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Event:
UnderGround 3
Date: Sep 21, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Vesham forces Steele back against the cage and clinches.
Steele keeps control of Vesham as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #TD2#
Steele gets a trip takedown into half guard.#ES#
Vesham has one foot on Steele's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Steele avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Steele drives through and clinches with Vesham against the cage.
Steele lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#
It looks like Po Vesham has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Steele creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Vesham's defenses.
Steele looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Steele lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Steele comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Vesham is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Steele lands an elbow inside that Vesham shrugs off. #CUT2#
Po Vesham's cut is getting worse.
Steele lands a damaging elbow. #TD#
Vesham ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Vesham no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #ES#
Vesham wriggles free and stands up.
Steele looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Vesham half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL2#
Steele closes the distance and clinches.
Steele comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#
Po Vesham's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Steele lands an elbow inside. #T1#
Vesham wants to take the fight to the mat but Steele manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Vesham takes an elbow to the temple.
Steele throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Steele throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Vesham blocks an elbow strike from Steele.
Steele gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Po Vesham's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Steven Steele!
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Event:
KOTC 10 Kubilay VS Munday
Date: Aug 31, 2019 |
#R1#
Vesham throws a right and a left that Pablo avoids nicely. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Pablo pulls Vesham into guard.
Vesham looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vesham is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Pablo is trying to control the position but Vesham postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vesham is stalling in the full guard.
Pablo trying to strike off his back.
Vesham is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T1#
Pablo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pablo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Vesham closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
Vesham has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Pablo uses from the top position.
Vesham keeping moving, preventing Pablo from controlling successfully.
Pablo won't allow Vesham to get back to his feet.
Pablo wants to control from the top but Vesham keeps moving.
Pablo throws an elbow that misses. Vesham uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Pablo's guard. Nice move by Vesham!#REVR#
Pablo wants to sweep here but Vesham controlling him for the moment. #T2##ES2#
Pablo has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Vesham has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Vesham is trying to break free.
A frustrated look appears on Vesham's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD2#
Pablo jumps guard and drags Vesham to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2#
Pablo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pablo looking to control.
Pablo being controlled here, momentarily. #T3#
Pablo seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Vesham throwing strikes but missing.
Vesham with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Pablo working for a triangle but Vesham defends it easily.
Vesham wants to pass the guard but Pablo is keeping the position.
Pablo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Vesham has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Pablo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pablo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Vesham controls the pace.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Vesham tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pablo swivels and escapes.
Pablo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pablo closes the distance and clinches up with Vesham, looking for a takedown. Pablo pushes Vesham against the cage but Vesham circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pablo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Vesham circles away.#TD2#
Pablo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES#
Vesham is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Vesham tries to break free but Pablo pushes him back against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vesham is trying to pull guard but Pablo has him pressed against the cage.
Pablo stops a takedown attempt from Vesham.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Po Vesham. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vesham wants a takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Po Vesham dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Vesham fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Po Vesham seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Vesham clinches up against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Vesham is looking to break free of the clinch but Pablo has double underhooks. #TD2#
Pablo manages to pull guard.
Pablo throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Vesham throws an elbow that misses. Pablo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Vesham's guard. Nice move by Pablo!#REVB##SU2#
Pablo stands up from guard. Let's bang!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pablo is defended easily by Vesham.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Vesham darts in and clinches Pablo up against the cage.#T1#
Vesham is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Vesham is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Pablo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#TD2#
Pablo has clasped his hands together around Vesham's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #ES#
Vesham sneaks out the side door and pushes Pablo away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Pablo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vesham manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Vesham pushes Pablo up against the cage in a clinch.
Pablo is trying to pull guard but Vesham has him pressed against the cage.
Po Vesham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucas Pablo.
Vesham tries a body shot but Pablo blocks it.
Vesham prevents a takedown attempt there.
#TD#
Vesham jumps guard and drags Pablo to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vesham looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Pablo postures up in Vesham's guard and throws a big left but Vesham blocks it.
Po Vesham overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Pablo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Vesham throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #ES#
Vesham uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Pablo dives in and grabs Vesham's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vesham pushes down on Pablo's head and hops out.#CL2#
Pablo has Vesham up against the cage in a clinch.
Vesham displaying some good clinch control by pressing Pablo up against the cage.
Vesham is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T3#
A frustrated look appears on Vesham's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Vesham looking for a takedown. #BC2#
Pablo breaks from the clinch.
Pablo dives in for a single leg takedown but Vesham sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Vesham is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pablo can do to turn this around?
Pablo shoots in looking for a takedown but Vesham manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pablo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD2#
Pablo shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Pablo was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Pablo creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Vesham sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Pablo is looking to take a break and control but Vesham is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
I wouldn't like to be where Vesham is right now.
