the cage.
#CUT#It looks like Hristo Mihailov has been cut.
Gustafsson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gustafsson lands a jab to Mihailov's midsection.#T1#
Mihailov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gustafsson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gustafsson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gustafsson is looking to wear down Mihailov with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Gustafsson lands with an overhand left.
Gustafsson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gustafsson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gustafsson scores with a jab to the head.
Mihailov misses with a wild combination.
Gustafsson scores with a nice head shot.
Gustafsson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CL2#
Mihailov darts in and clinches Gustafsson up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gustafsson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Gustafsson lands with a light punch inside.
Mihailov told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Mihailov is trying to pull guard but Gustafsson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Mihailov tries to pull guard but Gustafsson holds him up against the cage and eventually Mihailov drops back down to his feet.
#T2#
Mihailov wants to break the clinch but can't.
The referee is keeping an eye on Gustafsson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Gustafsson taking a breather.
Gustafsson gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Gustafsson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mihailov letting Gustafsson take a breather here.
Mihailov is trying to force a seperation but Gustafsson has the dominant position.
Gustafsson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mihailov pressing his opponent against the cage.
Mihailov tries for a takedown. No joy.
Oscar Gustafsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hristo Mihailov.
Mihailov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mihailov is trying to force a seperation but Gustafsson has the dominant position.#T3#
A short right from Gustafsson on the inside.
Mihailov is trying to push Gustafsson away but Gustafsson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mihailov tries to pull guard but Gustafsson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Gustafsson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Mihailov blocks a body shot from Gustafsson.
Mihailov tries to pull guard but Gustafsson won't allow it.
Mihailov is working for takedown but Gustafsson is calmly controlling the position for now.
A short uppercut from Gustafsson.
Mihailov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gustafsson misses with a body punch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Gustafsson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Gustafsson stalling against the cage.
Come on Gustafsson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#T4#
Mihailov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC2#
Mihailov breaks the clinch.
Gustafsson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mihailov tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gustafsson scores with a jab to the head.
Mihailov takes one on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gustafsson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mihailov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gustafsson throws a head kick that misses.
Mihailov with the counter takedown but Gustafsson avoids it easily.
Gustafsson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Mihailov throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Gustafsson counters with a two punch combo.
A left and a right from Gustafsson both land. Nice combination.
Mihailov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gustafsson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mihailov under the eye.
Gustafsson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gustafsson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mihailov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gustafsson lands a jab to Mihailov's midsection.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Oscar Gustafsson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hristo Mihailov's cut.
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.#R2#
Gustafsson lands a right hook to the body.
Gustafsson cracks Mihailov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Gustafsson avoids a kick to the body.
Mihailov wants to clinch.
It looked like Gustafsson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Mihailov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gustafsson's corner calls for a 1-2. Gustafsson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mihailov takes one to the chin there.
Mihailov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gustafsson lands a really nice looking cross but Mihailov seems unphased.
Mihailov throws a right and a left that Gustafsson avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mihailov misses with a two punch combination.
Mihailov is breathing heavily.
Gustafsson thumps Mihailov with a low kick.
No joy there for Mihailov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gustafsson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That kick from Gustafsson tenderised Mihailov's leg. Mihailov is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gustafsson lands a front kick.#T1#
Gustafsson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mihailov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Oscar Gustafsson is winning the standup battle so far.
Gustafsson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gustafsson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#KD#
Gustafsson drops Mihailov with a beautiful combination! Mihailov stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Gustafsson is looking for the KO!#ROC#Mihailov is rocked!
Gustafsson is stalking Mihailov. Mihailov circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Gustafsson, and it's lights out! Mihailov really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Oscar Gustafsson!
Oscar Gustafsson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 16, 2022 |
#R1#
Mihailov scores with a three punch combo!
#CUT#It looks like Rob Bee has been cut.
Bee misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bee tries to land a front kick but Mihailov steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bee throws a poor cross that misses
and Mihailov counters with a series of strikes that really hurt Bee! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hristo Mihailov!
Hristo Mihailov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
SFL 149 | Hopkins vs Stark
Date: Mar 30, 2022 |
#R1#
Aorigele wants to clinch up but Mihailov keeps it at a distance.
Mihailov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CUT#It looks like Hristo Mihailov has been cut.
A slow jab from Aorigele misses its intended target.
Aorigele has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Canadian Elite Bruins Gym in the buildup to the fight.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Aorigele.
Aorigele is looking to clinch. #KD#
Aorigele feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Mihailov sprawling to the canvas! Mihailov rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Aorigele finish him?!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mihailov throws a series of punches but Aorigele moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Aorigele on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mihailov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Aorigele scores with a counter punch that sends Mihailov to the canvas! Aorigele smells blood - he's punishing Mihailov with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Mihailov has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Panda Aorigele!
A very excited looking Panda Aorigele made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
SFL 135 | Akinwande vs Wanker
Date: Feb 04, 2022 |
#R1#
Mihailov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mihailov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fusi throws out the jab.
Mihailov tries to bum rush Fusi with a series of wild strikes but Fusi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mihailov throws a nice looking combination but Fusi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mihailov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fusi scores with a sloppy right hand. Mihailov should have avoided that one.
Some wild striking there from Mihailov.
Sloppy strikes from Mihailov. Those never looked like landing.
Mihailov throws a nice looking combination but Fusi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A head kick misses from Mihailov.
Fusi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fusi tests Mihailov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
No joy there for Mihailov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mihailov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Fusi scores with a nice strike.
Mihailov tries to clinch but Fusi is having none of it.
Mihailov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fusi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A punch combination from Mihailov misses.
A big right from Fusi misses.
Fusi lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mihailov throws a leg kick that misses.
Fusi throws a big shot that misses.
Mihailov throws a right and a left that both miss.
An attempted straight right counter from Fusi misses the target.#T1#
Nice shot lands for Fusi.
Fusi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mihailov sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Fusi gets tackled into the cage by Mihailov. Mihailov maintains the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Mihailov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fusi.
Fusi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fusi is stalling here.
#TD2#
Mihailov jumps guard.
Mihailov has his hands on Fusi's head, controlling the position.
Fusi controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Mihailov wants to sweep here but Fusi controlling him for the moment.
Mihailov controls Fusi momentarily but Fusi frees himself.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Fusi engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Fusi works the jab nicely.
Fusi with a jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fusi takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#CUT2#It looks like James Fusi has been cut.
Mihailov wants to clinch up but Fusi keeps it at a distance.
Mihailov throws a right hand that Fusi ducks under and follows up with a left that Fusi also avoids with ease.
A bone on bone clash there as Fusi blocks the leg kick.
Mihailov throws a series of punches but Fusi moves out of range.
Fusi is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Mihailov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mihailov looks for the body kick but Fusi saw that one coming.
Fusi throws a shot from downtown. Mihailov moves away and avoids it.
Mihailov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Mihailov looks to land a right hand but Fusi moved out of range.
Some wild striking there from Mihailov.
A cross from Fusi lands.
Mihailov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fusi circles away quickly and effectively.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mihailov throws a looping overhand right but Fusi ducks down to avoid it.
Mihailov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fusi throws a lazy right hand but Mihailov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#KD2#
Mihailov throws a left that rocks Fusi and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Mihailov dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Fusi regain composure!
#ROC2#Fusi is rocked!
Mihailov throws an elbow but Fusi slips to the side and avoids it well.
Oh Fusi is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T4#
Mihailov throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Mihailov landing strikes.
Mihailov throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Mihailov working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Mihailov working away.
Fusi seems to have got his legs back now.
Mihailov working the ground and pound but Fusi is defending the strikes.
Mihailov with the ground and pound but Fusi regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Mihailov throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Fusi to regain full guard.
Mihailov throws a big elbow that misses.
Fusi working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mihailov.
Fusi has his hands on Mihailov's head, controlling the position.
Mihailov postures up in Fusi's guard and throws a big left but Fusi blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hristo Mihailov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on James Fusi's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Mihailov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Mihailov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fusi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mihailov throws a wild body kick that Fusi sees coming a mile off.
Mihailov fails to land with a series of punches.
Fusi is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Mihailov throws a right hand that Fusi ducks under and follows up with a left that Fusi also avoids with ease.
Fusi loads up on a big right hand but Mihailov slips the punch.
Mihailov misses with a wild combination.
Mihailov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fusi throws the left hand but Mihailov avoids the punch easily.
Fusi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mihailov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fusi to score with a decent uppercut.
Mihailov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fusi misses with a looping left.
Fusi scores with a nice head shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fusi thuds his right hand into Mihailov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fusi, as that shot connected.
Mihailov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fusi is looking to counter punch.
Mihailov drops his hands momentarily and Fusi takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mihailov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A jab from Fusi misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mihailov! But no joy.
Fusi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mihailov. #T1#
Mihailov listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mihailov tries to close the distance and clinch but Fusi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #KD2#
Oh, that's a big right hand from Mihailov and Fusi goes tumbling to the canvas! Mihailov follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard. #CUT2#James Fusi's cut is getting worse.
Mihailov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Fusi is doing well to control the position and prevent Mihailov from advancing to side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Mihailov stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mihailov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fusi misses with a hook. Mihailov ducked under it nicely.
Fusi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mihailov.
Mihailov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A big left from Fusi misses.
Hristo Mihailov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fusi dodges the punch combination from Mihailov.
Mihailov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
James Fusi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mihailov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hristo Mihailov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fusi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T2#
Mihailov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fusi.#CL2#
Mihailov clinches up against the cage.
Mihailov is trying to push Fusi away but Fusi has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Fusi misses with a punch on the inside.
Mihailov taking a breather.
Fusi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Fusi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mihailov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fusi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Fusi stalling in the clinch.
Fusi lands with a light punch inside. #BC2#
Mihailov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fusi throws a hook but Mihailov avoids it easily.
Mihailov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fusi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mihailov wants to land a leg kick but Fusi is out of range.
Nice defenses there by Fusi.
Fusi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mihailov. #T3#
Mihailov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL2#
Mihailov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mihailov throws an elbow but it misses.
#TD2#
Mihailov jumps guard.
Mihailov being controlled here, momentarily.
Mihailov pulls Fusi in close to his closed guard and prevents Fusi from doing any damage or advancing position.
Fusi controlling from the top position. #T4#
Fusi stopping the sweep attempt from Mihailov.#SU#
Fusi stands and steps away. Mihailov gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Fusi loads up on a big right hand but Mihailov slips the punch.
Mihailov throws the left hand but Fusi avoids the punch easily.#KD2#
Mihailov drops Fusi with a nice combination! Mihailov dives into Fusi's guard, looking to finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mihailov trying to control the position from guard on top but Fusi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mihailov is looking to pass into half guard but Fusi pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Fusi is in guard.#REVR#
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mihailov trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Mihailov being controlled here, momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Hristo Mihailov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on James Fusi's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Mihailov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fusi slips under a jab.
Fusi avoids a kick to the body.
Mihailov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fusi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fusi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mihailov slips under a jab from Fusi.
Mihailov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fusi is looking to counter punch.
Fusi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mihailov.
Mihailov misses with a body kick.
It looked like Fusi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mihailov slips a straight right by Fusi.
Fusi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mihailov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mihailov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Fusi defends it well.
Mihailov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fusi looks to land a right hand but Mihailov moved out of range.
Mihailov is looking to clinch.
Fusi moves away from the strike by Mihailov.
Mihailov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fusi missing with a left hand there. Mihailov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mihailov throws a series of punches but Fusi avoids them all with ease.
Fusi swats away the attempt to clinch by Mihailov.
Fusi throws the left hand but Mihailov avoids the punch easily.
Fusi feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mihailovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fusi darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T1#
Fusi misses with a straight right.
Fusi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fusi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mihailov.
Mihailov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Mihailov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mihailov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fusi lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Fusi takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Good exchange - Fusi coming out on top.
Mihailov misses with a wild combination.
Fusi slips a jab and a cross from Mihailov.
Mihailov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mihailov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Fusi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fusi with a nice cross.
Fusi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fusi throws out a loose jab but Mihailov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mihailov misses with the combination.
Fusi dips to his left and cracks Mihailov with an uppercut!
Fusi throws a big shot that misses.#T2#
A big right from Fusi misses.
Fusi scores with a jab to the head.
Fusi throws a jab but it's blocked by Mihailov.
The crowd cheers as Fusi lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mihailov doesn't seem phased though.
Mihailov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fusi.
Nice uppercut there from Mihailov.
Mihailov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fusi looks to land a right hand but Mihailov moved out of range.
Fusi scores with a jab.
Mihailov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Fusi throwing a counter right hand but Mihailov manages to avoid it.
Mihailov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fusi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fusi lands a jab.
Mihailov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mihailov blocks a jab.
Mihailov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mihailov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No joy there for Mihailov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fusi misses with a looping left.
Mihailov throws a right hand that Fusi ducks under and follows up with a left that Fusi also avoids with ease.
James Fusi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Mihailov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fusi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mihailov throws a right and a left that Fusi avoids nicely.
Fusi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mihailov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fusi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fusi lands with an overhand left.
Mihailov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fusi.
Mihailov looks to land a combination. Fusi sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT2#James Fusi's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Fusi misses the jab.
Fusi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mihailov staying out of range there.
Fusi connects with a nice looking jab.
Fusi throws a hook but Mihailov avoids it easily.
No joy there for Mihailov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
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!
Mihailov slips a jab from Fusi.
Fusi lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mihailov misses with a few strikes there.
Mihailov misses with a wild combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Fusi misses the target.#T4#
Mihailov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fusi throws a big shot that misses.
Mihailov thuds his right hand into Fusi's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#KD#
Fusi drops Mihailov with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Mihailov looks back up at him and smiles so Fusi waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC#Mihailov is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Hristo Mihailov has been cut.
Mihailov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mihailov is still on wobbly legs! Can Fusi finish him?
Mihailov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fusi.
Mihailov defending well as Fusi loads up on a big left hand.
Mihailov seems to have recovered his senses.
Fusi throws a shot from downtown. Mihailov moves away and avoids it.
Mihailov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Fusi defends it well.
Fusi lands an overhand right.
Fusi misses with an uppercut.
Mihailov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fusi throws out the jab.
Mihailov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A big left from Fusi misses.
Mihailov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fusi.
Fusi throws a jab but it's blocked by Mihailov.
Mihailov now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Hristo Mihailov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mihailov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fusi.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fusi misses with a looping left.
Fusi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fusi misses with a hook. Mihailov ducked under it nicely. #CL2#
Mihailov pushes Fusi up against the cage in a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Fusi showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mihailov has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hristo Mihailov!
An out of breath Hristo Mihailov 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:
SFL 121 | Poli vs Bangin III
Date: Dec 05, 2021 |
#R1#
Duif connects with a leg kick. #CL#
Duif pushes Mihailov up against the cage in a clinch.
Mihailov wants to stall.
#BC2#
Mihailov manages to break the clinch.
#KD2#
A head kick lands from Mihailov that sends Duif to the canvas. Duif tries to scramble back to his feet but Mihailov brings him back down into side control. #CUT2#It looks like Fernand Duif has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mihailov sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Duif is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Duif definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
I wouldn't like to be where Duif is right now.
Duif is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Mihailov's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Duif blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mihailov.
Duif keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Duif keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Duif wants to get back to his feet.
Mihailov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Duif's head. #T1#
Duif controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Mihailov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mihailov wants to stand up but Duif manages to regain full guard.
Mihailov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mihailov tries to stand but Duif is controlling from the bottom.
Duif tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mihailov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mihailov throws an elbow that misses. Duif uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mihailov's guard. Nice move by Duif!#REVR#
Duif is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T2##SU#
Duif stands up from guard. Let's bang!
A big left from Duif misses.
Mihailov wants to counter with a clinch but Duif pushes him away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mihailov moves out of range of the strikes.
Duif throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mihailov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Mihailov. Those never looked like landing.
Duif throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mihailov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Duif defends it well.
Duif is looking to clinch but Mihailov is avoiding it.
