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Event:
QFC Tournament 924 Round 4
Date: Aug 12, 2019 |
#R1# Sisko lands a jab. Steve keeps the fight on the outside. Steve looks like he wants to counter punch here. Steve lands a nice shot that snaps Sisko's head back.
#CUT2# It looks like Benjamin Sisko has been cut. Steve takes one on the button. Sisko lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. A jab from Steve does it's job there. Sisko misses with a hook. Sisko scores with a nice strike. Sisko misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Steve. Sisko does a little dance to reset his feet. Steve tries to bum rush Sisko with a series of wild strikes but Sisko uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sisko misses the body punch and Steve cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Sisko lands a nice looking body shot.
Steve throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sisko counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A looping hook to the body misses from Sisko. Steve does a little dance to reset his feet. Steve tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sisko was well out of range. Poor timing from Steve. Steve throws a hook but Sisko blocks it. Steve on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T1##CL# Sisko moves into the clinch. Sisko misses with some punches.
Sisko lands a right hand. A short uppercut from Steve. Steve misses with a short punch on the inside. Sisko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sisko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Sisko fails to land. A shot in the inside from Steve. Sisko throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Steves head. Steve tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sisko's elbow. Sisko scores with a shot to the side of Steve's head. Sisko is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Steve is keeping busy. Steve is leaning against Sisko and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Sisko lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Sisko lands with a left to the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sisko throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Steves head. #T2# Sisko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Steve takes a shot to the head. Sisko effectively controlling the action here. Steve swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Steve blocking some punches.
Sisko stalling against the cage.
Sisko prevents a body shot from Steve. Sisko is working Steve over against the cage. Steve misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Steve blocking some punches.
Sisko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A head punch on the inside from Steve fails to land. Steve lands an uppercut. Sisko lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Steve. #T3# Steve stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Sisko fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Steve misses with a short punch on the inside. Sisko throws a head punch that misses. Steve lands with a light punch inside. Good body shot from Sisko.
Sisko struggles to land a body shot inside as Steve controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Steve. Sisko tries to work over Steve's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sisko blocks a body shot from Steve. Sisko misses with a punch to the body.
Steve makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Sisko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Steve lands on the inside with an uppercut. Sisko misses with a punch on the inside.
Steve blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Steve prevents a body shot from Sisko. Steve misses with a punch on the inside.
#T4# With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sisko creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Steve tries to work over Sisko's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sisko can't find room to land a body shot as Steve controls the action.
Sisko throws a head punch that misses. Sisko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Steve's elbow. Steve's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! This has been an exciting period of action! Sisko taking a breather. Steve swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Steve blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sisko lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Sisko's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Steve misses with a hook from the clinch. Sisko blocks a body shot from Steve. Steve prevents a body shot from Sisko. A short right from Steve. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benjamin Sisko dominated that round. The cut man is working on Benjamin Sisko's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Sisko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sisko misses with an uppercut. Sisko is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Steve can do to turn this around? A jab lands there for Sisko. Steve fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Sisko takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#ROC2# Sisko is rocked! Sisko on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Oh Sisko is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A left lands for Sisko. Sisko ducks under a wild hook from Steve. Sisko loads up on a big right hand but Steve slips the punch. Sisko seems to have got his legs back now. Benjamin Sisko is winning the standup battle so far. A jab lands there for Steve. Sisko lands a nice hook to Steve's body. Steve takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Steve lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Steve throws out a loose jab but Sisko uses good head movement to avoid it. Steve throws an overhand right that lands on Sisko's shoulder, as Sisko tries to avoid the shot. A looping hook to the body misses from Sisko. Steve does a little dance to reset his feet. A swing and a miss from Steve.#T1# Steve throws a body shot but no joy. Sisko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sisko connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Steve keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Steve scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Sisko on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Sisko misses with a double jab.
Sisko fails with an attempt to clinch.
Steve scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Steve has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Steve there as he acknowledges the shot. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Steve loads up on a big right hand but Sisko slips the punch. Steve shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Sisko lands with a shot to the body. Sisko misses with a body shot.
Steve let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T2# Sisko lands a right hook to the body.
Sisko takes a swing at Steve's ribcage but misses. Sisko slips a straight right by Steve. Sisko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Steve loads up on a big right hand but Sisko slips the punch. Steve throws a body shot but no joy. Sisko throws a good cross that connects.
Sisko fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sisko swings for the body but Steve moves out of range.
