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Event:
SAFO 51
Date: Apr 04, 2020 |
#R1##TD#
Stone scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Stone controls the position from side control.
Bonita taking a bit of punishment here - Stone scoring with strikes.
Stone lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Bonita down.
#SUB#
Stone swings around for an armbar but Bonita sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Stone's guard.
Stone keeping moving, preventing Bonita from controlling successfully.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Stone holds on and takes a little breather.
Stone tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Stone is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Stone looking for a triangle here. Bonita is fighting it but it looks tight! Stone pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Bonita is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Ben Stone!
A determined Ben Stone didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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Event:
SAFO 43 Kong vs Chunks
Date: Mar 05, 2020 |
#R1#
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bonita crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Barnhardt - the referee stops the clock and Bonita gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Barnhardt. Bonita manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#CL#
Barnhardt clinches.
Barnhardt manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Barnhardt blocks an uppercut.
Barnhardt managing to block the knees to the body from Bonita.
Barnhardt scores with a hook to the body.
Bonita taking a breather.
A nice left hand lands by Barnhardt.
Barnhardt blocks an uppercut.
Bonita misses with a punch on the inside.
Barnhardt has Bonita pressed against the cage.
Barnhardt lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnhardt throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bonita blocks it with crossed arms.
Barnhardt lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bonita or not. #BC#
Barnhardt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Barnhardt closes the distance and clinches.
Barnhardt pushes Bonita back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bonita fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T1#
Bonita tries to stall but Barnhardt uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Barnhardt tries to land knees in the clinch but Bonita avoids the damage to the body.
Barnhardt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bonita backwards.
Bonita working aggressively here.
Barnhardt tries to land a knee to the head but Bonita blocks with his arms.
A bit of stalling here from Barnhardt.
A right hook to the body lands for Barnhardt.
Bonita's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bonita lands a left hand.
Barnhardt pushes Bonita back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Barnhardt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Barnhardt misses with a knee strike.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Barnhardt avoiding damage.
Bonita takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#
It looks like Isla Bonita has been cut.
Bonita tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T2#
Barnhardt slowing the pace effectively.
Bonita throws a punch but it's blocked by Barnhardt.
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!
Barnhardt works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Barnhardt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bonita.
A short body shot lands from Barnhardt as the two fighters clinch.
Bonita looks winded!
Still in the clinch, Barnhardt scores with a nice short uppercut.
Barnhardt unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bonita lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A short body shot lands from Barnhardt as the two fighters clinch.
Good body shot from Barnhardt.
Bonita takes a knee to the side of the body.
Barnhardt lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Barnhardt lands a body shot in the clinch.
Barnhardt working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Barnhardt.
Barnhardt lands a shoulder strike.
Nice elbow from Barnhardt.
Barnhardt lands with a short shot to the head.
Barnhardt lands with a light punch inside. #T3#
Barnhardt has Bonita pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Bonita is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Barnhardt - that's hurt Bonita badly! Oh, another knee lands and Bonita is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Bonita doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Ronnie Barnhardt!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Ronnie Barnhardt made sure he mentioned Hot Spunk, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
The Island Season 10, 185 lbs, Round 1
Date: Feb 07, 2020 |
#R1#
Bonita is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Richardson .
A slapping leg kick lands for Bonita.
Richardson looks to land a combination but Bonita avoids it well. #CL#
Bonita has Richardson up against the cage in a clinch.
Bonita tries to land a knee to the head but Richardson blocks with his arms.
Richardson 's coach down at was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Richardson 's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Richardson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bonita lands a body punch.
Richardson blocks an elbow strike.
Bonita taking a breather.
Bonita lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bonita holding his opponent close, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bonita lands an elbow just above Richardson 's eye.
Richardson looking for a takedown.
Bonita dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bonita.
Richardson can't get the takedown.
Isla Bonita has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moe Richardson .#T1#
Bonita has Richardson pressed against the cage.
Richardson wants a takedown.
Richardson goes for a takedown attempt but Bonita pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Richardson tried to score with a low kick but Bonita checks it.
Richardson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bonita just misses with a punch to the body.
Richardson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bonita misses the shot to the body.
Bonita wants to clinch.
Bonita has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad The Island in the buildup to the fight.#TD2#
Richardson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bonita to the mat! Bonita manages to get full guard.
