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Event:
CACC MUAY THAI 4
Date: Aug 14, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Feet misses with a straight right. Feet displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Casey throws out the jab. Feet walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CUT#It looks like Seemah Feet has been cut. Feet throws a leg kick but Casey checks it. Casey is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Feet. Feet slips under a jab. It seemed like Feet was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Casey throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Feet sees it coming and avoids it easily. Feet darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Casey takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Casey 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. Casey takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Casey lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Feet 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. Feet has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Casey throws a series of punches but Feet avoids them all with ease. A telegraphed right hand from Casey misses the target. Feet dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Casey. That did some damage! Feet bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#KD# Casey catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Feet stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Feet walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on! Nice shot by Feet. Casey fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Feet missing with a left hand there. Casey was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Feet slips a jab from Casey. Feet tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1# Feet takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Casey blocks the body kick.
Casey doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Feet throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Feet fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Feet throws a quick inside leg kick. Feet ducks under a wild hook from Casey. Feet let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Casey is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Nice uppercut lands for Feet. That snapped Casey's head back.
Feet slips a jab from Casey. A slapping body kick lands there for Feet. Feet lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. This has been an exciting period of action! Casey throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Feet's corner calls for a 1-2. Feet obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Joe Casey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Casey misses with a looping left. Casey takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Casey looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Feet dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Casey. That did some damage! Casey misses with an uppercut. Feet lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Feet connects with a solid leg kick. Casey throws a looping overhand right but Feet ducks down to avoid it. #T2# Sloppy strikes from Casey. Those never looked like landing. A little jabbing left from Feet on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Feet throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Casey takes a shot right to the bread basket. Casey drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CL2# Feet rushes Casey and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Casey stalling in the clinch but Feet improves position. Casey letting Feet take a breather here.#BC# Casey breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Feet pushes Casey up against the ropes in a clinch. Casey's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Casey is trying to force a seperation but Feet has the dominant position. Feet tries to work over Casey's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Feet misses with a body punch.
Feet tries to work over Casey's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Feet is trying to maintain a safe position but Casey gets an underhook and turns Feet into the ropes. Casey is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Feet working aggressively here.
#T3# Feet lands with a light punch inside. Casey has a couple of punches blocked by Feet.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Feet fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Feet tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Casey is trying to push Feet away but Feet has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Feet lands with a short shot to the head. Feet throws a head punch that misses. #BC# Casey breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Feet moves into range and clinches up with Casey. Casey pushes Feet back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. #BC2# Feet's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Casey lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Feet circles away quickly and effectively. Good standup being displayed there by Feet as he connects with a hook. Casey throws a right hand that Feet ducks under and follows up with a left that Feet also avoids with ease. Feet looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Casey takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T4# Feet tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Casey avoids a lazy jab quite easily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Casey throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Feet sees it coming and avoids it easily. Casey throws a nice looking combination but Feet bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2# Feet closes the distance and clinches. A quick uppercut on the inside from Feet. A head punch on the inside from Feet fails to land. Casey stalling in the clinch but Feet improves position. Feet can't find room to land a body shot as Casey controls the action.
#BC# Casey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Casey throws a hook but Feet avoids it easily. Casey has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Feet.#CL2# Feet instigates a clinch. Feet scores with a shoulder strike. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Feet goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Feet fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Casey blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Feet. Casey looking to slow down the pace here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seemah Feet dominated that round. The cut man is working on Seemah Feet's cut. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# A head kick misses from Feet. Feet lands with a hook. Casey tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Feet ducks under a wild hook from Casey. Casey jabbing away but nothing is landing. Casey throws the left hand but Feet avoids the punch easily.#KD# Casey closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Feet crashing to the mat! Feet uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue! Feet connects with a nice looking jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Casey throws out a loose jab but Feet uses good head movement to avoid it. Feet looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Feet misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Casey.
Feet throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A swing and a miss from Casey. Casey scores with a decent looking hook. Casey avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Joe Casey is winning the standup battle so far. Feet with the inside leg kick. Casey throws a right and a left that both miss. Feet avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Casey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Casey walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Feet misses with a low kick.
Feet doesn't manage to clinch there - Casey circles away.
#T1# Casey throws a big shot that misses. Feet looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Casey fails to land with a series of punches.