Steve waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sisko. Steve throws the left hand but Sisko avoids the punch easily. Steve lands with a nice body punch. Steve is breathing heavily. Sisko misses with a double jab.
Steve gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sisko.#T3##CL# Sisko has closed the distance and engaged Steve in a clinch.
Sisko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Sisko tries a body shot but Steve blocks it.
Steve throws a punch but it's blocked by Sisko. Steve working aggressively here.
Sisko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Steve. Sisko working aggressively here.
Sisko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Steve misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Steve scores with a nice short uppercut. Sisko swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Steve misses with a punch to the body.
Sisko tries to work over Steve's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Steve doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T4# Sisko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sisko misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Steve. Steve blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Steve - that landed with a thud.
Sisko wants to stall.
Sisko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Steve's elbow. A head punch on the inside from Sisko fails to land. Steve can't find room to land a body shot as Sisko controls the action.
Steve blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sisko displaying some good clinch control by pressing Steve up against the cage. A short uppercut from Steve. Steve lands with a left to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Linux Steve will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Benjamin Sisko's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Sisko misses the shot to the body. Steve looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Steve circles away from the clinch attempt and Steve counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Sisko misses with a straight right. Steve slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Sisko just misses with a punch to the body.
Sisko avoids the body shot from Steve.
Sisko throws a combination that misses #KD2# and Steve counters with a crisp right hand that drops Sisko! Steve lets Sisko back up to his feet, looking for a finish! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sisko throws a lazy right hand but Steve sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Steve swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Steve on the wrong end of a nice hook. Sisko throws a body punch but Steve moves out of range. Sisko rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Steve scores with a counter punch that sends Sisko to the canvas! Steve smells blood - he's punishing Sisko with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Sisko has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Linux Steve! After winning the bout, Linux Steve thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. Benjamin Sisko was interviewed post fight and said 'I've brought back a little surprise for the Dominion.'.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 924 Round 3
Date: Aug 11, 2019 |
#R1# O Rourke shoots and misses letting Sisko counter with a right hand. O Rourke throws a lazy uppercut
and Sisko counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2# Sisko has taken the fight to the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sisko. Sisko lands with a light punch inside. O Rourke tries to pull guard but Sisko holds him up against the cage and eventually O Rourke drops back down to his feet.
Sisko taking a breather. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sisko creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Sisko lands a left hand that snaps the head of O Rourke backwards. Sisko leaning against his opponent.
Sisko lands an uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sisko dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Sisko is stalling here.
Sisko lands a hook that snaps the head of O Rourke backwards. #ROC2# O Rourke is rocked!#T1# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sisko. Oh O Rourke is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Sisko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Sisko swings wildly with an uppercut but O Rourke uses good head movement to avoid it. O Rourke jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sisko walks away with a smile on his face. O Rourke gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Donald O Rourke. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sisko lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Benjamin Sisko! A less than humble Benjamin Sisko misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 924 Round 2
Date: Aug 10, 2019 |
#R1# A slow jab from Henderson misses its intended target. Sisko misses the shot to the body. Sisko misses with an uppercut
and Henderson counters with a nice uppercut. Sisko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sisko throws a lazy right hand but Henderson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Henderson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Benjamin Sisko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sisko misses with a left hand letting Henderson counter with a right hand. #CL2# Sisko closes the distance and clinches. Sisko swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sisko lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sisko swings wildly with an uppercut but Henderson uses good head movement to avoid it. A left hand lands to the body for Sisko.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Henderson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Henderson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Henderson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sisko is defending well for now.#T1# Sisko lands with a light punch inside. Sisko scores with a hook to the body. Henderson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sisko is defending well for now. A hook to the body from Sisko.
Sisko will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Henderson up against the cage. Sisko lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sisko has Henderson pushed against the cage. Sisko lands a left hand.
Henderson looking to slow down the pace here. Sisko slows down the pace here.
Sisko lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Henderson tries to land a knee to the head but Sisko blocks with his arms.
Sisko lands an uppercut.#T2# The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Henderson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Henderson tries to land a knee to the head but Sisko blocks with his arms.
Henderson missing with knees to the body.
Sisko working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Henderson struggles to land a body shot inside as Sisko controls his hands.
Sisko stalling in the clinch.
Sisko softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Henderson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sisko avoids it. Sisko pressing his opponent against the cage. Sisko lands a left hand that snaps the head of Henderson backwards. Henderson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sisko.
