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Event:
WCF 39: Wolf vs Kiran
Date: Sep 19, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wells throws a low kick but Abner avoids it.
Wells looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Wells has managed to clinch.
Wells goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Abner presses Wells against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wells gets through Abner's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Abner throws a punch but it's blocked by Wells.
Abner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wells's elbow.
Wells lands an elbow inside. #CUT#It looks like Cayden Abner has been cut.
Wells working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Abner tries to throw a body punch but Wells avoids it by throwing Abner back against the cage.
Abner lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wells backwards.
Abner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wells lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wells gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Abner - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Abner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Abner stalling the fight.
Abner working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Abner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Abner's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Abner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Abner tries a body shot but Wells blocks it.
Abner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Abner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Abner working aggressively here.
Wells scores with a nice hook to the head.
Abner takes an elbow to the temple.
A right hook to the body lands for Abner.
Abner blocks an elbow strike.
Wells blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Abner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Abner working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Abner tries a body shot but Wells blocks it.
Wells tries a body shot but Abner blocks it.
Nice elbow from Wells. #BC2#
Abner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wells misses with a body shot.
Abner 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!
Abner circles away from the clinch attempt.
Abner is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Wells with a body shot.#T2#
A good leg kick by Wells.
Abner 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.
Wells misses with a low kick.
Wells misses with a right hand
and Abner counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wells darts in trying to clinch
and Abner counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Abner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wells.
Abner lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#It looks like Vernon Wells has been cut.
Wells throws a low kick but Abner avoids it.
Abner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Abner uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wells has time to react.
Abner blocks a low kick nicely.
A little jabbing left from Abner on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wells scores with a nice head shot.#T3#
A good leg kick by Abner.
Wells lands an overhand right.
Abner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wells seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Wells misses with a body shot
and Abner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Abner with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Abner moves out of range as Wells strikes.
Wells loads up on a big right hand but Abner slips the punch.
A jab from Wells misses.
Abner misses with a wild body shot.
Wells buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Abner lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wells misses with a low kick.
Abner doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#CL#
Wells forces Abner back against the cage and clinches.#T4#
Wells blocking some punches.
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!
Abner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wells tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wells swings wildly with an uppercut but Abner uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Abner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wells has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wells there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wells throws the left hand but Abner avoids the punch easily.
Abner needs to keep his hands up - Wells had a free shot at his head there.
Wells moves in looking to clinch but Abner pushes him off.
Wells wants to clinch but Abner slips to the side
and Abner counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#Wells is rocked!
Wells rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Abner counters with a left to the body.
Oh Wells is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Abner misses with a wild body shot.
Wells seems to have got his legs back now.
A nice leg kick from Abner, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Abner's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wells connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Abner scrambles back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Cayden Abner will probably get the nod.
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.#R2#
Abner slips under a jab.
Abner drops Wells with a big left hand! Wells is injured, injured bad! Abner jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cayden Abner!
Our winner, Cayden Abner, 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.
Vernon Wells spoke after the fight, saying 'Back to the gym!'. |
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Event:
HFC 34 - Krylov vs Ferreria
Date: Aug 15, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wells swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice side step and Bizihwaeile releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Wells has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Brooklyn MMA & Fitness in the buildup to the fight.
Bizihwaeile scores with a nice strike.#CUT2#It looks like Vernon Wells has been cut.
Bizihwaeile is looking to chop away at Wells's legs.
Wells throws a series of punches but Bizihwaeile moves out of range.
Bizihwaeile stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wells.
Wells tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bizihwaeile paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bizihwaeile tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wells was well out of range. Poor timing from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile throws a head kick but Wells moves out of range.
Wells throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bizihwaeile is looking for the big counter here.
Wells lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bizihwaeile misses with an uppercut.
Wells swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bizihwaeile swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bizihwaeile misses with a low kick as Wells jumps back.
Bizihwaeile throws a big shot that misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Wells misses its target.
Wells throws a lazy uppercut
and Bizihwaeile counters with a thumping low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bizihwaeile is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T1#
Wells thows a leg kick but Bizihwaeile checks it
enabling Bizihwaeile to counter with a crisp jab.
Wells misses the shot to the body.
A leg kick checked by Bizihwaeile.
Wells will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wells uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wells scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wells connects with a solid leg kick.
Wells throws a jab when Bizihwaeile was well out of range.
Bizihwaeile lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Vernon Wells seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bizihwaeile walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wells checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile scores with a nice head shot.#T2#
A swing and a miss from Bizihwaeile.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bizihwaeile misses with a wild body shot.
Wells is looking for a counter combo.
Bizihwaeile scores with a nice head shot.#CL#
Wells takes the fight into the clinch.
Wells makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Bizihwaeile's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wells lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Wells darts in trying to clinch
and Bizihwaeile counters with a left and a right... And another left! Wells is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Feaqeuin Bizihwaeile!
After the fight, Feaqeuin Bizihwaeile was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
In defeat, Vernon Wells stepped up to the mic, saying 'Back to the gym!'. |
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Event:
HFC 29 - Wells vs Dos Anjos
Date: Jul 18, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dos Anjos walks into a left hand. #CUT#It looks like Ademaro Dos Anjos has been cut.
Dos Anjos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wells.
Wells throws a good cross that connects.
Dos Anjos takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wells takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wells.
Wells tries to score with a low kick but Dos Anjos moves his leg out of the way.
Dos Anjos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wells.
Dos Anjos throws a solid leg kick but Wells takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dos Anjos.
The fighters circling - Wells throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've been told by Wells's head coaches at Brooklyn MMA & Fitness that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Wells defending well as Dos Anjos loads up on a big left hand.
Wells feinted with a counter takedown.
Dos Anjos doesn't manage to clinch there - Wells circles away.
Dos Anjos moves out of range of the leg kick from Wells.
Wells misses with a low kick as Dos Anjos jumps back.
A shot to the liver by Dos Anjos. Beautiful body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dos Anjos misses with a head kick.
Wells checks the leg kick nicely there.
Wells changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Wells throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wells misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dos Anjos.
Dos Anjos with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wells to score with a decent uppercut.
Wells lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dos Anjos's sensitive parts. #T1#
Dos Anjos scores with a nice right hand.
Dos Anjos fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wells chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dos Anjos can pounce on him.
#CL2#
Dos Anjos clinches up with Wells and pushes him back against the cage.
Dos Anjos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC#
Wells breaks the clinch.
Dos Anjos slips under a jab.#CL2#
Dos Anjos rushes Wells and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Wells manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Dos Anjos gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dos Anjos looking to throw knees to the head but Wells is blocking nicely.
Wells has had enough of the clinch but Dos Anjos keeps him there for the moment.
A right hand to the body from Dos Anjos.
Dos Anjos landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wells's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Wells breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wells throws a lazy right hand but Dos Anjos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dos Anjos defending well as Wells loads up on a big left hand.
Dos Anjos feints a counter leg kick.#T2#
Wells on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Wells throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
No joy there for Wells, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dos Anjos ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dos Anjos throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dos Anjos throws a leg kick which misses Wells's front leg but catches the back leg as Wells tries to avoid it.
Wells misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dos Anjos let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Wells throws a body shot but no joy.
Wells takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dos Anjos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wells.
Dos Anjos now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dos Anjos lands a glancing blow to the side of Wells's head.
Dos Anjos wants to clinch up but Wells keeps it at a distance.
Dos Anjos thuds a left hand into Wells's body.
Wells tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dos Anjos ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wells works the jab nicely.
Dos Anjos connects with a leg kick.
Dos Anjos with the inside leg kick. #T3#
Wells takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wells moves out of range of the body kick from Dos Anjos.
Wells getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wells moves out of range of the body kick from Dos Anjos.
Wells tries a head kick but it misses.
Wells misses with a head kick.
Wells throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dos Anjos.
