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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 16, 2019 |
#R1#
Fraga pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Papolodopaulos staying out of range there.
Fraga swats away the attempt to clinch by Papolodopaulos.
Fraga misses with an uppercut. Papolodopaulos saw that one coming.
Papolodopaulos takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fraga. Papolodopaulos does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little feinted left hand from Papolodopaulos on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Papolodopaulos fails with an attempt to clinch.
Julio Fraga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fraga ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Papolodopaulos moves away.#CL#
Papolodopaulos pushes Fraga up against the cage in a clinch.
Fraga lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Papolodopaulos backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Fraga escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fraga throws an off balance right hand
and Papolodopaulos counters with a left to the body.
Papolodopaulos looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT2#
It looks like Kostas Papolodopaulos has been cut.
Nice defenses there by Papolodopaulos.
Fraga looks to throw the jab but Papolodopaulos is out of range. #T1##CL#
Papolodopaulos takes the fight into the clinch.
Fraga tries a body shot but Papolodopaulos blocks it.
Papolodopaulos is trying to break the clinch but Fraga has him pressed against the cage.
Fraga misses with a punch on the inside.
Papolodopaulos can't break the clinch.
Fraga keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Papolodopaulos's efforts to push away.
A frustrated look appears on Papolodopaulos's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Papolodopaulos is trying to force a seperation but Fraga has the dominant position.
Fraga lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fraga scores with a nice hook to the head.
Papolodopaulos wants to get back to striking at distance but Fraga won't allow it.
Fraga keeps control of Papolodopaulos as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Papolodopaulos wants to break the clinch but can't.
A shot in the inside from Fraga.
Fraga wants to break the clinch but can't.
A frustrated look appears on Fraga's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Papolodopaulos prevents a body shot from Fraga.
Fraga throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Fraga manages to break the clinch.
Papolodopaulos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fraga misses with a straight left. #T2#
Papolodopaulos defending well as Fraga loads up on a big left hand.
Fraga misses with a straight left.
Papolodopaulos is looking to counter punch.
Fraga misses with an uppercut. Papolodopaulos saw that one coming.
Fraga misses the shot to the body.
Papolodopaulos looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Fraga misses with a looping left.
Papolodopaulos avoids the body shot from Fraga.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fraga with a hook.
Fraga swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Papolodopaulos.
Fraga pounces like a tiger and cracks Papolodopaulos with a vicious hook! Papolodopaulos is down but not out! Fraga follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Julio Fraga!
An out of breath Julio Fraga thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 09, 2019 |
#R1#
Papolodopaulos throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Kostas Papolodopaulos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Papolodopaulos finds it's way round the side to connect with Jones's head.
Papolodopaulos scores with the left hand. Jones knows he should have avoided that one.
Papolodopaulos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones throws a big counter combination but Papolodopaulos scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Papolodopaulos throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Papolodopaulos connects with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Papolodopaulos misses its intended target.
Jones throws a big counter combination but Papolodopaulos scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A telegraphed right hand from Papolodopaulos misses the target.
It looked like Jones was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Papolodopaulos throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
Jones appears to be looking for a big counter.#T1#
Papolodopaulos lands a jab to Jones's midsection.
Papolodopaulos lands a nice looking body shot.
Papolodopaulos throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily.
Jones throws a big counter combination but Papolodopaulos scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Papolodopaulos throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
Jones is looking for a counter combo.
Papolodopaulos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Papolodopaulos lands a glancing blow to the side of Jones's head.
Papolodopaulos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Jones on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T2#
Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Papolodopaulos.
Papolodopaulos tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Papolodopaulos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Papolodopaulos.
Papolodopaulos misses the shot to the body.
As Papolodopaulos looks to move away, Jones throws a big counter combo but Papolodopaulos just gets out of the way.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones throws a big counter combination but Papolodopaulos scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T3#
Jones moves away from the strike by Papolodopaulos.
Jones seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Papolodopaulos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Papolodopaulos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Papolodopaulos digs a good body shot into Jones's ribs.
A big right from Papolodopaulos misses.
Papolodopaulos stuns Jones with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Papolodopaulos takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Jones seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T4#
Jab by Papolodopaulos.
Jones gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jones avoids the body shot from Papolodopaulos.
As Papolodopaulos looks to move away, Jones throws a big counter combo but Papolodopaulos just gets out of the way.
Papolodopaulos throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Papolodopaulos thows a left - swing and a miss!
Papolodopaulos lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Papolodopaulos misses with a wild body shot.
Papolodopaulos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kostas Papolodopaulos 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#
Papolodopaulos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Papolodopaulos throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.
As Papolodopaulos looks to move away, Jones throws a big counter combo but Papolodopaulos just gets out of the way.
A telegraphed right hand from Papolodopaulos misses the target.
Papolodopaulos misses with a straight right.
Jones seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Papolodopaulos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Jones might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Jones slips under a jab from Papolodopaulos.
Jones throws a big counter combination but Papolodopaulos scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Papolodopaulos pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones is looking for a counter combo.
Papolodopaulos throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
Papolodopaulos misses with a looping left.
It looked like Jones was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Papolodopaulos scores with a sloppy right hand. Jones should have avoided that one.
Papolodopaulos lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Papolodopaulos misses with a hook.
A left lands for Papolodopaulos.
Papolodopaulos misses with a looping right.
Jones throws a big counter combination but Papolodopaulos scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Papolodopaulos misses with a straight left.
Jones appears to be looking for a big counter.
Papolodopaulos fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T2#
Jones on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Papolodopaulos misses with a wild body shot.
Papolodopaulos throws a body shot but no joy.
Jones avoids the body shot from Papolodopaulos.
Jones is looking for a counter combo.
John Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A lazy left from Papolodopaulos finds it's target.
Papolodopaulos swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Jones seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Papolodopaulos throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
Jones seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T3#
The fighters circling - Papolodopaulos throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Papolodopaulos lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A jab from Papolodopaulos finds it's way through Jones's defenses.
Papolodopaulos lands with a right hand.
Papolodopaulos misses with a double jab.
Papolodopaulos misses with a shot to the body
and Jones counters with a series of strikes. Papolodopaulos will be more careful next time no doubt.
Papolodopaulos lands a body shot.
Papolodopaulos wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T4#
Papolodopaulos misses with an uppercut.
Papolodopaulos looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Papolodopaulos works the jab nicely.
Papolodopaulos throws a right hand that misses
and Jones counters with a left and a right that stings Papolodopaulos.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Papolodopaulos misses with a body shot.
Jones seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A swing and a miss from Papolodopaulos.
We've been informed that Papolodopaulos has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Papolodopaulos misses with a wild body shot.
Jones seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kostas Papolodopaulos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Papolodopaulos throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jones counters with a two punch combo.
Papolodopaulos throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Papolodopaulos.
Papolodopaulos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Papolodopaulos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Jones was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Papolodopaulos bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jones's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A telegraphed right hand from Papolodopaulos misses the target.
Jones throws a big counter combination but Papolodopaulos scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T1#
Papolodopaulos throws a hook but Jones blocks it.
As Papolodopaulos looks to move away, Jones throws a big counter combo but Papolodopaulos just gets out of the way.
Jones drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Jones slips a straight right by Papolodopaulos.
Papolodopaulos throws a right hand that misses
and Jones counters with a three punch combo that has Papolodopaulos backing up. Papolodopaulos nods at Jones to acknowledge the strikes.
Papolodopaulos lands a slapping body shot.
Papolodopaulos connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jones momentarily.
Kostas Papolodopaulos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
John Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Papolodopaulos throws out the jab.
Papolodopaulos takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Papolodopaulos misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely.
Papolodopaulos misses with a hook.
As Papolodopaulos looks to move away, Jones throws a big counter combo but Papolodopaulos just gets out of the way.
Papolodopaulos digs a good body shot into Jones's ribs.
Papolodopaulos misses with a straight left.
Papolodopaulos loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
Jones throws a big counter combination but Papolodopaulos scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T3#
Papolodopaulos paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Papolodopaulos lands a nice looking body shot.
Papolodopaulos swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Jones throws a big counter combination but Papolodopaulos scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Papolodopaulos throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
Papolodopaulos looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Jones slips a straight right by Papolodopaulos.
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Papolodopaulos.
As Papolodopaulos looks to move away, Jones throws a big counter combo but Papolodopaulos just gets out of the way.#T4#
Papolodopaulos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kostas Papolodopaulos seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A shot to the liver by Papolodopaulos. Beautiful body shot.
Jones avoids the body shot from Papolodopaulos.
A left lands for Papolodopaulos.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Papolodopaulos.
Jones throws a big counter combination but Papolodopaulos scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Papolodopaulos looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Jones appears to be looking for a big counter.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jab from Papolodopaulos.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kostas Papolodopaulos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Papolodopaulos has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 26:30
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 26:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kostas Papolodopaulos!
Our winner, Kostas Papolodopaulos, 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 06, 2019 |
#R1#
Papolodopaulos lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Show throws a head kick that misses
and Papolodopaulos counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Show misses with a head kick.
Papolodopaulos throws out a powerful jab.
Show misses with a two punch combination.
Show throws a lazy head kick
and Papolodopaulos makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Good shot there by Papolodopaulos.
A head kick by Show misses
and Papolodopaulos counters with a right hand to the body.
Show throws a lazy head kick
and Papolodopaulos counters with a nice body shot.
Show takes one to the side of the head.
Papolodopaulos thuds his right hand into Show's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Show swings widly with a right hand
and Papolodopaulos counters with a stiff right hand.
Show takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Show throws a sloppy head kick
and Papolodopaulos makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Papolodopaulos digs a good hook to Show's body.
Good standup being displayed there by Papolodopaulos as he connects with a hook.
Show swinging wildly here.
Show takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T1#
Show misses with a jab, cross combination.
Show swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Papolodopaulos counters with a stiff right hand.
Show misses with a combination
and Show takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Show looks winded!
Show throws a left and a right that both miss
and Papolodopaulos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Show throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Papolodopaulos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Papolodopaulos with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Papolodopaulos works Show's body with a nice hook.
Show moves forwards but Papolodopaulos connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Big Show seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A cross from Papolodopaulos lands.
Papolodopaulos is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Papolodopaulos with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Show throws a sloppy body shot
and Papolodopaulos counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Papolodopaulos lands a jab to Show's midsection.
Show takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Show takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Papolodopaulos lands a head shot.
Papolodopaulos ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T2#
Show gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Papolodopaulos.
Papolodopaulos looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Papolodopaulos wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Show drops his hands momentarily and Papolodopaulos takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Show misses with a head kick.
Papolodopaulos scores with a jab to the body.
Papolodopaulos scores with a shot to the body.
Papolodopaulos jabs at Show's body.
Papolodopaulos catches Show with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Show walks into a jab.
Show throws a poor cross that misses
and Papolodopaulos counters with a left to the body.
Show swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Papolodopaulos connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Papolodopaulos connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A head kick by Show misses
and Papolodopaulos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Papolodopaulos fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Show looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Papolodopaulos works the jab nicely.
Show walks into a left hand. #T3#
Show drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Papolodopaulos scores with the left hand. Show knows he should have avoided that one.
Papolodopaulos lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Papolodopaulos lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Show at a distance.
Papolodopaulos swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Show.
Show throws a combination that misses
and Papolodopaulos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Papolodopaulos connects with a nice looking jab.
Show walks into a left hand.
Papolodopaulos with a nice cross.
Papolodopaulos cracks Show with a right hand to the side of the head.
Papolodopaulos smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Papolodopaulos moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Papolodopaulos fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Show takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Papolodopaulos scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T4#
Papolodopaulos changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Show throws an off balance right hand
and Papolodopaulos counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Papolodopaulos lands with an uppercut that bounces Show off the cage and back into range.
Show throws a predictable looking body shot
and Papolodopaulos counters with a stiff right hand.
Show throws a sloppy head kick
and Papolodopaulos counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Show moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Papolodopaulos works Show's body with a nice hook.
Papolodopaulos lands a nice shot to the body.
Show throws a lazy head kick
and Papolodopaulos counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Show thinking.
Papolodopaulos bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Show's head.
Papolodopaulos connects with a crisp jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice straight punches there by Papolodopaulos. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Papolodopaulos.
Papolodopaulos throws a good cross that connects.
Show takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Papolodopaulos bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kostas Papolodopaulos dominated that round.
That's time! Papolodopaulos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Papolodopaulos.
Show throws a sloppy head kick and Papolodopaulos moves out of range easily.
Show has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Show misses with a double jab
and Papolodopaulos counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Papolodopaulos lands a nice shot to the body.
Show throws a lazy uppercut
and Papolodopaulos connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Show misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Show misses with an uppercut
and Papolodopaulos counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Show thinking.
Papolodopaulos scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Papolodopaulos scores with a nice right hand.
Show takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Papolodopaulos lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Show at a distance.
Show throws a left and a right that both miss
and Papolodopaulos counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Papolodopaulos with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kostas Papolodopaulos is winning the standup battle so far.
Show is breathing heavily.
Papolodopaulos connects with a body shot.
Papolodopaulos connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Show's hands.
Papolodopaulos lands a nice looking body shot.
#T1#
Papolodopaulos ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Show misses with a head kick.
Show throws a sloppy head kick and Papolodopaulos moves out of range easily.
Papolodopaulos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Show can do to turn this around?
Papolodopaulos lands with a right hand.
Papolodopaulos clobbers Show with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A jab from Papolodopaulos finds it's way through Show's defenses.
Papolodopaulos lands with a hook. Show tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Papolodopaulos scores with a nice right hand.
Papolodopaulos scores with a jab. Show acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Papolodopaulos's jab looks to have found its range, popping Show under the eye.
Papolodopaulos scores with a shot to the body.
Show throws a lazy head kick
and Papolodopaulos counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Papolodopaulos lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Good exchange - Papolodopaulos coming out on top.
Big Show is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Show misses with a double jab
and Papolodopaulos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
Papolodopaulos with a hook.
Show takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Show throws a predictable looking body shot
and Papolodopaulos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Papolodopaulos digs a good hook to Show's body.
Papolodopaulos fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Show throws a lazy head kick
and Papolodopaulos counters with a left to the body.
Papolodopaulos moves into range and connects with a jab.
Papolodopaulos cracks Show with a good jab.
Show throws a head kick that misses
and Papolodopaulos counters with a straight right hand.
Papolodopaulos scores with a nice right hand.
Papolodopaulos works the jab nicely.
Papolodopaulos lands with an uppercut that bounces Show off the cage and back into range.
Show with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Papolodopaulos to score with a decent uppercut.
Papolodopaulos scores with a sloppy right hand. Show should have avoided that one. #T3#
A shot to the body from Show misses
and Papolodopaulos connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Papolodopaulos lands with a cross.
Papolodopaulos with a nice cross.
Papolodopaulos uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Show has time to react.
Show takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Show might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Papolodopaulos has got the better of the exchanges.
Papolodopaulos uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Show has time to react.
Show throws a head kick that misses
and Papolodopaulos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Papolodopaulos scores with a nice right hand.
Papolodopaulos takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Papolodopaulos bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Show's head backwards.
A cross from Papolodopaulos lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice jab there from Papolodopaulos.
A head kick by Show misses
and Papolodopaulos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A jab lands there for Papolodopaulos.
Papolodopaulos ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T4#
A jab from Papolodopaulos finds it's way through Show's defenses.
Papolodopaulos lands a lovely overhand right.
Papolodopaulos fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A head kick by Show misses
and Papolodopaulos counters with a right hand to the body.
Papolodopaulos takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Papolodopaulos scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Show doesn't seem bothered though.
Papolodopaulos bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Show's head backwards.
Show falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Papolodopaulos counter with a right hand.
Papolodopaulos scores with a crisp jab that stopped Show in his tracks.
Papolodopaulos darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Papolodopaulos connects with a body shot that sends Show's belly button to the back.
Papolodopaulos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Papolodopaulos clobbers Show with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Show throws a sloppy head kick
and Papolodopaulos counters with a left to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kostas Papolodopaulos dominated that second 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Papolodopaulos works the jab nicely.
Show takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Show throws a sloppy head kick
and Papolodopaulos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Papolodopaulos uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Show.
Show throws a head kick that misses
and Papolodopaulos counters with a straight right hand.
Show swings away with a body shot that misses
and Papolodopaulos counters with a straight right hand.
Papolodopaulos scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nice shot lands for Papolodopaulos.
Show throws a head kick that misses
and Show takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Papolodopaulos scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Show has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Papolodopaulos finds it's way round the side to connect with Show's head.
Papolodopaulos avoids the head kick by Show.
Show takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Papolodopaulos lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Show at a distance.
Papolodopaulos scores with a jab.
Show takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Papolodopaulos cracks Show with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T1#
Papolodopaulos dips to his left and cracks Show with an uppercut!
A head kick misses from Show.
Papolodopaulos lands a really nice looking cross but Show seems unphased.
Show takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Show takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Show misses with a combination
and Papolodopaulos makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Papolodopaulos lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Show walks into a stiff left hand from Papolodopaulos.
Papolodopaulos lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Papolodopaulos lands an overhand right.
Papolodopaulos lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Show drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Show takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Show looks to score with a jab to the body but Papolodopaulos is just out of range.
Papolodopaulos is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T2#
Papolodopaulos scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A shot to the body from Show misses
and Papolodopaulos counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Papolodopaulos lands with a shot to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Papolodopaulos.
Papolodopaulos jabs Show to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Show misses with a left hand
and Papolodopaulos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Show on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Papolodopaulos lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nice body punch from Papolodopaulos.
Papolodopaulos uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Papolodopaulos blocks a head kick by Show.
Papolodopaulos scores with a jab to the jaw.
Papolodopaulos lands a nice hook to Show's body. Show takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Show throws a lazy head kick
and Show takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Show doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T3#
Papolodopaulos comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Papolodopaulos scores with the left hand. Show knows he should have avoided that one.
Show misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Papolodopaulos jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Show takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Papolodopaulos connects with a body shot that sends Show's belly button to the back.
Papolodopaulos tests Show's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Papolodopaulos connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Papolodopaulos lands with a good body shot.
Show takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Show falls off balance throwing a combination
and Papolodopaulos counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Show misses with a lunging right hand
and Papolodopaulos counters with a nice body shot. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot to the liver by Papolodopaulos. Beautiful body shot.
Papolodopaulos connects with a body shot that sends Show's belly button to the back.
Show walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Papolodopaulos scores with a crisp jab that stopped Show in his tracks.
Show misses with a double jab
and Papolodopaulos counters with a right hand to the body.
Papolodopaulos lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Show at a distance.
Papolodopaulos fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Show on the side of the head.
Papolodopaulos goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A head kick by Show misses
and Papolodopaulos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Show takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Papolodopaulos.
A head kick by Show misses
letting Papolodopaulos counter with a right hand.
Big Show has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Papolodopaulos lands with a good body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kostas Papolodopaulos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Papolodopaulos 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 30:24
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:24
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kostas Papolodopaulos!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 25, 2019 |
#R1#
Papolodopaulos throws a hook but Jones blocks it.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Papolodopaulos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Papolodopaulos misses with a wild combination.
Papolodopaulos fails to land with a series of punches.
Papolodopaulos connects with a jab.
Papolodopaulos misses with a jab, cross combination.
Papolodopaulos swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones moves out of range as Papolodopaulos strikes.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Papolodopaulos!