Henderson tries to land knees in the clinch but Sisko avoids the damage to the body. Henderson leaning his opponent against the cage. Sisko taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#T3# Sisko lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sisko content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Sisko blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sisko as Henderson tries to tie him up. The referee calls for Sisko to work.
Sisko lands a body punch. Henderson is breathing heavily. Sisko has Henderson pushed against the cage. Sisko presses Henderson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Sisko lands a body shot. Still in the clinch, Sisko scores with a nice short uppercut. Sisko displaying some good clinch control by pressing Henderson up against the cage. A short right from Sisko on the inside. Sisko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Sisko - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#T4# Sisko is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Sisko lands with a left to the head. Henderson takes a shot to the head. Sisko has Henderson pressed against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Benjamin Sisko. Henderson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This has been an exciting period of action! Sisko lands a nice hook to Henderson's body. Henderson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL2# Sisko closes the distance and clinches. Sisko slows down the pace here.
Good body shot from Sisko.
Henderson misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benjamin Sisko dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Sisko dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Sisko moves away from the strike by Henderson. Sisko lands with an overhand left. Henderson misses with a straight right. Henderson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sisko. Sisko steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Henderson. Henderson takes a shot right to the bread basket. Sisko scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Sisko rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sisko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Henderson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sisko. Henderson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Henderson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sisko throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Henderson counters with a straight right hand. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sisko throws a right hand that misses
and Henderson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A big right from Sisko misses. #T1# Henderson misses with a few strikes there.
A jab from Sisko misses. Henderson is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Sisko throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Henderson counters with a straight right hand. Sisko throws a good cross that connects.
#CL2# Sisko fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Henderson, pushing him back against the cage. Sisko working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Sisko working aggressively here.
Sisko makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Sisko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sisko scores with an uppercut up the middle. Henderson takes a shot to the head. Sisko lands a hook that snaps the head of Henderson backwards. Henderson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. This has been an exciting period of action! The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Henderson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sisko avoids it.#T2# Sisko lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sisko stalling in the clinch.
Sisko taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Henderson digs a right hand underneath Sisko's ribcage. Sisko let out a lung full of air as it connected. Sisko's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Sisko misses with a body punch.
Benjamin Sisko seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Sisko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Henderson pressing his opponent against the cage. Henderson looking to slow down the pace here. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sisko as Henderson tries to tie him up. Maybe Henderson would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much. Henderson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T3# Sisko fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Henderson misses with a knee to the head. Sisko avoiding damage as Henderson throws knees to the body.
Sisko lands with a left to the head. Sisko lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Sisko works on Henderson's body with a couple of short punches. Sisko lands a hook that snaps the head of Henderson backwards. The referee calls for Sisko to work.
Sisko presses Henderson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Sisko lands a left hand that snaps the head of Henderson backwards. Sisko cracks Henderson with a nice body shot. Sisko blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Sisko is pushing Henderson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sisko creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T4# Sisko effectively controlling the action here. Sisko lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sisko has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Sisko leaning against his opponent.
Sisko lands a right hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Henderson missing with knees to the body.
Sisko lands with a short shot to the head. Sisko lands a left hand that snaps the head of Henderson backwards. Sisko lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Henderson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sisko has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sisko pushes Henderson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Sisko lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sisko is leaning against Henderson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Sisko has Henderson pushed against the cage. Henderson trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benjamin Sisko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Sisko lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Sisko lands a right hook to the body.
Tim Henderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Sisko uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Henderson has time to react.#CL2# Henderson gets tackled into the cage by Sisko. Sisko maintains the clinch. Henderson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sisko.
Sisko taking a breather. Sisko lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Henderson backwards. Sisko working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Sisko avoiding damage as Henderson throws knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Henderson looking to stall.
Sisko softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Henderson missing with knees to the body.
Sisko lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Sisko lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1# Henderson missing with knees to the body.
Henderson tries a body shot but Sisko blocks it.
Henderson tries to land knees in the clinch but Sisko avoids the damage to the body. Sisko lands a left hand that snaps the head of Henderson backwards. #ROC2# Henderson is rocked! Sisko stalling.
Henderson tries to land knees in the clinch but Sisko avoids the damage to the body. Sisko lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Oh Henderson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Sisko lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Sisko lands a left hand that snaps the head of Henderson backwards. Sisko is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Sisko avoiding damage as Henderson throws knees to the body.
Sisko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Henderson seems to have got his legs back now. Henderson scores a nice knee to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sisko. Sisko will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Henderson up against the cage. Sisko leaning against his opponent.
Sisko receives a warning from the referee for stalling.#T2# A right hand to the body from Sisko.
