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Event:
ICC CN 9: Tidd v Mantis
Date: Dec 05, 2019 |
#R1# Leinz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Loveridge.
Loveridge misses with a double jab.
Leinz steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Loveridge. Leinz scores with a punch to the head.#CL2# Leinz closes the distance and clinches. Leinz stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Loveridge swings wildly with an uppercut but Leinz uses good head movement to avoid it. Loveridge lands a hook that snaps the head of Leinz backwards. Loveridge swings wildly with an uppercut but Leinz uses good head movement to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Leinz will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Loveridge up against the cage. The referee calls for Leinz to work.
Leinz lands a body shot in the clinch.
#T1##TD# Loveridge gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Leinz regains guard.
Leinz 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. Loveridge slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Loveridge misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Loveridge trying to control the position but Leinz is working away. Leinz being controlled for a moment. Loveridge is looking to take a break and control but Leinz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Leinz is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T2# The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Loveridge stops Leinz from getting back to his feet.
Loveridge missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Leinz has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad The Island. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one. Loveridge trying to control from half guard but Leinz is working away. Loveridge trying to control the pace. #ES2# Leinz makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Loveridge misses with a lunging right hand
and Leinz counters with a two punch combo. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A left lands for Leinz. Leinz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Loveridge.
Leinz let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Titus Leinz dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# A right-left combo lands from Leinz. #CL2# Leinz instigates a clinch. Loveridge drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Leinz gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Leinz has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A shot in the inside from Leinz. Loveridge is trying to break free. Leinz is working Loveridge over against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2# Leinz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Leinz looks to throw the jab but Loveridge is out of range. Leinz works over Loveridge's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT2# It looks like Hamlet Loveridge has been cut. Loveridge looks to land a combination but Leinz avoids it well. Leinz throws out a counter right but Loveridge avoids it with no problem.#T1# Leinz looks to land a combination but Loveridge avoids it well. Loveridge misses with a straight right. Titus Leinz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Jab by Leinz. Some wild striking there from Loveridge.
Leinz let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Leinz fails in his attempt to clinch. Leinz scores with a nice head shot. Leinz misses with a double jab.
Leinz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Loveridge sees it coming and avoids it easily. A little feinted left hand from Loveridge on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2##KD2# Leinz lands a big right hand that sends Loveridge crashing to the mat! Leinz stays standing though and waves Loveridge back to his feet!#ROC2# Loveridge is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Leinz avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Hamlet Loveridge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD# Loveridge shoots in and gets a takedown into Leinz's guard. Loveridge throws a big right hand that misses. Leinz is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Loveridge is controlling him. Leinz pulls Loveridge in to control the position. Loveridge stopping the sweep attempt from Leinz. Leinz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# Leinz throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Titus Leinz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Hamlet Loveridge's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Loveridge lands with an overhand left. Titus Leinz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Leinz punishes Loveridge's body with a nice straight punch. Leinz avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Leinz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Leinz moves out of range as Loveridge strikes. Leinz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Loveridge will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Loveridge takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#T1# Leinz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Loveridge. A telegraphed right hand from Loveridge misses the target. Loveridge misses with a looping right. It seemed like Leinz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Leinz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. An attempted straight right counter from Loveridge misses the target. Loveridge throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Leinz counters with a stiff right hand. Leinz takes a shot right to the bread basket. Titus Leinz seems to be getting the better of the standup. Loveridge misses with the combination.
As Loveridge backs off Leinz throws a huge counter combo but Loveridge manages to avoid it all.#T2# Loveridge walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Loveridge slips a jab and a cross from Leinz.
Loveridge appears to be looking for a big counter. Leinz digs a good hook to Loveridge's body.
Hamlet Loveridge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Loveridge misses with an uppercut
letting Leinz counter with a right hand. Loveridge misses with a shot to the body and Leinz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jab, jab by Leinz - just one landing. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Leinz misses with a two punch combination.
Leinz lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
And that's the end of the fight! Titus Leinz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Leinz winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Peter Branson scores the fight for Titus Leinz! Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight for Titus Leinz! Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight for Titus Leinz!
Titus Leinz wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
ICC 12: Haba v Money
Date: Nov 16, 2019 |
#R1# Ali lands with an overhand left. Leinz blocks a jab. Ali throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Leinz sees it coming and avoids it easily. Leinz takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Ali thows a left - swing and a miss! Leinz is looking to counter punch. Ali throws a big shot that misses. Ali moves out of range as Leinz strikes. Ali steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Leinz. Leinz has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad The Island in the buildup to the fight.#CL# Leinz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Ali is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Ali misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Leinz lands a hook to the side of the head. Ali taking a breather. A right handed body shot lands from Leinz.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Ali is looking to break free of the clinch but Leinz has double underhooks. #T1# Ali pressing his opponent against the cage. Ali taking a breather. Leinz lands a nice shot to the body. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Ali looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Enzo Ali. Ali misses with a hook. Leinz ducked under it nicely. Leinz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ali throws out the jab. Leinz throws a series of punches but Ali moves out of range. Ali misses with a body punch
#CL# and Leinz counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Leinz. Ali is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Leinz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Leinz prevents a body shot from Ali. Leinz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T2# Ali stalling in the clinch but Leinz improves position. Leinz misses with the head strike.