Wells scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dos Anjos doesn't seem bothered though.
Wells misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dos Anjos.
Wells's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Wells duly obliges.
Dos Anjos misses with a kick to the body.
Wells on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dos Anjos looks to land a body kick but Wells moved away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dos Anjos just misses with a punch to the body.
Wells throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dos Anjos scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wells lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wells on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#T4#
Wells fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dos Anjos manages to avoid it.
Some bone on bone action there as Wells checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dos Anjos lets loose with a powerful body kick. Wells will feel that in the morning.
Wells takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Dos Anjos.
Dos Anjos is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Wells rather than just go for the knockout.
Wells is breathing heavily.
Dos Anjos swings for the body but Wells moves out of range.
Wells on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dos Anjos goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dos Anjos thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Wells if he has to take too many more of those.
Dos Anjos works Wells's body with a nice hook.
Dos Anjos slips a jab and a cross from Wells.
Wells looks to throw the jab but Dos Anjos is out of range.
Dos Anjos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dos Anjos doesn't manage to clinch there - Wells circles away.
Vernon Wells seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wells misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dos Anjos dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wells. That did some damage!
Wells steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dos Anjos.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ademaro Dos Anjos will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ademaro Dos Anjos's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Dos Anjos uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wells throws a nice inside leg kick.
A head kick by Wells misses
and Dos Anjos counters with a low kick, right behind Wells 's knee.
Wells throws a jab when Dos Anjos was well out of range.
Wells is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wells fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dos Anjos throws a body shot but no joy.
Dos Anjos scores with a kick to the midsection.
Dos Anjos misses with a head kick.
Dos Anjos with a nice calf kick.
Dos Anjos avoids the head kick by Wells.
Dos Anjos throws out a counter right but Wells avoids it with no problem.
Wells tries to land a front kick but Dos Anjos steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wells misses with a low kick.
Wells lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dos Anjos with a nice calf kick.
Wells moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wells ducks under a wild hook from Dos Anjos.#CL2#
Dos Anjos clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Wells breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Wells needs to keep his hands up - Dos Anjos had a free shot at his head there.
Dos Anjos throws a hook to the side of Wells's head but Wells sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wells thows a leg kick but Dos Anjos checks it
and Dos Anjos counters with a nice uppercut.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Dos Anjos. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Wells lands with an overhand left.
Dos Anjos throws a body kick that misses.
Wells scores with a jab. Dos Anjos acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nice defenses there by Wells.
Vernon Wells is winning the standup battle so far.
Dos Anjos connects with a body shot.
Wells throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dos Anjos has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Dos Anjos on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wells gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dos Anjos.
An inside leg kick lands from Dos Anjos.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wells sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wells. Dos Anjos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wells swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dos Anjos throws out a counter right but Wells avoids it with no problem.
Wells takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dos Anjos with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#T2#
Dos Anjos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wells lands with a kick to the temple. Dos Anjos shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Wells connects with a single shot there.
Dos Anjos takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Dos Anjos slips a straight right by Wells.
Dos Anjos throws a fast counter high kick but Wells manages to duck under it in time.
Wells takes one to the side of the head.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Wells crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Dos Anjos - the referee stops the clock and Wells gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Dos Anjos. Wells manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Vernon Wells is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dos Anjos scores with a spinning back kick!
Dos Anjos ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wells takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dos Anjos connects with a solid leg kick.
Dos Anjos fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wells throws out a loose jab but Dos Anjos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wells misses the shot to the body.
Dos Anjos tries a head kick but it misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dos Anjos.
Wells bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dos Anjos's head.
Wells takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T3#
Wells throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A nice leg kick from Dos Anjos, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wells throws a leg kick
and Dos Anjos counters with a stiff right hand.
Dos Anjos throws a body shot but no joy.
Wells swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wells fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dos Anjos.
Dos Anjos's corner calls for a 1-2. Dos Anjos obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wells looks to land a right hand but Dos Anjos moved out of range.
Wells backing away here, and Dos Anjos unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Wells tried to score with a low kick but Dos Anjos checks it.
Dos Anjos slips under a jab.
Dos Anjos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wells.
Dos Anjos looks to land a body kick but Wells moved away.
As Dos Anjos tries to get set, Wells tries to push him back and clinch up but Dos Anjos manages to avoid the attempt.#CL2#
Dos Anjos has Wells up against the cage in a clinch.
Dos Anjos tries to land knees in the clinch but Wells avoids the damage to the body.
Wells wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T4#
Wells tries to break the clinch but Dos Anjos is controlling the position.
Dos Anjos tries to land knees in the clinch but Wells avoids the damage to the body.
Dos Anjos missing with knees to the body.
Wells takes a knee right on the jaw!
#CUT2#It looks like Vernon Wells has been cut.
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!
Dos Anjos putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wells in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Dos Anjos lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wells blocks a body shot from Dos Anjos.
Wells avoiding damage as Dos Anjos throws knees to the body.
Dos Anjos misses with some punches.
Dos Anjos lands a right hand.
Wells is trying to break the clinch but Dos Anjos has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dos Anjos.
Wells prevents a body shot from Dos Anjos.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dos Anjos tries to land a knee to the head but Wells blocks with his arms.
#BC#
Wells manages to break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Dos Anjos.
Wells misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ademaro Dos Anjos 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.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Wells throws a lazy uppercut
and Dos Anjos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wells misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Dos Anjos drives through and clinches with Wells against the cage.
Dos Anjos lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dos Anjos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dos Anjos putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wells in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#BC#
Wells's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dos Anjos lands with a straight right. Wells didn't see that one coming.
Wells displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dos Anjos throws out the jab.
A lazy left from Dos Anjos finds it's target.
Dos Anjos fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dos Anjos scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dos Anjos ducks under a wild hook from Wells.
Wells needs to keep his hands up - Dos Anjos had a free shot at his head there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wells moves out of range as Dos Anjos throws a body kick.
Wells takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dos Anjos digs a good hook to Wells's body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice uppercut there from Dos Anjos.#T1#
Dos Anjos looks to land a body kick but Wells moved away.
Decent striking displayed by Dos Anjos there.#ROC2#Wells is rocked!
A nice leg kick from Dos Anjos, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dos Anjos stuns Wells with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wells shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Oh Wells is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nice body punch from Dos Anjos.
Wells is trying to push Dos Anjos away but Dos Anjos has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Dos Anjos lands a shot to the body.
Dos Anjos putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wells in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wells seems to have got his legs back now.
Dos Anjos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wells blocking some punches.
Wells will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Dos Anjos misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dos Anjos keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wells's efforts to push away.
Dos Anjos landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Dos Anjos softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
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!#TD2#
Dos Anjos has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Wells uses from the top position.
Vernon Wells has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ademaro Dos Anjos is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Dos Anjos trying to control the position here. #SUB2#
Dos Anjos is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wells is aware though and is defending well.
Dos Anjos is controlling Wells's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Dos Anjos trying to keep a closed guard but Wells is proving a slippery customer.
Dos Anjos looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Wells stopping the sweep attempt from Dos Anjos.
Dos Anjos is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Dos Anjos is trying to keep Wells in close.
Dos Anjos might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Wells haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Dos Anjos pulls Wells in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Wells on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Dos Anjos explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Wells tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dos Anjos has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dos Anjos comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wells tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dos Anjos! But no joy.#CL2#
Dos Anjos clinches with his opponent.
Dos Anjos throws a head punch that misses.
Wells looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dos Anjos keeps control of Wells as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dos Anjos prevents Wells from breaking the clinch.
Dos Anjos misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wells.
Dos Anjos prevents Wells from breaking the clinch.
Dos Anjos with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dos Anjos blocks the elbow strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ademaro Dos Anjos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dos Anjos 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ademaro Dos Anjos!
