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Event:
WCF 101: Wallace vs Rader 2
Date: Dec 04, 2021 |
#R1# Some wild striking there from Lati.
Lati stuns Takeda with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Lati misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Takeda.
Takeda dips to his left and cracks Lati with an uppercut! Takeda throws a body shot but no joy. Takeda fails with an attempt to clinch.
Takeda is looking to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. No joy there for Lati, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Takeda moves out of range of the strikes. Lati throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Takeda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lati.#T1# Takeda moves into range and connects with a jab. Takeda shoots and misses and Lati cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Lati looks to land a combination but Takeda avoids it well. Takeda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Lati was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Takeda. William Lati seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lati swinging wildly here.
#KD# Lati feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Takeda sprawling to the canvas! Takeda rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Lati finish him?!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Takeda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lati.
#CL2# Takeda closes the distance and clinches. Takeda jumps guard but Lati stands there with Takeda around his waist. Takeda gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Takeda tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
William Lati has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Takeshi Takeda.#T2# Takeda tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Takeda lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lati backwards. Lati tries to circle away but Takeda has him pinned against the cage. Takeda keeps control of Lati as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Takeda has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lati avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Lati tries to circle away but Takeda has him pinned against the cage.#TD2# Takeda pulls Lati into guard.
#SUB2# Takeda is looking for a triangle but Lati pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2# Takeda is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lati defends well. Lati tries to stand but Takeda is controlling from the bottom. #SUB2# Takeda is looking for a triangle but Lati pushes his legs off easily.
#T3# Lati wants to stand and escape but instead Takeda has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB# Lati can't keep his opponent in guard - Takeda advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2# Takeda seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2# Takeda is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lati is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2# Takeda is trying to work for a kimura but Lati is defending well.
#T4##SUB2# Takeda maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Lati could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Takeda has cracked it and Lati is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Takeda!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Takeshi Takeda! Takeshi Takeda 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:
WCF 94: Corona vs Tzeng
Date: Oct 16, 2021 |
Liam Murphy had a terrible time trying to make weight. After initially coming in at 170.5, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. Stepping on the scales for a second time, he still failed to make the required weight and after much deliberation, his fight with William Lati was cancelled. |
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WCF WNF 70: Blazej vs Vanorden
Date: Sep 08, 2021 |
#R1# Hayden uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lati. Lati tries to bum rush Hayden with a series of wild strikes but Hayden uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Lati misses with a left hand and Hayden counters with an inside leg kick. Hayden lands a glancing blow to the side of Lati's head.#TD2# Hayden fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Lati sprawls well initially but Hayden persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Lati kicks Hayden off and gets back to his feet. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hayden scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#TD2# Hayden closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Lati did well to prevent Hayden getting side control. Hayden wants to control but Lati is keeping him busy. Lati taking some punishment here, with Hayden in his half guard. Hayden seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lati does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Hayden throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Lati keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T1# Lati is trying to stand.
Hayden lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Lati has hold of Hayden's hands but Hayden slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. The fighters are battling for position here. Lati manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Hayden has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Hayden won't allow Lati to get back to his feet. Hayden is looking to work some ground and pound but Lati has wrist control. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hayden accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hayden trying to control but Lati is working from the bottom. Lati tries to land a sweep but no joy. Lati can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hayden controls the pace.#T2# Hayden stands up over Lati, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Hayden wants to control from the top but Lati keeps moving. Hayden keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lati's head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lati wants to get back to his feet but Hayden is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Hayden throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Hayden is looking to work some ground and pound but Lati has wrist control. Hayden keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lati's head. Hayden trying to control but Lati is working from the bottom. Hayden is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T3# Hayden wants to pass the guard but Lati is keeping the position. Lati keeping moving, preventing Hayden from controlling successfully. Hayden being controlled here momentarily. Hayden landing some decent shots from guard. Lati looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Hayden advances position into side control!#SUB2# Hayden swings around for an armbar but Lati sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Hayden's guard.#T4##SUB2# Lati throws a sloppy strike and Hayden has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Lati is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Hayden!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Clay Hayden! Clay Hayden 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:
WCF 84: Camara vs Wallace
Date: Aug 07, 2021 |
#R1##KD# Lati lands a left and a right that send Shackleton crashing to the mat, dazed. Lati thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Shackleton is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Biggie Shackleton has been cut. Lati grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Shackleton takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Lati cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). William Lati! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, William Lati made sure he mentioned Hardcore Alchemy, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
WCF WNF 61: Decimal vs Corona
Date: Jul 07, 2021 |
#R1##TD# Tarlah drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Lati preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Tarlah throws a big right hand that misses. Lati utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Tarlah scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Lati keeping moving, preventing Tarlah from controlling successfully. Tarlah throws a big elbow that misses. Lati trying to keep a closed guard but Tarlah is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tarlah postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Tarlah throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Tarlah stopping the sweep attempt from Lati.#T1# Tarlah working some strikes from top position. Tarlah postures up and lands a big shot to Lati's brow. Tarlah makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Tarlah trying to control the position from guard on top but Lati is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Lati not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tarlah wants to control from the top but Lati keeps moving. Tarlah controls from within his opponent's guard. Tarlah lands a couple of digs.#T2# Tarlah is looking to work some ground and pound but Lati has wrist control. Tarlah loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Tarlah scoring with some ground and pound. Tarlah prevents Lati from getting back to his feet. Lati working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tarlah. Tarlah has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Lati is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Tarlah prevents Lati from getting back to his feet. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Lati looks to score with a jab to the body but Tarlah is just out of range. Lati defending well as Tarlah loads up on a big left hand. #TD# Tarlah changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lati looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Lati sneaks out the side door and pushes Tarlah away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#T3# Lati throws a right and a left that both miss. Lati throws out a loose jab but Tarlah uses good head movement to avoid it. Lati looks to land a combination but Tarlah avoids it well. Lati throws a jab but it's blocked by Tarlah. Lati misses the shot to the body. Tarlah attempts a counter takedown but Lati avoids it well and moves away. Tarlah slips a straight right by Lati. Tarlah lands a slapping body shot.
Tarlah takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Lati throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD# and Tarlah counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lati won't be happy with that. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lati takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Tarlah in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Tarlah misses with the ground and pound.#T4# Tarlah wants to control but Lati is keeping him busy. Lati tries to get back to half guard but can't. Tarlah scores with a couple of short elbows. Lati defending against the ground and pound. Lati felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. Tarlah in side control, throwing shots but Lati defends. Lati is being controlled here. Lati is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Tarlah has just dragged him back down to the mat. Tarlah working the ground and pound but Lati is defending the strikes. Tarlah lands a decent elbow from side control. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Balink Tarlah dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Lati throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tarlah counters with a stiff right hand. Tarlah misses with a looping right. Lati throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL# and Tarlah counters by moving into the clinch. Lati wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tarlah can't get the takedown.
#TD# Tarlah gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Lati regains guard.