Papolodopaulos throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD2#
and Jones decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Papolodopaulos's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Papolodopaulos throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Jones escapes and throws Papolodopaulos's legs to the side, diving into side control! #T1#
Papolodopaulos tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Papolodopaulos seems a little lost for a moment, as Jones dominates the positioning.
Papolodopaulos is looking for a sweep.
Papolodopaulos looks to move to half guard but instead Jones has passed into mount! Damn!
Jones tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Papolodopaulos on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Papolodopaulos tries to get out of the position.
Let's hope that Jones has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Papolodopaulos wants to hold on but Jones pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Papolodopaulos keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jones sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T3#
Papolodopaulos is wriggling around trying to escape.
Papolodopaulos looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Jones takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Papolodopaulos tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jones sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Papolodopaulos is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Papolodopaulos is working to get back to half guard.
Jones tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Papolodopaulos can't escape the position.
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 Kostas Papolodopaulos will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Papolodopaulos just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Kostas Papolodopaulos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Papolodopaulos throws a body shot but no joy.
Jones slips under a jab from Papolodopaulos.
Jones with the counter takedown but Papolodopaulos avoids it easily.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Papolodopaulos feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Joness jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Papolodopaulos throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it.
Papolodopaulos throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
Papolodopaulos misses with a straight left.
Papolodopaulos throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Papolodopaulos throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones with the counter takedown but Papolodopaulos avoids it easily.
Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Papolodopaulos misses with a combination
#TD2#
and Jones counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #T1#
Jones looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Jones.
John Jones has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jones passes into side control, despite Papolodopaulos's attempt to control the position.
Jones is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jones working away.
Papolodopaulos tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Jones easily slips into full mount!
Papolodopaulos is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Papolodopaulos tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jones content just to control the position here.
Papolodopaulos is looking to get to half guard.#T3#
Jones controlling his opponent.
Papolodopaulos wants to control but Jones is having none of it.
Jones controlling the position easily from mount. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Papolodopaulos is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jones sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but John Jones will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Papolodopaulos throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Jones changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Papolodopaulos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Papolodopaulos misses with a wild combination.
Jones walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jones blocks a jab.
Jones slips a straight right by Papolodopaulos.
Jones with the counter takedown but Papolodopaulos avoids it easily.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Papolodopaulos fails to land with a series of punches.
Papolodopaulos throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease.
Papolodopaulos lands with a shot to the body.
Jones takes one to the chin there.#T1#
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Papolodopaulos.
Jones tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Papolodopaulos getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kostas Papolodopaulos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Papolodopaulos misses.
Papolodopaulos throws a one two combo.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Papolodopaulos.
And Jones tries to counter it with a takedown but Papolodopaulos pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Papolodopaulos misses with a double jab
#TD2#
and Jones decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Papolodopaulos's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Papolodopaulos wants to hit a switch here but Jones passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Papolodopaulos there!
Jones looking to control and managing it successfully. #T2#
Jones is continuing to stall.
Papolodopaulos wants to hold on but Jones pushes him away.
Jones controlling the position easily from mount. #T3#
Papolodopaulos tries to reverse the position but Jones maintains control.
Papolodopaulos trying desperately to get to his feet.
Jones controlling from mount.
Papolodopaulos is trying to escape the mount.
#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Papolodopaulos tries to hold on but Jones pushes him away.
Jones controlling the pace for now.
Jones avoids the attempt from Papolodopaulos to control.
Papolodopaulos is in all sorts of trouble here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones avoids the attempt from Papolodopaulos to control.
Jones tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kostas Papolodopaulos showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Papolodopaulos 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 29:29
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 20, 2019 |
#R1#
Danga de danga de dang - Papolodopaulos scores with a four punch combination!
Wan has a takedown stuffed.
Papolodopaulos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wan was well out of range. Poor timing from Papolodopaulos.
Papolodopaulos staying out of range there.
Nice shot by Papolodopaulos.
Papolodopaulos lands a head shot.
Wan takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Papolodopaulos cracks Wan with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wan darts in looking for a takedown but Papolodopaulos gets double underhooks and turns Wan into the cage.
Wan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A punch combination from Papolodopaulos misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Papolodopaulos connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wan momentarily.
Papolodopaulos scores with a shot to the body.
Papolodopaulos throws a series of punches but Wan moves out of range.
Papolodopaulos scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Papolodopaulos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Papolodopaulos defends it nicely.
Kostas Papolodopaulos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ramon Wan.#T1#
Wan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Papolodopaulos swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Wan has managed to clinch.
Papolodopaulos working hard to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Papolodopaulos's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Papolodopaulos is trying to break the clinch but Wan has him pressed against the cage.
Wan lands an elbow inside that Papolodopaulos shrugs off. #CUT2#
It looks like Kostas Papolodopaulos has been cut.
Papolodopaulos is trying to force a seperation but Wan has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Papolodopaulos's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Papolodopaulos is trying to push Wan away but Wan has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Wan connects with a knee to the head.
#TD2#
Wan decides to pull guard.
Wan pulls Papolodopaulos in close to his closed guard and prevents Papolodopaulos from doing any damage or advancing position.#T2##ES2#
Wan is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Papolodopaulos presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Wan tries for a takedown. No joy.
Papolodopaulos tries to break the clinch but Wan is controlling the position.
Papolodopaulos looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Papolodopaulos is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Wan looking to slow down the pace here.
Papolodopaulos is looking to break free of the clinch but Wan has double underhooks.
Wan keeps control of Papolodopaulos as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T3#
Papolodopaulos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD2#
Wan manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Papolodopaulos wanted to stand there but Wan had control of the position.
Wan trying to control the position.
Papolodopaulos tries to stand but Wan is controlling from the bottom.
Papolodopaulos stopping the sweep attempt from Wan.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Wan trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Papolodopaulos wants to stand but Wan is controlling his posture from full guard.
Papolodopaulos wants to stand and escape but instead Wan has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Papolodopaulos wants to hit a switch here but Wan passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Papolodopaulos there!
Papolodopaulos tries to get back to half guard but can't.
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 Kostas Papolodopaulos will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kostas Papolodopaulos'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#
Papolodopaulos swats away the attempt to clinch by Wan.
Papolodopaulos connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Papolodopaulos connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Papolodopaulos cracks a nice hook into Wan's ribs.
Wan takes one to the side of the head.
Wan tries to move into range but Papolodopaulos moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Papolodopaulos ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Papolodopaulos sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wan somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Papolodopaulos lands with a shot to the body.
Papolodopaulos lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Papolodopaulos moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Papolodopaulos displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Wan. #T1#
Wan tries to clinch but Papolodopaulos is having none of it.
Wan misses with a takedown attempt - Papolodopaulos sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kostas Papolodopaulos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ramon Wan.
Wan tries to clinch but Papolodopaulos is having none of it.
Wan ducks right into an uppercut from Papolodopaulos.
Wan tries to move into range but Papolodopaulos moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Papolodopaulos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wan circles away quickly and effectively.
Papolodopaulos throws a shot to the body.
Kostas Papolodopaulos is winning the standup battle so far.
Wan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Papolodopaulos swivels and escapes.
A right-left combo lands from Papolodopaulos.
Papolodopaulos looks to land a combination but Wan avoids it well.
A nice side step and Wan releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Papolodopaulos as he avoids it easily.
Wan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kostas Papolodopaulos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Papolodopaulos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wan feints the counter takedown.
Papolodopaulos lands with a hook. Wan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T2#
Papolodopaulos works over Wan's head and body with a nice combination.
Papolodopaulos jabs at Wan's body.
Wan fails with a takedown attempt.
Wan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Papolodopaulos avoids it really well and circles away.
Wan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Papolodopaulos looks to land a combination. Wan sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#T3#
Wan tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Papolodopaulos defends well and Wan ends up having to push Papolodopaulos into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Papolodopaulos appears to be looking for a big counter.
Papolodopaulos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Papolodopaulos scores with a three punch combo!
Papolodopaulos stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Papolodopaulos wants it to stay on the feet.
Wan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Wan is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Papolodopaulos.
