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Event:
RISE 35: Fortythree v Kraag
Date: Feb 27, 2022 |
#R1#
Knox jabs at Watson's body.
Knox lands a jab to the nose.
Watson ducks under a wild hook from Knox.
Watson with the counter takedown but Knox avoids it easily.
Knox lands with a nice body punch.
Knox comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Watson throws an off balance right hand
and Knox counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Knox uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Watson.
Knox scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Knox seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Knox digs a good body shot into Watson's ribs.
Knox stuns Watson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice defenses there by Watson.
Watson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T1#
Watson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Trane Knox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knox's jab looks to have found its range, popping Watson under the eye.
Knox throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Watson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Watson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Knox pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Knox fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Watson manages to avoid it.
Knox feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Watsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Trane Knox is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Watson shoots in but no luck this time.
Knox scores with a hook to the body. Watson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A jab from Knox does it's job there.#T2#
Knox throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Watson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#TD2#
Watson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Knox is trying to defend but Watson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Watson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Knox avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Watson.
Watson with the ground and pound but Knox uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Watson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Knox looking to hit a scissor sweep but Watson is one step ahead there.
Watson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Watson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3#
Watson is looking to work some ground and pound but Knox has wrist control.
Knox utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Watson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Knox wants to sweep here but Watson controlling him for the moment.
Watson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Knox controls Watson momentarily but Watson frees himself.
Watson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Watson throws a big elbow that misses.
Knox might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Watson throws a strike but Knox rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Knox avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Watson has an active guard here but Knox has managed to pass into half guard.
Watson tries to get to full guard but Knox has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Knox seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Knox stalling.
Knox winds up and cracks Watson with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB2#
Watson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Watson with the active half guard here but Knox passes nicely into side control.
Watson is looking for a sweep.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Trane Knox dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Watson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Knox.
Watson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Knox lands a body shot.
Knox cracks Watson with a good jab.
Knox connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Watson momentarily.
Knox lands a lovely overhand right.
Knox jabs Watson right on the nose. Watson blinks but takes it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox connects with a crisp jab.
No joy there for Knox, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Watson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Knox is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Watson can do to turn this around?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knox throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1#
Nice defenses there by Watson.
Knox swings for the body but Watson moves out of range.
Knox lands with a shot to the body.
Watson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Watson ducks right into an uppercut from Knox.
Knox lands a jab to the head.
Knox cracks Watson with a right hand to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Knox. Watson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jab by Knox.
Knox swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2#
Knox missing with a left hand there. Watson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Watson with the counter takedown but Knox avoids it easily.
Knox throws a body punch but Watson moves out of range.
Knox lands a right hook to the body.
Knox fails to land with a series of punches.
Watson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Dave Watson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Knox misses with a hook. Watson ducked under it nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knox uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Watson has time to react.
Knox throws a jab when Watson was well out of range.
Watson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Knox throws a hook but Watson avoids it easily.
Watson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Knox misses the jab.
Watson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Knox defends it well.
Knox misses with an uppercut.
Watson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Knox defends it well.#T3#
Watson slips a jab from Knox.
Watson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A combination from Knox does no damage.
Knox scores with a crisp jab that stopped Watson in his tracks.
Watson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Knox connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Watson scrambles back to his feet.
Watson slips a jab from Knox.
Knox scores with a nice right hand.
Knox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knox throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Watson feints the counter takedown.
Watson walks into a straight right hand from Knox.#TD2#
Watson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#T4#
Watson working away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Watson looks up at the clock and then as Knox takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Watson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#ROC2#Knox is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Trane Knox has been cut.
Watson crunches a massive hammerfist down on Knox - he's out! Watson Holds back on further strikes and jumps to his feet to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dave Watson!
A victorious Dave Watson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Trane Knox had this to say: '"If you haven't lost in this
sport, you haven't fought the right guys yet." (Matt Hughes) '. |
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Event:
RISE 23: West v Maestre
Date: Jan 30, 2022 |
#R1#
Greenwald swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Knox showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Greenwald.
Greenwald misses with a looping left.
Knox throws a looping overhand right but Greenwald ducks down to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Greenwald! But no joy.
Greenwald moves out of range of the strikes.
Knox takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Knox avoids a punch combination nicely.
Glenn Greenwald seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knox tests Greenwald's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A swing and a miss from Greenwald.
Greenwald slips a jab from Knox.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greenwald misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Knox to counter with a crisp jab.
Knox throws a looping overhand right but Greenwald ducks down to avoid it.
Knox takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Knox thows a left - swing and a miss!
Knox dodges the punch combination from Greenwald.
Greenwald 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.#T1#
Knox misses with an uppercut.
Knox swats away the attempt to clinch by Greenwald.
Knox scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Greenwald looks to score with a jab to the body but Knox is just out of range.
Knox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knox misses with a wild combination.
Greenwald looks to land a combination but Knox avoids it well.
Greenwald thows a leg kick but Knox checks it
and Greenwald takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Greenwald ducks under a wild hook from Knox.
Knox seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Greenwald throws a half hearted mid kick.
Knox lands a nice shot to the body.
Greenwald tries to clinch up.
A big left from Knox misses.
Knox misses with a straight right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Greenwald! But no joy.
Knox comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A shot to the liver by Knox. Beautiful body shot.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Greenwald takes a swing at Knox's ribcage but misses.
Jab from Knox.
Greenwald connects with a single shot there.
Greenwald ducks under a wild hook from Knox.
Knox lands a right hook to the body.
Greenwald gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Knox cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Greenwald misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Greenwald ducks under a wild hook from Knox.
Greenwald scores with a nice head shot.
Knox avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Greenwald looks to land a left hand but Knox moved out of range nicely.#CL2#
Greenwald gets a clinch.
Greenwald misses with an elbow over the top.
Greenwald lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Greenwald lands with a short shot to the head.
Greenwald prevents Knox from breaking the clinch.
Knox swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T3#
Greenwald scores with a shoulder strike.
Knox throws a punch but it's blocked by Greenwald.
Knox lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Knox.
Greenwald throws a punch but it's blocked by Knox.
A head punch on the inside from Knox fails to land.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Greenwald.#BC#
Knox's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Knox keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Greenwald ducks under a wild hook from Knox.
Greenwald avoids the body shot from Knox.
Greenwald is looking for the big counter here.
Good work by Knox as he checks the leg kick.
Knox throws the left hand but Greenwald avoids the punch easily.
A little jabbing left from Greenwald on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Greenwald misses with an uppercut
and Knox counters with a stiff right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Knox. Greenwald does a little dance to reset his feet.
Greenwald uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Knox.
Greenwald on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Greenwald throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Knox counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Greenwald throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL2#
Greenwald clinches up with Knox and pushes him back against the cage.
Knox is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Greenwald is keeping busy.
Greenwald throws a head punch that misses.
Greenwald is trying to stall.
A nice right hand lands inside from Greenwald.
A nice right hand lands inside from Knox.
Knox is leaning against Greenwald and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Knox tries a body shot but Greenwald blocks it.
Knox content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Knox misses with some punches.
Greenwald trying to stall but Knox improves his position.
Greenwald throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Knoxs head.
Knox wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Knox leaning his opponent against the cage.
Greenwald goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Trane Knox dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Knox pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Knox uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Greenwald.
Greenwald delivers a nice body kick.
Trane Knox is winning the standup battle so far.
Greenwald looks to land a right hand but Knox moved out of range.
Greenwald misses with a wild body shot.
Greenwald throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Knox.
A quick step to the side and Knox tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glenn Greenwald is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Knox looks to land a combination but Greenwald avoids it well.
Knox uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Greenwald.
Greenwald takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Greenwald tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knox was well out of range. Poor timing from Greenwald.
Greenwald blocks a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Knox. Greenwald does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Greenwald was well out of range. Poor timing from Knox.
Greenwald takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Knox scores with a hook to the body. Greenwald takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Greenwald moves out of range of the strikes.
Greenwald scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed right hand from Greenwald misses the target. #T1#
Greenwald misses the shot to the body.
Knox throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Greenwald sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Greenwald fails to land with a series of punches.
Knox throwing a counter right hand but Greenwald manages to avoid it.
Knox takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Greenwald moves into range and connects with a jab.
Knox swats away the attempt to clinch by Greenwald.
Knox swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Knox misses with a wild body shot.
Greenwald misses with a looping right.
Knox was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Greenwald looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Greenwald looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Greenwald jabs Knox right on the nose. Knox blinks but takes it well.
Greenwald throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Greenwald pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Knox throws a hook but Greenwald blocks it.
Greenwald throws a low kick but Knox avoids it.
Greenwald throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2#
Knox showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Greenwald.
An attempted straight right counter from Knox misses the target.
Good shot there by Knox.
Knox ducks right into an uppercut from Greenwald.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Greenwald throws a hook to the side of Knox's head but Knox sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Knox fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Greenwald manages to avoid it.
Knox throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Greenwald stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Greenwald walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A jab from Knox misses.
Knox throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Greenwald slips under a jab.
Nice defenses there by Greenwald.
Greenwald moves out of range of the strikes.
Greenwald lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Greenwald uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knox.
A head kick misses from Greenwald.
A counter left hand to the body from Knox misses its target.
Knox lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A nice leg kick lands there from Greenwald. #T3#
Knox uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Greenwald.
Knox dips to his left and cracks Greenwald with an uppercut!
Greenwald scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Greenwald throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knox misses with a body shot.
Knox moves out of range of the strikes.
Greenwald misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knox.