Balink Tarlah overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Tarlah is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Lati looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tarlah is one step ahead there. Tarlah is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lati can do to turn this around? We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tarlah's corner is telling him to maintain position. Tarlah postures up in Lati's guard and throws a big left but Lati blocks it. #T1# Tarlah is looking to work some ground and pound but Lati has wrist control. Tarlah cracks Lati with a solid left hand. Tarlah loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Tarlah slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Tarlah stops Lati from standing up. Tarlah is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Lati is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Lati throws a right and a left that both miss. Tarlah drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lati sprawls and moves away. Tarlah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tarlah changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Lati misses with an uppercut. Tarlah saw that one coming. Tarlah staying out of range there. Tarlah half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Lati throws a jab when Tarlah was well out of range. Tarlah lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Lati throws a shot from downtown. Tarlah moves away and avoids it. Tarlah moves out of range as Lati strikes.#TD# Tarlah shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Tarlah was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Tarlah lands an elbow. #T3# Lati is not content to let Tarlah control the position. Lati wants to get back to his feet. Tarlah is looking to take a break and control but Lati is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Tarlah taking a breather here. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Tarlah lands a decent elbow from side control. Tarlah advances nicely into full mount. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Tarlah cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Tarlah thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Lati is in a horrible position here. Tarlah smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Lati is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Lati is trying desperately to improve position. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Balink Tarlah dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##TD# Tarlah dives in and scores a takedown into Lati's guard. Lati kicks Tarlah off and gets to his feet. Lati misses with an uppercut. #TD# Tarlah shoots in and bounces Lati off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Lati pushes Tarlah off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tarlah dodges the punch combination from Lati.
Lati takes a swing at Tarlah's ribcage but misses. Tarlah looks for a takedown but Lati sprawls well.#T1# Lati swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tarlah uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lati. William Lati is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Tarlah lands with a hook. Lati tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Sloppy strikes from Lati. Those never looked like landing. Lati misses with an uppercut
#TD# and Tarlah counters with a takedown into side control. Tarlah looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Lati is avoiding damage well.
Tarlah sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Lati is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Tarlah lands a nice forearm strike. Tarlah cracks Lati with a big right hand but Lati just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Tarlah throws a strike aimed at the side of Lati's head but Lati avoids it well.#T2# Lati defending against the ground and pound. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tarlah is putting a hurting on Lati here, landing some big shots from side control. Tarlah trying to control the position but Lati is working away. Lati is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Tarlah is controlling him well. Lati is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Tarlah is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Lati's shoulder. That is not cool. Tarlah scoring with punches from side control. Tarlah working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Lati sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#ES2# Lati kicks Tarlah off and gets back to his feet.#T3# Lati throws a combination that misses #TD# and Tarlah counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Tarlah. Lati preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Lati controls Tarlah momentarily but Tarlah frees himself. Tarlah postures up in Lati's guard and throws a big left but Lati blocks it. Tarlah with a flurry of punches that miss. Tarlah throws an elbow that misses. Lati uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Tarlah's guard. Nice move by Lati!#REVB# Lati throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tarlah works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Tarlah is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Lati postures up in Tarlah's guard and throws a big left but Tarlah blocks it. #T4# Tarlah is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Lati wanted to stand there but Tarlah had control of the position. #SU2# Lati gets to his feet. Tarlah looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD# Tarlah scores with a takedown into Lati's guard. Tarlah throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Tarlah postures up in Lati's guard and throws a big left but Lati blocks it. William Lati has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Tarlah makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to William Lati. I think Tarlah has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Balink Tarlah! Balink Tarlah thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
WCF 75: Road vs Gordon
Date: Jun 05, 2021 |
#R1# Lati on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Harris lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lati at a distance.
Harris with a nice cross. Harris moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Lati misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harris.
Harris looks to land a combination but Lati avoids it well. Some wild striking there from Lati.
An attempted straight right counter from Harris misses the target. Harris bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Jab from Harris. Harris cracks a nice hook into Lati's ribs. Harris fails to land with a series of punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lati misses with a double jab.
Harris is looking to score with low kicks. Lati looks like he wants to counter punch here. Harris ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Lati throws a nice looking combination but Harris bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Harris will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T1# A jab from Lati misses. Harris uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Lati throws out a loose jab but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it. Harris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lati.
Lati lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. A jab from Lati misses. Harris is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Lati misses with an uppercut. Harris takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Harris misses with a low kick.
Harris throws a solid leg kick but Lati takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Harris. Good standup being displayed there by Harris as he connects with a hook. Lati misses with a hook. Harris ducked under it nicely. Harris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lati.
Some wild striking there from Lati.
Lati misses with a series of wild punches.
Lati tests Harris's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Harris lunges at Lati with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lati's hand. A decent looking cross lands there for Harris. Lati throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Harris. Lati looks to score with a jab to the body but Harris is just out of range. Harris is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Harris throws a right and a left that both miss. Lati blocks a leg kick. Harris missing with a left hand there. Lati was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Harris ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Lati takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Harris shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Left hook, right uppercut from Harris. Jab, jab by Lati - just one landing. #ROC2#Harris is rocked! Harris throws out a powerful jab. Oh Harris is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3# Harris scores with a one two! Lati had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Harris seems to have got his legs back now. Lati throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lati takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Harris ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Harris darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Lati throws a right hand that Harris ducks under and follows up with a left that Harris also avoids with ease. Lati misses with a looping right. Harris misses with a low kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Lati misses. Harris takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lati throws a right and a left that both miss. Harris closes the distance and lands a one-two. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lati takes a swing at Harris's ribcage but misses. Harris swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lati waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Harris. Harris connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Harris looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Lati looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Jab from Harris.#T4# Harris dodges the punch combination from Lati.
Lati throws a lazy uppercut
and Harris cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Harris changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Harris lands an overhand right. Lati fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Harris cracks a nice hook into Lati's ribs. Harris fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Harris dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Harris jabs Lati right on the nose. Lati blinks but takes it well. Lati lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lati scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Harris throws a right hand that Lati ducks under and follows up with a left that Lati also avoids with ease. Harris misses with a hook. Lati ducked under it nicely. Lati looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Max Harris dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Some wild striking there from Lati.
Harris looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Lati keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A lazy left from Harris finds it's target. Lati lands a jab to the head.
Lati looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Harris works Lati's body with a nice hook. Lati closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Lati misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Lati might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Harris has got the better of the exchanges. Harris dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Harris cracks Lati with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lati throws a jab but it's blocked by Harris. Lati thows a left - swing and a miss! Max Harris is winning the standup battle so far. Lati lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Harris avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T1# Lati misses with a hook
and Harris counters with a nice body shot. Harris scores with a jab to the head.
Harris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lati.
Harris lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lati fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Harris is looking to counter punch. Harris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lati has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Lati misses with an uppercut. Harris staying out of range there. Harris scores to the head and body with a nice combination! No joy there for Harris, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lati looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. 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! Harris shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Harris scores with a one two! Lati had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Lati checks the leg kick nicely there.