Feet tries a quick counter leg kick but Casey is wise to it. Feet slips under a jab. Feet replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Casey blocks it well. Casey drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#ROC2#Casey is rocked! Feet moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Oh Casey is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Feet lands an overhand right.#CL2# Feet gets in close and instigates a clinch. Feet misses with some punches.
Casey is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Feet creates a bit of distance and cracks Casey with a big uppercut! Casey goes down! The referee pushes Feet away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Casey make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Feet takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Seemah Feet! Our winner, Seemah Feet, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
F&B 32: Yoshioka vs. Goncalves
Date: Jul 19, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice jab there from Casey. Diaz looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT#It looks like Krzysztof Diaz has been cut. Diaz takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #ROC#Diaz is rocked! A big right followed by a crushing left from Casey knocks Diaz out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Joe Casey! Joe Casey was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. Krzysztof Diaz was interviewed post fight and said 'Thanks for coming out tonight to cheer me on. I'll get my revenge!'. |
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Event:
F&B 28: Gueguen vs. Morris 2
Date: Jun 21, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Casey scores with a nice right hand.
Boulder bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Boulder will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Boulder walks into a jab. Boulder ducks right into an uppercut from Casey. Joe Casey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boulder is trying hard to land a takedown here. Casey sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Casey misses with a wild combination.
Casey cracks Boulder with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Boulder shoots in looking for a takedown but Casey manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Boulder's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kayl Boulder. That's going to take a lot out of him. Boulder on the wrong end of a nice jab.#ROC2#Boulder is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Casey lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Boulder falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Joe Casey! Joe Casey decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
Striking Masters 19
Date: Apr 25, 2020 |
#R1# A nice inside leg kick there by Bisping. That's going to slow Casey down. Casey fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Bisping looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Joe Casey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Casey bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bisping's head. Bisping fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Bisping changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Casey misses with a hook to the body
and Casey takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Casey misses with the combination.
Bisping throwing a counter right hand but Casey manages to avoid it. Bisping misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Casey takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bisping throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bisping throws a body shot but no joy. Casey tests Bisping's chin there with a solid looking shot. Bisping connects with a solid leg kick. Casey lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Casey moves away from the strike by Bisping. Bisping slips a jab and a cross from Casey.
Casey just misses with a punch to the body.
Casey misses with a left hand and Bisping counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bisping slips a straight right by Casey.#CL# Bisping rushes Casey and presses him up against the ropes.#T1# Casey wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Casey is trying to break the clinch but Bisping is controlling him. Casey blocks an uppercut.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Casey softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Bisping doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Bisping fails to land. Casey pushes Bisping back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Bisping can't find room to land a body shot as Casey controls the action.
Bisping is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. #BC2# Casey breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Casey misses with a wild body shot. Casey swinging wildly here.
#T2# Decent striking displayed by Bisping there. Casey throws a nice looking combination but Bisping bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Bisping connects with a nice looking jab.
Casey throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bisping counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Casey is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bisping. Bisping tries to clinch up but Casey circles away and keeps his distance. Bisping cracks Casey with a right hand to the side of the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Casey throws a hook to the side of Bisping's head but Bisping sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bisping throws a leg kick which misses Casey's front leg but catches the back leg as Casey tries to avoid it. Casey fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bisping manages to avoid it. Casey ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Bisping defending well as Casey loads up on a big left hand. Bisping swings for the body but Casey moves out of range.
Bisping looks to land a right hand but Casey moved out of range. Bisping throws a quick inside leg kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A big left from Casey misses. Bisping swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bisping moves out of range as Casey strikes. Casey lands a jab. Casey looks to land a combination but Bisping avoids it well. 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 George Michael Bisping will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# A telegraphed right hand from Casey misses the target. George Michael Bisping is winning the standup battle so far. Bisping throws a jab but it's blocked by Casey. Casey misses the jab. Casey misses with an uppercut. Casey looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Casey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bisping smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Bisping moves away from the strike by Casey. Bisping moves out of range as Casey strikes. Casey misses with an uppercut
and Bisping makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Bisping throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Good leg kick by Bisping there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bisping lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Casey ducks right into an uppercut from Bisping. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bisping tries to close the distance and clinch up but Casey swats him away and circles back towards the center. Despite the aggression on Casey's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Casey bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bisping's head. Casey getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Bisping throws a nice outside leg kick. Nice defenses there by Bisping. A big left from Casey misses. #T1# Casey misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Casey keeps the fight on the outside. Casey throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bisping counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Bisping pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bisping swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Casey. Casey has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bisping finds it's way round the side to connect with Casey's head. #ROC# Casey is rocked! Casey misses with a jab, cross combination.