Bonita is trying to control the position but Richardson postures up. #T2#
Richardson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bonita keeping moving, preventing Richardson from controlling successfully.
Bonita is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bonita throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Richardson trying to control the position from guard on top but Bonita is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Richardson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bonita wants to improve his position but instead Richardson has moved into half guard.
#T3#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Richardson lands a nice short elbow.
Richardson is thwarting Bonita's attempts to control the position.
Bonita is looking for a sweep. Richardson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Richardson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB2#
Richardson seems to be looking for submissions.
Richardson prevents Bonita from improving his position.
Richardson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T4#
Richardson prevents Bonita from standing back up.
Richardson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bonita knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Bonita tries to get to full guard but Richardson has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Richardson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Bonita wants to get back to full guard but Richardson has passed into side control.
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 Isla Bonita will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Bonita misses with a straight right.
Bonita throws the kick towards the body but Richardson avoids it.#TD2#
Richardson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bonita's guard.
Richardson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bonita's head.
Bonita working a defensive guard here.
Richardson landing with the ground and pound.
Richardson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richardson won't allow Bonita to sweep him here.
Bonita 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##T1#
Richardson wants to control but Bonita is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Richardson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bonita missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Moe Richardson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bonita thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Richardson 's head.
Richardson is not content to let Bonita control the position.
Bonita looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Richardson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bonita postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bonita is stalling in the full guard.
Richardson tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Richardson scores with a nice shot.
Richardson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bonita. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bonita postures up in Richardson 's guard and throws a big left but Richardson blocks it. #SUB2#
Richardson throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Bonita escapes and throws Richardson 's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Richardson prevents Bonita from improving position.
Richardson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Bonita thows a huge punch but Richardson dodges it nicely.
Bonita missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T3#
Bonita seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Richardson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bonita.
Richardson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bonita is working away from the top position though.
Bonita thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bonita throws a strike but Richardson avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Bonita advances to half guard. #SUB#
Bonita is looking for a kimura here.
Bonita throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T4#
Richardson controlling the position well.
Bonita looks to land a strike but Richardson avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Richardson wants to sweep but no luck.
Bonita throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Richardson looking for a guillotine here but Bonita defends easily.
Bonita throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bonita stopping the sweep attempt from Richardson .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isla Bonita dominated that second 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Bonita throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bonita throws a body punch but Richardson moves out of range.
Moe Richardson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Richardson slips a jab and a cross from Bonita.
Richardson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bonita throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Richardson counters with a shoot takedown. Bonita fights it but they end up in guard.
Richardson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Richardson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Richardson throws a strike but Bonita rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bonita pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Richardson is keeping the position for now.
Richardson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T1#
Bonita looking to sit in guard and control but Richardson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Richardson scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Bonita working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Richardson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Richardson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Richardson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Richardson wants to control from the top but Bonita keeps moving. #T2#
Bonita working a defensive guard here.
Richardson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Richardson stopping the sweep attempt from Bonita.
Richardson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Richardson stopping the sweep attempt from Bonita.
Richardson cracks Bonita with a solid left hand.
Richardson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Richardson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Richardson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Richardson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Richardson trying to control but Bonita is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Richardson gets a double leg takedown into Bonita's guard.
Bonita trying to keep a closed guard but Richardson is proving a slippery customer.
Bonita keeping moving, preventing Richardson from controlling successfully. #T4#
Richardson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Richardson wants to control from the top but Bonita keeps moving.
Richardson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bonita is keeping the position for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bonita tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bonita 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.
Bonita is working hard here to advance position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Moe Richardson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bonita has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight for Moe Richardson !
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight for Moe Richardson !
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight for Isla Bonita!
Moe Richardson wins by split decision!
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Event:
ICC 14: Yoshioka v Behar
Date: Nov 30, 2019 |
#R1#
Bonita ducks under a wild hook from Kozlov.
Kozlov throws out a loose jab but Bonita uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kozlov clobbers Bonita with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kozlov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bonita's head backwards.
Kozlov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#KD2#
Kozlov lands a left and a right that send Bonita crashing to the mat, dazed. Kozlov thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Bonita is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kozlov ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Bonita out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Evgeni Kozlov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 04, 2019 |
#R1#
Diaz misses with a wild combination.
Diaz tries for a takedown but Bonita sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bonita lands a jab to the nose.
Bonita looks for the body kick but Diaz saw that one coming.
A left lands for Bonita.#CL#
Diaz tries to keep at a distance but Bonita has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bonita misses with a punch on the inside.
Bonita misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bonita lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bonita swings wildly with an uppercut but Diaz uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz tries to pull guard but Bonita won't allow it.
I was talking to Bonita's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Diaz has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bonita is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Isla Bonita has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Diaz.
Diaz blocks the elbow strike.
Bonita avoiding damage.
Bonita lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1#
Bonita tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Diaz's elbow.
Bonita lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
Bonita leaning his opponent against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bonita.
Diaz is trying to break free.
Bonita lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Bonita fails to land. #TD2#
Diaz jumps guard and drags Bonita to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Bonita scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bonita throws a strike but Diaz rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bonita looking to hit a scissor sweep but Diaz is one step ahead there.
Diaz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bonita is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Diaz looking to sit in guard and control but Bonita gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Bonita stays in close to Diaz's body and controls the position.
Bonita missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bonita missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bonita postures up and lands a big shot to Diaz's brow.
Diaz wants to get back to his feet but Bonita passes into half guard.
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!
Diaz is trying to control but can't.
#T3#
Bonita trying to control the pace.
Bonita missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Diaz wants to control the action here but instead Bonita manages to pass to full mount!
Bonita unloads with some shots from mount but Diaz bucks and avoids them well.
Bonita looking to finish Diaz with some ground and pound. This is bad for Diaz!
Bonita dominating with strikes here.
Bonita breaks from Diaz's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Bonita takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB#
Bonita jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Diaz manages to avoid the submission attempt. #T4#
Bonita in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Bonita creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Diaz sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Diaz managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bonita.
Bonita working away.
Bonita looks up at the clock and then as Diaz takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Bonita smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Check out the look on Bonita's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Diaz seems a little lost for a moment, as Bonita dominates the positioning.#SUB#
Bonita is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Diaz knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Bonita in side control, throwing shots but Diaz defends.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isla Bonita 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#
Nice cross by Bonita.
Bonita tries to work over Diaz's front leg with a kick but Diaz checks it. #CL#
Bonita closes the distance and clinches.
Bonita is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Diaz can do to turn this around?
Diaz tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bonita just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bonita lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Bonita. #CUT#
It looks like Nate Diaz has been cut.
Bonita misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Bonita fails to land.
Bonita misses with some punches.
Bonita working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bonita swings wildly with an uppercut but Diaz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bonita misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bonita lands with a short shot to the head.
Bonita pushes Diaz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bonita.
Bonita misses with some punches.
#T1#
Good body shot from Bonita.
Bonita scores with a shoulder strike.
Diaz fails to pull guard.
Bonita keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Diaz's efforts to push away.
Bonita lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Diaz.
Bonita scores with a shot to the side of Diaz's head.
Diaz is breathing heavily.
Bonita has a couple of punches blocked by Diaz.
Bonita fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bonita is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Isla Bonita has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Diaz.
Diaz tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bonita smiles and moves away.
Diaz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL#
Bonita pushes Diaz up against the cage in a clinch.
Diaz is trying to push Bonita away but Bonita has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bonita misses with a hook to the ribs.
Diaz takes a shot to the head.
Diaz misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Bonita makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Diaz takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bonita slows down the pace here.
Bonita leaning against his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stalling in the clinch from Bonita.
Bonita lands an elbow inside that Diaz shrugs off.
Bonita's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Bonita lands with a left to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Bonita.
Diaz is trying to pull guard but Bonita turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Diaz letting Bonita take a breather here.
A short right from Bonita. #T3#
Bonita leaning his opponent against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Isla Bonita.
A punch combination from Bonita misses.
Bonita scores with a jab. Diaz acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CL#
Bonita gets a clinch.
Bonita working aggressively here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Bonita lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Diaz jumps guard but Bonita turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Bonita lands an elbow inside that Diaz shrugs off.
Diaz is trying to break the clinch but Bonita is controlling him.
Diaz blocks the elbow strike.
