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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 62
Date: May 29, 2021 |
#R1#
Cain missing with a left hand there. Vargas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vargas scores with a decent looking hook.
Cain with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Vargas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cain.
Cain blocks a head kick by Vargas.
Vargas's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cain connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vargas scrambles back to his feet.
A big left from Cain misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cain darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cain scores with a hook.
Vargas ducks under a wild hook from Cain.
Cain feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Vargass jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Cain looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vargas wants to clinch up but Cain keeps it at a distance.#T1#
Cain throws a body punch but Vargas moves out of range.
Cain scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Cain throws a hook but Vargas avoids it easily.
Vargas is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Cain with a body shot.
Cain misses with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Cain throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vargas swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vargas slips a straight right by Cain.
Cain throws a jab but it's blocked by Vargas.
Cain throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vargas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cain connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Cain misses with a double jab.
Vargas throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A quick step to the side and Cain tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T2#
Vargas moves out of range of the strikes.
Vargas is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Cain with a body shot.
Vargas tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Vargas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cain scores with a hook to the body. Vargas takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vargas with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vargas moves away from the strike by Cain.
Cain moves out of range as Vargas strikes.
RJ Cain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cain scores with a hook.
Cain misses with a looping left.
Vargas with a jab.#T3#
Cain throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vargas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cain throws a hook but Vargas avoids it easily.
As Cain backs off Vargas throws a huge counter combo but Cain manages to avoid it all.
Vargas moves into range and connects with a jab.
Cain looks to score with a jab to the body but Vargas is just out of range.
Cain lands with a shot to the body.
Vargas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cain connects with a looping right hand.
Cain is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Cain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vargas manages to avoid it.
Vargas swings for the body but Cain moves out of range.
Cain scores with a hook.#T4#
Vargas with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cain to score with a decent uppercut.
Cain cracks a nice hook into Vargas's ribs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cain. Vargas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vargas let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vargas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cain.
Cain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vargas.
Vargas thuds his right hand into Cain's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A big right from Cain misses.
Vargas throws out a counter right but Cain avoids it with no problem.
Cain throws a looping overhand right but Vargas ducks down to avoid it.
Vargas wants to counter with a clinch but Cain pushes him away.
Cain takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Cain throws a body shot but no joy.
Vargas is looking to chop away at Cain's legs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
RJ Cain dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Cain throws a series of punches but Vargas moves out of range.
Cain waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vargas.
Cain swings for the body but Vargas moves out of range.
Cain throws a right hand that misses
and Vargas counters with a head kick. That will keep Cain thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Vargas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cain.
A nice side step and Vargas releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Cain jabs at Vargas's body.
Cain throws a predictable looking body shot
and Vargas counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Vargas avoids the body shot from Cain.
Vargas looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vargas connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Cain moves out of range as Vargas strikes.
Cain was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Vargas takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T1#
Vargas slips a straight right by Cain.
Cain swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Vargas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cain fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
RJ Cain is winning the standup battle so far.
Vargas throws a good cross that connects.
Vargas throws out a loose jab but Cain uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vargas scores with a jab to the body.
Vargas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vargas drops his hands momentarily and Cain takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Cain lands with an uppercut that bounces Vargas off the cage and back into range.
Vargas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T2#
Cain wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cain connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cain fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Cain uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vargas has time to react.
Cain looks to throw the jab but Vargas is out of range.
Vargas takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A jab from Cain misses.
Cain takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Vargas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A swing and a miss from Cain.#T3#
Cain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cain missing with a left hand there. Vargas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vargas looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Vargas slips under a jab from Cain.
Cain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vargas.
Vargas throws a fast counter high kick but Cain manages to duck under it in time.
Vargas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cain.
Cain blocks a head kick by Vargas.
Cain throws a jab when Vargas was well out of range.
Cain misses with a double jab.
Vargas throws out a counter right but Cain avoids it with no problem.
Vargas getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Cain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vargas.
A countering left hand to the body from Vargas misses.
Vargas slips under a jab from Cain.#T4#
Cain wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cain scores with a shot to the body.
Vargas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vargas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cain.
Vargas looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cain lands with an uppercut that bounces Vargas off the cage and back into range.
Cain lands a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Cain misses.
Vargas ducks under a wild hook from Cain.
Vargas shapes to counter with a head kick.
Cain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vargas.
Cain is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vargas can do to turn this around?
Vargas takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
RJ Cain dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
A shot to the body from Vargas misses
and Cain counters with a straight right hand.
Vargas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vargas throws out a counter right but Cain avoids it with no problem.
Cain misses with an uppercut
and Vargas counters with a stiff right hand.
Vargas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cain thuds his right hand into Vargas's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Vargas uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Vargas feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cains jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cain throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vargas walks into a straight right hand from Cain.
Vargas misses with a looping left.
Cain misses with a shot to the body
and Vargas makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T1#
Cain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vargas tries a head kick but it misses.
Cain rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vargas missing with a left hand there. Cain was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cain throws out a loose jab but Vargas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vargas throws out a counter right but Cain avoids it with no problem.
Cain throws out a powerful jab.
Cain works Vargas's body with a nice hook.
Vargas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As Vargas looks to move away, Cain throws a big counter combo but Vargas just gets out of the way.
The fighters circling - Cain throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It seemed like Vargas was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Vargas takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sergio Vargas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Cain misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cain throws a right and a left that Vargas avoids nicely.
Cain scores with a crisp jab that stopped Vargas in his tracks.
Vargas has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Cain rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vargas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A nice side step and Vargas releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Cain misses.
Vargas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cain.
Vargas slips a straight right by Cain.
Vargas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3#
Cain misses with a few strikes there.
A countering left hand to the body from Vargas misses.
Cain jabs Vargas to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Cain throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vargas counters with a big head kick but Cain shrugs it off.
A cross from Cain lands.
Vargas slips a jab from Cain.
Vargas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cain.
Cain falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cain misses with a wild body shot.
Cain misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Vargas counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
Cain misses the shot to the body.
RJ Cain is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Cain avoids the head kick by Vargas.
Cain is looking to counter punch.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Vargas might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Cain has got the better of the exchanges.#KD2#
Vargas cracks Cain with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Vargas has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Cain to stand back up!#ROC2#Cain is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vargas swings for the body but Cain moves out of range.
Oh Cain is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cain fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Vargas raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Cain looks to land a right hand but Vargas moved out of range.
Cain seems to have got his legs back now.