Casey is still on wobbly legs! Can Bisping finish him? Bisping closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Casey out cold! Casey corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). George Michael Bisping! George Michael Bisping seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Striking Masters 15
Date: Mar 28, 2020 |
#R1# Casey connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wade's hands. Joe Casey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Casey is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CUT2# It looks like Dwayne Wade has been cut. Wade misses with a two punch combination.
Casey connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Wade's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Wade - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Joe Casey! A less than humble Joe Casey misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
Striking Masters 12
Date: Mar 07, 2020 |
#R1# Cannabino looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Casey moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT2# It looks like Emporio Cannabino has been cut.#CL# Cannabino fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Casey, pushing him back against the ropes. Cannabino tries to stall but Casey uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Cannabino has Casey pressed against the ropes, preventing Casey from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Casey has had enough of the clinch but Cannabino keeps him there for the moment. Cannabino misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Casey. Cannabino tries a body shot but Casey blocks it.
Casey wants to break free but Cannabino has control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cannabino working aggressively here.
Cannabino goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cannabino throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Caseys head. Casey looking to slow down the pace here. Cannabino 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. Cannabino throws a punch but it's blocked by Casey. #T1# Cannabino manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Casey is trying to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cannabino. Cannabino has Casey pressed against the ropes.
Cannabino misses with a punch on the inside.
Cannabino misses with a short punch on the inside. Casey wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cannabino has him pressed against the ropes. Casey tries to land knees in the clinch but Cannabino avoids the damage to the body. Cannabino lands a left hand.
Casey is looking to break free of the clinch but Cannabino has double underhooks. Cannabino lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Casey. #T2# Cannabino lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Cannabino goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cannabino throws a head punch that misses. Cannabino leaning his opponent against the ropes. Casey trying to stall but Cannabino improves his position.
Cannabino working some nice short punches in the clinch. Cannabino lands with a left to the head. Cannabino scores with a nice hook to the head. Cannabino lands a 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! Cannabino misses with the head strike.
A battle for position here, against the ropes. Cannabino swings wildly with an uppercut but Casey uses good head movement to avoid it. Cannabino tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3# Casey misses with a punch to the body.
Cannabino lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Casey. Cannabino prevents Casey from breaking the clinch. Casey tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cannabino lands with a left to the head. Casey wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cannabino has him pressed against the ropes. Cannabino gets through Casey's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Casey blocks an uppercut.
Casey is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Casey blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cannabino misses with a hook to the ribs.
Casey's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Cannabino working aggressively here.
#T4# Cannabino misses with a body punch.
Cannabino misses with some punches.
Cannabino tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Casey's elbow. Casey blocking some punches.
Casey working hard to break the clinch. Casey's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Cannabino throws a punch but it's blocked by Casey. Cannabino lands a left hand that snaps the head of Casey backwards. Casey takes a shot to the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cannabino working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Cannabino lands with a light punch inside. Cannabino is stalling here.
Casey looking to slow down the pace here. Casey wants to break free but Cannabino has control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emporio Cannabino dominated that round. The cut man is working on Emporio Cannabino's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2##CL2# Casey darts in and clinches Cannabino up against the ropes. Casey wants to break free but Cannabino has control.
Casey blocking some punches.
Emporio Cannabino has scored more points in the clinch so far. Cannabino makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Cannabino fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cannabino lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Casey backwards. Cannabino leaning his opponent against the ropes. A head punch on the inside from Cannabino fails to land. Cannabino misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Casey wants to break free but Cannabino has control.
#BC# Cannabino escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Casey rushes Cannabino and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Casey wants to stall.
Cannabino throws a punch but it's blocked by Casey. #T1# Cannabino lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Cannabino on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Cannabino lands a hook to the side of the head. Casey is trying to maintain a safe position but Cannabino gets an underhook and turns Casey into the ropes. Cannabino lands with a right to the head. Cannabino lands a nice uppercut. Casey tries a knee to the head but Cannabino blocks it.