Vesham is pushing Pablo's head away, looking to escape. Pablo manages to hold on to the position though.#T4#
Vesham tries to bench press Pablo off him but Pablo keeps the position.
Vesham has one of Pablo's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Pablo working away.
Pablo slows the pace down.
Pablo trying to control the action but Vesham is working from the bottom.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#SUB2#
Pablo tries for a kimura but Vesham is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Po Vesham dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Vesham fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pablo manages to avoid it.
Pablo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Pablo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Vesham counters with a stiff right hand.
Pablo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vesham sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Po Vesham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucas Pablo.
Pablo shoots in looking for a takedown but Vesham manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pablo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Pablo shoots for a double leg takedown but Vesham sprawls well. He's pushed Pablo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Vesham misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Vesham throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pablo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Vesham moves into range and clinches up with Pablo.
Pablo has Vesham pressed against the cage, preventing Vesham from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Vesham wants to break free but Pablo has control.
Vesham taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#T1#
Vesham working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vesham is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Vesham tries to break free but Pablo pushes him back against the cage.
Vesham lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pablo or not.
Vesham wants to get back to striking at distance but Pablo won't allow it.
Pablo prevents a body shot from Vesham.
Vesham tries to pull guard but Pablo won't allow it.
Pablo is trying to pull guard but Vesham has him pressed against the cage.
Pablo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Vesham is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD2#
Pablo pulls guard effortlessly.
Pablo working a defensive guard here.
Vesham controls from within his opponent's guard. #T2#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vesham accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vesham with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Vesham's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Vesham throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Pablo has his foot on Vesham's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vesham works his way back into a safe position though.
Vesham stopping the sweep attempt from Pablo.
Pablo keeping moving, preventing Vesham from controlling successfully. #SU#
Vesham gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T3#
Pablo looks for a takedown but Vesham sprawls well.
Vesham connects with the punch.
Vesham with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pablo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nice takedown defense from Pablo. No joy for Vesham on that attempt.
Pablo thinks about the counter body kick.
Vesham fails with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pablo dives in for a single leg takedown but Vesham sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Vesham seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL#
Vesham gets a clinch. #BC2#
Pablo breaks the clinch.
Pablo fails with the takedown
and Vesham counters with a lovely shot to the body.#CL2#
Pablo has managed to clinch.
#T4#
Vesham lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vesham has Pablo pressed against the cage.
Vesham is trying to push Pablo away but Pablo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD#
Vesham ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Vesham no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vesham manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pablo manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Vesham showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Vesham loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lucas Pablo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Po Vesham is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vesham looking to sit in guard and control but Pablo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
And that's the end of the fight!
Po Vesham showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Vesham has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Po Vesham!
The defeated Lucas Pablo had this to say: 'Puta!'.
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Event:
KOTC 6 Adams Vs Buckets
Date: Aug 03, 2019 |
#R1#
Vesham misses with a double jab.
Glass smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CL2#
Glass forces Vesham back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Glass breaks the clinch.
Vesham misses with the combination.
Glass tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Glass closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Glass breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vesham fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it.
Vesham avoids the body shot from Glass.
Glass cracks the inside of Vesham's front leg.
Vesham wants to clinch.
Glass has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Vesham is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Vesham walks into a jab.#T1#
Glass thumps Vesham with a low kick.
Glass throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Vesham misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glass.
Vesham throws a nice looking combination but Glass bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vesham is looking to clinch. #CL#
Vesham clinches with his opponent.
Vesham's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2#
Glass breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Glass scores with a three punch combo!
Vesham definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Glass clinches with his opponent.
Vesham is trying to pull guard but Glass has him pressed against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vesham trying to land knees to the body.
Glass lands a hook that snaps the head of Vesham backwards.
Still in the clinch, Glass scores with a nice short uppercut.
Glass working aggressively here.
Vesham misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Glass breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vesham is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
Vesham falls off balance throwing a combination
and Glass counters with a low kick, right behind Vesham 's knee. #CL2#
Vesham gets tackled into the cage by Glass. Glass maintains the clinch.
A short right from Glass on the inside. #TD#
Vesham successfully pulls guard.
Glass trying to stand up but can't free himself from Vesham's guard.
Glass forces his way into half guard.
Vesham looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T3#
Vesham trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Glass keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Vesham is looking to escape.
Glass is pressing down on Vesham's thigh, looking to free his foot. Vesham is holding on for now. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vesham manages to avoid it.
Vesham lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Glass scores with a decent looking hook.
Glass scores with a jab. Vesham acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Glass throws a right and a left that both miss.
Glass lands with a thumping leg kick.
Vesham fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it.#CL#
Vesham moves into the clinch.
Vesham fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T4##BC2#
Glass breaks the clinch.
Glass slips a jab and a cross from Vesham.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Glass lands with a slapping head kick.