Cain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vargas.
Cain checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Cain connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Vargas throws a lazy head kick
and Cain counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to RJ Cain.
Well Cain 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 Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:28
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:28
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... RJ Cain!
RJ Cain decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
SYN Sang
Date: Apr 23, 2021 |
#R1#
Custer looks to score with a jab to the body but Vargas is just out of range.
A shot to the liver by Custer. Beautiful body shot.
We've been informed that Custer has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Custer lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Vargas tries to clinch there but Custer circles away.
Vargas takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Custer throws a leg kick which misses Vargas's front leg but catches the back leg as Vargas tries to avoid it.
Custer throws a body punch but Vargas moves out of range.
Vargas on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Vargas takes one to the side of the head.
Custer looks to land a left hand but Vargas moved out of range nicely.
Vargas just misses with a punch to the body.
Custer digs a good body shot into Vargas's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Custer is stalking his opponent - BOOM! Switch kick out of nowhere! Vargas is not moving; he is out cold!! Wow, what a quick finish that was.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jesse Custer!
Jesse Custer thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
SYN K-1 十
Date: Mar 19, 2021 |
#R1#
Dunham lands a really nice looking cross but Vargas seems unphased.
Vargas walks into a stiff left hand from Dunham.
Dunham scores with a punch to the head.#ROC2#Vargas is rocked!
Dunham weaves into range and cracks Vargas right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Vargas goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Dunham is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pete Dunham! |
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Event:
SYN K-1 七
Date: Feb 26, 2021 |
#R1#
Nazaryan misses with an uppercut
#KD#
and Vargas counters with a straight right that drops Nazaryan on his ass! Nazaryan jumps back to his feet. He seems OK to continue so we'll get back to the action.
A combination from Nazaryan does no damage.
Nazaryan misses with a shot to the body #CL#
and Vargas counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Vargas. #BC#
Vargas breaks from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nazaryan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vargas counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sergio Vargas!
Sergio Vargas decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Vrej Nazaryan was interviewed post fight and said 'He was the better man today. I need to look at the tapes and figure out what went wrong but dont you worry I will be back.'. |
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Event:
SYN K-1 四
Date: Feb 05, 2021 |
#R1#
Custer throws an off balance right hand
and Vargas counters with a nice uppercut.
Custer throws a push kick but Vargas slaps the foot to one side.
Custer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Custer misses with a straight left.
Vargas throwing a counter right hand but Custer manages to avoid it.
Vargas takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Custer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vargas takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Custer throws a body punch but Vargas moves out of range.
Vargas throws a quick counter head kick but Custer was just out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Custer misses the target.
Custer clobbers Vargas with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Custer has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Custer scores with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Custer scores with a jab to the body.
Custer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Custer throws a jab but it's blocked by Vargas.
Custer explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Custer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Vargas takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice shot by Custer.
Custer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Custer misses with a hook
and Custer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A nice inside leg kick there by Custer. That's going to slow Vargas down.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Vargas crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Custer - the referee stops the clock and Vargas gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Custer. Vargas manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Custer cracks Vargas with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vargas takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#ROC2#Vargas is rocked!#T2#
Custer scores with a kick to the midsection.
Oh Vargas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vargas is breathing heavily.
Vargas has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Custer.
Custer cracks Vargas with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jesse Custer!
An out of breath Jesse Custer 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:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 34
Date: Jan 09, 2021 |
#R1#
Vargas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lee is looking to counter punch.
Vargas scores with a punch to the head.
Vargas throws an overhand right that lands on Lee's shoulder, as Lee tries to avoid the shot.
Vargas fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lee is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Vargas.
Lee keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Vargas rushes Lee and presses him up against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Vargas.
Lee lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Vargas manages to break the clinch.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vargas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vargas tries to clinch up.
Vargas lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lee's sensitive parts.
Sergio Vargas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee works Vargas's body with a nice hook.#T1#
Lee slips a jab from Vargas.
A slow jab from Vargas misses its intended target.
Lee lunges at Vargas with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Vargas's hand. #CL2#
Vargas fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lee, pushing him back against the cage.
Lee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vargas has had enough of the clinch but Lee keeps him there for the moment.
Lee has a couple of punches blocked by Vargas.
Vargas wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lee tries to work over Vargas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lee can't find room to land a body shot as Vargas controls the action.
Lee misses with a punch to the body.
Lee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vargas's elbow.
Lee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lee misses with a punch on the inside.
Vargas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by Vargas. #T2#
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Lee as Vargas tries to tie him up. #BC2#
Vargas manages to break the clinch.
Lee slips a jab from Vargas.
Lee slips a straight right by Vargas.
Vargas lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Vargas looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lee takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Vargas feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lees jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vargas scores with a hook to the body. Lee takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lee tries to bum rush Vargas with a series of wild strikes but Vargas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vargas connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL2#
Lee tries to keep at a distance but Vargas has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lee misses with a punch to the body.
#T3#
Vargas blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vargas.
A short body shot lands from Lee as the two fighters clinch.
Lee softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Vargas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lee trying to stall but Vargas improves his position.
Lee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lee lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vargas.
A head punch on the inside from Vargas fails to land.
Lee misses with a punch to the body.
Vargas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lee misses with some punches.
Vargas managing to block the knees to the body from Lee.
Vargas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vargas misses with a body punch.
#T4#
Vargas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lee keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Vargas's efforts to push away.
I was talking to Lee's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Lee throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Vargas working aggressively here.
Vargas cracks Lee with a nice body shot.
Lee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lee working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lee.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lee.
Vargas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lee misses with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lee creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Vargas misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vargas.
Lee scores with a hook to the body.
Vargas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mister Lee will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Vargas has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lee finds it's way round the side to connect with Vargas's head.
Vargas thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vargas defending well as Lee loads up on a big left hand.
Lee throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Vargas throws a looping overhand right but Lee ducks down to avoid it.
Vargas throws a front kick aimed at Lee's knee but Lee avoids it well.
Lee tries to counter by clinching up but Vargas breaks away and moves out of range.
Vargas throws a lazy uppercut
and Lee counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vargas chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lee checks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vargas connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CL2#
Vargas rushes Lee and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Vargas breaks the clinch.
Vargas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.
Vargas slips a jab from Lee.#T1#
Vargas with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Vargas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lee manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vargas lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lee at a distance.
Lee slips under a jab from Vargas.
Vargas needs to keep his hands up - Lee had a free shot at his head there.
