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Event:
CMMA XS3 Barkley v McWrestler
Date: Aug 05, 2021 |
#R1#
Hayes closes the distance but Sankari moves to the side
and Sankari counters with a left to the body.
Sankari moves out of range of the body kick from Hayes.
Hayes takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sankari fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The fighters circling - Sankari throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've been informed that Hayes has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Hayes lands a nice shot that snaps Sankari's head back.
Sankari lands with a nice body punch. #CL2#
Hayes clinches up with Sankari and pushes him back against the cage.
Hayes blocks a body shot from Sankari.
Sankari lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hayes tries to work over Sankari's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sankari takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sankari doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sankari goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sankari lands with a light punch inside.
Hayes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T1#
Hayes landing knees to the head.
Hayes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sankari is defending well for now.
I was talking to Sankari's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Hayes taking a breather.
Sankari lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hayes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sankari.
Hayes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sankari is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hayes swings wildly with an uppercut but Sankari uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sankari can't find room to land a body shot as Hayes controls the action.
Hayes struggles to land a body shot inside as Sankari controls his hands.
Sankari works on Hayes's body with a couple of short punches.
Hayes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sankari's elbow.
Hayes tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sankari avoids it.
Hayes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sankari.
Hayes using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hayes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sankari.
#T2#
Hayes throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sankari can't find room to land a body shot as Hayes controls the action.
A right handed body shot lands from Sankari.
Hayes connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sankari's face.
Hayes tries to work over Sankari's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sankari avoiding damage as Hayes throws knees to the body.
Hayes misses with the head strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sankari doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sankari takes a knee right on the jaw!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sankari creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hayes is struggling to control the position.
Sankari takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sankari tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hayes's elbow.
Sankari tries to stall but Hayes uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sankari makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hayes leaning his opponent against the cage.#T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hayes.
Hayes trying to land knees to the body.
Hayes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sankari's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hayes.
Hayes tries a knee to the head but Sankari blocks it.
Hayes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sankari's elbow.
Hayes throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sankari blocks it with crossed arms.
Sankari blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sankari lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice body punch from Sankari - that landed with a thud.
Hayes tries a knee to the head but Sankari blocks it.
A left hand lands to the body for Sankari.
Hayes looks winded!
Nice body punch from Sankari.
Sankari lands with a short shot to the head.
Sankari pressing his opponent against the cage.
Sankari blocks a body shot from Hayes. #T4#
Sankari lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Sankari.
A short body shot lands from Sankari as the two fighters clinch.
Hayes prevents a body shot from Sankari.
Stalling in the clinch from Sankari.
Sankari tries to work over Hayes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
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!
A body shot lands from Hayes.
A right handed body shot lands from Sankari.
Sankari effectively controlling the action here.
Hayes letting Sankari take a breather here.
Hayes with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hayes takes a shot to the head.
Sankari lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sankari.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Oskari Sankari 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#
Sankari fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hayes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL2#
Sankari gets tackled into the cage by Hayes. Hayes maintains the clinch.
Hayes swings wildly with an uppercut but Sankari uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hayes is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Hayes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sankari's elbow.
Sankari tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hayes's elbow.
Sankari cracks Hayes with a nice body shot.
Sankari struggles to land a body shot inside as Hayes controls his hands.
Sankari tries to stall but Hayes uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sankari being controlled against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sankari pushes Hayes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sankari on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sankari tries to throw a body punch but Hayes avoids it by throwing Sankari back against the cage.
A body shot lands from Sankari.
#T1#
Hayes misses with the head strike.
Sankari tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sankari dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Sankari has Hayes pushed against the cage.
Hayes crunches a lovely knee into Sankari's ribcage.
Hayes blocks an uppercut.
Hayes with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sankari tries to throw a body punch but Hayes avoids it by throwing Sankari back against the cage.
Hayes lands a hook that snaps the head of Sankari backwards.
Sankari misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sankari scores with a shot to the side of Hayes's head.
Hayes tries to land a knee to the head but Sankari blocks with his arms.
Hayes scores with a knee to the head.
Sankari tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sankari goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sankari tries a body shot but Hayes blocks it.
#T2#
Hayes landing knees to the head.
Hayes is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hayes misses with the head strike.
Sankari on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hayes digs a right hand into Sankari's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sankari's gas tank.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hayes looking to slow down the pace here.
Hayes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sankari tries to throw a body punch but Hayes avoids it by throwing Sankari back against the cage.
Sankari tries a body shot but Hayes blocks it.
Sankari stalling the fight.
Hayes misses with a punch to the body.
Hayes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sankari managing to block the knees to the body from Hayes.
Hayes with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A right hook to the body lands for Sankari.
#T3#
Hayes trying to land knees to the body.
Sankari lands a nice shot to the body.
Hayes is breathing heavily.
Sankari presses Hayes against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hayes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hayes has a couple of punches blocked by Sankari.
Hayes being controlled against the cage.
Hayes with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sankari tries a body shot but Hayes blocks it.
A short right from Sankari on the inside.
Hayes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hayes tries to throw a body punch but Sankari avoids it by throwing Hayes back against the cage.
Sankari tries to throw a body punch but Hayes avoids it by throwing Sankari back against the cage.
Hayes misses with the head strike.
Sankari works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sankari tries to throw a body punch but Hayes avoids it by throwing Sankari back against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Sankari.
#T4#
Sankari on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hayes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sankari.
Sankari misses with a punch to the body.
Sankari misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hayes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sankari's elbow.
Sankari throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hayess head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sankari.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hayes has a couple of punches blocked by Sankari.
Sankari lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sankari.
Sankari misses with a body punch.
Hayes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sankari.
