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Event:
WCF WNF 96: Barbosa vs White
Date: Mar 09, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Ganevski instigates a clinch.
Ganevski works on Aikau's body with a couple of short punches.
Nice body punch from Ganevski - that landed with a thud.
Ganevski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Ganevski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#KD2#
Ganevski drops Aikau with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Aikau looks back up at him and smiles so Ganevski waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#CUT2#It looks like Kai Aikau has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Ganevski rushes Aikau and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ganevski works on Aikau's body with a couple of short punches.
Aikau is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Ganevski manages to pull guard.
Ganevski looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ganevski wants to stand up but Aikau is controlling him.
Aikau has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#T1#
Aikau trying to control the position from guard on top but Ganevski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ganevski is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Aikau is controlling him.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Ganevski is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Ganevski fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Aikau, pushing him back against the cage.
Ganevski is working Aikau over against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Ganevski.
A right handed body shot lands from Ganevski.
Ganevski cracks Aikau with a nice body shot.
Ganevski works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ganevski pushes Aikau back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ganevski lands a hook that snaps the head of Aikau backwards. #T2#
Ganevski lands a body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Ganevski.
A right handed body shot lands from Ganevski.
Ganevski lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Aikau or not.
Ganevski presses Aikau against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A hook to the body from Ganevski.
Ganevski stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ganevski scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ganevski lands a nice shot to the body.
Ganevski lands with a light punch inside. #TD2#
Ganevski pulls Aikau into guard.
Aikau prevents Ganevski from getting back to his feet. #T3#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aikau wanted to stand there but Ganevski had control of the position.
Aikau stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ganevski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ganevski is looking to stand up but Aikau isn't so interested in that idea.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Ganevski lands a leg kick that knocks Aikau off balance momentarily.
Aikau finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Ganevski's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Aikau falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gancho Ganevski!
A very excited looking Gancho Ganevski made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Kai Aikau spoke after the fight, saying 'No aloha.'. |
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Event:
WCF 106: White vs Corona
Date: Jan 08, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Ganevski darts in and clinches Bustack up against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Ganevski.
Ganevski scores with a hook to the body.
Ganevski throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bustack looks winded!
A right hook to the body lands for Ganevski.
Nice body punch from Ganevski - that landed with a thud.
A right handed body shot lands from Ganevski.
Ganevski landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ganevski lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bustack.
Ganevski has Bustack pressed against the cage.
Ganevski stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ganevski is leaning against Bustack and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short body shot lands from Ganevski as the two fighters clinch.
Ganevski lands a body punch.
Good body shot from Ganevski.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A right hand to the body from Ganevski.
#TD#
Ganevski pulls guard successfully.
Ganevski wants to stand but Bustack is controlling the position. #ES#
Ganevski has his feet on Bustack's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Ganevski lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Bustack out cold! Bustack is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gancho Ganevski!
Gancho Ganevski decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
WCF 100: Anderson vs Khabib
Date: Nov 27, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
Ganevski moves into the clinch successfully.
Mammon lands a nice shot to the body.
Ganevski jumps guard but Mammon turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Mammon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ganevski blocking some punches.
Mammon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ganevski looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ganevski misses with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Ganevski.
Ganevski tries to throw a body punch but Mammon avoids it by throwing Ganevski back against the cage.
Mammon throws a punch but it's blocked by Ganevski.
Ganevski fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mammon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mammon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Mammon.
Ganevski tries to throw a body punch but Mammon avoids it by throwing Ganevski back against the cage.
Ganevski tries to throw a body punch but Mammon avoids it by throwing Ganevski back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mammon blocks a body shot from Ganevski.
Ganevski wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ganevski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC2#
Ganevski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gancho Ganevski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Ganevski misses.
Mammon seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Ganevski closes the distance and clinches.#T1#
Ganevski tries to pull guard but Mammon won't allow it.
Lord Mammon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gancho Ganevski.
Mammon prevents a body shot from Ganevski.
Mammon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ganevski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mammon tries to work over Ganevski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mammon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ganevski backwards.
Mammon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice body punch from Mammon - that landed with a thud.
Mammon prevents a body shot from Ganevski.
Mammon throws a head punch that misses.
Ganevski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mammon swings wildly with an uppercut but Ganevski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mammon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ganevski tries a body shot but Mammon blocks it.
Ganevski tries to work over Mammon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ganevski can't find room to land a body shot as Mammon controls the action.
Ganevski tries to throw a body punch but Mammon avoids it by throwing Ganevski back against the cage.
Mammon misses with a body punch.
Mammon blocks a body shot from Ganevski. #T2#
Mammon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mammon gets through Ganevski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mammon prevents a body shot from Ganevski.
Mammon misses with some punches.
Ganevski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mammon's elbow.
Mammon misses with a punch on the inside.
I was talking to Mammon's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Mammon working aggressively here.
Ganevski tries to work over Mammon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mammon misses with the head strike.
Ganevski misses with a punch to the body.
Mammon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ganevski blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mammon. #BC2#
Ganevski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Mammon rushes Ganevski and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mammon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ganevski's elbow.
Ganevski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mammon has him pressed against the cage.
Mammon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mammon prevents a body shot from Ganevski.
Ganevski trying to control the position but instead, Mammon has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ganevski into the cage.#T3#
Ganevski misses with some punches.
Ganevski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mammon tries to throw a body punch but Ganevski avoids it by throwing Mammon back against the cage.
Ganevski has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mammon is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Mammon has a couple of punches blocked by Ganevski.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mammon.
Mammon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ganevski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ganevski can't find room to land a body shot as Mammon controls the action.
Mammon blocks a body shot from Ganevski.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ganevski takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ganevski prevents a body shot from Mammon.
Ganevski tries to throw a body punch but Mammon avoids it by throwing Ganevski back against the cage.
Mammon can't find room to land a body shot as Ganevski controls the action.
Mammon throws a punch but it's blocked by Ganevski.
Ganevski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ganevski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T4#
Mammon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mammon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ganevski misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ganevski.
Mammon lands a shoulder strike.
Mammon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mammon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ganevski misses with a body punch.
Mammon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ganevski misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2#
Ganevski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Ganevski forces Mammon back against the cage and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mammon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ganevski digs a right hand into Mammon's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mammon's gas tank.
Mammon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ganevski lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mammon or not.
Ganevski tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mammon smiles and moves away.
Ganevski scores with a kick to the midsection.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lord Mammon dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Mammon takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL2#
Ganevski moves into the clinch.
Mammon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A bit of stalling here from Ganevski.
Ganevski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mammon 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.
Mammon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mammon misses with a body punch.
Mammon blocks a body shot from Ganevski.
Ganevski tries to throw a body punch but Mammon avoids it by throwing Ganevski back against the cage.
Mammon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ganevski jumps guard but Mammon stands there with Ganevski around his waist. Ganevski gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ganevski drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mammon gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mammon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ganevski works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mammon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mammon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ganevski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Come on Ganevski - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ganevski blocking some punches.
Ganevski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A body shot lands from Ganevski.
Lord Mammon has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ganevski misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ganevski.
Mammon gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ganevski.
Lord Mammon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gancho Ganevski.
Mammon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mammon letting Ganevski take a breather here.
Ganevski goes for a takedown attempt but Mammon pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Mammon avoids the body shot from Ganevski.
Mammon shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CUT2#It looks like Lord Mammon has been cut.#CL2#
Ganevski closes the distance and clinches.
Mammon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T2#
Ganevski misses with some punches.
Ganevski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mammon lands with a short shot to the head.
Mammon cracks Ganevski with a nice body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mammon.
Ganevski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Good body shot from Mammon.
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!
Ganevski tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mammon just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mammon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ganevski tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mammon just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ganevski lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mammon or not.
Mammon has a couple of punches blocked by Ganevski.