Mihailov lands a head kick!
#CL#
Mihailov tries to keep at a distance but Duif has taken the fight into the clinch.
Duif can't find room to land a body shot as Mihailov controls the action.
Mihailov is looking to break free of the clinch but Duif has double underhooks.
Mihailov is trying to force a seperation but Duif has the dominant position.#BC2#
Mihailov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mihailov wants to clinch up but Duif keeps it at a distance.
Mihailov throws a right and a left that Duif avoids nicely. #T3#
Mihailov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mihailov jabs Duif to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A good leg kick by Duif.
Mihailov looks to land a combination but Duif avoids it well. #CL2#
Mihailov instigates a clinch.
Mihailov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Duif prevents it.
Duif swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mihailov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Duif.
Duif blocks a body shot from Mihailov.
Duif lands a body shot.
Mihailov looks winded!
Duif will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mihailov up against the cage.
Duif lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mihailov backwards.
Mihailov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Duif. #T4#
Duif swings wildly with an uppercut but Mihailov uses good head movement to avoid it.
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!
Duif makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Duif lands with a right to the head.
Mihailov has had enough of the clinch but Duif keeps him there for the moment.
Mihailov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Come on Duif - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#BC2#
Mihailov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mihailov misses with a double jab.
Duif is looking to counter punch.
Duif misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mihailov misses with a straight left.
Some wild striking there from Mihailov.
The crowd cheers as Duif lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mihailov doesn't seem phased though.#CUT#It looks like Hristo Mihailov has been cut.
Duif works the jab nicely.
Mihailov tries to clinch
and Duif counters with a left and a right that stings Mihailov.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Fernand Duif will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Duif takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CL#
Duif has managed to clinch.
Duif lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mihailov has had enough of the clinch but Duif keeps him there for the moment.
Mihailov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mihailov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Duif prevents Mihailov from breaking the clinch.
Duif lands with a left to the head.
Mihailov has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Duif is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Duif swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Duif misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Duif fails to land.
Duif has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice right hand lands inside from Duif.
A short body shot lands from Duif as the two fighters clinch.
Mihailov looking to stall.
Mihailov is breathing heavily.
Duif lands a body punch in the clinch.
Duif lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T1#
Nice body punch from Duif.
Duif lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mihailov backwards.
Duif working aggressively here.
Duif stalling against the cage.
Mihailov is trying to push Duif away but Duif has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Duif doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Duif working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mihailov has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Duif is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Fernand Duif has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hristo Mihailov.
Duif digs a right hand underneath Mihailov's ribcage. Mihailov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Duif lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mihailov takes a shot to the head.
Duif lands a body shot in the clinch.
Duif lands a nice uppercut.
Duif lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Duif lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mihailov tries to break the clinch but Duif is controlling the position.
Mihailov takes a shot to the head. #T2#
Duif can't find room to land a body shot as Mihailov controls the action.
Duif stalling in the clinch.
Duif can't find room to land a body shot as Mihailov controls the action.
Duif lands a shot to the body.
Mihailov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Duif lands a hook to the side of the head.
Duif lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Duif lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mihailov.
Duif lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Duif cracks Mihailov with a nice body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mihailov.
A short right from Duif.
A right hand to the body from Duif.
Mihailov prevents a body shot from Duif.
Mihailov blocks an uppercut.
Mihailov trying to control the position but instead, Duif has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mihailov into the cage.
A shot in the inside from Duif. #T3#
Duif working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Duif can't find room to land a body shot as Mihailov controls the action.
Mihailov leaning his opponent against the cage.
Duif misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#KD#
Duif drops Mihailov onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Mihailov is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Duif is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Mihailov looking to stall.
Duif misses with a punch to the body.
Mihailov is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Duif to keep the fight standing.
Duif is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mihailov can do to turn this around?#BC2#
Mihailov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Duif throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T4##KD#
Duif lands a big head kick that sends Mihailov tumbling to the mat! Duif takes a step backwards and waves Mihailov back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Mihailov is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duif slips a jab and a cross from Mihailov.
Mihailov is still on wobbly legs! Can Duif finish him?
Duif throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL#
Duif drives through and clinches with Mihailov against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mihailov.
Mihailov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Duif is defending well for now.
Mihailov seems to have recovered his senses.
Mihailov gets through Duif's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC2#
Mihailov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mihailov tries to land a front kick but Duif steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Duif is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Mihailov.
A chopping leg kick lands by Duif. #CL#
Duif clinches up against the cage.
Duif has Mihailov pressed against the cage.
Duif lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mihailov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Duif tries a body shot but Mihailov blocks it.
Duif working aggressively here.
Mihailov wants to break the clinch but can't.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fernand Duif dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Duif with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hristo Mihailov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Duif tries to close the distance and clinch but Mihailov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Duif dodges the punch combination from Mihailov.
A leg kick checked by Mihailov.
Mihailov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Duif defends it well.
A low kick lands for Duif.
Duif throws a leg kick which misses Mihailov's front leg but catches the back leg as Mihailov tries to avoid it. #CL#
Duif instigates a clinch.
Mihailov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Duif smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Duif moves into the clinch successfully.
Duif lands with a left to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duif lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Duif on the inside.
Duif works on Mihailov's body with a couple of short punches.
Duif throws a punch but it's blocked by Mihailov.
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!
Duif goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T1#
Duif works on Mihailov's body with a couple of short punches.
Mihailov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A short left from Duif.
Duif throws a head punch that misses.
Duif lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mihailov backwards.
Mihailov is trying to push Duif away but Duif has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mihailov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Duif scores with a shot to the side of Mihailov's head.
Mihailov is trying to pull guard but Duif has him pressed against the cage.
Fernand Duif has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hristo Mihailov.
Mihailov is looking to take this one to the mat.
Duif softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Duif throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Duif lands with a left to the head.
Duif displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mihailov up against the cage.
Duif lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Duif throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
A short body shot lands from Duif as the two fighters clinch.
Duif stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
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!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Duif.
Duif lands an uppercut.
Duif lands an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Duif as the two fighters clinch.
Duif lands a nice shot to the body.
Duif lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mihailov or not.
Duif lands with a right to the head.
You can see that Mihailov has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Duif lands a hook that snaps the head of Mihailov backwards.
Fernand Duif has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Duif tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mihailov's elbow.
Mihailov blocks a body shot from Duif.
Duif will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mihailov up against the cage.
Mihailov is trying to push Duif away but Duif has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mihailov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Duif walks away with a smile on his face. Mihailov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T3#
Mihailov fails to land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Mihailov.
Duif connects with an inside leg kick.#CL#
Duif has closed the distance and engaged Mihailov in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Duif.
Mihailov can't break the clinch.
Duif works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Duif has Mihailov pressed against the cage.
Duif working aggressively here.
Duif lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Duif lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mihailov backwards.
Duif misses with a body punch.
#T4##BC2#
Mihailov breaks the clinch.
Mihailov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Duif fails in his attempt to clinch.
Duif throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mihailov counters with a three punch combo that has Duif backing up. Duif nods at Mihailov to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mihailov misses with a hook.
Mihailov looks to land a combination but Duif avoids it well.
Duif works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Duif avoids the body shot from Mihailov.
Duif lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mihailov throws a series of punches but Duif avoids them all with ease.
Duif tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mihailov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#KD#
Duif drops Mihailov with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Mihailov looks back up at him and smiles so Duif waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Hristo Mihailov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Duif wants to clinch up but Mihailov keeps it at a distance.
Mihailov explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duif tries to clinch but Mihailov moves out of range.
Mihailov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Duif tries to clinch but Mihailov is having none of it.
And Mihailov tries to counter it with a takedown but Duif pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Mihailov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Duif moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fernand Duif showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Duif, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fernand Duif!
During a confident post fight interview, Fernand Duif thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
SFL 117 | Finnish Tax Season
Date: Nov 21, 2021 |
#R1#
Mihailov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Viking throws out the jab.
Mihailov misses with an uppercut. Viking saw that one coming.
A good leg kick by Viking.
Mihailov just misses with a punch to the body.
Viking tries to score with a low kick but Mihailov moves his leg out of the way.
Viking attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Viking misses with a low kick.
Some wild striking there from Mihailov.
Viking swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Viking is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Mihailov lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Viking works Mihailov's body with a nice hook.
Mihailov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Viking throws out a counter right but Mihailov avoids it with no problem.
Viking lands a leg kick that knocks Mihailov off balance momentarily.
Mihailov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mihailov blocks a head kick by Viking.
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!
Mihailov checks a low kick from Viking.
Mihailov blocks a jab.
Viking moves out of range of the body kick.
Mihailov misses with a wild combination.
#T1#
Mihailov lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#CUT#It looks like Andy Viking has been cut.
Mihailov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Viking swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Viking buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mihailov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL#
Mihailov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Viking misses with a knee strike.
#BC#
Mihailov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mihailov throws an off balance right hand
and Viking counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mihailov throws a right hand that Viking ducks under and follows up with a left that Viking also avoids with ease.
Viking tries to counter with a clinch but Mihailov shakes him off and moves away.
Mihailov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Viking scoring well with a low kick there.
Viking fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mihailov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Viking misses with a leg kick #CL#
and Mihailov counters by clinching up.
Mihailov takes an elbow to the forehead. #BC#
Mihailov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2#
Viking misses with a low kick.
A cross from Viking lands.
Viking staying out of range there.
Mihailov throws a body punch but Viking moves out of range.
Viking is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Mihailov with a body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Mihailov 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CUT2#It looks like Hristo Mihailov has been cut.
A left and a right from Mihailov both land. Nice combination. #CL2#
Viking darts in and clinches Mihailov up against the cage.
Viking landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#BC#
Mihailov breaks from the clinch.
Mihailov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Viking counter with a right hand.
Mihailov swinging wildly here.
Mihailov is breathing heavily.
Viking lands an overhand right.
Mihailov throws a low kick but it's checked well by Viking.
Good shot there by Viking.
Mihailov checks the leg kick nicely there.
A swing and a miss from Mihailov.#T3#
A jab lands there for Viking.
Mihailov misses with a combination
#KD2#
and Viking counters with a crisp right hand that drops Mihailov! Viking lets Mihailov back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Mihailov is rocked!
Viking misses the shot to the body.
Mihailov throws a nice looking combination but Viking bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mihailov checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Viking dodges the punch combination from Mihailov.
Viking connects with a solid leg kick.
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!
Mihailov swings widly with a right hand
and Viking counters with a right hand to the body.
Viking is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Mihailov had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Mihailov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Viking.
Mihailov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Viking. Viking obviously looking to wear him down.
Some wild striking there from Mihailov.
#CL#
Mihailov has managed to clinch.
#T4#
Knees to the body from Viking.
#BC#
Mihailov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Viking gets a clinch.
Viking lands a nice knee to the body.
Viking creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mihailov's defenses.
Our sources have told us that Mihailov has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Viking scores a nice knee to the body.
Viking looking to throw knees to the head but Mihailov is blocking nicely.
Viking tries to work over Mihailov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Good body shot from Viking.
Mihailov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Viking landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Viking.
A right hand to the body from Viking.
Mihailov takes an elbow to the temple.
Viking is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Viking has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Viking misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mihailov tries to break free but Viking pushes him back against the cage.
Viking lands with a left to the head.
Viking tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Viking dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Mihailov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mihailov throws a right and a left that both miss.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Viking.
Viking scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Andy Viking seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mihailov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Viking counters with a stiff right hand.
Some bone on bone action there as Mihailov checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Mihailov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Viking is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Viking darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Viking moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mihailov throws a poor cross that misses
and Viking counters with an outside leg kick.
Hristo Mihailov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#KD2#
Viking sends Mihailov crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Viking is motioning to the referee to let Mihailov up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Oh Mihailov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mihailov tries to get into range but Viking steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Mihailov! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Viking scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Andy Viking!
Post fight, an emotional Andy Viking said 'It's not whether you win or lose, it's how many people remember you when you die'. |
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Event:
SFL 108 | Barbarian vs Raper
Date: Oct 15, 2021 |
#R1#
Mumu clobbers Mihailov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT2#It looks like Hristo Mihailov has been cut.
Mihailov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mumu momentarily.
Mumu looks for the body kick but Mihailov saw that one coming.
Mihailov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mihailov works over Mumu's head and body with a nice combination.
A punch combination from Mihailov misses.
Mihailov doesn't manage to clinch there - Mumu circles away.
Mihailov is looking to clinch but Mumu is avoiding it.
Mihailov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mumu counters with a nice uppercut.
Mumu walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mumu jabs Mihailov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mihailov is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Mumu rushes Mihailov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Our sources have told us that Mihailov has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Mumu working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mumu gets through Mihailov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mumu tries to throw a body punch but Mihailov avoids it by throwing Mumu back against the cage.
Mihailov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mihailov managing to block the knees to the body from Mumu.
Mumu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mihailov backwards.
Mumu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T1#
Mumu misses with a body punch.
Mumu lands with a short shot to the head.
Mumu gets through Mihailov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mumu tries to work over Mihailov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mihailov dodges an elbow strike from Mumu.
A short right from Mumu.
A right hand to the body from Mumu.
Mumu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mumu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mumu lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mumu manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Mumu lands a left hand.
Mumu lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mumu misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Mumu.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mumu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mihailov backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Mumu.
Mumu lands a body punch in the clinch. #T2#
Mumu lands with a right to the head.
Still in the clinch, Mumu scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mumu can't find room to land a body shot as Mihailov controls the action.
Mumu lands with a short shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Mumu.
Mumu digs a right hand underneath Mihailov's ribcage. Mihailov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mumu misses with a body punch.
Mihailov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mihailov tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mumu just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mumu tries to throw a body punch but Mihailov avoids it by throwing Mumu back against the cage.
Mumu digs a right hand underneath Mihailov's ribcage. Mihailov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mumu presses Mihailov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mumu digs a right hand into Mihailov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mihailov's gas tank.
Mumu tries to work over Mihailov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mihailov managing to block the knees to the body from Mumu.
Mumu lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mihailov backwards.
A short right from Mumu.
Mumu scores with a hook to the body.
Mumu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mihailov backwards. #T3#
Mumu lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC2#Mihailov is rocked!
A hook to the body from Mumu.
Mumu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mumu pushes Mihailov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Mihailov's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mihailov blocks a body shot from Mumu.
A right handed body shot lands from Mumu.
Mumu scores with a shot to the side of Mihailov's head.
Mumu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mihailov's elbow.
Mumu lands with a right to the head.
Oh Mihailov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mumu presses Mihailov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mihailov seems to have got his legs back now.
Mumu lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mumu cracks Mihailov with a nice body shot.
Mumu lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mumu lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mumu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mumu stalling against the cage.
Mumu misses with a body punch.
#T4#
Mumu lands with a short shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mumu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mihailov backwards.
Mihailov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mihailov is trying to push Mumu away but Mumu has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mumu scores with a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Mumu.
Mumu lands a shot to the body.
Mumu tries to work over Mihailov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mumu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mihailov avoids it.
Mumu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short uppercut from Mumu.
Mumu lands with a short shot to the head.
A right hand to the body from Mumu.
Mumu scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mumu.
Mumu lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mumu lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mihailov or not.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mumu takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Mihailov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alborz Mumu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hristo Mihailov's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Mumu throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mihailov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Some wild striking there from Mihailov.
Hristo Mihailov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Mumu misses.
Mumu scores with a body shot.
#KD2#
Mumu sends Mihailov crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Mumu is motioning to the referee to let Mihailov up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Mumu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mumu ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Mihailov's jaw. Mihailov's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Mumu does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alborz Mumu!
After winning the bout, Alborz Mumu 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:
SFL 97 | Mumu vs Laine
Date: Sep 05, 2021 |
#R1#
Barrels swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mihailov defending well as Barrels loads up on a big left hand.
Tu Barrels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barrels scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mihailov in his tracks. #CL2#
Mihailov clinches up with Barrels and pushes him back against the cage.