A countering left hand to the body from Lati misses.#T2# Harris connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lati momentarily.
#ROC#Lati is rocked! A looping hook to the body misses from Lati. Harris does a little dance to reset his feet. Lati jabbing away but nothing is landing. Lati misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Harris throws a leg kick but Lati moved away. Lati dodges the punch combination from Harris.
Harris slips under a jab from Lati. Lati looks to score with a jab to the body but Harris is just out of range. Lati on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Harris scores with the left hand. Lati knows he should have avoided that one. Lati misses the jab. A little feinted left hand from Harris on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Harris fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lati is out of range. Lati takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Nice cross by Harris. Lati just misses with a punch to the body.
#T3# Lati misses with a looping left. Harris scores with a jab. Lati acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Harris showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lati.
Lati uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harris.
Harris ducks under a wild hook from Lati. Good work by Lati as he checks the leg kick. Harris lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Harris wants to land a leg kick but Lati is out of range. Harris looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Lati throws a big shot that misses. Harris is looking to counter punch. A punch combination from Harris misses. Lati swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lati misses with a straight left. An attempted straight right counter from Harris misses the target. Lati moves out of range of the leg kick from Harris.#T4# Harris on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Lati checks a leg kick nicely. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lati throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Lati throws a right hand that Harris ducks under and follows up with a left that Harris also avoids with ease. Harris was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Lati throws a hook to the side of Harris's head but Harris sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Lati dodges the punch combination from Harris.
Lati missing with a left hand there. Harris was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Lati throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lati takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Harris lands an overhand right. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lati misses with a series of wild punches.
Lati throws a right hand that Harris ducks under and follows up with a left that Harris also avoids with ease. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Max Harris dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3# Harris fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lati misses with a jab to the body
and Harris counters with a stiff right hand. Harris scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A combination from Lati does no damage. Harris is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Lati. Harris throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lati. Lati looks like he wants to counter punch here. Harris throws a chopping leg kick but Lati manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Lati is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Some wild striking there from Harris.
Lati misses with a two punch combination.
Lati dodges the punch combination from Harris.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harris tries to score with a low kick but Lati moves his leg out of the way. Harris takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. A punch combination from Lati misses. Harris takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#T1# Harris feints and then cracks Lati's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lati down. Harris cracks Lati with a right hand to the side of the head. Harris uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lati has time to react. Harris avoids the body shot from Lati.
#KD2# Lati drops Harris with a beautiful combination! Harris stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lati is looking for the KO! Harris digs a good hook to Lati's body.
Lati takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. This has been an exciting period of action! Harris goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Harris jabbing away but nothing is landing. Harris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lati can do to turn this around? Sloppy strikes from Harris. Those never looked like landing. Harris lunges at Lati with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lati's hand. Good work by Lati as he checks the leg kick. Lati rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Harris moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Lati on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Lati slips a jab from Harris. An inside leg kick from Harris misses. #T2# Lati takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Harris falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lati counters with a straight right hand. Lati is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lati rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Harris moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Harris throws out a leg kick but Lati moves out of range and Harris only half commits. Lati throws a right and a left that Harris avoids nicely. A combination from Lati does no damage. Harris fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Harris throws a leg kick but Lati checks it. Lati changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Lati throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Harris cracks Lati with a right hand to the side of the head. Max Harris is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Harris ducks under a wild hook from Lati. A clash of legs there as Lati blocks the low kick.#T3# Harris scores with a body shot.
Lati throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Harris ducks under a wild hook from Lati. Lati drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Lati jabbing away but nothing is landing. Harris misses with a wild combination.
Harris buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A good leg kick by Harris. Harris throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Lati misses with a wild combination.
Harris displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #T4# Harris smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lati throws a body punch but Harris moves out of range. Lati misses with a series of wild punches.
Lati misses with a wild body shot. A combination from Lati does no damage. Harris is looking to counter punch. Max Harris is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Harris fails to land with a series of punches.
Harris moves out of range of the strikes. Lati throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A left lands for Harris. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Harris slips a jab and a cross from Lati.
Lati throws a body punch but Harris moves out of range. Harris is looking to counter with a shot to the body. William Lati has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A telegraphed right hand from Lati misses the target. Lati tries to bum rush Harris with a series of wild strikes but Harris uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Max Harris. Well Harris has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27 Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Max Harris! |
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Event:
WCF 70: Garcia vs Nail
Date: May 01, 2021 |
#R1# Lati misses with a body shot.
Kiloe throws a counter combo. Lati misses with a combination
and Kiloe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Kiloe looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Lati throws out a loose jab but Kiloe uses good head movement to avoid it. Lati scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT#It looks like Pete Kiloe has been cut. Kiloe throws a nice looking combination but Lati bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Kiloe throws a low kick, looking for Lati's leg but Lati calmly moves out of range. Lati rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Kiloe to counter with a crisp jab. Lati misses with a hook
and Kiloe counters with a straight right hand. Kiloe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lati. Kiloe throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Kiloe misses with a looping right.#KD# Lati cracks Kiloe with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Lati has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Kiloe to stand back up! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lati misses with a jab to the body
and Kiloe counters with a nice uppercut. Lati swings and misses with a shot to the body and Kiloe counters with a nice uppercut. #T1# Kiloe looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've been told by Lati's head coaches at 3Band MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Lati throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kiloe. Lati blocks a leg kick. Kiloe throws a looping overhand right but Lati ducks down to avoid it. Lati throws a body shot but no joy. Kiloe lands with a right hand. Kiloe throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Lati misses with a left hand and Kiloe counters with a straight right hand. Lati tries to bum rush Kiloe with a series of wild strikes but Kiloe uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Kiloe throws a counter combo. Lati misses the shot to the body. Lati misses with a lunging right hand
and Kiloe counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Lati misses with a jab, cross combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kiloe scores with a jab to the body.#T2# Kiloe slips a jab from Lati. Lati misses with a right hand and Kiloe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. William Lati seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Some bone on bone action there as Lati checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Lati throws a right hand that misses
and Lati takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Lati misses with a combination
and Kiloe counters with a one-two to the body. Kiloe dodges the punch combination from Lati.
Lati takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Kiloe scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lati doesn't seem bothered though. Kiloe throws a right and a left that Lati avoids nicely. No joy there for Kiloe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lati half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Kiloe is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Lati had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Lati misses with a jab to the body
and Kiloe counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T3# Lati throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kiloe. As Lati backs off Kiloe throws a huge counter combo but Lati manages to avoid it all. Lati throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kiloe only half commits to the counter leg kick. Lati misses with a few strikes there.
Kiloe is looking for the big counter here. Kiloe drops his hands momentarily and Lati takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Lati takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Lati misses with a shot to the body and Kiloe counters with a stiff right hand. Lati misses with a left hand and Kiloe counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Lati misses with an uppercut
enabling Kiloe to counter with a crisp jab. Kiloe misses with the combination.