Ganevski pushes Mammon back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ganevski prevents a body shot from Mammon.
Ganevski taking a breather.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mammon.
Mammon gets through Ganevski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mammon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mammon blocks an uppercut.
#T3#
Ganevski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ganevski misses with a punch to the body.
Ganevski lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mammon prevents a body shot from Ganevski.
Ganevski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mammon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ganevski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ganevski has had enough of the clinch but Mammon keeps him there for the moment.
Mammon tries a body shot but Ganevski blocks it.
Ganevski tries to throw a body punch but Mammon avoids it by throwing Ganevski back against the cage.
Mammon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ganevski is breathing heavily.
Mammon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mammon prevents a body shot from Ganevski.
Ganevski takes a shot to the head.
Mammon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ganevski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mammon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ganevski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
A head punch on the inside from Mammon fails to land.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ganevski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ganevski jumps guard but Mammon stands there with Ganevski around his waist. Ganevski gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mammon working aggressively here.
Mammon misses with some punches.
A short right from Mammon. #ROC#Ganevski is rocked!
Mammon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ganevski is still on wobbly legs! Can Mammon finish him?
Mammon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mammon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mammon.
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!
Mammon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mammon swings wildly with an uppercut but Ganevski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mammon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mammon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mammon has a couple of punches blocked by Ganevski.
Mammon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mammon misses with a punch on the inside.
Mammon throws a head punch that misses.
Mammon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mammon throws a punch but it's blocked by Ganevski.
Mammon misses with some punches.
Mammon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ganevski.
Mammon misses with some punches.
Mammon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mammon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mammon misses with a punch on the inside.
Mammon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ganevski can do to turn this around?
Mammon misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mammon.
Mammon misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ganevski.
Ganevski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ganevski blocks an uppercut.
Mammon throws a punch but it's blocked by Ganevski.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lord Mammon dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lord Mammon's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Mammon gets tackled into the cage by Ganevski. Ganevski maintains the clinch.
A short uppercut from Mammon.
Mammon struggles to land a body shot inside as Ganevski controls his hands.
A hook to the body from Ganevski.
Ganevski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ganevski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mammon lands with a light punch inside.
Mammon misses with a punch on the inside.
Mammon throws a punch but it's blocked by Ganevski.
Mammon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mammon working aggressively here.
Ganevski blocking some punches.
Ganevski lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ganevski presses Mammon against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mammon tries to work over Ganevski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mammon swings wildly with an uppercut but Ganevski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mammon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ganevski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T1#
Mammon creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Ganevski with a big uppercut! Ganevski tries to clinch up but Mammon pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Ganevski to the mat! Ganevski covers up and Mammon unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Lord Mammon!
Lord Mammon seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
WCF WNF 76: Khabib vs Borgia
Date: Oct 20, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
Ganevski gets a clinch.
Ganevski looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hartmann blocks a body shot from Ganevski.
Ganevski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ganevski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hartmann's elbow.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ganevski lands a shot to the body.
Ganevski working aggressively here.
#TD#
Hartmann has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Ganevski clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Hartmann has Ganevski flattened out and is raining down punches.
Hartmann connects with a big shot to the side of Ganevski's head.
Ganevski covers up after that shot from Hartmann.
Ganevski really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hartmann. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ganevski wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Can Ganevski hold on?! Hartmann is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Hartmann scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Ganevski is looking for a way out.
Hartmann really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ganevski trying to get back to his feet but Hartmann is in full control for now.
Hartmann lands a shot to the body. #T1#
Ganevski is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB#
Hartmann has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Ganevski! Can he survive? No! He's out! Hartmann gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rammsie Hartmann!
Rammsie Hartmann made sure to mention his sponsor, Sydney Fight Gear in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
WCF WNF 72: BMA vs El Shabazz
Date: Sep 22, 2021 |
#R1#
Ganevski wants to clinch but Der Veer Jr slips to the side#TD2#
so Der Veer Jr counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Ganevski knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Der Veer Jr on the ground.
Ganevski is looking to stand up but Der Veer Jr isn't so interested in that idea.
Ganevski definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ganevski keeping moving, preventing Der Veer Jr from controlling successfully.
Ganevski is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Der Veer Jr with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Ganevski is looking to stand up but Der Veer Jr isn't so interested in that idea.
Der Veer Jr is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB2#
Der Veer Jr drops back looking for a leg! Ganevski is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ganevski manages to kick Der Veer Jr off! Der Veer Jr jumps back into Ganevski's guard.
Der Veer Jr has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ganevski is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Der Veer Jr controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1##SUB2#
Der Veer Jr drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Der Veer Jr jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ganevski wants to stand up but Der Veer Jr is controlling him.
Der Veer Jr wants to control from the top but Ganevski keeps moving.
Der Veer Jr stops Ganevski from standing up.
Der Veer Jr wants to control from the top but Ganevski keeps moving.
Der Veer Jr not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Der Veer Jr stops Ganevski from standing up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ganevski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL#
Ganevski closes the distance and pushes Der Veer Jr back into the cage.
Ganevski tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Der Veer Jr smiles and moves away.
Ganevski is looking to clinch. #TD2#
Der Veer Jr looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Der Veer Jr passes to full mount! #SUB2#
Der Veer Jr 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 Der Veer Jr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Van Der Veer Jr! |
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Event:
WCF 86: Khabib vs Bender
Date: Aug 21, 2021 |
#R1##CL#
OBrien has Ganevski up against the cage in a clinch.
OBrien leaning his opponent against the cage.
Ganevski can't find room to land a body shot as OBrien controls the action.
OBrien tries to land a knee to the head but Ganevski blocks with his arms.
Ganevski is trying to break free.#TD#
OBrien manages to pull guard.
Ganevski won't allow OBrien to sweep him here.
Ganevski is looking to stand up but OBrien won't let him.
Ganevski must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
OBrien has control of Ganevski's left arm, preventing Ganevski from doing any damage.
Ganevski wants to stand but OBrien is controlling his posture from full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OBrien is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB#
OBrien has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Ganevski should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, OBrien has tightened it up now! Ganevski should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Paddy OBrien!
Paddy OBrien took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Thank you everyone . I need to his w'. |
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Event:
WCF WNF 63: Ronaldo vs Somchai
Date: Jul 21, 2021 |
#R1#
Falcon misses with a straight right. #TD#
Falcon feints and as Ganevski raises his hands in defense, Falcon changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Falcon is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Falcon not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Falcon keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ganevski's head.
Falcon content to stall in guard here.
Falcon makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ganevski really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Falcon. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ganevski wants to stand up but Falcon is controlling him.
Falcon controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Falcon is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Falcon is working Ganevski over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T1#
Falcon distracts Ganevski with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Falcon might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Falcon is standing up over Ganevski. Ganevski looks to escape but Falcon dives into side control.
Falcon landing a few strikes. #ROC#Ganevski is rocked!
A big shot lands for Falcon! That's hurt Ganevski! Will he recover? Falcon fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Falcon!
Jack Falcon decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
WCF WNF 59: Camara vs Denovan
Date: Jun 23, 2021 |
#R1#
Ganevski closes the distance but Yonic moves to the side #TD#
and Yonic counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Yonic sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ganevski wants to sweep here but Yonic controlling him for the moment.
Yonic sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yonic is pushing down on Ganevski's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ganevski is fighting to maintain full guard but Yonic has managed to sneak the leg through.
Yonic takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T1#
Ganevski trying to control but Yonic postures up.
Yonic with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Yonic is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ganevski doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Yonic.
Ganevski is trying to stand.
Well, if Yonic is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Yonic has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#T2#
Ganevski wants to get back to his feet.
Yonic takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Yonic working Ganevski over with strikes.
Ganevski really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Yonic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Yonic maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Ganevski could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Yonic has cracked it and Ganevski is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Yonic!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Island Yonic! |
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Event:
WCF 72: Tofail vs Cortez 2
Date: May 15, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Da Santiago changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Ganevski looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Ganevski tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Ganevski wants to get back to his feet.
Da Santiago takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Da Santiago really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Ganevski.#SUB#
Ganevski is squirming around looking to escape but he's just wriggling himself into more trouble. Da Santiago sinks in the hooks and manages to tighten his grip on a rear naked choke. Ganevski has no choice but to tap and Da Santiago jumps to his feet to celebrate and slick submission win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Alessio Da Santiago!
Alessio Da Santiago decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 40
Date: Feb 06, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
Ganevski closes the distance and clinches.
Ganevski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brunswick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brunswick cracks Ganevski with a nice body shot.
Ganevski looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ganevski digs a right hand underneath Brunswick's ribcage. Brunswick let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Brunswick on the inside.
Ganevski tries to pull guard but Brunswick won't allow it.
Brunswick scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brunswick trying to land knees to the body.
Brunswick keeps control of Ganevski as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Brunswick lands a right hand.
Brunswick working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Brunswick prevents a body shot from Ganevski.
A body shot lands from Brunswick.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brunswick.
Brunswick tries a body shot but Ganevski blocks it.
Ganevski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brunswick throws a punch but it's blocked by Ganevski.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ganevski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brunswick lands with a short shot to the head.
Brunswick comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#It looks like Gancho Ganevski has been cut.
Brunswick lands a body punch in the clinch. #T1#
Nice body punch from Brunswick - that landed with a thud.
A short right from Brunswick.
Brunswick lands a hook that snaps the head of Ganevski backwards. #ROC#Ganevski is rocked!
Brunswick swings wildly with an uppercut but Ganevski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ganevski is still on wobbly legs! Can Brunswick finish him?
Brunswick misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brunswick throws a punch but it's blocked by Ganevski.
Brunswick swings wildly with an uppercut but Ganevski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brunswick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ganevski.
Ganevski blocking some punches.
Brunswick working aggressively here.
Brunswick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ganevski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brunswick tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ganevski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brunswick.
Brunswick misses with some punches.
Brunswick misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Brunswick fails to land.
Brunswick tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brunswick throws a punch but it's blocked by Ganevski.
Brunswick working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brunswick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brunswick comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Brunswick misses with some punches.
Brunswick misses with the head strike.
Brunswick working aggressively here.
Brunswick misses with some punches.
Brunswick throws a punch but it's blocked by Ganevski.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brunswick.
Ganevski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ganevski wants to stall.
Brunswick misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ganevski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brunswick has a couple of punches blocked by Ganevski.
Ganevski blocks an uppercut.
Ganevski blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Brunswick fails to land.
Ganevski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Brunswick fails to land.
Ganevski blocking some punches.
#T2#
Brunswick misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ganevski blocks an uppercut.
Brunswick working aggressively here.
Brunswick tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ganevski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ganevski blocks an uppercut.
Ganevski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brunswick.
Brunswick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brunswick throws a punch but it's blocked by Ganevski.
Ganevski blocks an uppercut.
Brunswick misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brunswick has a couple of punches blocked by Ganevski.
Brunswick misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brunswick.
Brunswick has Ganevski pressed against the cage. He pushes Ganevski back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Brunswick throws a beautiful elbow that sends Ganevski crashing to the floor! Brunswick piles on the pressure with more strikes! Ganevski is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brennan Brunswick!
An out of breath Brennan Brunswick 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#
Ganevski tries to close the distance and clinch but Volkov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ganevski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Volkov paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD#
Ganevski tries to sprawl but Volkov drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Volkov drops an elbow to the side of Ganevski's head.
Ganevski is looking to escape.
Volkov is taking a breather. Ganevski says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Ganevski is looking to escape.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Volkov in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Ganevski looking for submissions off his back.
Volkov is taking a breather. Ganevski says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ganevski has hold of Volkov's hands but Volkov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Volkov works his way into side control.
Ganevski is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Volkov has just dragged him back down to the mat.#T1#
Volkov in side control lands a decent elbow.
Volkov happy to just control the position for now.
Ganevski tries to escape but Volkov is in control.
Volkov taking a breather here. #SUB#
Volkov is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Ganevski looks calm but he's in trouble here. Volkov gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Ganevski is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Volkov lets go of the hold and Ganevski can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ibrahim Volkov!
A victorious Ibrahim Volkov 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 29
Date: Dec 12, 2020 |
#R1##CL2#
Ganevski closes the distance and pushes Wick back into the cage.#TD#
Wick pulls guard successfully.
#SUB#
Wick pushes a forearm under Ganevski's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Ganevski is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). John Wick! |
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Event:
SPPS 23 - Resurrection!
Date: Nov 14, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ganevski has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Smith is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Ganevski tries to clinch up but Smith circles away and keeps his distance.
Some wild striking there from Smith.
Ganevski moves forwards but Smith connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ganevski walks into a stiff left hand from Smith.
Ganevski scores with a one two! Smith had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT2#It looks like Sean Smith has been cut.
Sean Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Smith gets tackled into the cage by Ganevski. Ganevski maintains the clinch.
Ganevski tries to throw a body punch but Smith avoids it by throwing Ganevski back against the cage.
Ganevski fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC#
Smith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Smith has Ganevski up against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC#
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Smith looks to land a combination but Ganevski avoids it well. #CL2#
Ganevski clinches with his opponent.
Ganevski tries to work over Smith's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ganevski struggles to land a body shot inside as Smith controls his hands.
Ganevski misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC#
Smith breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Smith pushes Ganevski up against the cage in a clinch.#T1#
A right hand to the body from Ganevski.
Ganevski cracks Smith with a nice body shot.#BC#
Smith pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Smith throws a right and a left that Ganevski avoids nicely.
Smith fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ganevski tries to clinch up but Smith circles away and keeps his distance.
Smith circles away from the clinch attempt.
Smith lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ganevski misses with a wild combination.
Ganevski takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Smith with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Smith scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ganevski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Smith manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Smith misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL#
Smith drives through and clinches with Ganevski against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith blocks an uppercut.
#T2#
Ganevski missing with knees to the body.
Smith is trying to break the clinch but Ganevski is controlling him.
A frustrated look appears on Smith's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Smith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Smith keeps the fight on the outside.
A counter left hand to the body from Smith misses its target.#CL#
Smith closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Smith manages to break the clinch.
Ganevski's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Smith connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ganevski scrambles back to his feet.
Sloppy strikes from Smith. Those never looked like landing.
Ganevski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice body punch from Smith.
Ganevski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smith swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Smith misses with a double jab.
Smith scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CL#
Smith fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ganevski, pushing him back against the cage.
Ganevski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Smith as Ganevski tries to tie him up.
Ganevski lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Smith blocks a body shot from Ganevski. #T3##BC2#
Ganevski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Smith lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ganevski at a distance.
Ganevski tries to clinch up but Smith circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice body punch from Smith.
Ganevski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Smith drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ganevski sprawls and moves away.
Ganevski moves in looking to clinch but Smith pushes him off.
Smith keeps the fight on the outside.
A punch lands to the side of Ganevski 's head but he takes it in his stride.#ROC#Ganevski is rocked!
Smith lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Ganevski falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sean Smith!
A very excited looking Sean Smith made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 15
Date: Oct 10, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maniatakos on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL2#
Ganevski closes the distance and pushes Maniatakos back into the cage.
Maniatakos working aggressively here.
Maniatakos swings wildly with an uppercut but Ganevski uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2#
Ganevski manages to pull guard.
Ganevski wants to stand but Maniatakos is controlling the position.
Ganevski thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #SUB#
Maniatakos postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Ganevski is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Maniatakos, into his guard. #REVB##SUB#
Maniatakos is looking for a triangle but Ganevski pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ganevski wants to get up but he can't break Maniatakos's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Ganevski has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SU2#
Ganevski stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T1##CL2#
Ganevski takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
Ganevski manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Maniatakos slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Maniatakos is looking for a kimura but Ganevski is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Maniatakos to get the leverage. #SUB#
Maniatakos is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ganevski is just riding it out for now. Maniatakos eventually gives up the hold.
Maniatakos prevents Ganevski from standing back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Maniatakos is working for a submission of some sort.
Ganevski wants to get back to his feet.
#T2##SUB#
Ganevski is defending against the submission attempts here by Maniatakos.
#ES2#
Ganevski manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Some wild striking there from Ganevski.
Maniatakos misses with a straight right.
Maniatakos looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Ganevski has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Ganevski breaks the clinch.
Maniatakos takes a swing at Ganevski's ribcage but misses.
Maniatakos lands a body shot.
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!
Maniatakos lands a nice hook to Ganevski's body. Ganevski takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ganevski is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A chopping leg kick lands by Maniatakos.
Ganevski is looking to clinch but Maniatakos is avoiding it.
#CL2#
Ganevski has managed to clinch.
#T3#
Ganevski blocks an uppercut.
Maniatakos lands a right hand.
Ganevski misses with a body punch.
#BC#
Maniatakos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Maniatakos lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ganevski has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Ganevski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Maniatakos thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2#
Ganevski has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short left from Maniatakos.
Maniatakos presses Ganevski against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ganevski tries to throw a body punch but Maniatakos avoids it by throwing Ganevski back against the cage.
Ganevski struggles to land a body shot inside as Maniatakos controls his hands.
#BC#
Maniatakos manages to break the clinch.
Ganevski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Maniatakos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Maniatakos appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Ganevski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Maniatakos tries to keep at a distance but Ganevski has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Ganevski decides to pull guard. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ganevski wants to stand and escape but Maniatakos is having none of it.
Maniatakos trying to control the position from guard on top but Ganevski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Maniatakos drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Ganevski dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB#
Maniatakos is looking for a triangle here but Ganevski uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#SU2#
Ganevski stands up. #CL2#
Ganevski gets a clinch. #BC#
Maniatakos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Maniatakos.
Ganevski wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gancho Ganevski 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#
Danga de danga de dang - Ganevski scores with a four punch combination!
Maniatakos connects with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maniatakos. Ganevski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sloppy strikes from Maniatakos. Those never looked like landing.
Ganevski is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A head kick misses from Maniatakos.
Maniatakos throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Maniatakos tries to keep at a distance but Ganevski has taken the fight into the clinch.
Maniatakos is trying to push Ganevski away but Ganevski has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Maniatakos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ganevski tries to pull guard but Maniatakos holds him up against the cage and eventually Ganevski drops back down to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maniatakos tries to throw a body punch but Ganevski avoids it by throwing Maniatakos back against the cage.
Maniatakos misses with the head strike.
Ganevski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ganevski misses with a punch to the body.
Ganevski misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Ganevski tries to work over Maniatakos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Maniatakos breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Ganevski clinches up against the cage.
Maniatakos misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ganevski stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ganevski lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ganevski works on Maniatakos's body with a couple of short punches.
Ganevski lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ganevski tries a body shot but Maniatakos blocks it.
Ganevski tries to throw a body punch but Maniatakos avoids it by throwing Ganevski back against the cage.
Maniatakos throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Ganevski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Maniatakos circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ganevski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Maniatakos throws a jab when Ganevski was well out of range.
Ganevski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maniatakos moves away.
Maniatakos throws a series of punches but Ganevski avoids them all with ease.
Maniatakos slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ganevski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T2#
Maniatakos scores with a push kick.#CL2#
Ganevski clinches with his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maniatakos has a couple of punches blocked by Ganevski.
Maniatakos lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ganevski misses with a body punch.
Ganevski misses with a body punch.
Maniatakos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maniatakos is trying to push Ganevski away but Ganevski has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A nice left hand lands by Maniatakos.
#TD2#
Ganevski pulls Maniatakos into guard.
Maniatakos trying to control but Ganevski is working from the bottom.
Ganevski is looking to stand up but Maniatakos isn't so interested in that idea.
Maniatakos wants to control from the top but Ganevski keeps moving.
Maniatakos prevents Ganevski from getting back to his feet. #T3#
Maniatakos trying to control the position from guard on top but Ganevski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ganevski doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Maniatakos wants to control from the top but Ganevski keeps moving.
Maniatakos stops Ganevski from standing up.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Ganevski manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Maniatakos lands a shoulder strike.
Ganevski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Maniatakos tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Maniatakos lands a nice uppercut.
Ganevski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maniatakos's elbow.
Ganevski jumps guard but Maniatakos turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Maniatakos is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ganevski.
Ganevski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC#
Maniatakos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T4#
Maniatakos throws a quick inside leg kick.
Maniatakos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gancho Ganevski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Maniatakos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ganevski lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Maniatakos circles away quickly and effectively.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maniatakos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ganevski is looking to clinch.
Gancho Ganevski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ganevski takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Maniatakos ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Maniatakos waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ganevski.
No joy there for Ganevski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
As Ganevski backs away, Maniatakos returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Maniatakos lands a jab.#CL2#
Ganevski clinches up against the cage.
Ganevski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maniatakos scores with a hook to the body.
Ganevski misses with a punch to the body.
Ganevski missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Alex Maniatakos will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Ganevski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A low kick from Maniatakos misses #TD2#
and Ganevski counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ganevski. #SU2#
Ganevski decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Maniatakos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ganevski manages to avoid it.
Maniatakos lands a jab to the head.
Maniatakos misses the shot to the body.
Maniatakos connects with a leg kick. #CL2#
Ganevski instigates a clinch.
Maniatakos misses with the head strike.
Ganevski tries to work over Maniatakos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Maniatakos misses with a punch on the inside.
Maniatakos tries to work over Ganevski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ganevski lands a shot to the body.
Maniatakos misses with the head strike.
#TD2#
Ganevski manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Maniatakos wants to control from the top but Ganevski keeps moving.
Ganevski wants to stand but Maniatakos is controlling the position. #T1##SUB#
Maniatakos has gone for a leg lock! Ganevski slips out almost immediately though and dives into Maniatakos's guard.#REVB##SU2#
Ganevski stands up and waves to Maniatakos to follow him.
Ganevski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Maniatakos throws a half hearted mid kick.#CL2#
Ganevski clinches with his opponent.
Ganevski struggles to land a body shot inside as Maniatakos controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Maniatakos fails to land.
Maniatakos misses with a punch to the body.
Ganevski tries to throw a body punch but Maniatakos avoids it by throwing Ganevski back against the cage.
Ganevski is working Maniatakos over against the cage.
Ganevski lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ganevski throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ganevski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gancho Ganevski seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T2#
Ganevski blocks an uppercut.
Ganevski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ganevski tries to work over Maniatakos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ganevski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ganevski misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Maniatakos.
#BC#
Maniatakos breaks the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maniatakos swats away the attempt to clinch by Ganevski.
Maniatakos throws a quick counter kick to the body but Ganevski avoids it.
Maniatakos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ganevski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Maniatakos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ganevski wants to clinch.#CL2#
Ganevski clinches up with Maniatakos and pushes him back against the cage.#T3#
Ganevski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maniatakos's elbow.
Maniatakos misses with a punch on the inside.
Ganevski tries to throw a body punch but Maniatakos avoids it by throwing Ganevski back against the cage.
Maniatakos throws a head punch that misses.
Maniatakos is trying to push Ganevski away but Ganevski has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ganevski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maniatakos's elbow.
Maniatakos misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Maniatakos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ganevski's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Maniatakos connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ganevski scrambles back to his feet.#ROC#Ganevski is rocked!
