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Event:
ICC 15: Boaler v Yuldashev
Date: Dec 01, 2019 |
#R1#
Knuckles walks into a stiff left hand from Schilling.
Knuckles misses with an uppercut.
Knuckles misses with a double jab.
Knuckles looks to land a combination but Schilling avoids it well.
Schilling is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Schilling scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Schilling dips to his left and cracks Knuckles with an uppercut!
Schilling thuds a left hand into Knuckles's body.
Decent striking displayed by Schilling there.
Schilling misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schilling cracks Knuckles with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Knuckles throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Schilling feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Knuckless jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Knuckles 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.
Schilling lands a nice looking body shot.
Schilling fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Schilling looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Schilling is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Schilling steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Knuckles.
A looping hook to the body misses from Schilling. Knuckles does a little dance to reset his feet.
Schilling misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knuckles.
Schilling takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T1#
Schilling ducks under a wild hook from Knuckles.
Schilling uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Knuckles has time to react.
Knuckles scores with a hook.
Knuckles looks to land a combination but Schilling avoids it well.
Schilling throws out a powerful jab.
Schilling misses the shot to the body.
Schilling cracks Knuckles with an open hand slap.
Schilling lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Schilling's corner calls for a 1-2. Schilling obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
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!
Knuckles connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Schilling scores with a jab to the body.
Knuckles cracks Schilling with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Knuckles pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Schilling tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knuckles was well out of range. Poor timing from Schilling.
Knuckles keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Schilling uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knuckles.
A little jabbing left from Schilling on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Schilling clobbers Knuckles with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T2#
Knuckles misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schilling.
Schilling swings for the body but Knuckles moves out of range.
Schilling throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Schilling scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Schilling is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Knuckles swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice shot by Schilling.
Schilling lunges at Knuckles with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Knuckles's hand.
Schilling throws a nice looking combination but Knuckles bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Schilling cracks Knuckles with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Schilling jabs Knuckles right on the nose. Knuckles blinks but takes it well.#ROC2#
Knuckles is rocked!
No joy there for Knuckles, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Schilling let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Oh Knuckles is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Schilling lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Schilling is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Knuckles had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Knuckles fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Schilling manages to avoid it.
Knuckles takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Knuckles seems to have got his legs back now.
Schilling lands with an overhand left.
Nice body punch from Knuckles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samoa Joe Schilling dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Knuckles swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Schilling swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Knuckles looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Knuckles misses with a double jab.
A nice side step and Schilling releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Knuckles throws out a loose jab but Schilling uses good head movement to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Knuckles misses the target.
Schilling digs a good body shot into Knuckles's ribs.
Sloppy strikes from Schilling. Those never looked like landing.
Schilling lands with an overhand left.
Kevin Knuckles is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Schilling misses with a wild combination.
Knuckles misses the shot to the body.
Schilling lands a nice shot that snaps Knuckles's head back.
Samoa Joe Schilling seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Knuckles misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schilling showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Knuckles.
Schilling lands a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Schilling misses with a series of wild punches.
#T1#
Schilling moves away from the strike by Knuckles.
Good standup being displayed there by Schilling as he connects with a hook.
Schilling ducks under a wild hook from Knuckles.
Knuckles swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Schilling looks to land a left hand but Knuckles moved out of range nicely.
Knuckles takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Knuckles swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Schilling scores with a one two! Knuckles had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Schilling scores with a body shot.
Nice shot by Schilling.
Schilling looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Knuckles misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schilling takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Schilling lands a really nice looking cross but Knuckles seems unphased.
Schilling displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Knuckles throws out the jab.
Schilling looks to land a combination but Knuckles avoids it well. #T2#
Knuckles tries to bum rush Schilling with a series of wild strikes but Schilling uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Schilling let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Knuckles lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Schilling at a distance.
Schilling sizes up Knuckles with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Schilling misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knuckles.
Kevin Knuckles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knuckles misses with an uppercut
and Schilling counters with a nice uppercut.
Knuckles throws a looping overhand right but Schilling ducks down to avoid it.
Schilling throws a counter combo.
Knuckles throws a sloppy body shot
and Schilling counters with a series of strikes. Knuckles will be more careful next time no doubt.
Knuckles looks to land a left hand but Schilling moved out of range nicely.
Knuckles jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Knuckles misses with a body shot
and Schilling counters with a straight right hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Schilling. That snapped Knuckles's head back.
Schilling drops Knuckles with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Knuckles! Schilling dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samoa Joe Schilling!
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Event:
ICC CN 6: Battle By The Beach
Date: Nov 13, 2019 |
#R1#
Knuckles tries to bum rush Kassib with a series of wild strikes but Kassib uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Knuckles looks to score with a jab to the body but Kassib is just out of range.
Kassib shoots in and drives through. Knuckles sprawls well.
Nice shot lands for Knuckles.#CUT2#
It looks like Adel Kassib has been cut.#CL#
Kassib rushes Knuckles and presses him up against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Knuckles takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kassib is trying to pull guard but Knuckles has him pressed against the cage.
Kassib is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Knuckles to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adel Kassib. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Kassib ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Kassib no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB#
Kassib throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Kassib has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Knuckles can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Knuckles looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1##SUB#
Kassib is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Kassib is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Knuckles defends well.
Knuckles must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Kassib throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Kassib is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Knuckles defends well.
Knuckles tries to free his leg and advance position but Kassib is retaining full guard.
Knuckles sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Knuckles really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kassib. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Kassib looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
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 Adel Kassib will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Adel Kassib's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Knuckles throws a right hand that Kassib ducks under and follows up with a left that Kassib also avoids with ease.#CL#
Kassib has managed to clinch.
Knuckles throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kassibs head.
Kassib jumps guard but Knuckles turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kassib tries to pull guard but Knuckles won't allow it.
Knuckles is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Knuckles's coach down at was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Knuckles's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Knuckles is struggling to control the position.
Kassib jumps guard but Knuckles stands there with Kassib around his waist. Kassib gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adel Kassib. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kassib is trying to pull guard but Knuckles turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knuckles pushes Kassib back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kassib tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Knuckles smiles and moves away.
Kassib tries for a takedown but Knuckles circles away easily#KD2#
and Knuckles counters with a crisp right hand that drops Kassib! Knuckles lets Kassib back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#
Kassib is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knuckles with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Knuckles catches Kassib with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Kassib forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kevin Knuckles!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 20, 2019 |
#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Knuckles. Costa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Costa changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#CL2#
Knuckles has Costa up against the cage in a clinch.
Knuckles throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Costas head.
Knuckles looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Knuckles lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Knuckles working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Knuckles lands a left hand that snaps the head of Costa backwards.
Knuckles lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #ROC2#
Costa is rocked!
Costa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knuckles gets through Costa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Oh Costa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Costa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knuckles lands a right hand that snaps the head of Costa backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knuckles lands a body punch in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Knuckles creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Knuckles creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Costa's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Costa drops to his knees and Knuckles pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kevin Knuckles!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 16, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Kassib clinches.
Kassib fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Knuckles.
Kassib taking a breather.
Knuckles pushes Kassib back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Knuckles.
Kassib looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Knuckles displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kassib up against the cage.
Knuckles lands a left hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Knuckles.
Knuckles is stalling here.
Knuckles keeps control of Kassib as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knuckles manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kassib looking to throw knees to the head but Knuckles is blocking nicely.
#T1#
Knuckles lands a nice uppercut.
Kassib working hard to break the clinch.
Knuckles lands with a short shot to the head.
Kassib is looking to break free of the clinch but Knuckles has double underhooks.
Knuckles is leaning against Kassib and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kassib looks winded!
Knuckles scores with a hook to the body.
Knuckles lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Knuckles.
Knuckles controlling the action here for a moment.
Knuckles lands a hook that snaps the head of Kassib backwards.
Kassib letting Knuckles take a breather here.
A nice left hand lands by Knuckles.
Knuckles lands a right hand.
Knuckles lands with a short shot to the head.
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!
Knuckles working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC#
Kassib is rocked!#T2#
Knuckles taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Knuckles lands a shoulder strike.
Kassib is still on wobbly legs! Can Knuckles finish him?
Knuckles lands with a short shot to the head.
Knuckles throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kassibs head.
Knuckles creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Kassib's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Kassib drops to his knees and Knuckles pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kevin Knuckles!
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