Vesham throws a right and a left that both miss.
Glass lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Glass lands a nice looking body shot.
#TD#
Vesham shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Vesham was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB#
Vesham is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Glass has escaped the position, nice work there.
Vesham scores with a couple of short elbows.
Glass prevents Vesham from improving position.
Vesham sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Glass is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugh Glass dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Glass tries a head kick but it misses.
Glass misses with a jab to the body
and Vesham counters with a one-two to the body.
Glass lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Glass throws a nice inside leg kick.
Glass scores with a kick to the body.
Vesham walks forward, straight into a front kick from Glass.
Glass lands a high kick!
Vesham tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Glass tries to clinch but Vesham is having none of it.
Glass throws a head kick that misses.
Vesham has his takedown stuffed
and Glass counters with a good low kick that Vesham was not able to check.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vesham misses with a wild combination.
Glass will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T1#
Vesham tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Glass counters with an outside leg kick.
Glass swats away the attempt to clinch by Vesham.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Vesham. #CL2#
Glass takes the fight into the clinch.
Hugh Glass seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Glass has Vesham pressed against the cage, preventing Vesham from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Glass's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Glass is looking to clinch but Vesham is avoiding it.
Glass leaves Vesham with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Po Vesham. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Glass dodges the punch combination from Vesham.
#T2#
Glass throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vesham misses with a wild combination.
Glass plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Vesham fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it.
Vesham is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Vesham fails to land with a series of punches.
#CL2#
Glass has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Glass.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Glass escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vesham rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Glass moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Glass scores with a jab.
Glass connects with a nice looking jab.
#ROC2#
Vesham is rocked!
Vesham tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Oh Vesham is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vesham with a lazy takedown attempt
and Glass counters with a big right hand! Oh Vesham is in trouble here! Glass follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hugh Glass!
An out of breath Hugh Glass 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:
KING OF THE CAGE #5
Date: Jul 13, 2019 |
#R1#
Cavender attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Horrible takedown attempt by Vesham or perhaps it was just good defense by Cavender, which made it look bad.
Cavender rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vesham moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cavender tries to bum rush Vesham with a series of wild strikes but Vesham uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vesham slips a jab and a cross from Cavender.
Vesham throwing a counter right hand but Cavender manages to avoid it.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Cavender has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Cavender defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Vesham.
Vesham throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cavender looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
No joy there for Cavender, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vesham drops down looking for a counter takedown but Cavender sprawls and moves away.
Cavender throws a nice looking combination but Vesham bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cavender throws a series of punches but Vesham avoids them all with ease.
It looked like Vesham was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Cavender displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Vesham.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Po Vesham. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Vesham clinches up with Cavender and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Vesham breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cavender rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vesham moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cavender scores with a crisp jab that stopped Vesham in his tracks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cavender shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vesham but Vesham pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T1#
Vesham has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Vesham showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cavender.
Cavender looks to land a combination. Vesham sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Cavender lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kyle Cavender seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cavender fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Cavender throws a series of punches but Vesham avoids them all with ease.
Cavender rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vesham moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vesham half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Vesham looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cavender lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Cavender on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vesham lands with a nice body punch. #CL#
Vesham instigates a clinch. #BC#
Vesham breaks the clinch.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cavender is trying to pull guard but Vesham turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T2##BC#
Vesham breaks from the clinch.
Cavender slips a jab and a cross from Vesham.
Cavender lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Vesham backs up against the cage.
Vesham dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cavender stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cavender wants it to stay on the feet.
Vesham definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Cavender misses with the combination.
Vesham closes the distance and clinches up with Cavender, looking for a takedown. Vesham pushes Cavender against the cage but Cavender circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL#
Cavender tries to keep at a distance but Vesham has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cavender fails to pull guard.
#TD#
Vesham successfully pulls guard.
#ES#
Vesham manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#T3#
Cavender managing to block the knees to the body from Vesham.
Vesham taking a breather.#BC#
Vesham breaks the clinch.
Cavender moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Cavender fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cavender slaps away a takedown attempt from Vesham, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Cavender throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL#
Vesham clinches up against the cage.
Vesham tries to work over Cavender's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cavender tries to circle away but Vesham has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Vesham manages to break the clinch.
Vesham gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#T4#
Cavender ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cavender lands with an uppercut that bounces Vesham off the cage and back into range.
Cavender misses with a wild 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!
Vesham misses with a wild body shot.
Vesham wants to clinch.
Cavender is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vesham sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Vesham fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Cavender avoids it really well and circles away.
Nice body punch from Vesham. #CL#
Vesham gets a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
Vesham's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kyle Cavender will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
No joy there for Vesham, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#CL#
Vesham clinches. #BC#
Vesham breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cavender swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cavender digs a good body shot into Vesham's ribs.