Maniatakos shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Ganevski takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Maniatakos sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Ganevski bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alex Maniatakos! |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 9
Date: Sep 16, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orion throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Ganevski counter with a right hand. #CL#
Ganevski gets a clinch. #BC#
Ganevski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ganevski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Orion swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL2#
Orion darts in and clinches Ganevski up against the cage.
Ganevski can't find room to land a body shot as Orion controls the action.
#BC#
Ganevski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Ganevski closes the distance and clinches.
Orion is trying to break the clinch but Ganevski has him pressed against the cage.
Orion is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ganevski trying to stall but Orion improves his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orion being controlled against the cage.#BC#
Ganevski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ganevski tries to clinch but Orion moves out of range.
Ganevski has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Elite Underground Training Facility in the buildup to the fight.
Toth Orion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Ganevski throws a combination. Orion tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Good work by Ganevski as he checks the leg kick.
Ganevski tries to clinch up but Orion circles away and keeps his distance.
Orion throws a hook to the side of Ganevski's head but Ganevski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL2#
Orion has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ganevski misses with a body punch.
Ganevski tries to throw a body punch but Orion avoids it by throwing Ganevski back against the cage.
Ganevski tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Orion just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ganevski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ganevski misses with a punch to the body.
#TD#
Ganevski manages to pull guard.
Orion stops Ganevski from standing up.
Orion is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Ganevski is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Orion is controlling him.
Orion lands a couple of digs.#T2#
Orion is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Orion postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB#
Orion avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Orion stops Ganevski from standing up.
Orion is stalling in the full guard.
Orion with a nice head shot there.#T3#
Orion connects with a couple of short punches.
Orion's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Orion lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SU2#
Orion stands and steps away. Ganevski gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Ganevski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Orion's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ganevski under the eye.
Orion avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ganevski slips under a jab from Orion.
Orion looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL#
Ganevski has managed to clinch.
Ganevski drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ganevski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Orion has him pressed against the cage.
Ganevski can't find room to land a body shot as Orion controls the action.
Ganevski fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gancho Ganevski. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
Ganevski misses with a punch to the body.
Orion is trying to break the clinch but Ganevski is controlling him.
Ganevski is trying to pull guard but Orion has him pressed against the cage.
Ganevski prevents Orion from breaking the clinch.
Ganevski misses with a punch to the body.
#BC#
Ganevski breaks the clinch.
Orion throws an overhand right that lands on Ganevski's shoulder, as Ganevski tries to avoid the shot.
Orion throws a shot from downtown. Ganevski moves away and avoids it.
Ganevski is looking to clinch.
Ganevski is looking to clinch but Orion is avoiding it.
Ganevski avoids the head kick by Orion.
Ganevski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Orion swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Orion misses with a hook.
An attempted straight right counter from Ganevski misses the target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Orion throws a hook but Ganevski avoids it easily.
Orion throws a body shot but no joy.
Orion looks to land a right hand but Ganevski moved out of range.
Orion throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Toth Orion will probably get the nod.
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#
Ganevski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Orion paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Orion looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ganevski fails with an attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Orion.
Nice jab there from Orion.
Orion ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ganevski moves away.#CL#
Ganevski clinches up with Orion and pushes him back against the cage.
Ganevski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ganevski lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Orion backwards.
Ganevski stalls.
Ganevski tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#BC#
Ganevski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ganevski tries to clinch up.
Orion throws a hook but Ganevski blocks it.
Ganevski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Orion swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Ganevski clinches up against the cage.
Ganevski misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1#
Ganevski struggles to land a body shot inside as Orion controls his hands.
Ganevski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Orion.
Orion is trying to break free.#BC#
Ganevski breaks from the clinch.
Orion throws a leg kick but Ganevski moved away.
Ganevski looks to land a combination but Orion avoids it well.
Ganevski moves in looking to clinch but Orion pushes him off.
Orion keeps the fight on the outside.
Ganevski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Orion fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Orion swats away the attempt to clinch by Ganevski.
Ganevski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Orion throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ganevski wants to clinch up but Orion keeps it at a distance.
Ganevski is looking to clinch.
Orion misses with a body shot.
Ganevski wants to clinch.
Orion throws a counter combo.#T2#
Orion darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ganevski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Orion paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Orion throws out a loose jab but Ganevski uses good head movement to avoid it.
It looked like Ganevski was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A head kick misses from Orion.
Ganevski tries to clinch up but Orion circles away and keeps his distance.
Ganevski is looking to clinch but Orion is avoiding it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Orion.
Orion misses with a hook. Ganevski ducked under it nicely.
As Orion looks to move away, Ganevski throws a big counter combo but Orion just gets out of the way.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ganevski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ganevski tries to clinch there but Orion circles away.
Ganevski throws a right hand that Orion ducks under and follows up with a left that Orion also avoids with ease.
Ganevski tries to clinch there but Orion circles away.
Ganevski wants to clinch.
Ganevski slips under a jab.#T3#
Orion avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL#
Ganevski clinches up against the cage.
Ganevski has Orion pressed against the cage, preventing Orion from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ganevski looking to slow down the pace here.
Orion effectively controlling the action here.
Ganevski tries to work over Orion's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ganevski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Orion's elbow.
Ganevski prevents a body shot from Orion.
Ganevski is struggling to control the position.
Ganevski lands a right hand.
Ganevski taking a breather. #T4#
Ganevski misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC#
Ganevski breaks the clinch.
Ganevski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Orion connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ganevski's hands.
Ganevski tries to clinch up but Orion circles away and keeps his distance.
Orion misses with an uppercut. Ganevski saw that one coming.
Orion throws a lazy head kick
and Ganevski counters with a two punch combo.
Orion misses with a wild combination.
Ganevski misses with a two punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A combination from Orion does no damage.
Orion misses with a wild combination.
Orion misses the jab.
Orion looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ganevski tries to clinch there but Orion circles away.
A swing and a miss from Orion.
Ganevski moves in looking to clinch but Orion pushes him off.
Despite the aggression on Orion's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toth Orion showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Orion misses with a head kick.
Ganevski steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Orion. That one must have hurt.
Ganevski tries to bum rush Orion with a series of wild strikes but Orion uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Orion pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Orion throws a low kick but Ganevski moves out of range easily.
Ganevski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ganevski moves out of range as Orion strikes.
Orion throws a jab but it's blocked by Ganevski.
Ganevski throws a one two combo.
Ganevski wants to clinch.
Ganevski tries to clinch up but Orion circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ganevski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Orion with the counter takedown but Ganevski avoids it easily.
Ganevski misses with a series of wild punches.
Orion scores with the left hand. Ganevski knows he should have avoided that one.
A punch combination from Ganevski misses. #T1#
Ganevski tries to close the distance and clinch but Orion swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ganevski is looking to clinch but Orion is avoiding it.
Ganevski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ganevski fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Orion moves into range and clinches up with Ganevski.
Ganevski tries to stall but Orion uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Orion has Ganevski pressed against the cage.
#BC2#
Orion breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Toth Orion seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ganevski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ganevski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ganevski wants to clinch up but Orion keeps it at a distance.
Ganevski is looking to clinch.
Nice shot lands for Orion.
Ganevski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ganevski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Orion paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ganevski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Orion paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T2#
Ganevski tries to clinch there but Orion circles away.
Ganevski is looking to clinch.
Orion doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ganevski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Orion swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ganevski moves out of range of the strikes.
Ganevski wants to clinch.
Gancho Ganevski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Orion has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ganevski moves out of range of the strikes.
Ganevski doesn't manage to clinch there - Orion circles away.
A swing and a miss from Orion.
Ganevski wants to clinch up but Orion keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Orion clinches up with Ganevski and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Ganevski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Orion throws an overhand right that lands on Ganevski's shoulder, as Ganevski tries to avoid the shot.