Barrels lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mihailov backwards. #BC#
Barrels's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mihailov lands a jab to the head.
#CUT2#It looks like Tu Barrels has been cut.
The crowd cheers as Barrels lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mihailov doesn't seem phased though.
Barrels scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Mihailov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Barrels manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barrels walks into a stiff left hand from Mihailov.
Barrels misses with a wild body shot.
Mihailov slips under a jab from Barrels.
Mihailov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barrels slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CUT#It looks like Hristo Mihailov has been cut.
Mihailov misses with a double jab
#TD#
and Barrels counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Mihailov! #T1#
Barrels works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Barrels trying to control the position but Mihailov is working away.
Barrels controls the position.
Barrels has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Barrels misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Mihailov avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Barrels.
Barrels trying to control the position but Mihailov is working away.
Barrels advances to mount.
Barrels thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Barrels thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. #T2#
Mihailov avoids a series of strikes thrown by Barrels.
Barrels lands a big shot there that rocks Mihailov but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Mihailov is looking to improve his position but Barrels isn't that keen on the idea.
Barrels lands a nice shot to the head.
Barrels lands a couple of good shots and Mihailov has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barrels missing with strikes from the back.
Mihailov can't escape the position.
Barrels gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Barrels connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Mihailov to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barrels lands punches and elbows.
Barrels throwing wild punches that miss their target. #T3#
Barrels lands punches and elbows.
Mihailov covers up after that shot from Barrels.
Mihailov covering up well under a series of strikes from Barrels.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barrels wants to control the position but Mihailov frees himself and scrambles - Barrels manages to regain control in side control.
An elbow from Barrels crashes against the mat.
Barrels trying to control the position but Mihailov is working away.
Barrels misses with the ground and pound.
Barrels scores with punches from side control.
Barrels has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Barrels cracks Mihailov with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
#T4#
Mihailov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Barrels lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Barrels scores with a couple of good head shots there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barrels connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Barrels working away from the top, dropping strikes.#ROC#Mihailov is rocked!
Barrels sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Barrels softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Mihailov is out cold! Barrels jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tu Barrels!
An out of breath and clearly excited Tu Barrels thanked Conviction for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
SFL 91 | McGuire vs Sasaki
Date: Aug 08, 2021 |
#R1##KD2#
Mihailov drops Johnson with a right and a left! Mihailov comes rushing in but Johnson regains his composure and manages to keep Mihailov in guard.
#ROC2#Johnson is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like LaTroy Johnson has been cut.
Mihailov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Oh Johnson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mihailov postures up, still in guard. A huge hammer fist lands that bounces Johnson's head off the mat! Johnson is out! He's out! Mihailov jumps to his feet and celebrates with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Hristo Mihailov!
During a confident post fight interview, Hristo Mihailov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
SFL 84 | Mumu vs Sasaki
Date: Jul 17, 2021 |
#R1#
Mihailov wants to clinch up but Samsonov keeps it at a distance.
Samsonov looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Samsonov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mihailov lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mihailov.#CUT2#It looks like Ivan Samsonov has been cut.
Mihailov tries to clinch up.
Samsonov throws a quick counter head kick but Mihailov was just out of range.
Mihailov scores with a nice strike.
Hristo Mihailov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mihailov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Samsonov counters with a nice body shot.
Mihailov darts in trying to clinch
and Samsonov counters with a nice body shot.
Mihailov misses with a wild combination.
Mihailov lands with a hook. Samsonov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Mihailov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Samsonov.
Mihailov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T1#
Mihailov throws a leg kick
and Mihailov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Samsonov scores with a hook.#CUT#It looks like Hristo Mihailov has been cut.
Mihailov lands with a straight right. Samsonov didn't see that one coming.
Mihailov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Samsonov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mihailov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mihailov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mihailov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mihailov misses with an uppercut
and Samsonov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mihailov 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.
Samsonov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mihailov.
#T2#
Samsonov dodges the punch combination from Mihailov.
Mihailov fails to land with a series of punches.
Samsonov lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circle momentarily. Mihailov darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mihailov misses with a double jab
and Mihailov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mihailov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Samsonov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mihailov throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Samsonov.
Mihailov's corner calls for a 1-2. Mihailov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mihailov throws a hook but Samsonov avoids it easily.
Mihailov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Samsonov misses with a straight right.
Mihailov jabs Samsonov to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T3#
Mihailov misses with a combination
and Samsonov counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Mihailov is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Mihailov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Samsonov is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Mihailov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Samsonov lands a lovely overhand right.
Mihailov misses with a combination
and Samsonov counters with a crisp right that sends Mihailov to the canvas! Samsonov follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Samsonov!
In his post fight interview, Ivan Samsonov gave a big smile as he said 'Đ”Đ°Đ¹ Đ¼Đ½Đµ Ñ‚Đ¸Ñ‚ÑƒĐ»ÑŒĐ½Ñ‹Đ¹ ÑĐ½Đ¸Đ¼Đ¾Đº'. |
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Event:
SFL 78 | Animosity
Date: Jun 16, 2021 |
#R1#
Mihailov misses with a lunging right hand
and Viking counters with a nice uppercut.
Mihailov misses with a hook. Viking ducked under it nicely.
Mihailov lunges at Viking with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Viking's hand. #CUT2#It looks like Andy Viking has been cut.
A lazy left from Viking finds it's target.#CL2#
Mihailov clinches up against the cage.
Viking with a knee to the head.
Mihailov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mihailov is trying to push Viking away but Viking has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Viking lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#CUT#It looks like Hristo Mihailov has been cut.
Viking working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Viking lands a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Viking softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Viking missing with knees to the body.
Viking lands a knee to the body.
Viking unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mihailov looks winded!
A short uppercut from Viking.
Viking tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mihailov avoids it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Viking.
Viking throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#T1#
Mihailov tries to break the clinch but Viking is controlling the position.
Viking scores with a knee to the head.
Viking lands a good knee to the midsection. Mihailov won't want to take too many of those.
Viking lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Viking lands a nice knee to the body.
Viking connects with a knee to the head.
Viking misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mihailov.
Viking lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC2#
Mihailov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Viking has closed the distance and engaged Mihailov in a clinch.
Viking connects with a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Viking lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Viking lands an uppercut.
Mihailov managing to block the knees to the body from Viking.
Viking lands a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Viking.
Viking landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Viking with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Viking lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T2#
Mihailov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Viking tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mihailov's elbow.
Mihailov managing to block the knees to the body from Viking.
Viking lands a knee to the body.
Viking working Mihailov over with knees to the body.
Viking using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mihailov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Viking lands a knee to the body.
Viking landing knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Viking.
A short left from Viking.
Mihailov avoids the elbow strike from Viking, against the cage.
Viking misses with a body punch.
Mihailov wants to get back to striking at distance but Viking won't allow it.
Viking landing knees to the body.
Mihailov managing to block the knees to the body from Viking.
Mihailov avoiding damage as Viking throws knees to the body.
Viking with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Viking lands a knee to the body.
#T3#
Viking connects with a knee to the head.
Mihailov avoiding damage as Viking throws knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Viking creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mihailov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Viking landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Viking lands an elbow that stopped Mihailov in his tracks for a moment.
Mihailov blocks a body shot from Viking.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mihailov is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Viking creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mihailov's defenses. #CUT#That has opened up Hristo Mihailov's cut even more.
Viking is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Viking putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mihailov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Viking scores a nice knee to the body.
Mihailov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Viking putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mihailov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Viking with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T4#
Viking lands a knee to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Viking.
Viking is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Viking lands a good knee to the midsection. Mihailov won't want to take too many of those.
A knee to the head by Viking.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Viking.
Viking is leaning against Mihailov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Viking with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Our sources have told us that Viking has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Mihailov takes a knee to the side of the body.
Viking scores a nice knee to the body.
Viking lands a good knee to the midsection. Mihailov won't want to take too many of those.
Viking misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mihailov.
Viking lands a nice elbow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Viking pushes Mihailov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mihailov managing to block the knees to the body from Viking.
Viking scores with a shot to the side of Mihailov's head.
Mihailov trying to stall but Viking improves his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Viking dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Viking with the inside leg kick.
Viking really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Viking dodges the punch combination from Mihailov.
Viking lands with a right hand.
Nice shot by Viking.
Hristo Mihailov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mihailov looks to land a combination but Viking avoids it well.
Viking with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Viking scores with a sloppy right hand. Mihailov should have avoided that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mihailov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Viking finds it's way round the side to connect with Mihailov's head.
Mihailov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mihailov with a nice calf kick.#T1#
Viking fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mihailov throws a right hand that misses
letting Viking counter with a right hand.
A combination from Mihailov does no damage.
Viking is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Mihailov is breathing heavily.
Mihailov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Viking swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Mihailov throws a series of punches but Viking moves out of range.
Viking looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
A nice inside leg kick there by Viking. That's going to slow Mihailov down.
Viking with the inside leg kick.
Viking dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mihailov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mihailov loads up on a big right hand but Viking slips the punch.
Viking dodges the punch combination from Mihailov.
Viking lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Viking connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mihailov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mihailov misses with a few strikes there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Viking. That's going to slow Mihailov down.
Viking throws a shot to the body.
Mihailov throws a low kick, looking for Viking's leg but Viking calmly moves out of range.
Mihailov drops his hands momentarily and Viking takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Viking tries to clinch up.
Hristo Mihailov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Viking sizes up Mihailov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Mihailov swinging wildly here.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Andy Viking has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T3#
Viking missing with knees to the body.
Viking lands an elbow inside.
Viking is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mihailov is defending well for now.
Viking landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Viking tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mihailov avoids it.
Viking landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Viking.
Viking lands an elbow inside that Mihailov shrugs off.
Viking landing knees to the head.
Viking lands a good knee to the midsection. Mihailov won't want to take too many of those.
Viking landing knees to the head.
Mihailov is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Viking to keep the fight standing.
Viking lands a damaging elbow.
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!
Viking lands an elbow just above Mihailov 's eye.
Viking utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#T4#
Mihailov takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#The cut above Hristo Mihailov's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Viking lands a nice elbow.
Viking tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Viking is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mihailov can do to turn this around?
Viking misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mihailov.
Viking tries to land knees in the clinch but Mihailov avoids the damage to the body.
Viking misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mihailov.
Viking misses with a punch on the inside.
Mihailov is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Viking to keep the fight standing.
Mihailov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Viking lands an elbow inside. #BC2#
Mihailov manages to break the clinch.
Viking lands with an overhand left.
Viking is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Viking misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mihailov misses with a body kick.
A solid body kick from Viking.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Viking dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Mihailov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Viking.
Mihailov slips a jab from Viking.
Mihailov throws a right hand that Viking ducks under and follows up with a left that Viking also avoids with ease.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A head punch on the inside from Viking fails to land.
Viking lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mihailov or not.
Mihailov tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Viking just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mihailov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Viking lands a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mihailov looking for a takedown.
Mihailov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Viking with a knee to the head.
Mihailov tries to work over Viking's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Viking throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mihailov blocks it with crossed arms.
Viking pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T1#
Viking goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Viking throws an elbow but misses.
Mihailov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Viking throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mihailov is trying to pull guard but Viking has him pressed against the cage.
Andy Viking has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hristo Mihailov.#TD2#
Mihailov gets control of Viking's arms and successfully pulls guard. Mihailov will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SU#
Viking stands and steps away. Mihailov gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Mihailov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mihailov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Viking circles away quickly and effectively.
Mihailov takes one to the chin there.
Viking thuds his right hand into Mihailov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL2#
Mihailov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Viking lands a nice elbow.
Nice elbow from Viking.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mihailov takes a shot to the head.
Viking tries to land knees in the clinch but Mihailov avoids the damage to the body. #T2#
Viking gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#Hristo Mihailov's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Mihailov looking for a takedown.
Viking pushes off an throws an elbow but Mihailov leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Mihailov is trying to push Viking away but Viking has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Viking is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Viking goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Viking lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Viking working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Viking unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Viking with a knee to the head.
#ROC#Mihailov is rocked!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Hristo Mihailov's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Andy Viking!
In his post fight interview, Andy Viking started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
TWGC 33 (265lbs, D3): London Qualifier - Round 1
Date: May 10, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Roberto Vieira! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Hristo Mihailov!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Sam Margolis and James Glass.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Vieira scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Vieira (2) vs (0) Mihailov
Mihailov wants to sweep but Vieira has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Vieira (5) vs (0) Mihailov
Vieira controlling from side mount.
Vieira has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Mihailov is looking to reverse the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mihailov is trying to control Vieira's posture but Vieira avoids it. #T1#
Vieira takes a little break here. Mihailov wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Mihailov trying to control but Vieira flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Vieira (8) vs (0) Mihailov
Mihailov is really stuck here.
Vieira really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Mihailov.#T2#
Mihailov looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Vieira is riding his opponent, not letting Mihailov buck him off.
Mihailov trying to control the position but Vieira manages to sink in the hooks. #T3#
Vieira has the hooks in. Mihailov is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Vieira wants to control but Mihailov is keeping busy.
Vieira biding his time, looking for the opening.
Vieira gets his hands free as Mihailov looks to control. #SUB#
Vieira looking for the RNC.
Vieira has good solid back control here.
Vieira's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T4##SUB#
Vieira is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Mihailov is defending well though. Vieira let's go of the attempt for now.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Vieira controlling the positon.#T5##SUB#
Vieira looking for the choke but no joy.
Vieira is hanging on to Mihailov's back as he tries to escape.
Vieira controlling from the back.#T6#
Further stalling from Vieira.
Mihailov tries to escape the position.
I would not like to be Mihailov right now.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mihailov trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #T7##SUB#
Vieira is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Mihailov knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Mihailov for a finish.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mihailov rolls, trying to escape but Vieira keeps control of the position.
Vieira avoiding Mihailov 's attempts to control his hands. #SUB#
Vieira has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Mihailov has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Vieira tries to keep control of the position but Mihailov is staying busy.#T8#
Good control from Vieira.
Vieira wants to control but Mihailov is keeping busy.
Vieira keeps control of the position as Mihailov tries to break free.
Mihailov is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Vieira.
#T9##SUB#
Vieira is looking for the choke from the back position but Mihailov is controlling his hands well.
Mihailov is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#SUB#
Mihailov defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Mihailov rolls, trying to escape but Vieira keeps control of the position.
Mihailov trying to control the hands but Vieira breaks the grip.
What can Mihailov do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#T10#
Vieira is not going to allow Mihailov to sit and survive in this position.
Mihailov is in bad spot here.
Mihailov is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Vieira.
Vieira trying to control momentarily.
#SUB#
Vieira is persistently looking for the submission but Mihailov is defending it well.
#T11#
Mihailov looking to control the position. #SUB#
Mihailov showing good submission defense here.
Mihailov tries to break free.
#T12#
Vieira really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Mihailov.
Mihailov trying to control the position but Vieira manages to sink in the hooks.
Mihailov is trying to break free.
Vieira is riding his opponent, not letting Mihailov buck him off. #SUB#
Mihailov is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Vieira gets his way!
#T13#
Vieira really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Mihailov.#SUB#
Vieira working for the choke.
Vieira controlling well, preventing Mihailov from escaping the position.
#T14#
Vieira trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Mihailov doesn't escape.
Vieira wants to control but Mihailov is keeping busy.
Vieira has the hooks in. Mihailov is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB#
Vieira working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Vieira is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Mihailov is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vieira takes the fight on points by 8 to 0. |
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Event:
SFL 64 | Marley Fest
Date: Apr 20, 2021 |
#R1#
A lazy body kick from Mihailov
letting Dentler counter with a right hand. #CUT#It looks like Hristo Mihailov has been cut.
Dentler looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dentler misses with a hook.
Dentler connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dentler looks to land a right hand but Mihailov moved out of range.
Nice defenses there by Mihailov.
Mihailov takes one to the side of the head.