Diaz drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bonita misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Diaz fails to pull guard.
Bonita scores with a shoulder strike.
Bonita lands a nice elbow.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bonita takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Diaz takes an elbow to the temple.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bonita lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bonita throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Diazs head.
A short left from Bonita.
Diaz blocks a body shot from Bonita.
Bonita misses with a knee to the head.
Diaz tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bonita smiles and moves away.
Isla Bonita seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diaz swings for the body but Bonita moves out of range.
Bonita tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Diaz defends well and Bonita ends up having to push Diaz into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Diaz is looking for the big counter here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isla Bonita dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nate Diaz's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Diaz moves forwards but Bonita connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Diaz on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Diaz blocks the body kick.
And Diaz tries to counter it with a takedown but Bonita pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Diaz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bonita connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bonita fails with a takedown attempt.
Diaz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bonita throws a looping overhand right but Diaz ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bonita dodges the punch combination from Diaz.
Bonita takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bonita looks to land a combination but Diaz avoids it well.
Diaz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##CL#
Bonita moves into range and clinches up with Diaz.
Diaz tries to break free but Bonita pushes him back against the cage.
Isla Bonita has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Diaz drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bonita lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
Bonita scores with a shot to the side of Diaz's head.
Diaz is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bonita pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Isla Bonita has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Diaz.
Diaz blocking some punches.
Bonita lands a left hand.
Bonita lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bonita.
Bonita lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bonita lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bonita taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Bonita.
#T2#
A short body shot lands from Bonita as the two fighters clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bonita.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bonita lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
Bonita scores with a shoulder strike.
Bonita working aggressively here.
Bonita softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bonita's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Bonita lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bonita using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Diaz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bonita misses with some punches.
Bonita fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Diaz tries to break free but Bonita pushes him back against the cage.
Bonita tries to throw a body punch but Diaz avoids it by throwing Bonita back against the cage. #T3#
Diaz looking to slow down the pace here.
Bonita effectively controlling the action here.
Bonita lands a left hand.
Bonita pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bonita scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bonita softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Bonita swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bonita misses with a hook from the clinch.
Diaz is trying to force a seperation but Bonita has the dominant position.
Diaz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T4#
Diaz has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bonita after a bit of a struggle.
Bonita working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bonita taking a breather.
Bonita lands with a left to the head.
Bonita doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bonita misses with a hook from the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bonita.
Diaz takes a shot to the head.
Bonita lands with a short shot to the head.
Bonita throws a knee to the head but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bonita has a couple of punches blocked by Diaz.
Bonita lands with a short shot to the head.
Bonita lands an uppercut.
Nate Diaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Isla Bonita is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bonita throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Diazs head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Isla Bonita showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bonita 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 30:25
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:25
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Isla Bonita!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 31, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Hammer clinches with his opponent.
A short right from Bonita.
Hammer takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT#
It looks like Jack Hammer has been cut.
Bonita throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bonita lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bonita creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hammer's defenses.
Hammer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hammer fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bonita.
Bonita scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short left from Bonita.
Bonita comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right from Bonita.
Bonita comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bonita throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hammers head.
A short right from Bonita on the inside.
Bonita landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hammer looks winded!
Nice elbow from Bonita. #ROC#
Hammer is rocked!#CUT#
That has opened up Jack Hammer's cut even more.
Bonita's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Hammer is still on wobbly legs! Can Bonita finish him?
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bonita.#T1#
Bonita lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#KD#
Bonita connects with a big uppercut there that sends Hammer tumbling to the ground! Bonita follows him down into his guard.
Bonita wants to pass the guard but Hammer is keeping the position.
Bonita 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.
Bonita has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Hammer seems to have recovered his senses.
Bonita is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T2#
Bonita works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Bonita moves into full mount! Hammer won't be happy about that!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bonita looking to control and managing it successfully.
Bonita dominating with strikes here.
Bonita controlling his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bonita cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Bonita with a couple of short strikes.#T3#
Bonita controlling the position easily from mount.
Bonita raining down hammerfists from mount.
Bonita sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bonita postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Hammer looks a forlorn figure.
#T4#
Bonita controlling the position easily from mount.