Lati is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Kiloe connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lati. Lati circles away out of range and recomposes himself. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lati swinging wildly here.
#T4# Lati missing with a left hand there. Kiloe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Despite the aggression on Kiloe's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Lati misses with a hook
and Kiloe cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Kiloe scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Kiloe moves out of range of the strikes. Lati misses with an uppercut
and Kiloe counters with a thumping low kick. Some wild striking there from Kiloe.
No joy there for Kiloe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lati throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lati misses with a combination
enabling Kiloe to counter with a crisp jab. Kiloe lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pete Kiloe dominated that round. The cut man is working on Pete Kiloe's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Kiloe connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. William Lati is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Lati rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kiloe moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Kiloe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kiloe lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lati's sensitive parts. A combination from Kiloe does no damage. Kiloe connects with a solid leg kick. Lati throws a hook but Kiloe avoids it easily. Kiloe swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Lati throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Lati stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kiloe. Kiloe lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Kiloe has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Kiloe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kiloe lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lati misses with a few strikes there.
Kiloe is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Lati swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kiloe cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1# Kiloe lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Kiloe takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Lati looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Kiloe dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Lati throws a right and a left that both miss. As Lati backs off Kiloe throws a huge counter combo but Lati manages to avoid it all. Lati misses with a hook to the body
and Kiloe counters with a straight right hand. Kiloe ducks under a wild hook from Lati. Nice defenses there by Kiloe. Kiloe connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Lati swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kiloe counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lati thinking. Lati is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kiloe. A punch combination from Lati misses. As Lati backs off Kiloe throws a huge counter combo but Lati manages to avoid it all. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lati swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kiloe counters with a stiff right hand. #T2# Kiloe throws a right and a left that Lati avoids nicely. A big left from Lati misses. A shot to the body from Lati misses and Kiloe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Kiloe lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kiloe.#ROC2#Lati is rocked! Kiloe connects with an inside leg kick. A jab lands there for Kiloe. Oh Lati is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Kiloe digs a good body shot into Lati's ribs. Kiloe gets in close and tags Lati with a short punch that almost sends Lati to the mat! Oh Lati is in big trouble! He turns his back on Kiloe, trying to create some distance but Kiloe rushes him, striking wildly and Lati goes down! The referee tackles Kiloe into the cage to end the fight! Kiloe is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pete Kiloe! Pete Kiloe spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
WCF WNF 46: Camara vs Tupp 2
Date: Mar 24, 2021 |
#R1# Ru scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lati doesn't seem bothered though. Nice defenses there by Ru. Ru lands a nice shot to the body.
Lati misses with a right hand and Ru counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Nice jab there from Lati. Lati misses with an uppercut. A big right from Lati misses. Lati misses with an uppercut
and Ru counters with a stiff right hand. Lati jabbing away but nothing is landing. Lati throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Ru looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Lati throws a lazy right hand but Ru sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Lati throws a poor cross that misses
and Ru counters with a straight right hand. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lati misses the shot to the body. Lati throws a shot from downtown. Ru moves away and avoids it. Ru scores with a sloppy right hand. Lati should have avoided that one. Lati thuds a left hand into Ru's body. Lati tries to bum rush Ru with a series of wild strikes but Ru uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Lati avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1# A shot to the liver by Ru. Beautiful body shot. Lati looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Ru lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lati at a distance.
Ru misses with a hook. Lati ducked under it nicely. Lati misses with a double jab
and Ru counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Ru avoids the body shot from Lati.
Lati misses with a combination
and Ru makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Ru lands with a nice body punch. Lati uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ru. Lati drops his hands momentarily and Ru takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Ru moves away from the strike by Lati. #CL2# Ru drives through and clinches with Lati against the cage.
Lati tries for a takedown. No joy.
#BC2# Ru manages to break the clinch.
Ru scores with a nice strike.#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lati comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Ru moves forwards but Lati connects with a nice, crisp jab. William Lati seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ru is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ru dips to his left and cracks Lati with an uppercut! Ru scores with a jab to the body. Lati throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ru counters with a nice uppercut. Ru throws a right and a left that both miss. Lati throws a lazy uppercut
and Ru counters with a nice uppercut. Lati misses with a right hand and Ru counters with a lovely straight right hand! Lati throws a combination that misses enabling Ru to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2# Ru moves into the clinch.#BC2# Ru pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Lati throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ru counters with a lovely shot to the body. Lati falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Ru counter with a right hand. #T3# Ru closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CL2# Ru moves into range and clinches up with Lati.#BC2# Ru breaks the clinch.
Ru goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Lati takes a swing at Ru's ribcage but misses. Lati swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ru lands with a nice body punch. Lati misses with a wild combination.
Lati misses with a hook. Ru ducked under it nicely. Ru let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Ru showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lati.
#CL2# Ru instigates a clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2# Ru breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Ru moves into the clinch.#T4# A nice right hand lands inside from Ru. #BC# Lati breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lati misses with a wild body shot. Ru lands a nice shot to the body.
#CL2# Ru forces Lati back against the cage and clinches.#BC2# Ru breaks the clinch.
Lati looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Ru fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lati on the side of the head. Ru jabs Lati to the body, keeping him at a distance. Ru dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Lati misses with a body punch
and Ru counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Lati misses with a combination
enabling Ru to counter with a crisp jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lati throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ru counters with a straight right hand. Lati throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ru counters with a lovely shot to the body. Lati throws a right hand that misses
and Ru counters with a lovely shot to the body. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wei Ru dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2# Ru stuns Lati with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Ru has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Ru lands with a shot to the body. Ru smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CL2# Ru has Lati up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2# Ru pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Ru has managed to clinch.
#BC2# Ru breaks the clinch.
Lati takes a shot right to the bread basket. A telegraphed right hand from Lati misses the target. Ru dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Ru scores with a jab to the body. Ru lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lati at a distance.
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! Lati misses with a hook
and Ru counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Lati rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ru moves out of range and avoids them all easily. No joy there for Lati, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T1# Lati will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lati misses with a lunging right hand
and Ru counters with a lovely straight right hand! Ru fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Ru lands a nice shot to the body.
Ru scores with a hook to the body. Lati takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Lati loads up on a big right hand but Ru slips the punch. Ru slips a jab from Lati. Ru now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Ru changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Wei Ru seems to be getting the better of the standup. Lati lands a right hook to the body.
Lati misses with an uppercut
and Ru counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Lati throws a right hand that misses
letting Ru counter with a right hand. Lati takes a body punch but keeps moving. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2# Ru forces Lati back against the cage and clinches. Lati has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2# Ru breaks from the clinch.