An out of breath Ademaro Dos Anjos thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Vernon Wells had this to say: 'Back to the gym!'. |
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Event:
HFC 24 - Jiro vs Gold
Date: Jun 20, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sogrin sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Sogrin blocks the body kick.
Wells dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wells takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CL2#
Wells has Sogrin up against the cage in a clinch.
Wells throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sogrins head.
Wells misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC#
Sogrin breaks the clinch.
Sogrin throws a body kick that misses.
Wells tries to close the distance and clinch but Sogrin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wells is looking to clinch.
Wells 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#
Wells moves into range and clinches up with Sogrin.
Wells lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sogrin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sogrin struggles to land a body shot inside as Wells controls his hands.
Sogrin can't break the clinch.
Nice elbow from Wells. #CUT2#It looks like Konstantin Sogrin has been cut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wells.
Wells tries to work over Sogrin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Sogrin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Donk. Sogrin catches Wells right on the button with a cross.#CL2#
Wells clinches with his opponent.
Wells doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wells pushes off an throws an elbow but Sogrin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wells lands with a right to the head.
Wells blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sogrin 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.
Sogrin stalling in the clinch but Wells improves position.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wells throws an elbow but misses.
Nice body punch from Sogrin - that landed with a thud.
Wells working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wells lands a damaging elbow.
Sogrin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sogrin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wells can't find room to land a body shot as Sogrin controls the action.
#BC#
Sogrin breaks the clinch.
Wells misses with a few strikes there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Wells gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wells struggles to land a body shot inside as Sogrin controls his hands.
Wells working aggressively here.
#T2#
A left hand lands to the body for Wells.
Sogrin pushes Wells back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wells lands a damaging elbow.
Wells lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sogrin backwards.
Wells lands an elbow that stopped Sogrin in his tracks for a moment.
Sogrin leaning his opponent against the cage.
Wells misses with a punch to the body.
Wells lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sogrin lands a left hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wells.
Sogrin stalling.
Sogrin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sogrin looking to stall.
Sogrin is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Wells is keeping busy.
Sogrin can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Sogrin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3#
Wells gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Wells.
Sogrin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sogrin takes a shot to the head.
Sogrin dodges an elbow strike from Wells.
Wells lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #BC#
Sogrin breaks the clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Wells.
Wells misses with a body kick.
Wells connects with a right hand. Sogrin shakes it off.
Wells tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sogrin was well out of range. Poor timing from Wells.
A little feinted left hand from Sogrin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A slow jab from Sogrin misses its intended target.
Wells moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sogrin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wells.
Wells is looking to clinch but Sogrin is avoiding it.
Wells tries to close the distance and clinch but Sogrin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sogrin misses with an uppercut. #T4#
Sogrin throws a right hand that Wells ducks under and follows up with a left that Wells also avoids with ease.
Sogrin throws a hook but Wells avoids it easily.
Sogrin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wells moves out of range of the leg kick from Sogrin.
Wells lands with an overhand left.
Wells catches Sogrin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wells rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sogrin counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sogrin throws an overhand right that lands on Wells's shoulder, as Wells tries to avoid the shot.
Sogrin get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Sogrin stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Wells runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vernon Wells!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Vernon Wells waved his t-shirt featuring Brooklyn Apothecary's logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
HFC 19 - Qanar vs Vanorden
Date: May 16, 2020 |
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wells takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wells misses with a body punch
and Bizihwaeile counters with a head kick that drops Wells to the mat! Wells scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Vernon Wells seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Wells.
Bizihwaeile takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bizihwaeile throws a big shot that misses.
Wells misses with a straight right.
Bizihwaeile misses with a hook. Wells ducked under it nicely.
Wells ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wells throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bizihwaeile misses with a two punch combination.
Bizihwaeile looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The fighters circling - Bizihwaeile throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As Bizihwaeile backs off Wells throws a huge counter combo but Bizihwaeile manages to avoid it all.
Wells lands a glancing blow to the side of Bizihwaeile's head.
Wells lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bizihwaeile at a distance.
Wells moves out of range as Bizihwaeile strikes.
Wells tries to move into range but Bizihwaeile moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wells pushes Bizihwaeile up against the cage in a clinch.
Wells misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wells comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bizihwaeile breaks the clinch.
Wells connects with a body shot.
Bizihwaeile tries a low kick but Wells avoids it.
Wells scores with a jab.
Wells on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bizihwaeile takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Bizihwaeile drops his hands momentarily and Wells takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wells throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bizihwaeile takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wells fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bizihwaeile, pushing him back against the cage.
Wells misses with a punch to the body.
Bizihwaeile lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wells backwards.
Bizihwaeile working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wells tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wells looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wells just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bizihwaeile's brow.
Bizihwaeile blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wells throws a punch but it's blocked by Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bizihwaeile. Wells does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wells scores with a punch to the head.
Wells misses with a looping right.
Wells darts in trying to clinch
and Bizihwaeile cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bizihwaeile takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wells has closed the distance and engaged Bizihwaeile in a clinch.
Bizihwaeile's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wells scores with a punch to the head.
Wells is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bizihwaeile takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wells lands a jab to Bizihwaeile's midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bizihwaeile misses with a low kick.
A big left from Bizihwaeile misses.
Bizihwaeile drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wells is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wells connects with a right hand. Bizihwaeile shakes it off.
Bizihwaeile is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wells.
Bizihwaeile takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wells rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bizihwaeile counters with a nice uppercut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wells looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bizihwaeile uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wells.
Bizihwaeile swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wells is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bizihwaeile is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bizihwaeile fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wells manages to avoid it.
Wells misses with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bizihwaeile keeps the fight on the outside.
Bizihwaeile works over Wells's head and body with a nice combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wells throws a sloppy body shot
and Bizihwaeile counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Vernon Wells has been cut.
Wells is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bizihwaeile had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Wells.
Wells catches Bizihwaeile with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wells connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wells looks to land a combination but Bizihwaeile avoids it well.
Bizihwaeile's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wells connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bizihwaeile scrambles back to his feet.
Bizihwaeile attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bizihwaeile throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wells.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wells, as that shot connected.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bizihwaeile dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wells lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bizihwaeile at a distance.
Wells slips under a jab from Bizihwaeile.
Wells fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bizihwaeile on the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vernon Wells dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vernon Wells's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Wells misses with a double jab.
Vernon Wells is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Decent striking displayed by Wells there.
Wells lands a nice shot to the body.
Bizihwaeile swings widly with a right hand
and Wells counters with a straight right hand.
Wells connects with a looping right hand.
Wells staying out of range there.
Bizihwaeile misses with an uppercut. Wells saw that one coming.
Wells misses with an uppercut. Bizihwaeile saw that one coming.
Bizihwaeile looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Wells moves into range and clinches up with Bizihwaeile.
Wells has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wells creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bizihwaeile's defenses.
Wells throws a head punch that misses.
Bizihwaeile throws a punch but it's blocked by Wells.
Wells comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Feaqeuin Bizihwaeile has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wells presses Bizihwaeile against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bizihwaeile breaks the clinch.
Wells wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wells throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wells lands a really nice looking cross but Bizihwaeile seems unphased.
Bizihwaeile shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bizihwaeile throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bizihwaeile ducks under a wild hook from Wells.
Wells pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bizihwaeile back to the cage. Wells follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Wells scores with a jab to the head.
Bizihwaeile is rocked!
Nice shot lands for Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile ducks under a wild hook from Wells.
Wells swings widly with a right hand
and Bizihwaeile counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bizihwaeile avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wells lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bizihwaeile at a distance.
Bizihwaeile uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wells.
Bizihwaeile seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wells uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bizihwaeile.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wells looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A little feinted left hand from Bizihwaeile on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wells scores with a jab. Bizihwaeile acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bizihwaeile misses with a looping right.
Wells lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wells fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wells chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bizihwaeile can pounce on him.