Knox avoids the head kick by Greenwald.
Knox misses with a hook to the body
and Greenwald counters with an outside leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Greenwald. That snapped Knox's head back.
Greenwald takes one to the side of the head.
Knox misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Greenwald.
Greenwald takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Greenwald goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Greenwald moves out of range of the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Greenwald takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Greenwald.#T4#
Greenwald throws a jab but it's blocked by Knox.
Greenwald pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Greenwald tries to bum rush Knox with a series of wild strikes but Knox uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Knox just misses with a punch to the body.
Greenwald uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knox.
Knox looks to land a left hand but Greenwald moved out of range nicely.
Greenwald moves away from the strike by Knox.
Knox looks to score with a jab to the body but Greenwald is just out of range.
Knox slips under a jab.
Greenwald ducks under a wild hook from Knox.
Greenwald throws a looping overhand right but Knox ducks down to avoid it.
Greenwald swings for the body but Knox moves out of range.
Knox swings for the body but Greenwald moves out of range.
Greenwald looks to land a left hand but Knox moved out of range nicely.
Greenwald slips a straight right by Knox.
It seemed like Greenwald was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Greenwald throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Knox counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Glenn Greenwald will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Greenwald staying out of range there.
Knox slips under a jab from Greenwald.
Knox ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Knox looks to throw the jab but Greenwald is out of range.
Greenwald tries to land a front kick but Knox steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Knox takes a swing at Greenwald's ribcage but misses.
Greenwald looks to land a left hand but Knox moved out of range nicely.
Knox throws the left hand but Greenwald avoids the punch easily.
Greenwald takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice defenses there by Greenwald.
Knox moves out of range of the body kick from Greenwald.
Knox throws a jab when Greenwald was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greenwald tries to clinch but Knox is having none of it.
Knox throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A little jabbing left from Greenwald on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Greenwald moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Greenwald throws a push kick but Knox slaps the foot to one side.
Knox is looking to counter punch.
Knox misses with a looping left.#T1#
Greenwald slips a straight right by Knox.
Greenwald takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Knox is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Greenwald lands a nice shot that snaps Knox's head back.
Greenwald tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Knox manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Greenwald tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knox was well out of range. Poor timing from Greenwald.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Knox, as that shot connected.
Greenwald is looking to clinch.
Greenwald uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Knox.
Knox looks to score with a jab to the body but Greenwald is just out of range.
Greenwald takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A big right from Knox misses.
Greenwald missing with a left hand there. Knox was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Knox misses the jab.
Knox scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Greenwald misses the shot to the body.
Knox lands a nice looking body shot.
#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Greenwald throws a right and a left that both miss.
Knox dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Greenwald is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Greenwald swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Knox counters with a stiff right hand.
Greenwald throws a head kick that misses.
Knox throws a body shot but no joy.
Greenwald is looking for the big counter here.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Greenwald.
A quick step to the side and Knox tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Greenwald misses with a body kick.
Greenwald throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Knox counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Greenwald takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A punch lands to the side of Greenwald 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Greenwald ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Greenwald wants to land a leg kick but Knox is out of range.
Knox's corner calls for a 1-2. Knox obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Greenwald misses with a double jab
and Knox counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Knox throws a jab but it's blocked by Greenwald.
Greenwald thinks about the counter body kick.#T3#
Greenwald takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Greenwald rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Knox moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Greenwald has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Greenwald misses with a few strikes there.
Knox lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Greenwald misses with the combination.
A quick step to the side and Knox tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Knox scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Knox lands with a shot to the body.
Knox connects with the punch.
Greenwald avoids the body shot from Knox.
A decent looking cross lands there for Knox.
Knox lands a jab to the nose.
Knox ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Greenwald moves away.
Knox moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Greenwald throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Knox to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
Knox scores with a nice strike.
Knox connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Knox has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Greenwald.
Knox getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Greenwald misses with a low kick as Knox jumps back.
Greenwald tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Knox is able to avoid easily.
Knox throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL2#
Greenwald instigates a clinch.
Greenwald lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
Greenwald stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Knox throws a head punch that misses.
Greenwald tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Greenwald goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Knox - that landed with a thud.
Knox lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Greenwald backwards.
Knox swings wildly with an uppercut but Greenwald uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trane Knox showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Knox has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trane Knox!
Trane Knox decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
RISE 14: Veainu v Maestre
Date: Jan 02, 2022 |
#R1#
Knox connects with a body shot that sends Smith's belly button to the back.
Knox swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smith looks to throw the jab but Knox is out of range.
Smith misses with a body shot
and Knox cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Knox, as that shot connected.
Knox takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Knox moves into range and connects with a jab. #CUT#It looks like Onterrio Smith has been cut.
Smith throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Knox stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Smith throws a head kick that Knox semi-blocks.
Smith lands a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith throws a hook but Knox blocks it.
Knox misses with a body shot.
Smith thows a leg kick but Knox checks it
and Knox counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Smith lands a body shot.
Knox avoids the head kick by Smith.
Knox seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Knox throws a combination that misses
and Smith counters with a body kick that stops Knox in his tracks momentarily.
Smith is looking to slow Knox down with leg kicks. #T1#
Smith throws a head kick that misses.
Smith takes a swing at Knox's ribcage but misses.
Smith throws a head kick that misses
and Knox counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Knox feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Smiths jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A telegraphed right hand from Smith misses the target.
Knox throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Smith counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#TD2#
Smith shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Knox manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Knox 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.
Knox looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Knox is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Smith is trying to get back to full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knox throwing shots but Smith is blocking nicely. #T2#
Smith makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Smith.
Knox lands a couple of elbows.#SUB2#
Smith is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Smith has a closed guard, preventing Knox from standing up.
Knox postures up and lands a big shot to Smith's brow.
Smith has momentary wrist control but Knox slips an elbow through the middle.
Smith working a defensive guard here.
Knox trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3##SUB2#
Smith escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Knox gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Knox is looking to work some ground and pound but Smith has wrist control.
Smith keeping moving, preventing Knox from controlling successfully.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Knox distracts Smith with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Knox's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Knox content to stall in guard here.
Smith lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Smith throws a big right hand that misses. #T4#
Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but Knox is retaining full guard.
Smith throws a big elbow that misses.
Smith wants to control from the top but Knox keeps moving.
Smith trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Smith wants to control from the top but Knox keeps moving.
Knox tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Knox keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
Knox working a defensive guard here.
Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Knox is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Onterrio Smith dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Onterrio Smith's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Knox takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses.
Smith with a jab.
Knox takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Smith lands a leg kick that knocks Knox off balance momentarily.
Smith gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Onterrio Smith seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Smith avoids the body shot from Knox.
Smith lands with a good body shot.
Knox throws the left hand but Smith avoids the punch easily.
Knox just misses with a punch to the body.
Smith scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Knox doesn't seem bothered though.
Smith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Knox jabs at Smith's body.
Smith lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Smith scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A big left from Knox misses. #T1#
Smith takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Smith walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Smith lands a leg kick that knocks Knox off balance momentarily.
Smith throws a half hearted mid kick.
Knox throws a big shot that misses.
Trane Knox is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smith throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Knox has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Smith.
Knox walks into a stiff left hand from Smith.
Smith misses with the combination.
Knox stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Smith.
The crowd cheers as Knox lands an impressive looking overhand right. Smith doesn't seem phased though.
Knox scores with a one two! Smith had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #T2#
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!
Smith throws a lazy uppercut
and Knox counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Knox throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smith misses with a looping left.
Knox was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Smith connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Knox's hands.
Knox connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Knox getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Knox takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Smith throws a quick inside leg kick.
Knox slips a straight right by Smith.
Smith lands with an overhand left.
Knox lands with a straight right. Smith didn't see that one coming.
Smith throws a jab when Knox was well out of range.
Knox misses with a straight right.
Knox takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses.
Knox throws a lazy right hand but Smith sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Smith looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T3#
Smith throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Smith digs a good hook to Knox's body.
Smith connects with a crisp jab.
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knox fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Onterrio Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knox avoids the head kick by Smith.
Knox lands a nice hook to Smith's body. Smith takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Smith throws a predictable looking body shot
and Knox counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Knox throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Knox uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Smith.
Smith misses with a head kick.
Smith connects with a good right hand that stumbles Knox. Knox circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nice body punch from Knox.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An inside leg kick from Smith misses. #T4#
Knox throws a right hand that misses
and Smith counters with a nice uppercut.
Smith lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Knox misses with a left hand
and Smith counters with a stiff right hand.
Knox fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smith manages to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Smith on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Knox fails in his attempt to clinch.
Smith throws a lazy head kick
letting Knox counter with a right hand. #CL#
Knox rushes Smith and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Knox blocks an uppercut.
Smith blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2#
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A low kick from Smith is predictable there
and Knox counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Smith has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Knox misses with a straight left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Knox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smith ducks under a wild hook from Knox.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Onterrio Smith will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Onterrio Smith's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Knox on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Smith fakes the leg kick and cracks Knox in the body.
Smith pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Knox throws a looping overhand right but Smith ducks down to avoid it.
Knox checks a low kick from Smith.
Knox jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Smith swings away with a body shot that misses
and Knox counters with a nice uppercut.
A shot to the body from Knox misses
and Smith cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Knox connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Smith momentarily.
Knox throws the left hand but Smith avoids the punch easily.
A nice side step and Smith releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Knox with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Smith to score with a decent uppercut.
Knox thows a left - swing and a miss!