#T2# Ru connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lati. Lati circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Lati dips to his left and cracks Ru with an uppercut! Ru lands with a good body shot. Ru lands with a nice combination. Lati backs away looking to recover. Lati misses the body punch and Ru counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Ru throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lati stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Lati fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Lati throws a body punch but Ru moves out of range. Lati rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ru moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Lati throws a lazy uppercut
and Ru makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Lati throws a combination that misses and Ru counters with a stiff right hand. Ru moves into range and connects with a jab. Lati throws out a loose jab but Ru uses good head movement to avoid it. Ru punishes Lati's body with a nice straight punch.#T3##CL2# Ru darts in and clinches Lati up against the cage.#BC2# Ru escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ru takes one to the chin there. Lati looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Lati rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ru moves out of range and avoids them all easily. It seemed like Ru was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Nice jab there from Ru. Ru jabs Lati to the body, keeping him at a distance. Ru jabs Lati to the body, keeping him at a distance. Good shot there by Ru. Lati misses with a combination
enabling Ru to counter with a crisp jab. Lati throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ru counters with a nice uppercut. Lati misses with a jab to the body
and Ru counters with a stiff right hand. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ru jabs at Lati's body.#CL2# Ru clinches. #BC2# Ru breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T4# Lati throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ru counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lati thinking. Lati gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lati misses with a jab to the body
and Ru counters with a right hand to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A shot to the body from Lati misses enabling Ru to counter with a crisp jab. Lati needs to keep his hands up - Ru had a free shot at his head there. Lati takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lati throws a poor cross that misses
letting Ru counter with a right hand. Ru thuds a left hand into Lati's body. Ru keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ru! But no joy. Lati doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Lati swings widly with a right hand
and Ru counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ru scores with a hook to the body. Lati takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Lati throws a hook but Ru blocks it. A telegraphed right hand from Lati misses the target. Ru stalks Lati and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lati's face. Lati staggers backwards, shaken. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wei Ru showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Ru connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lati. Lati circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Lati tries to bum rush Ru with a series of wild strikes but Ru uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Lati misses with a combination
and Ru cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Lati throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Ru counter with a right hand. Ru moves out of range of the strikes. Ru throws a shot to the body.
Lati looks to score with a jab to the body but Ru is just out of range. Lati tries to move into range but Ru moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Ru scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lati throws a combination that misses and Lati takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Lati throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ru counters with a lovely straight right hand! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ru uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lati. Ru steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lati. Lati moves forwards but Ru connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T1# Lati throws a nice looking combination but Ru bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Ru with a nice cross. Lati walks into a jab. Lati misses with a lunging right hand
and Ru counters with a stiff right hand. Lati misses with a looping right.#CL2# Ru fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lati, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2# Ru breaks from the clinch.
Lati is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lati throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ru counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Ru lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#ROC2#Lati is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Ru is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Oh Lati is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Ru rushes Lati and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Lati is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Ru piles on the pressure and Lati crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wei Ru! |
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Event:
WCF 58: Camara vs Santos
Date: Feb 06, 2021 |
#R1# Prawira shoots in looking for a takedown. Lati tries to sprawl out of it but Prawira keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lati manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Prawira is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lati sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Lati batters Prawira with a massive right followed by a huge left! Prawira is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Lati lands a final crushing right hand to drop Prawira to the mat with a gruesome thud! Lati is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). William Lati! William Lati very nearly forgot to thank Hardcore Alchemy amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. Jaka Prawira spoke after the fight, saying 'That was a great fight'. |
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Event:
WCF 50: Khabib vs Turunen
Date: Dec 12, 2020 |
#R1# Lati rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Trayans moves out of range and avoids them all easily. William Lati seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Trayans throws a hook but Lati blocks it. Lati misses the body punch and Trayans counters with a nice leg kick. Trayans jabs at Lati's body. Lati looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Trayans connects with an inside leg kick. Trayans throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Trayans throws a body kick that misses. Lati swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Lati lands a really nice looking cross but Trayans seems unphased.
Trayans throws out a loose jab but Lati uses good head movement to avoid it. Trayans throws a nice looking combination but Lati bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. A jab from Lati misses. A little jabbing left from Trayans on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Trayans throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#KD# Lati drops Trayans with a beautiful combination! Trayans stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lati is looking for the KO!#ROC#Trayans is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Tom Trayans has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Trayans avoids a punch combination nicely.
Trayans looks like he wants to counter punch here. Trayans is still on wobbly legs! Can Lati finish him? Lati throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Lati staying out of range there. Trayans seems to have recovered his senses. Lati scores with a hook to the body. Trayans takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T1# Trayans works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Trayans scores with a jab. No joy there for Lati, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lati sizes up Trayans with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Trayans 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. Lati swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lati lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Trayans out cold! Trayans is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). William Lati! William Lati managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Hardcore Alchemy, into his post fight interview. The defeated Tom Trayans had this to say: 'Back to the gym, gotta make more games #5%'. |
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Event:
WCF 45: Garcia vs Escalante
Date: Nov 07, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lati falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hayden counters with a solid body kick. Hayden buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lati misses with a hook
#TD2# and Hayden counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hayden. Lati keeping moving, preventing Hayden from controlling successfully. Hayden looking to pass the guard. Hayden is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hayden trying to control but Lati is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Lati has control of Hayden's left arm, preventing Hayden from doing any damage. Lati's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Hayden trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Lati misses with a lunging right hand
and Hayden counters with an outside leg kick.
Lati throws a right and a left that both miss. Lati throws a combination that misses and Hayden counters with a body kick that stops Lati in his tracks momentarily. Lati scores with a sloppy right hand. Hayden should have avoided that one. #T2# Lati misses with a hook
#TD2# and Hayden counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Hayden working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Lati wants to get back to his feet but Hayden passes into half guard.
#SUB2# Hayden is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lati has managed to free his arm - good work. Hayden not doing much here.
Hayden lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T3# Hayden is thwarting Lati's attempts to control the position.#SUB2# Hayden seems to be looking for submissions.
Lati moves into full guard.
Hayden trying to control but Lati is working from the bottom. Hayden might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Lati haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Hayden controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Lati wants to sweep but no luck. Lati trying to control the position.
#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#KD# Lati lands a left and a right that send Hayden crashing to the mat, dazed. Lati thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Hayden is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Clay Hayden has been cut. Hayden misses with the body kick and Lati counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). William Lati! After the big win, William Lati made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Hardcore Sports Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
WCF 41: Komakech vs Curtis
Date: Oct 03, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lati looks to score with a jab to the body but Lévesque is just out of range. Lati throws an overhand right that lands on Lévesque 's shoulder, as Lévesque tries to avoid the shot. Lévesque connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Lévesque shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lati as he jumps to the side. Lévesque moves out of range as Lati strikes. Lati throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD2# so Lévesque counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Lévesque is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Lévesque won't allow Lati to sweep him here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lévesque not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Lati knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lévesque on the ground. Lévesque slips nicely into half guard.#T1# Lévesque wants to pass the guard but Lati is defending well. Lévesque thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lati's head. Lévesque moves nicely into side control. Lati is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Lévesque asserts his dominance and retains side control. Lévesque working the ground and pound. #SUB2# Lévesque wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lati, who protects the arm well. Lévesque staying calm.#T2# Lévesque tries to move to mount but Lati blocks the move with his legs. Lévesque in side control, just content to control the action for now. Lati is trying to control Lévesque 's posture but Lévesque avoids it. #T3# Lévesque content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Lévesque blocks the strikes from Lati.