Oooooh!!! Wells has knocked Bizihwaeile down with a huge combo! Wells steps away and waves a wobbly Bizihwaeile back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Oh Bizihwaeile is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wells throws a lazy right hand but Bizihwaeile sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bizihwaeile takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bizihwaeile seems to have got his legs back now.
Bizihwaeile misses with an uppercut
and Bizihwaeile takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wells tries to clinch up but Bizihwaeile circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wells lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Bizihwaeile is looking to close the distance but Wells sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Bizihwaeile crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Bizihwaeile is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Vernon Wells!
Vernon Wells took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary for their support in the buildup to the fight.
Feaqeuin Bizihwaeile was interviewed post fight and said 'Skitters is a fagot!'. |
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Event:
HFC 15 - Rodrigues vs Chomsli
Date: Apr 17, 2020 |
#R1#
IvanRilski moves in looking to clinch but Wells pushes him off.
Wells avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
IvanRilski takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
IvanRilski on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wells throws a front kick that sends IvanRilski stumbling back into the cage.
IvanRilski takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wells scores with a kick to the body.
IvanRilski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
IvanRilski tries to clinch up.
Wells tries to counter by clinching up but IvanRilski breaks away and moves out of range.
Wells's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Wells duly obliges. #ROC#
IvanRilski is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Sveti IvanRilski has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wells misses with a jab, cross combination.
IvanRilski is still on wobbly legs! Can Wells finish him?
Wells throws a shot from downtown. IvanRilski moves away and avoids it.
IvanRilski seems to have recovered his senses.
Wells lunges in with a left hook that violently twists IvanRilski head around and knocks him out cold! Wells hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vernon Wells!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Vernon Wells waved his t-shirt featuring Brooklyn Apothecary's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
SAFO 44 Turban v Bridges
Date: Mar 07, 2020 |
#R1#
Wells tries to land a front kick but Volkanovski steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wells cracks Volkanovski with a good jab.
Volkanovski tries to clinch there but Wells circles away.
Volkanovski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wells manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wells is trying to counter with his kicks.
Volkanovski throws a head kick that Wells semi-blocks.
#CUT#
It looks like Vernon Wells has been cut.
Volkanovski 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.#CL2#
Wells closes the distance and clinches.
Still in the clinch, Wells scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wells throws an elbow that misses.
Wells struggles to land a body shot inside as Volkanovski controls his hands.
Wells throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wells just misses with a elbow thrown towards Volkanovski's brow.
Wells lands an elbow that stopped Volkanovski in his tracks for a moment.
Volkanovski struggles to land a body shot inside as Wells controls his hands.
Volkanovski misses with the head strike.
Wells pushes off an throws an elbow but Volkanovski leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wells misses with an elbow over the top.
Wells comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
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 right hook to the body lands for Volkanovski.
Wells blocks an uppercut.
Wells misses with an elbow over the top.#T1#
Volkanovski dodges an elbow strike from Wells.
Wells lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wells can't find room to land a body shot as Volkanovski controls the action.
Wells scores with a shoulder strike.
Wells tries a body shot but Volkanovski blocks it.
Wells blocking some punches.
Volkanovski throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wellss head.
Volkanovski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Volkanovski throws a punch but it's blocked by Wells.
Wells working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Volkanovski.
A short right from Wells on the inside.
Volkanovski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Volkanovski throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Wells fails to land.
Wells lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wells lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Volkanovski throws a head punch that misses.
Volkanovski looking to stall.
Volkanovski misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Volkanovski struggles to land a body shot inside as Wells controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Volkanovski.
Wells lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Volkanovski misses with a short punch on the inside.
Volkanovski throws a head punch that misses.
Volkanovski blocking some punches.
A hook to the body from Wells.
Wells lands a damaging elbow.
Wells gets through Volkanovski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Volkanovski has a couple of punches blocked by Wells.
Volkanovski displaying some good clinch control by pressing Wells up against the cage.
A short right from Wells.
Wells lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Volkanovski misses with some punches.
Wells doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wells blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Volkanovski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wells tries to throw a body punch but Volkanovski avoids it by throwing Wells back against the cage. #T3#
Wells scores with a hook to the body.
A shot in the inside from Volkanovski.
Still in the clinch, Volkanovski scores with a nice short uppercut.
Volkanovski taking a breather.
Wells misses with a body punch.
A short right from Wells on the inside.
Wells working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wells misses with an elbow strike.
Wells lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wells working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wells lands with a left to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Volkanovski lands a left hand.
A body shot lands from Volkanovski.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Volkanovski can't find room to land a body shot as Wells controls the action.
Volkanovski misses with a hook from the clinch.
Volkanovski misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Wells.
Wells throws an elbow that misses.
Wells lands a hook that snaps the head of Volkanovski backwards. #T4#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wells creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Wells.
Volkanovski's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wells blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wells lands a left hand.
Wells lands a damaging elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wells.
Wells lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wells scores with a shoulder strike.
Volkanovski misses with a punch to the body.
Wells looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wells throws an elbow that misses.
Wells tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wells lands a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice elbow from Wells.
Wells pushes off an throws an elbow but Volkanovski leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Volkanovski trying to control the position but instead, Wells has worked for underhooks and has pushed Volkanovski into the cage.
Wells comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vernon Wells dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vernon Wells's cut.
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#
Volkanovski walks into a stiff left hand from Wells.
Volkanovski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wells.
Volkanovski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wells paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wells clobbers Volkanovski with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CL#
Volkanovski moves into the clinch successfully.
Wells lands an uppercut.
Volkanovski is struggling to control the position.
Wells comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A short right from Volkanovski on the inside.
Wells creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Volkanovski's defenses.
Wells has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Volkanovski working aggressively here.
Wells lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Volkanovski misses with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Wells.
Wells creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Volkanovski's defenses.
Wells creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wells lands a nice shot to the body.
Wells blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Wells.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Wells digs a right hand into Volkanovski's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Volkanovski's gas tank.
Wells works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right from Wells.
Wells scores with a shoulder strike.
Wells lands a nice elbow.
Volkanovski's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Volkanovski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Volkanovski working aggressively here.
Wells stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Good body shot from Wells.
Vernon Wells seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A left hand lands to the body for Wells.
Volkanovski's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wells.
Volkanovski takes an elbow to the forehead.
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!
Wells lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wells lands a nice elbow.
Volkanovski blocks a body shot from Wells.
Wells gets through Volkanovski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wells stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T2#
A shot in the inside from Wells.
A left hand lands to the body for Wells.
Wells lands an elbow inside that Volkanovski shrugs off.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wells creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wells lands a left hand.
Wells lands a nice uppercut.
Volkanovski misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Wells.
Wells throws an elbow that misses.
Wells lands an elbow that stopped Volkanovski in his tracks for a moment.
Wells gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Volkanovski takes an elbow to the temple.
Wells goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Wells - that landed with a thud.
Wells comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Volkanovski takes an elbow to the temple.
Wells lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like Aleksandar Volkanovski has been cut.
Volkanovski takes an elbow to the temple.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wells. #T3#
Wells lands a shoulder strike.
Wells lands a shoulder strike.
Wells is working Volkanovski over against the cage.
Wells lands an elbow inside that Volkanovski shrugs off.
Wells lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wells lands a left hand that snaps the head of Volkanovski backwards. #ROC2#
Volkanovski is rocked!
Wells lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Oh Volkanovski is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wells lands an elbow inside.
Wells lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wells scores with a shoulder strike.
A body shot lands from Wells.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wells pushes Volkanovski against the cage. Wells is working some dirty boxing. Wells pushes off with a quick right hook! Volkanovski goes down! Volkanovski tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Wells moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vernon Wells!
An out of breath Vernon Wells 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:
SAFO 39 Gracie vs Turban
Date: Feb 15, 2020 |
#R1#
Balls throws a looping overhand right but Wells ducks down to avoid it.
