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Event:
F&BE 24- Ars Dominatum
Date: Apr 25, 2020 |
#R1# Linhares tries to clinch but Magalo is having none of it. #CL# Magalo clinches. #TD# Magalo ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Magalo no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Magalo pulls Linhares in close to prevent any damage. Magalo is trying to keep Linhares in close.
Linhares wants to control from the top but Magalo keeps moving. Linhares really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Magalo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Magalo has his hands on Linhares's head, controlling the position. Magalo 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.#T1# Linhares passes Magalo's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Linhares tries to pass to full mount but Magalo defends it. Magalo is trying to control but can't.
Magalo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Linhares seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Magalo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Magalo trying to control from the bottom.
#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD2# Linhares closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Magalo to the mat! Magalo manages to get full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Magalo 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.#SU2# Linhares gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD2# Linhares shoots in and bounces Magalo off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Magalo wants to get back to his feet but Linhares passes into half guard.
#REVR# Linhares is trying to control the action in half guard but Magalo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Linhares stalling. #T3# Magalo is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Linhares is keen to just control but Magalo is a slippery customer. Linhares wants to free his trapped foot but Magalo is holding on for dear life with his legs. Magalo is trying to control but can't.
#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Magalo controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. Linhares prevents Magalo from improving his position. Magalo regains full guard. Nicely done. Magalo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Magalo scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Magalo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Magalo lands strikes from half guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Linhares can do anything to dispel that myth. Linhares is staying active underneath Magalo, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2# Linhares is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Magalo pulls his head out easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Haro Magalo will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Magalo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Linhares.
Magalo cracks Linhares with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Linhares stuffs the takedown. Magalo punishes Linhares's body with a nice straight punch. Magalo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Linhares sprawls well. Linhares wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Magalo gets slowly back to his feet. Magalo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Linhares manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Linhares thinks about the counter body kick. Linhares shoots in but Magalo avoids the takedown attempt easily. Linhares is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Magalo punishes Linhares's body with a nice straight punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Magalo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Magalo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Linhares gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Magalo gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Linhares is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Haro Magalo! An out of breath Haro Magalo thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Madness Fright Night 30
Date: Mar 18, 2020 |
#R1# Magalo shoots in for a double leg but Limmerick sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Magalo misses with a few strikes there.
Limmerick looks to land a left hand but Magalo moved out of range nicely. Magalo pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Magalo tries to clinch letting Limmerick counter with a right hand. #CUT2# It looks like Haro Magalo has been cut. Magalo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Limmerick on the side of the head. Magalo misses with a hook. Limmerick ducked under it nicely. Limmerick steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Magalo. Magalo is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Limmerick feints the counter takedown. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Limmerick takes a shot right to the bread basket. Magalo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Limmerick. Limmerick circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Magalo closes the distance and lands a one-two. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Limmerick takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T1# Limmerick circles away from the clinch attempt.
Limmerick is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Magalo misses with a shot to the body #CL2# and Limmerick counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Magalo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Limmerick to keep the fight standing.#BC2# Limmerick breaks the clinch.
Magalo is looking to clinch but Limmerick is avoiding it.
Magalo moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Magalo misses with a right hand and Magalo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Magalo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Magalo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Limmerick pinned against the cage. Limmerick gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Haro Magalo. That's going to take a lot out of him. Magalo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Limmerick counters with a huge left! Magalo is in big trouble! He's backing up but Limmerick isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Magalo from any more damage. A dominating finish by Limmerick!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ronny Limmerick! Ronny Limmerick thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Madness 26 Kahn vs Johnston
Date: Dec 15, 2019 |
#R1# Markus changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. We've been told by Magalo's head coaches at JAG Battle Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Magalo wants to clinch up but Markus keeps it at a distance. Magalo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Markus. Magalo throws a right hand that misses
#CL2# and Markus holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Markus creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Magalo's defenses. #CUT2# It looks like Haro Magalo has been cut. Markus blocks an uppercut.
Magalo throws a head punch that misses. Magalo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Magalo misses with some punches.
Markus lands an uppercut. Markus lands a nice elbow. #KD2# Markus drops his opponent with a massive elbow! Magalo is holding on for dear life. #ROC2# Magalo is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Markus has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Oh Magalo is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Markus thowing shots but they're missing. Markus loads up with a big shot that hurts Magalo! He's pulled Markus in close but Markus has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Magalo survive? More strikes from Markus and Magalo is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Winston Markus! In his post fight interview, Winston Markus started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 18, 2019 |
#R1# Dominguez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Magalo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CUT2# It looks like Lamar Dominguez has been cut. Magalo with a jab. Magalo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Magalo throws out a powerful jab.#ROC2# Dominguez is rocked! Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Magalo! Dominguez is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Haro Magalo! Haro Magalo 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:
Madness Insanity 2
Date: Sep 03, 2019 |
#R1# Magalo lands with an overhand left. Magalo throws a right and a left that both miss. Magalo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Till at a distance.