Mihailov lands a head kick. Dentler smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CUT2#It looks like Jessy Dentler has been cut.
Mihailov scores with a hook.
Mihailov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
It looked like Dentler was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Mihailov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dentler throws out a loose jab but Mihailov uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circling - Dentler throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2#
Mihailov takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Mihailov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mihailov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dentler throws out the jab.
The fighters circling - Dentler throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mihailov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Dentler misses with a hook. Mihailov ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Dentler throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dentler jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mihailov stalks Dentler and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dentler's face. Dentler staggers backwards, shaken.
Dentler is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Mihailov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dentler.
Mihailov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dentler.
Mihailov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Dentler dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dentler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mihailov.
Dentler throws an overhand right that lands on Mihailov's shoulder, as Mihailov tries to avoid the shot.
Dentler will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#CL2#
Mihailov moves into range and clinches up with Dentler.#BC2#
Mihailov manages to break the clinch.
Mihailov tries to clinch but Dentler is having none of it. #CL2#
Mihailov moves into the clinch successfully.
Dentler misses with some punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Mihailov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mihailov throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T2#
Dentler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dentler showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mihailov.
Nice body kick from Mihailov.
Dentler walks forward, straight into a front kick from Mihailov.
Dentler is breathing heavily.
Some wild striking there from Mihailov.
#CL2#
Mihailov clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Mihailov breaks from the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Dentler misses the target.
Mihailov scores with a jab to the head.
Dentler takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mihailov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mihailov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dentler circles away quickly and effectively.
Mihailov throws a right hand that Dentler ducks under and follows up with a left that Dentler also avoids with ease.#T3#
Mihailov misses with a two punch combination.
#CL2#
Mihailov clinches up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mihailov. #BC2#
Mihailov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dentler scores with a body shot.
#KD2#
Mihailov drops Dentler with a left and a right! Oh, Dentler is hurt - Mihailov dives into side control looking to finish!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mihailov controls the position.
Sloppy strikes there by Mihailov.#SUB2#
Mihailov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mihailov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Dentler is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Mihailov's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Dentler on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dentler tries to get out of the position.
Mihailov lands with a punch from half guard. #T4##SU2#
Mihailov postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Dentler to stand up.
Mihailov connects with a superb combination that knocks Dentler out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Mihailov before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Dentler!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hristo Mihailov!
A relieved looking Hristo Mihailov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Jessy Dentler stepped up to the mic, saying 'Man I thought we had this one. I dont know what to do from here. Ive got some soul searching to do but this could be the end for me. Thanks to everyone that has supported me.'. |
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Event:
SFL 55 | Gladiators
Date: Mar 13, 2021 |
#R1#
Babinski throws a shot from downtown. Mihailov moves away and avoids it.
Babinski jabs Mihailov right on the nose. Mihailov blinks but takes it well.
Mihailov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Babinski.
Babinski misses with a kick to the body.
Mihailov misses with a straight right.
Babinski let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A slow jab from Babinski misses its intended target.
Mihailov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Babinski circles away quickly and effectively.
Mihailov slips a jab and a cross from Babinski.
Mihailov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Mihailov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Babinski moves away.
Babinski throws out a counter right but Mihailov avoids it with no problem.
Hristo Mihailov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mihailov is looking to clinch.
Babinski thuds a left hand into Mihailov's body.
Mihailov tries to land a body kick
enabling Babinski to counter with a crisp jab.
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!
Mihailov is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Babinski.#CUT2#It looks like Hristo Mihailov has been cut.#T1#
Mihailov throws an overhand right that lands on Babinski's shoulder, as Babinski tries to avoid the shot. #CL#
Mihailov moves into the clinch.#BC#
Mihailov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Babinski moves out of range of the strikes.
Mihailov throws a combination that misses
and Babinski makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mihailov is breathing heavily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Babinski, as that shot connected.
Good work by Babinski as he checks the leg kick.
Mihailov moves away from the strike by Babinski.
Sloppy strikes from Mihailov. Those never looked like landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Babinski! But no joy.
Mihailov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mihailov closes the distance but Babinski moves to the side #KD2#
and Babinski counters with a crisp right hand that drops Mihailov! Babinski lets Mihailov back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Babinski has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mihailov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2#
Babinski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mihailov was well out of range. Poor timing from Babinski.
Babinski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mihailov.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Babinski! But no joy.
A punch combination from Mihailov misses.
Mihailov misses with a combination
and Mihailov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mihailov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mihailov fails to land with a series of punches.
Babinski scores with a nice right hand.
Some wild striking there from Mihailov.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mihailov.
Babinski slips under a jab from Mihailov.#T3#
Babinski works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mihailov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Babinski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Babinski throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mihailov misses with a wild combination.
Mihailov misses with a double jab.
Babinski looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mihailov looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Mihailov.
Babinski keeps the fight on the outside.
As Mihailov backs off Babinski throws a huge counter combo but Mihailov manages to avoid it all.
Mihailov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Babinski circles away quickly and effectively.
Mihailov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4#
Mihailov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mihailov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#KD2#
and Babinski counters with a nice right hand that sends Mihailov toppling to the canvas! Mihailov scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Babinski finish him?!#ROC2#Mihailov is rocked!#CUT2#Hristo Mihailov's cut is getting worse.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Mihailov clinches.
A right hook to the body lands for Babinski.
#BC2#
Babinski breaks the clinch.
Mihailov staying out of range there.
Mihailov feinted with a counter takedown.
Mihailov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#KD2#
and Babinski counters with a crisp right hand that drops Mihailov! Babinski lets Mihailov back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Oh Mihailov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Babinski plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Mihailov swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Mihailov face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Viktor Babinski!
An out of breath Viktor Babinski 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:
PANDA 79
Date: Jan 29, 2021 |
#R1#
Some wild striking there from Van Cleefe.
Van Cleefe tries to clinch there but Mihailov circles away.
Nice body punch from Mihailov.
Mihailov misses with a wild combination.
Mihailov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Van Cleefe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL#
Mihailov clinches up against the cage.
Mihailov blocking some punches.
#BC#
Mihailov breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Mihailov rushes Van Cleefe and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Van Cleefe swings wildly with an uppercut but Mihailov uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Mihailov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A solid body kick from Mihailov.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mihailov connects with a good right hand that stumbles Van Cleefe. Van Cleefe circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CUT#It looks like Lee Van Cleefe has been cut.
Van Cleefe throws a hook to the side of Mihailov's head but Mihailov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mihailov lands with a big right hook that stumbles Van Cleefe - he's out on his feet here! Mihailov follows up with another monster hook that separates Van Cleefe from consciousness! Van Cleefe falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Mihailov stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hristo Mihailov!
Hristo Mihailov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Lee Van Cleefe was interviewed post fight and said 'Old ninjas don't retire they just disappear in a cloud of smoke. '. |
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Event:
PANDA 63
Date: Dec 25, 2020 |
#R1##CL#
Mihailov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Mihailov breaks the clinch.
Mihailov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Von Ver Huevan throws a looping overhand right but Mihailov ducks down to avoid it.
Mihailov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Mihailov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mihailov avoids the body shot from Von Ver Huevan.
Von Ver Huevan misses with a hook. Mihailov ducked under it nicely.
As Von Ver Huevan tries to get set, Mihailov tries to push him back and clinch up but Von Ver Huevan manages to avoid the attempt.
Von Ver Huevan punishes Mihailov's body with a nice straight punch.
A slow jab from Mihailov misses its intended target.
Magnus Von Ver Huevan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Von Ver Huevan dips to his left and cracks Mihailov with an uppercut!
Mihailov moves out of range as Von Ver Huevan strikes.#KD#
Mihailov drops Von Ver Huevan with a left and a right! Oh, Von Ver Huevan is hurt - Mihailov dives into side control looking to finish!
#CUT#It looks like Magnus Von Ver Huevan has been cut.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Von Ver Huevan managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Mihailov.
Von Ver Huevan is trying to improve his position.#SU#
Mihailov decides to stand up, so the ref orders Von Ver Huevan to his feet.
Mihailov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mihailov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Von Ver Huevan throws a good cross that connects.
Mihailov misses with a wild combination.
#T1#
Von Ver Huevan slips a straight right by Mihailov.
Von Ver Huevan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Von Ver Huevan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mihailov.
Mihailov throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Von Ver Huevan sizes up Mihailov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Mihailov misses with a two punch combination.
A nice leg kick from Mihailov, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mihailov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Von Ver Huevan throws out the jab.
Mihailov moves in looking to clinch but Von Ver Huevan pushes him off.
Von Ver Huevan misses the jab.
Von Ver Huevan throws a big shot that misses.
Mihailov lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mihailov.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Some wild striking there from Von Ver Huevan.
Mihailov throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Mihailov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Von Ver Huevan slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Von Ver Huevan is looking to clinch but Mihailov is avoiding it.
Mihailov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Von Ver Huevan scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#T2#
Von Ver Huevan lands a jab to Mihailov's midsection.
Mihailov takes one on the button.
Mihailov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As Von Ver Huevan tries to get set, Mihailov tries to push him back and clinch up but Von Ver Huevan manages to avoid the attempt.#CL2#
Von Ver Huevan closes the distance and pushes Mihailov back into the cage.#BC2#
Von Ver Huevan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mihailov takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CUT2#It looks like Hristo Mihailov has been cut.
Von Ver Huevan lands a nice shot to the body.
Mihailov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Von Ver Huevan throws a jab but it's blocked by Mihailov.
Mihailov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Von Ver Huevan throws a hook to the side of Mihailov's head but Mihailov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Von Ver Huevan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mihailov doesn't seem bothered though. #CL2#
Von Ver Huevan closes the distance and clinches.
Mihailov tries to pull guard but Von Ver Huevan holds him up against the cage and eventually Mihailov drops back down to his feet.
Mihailov can't break the clinch.
Von Ver Huevan tries to land knees in the clinch but Mihailov avoids the damage to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Von Ver Huevan.
Mihailov effectively controlling the action here.#T3#
Von Ver Huevan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Von Ver Huevan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mihailov is looking for a takedown.
A right hook to the body lands for Von Ver Huevan.
Mihailov is breathing heavily.
Von Ver Huevan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mihailov is trying to force a seperation but Von Ver Huevan has the dominant position.
Mihailov working hard to break the clinch.
Von Ver Huevan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mihailov.
Mihailov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Von Ver Huevan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mihailov wants to get back to striking at distance but Von Ver Huevan won't allow it.
Mihailov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Von Ver Huevan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mihailov misses with some punches.
Mihailov is trying to stall.
Mihailov tries a body shot but Von Ver Huevan blocks it.
#T4##BC#
Mihailov breaks from the clinch.
Jab from Von Ver Huevan.
Von Ver Huevan throws a hook but Mihailov blocks it.
Von Ver Huevan connects with a right hand. Mihailov shakes it off.
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!
Mihailov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Von Ver Huevan throws a right hand that misses
and Mihailov counters with a nice kick to the body.
Von Ver Huevan misses with an uppercut. Mihailov saw that one coming.
Mihailov tries to counter by clinching up but Von Ver Huevan breaks away and moves out of range.
Von Ver Huevan cracks Mihailov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mihailov slips under a jab from Von Ver Huevan.
Mihailov lands with a kick to the temple. Von Ver Huevan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Von Ver Huevan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mihailov at a distance.
Nice body punch from Von Ver Huevan.
Mihailov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mihailov throws a series of strikes that have Von Ver Huevan backpedaling.
#CUT#That has opened up Magnus Von Ver Huevan's cut even more.
Von Ver Huevan lands a nice looking body shot.
Von Ver Huevan lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Von Ver Huevan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Von Ver Huevan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Magnus Von Ver Huevan dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Mihailov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Mihailov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Von Ver Huevan is looking to clinch.
Mihailov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Von Ver Huevan missing with a left hand there. Mihailov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Von Ver Huevan jabs Mihailov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Von Ver Huevan misses with a straight left.
Mihailov scores with a hook.
Mihailov tries to move into range but Von Ver Huevan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mihailov is looking to clinch but Von Ver Huevan is avoiding it.
A countering left hand to the body from Von Ver Huevan misses.
Von Ver Huevan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mihailov tries to clinch there but Von Ver Huevan circles away.
Von Ver Huevan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Von Ver Huevan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Von Ver Huevan avoids a punch combination nicely.
#CL2#
Von Ver Huevan clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Von Ver Huevan manages to break the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Von Ver Huevan throws a shot from downtown. Mihailov moves away and avoids it.
Hristo Mihailov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mihailov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mihailov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Von Ver Huevan throws out a counter right but Mihailov avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Von Ver Huevan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Von Ver Huevan connects with a nice looking jab.
#ROC2#Mihailov is rocked!
Von Ver Huevan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mihailov throws a series of punches but Von Ver Huevan avoids them all with ease.
Von Ver Huevan throws a body punch but Mihailov moves out of range.
Von Ver Huevan lands a head shot.
Von Ver Huevan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mihailov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mihailov throws a right hand that Von Ver Huevan ducks under and follows up with a left that Von Ver Huevan also avoids with ease.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Von Ver Huevan throws a shot from downtown. Mihailov moves away and avoids it.#KD2#
Von Ver Huevan feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Mihailov sprawling to the canvas! Mihailov rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Von Ver Huevan finish him?!
Oh Mihailov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mihailov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Von Ver Huevan cracks Mihailov with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Mihailov tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Von Ver Huevan pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Mihailov is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Magnus Von Ver Huevan!
Magnus Von Ver Huevan very nearly forgot to thank Altitude Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Event:
PANDA 50
Date: Nov 27, 2020 |
#R1##CL2#
Barkley closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mihailov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Barkley smiles and moves away.
Barkley looks to score with a jab to the body but Mihailov is just out of range.
We've been informed that Barkley has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mihailov misses with a body kick.
Barkley throws a nice looking combination but Mihailov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Barkley connects with the punch.#CL2#
Barkley fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mihailov, pushing him back against the cage.
Barkley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mihailov backwards.
Mihailov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barkley misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barkley throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mihailovs head.
Barkley stalling the fight.
Mihailov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Barkley scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mihailov.
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!
Barkley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mihailov is trying to pull guard but Barkley turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Barkley'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.
Still in the clinch, Mihailov scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1#
Barkley is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hristo Mihailov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Mihailov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Barkley scores with a nice right hand.
Barkley digs a good body shot into Mihailov's ribs.#TD2#
Barkley fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mihailov to the ground. Barkley is now in Mihailov's guard.
Barkley stopping the sweep attempt from Mihailov.
Barkley chips away with some ground and pound.
Barkley passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Barkley working the body and head with strikes.
Barkley in side control lands a decent elbow. #SUB2#
Barkley is trying to get an arm triangle but Mihailov is defending well.
Barkley wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mihailov keeps working.
Barkley has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2#
Barkley misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Mihailov is trying to get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An elbow from Barkley crashes against the mat.
Barkley controlling the position from side mount.
Barkley throws an elbow but Mihailov slips to the side and avoids it well.
Mihailov manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Barkley stalling.
Mihailov wants to get back to full guard.
Barkley sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mihailov defending well though. #T3#
Barkley throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Barkley thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mihailov's head.
Barkley missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mihailov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Barkley scores with a couple of nice shots.
Barkley throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barkley throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mihailov taking some punishment here, with Barkley in his half guard.
Mihailov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Barkley on the ground.
Barkley takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Barkley looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mihailov with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Barkley is nestled in close to Mihailov, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Mihailov is staying active underneath Barkley, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Barkley passes to full mount!
Mihailov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Barkley looking to finish Mihailov with some ground and pound. This is bad for Mihailov!#T4#
BOOM! Barkley connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Mihailov takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Barkley working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Mihailov is in a horrible position here. Barkley smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
#ROC2#Mihailov is rocked!
Mihailov is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barkley lands a big shot to the head and Mihailov winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Ross Barkley!
Ross Barkley is the new heavyweight champion! |
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Event:
PANDA 38
Date: Oct 31, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mencken throws a head kick that half lands.