Some wild striking there from Smith.
Knox is looking to counter punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Smith misses with an attempted mid kick.
Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knox.
Knox digs a good hook to Smith's body.
Smith fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Knox has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Smith takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jab by Smith.
Smith shoots and misses
and Knox counters with a nice uppercut.
Knox just misses with a punch to the body.
Knox misses with a body shot.
That kick from Smith tenderised Knox's leg. Knox is trying to keep his angry face on.
Knox connects with a body shot.
Smith lands the left hand.
Knox takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses.
Knox looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T2#
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!
Smith moves out of range as Knox strikes.
Smith fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Knox swings away with a body shot that misses
and Smith counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
Knox wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Knox is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Smith keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knox.
Smith throws out a counter right but Knox avoids it with no problem.
Knox throws a right hand that misses
and Knox takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Knox displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Smith throws out the jab.
Smith throws a body shot but no joy.
Knox throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smith swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A left lands for Smith.
Knox ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smith moves away.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
Knox was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Knox does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Knox connects with a nice looking jab.
Smith keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knox.
Smith takes a swing at Knox's ribcage but misses.
Smith misses with a jab, cross combination.
Knox scores with a nice right hand.
A big left from Knox misses.
Smith throws a sloppy head kick
and Knox counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Onterrio Smith is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Smith takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Smith takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Knox ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smith moves away.
Knox ducks under a wild hook from Smith.
Knox appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A head kick misses from Smith.
Knox misses with a body shot.
Smith throws a nice looking combination but Knox bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Knox throws a big shot that misses.#T4#
Knox's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Smith connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Knox scrambles back to his feet.
Smith throws a predictable looking body shot
and Knox counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knox swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Trane Knox has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Knox with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Smith wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Smith needs to keep his hands up - Knox had a free shot at his head there.
Knox avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Knox scores with a jab. Smith acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smith looks for the body kick but Knox saw that one coming.
Knox throwing a counter right hand but Smith manages to avoid it.
Smith takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Knox with a jab.
Knox tries to close the distance and clinch but Smith swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Trane Knox.
I think Smith 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Onterrio Smith!
A victorious Onterrio Smith thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, Trane Knox stepped up to the mic, saying '"If you haven't lost in this
sport, you haven't fought the right guys yet." (Matt Hughes) '. |
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Event:
CMMA 174 Harrison v Virus
Date: Oct 23, 2021 |
#R1#
Knox swings for the body but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Knox scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sitsongrit doesn't seem bothered though.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knox moves away.
Knox misses with a looping left.
Knox misses the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Knox. Sitsongrit does a little dance to reset his feet.
Knox fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sitsongrit misses with a jab to the body
and Knox counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Knox's coach down at Alpha Brasil was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Knox's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Knox. Sitsongrit does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sitsongrit half committed to a counter leg kick.#CL#
Sitsongrit gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sitsongrit.
A body shot lands from Sitsongrit.
Knox lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sitsongrit misses with the head strike.
Knox lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
Knox has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitsongrit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knox wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC#
Sitsongrit breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Knox keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sitsongrit.
A little jabbing left from Knox on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Sitsongrit will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sitsongrit connects with a looping right hand.
Sitsongrit throws a shot from downtown. Knox moves away and avoids it.
Knox's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sitsongrit under the eye.
Knox pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Knox takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Some wild striking there from Knox.
Sitsongrit definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Sitsongrit gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sitsongrit lands a body punch in the clinch.
Knox lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sitsongrit or not.
Knox prevents Sitsongrit from breaking the clinch.
Sitsongrit softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC#
Sitsongrit breaks from the clinch.
Knox throws a jab when Sitsongrit was well out of range.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knox was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knox moves away.#T2#
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knox moves away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit takes a body punch but keeps moving. #CL#
Sitsongrit moves into the clinch.
Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as Knox controls the action.
Sitsongrit lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knox tries a body shot but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Knox goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knox cracks Sitsongrit with a nice body shot.
Knox stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knox. #BC2#
Knox breaks the clinch.
Sitsongrit is looking to wear down Knox with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Knox looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
Surianglek Sitsongrit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
Knox misses with a body shot.
#CL#
Sitsongrit instigates a clinch. #T3#
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knox lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sitsongrit lands with a light punch inside.
Knox prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a punch but it's blocked by Knox.
Sitsongrit's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sitsongrit throws a head punch that misses.
Knox's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Knox misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sitsongrit lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Knox.
Sitsongrit lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Sitsongrit throws a punch but it's blocked by Knox.
Sitsongrit stalls. #T4#
Sitsongrit swings wildly with an uppercut but Knox uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Knox fails to land.
Knox slowing the pace effectively.
Sitsongrit lands a left hand that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
Knox taking a breather.
A shot in the inside from Knox.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Knox's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sitsongrit with the inside leg kick.
Knox throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Knox scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Knox moves away from the strike by Sitsongrit.
Knox waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit looks to throw the jab but Knox is out of range.
Knox steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Sitsongrit.
Knox moves out of range as Sitsongrit strikes.
Sitsongrit lands a nice hook to Knox's body. Knox takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
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 Surianglek Sitsongrit will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Sitsongrit lands a nice looking body shot.
Sitsongrit lands a front kick.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sitsongrit motions for Knox to come forward. Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sitsongrit swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Knox stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sitsongrit wants to slow Knox down by chopping away at his legs.
Sitsongrit misses the jab.
A big right from Sitsongrit misses.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab.
Sitsongrit moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Knox swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox jabs Sitsongrit right on the nose. Sitsongrit blinks but takes it well.
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Knox moves out of range.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Knox.
It looked like Sitsongrit was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Knox.
Sitsongrit throws the kick towards the body but Knox avoids it.
Knox keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sitsongrit.
Surianglek Sitsongrit is winning the standup battle so far.
Sitsongrit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Knox.
Knox is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T1#
Sitsongrit pivots, looking for a leg kick but Knox is out of range and Sitsongrit settles back down.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a head kick but Knox moves out of range.
Knox is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Sitsongrit with a body shot.
Sitsongrit misses with a leg kick
and Knox counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sitsongrit misses with a looping right.
Knox avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Knox sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Knox.
Knox steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Knox sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the side of Knox's head but Knox sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Knox does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sitsongrit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Knox can do to turn this around?#CL#
Sitsongrit has Knox up against the cage in a clinch.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Knox's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
A short uppercut from Sitsongrit.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knox prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Sitsongrit scores with a nice short uppercut.
Knox wants to stall.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Knox's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sitsongrit pushes Knox back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as Knox controls the action.
Sitsongrit prevents a body shot from Knox.
Sitsongrit lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Knox stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC#
Sitsongrit's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Knox darts in and clinches Sitsongrit up against the cage.
Sitsongrit lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T3#
Knox lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Knox struggles to land a body shot inside as Sitsongrit controls his hands.
Knox lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Knox.
Knox lands with a right to the head.
Knox leaning against his opponent.
Knox working aggressively here.
Knox misses with the head strike.
Sitsongrit tries a body shot but Knox blocks it.
Knox blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Surianglek Sitsongrit has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sitsongrit scores with a shoulder strike.
Knox controlling the action here for a moment.
A short right from Knox on the inside.
Sitsongrit stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knox. #T4#
Knox tries a body shot but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Knox lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sitsongrit lands with a right to the head.
Sitsongrit struggles to land a body shot inside as Knox controls his hands.
Sitsongrit cracks Knox with a nice body shot.
Sitsongrit tries to throw a body punch but Knox avoids it by throwing Sitsongrit back against the cage.
Knox lands with a right to the head.
Sitsongrit works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sitsongrit as Knox tries to tie him up.
A right hand to the body from Knox.
Knox blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sitsongrit.
A shot in the inside from Knox.
Sitsongrit has a couple of punches blocked by Knox.
Sitsongrit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Surianglek Sitsongrit dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Sitsongrit looks for the body kick but Knox saw that one coming.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Knox.
Sitsongrit throws out a loose jab but Knox uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knox scores with a hook.
Knox misses with a looping left.
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
A nice leg kick from Sitsongrit, right into the meat of the thigh.
#CL#
Sitsongrit rushes Knox and presses him up against the cage.
Sitsongrit blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Knox creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sitsongrit 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.#BC2#
Knox breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Sitsongrit has closed the distance and engaged Knox in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit has a couple of punches blocked by Knox.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with an uppercut but Knox uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sitsongrit throws a punch but it's blocked by Knox.
Sitsongrit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Sitsongrit tries to work over Knox's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Knox lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
Sitsongrit lands with a left to the head.
Knox lands a left hand.
Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as Knox controls the action.
Sitsongrit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Knox's elbow.
Sitsongrit pushes Knox back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
Sitsongrit looking to stall.
A head punch on the inside from Sitsongrit fails to land.
Sitsongrit misses with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sitsongrit.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Knox.
Sitsongrit prevents a body shot from Knox.
Knox blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knox leaning against his opponent.
Knox misses with the head strike.
#T2#
Sitsongrit throws a punch but it's blocked by Knox.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Knox's elbow.
Sitsongrit throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Knox pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Knox avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Knox loads up on a big right hand but Sitsongrit slips the punch.
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
Sitsongrit lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knox was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Knox doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#CL#
Sitsongrit clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Knox breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Knox tries to clinch there but Sitsongrit circles away.
Knox lands with a straight right. Sitsongrit didn't see that one coming.
Sitsongrit takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#T3#
Knox throws a looping overhand right but Sitsongrit ducks down to avoid it.