Vargas uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lee has time to react.
Vargas is looking to score with low kicks.
Vargas checks a leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Lee. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lee.
Vargas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lee circles away quickly and effectively.
Vargas thows a leg kick but Lee checks it
and Lee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vargas lands with a kick to the temple. Lee shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vargas throws a low kick but Lee avoids it.#T2#
Lee drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Vargas lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lee throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Vargas lands with a nice combination. Lee backs away looking to recover.
Lee scores with a hook.
Jab from Lee.
Vargas stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Vargas takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lee misses with an uppercut.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Lee moves out of range of the body kick from Vargas.
Lee half committed to a counter leg kick.
Vargas lands a nice looking body kick.
Vargas connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Vargas misses with a leg kick
and Lee counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Lee scores with a punch to the head.
Vargas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vargas tries to close the distance and clinch but Lee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vargas looks to land a right hand but Lee moved out of range.
Lee was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lee moves out of range as Vargas strikes.
Lee tried to counter with a leg kick but Vargas avoided it.
Vargas scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Vargas tries to clinch but Lee is having none of it.
Lee is looking to counter punch.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Lee 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Vargas.
Lee seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Vargas on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lee. Lee obviously looking to wear him down.
#CL2#
Vargas forces Lee back against the cage and clinches.#T4#
Lee throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Vargas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vargas paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Vargas misses with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vargas moves away.
Lee walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Vargas throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lee looks to land a left hand but Vargas moved out of range nicely.
Lee blocks a jab.
A swing and a miss from Vargas.
Vargas throws a big shot that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Lee on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lee fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A jab from Lee misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sergio Vargas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Lee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Vargas misses with a right hand
and Lee cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lee is looking to score with low kicks.
Lee wants to clinch up but Vargas keeps it at a distance.
Vargas missing with a left hand there. Lee was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vargas scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Vargas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Vargas.
Vargas blocks a jab.
Vargas is looking for the big counter here.
Vargas misses with a straight right.
Vargas is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vargas misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL#
Lee closes the distance and clinches.#T1#
Lee misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Vargas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lee misses with a shot to the body
and Vargas counters with a nice uppercut.
Lee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vargas takes one on the button.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vargas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vargas lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Vargas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vargas throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Vargas throws a jab when Lee was well out of range.
As Vargas backs away, Lee returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Vargas tries a head kick but it misses.
#T2#
Vargas thuds his right hand into Lee's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Vargas throws a looping overhand right but Lee ducks down to avoid it.
Vargas slips a straight right by Lee.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vargas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vargas goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lee takes a kick to the side of the head.
Vargas works the jab nicely.
Vargas throws a sloppy head kick and Lee moves out of range easily.
Vargas throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lee stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Vargas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lee.
Lee slips a straight right by Vargas.
Vargas looks to land a combination but Lee avoids it well. #T3#
Lee keeps the fight on the outside.
Vargas tries to close the distance and clinch but Lee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lee swings for the body but Vargas moves out of range.
Vargas misses with a left hand
and Lee counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vargas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lee manages to avoid it.
Lee lands a jab.
Vargas throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lee.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lee keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lee throws a low kick, looking for Vargas's leg but Vargas calmly moves out of range.
Vargas takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T4#
Vargas closes the distance looking to clinch
and Lee cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A jab lands there for Lee.#ROC#Vargas is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Vargas right on the button. Vargas goes down! Lee follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Lee gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mister Lee!
A victorious Mister Lee thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 28
Date: Dec 09, 2020 |
#R1#
Vargas scores with a jab. Crow acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Vargas wants to clinch.
Crow half committed to a counter leg kick.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Vargas enables Crow to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Vargas manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Crow throwing strikes from guard but Vargas blocks nicely.
Vargas tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Vargas avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Vargas wants to stand up but Crow is controlling him.
Vargas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crow missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Vargas can do anything to dispel that myth.
Crow is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Crow 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.
Vargas keeping moving, preventing Crow from controlling successfully.
Vargas has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Gunner's School of Combat. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#T1#
Vargas is trying to control the position but Crow postures up.
Crow is working Vargas over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Vargas tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Crow working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Crow in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Vargas wants to stand up but Crow is controlling him.
Crow is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Crow prevents Vargas from getting back to his feet.
Crow scoring with punches to the head and body.
Vargas lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SU2#
Vargas gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T2#
Vargas throws a push kick but Crow slaps the foot to one side.
Vargas connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Crow momentarily.
Crow lands a nice looking body kick.
Crow looks to score with a jab to the body but Vargas is just out of range.
Crow throws the left hand but Vargas avoids the punch easily.#CL2#
Vargas closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Crow tries to score a body lock takedown but Vargas shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Crow tries to throw a body punch but Vargas avoids it by throwing Crow back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Crow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vargas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vargas working aggressively here.
Crow struggles to land a body shot inside as Vargas controls his hands.
Crow lands with a left to the head.
Crow misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vargas.
Crow struggles to land a body shot inside as Vargas controls his hands.
Crow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T3#
Crow lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vargas backwards.
Crow tries to throw a body punch but Vargas avoids it by throwing Crow back against the cage.
Vargas misses with a body punch.
Crow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vargas tries to throw a body punch but Crow avoids it by throwing Vargas back against the cage.
Crow lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Crow working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Vargas misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vargas.
Vargas prevents a body shot from Crow.
A right handed body shot lands from Crow.
Vargas blocks a body shot from Crow.
Crow wants a takedown but no success here.
Vargas working aggressively here.
Crow tries to work over Vargas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Crow misses with a hook to the ribs.
Crow lands with a right to the head.
Crow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC2#
Vargas manages to break the clinch.
#T4#
Vargas throws a shot from downtown. Crow moves away and avoids it.
A quick step to the side and Crow tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vargas takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crow with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Crow.
Crow landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #ROC#Vargas is rocked!
Crow is chipping away with strikes.
Vargas is still in real trouble! Can Crow finish him?
Crow works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Crow in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Vargas looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Crow turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Red Crow!
Red Crow very nearly forgot to thank Conviction amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Event:
SPPS 23 - Resurrection!
Date: Nov 14, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Weaver takes the fight into the clinch.
Vargas lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vargas working hard to break the clinch.
Weaver misses with a punch on the inside.
Weaver looking to slow down the pace here.
Weaver swings wildly with an uppercut but Vargas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Weaver misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vargas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Weavers head.
Weaver blocks an uppercut.
Vargas blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Weaver.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Weaver.
Vargas throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vargas.
Vargas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vargas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Weaver.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Weaver wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T1#
Weaver throws a head punch that misses.
Weaver wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Vargas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vargas.
Vargas is trying to break free.
Weaver misses with the head strike.
Vargas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Weaver swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Weaver misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vargas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Weaver tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vargas's elbow.
Weaver has a couple of punches blocked by Vargas.
Weaver prevents Vargas from breaking the clinch.
Weaver misses with a hook from the clinch.
Weaver tries to throw a body punch but Vargas avoids it by throwing Weaver back against the cage.
Vargas working aggressively here.
Weaver misses with a short punch on the inside.
Weaver fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Weaver leaning against his opponent.
#T2#
Weaver working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vargas effectively controlling the action here.
Good body shot from Weaver.
A right hook to the body lands for Weaver.
Vargas blocks an uppercut.
Weaver misses with the head strike.
Weaver tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Weaver fails to land.
Vargas blocking some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right from Weaver on the inside.
Weaver blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vargas is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Weaver is keeping busy.
Vargas misses with the head strike.
Weaver struggles to land a body shot inside as Vargas controls his hands.
Vargas has a couple of punches blocked by Weaver.
#BC2#
Weaver breaks the clinch.
#T3#
Weaver tries to close the distance and clinch but Vargas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Weaver blocks a head kick by Vargas.
Vargas throws out a loose jab but Weaver uses good head movement to avoid it.
Weaver throws out a counter right but Vargas avoids it with no problem.
Vargas scores with a punch to the head.
Weaver tries to clinch but Vargas moves out of range. #CL#
Vargas moves into the clinch.
Weaver tries to break free but Vargas pushes him back against the cage.
Vargas avoiding damage.
#BC#
Vargas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Weaver takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#CL2#
Vargas tries to keep at a distance but Weaver has taken the fight into the clinch.
Weaver has a couple of punches blocked by Vargas.
Stalling in the clinch from Weaver.
Weaver misses with some punches.
Weaver misses with the head strike.
Weaver trying to control the position but instead, Vargas has worked for underhooks and has pushed Weaver into the cage.#T4#
Weaver misses with some punches.
Weaver has Vargas pushed against the cage.
Weaver swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Weaver swings wildly with an uppercut but Vargas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Weaver lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Vargas breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Vargas has closed the distance and engaged Weaver in a clinch.
A short uppercut from Vargas. #BC2#
Weaver breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vargas misses the jab.
Vargas loads up on a big right hand but Weaver slips the punch.#CL#
Vargas darts in and clinches Weaver up against the cage.#BC2#
Weaver breaks from the clinch.
Weaver doesn't manage to clinch there - Vargas circles away.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Weaver dominated that round.
That's time! Vargas's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL2#
Weaver instigates a clinch.
Vargas misses with some punches.
Vargas trying to stall but Weaver improves his position.
Joseph Weaver seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Weaver tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vargas's elbow.
A short right from Vargas.
Still in the clinch, Vargas scores with a nice short uppercut.
Weaver scores with a shoulder strike. #BC#
Vargas manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Weaver moves into the clinch.
Weaver blocks a body shot from Vargas.
Weaver fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A bit of stalling here from Weaver.
Weaver blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weaver misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vargas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vargas stalling in the clinch but Weaver improves position.
Vargas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Weaver.
Weaver throws a punch but it's blocked by Vargas. #T1#
Weaver prevents a body shot from Vargas.
Weaver swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Weaver fails to land.
Vargas blocking some punches.
Weaver fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC#
Vargas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Weaver tries to clinch up.
Weaver tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Vargas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Weaver moves in looking to clinch but Vargas pushes him off.
Vargas circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2#
Weaver has taken the fight to the clinch.
Vargas lands a nice uppercut.#BC#
Vargas breaks from the clinch.
Vargas throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Weaver sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vargas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Weaver moves away.
Vargas misses with an uppercut.
Weaver moves in looking to clinch but Vargas pushes him off.
Weaver tries to clinch up.#T2#
Weaver is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vargas keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Vargas was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Vargas throws a jab but it's blocked by Weaver.
Vargas keeps the fight on the outside.
Vargas jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Vargas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Weaver tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vargas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A quick step to the side and Vargas tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vargas keeps the fight on the outside.
Weaver tries to clinch but Vargas is having none of it.
Vargas tries to clinch but Weaver moves out of range.
Weaver blocks a head kick by Vargas.
Weaver is looking to clinch but Vargas is avoiding it.
Weaver lands with an uppercut that bounces Vargas off the cage and back into range.
Weaver tries to clinch there but Vargas circles away.
#CL2#
Weaver closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Weaver wants to stall.
#T3#
Weaver wants to break the clinch but can't.
Vargas scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from Weaver fails to land.
Vargas makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Vargas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A shot in the inside from Vargas.
Vargas stalls.
Vargas swings wildly with an uppercut but Weaver uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vargas lands with a right to the head.
Vargas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Weavers head.
Weaver misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vargas misses with some punches.
Vargas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vargas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#ROC#Weaver is rocked!#T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vargas.
Weaver is still on wobbly legs! Can Vargas finish him?
Weaver blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Weaver.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vargas.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vargas. #BC#
Vargas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sergio Vargas is winning the standup battle so far.
Weaver closes the distance but Vargas moves to the side
and Vargas counters with a straight that turns Weaver's legs to rubber! Vargas pushes forward with more strikes and Weaver goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sergio Vargas!
Sergio Vargas gave a mention to Core Combat in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 17
Date: Oct 17, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marka shoots and misses
and Vargas counters with a nice uppercut.
Marka has his takedown stuffed
and Vargas counters with a stiff right hand.
Vargas has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Vargas fails to land with a series of punches.
#TD#
Marka shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Marka showed some decent athleticism there.
Vargas blocking the ground and pound attempt from Marka.
Vargas blocking the ground and pound attempt from Marka.
Vargas is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Marka scores with a couple of nice shots.
Vargas is trying to get back to full guard.
Marka tries to pass the half guard into mount. Vargas knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Marka has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Vargas taking some punishment here, with Marka in his half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vargas is pressing down on Marka's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Vargas tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Marka throwing strikes from guard but Vargas blocks nicely.
Marka lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T1#
Vargas wants to sweep but no luck.
Marka stops Vargas from standing up.
Marka throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vargas works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Marka throws a big right hand that misses.
Vargas controls Marka momentarily but Marka frees himself.