Sankari tries to work over Hayes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mathew Hayes seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hayes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sankari stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Sankari is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Oskari Sankari will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Hayes tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sankari counters with a left to the body. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hayes utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hayes misses with a knee to the head.
Sankari struggles to land a body shot inside as Hayes controls his hands.
A hook to the body from Sankari.
Hayes throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sankari blocks it with crossed arms.
Sankari tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sankari tries to work over Hayes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sankari struggles to land a body shot inside as Hayes controls his hands.
Sankari scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sankari doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hayes tries to stall but Sankari uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sankari lands a shot to the body.#T1#
Sankari is struggling to control the position.
Hayes tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sankari avoids it.
A knee to the head by Hayes.
Hayes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hayes throws a punch but it's blocked by Sankari.
A right hand to the body from Sankari.
Hayes lands a nice shot to the body.
Hayes is trying to stall.
Hayes trying to land knees to the body.
Hayes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sankari is stalling here.
Sankari blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hayes misses with a knee to the head.
Sankari misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Sankari.
Mathew Hayes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Come on Sankari - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Sankari gets through Hayes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sankari gets through Hayes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sankari misses with a punch to the body.
Hayes can't find room to land a body shot as Sankari controls the action.
Hayes is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Sankari has Hayes pushed against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sankari.
Sankari tries a body shot but Hayes blocks it.
Sankari scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sankari.
Sankari can't find room to land a body shot as Hayes controls the action.
A hook to the body from Sankari.
Sankari goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T3#
Hayes lands a nice uppercut.
Hayes works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sankari goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Sankari.
Sankari can't find room to land a body shot as Hayes controls the action.
Sankari has Hayes pressed against the cage.
Oskari Sankari is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hayes.
Sankari avoiding damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hayes.
Sankari blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hayes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sankari goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hayes throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sankari blocks it with crossed arms.
Sankari digs a right hand underneath Hayes's ribcage. Hayes let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T4#
Hayes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sankari's elbow.
Hayes lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sankari.
Sankari blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sankari misses with a body punch.
Hayes dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hayes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sankari.
Hayes taking a breather.
Sankari lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A body shot lands from Sankari.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hayes obliges.
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!
The referee is keeping an eye on Sankari - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hayes utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
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 Oskari Sankari.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sankari, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Mathew Hayes! |
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Event:
CMMA 125 Koko v Zimmerman
Date: Jul 02, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Albans shoots in and bounces Sankari off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Albans forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Albans is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Sankari actively working from the bottom here.
Albans wants to control but Sankari is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Albans slows the pace down in half guard.
Sankari slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Sankari trying to control the position.
#T1##SUB2#
Sankari had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Albans defends it easily.#SUB2#
Sankari has an active guard here but Albans has managed to pass into half guard.
Sankari trying to hold on to Albans 's head to control him but Albans postures up.
#SUB2#
Sankari looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Sankari is defending against the submission attempts here by Albans .
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sankari is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Albans seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB#
Albans seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Sankari is defending against the submission attempts here by Albans .
Albans trying to control the action but Sankari is working from the bottom.
Albans passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Sankari! #T3#
Sankari is looking to improve his position but Albans isn't that keen on the idea.
Sankari tries to hold on but Albans pushes him away.
Albans is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Sankari is in real trouble.
Albans not allowing Sankari to control his hands. #SUB#
Albans has got his arm under Sankari's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Sankari has spun round into Albans 's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Albans is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Albans wants to control from the top but Sankari keeps moving. #T4#
Albans postures up.
Albans trying to control the position from guard on top but Sankari is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Albans is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Sankari is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Albans is pushing down on Sankari's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sankari is fighting to maintain full guard but Albans has managed to sneak the leg through.
Sankari wants to improve his position but Albans is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Sankari actively working from the bottom here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sankari moves into full guard.
Sankari keeping moving, preventing Albans from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Matthew Albans dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Sankari slaps away a takedown attempt from Albans , before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sankari ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sankari scores with a jab to the jaw.
Albans walks into a stiff left hand from Sankari.
Sankari scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Albans takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sankari throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Albans attempts a counter takedown but Sankari avoids it well and moves away.
Sankari uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Albans has time to react.
Albans jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
Sankari throws a body punch but Albans moves out of range.
Sankari takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sankari throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#TD#
Sankari gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Albans to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Albans is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Sankari working for a triangle but Albans defends it easily.
Sankari tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2##SUB2#
Sankari is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sankari can't keep his opponent in guard - Albans advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Albans is trying to control. Sankari wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sankari trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Albans manages to pass to mount!
Sankari wants to hold on but Albans pushes him away.
Sankari is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sankari tries to lock up and control but Albans gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB#
Albans is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Sankari can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Albans sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T3#
Albans moves to the back. #SUB#
Sankari defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Albans 's arms.
Sankari tries to roll but Albans sticks to his back.
#SUB#
Albans working for the choke. #SUB#
Albans is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Sankari is defending well though. Albans let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB#
Albans has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Sankari has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#T4##SUB#
Sankari is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Albans is hanging on to Sankari's back as he tries to escape.
Sankari trying to control the position but Albans manages to sink in the hooks.
Albans keeps control of the position as Sankari tries to break free.
Albans not allowing Sankari to control his hands.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sankari can't escape the position.
Sankari keeps trying to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Matthew Albans will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Sankari throws an overhand right that lands on Albans 's shoulder, as Albans tries to avoid the shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sankari. Albans does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sankari throws a shot from downtown. Albans moves away and avoids it.
Sankari lands with a nice body punch.
Albans is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sankari can do to turn this around?#TD#
Albans scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB2#
Sankari has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Albans escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Albans !