Knox loads up on a big right hand but Sitsongrit slips the punch.
A big right from Sitsongrit misses.
Sitsongrit lunges at Knox with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Knox's hand.
A left lands for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
Sitsongrit chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Knox is just out of range.
Sitsongrit throws a jab when Knox was well out of range.
Knox comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sitsongrit tries to land a leg kick but Knox saw it coming and moves away.
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sitsongrit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Knox.
Knox connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Good work by Knox as he checks the leg kick.
Knox cracks Sitsongrit with a right hand to the side of the head.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Sitsongrit moves into the clinch.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch on the inside.
Knox lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC2#
Knox breaks from the clinch.
Trane Knox has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sitsongrit throws out a loose jab but Knox uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sitsongrit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Knox scores with a hook to the body. Sitsongrit takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Knox misses with a hook. Sitsongrit ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Sitsongrit wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Surianglek Sitsongrit is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sitsongrit misses with a kick to the body.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot to the body.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Knox moves away from the strike by Sitsongrit.
Knox throws a big shot that misses.#CL#
Sitsongrit moves into the clinch successfully.
Sitsongrit tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Surianglek Sitsongrit showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sitsongrit 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Surianglek Sitsongrit!
After the fight, Surianglek Sitsongrit was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
Trane Knox was interviewed post fight and said '"If you haven't lost in this
sport, you haven't fought the right guys yet." (Matt Hughes) '. |
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Event:
CMMA 163 Harrison v Pizza
Date: Sep 26, 2021 |
#R1#
Knox scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lynar.
Knox keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2#
Knox rushes Lynar and presses him up against the cage.
Lynar scores with a shot to the side of Knox's head.
Lynar changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Knox fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sebastion Lynar. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Lynar drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynar is stalling in the full guard.
Lynar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Knox is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Lynar showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Knox looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lynar is one step ahead there.
Lynar wants to control from the top but Knox keeps moving.
Knox keeping full guard, as Lynar tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lynar trying to control the position from guard on top but Knox is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Lynar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Knox throws out the jab.
Lynar shoots in for a takedown but Knox shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Knox digs a good hook to Lynar's body.
Knox pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Knox swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Knox throws a hook but Lynar avoids it easily.#TD#
Lynar shoots in and gets a takedown into Knox's guard.
Lynar tries to free his leg and advance position but Knox is retaining full guard.
Knox can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lynar controls the pace.#T3#
Lynar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Knox swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Knox trying to keep a closed guard but Lynar is proving a slippery customer.
Knox 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.
Lynar slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Lynar has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so 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.
Knox throws a shot from downtown. Lynar moves away and avoids it.#TD#
Lynar bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
Lynar goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Knox rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Lynar's guard! Nice work there by Knox! #SUB#
Lynar working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Knox doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Knox manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Lynar throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Knox trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
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 Sebastion Lynar will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Knox misses the shot to the body. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lynar fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Knox pushes Lynar back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knox is trying to force a seperation but Lynar has the dominant position.
Lynar is trying to pull guard but Knox turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Knox is trying to maintain a safe position but Lynar gets an underhook and turns Knox into the cage.
Knox throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox cracks Lynar with a nice body shot.#TD#
Lynar has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Knox clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
I really don't envy Knox right now.
#T1#
I would not like to be Knox right now.
#SUB#
Knox defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#SUB#
Lynar goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Knox escapes and is now in half guard on top.
Lynar gets full guard.
Knox trying to control but Lynar is working from the bottom. #T2##SUB#
Lynar looking for a guillotine here but Knox defends easily.
#SUB#
Lynar working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Knox has passed into half guard!
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.
Knox wants to take a breather but Lynar is having none of it. #T3#
Lynar desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Lynar manages to get to full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lynar is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Lynar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Knox swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lynar postures up.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lynar wants to control from the top but Knox keeps moving.
Lynar sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Sebastion Lynar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lynar trying to control the position from guard on top but Knox is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lynar is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sebastion Lynar dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Knox doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Knox throws a lazy right hand but Lynar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lynar changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Lynar shoots in looking for a takedown. Knox tries to sprawl out of it but Lynar keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Knox manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Knox swings for the body but Lynar moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox scores with a shot to the body.
Knox punishes Lynar's body with a nice straight punch.#CL2#
Knox drives through and clinches with Lynar against the cage.
Knox wants to stall.
#T1#
Lynar prevents a body shot from Knox.
Lynar prevents a body shot from Knox.
Knox tries to work over Lynar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Knox's coach down at Alpha Brasil was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Knox's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Knox tries a body shot but Lynar blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Lynar fails to land.
A short left from Knox.
Lynar tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Knox smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
Knox has managed to clinch.
Knox is looking to control Lynar's arms but Lynar gets an underhook and turns him. Now Knox has his back to the cage. #T2#
Knox doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knox tries to work over Lynar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lynar managing to block the knees to the body from Knox.
Knox can't find room to land a body shot as Lynar controls the action.
Knox manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Knox misses with a hook to the ribs.
The referee calls for Knox to work.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knox.
Knox lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lynar backwards. #T3#
Knox misses with some punches.
Knox has a couple of punches blocked by Lynar.
Still in the clinch, Knox scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lynar blocking some punches.
Knox tries to work over Lynar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Knox pressing his opponent against the cage.
Knox swings wildly with an uppercut but Lynar uses good head movement to avoid it.
A body shot lands from Knox.
#T4##TD#
Lynar has picked Knox up - he's going for a ride! Lynar dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Lynar is keen to just control but Knox is a slippery customer.
Trane Knox has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Knox moves into full guard.
Knox looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lynar trying to control the position from guard on top but Knox is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lynar won't allow Knox to sweep him here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lynar sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Knox's guard.
Lynar uses his free foot to push down on Knox's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Knox.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lynar content just to control the position here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trane Knox comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lynar has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sebastion Lynar!
Sebastion Lynar spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
In defeat, Trane Knox stepped up to the mic, saying '"If you haven't lost in this
sport, you haven't fought the right guys yet." (Matt Hughes) '. |
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Event:
CMMA 151 Six Nine v Peieira
Date: Aug 29, 2021 |
#R1#
Knox changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Knox swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Knox misses with a wild body shot.
Knox cracks Lobchov with a good jab.
Knox throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A punch combination from Lobchov misses.
Knox misses with an uppercut
#TD2#
and Lobchov counters with a nice double leg into side control. Knox won't be happy with that.
Knox manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Lobchov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Lobchov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Knox is trying to maintain the position but Lobchov is very close to passing his half guard.#T1#
Lobchov performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Knox actively working from the bottom here.
Knox is pressing down on Lobchov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB2#
Lobchov postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Knox is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Lobchov, into his guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Lobchov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Knox can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T2#
Lobchov controls Knox momentarily but Knox frees himself.
Knox has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Lobchov throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Knox escapes and throws Lobchov's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Lobchov is not content to let Knox control the position.
Lobchov is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Knox wants to control for a moment but Lobchov uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Knox working the head and body with strikes.
Lobchov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lobchov is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Knox jumps into side control!
Lobchov is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lobchov sneaks back into half guard.
Knox thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T4#
Lobchov is staying active underneath Knox, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Knox is looking to stall here but Lobchov recovers full guard.
Knox throws a strike but Lobchov rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Lobchov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lobchov wants to control from the top but Knox keeps moving.
Knox is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lobchov wants to control from the top but Knox keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vasili Lobchov will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL#
Knox pushes Lobchov up against the cage in a clinch.
Knox is trying to push Lobchov away but Lobchov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Knox doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knox's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stalling in the clinch from Lobchov.
Knox throws a head punch that misses.
Lobchov swings wildly with an uppercut but Knox uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knox stalling in the clinch but Lobchov improves position.
Knox pushes Lobchov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knox prevents a body shot from Lobchov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lobchov has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Knox is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Knox lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lobchov backwards.
Knox trying to stall but Lobchov improves his position.
Lobchov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Knox tries to circle away but Lobchov has him pinned against the cage.#T1#
Knox misses with a punch on the inside.
Lobchov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knox stalling the fight.
Knox misses with a hook from the clinch.
Knox is trying to push Lobchov away but Lobchov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Knox blocks a body shot from Lobchov.
Lobchov misses with a body punch.
Lobchov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Trane Knox has been cut.
Knox blocks a body shot from Lobchov.
Knox misses with a body punch.
Knox lands a shoulder strike.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Lobchov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
Knox dodges an elbow strike from Lobchov.
Lobchov cracks Knox with a nice body shot.
Knox wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lobchov.
Lobchov lands a nice elbow.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Lobchov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
Lobchov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knox gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lobchov.
#TD2#
Lobchov manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lobchov is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Knox looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lobchov trying to control but Knox is working from the bottom.
Knox working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lobchov. #T3#
Knox looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Lobchov puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Knox is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lobchov's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lobchov's back!
Lobchov manages to reverse the position and now he's in Knox's guard. Nice work there by Lobchov.
Lobchov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lobchov trying to control but Knox is working from the bottom.
Lobchov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lobchov trying to control the position from guard on top but Knox is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lobchov looking to pass the guard. #T4#
Lobchov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Knox tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lobchov looking to sit in guard and control but Knox gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Knox stands and throws Lobchov's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Lobchov is looking for a sweep.
Lobchov can't do much from the bottom here.
Lobchov manages to work his way to half guard, despite Knox's best efforts.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Vasili Lobchov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Trane Knox's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Lobchov throws a right hand that Knox ducks under and follows up with a left that Knox also avoids with ease.