Wells definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Wells throws a right hand that misses
and Balls counters with a left to the body.
Balls misses with a hook. Wells ducked under it nicely.
Balls tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wells swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wells jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Balls doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL#
Balls tries to keep at a distance but Wells has taken the fight into the clinch.
Balls stalling against the cage.
Wells creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wells misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wells lands a hook to the side of the head.
Balls swings wildly with an uppercut but Wells uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wells struggles to land a body shot inside as Balls controls his hands.
Balls taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Balls taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Balls is trying to stall.
#T1#
Wells blocking some punches.
Balls misses with a hook from the clinch.
Balls blocks a body shot from Wells.
Balls tries to stall but Wells uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Balls pushes Wells back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Balls fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Balls throws a head punch that misses.
Balls is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Wells is keeping busy.
Wells tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Balls leaning his opponent against the cage.
Balls stalling in the clinch but Wells improves position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Stu Balls.
Nice defenses there by Balls.
Wells throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Wells misses with an uppercut. Balls saw that one coming.
A jab from Balls misses.
Wells throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
Balls throws a hook to the side of Wells's head but Wells sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Balls looks to land a right hand but Wells moved out of range.
Wells throws a wild body kick that Balls sees coming a mile off.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Balls! But no joy.
Wells missing with a left hand there. Balls was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab from Balls does it's job there.
Wells swings for the body but Balls moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Balls on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wells throws a wild body kick that Balls sees coming a mile off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wells scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Balls tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wells manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wells quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Wells misses with a left hand
and Balls counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wells swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wells misses with a kick to the body.
Balls slips a straight right by Wells.
Balls walks into a left hand.
Wells scores with a jab to the head.
#T3#
Wells throws a poor cross that misses
and Balls counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Vernon Wells has been cut.
Wells tests Balls's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wells misses with a lunging right hand
and Balls counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Balls loads up on a big right hand but Wells slips the punch.
Wells lands a glancing blow to the side of Balls's head.
The crowd cheers as Balls lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wells doesn't seem phased though.
Vernon Wells seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wells takes a swing at Balls's ribcage but misses.
Balls looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Balls doesn't manage to clinch there - Wells circles away.
Nice cross by Wells.
Wells throws a lazy uppercut
and Balls connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Balls circles away from the clinch attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wells jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Balls looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wells tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Balls was well out of range. Poor timing from Wells.
A countering left hand to the body from Balls misses.
Balls wants to clinch up but Wells keeps it at a distance.
Wells misses with a hook.
Wells tries to clinch up
and Balls counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4##CL#
Wells drives through and clinches with Balls against the cage.
Wells doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Balls stalling in the clinch but Wells improves position.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Wells tries to throw a body punch but Balls avoids it by throwing Wells back against the cage.
Balls taking a breather.
Balls misses with some punches.
Balls misses with a body punch.
Wells throws a punch but it's blocked by Balls.
Balls fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Balls trying to stall but Wells improves his position.
A right hand to the body from Balls.
Wells misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wells blocks an uppercut.
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 Vernon Wells will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Vernon Wells's cut.
That's time! Wells's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Balls works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Vernon Wells is winning the standup battle so far.
Wells looks to land a left hand but Balls moved out of range nicely.
Wells connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Balls momentarily.
Wells 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.
Wells misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Balls counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wells bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wells throws a lazy body kick #KD2#
and Balls counters with a nice right hand that sends Wells toppling to the canvas! Wells scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Balls finish him?!#ROC2#
Wells is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Balls scores with a body shot.
Oh Wells is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wells gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Balls gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stu Balls!
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Event:
Decades Dawn
Date: Jan 09, 2020 |
#R1#
Wells cracks Balls with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Balls looks to throw the jab but Wells is out of range.
Wells loads up on a big right hand but Balls slips the punch.
Balls darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wells throws a head kick that misses.
Balls throws an off balance right hand
and Wells counters with a straight right hand.
Wells uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Balls.
Jab, jab by Balls - just one landing.
Balls looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wells throws a head kick that misses.
Balls misses with a right hand
and Wells cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stu Balls seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Balls blocks a head kick by Wells.
Wells avoids the body shot from Balls.
We've been told by Wells's head coaches at Crassus that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Balls moves out of range of the strikes.
Balls appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Balls cracks Wells with a good jab.
Wells avoids the body shot from Balls.
Wells waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Balls.#T1#
Balls misses with a lunging right hand
and Wells cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wells avoids the body shot from Balls.
Balls rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wells counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Balls throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wells sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wells appears to be looking for a big counter.
Balls misses with a wild body shot.
Wells throwing a counter right hand but Balls manages to avoid it.
Balls misses with a right hand
and Wells counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Balls takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Balls waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wells.
Wells thinks about countering with a head kick.
Balls looks to throw the jab but Wells is out of range.
Wells was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Balls throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wells counters with a nice uppercut.
Balls lands a really nice looking cross but Wells seems unphased.
A jab from Balls misses.
Balls ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wells wants to clinch
and Balls counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Wells ducks right into an uppercut from Balls.
Wells loads up on a big right hand but Balls slips the punch.
Balls misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Wells counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Balls looks to score with a jab to the body but Wells is just out of range.
Wells falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Balls to counter with a crisp jab.
Balls misses with an uppercut
and Wells counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Balls fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Balls fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wells manages to avoid it.
Wells steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Balls.
Wells throws a looping overhand right but Balls ducks down to avoid it.
Balls doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A big right from Wells misses.
Balls wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wells takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T3#
Wells moves out of range as Balls strikes.
Wells is looking to counter punch.
Balls misses with an uppercut
letting Wells counter with a right hand.
Wells tries to clinch but Balls moves out of range. #CL#
Wells closes the distance and clinches.
Balls swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Balls avoids a wild elbow strike from Wells.
Balls lands with a short shot to the head.
Wells tries to work over Balls's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Balls stalling in the clinch.
Wells prevents a body shot from Balls.
Wells swings wildly with an uppercut but Balls uses good head movement to avoid it.
Balls stalling.
Wells softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wells has Balls pushed against the cage.
Balls working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T4#
Balls blocks the elbow strike.
Wells misses with the head strike.
Wells lands a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch on the inside from Balls fails to land.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wells as Balls tries to tie him up.
Wells tries to work over Balls's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Balls pushes Wells back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wells creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wells gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Balls takes an elbow to the temple.
Balls misses with a punch to the body.
Balls tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wells misses with a short punch on the inside.
Balls swings wildly with an uppercut but Wells uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wells lands an elbow inside.
Wells misses with an elbow strike.
Balls blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
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 Vernon Wells will probably get the nod.
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#
Wells paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Balls throws a hook but Wells avoids it easily.
Wells looks to land a combination but Balls avoids it well.
Wells on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wells throws a right hand that misses
and Balls connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
An inside leg kick from Wells misses.
Wells closes the distance but Balls moves to the side
and Balls counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Balls uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wells.
Balls feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wellss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Balls getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Balls swats away the attempt to clinch by Wells.
Wells connects with an inside leg kick.#T1#
Balls blocks the body kick.
Balls throws a jab when Wells was well out of range.
Balls misses with a lunging right hand
and Wells counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Balls misses with an uppercut. Wells saw that one coming.
Balls connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wells momentarily.
Balls avoids the head kick by Wells.
Balls jabs Wells to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Balls misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Balls takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wells slips under a jab.
A big left from Balls misses.
Balls scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wells doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice body kick from Wells.
Wells scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
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!
Wells throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Balls doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T2#
Balls throws a right hand that misses
and Wells counters with a nice body kick.
Balls throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Balls dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Balls scores with a nice strike.
Wells misses with a looping right.
Wells throws a lazy head kick
and Balls counters with a stiff right hand.
A cross from Wells lands.
Balls throws a shot to the body.
