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Event:
Checkmate Contenders 5
Date: Aug 01, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pallero takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Silva has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Silva throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Silva slips a jab and a cross from Pallero.
Pallero definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Pallero misses with a hook
and Silva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pallero throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silva tests Pallero's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gilberto Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva throws a combination. Pallero tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Silva lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva throws a right and a left that Pallero avoids nicely.
Silva digs a good hook to Pallero's body.
Pallero misses with a left hand
and Silva cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Silva avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T1#
Pallero misses with a hook.
Silva scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Pallero avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Silva paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Pallero swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pallero swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pallero throws a combination that misses
and Silva counters with a straight right hand.
Silva lands with a good body shot.
Silva moves in looking to clinch but Pallero pushes him off.
Pallero misses with a wild combination.
#T2#
Pallero throws a poor cross that misses
and Silva counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pallero scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Silva scores with a sloppy right hand. Pallero should have avoided that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva slips under a jab.
Pallero walks into a straight right hand from Silva.
Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Silva throws out a counter right but Pallero avoids it with no problem.
Pallero swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#CL2#
Silva has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short uppercut from Silva.
Pallero tries to break the clinch but Silva is controlling the position. #T3#
Still in the clinch, Silva scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pallero is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Pallero is trying to break the clinch but Silva has him pressed against the cage.
Pallero wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2#
Silva breaks from the clinch.
Silva lands the left hand.
Pallero tries to bum rush Silva with a series of wild strikes but Silva uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Silva fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Pallero misses with a lunging right hand
and Silva counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Pallero uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A jab from Silva does it's job there.
Silva misses with a straight left.
Pallero throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
Pallero misses with a wild combination.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pallero paws at him with a jab and circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Pallero misses the target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pallero throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Silva paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Silva thuds a left hand into Pallero's body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Silva.
Silva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pallero.
Silva lands a jab to Pallero's midsection.
Silva tests Pallero's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pallero misses with a right hand
and Silva counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gilberto Silva dominated that round.
That's time! Pallero's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
The fighters circle momentarily. Silva darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Pallero throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range.
Henry Pallero is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silva works over Pallero's head and body with a nice combination.
Pallero walks into a straight right hand from Silva.
Silva throws out a powerful jab.
Pallero getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Pallero has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Pallero chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Silva can pounce on him.
Pallero dodges the punch combination from Silva.
Pallero wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Silva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T1#
Silva with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice cross by Pallero.
A clash of legs there as Pallero blocks the low kick.
Silva throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pallero on the side of the head.
Pallero moves out of range as Silva strikes.
Silva catches Pallero with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nice straight punches there by Silva. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Silva.
Silva throws a series of strikes that have Pallero backpedaling.
Pallero misses with a hook
enabling Silva to counter with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pallero jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Silva looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pallero looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T2##CL2#
Silva has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Pallero breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pallero misses with an uppercut.
Silva throws out a leg kick but Pallero moves out of range and Silva only half commits.
Jab by Silva.
Pallero on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Silva thuds a left hand into Pallero's body.
Pallero looks to land a left hand but Silva moved out of range nicely.
Silva connects with a single shot there.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Pallero swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pallero was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Donk. Pallero catches Silva right on the button with a cross.#T3#
Silva swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Silva has knocked Pallero down with a huge combo! Silva steps away and waves a wobbly Pallero back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Pallero is rocked!
Pallero misses with a wild body shot.
Silva fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Silva missing with a left hand there. Pallero was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Silva scores with a body shot.
Pallero throws a body punch but Silva moves out of range.
Gilberto Silva seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Silva's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pallero under the eye.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva lands a head shot.
Silva lands a really nice looking cross but Pallero seems unphased.
#T4#
Pallero avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pallero closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Pallero misses the shot to the body.
Pallero misses with a double jab
and Silva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pallero misses with a body shot
and Silva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pallero takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice defenses there by Silva.
Silva lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pallero at a distance.
Pallero walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gilberto Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Pallero's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Silva wants to clinch up but Pallero keeps it at a distance.
Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Silva.
Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice leg kick from Silva, right into the meat of the thigh.
Silva wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Silva cracks Pallero with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pallero misses with the combination.
It seemed like Silva was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Silva throws a shot to the body.
#T1#
Silva fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pallero looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Silva lands with an uppercut that bounces Pallero off the cage and back into range.
Pallero with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Silva to score with a decent uppercut.
Pallero walks into a stiff left hand from Silva.
Pallero swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pallero throws a body shot but no joy.
Pallero misses with a hook
and Silva counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Silva scores with a sloppy right hand. Pallero should have avoided that one.
Silva scores with a punch to the head.
Oh Pallero is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
An inside leg kick lands from Silva. #T2#
Pallero throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Silva to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva drops Pallero with a naaaaasty hook - Pallero is in real trouble here! Silva dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gilberto Silva! |
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Event:
Checkmate Championship 1
Date: Jun 06, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pallero with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice uppercut lands for Pallero. That snapped Jo's head back.
Henry Pallero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Pallero throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Pallero connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jo scrambles back to his feet.
A good leg kick by Jo.
Jo lands a leg kick that knocks Pallero off balance momentarily.
Pallero misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pallero rushes Jo with punches - Jo moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Jo goes down! Pallero follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Pallero! |
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Event:
Checkmate Fight Night 7
Date: Apr 25, 2020 |
#R1#
Zalac tries to close the distance and clinch but Pallero swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Zalac dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pallero throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zalac.
Zalac sizes up Pallero with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Pallero throws a lazy right hand but Zalac sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pallero fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Zalac looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Zalac scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Pallero throws a shot from downtown. Zalac moves away and avoids it.
Zalac tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Pallero is able to avoid easily.
Zalac sizes up Pallero with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Zalac throws a low kick, looking for Pallero's leg but Pallero calmly moves out of range.
Zalac looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pallero checks a low kick from Zalac.
Alen Zalac seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pallero fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zalac bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Pallero's head.
Pallero swats away the attempt to clinch by Zalac.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pallero! But no joy.#T1#
Zalac misses the jab.
Pallero looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pallero blocks a head kick by Zalac.
Zalac throws a front kick aimed at Pallero's knee but Pallero avoids it well.
Zalac avoids a punch combination nicely.
As Pallero looks to move away, Zalac throws a big counter combo but Pallero just gets out of the way.
Zalac throws a head kick that misses.
Pallero jabs Zalac right on the nose. Zalac blinks but takes it well.
The fighters circling - Zalac throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pallero now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#CL#
Zalac has closed the distance and engaged Pallero in a clinch.
#BC2#
Pallero breaks the clinch.
Zalac throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pallero on the side of the head.
Pallero walks into a stiff left hand from Zalac.
Zalac tries to clinch but Pallero is having none of it.
Zalac cracks the inside of Pallero's front leg. #T2#
A big left from Zalac misses.
Zalac darts in looking for a takedown but Pallero gets double underhooks and turns Zalac into the cage.
Pallero looks to land a right hand but Zalac moved out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zalac lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Pallero fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Zalac tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Pallero manages to circle out of the way.#CL#
Zalac clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Pallero escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zalac scores with a hook.
Henry Pallero is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zalac's corner calls for a 1-2. Zalac obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Pallero moves out of range of the body kick.
Zalac is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Pallero takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Pallero dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pallero tries to bum rush Zalac with a series of wild strikes but Zalac uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Zalac works the jab nicely.#T3#
A big left from Zalac misses.
Pallero throws a series of punches but Zalac moves out of range.
Zalac feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Zalac misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pallero throws out a loose jab but Zalac uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zalac connects with a looping right hand.
Pallero misses with a two punch combination.
Zalac fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pallero throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It looked like Zalac wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Zalac throws a leg kick but Pallero sees it coming and moves out of range.
Zalac throws a push kick but Pallero slaps the foot to one side.
Pallero's coach down at Cozad MMA Montreal was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Pallero's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Zalac with a jab.
Zalac with a jab.
Pallero throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zalac feinted with a counter takedown.