Knox listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Knox looks to score with a jab to the body but Lobchov is just out of range.
Lobchov with the counter takedown but Knox avoids it easily.
Lobchov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Knox pinned against the cage. Knox gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lobchov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Lobchov clinches. #T1#
Lobchov is leaning against Knox and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lobchov can't get the takedown.
Knox is pressed up against the cage. Lobchov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Knox down to the mat. Knox avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Trane Knox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vasili Lobchov.
Knox throws a shot to the body.
Knox misses with a wild body shot.
Knox loads up on a big right hand but Lobchov slips the punch.
Trane Knox is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good standup being displayed there by Knox as he connects with a hook.
Knox rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lobchov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#CL2#
Lobchov has Knox up against the cage in a clinch.
Knox lands a body punch in the clinch.
Knox misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lobchov is working Knox over against the cage.#T2#
Knox throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Knox escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Knox scores with a decent looking hook.
Lobchov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knox lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lobchov circles away quickly and effectively.
Knox throws a jab when Lobchov was well out of range.
Knox uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Knox looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lobchov misses with a wild body shot.
Knox lands with a hook. Lobchov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The fighters circling - Knox throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lobchov ducks under a wild hook from Knox.
Good shot there by Lobchov.#T3#
Lobchov ducks under a wild hook from Knox.
Knox scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lobchov doesn't seem bothered though.
Lobchov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Knox lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Knox scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lobchov doesn't seem bothered though.
Knox jabs Lobchov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Knox fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lobchov manages to avoid it.
Lobchov feints the counter takedown.
Lobchov scores with a hook to the body. Knox takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lobchov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice straight punches there by Knox. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Knox.#T4#
Lobchov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Knox.
Knox tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lobchov was well out of range. Poor timing from Knox.#CL2#
Lobchov closes the distance and clinches.
Trane Knox has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knox lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lobchov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lobchov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Knox lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lobchov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Knox gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD2#
Lobchov jumps guard.
Lobchov has his hands on Knox's head, controlling the position.
Lobchov looking to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trane Knox showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lobchov 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vasili Lobchov!
During a confident post fight interview, Vasili Lobchov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Trane Knox stepped up to the mic, saying '"If you haven't lost in this
sport, you haven't fought the right guys yet." (Matt Hughes) '. |
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Event:
CMMA 137 Kitsuragi v Tavares
Date: Jul 30, 2021 |
#R1#
Hatfield fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Knox on the side of the head.
Hatfield 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.
Hatfield throws a body punch but Knox moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Knox misses.
Riley Hatfield seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hatfield throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Knox connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Knox misses with a body shot.
Knox throws a hook to the side of Hatfield's head but Hatfield sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Knox moves forwards but Hatfield connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hatfield lands a really nice looking cross but Knox seems unphased.
Knox ducks under a wild hook from Hatfield.
Knox misses with a straight right.
Hatfield fires out a quick counter leg kick but Knox just manages to avoid it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hatfield.
Hatfield throws a big shot that misses.
A swing and a miss from Hatfield.
Knox stuns Hatfield with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hatfield throws a series of punches but Knox avoids them all with ease.
Knox swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Knox avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Knox avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Knox lands a jab to Hatfield's midsection.
Knox misses with a hook.
Knox fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hatfield looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T1#
Knox checks a leg kick.
Nice body punch from Hatfield.
Hatfield defending well as Knox loads up on a big left hand.
Knox scores with a jab. Hatfield acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hatfield defending well as Knox loads up on a big left hand.
Knox misses with a looping left.
Hatfield looks to throw the jab but Knox is out of range.
Hatfield looks to land a left hand but Knox moved out of range nicely.
Knox just misses with a punch to the body.
Knox looks to score with a jab to the body but Hatfield is just out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hatfield.
Knox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hatfield with a nice cross.
Knox takes one to the chin there.
Hatfield takes one on the button.
Knox takes a shot to the body in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hatfield throws a big shot that misses.#T2#
Knox tries to clinch up.
Hatfield looks to score with a jab to the body but Knox is just out of range.
Hatfield is looking to chop away at Knox's legs.
Hatfield ducks under a wild hook from Knox.
Knox throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Knox fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hatfield displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Knox throws out the jab.
Hatfield changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Knox tries to move into range but Hatfield moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Knox displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hatfield throws out the jab.
Hatfield walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Knox checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Knox misses with a body shot.
Knox avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Knox keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hatfield throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hatfield blocks a jab.
Knox swings for the body but Hatfield moves out of range.
Hatfield throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Knox sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3#
Hatfield avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Knox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hatfield misses with a looping left.
Hatfield tries to work over Knox's front leg with a kick but Knox checks it.
Knox swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hatfield looks to land a combination but Knox avoids it well.
Hatfield takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hatfield connects with an inside leg kick.
Hatfield lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Knox digs a good hook to Hatfield's body.
Knox throws out a loose jab but Hatfield uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hatfield lands a jab.
Knox jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Knox defending well as Hatfield loads up on a big left hand.
Knox looks to score with a jab to the body but Hatfield is just out of range.
Knox ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hatfield is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Hatfield misses with an uppercut
and Knox connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knox misses with a looping right.#T4#
A cross from Hatfield lands.
Hatfield tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hatfield throws the left hand but Knox avoids the punch easily.
Knox misses with a series of wild punches.
Hatfield jabs Knox right on the nose. Knox blinks but takes it well.
Hatfield throws a head kick but Knox moves out of range.
Hatfield connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hatfield throws an overhand right that lands on Knox's shoulder, as Knox tries to avoid the shot. #CL2#
Knox fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hatfield, pushing him back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Knox - that landed with a thud.
Knox tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hatfield's elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hatfield lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hatfield misses with some punches.
Hatfield's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hatfield misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hatfield working aggressively here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Riley Hatfield dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Knox digs a good hook to Hatfield's body.
Hatfield 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.
Hatfield throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hatfield lands a glancing blow to the side of Knox's head.
Hatfield throws a quick inside leg kick.
Riley Hatfield is winning the standup battle so far.
Knox connects with a right hand. Hatfield shakes it off.
Hatfield misses with a hook. Knox ducked under it nicely.
Knox is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hatfield.
Hatfield throws a good cross that connects.
Hatfield slips a straight right by Knox.
Knox misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hatfield cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hatfield throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knox doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hatfield uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knox.
Hatfield takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Knox connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hatfield momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knox throws a hook but Hatfield avoids it easily.
Hatfield chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Knox. Hatfield does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hatfield takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T1#
Jab from Hatfield.
Knox throws out a powerful jab.
Hatfield scores with a jab.
Hatfield thows a left - swing and a miss!
Knox defending well as Hatfield loads up on a big left hand. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Knox blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC#
Hatfield breaks from the clinch.
Knox connects with a looping right hand.
Knox takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Knox checks a leg kick.
Knox let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Knox ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Knox slips under a jab.
Knox is looking for the big counter here.
Hatfield pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from Knox does it's job there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hatfield bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T2#
Hatfield swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A swing and a miss from Knox.
Knox slips a straight right by Hatfield.
Hatfield staying out of range there.
Hatfield connects with a right hand. Knox shakes it off.
Knox takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hatfield misses with a straight right.
Knox defending well as Hatfield loads up on a big left hand.
Hatfield misses with a straight right.
Hatfield misses with a leg kick.
Knox moves forwards but Hatfield connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hatfield throws a looping overhand right but Knox ducks down to avoid it.
Knox swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Knox lands a really nice looking cross but Hatfield seems unphased.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Knox sizes up Hatfield with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hatfield moves away from the strike by Knox.
Knox ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Knox misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Knox waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hatfield.
Hatfield loads up on a big right hand but Knox slips the punch.
Hatfield throws a looping overhand right but Knox ducks down to avoid it.
Knox throws a jab but it's blocked by Hatfield.
Hatfield scores with a punch to the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hatfield. Knox does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hatfield waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Knox.
Knox uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hatfield.
Knox misses the jab.
Hatfield misses with a looping left.
Knox scores with a punch to the head.
Hatfield connects with a nice looking jab.
Knox throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hatfield takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Knox keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hatfield.
A punch lands to the side of Hatfield 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hatfield connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knox lands with a cross.
Hatfield is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Knox.
Knox tries to counter with a clinch but Hatfield shakes him off and moves away.
Good exchange - Knox coming out on top.
Knox misses with a looping right.
Hatfield scores with a decent looking hook.
Knox scores with a nice head shot.
Knox takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Knox moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hatfield misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knox.
Hatfield is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Knox.
Knox slips under a jab.
A big left from Knox misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Knox throws a jab but it's blocked by Hatfield.
Knox jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Knox lands with a hook. Hatfield tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Knox stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hatfield.
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 Riley Hatfield will probably get the nod.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Knox slips a straight right by Hatfield.
A nice side step and Knox releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A low kick lands for Hatfield.
Hatfield connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Knox momentarily.
Hatfield throws a hook but Knox avoids it easily.
Knox slips a jab from Hatfield.
Knox loads up on a big right hand but Hatfield slips the punch.
Knox ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hatfield throws a right and a left that both miss.
Knox throws out a counter right but Hatfield avoids it with no problem.
Knox slips a jab from Hatfield.
Hatfield throws a jab but it's blocked by Knox.
Hatfield connects with a crisp jab.
Hatfield throws out a loose jab but Knox uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hatfield avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hatfield throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hatfield scores with a nice head shot.