Lati being controlled for a moment. Lévesque working the ground and pound.#T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Lati is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #SUB2# Lévesque tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lévesque has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Lévesque tries to advance to mount but can't. Lati being controlled for a moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucky Lévesque dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Lévesque avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Lévesque slips under a jab. Lati misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lévesque .
Lévesque drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lati defends it well. Lévesque changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lati tries to avoid it but Lévesque manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lati to the ground. Lati escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Lati misses with a hook to the body
#TD2# and Lévesque counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Lucky Lévesque has got the better of the ground game so far. Lévesque won't allow Lati to get back to his feet. Lévesque sitting in guard, not really doing much. Lévesque 's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lévesque stands and throws Lati's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T1# Lévesque tries to advance to mount but can't. Lati can't do much from the bottom here. Lévesque taking a breather here. #SUB2# Lévesque has an Americana. Lati didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Lévesque is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Lévesque hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Lucky Lévesque ! Lucky Lévesque very nearly forgot to thank Cayman Islands Clothiers amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Event:
WCF MNF 2: Manson vs Funke
Date: Aug 31, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Zwirn connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lati. Lati circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CL2# Zwirn clinches. Zwirn lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#It looks like William Lati has been cut. Lati is trying to break the clinch but Zwirn is controlling him. Lati can't break the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Zwirn.
Lati is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Zwirn misses with an elbow strike.
Zwirn creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lati's defenses. Zwirn lands an elbow inside. Zwirn lands an elbow inside. Lati tries to break free but Zwirn pushes him back against the cage. Lati wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Zwirn has him pressed against the cage. Zwirn gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. A bit of stalling here from Zwirn.
Zwirn stalls. Zwirn continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up. Zwirn lands an elbow inside that Lati shrugs off. 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 Zwirn. Lati wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T1# Zwirn lands a damaging elbow. Zwirn has Lati pressed against the cage, preventing Lati from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Nice elbow from Zwirn. Zwirn struggles to land a body shot inside as Lati controls his hands.
Lati looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Zwirn comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Nice elbow from Zwirn. Zwirn creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lati's defenses. Nice elbow from Zwirn. Lati is looking for a takedown. Lati wants to break free but Zwirn has control.
Lati looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Zwirn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Zwirn has Lati pressed against the cage, preventing Lati from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Zwirn lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#William Lati's cut is getting worse. Zwirn lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #ROC2#Lati is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Zwirn lands an elbow inside that Lati shrugs off. Oh Lati is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Zwirn creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Lati! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Zwirn.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frederick Zwirn! A very excited looking Frederick Zwirn made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
WCF WNF 12: Scott vs Gracie 3
Date: Jul 29, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lati misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nabiyev raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Nabiyev wants to clinch but Lati slips to the side#KD# and Lati counters with a nice right hand that sends Nabiyev toppling to the canvas! Nabiyev scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Lati finish him?!#ROC#Nabiyev is rocked! Lati leaves Nabiyev with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Nabiyev is still on wobbly legs! Can Lati finish him? William Lati seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lati lands with a right and another and another! Nabiyev is in big trouble! Lati lands again and this time it's lights out for Nabiyev! A quality knockout there for Lati.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). William Lati! William Lati managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, HNC 160Q ($100), into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
Madness 44 Rodriguez vs Petrov
Date: Apr 18, 2020 |
#R1# Bader thumps Lati with a low kick. Lati throws a jab when Bader was well out of range. Bader scores with a decent looking hook. Bader keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lati. Bader is looking to counter punch. Lati tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bader was well out of range. Poor timing from Lati. Lati swings for the body but Bader moves out of range.
Bader is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Lati lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Bader uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lati has time to react.#CUT# It looks like William Lati has been cut. Lati scores with a jab to the body. A chopping leg kick lands by Bader. Lati throws a lazy uppercut
and Bader connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC# Lati is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bader wobbles Lati with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Bader dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Lati to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Timo Bader! A relieved looking Timo Bader thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Madness 39 Petrov vs Lati
Date: Mar 14, 2020 |
#R1# Lati misses with an uppercut
and Petrov counters with a straight right hand. Lati takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Lati just misses with a punch to the body.
Lati rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Petrov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Lati falls off balance throwing a combination
and Petrov counters with a straight right hand. Lati misses with an uppercut
and Petrov counters with a thumping low kick. Lati misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Petrov counters with a nice leg kick. Lati swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Petrov counters with a lovely straight right hand! Lati misses with a jab to the body
and Petrov counters with a left to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lati falls off balance throwing a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Lati is breathing heavily. Lati misses with an uppercut
and Petrov counters with a left to the body. The fighters circle momentarily. Petrov darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Petrov steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Lati is out on his feet! Petrov sets himself and nearly takes Lati's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Radoslav Petrov! Radoslav Petrov decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
SMASH: Garbrandt vs Schultz
Date: Feb 08, 2020 |
#R1# Donk. Lati catches Petrov right on the button with a cross.#CUT2# It looks like Peter Petrov has been cut.#KD2# Lati drops Petrov with a beautiful combination! Petrov stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lati is looking for the KO!#ROC2# Petrov is rocked! Petrov throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Lati counters with a big right hand! Oh Petrov is in trouble here! Lati follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William Lati! After the fight, William Lati 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.
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Event:
SMASH: Tragedy vs Tanner
Date: Jan 25, 2020 |
#R1# McFee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lati.
Lati cracks a nice hook into McFee's ribs. A swing and a miss from McFee. McFee throws a shot from downtown. Lati moves away and avoids it. Lati misses with a looping right. It seemed like McFee was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Lati fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McFee on the side of the head. McFee throws a hook but Lati avoids it easily. Lati feinted with a counter takedown. Lati throws an overhand right that lands on McFee's shoulder, as McFee tries to avoid the shot. McFee moves out of range of the strikes. Lati misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McFee.
Lati moves out of range as McFee strikes. A big left from McFee misses. Lati throws a lazy right hand but McFee sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Nice straight punches there by McFee. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McFee. McFee takes one on the button. This has been an exciting period of action! Lati scores with a jab to the body. A looping hook to the body misses from Lati. McFee does a little dance to reset his feet. A big right from McFee misses. Lati is looking to counter punch. McFee connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T1# McFee throws a hook but Lati avoids it easily. McFee misses with a hook. Lati was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Lati scores with a jab to the body. McFee throws a shot from downtown. Lati moves away and avoids it. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Lati dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD# McFee gets caught napping as Lati dives in and scores a takedown. McFee manages to retain guard.#ROC# McFee is rocked! We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if McFee can do anything to dispel that myth. McFee looks winded!#SU# Lati stands up from guard. Let's bang! McFee might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. McFee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McFee avoids a lazy jab quite easily. McFee swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Hughie McFee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. McFee avoids a punch combination nicely.