Sankari is trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Albans tries for a kimura but Sankari is defending well. #T1#
Sankari stops Albans from passing to mount. #SUB#
Albans is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sankari has escaped the position, nice work there.
Sankari is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Sankari looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Albans is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sankari has managed to free his arm - good work.
Sankari wants to improve his position but Albans is controlling well.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sankari is in trouble now - Albans has advanced to mount!
Albans wants to control the pace but Sankari is squirming around nicely.
Albans wants to take Sankari's back but he can't do it this time.
Sankari wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Sankari wants to control his opponent's hands but Albans gets his hands free.
Sankari is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Sankari looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #T3##SUB#
Albans is looking for the choke from the back position but Sankari is controlling his hands well. #SUB#
Albans tightening his grip on Sankari, looking for the choke.
Sankari rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Oskari Sankari has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB#
Albans is looking for a kimura here.
Sankari trying to control from the bottom.
#T4##SUB2#
Sankari looking for submissions off his back.
Albans trying to control from half guard but Sankari is working away.
Albans has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB#
Albans is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Sankari can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Albans controlling from the full mount.
Matthew Albans is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Matthew Albans showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Albans , winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matthew Albans !
Matthew Albans decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
CMMA 110 Yrkje v Anubis
Date: May 23, 2021 |
#R1#
Zemlya lands with a hook. Sankari tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sankari avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sankari throwing a counter right hand but Zemlya manages to avoid it.
Sankari just misses with a punch to the body.
Zemlya now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Sankari throws a one two combo.
Zemlya throws a hook but Sankari avoids it easily.
Zemlya throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sankari counters with a stiff right hand.
Zemlya lands with a cross.
Zemlya misses with a right hand
and Sankari counters with a two punch combo.
Sankari takes a swing at Zemlya's ribcage but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sankari dodges the punch combination from Zemlya.
#CL2#
Sankari tries to keep at a distance but Zemlya has taken the fight into the clinch.
A short right from Zemlya.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sankari.
Zemlya doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sankari goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sankari.
I was talking to Sankari's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Sankari blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zemlya lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sankari or not.
Zemlya throws a head punch that misses.
Zemlya misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zemlya.
Zemlya makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sankari throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sankari.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sankari.
Zemlya swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zemlya tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sankari's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zemlya.
Sankari misses with a body punch.
Sankari tries to work over Zemlya's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zemlya has a couple of punches blocked by Sankari.
Zemlya pushes Sankari back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zemlya working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Zemlya.
Zemlya misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sankari stalling in the clinch but Zemlya improves position. #T2#
Sankari tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zemlya's elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zemlya throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sankaris head.
Sankari scores with a hook to the body.
Zemlya lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sankari or not.
Sankari is trying to maintain a safe position but Zemlya gets an underhook and turns Sankari into the cage.
Zemlya throws a head punch that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zemlya.
Zemlya misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zemlya.
Sankari misses with some punches.
Come on Sankari - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Zemlya struggles to land a body shot inside as Sankari controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Zemlya fails to land.
Zemlya presses Sankari against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sankari tries to work over Zemlya's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zemlya tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zemlya misses with a punch on the inside.
Zemlya fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sankari is struggling to control the position.#T3#
Zemlya can't find room to land a body shot as Sankari controls the action.
Sankari working aggressively here.
Sankari stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Zemlya tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sankari tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zemlya's elbow.
Sankari leaning his opponent against the cage.
Zemlya lands a hook that snaps the head of Sankari backwards.
Sankari blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sankari tries a body shot but Zemlya blocks it.
Zemlya scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Zemlya fails to land.
Zemlya misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sankari blocks a body shot from Zemlya.
Zemlya throws a punch but it's blocked by Sankari.
A right hook to the body lands for Sankari.
Zemlya misses with some punches.
Sankari lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T4#
Zemlya lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sankari backwards.
A short uppercut from Zemlya.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zemlya.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zemlya tries to work over Sankari's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sankari goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zemlya misses with a punch on the inside.
Zemlya pushes Sankari back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sankari can't find room to land a body shot as Zemlya controls the action.
Zemlya throws a punch but it's blocked by Sankari.
Sankari taking a breather.
A short left from Zemlya.
Zemlya scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Zemlya presses Sankari against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Zemlya tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sankari lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Zemlya is working Sankari over against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Sankari as the two fighters clinch.
Zemlya lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sankari backwards.
Zemlya prevents a body shot from Sankari.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Malaya Zemlya dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Zemlya closes the distance and clinches.
Zemlya lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sankari goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zemlya misses with a body punch.
Sankari blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sankari tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zemlya's elbow.
Sankari lands a shoulder strike.
Zemlya misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sankari blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sankari misses with a punch to the body.
Sankari works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Zemlya swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sankari lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Zemlya or not.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zemlya swings wildly with an uppercut but Sankari uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sankari.
A short left from Zemlya.
Zemlya misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zemlya throws a head punch that misses.
Sankari blocks an uppercut.
#T1#
Zemlya misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zemlya misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Sankari.
Sankari tries a body shot but Zemlya blocks it.
Sankari lands a left hand.
Sankari lands with a short shot to the head.
Zemlya misses with a punch to the body.
Zemlya misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sankari blocking some punches.
Zemlya has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sankari misses with a body punch.
Zemlya has a couple of punches blocked by Sankari.
Sankari misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sankari.
Good body shot from Sankari.
Zemlya prevents a body shot from Sankari.
Zemlya throws a punch but it's blocked by Sankari.
Sankari blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zemlya works on Sankari's body with a couple of short punches.
Sankari throws a punch but it's blocked by Zemlya.
Zemlya blocks a body shot from Sankari. #T2#
A short right from Sankari.
Sankari goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sankari misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Zemlya.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sankari looking to slow down the pace here.
Sankari tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zemlya throws a head punch that misses.
Zemlya pushes Sankari back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Zemlya scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sankari misses with the head strike.
Zemlya working aggressively here.
Zemlya misses with some punches.
Zemlya struggles to land a body shot inside as Sankari controls his hands.
Zemlya misses with some punches.
Zemlya tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sankari's elbow.
Malaya Zemlya seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sankari.
A head punch on the inside from Zemlya fails to land.
Zemlya swings wildly with an uppercut but Sankari uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
A short body shot lands from Zemlya as the two fighters clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sankari.
Sankari blocks a body shot from Zemlya.
Sankari tries a body shot but Zemlya blocks it.
Zemlya blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Sankari trying to control the position but instead, Zemlya has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sankari into the cage.
Zemlya misses with some punches.
Sankari tries a body shot but Zemlya blocks it.
Zemlya stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Zemlya lands a shoulder strike.
Sankari looking to stall.
A right handed body shot lands from Zemlya.
#T4#
Sankari is looking to control Zemlya's arms but Zemlya gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sankari has his back to the cage.
Zemlya scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sankari swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zemlya scores with a shoulder strike.
Zemlya blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sankari is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sankari blocking some punches.
Zemlya misses with the head strike.
Zemlya lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sankari backwards.
Zemlya lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sankari backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sankari blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zemlya tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zemlya scores with a shoulder strike.
Zemlya tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zemlya throws a punch but it's blocked by Sankari.
Sankari tries a body shot but Zemlya blocks it.
Sankari struggles to land a body shot inside as Zemlya controls his hands.
Sankari goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Malaya Zemlya showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##CL2#
Zemlya has managed to clinch.
A body shot lands from Zemlya.
Zemlya goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zemlya lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zemlya.
Zemlya tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zemlya blocks a body shot from Sankari.
Sankari misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sankari misses with some punches.
Zemlya lands with a right to the head.
Sankari goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zemlya scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Zemlya swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zemlya digs a right hand into Sankari's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sankari's gas tank.
Zemlya misses with some punches.
Zemlya digs a right hand underneath Sankari's ribcage. Sankari let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Zemlya lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sankari or not.
Sankari working aggressively here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Zemlya scores with a hook to the body.#T1#
Zemlya lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sankari's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Zemlya creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Zemlya lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sankari backwards.
Zemlya lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sankari or not.
Zemlya scores with a hook to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Zemlya.
Sankari takes a shot to the head.
Zemlya lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sankari backwards.
Zemlya gets through Sankari's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Zemlya.
Zemlya cracks Sankari with a nice body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Zemlya.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zemlya lands a right hand.
Zemlya lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Zemlya misses with a body punch.
Sankari tries to work over Zemlya's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zemlya tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zemlya softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2#
Sankari swings wildly with an uppercut but Zemlya uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sankari tries to throw a body punch but Zemlya avoids it by throwing Sankari back against the cage.
Zemlya throws a head punch that misses.
Sankari misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zemlya misses with the head strike.
Sankari tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zemlya's elbow.
Sankari tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zemlya's elbow.
Sankari is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Zemlya lands with a left to the head.
Sankari tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zemlya's elbow.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Zemlya as Sankari tries to tie him up.
A left hand lands to the body for Zemlya.
A short right from Zemlya.
Zemlya scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sankari scores with a hook to the body.#T3#
Zemlya lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zemlya.
Zemlya tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sankari's elbow.
Zemlya stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sankari blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zemlya misses with the head strike.
Oskari Sankari has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zemlya lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sankari backwards.
Sankari tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sankari misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sankari.
Zemlya lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Zemlya digs a right hand into Sankari's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sankari's gas tank.
Zemlya cracks Sankari with a nice body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zemlya.#ROC2#Sankari is rocked!
Zemlya lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sankari backwards.
Oh Sankari is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Zemlya misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zemlya misses with the head strike.
Zemlya lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sankari.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sankari blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zemlya misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Zemlya lands a left hand.
Zemlya lands a body punch.
Sankari blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zemlya.
Zemlya swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sankari takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Zemlya fails to land.
Zemlya misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zemlya.
A short body shot lands from Zemlya as the two fighters clinch.
Sankari struggles to land a body shot inside as Zemlya controls his hands.
Sankari blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Zemlya.
Zemlya lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zemlya fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Zemlya lands with a right to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Zemlya.
Zemlya throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sankari.
Zemlya swings wildly with an uppercut but Sankari uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zemlya lands a big right hand that drops Sankari! The killer instinct kicks in and Zemlya finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Zemlya!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Malaya Zemlya!
Malaya Zemlya was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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CMMA 99
Date: Apr 24, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
Fujimaro forces Sankari back against the cage and clinches.
Fujimaro misses with some punches.
Sankari blocking some punches.
Sankari blocks an uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Fujimaro as Sankari tries to tie him up.
Sankari is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Fujimaro misses with a punch on the inside.
Fujimaro lands a hook that snaps the head of Sankari backwards.
Fujimaro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Fujimaro.
Fujimaro working aggressively here.
Fujimaro struggles to land a body shot inside as Sankari controls his hands.
Fujimaro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fujimaro scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T1#
Fujimaro throws a head punch that misses.
Fujimaro misses with some punches.
Fujimaro lands with a light punch inside.
Sankari blocks a body shot from Fujimaro.
A head punch on the inside from Fujimaro fails to land.
Sankari blocks a body shot from Fujimaro.
Fujimaro tries to throw a body punch but Sankari avoids it by throwing Fujimaro back against the cage.
Sankari blocking some punches.
Sankari blocks an uppercut.
Sankari blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fujimaro lands with a light punch inside.
Fujimaro misses with the head strike.
A short left from Fujimaro.
Fujimaro letting Sankari take a breather here.
Fujimaro lands a right hand. #T2#
Sankari is trying to maintain a safe position but Fujimaro gets an underhook and turns Sankari into the cage.
Fujimaro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sankari blocks a body shot from Fujimaro.
Fujimaro misses with the head strike.
Fujimaro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fujimaro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sankari is trying to stall.
Sankari blocks an uppercut.
Fujimaro misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sankari blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sankari blocks an uppercut.
Fujimaro misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fujimaro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
I was talking to Sankari's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T3#
Fujimaro misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sankari blocks an uppercut.
Fujimaro lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sankari wants to stall.
Fujimaro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sankari is working Fujimaro over against the cage.
Fujimaro misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Fujimaro fails to land.
Fujimaro has a couple of punches blocked by Sankari.
Fujimaro throws a punch but it's blocked by Sankari.
Fujimaro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sankari blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fujimaro works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fujimaro lands with a short shot to the head.
Fujimaro has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Sankari seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Fujimaro can turn it around.#T4#
Sankari blocking some punches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Fujimaro misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fujimaro lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fujimaro.
Sankari blocks an uppercut.
Fujimaro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sankari backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fujimaro is working Sankari over against the cage.
Fujimaro swings wildly with an uppercut but Sankari uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fujimaro tries to throw a body punch but Sankari avoids it by throwing Fujimaro back against the cage.
Sankari blocking some punches.
Fujimaro has a couple of punches blocked by Sankari.
Fujimaro lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sankari blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sone Fujimaro dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Fujimaro misses with a straight left.
Fujimaro has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sankari throws out a loose jab but Fujimaro uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL2#
Fujimaro moves into the clinch.
Fujimaro throws a punch but it's blocked by Sankari.
Sankari pressing his opponent against the cage.
Sankari blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fujimaro creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fujimaro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fujimaro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Fujimaro as Sankari tries to tie him up.
Sankari is looking to control Fujimaro's arms but Fujimaro gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sankari has his back to the cage.
Sankari seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Fujimaro is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.#T1#
Fujimaro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sankari backwards.
Sone Fujimaro seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fujimaro misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fujimaro lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fujimaro.
Fujimaro working aggressively here.
Fujimaro throws a head punch that misses.
Fujimaro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fujimaro digs a right hand into Sankari's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sankari's gas tank.
Fujimaro tries to work over Sankari's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fujimaro can't find room to land a body shot as Sankari controls the action.
Fujimaro swings wildly with an uppercut but Sankari uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fujimaro lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fujimaro tries to work over Sankari's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fujimaro misses with the head strike.
#T2#
Sankari wants to stall.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fujimaro.
Sankari blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fujimaro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fujimaro misses with some punches.
Fujimaro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sankari taking a breather.
Fujimaro lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sankari or not.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sankari.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fujimaro presses Sankari against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The referee is keeping an eye on Sankari - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Sankari blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T3#
Fujimaro scores with a hook to the body.
Fujimaro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sankari's elbow.
Fujimaro scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fujimaro misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fujimaro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fujimaro has a couple of punches blocked by Sankari.
Fujimaro throws a head punch that misses.
Sankari blocks an uppercut.
Sankari blocking some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fujimaro.
Fujimaro working aggressively here.
Sankari is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Fujimaro is keeping busy.
Sankari blocks an uppercut.
#T4#
Fujimaro throws a punch but it's blocked by Sankari.
Fujimaro swings wildly with an uppercut but Sankari uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fujimaro lands an uppercut.
Fujimaro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sankari is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Fujimaro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sankari is looking to control Fujimaro's arms but Fujimaro gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sankari has his back to the cage.
Fujimaro tries to throw a body punch but Sankari avoids it by throwing Fujimaro back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Fujimaro fails to land.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sankari stalling.
Fujimaro works on Sankari's body with a couple of short punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fujimaro.
Fujimaro lands with a right to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sone Fujimaro 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#
Fujimaro tries to clinch up.
Fujimaro avoids the body shot from Sankari.
Fujimaro tries to clinch up.
Fujimaro on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sankari. Fujimaro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sankari dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fujimaro moves in looking to clinch but Sankari pushes him off.
Sankari ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fujimaro moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sankari throws the left hand but Fujimaro avoids the punch easily.
Fujimaro on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A jab from Sankari misses. #T1#
Fujimaro avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sankari throws a nice looking combination but Fujimaro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sankari avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sankari takes a swing at Fujimaro's ribcage but misses.
As Sankari backs off Fujimaro throws a huge counter combo but Sankari manages to avoid it all.
Fujimaro takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Oskari Sankari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sankari throws a hook but Fujimaro avoids it easily.
Sankari throws a jab when Fujimaro was well out of range.
Sankari swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sankari blocks a body shot from Fujimaro. #T2#
Fujimaro lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Fujimaro fails to land.
Fujimaro lands with a light punch inside.
Fujimaro lands an uppercut.
Fujimaro misses with some punches.
Sankari is trying to maintain a safe position but Fujimaro gets an underhook and turns Sankari into the cage.
Fujimaro scores with a hook to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Fujimaro lands a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sankari wants to stall.
Fujimaro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fujimaro has a couple of punches blocked by Sankari.
#T3#
Fujimaro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fujimaro gets through Sankari's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fujimaro misses with some punches.
Sankari trying to stall but Fujimaro improves his position.
Sankari is trying to maintain a safe position but Fujimaro gets an underhook and turns Sankari into the cage.
Oskari Sankari has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fujimaro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fujimaro working aggressively here.
Fujimaro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Fujimaro fails to land.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Sankari stalling in the clinch but Fujimaro improves position.
Maybe Sankari would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Fujimaro misses with some punches.
Fujimaro lands with a right to the head.
Fujimaro lands a body shot. #T4#
Fujimaro lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fujimaro struggles to land a body shot inside as Sankari controls his hands.
Sankari takes a shot to the head.
Fujimaro misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sankari blocks an uppercut.
Fujimaro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sankari backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fujimaro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stalling in the clinch from Sankari.
Fujimaro lands a right hand.
Fujimaro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fujimaro lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fujimaro working aggressively here.
Fujimaro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sankari backwards.
Sankari is looking to control Fujimaro's arms but Fujimaro gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sankari has his back to the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sankari.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sone Fujimaro comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Fujimaro winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 25:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 25:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sone Fujimaro!
A relieved looking Sone Fujimaro thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
CMMA 92 Camara vs Peieira
Date: Mar 28, 2021 |
#R1#
A right-left combo lands from Sankari. #CUT2#It looks like Antonio Barbosa has been cut.
Sankari jabs Barbosa to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A slow jab from Barbosa misses its intended target.
Sankari works Barbosa's body with a nice hook.
Sankari misses with a wild body shot.
Barbosa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Barbosa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sankari was well out of range. Poor timing from Barbosa.
Sankari scores with a three punch combo!
Sankari steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Barbosa.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sankari! But no joy.
Sankari lands a nice hook to Barbosa's body. Barbosa takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barbosa takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T1#
Sankari scores with a nice head shot.
Sankari misses with a hook to the body
and Barbosa counters with a body kick that stops Sankari in his tracks momentarily.
Sankari with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sankari takes a swing at Barbosa's ribcage but misses.
We've been informed that Sankari has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Barbosa throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Sankari throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sankari scores with a jab to the body.
Sankari ducks under a wild hook from Barbosa.
Barbosa takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T2#
Sankari tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barbosa was well out of range. Poor timing from Sankari.
It looked like Barbosa wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Barbosa throws a lazy uppercut
and Sankari connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barbosa looks to throw the jab but Sankari is out of range.
Sankari is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Barbosa with a body shot.
Barbosa throws an off balance right hand
and Barbosa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big left from Barbosa misses.
Barbosa takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sankari throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Some wild striking there from Sankari.
#T3#
Barbosa throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sankari fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Barbosa looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sankari slips under a jab.
Sankari fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sankari wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sankari scores with a shot to the body.
Sankari swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barbosa on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#T4#
Barbosa throws a head kick that misses.
Barbosa misses with an uppercut
and Sankari makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Barbosa takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A head kick by Barbosa misses
and Sankari counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barbosa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Barbosa swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sankari scores with a nice right hand.
Barbosa lands a head kick!
The fighters circle momentarily. Sankari darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Oskari Sankari dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Antonio Barbosa's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Sankari scores with a jab to the body.
Sankari throws a poor cross that misses
and Barbosa counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sankari thinking.
Barbosa dodges the punch combination from Sankari.
Sankari lands with a hook. Barbosa tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sankari changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Barbosa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sankari.
An attempted straight right counter from Barbosa misses the target.
Sankari takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T1#
Sankari lands with a good body shot.
Barbosa avoids the body shot from Sankari.
Sankari throws a body punch but Barbosa moves out of range.
Barbosa throwing a counter right hand but Sankari manages to avoid it.
Sankari dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sankari looks to land a right hand but Barbosa moved out of range.
Barbosa looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Barbosa looks to land a left hand but Sankari moved out of range nicely.
Sankari has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Barbosa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sankari moves away.
Barbosa avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T2#
Sankari swings for the body but Barbosa moves out of range.
Sankari keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sankari appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Barbosa doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sankari scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Barbosa misses with a lunging right hand
and Sankari counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sankari ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sankari misses the body punch
and Barbosa counters with a body kick that stops Sankari in his tracks momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sankari avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A slapping body kick lands there for Barbosa.#T3#
Barbosa feints a jab promting Sankari to slip. Barbosa then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sankari slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Sankari throws a body punch but Barbosa moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Barbosa tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barbosa throws a body punch but Sankari moves out of range.
Sankari doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Sankari stuns Barbosa with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sankari fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Barbosa looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Barbosa walks into a jab.
Barbosa lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sankari clobbers Barbosa with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T4#
Barbosa throws a right hand that misses
letting Sankari counter with a right hand.
Jab by Barbosa.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sankari lands a two punch combo.
Sankari digs a good hook to Barbosa's body.
Sankari looks to score with a jab to the body but Barbosa is just out of range.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Barbosa might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Barbosa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sankari.
Barbosa is looking to counter with a body kick.
Sankari dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sankari is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Barbosa rather than just go for the knockout.
Barbosa works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Oskari Sankari showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Antonio Barbosa's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Barbosa misses with an uppercut
and Barbosa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Antonio Barbosa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#KD#
Barbosa drops Sankari with a beautiful combination! Sankari stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Barbosa is looking for the KO!#ROC#Sankari is rocked!
Sankari misses with a lunging right hand
and Barbosa rattles Sankari with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Sankari tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Barbosa dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Sankari stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Antonio Barbosa!
An out of breath and clearly excited Antonio Barbosa thanked Knock Out Clothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
C4 - The Seventh
Date: Nov 07, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sankari scores with a jab to the body.