Ganevski tries to clinch but Orion is having none of it.
Ganevski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Orion throws the left hand but Ganevski avoids the punch easily.#T3#
Ganevski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Orion feints the counter takedown.
Ganevski tries to clinch up but Orion circles away and keeps his distance.
Ganevski tries to clinch but Orion is having none of it.
Ganevski tries to clinch but Orion moves out of range.
Orion circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ganevski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ganevski is looking to clinch but Orion is avoiding it.
Ganevski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Orion manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ganevski connects with a nice looking jab.
Ganevski tries to close the distance and clinch but Orion swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Orion throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ganevski sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ganevski takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Orion throws the left hand but Ganevski avoids the punch easily.
Ganevski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ganevski takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Orion scores with a hook.#ROC2#Ganevski is rocked!
A nice inside leg kick there by Orion. That's going to slow Ganevski down.
Oh Ganevski is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Orion is stalking Ganevski. Ganevski circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Orion, and it's lights out! Ganevski really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Toth Orion! |
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Event:
Sucker Punch Pro Series 4
Date: Aug 22, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Mills fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ganevski, pushing him back against the cage.
Ganevski blocks a body shot from Mills.
Ganevski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mills avoids it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Mills is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Mills lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Mills fails to land.
Ganevski lands a shot to the body.
Mills throws a punch but it's blocked by Ganevski.
Mills lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ganevski backwards.
Mills blocks a body shot from Ganevski.
A right hand to the body from Ganevski.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Mills.
Mills prevents a body shot from Ganevski.
Mills just leaning against Ganevski, taking a breather. #BC2#
Ganevski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Ganevski has Mills up against the cage in a clinch.
Mills throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ganevski misses with a body punch.
Ganevski tries to work over Mills's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ganevski pushes Mills back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mills lands a left hand.
Ganevski pushes Mills back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mills tries a body shot but Ganevski blocks it.
Mills has a couple of punches blocked by Ganevski.
Mills lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mills tries to work over Ganevski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ganevski has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Mills after a bit of a struggle.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Mills can't find room to land a body shot as Ganevski controls the action.
Nice body punch from Ganevski.
A head punch on the inside from Mills fails to land.
A hook to the body from Ganevski.
Ganevski is working Mills over against the cage.#T2#
Mills swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ganevski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ganevski works on Mills's body with a couple of short punches.
Mills goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Ganevski.
Mills is breathing heavily.
Mills misses with a punch on the inside.
Ganevski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ganevski cracks Mills with a nice body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Ganevski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Ganevski rushes Mills and presses him up against the cage.
Mills working aggressively here.
Mills misses with some punches.
Ganevski has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Mills seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Ganevski can turn it around.
Ganevski misses with a body punch.
Mills is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC2#
Ganevski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ganevski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mills.#CL2#
Ganevski has Mills up against the cage in a clinch.
Mills misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3##BC2#
Ganevski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ganevski moves out of range as Mills strikes.
Mills throws a body shot but no joy.
Mills leaves Ganevski with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A jab from Mills finds it's way through Ganevski's defenses.
Edward Mills is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Ganevski gets a clinch.
Ganevski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ganevski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mills.
A hook to the body from Ganevski.
Ganevski lands a body shot.
Mills trying to stall but Ganevski improves his position.
Mills has a couple of punches blocked by Ganevski.
#BC2#
Ganevski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mills shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ganevski eats them both and turns towards Mills to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CL2#
Mills tries to keep at a distance but Ganevski has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ganevski lands a nice shot to the body. #T4#
Ganevski tries a body shot but Mills blocks it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A left hand lands to the body for Ganevski.
Ganevski fails to pull guard.
Edward Mills has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gancho Ganevski.
Mills lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ganevski blocking some punches.
Ganevski misses with a body punch.
Ganevski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ganevski pressing his opponent against the cage.
Ganevski prevents a body shot from Mills.
Mills prevents a body shot from Ganevski.
Mills has a couple of punches blocked by Ganevski.
Mills misses with some punches.
Mills misses with a hook from the clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Mills stalling in the clinch but Ganevski improves position.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ganevski.
Mills swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gancho Ganevski 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#
Good exchange - Ganevski coming out on top.#CUT2#It looks like Edward Mills has been cut.#CL#
Mills moves into range and clinches up with Ganevski.
Gancho Ganevski seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mills is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ganevski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mills has a couple of punches blocked by Ganevski.
Ganevski blocks an uppercut.
Ganevski prevents a body shot from Mills.
Come on Ganevski - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ganevski tries to work over Mills's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mills misses with a body punch.
Mills misses with a punch to the body.
Mills has a couple of punches blocked by Ganevski.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mills prevents a body shot from Ganevski.
A short body shot lands from Ganevski as the two fighters clinch.
Mills stalling.
Ganevski pushes Mills back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mills throws a punch but it's blocked by Ganevski.
Ganevski tries a body shot but Mills blocks it.
#T1#
Mills misses with a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mills.
A hook to the body from Mills.
Ganevski is trying to pull guard but Mills turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Mills misses with a punch on the inside.
Ganevski using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mills has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ganevski misses with a punch to the body.
Mills on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mills misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mills lands a body punch.
Mills lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ganevski lands a body shot.
Mills has a couple of punches blocked by Ganevski.
Ganevski goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mills prevents it.
Ganevski tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Edward Mills has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gancho Ganevski.
Ganevski trying to control the position but instead, Mills has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ganevski into the cage.
Ganevski is trying to pull guard but Mills has him pressed against the cage.#T2#
Mills trying to stall but Ganevski improves his position.
Ganevski is looking to control Mills's arms but Mills gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ganevski has his back to the cage.
Ganevski tries to throw a body punch but Mills avoids it by throwing Ganevski back against the cage.
Mills is trying to stall.
Mills working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ganevski tries to work over Mills's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ganevski struggles to land a body shot inside as Mills controls his hands.
Mills lands a hook that snaps the head of Ganevski backwards.
Mills makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mills throws a punch but it's blocked by Ganevski.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ganevski tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC2#
Ganevski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gancho Ganevski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Ganevski gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ganevski tries to work over Mills's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right hand to the body from Mills.
#T3#
Mills throws a punch but it's blocked by Ganevski.
Ganevski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mills trying to stall but Ganevski improves his position.
Mills throws a punch but it's blocked by Ganevski.
Ganevski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mills scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Mills fails to land.
Ganevski stalling in the clinch.
Ganevski tries to throw a body punch but Mills avoids it by throwing Ganevski back against the cage.
Ganevski is stalling here.
Ganevski tries to throw a body punch but Mills avoids it by throwing Ganevski back against the cage.
Mills misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mills struggles to land a body shot inside as Ganevski controls his hands.
Mills tries a body shot but Ganevski blocks it.
Ganevski is trying to pull guard but Mills has him pressed against the cage.
Ganevski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ganevski pressing his opponent against the cage. #T4#
Ganevski misses with a punch to the body.
Mills softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mills has a couple of punches blocked by Ganevski.
Ganevski misses with a hook to the ribs.
The referee calls for Mills to work.
Ganevski throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ganevski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mills backwards.
Nice body punch from Ganevski.
Ganevski tries a body shot but Mills blocks it.
Ganevski misses with a body punch.
#BC2#
Ganevski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mills looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Mills forces Ganevski back against the cage and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ganevski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ganevski digs a right hand into Mills's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mills's gas tank.
Ganevski digs a right hand into Mills's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mills's gas tank.
Mills misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edward Mills dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Edward Mills's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Mills throws a hook but Ganevski avoids it easily.
Ganevski unleashes a big counter combination but Mills bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Ganevski closes the distance and pushes Mills back into the cage.