Papolodopaulos lands a nice looking body shot.
Papolodopaulos displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Wan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Papolodopaulos swivels and escapes.
A quick step to the side and Papolodopaulos tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Papolodopaulos connects with a body shot that sends Wan's belly button to the back.
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!
Papolodopaulos looks to land a combination but Wan avoids it well.
Papolodopaulos tests Wan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Papolodopaulos uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T4#
Papolodopaulos connects with the punch.
Wan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Papolodopaulos catches Wan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nice body punch from Papolodopaulos.
Papolodopaulos changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wan tries to clinch there but Papolodopaulos circles away.
Kostas Papolodopaulos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Papolodopaulos connects with the punch.
Papolodopaulos defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wan.
Wan takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Papolodopaulos stuffs the takedown attempt from Wan. Wan gets slowly back to his feet.
Wan dives in and grabs Papolodopaulos's left leg, looking for a takedown. Papolodopaulos pushes down on Wan's head and hops out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kostas Papolodopaulos dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kostas Papolodopaulos'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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Papolodopaulos jabs Wan right on the nose. Wan blinks but takes it well.
A big left from Wan misses.
Nice straight punches there by Papolodopaulos. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Papolodopaulos.
Wan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Papolodopaulos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wan.
Wan is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Papolodopaulos with a hook.
Papolodopaulos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wan.
Wan is looking to clinch but Papolodopaulos is avoiding it.
Wan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Papolodopaulos swats away the attempt to clinch by Wan.
Wan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Papolodopaulos lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wan at a distance.
Wan takes one to the side of the head.
#T1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wan.
Kostas Papolodopaulos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ramon Wan.
Papolodopaulos feints a jab promting Wan to slip. Papolodopaulos then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Wan slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Papolodopaulos scores with a shot to the body.
Wan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wan fails with a takedown attempt.
Papolodopaulos digs a good hook to Wan's body.
Papolodopaulos rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kostas Papolodopaulos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Papolodopaulos fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Papolodopaulos pinned against the cage. Papolodopaulos gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T2#
Papolodopaulos tries to bum rush Wan with a series of wild strikes but Wan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Papolodopaulos jabs Wan to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Papolodopaulos stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Papolodopaulos wants it to stay on the feet.
Papolodopaulos thuds his right hand into Wan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wan walks into a straight right hand from Papolodopaulos.
Papolodopaulos throws a series of punches but Wan moves out of range.
Wan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Papolodopaulos circles away.
Decent striking displayed by Papolodopaulos there.
A right-left combo lands from Papolodopaulos.
Papolodopaulos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#CL2#
Wan has managed to clinch.
#T3#
Papolodopaulos wants to break free but Wan has control.
#BC2#
Wan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wan takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Papolodopaulos misses with a looping left.
Papolodopaulos falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wan counters with a good low kick that Papolodopaulos was not able to check.
Wan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Papolodopaulos tries to avoid it but Wan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Papolodopaulos to the ground. Papolodopaulos escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Wan takes one to the chin there.
Papolodopaulos throws a lazy right hand but Wan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Papolodopaulos stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Papolodopaulos wants it to stay on the feet.
Papolodopaulos swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A right-left combo lands from Papolodopaulos.
A big left from Papolodopaulos misses.
Papolodopaulos ducks under a wild hook from Wan.
Wan tries to clinch but Papolodopaulos is having none of it. #T4#
Wan takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Wan throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wan tries to clinch there but Papolodopaulos circles away.
Papolodopaulos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wan can do to turn this around?
Papolodopaulos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Papolodopaulos is working the combinations to good effect here.
Papolodopaulos connects with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Wan has managed to clinch.
Papolodopaulos tries to break the clinch but Wan is controlling the position. #TD2#
Wan ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Wan no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Wan 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.
Wan trying to keep a closed guard but Papolodopaulos is proving a slippery customer.
Ramon Wan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Wan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Papolodopaulos defends it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kostas Papolodopaulos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Papolodopaulos, 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:26
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 29:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kostas Papolodopaulos!
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