Come on Sisko - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Sisko scores with an uppercut up the middle. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sisko lands with a short head shot on the inside. Sisko softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A short right from Sisko on the inside. Sisko lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Sisko. Sisko lands a right hand that snaps the head of Henderson backwards. Henderson tries to land knees in the clinch but Sisko avoids the damage to the body. A right hook to the body lands for Sisko.
Sisko softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Sisko lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Sisko effectively controlling the action here. The referee calls for Sisko to work.
#T3# Sisko is working Henderson over against the cage. Sisko dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Henderson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sisko avoids it. Sisko's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Benjamin Sisko. Henderson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sisko connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Henderson scrambles back to his feet. Sisko scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Sisko drops Henderson with a naaaaasty hook - Henderson is in real trouble here! Sisko dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Benjamin Sisko! Benjamin Sisko 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:
QFC Tournament 924 Round 1
Date: Aug 09, 2019 |
#R1# Sisko throws a nice looking combination but Eiriksson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sisko, as that shot connected.
Eiriksson goes for a double leg but Sisko avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sisko continues to drive forward.#CL2# Sisko moves into the clinch. A short left from Sisko. Sisko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sisko lands a body punch. Good body shot from Sisko.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sisko creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Sisko lands a body shot. A short uppercut from Sisko. Sisko lands with a short head shot on the inside. A nice left hand lands by Sisko.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Eiriksson takes a shot to the head. Sisko content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Sisko lands a hook that snaps the head of Eiriksson backwards. Sisko stalling against the cage.
Sisko digs a right hand underneath Eiriksson's ribcage. Eiriksson let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T1# Sisko lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Eiriksson backwards. Eiriksson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Eiriksson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sisko to keep the fight standing.#TD# Eiriksson pulls guard effortlessly. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Eiriksson 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. Eiriksson is trying to keep Sisko in close.
Eiriksson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Sisko has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Eiriksson is proving hard to escape from. #T2##SU2# Sisko stands up from Eiriksson's guard - Sisko perhaps looking for a knockout. Eiriksson shoots in looking for a takedown but Sisko manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Eiriksson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hvitur Eiriksson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2# Sisko moves into the clinch. Eiriksson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Sisko lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Sisko lands on the inside with an uppercut. Eiriksson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sisko scores with a shot to the side of Eiriksson's head. Sisko lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Eiriksson. Eiriksson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sisko just stands there and leans against the cage. Sisko scores with a nice hook to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sisko controlling the action here for a moment.
Come on Sisko - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#T3# A nice right hand lands inside from Sisko. Sisko lands a shoulder strike. Sisko lands an uppercut. Sisko lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Sisko stalling the fight.
Sisko lands a hook that snaps the head of Eiriksson backwards. Sisko pushes Eiriksson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Sisko is stalling here.
Sisko slowing the pace effectively. Sisko receives a warning from the referee for stalling. Eiriksson takes a shot to the head. Sisko lands a left hand that snaps the head of Eiriksson backwards. Sisko lands a nice shot to the body. Sisko scores with a shot to the side of Eiriksson's head. #T4# 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! Sisko lands with a short shot to the head. A short right from Sisko on the inside. Sisko lands an uppercut. Sisko blocks a body shot from Eiriksson. Sisko is pushing Eiriksson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Sisko lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Sisko lands a nice shot to the body. Eiriksson letting Sisko take a breather here. Sisko lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Sisko scores with a shoulder strike. Sisko is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Sisko lands a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benjamin Sisko dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Sisko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Eiriksson.
Sisko misses with an uppercut. Eiriksson saw that one coming. Eiriksson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Sisko defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Eiriksson. Eiriksson fails to land the takedown. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Eiriksson. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hvitur Eiriksson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Eiriksson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#CL# Eiriksson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sisko, pushing him back against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sisko scores with a hook to the body. Sisko is pressed up against the cage. Eiriksson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sisko down to the mat. Sisko avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Eiriksson takes one on the button. Eiriksson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Benjamin Sisko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Sisko has Eiriksson up against the cage in a clinch.
#T1# Sisko presses Eiriksson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Sisko has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A quick uppercut on the inside from Sisko. Good body shot from Sisko.
Eiriksson letting Sisko take a breather here. Eiriksson trying to land knees to the body.
Sisko stalling.
