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Event:
GDL 51:
Date: Aug 01, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fighters circling - Crusher throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A nice combination there by Ahmad.
No joy there for Ahmad, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Crusher moves out of range of the leg kick from Ahmad. Ahmad misses with a wild combination.
Ahmad throws a right and a left that both miss. Crusher throws a jab but it's blocked by Ahmad. Crusher scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Crusher swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Decent striking displayed by Crusher there. Crusher throws out a loose jab but Ahmad uses good head movement to avoid it. Crusher tries to bum rush Ahmad with a series of wild strikes but Ahmad uses good footwork to avoid the assault. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ahmad fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ahmad should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#T1# Ahmad swinging wildly here.
Crusher throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ahmad. Crusher throws a right and a left that both miss. Ahmad misses with the combination.
Ahmad misses with a jab, cross combination.
It looked like Crusher was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ahmad. A punch lands to the side of Ahmad 's head but he takes it in his stride. Crusher looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Ahmad misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Crusher counters with a lovely straight right hand! Crusher throws the left hand but Ahmad avoids the punch easily. Ahmad appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Crusher getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#ROC#Ahmad is rocked! Ahmad cracks Crusher with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. A big left from Crusher misses. #T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The fighters circling - Crusher throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Crusher throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ahmad stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Ahmad throws a left and a right that both miss
and Crusher counters with a left to the body. Crusher ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ahmad moves away. Crusher connects with a body shot. Crusher pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Ahmad waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Crusher. Crusher misses with a straight right. Ahmad unleashes a big counter combination but Crusher bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#KD# Crusher drops Ahmad with a beautiful combination! Ahmad stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Crusher is looking for the KO! Ahmad is still on wobbly legs! Can Crusher finish him?#CUT#It looks like Fathy Ahmad has been cut. Crusher measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Ahmad! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Can Crusher! |
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GDL 43: Muhapuro vs River
Date: Jun 27, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ahmad avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Ahmad moves away from the strike by Arellano. Arellano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ahmad.
Arellano looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Arellano rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ahmad moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Arellano uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ahmad.
Arellano on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Arellano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ahmad takes one to the side of the head.
Nice shot by Ahmad. Ahmad could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Arellano thows a left - swing and a miss! It looked like Ahmad was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Ahmad moves out of range of the strikes. Ahmad lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Left hook, right uppercut from Arellano. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Arellano throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ahmad counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Arellano thinking. Arellano throws a hook to the side of Ahmad's head but Ahmad sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Arellano throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ahmad connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1# Ahmad throws a body punch but Arellano moves out of range. Ahmad digs a good body shot into Arellano's ribs. Arellano throws a right hand that Ahmad ducks under and follows up with a left that Ahmad also avoids with ease. Arellano throws a poor cross that misses
and Ahmad counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Arellano throws a lazy uppercut
and Ahmad counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Arellano fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Arellano digs a good body shot into Ahmad's ribs. Arellano throws a right hand that Ahmad ducks under and follows up with a left that Ahmad also avoids with ease. A telegraphed right hand from Arellano misses the target. Ahmad slips under a jab from Arellano. Ahmad connects with a right hand. Arellano shakes it off. Ahmad uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Arellano. Arellano looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Danga de danga de dang - Ahmad scores with a four punch combination!#T2# Sloppy strikes from Arellano. Those never looked like landing. Ahmad takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Arellano looks to land a combination. Ahmad sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. A looping hook to the body misses from Arellano. Ahmad does a little dance to reset his feet. Ahmad moves out of range as Arellano strikes. Arellano just misses with a punch to the body.
Ahmad will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Arellano throws a combination that misses and Ahmad counters with a lovely shot to the body. Arellano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Arellano throws a big shot that misses. Ahmad slips under a jab. A counter left hand to the body from Ahmad misses its target. Some wild striking there from Ahmad.
#T3# A jab from Arellano misses. Ahmad lunges at Arellano with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Arellano's hand. Arellano throws a sloppy body shot
and Ahmad counters with a stiff right hand. Arellano throws a poor cross that misses
and Ahmad makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Ahmad is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Arellano throws a combination that misses and Ahmad counters with a left to the body. Arellano connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Ahmad connects with a body shot that sends Arellano's belly button to the back. Ahmad throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Arellano. Ahmad lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Arellano circles away quickly and effectively. Arellano misses with a straight left. As Arellano tries to get set, Ahmad tries to push him back and clinch up but Arellano manages to avoid the attempt. Ahmad gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Arellano misses with a series of wild punches.
Arellano missing with a left hand there. Ahmad was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T4# Nice uppercut lands for Ahmad. That snapped Arellano's head back.
Arellano misses with a body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Ahmad on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Arellano takes a shot right to the bread basket. Arellano swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Ahmad lands a right hook to the body.
Ahmad is looking to wear down Arellano with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Ahmad lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Arellano circles away quickly and effectively. Ahmad throws a hook but Arellano avoids it easily. Ahmad ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Ahmad lands a nice looking body shot.
Arellano throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Ahmad half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nice body punch from Ahmad. Arellano lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ahmad circles away quickly and effectively. Arellano lands with a right hand. 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 Fathy Ahmad will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# A jab from Ahmad does it's job there. Ahmad looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. It seemed like Arellano was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Arellano slips a jab and a cross from Ahmad.
Arellano uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ahmad.
Arellano throws a shot from downtown. Ahmad moves away and avoids it. Decent striking displayed by Ahmad there. Arellano throws a shot from downtown. Ahmad moves away and avoids it. Arellano misses with a looping right. Arellano looks to score with a jab to the body but Ahmad is just out of range. Arellano uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ahmad. A little jabbing left from Arellano on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ahmad connects with a good right hand that stumbles Arellano. Arellano circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Arellano takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Arellano misses with a shot to the body and Ahmad counters with a left and a right that stings Arellano. Fathy Ahmad is winning the standup battle so far. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A punch combination from Ahmad misses. #T1# Arellano misses with an uppercut. Arellano throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Arellano throws a shot to the body.
Ahmad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ahmad slips a jab from Arellano. Ahmad stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Adrian Arellano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ahmad moves out of range of the strikes. Fathy Ahmad is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ahmad throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A telegraphed right hand from Arellano misses the target. Ahmad is looking for a counter combo. Arellano falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ahmad counters with a right hand to the body. Arellano misses with a jab to the body
and Ahmad counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Arellano thinking. Arellano swinging wildly here.
As Arellano looks to move away, Ahmad throws a big counter combo but Arellano just gets out of the way.#T2# Arellano digs a good body shot into Ahmad's ribs. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Arellano sizes up Ahmad with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Ahmad ducks under a wild hook from Arellano. It looked like Ahmad was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Arellano. Ahmad jabs Arellano to the body, keeping him at a distance. A slow jab from Arellano misses its intended target. Arellano ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Ahmad scores with a nice head shot. Ahmad has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Arellano finds it's way round the side to connect with Ahmad's head. Arellano misses with a jab, cross combination.
Arellano throws a looping overhand right but Ahmad ducks down to avoid it. Ahmad throwing a counter right hand but Arellano manages to avoid it. Arellano throws a right hand that misses
letting Ahmad counter with a right hand. Ahmad avoids the body shot from Arellano.
Ahmad drops down looking for a counter takedown but Arellano sprawls and moves away.#T3# Ahmad lands with a nice body punch. Arellano throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ahmad ducks under a wild hook from Arellano. Arellano misses with an uppercut
and Ahmad counters with a left to the body. Ahmad slips under a jab from Arellano. A punch combination from Ahmad misses. The crowd cheers as Ahmad lands an impressive looking overhand right. Arellano doesn't seem phased though. Arellano misses with an uppercut
and Ahmad counters with a series of strikes. Arellano will be more careful next time no doubt. Arellano throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ahmad counters with a straight right hand. Arellano throws a jab but it's blocked by Ahmad. It looked like Ahmad was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Ahmad misses with an uppercut. Arellano saw that one coming. Ahmad misses with a two punch combination.
#T4# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ahmad throws a series of punches but Arellano avoids them all with ease. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Arellano in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Ahmad bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Ahmad takes a jab right on the kisser.
Arellano rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ahmad moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Arellano falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ahmad counters with a lovely straight right hand! Ahmad steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Arellano. Arellano throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Arellano is breathing heavily. Arellano walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Ahmad throws a body shot but no joy. Arellano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ahmad. Ahmad avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ahmad appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fathy Ahmad dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Arellano lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ahmad circles away quickly and effectively. Ahmad is looking for a counter combo. Arellano has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Ahmad throws a series of strikes that have Arellano backpedaling.
Arellano just misses with a punch to the body.
Arellano throws a lazy uppercut
and Ahmad counters with a left to the body. Ahmad lands with a right hand. Ahmad lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Ahmad takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Ahmad scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A jab lands there for Ahmad. Arellano throws a combination that misses and Ahmad counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Arellano thinking. Arellano lands an overhand right. Ahmad lands a body shot.
Ahmad throws a body punch but Arellano moves out of range. Ahmad thuds a left hand into Arellano's body.#T1# Arellano just misses with a punch to the body.
Arellano lands a nice shot that snaps Ahmad's head back.
Arellano throws a body punch but Ahmad moves out of range. Arellano throws a right hand that misses
and Ahmad cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Arellano misses with a body shot
and Ahmad counters with a nice uppercut. Ahmad throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Arellano stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Arellano misses with a looping right. Ahmad throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Arellano. Ahmad lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Arellano throws out a loose jab but Ahmad uses good head movement to avoid it. Arellano misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Arellano takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Ahmad works over Arellano's head and body with a nice combination. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Arellano might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Ahmad has got the better of the exchanges.#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Arellano avoids a punch combination nicely.
A big left from Arellano misses. Arellano misses with a double jab
and Ahmad counters with a lovely shot to the body. Arellano takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Arellano throws a sloppy body shot
and Ahmad counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Arellano throws out a loose jab but Ahmad uses good head movement to avoid it. Ahmad looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Arellano misses with an uppercut. Ahmad saw that one coming. Arellano fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ahmad on the side of the head. Ahmad tests Arellano's chin there with a solid looking shot. Arellano misses with a looping left.#T3# Ahmad misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Arellano misses with a wild body shot. Arellano throws a right and a left that both miss. A left and a right from Ahmad both land. Nice combination. Arellano loads up on a big right hand but Ahmad slips the punch. Ahmad went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Arellano with a body punch. A glancing blow. Arellano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ahmad throws a series of punches but Arellano avoids them all with ease. Arellano lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Ahmad scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Arellano doesn't seem bothered though. Arellano throws a jab but it's blocked by Ahmad. Arellano is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ahmad. #T4# Ahmad's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ahmad duly obliges. 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! Sloppy strikes from Arellano. Those never looked like landing. Ahmad misses with a two punch combination.
Arellano swings for the body but Ahmad moves out of range.
Arellano throws a lazy right hand but Ahmad sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Arellano throws a series of punches but Ahmad moves out of range. Arellano swings widly with a right hand
and Arellano takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Arellano throws a hook but Ahmad blocks it. Ahmad appears to be looking for a big counter. Arellano swings widly with a right hand
and Ahmad counters with a lovely shot to the body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ahmad scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Arellano lands with a nice body punch. Adrian Arellano has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Fathy Ahmad is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Ahmad feints a jab promting Arellano to slip. Ahmad then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Arellano slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight! Fathy Ahmad showed his dominance in that final round. Well Ahmad 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fathy Ahmad! |
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Event:
GDL 35: Rodgers vs Byczkiewicz
Date: May 23, 2020 |
#R1# Bam Bam closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ahmad circles away. Ahmad jabs at Bam Bam's body. Ahmad sizes up Bam Bam with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bam Bam is defended easily by Ahmad. Bam Bam gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Ahmad counters with a series of strikes. Bam Bam will be more careful next time no doubt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chase Bam Bam. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Bam Bam gets a takedown into half guard. 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. Ahmad is looking to escape. Bam Bam working the head and body with strikes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bam Bam prevents Ahmad from standing back up.