Zalac throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pallero. #T4#
Zalac feints a jab promting Pallero to slip. Zalac then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Pallero slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zalac connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Zalac bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Pallero takes a swing at Zalac's ribcage but misses.
Pallero throws a hook but Zalac blocks it.
Zalac was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Pallero throws a nice looking combination but Zalac bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pallero throws a body punch but Zalac moves out of range.
Pallero takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#CL#
Zalac takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
Pallero manages to break the clinch.
A nice combination there by Zalac.
Pallero fails to land with a series of punches.
Zalac went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alen Zalac dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Good shot there by Zalac.
Zalac shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Pallero defends it nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Zalac misses the target.
Zalac keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Pallero throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zalac looks to score with a jab to the body but Pallero is just out of range.
Zalac is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pallero can do to turn this around?
Pallero circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zalac throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Zalac takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pallero throws a body punch but Zalac moves out of range.
Zalac bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Pallero's head backwards.
Zalac doesn't manage to clinch there - Pallero circles away.
Zalac scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Pallero moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T1#
Zalac connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL#
Zalac gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Pallero breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zalac cracks Pallero with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Zalac moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Pallero misses with a two punch combination.
Pallero has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#CL#
Zalac takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Pallero breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Alen Zalac is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Zalac, as that shot connected.
#CL#
Zalac drives through and clinches with Pallero against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Pallero manages to break the clinch.
Zalac sizes up Pallero with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CL#
Pallero tries to keep at a distance but Zalac has taken the fight into the clinch.#T2##BC2#
Pallero breaks the clinch.
Zalac bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Pallero's head.
Pallero misses with a two punch combination.
Pallero fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Zalac looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Zalac cracks a nice hook into Pallero's ribs.
Pallero throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zalac sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Zalac misses with a wild combination.
Pallero changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Zalac uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pallero.
Pallero scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Zalac is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pallero sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pallero throws a right and a left that Zalac avoids nicely. #T3#
Zalac fails in his attempt to clinch.
Zalac connects with a jab.
Pallero throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pallero throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Zalac connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zalac throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#CL#
Zalac moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Pallero breaks from the clinch.
Zalac tries to bum rush Pallero with a series of wild strikes but Pallero uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pallero let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Pallero scores with a nice right hand.
Pallero looks to score with a jab to the body but Zalac is just out of range.
Zalac tries for a takedown but Pallero sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alen Zalac. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zalac slips a jab from Pallero.
Zalac moves to clinch but Pallero breaks away
and Pallero counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
Some wild striking there from Pallero.
Zalac uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pallero.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zalac is looking to clinch but Pallero is avoiding it.
Pallero doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Pallero misses with a double jab.
Zalac throws a series of punches but Pallero moves out of range.
Pallero misses with a wild body shot.
Zalac lands a jab.
Pallero throws out a loose jab but Zalac uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zalac is looking to counter with head kicks.
Zalac scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CL#
Pallero gets tackled into the cage by Zalac. Zalac maintains the clinch. #BC2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pallero breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alen Zalac dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Pallero thuds a left hand into Zalac's body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Zalac.
Pallero takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Zalac with a hook.
Pallero swats away the attempt to clinch by Zalac.
Zalac misses with a series of wild punches.
A lazy left from Zalac finds it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Zalac rushes Pallero and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Pallero pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pallero lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Pallero takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T1##CL#
Zalac moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Pallero escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zalac scores with a hook.
Pallero scores with a nice head shot.
Pallero avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zalac looks to land a combination but Pallero avoids it well. #CL#
Zalac gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Pallero pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zalac rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pallero moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Pallero misses.
Pallero throws a series of strikes that have Zalac backpedaling.
#CUT2#
It looks like Alen Zalac has been cut.
Pallero fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zalac manages to avoid it.
Zalac throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pallero on the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zalac throws a big shot that misses.#T2#
Zalac punishes Pallero's body with a nice straight punch.
Zalac scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#CL#
Zalac moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Zalac escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zalac 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.
Pallero has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pallero swinging wildly here.
It looked like Zalac wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Pallero digs a good hook to Zalac's body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Zalac or perhaps it was just good defense by Pallero, which made it look bad.
Zalac dodges the punch combination from Pallero.
#T3#
Zalac connects with a single shot there.
Zalac misses with a head kick.
Pallero lands with a shot to the body.
Pallero misses with a looping left.
Pallero just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Zalac on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Pallero throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pallero misses with the combination.
Zalac lands with an uppercut that bounces Pallero off the cage and back into range.
Zalac wants to clinch but Pallero slips to the side
and Pallero cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Zalac shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Pallero eats them both and turns towards Zalac to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Zalac throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pallero sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Zalac throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Zalac moves into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Pallero pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zalac connects with a right hand. Pallero shakes it off.
Zalac avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pallero misses with a body shot.
Pallero connects with a good right hand that stumbles Zalac. Zalac circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Pallero keeps the fight on the outside.
Pallero throws a looping overhand right but Zalac ducks down to avoid it.
Henry Pallero has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alen Zalac is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Zalac misses the jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alen Zalac showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Zalac has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alen Zalac!
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Event:
Checkmate Fight Night 6
Date: Apr 11, 2020 |
#R1#
Smash Machine throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pallero lands with a straight right. Smash Machine didn't see that one coming.#CUT2#
It looks like Clinch King Smash Machine has been cut.
Pallero misses with a straight right.
Smash Machine looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Smash Machine tries a head kick but it misses.
Smash Machine throws a head kick that misses.
Smash Machine connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Smash Machine looks for the body kick but Pallero saw that one coming.
Pallero is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Pallero ducks under a wild hook from Smash Machine.#CL#
Smash Machine rushes Pallero and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smash Machine landing knees to the head.
#CUT#
It looks like Henry Pallero has been cut.
Smash Machine lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Smash Machine has Pallero pressed against the cage, preventing Pallero from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Pallero is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Smash Machine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Pallero's defenses.
Pallero takes an elbow to the temple.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smash Machine landing knees to the head.
Pallero is trying to break the clinch but Smash Machine has him pressed against the cage. #T1#
Pallero takes an elbow to the forehead.
Pallero wants to get back to striking at distance but Smash Machine won't allow it.
#KD#
Smash Machine drops Pallero with a big knee straight up the middle! Pallero is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC#
Pallero is rocked!#CL#
Smash Machine instigates a clinch.
Pallero is still on wobbly legs! Can Smash Machine finish him?
Pallero can't break the clinch.
Smash Machine unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pallero lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Pallero looks winded!
Smash Machine lands a big knee! That's hurt Pallero! Oh, he's all over the place! Smash Machine lands another knee that sends Pallero to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Clinch King Smash Machine!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 24, 2020 |
#R1#
Pallero changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pallero misses with a takedown attempt
and Stevenson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pallero circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pallero cracks a nice hook into Stevenson's ribs.
Pallero fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Stevenson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pallero.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Pallero. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pallero blocks a head kick by Stevenson.
Pallero fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL#
Stevenson tries to keep at a distance but Pallero has taken the fight into the clinch.
Stevenson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pallero walks away with a smile on his face. Stevenson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pallero darts in looking for a takedown but Stevenson gets double underhooks and turns Pallero into the cage.
Pallero changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Stevenson tries to avoid it but Pallero manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Stevenson to the ground. Stevenson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Stevenson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Pallero is out of range and Stevenson settles back down. #T1#
Stevenson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Pallero counters by moving into the clinch.
Pallero displaying some good clinch control by pressing Stevenson up against the cage.
Pallero tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stevenson avoids it.
Pallero has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Stevenson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD#
Pallero jumps guard.
Stevenson prevents Pallero from getting back to his feet. #SUB#
Pallero is looking for a triangle but Stevenson pushes his legs off easily.
Pallero pulls Stevenson in close to prevent any damage. #T2#
Pallero keeping full guard, as Stevenson tries to pass.
Stevenson trying to control the position from guard on top but Pallero is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pallero trying to control the position.
Pallero throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy.
Pallero is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3##CL2#
Stevenson clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Pallero manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Stevenson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Stevenson can't break the clinch.
Pallero has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Stevenson after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
Pallero's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick misses from Stevenson.
Stevenson with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Pallero holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD#
Pallero gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Stevenson regains guard.
Stevenson controls Pallero momentarily but Pallero frees himself.
Pallero sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T4#
Stevenson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pallero trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Stevenson tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SU#
Pallero stands up from Stevenson's guard - Pallero perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD#
Pallero is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Stevenson's half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pallero content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Pallero dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Pallero closes the distance and clinches up with Stevenson, looking for a takedown. Pallero pushes Stevenson against the cage but Stevenson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Henry Pallero is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stevenson darts in trying to clinch
and Pallero counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL#
Pallero closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Pallero pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pallero is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stevenson can do to turn this around?
Stevenson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Pallero counters with a left and a right that stings Stevenson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevenson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stevenson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T1#
Stevenson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pallero pinned against the cage. Pallero gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Pallero swats away the attempt to clinch by Stevenson.
Stevenson is looking to land body kicks.
Stevenson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Henry Pallero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reshaan Stevenson.
Stevenson tries to clinch up.
Pallero leaves Stevenson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Stevenson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pallero sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Stevenson is breathing heavily.#TD#
Pallero shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Stevenson's guard.
Pallero pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Stevenson is keeping the position for now. #T2##SU#
Pallero stands up and waves to Stevenson to follow him. #CL#
Pallero clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Stevenson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Pallero uses from the top position.
Pallero's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Pallero is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Pallero engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T3##ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Stevenson manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#BC#
Pallero breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Pallero closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
Pallero jumps into guard, dragging Stevenson to the mat.
Stevenson wants to control from the top but Pallero keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Pallero has his foot on Stevenson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Stevenson works his way back into a safe position though.#T4#
Pallero trying to control the position.
#ES#
Pallero uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Pallero pulls guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Pallero had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Stevenson defends it easily.
Stevenson looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Pallero dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Stevenson misses with a body shot
and Pallero connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stevenson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Pallero circles away.
Pallero drops down looking for a counter takedown but Stevenson sprawls and moves away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Pallero, as that shot connected.
Pallero checks a low kick from Stevenson.
Stevenson throws a body shot but no joy.
Pallero tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Stevenson is able to avoid easily.#TD#
Pallero feints and as Stevenson raises his hands in defense, Pallero changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Pallero controls from within his opponent's guard.
Pallero wants to pass the guard but Stevenson is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevenson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
Pallero postures up in Stevenson's guard and throws a big left but Stevenson blocks it.
Pallero forces his way into half guard.
Pallero wants to pass to mount but Stevenson is defending the position. #SUB#
Stevenson is defending against the submission attempts here by Pallero.
Pallero prevents Stevenson from standing back up.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Stevenson trying to control from the bottom.
Pallero looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Pallero looks for a takedown but Stevenson sprawls well.
Stevenson only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Stevenson shoots in and drives through. Pallero sprawls well.
Pallero is looking to counter the offense by Stevenson and move into the clinch.
Pallero defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Stevenson.
Pallero went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Henry Pallero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reshaan Stevenson.
Stevenson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pallero tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stevenson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pallero somewhat.#T3#
Stevenson tries for a takedown but Pallero circles away easily
and Pallero counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stevenson dives in and grabs Pallero's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pallero pushes down on Stevenson's head and hops out.
Pallero has a takedown stuffed.
Stevenson shoots in for a double leg but Pallero sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Pallero misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Pallero misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Stevenson lands with a nice combination. Pallero backs away looking to recover.#T4#
Pallero throws a sloppy head kick and Stevenson moves out of range easily.
Pallero throws a head kick but Stevenson moves out of range.
Pallero shoots for a takedown but Stevenson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Pallero defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Stevenson.
Pallero tries to land a leg kick but Stevenson saw it coming and moves away.
#CL#
Pallero closes the distance and clinches.
Pallero lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Pallero stalling in the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC#
Pallero's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stevenson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pallero.
And that's the end of the fight!
Henry Pallero showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pallero 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Pallero!
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