Vesham showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cavender.
Vesham throws a big counter combination but Cavender scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Vesham fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cavender manages to avoid it.
Cavender misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cavender throws a series of punches but Vesham moves out of range. #CL#
Cavender gets tackled into the cage by Vesham. Vesham maintains the clinch.
Vesham lands a body punch in the clinch.
Vesham tries to score a body lock takedown but Cavender shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Vesham keeps control of Cavender as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cavender jumps guard but Vesham turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Vesham lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T1##BC#
Vesham escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cavender goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Vesham shoots in for a takedown but Cavender shows good takedown defense.
Some wild striking there from Cavender.
A quick step to the side and Vesham tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vesham looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Cavender throws a series of punches but Vesham moves out of range.
Cavender throws a wild body kick that Vesham sees coming a mile off.
Vesham lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Cavender lands a jab-cross combination. #CL#
Vesham has managed to clinch.
Cavender fails to pull guard.
Vesham is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Po Vesham. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vesham stalling in the clinch.
#T2#
Vesham working aggressively here.
Cavender has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Vesham tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cavender smiles and moves away.
Cavender looks to score with a jab to the body but Vesham is just out of range.
Cavender moves into range and connects with a jab.
Cavender throws a head kick but Vesham moves out of range.
Cavender lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Vesham avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vesham went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Vesham misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL#
Vesham rushes Cavender and presses him up against the cage.
Cavender wants to break free but Vesham has control.
#BC#
Vesham breaks the clinch.
#T3#
Cavender attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Vesham appears to be looking for a big counter.
Cavender throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cavender throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vesham.
Cavender throws a right and a left that Vesham avoids nicely.
Cavender plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Cavender is breathing heavily.#TD#
Vesham closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Vesham is taking a breather. Cavender says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#SUB2#
Cavender actively working from the bottom here.
Vesham looks to land a strike but Cavender avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#SUB2#
Cavender has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vesham can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SU#
Vesham stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T4#
Cavender scores with a jab to the head.
Vesham avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Vesham closes the distance and pushes Cavender back into the cage.#TD#
Vesham ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Vesham no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Cavender stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vesham swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cavender stopping the sweep attempt from Vesham.
Vesham has his hands on Cavender's head, controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle Cavender showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Cavender fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vesham manages to avoid it.
Cavender's jab looks to have found its range, popping Vesham under the eye.
Sloppy strikes from Cavender. Those never looked like landing.
Vesham appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Cavender moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Cavender throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vesham throws a combination. Cavender tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Cavender lands a nice looking body kick.
Some wild striking there from Vesham.
#KD#
Vesham drops Cavender with a beautiful combination! Cavender stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Vesham is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Cavender is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cavender misses with a takedown #CL#
and Vesham counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Cavender is still on wobbly legs! Can Vesham finish him?
Cavender drops down looking for an ankle pick but Vesham pulls his leg out and moves away.
Vesham darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Cavender's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Vesham before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Po Vesham!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 04, 2019 |
#R1#
No luck for Burke with that takedown attempt.
Vesham changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Burke avoids a punch combination nicely.
Burke throws a sloppy head kick and Vesham moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Vesham has taken the fight to the clinch.
Vesham is looking to break free of the clinch but Burke has double underhooks.
Burke misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vesham taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#TD#
Burke has picked Vesham up - he's going for a ride! Burke dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#ES2#
Vesham kicks Burke off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Vesham closes the distance and pushes Burke back into the cage.#T1##TD#
Burke turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Burke manages to end up in side control.#ES2#
Vesham bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#TD2#
Vesham scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Vesham tries to score with some ground and pound. Burke controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Burke sneaks back into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Vesham is looking for submissions but instead, Burke has regained full guard.
Burke keeping moving, preventing Vesham from controlling successfully.
Vesham with a flurry of punches that miss.
Vesham controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T2#
Vesham throwing strikes from guard but Burke blocks nicely.
Vesham postures up in Burke's guard and throws a big left but Burke blocks it.
Burke looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vesham is one step ahead there.
Vesham controls from within his opponent's guard.
Vesham throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Burke being controlled here, momentarily.
Vesham wants to control from the top but Burke keeps moving. #T3#
Burke has momentary wrist control but Vesham slips an elbow through the middle.
Burke has his hands on Vesham's head, controlling the position.
Vesham trying to control but Burke is working from the bottom.
Burke might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Burke is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Vesham has knocked Burke down with a huge combo! Vesham steps away and waves a wobbly Burke back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Burke is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Francesco Burke has been cut.
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Vesham moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Burke! Vesham continues to tee off on Burke, landing with a left and a right! Vesham connects with a right hand that leaves Burke sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Vesham!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Po Vesham!
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