Cannabino working aggressively here.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows. Cannabino misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cannabino tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Cannabino digs a right hand underneath Casey's ribcage. Casey let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T2# An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cannabino. Cannabino taking a breather. Cannabino tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Cannabino tries to throw a body punch but Casey avoids it by throwing Cannabino back against the ropes. Cannabino goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cannabino scores with an uppercut up the middle. Cannabino misses with the head strike.
Cannabino is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Casey can do to turn this around? Cannabino misses with a punch to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2# Casey breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Cannabino closes the distance and clinches. Cannabino doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Casey. Cannabino misses with a punch to the body.
Casey has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T3# Cannabino lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Casey backwards. Cannabino lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from Cannabino fails to land. Cannabino has a couple of punches blocked by Casey.
Cannabino taking a breather. Cannabino throws a punch but it's blocked by Casey. Casey looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Cannabino has a couple of punches blocked by Casey.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Cannabino doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cannabino lands with a short head shot on the inside. Casey blocks an uppercut.
Casey tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cannabino avoids it.#T4# Cannabino lands a right hand. Cannabino lands a nice uppercut. Cannabino lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC# Cannabino's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Emporio Cannabino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Cannabino fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Casey, pushing him back against the ropes. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cannabino dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes. Casey is trying to break the clinch but Cannabino is controlling him. Casey is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Casey wants to get back to striking at distance but Cannabino won't allow it.
Cannabino lands a hook that snaps the head of Casey backwards. A right hand to the body from Casey.
Casey tries to circle away but Cannabino has him pinned against the ropes. Casey looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Cannabino misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emporio Cannabino dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Emporio Cannabino's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Cannabino tries to clinch up but Casey circles away and keeps his distance. Casey doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#CL# Cannabino gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Casey wants to stall.
A head punch on the inside from Cannabino fails to land. Casey trying to land knees to the body.
Cannabino is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Cannabino tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Casey's elbow. Casey with an attempt at a knee that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cannabino dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes. Cannabino throws a head punch that misses. Casey lands with a left to the head. A head punch on the inside from Cannabino fails to land. #T1# Cannabino effectively controlling the action here. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Casey is looking to control Cannabino's arms but Cannabino gets an underhook and turns him. Now Casey has his back to the ropes. Casey is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage. Cannabino has Casey pressed against the ropes, preventing Casey from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Cannabino tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Casey's elbow. The referee calls for Cannabino to work.
Casey wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cannabino looking to stall.
Cannabino has a couple of punches blocked by Casey.
Still in the clinch, Cannabino scores with a nice short uppercut. Casey is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Casey blocking some punches.
#T2# Cannabino tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Cannabino lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Casey or not. Cannabino lands a left hand that snaps the head of Casey backwards. A head punch on the inside from Cannabino fails to land. Cannabino can't find room to land a body shot as Casey controls the action.
Casey wants to break the clinch but can't.
Casey blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Casey looking to slow down the pace here. Casey is trying to break the clinch but Cannabino is controlling him. Casey tries to break free but Cannabino pushes him back against the ropes. Cannabino blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cannabino lands with a light punch inside. #T3# Casey throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cannabino blocks it with crossed arms. Casey is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Casey blocks an uppercut.
Casey looking to slow down the pace here.#BC# Cannabino breaks the clinch.
Casey walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cannabino checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. A counter left hand to the body from Cannabino misses its target.#CL2# Casey moves into the clinch successfully.
Cannabino misses with a punch to the body.
Cannabino is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A hook to the body from Casey.
Cannabino avoiding damage as Casey throws knees to the body.
Cannabino misses with a punch to the body.
#T4# Cannabino misses with a punch to the body.
Casey tries to land a knee to the head but Cannabino blocks with his arms.
Casey is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Cannabino misses with a body punch.
Casey is trying to force a seperation but Cannabino has the dominant position. Emporio Cannabino is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Casey letting Cannabino take a breather here. Casey wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Casey is trying to maintain a safe position but Cannabino gets an underhook and turns Casey into the ropes. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Casey is looking to break free of the clinch but Cannabino has double underhooks. Casey is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Joe Casey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#BC2# Casey breaks from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Emporio Cannabino showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cannabino, 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27 Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Emporio Cannabino!
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