Hatfield keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knox.
Hatfield throws the left hand but Knox avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Hatfield swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Knox keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hatfield.
A nice side step and Knox releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Knox misses with a looping right.
Hatfield throws a shot from downtown. Knox moves away and avoids it.
Knox tries to counter by closing the distance.
Knox looks to land a right hand but Hatfield moved out of range.
Knox throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hatfield on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hatfield throws a lazy right hand but Knox sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Knox scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Knox uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hatfield.
Hatfield cracks Knox with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Knox throws a hook but Hatfield blocks it.
An attempted straight right counter from Hatfield misses the target.
Hatfield 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.
Hatfield waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Knox.
Hatfield misses with a low kick as Knox jumps back.
Hatfield pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hatfield uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Knox.#T2#
Hatfield jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hatfield misses with the combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice uppercut there from Knox.
Knox is looking to clinch.
Hatfield throws a good cross that connects.
Knox scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CL2#
Knox drives through and clinches with Hatfield against the cage.
Hatfield looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hatfield lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hatfield swings wildly with an uppercut but Knox uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knox swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hatfield gets through Knox's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Come on Hatfield - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Knox misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Hatfield throws a punch but it's blocked by Knox.
Hatfield lands a right hand.
Hatfield tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Knox blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knox lands a body punch in the clinch.
Knox lands a shot to the body.#BC#
Hatfield's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hatfield throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Knox sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hatfield throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Knox has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hatfield.
Hatfield is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Knox can do to turn this around?
Knox moves away from the strike by Hatfield.
Hatfield lands a jab to the head.
Knox has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Knox throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hatfield uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Knox.
Hatfield fires out a quick counter leg kick but Knox just manages to avoid it.
A punch combination from Knox misses.
Hatfield throws out a loose jab but Knox uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Hatfield throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hatfield uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knox.
Knox misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hatfield.
A big left from Hatfield misses.
Trane Knox has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Knox takes a swing at Hatfield's ribcage but 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!
Knox ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hatfield moves away.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Knox!
Knox's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hatfield looks to throw the jab but Knox is out of range.
Hatfield connects with a body shot that sends Knox's belly button to the back.
Hatfield ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Knox moves out of range as Hatfield strikes.
Knox loads up on a big right hand but Hatfield slips the punch.
Knox connects with a right hand. Hatfield shakes it off.
Hatfield moves out of range as Knox strikes.
Hatfield throws out a loose jab but Knox uses good head movement to avoid it.
Riley Hatfield is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hatfield.
And that's the end of the fight!
Riley Hatfield showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hatfield 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 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Riley Hatfield!
After winning the bout, Riley Hatfield thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Trane Knox spoke after the fight, saying '"If you haven't lost in this
sport, you haven't fought the right guys yet." (Matt Hughes) '. |
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Event:
BBFC FIGHT NIGHT 16
Date: May 28, 2021 |
#R1#
Bleak is trying hard to land a takedown here. Knox sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bleak swings for the body but Knox moves out of range.
Knox ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Knox swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bleak scores with a jab to the body.
Knox throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bleak throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Knox misses with a looping left.
Bleak throws a body punch but Knox moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Knox on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A swing and a miss from Bleak.
Bleak 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bleak is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Knox fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bleak manages to avoid it.#TD#
Bleak scores with a takedown into Knox's guard.
Bleak passes Knox's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T1#
Knox blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bleak.
Bleak is looking to advance position but Knox won't allow it.
Knox is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Knox has hold of Bleak's hands but Bleak slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Knox moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Knox working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Knox wants to sweep but no luck.
Bleak lands a couple of elbows.#T2#
Bleak passes Knox's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Bleak working the head and body with strikes.
Knox works his way to full guard. Good work.
Knox trying to control the position.
Bleak is working Knox over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bleak tries to free his leg and advance position but Knox is retaining full guard.
Knox lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Bleak is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Knox is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Bleak looking for a guillotine here but Knox defends easily.
Knox with a nice head shot there.#T3##SUB#
Bleak has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Knox can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Knox trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Knox working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bleak's head.
Bleak lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Knox keeping full guard, as Bleak tries to pass.
Bleak stopping the sweep attempt from Knox.#T4#
Bleak loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bleak throwing strikes from guard but Knox blocks nicely.
Bleak wants to pass the guard but Knox is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Knox throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Knox can't keep his opponent in guard - Bleak advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Bleak working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Knox is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bleak scores with a couple of nice shots.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Darsin Bleak dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Bleak avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bleak just misses with a punch to the body.
Knox scores with a jab. Bleak acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Knox takes one to the chin there.
Knox lands a nice shot to the body.
Bleak slips a jab and a cross from Knox.
Bleak throws the left hand but Knox avoids the punch easily.
Knox throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bleak tries to counter with a takedown but Knox is quick to defend against it.
Bleak 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.
A swing and a miss from Knox.
Bleak half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bleak moves out of range of the strikes.
Knox throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bleak shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Knox pinned against the cage. Knox gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T1#
Bleak throws a lazy right hand but Knox sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bleak shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Knox as he jumps to the side.
Bleak fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Knox looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#TD#
Bleak shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Knox has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bleak is working away from the top position though.
Bleak wants to pass to mount but Knox is defending the position. #T2#
Knox wants to get back to full guard.
Knox blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bleak.
Bleak lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bleak trying to control the pace. #SUB#
Bleak is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Knox has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bleak is just content to waste time from the top position. Knox takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #T3#
Bleak stopping the sweep attempt from Knox.
Bleak wants to pass the guard but Knox is keeping the position.
Darsin Bleak overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bleak trying to move into half guard but instead Knox has managed to sweep!#REVB##SUB#
Bleak escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Knox gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Knox trying to control the position from guard on top but Bleak is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Bleak throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Knox wants to pass the guard but Bleak is keeping the position.#T4##SUB#
Bleak looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Knox has picked Bleak up and slammed him! Bleak can't keep hold of the triangle and Knox manages to pass to side control!
Bleak tries to bench press Knox off him but Knox keeps the position.
Knox trying to control the position but Bleak is working away.
Bleak tries to buck Knox off but Knox is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bleak is trying to control Knox's posture but Knox avoids it.
Knox working the head and body with strikes.
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 Darsin Bleak will probably get the nod.
That's time! Bleak's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Knox throws a body punch but Bleak moves out of range.
Bleak ducks under a wild hook from Knox.
Bleak closes this distance looking for a takedown but Knox circles away.
Knox displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bleak throws out the jab.
Knox looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#TD#
Bleak shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Knox is trying to defend but Bleak finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Bleak works his foot free and advances to mount.
Bleak throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox is in a horrible position here. Bleak smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Bleak working the ground and pound effectively.
#T1#
Bleak scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Knox?
Bleak with good strikes from the mount here!
Bleak lands a big shot there that rocks Knox but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Bleak lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Knox hang on?
Knox is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bleak lands a big elbow. #ROC#Knox is rocked!
Bleak cracks Knox with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Knox is still in real trouble! Can Bleak finish him?
Bleak 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.
Knox is desperately trying to improve his position but Bleak has a good base and remains in mount.
Bleak is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Knox can do to turn this around?
The referee warns Knox that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bleak landing strikes, looking to finish!
Bleak drops a big elbow. That's hurt Knox! More shots from Bleak and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darsin Bleak!
Our winner, Darsin Bleak, 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, Trane Knox stepped up to the mic, saying '"If you haven't lost in this
sport, you haven't fought the right guys yet." (Matt Hughes) '. |
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Event:
BBFC FIGHT NIGHT 13
Date: Apr 30, 2021 |
#R1#
Knox uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Minister.
Minister throws out a powerful jab.
Minister has been working on his boxing with his coaches at MONEY TEAM!!! in the buildup to the fight.
Minister lands with a good body shot.
Minister swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Minister looks to throw the jab but Knox is out of range.
Knox's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Knox duly obliges.
Death Minister seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Knox rushes Minister and presses him up against the cage.
Knox lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knox.
Knox swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Come on Knox - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Knox swings away with an uppercut that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knox working aggressively here.
#T1#
Knox goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knox tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Minister's elbow. #BC#
Minister breaks the clinch.
Knox tries to clinch but Minister moves out of range.
Minister thows a left - swing and a miss!
Minister misses with an uppercut.
A jab from Minister misses. #CL2#
Minister tries to keep at a distance but Knox has taken the fight into the clinch.
Knox tries a body shot but Minister blocks it.
Knox throws a punch but it's blocked by Minister.
Knox lands with a light punch inside. #BC#
Minister's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
Knox bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Minister throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Knox counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jab, jab by Minister - just one landing.
Minister loads up on a big right hand but Knox slips the punch.
Minister is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Knox.
Minister throws a jab but it's blocked by Knox.
Minister is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Knox looks to throw the jab but Minister is out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Minister uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Knox.
It appears Minister was looking to counter with a kick there.
A left and a right from Minister both land. Nice combination.
Knox punishes Minister's body with a nice straight punch.
Minister walks into a left hand.
Minister looks to land a left hand but Knox moved out of range nicely.
Minister takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#CL2#
Knox rushes Minister and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Knox lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
Knox misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knox misses with a punch to the body.
Knox misses with a hook from the clinch.
Knox slowing the pace effectively.
Minister working hard to break the clinch.
Knox doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knox lands a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Knox.
A body shot lands from Knox.
#BC#
Minister manages to break the clinch.
Minister swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Knox.