Mills lands a shot to the body.#BC2#
Ganevski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Mills moves into range and clinches up with Ganevski.
Ganevski is trying to pull guard but Mills has him pressed against the cage.
Mills lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ganevski backwards.
Ganevski blocking some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ganevski.
Ganevski tries to pull guard but Mills holds him up against the cage and eventually Ganevski drops back down to his feet.
Ganevski tries to throw a body punch but Mills avoids it by throwing Ganevski back against the cage.
Ganevski misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ganevski tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Edward Mills has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gancho Ganevski.
Ganevski tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC2#
Ganevski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Ganevski has closed the distance and engaged Mills in a clinch.
Mills misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Good body shot from Ganevski.
Ganevski is looking to control Mills's arms but Mills gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ganevski has his back to the cage.
Ganevski jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mills walks away with a smile on his face. Ganevski gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ganevski lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#CL2#
Ganevski drives through and clinches with Mills against the cage.
Mills prevents a body shot from Ganevski.
Mills is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #BC2#
Ganevski breaks the clinch.
Ganevski moves out of range of the strikes.
Mills lands with an overhand left.#CL2#
Ganevski moves into the clinch successfully.
Mills goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ganevski is trying to stall.
Mills lands a body shot.
Mills fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#TD2#
Ganevski manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #T2##SUB2#
Ganevski looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mills with a nice head shot there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ganevski can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mills controls the pace.
Ganevski is wriggling around but Mills manages to pass to half guard.
Mills is controlling the pace.
Mills 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.#SU#
Mills decides to stand and escape the position. #CL2#
Ganevski rushes Mills and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T3#
Ganevski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mills.
Ganevski can't find room to land a body shot as Mills controls the action.
A left hand lands to the body for Ganevski.
Ganevski lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ganevski lands a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mills throws a punch but it's blocked by Ganevski. #TD2#
Ganevski decides to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Ganevski has his foot on Mills's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mills works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Ganevski had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mills defends it easily.
Ganevski wants to stand and escape but Mills is having none of it. #SUB2#
Ganevski is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mills is aware though and is defending well.
Mills slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T4#
Ganevski is striking from the bottom but Mills uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Mills controlling the pace.
Ganevski tries to kick Mills off but Mills keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Mills is controlling the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gancho Ganevski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ganevski has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gancho Ganevski!
During a confident post fight interview, Gancho Ganevski thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
RAVEN II
Date: Jun 27, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Louis.
Louis definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ganevski tries to clinch up but Louis circles away and keeps his distance.
A lazy left from Louis finds it's target.
Louis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ganevski moves away from the strike by Louis.
Ganevski throws a counter combo.
Ganevski moves in looking to clinch but Louis pushes him off.
Ganevski darts in trying to clinch
and Louis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Louis lands a nice hook to Ganevski's body. Ganevski takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ganevski struggles to land a body shot inside as Louis controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Louis lands a hook that snaps the head of Ganevski backwards.
Ganevski misses with a punch to the body.
Louis blocks a body shot from Ganevski.
Ganevski lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ganevski misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ganevski.
Louis blocks a body shot from Ganevski.
Ganevski prevents a body shot from Louis.
Ganevski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Louis has a couple of punches blocked by Ganevski.
Ganevski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ganevski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ganevski struggles to land a body shot inside as Louis controls his hands.
Ganevski misses with a body punch.
#BC#
Louis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Ganevski moves into range and clinches up with Louis.
Ganevski tries to work over Louis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ganevski misses with a hook to the ribs.
A hook to the body from Ganevski.
Louis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ganevski's elbow.
Ganevski misses with a body punch.
Ganevski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#BC#
Louis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tom Louis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ganevski fails in his attempt to clinch. #T2#
Louis lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Sloppy strikes from Louis. Those never looked like landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Louis connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ganevski momentarily.
Ganevski tries to clinch but Louis moves away
and Louis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Louis takes a swing at Ganevski's ribcage but misses.
Ganevski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ganevski throws a right hand that Louis ducks under and follows up with a left that Louis also avoids with ease.
Louis appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ganevski tries to clinch but Louis is having none of it.
Ganevski is looking to clinch.
Ganevski throws a combination that misses
letting Louis counter with a right hand. #CL2#
Ganevski moves into the clinch.
Ganevski lands a body punch in the clinch.
Louis misses with the head strike.
Ganevski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Louis is defending well for now.
Louis misses with the head strike.
Ganevski lands with a left to the head. #T3#
Ganevski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Louis has a couple of punches blocked by Ganevski.
Louis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ganevski tries to work over Louis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ganevski lands a body punch.
A short left from Louis.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Louis.
Ganevski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Louis backwards.
Ganevski is working Louis over against the ropes.
Louis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ganevski avoiding damage.
Louis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Louis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ganevski scores with a hook to the body.
Ganevski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Louis's elbow.
Ganevski looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Louis has had enough of the clinch but Ganevski keeps him there for the moment.
Ganevski can't find room to land a body shot as Louis controls the action.
#T4#
Louis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Louis has a couple of punches blocked by Ganevski.
Louis swings wildly with an uppercut but Ganevski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ganevski lands with a right to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Louis is trying to stall.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Ganevski lands a body punch.
Ganevski can't find room to land a body shot as Louis controls the action.
Louis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Louis lands a shot to the body.
Ganevski struggles to land a body shot inside as Louis controls his hands.
Ganevski tries to work over Louis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ganevski lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ganevski lands a nice shot to the body.
Louis avoiding damage as Ganevski throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Louis dominated that round.
That's time! Louis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Louis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ganevski manages to avoid it.
Louis scores with a hook to the body. Ganevski takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Louis scores with a sloppy right hand. Ganevski should have avoided that one.
Gancho Ganevski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ganevski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Louis was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ganevski darts in trying to clinch
and Louis counters with a nice body shot. #CL2#
Ganevski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Louis tries a body shot but Ganevski blocks it.
Ganevski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ganevski tries to work over Louis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Ganevski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Ganevski rushes Louis and presses him up against the ropes.
Ganevski wants to stall.
Ganevski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T1#
Louis lands a left hand.
Gancho Ganevski seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Louis wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A body shot lands from Ganevski.
Louis blocks a body shot from Ganevski. #BC2#
Ganevski manages to break the clinch.
Louis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Louis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2#
Ganevski gets a clinch.
Ganevski landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#BC2#
Ganevski manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Ganevski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Ganevski can't find room to land a body shot as Louis controls the action.
Louis avoiding damage as Ganevski throws knees to the body.
Ganevski lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Louis.
Ganevski misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from Ganevski.
Ganevski scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#BC2#
Ganevski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Ganevski tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Louis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A little feinted left hand from Louis on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Ganevski instigates a clinch.
Ganevski lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Louis or not.
Ganevski leaning against his opponent.
Louis is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ganevski lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ganevski can't find room to land a body shot as Louis controls the action.
Ganevski's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC#Ganevski is rocked!
Louis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ganevski is still on wobbly legs! Can Louis finish him?
Louis lands a body punch in the clinch.
Louis lands a hook that snaps the head of Ganevski backwards. #BC#
Louis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Louis is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Louis shuts the power down on Ganevski. Lights out, game over! Louis is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tom Louis! |
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Event:
RAVEN Creation Tourney Final
Date: Jun 12, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brunson looks to land a combination but Ganevski avoids it well.
Brunson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL2#
Ganevski rushes Brunson and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Brunson pushes off an throws an elbow but Ganevski leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.#BC#
Brunson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gancho Ganevski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brunson connects with a looping right hand.
#CL2#
Ganevski has closed the distance and engaged Brunson in a clinch.
#BC#
Brunson breaks from the clinch.
Ganevski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Brunson keeps the fight on the outside.
Brunson is looking for a counter combo.
Brunson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL#
Brunson takes the fight into the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Brunson.
#BC#
Brunson manages to break the clinch.
Brunson throws a right and a left that Ganevski avoids nicely.
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!#CL#
Brunson has managed to clinch.
Ganevski takes a shot to the head. #T1#
Ganevski avoids the elbow strike from Brunson, against the ropes.
Brunson prevents Ganevski from breaking the clinch.
Ganevski dodges an elbow strike from Brunson.
Ganevski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC#
Brunson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Brunson.
Bo Brunson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Brunson moves into the clinch.
Ganevski misses with a punch on the inside.
Ganevski lands a body punch.
Ganevski holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Brunson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC#
Brunson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Ganevski closes the distance and pushes Brunson back into the ropes.#BC#
Brunson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ganevski is looking to clinch but Brunson is avoiding it.
Brunson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ganevski.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Brunson closes the distance and pushes Ganevski back into the ropes.#T2#
Ganevski misses with a body punch.
Ganevski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brunson's elbow.
Ganevski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ganevski misses with a punch to the body.
Brunson prevents a body shot from Ganevski. #BC#
Brunson breaks the clinch.
Brunson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ganevski tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Brunson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ganevski misses with a few strikes there.
#CL#
Brunson clinches with his opponent.
Ganevski stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ganevski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brunson tries to stall but Ganevski uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ganevski works on Brunson's body with a couple of short punches.
Brunson avoiding damage as Ganevski throws knees to the body.
Brunson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ganevski misses with a body punch.
#BC#
Brunson breaks from the clinch.
#T3#
Brunson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ganevski is looking to clinch but Brunson is avoiding it.
Ganevski is looking to clinch.
A head kick misses from Brunson. #CL#
Brunson rushes Ganevski and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Ganevski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ganevski working hard to break the clinch.
Brunson misses with some punches.
Brunson is trying to maintain a safe position but Ganevski gets an underhook and turns Brunson into the ropes.
Ganevski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brunson's elbow.
A frustrated look appears on Ganevski's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short right from Ganevski.
Ganevski tries to throw a body punch but Brunson avoids it by throwing Ganevski back against the ropes.
Ganevski looking to throw knees to the head but Brunson is blocking nicely.
Brunson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ganevski struggles to land a body shot inside as Brunson controls his hands.
Ganevski struggles to land a body shot inside as Brunson controls his hands.
#T4##BC#
Brunson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ganevski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brunson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ganevski tries to close the distance and clinch but Brunson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brunson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CL#
Brunson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC#
Brunson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ganevski tries to clinch up.
Brunson keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Brunson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Stalling in the clinch from Brunson.
Ganevski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ganevski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brunson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ganevski trying to stall but Brunson improves his position.
#BC#
Brunson manages to break the clinch.
Ganevski tries to clinch there but Brunson circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Brunson misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bo Brunson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Ganevski moves in looking to clinch but Brunson pushes him off.#CL#
Brunson gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Brunson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ganevski wants to clinch
and Brunson counters with a series of strikes. Ganevski will be more careful next time no doubt.
Brunson misses with a hook to the body
and Ganevski counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL#
Brunson gets a clinch.
Ganevski wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ganevski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC#
Brunson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ganevski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brunson.
Brunson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brunson looks to land a combination but Ganevski avoids it well.
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!#CL#
Ganevski gets tackled into the ropes by Brunson. Brunson maintains the clinch.
Ganevski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A right hand to the body from Brunson.
#T1#
Ganevski misses with a punch to the body.
#BC#
Brunson manages to break the clinch.
Ganevski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ganevski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bo Brunson is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Brunson moves into the clinch.#BC#
Brunson manages to break the clinch.
Ganevski wants to clinch up but Brunson keeps it at a distance.
Brunson seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Brunson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Brunson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ganevski can do to turn this around?
The fight stays on the outside here - Ganevski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Brunson breaks from the clinch.
#T2#
Ganevski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ganevski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Brunson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ganevski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ganevski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brunson appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ganevski lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ganevski.
Brunson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bo Brunson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Brunson clinches with his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Brunson breaks the clinch.
Brunson throws a head kick that misses.
Ganevski let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ganevski tries to clinch
and Brunson counters with a nice body shot.
Ganevski tries to clinch there but Brunson circles away.
#CL#
Brunson closes the distance and clinches.
Ganevski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ganevski is looking to break free of the clinch but Brunson has double underhooks. #T3#
Brunson pushes off an throws an elbow but Ganevski leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Ganevski can't find room to land a body shot as Brunson controls the action.
Brunson looking to slow down the pace here.
Ganevski misses with a punch to the body.
Ganevski being controlled against the ropes.
Ganevski trying to stall but Brunson improves his position.
Nice body punch from Brunson - that landed with a thud.
#BC#
Brunson breaks from the clinch.
Ganevski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brunson appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL#
Brunson closes the distance and clinches.
Ganevski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ganevski can't find room to land a body shot as Brunson controls the action.
Ganevski trying to stall but Brunson improves his position.
#BC#
Brunson breaks from the clinch.
#T4#
Ganevski doesn't manage to clinch there - Brunson circles away.
#CL#
Brunson rushes Ganevski and presses him up against the ropes.
Ganevski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Brunson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ganevski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Brunson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ganevski's efforts to push away.
Ganevski looking to stall.
Brunson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ganevski backwards.
A hook to the body from Brunson.
A short left from Brunson.
Ganevski tries a body shot but Brunson blocks it.
Ganevski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brunson's elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brunson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
Brunson breaks the clinch.
Ganevski moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bo Brunson dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3##CL#
Brunson instigates a clinch. #BC#
Brunson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ganevski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ganevski tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Brunson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ganevski tries to close the distance and clinch but Brunson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brunson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL#
Brunson has Ganevski up against the ropes in a clinch.
#BC#
Brunson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ganevski wants to clinch.
Ganevski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1##CL#
Brunson moves into the clinch.
Ganevski can't find room to land a body shot as Brunson controls the action.
Brunson trying to stall but Ganevski improves his position.
#BC#
Brunson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brunson misses with a combination
and Ganevski counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Brunson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ganevski closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Ganevski throws a right and a left that Brunson avoids nicely.
Ganevski is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ganevski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ganevski wants to clinch up but Brunson keeps it at a distance.
Brunson misses with a few strikes there.
Brunson circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T2#
Brunson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ganevski is looking to clinch but Brunson is avoiding it.
Brunson misses with a wild combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ganevski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brunson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gancho Ganevski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ganevski wants to clinch.
Brunson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ganevski moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Brunson misses with a wild combination.
#KD2#
Ganevski scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Brunson to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.#ROC2#Brunson is rocked!
Ganevski looks to clinch
and Brunson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
Sloppy strikes from Ganevski. Those never looked like landing.
A little feinted left hand from Brunson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Brunson swats away the attempt to clinch by Ganevski.
Ganevski misses with a leg kick.
Ganevski throws a right and a left that Brunson avoids nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ganevski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brunson throws a sloppy head kick and Ganevski moves out of range easily.
Ganevski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ganevski tries to clinch but Brunson is having none of it.
A little feinted left hand from Brunson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ganevski works over Brunson's head and body with a nice combination.
Brunson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ganevski tries to close the distance and clinch but Brunson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice shot by Brunson.
Ganevski fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T4#
Ganevski tries to clinch there but Brunson circles away.
Brunson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brunson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ganevski throws a combination that misses
and Brunson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ganevski closes the distance looking to clinch
and Brunson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ganevski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ganevski wants to clinch up but Brunson keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Ganevski gets a clinch.
Ganevski tries a body shot but Brunson blocks it.
Ganevski trying to stall but Brunson improves his position.
#BC#
Brunson breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Brunson gets a clinch.
Ganevski lands a body punch.
Bo Brunson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#BC2#
Ganevski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
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 Bo Brunson.
Well Brunson 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a draw! |
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