Sankari scores with the left hand. McCowan knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheers as Sankari lands an impressive looking overhand right. McCowan doesn't seem phased though.
McCowan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sankari.
Oskari Sankari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McCowan defending well as Sankari loads up on a big left hand.
Sankari misses with a hook. McCowan ducked under it nicely.
A swing and a miss from McCowan.
McCowan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sankari sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sankari tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McCowan misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCowan takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sankari lands with an overhand left.
McCowan throws a jab but it's blocked by Sankari.
McCowan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It seemed like Sankari was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
A jab from Sankari misses.
Sankari waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McCowan.
McCowan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sankari pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A counter left hand to the body from McCowan misses its target.
Sankari misses with a straight right.
McCowan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sankari.
Sankari slips under a jab from McCowan.
A combination from Sankari does no damage.
Sankari has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
McCowan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sankari uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McCowan.
Sankari throws a lazy uppercut
and McCowan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McCowan misses the jab.
Sankari misses with a body kick.#T2#
A slow jab from Sankari misses its intended target.
We've been told by McCowan's head coaches at Clinch Pride that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
McCowan looks to land a right hand but Sankari moved out of range.
Sankari takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A telegraphed right hand from Sankari misses the target.
McCowan defending well as Sankari loads up on a big left hand.
McCowan throws a shot from downtown. Sankari moves away and avoids it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sankari.
McCowan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sankari.
McCowan misses the jab.
Sankari misses with a looping left.
Sankari throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McCowan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
McCowan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sankari.
McCowan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T3#
Sankari connects with a good right hand that stumbles McCowan. McCowan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sankari defending well as McCowan loads up on a big left hand.
A big right from McCowan misses.
Sankari darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
McCowan misses with a looping left.
A big left from McCowan misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sankari. That's going to slow McCowan down.
Sankari keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McCowan.
Sankari pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McCowan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sankari tries a head kick but it misses.
McCowan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sankari misses with a left hand
enabling McCowan to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
McCowan takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
McCowan throws a jab but it's blocked by Sankari.
Sankari looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A big left from McCowan misses.
Sankari pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd cheers as Sankari lands an impressive looking overhand right. McCowan doesn't seem phased though.
Sankari lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
McCowan connects with a right hand. Sankari shakes it off.
McCowan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
McCowan throws a jab but it's blocked by Sankari.
Sankari pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McCowan slips under a jab from Sankari.
Sankari uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McCowan.
Sankari waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McCowan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oskari Sankari dominated that round.
That's time! McCowan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
McCowan moves away from the strike by Sankari.
Sankari misses with a hook.
McCowan throwing a counter right hand but Sankari manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Sankari misses its intended target.
McCowan blocks a head kick by Sankari.
A big right from Sankari misses.
Sankari throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McCowan on the side of the head.
McCowan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sankari takes a swing at McCowan's ribcage but misses.
A little feinted left hand from McCowan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sankari bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sankari scores with the left hand. McCowan knows he should have avoided that one.
McCowan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sankari.
A telegraphed right hand from McCowan misses the target.
McCowan throws a right hand that Sankari ducks under and follows up with a left that Sankari also avoids with ease.#T1#
A cross from Sankari lands.
Sankari throws a hook but McCowan avoids it easily.
McCowan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
McCowan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sankari.
A little feinted left hand from McCowan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sankari scores with a shot to the body.
Sankari misses with an uppercut.
A little feinted left hand from McCowan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sankari throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McCowan counters with a straight right hand.
Sankari uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McCowan.
Sankari jabs McCowan right on the nose. McCowan blinks but takes it well.
McCowan dodges the punch combination from Sankari.
Sankari throws a jab but it's blocked by McCowan. #T2#
Sankari misses with a right hand
and McCowan counters with a nice uppercut.
McCowan misses with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Sankari.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sankari swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sankari misses with a hook. McCowan ducked under it nicely.
A little feinted left hand from McCowan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sankari throws a lazy head kick
and McCowan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sankari takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
McCowan blocks the body kick.
McCowan throws a hook but Sankari blocks it.
Sankari misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling McCowan to counter with a crisp jab.
Sankari throws a head kick that misses.
Sankari throws a right hand that misses
and McCowan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
McCowan checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sankari tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McCowan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sankari slips a straight right by McCowan.
Sankari throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and McCowan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sankari pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sankari misses with a straight right.
McCowan blocks a head kick by Sankari.
McCowan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sankari throws a head kick but McCowan moves out of range.
Sankari swings widly with a right hand
letting McCowan counter with a right hand.
McCowan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sankari.
McCowan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sankari.
#T4#
Sankari throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
McCowan throws a big counter combination but Sankari scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Sankari slips a jab from McCowan.
McCowan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sankari's head.
Sankari throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McCowan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from McCowan misses the target.
McCowan is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A swing and a miss from Sankari.
An attempted straight right counter from McCowan misses the target.
McCowan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sankari throws out the jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McCowan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sankari connects with a nice looking jab.
McCowan throws a hook to the side of Sankari's head but Sankari sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sankari throws a combination that misses
and McCowan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sankari looks to throw the jab but McCowan is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Oskari Sankari will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
McCowan throws a combination that misses
and Sankari counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
McCowan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sankari.
McCowan is looking to counter punch.
McCowan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sankari throws out the jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Sankari. That snapped McCowan's head back.
McCowan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
McCowan misses with an uppercut. Sankari saw that one coming.
A big left from Sankari misses.
McCowan looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Sankari ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCowan is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sankari.
McCowan ducks under a wild hook from Sankari.
Sankari ducks under a wild hook from McCowan.
Sankari misses with a looping right.
It looked like McCowan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T1#
Sankari tries a head kick but it misses.
McCowan misses with an uppercut.
McCowan misses with a hook. Sankari ducked under it nicely.
McCowan ducks under a wild hook from Sankari.
Sankari scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sankari jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sankari misses with a hook
enabling McCowan to counter with a crisp jab.
Sankari throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McCowan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sankari has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sankari throws a sloppy head kick and McCowan moves out of range easily.
McCowan is looking to counter punch.
McCowan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sankari was well out of range. Poor timing from McCowan.
Good exchange - McCowan coming out on top.
McCowan ducks under a wild hook from Sankari.#T2#
Sankari misses with a hook.
McCowan throws a lazy uppercut
and Sankari cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McCowan misses with a hook. Sankari ducked under it nicely.
Sankari throws a looping overhand right but McCowan ducks down to avoid it.
Sankari scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sankari keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McCowan.
Sankari swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McCowan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McCowan lands a glancing blow to the side of Sankari's head.
Oskari Sankari seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sankari lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sankari misses with a kick to the body
and McCowan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A head kick misses from Sankari. #T3#
Sankari lands an overhand right.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sankari paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
McCowan throws out a loose jab but Sankari uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sankari fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Oskari Sankari is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sankari jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sankari misses the shot to the body.
McCowan moves out of range of the leg kick from Sankari.
McCowan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sankari lands a jab to the head.
Sankari lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
McCowan throws an overhand right that lands on Sankari's shoulder, as Sankari tries to avoid the shot.
Sankari misses with a right hand
and McCowan counters with a nice uppercut.
McCowan throws out a loose jab but Sankari uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Sankari works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sankari misses with a combination
and Sankari takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sankari throws a lazy right hand but McCowan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McCowan throwing a counter right hand but Sankari manages to avoid it.
Sankari tries to bum rush McCowan with a series of wild strikes but McCowan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sankari throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice defenses there by McCowan.
Sankari scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A jab from McCowan misses.
Sankari displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McCowan throws out the jab.
Tony McCowan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A big right from Sankari misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Sankari as he connects with a hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oskari Sankari comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sankari has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oskari Sankari! |
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Event:
C4 - The Fourth
Date: Oct 09, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Korev throws a series of punches but Sankari moves out of range.
Korev takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Korev tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Korev blocks a head kick by Sankari.
Korev throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sankari fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sankari throws a sloppy head kick and Korev moves out of range easily.
Korev wants to clinch.
Korev throws a half hearted mid kick.
Korev is looking to clinch.
Sankari throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Korev looks to land a left hand but Sankari moved out of range nicely.
Sankari darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Korev takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Korev is looking to land body kicks.
Alexandr Korev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Korev takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T1#
Sankari cracks Korev with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Korev takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Korev throws a leg kick but Sankari moved away.
Sankari with a jab.
Korev wants to slow Sankari down by chopping away at his legs.
Sankari lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Korev throws out a leg kick but Sankari moves out of range and Korev only half commits.
Korev takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sankari scores with a shot to the body.
Sankari has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Sankari tests Korev's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Korev throws a leg kick but Sankari moved away.
Korev fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sankari jabs at Korev's body.
Korev pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot to the liver by Sankari. Beautiful body shot.
Sankari fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sankari misses with a wild body shot.
Korev throws a head kick that misses.
Sankari is trying to counter with his kicks.#T2#
Korev sizes up Sankari with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Korev moves in looking to clinch but Sankari pushes him off.
Korev misses with a head kick.
We've been told by Korev's head coaches at Average Joe’s Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Korev tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sankari counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Korev on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Korev takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Korev wants to clinch up but Sankari keeps it at a distance.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sankari.
Sankari fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Korev on the side of the head.
Sankari lands with a right hand.
Korev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Korev gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sankari.#CL#
Korev pushes Sankari up against the cage in a clinch.
Sankari working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sankari presses Korev against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sankari works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sankari. #T3#
Korev tries to stall but Sankari uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#TD#
Korev gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Korev is breathing heavily.
Korev thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sankari's head. #SUB2#
Sankari is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Korev is tapping! Great win for Sankari!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Oskari Sankari! |
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Event:
C4 - The First
Date: Sep 05, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sankari is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Boyce tries to clinch up but Sankari circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Boyce darts in and clinches Sankari up against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sankari.
Boyce tries to pull guard but Sankari forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Boyce jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sankari walks away with a smile on his face. Boyce gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Boyce takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sankari connects with a body shot.#CL#
Boyce clinches with his opponent.
Sankari tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boyce's elbow.
Boyce tries to pull guard but Sankari holds him up against the cage and eventually Boyce drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Liam Boyce. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boyce is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sankari to keep the fight standing.
Boyce blocks a body shot from Sankari.
Sankari scores with a shoulder strike.
Boyce tries to pull guard but Sankari forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Boyce tries to pull guard but Sankari won't allow it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
Boyce has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Sankari uses from the top position.
Sankari trying to control the position from guard on top but Boyce is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Boyce being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB2#
Sankari drops back, looking for a kneebar! Boyce looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Boyce looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Boyce! #REVR##SUB#
Boyce tries for a kimura but Sankari is defending well.
Sankari is looking to regain half guard here but Boyce keeps moving and retains side control. #T2#
Boyce wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sankari keeps working.
Sankari can't do much from the bottom here.
Sankari is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Sankari is trying to control Boyce's posture. Boyce takes advantage of the lull and advances to side control. He also appears to have an arm triangle here! Uh oh, big trouble for Sankari! Boyce is rotating here... this could be the end... Sankari is out! Boyce has ended this one emphatically! Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Liam Boyce! |
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