Minister fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Knox looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T4#
Minister throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Minister throws a lazy right hand but Knox sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Knox throws an off balance right hand
and Minister counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Knox slips a straight right by Minister.
Knox throws a looping overhand right but Minister ducks down to avoid it.
Minister throwing a counter right hand but Knox manages to avoid it.
Minister scores with a decent looking hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knox avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Knox ducks under a wild hook from Minister.
Knox doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Minister fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knox manages to avoid it.
Minister misses with a hook. Knox ducked under it nicely.
Knox is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Minister.
Minister seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Good standup being displayed there by Knox as he connects with a hook.
Minister keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knox.
Knox keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Minister.
Knox lands with a cross.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Trane Knox will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Knox moves in looking to clinch but Minister pushes him off.
Minister drops his hands momentarily and Knox takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Death Minister is winning the standup battle so far.
Minister ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Knox looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Minister misses the shot to the body.
Minister is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Knox.
Minister takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Knox connects with a body shot that sends Minister's belly button to the back.
A punch combination from Knox misses.
Minister scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Knox keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Knox clobbers Minister with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knox is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Knox defending well as Minister loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Knox lands a body shot.
Knox ducks under a wild hook from Minister.
Knox lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Minister throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Knox sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Knox misses with a looping right.
Minister doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL2#
Knox rushes Minister and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Minister breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Knox cracks Minister with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Minister lands a lovely overhand right.
A slow jab from Knox misses its intended target.
Minister misses with a hook.
Knox tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Minister manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Minister throws a jab when Knox was well out of range.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knox lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#ROC2#Minister is rocked!
Minister blocks a jab.
A counter left hand to the body from Minister misses its target.
Oh Minister is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Minister slips a straight right by Knox.
Minister throws a jab when Knox was well out of range.
Minister seems to have got his legs back now.
Knox keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#CL2#
Knox has closed the distance and engaged Minister in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Knox fails to land.
Knox scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Knox throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ministers head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Knox.
Knox lands with a left to the head.
Minister blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T3#
Minister working hard to break the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Knox.
A head punch on the inside from Knox fails to land.
Knox stalling.
Minister blocking some punches.
Knox taking a breather.
Minister wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Knox taking a breather.
Knox stalls. #T4#
Knox swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knox misses with a punch to the body.
Knox lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Minister is trying to force a seperation but Knox has the dominant position.
Minister being controlled against the cage.
Minister blocks an uppercut.
Minister blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC#
Minister pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Trane Knox showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Minister's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Knox takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Knox swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Minister looks to land a left hand but Knox moved out of range nicely.
Minister bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Knox's head.
Minister throws a body punch but Knox moves out of range.
Knox misses with a hook to the body
and Minister counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Knox steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Minister.
A left lands for Knox.
Knox tries to clinch but Minister moves out of range.
Knox scores with the left hand. Minister knows he should have avoided that one.
Minister walks into a stiff left hand from Knox.#CL2#
Knox fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Minister, pushing him back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Minister letting Knox take a breather here.
Knox scores with a shot to the side of Minister's head. #T1#
Knox misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knox has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Minister is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Knox avoiding damage.
Knox pressing his opponent against the cage.
Knox receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Knox misses with a punch to the body.
A short body shot lands from Knox as the two fighters clinch.
Minister is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Minister.
Minister takes a shot to the head.
Knox blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knox is working for takedown but Minister is calmly controlling the position for now.
Knox swings wildly with an uppercut but Minister uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Minister wants to get back to striking at distance but Knox won't allow it.
Knox prevents Minister from breaking the clinch.#T3#
Minister working hard to break the clinch.
Death Minister has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Knox throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Knox throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Knox fails to land.
Minister's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Minister blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knox throws a punch but it's blocked by Minister.
Minister wants to break the clinch but can't.
Minister lands a left hand.
Minister wants to break free but Knox has control.
Minister blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T4#
Knox lands a shoulder strike.
Knox prevents Minister from breaking the clinch.
Minister has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Trane Knox is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Knox tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Minister's elbow. #BC#
Minister breaks from the clinch.
Minister walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Minister throws out a loose jab but Knox uses good head movement to avoid it.
Minister tries a head kick but it misses.
#KD2#
Knox steps into range and cracks Minister with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Minister flops backwards and Knox dives into his guard looking to finish!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knox makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB#
Minister is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Knox trying to control but Minister is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trane Knox comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Knox 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trane Knox!
Trane Knox took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Money Inc. (160Q with Proof ) 165$ for their support in the buildup to the fight.
The defeated Death Minister had this to say: 'You have survived the Death Minister, you mortal life has been spared for now.'. |
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Event:
BBFC 8: MINISTER VS. STARDUST
Date: Mar 27, 2021 |
#R1#
Knox fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Adee manages to avoid it.
Adee wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Knox.
Knox throws a nice looking combination but Adee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A swing and a miss from Adee.
Adee lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT#It looks like Trane Knox has been cut.
Adee slips under a jab from Knox.
Knox misses with the combination.
Adee with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Knox to score with a decent uppercut.
Adee moves out of range of the strikes.
Adee throwing a counter right hand but Knox manages to avoid it.
Knox defending well as Adee loads up on a big left hand. #CL#
Adee has taken the fight to the clinch.
Adee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Adee throws a head punch that misses.
Adee struggles to land a body shot inside as Knox controls his hands.
#T1#
Knox tries to break free but Adee pushes him back against the cage.
Adee misses with the head strike.
Adee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Knox's elbow.
Adee misses with the head strike.
Adee lands a left hand.
A short right from Knox on the inside. #BC2#
Knox pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Knox has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Adee takes a jab right on the kisser.
Adee takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Knox takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Knox misses with a hook. Adee ducked under it nicely.
Adee is looking to land body kicks.
Knox lands a glancing blow to the side of Adee's head.
Knox throws a hook but Adee avoids it easily.
Adee lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Knox looks to land a combination but Adee avoids it well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice body punch from Adee.
Knox uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Adee.#T2##CL#
Adee closes the distance and pushes Knox back into the cage.
Knox's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Adee is working Knox over against the cage.
Knox misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Adee.
Knox misses with the head strike.
Knox scores with a shot to the side of Adee's head.
Adee has a couple of punches blocked by Knox.
Knox wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Adee lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knox lands with a left to the head. #BC2#
Knox pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Adee throws a push kick but Knox slaps the foot to one side.
Adee throws a nice outside leg kick.
Knox 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.
Adee throws a body shot but no joy.
A nice side step and Knox releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
We've been told by Adee's head coaches at Crapollas Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Knox throws an overhand right that lands on Adee's shoulder, as Adee tries to avoid the shot.
Adee ducks under a wild hook from Knox.#T3#
Adee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Knox smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A jab from Adee misses.
It seemed like Knox was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Adee slips under a jab from Knox.
Adee misses with a looping left.
Adee jabs at Knox's body.
Nice uppercut lands for Knox. That snapped Adee's head back.
Adee misses with a straight left.
Knox takes a kick to the side of the head.
Knox connects with a nice looking jab.
Knox catches Adee with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knox manages to avoid it.
Knox wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Adee is looking to land body kicks.#T4#
Knox misses with a straight right.
Adee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Knox checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Knox is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Adee had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Knox misses with a hook. Adee ducked under it nicely.
Knox lands a nice looking body shot.
Adee finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Arriorus Adee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knox throws out a powerful jab.
A punch lands to the side of Adee 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Adee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Knox cracks Adee with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Adee misses with a body kick.
Knox lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Adee at a distance.
Adee misses with a body punch
letting Knox counter with a right hand.
Adee moves out of range of the strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Trane Knox will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Trane Knox's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Knox lands a slapping body shot.
Knox connects with a body shot that sends Adee's belly button to the back.
Adee throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Knox misses with a straight left.
A decent looking cross lands there for Knox.
Adee takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Knox scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Adee doesn't seem bothered though.
Adee motions for Knox to come forward. Adee throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Knox clobbers Adee with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Trane Knox seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Adee fails in his attempt to clinch.
Adee blocks a jab.
Adee throws a lazy right hand but Knox sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Knox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick by Adee misses
and Knox counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Adee ducks under a wild hook from Knox.
Adee misses with a leg kick.
Knox scores with a hook.
Knox throws an overhand right that lands on Adee's shoulder, as Adee tries to avoid the shot.
Knox lands with a good body shot.
Adee moves out of range as Knox strikes.
Adee throws a nice outside leg kick.
Adee connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Knox scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Knox scores with a nice right hand.
Adee scoring well with a low kick there.
Knox jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knox looks to land a right hand but Adee moved out of range.
Adee on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#T2#
Knox misses with a series of wild punches.
Knox waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Adee.
Adee listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Knox throws a body punch but Adee moves out of range.
Adee wants to land a leg kick but Knox is out of range.
Knox scores with a body shot.
Adee lands a lovely overhand right.
Adee closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Adee throws a push kick but Knox slaps the foot to one side.
Adee looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Knox throws a hook but Adee blocks it.
Knox moves out of range as Adee throws a body kick.
Adee 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#
Adee misses with a body shot.
Adee punishes Knox's body with a nice straight punch.
Adee misses with a hook.
Adee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Adee scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Knox cracks a nice hook into Adee's ribs.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Adee.
Adee slips under a jab.
As Knox tries to get set, Adee tries to push him back and clinch up but Knox manages to avoid the attempt.
Knox jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Knox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Adee throwing a counter right hand but Knox manages to avoid it.
Knox jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Adee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Knox sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Knox! But no joy.