Sisko lands a left hand that snaps the head of Eiriksson backwards. Sisko is leaning against Eiriksson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Sisko lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Eiriksson backwards. Sisko pressing his opponent against the cage. Eiriksson working hard to break the clinch. A shot in the inside from Sisko. Still in the clinch, Sisko scores with a nice short uppercut.#T2# The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sisko takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Eiriksson tries to break the clinch but Sisko is controlling the position. Eiriksson fails to pull guard.
A short right from Sisko. Sisko softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Eiriksson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Eiriksson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Sisko lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Sisko.
Eiriksson tries to pull guard but Sisko won't allow it.
Sisko scores with a nice hook to the head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sisko creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Eiriksson is working for takedown but Sisko is calmly controlling the position for now. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Sisko lands a body punch. Sisko stalling the fight.
#T3# A short left from Sisko. Sisko scores with a shoulder strike. Sisko scores with a hook to the body. Eiriksson is trying to pull guard but Sisko turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Sisko working some nice short punches in the clinch. A shot in the inside from Sisko. A short uppercut from Sisko. Sisko lands with a right to the head. Sisko avoids a wild elbow strike from Eiriksson. Eiriksson takes a shot to the head. A right hook to the body lands for Sisko.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sisko takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Sisko stalling against the cage.
Benjamin Sisko seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Eiriksson jumps guard but Sisko turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T4# The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sisko takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Sisko lands a right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Eiriksson tries to break free but Sisko pushes him back against the cage. Sisko is pushing Eiriksson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Sisko leaning his opponent against the cage. Sisko lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Eiriksson is looking to break free of the clinch but Sisko has double underhooks. Sisko working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Sisko lands on the inside with an uppercut. Eiriksson fails to pull guard.
Sisko stops a takedown attempt from Eiriksson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benjamin Sisko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Eiriksson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Eiriksson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sisko scores with a jab to the body. Eiriksson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL# Sisko tries to keep at a distance but Eiriksson has taken the fight into the clinch. Eiriksson stalling in the clinch but Sisko improves position. Still in the clinch, Sisko scores with a nice short uppercut. Sisko will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Eiriksson up against the cage. A right hand to the body from Sisko.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Eiriksson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sisko walks away with a smile on his face. Eiriksson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Eiriksson darts in looking for a takedown but Sisko gets double underhooks and turns Eiriksson into the cage. Hvitur Eiriksson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Eiriksson takes one to the chin there. Eiriksson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sisko scores with a sloppy right hand. Eiriksson should have avoided that one. #ROC2# Eiriksson is rocked!#T1# Eiriksson fails with the takedown. Oh Eiriksson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hvitur Eiriksson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Sisko misses the shot to the body. Sisko smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Eiriksson lands the left hand.#CL# Eiriksson clinches. Come on Sisko - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Eiriksson seems to have got his legs back now. Good body shot from Sisko.
Sisko lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Eiriksson or not. Sisko lands a shoulder strike. A nice left hand lands by Sisko.
Sisko works on Eiriksson's body with a couple of short punches. A short left from Sisko. #T2# Sisko scores with a shot to the side of Eiriksson's head. Sisko leaning against his opponent.
A nice left hand lands by Sisko.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sisko is leaning against Eiriksson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. The referee calls for Sisko to work.
Eiriksson taking a breather. Sisko lands a shoulder strike. Sisko scores with an uppercut up the middle. Sisko cracks Eiriksson with a nice body shot. Sisko lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A right hook to the body lands for Sisko.
Sisko lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Eiriksson backwards. Sisko throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Eirikssons head. Sisko presses Eiriksson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T3# Sisko pressing his opponent against the cage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Sisko. Sisko scores with a shoulder strike. Sisko scores with a shot to the side of Eiriksson's head. Sisko cracks Eiriksson with a nice body shot. Eiriksson takes a shot to the head. Sisko stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Sisko working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Sisko controlling the action here for a moment.
Sisko lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. The referee is keeping an eye on Sisko - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A body shot lands from Sisko.
#T4# Eiriksson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sisko walks away with a smile on his face. Eiriksson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Sisko keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Eiriksson tries to move into range but Sisko moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Nice cross by Sisko. Benjamin Sisko is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Eiriksson walks into a stiff left hand from Sisko. Eiriksson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Eiriksson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. A jab lands there for Sisko. Sisko lands a really nice looking cross but Eiriksson seems unphased.
Hvitur Eiriksson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL2# Sisko clinches with his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight! Benjamin Sisko comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Sisko has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight for Benjamin Sisko! Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight for Benjamin Sisko! Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Benjamin Sisko!
Benjamin Sisko wins by unanimous decision! After the fight, Benjamin Sisko 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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