McFee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lati. Lati pounces like a tiger and cracks McFee with a vicious hook! McFee is down but not out! Lati follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). William Lati! William Lati was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
ACE19 King vs Al Naemi
Date: Dec 28, 2019 |
#R1# Lati dives in and grabs Green's left leg, looking for a takedown. Green pushes down on Lati's head and hops out. Lati paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Lati looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Green lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lati backs up against the cage.
Green doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Lati lands a jab to Green's midsection. Lati fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#KD# Lati drops Green with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Green looks back up at him and smiles so Lati waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC# Green is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lati plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Green swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Green face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). William Lati! William Lati tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
ACE14 Aronna vs Gracie
Date: Dec 11, 2019 |
#R1##TD2# Lati scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. King is doing well to control the position and prevent Lati from advancing to side control. King is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lati's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lati's back!#SUB# King working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB# Lati fending off the submission attempt from King. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB# King is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Lati has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB# Lati showing good submission defense here.
King is hanging on to Lati's back as he tries to escape.
#T1##SUB# King working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Lati is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and King has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Lati taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Andy King! Andy King retains his lightweight title! Our winner, Andy King, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
ACE11 Lati vs King
Date: Nov 30, 2019 |
#R1# Lati thuds a left hand into King's body. Lati misses with a straight left. Lati scores with a shot to the body.
#TD2# King shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. King trying to control but Lati is working from the bottom. King might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Lati haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Lati wants to stand up but King is controlling him. #SUB2# King is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lati controls King momentarily but King frees himself. King looking to pass the guard. #T1##SUB2# King is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Lati is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Lati has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR# Lati postures up in King's guard and throws a big left but King blocks it. Lati missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Lati wanted to stand there but King had control of the position. #SUB2# Lati wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of King's closed guard. He's half up but King has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! King pivots and extends the arm, Lati falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by King! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andy King! Andy King is the new lightweight champion! A very excited looking Andy King made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
ACE6 Lotus Style vs Thompson
Date: Nov 09, 2019 |
#R1# Joong Ho throws a nice head kick!
Joong Ho is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Joong Ho misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#TD# Lati closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Joong Ho's guard.#ES2# Joong Ho is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Lati presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #BC# Lati pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Lati scores with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Joong Ho tries to clinch up. Lati bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Joong Ho's head backwards.#CUT# It looks like Kyung Joong Ho has been cut. Lati definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Lati lands a jab to the nose.#ROC# Joong Ho is rocked! Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Lati lands a brutal uppercut that launches Joong Ho off his feet! Joong Ho tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). William Lati! William Lati retains his lightweight title! William Lati decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
ACE4 Hyabusa vs Lati
Date: Oct 25, 2019 |
#R1# Hyabusa blocks a jab.#CL# Hyabusa moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2# Lati breaks from the clinch.
Lati throws a hook to the side of Hyabusa's head but Hyabusa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. As Lati tries to get set, Hyabusa tries to push him back and clinch up but Lati manages to avoid the attempt. Lati waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hyabusa. Hyabusa really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Lati misses with a straight left. Lati scores with a nice strike. Lati cracks Hyabusa with a good jab.#CUT2# It looks like Ryu Hyabusa has been cut. Lati lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Hyabusa out cold! Hyabusa is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). William Lati! William Lati is the new lightweight champion!
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Event:
ACE1 Hyabusa vs Phenoix
Date: Oct 11, 2019 |
#R1##KD# Lati feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Harris sprawling to the canvas! Harris rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Lati finish him?!
#ROC# Harris is rocked!#CUT# It looks like Ethan Harris has been cut. Harris misses with a two punch combination.
Harris is still on wobbly legs! Can Lati finish him? Lati cracks Harris on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Harris falls backwards against the cage. Lati follows up with more strikes that drop Harris to his knees. Lati keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Harris! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William Lati! In defeat, Ethan Harris stepped up to the mic, saying 'I will be back, better and sharper than tonight. Thanks to my opponent and the fans. '.
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Event:
Striking Masters 2
Date: Sep 28, 2019 |
#R1# Lati lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Richie backs up against the ropes.
#CUT# It looks like Kolbie Richie has been cut. Richie throws a body kick, spinning off balance#KD# and Lati counters with a nice uppercut that drops Richie onto his backside! Richie bounces straight back to his feet before we have a chance to even start the count. He'll get the standing 8 count anyway before we get back underway.#ROC# Richie is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Richie walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Lati! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). William Lati!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 07, 2019 |
#R1# Jones fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lati avoids it really well and circles away. Jones sets himself, and Lati steps forward looking for the clinch! Jones avoids it this time. Nice straight punches there by Lati. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lati.#CUT2# It looks like Jone Jones has been cut. Lati will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Lati looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range. Good shot there by Lati.#ROC2# Jones is rocked! Lati fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A slow jab from Lati misses its intended target. Lati misses with a looping right. Jones seems to have got his legs back now. Jones walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Lati swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). William Lati!
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Event:
WCF8 Astro Vs Cage
Date: Aug 30, 2019 |
#R1# Lati swinging wildly here.
It seemed like Leaf was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Leaf throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lati's head.#CL2# Leaf closes the distance and clinches.#TD2# Leaf manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Leaf controlling the position. Lati missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2# Leaf working for a triangle but Lati defends it easily.
Lati wants to stand and escape but instead Leaf has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Leaf in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Lati knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Leaf on the ground.#T1# Leaf is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SU2# Leaf gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Leaf dodges the punch combination from Lati.
#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Lati takes a swing at Leaf's ribcage but misses. #CL2# Leaf drives through and clinches with Lati against the cage.
Lati has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Leaf stalling.
Lati is trying to break the clinch but Leaf is controlling him. Lati is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Lati wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Leaf has him pressed against the cage. Leaf tries to pull guard but Lati holds him up against the cage and eventually Leaf drops back down to his feet.
#BC2# Leaf pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Leaf changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lati tries to avoid it but Leaf manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lati to the ground. Lati escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Lati has a takedown stuffed. No luck for Leaf with that takedown attempt. Lati has been working on his balance at 3Band MMA ($800/week), so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Leaf. William Lati has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Don Leaf. Leaf slips a straight right by Lati. Leaf unleashes a big counter combination but Lati bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T3# The fighters circling - Lati throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Leaf is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. William Lati seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lati looks to land a right hand but Leaf moved out of range. Leaf wants to counter the offense by Lati and move into the clinch position. Lati scores with a jab to the body. Leaf avoids a punch combination nicely.