Balls lands with an uppercut that bounces Wells off the cage and back into range.
Wells ducks under a wild hook from Balls.
Balls uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wells.
Donk. Balls catches Wells right on the button with a cross.
Wells misses with an uppercut
letting Balls counter with a right hand. #T3#
A cross from Balls lands.
Wells lands an overhand right.
Wells steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Balls.
As Balls backs away, Wells returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Balls lands a body shot.
Balls slips under a jab.
Balls thuds his right hand into Wells's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Balls misses with a straight left.
Wells jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wells has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Balls finds it's way round the side to connect with Wells's head.
Wells lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wells throws a low kick but it's checked well by Balls.
Wells misses the shot to the body.
Wells uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Balls.#T4#
Balls misses with a straight right. #CL#
Wells forces Balls back against the cage and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wells pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wells is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Wells looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Wells softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Balls misses with a punch to the body.
Wells blocking some punches.
Balls dodges an elbow strike from Wells.
Wells pushes off an throws an elbow but Balls leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wells.
Vernon Wells has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wells's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wells blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wells blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Balls blocks the elbow strike.
Wells misses with an elbow over the top.
Balls avoids a wild elbow strike from Wells.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Stu Balls will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Balls throws a looping overhand right but Wells ducks down to avoid it.
Wells missing with a left hand there. Balls was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Balls jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wells takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nice defenses there by Wells.
Balls just misses with a punch to the body.
Wells throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Wells scores with a head kick.
Balls digs a good body shot into Wells's ribs.
Wells throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wells throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Balls feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wellss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Balls ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wells moves away.
Balls misses with a jab to the body
and Wells counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Balls throws a body punch but Wells moves out of range.
Balls throws a hook to the side of Wells's head but Wells sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Balls throws a hook but Wells blocks it.
Wells swings widly with a right hand
and Balls counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Balls clobbers Wells with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Balls scores with a hook to the body. Wells takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wells thows a left - swing and a miss!
Balls throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Balls misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Wells to counter with a crisp jab.
Wells moves into range and connects with a jab.
Balls throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wells slips a straight right by Balls.
Wells is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#T2#
Wells throws out a leg kick but Balls moves out of range and Wells only half commits.
Balls just misses with a punch to the body.
Balls misses with an uppercut
and Wells counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Balls lands a jab to Wells's midsection.
Balls fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wells misses with a head kick.
A big left from Balls misses.
Balls throws out a loose jab but Wells uses good head movement to avoid it.
Balls checks a low kick from Wells.
Balls throws out a counter right but Wells avoids it with no problem.
A slow jab from Balls misses its intended target.
Balls swings widly with a right hand
and Wells counters with a three punch combo that has Balls backing up. Balls nods at Wells to acknowledge the strikes.
Wells throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Balls swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Balls misses with a looping left.#T3#
Balls throws a body punch but Wells moves out of range.
Wells wants to land a leg kick but Balls is out of range.
Balls ducks under a wild hook from Wells.
Balls loads up on a big right hand but Wells slips the punch.
Balls throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wells on the side of the head.
Wells throws a wild body kick that Balls sees coming a mile off.
Wells keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Balls.
Balls throws a right hand that misses
and Wells counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A swing and a miss from Balls.
Stu Balls seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Balls rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wells counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Balls throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Wells to counter with a crisp jab.
Wells thuds his shin into the meat of Balls's side.
Balls misses the jab.#T4#
Wells tries a head kick but it misses.
Balls throws a poor cross that misses
and Wells counters with a good, hard body kick but Balls shrugs it off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wells throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Balls scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wells in his tracks.
Balls misses with an uppercut. Wells saw that one coming.
Wells misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wells throws a lazy right hand but Balls sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Balls looks to land a right hand but Wells moved out of range.
Balls ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wells moves away.
Wells lands with an overhand left.
Balls misses with an uppercut
and Wells counters with a slapping leg kick.
Balls throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wells lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Balls circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Vernon Wells did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Balls. Wells does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wells 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.
Wells looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Balls scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Balls takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A swing and a miss from Balls.
No joy there for Wells, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wells wants to land a leg kick but Balls is out of range.
Balls looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Balls throws a right hand that misses
enabling Wells to counter with a crisp jab.
Balls misses with a looping right.
It looked like Wells was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Balls.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Balls misses with an uppercut
and Wells counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Balls misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Wells counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Balls jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Balls misses with a hook
and Wells counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Wells pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It seemed like Balls was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wells walks into a stiff left hand from Balls.
Balls waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wells.
Balls looks to score with a jab to the body but Wells is just out of range.
Balls missing with a left hand there. Wells was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Balls swings widly with a right hand
and Wells counters with a two punch combo.
Wells throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Balls slips under a jab from Wells.
Balls with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wells takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Balls clobbers Wells with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A head kick misses from Wells.
Balls throws an off balance right hand
and Wells counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Decent striking displayed by Balls there.
Wells blocks a jab.
Balls throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Balls loads up on a big right hand but Wells slips the punch.
Wells throws a sloppy head kick and Balls moves out of range easily.
Balls listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Balls jabs Wells to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Balls comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Balls misses with an uppercut.
Wells throws a series of punches but Balls moves out of range.
Balls punishes Wells's body with a nice straight punch.
Balls keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T3#
Wells takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Balls swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Balls has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wells.
Wells is looking to clinch but Balls is avoiding it.
Balls looks to land a right hand but Wells moved out of range.
Wells seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Wells misses with a straight left.
Balls connects with a jab.
Balls misses with an uppercut. Wells saw that one coming.
Balls jabs Wells right on the nose. Wells blinks but takes it well.
Balls gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Balls fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Balls misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wells.
Nice shot lands for Balls.#T4#
Wells bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wells slips a straight right by Balls.
Wells keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Balls.
Wells staying out of range there.
Wells throws a big counter combination but Balls scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Wells throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Balls counter with a right hand.
Balls scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Balls fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Balls lands with a nice body punch.
Balls misses with a hook.
Wells throws a lazy right hand but Balls sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Balls looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wells takes a swing at Balls's ribcage but misses.
Balls throws out a counter right but Wells avoids it with no problem.
Balls 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.
Stu Balls dominated that fourth 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. This is the final round!
#R5#
Balls throws an off balance right hand
and Wells counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wells is looking to chop away at Balls's legs.
Wells swings away with a body shot that misses
and Balls counters with a straight right hand.
A big right from Wells misses.
Wells throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Balls! But no joy.
Wells swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Balls counters with a nice uppercut.
Balls throws out a loose jab but Wells uses good head movement to avoid it.
Balls fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wells manages to avoid it.
Balls lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wells at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wells displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Balls throws out the jab.
Balls looks to land a left hand but Wells moved out of range nicely.
Wells ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Balls moves away.
Balls misses with a hook.#T1#
Wells slips a straight right by Balls.
Balls fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wells swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wells misses with a left hand
letting Balls counter with a right hand.
Balls misses with a left hand
and Wells counters with a straight right hand.
Wells tries a head kick but it misses.
Wells on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Balls misses with a straight right.
Balls thuds a left hand into Wells's body.
Wells drops his hands momentarily and Balls takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Balls with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Balls looks to score with a jab to the body but Wells is just out of range.
Wells throwing a counter right hand but Balls manages to avoid it.
Balls fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wells manages to avoid it.
Wells tried to counter with a leg kick but Balls avoided it.#T2#
Balls lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wells throws a looping overhand right but Balls ducks down to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Balls! But no joy.
Balls swings widly with a right hand
and Wells counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Balls checks a leg kick.
Wells misses with a straight right.
Wells avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wells fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Balls manages to avoid it.
Balls blocks a head kick by Wells.
Balls lands a really nice looking cross but Wells seems unphased.
Balls lands with an uppercut that bounces Wells off the cage and back into range.
Balls avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Balls misses with an uppercut. Wells saw that one coming.#T3#
Wells uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Balls.
Wells slips under a jab from Balls.
And Wells counters with a quick kick to the body but Balls blocks it.
Balls scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wells throws a nice outside leg kick.
Balls throws a body shot but no joy.
Wells jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Wells bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Balls avoids the head kick by Wells.
Wells staying out of range there.
It looked like Wells wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wells takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wells avoids the body shot from Balls.
Balls throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wells sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wells is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Balls just misses with a punch to the body.
#T4#
Wells slips under a jab.
Balls throws a body punch but Wells moves out of range.
Wells slips under a jab from Balls.
Balls misses with an uppercut
and Wells counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wells cracks Balls with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wells throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Balls counters with a straight right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Balls throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wells counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wells looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wells takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wells ducks under a wild hook from Balls.
Wells appears to be looking for a big counter.
Balls misses with a hook
and Wells counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Balls looks to score with a jab to the body but Wells is just out of range.
It looked like Wells was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Balls.
Balls misses with a looping left.
Wells wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stu Balls comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Balls 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 47:48
Judge George Francis scores the fight 47:48
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 47:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stu Balls!
Stu Balls is the new light heavyweight champion!
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Event:
SAFO KickBoxing II
Date: Dec 16, 2019 |
#R1#
Volkanovski tries to clinch but Wells moves out of range.
Wells swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Volkanovski.#CL2#
Volkanovski instigates a clinch.
Volkanovski effectively controlling the action here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wells.
Wells is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Volkanovski is keeping busy.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Volkanovski.
Volkanovski misses with the head strike.
Wells misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Wells.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Wells creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Volkanovski looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wells misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wells.
Wells throws an elbow that misses.
Wells creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Volkanovski's defenses.
Volkanovski misses with the head strike.
Wells lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T1#
Wells creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wells.
Volkanovski content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Volkanovski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wells's elbow.
Wells lands a nice elbow.
Nice body punch from Wells.
Volkanovski blocks an elbow strike.
Volkanovski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Volkanovski can't find room to land a body shot as Wells controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wells.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Wells throws an elbow but misses.
Wells gets through Volkanovski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Volkanovski is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Wells is keeping busy.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Volkanovski working aggressively here.
Volkanovski tries a body shot but Wells blocks it.
Wells lands a nice elbow.
Wells misses with an elbow strike.
#T2#
Wells lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Volkanovski lands a shot to the body.
Wells is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Wells lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wells lands with a left to the head.
Volkanovski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wells throws an elbow that misses.
Volkanovski tries to work over Wells's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Volkanovski tries to throw a body punch but Wells avoids it by throwing Volkanovski back against the ropes.
Wells looking to slow down the pace here.
Wells pushes Volkanovski back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wells takes a shot to the head.
Volkanovski taking a breather.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wells.
Volkanovski's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wells lands an elbow just above Volkanovski 's eye.
Wells lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Volkanovski backwards. #T3#
Wells lands an elbow that stopped Volkanovski in his tracks for a moment.
Wells comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Volkanovski pushes Wells back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wells as Volkanovski tries to tie him up.
Volkanovski lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wells misses with an elbow over the top.
Wells blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wells throws an elbow that misses.
Wells looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A short left from Wells.
Volkanovski avoids a wild elbow strike from Wells.
Wells lands with a right to the head.
A body shot lands from Wells.
Volkanovski is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Volkanovski tries to work over Wells's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wells lands with a short shot to the head. #T4#
Volkanovski can't find room to land a body shot as Wells controls the action.
Wells lands a nice 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!
Wells lands an elbow inside that Volkanovski shrugs off.
Wells lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Volkanovski backwards.
A short right from Volkanovski.
A short uppercut from Wells.
Wells lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Volkanovski.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wells.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Volkanovski misses with a punch on the inside.
Volkanovski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wells's elbow.
Volkanovski lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wells backwards.
Volkanovski throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wellss head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wells lands with a short shot to the head.
Wells lands with a left to the head.
Volkanovski takes an elbow to the forehead.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Volkanovski blocks an elbow strike from Wells.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vernon Wells dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Volkanovski staying out of range there.
Volkanovski throws a counter combo.
Aleksandar Volkanovski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Volkanovski is looking to clinch.
Volkanovski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wells looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Volkanovski moves in looking to clinch but Wells pushes him off.#CL2#
Volkanovski fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wells, pushing him back against the ropes.
Wells lands a shoulder strike.
Wells slows down the pace here.
Wells lands a left hand that snaps the head of Volkanovski backwards.
Wells blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Volkanovski can't find room to land a body shot as Wells controls the action.
Volkanovski misses with a body punch.
Wells throws an elbow but it misses.
Still in the clinch, Wells scores with a nice short uppercut.
Volkanovski dodges an elbow strike from Wells.
Wells tries to work over Volkanovski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Volkanovski scores with a shoulder strike.
Wells blocks an uppercut.
Wells lands a right hand that snaps the head of Volkanovski backwards.
Volkanovski working aggressively here.
Wells lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wells lands a left hand that snaps the head of Volkanovski backwards.
Volkanovski lands a hook that snaps the head of Wells backwards.
Volkanovski takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT#
It looks like Aleksandar Volkanovski has been cut.
Wells lands an elbow inside that Volkanovski shrugs off.
Volkanovski is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Wells is keeping busy.
Wells blocking some punches.
Wells working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wells lands an elbow inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Volkanovski struggles to land a body shot inside as Wells controls his hands.
Wells works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wells trying to stall but Volkanovski improves his position.
Wells prevents a body shot from Volkanovski.
Wells lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T2#
Wells blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Wells.
Wells lands an elbow inside that Volkanovski shrugs off.
Wells lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Volkanovski.
Volkanovski is breathing heavily.
A short right from Wells on the inside.
Wells lands a hook that snaps the head of Volkanovski backwards.
Wells lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vernon Wells has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wells blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wells lands a shot to the body.
Wells is working Volkanovski over against the ropes.
Wells lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wells is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Volkanovski can do to turn this around?
Nice elbow from Wells.
Volkanovski takes an elbow to the temple.
Volkanovski takes a shot to the head.
Wells lands a left hand that snaps the head of Volkanovski backwards.
Wells lands a right hand.
Volkanovski tries a body shot but Wells blocks it.
Wells lands an elbow inside that Volkanovski shrugs off. #T3#
Volkanovski throws a punch but it's blocked by Wells.
Wells lands an uppercut.
Nice elbow from Wells.
Wells lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wells.
Wells lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wells lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wells lands a left hand that snaps the head of Volkanovski backwards.
Wells lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wells lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Volkanovski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short uppercut from Wells.
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!
Wells working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Volkanovski fails to land.
Volkanovski can't find room to land a body shot as Wells controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wells.
Wells lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wells lands a nice elbow.
Volkanovski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wells's elbow. #T4#
Wells lands an elbow just above Volkanovski 's eye.
Volkanovski misses with a punch to the body.
Wells lands a nice elbow.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Volkanovski misses with a body punch.
Wells lands a nice elbow. #ROC#
Volkanovski is rocked!
Wells lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Volkanovski is still on wobbly legs! Can Wells finish him?
Volkanovski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wells lands with a left to the head.
A short uppercut from Volkanovski.
Wells lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Volkanovski tries a body shot but Wells blocks it.
Wells works on Volkanovski's body with a couple of short punches.
Wells lands an elbow just above Volkanovski 's eye.
Wells lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee calls for Wells to work.
Wells lands an elbow that stopped Volkanovski in his tracks for a moment.
Wells cracks Volkanovski with a big elbow, right in the eye socket! Volkanovski drops to his knees in obvious pain! The referee starts the count but it's plainly obvious that Volkanovski isn't going to get back to his feet. The referee counts none the less and Wells struts around the mat, safe in the knowledge that this one is over. A big win for Wells!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Elbows). Vernon Wells!
Vernon Wells decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
SAFO KickBoxing
Date: Dec 05, 2019 |
#R1#
Wells dodges the punch combination from Jackal.
As Jackal tries to get set, Wells tries to push him back and clinch up but Jackal manages to avoid the attempt.
Jackal misses the shot to the body. #KD#
Wells throws out a head kick that Jackal doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Jackal 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 Jackal's eyes and has decided to let it go on!#ROC#
Jackal is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Mikey Jackal has been cut.
Wells circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Jackal tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Wells wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vernon Wells!
Vernon Wells 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:
S.A.F.O AWAKENING #1
Date: Nov 23, 2019 |
#R1#
A big right from Wim misses.
The fighters circling - Wim throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wells connects with a leg kick. Wim looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wim takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#CL#
Wells has Wim up against the cage in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Wells.
Wells digs a right hand underneath Wim's ribcage. Wim let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wells lands with a left to the head.
Nice body punch from Wells.
Wells lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wim tries to pull guard but Wells won't allow it.
Wells lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wim backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wells comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#
It looks like Eric Wim has been cut.
Wells presses Wim against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wim looks winded!
Wells lands with a left to the head. #T1#
Wells lands an elbow that stopped Wim in his tracks for a moment.
A short left from Wells.
Wells lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wells lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wells gets through Wim's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wells lands an elbow just above Wim 's eye.
Wells scores with a shot to the side of Wim's head.
Wells lands an elbow inside.
Wim's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wells pushes Wim back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wells lands a right hand.
A short left from Wells.
Wells gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wells throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wims head. #T2#
Wells lands a left hand.
#ROC#
Wim is rocked!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wells.
Wim is still on wobbly legs! Can Wells finish him?
Wells effectively controlling the action here.
Wim's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#KD#
Wells drops Wim onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Wim is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Wells comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wells.
Wells lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wells lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wells gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wells lands a right hand.
Wells lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wells gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wim takes a shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wells. #T3#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wells creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #KD#
Wells lands a vicious elbow to the side of Wim's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! Wells tries to finish him with strikes but Wim still seems able to defend himself so Wells steps back and lets Wim get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game.
Wim bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Wells comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Wim falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Wim was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vernon Wells!
Vernon Wells retains his light heavyweight title!
Vernon Wells 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:
S.A.F.O TITLE CHALLENGER #4
Date: Oct 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Wells bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wells takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Wells uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brady.
Brady dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Brady throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wells staying out of range there.
Wells lands a right hook to the body.
Wells lands with a shot to the body.
Brady needs to keep his hands up - Wells had a free shot at his head there.
Renshu Brady seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wells connects with a right hand. Brady shakes it off.
Wells ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Wells has closed the distance and engaged Brady in a clinch.
Wells blocks an uppercut.
Nice elbow from Wells.
Brady definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Brady lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wells.
A short uppercut from Wells.
Brady misses with a body punch.
Wells lands an elbow inside that Brady shrugs off. #CUT2#
It looks like Renshu Brady has been cut.
Wells content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#TD#
Brady pulls Wells into guard.
Wells wants to stand but Brady has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Brady seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T1#
Brady is trying to control the position but Wells postures up.
Brady wants to sweep but no luck.
Brady is controlling Wells's posture.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Brady might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Wells is looking to stand up but Brady won't let him. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Brady throws a body punch but Wells moves out of range.
Brady misses with a body shot.
Wells scores with a hook to the body. Brady takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T2#
Wells ducks under a wild hook from Brady.
Brady throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Wells to counter with a crisp jab.
Brady tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wells was well out of range. Poor timing from Brady.
Wells misses with a few strikes there.
Brady misses with an uppercut. Wells saw that one coming.
Decent striking displayed by Brady there.#CUT#
It looks like Vernon Wells has been cut.
Brady connects with a single shot there.#CL2#
Brady gets tackled into the cage by Wells. Wells maintains the clinch.
Brady tries a body shot but Wells blocks it.
Wells is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brady misses with some punches.
Wells blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wells lands an elbow just above Brady 's eye.
Brady goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brady tries to work over Wells's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brady tries to throw a body punch but Wells avoids it by throwing Brady back against the cage.
Wells's coach down at Crassus was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Wells's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Wells lands a hook that snaps the head of Brady backwards.
Brady misses with a punch on the inside.
Brady misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wells lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brady backwards. #T3#
Wells throws an elbow but it misses.
Brady misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brady swings wildly with an uppercut but Wells uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wells gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wells lands an elbow inside that Brady shrugs off.
Brady tries a body shot but Wells blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wells.
Brady misses with a punch to the body.
Brady throws a head punch that misses.
Brady tries to throw a body punch but Wells avoids it by throwing Brady back against the cage.
Wells lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#
Renshu Brady's cut is getting worse.
Brady digs a right hand into Wells's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wells's gas tank.
Wells works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wells lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice body punch from Wells - that landed with a thud.
Wells digs a right hand underneath Brady's ribcage. Brady let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Brady is breathing heavily.
Wells lands an elbow inside.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Wells lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#
Renshu Brady's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wells lands a hook that snaps the head of Brady backwards.
Wells dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Wells lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T4#
Brady's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wells creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Brady's defenses. #CUT2#
Jeez, Renshu Brady's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Brady tries to work over Wells's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brady swings wildly with an uppercut but Wells uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wells lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Brady misses with a body punch.
Brady has a couple of punches blocked by Wells.
A nice left hand lands by Wells.
Wells lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wells lands a hook that snaps the head of Brady backwards.
Wells scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC2#
Brady is rocked!
Wells lands a left hand.
Oh Brady is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wells lands an elbow just above Brady 's eye.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Renshu Brady's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Vernon Wells!
Vernon Wells is the new light heavyweight champion!
Vernon Wells decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
S.A.F.O CROWN CHAMPION 4
Date: Oct 05, 2019 |
#R1#
Wells scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wells avoids the head kick by Pranjic.
Wells lands a jab to Pranjic's midsection.
Pranjic takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pranjic fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wells checks it well.
Wells appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pranjic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pranjic throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wells counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Wells.
Wells scores with a hook.
Wells lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A cross from Wells lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pranjic takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Pranjic throws out a leg kick but Wells moves out of range and Pranjic only half commits.
Pranjic misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#CL2#
Wells closes the distance and pushes Pranjic back into the cage.
Pranjic can't break the clinch.
Wells leaning against his opponent.
Come on Wells - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Wells leaning against his opponent.
Wells receives a warning from the referee for stalling.#T1#
Wells working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wells lands a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wells creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wells lands a body shot.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wells.
Wells lands an elbow inside that Pranjic shrugs off. #CUT2#
It looks like Vuk Pranjic has been cut.
Pranjic is breathing heavily.
Wells lands a hook that snaps the head of Pranjic backwards.
Wells lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A body shot lands from Wells.
A hook to the body from Wells.
Wells stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Wells.
#ROC2#
Pranjic is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wells.
Oh Pranjic is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wells pushes Pranjic against the cage. Wells is working some dirty boxing. Wells pushes off with a quick right hook! Pranjic goes down! Pranjic tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Wells moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vernon Wells!
After winning the bout, Vernon Wells 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:
S.A.F.O Qualification
Date: Sep 22, 2019 |
#R1#
Wells connects with a single shot there.#CUT2#
It looks like Johnathon Ray has been cut.
Wells connects with the punch.
Wells dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wells blocks a head kick by Ray.
Ray throws a head kick but Wells moves out of range.
Vernon Wells seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ray tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ray connects with a right hand. Wells shakes it off.
The crowd cheers as Wells lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ray doesn't seem phased though.
Nice uppercut there from Ray.
A punch combination from Ray misses.
Wells drops Ray with a straight right hand, right on the button! Wells follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vernon Wells!
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