Leinz lands a nice uppercut. Leinz blocks an uppercut.
Ali trying to stall but Leinz improves his position.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Leinz as Ali tries to tie him up. Ali is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Leinz has denied him. Leinz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Leinz lands a hook that snaps the head of Ali backwards. Leinz lands a shot to the body. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Leinz as Ali tries to tie him up. Ali trying to control the position but instead, Leinz has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ali into the cage. Ali is trying to break the clinch but Leinz is controlling him. Leinz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Titus Leinz dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Leinz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ali. Leinz is looking to counter punch. Ali ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Leinz moves away. Ali with a nice cross. Ali takes a swing at Leinz's ribcage but misses. Ali throws out a powerful jab. Ali throws a shot from downtown. Leinz moves away and avoids it. Leinz throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Ali bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Ali is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Leinz walks into a jab. Enzo Ali seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Leinz throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Titus Leinz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ali misses with a body punch
#CL# and Leinz counters by moving into the clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Leinz misses with a body punch.
#BC# Leinz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Leinz takes one to the chin there.#T1# Ali misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leinz.
Ali punishes Leinz's body with a nice straight punch. A decent looking cross lands there for Ali. Leinz moves away from the strike by Ali. Leinz is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Ali jabbing away but nothing is landing. Leinz takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ali throws a shot to the body.
Ali misses the shot to the body. A quick step to the side and Leinz tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Ali swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Ali bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL# Leinz darts in and clinches Ali up against the cage. Ali misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right handed body shot lands from Leinz.
Ali misses with some punches.
Leinz misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2# Leinz tries to throw a body punch but Ali avoids it by throwing Leinz back against the cage. Ali stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Leinz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Leinz. Leinz misses with a body punch.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Ali tries to stall but Leinz uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Leinz tries to work over Ali's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Ali leaning his opponent against the cage. Ali tries a body shot but Leinz blocks it.
Leinz pressing his opponent against the cage. Ali being controlled against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enzo Ali 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# Jab from Ali. Ali throws a body punch but Leinz moves out of range. Leinz throwing a counter right hand but Ali manages to avoid it. Ali lands a body shot.
Titus Leinz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ali digs a good body shot into Leinz's ribs. Ali swings away with a body shot that misses
#CL# and Leinz counters by clinching up. Ali just leaning against Leinz, taking a breather. Ali is trying to maintain a safe position but Leinz gets an underhook and turns Ali into the cage. Leinz working some nice short punches in the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ali struggles to land a body shot inside as Leinz controls his hands.
Ali looking to stall.
Ali is looking to control Leinz's arms but Leinz gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ali has his back to the cage. Leinz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T1# Both guys are working to get underhooks. Leinz lands a shot to the body. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Ali working aggressively here.
Ali blocks a body shot from Leinz. Ali misses with a hook from the clinch. Ali swings wildly with an uppercut but Leinz uses good head movement to avoid it. Leinz has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Ali doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ali trying to stall but Leinz improves his position.
Ali trying to control the position but instead, Leinz has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ali into the cage. Ali stalling in the clinch but Leinz improves position. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Enzo Ali. Leinz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Ali throws a big shot that misses. Enzo Ali seems to be getting the better of the standup. Leinz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T2# Ali changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Leinz moves forwards but Ali connects with a nice, crisp jab. Ali clobbers Leinz with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Ali throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Leinz tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Ali manages to circle out of the way. Leinz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Enzo Ali is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Ali scores with a jab. Leinz acknowledges it with a nod of the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Ali throws a hook but Leinz blocks it. Donk. Ali catches Leinz right on the button with a cross. Leinz has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ali finds it's way round the side to connect with Leinz's head. Leinz misses the shot to the body. Ali tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Leinz was well out of range. Poor timing from Ali. Ali just misses with a punch to the body.
Leinz is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ali lands a right hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Enzo Ali comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Ali has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight for Enzo Ali! Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Enzo Ali! Judge David Hoff scores the fight for Enzo Ali!
Enzo Ali wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
ICC 4
Date: Sep 21, 2019 |
#R1# LaFlamme lands with a cross. LaFlamme scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Leinz doesn't seem bothered though. LaFlamme stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. LaFlamme misses with a body shot.
Leinz looks like he wants to counter punch here. Jon LaFlamme seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. LaFlamme works the jab nicely. Leinz circles away from the clinch attempt and Leinz counters with a nice body shot. LaFlamme loads up on a big right hand but Leinz slips the punch. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Leinz.#CUT2# It looks like Jon LaFlamme has been cut. LaFlamme throws a good cross that connects.
Leinz connects with a body shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Leinz uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. LaFlamme punishes Leinz's body with a nice straight punch.#T1# Leinz throws a hook but LaFlamme blocks it. Leinz has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from LaFlamme finds it's way round the side to connect with Leinz's head. Leinz is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
LaFlamme lands with a right hand. LaFlamme with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Leinz to score with a decent uppercut. LaFlamme definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL2# LaFlamme gets tackled into the ropes by Leinz. Leinz maintains the clinch. Leinz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2# Leinz manages to break the clinch.
LaFlamme slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Leinz misses with an uppercut
and LaFlamme counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Leinz thinking. LaFlamme lands a nice hook to Leinz's body. Leinz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! LaFlamme ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2# LaFlamme uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Leinz has time to react. LaFlamme swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As LaFlamme backs off Leinz throws a huge counter combo but LaFlamme manages to avoid it all. LaFlamme throws a shot to the body.
LaFlamme punishes Leinz's body with a nice straight punch. LaFlamme swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Leinz let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. LaFlamme connects with a body shot that sends Leinz's belly button to the back. Leinz misses with a hook. Leinz scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. LaFlamme drops his hands momentarily and Leinz takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. LaFlamme throws a body shot but no joy. LaFlamme is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#CL# LaFlamme clinches. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon LaFlamme dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jon LaFlamme's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Leinz tries to close the distance and clinch up but LaFlamme swats him away and circles back towards the center. Leinz tests LaFlamme's chin there with a solid looking shot. Leinz thows a left - swing and a miss! Leinz cracks LaFlamme with a right hand to the side of the head.#CUT2# Jon LaFlamme's cut is getting worse. LaFlamme lands a nice shot to the body.
LaFlamme looks to throw the jab but Leinz is out of range. LaFlamme ducks down and throws a hook to the body. LaFlamme misses with a body shot.
It seemed like Leinz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Leinz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from LaFlamme. LaFlamme is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. LaFlamme takes a swing at Leinz's ribcage but misses. Leinz misses with a hook
and LaFlamme connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Leinz avoids the body shot from LaFlamme.
Leinz throws out a counter right but LaFlamme avoids it with no problem.#T1# Leinz lands a jab to the nose. Leinz throws the left hand but LaFlamme avoids the punch easily. LaFlamme throwing a counter right hand but Leinz manages to avoid it. LaFlamme walks into a jab. LaFlamme is looking to clinch but Leinz is avoiding it.
Leinz takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Titus Leinz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. LaFlamme paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. LaFlamme feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Leinzs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! LaFlamme dips down and scores with a jab to the body. LaFlamme lunges at Leinz with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Leinz's hand. Leinz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by LaFlamme.
Leinz takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! LaFlamme with a jab. LaFlamme ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Leinz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Leinz throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Some wild striking there from Leinz.
Leinz avoids the body shot from LaFlamme.
Leinz throws a counter combo. LaFlamme ducks under a wild hook from Leinz. Nice cross by LaFlamme. LaFlamme uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Leinz. A punch combination from Leinz misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon LaFlamme dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Jon LaFlamme'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# LaFlamme with a jab. Titus Leinz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! LaFlamme throws a shot to the body.
Leinz gets cracked with a nice right hand there by LaFlamme. LaFlamme takes a swing at Leinz's ribcage but misses. LaFlamme cracks Leinz with a good jab. Nice defenses there by Leinz. Leinz appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Leinz misses with a few strikes there.
Nice defenses there by LaFlamme. It looked like LaFlamme wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. LaFlamme throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Nice uppercut there from LaFlamme. Leinz takes a shot right to the bread basket. A jab lands there for LaFlamme.#T1# LaFlamme slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Leinz takes one on the button. LaFlamme throws a lazy right hand but Leinz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. It seemed like Leinz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Leinz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by LaFlamme.
Leinz appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. LaFlamme tries to clinch but Leinz moves out of range. Leinz on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Leinz uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. LaFlamme lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Leinz has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. LaFlamme lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Leinz at a distance.
LaFlamme jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Leinz misses with a straight left. #T2# LaFlamme throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
LaFlamme misses with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action! LaFlamme throws a hook but Leinz avoids it easily. Leinz looks like he wants to counter punch here. Leinz swings widly with a right hand
and LaFlamme counters with a lovely straight right hand! Leinz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
LaFlamme connects with a crisp jab. LaFlamme uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Leinz. Leinz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but LaFlamme moves away. LaFlamme scores with a shot to the body.
Leinz walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Leinz connects with the punch.
And that's the end of the fight! Jon LaFlamme showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for LaFlamme, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight for Jon LaFlamme! Judge Peter Branson scores the fight for Jon LaFlamme! Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight for Jon LaFlamme!
Jon LaFlamme wins by unanimous decision!
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