#CUT#It looks like Hristo Mihailov has been cut.
Nice shot by Mencken.
Mihailov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mihailov throws a right and a left that Mencken avoids nicely.
Mencken slips a jab and a cross from Mihailov.
Mihailov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mencken in his tracks.
Mencken scores with a kick to the body.
Mencken seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Mencken gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Mencken tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Mihailov is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Mencken buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Mencken!! Mencken is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Mihailov throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hristo Mihailov!
Hristo Mihailov is the new heavyweight champion!
Our winner, Hristo Mihailov, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
PANDA 29
Date: Oct 09, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mihailov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and The Leviathan counters with a stiff right hand.
A big right from The Leviathan misses.
Hristo Mihailov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Leviathan blocks a head kick by Mihailov.
Mihailov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mihailov looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mihailov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mihailov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Mihailov looks to land a combination but The Leviathan avoids it well.
Mihailov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#KD2#
Mihailov drops The Leviathan with a right and a left! Mihailov comes rushing in but The Leviathan regains his composure and manages to keep Mihailov in guard.
#ROC2#The Leviathan is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Rex The Leviathan has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SU2#
Mihailov gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
The Leviathan on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Mihailov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mihailov throws a monster overhand right that drops The Leviathan! Mihailov follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hristo Mihailov!
A relieved looking Hristo Mihailov 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:
PANDA 18
Date: Sep 08, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tharrier lands the left hand.
Mihailov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tharrier looks to throw the jab but Mihailov is out of range.
Mihailov checks a leg kick.
Tharrier lands a lovely overhand right.#CUT2#It looks like Hristo Mihailov has been cut.
Tharrier throws a body shot but no joy.
Tharrier throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mihailov throws a leg kick but Tharrier sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mihailov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tharrier lands a jab to Mihailov's midsection.
Mihailov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tharrier.
Mihailov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tharrier throws a leg kick
and Mihailov counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tharrier connects with a right hand. Mihailov shakes it off.
Tharrier throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mihailov connects with the punch.
Tharrier cracks Mihailov with a good jab.
Mihailov slips a straight right by Tharrier.
Tharrier scores with a nice head shot.
Tharrier throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Mihailov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tharrier swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mihailov slips under a jab.
Mihailov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tharrier throws a body punch but Mihailov moves out of range.
Tharrier falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mihailov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Thom Tharrier has been cut.
Mihailov throws a half hearted mid kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Tharrier checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Tharrier appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Tharrier avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tharrier circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tharrier throws a looping overhand right but Mihailov ducks down to avoid it.
Mihailov seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
The crowd cheers as Mihailov lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tharrier doesn't seem phased though.
Mihailov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mihailov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mihailov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Donk. Mihailov catches Tharrier right on the button with a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mihailov throws a series of punches but Tharrier moves out of range.
Mihailov tries to bum rush Tharrier with a series of wild strikes but Tharrier uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mihailov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tharrier.
Tharrier ducks under a wild hook from Mihailov.#T2#
Tharrier throws a low kick, looking for Mihailov's leg but Mihailov calmly moves out of range.
Mihailov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mihailov is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#KD#
Mihailov drops Tharrier with a right and a left! Mihailov comes rushing in but Tharrier regains his composure and manages to keep Mihailov in guard.
#ES2#
Tharrier kicks Mihailov off and gets to his feet.
Tharrier staying out of range there.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Mihailov knocks Tharrier out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hristo Mihailov!
A very excited looking Hristo Mihailov made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
UnderGround FC 138
Date: Jul 04, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Coleman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mihailov is trying to break the clinch but Coleman is controlling him.
Coleman taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Coleman taking a breather.
Mihailov wants to break free but Coleman has control.
Mihailov looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Coleman is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Mihailov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mihailov misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mihailov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Coleman avoids it.
Coleman taking a breather.
Mihailov tries to pull guard but Coleman won't allow it.
Coleman displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mihailov up against the cage.#T1#
Coleman keeps control of Mihailov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Coleman manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A knee to the head by Mihailov.
#CUT#It looks like Phil Coleman has been cut.
Mihailov fails to pull guard.
Coleman holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Phil Coleman.
Coleman lands a right hook to the body.
Mihailov swinging wildly here.
#T2#
Mihailov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Coleman.#CL2#
Coleman has taken the fight to the clinch.
Coleman keeps control of Mihailov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mihailov tries to break free but Coleman pushes him back against the cage.
Coleman is pushing Mihailov up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Mihailov has had enough of the clinch but Coleman keeps him there for the moment.
Mihailov wants to get back to striking at distance but Coleman won't allow it.
Mihailov is leaning against Coleman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mihailov is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hristo Mihailov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Coleman slowing the pace effectively.
Coleman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mihailov's efforts to push away.#T3#
Mihailov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mihailov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Coleman smiles and moves away.
We've been told by Mihailov's head coaches at The Coffee Shop that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Coleman cracks Mihailov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Mihailov misses with a body kick.
Coleman looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mihailov lands with a nice body punch.
Coleman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mihailov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Coleman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mihailov manages to avoid it.
Mihailov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Coleman has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Mihailov misses with a two punch combination.
#CL2#
Coleman has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mihailov wants to get back to striking at distance but Coleman won't allow it.
Stalling in the clinch from Coleman.
Coleman is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Coleman receives a warning from the referee for stalling.#T4#
Coleman taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Coleman stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Mihailov being controlled against the cage.
Coleman continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Phil Coleman.
Coleman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mihailov tries to counter with a takedown but Coleman is quick to defend against it.
Mihailov moves out of range of the strikes.
Coleman lunges at Mihailov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mihailov's hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Coleman lunges at Mihailov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mihailov's hand.
Mihailov misses with a body kick. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mihailov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mihailov has Coleman pressed against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Coleman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Phil Coleman's cut.
That's time! Mihailov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Coleman checks a leg kick.
Coleman lands with an overhand left.
Mihailov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Coleman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Coleman punishes Mihailov's body with a nice straight punch.
Some wild striking there from Mihailov.
Coleman lands a nice hook to Mihailov's body. Mihailov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Coleman cracks Mihailov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Coleman in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Mihailov swinging wildly here.
Coleman throws a jab but it's blocked by Mihailov.
Mihailov throws the kick towards the body but Coleman avoids it.
Mihailov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Coleman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Coleman avoids the body shot from Mihailov.
Coleman misses with a hook.
Mihailov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Mihailov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Coleman has Mihailov up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC#
Mihailov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Mihailov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Coleman.
Coleman scores with the left hand. Mihailov knows he should have avoided that one.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mihailov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Coleman misses with a hook. Mihailov ducked under it nicely.
Some wild striking there from Mihailov.
Coleman scores with a hook to the body. Mihailov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hristo Mihailov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A slow jab from Mihailov misses its intended target.
Mihailov connects with a nice looking jab.
Coleman throws the left hand but Mihailov avoids the punch easily.
Coleman lands a jab to the nose.
Coleman cracks Mihailov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A clash of legs there as Coleman blocks the low kick.
Mihailov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Coleman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mihailov takes a body punch but keeps moving. #CL2#
Coleman clinches up against the cage.
Phil Coleman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mihailov is trying to break the clinch but Coleman has him pressed against the cage.
Mihailov tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Coleman just stands there and leans against the cage.
Coleman stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Mihailov is trying to break the clinch but Coleman has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Mihailov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mihailov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Coleman counters with a nice body shot.
Coleman sizes up Mihailov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #KD#
Mihailov drops Coleman with a left right combo! Mihailov follows him down to the ground into side control.
#ROC#Coleman is rocked!
Mihailov laying and praying for a moment but Coleman takes advantage and regains half guard.
Coleman is still in real trouble! Can Mihailov finish him?
Mihailov is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Coleman!
Coleman tries to lock up and control but Mihailov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Coleman seems to have recovered his senses.#T3#
Coleman regains half guard.
Mihailov misses with a head shot. Coleman uses the momentum to regain guard.
Coleman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Coleman bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mihailov's guard. #REVB#
Coleman engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Coleman trying to control the position from guard on top but Mihailov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Coleman landing with the ground and pound.
Mihailov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Coleman.
Coleman slips nicely into half guard.
Coleman controlling the action here.
Mihailov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Coleman on the ground.
Coleman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mihailov's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Coleman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Phil Coleman'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#
Coleman jabs at Mihailov's body.
Coleman scores with a jab. Mihailov acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Coleman throws a body punch but Mihailov moves out of range.
Phil Coleman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mihailov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mihailov throws a series of punches but Coleman avoids them all with ease.
Coleman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Coleman misses the target.
Nice uppercut lands for Coleman. That snapped Mihailov's head back.
Mihailov tries to clinch but Coleman is having none of it.
Coleman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mihailov was well out of range. Poor timing from Coleman.
Mihailov takes one to the chin there.
Mihailov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sloppy strikes from Mihailov. Those never looked like landing.
Coleman lands an overhand right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Coleman thuds a left hand into Mihailov's body.
Mihailov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mihailov tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Coleman manages to circle out of the way.
Coleman moves out of range of the body kick.
Coleman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mihailov tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Coleman manages to circle out of the way.
Mihailov doesn't manage to clinch there - Coleman circles away.
#T1#
Coleman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Coleman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Coleman throws an overhand right that lands on Mihailov's shoulder, as Mihailov tries to avoid the shot.
Coleman defending well as Mihailov loads up on a big left hand.
Mihailov throws an overhand right that lands on Coleman's shoulder, as Coleman tries to avoid the shot.
Mihailov fails to land with a series of punches.
Coleman cracks Mihailov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mihailov moves forwards but Coleman connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mihailov throws a right and a left that Coleman avoids nicely.
Mihailov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Coleman.
Mihailov attempts a counter takedown but Coleman avoids it well and moves away.
Coleman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Coleman throws a good cross that connects.
Coleman throws out a loose jab but Mihailov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mihailov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mihailov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mihailov is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sloppy strikes from Mihailov. Those never looked like landing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Coleman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mihailov manages to avoid it.
Mihailov misses with a series of wild punches.
#T2#
Coleman throws a body punch but Mihailov moves out of range.
Mihailov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mihailov takes one on the button.
Mihailov throws a series of punches but Coleman moves out of range.
Mihailov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mihailov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mihailov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mihailov throws a series of punches but Coleman avoids them all with ease.
Mihailov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sloppy strikes from Mihailov. Those never looked like landing.
Coleman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mihailov avoids the body shot from Coleman.
Coleman scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Coleman connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mihailov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A lazy left from Coleman finds it's target.
Coleman connects with a nice looking jab.
#T3#
A jab from Coleman does it's job there.#CL2#
Coleman has Mihailov up against the cage in a clinch.
Mihailov taking a breather.
Coleman is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Mihailov tries to break free but Coleman pushes him back against the cage.
Mihailov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Coleman is stalling here.
Coleman has Mihailov pushed against the cage.
Coleman just leaning against Mihailov, taking a breather. #T4#
Coleman has Mihailov pressed against the cage, preventing Mihailov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Coleman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Coleman just leaning against Mihailov, taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Phil Coleman.
Mihailov looks to land a combination but Coleman avoids it well.
Coleman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Coleman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hristo Mihailov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Coleman digs a good hook to Mihailov's body.
Coleman looks to score with a jab to the body but Mihailov is just out of range.
A big left from Coleman misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mihailov misses with the combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
Phil Coleman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Coleman 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phil Coleman!
Phil Coleman really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Urban Fighter logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
UnderGround FC 112
Date: Apr 11, 2020 |
#R1#
McMaster throws a nice looking combination but Mihailov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've been informed that Mihailov has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Mihailov throws a right and a left that both miss.
An attempted straight right counter from McMaster misses the target.#KD2#
Mihailov drops McMaster with a left right combo! Mihailov follows him down to the ground into side control.
#CUT2#
It looks like Anthony McMaster has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU2#
Mihailov decides to stand back up. Mihailov steps back and let's McMaster get back to his feet.
Mihailov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McMaster cracks Mihailov with a right hand to the side of the head.#CUT#
It looks like Hristo Mihailov has been cut.
Mihailov misses the jab.
A swing and a miss from McMaster.
Mihailov throws a combination that misses
and Mihailov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mihailov throws a leg kick
and McMaster counters with a straight right hand.#KD2#
Mihailov drops McMaster with a nice combination! Mihailov dives into McMaster's guard, looking to finish!
#ES#
McMaster has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Mihailov has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#BC#
McMaster pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mihailov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#T1#
Mihailov throws an overhand right that has McMaster reeling! Mihailov follows up with more punches and McMaster is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hristo Mihailov!
A victorious Hristo Mihailov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
UnderGround FC 106
Date: Mar 21, 2020 |
#R1##CL2#
Mihailov moves into the clinch successfully.
Von Ver Huevan lands a left hand.
#BC2#
Mihailov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Von Ver Huevan thuds a left hand into Mihailov's body.
Von Ver Huevan misses with a body shot.
Mihailov lands with a straight right. Von Ver Huevan didn't see that one coming.#CUT2#
It looks like Magnus Von Ver Huevan has been cut.
Mihailov works over Von Ver Huevan's head and body with a nice combination.
Hristo Mihailov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mihailov misses with a few strikes there.
No joy there for Mihailov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
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!
Mihailov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Von Ver Huevan was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Von Ver Huevan throws a shot from downtown. Mihailov moves away and avoids it.
Von Ver Huevan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mihailov throws out the jab.
Von Ver Huevan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mihailov misses with a two punch combination.
Von Ver Huevan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mihailov.
Mihailov slips under a jab from Von Ver Huevan.
Mihailov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Von Ver Huevan tests Mihailov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Von Ver Huevan jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T1#
Mihailov wants to clinch up but Von Ver Huevan keeps it at a distance.
A little feinted left hand from Von Ver Huevan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mihailov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Von Ver Huevan takes a swing at Mihailov's ribcage but misses.
Mihailov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mihailov moves out of range of the strikes.
Mihailov moves away from the strike by Von Ver Huevan.
Mihailov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mihailov moves away from the strike by Von Ver Huevan. #KD2#
Mihailov drops Von Ver Huevan with a nice combination! Mihailov dives into Von Ver Huevan's guard, looking to finish!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mihailov is fighting to break Von Ver Huevan's control of his arms but Von Ver Huevan is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Von Ver Huevan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Von Ver Huevan has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T2#
Mihailov won't allow Von Ver Huevan to sweep him here.
Von Ver Huevan has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Mihailov throwing strikes from guard but Von Ver Huevan blocks nicely.
Von Ver Huevan wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Von Ver Huevan continues to stall.
Mihailov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mihailov is looking to work some ground and pound but Von Ver Huevan has wrist control.
Von Ver Huevan controlling Mihailov's posture.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Von Ver Huevan's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Mihailov throws a leg kick
and Von Ver Huevan counters with a stiff right hand.
Von Ver Huevan punishes Mihailov's body with a nice straight punch.
Mihailov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mihailov with the counter takedown but Von Ver Huevan avoids it easily.
A combination from Mihailov does no damage.
Von Ver Huevan throws a body shot but no joy.
Mihailov tries to counter with a clinch but Von Ver Huevan shakes him off and moves away.
Mihailov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Von Ver Huevan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Von Ver Huevan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Von Ver Huevan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mihailov moves away.
Mihailov wants to counter the offense by Von Ver Huevan and move into the clinch position.
Mihailov drops his hands momentarily and Von Ver Huevan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mihailov misses with a looping right.
Mihailov misses with a body shot.
Mihailov lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT2#
Magnus Von Ver Huevan's cut is getting worse.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mihailov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Von Ver Huevan connects with a single shot there.
Crunch! Mihailov slams his shin into Von Ver Huevan's torso.
A looping hook to the body misses from Von Ver Huevan. Mihailov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mihailov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Von Ver Huevan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mihailov's head.#CUT#
It looks like Hristo Mihailov has been cut.
Mihailov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mihailov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mihailov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#KD2#
Mihailov drops Von Ver Huevan with a left right combo! Mihailov follows him down to the ground into side control.
You can see the frustration on Von Ver Huevan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Von Ver Huevan holds on to Mihailov's head and controls the position momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mihailov scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Von Ver Huevan to see if he's OK.
Von Ver Huevan wants to control but Mihailov postures up.
Mihailov working the ground and pound but Von Ver Huevan is defending the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hristo Mihailov dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Von Ver Huevan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mihailov.
Von Ver Huevan throws a big counter combination but Mihailov scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Von Ver Huevan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mihailov has time to react.
Mihailov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Von Ver Huevan.
Mihailov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Von Ver Huevan scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Von Ver Huevan throws a big shot that misses.
Donk. Von Ver Huevan catches Mihailov right on the button with a cross.
Nice defenses there by Mihailov.
Von Ver Huevan just misses with a punch to the body.
Von Ver Huevan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mihailov.
A quick step to the side and Von Ver Huevan tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Mihailov does no damage.
It looked like Von Ver Huevan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Von Ver Huevan slips a jab and a cross from Mihailov.
Mihailov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mihailov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mihailov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Von Ver Huevan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Mihailov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mihailov scores with a nice head shot.
Mihailov looks to land a combination but Von Ver Huevan avoids it well.
A lazy body kick from Mihailov
and Mihailov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mihailov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mihailov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hristo Mihailov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mihailov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Von Ver Huevan was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Mihailov is breathing heavily.
Mihailov on the wrong end of a nice jab.#KD#
Von Ver Huevan drops Mihailov with a beautiful combination! Mihailov stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Von Ver Huevan is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Mihailov is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
and Von Ver Huevan counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Mihailov! He's just covering up as Von Ver Huevan starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Magnus Von Ver Huevan!
Magnus Von Ver Huevan made sure to mention his sponsor, Urban Fighter in his post fight interview.
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Event:
UnderGround FC 97
Date: Feb 22, 2020 |
#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Daugherty misses the target.
Daugherty avoids a punch combination nicely.
Daugherty looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#KD2#
Mihailov drops Daugherty with a right and a left! Mihailov comes rushing in but Daugherty regains his composure and manages to keep Mihailov in guard.
#ROC2#
Daugherty is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like John Daugherty has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daugherty keeping full guard, as Mihailov tries to pass.
Oh Daugherty is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Daugherty working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mihailov.
Mihailov gets to his feet and stands over Daugherty, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Daugherty felt that one! Mihailov unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Daugherty from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hristo Mihailov!
Hristo Mihailov thanked the fans post fight for their support.
John Daugherty spoke after the fight, saying 'Umm...yeah...where am I again?'.
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Event:
UnderGround FC 88
Date: Jan 25, 2020 |
#R1#
Bosley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mihailov throws a right and a left that Bosley avoids nicely.
We've been informed that Mihailov has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Torq Bosley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mihailov looks for the body kick but Bosley saw that one coming.
Bosley looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bosley misses with a wild body shot.
Bosley swings for the body but Mihailov moves out of range.
Mihailov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mihailov misses with a body kick.
Mihailov throws out a loose jab but Bosley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bosley throws a body punch but Mihailov moves out of range.
Bosley takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bosley clobbers Mihailov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mihailov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mihailov tries to clinch up but Bosley circles away and keeps his distance.
Mihailov misses with a body kick.
Mihailov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bosley circles away quickly and effectively.
Bosley scores with a nice head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mihailov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mihailov misses with a series of wild punches.
Bosley scores with a jab to the jaw.#T1#
Bosley comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bosley lands the left hand.
Mihailov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bosley.
Mihailov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mihailov misses with a low kick.
Mihailov tries to clinch up but Bosley circles away and keeps his distance.
Good exchange - Mihailov coming out on top.
Mihailov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bosley bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bosley smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bosley with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A left and a right from Bosley both land. Nice combination.
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!
Mihailov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mihailov scores with a one two! Bosley had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT2#
It looks like Torq Bosley has been cut.
Bosley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mihailov replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Bosley blocks it well.
Mihailov misses with a straight left.
It looked like Bosley wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A telegraphed right hand from Bosley misses the target. #T2#
No joy there for Mihailov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mihailov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bosley scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mihailov in his tracks.
Bosley's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mihailov under the eye.
Mihailov fails to land with a series of punches.
Bosley scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A head kick misses from Mihailov.
Bosley digs a good body shot into Mihailov's ribs.
Mihailov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mihailov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bosley throws a body punch but Mihailov moves out of range.
And Mihailov tries to counter it with a takedown but Bosley pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Mihailov looks to land a body kick but Bosley moved away.
Bosley cracks Mihailov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mihailov walks into a stiff left hand from Bosley.
Bosley throws a big shot that misses.
Mihailov's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Mihailov duly obliges.
Mihailov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bosley rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD2#
and Mihailov counters with a takedown into side control. #T3#
Bosley sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Bosley keeping hold of Mihailov's head, controlling as best he can.
Bosley avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mihailov.
Mihailov lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bosley works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bosley trying to keep a closed guard but Mihailov is proving a slippery customer.
Bosley seems keen to control Mihailov's posture.
Bosley trying to control the position.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mihailov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mihailov throwing strikes from guard but Bosley blocks nicely. #SU2#
Mihailov gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Bosley swings away with a body shot that misses
#CL2#
and Mihailov counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mihailov.
Bosley has a couple of punches blocked by Mihailov.
Mihailov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bosley keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mihailov's efforts to push away.
Mihailov is trying to pull guard but Bosley turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bosley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bosley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short left from Bosley.
Mihailov misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Torq Bosley will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Torq Bosley's cut.
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.
#R2#
Bosley lands with a nice combination. Mihailov backs away looking to recover.#CUT#
It looks like Hristo Mihailov has been cut.
Bosley misses the jab.
Mihailov misses with a combination
and Bosley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mihailov looks to land a combination but Bosley avoids it well.
Bosley keeps the fight on the outside.
Mihailov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice straight punches there by Bosley. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bosley.
Mihailov ducks under a wild hook from Bosley.
Danga de danga de dang - Mihailov scores with a four punch combination!
Mihailov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bosley looks to land a right hand but Mihailov moved out of range.
Hristo Mihailov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bosley lands a really nice looking cross but Mihailov seems unphased.
A punch lands to the side of Mihailov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bosley connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mihailov slips a jab from Bosley.
Mihailov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mihailov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Mihailov throws a body punch but Bosley moves out of range.
Bosley has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.#T1#
Bosley works Mihailov's body with a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bosley. Mihailov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bosley takes a swing at Mihailov's ribcage but misses.
Bosley fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bosley lands a nice shot to the body.
Bosley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mihailov moves away.
Mihailov with the counter takedown but Bosley avoids it easily.
Mihailov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mihailov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bosley manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mihailov throws a sloppy head kick and Bosley moves out of range easily.
Mihailov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mihailov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Mihailov takes one on the button.
Mihailov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mihailov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mihailov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bosley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mihailov.
Mihailov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bosley misses with an uppercut. Mihailov saw that one coming.
A punch lands to the side of Bosley 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T2#
Mihailov throws a right hand that Bosley ducks under and follows up with a left that Bosley also avoids with ease.
Bosley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mihailov manages to avoid it.
Mihailov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bosley uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bosley misses with an uppercut. Mihailov saw that one coming.
Bosley lands a glancing blow to the side of Mihailov's head.#CL2#
Mihailov has Bosley up against the cage in a clinch.
Mihailov blocking some punches.
A short right from Bosley on the inside.
Bosley managing to block the knees to the body from Mihailov.
Mihailov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mihailov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC2#
Mihailov breaks the clinch.
Mihailov throws a right hand that Bosley ducks under and follows up with a left that Bosley also avoids with ease.
Bosley takes a swing at Mihailov's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Mihailov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bosley throws a jab but it's blocked by Mihailov. #T3#
Nice defenses there by Mihailov.
Bosley cracks Mihailov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bosley connects with a body shot that sends Mihailov's belly button to the back.
Bosley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mihailov can do to turn this around?
Mihailov wants to clinch up but Bosley keeps it at a distance.
Bosley avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mihailov avoids the body shot from Bosley.
Mihailov moves out of range of the strikes.
A jab from Bosley finds it's way through Mihailov's defenses.
Bosley throws out a powerful jab.
Torq Bosley is winning the standup battle so far.
Bosley jabs Mihailov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jab by Bosley.
Some wild striking there from Mihailov.
Bosley works the jab nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bosley throws a body punch but Mihailov moves out of range.
Mihailov throws a counter combo.#T4#
Bosley throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mihailov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bosley missing with a left hand there. Mihailov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bosley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mihailov moves away.
A combination from Mihailov does no damage.
Bosley scores with a nice strike.
Mihailov lands with a good body shot.
Bosley misses with a looping left.
Bosley moves out of range of the body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Bosley misses the target.
Mihailov scores with a decent looking hook.
Bosley missing with a left hand there. Mihailov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mihailov misses with a kick to the body.
Bosley connects with a jab.
Mihailov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bosley.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bosley lands a nice shot that snaps Mihailov's head back.
Bosley tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mihailov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Donk. Bosley catches Mihailov right on the button with a cross.
Bosley moves out of range of the strikes.
A counter left hand to the body from Bosley misses its target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Torq Bosley dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Mihailov scores with a hook to the body. Bosley takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bosley lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mihailov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mihailov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mihailov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bosley.
Mihailov misses with a body kick.
Bosley is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bosley scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mihailov doesn't seem bothered though.
Mihailov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bosley circles away quickly and effectively.
Bosley is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mihailov.
Bosley is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bosley misses with a looping right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bosley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bosley just misses with a punch to the body.
Mihailov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Bosley wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bosley takes a swing at Mihailov's ribcage but misses.
Mihailov tries to counter with a clinch but Bosley shakes him off and moves away.
Bosley misses with a hook. Mihailov ducked under it nicely.
Bosley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mihailov manages to avoid it.#T1##CL#
Bosley rushes Mihailov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bosley holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#BC2#
Mihailov breaks the clinch.
Bosley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bosley throws a body punch but Mihailov moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Bosley there.
Bosley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bosley throws a jab when Mihailov was well out of range.
A big right from Bosley misses.
Bosley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mihailov moves away.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bosley lands a body shot.
Mihailov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bosley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bosley lands an uppercut.
Mihailov is trying to push Bosley away but Bosley has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T2#
Mihailov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bosley's elbow.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bosley takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Bosley lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bosley lands an uppercut.
Torq Bosley has scored more points in the clinch so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right hand to the body from Bosley.
Bosley lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mihailov backwards.
Bosley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mihailov backwards.
A short right from Bosley.
A short left from Bosley.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bosley.
Mihailov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bosley throws a punch but it's blocked by Mihailov.
Mihailov tries to break free but Bosley pushes him back against the cage.
Bosley lands a nice uppercut.
Mihailov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A shot in the inside from Bosley. #ROC#
Mihailov is rocked!#T3#
Bosley misses with a punch to the body.
Bosley scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mihailov is still on wobbly legs! Can Bosley finish him?
Bosley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Mihailov's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Bosley breaks from the clinch.
Mihailov slips a jab from Bosley.
Mihailov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bosley defends it well.
Bosley lands with an uppercut that bounces Mihailov off the cage and back into range.
A telegraphed right hand from Mihailov misses the target.
Mihailov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Torq Bosley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mihailov throws a nice looking combination but Bosley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mihailov avoids the body shot from Bosley.
Mihailov seems to have recovered his senses.
Mihailov misses with a double jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Bosley misses the target.
Bosley misses with an uppercut.
Bosley misses with a hook.
Bosley lands with a shot to the body.
Mihailov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bosley circles away quickly and effectively.
Bosley connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mihailov momentarily.
#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mihailov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mihailov there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mihailov misses with a right hand
and Bosley counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mihailov moves to clinch but Bosley breaks away
and Bosley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mihailov closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bosley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mihailov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Mihailov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bosley misses the shot to the body. #CL2#
Mihailov has closed the distance and engaged Bosley in a clinch.
Hristo Mihailov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Still in the clinch, Bosley scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mihailov tries to land knees in the clinch but Bosley avoids the damage to the body.
Come on Bosley - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Mihailov stalling against the cage.
Mihailov blocks an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Torq Bosley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bosley, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Torq Bosley!
An out of breath and clearly excited Torq Bosley thanked UnderGround Supplements for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
Rick's Rumble 1.5!
Date: Nov 30, 2019 |
#R1#
Mihailov walks into a straight right hand from Jabari.
Jabari dodges the punch combination from Mihailov.
Mihailov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jabari.#CL#
Jabari tries to keep at a distance but Mihailov has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Mihailov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mihailov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jabari changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mihailov has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Coffee Shop in the buildup to the fight.
Mihailov looks to land a combination. Jabari sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT#
It looks like Muhammad Jabari has been cut.
Mihailov jabs Jabari right on the nose. Jabari blinks but takes it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mihailov drops his hands momentarily and Jabari takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mihailov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jabari walks straight into a big right, left combination from Mihailov and drops to the floor! Oh, he's out cold! He's out cold! Wow, that finish was brutal! Congratulations to Mihailov as he moves his way up the rankings!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hristo Mihailov!
Hristo Mihailov thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
RH109
Date: Nov 09, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Mihailov moves into the clinch.
Mihailov throws an elbow but it misses.
Mihailov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#BC#
Cheba manages to break the clinch.
Cheba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mihailov manages to avoid it.
Mihailov lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL#
Cheba has managed to clinch.
Mihailov working aggressively here.
Mihailov looking to stall.
Cheba digs a right hand into Mihailov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mihailov's gas tank.
Cheba lands a nice shot to the body.
Cheba misses with some punches.
Mihailov takes a shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cheba fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mihailov has had enough of the clinch but Cheba keeps him there for the moment.
Mihailov trying to control the position but instead, Cheba has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mihailov into the ropes.
Cheba fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T1#
Cheba has a couple of punches blocked by Mihailov.
Cheba throws a punch but it's blocked by Mihailov. #BC#
Cheba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mihailov ducks right into an uppercut from Cheba.
Mihailov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cheba was well out of range. Poor timing from Mihailov.
Cheba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mihailov throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Cheba counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Cheba tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mihailov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cheba lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mihailov backwards.
Cheba working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Cheba.
Cheba throws a head punch that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Cheba.
Cheba has Mihailov pressed against the ropes, preventing Mihailov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mihailov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Mihailov's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T2#
Cheba misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cheba misses with some punches.
Cheba throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mihailovs head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cheba tries a body shot but Mihailov blocks it.
#BC2#
Mihailov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cheba looks to score with a jab to the body but Mihailov is just out of range.
Cheba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from Mihailov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Cheba rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#KD2#
and Mihailov counters with a big 3 punch combo that drops Cheba on his ass! Cheba wobbles back to his feet half way through the count and though looking a bit dazed, the referee is going to allow the fight to continue!#ROC2#
Cheba is rocked!
Cheba is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Mihailov doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Cheba crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Cheba's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hristo Mihailov!
Hristo Mihailov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
RH96
Date: Oct 09, 2019 |
#R1#
A punch combination from Mihailov misses. #CL#
Mihailov tries to keep at a distance but Svoboda has taken the fight into the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Svoboda.
A head punch on the inside from Svoboda fails to land.
Svoboda working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mihailov tries to break free but Svoboda pushes him back against the ropes.
Mihailov is looking to control Svoboda's arms but Svoboda gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mihailov has his back to the ropes.
Mihailov misses with some punches.
Mihailov wants to break free but Svoboda has control.
Svoboda softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Still in the clinch, Svoboda scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mihailov tries to circle away but Svoboda has him pinned against the ropes.
Svoboda lands a shoulder strike.
Svoboda lands with a light punch inside.
Svoboda throws a head punch that misses.
Mihailov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Svoboda can't find room to land a body shot as Mihailov controls the action.
I was talking to Svoboda's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Svoboda lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Svoboda lands with a light punch inside.
Svoboda lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Svoboda. #T1#
Svoboda lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Svoboda scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Svoboda digs a right hand into Mihailov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mihailov's gas tank.
Svoboda dodges an elbow strike from Mihailov.
Svoboda lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Svoboda misses with a punch on the inside.
Mihailov has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Svoboda seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Mihailov can turn it around.
Svoboda gets through Mihailov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Svoboda.
A nice right hand lands inside from Svoboda.
Mihailov wants to break free but Svoboda has control.
Svoboda stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Svoboda scores with a shot to the side of Mihailov's head.
Mihailov looks winded!
Mihailov is trying to break the clinch but Svoboda has him pressed against the ropes.
Svoboda scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A left hand lands to the body for Svoboda.
Mihailov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mihailov is trying to maintain a safe position but Svoboda gets an underhook and turns Mihailov into the ropes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Svoboda.
A hook to the body from Svoboda.
Nice body punch from Svoboda - that landed with a thud.
#T2#
Svoboda lands a shoulder strike.
Mihailov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A frustrated look appears on Mihailov's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Svoboda lands a shoulder strike.
Svoboda struggles to land a body shot inside as Mihailov controls his hands.
Svoboda misses with a punch to the body.
Svoboda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mihailov is trying to push Svoboda away but Svoboda has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Svoboda digs a right hand into Mihailov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mihailov's gas tank.
Mihailov working hard to break the clinch.
Svoboda has a couple of punches blocked by Mihailov.
Svoboda lands a shoulder strike.
Svoboda keeps control of Mihailov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mihailov wants to break free but Svoboda has control.
Svoboda tries to work over Mihailov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mihailov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Svoboda.
Mihailov misses with a knee to the head.
Svoboda lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mihailov backwards.
Svoboda misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karlos Svoboda dominated that round.
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.
#R2#
Svoboda throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A combination from Mihailov does no damage.
Mihailov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mihailov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mihailov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Svoboda is defending well for now.
Svoboda working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mihailov has Svoboda pressed against the ropes.
Svoboda misses with a body punch.
A short right from Svoboda on the inside.
Svoboda misses with a hook to the ribs.
Svoboda scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mihailov wants to get back to striking at distance but Svoboda won't allow it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mihailov.
Mihailov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Svoboda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mihailov's elbow.
Svoboda lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mihailov backwards.
Svoboda is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mihailov can do to turn this around?
Mihailov has had enough of the clinch but Svoboda keeps him there for the moment.
Good body shot from Svoboda.
#T1#
Mihailov takes a shot to the head.
Mihailov is breathing heavily.
Svoboda lands a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Svoboda.
Svoboda lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short left from Svoboda.
Svoboda lands a body shot.
Mihailov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Svoboda working some nice short punches in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Svoboda creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Svoboda.
Svoboda throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mihailovs head.
Svoboda lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mihailov.
Svoboda lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Svoboda creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Svoboda lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mihailov backwards.
Svoboda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Svoboda working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Svoboda lands a right hand. #ROC#
Mihailov is rocked!
Svoboda lands with a left to the head.
Mihailov is still on wobbly legs! Can Svoboda finish him?#T2#
Svoboda gets through Mihailov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Svoboda as the two fighters clinch.
Svoboda misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mihailov seems to have recovered his senses.
A shot in the inside from Svoboda.
A body shot lands from Svoboda.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Svoboda.
Still in the clinch, Svoboda scores with a nice short uppercut.
Karlos Svoboda has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A shot in the inside from Svoboda.
Svoboda tries a body shot but Mihailov blocks it.
Svoboda lands a left hand.
Svoboda lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mihailov backwards. #KD#
Svoboda creates a bit of space and cracks Mihailov with an uppercut that drops him to the canvas! Mihailov is wobbled and seems to be struggling to get back to his feet. 3,4,5. He's up! Phew, his manager will be relieved but they're no doubt wondering whether he'll be able to recover properly and get back in the fight!
Svoboda lands a jab to Mihailov's midsection.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Svoboda jabs Mihailov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A solid leg kick lands there for Svoboda.
Svoboda fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mihailov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A head kick from Svoboda lands but Mihailov takes it in his stride.
Hristo Mihailov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mihailov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Svoboda. Svoboda obviously looking to wear him down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karlos Svoboda will take that round after scoring the only knockdown of the round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Mihailov misses with a straight right.
Mihailov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Svoboda.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Svoboda lands with a good body shot.#CL#
Svoboda rushes Mihailov and presses him up against the ropes.
Nice body punch from Svoboda - that landed with a thud.
Mihailov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Svoboda throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Svoboda scores with a shoulder strike.
Svoboda lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mihailov backwards.
Svoboda lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mihailov.
Svoboda lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Svoboda lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Svoboda.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A hook to the body from Svoboda.
A hook to the body from Svoboda.
Mihailov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Svoboda digs a right hand into Mihailov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mihailov's gas tank.
A short left from Svoboda.
Svoboda lands an uppercut.
Svoboda lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mihailov backwards.
Svoboda lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mihailov backwards. #T1#
A shot in the inside from Svoboda.
Svoboda is working Mihailov over against the ropes.
Svoboda digs a right hand underneath Mihailov's ribcage. Mihailov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Svoboda working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Svoboda lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Svoboda softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Svoboda.
Svoboda lands with a light punch inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Svoboda.
Svoboda lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Svoboda on the inside.
Svoboda pushes Mihailov back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
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!
A short left from Svoboda.
Svoboda lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mihailov backwards.
Nice body punch from Svoboda.
A shot in the inside from Svoboda.
Svoboda cracks Mihailov with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Mihailov 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! Mihailov wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Karlos Svoboda!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 20, 2019 |
#R1#
Mihailov misses with a series of wild punches.
Mihailov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silva lands a glancing blow to the side of Mihailov's head.
Hristo Mihailov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mihailov misses with a combination
#TD2#
and Silva counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Silva is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mihailov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Silva.
Mihailov avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Silva.
Silva throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mihailov taking some punishment here, with Silva in his half guard.
Silva lands strikes from half guard.#T1##SUB2#
Silva seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Mihailov is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Richard Silva!
An out of breath Richard Silva 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:
RH87
Date: Sep 18, 2019 |
#R1#
Mihailov fails to land with a series of punches.
Odongkara was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Mihailov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Odongkara manages to avoid it.
Mihailov clobbers Odongkara with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mihailov is looking to land body kicks.
Mihailov misses with a double jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Odongkara misses.
Mihailov throws a body kick that misses.
Odongkara throws a big counter head kick but Mihailov avoids it with no problem.
Mihailov tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Odongkara manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mihailov backing away here, and Odongkara unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Mihailov moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Odongkara! Mihailov continues to tee off on Odongkara, landing with a left and a right! Mihailov connects with a right hand that leaves Odongkara sleeping against the ropes! What a finish by Mihailov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hristo Mihailov!
After winning the bout, Hristo Mihailov 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:
RH77
Date: Aug 31, 2019 |
#R1#
Vihdonic tests Mihailov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vihdonic fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mihailov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mihailov throws a right hand that Vihdonic ducks under and follows up with a left that Vihdonic also avoids with ease.
Vihdonic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mihailov misses with a wild combination.
Vihdonic only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Vihdonic checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Mihailov lands a glancing blow to the side of Vihdonic's head.#CUT#
It looks like Dhabu Vihdonic has been cut.
Mihailov on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A jab from Mihailov misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vihdonic! But no joy.#CL2#
Vihdonic darts in and clinches Mihailov up against the ropes.
Mihailov is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Vihdonic is keeping busy.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC2#
Vihdonic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Vihdonic fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mihailov.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mihailov connects with a crisp jab.
Mihailov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Vihdonic connects with a leg kick. Mihailov looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Vihdonic misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Mihailov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vihdonic throws a right and a left that Mihailov avoids nicely.
Vihdonic avoids a kick to the body.
Vihdonic fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mihailov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vihdonic.
Vihdonic connects with a looping right hand.
Mihailov falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Vihdonic counter with a right hand.
Mihailov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Vihdonic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mihailov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Vihdonic's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mihailov under the eye.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vihdonic feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mihailov's calf.#CL#
Mihailov pushes Vihdonic up against the ropes in a clinch.
Mihailov is trying to break the clinch but Vihdonic is controlling him.
Vihdonic tries to work over Mihailov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Mihailov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2#
Vihdonic scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mihailov in his tracks.
Vihdonic throws a head kick that misses.
Mihailov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vihdonic moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mihailov swinging wildly here.
Mihailov throws a body kick that misses.
Vihdonic lands with a shot to the body.
Vihdonic throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Mihailov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vihdonic can pounce on him.
A big left from Mihailov misses.
Vihdonic works over Mihailov's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT2#
It looks like Hristo Mihailov has been cut.
Vihdonic lands a jab to the nose.
Vihdonic scoring well with a low kick there.
Mihailov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vihdonic.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mihailov works over Vihdonic's head and body with a nice combination.
Mihailov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Vihdonic scores with a decent looking hook.
Mihailov tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dhabu Vihdonic dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Vihdonic looks to land a body kick but Mihailov moved away.
Mihailov misses with a two punch combination.
Vihdonic has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Hristo Mihailov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mihailov tries to bum rush Vihdonic with a series of wild strikes but Vihdonic uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mihailov tries to bum rush Vihdonic with a series of wild strikes but Vihdonic uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vihdonic slips under a jab.
Mihailov looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Mihailov misses with a wild combination.
Vihdonic lands with a slapping head kick.
Mihailov wants to clinch.
Mihailov tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Vihdonic manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vihdonic stuns Mihailov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Good leg kick by Vihdonic there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mihailov moves in looking to clinch but Vihdonic pushes him off.
Vihdonic lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vihdonic swats away the attempt to clinch by Mihailov.#T1#
Vihdonic throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vihdonic misses the jab.
Vihdonic looks to land a combination but Mihailov avoids it well.
Vihdonic scores with a leg kick.
Vihdonic scores with a shot to the body.
Vihdonic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Vihdonic moves into the clinch.
Mihailov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vihdonic is defending well for now.
Mihailov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Vihdonic lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mihailov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Vihdonic keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mihailov's efforts to push away.
Mihailov prevents a body shot from Vihdonic.
Vihdonic lands with a light punch inside.
Mihailov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Vihdonic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mihailov's elbow.
Vihdonic has Mihailov pressed against the ropes, preventing Mihailov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Vihdonic lands an elbow just above Mihailov 's eye. #T2#
Vihdonic gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mihailov working hard to break the clinch.
Vihdonic is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mihailov takes a shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vihdonic keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mihailov's efforts to push away.
Vihdonic is trying to stall.
Vihdonic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mihailov is looking to break free of the clinch but Vihdonic has double underhooks.
Mihailov has had enough of the clinch but Vihdonic keeps him there for the moment.
Mihailov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Vihdonic lands an uppercut.
Mihailov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2#
Vihdonic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vihdonic moves into range and connects with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dhabu Vihdonic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Vihdonic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mihailov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#KD#
Mihailov throws out a head kick that Vihdonic doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Vihdonic crashing to the mat face first! He's bounced up to his knees and is scrambling to get back to his feet and beat the count. He's up on 5 but still looks a bit groggy; will the referee allow it to continue??? He's taking a good look into Vihdonic's eyes and has decided to let it go on!
Vihdonic is looking to slow Mihailov down with leg kicks.
Mihailov misses with a combination
enabling Vihdonic to counter with a crisp jab.
Mihailov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mihailov throws a right and a left that Vihdonic avoids nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vihdonic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vihdonic moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Vihdonic lands a lovely overhand right.
Vihdonic with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mihailov tries to bum rush Vihdonic with a series of wild strikes but Vihdonic uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vihdonic looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mihailov tries to close the distance and clinch but Vihdonic swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Mihailov tries to keep at a distance but Vihdonic has taken the fight into the clinch.
Vihdonic has Mihailov pressed against the ropes, preventing Mihailov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Vihdonic prevents Mihailov from breaking the clinch.#T1#
Vihdonic comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Vihdonic.
Mihailov's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Vihdonic stalling in the clinch but Mihailov improves position.
Mihailov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mihailov takes a shot to the head. #BC2#
Vihdonic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vihdonic checks a low kick from Mihailov.
A decent looking cross lands there for Vihdonic.
Vihdonic uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#KD2#
Vihdonic cracks Mihailov with a left hand that drops him to the canvas, up against the ropes! Can Mihailov get back up in time? 3, 4, 5, 6, 7... he's on one knee... 8, 9... he's up! 'Walk towards me' says the referee. Mihailov looks steady enough to continue so we're going to continue!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Vihdonic fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mihailov, pushing him back against the ropes.#BC2#
Vihdonic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mihailov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Vihdonic listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sloppy strikes from Mihailov. Those never looked like landing.
Mihailov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vihdonic swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mihailov.
Vihdonic lands with a hook. Mihailov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T2#
A good leg kick by Vihdonic.
Vihdonic cracks Mihailov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.#ROC2#
Mihailov is rocked!
Mihailov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Oh Mihailov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Vihdonic! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Dhabu Vihdonic!
Dhabu Vihdonic decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
RH68
Date: Aug 14, 2019 |
#R1#
Lehtonen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mihailov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lehtonen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CUT#
It looks like Saku Lehtonen has been cut.#KD#
Lehtonen walks into a straight right hand and goes down! Mihailov rushes to a neutral corner so the count doesn't get delayed but Lehtonen has made it back to his feet on 5. He's OK so we're back to the action.#ROC#
Lehtonen is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Mihailov engages and cracks Lehtonen with a massive lead left hook - Lehtonen tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Mihailov is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hristo Mihailov!
Hristo Mihailov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 26, 2019 |
#R1#
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Mihailov moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Westermann! Mihailov continues to tee off on Westermann, landing with a left and a right! Mihailov connects with a right hand that leaves Westermann sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Mihailov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hristo Mihailov!
An out of breath Hristo Mihailov 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 17, 2019 |
#R1#
Mihailov throws a series of punches but Westermann avoids them all with ease.
Westermann changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Mihailov throws a sloppy head kick and Westermann moves out of range easily.
Mihailov lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Westermann can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Mihailov and Westermann drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Mihailov.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hristo Mihailov!
A very excited looking Hristo Mihailov made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
RH50
Date: Jul 10, 2019 |
#R1#
Odongkara slips a jab and a cross from Mihailov.
Mihailov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Odongkara has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Mihailov tries to clinch but Odongkara moves out of range.
As Mihailov backs away, Odongkara returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Odongkara connects with a solid leg kick.
Mihailov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Odongkara feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Odongkara buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Odongkara's corner calls for a 1-2. Odongkara obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mihailov tries to clinch but Odongkara is having none of it.
Odongkara throws a quick inside leg kick.
Odongkara slips a jab and a cross from Mihailov.
#CL#
Odongkara instigates a clinch.
Odongkara misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2#
Mihailov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mihailov throws a nice looking combination but Odongkara bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mihailov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A punch lands to the side of Odongkara 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A left and a right from Mihailov both land. Nice combination.
Odongkara circles away from the clinch attempt.
A left and a right from Mihailov both land. Nice combination. #T1#
Mihailov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Odongkara can pounce on him.
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Mihailov moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Odongkara! Mihailov continues to tee off on Odongkara, landing with a left and a right! Mihailov connects with a right hand that leaves Odongkara sleeping against the ropes! What a finish by Mihailov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hristo Mihailov!
An out of breath Hristo Mihailov 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:
RH35
Date: Jun 12, 2019 |
#R1#
Mihailov throws a series of punches but Bussa avoids them all with ease.
It looked like Bussa wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bussa lands with a straight right. Mihailov didn't see that one coming.#CUT#
It looks like Hristo Mihailov has been cut.
Bussa slips a jab and a cross from Mihailov.
Mihailov tries to land a body kick
and Bussa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mihailov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bussa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mihailov looks to land a combination but Bussa avoids it well.
Bussa appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Mihailov lands with a nice combination. Bussa backs away looking to recover.
Mihailov throws an overhand right that lands on Bussa's shoulder, as Bussa tries to avoid the shot.
Bussa misses with a wild combination.
Bussa throws a jab when Mihailov was well out of range.
Mihailov is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bussa cracks Mihailov with an open hand slap.
Mihailov misses with a double jab
and Bussa counters with a straight right hand.
Bussa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mihailov wants to clinch up but Bussa keeps it at a distance.
Bussa throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mihailov wants to counter with a clinch but Bussa pushes him away.#T1#
Bussa misses with a looping right.#CL2#
Mihailov instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Mihailov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mihailov misses with a few strikes there.
Bussa is looking to counter punch.
Bussa throws a big shot that misses.#CL2#
Mihailov closes the distance and clinches.
Bussa lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Bussa breaks from the clinch.
Mihailov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mihailov tries to land a body kick
and Bussa counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mihailov throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Mihailov looks winded!
Mihailov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hristo Mihailov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bussa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mihailov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bussa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mihailov tries a low kick but Bussa avoids it.#T2#
Bussa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bussa misses with a series of wild punches.
Bussa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mihailov tries to land a front kick but Bussa steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mihailov tries to bum rush Bussa with a series of wild strikes but Bussa uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mihailov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice shot by Bussa.
Bussa misses with a right hand
and Mihailov counters with a two punch combo.
A telegraphed right hand from Bussa misses the target. #KD#
Bussa scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Mihailov to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bussa swinging wildly here.
Mihailov wants to counter the offense by Bussa and move into the clinch position.
Mihailov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bussa is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Mihailov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bussa.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Head Bussa should take that round, based on the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Hristo Mihailov's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
A combination from Mihailov does no damage.
An attempted straight right counter from Bussa misses the target.
Head Bussa is winning the standup battle so far.
Mihailov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bussa misses with a hook.
Mihailov's coach down at Relentless Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Mihailov's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Bussa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mihailov looks to clinch
and Mihailov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mihailov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mihailov looks to land a combination but Bussa avoids it well. #CL2#
Mihailov closes the distance and pushes Bussa back into the ropes.
Bussa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mihailov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Bussa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bussa throws a right hand that Mihailov ducks under and follows up with a left that Mihailov also avoids with ease.
Mihailov tries to clinch but Bussa moves away
and Bussa counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mihailov moves away from the strike by Bussa.
Mihailov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mihailov tries to bum rush Bussa with a series of wild strikes but Bussa uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mihailov is breathing heavily.#T1#
Mihailov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bussa counters with a nice uppercut.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mihailov.
Mihailov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bussa counters with a stiff right hand.
Mihailov tries to move into range but Bussa moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bussa's corner calls for a 1-2. Bussa obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Some wild striking there from Bussa.
Mihailov takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bussa missing with a left hand there. Mihailov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big left from Bussa misses.
Mihailov throws a sloppy head kick and Bussa moves out of range easily.
Bussa keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bussa getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mihailov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Bussa misses the target.#T2#
Mihailov gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Bussa counters with a one-two to the body.
Mihailov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mihailov misses with a left hand
and Bussa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bussa lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mihailov throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bussa.#KD#
Mihailov walks into a straight right hand and goes down! Bussa rushes to a neutral corner so the count doesn't get delayed but Mihailov has made it back to his feet on 5. He's OK so we're back to the action.#CL2#
Mihailov clinches up with Bussa and pushes him back against the ropes.#BC2#
Mihailov breaks the clinch.
Bussa is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mihailov.
Bussa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jab, jab by Mihailov - just one landing.
Hristo Mihailov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mihailov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mihailov fails to land with a series of punches.
Bussa lands an overhand right.#CL2#
Mihailov has closed the distance and engaged Bussa in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Head Bussa will take that round after scoring the only knockdown of the round.
The cut man is working on Hristo Mihailov's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##KD#
Bussa drops a shoulder and throws a biiiig uppercut that drops Mihailov onto his butt! Mihailov pops straight back to his feet to convince the referee that he's OK to continue.
Mihailov moves out of range as Bussa strikes.
Bussa connects with a body shot that sends Mihailov's belly button to the back.
Bussa is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
No joy there for Bussa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A big right from Mihailov misses.
Mihailov throws a right and a left that Bussa avoids nicely.
A counter left hand to the body from Bussa misses its target.
Mihailov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bussa was well out of range. Poor timing from Mihailov.
Mihailov's corner calls for a 1-2. Mihailov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bussa lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bussa.
Mihailov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bussa jabs at Mihailov's body.
Bussa connects with the punch.
A slow jab from Bussa misses its intended target.
Mihailov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bussa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bussa misses with a double jab.
#CL2#
Mihailov instigates a clinch. #BC#
Bussa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Bussa throws a hook but Mihailov avoids it easily.
Mihailov unleashes a big counter combination but Bussa bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A swing and a miss from Bussa.
Mihailov throws a sloppy head kick and Bussa moves out of range easily.
Bussa takes one to the side of the head.
A combination from Mihailov does no damage.
Bussa shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Mihailov eats them both and turns towards Bussa to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
No joy there for Mihailov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bussa swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bussa throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mihailov tries to clinch there but Bussa circles away.
Mihailov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bussa.
Mihailov wants to counter with a clinch but Bussa pushes him away.
Head Bussa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mihailov throws a series of punches but Bussa avoids them all with ease.
Donk. Bussa catches Mihailov right on the button with a cross.
Bussa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mihailov can do to turn this around?
Mihailov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mihailov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bussa counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mihailov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bussa.
Mihailov slips a jab and a cross from Bussa.
Mihailov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mihailov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mihailov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bussa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bussa throws a body shot but no joy.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mihailov misses with a combination
enabling Bussa to counter with a crisp jab.
Hristo Mihailov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mihailov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bussa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bussa catches Mihailov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Head Bussa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bussa dips to his left and cracks Mihailov with an uppercut!
Mihailov misses with a combination
and Bussa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that's the end of the fight!
Head Bussa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bussa, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:24
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:24
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Head Bussa!
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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:
RH22
Date: May 15, 2019 |
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Event:
RH14
Date: Apr 24, 2019 |
#R1#
Mihailov takes a swing at Cheba's ribcage but misses.
It looked like Cheba wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mihailov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Cheba throws a series of strikes that have Mihailov backpedaling.
Cheba misses the jab.
Mihailov fails to land with a series of punches.
Mihailov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mihailov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cheba lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mihailov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A slow jab from Cheba misses its intended target.
Cheba avoids a punch combination nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mihailov throws a low kick but it's checked well by Cheba.
Mihailov wants to clinch.
Nice shot lands for Cheba.#T1#
Mihailov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice shot lands for Cheba.
Cheba avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mihailov slips under a jab from Cheba.
Cheba misses with an uppercut. Mihailov saw that one coming.
Mihailov drops his hands momentarily and Cheba takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Good exchange - Cheba coming out on top.
Cheba fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mihailov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cheba is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Cheba swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mihailov's coach down at Shark Tank MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Mihailov's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Mihailov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cheba.
Mihailov tries to clinch up.#T2#
Mihailov misses with a double jab.
Mihailov misses with a combination
and Cheba counters with a lovely 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!
Mihailov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mihailov takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#CL#
Cheba clinches. #BC#
Cheba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cheba showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mihailov.
Cheba lands a nice shot that snaps Mihailov's head back.
Mihailov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Cheba scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cheba cracks Mihailov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mihailov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cheba.
Cheba throws the left hand but Mihailov avoids the punch easily.
Mihailov misses with a combination
and Cheba counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stanislaw Cheba dominated that round.
That's time! Cheba's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Cheba wants to clinch up but Mihailov keeps it at a distance.
Mihailov is looking for the big counter here.
A punch combination from Mihailov misses.
Mihailov dodges the punch combination from Cheba.
Cheba waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mihailov.
It seemed like Mihailov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mihailov needs to keep his hands up - Cheba had a free shot at his head there.
Cheba throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mihailov.
Cheba missing with a left hand there. Mihailov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mihailov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mihailov throws a series of punches but Cheba moves out of range.
Mihailov keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Cheba misses.
Cheba misses with a looping right.
Mihailov misses with a combination
and Mihailov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cheba blocks a head kick by Mihailov.
Cheba throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Cheba throws a hook to the side of Mihailov's head but Mihailov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cheba is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mihailov can do to turn this around?
No joy there for Mihailov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hristo Mihailov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mihailov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cheba.#CL2#
Mihailov takes the fight into the clinch.
Cheba throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mihailovs head.
Cheba working aggressively here.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Mihailov is trying to break the clinch but Cheba has him pressed against the ropes.
A short right from Cheba on the inside.
Mihailov tries to break free but Cheba pushes him back against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mihailov.
Mihailov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#BC2#
Mihailov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mihailov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mihailov ducks under a wild hook from Cheba.
Mihailov tries to counter by closing the distance.#T2#
Mihailov tries to clinch up
and Cheba counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mihailov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cheba swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mihailov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
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!
Mihailov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mihailov there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mihailov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cheba tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Mihailov manages to circle out of the way.
Stanislaw Cheba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mihailov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cheba moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
No joy there for Cheba, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mihailov lands a nice looking kick to the body. Cheba takes a step back to recover.
Mihailov throws a right hand that misses
and Cheba counters with a right hand to the body.
Mihailov is breathing heavily.
Mihailov loads up on a big right hand but Cheba slips the punch.
Cheba lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Cheba scores with a hook to the body. Mihailov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Cheba throws a big shot that misses.
Mihailov tries to counter with a clinch but Cheba shakes him off and moves away.
Cheba throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stanislaw Cheba dominated that second 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.
#R3#
Mihailov throws a series of punches but Cheba moves out of range.
Mihailov slips a straight right by Cheba.
Mihailov throws a combination that misses
and Cheba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mihailov throws a series of punches but Cheba moves out of range.
Mihailov misses with a wild combination.
Cheba swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A jab from Cheba finds it's way through Mihailov's defenses.
Mihailov swinging wildly here.
Stanislaw Cheba is winning the standup battle so far.
Cheba lands the left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Mihailov instigates a clinch.
Mihailov is trying to break free.#BC#
Cheba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mihailov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Mihailov is looking to clinch. #T1#
Mihailov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mihailov there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mihailov looks to land a left hand but Cheba moved out of range nicely.
Mihailov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mihailov moves away from the strike by Cheba.
Mihailov tries to counter with a clinch but Cheba shakes him off and moves away.
Mihailov misses with a left hand
and Cheba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cheba moves out of range of the body kick.
It looked like Cheba wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Cheba misses with a hook.
Mihailov throws a nice looking combination but Cheba bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mihailov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cheba jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL2#
Mihailov takes the fight into the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Cheba scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mihailov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cheba gets through Mihailov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cheba misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mihailov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mihailov blocks an uppercut.
#T2#
Mihailov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mihailov tries to break the clinch but Cheba is controlling the position.
Cheba throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mihailovs head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Cheba creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cheba lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mihailov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cheba tries a body shot but Mihailov blocks it.
Mihailov tries to break free but Cheba pushes him back against the ropes.
Mihailov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cheba has him pressed against the ropes.
Cheba is leaning against Mihailov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cheba.
Cheba scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short body shot lands from Cheba as the two fighters clinch.
A short uppercut from Cheba.
Cheba makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Cheba on the inside.
A short right from Cheba.
Cheba has a couple of punches blocked by Mihailov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stanislaw Cheba clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
Cheba misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mihailov scores with a jab.
Cheba throws an overhand right that lands on Mihailov's shoulder, as Mihailov tries to avoid the shot.
Mihailov throws a sloppy head kick and Cheba moves out of range easily.
Cheba lunges at Mihailov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mihailov's hand.
Cheba avoids a punch combination nicely.
#CL#
Cheba gets a clinch.
Mihailov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cheba scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cheba tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mihailov's elbow.
Mihailov wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC#
Cheba manages to break the clinch.
Cheba swinging wildly here.
Mihailov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T1#
Some wild striking there from Mihailov.
Cheba cracks Mihailov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Cheba.
Mihailov misses with a combination
and Cheba counters with a left to the body.
Mihailov is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Cheba lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Cheba clobbers Mihailov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mihailov tries to close the distance and clinch but Cheba swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mihailov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mihailov takes one to the side of the head.
Cheba connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Cheba avoids a kick to the body.
#T2#
Cheba throws a combination. Mihailov tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cheba is looking to clinch but Mihailov is avoiding it.
Cheba swings for the body but Mihailov moves out of range.
Mihailov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Mihailov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cheba swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mihailov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sloppy strikes from Cheba. Those never looked like landing.
Nice body punch from Cheba.
Hristo Mihailov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mihailov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mihailov missing with a left hand there. Cheba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mihailov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cheba counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mihailov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cheba lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Cheba cracks Mihailov with a good jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cheba misses with a looping right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stanislaw Cheba had his way with Hristo Mihailov in that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R5#
Nice defenses there by Mihailov.
Mihailov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cheba.
Mihailov throws a series of punches but Cheba avoids them all with ease.
Mihailov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cheba connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mihailov scrambles back to his feet.
Mihailov walks into a straight right hand from Cheba.
Mihailov throws a combination that misses
and Cheba counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mihailov thinking.
Mihailov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#KD#
Cheba closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Mihailov crashing to the mat! Mihailov uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!#ROC#
Mihailov is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Hristo Mihailov has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cheba ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mihailov is still on wobbly legs! Can Cheba finish him?
Mihailov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mihailov walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Stanislaw Cheba!
Stanislaw Cheba is the new heavyweight champion!
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Event:
RH7
Date: Apr 03, 2019 |
#R1#
Mihailov goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT#
It looks like Mike Dillan has been cut.
Dillan lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mihailov will feel that in the morning.
Mike Dillan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dillan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mihailov.
Mihailov throws a big counter combination but Dillan scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Dillan moves forwards but Mihailov connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CL2#
Dillan closes the distance and pushes Mihailov back into the ropes.#BC2#
Dillan breaks the clinch.
Dillan steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Mihailov. That one must have hurt.
Dillan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mihailov is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Dillan.
Danga de danga de dang - Mihailov scores with a four punch combination!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mihailov pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dillan is out of range and Mihailov settles back down.
Dillan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice body kick there by Dillan.
Mihailov throws a nice looking combination but Dillan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mihailov scores with a big combo that sends Dillan crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but the referee has seen enough as Dillan flops around uncontrollably and he's called an end to the fight! Mihailov jumps onto the ropes and throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Gross.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hristo Mihailov!
Hristo Mihailov decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 21, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Mihailov has managed to clinch.
Olsen trying to stall but Mihailov improves his position.
Olsen avoiding damage as Mihailov throws knees to the body.
Olsen working Mihailov over with knees to the body.
Mihailov is trying to break the clinch but Olsen is controlling him.#TD#
Olsen pulls guard successfully.
Mihailov has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Sparring gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Mihailov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mihailov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Olsen's head.#CUT2#
It looks like Walton Olsen has been cut.
Olsen is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mihailov is controlling him.
Olsen could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Mihailov forces his way into half guard.
Olsen is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mihailov scores with a couple of nice shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mihailov wants to pass the guard but Olsen is defending well.
Mihailov scores with a big shot! Olsen's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Olsen! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hristo Mihailov!
Hristo Mihailov bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Silvio lands a slapping body shot.
#TD#
Mihailov throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Silvio was covering up waiting for the punch and Mihailov finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Silvio is trying to control the position but Mihailov postures up.
Mihailov wants to pass the guard but Silvio is keeping the position.
Silvio wants to stand up but Mihailov is controlling him.
Mihailov stands up over Silvio, holding on to his feet. Mihailov throws the legs to one side and dives in with a huge shot that lands flush on the chin! Silvio is out cold! Mihailov lands a couple more shots and the ref tackles him out of the way! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Hristo Mihailov!
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