Still in half guard, Bam Bam seems content to control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bam Bam lands strikes from half guard. Ahmad tries to kick Bam Bam off but Bam Bam keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Bam Bam lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Bam Bam 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.#T1# Ahmad is trying to stand.
Bam Bam not doing much here.
Bam Bam really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Bam Bam seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Bam Bam will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Bam Bam not doing much here.
Ahmad wants to get back to his feet.
Ahmad should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Bam Bam seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Ahmad wants to get back to his feet.
#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Bam Bam content to control rather than advance. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bam Bam lands a nice short elbow.#SU# Bam Bam postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Ahmad to stand up. #TD# Bam Bam looking to score a takedown here. Ahmad is defending well but Bam Bam drives through and ends up in Ahmad's guard. Bam Bam slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Bam Bam lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Bam Bam postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Bam Bam is in close to Ahmad's body, working some short punches and elbows. Bam Bam working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Bam Bam landing some decent shots from guard. Bam Bam content to stall in guard here. Bam Bam won't allow Ahmad to get back to his feet. #T3# Bam Bam pushing down on Ahmad's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Ahmad looks like he's trying to stand up.
Ground and pound from Bam Bam. Bam Bam stops Ahmad from getting back to his feet.
Bam Bam has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Bam Bam punishing his opponent with strikes. Bam Bam looking to control and managing it successfully. Bam Bam won't let Ahmad get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Bam Bam controlling from mount. Ahmad trying desperately to get to his feet.
Bam Bam has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Ahmad's face.
Ahmad really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bam Bam. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Bam Bam lands a big elbow. #T4# Bam Bam lands a nice shot to the head. #ROC# Ahmad is rocked! Bam Bam raining down shots from the mount! Ahmad is still in real trouble! Can Bam Bam finish him? The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ahmad in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Bam Bam with the ground and pound from mount. Bam Bam looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Ahmad covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chase Bam Bam! A relieved looking Chase Bam Bam 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:
GDL 32: Hansson vs Keenan Jr
Date: May 10, 2020 |
#R1# Ahmad lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wright circles away quickly and effectively. As Ahmad tries to get set, Wright tries to push him back and clinch up but Ahmad manages to avoid the attempt. Ahmad ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Ahmad takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Fathy Ahmad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ahmad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wright manages to avoid it. Wright has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Sloppy strikes from Ahmad. Those never looked like landing. Wright showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ahmad.
Ahmad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wright . We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A big left from Wright misses. Ahmad throws a series of punches but Wright moves out of range. Wright seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Wright misses with a body shot.
Jab, jab by Ahmad - just one landing. #T1# Ahmad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wright .
Wright lands with an overhand left. Wright throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Ahmad on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Ahmad avoids the body shot from Wright .
A nice side step and Ahmad releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Wright lands a right hook to the body.
Wright ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Ahmad misses with a straight left. Ahmad falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL# and Wright counters by clinching up. A short body shot lands from Wright as the two fighters clinch.
Wright has Ahmad pressed against the cage, preventing Ahmad from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T2# Wright avoiding damage.
Ahmad is trying to push Wright away but Wright has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Wright pushes Ahmad back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A short right hand to the side of the head by Wright . A short body shot lands from Wright as the two fighters clinch.
Wright working some nice short punches in the clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wright has Ahmad pushed against the cage. A shot in the inside from Wright . Ahmad can't break the clinch.
Wright lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A right hand to the body from Wright .
Ahmad looks winded! Wright stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T3# Wright lands a left hand.
Wright lands a body punch. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wright creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A short right from Wright on the inside. A body shot lands from Wright .
A shot in the inside from Wright . #ROC# Ahmad is rocked! Wright works on Ahmad's body with a couple of short punches. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wright . Wright is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ahmad being controlled against the cage. Wright digs a right hand underneath Ahmad's ribcage. Ahmad let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T4# Wright is struggling to control the position. Wright scores with an uppercut up the middle. Wright stalling in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action! Wright lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ahmad or not. Wright digs a right hand into Ahmad's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ahmad's gas tank. Wright works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right from Wright . Wright lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ahmad backwards. Wright working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Ahmad is still on wobbly legs! Can Wright finish him? Wright lands a body punch. #KD# Wright drops Ahmad onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Ahmad is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! Wright unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Ahmad! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Wright is unloading with more strikes now! Ahmad drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cleon Wright ! Cleon Wright 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:
GDL 30: Graindo vs Byczkiewicz
Date: May 03, 2020 |
#R1# Cass fails with the takedown and Ahmad cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Cass fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ahmad on the side of the head. Ahmad scores with a body shot.
Ahmad should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Ahmad looks to land a combination. Cass sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Cass misses with a series of wild punches.
Jacob Cass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. No joy there for Ahmad, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cass fails with a takedown attempt. Cass doesn't succeed with the takedown and Ahmad counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacob Cass. That's going to take a lot out of him. Cass throws a combination that misses and Ahmad cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1# Ahmad comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Cass goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #CL# Cass clinches with his opponent.
Ahmad has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Ahmad is looking to break free of the clinch but Cass has double underhooks. Cass tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ahmad avoids it. Ahmad looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC# Cass breaks the clinch.
Cass takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL# Cass instigates a clinch. #TD# Cass jumps guard.
Cass has control of Ahmad's left arm, preventing Ahmad from doing any damage. Ahmad wants to stand and escape but instead Cass has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR# Cass looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Ahmad really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cass. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2# Cass prevents Ahmad from getting back to his feet. Ahmad is wriggling around but Cass manages to pass to half guard.
Cass keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Ahmad wants to get back to his feet.
Cass slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB# Cass is working for a submission of some sort.
Cass performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T3# Ahmad is looking to get back to is feet but Cass passes into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ahmad takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Ahmad is pushing Cass's head away, looking to escape. Cass manages to hold on to the position though. A lull in the action here. Cass'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. Cass advances to mount. #T4# Cass working Ahmad over with strikes here. Cass lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Ahmad hang on? Ahmad is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Cass punishing his opponent with strikes. #SUB# Cass has hold of Ahmad's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Ahmad manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Ahmad is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Cass content just to control the position here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Cass dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Cass shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ahmad as he avoids it easily. Jacob Cass is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ahmad moves out of range of the strikes. Nice takedown defense from Ahmad. No joy for Cass on that attempt. Ahmad works over Cass's head and body with a nice combination. Cass tries for a takedown but Ahmad circles away easily and Ahmad counters with a two punch combo. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacob Cass. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL# Cass rushes Ahmad and presses him up against the cage.#BC# Cass manages to break the clinch.
Ahmad scores with a three punch combo!
Cass takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ahmad will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#CL# Cass has Ahmad up against the cage in a clinch.
#T1##TD# Cass drags the fight down to the ground.
Ahmad wants to stand but Cass has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Ahmad must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Cass manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ahmad manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Cass stops Ahmad from standing up. #SU# Cass stands up from guard. Let's bang! Cass really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Cass misses with a takedown attempt and Ahmad counters with a two punch combo. #T2# Cass with a lazy takedown attempt and Ahmad counters with a right hand to the body. Ahmad will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ahmad throws a right and a left that Cass avoids nicely. Cass dives in and grabs Ahmad's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ahmad pushes down on Cass's head and hops out. Ahmad fails to land with a series of punches.
Cass is looking for a counter combo. Horrible takedown attempt by Cass or perhaps it was just good defense by Ahmad, which made it look bad. A countering left hand to the body from Ahmad misses. Ahmad lands a lovely overhand right. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A combination from Ahmad does no damage. #T3# Cass will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Ahmad let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Ahmad lands with a right hand. Ahmad uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Cass closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Fathy Ahmad is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Cass has his takedown stuffed and Ahmad makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Ahmad avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cass closes the distance and clinches up with Ahmad, looking for a takedown. Cass pushes Ahmad against the cage but Ahmad circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Cass shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ahmad as he jumps to the side. Cass avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T4# Ahmad keeps the fight on the outside.#CL# Cass gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Cass is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ahmad is defending well.#BC# Cass breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Ahmad. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Cass throws a sloppy head kick letting Ahmad counter with a right hand. Ahmad throws a one two combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ahmad moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Ahmad connects with a single shot there. Cass closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ahmad circles away. Ahmad lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CL# Cass pushes Ahmad up against the cage in a clinch. Ahmad wants to break free but Cass has control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fathy Ahmad showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3# Cass misses with a takedown attempt and Ahmad counters with a stiff right hand. Cass is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ahmad. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Cass. Cass wants to clinch but Ahmad slips to the side and Ahmad counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A clash of legs there as Ahmad blocks the low kick. Ahmad is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Ahmad takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ahmad throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ahmad throws a leg kick but Cass sees it coming and checks it nicely. #CL# Cass closes the distance and clinches.#TD# Cass manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB# Cass throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T1# Ahmad wants to stand but Cass is controlling his posture from full guard. Ahmad is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Cass doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Cass looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ahmad is one step ahead there. Ahmad trying to stand up but can't free himself from Cass's guard. Jacob Cass overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Ahmad tries to bum rush Cass with a series of wild strikes but Cass uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Cass doesn't succeed with the takedown and Ahmad counters with a left to the body. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacob Cass. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ahmad's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cass under the eye. Cass with a poor takedown and Ahmad counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL# Cass clinches up with Ahmad and pushes him back against the cage. Cass looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Ahmad is trying to force a seperation but Cass has the dominant position. Ahmad working hard to break the clinch.#TD# Cass ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Cass no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Ahmad wants to get up but he can't break Cass's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Ahmad has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3# Cass is adopting a defensive guard. Ahmad tries to stand but Cass is controlling from the bottom. #ES# Cass has his feet on Ahmad's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Cass has his takedown stuffed and Ahmad counters with a straight right hand. Cass fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Ahmad throws a series of strikes that have Cass backpedaling.
#T4# Ahmad scores with a one two! Cass had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Ahmad keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Ahmad stuns Cass with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Ahmad connects with a body shot. 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!#CL# Cass moves into the clinch.#BC# Cass manages to break the clinch.
#CL# Cass moves into range and clinches up with Ahmad. Cass looks to throw an elbow but misses. Ahmad tries to circle away but Cass has him pinned against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Fathy Ahmad comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Ahmad 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29 Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29 Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fathy Ahmad!
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Event:
GDL 24: Roughneck vs Stead
Date: Mar 28, 2020 |
#R1# A punch combination from Ahmad misses. Koira scores with a nice right hand.
Koira throws a combination that misses and Ahmad counters with a two punch combo. Koira misses with a double jab
and Ahmad counters with a two punch combo. Koira throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ahmad counters with a right hand to the body. Ahmad fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. A shot to the liver by Ahmad. Beautiful body shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Koira throws a right hand that misses
and Koira takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Koira rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ahmad counters with a left to the body. Ahmad scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Ahmad throws a good cross that connects.
Koira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ahmad dodges the punch combination from Koira.