#CL2# Till rushes Magalo and presses him up against the cage. Magalo lands a body punch in the clinch. Till blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Till blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Till lands a knee to the head.
#CUT2# It looks like Haro Magalo has been cut. Till looks winded! Magalo throws a head punch that misses. Till tries to work over Magalo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Magalo wants to get back to striking at distance but Till won't allow it.
Magalo trying to control the position but instead, Till has worked for underhooks and has pushed Magalo into the cage. Till using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Magalo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Magalo misses with a short punch on the inside. Till lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Till told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight. Till crunches a lovely knee into Magalo's ribcage. Till gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Magalo avoiding damage as Till throws knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Till. #T1# Till misses with an elbow over the top. Till gets through Magalo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Till swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Magalo prevents a body shot from Till. A head punch on the inside from Magalo fails to land. Magalo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Till lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Magalo. Magalo is trying to maintain a safe position but Till gets an underhook and turns Magalo into the cage. Magalo has a couple of punches blocked by Till.
Magalo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Magalo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Till. Till unloads a knee to the mid-section. Magalo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Magalo misses with a short punch on the inside. Magalo working aggressively here.
Magalo has a couple of punches blocked by Till.
#T2# A head punch on the inside from Magalo fails to land. Magalo throws a punch but it's blocked by Till. Till tries a knee to the head but Magalo blocks it.
Magalo looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Magalo misses with a hook from the clinch. Till unloads a knee to the mid-section. Magalo misses with the head strike.
Magalo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Magalo blocks a body shot from Till. Magalo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Till blocking some punches.
Magalo lands with a short shot to the head. A head punch on the inside from Magalo fails to land. Magalo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Till blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Magalo struggles to land a body shot inside as Till controls his hands.
Magalo has a couple of punches blocked by Till.
A head punch on the inside from Magalo fails to land. Till misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Magalo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3# A head punch on the inside from Magalo fails to land. Magalo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Till tries a body shot but Magalo blocks it.
Magalo lands a hook to the side of the head. Magalo dodges an elbow strike from Till.
Magalo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Magalo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Magalo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Magalo misses with a punch on the inside.
Till blocking some punches.
Magalo prevents a body shot from Till. Magalo swings wildly with an uppercut but Till uses good head movement to avoid it. Till swings wildly with an uppercut but Magalo uses good head movement to avoid it. Magalo working aggressively here.
Till tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Magalo can't break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Magalo fails to land. #T4# Magalo has a couple of punches blocked by Till.
Magalo misses with some punches.
Magalo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Till missing with knees to the body.
Magalo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Till blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Magalo can't find room to land a body shot as Till controls the action.
Magalo swings wildly with an uppercut but Till uses good head movement to avoid it. Magalo misses with the head strike.
Magalo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Magalo misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Till fails to land. Magalo misses with a body punch.
Magalo blocking some punches.
Magalo could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Till throws a knee to the head but misses.
Magalo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Magalo misses with the head strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Magalo. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Haro Magalo dominated that round. The cut man is working on Haro Magalo's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Magalo works the jab nicely. Magalo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Till walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Magalo with a hook. Till throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Magalo. Till throws a leg kick that misses. Magalo lands a nice hook to Till's body. Till takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Magalo lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#ROC# Till is rocked!#CUT# It looks like Barry Till has been cut. The fighters circle momentarily. Magalo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Till is still on wobbly legs! Can Magalo finish him? Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Till walks straight into a right hand from Magalo - that's dropped him! Magalo jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Till from any more punishment! Till complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Haro Magalo! After winning the bout, Haro Magalo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 01, 2019 |
#R1# Magalo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lopamaua at a distance.
A punch lands to the side of Lopamaua 's head but he takes it in his stride. Lopamaua looks winded! Magalo lands a head shot. Magalo scores with a nice head shot. Lopamaua tries to get into range but Magalo steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Lopamaua! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Magalo scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Haro Magalo! An out of breath Haro Magalo thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 28, 2019 |
#R1# Juarez fails in his attempt to clinch. Magalo swats away the attempt to clinch by Juarez. Magalo keeps the fight on the outside. Juarez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Magalo paws at him with a jab and circles away. Magalo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Juarez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Magalo works Juarez's body with a nice hook. Magalo lands a glancing blow to the side of Juarez's head. Magalo lands a glancing blow to the side of Juarez's head. Bert Juarez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A left lands for Magalo. Juarez takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Juarez looks winded! Juarez is looking to clinch. Magalo jabs Juarez to the body, keeping him at a distance. Juarez takes a shot right to the bread basket. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Juarez is aggressively charging in as Magalo backs up avoiding any damage. Magalo tosses out a jab and Juarez runs right into it face first! Juarez is out cold! Magalo dropped down on all fours and is barking in Juarez's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Haro Magalo! A victorious Haro Magalo thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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