Leaf avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lati ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Leaf moves away. As Lati backs off Leaf throws a huge counter combo but Lati manages to avoid it all. Leaf avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lati tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Leaf was well out of range. Poor timing from Lati. Lati moves into range and connects with a jab. Leaf throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lati's waist but Lati gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Leaf off to one side. Lati misses the shot to the body. #T4# Leaf stuffs the takedown. Lati scores with a jab to the head.
Lati pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Lati shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Leaf counters with a three punch combo that has Lati backing up. Lati nods at Leaf to acknowledge the strikes. Lati is breathing heavily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Leaf shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lati sprawls well. Lati wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Leaf gets slowly back to his feet. Lati throws a predictable looking body shot
#CL2# and Leaf moves into the clinch. Leaf fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lati being controlled against the cage. Lati working hard to break the clinch.#TD2# Leaf pulls guard effortlessly. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Don Leaf will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Leaf moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Lati tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Leaf defends well and Lati ends up having to push Leaf into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Leaf takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. No luck with that takedown attempt from Leaf. Leaf avoids the body shot from Lati.
Lati defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Leaf. Lati misses with a wild body shot. Lati fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lati misses with a wild combination.
Leaf throws a fast counter high kick but Lati manages to duck under it in time. Leaf stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Leaf wants it to stay on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Lati. That's going to take a lot out of him. Leaf fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Lati appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T1# Lati throws the left hand but Leaf avoids the punch easily. Lati throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Leaf will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. No luck with that takedown attempt from Leaf. #CL2# Lati tries to keep at a distance but Leaf has taken the fight into the clinch. Lati looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Leaf misses with a knee to the head. Lati tries to break the clinch but Leaf is controlling the position. Leaf prevents Lati from breaking the clinch. Leaf landing knees to the head.
Lati is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T2# Leaf is trying to pull guard but Lati turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Leaf is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Lati is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Leaf is looking to take this one to the mat. Leaf is breathing heavily. Leaf fails to pull guard.
Leaf is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Lati is defending well. Lati is trying to break the clinch but Leaf has him pressed against the cage. Lati letting Leaf take a breather here. Leaf has Lati pressed against the cage, preventing Lati from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Lati is trying to push Leaf away but Leaf has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. A battle for position here, against the cage.#T3# Leaf can't get the takedown.
#BC2# Leaf breaks from the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Lati. Those never looked like landing. Leaf ducks right into an uppercut from Lati. Lati fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Lati stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Lati is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Leaf can do to turn this around? Lati swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lati lands a slapping body shot.
Lati throws an overhand right that lands on Leaf's shoulder, as Leaf tries to avoid the shot. Lati lands a head shot. Leaf staying out of range there.#KD# Lati cracks Leaf with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Leaf looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Lati finish him?
#ROC# Leaf is rocked! 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! Lati shoots in looking for a takedown. Leaf tries to sprawl out of it but Lati keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Leaf manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Leaf is still on wobbly legs! Can Lati finish him?#T4# Lati lands a jab. Lati just misses with a punch to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Lati there. Leaf gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Lati gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William Lati!
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Event:
WCF6 Limbaugh vs D
Date: Aug 16, 2019 |
#R1# Lati throws a body punch but Artisan moves out of range. Artisan avoids a lazy jab quite easily. It looked like Artisan was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Lati avoids a punch combination nicely.
Artisan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Lati misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Artisan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Artisan keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lati cracks a nice hook into Artisan's ribs. Lati thows a left - swing and a miss! Lati throws a nice looking combination but Artisan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Lati tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Artisan was well out of range. Poor timing from Lati. Lati throws an off balance right hand
and Artisan counters with a straight right hand. Lati lands a right hook to the body.
Artisan is breathing heavily.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lati is looking to break free of the clinch but Artisan has double underhooks. Lati working hard to break the clinch.#T1# Lati can't break the clinch.
Lati tries to circle away but Artisan has him pinned against the cage.#BC2# Lati's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Lati throws a left and a right that both miss
and Artisan counters with a nice uppercut. A big right from Lati misses. Lati misses with a hook. Artisan ducked under it nicely. Lati throws out a loose jab but Artisan uses good head movement to avoid it. Artisan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#CUT2# It looks like Sergi Artisan has been cut. Artisan leaves Lati with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Lati lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Artisan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lati. Lati lands a jab to Artisan's midsection.#T2# Lati shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Artisan sprawls well. Artisan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lati gets slowly back to his feet. Lati throws a hook to the side of Artisan's head but Artisan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Artisan moves away from the strike by Lati. Artisan went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Lati fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Artisan throws a wild hook but Lati just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Artisan gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - Lati raises his hands in celebration and walks away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William Lati!
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Event:
FC3 Night of champions
Date: Jul 26, 2019 |
#R1# Lati looks to land a combination but Graham avoids it well. Nice straight punches there by Lati. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lati.#TD# Graham shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Lati is trying to defend but Graham finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Graham lands with a punch from half guard. Still in half guard, Graham seems content to control. Lati looks like he's trying to stand up.
Graham sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lati defending well though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Graham controlling the pace. #SUB# Graham is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lati sees it coming and defends easily.#T1# Graham with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Lati trying to hold on to Graham 's head to control him but Graham postures up.
Lati is looking for a sweep. Graham is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Lati is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Graham scores with a couple of nice shots. Graham has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Graham takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Graham passes the guard and advances to mount! Lati is bucking up trying to escape but Graham cracks him with another couple of good strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Graham landing strikes from the mount and Lati is in trouble! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lati is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Lati working to try and regain half guard.
#SUB# Graham looking to secure an arm triangle but Lati defends it well. #T3##SUB# Graham is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Lati to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Lati shrugs it off. Graham is landing with some decent strikes but Lati is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Graham landing strikes from the mount. Graham controlling the pace for now. Graham lands a couple of good shots and Lati has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Lati really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Graham . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB# Graham has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #T4##SUB# Graham has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. Lati wants to get back to his feet. #SUB# Lati defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Graham is working the ground and pound. Can Lati escape? Lati is trying to stand back up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Graham dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Graham defending well as Lati loads up on a big left hand. #TD# Graham looking to score a takedown here. Lati is defending well but Graham drives through and ends up in Lati's guard. Lati is wriggling around but Graham manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB# Graham not doing much here.
Graham is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lati can do to turn this around? Lati is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Graham scores with a couple of nice shots. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lati wants to control but Graham is keeping busy and won't allow it. Graham lands strikes from half guard.#T1# Graham scoring with strikes to the body and head. Graham is thwarting Lati's attempts to control the position. Graham is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Graham is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Graham with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Lati wants to get back to full guard but Graham has mounted him!#T2# Graham looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Graham lands a nice shot to the head. Graham raining down shots from the mount! Lati is looking to get to half guard. Graham has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Lati's face.
A nice elbow there by Graham . Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lati is looking to get to half guard.#T3# Lati is trying to stand. A nice elbow there by Graham . Graham pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#ROC# Lati is rocked! Graham postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Lati bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Graham and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Graham ! After the fight, Alexander Graham 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.
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