Bonita cracks Hammer with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Bonita looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isla Bonita dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Hammer's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Hammer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hammer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#KD#
Oooooh!!! Bonita has knocked Hammer down with a huge combo! Bonita steps away and waves a wobbly Hammer back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Hammer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bonita lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A slow jab from Bonita misses its intended target. #CL#
Bonita rushes Hammer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bonita is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Bonita scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hammer fails to pull guard.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bonita. #CUT#
The cut above Jack Hammer's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Good body shot from Bonita.
Bonita lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hammer backwards.
Isla Bonita has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hammer is breathing heavily.
A short left from Bonita.
Bonita lands a nice uppercut.
Bonita lands with a right to the head.
Bonita lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hammer backwards. #T1#
Come on Bonita - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bonita lands a nice uppercut.
Bonita creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Hammer! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Bonita.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Isla Bonita!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 27, 2019 |
#R1#
Samoa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bonita circles away quickly and effectively.
Bonita lands a slapping body shot.
Bonita slips under a jab.#CL#
Bonita closes the distance and pushes Samoa back into the cage.
Samoa struggles to land a body shot inside as Bonita controls his hands.
Bonita lands a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Samoa.
A short right from Bonita.
Bonita working aggressively here.
Samoa is trying to pull guard but Bonita has him pressed against the cage.
Bonita lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bonita.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bonita.
Samoa is trying to push Bonita away but Bonita has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bonita has a couple of punches blocked by Samoa.
Bonita lands with a light punch inside.
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!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bonita.
Bonita keeps control of Samoa as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Samoa is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Samoa.
A short right from Bonita.
I was talking to Bonita's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Bonita keeps control of Samoa as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bonita has a couple of punches blocked by Samoa.
Samoa tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bonita lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Samoa backwards.
Good body shot from Bonita.
Samoa blocks an uppercut.
Samoa misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short left from Bonita.
Bonita blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bonita has a couple of punches blocked by Samoa.
A short left from Bonita.
Samoa fails to pull guard.
Isla Bonita has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samoa Samoa.
Bonita makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Samoa is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Samoa has had enough of the clinch but Bonita keeps him there for the moment.
Bonita misses with a hook from the clinch.
Samoa blocks an uppercut.
Bonita fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T2#
Bonita leaning against his opponent.
Bonita comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bonita throws a head punch that misses.
Bonita misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bonita makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bonita lands an elbow that stopped Samoa in his tracks for a moment.
Samoa tries to throw a body punch but Bonita avoids it by throwing Samoa back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Samoa.
Bonita swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bonita lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bonita lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Samoa backwards. #TD2#
Samoa jumps guard.
Samoa keeping full guard, as Bonita tries to pass.
Bonita trying to control the position from guard on top but Samoa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Samoa throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Samoa is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T3##SUB2#
Samoa has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bonita can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bonita slips nicely into half guard.
Bonita is taking a breather. Samoa says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Bonita missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Samoa trying to hold on to Bonita's head to control him but Bonita postures up.
Samoa wants to control but Bonita passes into side.
#T4#
Samoa tries to improve position but can't.
Samoa dodges the ground and pound from Bonita.
Samoa tries to buck Bonita off but Bonita is having none of it.
Bonita knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Samoa on the ground.
Bonita wants to lay and pray for a moment but Samoa keeps working.
Samoa can't do much from the bottom here.
Samoa regains half guard.
Samoa is trying to get back to full guard.
Bonita controlling the pace.
Bonita blocks the strikes from Samoa.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isla Bonita dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Samoa throws a looping overhand right but Bonita ducks down to avoid it.
Bonita avoids a punch combination nicely.
A big right from Samoa misses.
Bonita misses with a looping left.#CL#
Bonita moves into range and clinches up with Samoa.
Bonita just leaning against Samoa, taking a breather.
Bonita keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Samoa's efforts to push away.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Samoa.
Bonita lands with a right to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short body shot lands from Bonita as the two fighters clinch.
Still in the clinch, Bonita scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bonita blocking some punches.
Bonita keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Samoa's efforts to push away.
Samoa can't break the clinch.
#T1#
Samoa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bonita gets through Samoa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Bonita.
Bonita misses with a hook to the ribs.
Samoa working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bonita.
Samoa blocking some punches.
Samoa can't break the clinch.