Adee moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T4#
Knox takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Adee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head 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!
Knox shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Adee takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Adee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Adee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Adee tries to clinch but Knox is having none of it.
Adee on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Adee doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Knox gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Knox throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Adee stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Knox fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Adee looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Trane Knox showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Trane Knox's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Knox digs a good hook to Adee's body.
Knox lands a jab to the nose.
Knox connects with a body shot that sends Adee's belly button to the back.
Adee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Knox.
Adee looks to clinch
and Knox counters with a right hand to the body.
Adee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knox manages to avoid it.
Knox goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Adee dips to his left and cracks Knox with an uppercut!
Knox connects with a looping right hand.
Adee throws a low kick but Knox moves out of range easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knox avoids the head kick by Adee.
Adee looks to land a body kick but Knox moved away.
Knox defending well as Adee loads up on a big left hand.
Knox looks to throw the jab but Adee is out of range. #T1#
Adee gets off balance looking for a body kick
letting Knox counter with a right hand.
Knox fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Adee on the side of the head.
Knox loads up on a big right hand but Adee slips the punch.
Adee takes a jab right on the kisser.
Adee throws out a loose jab but Knox uses good head movement to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Knox! But no joy.
Adee is looking to land body kicks.
Knox looks to throw the jab but Adee is out of range.
Knox 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.
Adee's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Knox connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Adee scrambles back to his feet.#ROC2#Adee is rocked!
Adee ducks under a wild hook from Knox.
Oh Adee is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Knox avoids the head kick by Adee.
Knox connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Knox throws a hook but Adee blocks it.#T2#
Knox tests Adee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Adee connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Knox momentarily.
Adee seems to have got his legs back now.
Knox swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Adee avoids the body shot from Knox.
Adee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Knox.
Knox uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Adee.
A nice side step and Knox releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Adee looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Adee gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Knox throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Adee - that will leave a mark!
Knox connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Adee momentarily.
Knox checks a low kick from Adee.#T3#
Knox avoids the head kick by Adee.
Adee dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Adee takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Adee avoids the body shot from Knox.
Adee takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Adee swings for the body but Knox moves out of range.
Arriorus Adee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Knox will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Adee throws a head kick that half lands.
Knox jabs at Adee's body.
Nice body punch from Knox.
Knox slips a jab from Adee.#T4#
Adee takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Adee throws a leg kick
and Knox counters with a nice body shot.
Knox has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Knox throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Trane Knox is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Adee has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Knox finds it's way round the side to connect with Adee's head.
Adee thows a leg kick but Knox checks it
and Knox counters with a stiff right hand.
Adee looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Adee takes a swing at Knox's ribcage but misses.
Knox looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Knox throws a big shot that misses.
Knox lands the left hand.
Adee throws a head kick that misses.
Adee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Knox connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Knox lands with a shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trane Knox comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Knox 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trane Knox!
Trane Knox gave a mention to Money Inc. (160Q with Proof ) 165$ in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
BBFC 3: Torres Vs. Leagatius
Date: Feb 20, 2021 |
#R1#
Martens throws a right hand that Knox ducks under and follows up with a left that Knox also avoids with ease.
A little jabbing left from Knox on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Knox throws a lazy right hand but Martens sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Knox with a nice cross.
Knox jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Knox has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Knox scores with a crisp jab that stopped Martens in his tracks.
Knox jabbing away but nothing is landing. #KD2#
Knox waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Martens. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Martens to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
#ROC2#Martens is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Martens utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Oh Martens is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Knox throwing strikes but missing.
Knox stands and throws Martens's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Martens avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Knox.
Knox lands a decent elbow from side control.
Knox throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Knox cracks Martens with a big right hand but Martens just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Knox cracks Martens with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Knox immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Martens is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Knox!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Trane Knox!
Trane Knox gave a mention to Money Inc. (160Q with Proof ) 165$ in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
BFC 35: Dudayev Vs. Ozbourne
Date: Jan 30, 2021 |
#R1#
Nichols keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A head kick misses from Nichols.
Nichols throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Knox avoids a kick to the body.
Knox steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nichols.
Nichols misses with an attempted mid kick.
Knox is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Nichols takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nichols takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice jab there from Knox.
We've been told by Nichols's head coaches at The Million Dollar Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Nichols throws a low kick but Knox moves out of range easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Knox checks a leg kick.
Knox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice jab there from Knox.
Nichols throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Knox throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nichols stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Knox looks to land a left hand but Nichols moved out of range nicely.
Knox changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knox digs a good hook to Nichols's body.
#T1#
Donk. Nichols catches Knox right on the button with a cross.
Knox misses with a right hand
and Nichols counters with a low kick, right behind Knox 's knee.
Nichols bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Knox looks to land a right hand but Nichols moved out of range.
Knox throws a predictable looking body shot
and Nichols counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nichols keeps Knox at a distance using the push kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Knox. That snapped Nichols's head back.
Nichols lands with a nice body kick.
Nichols lands a right hook to the body.
Trane Knox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knox takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Knox looks to score with a jab to the body but Nichols is just out of range.
Knox misses with a lunging right hand
and Nichols counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nichols listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Knox throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nichols sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nichols throws a body kick that misses.
Knox throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nichols.
A telegraphed right hand from Knox misses the target. #T2#
Knox scores with a decent looking hook.
Knox looks to land a left hand but Nichols moved out of range nicely.
Nichols ducks under a wild hook from Knox.
Nichols bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Knox's coach down at 3Band MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Knox's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Knox moves out of range as Nichols throws a body kick.
Knox swings for the body but Nichols moves out of range.
Knox misses with a looping right.
Knox comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nichols looks for the body kick but Knox saw that one coming.
Nichols walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nichols tries to land a front kick but Knox steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nichols misses with a body kick.
Knox tries to counter by closing the distance.
Nichols throws a nice inside leg kick.
Knox lands with a nice body punch.
Nichols scores with a hook to the body. Knox takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Nichols 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 Knox has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Knox and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T3#
Knox on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nichols takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nichols ducks under a wild hook from Knox.
Nichols defending well as Knox loads up on a big left hand.
Knox takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Knox misses with a hook to the body
and Nichols counters with a nice uppercut.
Nichols misses with a two punch combination.
Knox avoids the body shot from Nichols.
Knox swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Knox missing with a left hand there. Nichols was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Knox missing with a left hand there. Nichols was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nichols misses with a body kick.
Nichols steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Knox.
Knox misses with a body shot.
Nichols defending well as Knox loads up on a big left hand.
Knox waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nichols.
Nichols buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T4#
Knox lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knox takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nichols on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Knox dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nichols throws a nice looking combination but Knox bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Knox swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Nichols lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Knox waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nichols.
Both fighters circling a little - Nichols finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Knox fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nichols throws a quick counter kick to the body but Knox avoids it.
Nichols is looking to land body kicks.
Knox bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Nichols's head backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Knox looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Knox throws a good cross that connects.
Nichols catches Knox with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Knox takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
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 Andrew Nichols will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Knox connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Knox misses with a wild body shot.
Knox connects with a right hand. Nichols shakes it off.
Knox tries to clinch but Nichols is having none of it.
Nichols ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nichols's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Knox connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nichols scrambles back to his feet.
Nichols slips a straight right by Knox.#CL2#
Knox darts in and clinches Nichols up against the cage.#BC2#
Knox breaks from the clinch.
Knox throws a body punch but Nichols moves out of range.
Knox lands with a straight right. Nichols didn't see that one coming.
Nichols defending well as Knox loads up on a big left hand.
Knox with a jab.
Nichols plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nichols lands a nice looking kick to the body. Knox takes a step back to recover.
Knox rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nichols counters with an outside leg kick.
Knox takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#T1#
Knox swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nichols ducks under a wild hook from Knox.
Nichols looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Knox tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nichols paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A counter left hand to the body from Nichols misses its target.
Knox waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nichols.
Trane Knox seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Knox throws a lazy uppercut
and Nichols makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Nichols connects with a leg kick.
Knox keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nichols throws a nice outside leg kick.
Knox moves out of range as Nichols throws a body kick.
Nichols uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Knox.
Knox throws a body shot but no joy.
Knox throws a jab when Nichols was well out of range.
Knox throws a jab when Nichols was well out of range.
Knox has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Nichols.
That kick from Nichols tenderised Knox's leg. Knox is trying to keep his angry face on.
Knox with a nice cross.
Knox throws a looping overhand right but Nichols ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
Nichols misses with a kick to the body.
Knox closes the distance and lands a one-two.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knox thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nichols finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Knox steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Nichols.
Knox throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nichols sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Knox swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A quick step to the side and Nichols tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nichols throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Knox's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nichols misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nichols pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Knox waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nichols.
Knox misses with a two punch combination.
Nichols throws a quick inside leg kick.
Knox connects with a good right hand that stumbles Nichols. Nichols circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Knox throws a jab when Nichols was well out of range.
Nichols lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nichols tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Knox is able to avoid easily.#T3#
Nichols lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nichols uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Knox.
Knox misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nichols.
Nichols lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Nichols ducks under a wild hook from Knox.
Nichols staying out of range there.
Knox loads up on a big right hand but Nichols slips the punch.
Knox looks to score with a jab to the body but Nichols is just out of range.
Nichols walks into a stiff left hand from Knox.
Knox checks a low kick from Nichols.
Nichols connects with a jab.
Knox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nichols throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nichols connects with a right hand. