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Event:
DMMA 355 Okoro v Kluz
Date: Oct 02, 2024 |
#R1#
Finger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cruz moves away.
The crowd cheers as Finger lands an impressive looking overhand right. Cruz doesn't seem phased though.
Some wild striking there from Finger.
Finger takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#CUT2#It looks like Middle Finger has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cruz. Finger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Finger throws a push kick but Cruz slaps the foot to one side.
Finger takes one on the button.
A low kick lands for Finger.
Finger tries to bum rush Cruz with a series of wild strikes but Cruz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cruz appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Finger has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Average Judas Gym in the buildup to the fight.#CL2#
Finger tries to keep at a distance but Cruz has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cruz misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Cruz.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Finger misses with some punches.
#BC#
Finger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cruz lands with a good body shot.
Cruz moves forwards but Finger connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Finger looks to throw the jab but Cruz is out of range.
Finger scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cruz slips a straight right by Finger.
Cruz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Finger's head backwards.#T1#
Finger takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Finger takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Finger pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Finger looks to land a right hand but Cruz moved out of range.
Pablo Cruz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Finger connects with a looping right hand.
Cruz throws a body punch but Finger moves out of range.
Cruz lands a jab to Finger's midsection.
Cruz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Finger.
Cruz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Finger moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cruz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Finger.
Finger throws a series of punches but Cruz avoids them all with ease.
Cruz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Finger.
Cruz looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Finger scores with a three punch combo!
Cruz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Finger manages to avoid it.
Cruz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Finger on the side of the head.
Cruz has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Cruz throws a nice looking combination but Finger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Finger looks to score with a jab to the body but Cruz is just out of range.
Cruz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
Cruz scores with a nice head shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cruz wants to clinch up but Finger keeps it at a distance.
Finger cracks Cruz with a good jab.
Nice defenses there by Finger.
Finger takes one to the side of the head.
Cruz throws a good cross that connects.
Nice shot by Finger.
Finger takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Finger misses with a looping right.
The fighters circling - Cruz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cruz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cruz throws a hook but Finger blocks it.
Finger fails to land with a series of punches.
Cruz misses with a straight right.
Cruz swings for the body but Finger moves out of range.
Finger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cruz.
Finger throws a jab when Cruz was well out of range.
Finger shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Finger cracks Cruz with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Finger lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cruz circles away quickly and effectively.#T3#
Cruz stuns Finger with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Finger slips a jab and a cross from Cruz.
Cruz getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A punch combination from Finger misses.
Cruz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Finger avoids the body shot from Cruz.
Finger is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Finger throws a hook but Cruz blocks it.
Finger motions for Cruz to come forward. Finger throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Finger scores with a leg kick.
Cruz is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Finger had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Cruz misses with a straight left.
Finger throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cruz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cruz scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Cruz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Finger scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Finger fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cruz staying out of range there.
Finger looks to land a left hand but Cruz moved out of range nicely.
Cruz lands with a right hand.
No joy there for Finger, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Finger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T4#
Finger throws a hook but Cruz avoids it easily.
Finger throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #CL2#
Cruz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Finger blocks an uppercut.
Finger working aggressively here.
Finger digs a right hand into Cruz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cruz's gas tank.
Cruz blocks an uppercut.
Finger swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Cruz.
Finger misses with a punch to the body.
Cruz lands a body shot in the clinch.
Finger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Cruz.
Finger misses with a punch to the body.
Cruz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cruz throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Finger lands a body punch in the clinch.
Finger wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cruz has him pressed against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Cruz.
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 Middle Finger will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Middle Finger's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Cruz wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Finger looks to land a right hand but Cruz moved out of range.
Cruz throws out a loose jab but Finger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cruz scores with a jab to the body.
Cruz throws a shot from downtown. Finger moves away and avoids it.
Nice jab there from Finger.
Cruz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Finger gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Cruz just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Finger misses.
Cruz lands a lovely overhand right.#CL2#
Finger gets tackled into the cage by Cruz. Cruz maintains the clinch.
Cruz tries to work over Finger's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Finger misses with some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Cruz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fingers head.
Finger lands with a short shot to the head.
Finger lands a body punch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Cruz in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.#BC#
Finger manages to break the clinch.
Cruz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Finger.
#T1#
A jab from Cruz misses.
Cruz lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Finger backs up against the cage.
Finger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cruz throws a jab but it's blocked by Finger.
Cruz avoids a punch combination nicely.
A nice side step and Cruz releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Nice defenses there by Cruz.
Finger will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cruz moves out of range of the strikes.
Cruz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cruz takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Cruz looks to land a right hand but Finger moved out of range.
A lazy left from Finger finds it's target.
Cruz misses with a straight right.
Finger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
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!
Cruz lands an overhand right.
Cruz scores with a body shot.
#T2#
Finger ducks under a wild hook from Cruz.
Cruz misses with a straight left.
Finger avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cruz lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Cruz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Finger throws out the jab.
Cruz connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Finger momentarily.
A slow jab from Cruz misses its intended target.
Cruz misses the jab.
Cruz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cruz throws a lazy right hand but Finger sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Decent striking displayed by Cruz there.
Cruz loads up on a big right hand but Finger slips the punch.
Cruz getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Cruz looks to score with a jab to the body but Finger is just out of range.
Cruz misses with an uppercut. Finger saw that one coming.
Cruz connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Finger momentarily.
#ROC2#Finger is rocked!
Pablo Cruz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Finger loads up on a big right hand but Cruz slips the punch.
A little jabbing left from Cruz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Oh Finger is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cruz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Finger lands with a nice combination. Cruz backs away looking to recover.
Finger throws a shot from downtown. Cruz moves away and avoids it.
Cruz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Finger moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cruz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Finger ducks under a wild hook from Cruz.#T3#
Cruz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Finger.
Cruz lands with a good body shot.
Finger looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Cruz is breathing heavily.
Cruz drops Finger with a straight right hand, right on the button! Cruz follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pablo Cruz!
Pablo Cruz managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Stoner's Killer Apparel, into his post fight interview.
In defeat, Middle Finger stepped up to the mic, saying 'I blame my Sponsors for this loss, fuck em!'. |
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Event:
TWGC 42 (145lbs, D2): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Sep 10, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Middle Finger! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Shahram Sheikhan!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Daniel Blasius.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Sheikhan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Finger swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Finger has Sheikhan up against the cage in a clinch.
Finger tries to pull guard but Sheikhan forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Finger is trying to pull guard but Sheikhan has him pressed against the cage.#TD2#
Sheikhan pulls guard. #SUB2#
Finger avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Finger got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sheikhan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Finger has managed to get both his arms back between Sheikhan's legs - danger averted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sheikhan controlling Finger's posture. #SUB2#
Sheikhan throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Finger escapes and throws Sheikhan's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Finger (3) vs (0) Sheikhan#T1#
Sheikhan struggling a bit here.
Finger taking a breather here.
Sheikhan is trying to improve his position.
Sheikhan struggling a bit here.#T2#
Sheikhan is trying to improve his position.
Sheikhan struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sheikhan is looking to reverse the position.#T3#
Sheikhan gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Sheikhan desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Sheikhan trying to control here.
#T4#
Sheikhan gets back to full guard.
Sheikhan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2#
Sheikhan is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Finger is aware though and is defending well.
Finger has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Sheikhan is looking for a triangle here but Finger uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Finger (6) vs (0) Sheikhan
Sheikhan is looking to regain half guard here but Finger keeps moving and retains side control.
You can see the frustration on Sheikhan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T5#
Finger has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Sheikhan! Score +2 for reaching mount: Finger (8) vs (0) Sheikhan
Sheikhan regains half guard.
Sheikhan is looking for a sweep. Finger is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Finger content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Sheikhan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T6#
Sheikhan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Finger not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Sheikhan trying to keep a closed guard but Finger is proving a slippery customer.
#T7#
Sheikhan is adopting a defensive guard.
Finger controlling from the top position.
Sheikhan wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Sheikhan wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Finger is now in half guard. #T8#
Sheikhan trying to control from the bottom.
Sheikhan tries to get to full guard but Finger has control of the leg.
Sheikhan trying to hold on to Finger's head to control him but Finger postures up.
Finger performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T9#
Sheikhan moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Finger is sitting in close to Sheikhan's body. Sheikhan has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Finger is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Finger is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Sheikhan.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Shahram Sheikhan!
Middle Finger spoke after the fight, saying 'I blame my Sponsors for this loss, fuck em!'. |
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Event:
C203: Nakagawa vs Giovanni
Date: Jun 18, 2023 |
#R1#
Finger fails in his attempt to clinch.
Finger misses with a wild body shot.
Finger throws a nice looking combination but Kasamsun bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kasamsun fails to land with a series of punches.
Kasamsun throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kasamsun uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Finger.
Finger throws a series of strikes that have Kasamsun backpedaling.
#CUT#It looks like Irong Kasamsun has been cut.
Finger lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Finger pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Finger misses with an uppercut.
Kasamsun avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Finger misses with a hook. Kasamsun ducked under it nicely.
Finger pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#TD2#
Kasamsun feints and as Finger raises his hands in defense, Kasamsun changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kasamsun throws a big right hand that misses.
Kasamsun landing with the ground and pound.
Kasamsun lands a couple of digs.#T1#
Kasamsun sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kasamsun throwing strikes from guard but Finger blocks nicely.
Kasamsun throwing strikes but missing.
Kasamsun is stalling in the full guard. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kasamsun throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little feinted left hand from Finger on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Finger darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kasamsun steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Finger.
Kasamsun moves away from the strike by Finger.
Kasamsun ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kasamsun misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Finger.
A little feinted left hand from Finger on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kasamsun fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Finger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kasamsun looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kasamsun dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Finger misses with a low kick.
Finger lands with a shot to the body.
Finger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kasamsun clobbers Finger with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T3##CL2#
Finger tries to keep at a distance but Kasamsun has taken the fight into the clinch.
Finger lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kasamsun backwards.
Kasamsun pushes Finger back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Finger pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kasamsun takes a swing at Finger's ribcage but misses.
Kasamsun doesn't manage to clinch there - Finger circles away.
Kasamsun swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Finger swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Finger tries to clinch but Kasamsun is having none of it.
Finger loads up on a big right hand but Kasamsun slips the punch.
Kasamsun fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Finger manages to avoid it.
Kasamsun misses with a body shot.
Finger was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A jab lands there for Finger.
Finger lands a lovely overhand right.#TD2#
Kasamsun shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kasamsun sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kasamsun landing some decent shots from guard. #T4#
Kasamsun stands up over Finger, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kasamsun seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Kasamsun throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Finger works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kasamsun not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kasamsun has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kasamsun trying to control the position from guard on top but Finger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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 Middle Finger will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Irong Kasamsun's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Finger showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kasamsun.
Kasamsun scores with a three punch combo!
Finger is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Good standup being displayed there by Kasamsun as he connects with a hook.
Finger throws the left hand but Kasamsun avoids the punch easily.
Kasamsun swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kasamsun fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Finger manages to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Finger on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kasamsun fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Finger throws an overhand right that lands on Kasamsun's shoulder, as Kasamsun tries to avoid the shot.
Finger rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kasamsun moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kasamsun lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kasamsun.
Kasamsun on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good exchange - Kasamsun coming out on top.
Kasamsun throws a shot from downtown. Finger moves away and avoids it.
Finger throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kasamsun cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Finger jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Finger stuns Kasamsun with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Finger throws a jab when Kasamsun was well out of range.
Middle Finger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Kasamsun misses with a right hand
and Finger counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Finger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kasamsun uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Finger.#TD2#
Kasamsun shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Kasamsun trying to control from half guard but Finger is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Finger tries to get to full guard but Kasamsun has control of the leg.
Kasamsun not doing much here.
#T2#
Kasamsun seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Finger does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kasamsun is controlling the pace.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kasamsun throws a predictable looking body shot
and Finger counters with a three punch combo that has Kasamsun backing up. Kasamsun nods at Finger to acknowledge the strikes.
Finger takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kasamsun connects with a body shot.#T3#
Finger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kasamsun.
Finger lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kasamsun at a distance.
Finger defending well as Kasamsun loads up on a big left hand.
Finger misses with an uppercut.
Finger misses with a looping right.
Kasamsun is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Finger rather than just go for the knockout.
Kasamsun ducks under a wild hook from Finger.
Kasamsun jabs Finger to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kasamsun checks a low kick from Finger.
Kasamsun thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kasamsun tries to clinch there but Finger circles away.
Finger jabs Kasamsun to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kasamsun misses with a takedown attempt
and Finger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kasamsun cracks a nice hook into Finger's ribs.
Finger fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kasamsun swinging wildly here.
A telegraphed right hand from Finger misses the target.
A nice side step and Kasamsun releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Irong Kasamsun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Kasamsun misses the jab.
Kasamsun moves out of range as Finger strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kasamsun moves out of range of the body kick from Finger.
Kasamsun slips under a jab from Finger.
Kasamsun will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kasamsun fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Finger on the side of the head.
Finger works Kasamsun's body with a nice hook.#TD2#
Kasamsun fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Finger sprawls well initially but Kasamsun persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Finger trying to control from the bottom.
Kasamsun is taking a breather. Finger 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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Irong Kasamsun will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Irong Kasamsun'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#
No joy there for Kasamsun, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Still in the clinch, Finger scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2#
Kasamsun breaks the clinch.
Kasamsun lands with a nice body punch.
Kasamsun throws a shot to the body.
#TD2#
Kasamsun fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Finger to the ground. Kasamsun is now in Finger's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Finger is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kasamsun is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kasamsun wants to control from the top but Finger keeps moving. #T1#
Kasamsun trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Finger avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kasamsun stays in close to Finger's body and controls the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Finger managing to control the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kasamsun fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Middle Finger is winning the standup battle so far.
Kasamsun swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Finger to counter with a crisp jab.
Finger doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T2#
Kasamsun clobbers Finger with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
An inside leg kick lands from Finger. #CL#
Finger gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kasamsun takes a shot to the head.
Kasamsun is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kasamsun is leaning against Finger and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kasamsun throws a head punch that misses.
Kasamsun misses with a hook to the ribs.
Finger tries a body shot but Kasamsun blocks it.
Kasamsun is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Finger pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Middle Finger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Irong Kasamsun.
Kasamsun trying to stall but Finger improves his position.
Finger blocks an uppercut.
Finger gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kasamsun.
Kasamsun misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC#
Finger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3#
Kasamsun throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Finger stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Finger scores with a hook to the body. Kasamsun takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kasamsun lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Finger keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Finger changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kasamsun fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Finger manages to avoid it.
Finger lands a nice shot that snaps Kasamsun's head back.
Kasamsun dips to his left and cracks Finger with an uppercut!
Finger misses with a double jab.
A swing and a miss from Finger.
A big right from Finger misses.
Despite the aggression on Kasamsun's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Kasamsun. Finger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kasamsun misses with a straight left.
Kasamsun misses with the combination.
Kasamsun uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Finger.#T4#
A telegraphed right hand from Finger misses the target.
Kasamsun is looking to clinch but Finger is avoiding it.
A big right from Finger misses.
Finger is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kasamsun takes a swing at Finger's ribcage but misses.
Kasamsun missing with a left hand there. Finger was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kasamsun uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Finger.
Kasamsun ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Finger moves away.
Finger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kasamsun.
Finger throwing a counter right hand but Kasamsun manages to avoid it.
Finger throws a hook but Kasamsun blocks it.
Finger misses the jab.
Nice sprawl there from Finger as Kasamsun shoots in.
Finger doesn't manage to clinch there - Kasamsun circles away.
Kasamsun wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Finger throws a jab when Kasamsun was well out of range.
Finger moves away from the strike by Kasamsun.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Irong Kasamsun.
I think Kasamsun 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Irong Kasamsun!
Irong Kasamsun thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Middle Finger spoke after the fight, saying 'I blame my Sponsors for this loss, fuck em!'. |
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Event:
TWGC 39 (170lbs, D2): Finals - Round 3
Date: May 26, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 0 losses; Middle Finger! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 6 losses; Gino Gambini!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Lou da Vinci and Franklyn Lucas.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Gambini tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Finger defends well and Gambini ends up having to push Finger into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Gambini shoots in but no luck this time. #CL#
Finger moves into range and clinches up with Gambini.
Finger jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gambini walks away with a smile on his face. Finger gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gambini shoots in but no luck this time.
Middle Finger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gino Gambini.
Nice takedown defense from Finger. No joy for Gambini on that attempt. #CL#
Finger closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
Finger jumps into guard, dragging Gambini to the mat.
Gambini stays in close to Finger's body and controls the position.
Gambini's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Gambini stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Finger swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Gambini is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Gambini is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Finger keeping full guard, as Gambini tries to pass.
Finger looking for a sweep. Not yet Finger, not yet.
Finger being controlled here, momentarily.
Gambini stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Finger swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Finger might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Gambini slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T2#
Gambini works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Gambini slows the pace down in half guard.
Finger keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Gambini takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
It looks like Gambini might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#T3#
Finger trying to hold on to Gambini's head to control him but Gambini postures up.
Gambini takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Gambini is pressing down on Finger's thigh, looking to free his foot. Finger is holding on for now.
Finger tries to get to full guard but Gambini has control of the leg.
Gambini not doing much here.
#T4#
Gambini tries to pass the half guard into mount. Finger knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Finger is looking to improve his position.
Gambini stalling.
Gambini is pressing down on Finger's thigh, looking to free his foot. Finger is holding on for now. #T5#
Gambini content to control rather than advance. #T6#
Gambini wants to advance to full mount but Finger doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Gambini seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Gambini looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T7#
Gambini is continuing to stall.
Finger looking to control.
Gambini engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Finger pulls Gambini in close to prevent any damage.
Finger can't keep his opponent in guard - Gambini advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T8#
Finger wants to get back to full guard.
Gambini not doing much here.
The adventures of Gambini the control monster continue. Boring.
Let's hope that Gambini has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T9#
Gambini wants to free his trapped foot but Finger is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Gambini wants to control but Finger is keeping him busy.
Finger trying to control but Gambini postures up.
Finger keeping control of the position.
Gambini seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T10#
Gambini looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Finger preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Gambini controlling the pace.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Gambini.#T11#
Gambini tries to pass the half guard into mount. Finger knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Gambini controlling the action here.
Finger is looking to improve his position.
#T12#
Gambini is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Finger is looking to control Gambini's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Finger avoid being mounted?
Gambini prevents Finger from improving his position.
Gambini with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Gambini looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T13#
Still in half guard, Gambini seems content to control.
Finger wants to improve his position but Gambini is controlling well.
#T14#
Gambini controlling the action here.
Gambini trying to mount his opponent but Finger defends it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points and both fighters attempted the same number of subs, we will decide the bout based on the toss of a coin! Finger is heads and Gambini is tails.
The coin is in the air and it lands... tails!
Gambini wins on points by 1 to 0.
Gino Gambini is the new welterweight champion!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Gino Gambini waved his t-shirt featuring Silverback Sweatshop's logo in front of the cameras.
The defeated Middle Finger had this to say: 'I blame my Sponsors for this loss, fuck em!'. |
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Event:
TWGC 39 (170lbs, D2): Finals - Round 2
Date: May 25, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Middle Finger! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Reginald Budgiehandler!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Steve Montenegro and Russell Pearce.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Budgiehandler gets tackled into the cage by Finger. Finger maintains the clinch.
Finger fails to pull guard.
Finger tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Finger tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Budgiehandler just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Middle Finger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Finger is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Budgiehandler is working for takedown but Finger is calmly controlling the position for now.
Budgiehandler's coach down at HELLCADEMY was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Budgiehandler's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Finger tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Budgiehandler wants to take the fight to the mat but Finger manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Budgiehandler looking for a takedown.
Finger tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Budgiehandler smiles and moves away.
Budgiehandler is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Finger gets tackled into the cage by Budgiehandler. Budgiehandler maintains the clinch.
Finger is trying to pull guard but Budgiehandler has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Finger prevents the takedown attempt.
Budgiehandler is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Budgiehandler goes for a takedown attempt but Finger pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL#
Finger clinches with his opponent.
#T1##TD#
Finger drags the fight down to the ground.
Finger pulls Budgiehandler in to control the position.
Budgiehandler is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Budgiehandler is continuing to stall.
Finger seems keen to control Budgiehandler's posture.
Finger wants to improve his position but instead Budgiehandler has moved into half guard.
Budgiehandler wants to pass to mount but Finger is defending the position. #T2#
Budgiehandler trying to control from half guard but Finger is working away.
Budgiehandler with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Budgiehandler wants to pass the guard but Finger is defending well.
Finger controlling the position well.
Finger is looking to control Budgiehandler's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Finger avoid being mounted?#T3#
Budgiehandler passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Finger (0) vs (3) Budgiehandler
Finger is desperately trying to improve his position but Budgiehandler has a good base and remains in mount.
Budgiehandler controlling the position easily from mount. #T4#
Let's hope that Budgiehandler has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T5#
The adventures of Budgiehandler the control monster continue. Boring.
Budgiehandler trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Budgiehandler fails to move to back control. #SUB2#
Budgiehandler looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Budgiehandler controlling the pace for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T6#
Budgiehandler wants to control the action but instead Finger gets a body lock and reverses into Budgiehandler's guard! Nice work! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Finger (2) vs (3) Budgiehandler
Finger looking to pass the guard.
Finger controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Finger has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T7#
Budgiehandler looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Budgiehandler looking for a guillotine here but Finger defends easily.
Finger passes into half guard.
Finger sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T8#
Finger's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Finger passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Finger (5) vs (3) Budgiehandler
Finger sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Budgiehandler working to try and regain half guard.
Finger sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Budgiehandler sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#T9#
Finger is looking to take a break and control but Budgiehandler is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Finger is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Budgiehandler is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB2#
Budgiehandler is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Finger pulls his head out easily.
Budgiehandler wants to control but Finger is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Finger wants to control but Budgiehandler is keeping him busy.
Well, if Finger 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.
#T10#
Budgiehandler is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T11#
Finger content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Finger prevents Budgiehandler from improving his position.
Finger controlling the action here.
Finger is pressing down on Budgiehandler's thigh, looking to free his foot. Budgiehandler is holding on for now.
Budgiehandler gets full guard.
Finger seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T12#
Finger postures up.
#SUB2#
Budgiehandler is looking for a triangle but Finger pushes his legs off easily.
Finger controls from within his opponent's guard.
Budgiehandler is controlling Finger's posture.
Finger tries to free his leg and advance position but Budgiehandler is retaining full guard. #T13#
Budgiehandler seems keen to control Finger's posture.
Finger advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Finger (8) vs (3) Budgiehandler
Finger wants to control but Budgiehandler is keeping him busy.
Finger is staying tight to Budgiehandler's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Budgiehandler tries to buck Finger off but Finger is having none of it.
Finger staying calm.#T14#
Finger has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Budgiehandler stops Finger from passing to mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Budgiehandler is trying to control Finger's posture but Finger avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Finger takes the fight on points by 8 to 3.
A very excited looking Middle Finger 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:
TWGC 39 (170lbs, D2): Finals - Round 1
Date: May 24, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Akaro Horiguchi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Middle Finger!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Alyssa Summers and Jorge Garcia.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Finger moves into the clinch.#TD#
Horiguchi jumps guard.
Horiguchi being controlled here, momentarily.
Finger looking to pass the guard.
Horiguchi has his hands on Finger's head, controlling the position.
Finger slips nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Finger slows the pace down in half guard.
Horiguchi desperately trying to maintain half guard. #T1#
Horiguchi wants to improve his position but Finger is controlling well.
Finger wants to pass the guard but Horiguchi is defending well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Horiguchi wants to improve his position but Finger is controlling well.
#T2#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Finger in particular looking to stall.
Horiguchi wants to control but Finger is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Horiguchi is doing well to control the position and prevent Finger from advancing to side control.
Finger passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Horiguchi (0) vs (3) Finger
Horiguchi is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Finger trying to control but Horiguchi is having none of it. #T3#
Horiguchi is trying to escape the mount.
Horiguchi looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Horiguchi (0) vs (6) Finger
Horiguchi trying to control the hands but Finger won't let him.
Finger slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Horiguchi breaks Finger's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Horiguchi (2) vs (6) Finger#T4#
Horiguchi wants to control from the top but Finger keeps moving.
Horiguchi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Finger swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Finger looking to control.
Horiguchi looking to pass the guard.
Finger can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Horiguchi controls the pace.
Finger is pulling down on Horiguchi's head to control his posture. #T5#
Horiguchi trying to control but Finger is working from the bottom.
Finger not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Horiguchi looking to sit in guard and control but Finger gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Horiguchi (2) vs (8) Finger#T6#
Finger preventing the sweep.
Horiguchi is adopting a defensive guard.
Finger wants to control from the top but Horiguchi keeps moving.
Finger is stalling in the full guard. #T7#
Horiguchi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Finger controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Horiguchi wants to sweep here but Finger controlling him for the moment. #T8##SUB#
Horiguchi looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Finger passes into half guard.
Finger looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Horiguchi is holding on to half guard well.
Horiguchi won't allow Finger to pass to mount.