Ahmad doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T1# Koira misses with an uppercut
and Ahmad counters with a right hand to the body. Koira with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ahmad to score with a decent uppercut. Ahmad slips under a jab from Koira. Koira tries to bum rush Ahmad with a series of wild strikes but Ahmad uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Koira throws a right hand that misses
enabling Ahmad to counter with a crisp jab. Koira misses with a wild body shot. Koira swings widly with a right hand
and Ahmad counters with a left to the body. Ahmad throws a nice looking combination but Koira bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Koira throws a lazy uppercut
and Ahmad counters with a three punch combo that has Koira backing up. Koira nods at Ahmad to acknowledge the strikes. Ahmad stuns Koira with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Ahmad moves out of range of the strikes. Ahmad attempts a counter takedown but Koira avoids it well and moves away. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Koira throws a lazy right hand but Ahmad sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Ahmad scores with the left hand. Koira knows he should have avoided that one. The fighters circling - Koira throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Ahmad tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Koira manages to circle out of the way. Koira throws an overhand right that lands on Ahmad's shoulder, as Ahmad tries to avoid the shot. Koira takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T2# Koira throws a lazy uppercut
and Ahmad counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Koira misses with an uppercut
and Ahmad counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Koira takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Koira throws a body punch but Ahmad moves out of range. Koira misses with a shot to the body and Ahmad counters with a nice body shot. Koira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Left hook, right uppercut from Koira. Ahmad is looking to wear down Koira with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Koira looks winded! Koira misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ahmad cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Ahmad takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Koira throws a right hand that misses
and Ahmad counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Ahmad misses with the combination.
Ahmad lands a jab-cross combination. Ahmad fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T3# Ahmad dodges the punch combination from Koira.
Ahmad appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Koira takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ahmad lands with a right hand. Ahmad scores with a shot to the body.
Ahmad lands a nice hook to Koira's body. Koira takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Koira throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ahmad counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Koira works Ahmad's body with a nice hook. Ahmad lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The fighters circling - Koira throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Koira throws a nice looking combination but Ahmad bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Ahmad could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Ahmad lands a jab to Koira's midsection. Koira is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ahmad. Koira throws a jab when Ahmad was well out of range.#T4# Ahmad lands with a nice body punch. Ahmad scores with a shot to the body.
Ahmad steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Koira. Koira missing with a left hand there. Ahmad was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Koira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ahmad counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Sloppy strikes from Ahmad. Those never looked like landing. Koira misses with a hook. Ahmad ducked under it nicely. Ahmad throws a right and a left that both miss. Koira lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Koira looks to score with a jab to the body but Ahmad is just out of range. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Koira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ahmad.
Koira swings and misses with a shot to the body and Ahmad counters with a series of strikes. Koira will be more careful next time no doubt. Koira takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A nice combination there by Ahmad.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fathy Ahmad dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Koira misses with a body shot.
Ahmad seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Koira throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ahmad. Fathy Ahmad is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ahmad slips a jab and a cross from Koira.
Ahmad defending well as Koira loads up on a big left hand. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Koira might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Ahmad has got the better of the exchanges. Koira scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ahmad in his tracks. Ahmad works Koira's body with a nice hook. Ahmad scores with a shot to the body.
Koira misses with a straight right. Ahmad tries to counter with a takedown but Koira is quick to defend against it. Ahmad scores with a three punch combo!
Ahmad is working the combinations to good effect here. Ahmad's corner calls for a 1-2. Ahmad obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Pikku Koira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Koira misses with a looping left. Ahmad scores with a jab to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A jab lands there for Koira. Ahmad takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Koira takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Ahmad changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T1# Ahmad lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Koira circles away quickly and effectively. A countering left hand to the body from Koira misses. Ahmad lands a right hook to the body.
Ahmad moves out of range of the strikes. Sloppy strikes from Ahmad. Those never looked like landing. Koira throws a jab when Ahmad was well out of range. Ahmad wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Koira throws a lazy uppercut
and Ahmad counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Ahmad dodges the punch combination from Koira.
Koira is breathing heavily. Koira swings widly with a right hand
and Ahmad counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Ahmad throws a nice looking combination but Koira bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Ahmad catches Koira with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Koira scores with a sloppy right hand. Ahmad should have avoided that one. Fathy Ahmad is winning the standup battle so far. Ahmad shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Koira eats them both and turns towards Ahmad to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. This has been an exciting period of action! Koira misses with a body shot
and Ahmad counters with a nice uppercut. #T2# Koira swinging wildly here.
Ahmad is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Koira can do to turn this around? Koira throws a poor cross that misses
and Ahmad counters with a right hand to the body. Ahmad shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Koira misses with a straight right. Ahmad connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Ahmad lands a slapping body shot.
Koira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Ahmad tries to counter with a takedown but Koira is quick to defend against it. Ahmad doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Koira misses with a wild combination.
Ahmad ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. A slow jab from Koira misses its intended target. #T3# Koira takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Ahmad lands with a nice body punch. Koira takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Koira has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Ahmad rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Koira moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Koira misses with a left hand and Ahmad counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Koira jabbing away but nothing is landing. Koira throws a good cross that connects.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Koira lands a nice hook to Ahmad's body. Ahmad takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Ahmad ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Koira in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Ahmad scores with a three punch combo!
Nice defenses there by Ahmad. Ahmad lands with a good body shot. 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! Koira throws a poor cross that misses
and Ahmad counters with a left and a right that stings Koira. Ahmad throws a combination. Koira tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#T4# Koira takes a shot right to the bread basket. Koira throws a lazy uppercut
and Ahmad counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Ahmad misses with a two punch combination.
Koira looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Koira throws an off balance right hand
and Ahmad counters with a nice body shot. Ahmad rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Koira moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Koira tests Ahmad's chin there with a solid looking shot. Ahmad lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Koira circles away quickly and effectively. Koira lands with a cross. A lazy left from Koira finds it's target. Ahmad ducks under a wild hook from Koira. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ahmad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Koira.
Ahmad works over Koira's head and body with a nice combination. Koira scores with a nice head shot. Koira is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ahmad. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fathy Ahmad dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Koira misses with a double jab.
Koira misses with a body shot
and Ahmad counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Koira thinking. Koira swings for the body but Ahmad moves out of range.
Koira throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ahmad stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Koira misses with a hook
and Ahmad makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Koira tries to bum rush Ahmad with a series of wild strikes but Ahmad uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Ahmad tries to counter by clinching up but Koira breaks away and moves out of range. Ahmad lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Koira at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Koira. Ahmad does a little dance to reset his feet. Nice defenses there by Ahmad. Koira throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ahmad counters with a two punch combo. Ahmad lands a nice hook to Koira's body. Koira takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Koira throws a body punch but Ahmad moves out of range. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Koira closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Ahmad throws a one two combo.
Ahmad cracks a nice hook into Koira's ribs.#T1# Koira swings widly with a right hand
and Ahmad counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Koira gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Ahmad scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Koira doesn't seem bothered though. A decent looking cross lands there for Koira. Danga de danga de dang - Ahmad scores with a four punch combination! Ahmad lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ahmad. Koira throws a looping overhand right but Ahmad ducks down to avoid it. Ahmad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Koira.
Koira misses the shot to the body. Ahmad avoids the body shot from Koira.
Ahmad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Koira manages to avoid it. A swing and a miss from Koira. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nice defenses there by Ahmad.#T2# Koira takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Koira misses with a right hand and Ahmad counters with a nice uppercut. Koira throws an off balance right hand
and Ahmad makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Koira rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ahmad counters with a stiff right hand. Ahmad's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ahmad duly obliges. Koira scores with a punch to the head. Koira throws a poor cross that misses
and Ahmad counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Ahmad misses with a wild combination.
Koira misses with a lunging right hand
and Ahmad counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Koira throws out a loose jab but Ahmad uses good head movement to avoid it. Ahmad lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Koira closes the distance and lands a one-two.#T3# Ahmad scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Koira, as that shot connected.
Koira takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ahmad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Koira.
Ahmad changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Ahmad connects with a body shot. Ahmad misses with a jab, cross combination.
Koira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ahmad was well out of range. Poor timing from Koira. Koira throws a poor cross that misses
and Ahmad counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Ahmad fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Ahmad uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Koira has time to react. Ahmad keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Koira. Koira lands with a hook. Ahmad tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Koira tries to move into range but Ahmad moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. 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! Ahmad fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T4# Koira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Koira throws a lazy right hand but Ahmad sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Ahmad bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Koira on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Koira misses with a hook. Ahmad ducked under it nicely. Ahmad tries to counter with a takedown but Koira is quick to defend against it. Ahmad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ahmad lands with a shot to the body. A shot to the liver by Ahmad. Beautiful body shot. Koira misses with a two punch combination.
As Koira looks to move away, Ahmad throws a big counter combo but Koira just gets out of the way. Ahmad throws a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ahmad throws a one two combo.
Koira uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Pikku Koira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Fathy Ahmad is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Koira swings and misses with a shot to the body and Ahmad counters with a three punch combo that has Koira backing up. Koira nods at Ahmad to acknowledge the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight! Fathy Ahmad showed his dominance in that final round. Well Ahmad 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27 Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fathy Ahmad! Pikku Koira spoke after the fight, saying 'The blind referree is the sole cause of this fluke...'.
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Event:
ICC CN 13: Gracie v Slugs
Date: Jan 08, 2020 |
#R1# Reaper will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Reaper is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Reaper uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ahmad.
Reaper misses with a few strikes there.
Reaper swinging wildly here.
Ahmad went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Ahmad throws a right and a left that both miss. Reaper falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ahmad counters with a right hand to the body. Ahmad could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Reaper takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Reaper falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Ahmad to counter with a crisp jab. Ahmad jabbing away but nothing is landing. Ahmad dodges the punch combination from Reaper.
Reaper misses with a double jab.
Reaper looks to land a combination but Ahmad avoids it well. It looked like Ahmad was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ahmad looks to score with a jab to the body but Reaper is just out of range. Jab, jab by Ahmad - just one landing. #T1# Reaper lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ahmad circles away quickly and effectively. Sloppy strikes from Reaper. Those never looked like landing. Reaper misses with a double jab.
Ahmad looks to score with a jab to the body but Reaper is just out of range. Reaper misses with a two punch combination.
Reaper throws a nice looking combination but Ahmad bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Ahmad is looking to wear down Reaper with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Reaper swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Reaper looks winded! Ahmad throws a right and a left that both miss. Ahmad showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Reaper.
Reaper dodges the punch combination from Ahmad.
No joy there for Reaper, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A punch combination from Reaper misses. Ahmad throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A combination from Ahmad does no damage. #T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Reaper looks to land a combination but Ahmad avoids it well. Ahmad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reaper moves away. Reaper takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ahmad avoids a punch combination nicely.
A combination from Reaper does no damage. Ahmad is looking to counter punch. Ahmad showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Reaper.
Ahmad misses with a hook. Reaper ducked under it nicely. Ahmad misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ahmad misses with a few strikes there.
Ahmad lands with a shot to the body. Reaper looks to land a combination but Ahmad avoids it well. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Reaper takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Reaper fails to land with a series of punches.
Ahmad misses the jab. Reaper lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ray Reaper will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# A looping hook to the body misses from Ahmad. Reaper does a little dance to reset his feet. Reaper throws a series of punches but Ahmad avoids them all with ease. Ahmad digs a good body shot into Reaper's ribs. Ahmad throws a big shot that misses. Ahmad avoids a punch combination nicely.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Reaper in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Reaper takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Reaper throws a right and a left that Ahmad avoids nicely. Reaper throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ahmad. Ahmad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Reaper misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Reaper swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ahmad counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Reaper misses with a combination
and Ahmad counters with a left to the body. Reaper is breathing heavily. Ahmad looks to throw the jab but Reaper is out of range. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ahmad!
#T1# A telegraphed right hand from Ahmad misses the target. Reaper misses with a series of wild punches.
Reaper swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ahmad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reaper throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Ahmad looks to throw the jab but Reaper is out of range. Reaper lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Ahmad looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Reaper is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. No joy there for Reaper, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ahmad lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Ahmad fails to land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Reaper.
Ahmad connects with a body shot that sends Reaper's belly button to the back.#T2# Left hook, right uppercut from Reaper. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Reaper misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Reaper swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ahmad counters with a nice uppercut. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ahmad!
Ahmad throws a lazy right hand but Reaper sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Reaper throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ahmad throws a nice looking combination but Reaper bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Reaper is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Ahmad fails to land with a series of punches.
Ahmad just misses with a punch to the body.
Reaper misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Reaper lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ahmad circles away quickly and effectively. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ahmad misses with a body shot.
Ahmad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reaper was well out of range. Poor timing from Ahmad. Ahmad misses with a two punch combination.
Reaper uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ahmad. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fathy Ahmad dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Reaper misses with a few strikes there.
Fathy Ahmad is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. No joy there for Reaper, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It looked like Ahmad was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Reaper. A punch combination from Reaper misses. Reaper keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reaper takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. No joy there for Reaper, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ahmad misses with a wild body shot. Reaper misses with a jab, cross combination.
Reaper misses with a series of wild punches.
Reaper swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ahmad counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Reaper takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ahmad throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ahmad dodges the punch combination from Reaper.
Reaper misses with the combination.
#T1# Ahmad swinging wildly here.
Ahmad throws a body punch but Reaper moves out of range. Ahmad throws a hook but Reaper avoids it easily. Ahmad scores with a hook to the body. Reaper takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Ahmad throws a body shot but no joy. Reaper throws a nice looking combination but Ahmad bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Fathy Ahmad is winning the standup battle so far. Ahmad misses with a two punch combination.
Reaper misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ahmad fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
As Ahmad backs off Reaper throws a huge counter combo but Ahmad manages to avoid it all. Ahmad misses with a hook. Reaper ducked under it nicely. Ahmad throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Ahmad misses with a jab, cross combination.
Reaper misses with a wild combination.
#T2# Ahmad misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ahmad tries to bum rush Reaper with a series of wild strikes but Reaper uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A combination from Ahmad does no damage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Reaper misses with a two punch combination.
Reaper swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Reaper, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Reaper looks to land a combination but Ahmad avoids it well. Reaper throws a right hand that Ahmad ducks under and follows up with a left that Ahmad also avoids with ease. Ahmad throws a big counter combination but Reaper scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Reaper swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ahmad counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Ahmad thuds his right hand into Reaper's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Reaper misses with the combination.
Reaper throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ahmad counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Ahmad misses with a wild combination.
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 Fathy Ahmad. Well Ahmad 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight for Ray Reaper! Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight for Fathy Ahmad! Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Fathy Ahmad!
Fathy Ahmad wins by split decision!
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Event:
ICC 19: Yoshioka v Smith 2
Date: Dec 28, 2019 |
#R1# Ahmad misses with a series of wild punches.
Reaper misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ahmad throwing a counter right hand but Reaper manages to avoid it. Ahmad swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Reaper misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ahmad wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. No joy there for Reaper, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ahmad throws a right and a left that Reaper avoids nicely. Reaper is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Ahmad tries to bum rush Reaper with a series of wild strikes but Reaper uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Reaper lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ahmad circles away quickly and effectively. Ahmad throws a big shot that misses. Reaper misses with a double jab.
Ahmad swings for the body but Reaper moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Reaper.
Reaper throws a nice looking combination but Ahmad bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. 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! Ahmad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reaper manages to avoid it. Reaper misses with a double jab.
Reaper misses with a series of wild punches.
Ahmad could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T1# Reaper defending well as Ahmad loads up on a big left hand. Ahmad showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Reaper.
Sloppy strikes from Reaper. Those never looked like landing. Ahmad lands a jab to Reaper's midsection. Ahmad throws a body shot but no joy. Reaper looks to land a combination but Ahmad avoids it well. Reaper uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ahmad. Reaper throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ahmad counters with a three punch combo that has Reaper backing up. Reaper nods at Ahmad to acknowledge the strikes. Ahmad throws a body shot but no joy. Reaper throws a combination that misses and Ahmad counters with a straight right hand. No joy there for Reaper, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Reaper throws a series of punches but Ahmad avoids them all with ease. Ray Reaper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Reaper looks winded! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ahmad looks to score with a jab to the body but Reaper is just out of range. Some wild striking there from Ahmad.
#T2# Ahmad throws a body punch but Reaper moves out of range. Ahmad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reaper misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Reaper throws a right and a left that both miss. Ahmad is looking to counter the offense by Reaper and move into the clinch. Ahmad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reaper was well out of range. Poor timing from Ahmad. Reaper throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ahmad counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Reaper thinking. Ahmad will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Reaper tries to bum rush Ahmad with a series of wild strikes but Ahmad uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Ahmad was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Ahmad misses with an uppercut. Reaper saw that one coming. Reaper misses with a two punch combination.
Ahmad throws a big counter combination but Reaper scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Ahmad throws a right and a left that Reaper avoids nicely. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ahmad lands a body shot.
Ahmad misses with a straight right. Reaper misses with a double jab.
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 Fathy Ahmad will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Ahmad looks to land a left hand but Reaper moved out of range nicely. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Reaper in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Reaper falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ahmad counters with a lovely shot to the body. Ahmad misses with a straight right. Reaper avoids a punch combination nicely.
Reaper is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Reaper looks to land a combination but Ahmad avoids it well. Ahmad showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Reaper.
Ahmad looks to score with a jab to the body but Reaper is just out of range. A combination from Reaper does no damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ahmad throws a body punch but Reaper moves out of range. Ahmad fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
No joy there for Reaper, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A punch combination from Reaper misses. Reaper misses with a few strikes there.
It looked like Ahmad wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T1# Reaper misses with a two punch combination.
Reaper is breathing heavily. Reaper fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Some wild striking there from Ahmad.
Ahmad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reaper was well out of range. Poor timing from Ahmad. Reaper is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Ahmad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ahmad takes a swing at Reaper's ribcage but misses. Reaper throws a series of punches but Ahmad avoids them all with ease. An attempted straight right counter from Ahmad misses the target. Reaper falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ahmad counters with a lovely straight right hand! Ahmad lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Reaper backs up against the cage.
Reaper throws a series of punches but Ahmad avoids them all with ease. Ahmad tries to bum rush Reaper with a series of wild strikes but Reaper uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Reaper avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Ahmad swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T2# Ahmad avoids a punch combination nicely.
A counter left hand to the body from Ahmad misses its target. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Reaper misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ahmad lands a slapping body shot.
Reaper throws a right and a left that both miss. Reaper swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Reaper takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Ahmad fails to land with a series of punches.
Ahmad misses with a few strikes there.
Reaper misses with a jab, cross combination.
It looked like Ahmad wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Ahmad uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Ahmad looks to score with a jab to the body but Reaper is just out of range. Ahmad throws a right and a left that Reaper avoids nicely. Reaper throws a right and a left that Ahmad avoids nicely. As Reaper looks to move away, Ahmad throws a big counter combo but Reaper just gets out of the way. Ahmad misses with a wild body shot. Reaper fails to land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fathy Ahmad dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# No joy there for Reaper, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Reaper throws a combination that misses and Ahmad counters with a right hand to the body. Ahmad throws a series of punches but Reaper avoids them all with ease. Ahmad with a jab. A looping hook to the body misses from Ahmad. Reaper does a little dance to reset his feet. Reaper misses with a combination
and Ahmad counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Ahmad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fathy Ahmad is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Reaper misses with a double jab.
Reaper keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reaper throws a counter combo. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ahmad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reaper was well out of range. Poor timing from Ahmad. Reaper is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Fathy Ahmad is winning the standup battle so far. Reaper misses with a two punch combination.
Reaper throws a series of punches but Ahmad avoids them all with ease. Ahmad appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. A looping hook to the body misses from Ahmad. Reaper does a little dance to reset his feet. Reaper throws a right and a left that both miss.#T1# Ahmad just misses with a punch to the body.
Reaper swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Reaper takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Ahmad scores with a sloppy right hand. Reaper should have avoided that one. Ahmad takes a swing at Reaper's ribcage but misses. Reaper swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ahmad misses with a hook. Reaper lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Reaper misses with a jab, cross combination.
Reaper throws a combination that misses and Ahmad counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Reaper takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Ahmad swinging wildly here.
Ahmad misses with a double jab.
Ahmad avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ahmad misses with a two punch combination.
#T2# Reaper will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ahmad loads up on a big right hand but Reaper slips the punch. Reaper misses with the combination.
Ahmad will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ahmad swings for the body but Reaper moves out of range.
Reaper looks to land a combination but Ahmad avoids it well. Reaper swinging wildly here.
Reaper fails to land with a series of punches.
Reaper throws a nice looking combination but Ahmad bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. A left lands for Ahmad.
And that's the end of the fight! Fathy Ahmad showed his dominance in that final round. Well Ahmad 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight for Fathy Ahmad! Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight as a draw! Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight for Ray Reaper!
The fight ends as a draw!
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Event:
ICC 17: Yoshioka v Domicio
Date: Dec 14, 2019 |
#R1# Sloppy strikes from Reaper. Those never looked like landing. Ahmad just misses with a punch to the body.
Reaper misses with the combination.
Reaper misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sloppy strikes from Reaper. Those never looked like landing. Ahmad throws a good cross that connects.
Reaper is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. A combination from Ahmad does no damage. Ahmad showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Reaper.
Ahmad lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Reaper circles away quickly and effectively. Reaper fails to land with a series of punches.
Ahmad is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Reaper. A punch combination from Reaper misses. Reaper throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ahmad. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ahmad misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ahmad tried to score with a low kick but Reaper checks it. Reaper misses with a combination
and Ahmad counters with a stiff right hand. #T1# Reaper misses with a combination
and Ahmad counters with a stiff right hand. Ahmad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reaper moves away. Reaper throws a nice looking combination but Ahmad bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Reaper uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ahmad.
Ahmad misses with a few strikes there.
Ahmad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reaper manages to avoid it. Reaper misses with a double jab.
Reaper throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ahmad. Reaper misses with a double jab
and Ahmad counters with a lovely shot to the body. Reaper moves out of range as Ahmad strikes. A punch combination from Reaper misses. Ray Reaper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Reaper walks into a left hand. Ahmad throws a right hand that Reaper ducks under and follows up with a left that Reaper also avoids with ease. Sloppy strikes from Reaper. Those never looked like landing. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ahmad looks to score with a jab to the body but Reaper is just out of range.#T2# Ahmad misses with a wild body shot. Some wild striking there from Reaper.
Ahmad throws a body punch but Reaper moves out of range. Reaper misses with the combination.
The fighters circling - Ahmad throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Ahmad lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Reaper at a distance.
Ahmad misses with a few strikes there.
Reaper goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Reaper throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Reaper looks winded! The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Reaper misses with a double jab.
Sloppy strikes from Reaper. Those never looked like landing. Reaper misses with a two punch combination.
Ahmad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reaper moves away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ray Reaper will probably get the nod. That's time! Ahmad's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Ahmad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reaper.
Ahmad could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Reaper misses with a few strikes there.
Reaper misses with a few strikes there.
Reaper works over Ahmad's head and body with a nice combination. No joy there for Reaper, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A punch lands to the side of Reaper 's head but he takes it in his stride. Ahmad swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ahmad dodges the punch combination from Reaper.
Reaper swinging wildly here.
Ahmad was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Ahmad avoids a punch combination nicely.
Reaper misses with a combination
and Reaper takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ahmad scores with a crisp jab that stopped Reaper in his tracks. Reaper drops his hands momentarily and Ahmad takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Reaper is breathing heavily.#T1# Reaper throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
No joy there for Reaper, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
As Reaper looks to move away, Ahmad throws a big counter combo but Reaper just gets out of the way. Reaper misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Reaper slips a jab and a cross from Ahmad.
Reaper on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Reaper misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ahmad fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Reaper looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Ahmad slips a jab and a cross from Reaper.
Ahmad is looking to counter punch. Ahmad moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Reaper in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ahmad misses with a two punch combination.
Ahmad throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Reaper. Reaper showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ahmad.
Reaper throws a right and a left that both miss. Ahmad appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Ahmad throws a right and a left that both miss.#T2# Reaper misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Reaper throws a series of punches but Ahmad moves out of range. Ahmad throws a nice looking combination but Reaper bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Ahmad fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Reaper throws a combination that misses and Ahmad counters with a left to the body. Reaper throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ahmad counters with a nice uppercut. Ahmad lands a nice shot to the body.
Reaper keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ahmad. Reaper misses with a few strikes there.
Ahmad tries to bum rush Reaper with a series of wild strikes but Reaper uses good footwork to avoid the assault. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ahmad throws a jab but it's blocked by Reaper. Fathy Ahmad is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Reaper looks to land a combination but Ahmad avoids it well. Ahmad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A punch combination from Reaper misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Fathy Ahmad will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3# Ahmad misses with a straight right. Ray Reaper seems to be getting the better of the standup. Reaper throws a combination that misses and Ahmad counters with a nice uppercut. Reaper takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Ahmad looks to score with a jab to the body but Reaper is just out of range. Reaper throws a counter combo. Ahmad showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Reaper.
Reaper will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Reaper throws a right hand that Ahmad ducks under and follows up with a left that Ahmad also avoids with ease. Ahmad throws a right hand that Reaper ducks under and follows up with a left that Reaper also avoids with ease. Ahmad misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Reaper misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Reaper takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Some wild striking there from Reaper.
Ahmad slips a jab and a cross from Reaper.
Ahmad misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T1# Ahmad misses with a wild body shot. Ahmad misses with a double jab.
Ahmad swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ahmad slips a jab and a cross from Reaper.
Sloppy strikes from Reaper. Those never looked like landing. Reaper misses with a combination
and Ahmad counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Ahmad dodges the punch combination from Reaper.
Ahmad misses with a wild body shot. Ahmad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Reaper. Reaper misses with a combination
and Ahmad counters with a one-two to the body. Ahmad punishes Reaper's body with a nice straight punch.#T2# Reaper throws a nice looking combination but Ahmad bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Ahmad looks to score with a jab to the body but Reaper is just out of range. Ahmad misses with a wild combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ahmad fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Reaper misses with a series of wild punches.
Reaper swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Reaper takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Ahmad misses with a double jab.
Reaper looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Ahmad swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Ahmad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reaper.
Reaper lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Ahmad connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Reaper misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that's the end of the fight! Fathy Ahmad showed his dominance in that final round. Well Ahmad 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Fathy Ahmad! Judge David Hoff scores the fight for Ray Reaper! Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight as a draw!
The fight ends as a draw!
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Event:
ICC 14: Yoshioka v Behar
Date: Nov 30, 2019 |
#R1# Reaper falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ahmad counters with a three punch combo that has Reaper backing up. Reaper nods at Ahmad to acknowledge the strikes. Ahmad slips a jab and a cross from Reaper.
Reaper throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ahmad. Reaper slips under a jab from Ahmad. Reaper looks to land a combination but Ahmad avoids it well. Ahmad moves in looking to clinch but Reaper pushes him off. Sloppy strikes from Reaper. Those never looked like landing. Reaper looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A punch combination from Reaper misses. Ahmad throws a big counter combination but Reaper scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Reaper throws a series of punches but Ahmad moves out of range. Ahmad misses with a hook. Ahmad throws a right and a left that Reaper avoids nicely. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Reaper throws a right hand that Ahmad ducks under and follows up with a left that Ahmad also avoids with ease. Reaper avoids a punch combination nicely.
Reaper misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ahmad seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. A combination from Reaper does no damage. Ahmad goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Ahmad slips a jab and a cross from Reaper.
#T1# Ahmad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ahmad misses with a straight right. Reaper tries to bum rush Ahmad with a series of wild strikes but Ahmad uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Reaper misses with a double jab
and Ahmad counters with a two punch combo. Reaper looks winded! Reaper throws a combination that misses enabling Ahmad to counter with a crisp jab. Some wild striking there from Reaper.
Ahmad throws a series of punches but Reaper avoids them all with ease. Ahmad throws a right and a left that Reaper avoids nicely. Ahmad scores to the head and body with a nice combination! No joy there for Reaper, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Reaper throws a combination that misses and Ahmad counters with a series of strikes. Reaper will be more careful next time no doubt. Ahmad misses with a series of wild punches.
A punch combination from Reaper misses. #T2# Reaper throws a right hand that Ahmad ducks under and follows up with a left that Ahmad also avoids with ease. Reaper swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Reaper steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ahmad. Ahmad misses with a wild body shot. No joy there for Ahmad, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ahmad fails in his attempt to clinch. Ahmad misses with a straight left. Reaper throws a counter combo. Some wild striking there from Reaper.
Reaper fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ahmad tries to clinch but Reaper is having none of it. Reaper slips a jab and a cross from Ahmad.
Reaper is looking for the big counter here. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ahmad tries to bum rush Reaper with a series of wild strikes but Reaper uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Reaper throws a nice looking combination but Ahmad bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Reaper has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Ahmad will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fathy Ahmad dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Reaper tries to bum rush Ahmad with a series of wild strikes but Ahmad uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Ahmad could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Reaper throws a right and a left that Ahmad avoids nicely. Reaper swinging wildly here.
Ahmad throws a series of punches but Reaper moves out of range. Reaper throws a series of punches but Ahmad avoids them all with ease. Ahmad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Reaper. Reaper misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ahmad tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Reaper manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A big right from Ahmad misses. Reaper throws a nice looking combination but Ahmad bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ahmad rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Reaper moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Reaper misses with a two punch combination.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Reaper in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Reaper throws a nice looking combination but Ahmad bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Reaper is breathing heavily. Reaper misses with a two punch combination.
Reaper is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Ahmad wants to clinch up but Reaper keeps it at a distance. Reaper throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ahmad counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T1# Some wild striking there from Reaper.
Ahmad tests Reaper's chin there with a solid looking shot. Reaper misses with a double jab
and Reaper takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Reaper swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ahmad counters with a nice uppercut. A punch combination from Reaper misses. Ahmad looks to land a combination but Reaper avoids it well. Reaper is looking for the big counter here. Ahmad changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Ahmad misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Reaper misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice shot lands for Ahmad. Ahmad will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T2# Left hook, right uppercut from Ahmad. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A combination from Ahmad does no damage. Ahmad fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ahmad moves in looking to clinch but Reaper pushes him off. Ahmad is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Reaper. Reaper misses with a few strikes there.
A punch combination from Reaper misses. Fathy Ahmad is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Reaper tries to bum rush Ahmad with a series of wild strikes but Ahmad uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Ahmad doesn't manage to clinch there - Reaper circles away.
Reaper throws a series of punches but Ahmad moves out of range. As Reaper looks to move away, Ahmad throws a big counter combo but Reaper just gets out of the way. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ahmad throws a body punch but Reaper moves out of range. Reaper throws a right and a left that Ahmad avoids nicely. Reaper slips a jab and a cross from Ahmad.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ray Reaper will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Ahmad's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Reaper throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Ahmad will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Despite the aggression on Reaper's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Fathy Ahmad is winning the standup battle so far. Ahmad showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Reaper.
Reaper swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ahmad counters with a lovely shot to the body. Reaper throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Reaper throws a right hand that Ahmad ducks under and follows up with a left that Ahmad also avoids with ease. Ahmad misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Reaper throws a right and a left that Ahmad avoids nicely. Ahmad moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Ahmad showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Reaper.
It looked like Ahmad was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Sloppy strikes from Reaper. Those never looked like landing. Reaper keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ahmad. Reaper takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. This has been an exciting period of action! Reaper on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T1# Ahmad tries to close the distance and clinch up but Reaper swats him away and circles back towards the center. Ahmad throws a right and a left that Reaper avoids nicely. Ahmad misses with a series of wild punches.
Reaper will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ahmad looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Reaper tries to bum rush Ahmad with a series of wild strikes but Ahmad uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Reaper keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ahmad. Ahmad lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Reaper circles away quickly and effectively. Ahmad lands a nice shot to the body.
Ahmad misses with a double jab.
Reaper throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Reaper scores with a three punch combo!
Reaper tries to bum rush Ahmad with a series of wild strikes but Ahmad uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Ahmad went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T2# Reaper misses with a series of wild punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ahmad misses with a wild body shot. Reaper shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Reaper keeps the fight on the outside. Ahmad misses with a few strikes there.
Reaper fails to land with a series of punches.
Ahmad throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Reaper avoids a punch combination nicely.
A combination from Reaper does no damage. Reaper misses with a double jab
and Ahmad counters with a series of strikes. Reaper will be more careful next time no doubt. Reaper's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Reaper duly obliges.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Ray Reaper. I think Reaper 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Fathy Ahmad! Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight for Fathy Ahmad! Judge David Hoff scores the fight for Fathy Ahmad!
Fathy Ahmad wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 01, 2019 |
#R1# Torres throws the kick towards the body but Ahmad avoids it. Torres misses with a leg kick and Torres takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Torres misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Torres throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL2# Ahmad clinches up against the cage. Ahmad is trying to force a seperation but Torres has the dominant position. Ahmad blocks a body shot from Torres. Torres lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Torres scores with a shoulder strike. Torres lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Torres softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Torres lands a body shot in the clinch.
Torres scores with a shot to the side of Ahmad's head. This has been an exciting period of action! Torres tries a body shot but Ahmad blocks it.
Torres lands with a light punch inside. #T1# Torres prevents Ahmad from breaking the clinch. A short left from Torres. Torres tries to work over Ahmad's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Torres working some nice short punches in the clinch. Torres tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Torres misses with a punch to the body.
Torres tries to throw a body punch but Ahmad avoids it by throwing Torres back against the cage. Torres swings wildly with an uppercut but Ahmad uses good head movement to avoid it. Torres digs a right hand underneath Ahmad's ribcage. Ahmad let out a lung full of air as it connected. Ahmad should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Ahmad wants to break free but Torres has control.
Ahmad tries to break free but Torres pushes him back against the cage. Torres pushes Ahmad back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2# A frustrated look appears on Ahmad's face as he tries to break the clinch. Torres working aggressively here.
Torres is leaning against Ahmad and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Torres keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ahmad's efforts to push away. Torres lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Torres tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Torres working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Ahmad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Torres tries to work over Ahmad's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Torres lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A right hand to the body from Torres.
Torres is leaning against Ahmad and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T3# With the fighters clinched against the cage, Torres creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Torres misses with a body punch.
Torres tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ahmad's elbow. A short right hand to the side of the head by Torres. Still in the clinch, Torres scores with a nice short uppercut. Torres tries to throw a body punch but Ahmad avoids it by throwing Torres back against the cage. Ahmad takes a shot to the head. Torres keeps control of Ahmad as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. A nice left hand lands by Torres.
#ROC# Ahmad is rocked! A short right from Torres. Ahmad is still on wobbly legs! Can Torres finish him? Torres tries to work over Ahmad's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Ahmad seems to have recovered his senses. Torres keeps control of Ahmad as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T4# A shot in the inside from Torres. Ahmad is looking to break free of the clinch but Torres has double underhooks. Nice body punch from Torres - that landed with a thud.
Ahmad looks winded! Torres pushes Ahmad back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Torres misses with a punch on the inside.
Torres lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Torres scores with a nice hook to the head. Ahmad working hard to break the clinch. A short uppercut from Torres. Torres lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Torres pushes Ahmad against the cage. Torres is working some dirty boxing. Torres pushes off with a quick right hook! Ahmad goes down! Ahmad tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Torres moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mikey Torres!
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Event:
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Date: Oct 22, 2019 |
#R1# Ahmad will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ahmad throws a series of punches but Wienshtein moves out of range. Ahmad throws a one two combo.
Ahmad misses with a combination
#CL# and Wienshtein counters by clinching up. #BC# Wienshtein manages to break the clinch.
Ahmad tries to clinch there but Wienshtein circles away.
Wienshtein is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ahmad.#TD# Wienshtein feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. 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!#SU# Ahmad is working an open guard so Wienshtein takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Wienshtein shoots and misses and Ahmad counters with a left and a right that stings Wienshtein. Wienshtein throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ahmad's waist but Ahmad gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wienshtein off to one side. Ahmad uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wienshtein has time to react. Ahmad jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T1# Ahmad goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Ahmad fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wienshtein darts in looking for a takedown but Ahmad gets double underhooks and turns Wienshtein into the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ludvick Wienshtein. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ahmad scores with a three punch combo!
No luck for Wienshtein with that takedown attempt. Ahmad tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Ahmad displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Wienshtein misses with a takedown enabling Ahmad to counter with a crisp jab. Wienshtein fails to land the takedown. Wienshtein tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ahmad sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wienshtein somewhat. Ahmad now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Wienshtein is breathing heavily.#T2# The fight stays on the outside here - Ahmad looks like he's thinking about clinching though. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ahmad wants to clinch. Wienshtein changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Ahmad bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Ahmad should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ahmad!
Ahmad lands with a nice combination. Wienshtein backs away looking to recover. Wienshtein looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Ahmad listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T3# Ahmad tries to clinch up. Ahmad throws a nice looking combination but Wienshtein bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. As Ahmad tries to get set, Wienshtein tries to push him back and clinch up but Ahmad manages to avoid the attempt. Wienshtein tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ahmad defends well and Wienshtein ends up having to push Ahmad into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Ahmad tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wienshtein swats him away and circles back towards the center. Wienshtein slips a jab and a cross from Ahmad.
Ahmad shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Wienshtein eats them both and turns towards Ahmad to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. A punch combination from Ahmad misses. Fathy Ahmad is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Ahmad tries to clinch up but Wienshtein circles away and keeps his distance. Ahmad throws a combination that misses #CL# and Wienshtein counters by moving into the clinch. #BC# Wienshtein escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wienshtein has a takedown stuffed. Ahmad let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Ludvick Wienshtein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4# Ahmad throws a right and a left that both miss. Ahmad throws a series of punches but Wienshtein avoids them all with ease. Nice takedown defense from Ahmad. No joy for Wienshtein on that attempt. Ahmad tries to clinch up. Ahmad scores with a three punch combo!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wienshtein shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ahmad as he jumps to the side. Some wild striking there from Ahmad.
Ahmad misses with a few strikes there.
#TD# Wienshtein shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Wienshtein showed some decent athleticism there. Ahmad tries to kick Wienshtein off in order to stand up. Wienshtein Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fathy Ahmad dominated that 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. #R2##CL# Wienshtein pushes Ahmad up against the cage in a clinch.#BC# Wienshtein pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Ahmad throws a right and a left that Wienshtein avoids nicely. Ahmad's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ahmad duly obliges. Ahmad lands a two punch combo.
Wienshtein misses with a double jab
and Ahmad counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Ludvick Wienshtein is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Wienshtein moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. 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!#TD# Wienshtein looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Wienshtein is in close to Ahmad's body, working some short punches and elbows. Ahmad is breathing heavily. Wienshtein engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Wienshtein 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. Wienshtein is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T1# Wienshtein working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ahmad's head. Wienshtein's corner is telling him to maintain position. Wienshtein won't allow Ahmad to get back to his feet. Wienshtein is standing up over Ahmad. Ahmad looks to escape but Wienshtein dives into side control.
Wienshtein cracks Ahmad with a big right hand but Ahmad just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Wienshtein creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Wienshtein working the head with strikes. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Ahmad wants to get back to his feet. Ahmad takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wienshtein is chipping away with strikes.
Wienshtein scores with a couple of short elbows. Ahmad is trying to buck Wienshtein off.#T2# Wienshtein landing a few strikes. Ahmad takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
#SU# Wienshtein has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD# Wienshtein drives through with a takedown into guard. #ROC# Ahmad is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wienshtein landing some decent shots from guard. #SU# Wienshtein gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Ahmad doesn't manage to clinch there - Wienshtein circles away.
Wienshtein tries to counter with a takedown but Ahmad is quick to defend against it.#TD# Wienshtein closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Ludvick Wienshtein overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Wienshtein working the ground and pound. Check out the look on Wienshtein's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Ahmad is still in real trouble! Can Wienshtein finish him? Wienshtein landing a few strikes. Wienshtein lands a decent elbow from side control. Wienshtein working the ground and pound.#T3# Wienshtein working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Wienshtein is staying tight to Ahmad's torso, preventing him from escaping. #SU# Wienshtein decides to take the fight back to the feet. #TD# Wienshtein is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ahmad's half guard. Wienshtein slows the pace down in half guard. Ahmad seems to have recovered his senses. Wienshtein will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Wienshtein working the head and body with strikes. Wienshtein prevents Ahmad from standing back up.
Wienshtein lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Wienshtein slips a nice elbow through Ahmad's hands, connecting with Ahmad's forehead.#T4# Wienshtein takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Wienshtein lands strikes from half guard. Wienshtein is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Ahmad really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wienshtein. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Wienshtein seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Wienshtein not doing much here.
Wienshtein looks to score some points with some ground and pound. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Wienshtein connects with a nice short shot to Ahmad's temple. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ludvick Wienshtein dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Wienshtein moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Ahmad jabs at Wienshtein's body. Ahmad lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Wienshtein looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Wienshtein dodges the punch combination from Ahmad.
Ahmad scores with a one two! Wienshtein had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Ahmad lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fathy Ahmad seems to be getting the better of the standup. Ahmad throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#TD# Wienshtein throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Ahmad tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Wienshtein is in Ahmad's guard. Ahmad is looking to stand back up but Wienshtein counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Ahmad. 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!#REVB# Ahmad takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Wienshtein lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Wienshtein trying to control the pace. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SU# Wienshtein stands up from half guard. Wienshtein shoots for a takedown but Ahmad saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD# Wienshtein closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Ahmad did well to prevent Wienshtein getting side control. Wienshtein looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Wienshtein slips a nice elbow through Ahmad's hands, connecting with Ahmad's forehead. Wienshtein working over Ahmad with some ground and pound. Ahmad looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Ahmad is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wienshtein scores with a couple of nice shots. Ahmad on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Wienshtein scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Wienshtein controlling the action here. Wienshtein is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T2# Wienshtein sitting and controlling from the half guard. Wienshtein is nestled in close to Ahmad, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Wienshtein lands strikes from half guard. Nice strikes from Wienshtein there. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wienshtein drops an elbow to the side of Ahmad's head. Ground and pound from Wienshtein. Ahmad looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SU# Wienshtein decides to stand and escape the position. Ahmad wants to clinch up but Wienshtein keeps it at a distance. Wienshtein shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Ahmad counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T3# Ahmad stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ahmad wants it to stay on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ludvick Wienshtein. That's going to take a lot out of him. Wienshtein tries for a takedown but Ahmad circles away easily and Ahmad counters with a left to the body. Ahmad fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wienshtein checks it well. Ahmad looks to land a combination but Wienshtein avoids it well. Ahmad fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wienshtein looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Ahmad scores with a body shot.
Ahmad misses with a wild combination.
#TD# Wienshtein is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ahmad's half guard. Ahmad pushes Wienshtein off but Wienshtein dives into side control.
#T4# Wienshtein prevents Ahmad from escaping the position. Check out the look on Wienshtein's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Wienshtein lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Ahmad down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ahmad is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Wienshtein asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SU# Wienshtein stands up and we're back to a striking position. Wienshtein shoots in looking for a takedown but Ahmad manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wienshtein's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Wienshtein throws a hook but Ahmad blocks it. Ahmad misses with the combination.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Fathy Ahmad. I think Ahmad 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29 Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:29 Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Fathy Ahmad!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 11, 2019 |
#R1# Marley misses with a hook. Ahmad cracks Marley with an open hand slap. Marley misses the shot to the body. Ahmad throws a right and a left that Marley avoids nicely. #CL2# Marley rushes Ahmad and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Marley scores with a hook to the body. The referee is keeping an eye on Marley - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Marley lands a body shot in the clinch.
Marley lands with a left to the head. A shot in the inside from Marley. Marley lands an uppercut. Ahmad wants to break the clinch but can't.
Marley is leaning against Ahmad and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Ahmad being controlled against the cage.#T1# Ahmad tries to break the clinch but Marley is controlling the position. Marley throws an elbow that misses.
Ahmad tries to break the clinch but Marley is controlling the position. Marley works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Marley scores with a shot to the side of Ahmad's head. A nice right hand lands inside from Marley. Ahmad on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Marley.
Marley lands on the inside with an uppercut. Still in the clinch, Marley scores with a nice short uppercut. A nice left hand lands by Marley.
Marley has Ahmad pressed against the cage.
A short left from Marley. #T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Marley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ahmad backwards. Still in the clinch, Marley scores with a nice short uppercut. Marley working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC2# Ahmad is rocked! Marley keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ahmad's efforts to push away. Marley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ahmad backwards. A right handed body shot lands from Marley.
Marley lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ahmad is breathing heavily. Marley trying to land knees to the body.
Marley lands a body punch in the clinch. Marley lands a body shot in the clinch.
Marley lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ahmad backwards. Still in the clinch, Marley scores with a nice short uppercut.#T3# Marley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Marley lands a left hand.
Ahmad could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Marley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ahmad backwards. Oh Ahmad is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Marley tries a knee to the head but Ahmad blocks it.
Ahmad seems to have got his legs back now. Marley lands a body shot in the clinch.
Marley throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ahmads head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Marley lands on the inside with an uppercut. A right hook to the body lands for Marley.
Marley lands with a short shot to the head. Nice body punch from Marley - that landed with a thud.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Marley stalling.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T4# Marley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ahmad backwards. With the fighters up against the cage, Marley throws an elbow but misses. A short right from Marley on the inside. Marley pushes Ahmad back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Good body shot from Marley.
Marley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ahmad backwards. Marley lands a body punch. Marley lands a body shot. Marley lands with a light punch inside. A short uppercut from Marley. We've been informed that Marley has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Marley lands an elbow that stopped Ahmad in his tracks for a moment. Marley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Marley presses Ahmad against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mystic Marley dominated that round. That's time! Ahmad's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2##CL2# Marley clinches up against the cage. Marley lands a left hand.
Marley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ahmad backwards. Marley digs a right hand underneath Ahmad's ribcage. Ahmad let out a lung full of air as it connected. Ahmad looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Marley lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Marley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Nice body punch from Marley - that landed with a thud.
Still in the clinch, Marley scores with a nice short uppercut. Marley scores with a shoulder strike. Marley digs a right hand underneath Ahmad's ribcage. Ahmad let out a lung full of air as it connected. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Ahmad letting Marley take a breather here. Marley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ahmad backwards. #T1# A nice right hand lands inside from Marley. A quick uppercut on the inside from Marley. Marley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Marley scores with a nice hook to the head. Marley has been the more effective fighter overall so far. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Marley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ahmad backwards. A short body shot lands from Marley as the two fighters clinch.
Marley lands with a short shot to the head. Marley landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Marley scores with a nice hook to the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Marley lands with a right to the head. Marley lands a shot to the body.#T2# Marley scores with a hook to the body. Marley scores with a shoulder strike. Marley lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ahmad backwards. Marley lands a hook that snaps the head of Ahmad backwards. Ahmad takes a shot to the head. Marley effectively controlling the action here. A left hand lands to the body for Marley.
Marley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A short right from Marley on the inside. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Marley in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Marley with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Marley lands with a left to the head. A short body shot lands from Marley as the two fighters clinch.
#T3# Marley lands on the inside with an uppercut. Marley pushes Ahmad against the cage. Marley is working some dirty boxing. Marley pushes off with a quick right hook! Ahmad goes down! Ahmad tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Marley moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mystic Marley!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 07, 2019 |
#R1# Higgenbottom circles away from the clinch attempt.
As Ahmad tries to get set, Higgenbottom tries to push him back and clinch up but Ahmad manages to avoid the attempt. The fight stays on the outside here - Ahmad looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Ahmad is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Ahmad jabs Higgenbottom to the body, keeping him at a distance. Ahmad looks to land a combination. Higgenbottom sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Ahmad throws a right and a left that both miss. Higgenbottom drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ahmad sprawls and moves away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ahmad lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Higgenbottom circles away quickly and effectively. Higgenbottom walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Ahmad swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T1# Ahmad throws an off balance right hand
and Higgenbottom counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Higgenbottom misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ahmad.
Higgenbottom throws a solid leg kick but Ahmad takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Higgenbottom. Ahmad tries to clinch but Higgenbottom is having none of it. Ahmad fails with an attempt to clinch.
Higgenbottom seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Ahmad tries to close the distance and clinch up but Higgenbottom swats him away and circles back towards the center. Higgenbottom swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Ahmad lands a jab to the head.
#CL# Higgenbottom drives through and clinches with Ahmad against the cage.
Ahmad wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC# Higgenbottom's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2# A left and a right from Ahmad both land. Nice combination. A jab from Higgenbottom misses. A combination from Ahmad does no damage. Ahmad throws a right and a left that both miss. Higgenbottom seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Ahmad fails to land with a series of punches.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Ahmad has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Ahmad scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Higgenbottom misses with a body kick. Ahmad lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Higgenbottom thows a leg kick but Ahmad checks it and Ahmad counters with a right hand to the body. #T3# A combination from Ahmad does no damage. Higgenbottom throws a leg kick that misses. Ahmad unleashes a big counter combination but Higgenbottom bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Ahmad blocks a low kick nicely. Ahmad lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Higgenbottom circles away quickly and effectively. Higgenbottom throws a quick counter head kick but Ahmad was just out of range. Fathy Ahmad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ahmad listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Higgenbottom misses with a wild body shot. Ahmad misses with a wild combination.
Higgenbottom is looking to counter the offense by Ahmad and move into the clinch. Higgenbottom has a takedown stuffed.#T4# Ahmad misses the shot to the body. Higgenbottom attempts a counter takedown but Ahmad avoids it well and moves away. Ahmad doesn't manage to clinch there - Higgenbottom circles away.
Higgenbottom throws a body shot but no joy. Ahmad fails to land with a series of punches.
A counter left hand to the body from Higgenbottom misses its target. Higgenbottom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Higgenbottom is looking to wear down Ahmad with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Ahmad tries to clinch but Higgenbottom moves out of range. Ahmad moves out of range of the leg kick from Higgenbottom. Higgenbottom tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ahmad sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Higgenbottom somewhat. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fathy Ahmad dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Ahmad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ahmad throws a lazy right hand but Higgenbottom sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Higgenbottom keeps the fight on the outside. Ahmad throws an overhand right that lands on Higgenbottom's shoulder, as Higgenbottom tries to avoid the shot. Ahmad should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Ahmad will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Higgenbottom is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#CL# Higgenbottom closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Higgenbottom tries for a takedown but Ahmad manages to get underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ahmad tries to circle away but Higgenbottom has him pinned against the cage.#BC# Higgenbottom escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1# Higgenbottom slips a jab and a cross from Ahmad.
Ellsworth Higgenbottom is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. No joy there for Ahmad, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ahmad takes a swing at Higgenbottom's ribcage but misses. Higgenbottom throws a big counter combination but Ahmad scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Ahmad takes a swing at Higgenbottom's ribcage but misses. Higgenbottom is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ahmad. Ahmad drops his hands momentarily and Higgenbottom takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Ahmad throws a nice looking combination but Higgenbottom bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL# Higgenbottom gets a clinch. #BC# Higgenbottom breaks from the clinch.
Fathy Ahmad is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2##CL# Higgenbottom rushes Ahmad and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC# Higgenbottom breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ahmad misses with the combination.
No joy there for Ahmad, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ahmad throws a hook to the side of Higgenbottom's head but Higgenbottom sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL# Ahmad tries to keep at a distance but Higgenbottom has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC# Higgenbottom breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3# Ahmad misses the jab. A little feinted left hand from Higgenbottom on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Some bone on bone action there as Ahmad checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. No joy there for Ahmad, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Higgenbottom is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Ahmad moves in looking to clinch but Higgenbottom pushes him off. It looked like Higgenbottom was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ahmad. Ahmad lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Ahmad misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ahmad is breathing heavily. Ahmad misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Higgenbottom gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ahmad.#T4# Higgenbottom throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Higgenbottom throws a leg kick enabling Ahmad to counter with a crisp jab. A left and a right from Ahmad both land. Nice combination. Higgenbottom shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ahmad as he avoids it easily. A nice side step and Ahmad releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Higgenbottom shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ahmad sprawls well. Ahmad wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Higgenbottom gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ellsworth Higgenbottom. That's going to take a lot out of him. This has been an exciting period of action! Ahmad swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Higgenbottom lands a right hook to the body.
No luck for Higgenbottom with that takedown attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fathy Ahmad showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3# A combination from Ahmad does no damage. A combination from Ahmad does no damage. A counter left hand to the body from Higgenbottom misses its target. Higgenbottom gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ahmad. Ahmad stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ahmad wants it to stay on the feet. Ahmad misses with the combination.
As Ahmad looks to move away, Higgenbottom throws a big counter combo but Ahmad just gets out of the way. Ahmad misses with a hook. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Higgenbottom throws a front kick aimed at Ahmad's knee but Ahmad avoids it well. Ahmad fails to land with a series of punches.
Higgenbottom throws a low kick but Ahmad moves out of range easily. Ahmad has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1# Higgenbottom avoids a punch combination nicely.
Higgenbottom lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Ahmad takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Ahmad tries to clinch there but Higgenbottom circles away.
Higgenbottom fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ahmad just manages to avoid it. Ahmad throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL# Higgenbottom forces Ahmad back against the cage and clinches. Higgenbottom keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ahmad's efforts to push away. Higgenbottom keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ahmad's efforts to push away.#T2##TD# Higgenbottom has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Ahmad uses from the top position. Higgenbottom is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Higgenbottom 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# Ahmad is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Higgenbottom scores with a couple of nice shots. Higgenbottom will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Higgenbottom seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Higgenbottom seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Ahmad for as long as he can get away with.#T3# Higgenbottom scoring with strikes to the body and head. Higgenbottom seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Higgenbottom winds up and cracks Ahmad with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Ahmad looks like he's trying to stand up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Higgenbottom in particular looking to stall. Higgenbottom is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Higgenbottom connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Higgenbottom lands a couple of good shots and Ahmad has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Higgenbottom controls the action.#SUB# Higgenbottom has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Ahmad! Can he survive? No! He's out! Higgenbottom gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ellsworth Higgenbottom!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 28, 2019 |
#R1# Ahmad throws a nice looking combination but Marley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Marley wants to counter the offense by Ahmad and move into the clinch position. Marley 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. Ahmad tries to bum rush Marley with a series of wild strikes but Marley uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Ahmad could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Marley throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ahmad counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Marley tries to move into range but Ahmad moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Ahmad tries to clinch there but Marley circles away.
Marley throws a lazy right hand but Ahmad sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Marley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ahmad moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Ahmad throws a right and a left that both miss. Ahmad throws a combination. Marley tries to block but a couple of punches get through. A telegraphed right hand from Ahmad misses the target. Ahmad takes a swing at Marley's ribcage but misses. Marley misses with a hook. No joy there for Ahmad, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Marley pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A shot to the body from Marley misses enabling Ahmad to counter with a crisp jab. Ahmad throws a combination that misses #CL2# and Marley counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Marley. #T1# Marley lands a shoulder strike. Marley lands a right hand. Ahmad working hard to break the clinch. Marley scores with a shoulder strike. Marley cracks Ahmad with a nice body shot. Marley lands a nice uppercut. A left hand lands to the body for Marley.
Ahmad prevents a body shot from Marley. Marley lands a body shot. Ahmad is breathing heavily. A short left from Marley. Marley lands a hook to the side of the head. Marley taking a breather. Marley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T2# 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! Marley gets through Ahmad's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Ahmad wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Marley lands with a short shot to the head. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. A shot in the inside from Marley. Marley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Marley slowing the pace effectively. Marley pushes Ahmad back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A body shot lands from Marley.
Marley throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ahmads head. Marley presses Ahmad against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Marley lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ahmad.#T3# Marley lands with a short shot to the head. Marley lands on the inside with an uppercut. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Marley stalling the fight.
Marley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Marley scores with a nice hook to the head. Marley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ahmad backwards. Still in the clinch, Marley scores with a nice short uppercut. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Marley avoiding damage.
Marley lands a body punch in the clinch. #T4# Ahmad avoids a wild elbow strike from Marley. A short left from Marley. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Marley lands with a light punch inside. Marley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Marley lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Marley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Ahmad takes a shot to the head. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. The referee is keeping an eye on Marley - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Marley working some nice short punches in the clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Marley cracks Ahmad with a nice body shot. Marley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mystic Marley dominated that 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. #R2# Marley thows a left - swing and a miss! Marley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ahmad will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A countering left hand to the body from Marley misses. Ahmad feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Marleys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CL2# Marley fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ahmad, pushing him back against the cage. Marley presses Ahmad against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Marley lands a body punch in the clinch. Marley stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marley connects with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Marley scores with a hook to the body. Marley working some nice short punches in the clinch. A nice left hand lands by Marley.
A short right from Marley on the inside. #T1# Ahmad takes a shot to the head. #ROC2# Ahmad is rocked! Marley tries a knee to the head but Ahmad blocks it.
Marley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Oh Ahmad is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Marley scores with an uppercut up the middle. Marley digs a right hand into Ahmad's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ahmad's gas tank. Marley has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A short right from Marley. Marley lands with a light punch inside. Marley lands with a short shot to the head. Marley lands a hook that snaps the head of Ahmad backwards. A right hand to the body from Marley.
Marley lands a body shot in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Marley lands a hook that snaps the head of Ahmad backwards. #T2# Marley lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Ahmad's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Marley lands with a short head shot on the inside. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Marley just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ahmad's brow. Marley lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ahmad. A short right hand to the side of the head by Marley. Marley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ahmad backwards. Marley taking a breather. Marley lands with a short head shot on the inside. Marley cracks Ahmad with a nice body shot. Nice body punch from Marley - that landed with a thud.
Marley lands with a short shot to the head. #T3# Marley lands a left hand.
Marley lands an uppercut. Marley lands with a right to the head. Marley lands an uppercut. Marley dips a shoulder and cracks Ahmad with a mighty uppercut! Ahmad falls back against the cage and Marley unloads with a barrage of strikes! Ahmad is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Marley screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mystic Marley!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 13, 2019 |
#R1# Jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jones misses with an uppercut
enabling Ahmad to counter with a crisp jab. Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Ahmad. Ahmad cracks Jones with an open hand slap.#CL2# Jones gets in close and instigates a clinch. Jones lands with a left to the head. Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ahmads head. Ahmad has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jones is working Ahmad over against the cage. Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Ahmad is trying to break free. A short right hand to the side of the head by Jones.#T1# Jones pushes Ahmad back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC2# Jones breaks from the clinch.
Ahmad throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL2# Jones gets a clinch. #BC2# Jones manages to break the clinch.
Ahmad misses with a two punch combination.
Jones is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Jones takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. A combination from Ahmad does no damage. #CL2# Jones forces Ahmad back against the cage and clinches. Ahmad wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jones has him pressed against the cage.#TD2# Jones has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Ahmad is trying to keep an underhook but Jones manages to get the takedown into half guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jones is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Jones seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Ahmad is in trouble now - Jones has advanced to mount! #T2# Ahmad takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Jones lands a couple of good shots and Ahmad has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#ROC2# Ahmad is rocked! Jones loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Ahmad hold on?
Oh Ahmad is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Jones drops a couple of huge strikes from the back position and Ahmad is in real trouble here! Jones lands more strikes and the referee has to step in to end the fight! Jones is delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jerry Jones! After the fight, Jerry Jones 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 07, 2019 |
#R1# Ahmad tries to clinch #TD2# and Dinosaur counters with a takedown into side control. 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. Ahmad takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Dinosaur lands a nice forearm strike. Ahmad takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Ahmad knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dinosaur on the ground. Dinosaur works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Dinosaur cracks Ahmad with an elbow. That is naaassty.#ROC2# Ahmad is rocked! Dinosaur working the head with strikes. Oh Ahmad is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Dinosaur cracks Ahmad with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Dinosaur immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Ahmad is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Dinosaur!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buddha Dinosaur!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 02, 2019 |
#R1# Myanus will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Myanus fails to land the takedown. Ahmad lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#KD2# Oooooh!!! Ahmad has knocked Myanus down with a huge combo! Ahmad steps away and waves a wobbly Myanus back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2# Myanus is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Ahmad throws an overhand right that has Myanus reeling! Ahmad follows up with more punches and Myanus is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Fathy Ahmad!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 30, 2019 |
#R1##CL# Domenech closes the distance and pushes Ahmad back into the cage. Ahmad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ahmad looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Ahmad should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Ahmad can't break the clinch.
Domenech tries to pull guard but Ahmad holds him up against the cage and eventually Domenech drops back down to his feet.
Ahmad is looking to break free of the clinch but Domenech has double underhooks. #TD# Domenech is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Ahmad can't fight it off and eventually Domenech manages to take the fight to the floor. Ahmad looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Domenech is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB# Domenech drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Domenech jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T1# Ahmad wants to get back to his feet but Domenech is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Domenech is in close to Ahmad's body, working some short punches and elbows. Domenech slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Ahmad really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Domenech. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Domenech lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Ahmad down.
#SU# Domenech decides to stand back up. Domenech steps back and let's Ahmad get back to his feet. Domenech showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ahmad.
A lazy left from Ahmad finds it's target.#CL# Domenech clinches with his opponent.
#TD# Domenech decides to pull guard. #T2# Ahmad trying to stand up but can't free himself from Domenech's guard.#ES# Domenech manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. Ahmad wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Domenech has him pressed against the cage. Ahmad can't break the clinch.
Ahmad avoiding damage as Domenech throws knees to the body.
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!#TD# Domenech has clasped his hands together around Ahmad's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Domenech is working Ahmad over with some ground and pound from side control. The referee asks Domenech politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Domenech prefers to stall for the moment though. Ahmad takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
#SUB# Domenech thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T3# Domenech advances nicely into full mount. Ahmad is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Domenech scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Ahmad wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
#SU# Domenech stands up from mount. Strange move. Fathy Ahmad is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Domenech doesn't succeed with the takedown and Ahmad counters with a nice uppercut. Domenech has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ahmad finds it's way round the side to connect with Domenech's head. #CL# Domenech instigates a clinch. #TD# Domenech manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #T4# A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Domenech holds on and takes a little breather. Ahmad won't allow Domenech to get back to his feet. Domenech pulls Ahmad in to control the position. Domenech will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Domenech tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB# Domenech has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Ahmad should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Domenech has tightened it up now! Ahmad should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Marcell Domenech!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 27, 2019 |
#R1# Lust closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ahmad circles away. Ahmad connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Lust throws a hook but Ahmad avoids it easily. Ahmad moves in looking to clinch but Lust pushes him off. Lust fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Lust shoots in but Ahmad avoids the takedown attempt easily. Fathy Ahmad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kendra Lust. Ahmad digs a good hook to Lust's body.
Fathy Ahmad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Lust shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ahmad napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES# Ahmad explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lust shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Ahmad counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL2# Lust moves into the clinch.#T1# Ahmad has had enough of the clinch but Lust keeps him there for the moment. Lust has Ahmad pressed against the cage.
Lust is trying to pull guard but Ahmad turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Ahmad wants to break free but Lust has control.
Lust is trying to pull guard but Ahmad turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Lust tries to pull guard but Ahmad won't allow it.
Lust looks winded!#BC2# Lust breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ahmad lands with a good body shot. Lust swats away the attempt to clinch by Ahmad.#T2# Lust takes a body punch but keeps moving. Ahmad lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Lust misses with a wild combination.
Lust throws a sloppy head kick enabling Ahmad to counter with a crisp jab. Ahmad throws a solid leg kick but Lust takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ahmad. Ahmad's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ahmad duly obliges. Ahmad bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Ahmad could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. 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! Ahmad is looking to clinch but Lust is avoiding it.
Ahmad tries to clinch there but Lust circles away.
Ahmad feints a jab promting Lust to slip. Ahmad then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Lust slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#T3# Ahmad ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Ahmad scores with a nice strike. Ahmad lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ahmad. Fathy Ahmad is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL# Lust gets tackled into the cage by Ahmad. Ahmad maintains the clinch. Lust tries to score a body lock takedown but Ahmad shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Lust has Ahmad pressed against the cage, preventing Ahmad from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Ahmad is trying to force a seperation but Lust has the dominant position. Ahmad letting Lust take a breather here. Ahmad is looking to break free of the clinch but Lust has double underhooks. #T4# Lust has Ahmad pressed against the cage, preventing Ahmad from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Lust keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ahmad's efforts to push away. Lust tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ahmad's elbow. Ahmad wants to get back to striking at distance but Lust won't allow it.
Lust manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#BC2# Lust manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fathy Ahmad 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# Ahmad shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lust eats them both and turns towards Ahmad to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Ahmad tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lust manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A left and a right from Ahmad both land. Nice combination. Ahmad lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Ahmad misses with a two punch combination.
Ahmad misses with a double jab.
Lust throws a counter combo. Ahmad looks to land a combination but Lust avoids it well. Lust lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Ahmad stuffs the takedown. Lust shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ahmad sprawls well. Ahmad wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lust gets slowly back to his feet. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. The fighters circling - Lust throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2# Lust drives through and clinches with Ahmad against the cage.
#T1# Ahmad has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Lust tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ahmad smiles and moves away.
Fathy Ahmad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kendra Lust.#CL2# Lust pushes Ahmad up against the cage in a clinch. Lust controlling the action here for a moment.
Lust is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Ahmad is trying to force a seperation but Lust has the dominant position.#BC2# Lust pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Ahmad misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lust is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ahmad. Ahmad doesn't manage to clinch there - Lust circles away.
Lust has his takedown stuffed and Ahmad counters with a two punch combo. Lust avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lust circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lust wants to counter with a clinch but Ahmad pushes him away. A left lands for Ahmad.#T3# Lust swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Lust circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ahmad looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Lust misses with a takedown and Ahmad counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Ahmad throws a nice looking combination but Lust bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Ahmad is working the combinations to good effect here. Lust shoots in and drives through. Ahmad sprawls well. Fathy Ahmad is winning the standup battle so far. Ahmad's corner calls for a 1-2. Ahmad obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #TD2# Lust closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SU2# Lust has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. The fight stays on the outside here - Ahmad looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4# Ahmad fails in his attempt to clinch. Ahmad fails in his attempt to clinch. Ahmad uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lust has time to react. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ahmad throws a right and a left that Lust avoids nicely. Ahmad throws an overhand right that lands on Lust's shoulder, as Lust tries to avoid the shot. Lust takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ahmad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lust.
#CL2# Lust pushes Ahmad up against the cage in a clinch. Lust is looking for a takedown. Lust is trying to pull guard but Ahmad has him pressed against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fathy Ahmad dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round! #R3# Ahmad tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Ahmad misses with a two punch combination.
#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Ahmad is trying to push Lust away but Lust has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Lust has Ahmad pressed against the cage.
#BC2# Lust escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A decent looking body kick lands there for Lust. Ahmad closes the distance but Lust moves to the side #TD2# and Lust counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Lust. Ahmad is wriggling around but Lust manages to pass to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##REVR# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lust wants to free his trapped foot but Ahmad is holding on for dear life with his legs. Ahmad pushes Lust off looking to stand but Lust dives back in and keeps control.
Lust is figuring out what he wants to do next.#ES# Ahmad has one foot on Lust's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Ahmad moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T2# Ahmad throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Lust shoots for a takedown but Ahmad saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. A right-left combo lands from Ahmad. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lust will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Ahmad seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Lust misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Fathy Ahmad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kendra Lust. Ahmad closes the distance and lands a one-two. Lust throws a sloppy head kick and Ahmad moves out of range easily. A shot to the liver by Ahmad. Beautiful body shot. Ahmad dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3# A punch combination from Ahmad misses. Ahmad lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lust backs up against the cage.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ahmad crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Lust - the referee stops the clock and Ahmad gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Lust. Ahmad manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Lust takes a body punch but keeps moving. Lust on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL2# Lust clinches up with Ahmad and pushes him back against the cage. Ahmad stops a takedown attempt from Lust.
#TD2# Lust drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB2# Lust looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2# Lust working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ahmad doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ahmad manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4##SU# Ahmad decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Ahmad closes the distance and lands a one-two. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lust has a takedown stuffed. Ahmad lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Kendra Lust has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Fathy Ahmad is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Lust looks to throw the jab but Ahmad is out of range. Ahmad tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Lust manages to circle out of the way.
And that's the end of the fight! Fathy Ahmad showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ahmad, 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27 Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27 Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fathy Ahmad!
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