Marka distracts Vargas with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Marka postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Marka scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Marka 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.
Vargas wants to stand up but Marka is controlling him.
Vargas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Marka is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marka with a nice head shot there.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Vargas can do anything to dispel that myth.
Marka loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Vargas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Marka is one step ahead there. #T2#
Marka postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Marka postures up in Vargas's guard and throws a big left but Vargas blocks it.
Marka slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Marka throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Vargas parries the strikes from Marka easily there. Marka is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Vargas to escape.
Vargas can't do much from the bottom here.
Vargas parries the strikes from Marka easily there. Marka is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Vargas to escape.
Marka working the head with strikes.
Vargas tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The strikes coming from Marka are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Marka tries to score with some ground and pound. Vargas controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Marka working the ground and pound. #ROC#Vargas is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marka lands a strong strike to the head of Vargas. That's dazed him! Marka looking to finish here. Vargas is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Marka lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luka Marka!
Luka Marka thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
BFC Fight Night 5
Date: Sep 18, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ward just misses with a punch to the body.
Vargas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've been hearing reports that Ward has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Nice shot by Vargas.
Vargas slips a jab from Ward.
Vargas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ward drops down looking for a counter takedown but Vargas sprawls and moves away.
Ward avoids the head kick by Vargas.
Ward half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ward works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Vargas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vargas has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Vargas will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A jab from Ward finds it's way through Vargas's defenses.
The fighters circling - Vargas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jab, jab by Vargas - just one landing. #CUT2#It looks like Maxim Ward has been cut.
Ward lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ward scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vargas doesn't seem bothered though.
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!
Vargas lands a nice hook to Ward's body. Ward takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ward bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Vargas's head.
Vargas smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Vargas lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Maxim Ward seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Ward takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Vargas lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ward takes a step back to recover.
Vargas slips under a jab from Ward.
Ward ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vargas moves away.
Vargas lands a glancing blow to the side of Ward's head.
Ward changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Vargas thuds his right hand into Ward's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ward bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Vargas's head.
Ward tries to move into range but Vargas moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Vargas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ward cracks Vargas with an open hand slap.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ward lands a nice hook to Vargas's body. Vargas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sergio Vargas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vargas looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ward on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Vargas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ward.#CL2#
Vargas closes the distance and clinches. #T2#
Ward tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ward tries to throw a body punch but Vargas avoids it by throwing Ward back against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Vargas prevents Ward from breaking the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ward as Vargas tries to tie him up.
Vargas looking to stall.
Ward works on Vargas's body with a couple of short punches.#TD#
Ward gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vargas keeping moving, preventing Ward from controlling successfully.
Vargas really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ward. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Vargas is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ward is controlling him.
Ward sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Vargas's guard.
Ward is looking to advance position but Vargas won't allow it.
Ward trying to control the action but Vargas is working from the bottom. #T3#
Vargas regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ward won't allow Vargas to sweep him here.
Ward postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Ward tries to free his leg and advance position but Vargas is retaining full guard.
Vargas looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Vargas keeping full guard, as Ward tries to pass.
Ward trying to control the position from guard on top but Vargas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ward 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.
Ward trying to control but Vargas is working from the bottom.
Ward stops Vargas from standing up. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ward is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ward won't allow Vargas to sweep him here. #SUB#
Ward drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Ward as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Vargas screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Ward! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Maxim Ward!
A less than humble Maxim Ward misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
BFC Bloodbath 3
Date: Aug 21, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Jinx has managed to clinch.
Jinx misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Jinx on the inside. #BC2#
Jinx pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jinx moves away from the strike by Vargas.
Sergio Vargas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vargas looks to land a left hand but Jinx moved out of range nicely.
Vargas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vargas misses with a hook to the body
#CL2#
and Jinx counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Vargas trying to stall but Jinx improves his position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vargas.
Jinx misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vargas.
I was talking to Vargas's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Jinx throws a head punch that misses.
Vargas blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jinx tries to throw a body punch but Vargas avoids it by throwing Jinx back against the cage.
Jinx has a couple of punches blocked by Vargas.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jinx.
Vargas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jinx creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vargas.
Vargas blocks a body shot from Jinx. #T1#
Jinx misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jinx takes a shot to the head.
Vargas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jinx misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Vargas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vargas's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jinx connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vargas scrambles back to his feet.
Vargas walks into a left hand.
Vargas takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Vargas fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jinx has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Vargas throws a jab but it's blocked by Jinx.
Vargas throws a head kick that misses.
A jab from Jinx misses.
Vargas misses with a few strikes there.
Jinx looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Vargas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jinx.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vargas throws a leg kick
and Jinx counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jinx keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Vargas throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Jinx uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vargas.
Vargas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jinx looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Vargas ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Vargas takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A slapping body kick lands there for Vargas.
Vargas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vargas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jinx throws a looping overhand right but Vargas ducks down to avoid it.
A left lands for Jinx.
A low kick from Jinx misses
and Vargas counters with a left to the body.
Jinx avoids the body shot from Vargas.
Jinx looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A big right from Jinx misses.
Jinx's corner calls for a 1-2. Jinx obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Vargas lands a head kick!
#CUT#It looks like Leroy Jinx has been cut.
Jinx scores with a jab.#T3#
Vargas defending well as Jinx loads up on a big left hand.
Jinx uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vargas.
Jinx might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Vargas throws a lazy uppercut
and Jinx counters with a right hand to the body.
Jinx is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Jinx clinches.
Vargas has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Vargas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vargas is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jinx avoids the body shot from Vargas.
A jab from Jinx misses.
Vargas was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Vargas throws a right hand that Jinx ducks under and follows up with a left that Jinx also avoids with ease.
A little jabbing left from Jinx on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jinx throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Vargas's head.
Jinx looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Vargas misses the shot to the body.
Jinx misses with a left hand
and Jinx takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4#
Jinx comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vargas throws a sloppy head kick and Jinx moves out of range easily.
Jinx throws an off balance right hand
and Jinx takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vargas throws an overhand right that lands on Jinx's shoulder, as Jinx tries to avoid the shot.
Jinx slips a straight right by Vargas.
Jinx misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jinx cracks Vargas with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jinx avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jinx thuds a left hand into Vargas's body.
Jinx lands a lovely overhand right.
Vargas looks to land a left hand but Jinx moved out of range nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jinx checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jinx misses with an uppercut. Vargas saw that one coming.
Vargas is looking to counter punch.