Finger takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Horiguchi is concentrating on defense, preventing Finger from advancing position. #T9#
Finger seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Finger is thwarting Horiguchi's attempts to control the position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Finger in particular looking to stall.#T10#
Horiguchi is looking to get back to full guard here but Finger has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Horiguchi (2) vs (11) Finger
Horiguchi tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Finger wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Horiguchi is trying to escape the position but Finger is controlling the position.
Finger tries to move into full mount but can't pass Horiguchi's legs.
Finger controls the position from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Horiguchi is looking for a sweep.#T11#
The referee asks Finger politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Finger prefers to stall for the moment though.
Horiguchi stops Finger from passing to mount.
Finger is looking to take a break and control but Horiguchi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Finger tries to move to mount but Horiguchi blocks the move with his legs.
You can see the frustration on Horiguchi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Horiguchi is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T12#
Finger trying to mount his opponent but Horiguchi defends it.
Finger not doing much here.
Finger wants to pass to mount but Horiguchi is defending the position.
Finger works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Horiguchi (2) vs (14) Finger#T13#
Horiguchi tries to lock up and control but Finger gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Finger wants to control the pace but Horiguchi is squirming around nicely.
Horiguchi really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Finger looking to control but Horiguchi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Finger looking to control and managing it successfully. #T14#
Horiguchi tries to hold on but Finger pushes him away.
Horiguchi is trying desperately to improve position.
Horiguchi wants to hold on but Finger pushes him away.
Finger looking to control but Horiguchi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Horiguchi is trying to escape the mount.
Finger tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Let's hope that Finger has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
And that's the end of the fight!
Finger wins on points by 14 to 2.
Middle Finger thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
TWGC 39 (170lbs, D2): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 2
Date: May 16, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Middle Finger! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Roman Kersikov!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Nard Betker.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Kersikov changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Finger looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Finger (0) vs (4) Kersikov
Finger prevents Kersikov from moving into mount.
Finger sneaks back into half guard.
Finger wants to get back to full guard.
Finger wants to control but Kersikov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Finger is controlling Kersikov's trapped leg to prevent Kersikov from advancing to side control.#T1#
Finger is trying to control but can't.
Kersikov is controlling the pace.
Let's hope that Kersikov has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Finger is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#T2#
Kersikov is pressing down on Finger's thigh, looking to free his foot. Finger is holding on for now.
Finger holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Still in half guard, Kersikov seems content to control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T3#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Finger wants to improve his position but Kersikov is controlling well.
#T4#
Kersikov is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Finger reverses the position - he's now on top in Kersikov's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Finger (2) vs (4) Kersikov
Kersikov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Finger is one step ahead there.
Finger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kersikov swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T5#
Kersikov is pulling down on Finger's head. It's preventing any offense from Finger, at least for the moment.
Kersikov trying to keep a closed guard but Finger is proving a slippery customer.
Finger controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Finger has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kersikov keeping moving, preventing Finger from controlling successfully. #T6#
Finger tries to free his leg and advance position but Kersikov is retaining full guard.
Finger is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Kersikov controlling the position.
Kersikov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Finger looking to pass the guard.
Finger is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Kersikov keeping moving, preventing Finger from controlling successfully. #T7#
Finger pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kersikov is keeping the position for now.
Kersikov trying to control the position here.
Finger won't allow Kersikov to sweep him here.
Finger looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Finger won't allow Kersikov to sweep him here. #T8#
Kersikov managing to control the position.
Finger is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Kersikov keeping moving, preventing Finger from controlling successfully.
Kersikov being controlled here, momentarily.
Finger's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T9#
Finger pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kersikov is keeping the position for now.
Finger is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Finger pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kersikov is keeping the position for now.
Kersikov is controlling Finger's posture.
Our spies down at at KFA inform us that Kersikov has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T10#
Finger controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Kersikov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Finger is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T11#
Kersikov is adopting a defensive guard.
Finger trying to control but Kersikov is working from the bottom.
Finger wants to pass the guard but Kersikov is keeping the position.#T12#
Finger advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Finger (5) vs (4) Kersikov
Kersikov is looking to regain half guard here but Finger keeps moving and retains side control.
Finger tries to advance to mount but can't.
Kersikov seems a little lost for a moment, as Finger dominates the positioning.
Kersikov prevents Finger from moving into mount.
Finger wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kersikov keeps working.
Kersikov seems a little lost for a moment, as Finger dominates the positioning.#T13#
Kersikov is trying to get back to half guard.
Finger wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kersikov keeps working.
Finger is really struggling to control Kersikov but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Finger working away.
Kersikov is looking to regain half guard here but Finger keeps moving and retains side control. #T14#
Finger tries to move into full mount but can't pass Kersikov's legs.
Finger content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Finger tries to advance position but instead Kersikov slips a leg back in to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kersikov is staying active underneath Finger, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Finger takes the fight on points by 5 to 4.
A victorious Middle Finger 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:
TWGC 39 (170lbs, D2): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 1
Date: May 15, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Franko De Cremonesi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Middle Finger!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Saam Ante and Aafke Stam.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Finger moves into the clinch.
De Cremonesi fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD#
De Cremonesi jumps guard.
De Cremonesi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Finger showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Finger forces his way into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Finger controlling the pace.
De Cremonesi is trying to maintain the position but Finger is very close to passing his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Finger keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
De Cremonesi is looking to control Finger's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can De Cremonesi avoid being mounted?#T1#
Finger trying to mount his opponent but De Cremonesi defends it.
Finger keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
De Cremonesi tries to get to full guard but Finger has control of the leg.
Finger controlling the action here.
De Cremonesi tries to get to full guard but Finger has control of the leg.
Finger performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T2#
De Cremonesi on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if De Cremonesi tries to get out of the position.
De Cremonesi wants to improve his position but Finger is controlling well.
Finger controlling the action here.#T3#
De Cremonesi wants to improve his position but Finger is controlling well.
Finger is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Let's hope that Finger has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T4#
Finger passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: De Cremonesi (0) vs (3) Finger
De Cremonesi is wriggling around trying to escape.
Finger seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but De Cremonesi is holding on tight.
De Cremonesi keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Finger content just to control the position here.
De Cremonesi is looking to get to half guard.#T5#
De Cremonesi is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Finger controlling his opponent.
De Cremonesi can't escape the position.
De Cremonesi bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: De Cremonesi (2) vs (3) Finger
De Cremonesi tries to free his leg and advance position but Finger is retaining full guard. #T6#
Finger is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
De Cremonesi controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Finger is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T7#
De Cremonesi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
De Cremonesi wants to control from the top but Finger keeps moving.
Finger wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
De Cremonesi looking to pass the guard.
Finger is pulling down on De Cremonesi's head. It's preventing any offense from De Cremonesi, at least for the moment.#T8#
De Cremonesi trying to control but Finger is working from the bottom.
Finger is pulling down on De Cremonesi's head to control his posture.
Finger being controlled here, momentarily.
Finger pulls De Cremonesi in close to his closed guard and prevents De Cremonesi from doing any damage or advancing position.#T9#
De Cremonesi slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
De Cremonesi's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Finger has De Cremonesi pulled in close to control his posture. #T10#
De Cremonesi trying to control the position from guard on top but Finger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Finger has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
De Cremonesi trying to move into half guard but instead Finger has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: De Cremonesi (2) vs (5) Finger
Finger passes De Cremonesi's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T11#
Finger content to control rather than advance.
Finger trying to mount his opponent but De Cremonesi defends it. #T12#
Finger trying to control the pace.
De Cremonesi preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Finger slows the pace down in half guard. #T13#
Finger moves into full mount! De Cremonesi won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: De Cremonesi (2) vs (8) Finger
De Cremonesi is squirming around, avoiding Finger's attempts to control the action.
De Cremonesi is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T14#
Finger wants to take De Cremonesi's back but he can't do it this time.
Finger content just to control the position here.
Finger avoids the attempt from De Cremonesi to control.
Finger sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
De Cremonesi stops Finger from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Finger controlling his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Finger wins on points by 8 to 2.
Middle Finger thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
C178: Taneyev vs Kahn IV
Date: Apr 02, 2023 |
#R1#
Pavlek misses with a straight left.
Finger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pavlek.
Jakov Pavlek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Finger tries to score with a low kick but Pavlek moves his leg out of the way.
Pavlek looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pavlek displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Finger throws out the jab.
Finger throws a leg kick
and Pavlek counters with a low kick, right behind Finger 's knee.
Pavlek tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
It seemed like Finger was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Finger misses with an uppercut. Pavlek saw that one coming.
Pavlek looks to land a left hand but Finger moved out of range nicely.
Finger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Finger throws the left hand but Pavlek avoids the punch easily.
Pavlek misses the shot to the body.
Pavlek throws an overhand right that lands on Finger's shoulder, as Finger tries to avoid the shot.
Finger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pavlek sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pavlek looks to land a body kick but Finger moved away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pavlek connects with a leg kick.
Pavlek lands a right hook to the body.
Finger throws a leg kick but Pavlek sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Pavlek throws out a loose jab but Finger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pavlek fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Finger looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Pavlek slips under a jab.
Pavlek is looking to chop away at Finger's legs. #T1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Pavlek.
Finger with a nice calf kick.
Pavlek waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Finger.
Pavlek uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Finger.
Pavlek slips a jab from Finger.
Pavlek fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pavlek fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Finger manages to avoid it.
Finger tries to bum rush Pavlek with a series of wild strikes but Pavlek uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pavlek uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Finger.
Pavlek throws a right hand that misses
and Pavlek takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Finger ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pavlek is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Finger.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Finger! But no joy.
Finger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pavlek.
A big left from Pavlek misses.
A good leg kick by Finger.
Pavlek cracks a nice hook into Finger's ribs.
Pavlek fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Finger checks it well.
Pavlek tries to clinch but Finger is having none of it.
Finger misses with a hook. Pavlek ducked under it nicely.
Pavlek tried to counter with a leg kick but Finger avoided it.#T2#
Pavlek moves away from the strike by Finger.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pavlek moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Finger with a nice calf kick.
Pavlek connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Finger's hands.
Pavlek fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Finger is out of range.
Finger catches Pavlek with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Pavlek ducks under a wild hook from Finger.
Finger ducks under a wild hook from Pavlek.
Pavlek throws a jab but it's blocked by Finger.
Pavlek lands a nice looking body shot.
Finger walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Pavlek checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A leg kick checked by Finger.
Finger moves away from the strike by Pavlek.
Finger ducks under a wild hook from Pavlek.
Finger swats away the attempt to clinch by Pavlek.
Finger looks to throw the jab but Pavlek is out of range.
Pavlek is looking to clinch.
Finger throws a shot to the body.
Pavlek does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #T3#
Pavlek closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Finger jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Finger misses the jab.
Finger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Finger shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Pavlek misses with a looping left.
Finger swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Finger throws a hook to the side of Pavlek's head but Pavlek sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pavlek swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Finger! But no joy.
Finger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pavlek moves away.
Finger scores with a leg kick.
Finger lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Finger connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Finger throws a front kick aimed at Pavlek's knee but Pavlek avoids it well.
Pavlek throws out a loose jab but Finger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Finger chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pavlek can pounce on him.
Pavlek ducks under a wild hook from Finger.
Pavlek throws a jab but it's blocked by Finger.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slapping leg kick lands for Finger.
Finger thumps Pavlek with a low kick.#T4#
Pavlek tried to score with a low kick but Finger checks it.
Finger tried to score with a low kick but Pavlek checks it.#CL#
Pavlek moves into range and clinches up with Finger.
Finger lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Pavlek throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fingers head.
Pavlek can't find room to land a body shot as Finger controls the action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pavlek creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pavlek.
A right hand to the body from Finger.
Finger working aggressively here.
Pavlek tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Finger swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short uppercut from Pavlek.
Pavlek misses with a body punch.
Finger is working Pavlek over against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Finger fails to land.
Finger lands with a right to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Finger has a couple of punches blocked by Pavlek.
Pavlek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pavlek working aggressively here.
Pavlek lands a left hand that snaps the head of Finger backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Middle Finger will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Finger avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Pavlek throws a shot to the body.
Pavlek uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Finger.
Pavlek throws a wild body kick that Finger sees coming a mile off.
Finger has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pavlek.
A swing and a miss from Pavlek.
Pavlek throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A jab lands there for Pavlek.
Finger checks the leg kick.
Pavlek throws a nice looking combination but Finger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Finger scores with a leg kick.
Finger misses with a looping right.
Finger misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pavlek ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Finger throws a leg kick that misses.
Pavlek throws a leg kick but Finger sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Finger keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Pavlek misses with a body kick.
Pavlek is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Finger throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Finger darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T1#
Pavlek misses with a wild combination.
Finger throws a jab but it's blocked by Pavlek.
Pavlek throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pavlek.
Pavlek scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Pavlek looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Pavlek throws a nice inside leg kick.
Pavlek ducks under a wild hook from Finger.
Pavlek was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Pavlek on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
The fighters circling - Pavlek throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little jabbing left from Finger on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pavlek misses with a low kick.
Finger moves out of range of the leg kick from Pavlek.
Finger swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Pavlek misses with a low kick.
Finger with the inside leg kick.
Pavlek misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pavlek looks to land a right hand but Finger moved out of range.
Pavlek is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
Pavlek slips a jab from Finger.
Finger tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Pavlek is able to avoid easily.
A little feinted left hand from Pavlek on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Pavlek misses with a low kick as Finger jumps back.
Pavlek does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Finger tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Pavlek darts in and clinches Finger up against the cage.
Pavlek lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Finger.
Finger throws a punch but it's blocked by Pavlek.
Pavlek misses with a punch to the body.
Pavlek blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Finger misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pavlek.
Pavlek working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Finger can't find room to land a body shot as Pavlek controls the action.
Pavlek misses with a punch to the body.
Finger lands a hook that snaps the head of Pavlek backwards.
Pavlek throws a head punch that misses.
A short body shot lands from Pavlek as the two fighters clinch.
Finger lands with a light punch inside.
A right hand to the body from Finger.
#T3#
Finger tries a body shot but Pavlek blocks it.
Pavlek blocking some punches.
Finger misses with a body punch.
Pavlek blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pavlek misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Finger.
Jakov Pavlek has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Finger lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pavlek backwards.
Finger misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pavlek blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Pavlek.
Finger avoids a wild elbow strike from Pavlek.
Pavlek can't find room to land a body shot as Finger controls the action.
Pavlek blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Finger misses with a body punch.
Pavlek's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Pavlek scores a nice knee to the body.
Good body shot from Pavlek.
Pavlek tries to throw a body punch but Finger avoids it by throwing Pavlek back against the cage.
Finger has a couple of punches blocked by Pavlek.
Pavlek prevents a body shot from Finger. #T4#
Pavlek cracks Finger with a nice body shot.
Pavlek blocks a body shot from Finger.
Pavlek lands a shot to the body.
Finger is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pavlek misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pavlek blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pavlek misses with a punch on the inside.
Pavlek's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Finger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pavlek scores with a nice hook to the head.
Finger stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Pavlek tries to throw a body punch but Finger avoids it by throwing Pavlek back against the cage.
Pavlek blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Finger throws a head punch that misses.
Finger misses with a short punch on the inside.
Finger blocks an elbow strike.
Pavlek prevents a body shot from Finger.
Finger misses with the head strike.
Pavlek tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Finger's elbow.
Pavlek lands a left hand that snaps the head of Finger backwards.
Pavlek misses with a short punch on the inside.
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 Jakov Pavlek will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Finger lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nice defenses there by Finger.
Finger looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Finger throws out a powerful jab.
Pavlek slips a jab from Finger.
Finger gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Pavlek takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Pavlek throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Finger lands a jab to the head.
Finger moves away from the strike by Pavlek.
Pavlek moves away from the strike by Finger.
Finger looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Decent striking displayed by Pavlek there.
Pavlek slips a jab from Finger.
Finger misses with a straight left.
Pavlek fires out a quick counter leg kick but Finger just manages to avoid it.
Finger slips under a jab from Pavlek.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pavlek tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Finger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Pavlek with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Finger's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Pavlek connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Finger scrambles back to his feet.
Middle Finger seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pavlek misses with a two punch combination.
Pavlek takes a swing at Finger's ribcage but misses.
Pavlek wants to slow Finger down by chopping away at his legs.
Pavlek moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Pavlek throws out a loose jab but Finger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Finger throws a looping overhand right but Pavlek ducks down to avoid it.
Finger avoids the body shot from Pavlek.
Finger moves forwards but Pavlek connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Pavlek throws a body shot but no joy.
Pavlek moves away from the strike by Finger.
Finger lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Finger connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Finger lands the left hand.
Pavlek steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Finger.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Finger throws a front kick aimed at Pavlek's knee but Pavlek avoids it well.
Pavlek throws a sloppy head kick
and Finger counters with a nice low kick that buckles Pavlek's knee momentarily.#T2#
Pavlek scores with a leg kick.
Pavlek avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pavlek slips under a jab from Finger.
Pavlek tries a low kick but Finger avoids it.
A low kick lands for Pavlek.
Pavlek motions for Finger to come forward. Pavlek throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pavlek does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Finger keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Finger slips a jab from Pavlek.
Finger looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Finger throws a hook but Pavlek avoids it easily.
Pavlek scores with a jab.
Finger blocks a jab.
Good work by Finger as he checks the leg kick.
Finger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pavlek.
An attempted straight right counter from Pavlek misses the target.
Pavlek gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Finger buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The fighters circling - Finger throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3#
Finger throws a shot from downtown. Pavlek moves away and avoids it.
Pavlek lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Finger circles away quickly and effectively.
Finger moves out of range of the strikes.#CL#
Finger tries to keep at a distance but Pavlek has taken the fight into the clinch.
Finger can't find room to land a body shot as Pavlek controls the action.
Pavlek pushes Finger back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Finger blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pavlek swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short uppercut from Finger.
A short right from Pavlek on the inside.
Finger lands a shoulder strike.
Pavlek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pavlek blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Finger prevents a body shot from Pavlek.
Pavlek can't find room to land a body shot as Finger controls the action.
Finger misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pavlek misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pavlek working aggressively here.
Pavlek misses with a punch on the inside.
#T4#
Pavlek tries to throw a body punch but Finger avoids it by throwing Pavlek back against the cage.
Pavlek lands a body punch in the clinch.
Finger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Finger misses with a punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Finger misses with a short punch on the inside.
Finger lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pavlek backwards.
Finger lands a hook that snaps the head of Pavlek backwards.
Finger avoiding damage as Pavlek throws knees to the body.
Finger managing to block the knees to the body from Pavlek.
Pavlek misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Finger blocks a body shot from Pavlek.
Finger misses with the head strike.
Finger lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pavlek misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Finger pushes Pavlek back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pavlek blocks an uppercut.
Pavlek tries a body shot but Finger blocks it.
Pavlek blocks a body shot from Finger.
Finger is working Pavlek over against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Middle Finger.
Well Finger 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Middle Finger!
A relieved looking Middle Finger 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:
C171: Nakagawa vs Obama III
Date: Mar 12, 2023 |
#R1#
Finger throws a nice outside leg kick.
Finger tries to bum rush McArthur with a series of wild strikes but McArthur uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A countering left hand to the body from McArthur misses.
Finger lands with a nice combination. McArthur backs away looking to recover.
Finger throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McArthur counters with an outside leg kick.
Finger scoring well with a low kick there.
Middle Finger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Finger lands a head shot.
Finger misses with an uppercut
and McArthur counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McArthur's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Finger connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! McArthur scrambles back to his feet.
McArthur connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CUT2#It looks like Middle Finger has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Finger checks a leg kick.
Finger connects with a nice looking jab.
Finger throws a leg kick which misses McArthur's front leg but catches the back leg as McArthur tries to avoid it.
Finger with a jab.
Finger throws a quick inside leg kick.
Finger throws a leg kick but McArthur checks it.
McArthur gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Finger.#T1#
Finger looks to land a left hand but McArthur moved out of range nicely.
McArthur chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Finger can pounce on him.
Finger throws a nice inside leg kick.
McArthur 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.
Finger lands a jab to McArthur's midsection.
McArthur loads up on a big right hand but Finger slips the punch.
Finger misses with the combination.
McArthur slips a straight right by Finger.
McArthur waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Finger.
McArthur misses with an attempted mid kick.
Finger tried to counter with a leg kick but McArthur avoided it.
Finger scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Finger throws a poor cross that misses
and McArthur cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Finger fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A jab from McArthur misses. #T2#
Finger missing with a left hand there. McArthur was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McArthur throws a fast counter high kick but Finger manages to duck under it in time.
McArthur looks to score with a jab to the body but Finger is just out of range.
McArthur walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McArthur takes one to the side of the head.
McArthur throws a solid leg kick but Finger takes the impact on his shin and smiles at McArthur.
Finger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McArthur.
McArthur fails to land with a series of punches.
Finger was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Finger connects with a leg kick.
Finger misses with a body shot.
Finger thows a left - swing and a miss!
McArthur throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Finger checks the leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Finger on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Finger with a nice calf kick.#T3#
Finger throws a chopping leg kick but McArthur manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Finger cracks McArthur with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
McArthur drops his hands momentarily and Finger takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Finger is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
McArthur defending well as Finger loads up on a big left hand.
McArthur misses with a looping right.
Finger scores with a punch to the head.
McArthur lands a nice hook to Finger's body. Finger takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Finger misses with a low kick.
Finger takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Finger has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McArthur.
The fighters circling - McArthur throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McArthur misses with a looping left.
Finger throwing a counter right hand but McArthur manages to avoid it.
McArthur misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Finger.
#T4#
Finger's jab looks to have found its range, popping McArthur under the eye.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Finger throws an off balance right hand
and McArthur counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McArthur throws a leg kick
and Finger counters with a thumping low kick.
Jab by McArthur.
A telegraphed right hand from Finger misses the target.
Finger misses with a straight right.
Finger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've been told by Finger's head coaches at LA Training Center that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
McArthur's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Finger blocks a low kick nicely.
McArthur fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Finger looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A nice leg kick lands there from Finger.
Finger misses with a leg kick
and McArthur counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Finger blocks a jab.
McArthur throws the left hand but Finger avoids the punch easily.
Finger connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Middle Finger dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Middle Finger's cut.
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#
Finger lands with a thumping leg kick.
McArthur throws a lazy uppercut
and Finger counters with a nice low kick that buckles McArthur's knee momentarily.
Finger takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McArthur swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Finger throws a body shot but no joy.
McArthur walks into a left hand.
Nice uppercut there from Finger.
Finger thows a leg kick but McArthur checks it
and McArthur counters with a thumping low kick.
Middle Finger is winning the standup battle so far.
McArthur moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Finger misses with a low kick.
It seemed like McArthur was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Finger bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McArthur's head backwards.
Finger throws a series of punches but McArthur avoids them all with ease.
McArthur tries a quick counter leg kick but Finger is wise to it.
Finger misses the shot to the body.
McArthur has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Finger.#T1#
Donk. McArthur catches Finger right on the button with a cross.
Finger loads up on a big right hand but McArthur slips the punch.
Finger looks to land a right hand but McArthur moved out of range.
Finger throws an overhand right that lands on McArthur's shoulder, as McArthur tries to avoid the shot.
McArthur throws out a counter right but Finger avoids it with no problem.
A punch lands to the side of McArthur 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McArthur walks into a jab.
A slow jab from McArthur misses its intended target.
McArthur shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Finger dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McArthur. That did some damage!
McArthur avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McArthur throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Finger gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McArthur.
A jab lands there for Finger.
Kieran McArthur has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Finger staying out of range there.
McArthur pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McArthur throws out a leg kick but Finger moves out of range and McArthur only half commits.
A lazy left from Finger finds it's target.
Finger fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McArthur.
McArthur blocks a jab.
Finger on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Finger lands with a straight right. McArthur didn't see that one coming.
Finger lands a right hook to the body.
McArthur looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Finger scores with a nice strike.
McArthur checks the leg kick.
McArthur scores with a sloppy right hand. Finger should have avoided that one. #T3#
Finger looks to land a left hand but McArthur moved out of range nicely.
McArthur lands a nice leg kick that just misses Finger's sensitive parts.
Finger scores with the left hand. McArthur knows he should have avoided that one.
McArthur takes one to the chin there.
A leg kick checked by Finger.
Finger scores with a jab.
McArthur ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Finger moves away.
McArthur finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
McArthur ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Finger cracks McArthur with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A jab from Finger finds it's way through McArthur's defenses.
Finger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McArthur.
McArthur doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A chopping leg kick lands by McArthur. #T4#
Finger lands with a straight right. McArthur didn't see that one coming.
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!
Finger misses with a hook. McArthur ducked under it nicely.
McArthur misses with a body shot.
Finger is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McArthur can do to turn this around?
Finger thumps McArthur with a low kick.
McArthur has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
McArthur fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Finger manages to avoid it.
Finger scoring well with a low kick there.
Finger connects with an inside leg kick.
McArthur throws a head kick that half lands.
McArthur pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McArthur throws a shot from downtown. Finger moves away and avoids it.
McArthur throws a sloppy body shot
and Finger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice straight punches there by Finger. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Finger.