Samoa lands a shot to the body.
Samoa is trying to force a seperation but Bonita has the dominant position.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Samoa.
Bonita's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Samoa jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bonita walks away with a smile on his face. Samoa gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Bonita moves into the clinch.
Bonita struggles to land a body shot inside as Samoa controls his hands.
Samoa is trying to pull guard but Bonita has him pressed against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bonita - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Bonita misses with some punches.
#T2#
Samoa is trying to maintain a safe position but Bonita gets an underhook and turns Samoa into the cage.
Bonita working aggressively here.
Samoa tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Isla Bonita has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samoa Samoa.
Bonita working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Samoa is trying to pull guard but Bonita turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Samoa lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bonita has Samoa pressed against the cage, preventing Samoa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A nice right hand lands inside from Samoa.
Bonita lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Samoa backwards.
Bonita has Samoa pressed against the cage, preventing Samoa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Samoa prevents a body shot from Bonita.
Bonita lands a nice shot to the body.
Bonita prevents Samoa from breaking the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Samoa's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Samoa tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bonita just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bonita working aggressively here.
Bonita lands with a light punch inside. #T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bonita.
Bonita can't find room to land a body shot as Samoa controls the action.
Bonita working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bonita misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bonita misses with a punch on the inside.
Bonita misses with a hook from the clinch.
Samoa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Samoa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Samoa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Samoa tries to pull guard but Bonita holds him up against the cage and eventually Samoa drops back down to his feet.
Bonita lands with a light punch inside.
Samoa is trying to break the clinch but Bonita is controlling him.
Bonita has Samoa pushed against the cage.
Bonita stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bonita gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Samoa has had enough of the clinch but Bonita keeps him there for the moment.#T4#
Bonita scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bonita misses with a short punch on the inside.
Samoa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Samoa. #TD2#
Samoa pulls Bonita into guard.
Samoa is trying to control the position but Bonita postures up. #SUB2#
Samoa is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bonita is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Samoa looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bonita controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2#
Samoa working for a triangle but Bonita defends it easily.
Bonita working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isla Bonita dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Bonita with a nice cross.
Samoa thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL#
Samoa gets tackled into the cage by Bonita. Bonita maintains the clinch.
Bonita has a couple of punches blocked by Samoa.
Samoa tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bonita just stands there and leans against the cage.
Samoa misses with a punch on the inside.
Bonita scores with a nice hook to the head.
Samoa jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bonita walks away with a smile on his face. Samoa gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bonita with a hook.
Samoa moves out of range of the strikes.
Bonita scores with a hook to the body. Samoa takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Bonita fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Samoa, pushing him back against the cage.
Bonita lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Samoa backwards.
Samoa misses with a punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Still in the clinch, Bonita scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1#
Samoa taking a breather.
Bonita throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Samoas head.
Samoa tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bonita smiles and moves away.
Isla Bonita has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samoa Samoa.#CL#
Bonita instigates a clinch.
Samoa prevents a body shot from Bonita.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Samoa.
Isla Bonita has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bonita lands a shoulder strike.
Samoa tries to circle away but Bonita has him pinned against the cage.
Samoa being controlled against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bonita.
Bonita softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bonita working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bonita creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Samoa fails to pull guard.
Bonita throws a head punch that misses.
Samoa blocks an uppercut.
Bonita tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bonita misses with some punches.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bonita takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bonita.
Bonita scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice left hand lands by Bonita.
Bonita is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Bonita struggles to land a body shot inside as Samoa controls his hands.
Bonita misses with some punches.
Samoa scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bonita swings wildly with an uppercut but Samoa uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from Bonita. #T3#
Samoa tries to pull guard but Bonita holds him up against the cage and eventually Samoa drops back down to his feet.
Bonita tries to work over Samoa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Bonita fails to land.
Samoa throws a punch but it's blocked by Bonita.
Samoa lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bonita backwards.
Bonita tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Bonita fails to land.
Bonita is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Samoa looking to slow down the pace here.
Samoa wants to break free but Bonita has control.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Samoa.
Samoa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Samoa tries to pull guard but Bonita holds him up against the cage and eventually Samoa drops back down to his feet.
Bonita lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Samoa backwards. #T4#
Samoa tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bonita smiles and moves away.
Samoa tries a head kick but it misses.
Samoa Samoa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Samoa throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bonita counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL#
Bonita takes the fight into the clinch.
Samoa throws a head punch that misses.
Bonita lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bonita creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Samoa's defenses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bonita blocks an uppercut.
Samoa is trying to break the clinch but Bonita has him pressed against the cage.
Bonita lands a nice elbow.
Bonita tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Samoa struggles to land a body shot inside as Bonita controls his hands.
Bonita misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Samoa.
Samoa Samoa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Isla Bonita is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bonita lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Samoa backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Isla Bonita showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bonita, 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 David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Isla Bonita!
Samoa Samoa was interviewed post fight and said 'Samoa'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 09, 2019 |
#R1#
Chikatilo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bonita throws a looping overhand right but Chikatilo ducks down to avoid it.
Bonita misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bonita lands a jab.#CUT#
It looks like Andrey Chikatilo has been cut.
Bonita misses with a right hand
and Chikatilo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The crowd cheers as Bonita lands an impressive looking overhand right. Chikatilo doesn't seem phased though.
A shot to the liver by Bonita. Beautiful body shot.
Bonita scores with a nice head shot.
Bonita moves out of range of the strikes.
Bonita tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Chikatilo manages to circle out of the way.
Bonita takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Chikatilo lands a jab to Bonita's midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chikatilo slips under a jab.
A jab from Chikatilo misses.
Bonita takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A jab from Chikatilo finds it's way through Bonita's defenses. #CL#
Bonita forces Chikatilo back against the cage and clinches.#T1#
Bonita lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chikatilo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Chikatilo tries to break the clinch but Bonita is controlling the position.
Bonita comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bonita lands a shot to the body.
A short body shot lands from Bonita as the two fighters clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Bonita.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bonita.
Bonita is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bonita unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Chikatilo tries to break free but Bonita pushes him back against the cage.
Bonita throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chikatilos head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bonita.
Chikatilo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bonita's elbow. #TD#
Bonita gets control of Chikatilo's arms and successfully pulls guard. Bonita will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Bonita has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chikatilo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bonita has Chikatilo pulled in close to control his posture. #T2#
Bonita looking for a sweep. Not yet Bonita, not yet.
Chikatilo wants to stand and escape but instead Bonita has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bonita is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Chikatilo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bonita is stalling in the full guard.
Bonita seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Chikatilo for as long as he can get away with.#T3#
Bonita tries to free his leg and advance position but Chikatilo is retaining full guard.
Bonita sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Bonita thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bonita tries to free his leg and advance position but Chikatilo is retaining full guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Chikatilo is looking to stand up but Bonita isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bonita bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bonita throws a counter high kick but Chikatilo was just alert enough to avoid it.
Chikatilo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Chikatilo misses with a wild body shot.
Bonita changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A good leg kick by Bonita.
Bonita lands a nice looking body kick.
Bonita takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bonita looks to throw a body kick
and Chikatilo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bonita throws a jab but it's blocked by Chikatilo.
Bonita takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL#
Bonita moves into the clinch.
Bonita wants a takedown.
Bonita has Chikatilo pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Chikatilo manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Isla Bonita. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bonita is breathing heavily.
Bonita keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Chikatilo's efforts to push away.
Bonita lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chikatilo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isla Bonita dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andrey Chikatilo's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Chikatilo leaves Bonita with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
No luck for Bonita with that takedown attempt.
Bonita steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chikatilo.
Chikatilo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bonita connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Chikatilo scrambles back to his feet.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bonita lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chikatilo backwards.
Chikatilo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bonita lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bonita lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chikatilo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bonita comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bonita lands a nice uppercut.
Chikatilo working hard to break the clinch.
Chikatilo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chikatilo takes an elbow to the temple. #T1#
Bonita lands a shoulder strike.
Bonita is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chikatilo can do to turn this around?
Chikatilo looking to stall.
Chikatilo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bonita lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bonita.
Chikatilo is trying to maintain a safe position but Bonita gets an underhook and turns Chikatilo into the cage.
Chikatilo is trying to break the clinch but Bonita is controlling him.
Bonita lands a knee to the head.
Chikatilo is trying to force a seperation but Bonita has the dominant position.
Chikatilo misses with a body punch.
Bonita lands a knee to the head.
Bonita landing some nice looking knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bonita.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bonita.
Chikatilo wants to stall.
Bonita tries for a takedown but Chikatilo manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Isla Bonita. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bonita lands a nice shot to the body. #T2#
Chikatilo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Chikatilo throws a punch but it's blocked by Bonita.
Bonita lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chikatilo backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short left from Bonita.
Bonita blocking some punches.
Bonita working Chikatilo over with knees to the body.
Bonita blocking some punches.
Chikatilo misses with a punch to the body.
Bonita tries for a takedown but Chikatilo manages to get underhooks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bonita takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Chikatilo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chikatilo working aggressively here.
Bonita scores with a shot to the side of Chikatilo's head.
Nice body punch from Chikatilo.
Chikatilo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bonita lands a right hand.
Chikatilo working hard to break the clinch.#T3#
Chikatilo is trying to break free.
Bonita lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chikatilo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Bonita.
Chikatilo looking to slow down the pace here.
Bonita landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Chikatilo working hard to break the clinch.
Chikatilo tries to break the clinch but Bonita is controlling the position.
Chikatilo is looking to control Bonita's arms but Bonita gets an underhook and turns him. Now Chikatilo has his back to the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Bonita.
Nice elbow from Bonita.
Chikatilo misses with the head strike.
Chikatilo is trying to break the clinch but Bonita is controlling him.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bonita.
Chikatilo can't find room to land a body shot as Bonita controls the action.
#T4#
Bonita working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Chikatilo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bonita lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chikatilo or not.
Chikatilo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bonita lands with a right to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bonita obliges.
Bonita comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #TD#
Bonita pulls guard.
Chikatilo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bonita. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bonita pulls Chikatilo in to control the position.
Chikatilo tries to stand but Bonita is controlling from the bottom.
Bonita wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Chikatilo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bonita wants to sweep here but Chikatilo controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isla Bonita dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Andrey Chikatilo's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Bonita with a jab.
Chikatilo misses with a wild body shot.
Bonita appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A jab from Bonita does it's job there.
A head kick misses from Chikatilo.
Bonita fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Chikatilo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Andrey Chikatilo seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Chikatilo gets tackled into the cage by Bonita. Bonita maintains the clinch.
Bonita creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Chikatilo's defenses.
Bonita scores with a shot to the side of Chikatilo's head.
Isla Bonita has scored more points in the clinch so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chikatilo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bonita comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bonita makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Chikatilo is trying to force a seperation but Bonita has the dominant position.
Chikatilo tries to break the clinch but Bonita is controlling the position.
Chikatilo throws a punch but it's blocked by Bonita. #T1#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bonita creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bonita lands a shoulder strike.
A body shot lands from Bonita.
Chikatilo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bonita lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chikatilo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#TD#
Bonita has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Chikatilo uses from the top position.
Bonita looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Chikatilo puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Bonita is looking to improve his position.
Bonita is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Chikatilo wants to stand up but Bonita manages to regain full guard.
Chikatilo stopping the sweep attempt from Bonita.
Andrey Chikatilo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##SUB#
Bonita throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bonita pulls Chikatilo in close to his closed guard and prevents Chikatilo from doing any damage or advancing position.
Bonita is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bonita is controlling Chikatilo's posture.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T3#
Bonita looking for a sweep. Not yet Bonita, not yet. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Bonita is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Chikatilo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#CL#
Bonita drives through and clinches with Chikatilo against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bonita creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short left from Bonita.
Chikatilo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Chikatilo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bonita lands a left hand.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bonita.
Chikatilo taking a breather.
Chikatilo takes a knee to the side of the body. #T4#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bonita.
Bonita lands an uppercut.
Bonita softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bonita gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bonita lands with a left to the head.
Bonita scores with a nice hook to the head.
Chikatilo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bonita throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chikatilos head.
Bonita lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bonita drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bonita lands with a light punch inside.
Bonita blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bonita lands an elbow that stopped Chikatilo in his tracks for a moment.
Bonita lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chikatilo backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bonita.
Isla Bonita is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chikatilo takes a knee to the side of the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Isla Bonita showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bonita, 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Isla Bonita!
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