Vargas walks into a left hand.
Jinx looks to score with a jab to the body but Vargas is just out of range.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Leroy Jinx dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leroy Jinx'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#
Jinx waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vargas.
Vargas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jinx throws out the jab.
Jab by Jinx.
Vargas scores with a jab.
Vargas lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jinx at a distance.
Vargas throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A nice side step and Jinx releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Jinx doesn't manage to clinch there - Vargas circles away.
Leroy Jinx seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jinx stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jinx throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jinx works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jinx takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
The fighters circling - Vargas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A punch combination from Jinx misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good work by Jinx as he checks the leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Jinx on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jinx uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vargas.
Vargas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Jinx lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A big left from Vargas misses.
Jinx looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jinx with a nice cross.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jinx looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice body kick there by Vargas.
Jinx connects with a leg kick.
Vargas throws a jab when Jinx was well out of range.
Nice shot lands for Jinx.
Jinx moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Vargas blocks the leg kick.
It looked like Vargas wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jinx misses the shot to the body.
Jinx throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jinx avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Jinx keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jinx connects with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vargas throws a series of punches but Jinx moves out of range.
Vargas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jinx.
Jinx feints a counter leg kick.
Jinx moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jinx throws a lazy right hand but Vargas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jinx lands a right hook to the body.
Jinx uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vargas.
Jinx throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#ROC2#Vargas is rocked!
Jinx lands with a right hand.
Oh Vargas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
No joy there for Vargas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jinx walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Vargas drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Jinx swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Vargas's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leroy Jinx!
During a confident post fight interview, Leroy Jinx thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
BFC 15: Sparrow Vs. Concrete
Date: Jul 18, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Vargas misses.
Vargas takes a swing at Reeves's ribcage but misses.
Vargas looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Reeves let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Nice cross by Reeves.
Reeves has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Vargas is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Reeves tries to clinch but Vargas moves out of range.
Vargas looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sloppy strikes from Reeves. Those never looked like landing.
Vargas takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Vargas lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Vargas connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Vargas throws a big shot that misses.
Vargas is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Vargas looks to score with a jab to the body but Reeves is just out of range.
Vargas scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reeves lands a nice looking kick to the body. Vargas takes a step back to recover.
Reeves throws an overhand right that lands on Vargas's shoulder, as Vargas tries to avoid the shot.
Reeves tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vargas was well out of range. Poor timing from Reeves.
Vargas bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Reeves's head.#ROC#Reeves is rocked!
Vargas lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Reeves at a distance.
Reeves is still on wobbly legs! Can Vargas finish him?
Vargas cracks Reeves with a left hook right on the temple and Reeves goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Vargas lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Reeves is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sergio Vargas!
After the big win, Sergio Vargas made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Threads of HARDCORE and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
BFC BLOODBATH 1
Date: Jun 19, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vargas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gruber.
Vargas has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Gruber connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Vargas momentarily.
Gruber wants to clinch.
Vargas looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gruber tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vargas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've been told by Gruber's head coaches at fuck you that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Vargas jabs at Gruber's body.
Gruber cracks Vargas with an open hand slap.
Vargas changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Vargas gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gruber.
Vargas takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A swing and a miss from Vargas.
Gruber darts in trying to clinch
and Vargas counters with a leg kick.
Gruber darts in trying to clinch
enabling Vargas to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vargas scores with a decent looking hook.
Hans Gruber seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gruber slips a jab from Vargas.#T1#
Gruber avoids the body shot from Vargas.
Gruber lands a nice shot that snaps Vargas's head back.
Gruber throws a head kick that misses.
A jab from Vargas finds it's way through Gruber's defenses.
Sergio Vargas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vargas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gruber.
Gruber wants to clinch.
Vargas moves away from the strike by Gruber.
Gruber lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gruber.
Vargas checks the leg kick nicely there.
A jab from Vargas does it's job there.
A head kick misses from Vargas.
Gruber tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vargas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vargas misses with a head kick.
Vargas lands with a good body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gruber works Vargas's body with a nice hook.
Vargas rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vargas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gruber tries to clinch but Vargas is having none of it. #T2##CL#
Vargas tries to keep at a distance but Gruber has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gruber is working Vargas over against the cage.#BC2#
Vargas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gruber throws a body shot but no joy.
Vargas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gruber was well out of range. Poor timing from Vargas.
Some bone on bone action there as Gruber checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gruber.
Vargas throws a hook to the side of Gruber's head but Gruber sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gruber tries for a takedown but Vargas sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A bone on bone clash there as Vargas blocks the leg kick.
Gruber ducks under a wild hook from Vargas.#TD#
Gruber closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB#
Gruber tries for a kimura but Vargas is defending well.
Vargas parries the strikes from Gruber easily there. Gruber is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Vargas to escape.
#T3#
Vargas is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Gruber working away.
Vargas might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Gruber haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Vargas is looking for a sweep.
Vargas wants to get back to his feet but Gruber drags him back down.#SUB#
Gruber is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Vargas has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Gruber working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Vargas really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gruber. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Vargas tries to buck Gruber off but Gruber is having none of it.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Vargas is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SUB#
Gruber looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Vargas is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Gruber has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Vargas is looking to regain half guard here but Gruber keeps moving and retains side control.
Gruber wants to control but Vargas is keeping him busy.
Gruber controlling the position from side mount.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Hans Gruber will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Vargas shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Gruber eats them both and turns towards Vargas to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Vargas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gruber.
Gruber tries to clinch up.
Gruber tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vargas manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gruber throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Gruber 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.
Gruber slips under a jab.
A punch combination from Vargas misses.
Gruber is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Vargas.#CL#
Gruber moves into the clinch.
Gruber is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Vargas is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Gruber is keeping busy.
Gruber throws a punch but it's blocked by Vargas.
Vargas misses with some punches.
Vargas misses with some punches.
#T1#
Vargas misses with some punches.
Gruber misses with some punches.
Vargas controlling the action here for a moment.
Gruber misses with a punch on the inside.
Gruber lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gruber throws a punch but it's blocked by Vargas.
Gruber throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gruber leaning his opponent against the cage.
Gruber trying to land knees to the body.
Gruber working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gruber lands a hook that snaps the head of Vargas backwards.
Gruber swings wildly with an uppercut but Vargas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gruber is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Vargas pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC2#
Vargas manages to break the clinch.
#T2#
Vargas scores with a hook to the body. Gruber takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gruber drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Vargas throws a jab when Gruber was well out of range.
Gruber misses the jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vargas moves away from the strike by Gruber.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vargas. That's going to slow Gruber down.
Vargas lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gruber steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vargas.
Gruber drops his hands momentarily and Vargas takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gruber swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#TD#
Gruber shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Vargas pushes Gruber off looking to stand but Gruber dives back in and keeps control.
Gruber is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Vargas wants to improve his position but Gruber is controlling well.
#T3#
Vargas is trying to stand back up but Gruber is controlling him
Vargas wants to improve his position but Gruber is controlling well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Vargas can do anything to dispel that myth.
Gruber trying to control from half guard but Vargas is working away.
Hans Gruber overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gruber controlling the action here. #SUB#
Gruber seems to be working for a kimura but Vargas defends the submission attempt.
Vargas is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Vargas is trying to stand up here but Gruber is controlling him well.
Gruber passes to full mount!
Vargas tries to reverse the position but Gruber maintains control.
Vargas is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
#SUB#
Gruber wants to finish this one by submission but Vargas is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Gruber. #SUB#
Gruber is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Gruber!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Hans Gruber!
Hans Gruber made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'I've just begun fucking people up'. |
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Event:
HFC 18 - Rodrigues x Slingin
Date: May 09, 2020 |
#R1#
Vargas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Randleman moves away.
Vargas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Randleman.
Vargas lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Vargas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vargas walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Randleman throws a body punch but Vargas moves out of range.
Randleman thuds a left hand into Vargas's body.
Vargas looks to throw the jab but Randleman is out of range.
Vargas lands a really nice looking cross but Randleman seems unphased.
No joy there for Vargas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Randleman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Randleman throws a body punch but Vargas moves out of range.
Randleman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Randleman catches Vargas with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vargas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Randleman circles away quickly and effectively.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vargas. Randleman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Randleman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Randleman moves out of range as Vargas strikes.
Randleman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vargas manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Randleman takes a jab right on the kisser.
Randleman displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Randleman lands a two punch combo.
Randleman misses with an uppercut.
Vargas sizes up Randleman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Randleman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vargas.
Vargas ducks under a wild hook from Randleman.
Vargas fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Randleman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Vargas throws a looping overhand right but Randleman ducks down to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vargas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Randleman.
Randleman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Randleman! But no joy.
Randleman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vargas.
Vargas swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Vargas sets himself, and Randleman steps forward looking for the clinch! Vargas avoids it this time.#T2#
Vargas throws a jab but it's blocked by Randleman.
Vargas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
No joy there for Vargas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Randleman takes one on the button.
Randleman lands with a good body shot.
Vargas lands a nice hook to Randleman's body. Randleman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Randleman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Vargas scores with a jab. Randleman acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Randleman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vargas.
Vargas loads up on a big right hand but Randleman slips the punch.
Randleman throws a big shot that misses.
Randleman staying out of range there.
Randleman is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Vargas rather than just go for the knockout.
Randleman throws a nice looking combination but Vargas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Randleman throws a body punch but Vargas moves out of range.
Randleman connects with the punch.#T3#
Vargas scores with a nice strike.
Vargas throws a leg kick but Randleman sees it coming and moves out of range.
Randleman appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A punch combination from Vargas misses. #CL2#
Randleman clinches with his opponent.
Vargas swings wildly with an uppercut but Randleman uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Vargas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vargas definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Vargas lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd cheers as Randleman lands an impressive looking overhand right. Vargas doesn't seem phased though.
Randleman tries to clinch up but Vargas circles away and keeps his distance.
Vargas misses the jab.
Vargas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Randleman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vargas.
Vargas takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Vargas scores with a jab.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vargas blocks a jab.
Randleman throws a shot from downtown. Vargas moves away and avoids it.
Randleman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Vargas. Those never looked like landing.
Vargas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Randleman manages to avoid it.
Vargas connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Randleman momentarily.
Randleman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vargas.
Vargas throws a head kick that misses.
Randleman throws out a powerful jab.
Vargas throws the left hand but Randleman avoids the punch easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vargas throws an ugly left hook that misses
#CL2#
and Randleman holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Vargas takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Randleman stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Sergio Vargas will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Randleman ducks under a wild hook from Vargas.
Randleman connects with a good right hand that stumbles Vargas. Vargas circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Randleman moves out of range as Vargas strikes.
Vargas throws a hook but Randleman avoids it easily.
Vargas misses with a series of wild punches.
Randleman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Randleman scores with a jab. Vargas acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Vargas lands a nice shot to the body.
Randleman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#ROC2#
Vargas is rocked!
Sergio Vargas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vargas looks to throw the jab but Randleman is out of range.
Oh Vargas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vargas walks straight into a right hand from Randleman - that's dropped him! Randleman jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Vargas from any more punishment! Vargas complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Randy Randleman!
Randy Randleman tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
HFC 12 - Bizihwaeile vs Wolf
Date: Mar 28, 2020 |
#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Vargas. Bob does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vargas scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Bob gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Vargas.
Vargas punishes Bob's body with a nice straight punch.
Bob throws a lazy right hand but Vargas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL#
Bob instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vargas.
Vargas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bob.
Vargas blocks an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Vargas scores with a nice short uppercut.
Vargas blocks an uppercut.
Bob misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vargas blocks a punch to the side of 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!
Bob misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vargas is looking to control Bob's arms but Bob gets an underhook and turns him. Now Vargas has his back to the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Bob fails to land. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vargas.
Vargas taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bob working aggressively here.
Bob has a couple of punches blocked by Vargas.
Vargas wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bob has a couple of punches blocked by Vargas.
I was talking to Bob's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Vargas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A body shot lands from Bob.
Bob misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vargas blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Bob fails to land.
Bob lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bob.
Bob tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vargas blocks an uppercut.
Vargas blocks an uppercut.
#T2#
Bob misses with some punches.
Vargas has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Bob seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Vargas can turn it around.
Vargas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vargas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bob swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vargas stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bob misses with a punch on the inside.
Bob misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bob working aggressively here.
Bob scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bob throws a punch but it's blocked by Vargas.
Vargas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bob throws a punch but it's blocked by Vargas.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bob.
A short uppercut from Bob.
Vargas stalling in the clinch but Bob improves position. #T3#
Bob misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bob misses with a punch on the inside.
Bob misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Vargas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vargas connects with a nice looking jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Vargas as he connects with a hook.
Vargas moves away from the strike by Bob.
Bob wants to clinch up but Vargas keeps it at a distance.
Vargas connects with a body shot that sends Bob's belly button to the back.
Vargas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vargas throws a body punch but Bob moves out of range.
Vargas throws a series of punches but Bob moves out of range.
Vargas scores with a jab to the head.
Vargas darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bob tries to clinch there but Vargas circles away.
#CL#
Vargas tries to keep at a distance but Bob has taken the fight into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vargas stalling the fight.
#T4#
Bob misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Bob - that landed with a thud.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bob.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bob.
Bob misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bob misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bob creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Vargas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bob throws a head punch that misses.
Bob misses with the head strike.
Vargas is trying to break free.
Bob throws a punch but it's blocked by Vargas.
Bob misses with some punches.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Scooter Bob dominated that round.
That's time! Bob's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Vargas ducks under a wild hook from Bob.
Vargas listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bob is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vargas! But no joy.
Bob throws an off balance right hand
and Vargas counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bob thinking.
Bob swings for the body but Vargas moves out of range.
Vargas swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vargas throws a body shot but no joy.
Bob ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vargas moves away.
Vargas lands a lovely overhand right.
Vargas circles away from the clinch attempt.
It seemed like Vargas was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Vargas lands with an overhand left.
Vargas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bob circles away quickly and effectively.
Bob punishes Vargas's body with a nice straight punch.
Vargas misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Bob closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Vargas throws a punch but it's blocked by Bob.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vargas wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Vargas working hard to break the clinch.#T1#
Bob working aggressively here.
Bob misses with a punch on the inside.
Vargas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vargas.
Bob swings wildly with an uppercut but Vargas uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bob.
Bob has a couple of punches blocked by Vargas.
Bob throws a head punch that misses.
Bob misses with some punches.
Vargas is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bob.
Bob misses with the head strike.
Vargas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bob lands a nice uppercut.#T2#
Vargas is trying to break the clinch but Bob has him pressed against the cage.
Bob misses with a punch on the inside.
Vargas wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bob misses with a hook from the clinch.
Scooter Bob has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bob lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bob.
Bob tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bob blocks a body shot from Vargas.
Bob swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vargas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bob misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bob lands with a light punch inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bob throws a punch but it's blocked by Vargas.
Bob misses with some punches.
#T3#
Bob tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bob lands an uppercut.
Vargas pushes Bob back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vargas.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vargas.
Vargas is trying to maintain a safe position but Bob gets an underhook and turns Vargas into the cage.
Vargas blocks an uppercut.
Bob misses with some punches.
Bob tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bob pushes Vargas back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bob fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bob swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bob misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vargas wants to get back to striking at distance but Bob won't allow it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vargas. #T4#
Bob misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vargas blocks an uppercut.
Vargas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vargas tries to stall but Bob uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vargas.
Vargas is trying to break free.
Bob misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bob lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vargas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bob scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bob has a couple of punches blocked by Vargas.
Vargas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vargas.
Vargas working hard to break the clinch.
Vargas blocking some punches.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Scooter Bob 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#
Bob will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#CL#
Bob forces Vargas back against the cage and clinches.
Bob tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bob throws a head punch that misses.
Bob misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vargas wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bob lands a left hand.
Vargas wants to break the clinch but can't.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vargas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bob misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Bob.
Bob throws a punch but it's blocked by Vargas.
Vargas tries to break the clinch but Bob is controlling the position.
Bob swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T1#
Bob misses with some punches.
Bob misses with a punch on the inside.
Vargas misses with some punches.
Vargas is trying to break the clinch but Bob has him pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Vargas's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Vargas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bob.
Bob stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bob. #BC2#
Vargas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vargas lands with a hook. Bob tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bob throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vargas.
Vargas connects with a body shot.
Scooter Bob seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vargas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bob throws out the jab.
Vargas cracks Bob with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T2#
Some wild striking there from Vargas.
Vargas moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bob slips a jab and a cross from Vargas.
Vargas lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL#
Bob has managed to clinch.
Bob throws a punch but it's blocked by Vargas.
Vargas blocks an uppercut.
Bob pushes Vargas back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bob throws a punch but it's blocked by Vargas.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vargas.
Bob has a couple of punches blocked by Vargas.
Bob lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vargas backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bob.
Bob throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Bob swings wildly with an uppercut but Vargas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vargas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bob misses with a punch on the inside.
Vargas blocks an uppercut.
Bob working aggressively here.
Vargas stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bob scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bob has a couple of punches blocked by Vargas.
Sergio Vargas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bob lands with a right to the head.
Vargas is looking to control Bob's arms but Bob gets an underhook and turns him. Now Vargas has his back to the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Bob fails to land.
Bob swings wildly with an uppercut but Vargas uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Bob swings wildly with an uppercut but Vargas uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Vargas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vargas gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bob walks into a jab.
Bob tries to clinch there but Vargas circles away.
Vargas looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bob throws a jab when Vargas was well out of range.
Vargas ducks under a wild hook from Bob.#CL#
Bob gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bob misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bob misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vargas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bob misses with some punches.
Scooter Bob is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bob.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scooter Bob showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bob, 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scooter Bob!
Scooter Bob decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
HFC - Fight Night 4
Date: Feb 27, 2020 |
#R1#
Vargas cracks a nice hook into Masvidal's ribs.
Masvidal fails with the takedown
and Masvidal takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vargas scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Masvidal takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Masvidal tries to clinch but Vargas moves away
and Vargas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Masvidal cracks Vargas with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Vargas scores with a one two! Masvidal had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #ROC2#
Masvidal is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Jon Masvidal has been cut.
Vargas connects with a nice cross there... Masvidal is looking wobbly and Vargas recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Masvidal to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Vargas jumps onto the ropes to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sergio Vargas!
Sergio Vargas thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
HFC Knock Out 2
Date: Feb 05, 2020 |
#R1#
Vargas's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Vargas duly obliges. #CUT2#
It looks like Colby Vovigton has been cut.
Vargas stuns Vovigton with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Vargas moves into range and connects with a jab.
Vargas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vovigton.
Vovigton shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Vargas as he avoids it easily.
Vargas scores with a hook.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Vargas has knocked Vovigton down with a huge combo! Vargas steps away and waves a wobbly Vovigton back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Vovigton is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Vargas has cracked Vovigton with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Vargas lands another huge swinging hook and Vovigton tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Vovigton, before Vargas can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sergio Vargas!
During a confident post fight interview, Sergio Vargas thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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