Finger chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Middle Finger dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Middle Finger's cut.
That's time! Finger's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
McArthur moves away from the strike by Finger.
It seemed like McArthur was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Finger throws a jab when McArthur was well out of range.
McArthur was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Finger throws a hook to the side of McArthur's head but McArthur sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Finger connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
McArthur rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Finger moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Finger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McArthur sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McArthur takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Finger throws a jab when McArthur was well out of range.
Finger throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McArthur stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McArthur keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
McArthur keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Finger.
Finger misses with a lunging right hand
and McArthur cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Finger scores with a punch to the head.#T1#
McArthur bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Finger listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McArthur scores with a shot to the body.
McArthur blocks a jab.
McArthur ducks under a wild hook from Finger.
Finger scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A punch combination from Finger misses. #KD2#
McArthur cracks Finger with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. McArthur has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Finger to stand back up!#ROC2#Finger is rocked!#CUT2#Middle Finger's cut is getting worse.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Finger looks to land a left hand but McArthur moved out of range nicely.
Oh Finger is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McArthur with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McArthur ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Finger's jaw. Finger's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! McArthur does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kieran McArthur!
Kieran McArthur decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Middle Finger was interviewed post fight and said 'I blame my Sponsors for this loss, fuck em!'. |
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Event:
SYN 958 Sitsongrit vs. Patriot
Date: Feb 12, 2023 |
#R1#
Panic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Finger.
Finger closes the distance but Panic moves to the side
and Panic counters with a good low kick that Finger was not able to check.
Finger misses with a left hand
and Panic counters with a nice uppercut.
Panic slips a jab from Finger.
Finger lands with a cross.
Nice jab there from Finger.
Panic lets loose with a powerful body kick. Finger will feel that in the morning.
Panic slips under a jab from Finger.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Panic lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Finger has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Finger and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Panic looks to land a right hand but Finger moved out of range.
Finger swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Finger throws a hook to the side of Panic's head but Panic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Finger misses with a looping right.
Panic jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.#T1#
Finger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Finger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Panic tried to counter with a leg kick but Finger avoided it.
Finger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Panic.
Finger with a hook.
Finger is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#CUT#It looks like Middle Finger has been cut.
Good standup being displayed there by Panic as he connects with a hook.
Finger throws a big shot that misses.
Panic throws a series of punches but Finger avoids them all with ease.
Panic moves forwards but Finger connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Panic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Panic throws a quick inside leg kick.
Panic takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Finger steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Panic.#CL#
Panic forces Finger back against the cage and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Panic fails to land.
Panic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Panic prevents a body shot from Finger.
I was talking to Panic's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Finger has a couple of punches blocked by Panic.
Finger misses with some punches.
Panic lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Finger backwards.
Finger throws a punch but it's blocked by Panic.
Finger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Finger tries to work over Panic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Panic swings wildly with an uppercut but Finger uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD#
Panic pulls guard successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Finger wants to get up but he can't break Panic's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Finger trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Finger stopping the sweep attempt from Panic.#T3#
Finger looking to pass the guard.
Panic not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SU2#
Finger decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Panic, up you get!
Finger closes the distance but Panic moves to the side
and Panic counters with a thumping low kick.
Finger tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Panic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Panic circles away from the clinch attempt.
Finger throws a hook to the side of Panic's head but Panic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It appears Panic was looking to counter with a kick there.
Finger loads up on a big right hand but Panic slips the punch.
Finger misses with a left hand
and Panic counters with a nice leg kick.
Panic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T4#
Panic lands a front kick.
Panic moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Finger misses with a hook
and Panic makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Finger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Panic.
Panic uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Finger has time to react.
Panic buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
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 fight stays on the outside here - Finger looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Middle Finger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Finger fails with an attempt to clinch.
Finger looks to throw the jab but Panic is out of range.
As Finger backs away, Panic returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Panic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Finger.
Nice uppercut lands for Panic. That snapped Finger's head back.
A cross from Finger lands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Satanic Panic dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Middle Finger's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Finger gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Panic.
Finger tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Panic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Finger moves out of range of the leg kick from Panic.
Satanic Panic is winning the standup battle so far.
Panic tried to score with a low kick but Finger checks it.
Finger swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Finger jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Panic slips a straight right by Finger.
Panic appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Panic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Finger throws out the jab.
Finger misses with a hook. Panic ducked under it nicely.
A counter left hand to the body from Panic misses its target.
A big right from Finger misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Panic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Finger.
Finger digs a good body shot into Panic's ribs.
Finger throws a shot from downtown. Panic moves away and avoids it.
Panic wants to slow Finger down by chopping away at his legs. #T1#
Panic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Finger.
Finger pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Finger takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nice defenses there by Panic.
Panic swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Finger throws a big shot that misses.
Panic looks to land a right hand but Finger moved out of range.
Finger looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Panic throws a right hand that misses
and Finger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Panic scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#ROC#Finger is rocked!
Panic ducks under a wild hook from Finger.
A chopping leg kick lands by Panic.
Finger misses with an uppercut.
Panic tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Finger manages to circle out of the way.
Finger's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Finger misses with a looping left.
Panic with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Finger to score with a decent uppercut.#T2#
Panic digs a good body shot into Finger's ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Finger tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Panic manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Finger takes the fight into the clinch.
Panic working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Panic gets through Finger's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Finger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Panic working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Panic blocks a body shot from Finger.
Panic lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Finger swings wildly with an uppercut but Panic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Panic lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Finger swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Finger misses with some punches.
Panic makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Finger misses with some punches.
#T3#
A short right from Finger.
A nice left hand lands by Finger.
Panic scores with a nice hook to the head.
Satanic Panic has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Panic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Finger misses with a punch to the body.
Panic throws a head punch that misses.
Panic blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Panic creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Finger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Finger misses with the head strike.
Panic working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Finger.
Panic throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fingers head.
Panic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Finger lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Panic.
Panic lands a right hand that snaps the head of Finger backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Panic lands a right hand that snaps the head of Finger backwards.
Finger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Panic is working Finger over against the cage.
Panic stalling.
#T4#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Panic.
Panic lands with a light punch inside.
Finger lands a right hand that snaps the head of Panic backwards.
Panic has had enough of the clinch but Finger keeps him there for the moment.
Finger swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Panic blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Finger.
Panic prevents a body shot from Finger.
Panic throws a punch but it's blocked by Finger.
Panic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Finger tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Panic misses with a punch on the inside.
Panic is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Finger to keep the fight standing.
Panic prevents a body shot from Finger.
Panic blocks an uppercut.
Finger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Finger lands with a short shot to the head.
Panic blocking some punches.
Panic lands with a short shot to the head.
Panic dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
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 Satanic Panic will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Middle Finger's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Nice defenses there by Panic.
It looked like Panic wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Finger throws out a loose jab but Panic uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Panic lands a right hand that snaps the head of Finger backwards.
A short left from Finger.
Panic takes a shot to the head.
Panic lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Finger's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Panic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Panic.
Finger misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Finger.
Finger scores with a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Finger lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Panic backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Finger.
Finger lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Panic backwards.
Panic scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Panic misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Panic.
A short left from Finger.
Panic swings wildly with an uppercut but Finger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Panic blocks an uppercut.
Finger lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Panic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Finger misses with a hook to the ribs.
Panic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Finger - that landed with a thud.
Panic lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Finger tries to throw a body punch but Panic avoids it by throwing Finger back against the cage.
Finger blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Panic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Panic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Finger can't find room to land a body shot as Panic controls the action.
Finger lands a hook to the side of the head.
Finger lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Finger struggles to land a body shot inside as Panic controls his hands.
Middle Finger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Panic throws a punch but it's blocked by Finger.
Finger has a couple of punches blocked by Panic.
Finger misses with a punch to the body.
Finger lands with a short shot to the head.
Panic lands a body punch.
Finger lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Panic lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Panic misses with a punch on the inside.
Finger misses with a hook from the clinch.
Panic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Panic.
Finger misses with a punch on the inside.
Finger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Panic lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Panic lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Panic breaks from the clinch.
Finger looks to throw the jab but Panic is out of range.
Finger uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Panic.#T3#
Panic misses with a body punch
and Finger counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2#
Finger has managed to clinch.
Panic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Finger misses with a punch on the inside.
Panic working aggressively here.
Finger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Finger scores with a shoulder strike.
A short uppercut from Panic.
Finger lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Panic taking a breather.
Panic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Finger scores with a shoulder strike.
Finger lands a shot to the body.
Finger lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Panic backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Finger lands a left hand that snaps the head of Panic backwards.
Finger can't find room to land a body shot as Panic controls the action.
Panic misses with some punches.
Finger misses with a punch to the body.
#T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Finger.
Panic throws a head punch that misses.
Finger throws a head punch that misses.
Panic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Panic.
Finger struggles to land a body shot inside as Panic controls his hands.
Finger swings wildly with an uppercut but Panic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Panic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Finger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Finger working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Finger lands a right hand.
A short uppercut from Finger.
Finger works on Panic's body with a couple of short punches.
Finger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Panic.
The referee calls for Panic to work.
A shot in the inside from Finger.
Satanic Panic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Panic lands with a left to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Middle Finger comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Panic 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Satanic Panic!
Our winner, Satanic Panic, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Middle Finger was interviewed post fight and said 'I blame my Sponsors for this loss, fuck em!'. |
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Event:
SYN 952 Minuar vs. Takahashi
Date: Jan 22, 2023 |
#R1#
Simon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Finger pinned against the cage. Finger gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Simon on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jay Simon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Simon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#TD#
Simon feints and as Finger raises his hands in defense, Simon changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Simon trying to control the position from guard on top but Finger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Finger wants to stand but Simon is controlling the position. #SUB#
Simon drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Finger dives on top into guard.#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Simon is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Finger tries to free his leg and advance position but Simon is retaining full guard. #T1#
Finger preventing the sweep.
Finger tries to free his leg and advance position but Simon is retaining full guard.
Finger not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Simon is controlling Finger's posture.#SUB#
Simon is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Simon is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Simon is trying to control the position but Finger postures up.
Simon is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Simon escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Finger gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Finger would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Finger sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Simon looking for a guillotine here but Finger defends easily.
#SUB#
Simon is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Finger defends well.
Simon being controlled here, momentarily.
Finger wants to stand but Simon has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3#
Simon throws a jab when Finger was well out of range.
Finger buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Simon is trying hard to land a takedown here. Finger sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Simon shoots in but Finger avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay Simon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Finger avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Finger flicks out a counter leg kick but Simon steps away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Simon.
Simon is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Simon throws a body shot but no joy.
Finger misses with an uppercut.
Middle Finger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Simon slips under a jab.
Simon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Finger.
Simon ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Simon tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Finger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Simon throws a jab but it's blocked by Finger. #T4#
Simon takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An inside leg kick lands from Finger.
Simon takes a jab right on the kisser.
Simon throws a body punch but Finger moves out of range.
Simon shoots in for a takedown but Finger shows good takedown defense.
Simon fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Finger on the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Finger misses the target.
Finger with the inside leg kick.
Simon moves away from the strike by Finger.
Finger throws a nice outside leg kick.
Simon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Finger pinned against the cage. Finger gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Finger misses with a body shot.
Simon with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Simon throws a hook but Finger avoids it easily.#TD#
Simon shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Simon looking to pass the guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Middle Finger dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Simon tests Finger's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Finger slips a straight right by Simon.
Finger throws a hook to the side of Simon's head but Simon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Simon throws an overhand right that lands on Finger's shoulder, as Finger tries to avoid the shot.
Simon shoots in for a takedown but Finger shows good takedown defense.
Finger looks to land a left hand but Simon moved out of range nicely.
Horrible takedown attempt by Simon or perhaps it was just good defense by Finger, which made it look bad.
Simon looks to land a left hand but Finger moved out of range nicely.
Simon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Finger throws out the jab.
Finger wants to slow Simon down by chopping away at his legs.
Simon moves away from the strike by Finger.
Finger has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Finger with a nice cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simon lands with a straight right. Finger didn't see that one coming.
The fighters circling - Finger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Simon half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Simon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Finger.
Simon takes one on the button.
Simon misses with a straight right.
Simon connects with the punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Simon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Finger manages to avoid it.#T1#
Simon swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Finger.
Finger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Finger on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Simon checks a leg kick.
Finger misses with a hook. Simon ducked under it nicely.
Finger throws a body shot but no joy.
Finger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Simon.
A nice side step and Finger releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Simon tries for a takedown but Finger circles away easily
letting Finger counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay Simon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Simon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Simon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Simon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Finger was well out of range. Poor timing from Simon.
Finger connects with a leg kick.
Simon shoots in but no luck this time.
Simon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Finger.
Middle Finger seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Simon scores with a jab to the jaw.
Simon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Finger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Finger scores with a crisp jab that stopped Simon in his tracks.
Finger lands a nice shot to the body.
#T2#
Finger with a jab.
Simon lands a body shot.
Finger lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Finger ducks under a wild hook from Simon.
The fighters circling - Finger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Finger looks to land a left hand but Simon moved out of range nicely.
Simon misses with a looping right.
Simon wants to clinch up but Finger keeps it at a distance.
Finger looks to throw the jab but Simon is out of range.
Simon goes for a double leg but Finger avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Finger continues to drive forward.
Finger struggles to land a body shot inside as Simon controls his hands.
Simon has Finger pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Finger manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Simon scores with a nice hook to the head.
Finger lands a shoulder strike.
Finger prevents a body shot from Simon.
Simon lands an uppercut.
Finger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Finger lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Finger blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Simon.
Finger lands a hook that snaps the head of Simon backwards. #T3#
Finger lands a body punch.
Finger stops a takedown attempt from Simon.
A short left from Finger.
A right hook to the body lands for Finger.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Finger is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Simon tries to work over Finger's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Simon misses with a punch on the inside.
Simon jumps guard but Finger stands there with Simon around his waist. Simon gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Finger lands a hook to the side of the head.
Finger lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC2#
Finger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Finger keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Finger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Simon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Simon. That snapped Finger's head back.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Finger is looking to slow Simon down with leg kicks.
Finger swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Finger throws a jab but it's blocked by Simon.
Finger lands the left hand.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Simon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Finger.
Finger misses with a hook
#TD#
and Simon counters with a takedown into side control.
Finger wants to control but Simon postures up.
Simon is looking to take a break and control but Finger is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Finger manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Simon passes the guard and advances to mount!
Finger wants to control but Simon is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Simon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Finger is looking to escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Middle Finger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Simon catches Finger with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Simon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Finger.
Nice defenses there by Finger.
Finger just misses with a punch to the body.
Finger takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Finger lands a nice looking body shot.
Finger jabs Simon right on the nose. Simon blinks but takes it well.
Finger cracks a nice hook into Simon's ribs.
Simon shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Finger sprawls well. Finger wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Simon gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Finger.
Simon stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Finger.
Simon shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Simon is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Finger bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Simon's head.
Finger scores with a leg kick.
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!
Simon on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Finger throws a hook but Simon avoids it easily.#T1#
Simon shoots in for a double leg but Finger sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay Simon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Simon ducks under a wild hook from Finger.
Finger misses with a looping left.
Nice uppercut there from Finger.
Simon has a takedown stuffed.
Finger bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Simon's head backwards.
Finger throws a shot from downtown. Simon moves away and avoids it.
Simon throws the left hand but Finger avoids the punch easily.
Simon moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Finger takes one to the chin there.
A jab from Finger does it's job there.
Simon throws a good cross that connects.
A looping hook to the body misses from Finger. Simon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Simon misses with a body punch
and Finger counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Finger gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Finger is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jay Simon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Simon trying to control but Finger is working from the bottom.
Simon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Simon postures up in Finger's guard and throws a big left but Finger blocks it.
Finger is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Simon trying to control the position from guard on top but Finger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Simon advances to half guard. #T3#
Simon missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB#
Simon is working for a kimura but Finger is defending it quite comfortably.
Finger wants to control but Simon is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Simon seems to be looking for submissions.
Simon is looking to take a break and control but Finger is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Simon is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Finger has managed to free his arm - good work. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Finger looks to throw the jab but Simon is out of range.
Finger ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Simon swings for the body but Finger moves out of range.
Finger swings for the body but Simon moves out of range.
Finger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Simon takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Simon moves to clinch but Finger breaks away
enabling Finger to counter with a crisp jab.
Finger scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Simon throws a right hand that misses
and Finger counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fighters circling - Simon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Simon misses with a looping right.
Simon throws a hook to the side of Finger's head but Finger sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Simon misses with a left hand
and Finger counters with a thumping low kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Simon takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A swing and a miss from Simon.
Simon moves into range and connects with a jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Middle Finger comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Finger 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Middle Finger!
During a confident post fight interview, Middle Finger thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
SYN 948 Garuda vs. Krylov
Date: Jan 08, 2023 |
#R1#
Donk. Kasamsun catches Finger right on the button with a cross.
Kasamsun waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Finger.
Kasamsun takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kasamsun throws a looping overhand right but Finger ducks down to avoid it.
Finger lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kasamsun's sensitive parts.
Kasamsun throws a jab but it's blocked by Finger.
Finger is looking to chop away at Kasamsun's legs.
Finger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kasamsun sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kasamsun swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Finger counters with a nice uppercut.
Finger looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kasamsun lands a slapping body shot.
Kasamsun avoids the body shot from Finger.
Kasamsun drops down looking for a counter takedown but Finger sprawls and moves away.
Kasamsun uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Finger.
Kasamsun slips a jab from Finger.
Finger slips a jab and a cross from Kasamsun.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Finger misses with a hook.
Kasamsun slips under a jab.
We've been told by Kasamsun's head coaches at FIGHT FOUNDERS (CA) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Finger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Good exchange - Finger coming out on top.#TD#
Kasamsun is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Finger's half guard.
Kasamsun thows a huge punch but Finger dodges it nicely.
#T1#
Kasamsun lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Finger wants to get back to full guard.
Kasamsun missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kasamsun throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kasamsun missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kasamsun missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kasamsun trying to control from half guard but Finger is working away.
Kasamsun 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.
Finger is looking for a sweep. Kasamsun is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
Kasamsun not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Finger keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kasamsun misses with a head shot. Finger uses the momentum to regain guard.
Kasamsun trying to control the position from guard on top but Finger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Finger looking to control but Kasamsun passes into half guard.
Kasamsun thows a huge punch but Finger dodges it nicely.
Kasamsun trying to control from half guard but Finger is working away. #T3#
Finger keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kasamsun connects with a nice short shot to Finger's temple.
Kasamsun is trying to control. Finger wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Finger avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kasamsun.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kasamsun connects with a nice short shot to Finger's temple.
Kasamsun seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kasamsun is trying to control the action in half guard but Finger is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Finger avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kasamsun.
Kasamsun is looking to stall here but Finger recovers full guard.
Finger keeping moving, preventing Kasamsun from controlling successfully. #T4#
Kasamsun is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kasamsun working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kasamsun is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kasamsun stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Finger swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kasamsun postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Finger not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Irong Kasamsun dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Kasamsun throws a body punch but Finger moves out of range.
Kasamsun steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Finger.
Finger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kasamsun.
Kasamsun blocks a low kick nicely.
Kasamsun fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Finger manages to avoid it.
Finger jabs Kasamsun to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kasamsun has a takedown stuffed.
Finger throws a lazy right hand but Kasamsun sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Finger connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kasamsun slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Finger throws a leg kick but Kasamsun moved away.
Middle Finger seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Finger throws a jab when Kasamsun was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Finger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Finger misses with an uppercut. Kasamsun saw that one coming.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Finger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kasamsun sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Finger ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Finger swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kasamsun lands with a shot to the body.
Middle Finger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Kasamsun fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kasamsun is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Finger can do to turn this around?
Kasamsun avoids the body shot from Finger.
Finger throws a body punch but Kasamsun moves out of range.
Finger throws a leg kick that misses.
Nice body punch from Finger.
Good work by Kasamsun as he checks the leg kick.
Kasamsun fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Finger on the side of the head.
Kasamsun connects with the punch.
Kasamsun connects with a crisp jab.
Finger takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Finger misses with an uppercut.
Finger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kasamsun.
Finger lands a body shot.
Finger looks to land a right hand but Kasamsun moved out of range.
Kasamsun misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kasamsun looks to land a combination but Finger avoids it well.
Kasamsun moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Finger avoids the body shot from Kasamsun.
Finger appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Finger misses with a low kick. #T2#
Finger stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Finger wants it to stay on the feet.
Finger throws a leg kick but Kasamsun checks it.
Finger with the inside leg kick.
Finger slips under a jab from Kasamsun.
A cross from Finger lands.
Kasamsun shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Finger as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Irong Kasamsun. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kasamsun misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kasamsun misses with a looping right.
Finger shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kasamsun swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Finger.
Kasamsun keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Finger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kasamsun throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Finger on the side of the head.
Finger thumps Kasamsun with a low kick.
Finger throws a nice outside leg kick.
A big right from Finger misses.
Kasamsun misses with an uppercut
and Finger makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Finger throws a leg kick but Kasamsun checks it. #T3#
Kasamsun dives in and grabs Finger's left leg, looking for a takedown. Finger pushes down on Kasamsun's head and hops out.
Finger lands a head shot.
Finger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kasamsun.
Kasamsun takes a swing at Finger's ribcage but misses.
Kasamsun misses with a right hand
and Finger counters with a nice uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Finger.
Finger misses with a straight left.
A nice inside leg kick there by Finger. That's going to slow Kasamsun down.
Finger loads up on a big right hand but Kasamsun slips the punch.
Kasamsun uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Finger.
Kasamsun throws a jab when Finger was well out of range.
Finger throws out a leg kick but Kasamsun moves out of range and Finger only half commits. #TD#
Kasamsun shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Kasamsun was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
This has been an exciting period of action!
The ground and pound from Kasamsun seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Kasamsun wants to control but Finger is keeping him busy. #T4#
Kasamsun works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Kasamsun throws a strike aimed at the side of Finger's head but Finger avoids it well.
Kasamsun working the body and head with strikes.
Finger is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Kasamsun tries to advance to mount but Finger denies him.
Finger defending against the ground and pound.
Kasamsun wants to take a breather but Finger manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Kasamsun.
Finger has momentary wrist control but Kasamsun slips an elbow through the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Middle Finger will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
A decent looking cross lands there for Kasamsun.
Finger lands a body shot.
Finger misses with a straight right.
Kasamsun appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kasamsun misses with a body shot.
Finger fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kasamsun is out of range.
Kasamsun lands with an uppercut that bounces Finger off the cage and back into range.
Kasamsun walks into a jab.#TD#
Kasamsun changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Finger looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Kasamsun postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Kasamsun is looking to take a break and control but Finger is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kasamsun takes a little break here. Finger wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kasamsun works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#T1#
Kasamsun throwing strikes but Finger manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Kasamsun is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Finger trying to control the position but Kasamsun is working away.
Finger controlling the position from side mount. #SU2#
Finger decides to stand back up. Finger steps back and let's Kasamsun get back to his feet.#T2#
Jab by Finger.
Finger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kasamsun manages to avoid it.
Kasamsun misses with a jab to the body
and Kasamsun takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD#
Kasamsun shoots in and bounces Finger off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Kasamsun showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Finger working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kasamsun.
Kasamsun tries to free his leg and advance position but Finger is retaining full guard. #T3#
Kasamsun throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Finger works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kasamsun throws an elbow that misses. Finger uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kasamsun's guard. Nice move by Finger!#REVB#
Kasamsun pulls Finger in close to his closed guard and prevents Finger from doing any damage or advancing position.
Finger must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Finger pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kasamsun is keeping the position for now. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Finger trying to control the position from guard on top but Kasamsun is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Finger looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Kasamsun is pulling down on Finger's head. It's preventing any offense from Finger, at least for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU2#
Finger decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Middle Finger comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Finger 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Middle Finger!
A relieved looking Middle Finger 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:
SYN 939 Exotic vs. Machado
Date: Nov 23, 2022 |
#R1#
Benedetti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Finger throws out the jab.
Finger changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A big left from Finger misses.
Benedetti lands with a good body shot.
We've been told by Benedetti's head coaches at Canadian Elite Bruins Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Benedetti moves out of range as Finger strikes.
Finger stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Benedetti.
A chopping leg kick lands by Finger.
A cross from Finger lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Benedetti. Finger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Benedetti swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Benedetti bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Finger's head backwards.
Good leg kick by Benedetti.
Benedetti moves out of range of the leg kick from Finger.
A telegraphed right hand from Finger misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Benedetti.
Finger swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Benedetti misses with a body shot.
Benedetti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Finger.
Benedetti throws a leg kick but Finger sees it coming and moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Benedetti.
Finger chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Benedetti can pounce on him.
Benedetti throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#T1#
Jab, jab by Benedetti - just one landing.
Finger checks a low kick from Benedetti.
A low kick lands for Benedetti.
Benedetti misses with a wild body shot.
Benedetti throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
It seemed like Finger was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Finger throws a lazy right hand but Benedetti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Benedetti lands a lovely overhand right.
Finger misses with an uppercut.
Good work by Benedetti as he checks the leg kick.
Finger lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Benedetti lands a really nice looking cross but Finger seems unphased.
A jab from Finger misses.
Finger loads up on a big right hand but Benedetti slips the punch.
Benedetti lands the left hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Benedetti.
Finger misses with a wild body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A chopping leg kick lands by Benedetti.
A slapping leg kick lands for Benedetti.
Finger ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Benedetti paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T2#
Finger ducks under a wild hook from Benedetti.
Good work by Benedetti as he checks the leg kick.
Finger throws a front kick aimed at Benedetti's knee but Benedetti avoids it well.
Benedetti tries to clinch but Finger is having none of it.
Finger lands with a nice body punch.
Finger lands a nice shot that snaps Benedetti's head back.
Benedetti tries to work over Finger's front leg with a kick but Finger checks it.
Finger tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Benedetti looks to land a right hand but Finger moved out of range.
Finger now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Benedetti blocks the leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Benedetti misses the target.
Finger throws out a loose jab but Benedetti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Finger throws a leg kick which misses Benedetti's front leg but catches the back leg as Benedetti tries to avoid it.
Finger takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Finger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Benedetti.
Rafael Benedetti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Finger tries to work over Benedetti's front leg with a kick but Benedetti checks it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Finger has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Benedetti finds it's way round the side to connect with Finger's head.
Benedetti ducks right into an uppercut from Finger.
Finger throws a front kick aimed at Benedetti's knee but Benedetti avoids it well.
Finger ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Finger ducks under a wild hook from Benedetti.#T3#
Finger avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Finger flicks out a counter leg kick but Benedetti steps away.
Benedetti throws a good cross that connects.
Finger misses with a hook.
Nice shot by Benedetti.
Finger throws out a leg kick but Benedetti moves out of range and Finger only half commits.
Benedetti misses with a hook to the body
and Finger counters with a nice body shot.
Finger throws a low kick but it's checked well by Benedetti.
Benedetti is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Benedetti tries to land a front kick but Finger steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Benedetti tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Finger manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Benedetti clinches.
Finger misses with a short punch on the inside.
Benedetti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Benedetti.
Benedetti swings wildly with an uppercut but Finger uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Finger.
Finger misses with a hook from the clinch.
Benedetti lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Finger works on Benedetti's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
Finger breaks the clinch.
#T4#
A nice leg kick from Benedetti, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice cross by Benedetti.
Benedetti tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Finger paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Benedetti walks into a straight right hand from Finger.
Benedetti throws the left hand but Finger avoids the punch easily.
Finger scores with a nice strike.
Benedetti fails with an attempt to clinch.
Benedetti lands a right hook to the body.
Finger misses with a looping right.
Benedetti slips under a jab from Finger.
Benedetti connects with a crisp jab.
Finger stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Benedetti.
Benedetti throws a wild body kick that Finger sees coming a mile off.
Finger throws an overhand right that lands on Benedetti's shoulder, as Benedetti tries to avoid the shot.
Benedetti moves out of range of the leg kick from Finger.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Benedetti misses the shot to the body.
Finger cracks a nice hook into Benedetti's ribs.
Finger stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Benedetti.
Benedetti tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Finger manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Finger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
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 Rafael Benedetti will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Benedetti lands with a hook. Finger tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Finger avoids the body shot from Benedetti.
Benedetti tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Finger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Benedetti was well out of range. Poor timing from Finger.
Benedetti is looking to clinch.
Rafael Benedetti is winning the standup battle so far.
Finger wants to land a leg kick but Benedetti is out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Finger checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Finger lands a leg kick that knocks Benedetti off balance momentarily.#CL#
Benedetti drives through and clinches with Finger against the cage.
Finger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Finger lands a left hand that snaps the head of Benedetti backwards.
Finger blocks an uppercut.
Benedetti digs a right hand underneath Finger's ribcage. Finger let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Benedetti misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Finger has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A nice left hand lands by Finger.
A left hand lands to the body for Benedetti.
Benedetti throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Benedetti tries a body shot but Finger blocks it.
#BC2#
Finger breaks from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Finger takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#T1#
Benedetti fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Finger looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Benedetti lands a nice hook to Finger's body. Finger takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Finger misses with an uppercut.
Finger's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Finger misses the shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Finger misses the target.
Benedetti avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A little feinted left hand from Benedetti on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Benedetti swings widly with a right hand
and Finger counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from Finger misses.
Benedetti throws a right hand that Finger ducks under and follows up with a left that Finger also avoids with ease.
Finger wants to land a leg kick but Benedetti is out of range. #CL#
Benedetti has taken the fight to the clinch.
A body shot lands from Benedetti.
Rafael Benedetti has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nice body punch from Benedetti - that landed with a thud.
Benedetti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Benedetti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Benedetti prevents a body shot from Finger. #BC2#
Finger breaks from the clinch.
Benedetti tries to clinch but Finger moves out of range.
Finger connects with a looping right hand.
#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A low kick from Benedetti is predictable there
and Finger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Benedetti is looking to clinch but Finger is avoiding it.
Finger finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Finger throws a jab but it's blocked by Benedetti.
Finger pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Benedetti tries to clinch but Finger moves out of range.
Benedetti wants to slow Finger down by chopping away at his legs.
Finger swats away the attempt to clinch by Benedetti.
Benedetti thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Finger if he has to take too many more of those.
Finger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Benedetti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Finger finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Benedetti just misses with a punch to the body.
Finger checks a leg kick.
Benedetti tries to clinch there but Finger circles away.
Finger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Finger gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#CL#
Benedetti darts in and clinches Finger up against the cage.#T3#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Finger.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Benedetti.
Benedetti swings wildly with an uppercut but Finger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Benedetti blocking some punches.
#BC2#
Finger breaks from the clinch.
Benedetti tries to close the distance and clinch up but Finger swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Finger throws a body shot but no joy.
Benedetti ducks under a wild hook from Finger.
Finger moves forwards but Benedetti connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Benedetti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Finger throws out a loose jab but Benedetti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Benedetti avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL#
Benedetti takes the fight into the clinch.
Finger lands a shoulder strike.
Benedetti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fingers head.
Finger is trying to force a seperation but Benedetti has the dominant position.
Benedetti digs a right hand into Finger's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Finger's gas tank.
Finger scores with a nice hook to the head.
Benedetti 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.#T4#
Finger lands a body shot in the clinch.
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!
Finger tries to break the clinch but Benedetti is controlling the position.
Finger is trying to force a seperation but Benedetti has the dominant position.
Benedetti makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Finger blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC2#
Finger manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Benedetti darts in and clinches Finger up against the cage.#BC2#
Finger breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Finger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Benedetti scores with a hook to the body. Finger takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Benedetti throws a leg kick but Finger sees it coming and moves out of range.
Benedetti misses with a head kick.
Finger lands a nice leg kick that just misses Benedetti's sensitive parts.
Finger with a nice calf kick.
Benedetti staying out of range there.
As Finger looks to move away, Benedetti throws a big counter combo but Finger just gets out of the way.
Benedetti misses with a hook
and Finger counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Finger moves away from the strike by Benedetti.
The crowd cheers as Finger lands an impressive looking overhand right. Benedetti doesn't seem phased though.
Finger works Benedetti's body with a nice hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Middle Finger will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Benedetti's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Finger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Finger takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#CL#
Benedetti drives through and clinches with Finger against the cage.
Benedetti presses Finger against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Benedetti lands a hook that snaps the head of Finger backwards.
Finger gets through Benedetti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Finger wants to get back to striking at distance but Benedetti won't allow it.
Benedetti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Benedetti tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Finger.
Finger is working Benedetti over against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Finger. #BC2#
Finger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice defenses there by Benedetti.
Benedetti tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Finger looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Finger cracks a nice hook into Benedetti's ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Benedetti. Finger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice defenses there by Finger.
Finger flicks out a counter leg kick but Benedetti steps away.
Benedetti throws a push kick but Finger slaps the foot to one side.
Finger throws a solid leg kick but Benedetti takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Finger.#T1#
Finger takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A swing and a miss from Finger.
Benedetti ducks right into an uppercut from Finger.
A head kick misses from Benedetti.
A swing and a miss from Finger.
Benedetti slips a jab from Finger.
Benedetti thows a leg kick but Finger checks it
and Finger counters with a stiff right hand.
Finger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Benedetti was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Benedetti uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Finger.
Benedetti throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A good leg kick by Benedetti.
Good work by Finger as he checks the leg kick.
Benedetti blocks a jab.
Finger looks to throw the jab but Benedetti is out of range.
Finger throws a shot from downtown. Benedetti moves away and avoids it.#CL#
Benedetti clinches.
Benedetti stalling.
Nice body punch from Benedetti - that landed with a thud.
#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Finger lands a body punch. #BC2#
Finger pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Benedetti checks a low kick from Finger.
Finger throws out a loose jab but Benedetti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Finger cracks Benedetti with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Benedetti throws a hook but Finger avoids it easily.
Benedetti takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Benedetti looks to score with a jab to the body but Finger is just out of range.
Finger throws a leg kick but Benedetti sees it coming and moves out of range.
Benedetti tries to close the distance and clinch up but Finger swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Finger looks to land a left hand but Benedetti moved out of range nicely.
Finger scoring well with a low kick there.
Finger loads up on a big right hand but Benedetti slips the punch.
Benedetti throws a nice inside leg kick.
Benedetti wants to clinch.
Finger let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#CL#
Benedetti moves into the clinch.#T3#
Finger blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Finger. #BC2#
Finger breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Benedetti on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Benedetti tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Finger counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Benedetti connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Benedetti misses with a hook. Finger ducked under it nicely.
Finger takes a swing at Benedetti's ribcage but misses.
Finger on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Benedetti keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
#CL#
Benedetti has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Benedetti's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Finger comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Benedetti fails with an attempt to clinch.
Benedetti throws a push kick but Finger slaps the foot to one side.
Benedetti misses with a low kick.
Finger throws a lazy right hand but Benedetti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T4#
Finger takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Benedetti misses with a looping left.
A jab from Finger misses.
It looked like Benedetti wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Benedetti ducks under a wild hook from Finger.
Benedetti scores with a jab to the head.
Benedetti moves in looking to clinch but Finger pushes him off.
Benedetti defending well as Finger loads up on a big left hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Finger misses the target.
That kick from Finger tenderised Benedetti's leg. Benedetti is trying to keep his angry face on.
Finger is looking to chop away at Benedetti's legs.
Finger misses with a low kick.
Finger misses the shot to the body.
Finger's jab looks to have found its range, popping Benedetti under the eye.
Finger takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Benedetti checks a leg kick.
Benedetti tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Finger manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Finger misses the jab.
Benedetti avoids the body shot from Finger.
And that's the end of the fight!
Middle Finger comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Finger 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Middle Finger!
An out of breath Middle Finger 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:
SYN 935 Randleman vs. Dionisy
Date: Oct 26, 2022 |
#R1#
Finger throws a lazy uppercut
and Vice connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Middle Finger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vice lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Vice is looking to clinch.
Finger connects with a good right hand that stumbles Vice. Vice circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Vice slips under a jab from Finger.
Finger is looking to slow Vice down with leg kicks.
Vice takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Decent striking displayed by Finger there.
Finger tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Vice is able to avoid easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Finger.
Finger lands a lovely overhand right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Finger connects with a right hand. Vice shakes it off.
Finger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vice.
Vice throws a nice outside leg kick. #T1#
Finger moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
It looks like Finger has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Finger scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Vice scores with a nice head shot.
Vice slips under a jab.
Vice swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vice gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Finger misses with a hook. Vice ducked under it nicely.
It seemed like Vice was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Finger throws a looping overhand right but Vice ducks down to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vice! But no joy.
Finger missing with a left hand there. Vice was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vice throws a jab when Finger was well out of range.
Finger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vice was well out of range. Poor timing from Finger.
Vice defending well as Finger loads up on a big left hand.
Finger throws a leg kick that is checked
and Vice connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#It looks like Middle Finger has been cut.
Vice keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T2#
Finger wants to land a leg kick but Vice is out of range.
Vice now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Finger lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Finger ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Vice chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Finger can pounce on him.
The fighters circling - Finger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Finger throws out a loose jab but Vice uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vice fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice jab there from Finger.
Finger throws a leg kick which misses Vice's front leg but catches the back leg as Vice tries to avoid it.
Finger fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Vice keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL2#
Vice clinches up with Finger and pushes him back against the cage.
Finger lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Finger takes a shot to the head. #T3##BC2#
Vice pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vice swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Finger lands with an uppercut that bounces Vice off the cage and back into range.
Vice on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Finger throws a nice inside leg kick.
Finger lands a jab to the head.
Finger lands with an uppercut that bounces Vice off the cage and back into range.
Vice tries to close the distance and clinch up but Finger swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Finger swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Vice.
Vice takes a swing at Finger's ribcage but misses.
Finger lands with an overhand left.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Finger, as that shot connected.
Nice shot lands for Finger.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vice throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Finger crashing down! Finger tries to stagger back to his feet but Vice just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Finger asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Miami Vice!
An out of breath Miami Vice thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Middle Finger spoke after the fight, saying 'I blame my Sponsors for this loss, fuck em!'. |
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Event:
SYN 931 Dionisy vs. Randleman
Date: Oct 05, 2022 |
#R1#
Kasamsun avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kasamsun is looking to counter punch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kasamsun checks a leg kick.
We've been told by Kasamsun's head coaches at FIGHT FOUNDERS (CA) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Finger throws a leg kick but Kasamsun sees it coming and moves out of range.
Finger swats away the attempt to clinch by Kasamsun.
A clash of legs there as Kasamsun blocks the low kick.
Kasamsun steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Finger.
Finger throws a hook to the side of Kasamsun's head but Kasamsun sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Finger swings for the body but Kasamsun moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Finger lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kasamsun has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kasamsun and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kasamsun checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Finger misses the jab.
Kasamsun half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Finger is looking to chop away at Kasamsun's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kasamsun tries to clinch there but Finger circles away.
Kasamsun on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kasamsun moves away from the strike by Finger.
Kasamsun connects with a crisp jab.
Finger just misses with a punch to the body.
Finger moves forwards but Kasamsun connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T1#
Nice uppercut lands for Finger. That snapped Kasamsun's head back.
Kasamsun misses the jab.
Finger thows a left - swing and a miss!
A big right from Finger misses.
Finger ducks right into an uppercut from Kasamsun.
Finger takes one to the side of the head.
Kasamsun takes one to the side of the head.
Finger misses with an uppercut
and Kasamsun counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Finger uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kasamsun.
Finger is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kasamsun.
Kasamsun changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kasamsun ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Middle Finger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Finger walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kasamsun checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kasamsun gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Finger counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Finger connects with a solid leg kick.
Kasamsun staying out of range there.
A slow jab from Finger misses its intended target. #T2#
A decent looking cross lands there for Kasamsun.
Finger chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kasamsun lands with a straight right. Finger didn't see that one coming.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Finger.
Finger throws out a loose jab but Kasamsun uses good head movement to avoid it.
Finger scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A low kick lands for Finger.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kasamsun softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kasamsun has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Finger after a bit of a struggle.
Finger scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
Finger pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kasamsun uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Finger.
Finger blocks a jab.
Kasamsun swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kasamsun steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Finger.
A swing and a miss from Kasamsun.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Finger! But no joy.#T3#
Finger avoids the body shot from Kasamsun.
A swing and a miss from Kasamsun.
Finger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kasamsun.
Kasamsun misses with an uppercut. Finger saw that one coming.
A low kick from Finger misses #TD#
and Kasamsun counters with a shoot takedown. Finger fights it but they end up in guard.
Kasamsun content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kasamsun throws an elbow that misses. Finger uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kasamsun's guard. Nice move by Finger!#REVB#
Finger has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Kasamsun is proving hard to escape from.
Kasamsun lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Finger looking for a sweep. Not yet Finger, not yet. #T4#
Kasamsun throws a big right hand that misses.
Finger keeping full guard, as Kasamsun tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kasamsun throws a big elbow that misses.
Kasamsun distracts Finger with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kasamsun postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kasamsun showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kasamsun being controlled here momentarily.
Kasamsun throwing strikes from guard but Finger blocks nicely.
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 Irong Kasamsun will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Finger swings widly with a right hand
#TD#
and Kasamsun counters with a takedown into side control.
Kasamsun scores with punches from side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Kasamsun.
Kasamsun throwing strikes but Finger manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Irong Kasamsun overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Finger trying to control the action but Kasamsun is working from the bottom.
Finger wants to stand but Kasamsun is controlling his arm.
Finger is looking to take a break and control but Kasamsun is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SU2#
Finger has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #T1#
A jab from Finger misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Finger.
A cross from Finger lands.
Kasamsun takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Finger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It looked like Kasamsun wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Finger cracks Kasamsun with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The fighters circling - Kasamsun throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jab from Kasamsun.
Kasamsun misses the shot to the body.
Kasamsun thows a left - swing and a miss!
Finger throws a chopping leg kick but Kasamsun manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kasamsun checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kasamsun appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kasamsun misses with a lunging right hand
and Finger counters with a stiff right hand.
Finger throws a leg kick but Kasamsun checks it.
Finger blocks a jab.
It seemed like Finger was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kasamsun uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Finger.
Kasamsun is trying hard to land a takedown here. Finger sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Finger just misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Finger attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kasamsun takes a swing at Finger's ribcage but misses.
Finger lands a glancing blow to the side of Kasamsun's head.
Finger misses with a looping right.
Kasamsun feinted with a counter takedown.
Finger jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Finger displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kasamsun.
Finger appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kasamsun throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Finger to counter with a crisp jab.
Kasamsun uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Finger.
Finger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kasamsun sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kasamsun went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Finger pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kasamsun thows a left - swing and a miss!
Finger misses with a straight right.
Nice uppercut there from Kasamsun.
Kasamsun scores with a nice right hand.
Finger misses with a low kick.
Kasamsun changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Middle Finger seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A decent looking cross lands there for Finger.
Middle Finger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Finger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kasamsun throws a jab but it's blocked by Finger.
A left lands for Finger.
Finger swings widly with a right hand
#TD#
and Kasamsun counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Finger!
Kasamsun is putting a hurting on Finger here, landing some big shots from side control.
Kasamsun throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Kasamsun lands a few punches from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The ground and pound from Kasamsun seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Finger regains half guard, as Kasamsun was trying to land strikes.
Finger is controlling Kasamsun's trapped leg to prevent Kasamsun from advancing to side control.#T4#
Kasamsun with the ground and pound but Finger uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Kasamsun is looking to work some ground and pound but Finger has wrist control.
Kasamsun throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Finger works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kasamsun throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Finger working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kasamsun.
Finger avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kasamsun in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kasamsun accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kasamsun postures up in Finger's guard and throws a big left but Finger blocks it.
Kasamsun is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Middle Finger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Finger drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kasamsun tests Finger's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Finger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kasamsun.
A jab lands there for Finger.
Kasamsun misses with an uppercut. Finger saw that one coming.
Kasamsun fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
It seemed like Finger was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Finger misses with a hook. Kasamsun ducked under it nicely.
Kasamsun throwing a counter right hand but Finger manages to avoid it.
Finger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Some wild striking there from Kasamsun.
A combination from Kasamsun does no damage.
Finger looks to land a left hand but Kasamsun moved out of range nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Kasamsun misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Finger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kasamsun misses with a series of wild punches.
Finger swings widly with a right hand
and Kasamsun counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kasamsun misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T1#
A slow jab from Finger misses its intended target.
Kasamsun attempts a counter takedown but Finger avoids it well and moves away.
Kasamsun fails to land the takedown.
A slow jab from Finger misses its intended target.
Kasamsun looks to land a combination but Finger avoids it well.
Kasamsun ducks under a wild hook from Finger.
Finger throws a lazy right hand but Kasamsun sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kasamsun digs a good body shot into Finger's ribs.
Finger drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kasamsun jabs at Finger's body.
Finger misses with a low kick.
Finger throws a jab but it's blocked by Kasamsun.
Kasamsun slips under a jab from Finger.
Kasamsun half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Kasamsun takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Finger misses with a wild body shot. #T2#
Finger walks into a stiff left hand from Kasamsun.
Kasamsun takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kasamsun swings for the body but Finger moves out of range.
Kasamsun has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Finger finds it's way round the side to connect with Kasamsun's head.
A jab from Finger misses.
Kasamsun lands a right hook to the body.
Finger ducks under a wild hook from Kasamsun.
Kasamsun lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kasamsun stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Finger.
Finger lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Finger takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kasamsun takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kasamsun wants to clinch.
Kasamsun tries to close the distance and clinch but Finger swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T3#
Kasamsun moves out of range as Finger strikes.
Finger throws an off balance right hand
and Kasamsun counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kasamsun misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Finger to counter with a crisp jab.
Kasamsun ducks under a wild hook from Finger.
Kasamsun fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Irong Kasamsun. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Finger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kasamsun was well out of range. Poor timing from Finger.
Finger throws a leg kick but Kasamsun checks it.
Finger connects with an inside leg kick.
Finger leaves Kasamsun with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A big left from Kasamsun misses.
Kasamsun fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kasamsun swings widly with a right hand
and Finger counters with a nice uppercut.
Finger lands a nice shot to the body.
Kasamsun keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Finger.
Kasamsun is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#CL#
Kasamsun forces Finger back against the cage and clinches.#T4#
Kasamsun wants a takedown.
Kasamsun working aggressively here.
Kasamsun trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kasamsun tries to land knees in the clinch but Finger avoids the damage to the body.
Finger swings wildly with an uppercut but Kasamsun uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kasamsun lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kasamsun working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Kasamsun fails to land.
Kasamsun tries to throw a body punch but Finger avoids it by throwing Kasamsun back against the cage.
Kasamsun prevents a body shot from Finger.
Kasamsun lands a nice uppercut.
Finger swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Finger's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short left from Finger.
Kasamsun lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Finger or not.
Finger lands with a short shot to the head.
Kasamsun misses with a punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Middle Finger.
I think Finger 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Middle Finger!
A very excited looking Middle Finger 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:
SYN 926 Myers vs. Tax Payer
Date: Sep 07, 2022 |
#R1#
Finger misses with a hook.
White Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Finger tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
White Jr swings for the body but Finger moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Finger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
White Jr throws out a counter right but Finger avoids it with no problem.
Finger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
White Jr moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
White Jr checks the leg kick.
White Jr checks the leg kick.
A clash of legs there as White Jr blocks the low kick.
White Jr tries to counter with a clinch but Finger shakes him off and moves away.
White Jr swings for the body but Finger moves out of range.
White Jr with a body punch. A glancing blow.
White Jr avoids the body shot from Finger.
It seemed like White Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
White Jr scores with a nice head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Finger fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but White Jr is out of range.
Finger fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt White Jr.
Finger on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
White Jr takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
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!
Finger thuds his right hand into White Jr's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
White Jr misses with an uppercut. Finger saw that one coming.#T1#
Finger lands with a cross.
Finger lands with a thumping leg kick.
Finger throws a hook but White Jr blocks it.
Finger defending well as White Jr loads up on a big left hand.
Finger misses with a hook
and White Jr counters with a right hand to the body.
White Jr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
White Jr throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
White Jr moves out of range of the leg kick from Finger.
White Jr keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
White Jr avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A slow jab from White Jr misses its intended target.
Finger misses with an uppercut. White Jr saw that one coming.
White Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice uppercut there from White Jr.
White Jr lands a really nice looking cross but Finger seems unphased.
#CL2#
White Jr closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Finger struggles to land a body shot inside as White Jr controls his hands.
Finger scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC#
Finger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Finger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but White Jr moves away.
Finger misses with a left hand
and White Jr counters with a nice uppercut. #T2#
White Jr blocks a leg kick.
White Jr wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
White Jr scores with a jab to the body.
Finger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big right from White Jr misses.
A jab from Finger misses.
Finger moves out of range as White Jr strikes.
Finger looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
White Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Finger throws out the jab.
Nice defenses there by Finger.
A swing and a miss from Finger.
White Jr doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Finger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but White Jr manages to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from White Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Finger tries to score with a low kick but White Jr moves his leg out of the way.
Finger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but White Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Finger.
White Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Finger blocks a jab.
Finger throws a body shot but no joy.
Finger throws a front kick aimed at White Jr's knee but White Jr avoids it well.
White Jr misses with a jab to the body
and Finger counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
White Jr stuns Finger with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
White Jr checks a leg kick.
Finger throws a big shot that misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Finger. That's going to slow White Jr down.
Finger throws a body punch but White Jr moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from White Jr. Finger does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big right from White Jr misses.
Finger ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
White Jr getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Finger moves away from the strike by White Jr.
Finger defending well as White Jr loads up on a big left hand.
Nice uppercut lands for White Jr. That snapped Finger's head back.
Finger connects with a single shot there.
White Jr looks to throw the jab but Finger is out of range.
Finger misses with a shot to the body
and White Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
White Jr lands with an uppercut that bounces Finger off the cage and back into range.
Finger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as White Jr throws out the jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
White Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
White Jr on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#T4#
White Jr misses with a lunging right hand
and Finger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
White Jr misses with a right hand
enabling Finger to counter with a crisp jab.
An inside leg kick from Finger misses.
White Jr keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
White Jr fails with an attempt to clinch.
White Jr throws a hook but Finger blocks it.
Finger tries to work over White Jr's front leg with a kick but White Jr checks it.
Finger uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Finger uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from White Jr.
White Jr lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Finger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and White Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
Finger cracks White Jr with a good jab.
White Jr checks a leg kick. #CL2#
White Jr moves into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
White Jr scores with a hook to the body.
White Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Finger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Finger prevents a body shot from White Jr.
Finger misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce White Jr dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
White Jr throws a body punch but Finger moves out of range.
Finger swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
White Jr wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Finger misses with a body shot
and White Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
Finger throws an overhand right that lands on White Jr's shoulder, as White Jr tries to avoid the shot.
Finger misses with a low kick.
White Jr defending well as Finger loads up on a big left hand.
Finger ducks right into an uppercut from White Jr.
Finger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as White Jr throws out the jab.
White Jr misses with a looping right.
White Jr misses with a hook. Finger ducked under it nicely.
Finger scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Finger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract White Jr.
Finger swings widly with a right hand
and White Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
White Jr checks a leg kick.
White Jr uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Finger has time to react.
White Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Finger throws an overhand right that lands on White Jr's shoulder, as White Jr tries to avoid the shot.
Finger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
White Jr misses the jab.#T1#
Finger takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Finger connects with a leg kick.
White Jr's corner calls for a 1-2. White Jr obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
White Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Finger was well out of range. Poor timing from White Jr.
A big left from White Jr misses.
Finger showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from White Jr.
White Jr jabs Finger right on the nose. Finger blinks but takes it well.
White Jr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Finger misses with a body shot.
White Jr throws a lazy right hand but Finger sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Finger wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
White Jr throws a hook but Finger avoids it easily.
White Jr misses the jab.
White Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Finger.
Finger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
White Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Finger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
White Jr tries to counter with a clinch but Finger shakes him off and moves away.#T2#
Finger connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
White Jr throws the left hand but Finger avoids the punch easily.
White Jr checks the leg kick.
Finger takes a body punch but keeps moving.
This has been an exciting period of action!
White Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Finger manages to avoid it.
Finger walks into a straight right hand from White Jr.
Jab, jab by Finger - just one landing.
White Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Finger.
A little feinted left hand from Finger on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Finger misses with a looping right.
White Jr listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Finger motions for White Jr to come forward. Finger throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
White Jr looks to throw the jab but Finger is out of range.
White Jr lands a nice looking body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for White Jr.
White Jr takes one to the chin there.
Finger throws a leg kick but White Jr moved away.
Bruce White Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Finger with a nice cross.
White Jr takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Finger bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps White Jr's head backwards.#T3#
Finger moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
White Jr stuns Finger with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Finger.
White Jr ducks right into an uppercut from Finger.
Finger throws a nice outside leg kick.
White Jr misses with a hook.
Finger connects with a right hand. White Jr shakes it off.
Finger scores with a jab to the head.
A jab from Finger misses.
White Jr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Finger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
White Jr's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
White Jr misses with an uppercut. Finger saw that one coming.
White Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Finger moves away.
A counter left hand to the body from Finger misses its target.
White Jr keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Despite the aggression on White Jr's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Finger wants to slow White Jr down by chopping away at his legs.
White Jr lands a really nice looking cross but Finger seems unphased.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
White Jr takes a swing at Finger's ribcage but misses.
Finger looks to throw the jab but White Jr is out of range.
Jab, jab by Finger - just one landing. #T4#
White Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Finger throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
White Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
White Jr swings for the body but Finger moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Finger misses the target.
White Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Finger's shoulder, as Finger tries to avoid the shot.
White Jr missing with a left hand there. Finger was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
White Jr slips a straight right by Finger.
White Jr closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Finger is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Finger misses with an uppercut.
Finger doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Finger ducks under a wild hook from White Jr.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Finger takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
White Jr thuds his right hand into Finger's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A telegraphed right hand from White Jr misses the target.
Finger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Finger looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Finger throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bruce White Jr will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Finger throws a leg kick but White Jr sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Finger connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed White Jr momentarily.
A big left from Finger misses.
Finger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract White Jr.
Finger works the jab nicely.
White Jr swings for the body but Finger moves out of range.
White Jr bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Finger's head backwards.
Finger with the inside leg kick.
Finger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as White Jr throws out the jab.
White Jr works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
White Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
White Jr misses with a body shot.
White Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
White Jr thuds a left hand into Finger's body.
Finger finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Finger ducks under a wild hook from White Jr.
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!
Finger lands a jab to the nose.
Finger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from White Jr.
Finger motions for White Jr to come forward. Finger throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
White Jr throws a jab when Finger was well out of range.
Nice shot by Finger.
Finger looks to land a right hand but White Jr moved out of range.
Finger misses with a low kick.
White Jr throws a big shot that misses.
White Jr throws an off balance right hand
and Finger counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Finger takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Finger tries to score with a low kick but White Jr moves his leg out of the way.
Finger throws a lazy right hand but White Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
White Jr lands a really nice looking cross but Finger seems unphased.
Finger connects with an inside leg kick.
White Jr loads up on a big right hand but Finger slips the punch.
White Jr misses with a straight right.
Finger circles away from the clinch attempt
and Finger counters with a slapping leg kick.
White Jr jabs Finger to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Middle Finger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
White Jr is looking to clinch.
Finger misses with a hook.
White Jr wants to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Finger swings for the body but White Jr moves out of range.
Finger thows a leg kick but White Jr checks it
and White Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2#
White Jr has Finger up against the cage in a clinch.
White Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Finger.
White Jr gets through Finger's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
White Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC#
Finger escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
White Jr looks to land a right hand but Finger moved out of range.
Finger misses with a low kick.
Finger moves away from the strike by White Jr.
White Jr stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Finger.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Finger lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and White Jr has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from White Jr and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Finger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but White Jr moves away.#T3#
White Jr looks to throw the jab but Finger is out of range.
Finger looks to throw the jab but White Jr is out of range.
White Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
White Jr throws a hook but Finger blocks it.
White Jr checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts White Jr, as that shot connected.
Finger throws a low kick but White Jr moves out of range easily.
White Jr with a jab.
White Jr takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A looping hook to the body misses from White Jr. Finger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Finger smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
White Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Finger.
A shot to the body from Finger misses
and White Jr counters with a straight right hand.
White Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Finger moves away.
Finger swings for the body but White Jr moves out of range.
White Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Finger was well out of range. Poor timing from White Jr.
White Jr misses with a hook.#T4#
Finger fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and White Jr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
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!
White Jr looks to throw the jab but Finger is out of range.
Finger misses with an uppercut. White Jr saw that one coming.
Nice defenses there by Finger.
Finger is looking to counter punch.
White Jr loads up on a big right hand but Finger slips the punch.
Finger connects with a jab.
Finger lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Finger throws a jab when White Jr was well out of range.
Finger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but White Jr moves away.
Bruce White Jr is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Finger ducks under a wild hook from White Jr.
A jab from White Jr misses.
Finger misses with a straight left.
Finger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by White Jr.
An attempted straight right counter from Finger misses the target.
Finger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from White Jr.
White Jr paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
White Jr gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
White Jr scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bruce White Jr.
Well White Jr 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Bruce White Jr!
Bruce White Jr decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Middle Finger was interviewed post fight and said 'I blame my Sponsors for this loss, fuck em!'. |
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Event:
SYN 922 Vice City
Date: Aug 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Vice. Those never looked like landing.
Finger appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Vice throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Finger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Miami Vice has been cut.
A punch combination from Vice misses.
Vice misses with a jab to the body
and Finger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Finger throws a body kick that misses
and Vice counters with an outside leg kick.
Finger misses with a lunging right hand
and Vice counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#It looks like Middle Finger has been cut.
Finger looks to land a left hand but Vice moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vice thows a left - swing and a miss!
Finger stuns Vice with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That kick from Finger tenderised Vice's leg. Vice is trying to keep his angry face on.#T1#
Vice moves out of range of the strikes.
Finger throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Vice counter with a right hand.
Vice bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Finger swings widly with a right hand
and Vice cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Finger cracks a nice hook into Vice's ribs.
Vice tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vice on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Vice has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Finger misses with a straight right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vice. Finger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Finger is looking to counter punch.#T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Finger misses the target. #CL2#
Vice clinches.
Finger is working Vice over against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Finger lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vice backwards.
A hook to the body from Finger.
A shot in the inside from Finger.
Finger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Finger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Finger.
Still in the clinch, Finger scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2#
Vice pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vice misses with a wild body shot.
Vice tries to close the distance and clinch but Finger swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Finger lands with a shot to the body. #T3#
Finger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Finger misses with a hook. Vice ducked under it nicely.
Vice looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Vice takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Finger with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A head kick by Finger misses
and Vice makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Finger misses with an uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Finger.
A shot to the liver by Finger. Beautiful body shot.
Finger gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#T4#
Finger misses with a looping left.
Finger misses with a hook.
Vice wants to clinch up but Finger keeps it at a distance.
Finger is looking to counter with head kicks.#CL2#
Vice moves into the clinch.
Finger tries to break the clinch but Vice is controlling the position.
Finger tries to throw a body punch but Vice avoids it by throwing Finger back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Finger blocks a body shot from Vice. #BC#
Finger pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vice ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Finger moves away.
Vice scores with a one two! Finger had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Finger throws a hook but Vice avoids it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Middle Finger dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Finger's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Vice cracks Finger with a good jab.
Finger loads up on a big right hand but Vice slips the punch.
Vice lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Finger circles away quickly and effectively.
Vice takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Finger throws a big shot that misses.
Finger uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vice.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vice throws the kick towards the body but Finger avoids it.
Finger throws an off balance right hand
and Vice counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Finger cracks Vice with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T1#
A big right from Vice misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Finger misses the target.
Finger scores with a punch to the head.
Finger looks to score with a jab to the body but Vice is just out of range.
It seemed like Vice was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Finger misses with a hook.
Finger swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Vice counter with a right hand.
Finger misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Vice counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#Middle Finger's cut is getting worse.
Finger scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Middle Finger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vice ducks right into an uppercut from Finger.
Finger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Finger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#Finger is rocked!#T2#
Vice lands a nice hook to Finger's body. Finger takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Oh Finger is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vice closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Finger out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Miami Vice!
Our winner, Miami Vice, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Middle Finger spoke after the fight, saying 'I blame my Sponsors for this loss, fuck em!'. |
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Event:
SYN 916 Randleman vs. Krylov 3
Date: Jul 20, 2022 |
#R1#
Finger misses with an uppercut. Alela saw that one coming.
Finger throws out a loose jab but Alela uses good head movement to avoid it.
Finger throws a body punch but Alela moves out of range.
Finger lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Alela fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Finger avoids it really well and circles away.
Alela takes a swing at Finger's ribcage but misses.
Alela rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Finger moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Alela throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Alela ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Alela fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A nice leg kick from Alela, right into the meat of the thigh.
Alela misses with a jab, cross combination.
Alela throws a right and a left that Finger avoids nicely.
Alela throws a jab but it's blocked by Finger.
Alela steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Finger.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alela throws a nice head kick!
Finger thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
Alela throws out a powerful jab.
Sao Alela seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Finger misses with a straight right.
Alela takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Alela feints a jab promting Finger to slip. Alela then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Finger slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Finger bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Middle Finger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Alela.
Alela defending well as Finger loads up on a big left hand.
Alela lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Finger 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.
Alela bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Alela takes a jab right on the kisser.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#KD2#
Finger cracks Alela with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Finger has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Alela to stand back up!#ROC2#Alela is rocked!
Finger throws a hook but Alela blocks it.
Finger cracks Alela with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Oh Alela is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A slow jab from Finger misses its intended target.
Alela misses with an uppercut. Finger saw that one coming.
Finger misses with a looping left.
Alela seems to have got his legs back now.
Good shot there by Alela.#TD#
Alela closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Finger quickly recovers to half guard.
Finger is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Alela performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Alela is looking to take a break and control but Finger is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Finger makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Finger.
Finger is controlling Alela's posture.
Alela wants to control from the top but Finger keeps moving. #T3#
Finger is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Alela stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Finger swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alela is in close to Finger's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Alela trying to control the position from guard on top but Finger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alela slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Alela wants to control from the top but Finger keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Alela shoots in for a takedown but Finger shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sao Alela. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alela fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Finger throws out a counter right but Alela avoids it with no problem.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Finger scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Good exchange - Finger coming out on top.
Finger might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Alela looks to land a right hand but Finger moved out of range.
Alela catches Finger with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Alela lands a lovely overhand right.
Finger throws a body shot but no joy.
Finger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Finger lands with a good body shot.
Finger with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Alela to score with a decent uppercut.
Finger with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Finger thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Finger misses with an uppercut.
Finger looks to land a right hand but Alela moved out of range.
Finger throws a shot to the body.
Alela looks to land a right hand but Finger moved out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Middle Finger dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Finger throws out a loose jab but Alela uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alela lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Finger throws a hook to the side of Alela's head but Alela sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Alela uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Finger.
Alela lands with a cross.
Finger has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Finger there as he acknowledges the shot.
Donk. Finger catches Alela right on the button with a cross.
Alela buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Alela.
Finger looks to score with a jab to the body but Alela is just out of range.
Alela lands with a thumping leg kick.
Finger stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Alela.
A nice leg kick lands there from Alela.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alela slips a straight right by Finger.
Alela throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Finger's waist but Finger gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Alela off to one side.
Alela scores with the left hand. Finger knows he should have avoided that one.
Finger scores with a sloppy right hand. Alela should have avoided that one.
Alela shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Finger as he avoids it easily.
Finger takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T1#
Alela bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Finger misses with a hook. Alela ducked under it nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Alela on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Alela takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Alela throws a nice inside leg kick.
Finger throws a lazy right hand but Alela sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Finger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alela manages to avoid it.
Alela misses the shot to the body.
Alela dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Finger. That did some damage!
A big left from Finger misses.
Alela half committed to a counter leg kick.
Finger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alela.
Alela swings widly with a right hand
and Finger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Finger dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Finger throws the left hand but Alela avoids the punch easily.
Alela throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Finger.
Finger steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Alela.
Finger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alela.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Finger connects with a crisp jab.
Alela throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Finger.
Alela misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Finger.
#T2#
A big right from Finger misses.
The fighters circling - Finger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Alela slips under a jab.
Alela slips under a jab.
Finger throws a jab but it's blocked by Alela.
Finger changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Alela moves out of range of the strikes.
Alela seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Alela's corner calls for a 1-2. Alela obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Alela looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Alela lands with a shot to the body.
Alela on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Alela throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Finger on the side of the head.
Finger lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Alela misses with a double jab.
Nice body kick there by Alela.
Finger moves into range and connects with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Finger misses the target.
It looked like Alela wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A punch lands to the side of Alela 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T3#
Finger thuds a left hand into Alela's body.
Finger moves out of range as Alela strikes.
Finger throws the left hand but Alela avoids the punch easily.
Finger throws a body shot but no joy.
Alela takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Alela throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Finger fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Finger stuffs the takedown attempt from Alela. Alela gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sao Alela. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alela takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A shot to the body from Alela misses
and Finger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Finger lands a jab to Alela's midsection.
A swing and a miss from Finger.
Finger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Alela throws a head kick but Finger moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alela walks into a left hand.
Finger misses the shot to the body. #T4#
Finger throws a hook to the side of Alela's head but Alela sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big right from Finger misses.
Alela is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#KD2#
Finger cracks Alela with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Finger has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Alela to stand back up!
A telegraphed right hand from Finger misses the target.
Finger with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Alela to score with a decent uppercut.
Finger throws the left hand but Alela avoids the punch easily.
Finger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Finger lands a nice hook to Alela's body. Alela takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Finger scores with a shot to the body.
Alela needs to keep his hands up - Finger had a free shot at his head there.
Alela looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Alela blocks a jab.
A quick step to the side and Alela tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alela misses with the body kick
and Alela takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alela lands a jab to the nose.
Alela cracks Finger with an open hand slap.
Finger on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Alela is looking to slow Finger down with leg kicks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Middle Finger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Alela slips under a jab from Finger.
Middle Finger seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Alela lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Finger takes a swing at Alela's ribcage but misses.
A swing and a miss from Finger.#TD#
Alela manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Finger on his heels. He'll look to pass Finger's guard now, I'm sure.
Alela wants to control from the top but Finger keeps moving.
Alela throwing strikes but missing.
Finger keeping moving, preventing Alela from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Finger holds on and takes a little breather.
Alela is looking to work some ground and pound but Finger has wrist control.#T1#
Finger not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Alela working some strikes from top position.
Alela working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Alela throws a big elbow that misses.
Alela being controlled here momentarily.
Alela works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Alela wants to free his trapped foot but Finger is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Alela 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.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Finger is holding on to half guard well.
Alela tries to pass to full mount but Finger defends it.
Alela is trying to control. Finger wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Finger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alela.
Finger misses with a wild body shot.
Finger clobbers Alela with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Alela pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Finger moves away from the strike by Alela.
Alela throws a right and a left that both miss.
Finger misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
A shot to the liver by Finger. Beautiful body shot.
Finger misses with a straight right.
Alela misses with a series of wild punches.
Alela shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Finger as he jumps to the side.
Finger's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Alela tries to bum rush Finger with a series of wild strikes but Finger uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Finger sizes up Alela with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Finger throws an overhand right that lands on Alela's shoulder, as Alela tries to avoid the shot.
Finger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alela sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Alela throwing a counter right hand but Finger manages to avoid it.
Alela ducks under a wild hook from Finger.
Alela on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Finger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alela.
Alela uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Finger.
Alela getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Alela listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Finger on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Alela misses with a body kick. #T4#
Alela avoids the body shot from Finger.
A jab from Finger does it's job there.
Finger has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Finger misses with a shot to the body
and Alela counters with a nice uppercut.
Alela ducks under a wild hook from Finger.
Finger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Finger throws a body punch but Alela moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Alela.
Finger looks to throw the jab but Alela is out of range.
Sao Alela has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alela throws a jab but it's blocked by Finger.
Nice uppercut there from Finger.
Alela looks to land a right hand but Finger moved out of range.
Finger swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Finger throws a big shot that misses.
Finger lands a really nice looking cross but Alela seems unphased.
Alela's jab looks to have found its range, popping Finger under the eye.
A big left from Finger misses.
Alela tried to counter with a leg kick but Finger avoided it.
A jab from Finger misses.
Finger digs a good hook to Alela's body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Middle Finger.
I've got Finger 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Middle Finger!
A very excited looking Middle Finger 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:
SYN 909 Pawlik vs. Duvernay
Date: Jun 25, 2022 |
#R1#
Beliy misses the body punch
and Finger counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Finger takes a swing at Beliy's ribcage but misses.
Finger ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Beliy throws a looping overhand right but Finger ducks down to avoid it.
Finger on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#CUT#It looks like Middle Finger has been cut.
Beliy throws a right hand that misses
and Finger counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Sasha Beliy has been cut.
Beliy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Finger is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Beliy with a body shot.
Finger throws a hook to the side of Beliy's head but Beliy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Beliy misses with a lunging right hand
and Finger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Finger lands a jab to Beliy's midsection.
Beliy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A little jabbing left from Finger on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Finger slips a jab from Beliy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beliy connects with a single shot there.
Finger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Beliy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
As Finger looks to move away, Beliy throws a big counter combo but Finger just gets out of the way.
Beliy just misses with a punch to the body.
Finger throws out a counter right but Beliy avoids it with no problem.
Beliy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Finger.
Finger misses the shot to the body.
Finger fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Beliy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A lazy left from Finger finds it's target.#T1#
Beliy throws a hook but Finger avoids it easily.
Finger swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Beliy misses with a body shot.
Finger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Beliy.
Finger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Beliy lands with an uppercut that bounces Finger off the cage and back into range.
Finger scores with a nice strike.
Beliy throws a lazy right hand but Finger sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Beliy scores with a head kick. Finger tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Finger moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Beliy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Finger moves away.
It seemed like Finger was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Finger lands with a cross.
Beliy takes a swing at Finger's ribcage but misses.
Beliy misses with a double jab
and Finger counters with a nice 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!
Beliy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Finger.
Beliy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Beliy throws a big shot that misses.
A nice side step and Finger releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Beliy defending well as Finger loads up on a big left hand.
Beliy takes one to the chin there.#T2#
Beliy misses with a right hand
and Finger counters with a straight right hand.#ROC2#Beliy is rocked!
Finger closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Beliy out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Middle Finger!
Middle Finger decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Sasha Beliy was interviewed post fight and said 'Its tough to beat a Stepdad!'. |
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Event:
SYN 897 Maluga vs. Leifsson
Date: May 08, 2022 |
#R1#
Beliy throws a jab but it's blocked by Finger.
Sasha Beliy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beliy throws a looping overhand right but Finger ducks down to avoid it.
Finger scores with a punch to the head.
Beliy ducks under a wild hook from Finger.
Finger takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice shot by Finger.
Beliy ducks under a wild hook from Finger.
Finger is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Beliy jabbing away but nothing is landing. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Beliy has knocked Finger down with a huge combo! Beliy steps away and waves a wobbly Finger back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT#It looks like Middle Finger has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beliy looks to land a combination but Finger avoids it well.
Beliy throws a nice looking combination but Finger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A nice side step and Finger releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Beliy fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Finger to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Finger looks to clinch but Beliy throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Finger taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Sasha Beliy!
Sasha Beliy looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Sorry Alex......'.
The defeated Middle Finger had this to say: 'I blame my Sponsors for this loss, fuck em!'. |
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Event:
SYN 888 Sonni vs. Gustafson
Date: Mar 26, 2022 |
#R1#
Way lands a jab.#CUT#It looks like Middle Finger has been cut.
Way swings widly with a right hand
enabling Finger to counter with a crisp jab.
Way will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Finger looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Way misses with a body shot.
#CL#
Way moves into range and clinches up with Finger.
Finger keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Way's efforts to push away.
Way wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Finger pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Way is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Way feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fingers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Finger comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Way throws a left and a right that both miss
#KD2#
and Finger counters with a crisp one two that drops Way! Finger thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Way to his feet! Way is in big trouble!#ROC2#Way is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Way looks up at the clock. Bad move! Finger lands a right hand from hell, dropping Way. Finger pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Middle Finger!
Our winner, Middle Finger, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
SYN 882 Whymer vs. Nig
Date: Mar 05, 2022 |
#R1#
Kettu throws a hook but Finger blocks it.
Finger throws out a counter right but Kettu avoids it with no problem.
Kettu ducks under a wild hook from Finger.
Kettu lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Kettu fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kettu just misses with a punch to the body.
Finger is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Nice body punch from Kettu.
Finger misses with a hook. Kettu ducked under it nicely.
Kettu is looking for a counter combo.
Kettu misses with a body shot.
Finger lands a nice shot that snaps Kettu's head back.
Middle Finger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Finger throws an off balance right hand
and Kettu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kettu dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kettu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Finger moves away.
Kettu misses with a two punch combination.
Kettu blocks a jab.
Kettu was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Nice body punch from Finger.
Finger lands with a shot to the body.
Finger darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Finger throws a lazy right hand but Kettu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kettu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Finger.
A left lands for Finger.#T1#
Kettu lands a nice shot to the body.
Kettu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Finger misses the target.
A counter left hand to the body from Kettu misses its target.
A swing and a miss from Finger.
Kettu swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Finger might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Finger works Kettu's body with a nice hook.
Kettu scores with a decent looking hook.
Kettu scores with a body shot.
Finger connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kettu momentarily.
Finger bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kettu's head backwards.
Finger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kettu swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kettu takes a swing at Finger's ribcage but misses.
Kettu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Finger misses with a hook.
A slow jab from Finger misses its intended target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kettu slips a straight right by Finger.
Kettu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Kettu misses its target.
Finger misses with a straight right.
Finger throws the left hand but Kettu avoids the punch easily.#T2#
Finger looks to throw the jab but Kettu is out of range.
Kettu takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Finger keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Finger lands a nice hook to Kettu's body. Kettu takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kettu scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CUT#It looks like Middle Finger has been cut.
Kettu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Finger.
A jab lands there for Finger.
Kettu lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kettu.
Kettu scores with a punch to the head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Finger.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kettu darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Finger throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kettu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Finger.
Finger showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kettu.
Finger avoids the body shot from Kettu.
Nice defenses there by Finger.
Finger takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T3#
Finger uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kettu.
Finger lands with a shot to the body.
Finger throws a lazy right hand but Kettu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kettu slips a straight right by Finger.
A nice combination there by Kettu.
Finger scores with a hook.
Finger misses with a wild body shot.
Nice uppercut there from Kettu.
Finger throws a hook but Kettu avoids it easily.
A big right from Finger misses.
Finger is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kettu had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Finger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Finger misses the jab.
Kettu tries to bum rush Finger with a series of wild strikes but Finger uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Finger connects with the punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Finger throws a big shot that misses.
Kettu lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Finger throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kettu counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kettu throws a right hand that Finger ducks under and follows up with a left that Finger also avoids with ease.#T4#
Finger throws a series of punches but Kettu avoids them all with ease.
Finger misses with a wild body shot.
A slow jab from Finger misses its intended target.
Finger throws a jab when Kettu was well out of range.
Finger lands a body shot.
Finger lands a jab.
Finger misses with a hook. Kettu ducked under it nicely.
Finger scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kettu doesn't seem bothered though.
Finger tries to bum rush Kettu with a series of wild strikes but Kettu uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kettu appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kettu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Finger.
Kettu throws a hook to the side of Finger's head but Finger sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kettu is looking to wear down Finger with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kettu throws a body punch but Finger moves out of range.
Finger takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Finger misses with a hook. Kettu ducked under it nicely.
Finger missing with a left hand there. Kettu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kettu lands a right hook to the body.
Kettu connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Finger fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Middle Finger will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Middle Finger's cut.
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#
Finger clobbers Kettu with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kettu moves out of range as Finger strikes.
Middle Finger seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kettu throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Finger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It looked like Kettu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kettu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Finger scores with a hook to the body. Kettu takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kettu throws a series of punches but Finger moves out of range.
Kettu fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kettu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Finger moves away.
Finger swings widly with a right hand
and Kettu counters with a straight right hand.
Finger connects with a right hand. Kettu shakes it off.
Kettu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Finger.
Finger misses with an uppercut. Kettu saw that one coming.
Kettu misses with an uppercut.
Kettu lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Finger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kettu.
Kettu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kettu doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T1#
Finger throws the left hand but Kettu avoids the punch easily.
Finger is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kettu shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Finger eats them both and turns towards Kettu to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Finger lands a nice shot that snaps Kettu's head back.
Kettu cracks a nice hook into Finger's ribs.
Finger misses the jab.
Kettu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Finger.
A counter left hand to the body from Kettu misses its target.
Finger throws a jab but it's blocked by Kettu.
Nice defenses there by Kettu.
Finger throws a jab when Kettu was well out of range.
Finger moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Finger tests Kettu's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Finger.
Kettu on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kettu throws a looping overhand right but Finger ducks down to avoid it.
Finger lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
The fighters circling - Finger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Finger jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T2#
Finger throws a hook to the side of Kettu's head but Kettu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Finger uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kettu.
Decent striking displayed by Finger there.
Finger misses with an uppercut.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Kettu throws a right and a left that Finger avoids nicely.
Kettu looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kettu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Finger throws a shot from downtown. Kettu moves away and avoids it.
Finger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kettu.
Kettu fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Finger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kettu throws out a loose jab but Finger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kettu moves out of range as Finger strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Kettu misses the target.
Kettu moves into range and connects with a jab.
A jab from Kettu misses.
Kettu lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Finger circles away quickly and effectively.
Kettu moves out of range of the strikes.
Finger takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A jab from Finger misses. #T3#
Finger misses with a body shot.
Finger lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kettu scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Finger lands a nice looking body shot.
Finger fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kettu looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Finger misses with a hook.
Finger lands a jab to Kettu's midsection.
Kettu works the jab nicely.
Finger connects with a body shot that sends Kettu's belly button to the back.
Kettu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Finger throws out the jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Finger throws a body punch but Kettu moves out of range.
Finger moves out of range of the strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Kettu misses the target.
Kettu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Finger was well out of range. Poor timing from Kettu.
Kettu staying out of range there.
Finger takes one to the chin there.#T4#
Kettu ducks under a wild hook from Finger.
Nice shot lands for Finger.
Finger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Finger scores with a shot to the body.
Finger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kettu manages to avoid it.
A shot to the liver by Kettu. Beautiful body shot.
Finger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kettu moves away.
Jab from Kettu.
Finger throws an overhand right that lands on Kettu's shoulder, as Kettu tries to avoid the shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Kettu misses the target.
Kettu misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Finger bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Good standup being displayed there by Finger as he connects with a hook.
Kettu slips under a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kettu throws a nice looking combination but Finger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Finger fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kettu takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kettu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Finger.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Middle Finger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Middle Finger's cut.
That's time! Kettu's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Finger blocks a jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Finger misses.
Finger misses the shot to the body.
Kettu with a nice cross.
Finger swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kettu counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Finger moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Finger moves away from the strike by Kettu.
Kettu 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.
Kettu slips a straight right by Finger.
Finger throws a lazy uppercut
letting Kettu counter with a right hand.
Finger misses with a body shot
and Kettu counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Finger moves out of range of the strikes.
Kettu throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kettu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kettu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Finger throws out the jab.
Kettu swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Finger connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Finger misses with a hook. Kettu ducked under it nicely.
Kettu appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Finger misses with a hook.
Kettu lands with a shot to the body. #T1#
Kettu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Finger.
Nice cross by Finger.
Finger avoids the body shot from Kettu.
Kettu takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Finger throws a right and a left that Kettu avoids nicely.
Finger looks to land a right hand but Kettu moved out of range.
Kettu tries to bum rush Finger with a series of wild strikes but Finger uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kettu staying out of range there.
Finger loads up on a big right hand but Kettu slips the punch.
Kettu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Finger.
Finger just misses with a punch to the body.
Finger misses with a right hand
and Kettu counters with a right hand to the body.
Finger takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Finger connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kettu's hands.
Kettu stuns Finger with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kettu swings for the body but Finger moves out of range.
Finger clobbers Kettu with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Finger throws a shot from downtown. Kettu moves away and avoids it.
Esa Kettu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Kettu moves out of range as Finger strikes.
Finger uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kettu.
Finger lands a body shot.
Kettu fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kettu misses with a hook.
Finger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kettu.
It seemed like Finger was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kettu lands a nice shot to the body.
Kettu throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Finger connects with a jab.
Finger lands with a right hand. #ROC2#Kettu is rocked!
Finger connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Oh Kettu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Finger drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Kettu right on the button. Kettu goes down! Finger follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Finger gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Middle Finger!
A very excited looking Middle Finger 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:
SYN 873 Maluga vs. Babinski
Date: Jan 30, 2022 |
#R1#
Finger misses the body punch
and Bandini cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bandini listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Finger throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bandini cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Finger moves into range and connects with a jab.
Finger throws an off balance right hand
and Bandini counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Finger misses with a shot to the body
and Bandini counters with a stiff right hand.
Finger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bandini counters with a nice uppercut.
Finger just misses with a punch to the body.
Bandini throws out a counter right but Finger avoids it with no problem.
Finger throws an off balance right hand
and Bandini cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Finger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Finger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bandini counters with a left to the body.
Finger throws an off balance right hand
enabling Bandini to counter with a crisp jab.
Finger throws a jab when Bandini was well out of range.
Bandini is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Finger with a body shot.
Bandini showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Finger.
Bandini is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Finger with a body shot.#T1#
Finger throws a hook to the side of Bandini's head but Bandini sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Finger throws a lazy right hand but Bandini sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bandini looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bandini slips a straight right by Finger.
Bandini uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Finger.
Middle Finger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Finger looks to score with a jab to the body but Bandini is just out of range.
Bandini throws out a counter right but Finger avoids it with no problem.
Finger looks to land a right hand but Bandini moved out of range.
It seemed like Bandini was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The fighters circling - Finger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Finger throws a jab when Bandini was well out of range.
Bandini throws out a counter right but Finger avoids it with no problem.
Finger connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bandini. Bandini circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bandini is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Finger had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Finger throws a lazy uppercut
and Bandini counters with a straight right hand.
Finger throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bandini counters with a nice uppercut.
Finger throws a big shot that misses.
Bandini looks like he wants to counter punch here.
No joy there for Finger, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Finger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bandini sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Finger looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Finger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bandini sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bandini throws out a counter right but Finger avoids it with no problem.#T2#
Finger misses with a right hand
and Bandini connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Finger throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bandini counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bandini fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Finger looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bandini scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Finger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from Bandini on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Finger throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bandini counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bandini ducks under a wild hook from Finger.
Finger throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Bandini counter with a right hand.
Finger throws a sloppy body shot
and Bandini counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bandini has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Bandini might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Finger throws a looping overhand right but Bandini ducks down to avoid it.
Bandini swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Finger misses with a hook
and Bandini counters with a stiff right hand.
Bandini moves away from the strike by Finger.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bandini! But no joy.
A swing and a miss from Finger.
Finger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bandini sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3#
Finger misses with a straight left.
Bandini is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Finger with a body shot.
Finger misses with a hook
and Bandini counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Finger thinking.
Finger misses with an uppercut
letting Bandini counter with a right hand.
Nice defenses there by Bandini.
Finger looks to land a combination but Bandini avoids it well.
A little jabbing left from Bandini on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bandini connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Finger momentarily.
Finger throws a hook but Bandini blocks it.
A little jabbing left from Bandini on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Finger throws a body shot but no joy.
Bandini tries to move into range but Finger moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Finger misses with an uppercut.
Finger throws out a loose jab but Bandini uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big right from Finger misses.
Bandini swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Finger throws out a loose jab but Bandini uses good head movement to avoid it.
Finger throws a poor cross that misses
and Bandini counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
Finger misses with a right hand
and Bandini counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Finger swings widly with a right hand
enabling Bandini to counter with a crisp jab.
Finger throws an off balance right hand
enabling Bandini to counter with a crisp jab.
Bandini displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Finger throws out the jab.
Bandini looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Finger throws a lazy uppercut
and Bandini counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Finger misses with a hook
and Bandini counters with a straight right hand.
Finger throws the left hand but Bandini avoids the punch easily.
Finger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bandini.
Finger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bandini counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Finger misses with a left hand
letting Bandini counter with a right hand.
Finger throws a lazy uppercut
and Bandini counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandini ducks under a wild hook from Finger.
Bandini now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Finger misses with an uppercut. Bandini saw that one coming.
Finger throws a lazy right hand but Bandini sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mac Bandini dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Finger jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Finger throws a poor cross that misses
and Bandini counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mac Bandini seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Finger swings for the body but Bandini moves out of range.
Bandini throws out a counter right but Finger avoids it with no problem.
Finger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Finger takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Finger throws a body punch but Bandini moves out of range.
Finger jabs Bandini to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Finger looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Finger throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bandini counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Finger might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Finger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bandini looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Finger throws a lazy uppercut
and Bandini counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Finger throws a lazy uppercut
and Bandini counters with a stiff right hand.
Finger misses with a looping right.
Finger falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bandini counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bandini slips under a jab.#T1#
Finger swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bandini counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bandini staying out of range there.
A little jabbing left from Bandini on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Finger misses with a jab to the body
and Bandini cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bandini throws a hook but Finger avoids it easily.
Finger misses with a right hand
and Bandini counters with a straight right hand.
Finger misses with a jab to the body
and Bandini counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Finger misses with a right hand
and Bandini counters with a stiff right hand.
Finger misses with a lunging right hand
and Finger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Finger swings widly with a right hand
and Finger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Finger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Finger misses with a body punch
and Bandini counters with a straight right hand.
Bandini has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
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!
Bandini moves out of range of the strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bandini! But no joy.
Bandini moves out of range as Finger strikes.
Finger tests Bandini's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2#
Finger misses with a left hand
and Bandini connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Finger misses the shot to the body.
Good shot there by Finger.
Bandini avoids the body shot from Finger.
Finger connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Finger swings widly with a right hand
and Bandini counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Finger.
Finger throws the left hand but Bandini avoids the punch easily.
It seemed like Bandini was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Finger misses with a looping right.
Finger misses with an uppercut
and Bandini counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jab from Finger.
Some wild striking there from Finger.
A little jabbing left from Bandini on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T3#
Finger misses the body punch
and Bandini counters with a stiff right hand.
Bandini looks to land a right hand but Finger moved out of range.
Finger misses with a straight right.
Finger throws a hook but Bandini blocks it.
Finger throws an off balance right hand
and Bandini counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A big right from Finger misses.
Bandini looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Finger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bandini manages to avoid it.
Bandini throws out a counter right but Finger avoids it with no problem.
Finger throws a hook but Bandini avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bandini! But no joy.
Finger throws a right hand that misses
and Bandini counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Finger slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Finger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice jab there from Bandini.
Finger throws a sloppy body shot
and Bandini counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bandini slips under a jab from Finger.#T4#
Finger fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Finger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bandini moves away.
Finger throws a lazy uppercut
and Bandini counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Finger throws a right hand that misses
enabling Bandini to counter with a crisp jab.
Finger throws a right hand that misses
and Finger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Finger misses with an uppercut
enabling Bandini to counter with a crisp jab.
Finger misses with an uppercut.
It seemed like Bandini was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Finger throws an off balance right hand
and Bandini counters with a straight right hand.
Finger throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Bandini to counter with a crisp jab.
Finger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bandini.
Bandini let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandini waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Finger.
Finger swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bandini counters with a stiff right hand.
Finger misses with a right hand
and Bandini counters with a right hand to the body.
Finger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bandini counters with a straight right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mac Bandini showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Finger throws a looping overhand right but Bandini ducks down to avoid it.
Finger avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Finger misses with a body shot
and Bandini counters with a straight right hand.
Finger lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Finger misses with a hook
and Finger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Finger takes a swing at Bandini's ribcage but misses.
Bandini looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Finger. Bandini does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bandini throws out a counter right but Finger avoids it with no problem.
Bandini uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Finger.
Bandini throws out a counter right but Finger avoids it with no problem.
Finger throws a lazy right hand but Bandini sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Bandini misses.
Finger throws a right hand that misses
and Bandini counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Finger misses with a right hand
and Finger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Finger just misses with a punch to the body.
Finger swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bandini counters with a left to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Finger.#T1#
Finger throws a lazy right hand but Bandini sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little jabbing left from Bandini on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bandini connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A slow jab from Bandini misses its intended target.
Finger misses with a looping right.
Finger throws an off balance right hand
and Bandini counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Finger throws a right hand that misses
letting Bandini counter with a right hand.
Finger looks to land a left hand but Bandini moved out of range nicely.
Finger misses with a hook to the body
letting Bandini counter with a right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Finger misses the target.
Finger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bandini counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Finger thinking.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Finger scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bandini in his tracks.
Finger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bandini uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Finger.
Finger misses with a wild combination.
Bandini now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Middle Finger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Finger throws an overhand right that lands on Bandini's shoulder, as Bandini tries to avoid the shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bandini! But no joy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Finger swings widly with a right hand
and Bandini counters with a straight right hand.
Finger throws a hook but Bandini avoids it easily.
Finger throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bandini counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Finger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bandini.
Bandini looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Finger swings widly with a right hand
and Bandini cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Finger throws a lazy uppercut
and Bandini cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC2#Finger is rocked!
Finger throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bandini counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Oh Finger is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Finger misses with a right hand
and Bandini counters with a big right hand! Oh Finger is in trouble here! Bandini follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mac Bandini!
Mac Bandini managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Darvin Nutrition, into his post fight interview.
In defeat, Middle Finger stepped up to the mic, saying 'I blame my Sponsors for this loss, fuck em!'. |
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SYN 866 Al Din vs. Whymer 3
Date: Jan 08, 2022 |
#R1#
Finger with a hook.
A left lands for Patriot.
Finger pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Patriot looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Finger lands with a straight right. Patriot didn't see that one coming.
Patriot moves out of range of the strikes.
Patriot scores with a jab. Finger acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Finger dodges the punch combination from Patriot.
Finger takes a swing at Patriot's ribcage but misses.
Finger sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A big left from Finger misses.
Patriot moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
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!
Finger misses with a straight right.
Finger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Patriot sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Finger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Patriot.
Patriot keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Patriot uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Patriot getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Finger jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Patriot scores with a hook.
Patriot will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Finger misses with a hook.
Patriot looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Finger misses with a body shot.
Patriot went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T1#
Finger thuds a left hand into Patriot's body.
A big left from Finger misses.
Patriot connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Finger's hands.
Finger throws a big shot that misses.
Patriot defending well as Finger loads up on a big left hand.
Finger misses with a right hand
and Finger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Patriot misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Finger swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Finger throws an off balance right hand
and Finger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The fighters circling - Finger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As Finger backs away, Patriot returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Patriot slips under a jab.
Finger checks the leg kick.
Finger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Patriot.
Middle Finger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Finger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Finger missing with a left hand there. Patriot was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Patriot throws a nice outside leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Patriot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Patriot keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Finger.
Patriot is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Patriot goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Finger throws a jab when Patriot was well out of range.
Finger misses with a left hand
and Patriot counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Finger might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Finger on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Patriot throws a shot from downtown. Finger moves away and avoids it.#T2#
Jab, jab by Finger - just one landing.
Finger fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Finger misses with an uppercut
and Patriot connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A slapping leg kick lands for Patriot.
Patriot throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Finger now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Finger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Finger pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Patriot cracks Finger with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Finger scores with a nice head shot.
Patriot loads up on a big right hand but Finger slips the punch.
Finger throws a big shot that misses.
Finger connects with a body shot.
Finger misses the jab.
Patriot turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Patriot scores with a nice strike.
Patriot tests Finger's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Patriot listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Finger jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A quick step to the side and Patriot tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Finger connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Finger lands with an overhand left.
Finger throws a poor cross that misses
and Patriot counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Finger misses with a hook. Patriot ducked under it nicely.
Finger throws a jab when Patriot was well out of range.
Finger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Patriot.
Patriot fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Finger throws a body punch but Patriot moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Patriot misses with a hook.
Finger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Patriot was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Patriot uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Finger.
A telegraphed right hand from Finger misses the target.
Patriot misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Finger.
Patriot throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Finger gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Patriot scores with a leg kick.
Patriot tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Finger was well out of range. Poor timing from Patriot.
Nice straight punches there by Patriot. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Patriot.
Finger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Patriot.
Patriot misses with an uppercut.
Finger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Patriot manages to avoid it.
Patriot throws a jab but it's blocked by Finger.
Finger lands a nice shot that snaps Patriot's head back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Finger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T4#
Finger throws an overhand right that lands on Patriot's shoulder, as Patriot tries to avoid the shot.
Finger throws a shot from downtown. Patriot moves away and avoids it.
Finger takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Patriot with a nice cross.
Patriot keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
We've been informed that Finger has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Finger fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Patriot on the side of the head.#CUT2#It looks like Gorgon Patriot has been cut.
Finger loads up on a big right hand but Patriot slips the punch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Finger!
Patriot buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Patriot tries to work over Finger's front leg with a kick but Finger checks it.
Patriot slips under a jab from Finger.
Patriot swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Patriot jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Finger loads up on a big right hand but Patriot slips the punch.
Patriot appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Finger connects with a single shot there.
Patriot slips under a jab.
Finger misses with an uppercut.
Finger has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Finger there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Patriot ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Patriot throws a head kick but Finger moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Finger.
Finger has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Finger misses the jab.
A slapping body kick lands there for Patriot.
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 Gorgon Patriot will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gorgon Patriot's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Patriot shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Finger eats them both and turns towards Patriot to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Patriot keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Finger sizes up Patriot with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Finger misses with a straight left.
Patriot uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Finger.
Gorgon Patriot is winning the standup battle so far.
Patriot looks to land a right hand but Finger moved out of range.
Patriot fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Patriot uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Finger.
Finger fails to land with a series of punches.
Patriot feints and then cracks Finger's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Finger down.
Finger connects with a jab.
Finger ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Finger looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Finger blocks a jab.
Patriot scores with a jab. Finger acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Finger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Finger throws a shot from downtown. Patriot moves away and avoids it.
Finger throws a hook to the side of Patriot's head but Patriot sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Finger misses with an uppercut.
Good shot there by Patriot.
Both fighters circling a little - Patriot finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Finger on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Patriot. Patriot obviously looking to wear him down.
Patriot slips a straight right by Finger.#T1#
Finger misses with a body shot.
Patriot steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Finger.
Patriot is looking to counter punch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Finger's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Finger takes one to the chin there.
Patriot lands with a kick to the ribs.
Finger jabs at Patriot's body.
Finger missing with a left hand there. Patriot was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Patriot throws a jab but it's blocked by Finger.
Patriot moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Patriot with a hook.
Patriot feints a jab promting Finger to slip. Patriot then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Finger slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Finger on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Patriot throws a hook but Finger avoids it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Finger chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Patriot can pounce on him.
Finger lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Patriot circles away quickly and effectively.
A nice leg kick from Patriot, right into the meat of the thigh.
A slapping leg kick lands for Patriot.
Finger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Decent striking displayed by Patriot there.
Patriot connects with an inside leg kick.
Finger chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Patriot can pounce on him.
#T2#
Finger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Patriot.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Finger might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Patriot has got the better of the exchanges.
Patriot bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Finger throws a big shot that misses.
Finger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Patriot fires out a quick counter leg kick but Finger just manages to avoid it.
Patriot lands a really nice looking cross but Finger seems unphased.
A swing and a miss from Patriot.
Finger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A big left from Patriot misses.
Patriot uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Finger.
Patriot lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Finger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Patriot.
Gorgon Patriot is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A jab from Finger misses.
Finger feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Patriots jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A telegraphed right hand from Finger misses the target.
Finger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Patriot was well out of range. Poor timing from Finger.
An inside leg kick lands from Patriot.
Patriot moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Finger slips a jab from Patriot.
Patriot dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Finger. That did some damage!
Patriot lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Patriot scores with a body shot.
#T3#
The fighters circle momentarily. Patriot darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Finger works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Patriot chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Patriot loads up on a big right hand but Finger slips the punch.
Finger drops his hands momentarily and Patriot takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Patriot takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Patriot slips a straight right by Finger.
Finger looks to land a left hand but Patriot moved out of range nicely.
Patriot tries to land a leg kick but Finger saw it coming and moves away.
Patriot ducks under a wild hook from Finger.
Patriot takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Finger swings widly with a right hand
and Patriot connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Patriot throws a head kick but Finger moves out of range.
Patriot fails to land with a series of punches.
It seemed like Finger was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Finger misses.
Patriot is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Finger can do to turn this around?
Finger misses with a looping left.
Patriot throws a quick counter kick to the body but Finger avoids it.
Finger misses with a wild body shot.
Finger connects with a crisp jab.
Patriot throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Patriot lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Patriot digs a good hook to Finger's body.
#T4#
Finger walks into a stiff left hand from Patriot.
A punch lands to the side of Patriot 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Patriot lands a jab-cross combination.
Patriot scores with a jab to the jaw.
Patriot takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Patriot throws a jab when Finger was well out of range.
Patriot looks to land a right hand but Finger moved out of range.
Nice shot by Finger.
Finger throws a jab when Patriot was well out of range.
Finger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Patriot.
A nice leg kick from Patriot, right into the meat of the thigh.
Patriot lands a slapping body shot.
Finger looks to land a right hand but Patriot moved out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Finger. Patriot does a little dance to reset his feet.
Patriot swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Patriot dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Finger. That did some damage!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Patriot clobbers Finger with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Finger takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Patriot defending well as Finger loads up on a big left hand.
Finger works the jab nicely.
Finger misses with a straight right.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gorgon Patriot dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gorgon Patriot's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Patriot uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Finger.
An attempted straight right counter from Patriot misses the target.
Finger throws a big shot that misses.
Finger walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A big left from Finger misses.
Patriot darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Patriot bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Patriot blocks a jab.
Finger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Some wild striking there from Finger.
Finger scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Patriot doesn't seem bothered though.
Patriot lands the left hand.
Finger misses with a straight left.
Finger is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Finger on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Patriot uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Finger.
Finger swings widly with a right hand
letting Patriot counter with a right hand.
Patriot throws a jab but it's blocked by Finger.
Patriot ducks under a wild hook from Finger.
Finger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1#
Finger staying out of range there.
Patriot listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Patriot scores with a nice right hand.
Patriot avoids the body shot from Finger.
Patriot lands a leg kick that knocks Finger off balance momentarily.
Finger throws a shot from downtown. Patriot moves away and avoids it.
Finger misses with a looping right.
A telegraphed right hand from Finger misses the target.
Finger is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The fighters circling - Finger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Finger misses with a hook to the body
and Patriot counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Patriot with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Finger on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Patriot. Patriot obviously looking to wear him down.
Finger misses with a looping left.
Finger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Finger throws out a loose jab but Patriot uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab from Finger misses.
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!
Patriot connects with the punch.
Patriot throws a lazy right hand but Finger sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Patriot scores with a jab to the body.
Finger throws a big shot that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Patriot on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Middle Finger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Finger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Patriot.
Patriot slips under a jab.
Patriot throws a leg kick which misses Finger's front leg but catches the back leg as Finger tries to avoid it.
Finger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Finger gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Patriot.
Finger has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Finger there as he acknowledges the shot.
Finger missing with a left hand there. Patriot was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Finger misses with an uppercut.
Patriot defending well as Finger loads up on a big left hand.
Patriot ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Finger chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Patriot can pounce on him.
Finger looks to score with a jab to the body but Patriot is just out of range.
Patriot lands an overhand right.
Finger loads up on a big right hand but Patriot slips the punch.
Finger throws a body shot but no joy.
Finger misses with the combination.
Finger takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That kick from Patriot tenderised Finger's leg. Finger is trying to keep his angry face on.
Finger moves into range and connects with a jab. #T3#
Finger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Patriot.
Nice cross by Patriot.
Finger misses with a looping right.
A cross from Finger lands.
A lazy left from Patriot finds it's target.
Patriot works the jab nicely.
A jab lands there for Patriot.
Finger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Patriot slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Patriot blocks a jab.
Patriot lands a glancing blow to the side of Finger's head.
Nice uppercut there from Patriot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Finger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Patriot throws out the jab.
The fighters circling - Finger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Patriot connects with an inside leg kick.
Patriot moves away from the strike by Finger.
The crowd cheers as Patriot lands an impressive looking overhand right. Finger doesn't seem phased though.
Finger misses with a looping right.
Patriot tries a head kick but it misses.
A little jabbing left from Finger on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Finger misses the jab.
Finger on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#T4#
Finger walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Patriot is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Finger takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Patriot looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Patriot pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Patriot keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Finger throws a jab when Patriot was well out of range.
Patriot throwing a counter right hand but Finger manages to avoid it.
Patriot moves out of range of the strikes.
A good leg kick by Patriot.
Patriot pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Finger keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Finger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Patriot connects with a solid leg kick.
Patriot displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Finger throws out the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
No joy there for Finger, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Patriot with a nice cross.
Patriot scores with a kick to the midsection.
Finger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Patriot.
Finger throws an overhand right that lands on Patriot's shoulder, as Patriot tries to avoid the shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gorgon Patriot showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Patriot 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gorgon Patriot!
After winning the bout, Gorgon Patriot thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Middle Finger spoke after the fight, saying 'I blame my Sponsors for this loss, fuck em!'. |
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Event:
SYN 860 Al Din vs. Hopkins
Date: Dec 18, 2021 |
#R1#
Good exchange - Ali coming out on top.
Finger throws a looping overhand right but Ali ducks down to avoid it.
Finger throws a big shot that misses.
Finger scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ali connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ali tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Finger is able to avoid easily.
Ali moves out of range as Finger strikes.
Ali slips a jab from Finger.
Ali blocks a jab.
Ali takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ali ducks under a wild hook from Finger.
Ali swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ali ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab from Ali finds it's way through Finger's defenses.
Ali throws a hook but Finger avoids it easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ali.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Finger takes a swing at Ali's ribcage but misses.
Ali bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Finger jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ali defending well as Finger loads up on a big left hand.
Ali lands a jab to Finger's midsection.
Ali takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ali on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Finger has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ali.
Good exchange - Finger coming out on top.
Finger throws a hook but Ali blocks it.#T1#
Finger walks into a left hand.
Ali keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Finger.
A jab from Finger misses.
Finger lands with a hook. Ali tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ali feints and then cracks Finger's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Finger down.
Finger scores with a jab to the head.
Ali cracks Finger with a good jab.
Ali buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Finger throws a hook to the side of Ali's head but Ali sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ali scores with a leg kick.
Finger looks to land a right hand but Ali moved out of range.
We've been informed that Ali 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.
Ali staying out of range there.
Ali tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Finger was well out of range. Poor timing from Ali.
Finger drops his hands momentarily and Ali takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice jab there from Ali.
Finger throws an overhand right that lands on Ali's shoulder, as Ali tries to avoid the shot.
Ali uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Finger.
Finger takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Finger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ali.
Finger keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ali swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Finger.
Ali uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Finger.
Finger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ali.
Ali misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Finger.
#T2#
Finger loads up on a big right hand but Ali slips the punch.
Ali fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Finger checks it well.
Ali fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Finger.
Ali moves away from the strike by Finger.
Finger walks into a straight right hand from Ali.
Finger throws a looping overhand right but Ali ducks down to avoid it.
Ali misses with a looping right.
Ali stuns Finger with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Finger looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Finger throws a shot from downtown. Ali moves away and avoids it.
Ali scores with a sloppy right hand. Finger should have avoided that one.
Ali looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Finger is looking to counter punch.
Ali lands a right hook to the body.
Ali slips under a jab.
Ali is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Finger had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Finger throws a jab but it's blocked by Ali.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ali.
Ali swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ali scores with a hook.
Ali bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Finger's head.
Finger checks the leg kick nicely there.
It looked like Finger wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A slow jab from Ali misses its intended target.
Finger looks to throw the jab but Ali is out of range.
Ali throws a leg kick but Finger sees it coming and moves out of range. #T3#
Ali with a jab.
Ali throws a big shot that misses.
Ali scores with a hook to the body. Finger takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ali slips under a jab.
Finger is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A big left from Finger misses.
Ali slips a straight right by Finger.
Ali lands an overhand right.
Ali throws an overhand right that lands on Finger's shoulder, as Finger tries to avoid the shot.
Ali punishes Finger's body with a nice straight punch.
Finger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Finger misses with a few strikes there.
Finger throws a looping overhand right but Ali ducks down to avoid it.
Finger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab from Finger misses.
Finger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ali looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ali throws a quick inside leg kick.
Finger lands a right hook to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Finger slips under a jab from Ali.
Finger takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ali displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Finger throws out the jab.
Ali steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Finger.
Finger on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ali lands a front kick.#T4#
Ali throws a leg kick but Finger moved away.
Ali lands a leg kick that knocks Finger off balance momentarily.
Ali moves out of range of the strikes.
Ali looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ali ducks under a wild hook from Finger.
Ali lands a jab to the nose.
Ali doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ali connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Finger's hands.
Ali blocks a jab.
Finger takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ali is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Finger with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ali to score with a decent uppercut.
Ali keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ali with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ali scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ali just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Finger defending well as Ali loads up on a big left hand.
Ali throws a body shot but no joy.
Ali displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Finger throws out the jab.
Ali moves away from the strike by Finger.
Ali digs a good body shot into Finger's ribs.
Finger uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ali has time to react.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sarfraz Ali dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Ali changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sarfraz Ali seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Finger throws out a powerful jab.
Finger scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ali doesn't seem bothered though.
A big left from Ali misses.
Finger connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ali. Ali circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ali scores with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Finger misses the target.
Finger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice cross by Ali.
Finger swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ali.#ROC#Ali is rocked!
Ali tries a low kick but Finger avoids it.
Ali throws a leg kick but Finger moved away.
Ali with a nice calf kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ali connects with an inside leg kick.
Finger is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Finger takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ali fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ali throws a nice inside leg kick.
Finger walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ali.
Ali digs a good hook to Finger's body.
Finger dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ali takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Finger misses with a straight right. #T1#
Ali does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Finger misses with a straight left.
Ali takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Finger might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Ali scores with a hook.
Ali displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Finger throws out the jab.
Ali lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Finger at a distance.
Ali walks into a jab.
A jab from Finger finds it's way through Ali's defenses.
Ali is still on wobbly legs! Can Finger finish him?
A swing and a miss from Finger.
Finger looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ali throws a shot to the body.
Finger takes a swing at Ali's ribcage but misses.
Ali with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Finger to score with a decent uppercut.
Ali comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Finger pounces like a tiger and cracks Ali with a vicious hook! Ali is down but not out! Finger follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Middle Finger!
A victorious Middle Finger 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:
SYN 855 Maluga vs. Knox
Date: Nov 28, 2021 |
#R1#
Patriot throws a nice inside leg kick.
Patriot fakes the leg kick and cracks Finger in the body.
Finger misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Patriot jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Patriot fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Finger throws a looping overhand right but Patriot ducks down to avoid it.
Patriot waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Finger.
Finger throws a big shot that misses.
Patriot takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Patriot moves out of range of the strikes.
Finger moves into range and connects with a jab.
Patriot lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Patriot moves away from the strike by Finger.
Patriot tries to score with a low kick but Finger moves his leg out of the way.
Finger cracks a nice hook into Patriot's ribs.
Finger throws a shot to the body.
Finger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Finger chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Patriot can pounce on him.
Finger misses with an uppercut. Patriot saw that one coming.
Patriot lands a nice leg kick that just misses Finger's sensitive parts.
Finger throws a jab when Patriot was well out of range.
Middle Finger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Finger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Patriot was well out of range. Poor timing from Finger.
Finger moves out of range of the strikes.
Finger lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT#It looks like Gorgon Patriot has been cut.#T1#
Donk. Patriot catches Finger right on the button with a cross.
Finger looks to throw the jab but Patriot is out of range.
Patriot lands a nice hook to Finger's body. Finger takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Finger connects with a body shot that sends Patriot's belly button to the back.
Finger throws a jab but it's blocked by Patriot.
Patriot connects with a jab.
Patriot swinging wildly here.
Finger looks to land a right hand but Patriot moved out of range.
Finger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Patriot sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Patriot feints a counter leg kick.
Finger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Patriot moves away.
Patriot staying out of range there.
Patriot ducks under a wild hook from Finger.
Finger throws an overhand right that lands on Patriot's shoulder, as Patriot tries to avoid the shot.
Good exchange - Patriot coming out on top.
An inside leg kick lands from Patriot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Finger lands a nice looking body shot.
Patriot slips a straight right by Finger.
Patriot appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Finger misses with an uppercut. Patriot saw that one coming.
Finger throws an overhand right that lands on Patriot's shoulder, as Patriot tries to avoid the shot.
A swing and a miss from Finger.
Finger misses the jab.
Patriot looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
A punch lands to the side of Finger 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Patriot throws a jab but it's blocked by Finger.
Finger blocks a head kick by Patriot.
Patriot scores with a leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Finger lands a jab to the nose.
Finger looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Finger throws a right hand that Patriot ducks under and follows up with a left that Patriot also avoids with ease.
Finger misses with a body shot.
Patriot feints a counter leg kick.
Patriot moves out of range of the strikes.
Patriot looks to land a body kick but Finger moved away.
Patriot lands with a thumping leg kick.
Finger looks to throw the jab but Patriot is out of range.
Finger throws out a loose jab but Patriot uses good head movement to avoid it.
A punch lands to the side of Finger 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Patriot moves out of range of the strikes.
Patriot has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Patriot!
Finger scores with a jab to the head.
Finger scores with a hook.
Patriot connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Finger pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Finger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Patriot defending well as Finger loads up on a big left hand.
Patriot ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3#
Finger misses with a left hand
and Patriot counters with a slapping leg kick.
Patriot defending well as Finger loads up on a big left hand.
Finger jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Finger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Patriot.
Finger throwing a counter right hand but Patriot manages to avoid it.
Finger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Patriot sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Patriot.
Finger misses with an uppercut.
Finger lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The fighters circling - Finger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Patriot sizes up Finger with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Finger misses with a straight right.
A good leg kick by Patriot.
Finger lunges at Patriot with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Patriot's hand.
Patriot lands with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Finger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Finger throws a jab when Patriot was well out of range.
Finger is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Finger misses the jab.
Patriot ducks under a wild hook from Finger.
Patriot scores with a jab.
Patriot walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Finger checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Patriot works over Finger's head and body with a nice combination.
Finger lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
#T4#
Patriot showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Finger.
Finger takes one on the button.
Patriot keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Patriot throws a quick inside leg kick.
Finger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Finger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Patriot sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big right from Finger misses.
Patriot moves out of range as Finger strikes.
Finger throws a hook but Patriot blocks it.
Patriot throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Finger looks to throw the jab but Patriot is out of range.
Finger throws a lazy right hand but Patriot sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Patriot misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Finger.
An inside leg kick lands from Patriot.
Finger throws the left hand but Patriot avoids the punch easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Finger rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Patriot moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Finger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Patriot.
Patriot stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Finger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Patriot.
Patriot lands a jab to the nose.
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 Middle Finger will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gorgon Patriot's cut.
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#
Patriot throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice cross by Patriot.
Finger is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Finger throws a body punch but Patriot moves out of range.
Patriot takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Patriot with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Patriot throws a right hand that Finger ducks under and follows up with a left that Finger also avoids with ease.
Finger misses with a two punch combination.
Finger swings for the body but Patriot moves out of range.
Finger on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Patriot. Patriot obviously looking to wear him down.
Patriot dips to his left and cracks Finger with an uppercut!
Patriot fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Finger has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Finger throws a big shot that misses.
Patriot fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Finger looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Finger misses the shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice leg kick from Patriot, right into the meat of the thigh.
Finger misses with a left hand
and Patriot cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Patriot moves out of range as Finger strikes.
Finger takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Patriot lands with an overhand left.
Patriot lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jab by Patriot.
Patriot lands a really nice looking cross but Finger seems unphased.
#T1#
Nice jab there from Patriot.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Finger walks into a jab.
Finger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Patriot moves into range and connects with a jab.
Finger throws a hook but Patriot blocks it.
Patriot ducks under a wild hook from Finger.
Finger takes one to the chin there.
Finger closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The fighters circling - Finger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Patriot cracks Finger with an open hand slap.
Gorgon Patriot seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Patriot with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Finger scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Finger misses with a hook
and Patriot counters with a stiff right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Patriot lands a jab to the head.
Finger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Finger looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Patriot throws out a leg kick but Finger moves out of range and Patriot only half commits.
Finger misses with a straight left.
Nice shot by Patriot.
Finger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Patriot.
Finger just misses with a punch to the body.
Patriot walks into a jab.#T2#
A good leg kick by Patriot.
Finger throws an overhand right that lands on Patriot's shoulder, as Patriot tries to avoid the shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Patriot.
Finger connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Patriot's hands.
Finger misses with an uppercut. Patriot saw that one coming.
Finger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Patriot looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Finger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Patriot.
Finger lands with an uppercut that bounces Patriot off the cage and back into range.
Nice jab there from Finger.
Finger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Patriot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Patriot.
Patriot dips to his left and cracks Finger with an uppercut!
Patriot lands with a straight right. Finger didn't see that one coming.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Patriot in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Patriot connects with a jab.
Finger throws a hook but Patriot blocks it.
Patriot thuds his right hand into Finger's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Patriot lands with a kick to the ribs.
Patriot cracks Finger with an open hand slap.
Patriot defending well as Finger loads up on a big left hand.
Finger connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T3#
A nice inside leg kick there by Patriot. That's going to slow Finger down.
The fighters circling - Finger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Finger throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Patriot keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Finger.
Finger throws an overhand right that lands on Patriot's shoulder, as Patriot tries to avoid the shot.
The fighters circling - Finger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A countering left hand to the body from Patriot misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Patriot.
Finger looks to land a left hand but Patriot moved out of range nicely.
Patriot lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Finger throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Finger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Finger is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Patriot ducks under a wild hook from Finger.
Patriot throws the left hand but Finger avoids the punch easily.
Patriot with a hook.
Finger gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Finger scores with the left hand. Patriot knows he should have avoided that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Patriot with a nice cross.
Patriot defending well as Finger loads up on a big left hand.
Patriot is trying to counter with his kicks.
Patriot lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Finger takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Patriot closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T4#
Patriot lands a nice looking body shot.
Patriot misses with a few strikes there.
Patriot throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Finger's head.
Patriot throws a leg kick but Finger moved away.
Finger misses with an uppercut. Patriot saw that one coming.
Patriot connects with a solid leg kick.
Patriot connects with a nice looking jab.
Patriot fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Finger checks it well.
Finger misses with a looping left.
Patriot misses with a few strikes there.
Patriot jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Patriot works Finger's body with a nice hook.
A jab from Patriot misses.
Finger blocks a jab.
Finger throws an overhand right that lands on Patriot's shoulder, as Patriot tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Patriot swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Finger connects with a body shot that sends Patriot's belly button to the back.
Patriot throws out a loose jab but Finger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Finger feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Patriots jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Patriot scores with a jab to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gorgon Patriot showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gorgon Patriot'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#
Finger misses with a wild body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Patriot.
Patriot fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Finger lands a lovely overhand right.
Finger throws a right hand that misses
and Patriot counters with a slapping leg kick.
Patriot looks to land a body kick but Finger moved away.
It looked like Finger was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Patriot.
Finger walks into a stiff left hand from Patriot.
Finger lands with a shot to the body.
Patriot scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Finger doesn't seem bothered though.
Finger connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Patriot's hands.
Finger walks into a stiff left hand from Patriot.
A lazy left from Patriot finds it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Finger walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Finger takes one to the side of the head.
Finger on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Patriot keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Patriot slips a straight right by Finger.
Patriot flicks out a counter leg kick but Finger steps away.
A jab lands there for Patriot.
Finger throws a jab but it's blocked by Patriot.
Finger throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Patriot counters with a left to the body.
Patriot looks to throw the jab but Finger is out of range. #T1#
Finger swings for the body but Patriot moves out of range.
Patriot lands with an uppercut that bounces Finger off the cage and back into range.
Patriot uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Finger.
A slow jab from Finger misses its intended target.
Finger misses with a looping left.
A telegraphed right hand from Finger misses the target.
Finger throws a big shot that misses.
Finger misses the jab.
Finger looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Finger takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Patriot scores with a three punch combo!
Finger misses with a looping left.
Finger lands a jab to Patriot's midsection.
Patriot gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big left from Patriot misses.
Finger with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Patriot to score with a decent uppercut.
Patriot lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Patriot throws a sloppy head kick and Finger moves out of range easily.
Nice defenses there by Finger.
Finger takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T2#
Finger throws the left hand but Patriot avoids the punch easily.
Finger misses with a hook.
Patriot scores with a spinning back kick!
Finger throws an overhand right that lands on Patriot's shoulder, as Patriot tries to avoid the shot.
Patriot is looking to score with low kicks.
Finger swings for the body but Patriot moves out of range.
Finger misses with a body shot.
A jab from Patriot misses.
Finger throws a hook but Patriot avoids it easily.
Finger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Finger takes one to the chin there.
Finger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Patriot tests Finger's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Finger throws out a loose jab but Patriot uses good head movement to avoid it.
Patriot lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Patriot with a jab.
Finger looks to land a left hand but Patriot moved out of range nicely.
Finger misses with a shot to the body
and Patriot counters with a nice uppercut.
Patriot steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Finger.
Patriot lands with an uppercut that bounces Finger off the cage and back into range.#T3#
Patriot scores with a decent looking hook.
Finger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Finger takes a swing at Patriot's ribcage but misses.
Patriot scores with a head kick. Finger tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Patriot has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Finger ducks under a wild hook from Patriot.
Patriot looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Patriot lands a high kick!
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Finger might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Finger takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Patriot fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Patriot scores with a nice head shot.
Patriot is looking to slow Finger down with leg kicks.
A swing and a miss from Patriot.
Finger was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Finger throws a looping overhand right but Patriot ducks down to avoid it.
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!
Patriot slips under a jab from Finger.
Finger looks to land a right hand but Patriot moved out of range.
Finger walks into a straight right hand from Patriot.
Patriot throws the left hand but Finger avoids the punch easily.
Finger misses the jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Patriot darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Patriot lunges at Finger with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Finger's hand. #T4#
A slapping body kick lands there for Patriot.
Finger misses with an uppercut. Patriot saw that one coming.
Finger on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Finger uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Patriot.
Patriot takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Patriot bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Patriot swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Finger throws a looping overhand right but Patriot ducks down to avoid it.
Finger misses with a wild body shot.
Patriot fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Patriot uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Finger.
Finger connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Patriot's hands.
Finger throws an off balance right hand
and Patriot counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Finger tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Patriot wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Patriot slips under a jab from Finger.
Patriot slips under a jab from Finger.
Patriot is looking for the big counter here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Patriot.
Finger drops his hands momentarily and Patriot takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Finger misses with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gorgon Patriot comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Patriot 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gorgon Patriot!
During a confident post fight interview, Gorgon Patriot thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Middle Finger spoke after the fight, saying 'I blame my Sponsors for this loss, fuck em!'. |
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Event:
CMMA 178 Finger v Ferkingstad
Date: Oct 31, 2021 |
#R1#
Ferkingstad drops his hands momentarily and Finger takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ferkingstad takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ferkingstad lands a right hook to the body.
Middle Finger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Finger jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#CUT#It looks like Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has been cut.
Finger connects with a crisp jab.
Ferkingstad scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Finger connects with a looping right hand.
Finger loads up on a big right hand but Ferkingstad slips the punch.
Ferkingstad cracks Finger with a good jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Finger throws a jab but it's blocked by Ferkingstad.
A telegraphed right hand from Finger misses the target.
Finger throws a right hand that misses
and Ferkingstad connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#It looks like Middle Finger has been cut.
Ferkingstad ducks under a wild hook from Finger.
Ferkingstad has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ferkingstad there as he acknowledges the shot.
A big left from Finger misses.
Finger misses with an uppercut. Ferkingstad saw that one coming.
Finger throws a jab when Ferkingstad was well out of range.
Finger lands a nice looking body shot.
Finger scores with a jab.
Finger is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T1#
Finger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ferkingstad.
Finger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ferkingstad.
Finger throws a right hand that misses
letting Ferkingstad counter with a right hand.
Ferkingstad takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Finger throws a jab when Ferkingstad was well out of range.
Finger lands a head shot.
Ferkingstad moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#ROC2#Finger is rocked!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Ferkingstad engages and cracks Finger with a massive lead left hook - Finger tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Ferkingstad is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad is the new featherweight champion!
Our winner, Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
In defeat, Middle Finger stepped up to the mic, saying 'I blame my Sponsors for this loss, fuck em!'. |
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Event:
CMMA 164 Big Mouth v Finger
Date: Oct 01, 2021 |
#R1#
Finger misses the jab.
Finger scores with the left hand. Big Mouth knows he should have avoided that one.
Finger misses with a left hand
and Big Mouth counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#It looks like Middle Finger has been cut.
Sloppy strikes from Big Mouth. Those never looked like landing.
Jab, jab by Finger - just one landing.
Middle Finger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Big Mouth looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Big Mouth seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Big Mouth fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Finger tries to bum rush Big Mouth with a series of wild strikes but Big Mouth uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#KD2#
Finger cracks Big Mouth with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Finger has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Big Mouth to stand back up!#ROC2#Big Mouth is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Finger lands a big right hook! Big Mouth looks hurt but is still standing! Finger lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Big Mouth falls down and Finger dives in with a huge hammer fist! Big Mouth's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Finger runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Middle Finger!
Middle Finger is the new featherweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Middle Finger gave a big smile as he said 'This guy was nothing more then a warm up fight for me. He shouldn't have even been in this cage with me tonight, Im a straight OG Killa.......And Joe Biden if you hear this im calling you out!!! Your previous win over me was nothing more then a fluke. Best Believe Sucka!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!'. |
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Event:
CMMA 150 Abner v Hallbjornsson
Date: Aug 28, 2021 |
#R1#
A punch combination from Finger misses.
Finger scores with a jab to the body.
Camara ducks under a wild hook from Finger.
Camara uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Finger.
Camara connects with a body shot.
Finger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Camara fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Finger lands a nice shot to the body.
Finger misses with an uppercut.
Camara avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Finger throws a looping overhand right but Camara ducks down to avoid it.
Finger throws a right and a left that Camara avoids nicely.
Camara misses with an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Finger throws an overhand right that lands on Camara's shoulder, as Camara tries to avoid the shot.
Camara swings for the body but Finger moves out of range.
Finger takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Finger missing with a left hand there. Camara was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Finger fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Good exchange - Camara coming out on top.#CUT#It looks like Middle Finger has been cut.
Finger misses with a straight right.
Finger takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Camara avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Camara blocks a jab.#T1#
Finger ducks under a wild hook from Camara.
Camara takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A swing and a miss from Camara.
Camara staying out of range there.
Camara connects with a looping right hand.
Camara shoots in for a double leg but Finger sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Camara takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Finger lunges at Camara with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Camara's hand. #CUT2#It looks like Abdelrahman Camara has been cut.
Camara takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A big left from Finger misses.
Finger misses with a wild combination.
Finger slaps away a takedown attempt from Camara, before circling back to the center 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!
Camara swings for the body but Finger moves out of range.
Finger misses with an uppercut.
A big right from Finger misses.
Finger throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Finger rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Camara moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Finger swings for the body but Camara moves out of range.
#T2#
Finger lands a lovely overhand right.
Finger misses with a two punch combination.
Finger might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Camara fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Finger avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abdelrahman Camara. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Finger loads up on a big right hand but Camara slips the punch.
Camara avoids the body shot from Finger.
Camara swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Finger throws out a loose jab but Camara uses good head movement to avoid it.
Camara wants to clinch up but Finger keeps it at a distance.
Finger misses with a body shot.
Camara closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Finger throws a jab but it's blocked by Camara.
Finger fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Camara to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Camara looks to clinch but Finger throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Camara taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Middle Finger!
Post fight, Middle Finger took to the microphone: 'This guy was nothing more then a warm up fight for me. He shouldn't have even been in this cage with me tonight, Im a straight OG Killa.......And Joe Biden if you hear this im calling you out!!! Your previous win over me was nothing more then a fluke. Best Believe Sucka!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!'. |
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Event:
CMMA 142 Adam v Army Jr
Date: Aug 08, 2021 |
#R1#
Finger throws a hook but Keane avoids it easily.
Finger lands with a good body shot.
Keane throws a hook but Finger avoids it easily.
Finger throwing a counter right hand but Keane manages to avoid it.
Keane avoids the body shot from Finger.
Keane lands with a hook. Finger tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CUT2#It looks like Middle Finger has been cut.
Keane loads up on a big right hand but Finger slips the punch.
Finger is looking to counter punch.
Keane misses with a wild body shot.
Finger is looking to counter punch.
Finger misses the jab.
Finger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Finger misses with a double jab.
Keane misses with a looping left.
Finger takes a swing at Keane's ribcage but misses.
Finger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Keane throws out the jab.
Keane connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Finger ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Finger misses the jab.
Keane throws a lazy right hand but Finger sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Finger connects with a looping right hand.
Finger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Keane.
Finger swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Keane.
Keane uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Keane throws the left hand but Finger avoids the punch easily.
Finger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Finger has knocked Keane down with a huge combo! Finger steps away and waves a wobbly Keane back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Keane is rocked!#T1#
Finger knocks out Keane with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Finger before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Finger picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Middle Finger!
Post fight, Middle Finger took to the microphone: 'This guy was nothing more then a warm up fight for me. He shouldn't have even been in this cage with me tonight, Im a straight OG Killa.......And Joe Biden if you hear this im calling you out!!! Your previous win over me was nothing more then a fluke. Best Believe Sucka!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!'. |
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Event:
CMMA 126 Adam v Obaminator
Date: Jul 03, 2021 |
#R1#
That kick from Takahashi tenderised Finger's leg. Finger is trying to keep his angry face on.
Takahashi thumps Finger with a low kick.
Takahashi slips a straight right by Finger.
Finger jabs at Takahashi's body.
Finger connects with a crisp jab.
Good work by Finger as he checks the leg kick.
Finger throws a right hand that misses
#TD2#
and Takahashi counters with a single leg into guard. Finger didn't expect that.
Takahashi trying to control but Finger is working from the bottom.
Takahashi trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Finger preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Takahashi engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Finger pulls Takahashi in close to his closed guard and prevents Takahashi from doing any damage or advancing position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Finger has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T1#
Finger keeping moving, preventing Takahashi from controlling successfully.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Takahashi has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at (HQ) W.C.D.A 🔥🔥🔥 . Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Finger preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Finger has Takahashi pulled in close to control his posture.
Takahashi content to stall in guard here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Finger takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Finger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Finger pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Takahashi with the counter takedown but Finger avoids it easily.
Takahashi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Finger.
Middle Finger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Takahashi takes one to the chin there.
Finger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Takahashi.
Takahashi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Takahashi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2#
Finger throws a hook but Takahashi avoids it easily.
Finger throws a sloppy body shot
and Takahashi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Takahashi throws out a powerful jab.
Finger throws the left hand but Takahashi avoids the punch easily.
A big left from Finger misses.
Takahashi tries to land a front kick but Finger steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
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!
Takahashi misses with a low kick.
Finger misses with an uppercut.
Finger misses with a two punch combination.
Takahashi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Takahashi misses with a leg kick.
Takahashi throws a jab but it's blocked by Finger.
Takahashi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Finger. That did some damage!
Finger takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Finger lunges at Takahashi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Takahashi's hand.
A head kick misses from Takahashi.
Finger misses with an uppercut. Takahashi saw that one coming.
Finger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T3#
Finger swings for the body but Takahashi moves out of range.
Takahashi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Takahashi defending well as Finger loads up on a big left hand.
Middle Finger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Takahashi throws a wild body kick that Finger sees coming a mile off.
Takahashi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Finger was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Finger misses with an uppercut. Takahashi saw that one coming.
Finger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Takahashi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Finger batters Takahashi with a massive right followed by a huge left! Takahashi is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Finger lands a final crushing right hand to drop Takahashi to the mat with a gruesome thud! Finger is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Middle Finger!
Post fight, Middle Finger took to the microphone: 'Fuck My Sponsors, this is about me and my Brutality. Fuck em!'. |
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Event:
CMMA 109 Peieira vs. Big Mouth
Date: May 22, 2021 |
#R1#
Finger lands a jab to the head.
Biden slips a jab from Finger.
A decent looking cross lands there for Finger.
Finger has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Biden scores with a nice right hand.
Finger just misses with a punch to the body.
Finger misses with a right hand
and Biden counters with a straight right hand.
Biden defending well as Finger loads up on a big left hand.
Finger throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Biden stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Finger tests Biden's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Biden slips a jab from Finger.
Biden slips a straight right by Finger.
Finger lands a lovely overhand right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Finger cracks Biden with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Finger swings widly with a right hand
and Biden counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Biden dodges the punch combination from Finger.
Finger avoids the body shot from Biden.
Finger just misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Finger misses with a hook.
A jab from Finger does it's job there.
Finger staying out of range there.
Finger lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Finger misses with a left hand
and Biden counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Biden defending well as Finger loads up on a big left hand.
Finger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Biden counters with a stiff right hand.
Biden scores with a crisp jab that stopped Finger in his tracks.
Biden waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Finger.
Biden throws a looping overhand right but Finger ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Finger finds it's way through Biden's defenses.
Biden needs to keep his hands up - Finger had a free shot at his head there.
Finger is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Biden had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Biden throws the left hand but Finger avoids the punch easily.
Finger takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Finger misses with a straight left. #T2#
Finger looks to land a right hand but Biden moved out of range.
Biden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Finger.
Biden scores with a hook.
Finger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Biden.
An attempted straight right counter from Biden misses the target.
Finger punishes Biden's body with a nice straight punch.
Finger scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Biden doesn't seem bothered though.
Finger misses with a lunging right hand
and Biden connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Finger throws a body punch but Biden moves out of range.
Finger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Biden was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Biden bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Finger's head.
Biden looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Biden moves away from the strike by Finger.
Biden throws out a loose jab but Finger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Finger throws a right hand that misses
and Biden connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Finger misses with a straight left.
Biden is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A big right from Finger misses. #T3#
Finger misses with a series of wild punches.
Finger blocks a jab.
Finger swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Biden counters with a left to the body.
Middle Finger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice jab there from Finger.
Finger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Finger misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Biden was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Finger.
Biden throws a body shot but no joy.
Finger looks to land a right hand but Biden moved out of range.
Finger throws a jab when Biden was well out of range.
Biden scores with a hook.
Biden throws out a loose jab but Finger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Biden keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Finger.
Finger throws a lazy uppercut
and Biden counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Finger thinking.
Biden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Finger.
Biden was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Finger throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Biden connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#It looks like Middle Finger has been cut.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Finger throws a hook but Biden blocks it.
Biden bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Finger slips a jab and a cross from Biden.
Biden lands a nice shot that snaps Finger's head back.
Biden blocks a jab.
Finger swings widly with a right hand
and Biden counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Finger throws a big shot that misses.
Biden staying out of range there.
Finger takes a swing at Biden's ribcage but misses.
Finger swings widly with a right hand
and Biden cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC#Finger is rocked!
Finger looks up at the clock. Bad move! Biden lands a right hand from hell, dropping Finger. Biden pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Biden!
A victorious Joe Biden 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:
CMMA 101
Date: May 01, 2021 |
#R1#
Druggs throws a lazy head kick
and Finger counters with a nice body shot.
A slow jab from Finger misses its intended target.
Finger misses with a hook. Druggs ducked under it nicely.
Finger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Druggs counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#It looks like Middle Finger has been cut.
Finger looks to score with a jab to the body but Druggs is just out of range.
Finger wants to land a leg kick but Druggs is out of range.
Finger throws a shot from downtown. Druggs moves away and avoids it.
Druggs has been working on his boxing with his coaches at CHURCH OF ZOIDBERG TRAINING GROUNDS in the buildup to the fight.
Druggs takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Druggs takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CUT2#It looks like Zai Druggs has been cut.
Druggs takes a shot right to the bread basket.#KD#
Druggs drops Finger with a beautiful combination! Finger stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Druggs is looking for the KO!#ROC#Finger is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Druggs closes the distance and clinches.
Finger is still on wobbly legs! Can Druggs finish him?
Druggs scores with a nice hook to the head.
Druggs throws a big uppercut that drops Finger! More strikes from Druggs and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Finger lies dazed against the cage as Druggs celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zai Druggs!
Zai Druggs retains his featherweight title!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Zai Druggs made sure he mentioned CHURCH OF ZOIDBERG - FEEBLE FIGHTWEAR, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
CMMA 89 Morrison vs Biden
Date: Mar 20, 2021 |
#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Finger misses the target.
Dellemans looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dellemans scoring well with a low kick there.
Finger looks to throw the jab but Dellemans is out of range.
Dellemans fires out a quick counter leg kick but Finger just manages to avoid it.
Finger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That kick from Dellemans tenderised Finger's leg. Finger is trying to keep his angry face on.
Finger throws a body punch but Dellemans moves out of range.
Finger steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Dellemans. That one must have hurt.
Dellemans throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dellemans misses with an elbow strike.
Dellemans misses with an elbow over the top.
Finger lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Dellemans throws an elbow but misses.
Finger misses with some punches.
Finger avoids the elbow strike from Dellemans, against the cage.
#BC2#
Finger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Finger misses with a wild body shot.
Finger throws a jab when Dellemans was well out of range.
Dellemans throwing a counter right hand but Finger manages to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dellemans looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#T1#
Dellemans throws a head kick that half lands.
#CUT#It looks like Middle Finger has been cut.
Finger misses with a straight left.
Finger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dellemans cracks Finger with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A telegraphed right hand from Finger misses the target.
Dellemans half committed to a counter leg kick.
A head kick by Dellemans misses
and Finger counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Finger looks to throw the jab but Dellemans is out of range.
Dellemans throws out a powerful jab.
Finger slips under a jab from Dellemans.
Dellemans throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dellemans throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wietse Dellemans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dellemans just misses with a punch to the body.
Dellemans throws a leg kick but Finger sees it coming and moves out of range.
Finger looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A leg kick checked by Finger.
Dellemans throws a leg kick which misses Finger's front leg but catches the back leg as Finger tries to avoid it.
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!
Finger misses with an uppercut. Dellemans saw that one coming.
Decent striking displayed by Finger there.#T2#
Dellemans moves out of range as Finger strikes.
Dellemans throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Finger takes a swing at Dellemans's ribcage but misses.
Finger works the jab nicely.#CUT2#It looks like Wietse Dellemans has been cut.#CL#
Dellemans has closed the distance and engaged Finger in a clinch.
Dellemans lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC2#
Finger breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dellemans lands a nice leg kick that just misses Finger's sensitive parts.
Finger slips under a jab.
Finger takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dellemans throws a head kick that Finger semi-blocks.
Finger misses with a straight right.
Finger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dellemans manages to avoid it.
Finger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dellemans throws out the jab.
Finger keeps the fight on the outside.
Finger misses with a shot to the body
and Dellemans counters with a leg kick.
Dellemans uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Finger.#T3#
Finger throws a shot from downtown. Dellemans moves away and avoids it.
A head kick misses from Dellemans.
Finger pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dellemans with a jab.
Dellemans slips under a jab from Finger.
Dellemans feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Dellemans pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice shot lands for Finger.
Dellemans lands a leg kick that knocks Finger off balance momentarily.
Dellemans wants to clinch.
A swing and a miss from Finger.
Finger loads up on a big right hand but Dellemans slips the punch.
Finger lands the left hand.
Finger's corner calls for a 1-2. Finger obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dellemans thows a leg kick but Finger checks it
letting Finger counter with a right hand. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Finger throws a body punch but Dellemans moves out of range.
Finger just misses with a punch to the body.
Finger checks a low kick from Dellemans.#CL#
Dellemans gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Finger working aggressively here.
Dellemans scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Finger misses with the head strike.
Dellemans tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Finger has a couple of punches blocked by Dellemans.
#BC#
Dellemans breaks from the clinch.
Dellemans lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Finger checks a leg kick.
Dellemans misses with a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Finger takes one to the side of the head.
Finger with a nice cross.
Dellemans scores with a head kick. Finger tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Finger jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wietse Dellemans dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Good work by Finger as he checks the leg kick.
Dellemans 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.
Dellemans misses with a leg kick
and Finger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Good shot there by Finger.
Dellemans thows a body kick. Finger tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Finger throws a jab when Dellemans was well out of range.
Dellemans swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Finger's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dellemans chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dellemans tries to close the distance and clinch but Finger swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Finger throws a counter combo.
Dellemans throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Finger counter with a right hand.
Finger checks the leg kick.
Finger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Finger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dellemans.
Nice uppercut lands for Finger. That snapped Dellemans's head back.
Dellemans misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
That kick from Dellemans tenderised Finger's leg. Finger is trying to keep his angry face on.#KD2#
Finger drops Dellemans with a beautiful combination! Dellemans stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Finger is looking for the KO!#ROC2#Dellemans is rocked!
Dellemans tries a head kick but it misses.
Oh Dellemans is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
Dellemans bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Finger's head.
Finger tests Dellemans's chin there with a solid looking shot.
BOOM! Finger lands a beautiful left hook that drops Dellemans. Dellemans tries to recover but Finger is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Dellemans lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Middle Finger!
Middle Finger 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 80 Camara vs Thompson
Date: Feb 20, 2021 |
#R1#
Banoffee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Finger throws out the jab.
Finger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Banoffee manages to avoid it.
Finger looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Finger ducks under a wild hook from Banoffee.
Decent striking displayed by Banoffee there.
Banoffee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Finger doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Banoffee tries to clinch there but Finger circles away.
Finger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Banoffee moves away.
Banoffee slips a jab from Finger.
A punch lands to the side of Banoffee 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jab, jab by Banoffee - just one landing.
Banoffee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Finger cracks Banoffee with a right hand to the side of the head.
Banoffee 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.
A slow jab from Finger misses its intended target.
A big right from Finger misses.
Banoffee throws a sloppy head kick
and Finger counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Banoffee lands a nice leg kick that just misses Finger's sensitive parts. #T1#
Banoffee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Finger slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Finger throws a lazy right hand but Banoffee sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Finger throws a hook but Banoffee avoids it easily.
Banoffee jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Banoffee lands a leg kick that knocks Finger off balance momentarily.
Banoffee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Banoffee lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Finger throws an overhand right that lands on Banoffee's shoulder, as Banoffee tries to avoid the shot.
Banoffee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Finger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Banoffee.
Finger darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Banoffee throws a sloppy head kick and Finger moves out of range easily.
Finger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Banoffee throws a body punch but Finger moves out of range.
Banoffee takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#ROC2#Banoffee is rocked!#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big right from Banoffee misses.
It seemed like Finger was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Oh Banoffee is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Banoffee tries to clinch but Finger moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Banoffee looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Finger misses the jab.
Banoffee slips a straight right by Finger.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Banoffee. Finger shrugs it off though.
Banoffee drops his hands momentarily. Finger doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Banoffee staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Banoffee doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Middle Finger!
Middle Finger bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
CMMA72 Champion Hallbjornsson
Date: Jan 24, 2021 |
#R1#
Finger wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Finger throws an overhand right that lands on Of Five's shoulder, as Of Five tries to avoid the shot.
Finger misses with a looping left.
Of Five keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Finger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Of Five throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Finger was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Of Five slips under a jab.
Of Five shoots in but no luck this time.
Middle Finger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Of Five will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Finger is looking to counter the offense by Of Five and move into the clinch.
Finger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Finger looks to land a left hand but Of Five moved out of range nicely.
Of Five blocks a jab.
Finger jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Finger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL2#
Of Five clinches up against the cage.
Finger pushes Of Five back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Finger misses with a punch on the inside.
Of Five blocks a body shot from Finger.
Finger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T1#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Of Five.
Of Five looking for a takedown.
Middle Finger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Two Of Five.#BC2#
Of Five's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Finger definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Of Five dives in and grabs Finger's left leg, looking for a takedown. Finger pushes down on Of Five's head and hops out.
Of Five on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Finger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Of Five sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Finger avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Finger was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Finger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Of Five sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Finger throws the left hand but Of Five avoids the punch easily.
Finger throws an off balance right hand
and Of Five counters with a good, hard body kick but Finger shrugs it off.
Finger throws a jab but it's blocked by Of Five.
Finger wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Of Five slips a straight right by Finger.
Finger looks to throw the jab but Of Five is out of range.
Finger leaves Of Five with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T2#
Finger throws a jab when Of Five was well out of range.#CL2#
Of Five gets a clinch. #BC2#
Of Five 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!
Finger misses the jab.
Of Five tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Finger paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Finger swings for the body but Of Five moves out of range.
Finger looks to land a right hand but Of Five moved out of range.
Finger misses with a looping left.
Of Five shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Finger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Finger lands with a hook. Of Five tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Of Five blocks a jab.
Of Five swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Finger keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice takedown defense from Finger. No joy for Of Five on that attempt.
A shot to the liver by Finger. Beautiful body shot.#T3#
Of Five takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Finger slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Finger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Of Five.
Finger takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Of Five swings for the body but Finger moves out of range.
Of Five uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Finger.
Of Five shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Finger but Finger pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Of Five blocks a jab.
Finger defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Of Five.
Of Five uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Finger.
Of Five slips under a jab from Finger.
Of Five on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Of Five lands a nice looking kick to the body. Finger takes a step back to recover.
Of Five uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Finger.
Of Five closes this distance looking for a takedown but Finger circles away.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Of Five fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Finger misses with an uppercut. Of Five saw that one coming.
Of Five uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Finger.
Of Five takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Finger swings for the body but Of Five moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Finger.
Finger tests Of Five's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Finger throws out a loose jab but Of Five uses good head movement to avoid it.
Middle Finger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Finger lands a glancing blow to the side of Of Five's head.
Finger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Of Five walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#ROC#Of Five is rocked!
Of Five tries to clinch but Finger is having none of it.
Of Five is still on wobbly legs! Can Finger finish him?
Finger misses with a hook
and Of Five counters with an inside leg kick.
Finger lands a nice looking body shot.
Of Five seems to have recovered his senses.
Nice sprawl there from Finger as Of Five shoots in.
Finger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Of Five manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Middle Finger dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Finger misses with a body shot.
Of Five fails with the takedown.
Finger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Of Five unleashes a big counter combination but Finger bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Of Five slips under a jab.#CL2#
Of Five rushes Finger and presses him up against the cage.
Of Five has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Finger is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Of Five has Finger pressed against the cage.
Of Five is trying to pull guard but Finger has him pressed against the cage.
Middle Finger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Two Of Five.
Finger prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Of Five breaks the clinch.
Of Five has a takedown stuffed.
Finger fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Of Five on the side of the head.
Of Five ducks under a wild hook from Finger.#T1#
Of Five on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Of Five defending well as Finger loads up on a big left hand.
Of Five appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Finger lands a right hook to the body.
Finger lands a jab.
Of Five takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Of Five chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Finger lands with a good body shot.#CL2#
Of Five moves into range and clinches up with Finger.
Finger is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Of Five can do to turn this around?
Of Five blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC2#
Of Five escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Finger misses the jab.
Of Five wants to counter the offense by Finger and move into the clinch position.
A jab from Finger finds it's way through Of Five's defenses.
Two Of Five is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Finger misses with an uppercut. Of Five saw that one coming.
Finger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Of Five manages to avoid it.
Of Five ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2#
Finger throws a lazy uppercut
and Of Five counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Finger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Of Five manages to avoid it.
Of Five appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Finger connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Of Five's hands.
Of Five avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Finger throws a hook to the side of Of Five's head but Of Five sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Finger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Finger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Finger scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Of Five doesn't seem bothered though.
Finger thuds a left hand into Of Five's body.
Of Five changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Finger tries to avoid it but Of Five manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Finger to the ground. Finger escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Of Five throws a hook but Finger avoids it easily.
Nice jab there from Finger.
Of Five with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Finger moves into the clinch.
Of Five is breathing heavily.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Finger.
Of Five taking a breather. #T3#
A short left from Finger.
Finger misses with a short punch on the inside.
Finger tries a body shot but Of Five blocks it.
A hook to the body from Finger.
Of Five goes for a takedown attempt but Finger pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nice shot by Finger.
Finger cracks Of Five with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Of Five falls to his knees and Finger doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Middle Finger!
Middle Finger 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:
CMMA 62 Carter vs Horse
Date: Dec 27, 2020 |
#R1#
Williams throws a jab when Finger was well out of range.
Finger 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.
Williams throws a body shot but no joy.
Finger looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Finger throws an overhand right that lands on Williams's shoulder, as Williams tries to avoid the shot.
Spencer Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Finger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Williams throws out the jab.
Williams throws the left hand but Finger avoids the punch easily.
It seemed like Finger was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Williams tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Finger manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A nice side step and Finger releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Finger checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Finger swings for the body but Williams moves out of range.
Williams is looking to counter punch.#TD#
Williams looking to score a takedown here. Finger is defending well but Williams drives through and ends up in Finger's guard.
Williams throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Finger works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1#
Williams throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Williams throws a big elbow that misses.
Williams postures up and lands a big shot to Finger's brow.
Finger preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Williams working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Finger can do anything to dispel that myth.
Finger is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Williams 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.
Finger can't keep his opponent in guard - Williams advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB#
Williams seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Finger is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Spencer Williams!
An out of breath Spencer Williams 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:
A&E's MARQUEE 4
Date: Aug 08, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Finger moves out of range as Kurilenko strikes.
Kurilenko has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Finger is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Kurilenko rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kurilenko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Finger slips a jab and a cross from Kurilenko.
Finger keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Finger is looking to counter punch.
Kurilenko fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Finger walks into a left hand.
Finger throws a jab when Kurilenko was well out of range.
Kurilenko tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Kurilenko takes a swing at Finger's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Nice shot by Kurilenko.
We've been told by Finger's head coaches at Save America! TRUMP 2020! that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A jab from Finger finds it's way through Kurilenko's defenses.
Finger jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Finger misses with an uppercut. Kurilenko saw that one coming.
Finger throws the left hand but Kurilenko avoids the punch easily.
Finger on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kurilenko. Kurilenko obviously looking to wear him down.
Finger on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kurilenko tried to score with a low kick but Finger checks it.
Finger is looking to counter punch.
Finger misses with a straight left. #T2#
Kurilenko throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Finger swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Finger scores with a jab to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kurilenko.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kurilenko avoids the body shot from Finger.
Kurilenko shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Finger as he jumps to the side.
Middle Finger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexandr Kurilenko.
Nice defenses there by Finger.
Kurilenko throws a jab but it's blocked by Finger.
Kurilenko misses with a right hand
and Finger counters with a stiff right hand.
Kurilenko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Alexandr Kurilenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Finger tests Kurilenko's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kurilenko misses with a takedown
and Finger counters with a crisp right that sends Kurilenko to the canvas! Finger follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Middle Finger!
Middle Finger is the new lightweight champion!
An out of breath and clearly excited Middle Finger thanked Brooklyn Apothecary for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
Ashbourne Presents: Aftermath
Date: Jun 14, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Finger connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Finger connects with a nice looking jab.
Finger throws the left hand but Headley avoids the punch easily.
Finger avoids the body shot from Headley.
#CL2#
Finger gets tackled into the cage by Headley. Headley maintains the clinch. #BC#
Finger escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Finger definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Finger leaves Headley with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Finger misses with a wild body shot.
Finger lands a jab to the head.
Middle Finger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Finger uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Headley.#T1#
Headley takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#ROC#Headley is rocked!
Finger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Headley moves away.
Headley is looking to clinch.
Finger slips a jab and a cross from Headley.
#CL2#
Headley drives through and clinches with Finger against the cage.
#BC#
Finger pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Finger fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Headley on the side of the head.
Headley is still on wobbly legs! Can Finger finish him?
Finger lands an uppercut, right on the button! Headley tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Middle Finger!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Middle Finger made sure he mentioned Brooklyn Apothecary, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 13, 2020 |
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sechrist falls off balance throwing a combination
and Finger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sechrist has his takedown stuffed
and Finger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sechrist fails with a takedown attempt.
Sechrist wants to clinch but Finger slips to the side
and Finger scores with a counter punch that sends Sechrist to the canvas! Finger smells blood - he's punishing Sechrist with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Sechrist has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Middle Finger!
An out of breath and clearly excited Middle Finger thanked Brooklyn Apothecary for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 07, 2020 |
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boyer gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Finger counters with a straight right hand.
Boyer throws a hook but Finger avoids it easily.
Boyer tries for a takedown but Finger circles away easily
and Finger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Damion Boyer has been cut.
Boyer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Finger.
Boyer tries to clinch
letting Finger counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boyer fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Finger avoids it really well and circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Finger on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Middle Finger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damion Boyer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boyer dives in and grabs Finger's left leg, looking for a takedown. Finger pushes down on Boyer's head and hops out.
Boyer fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Finger defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Boyer.
Boyer fails with the takedown
and Finger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boyer looks winded!
Finger blocks the body kick.
Finger is looking to counter punch.
Boyer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Finger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Boyer throws a leg kick that is checked
and Finger makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Boyer tries for a takedown but Finger circles away easily
and Finger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Boyer is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boyer misses with a takedown
and Finger counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Boyer out cold! What a finish! Finger is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Middle Finger!
Middle Finger made sure to mention his sponsor, Brooklyn Apothecary in his post fight interview. |
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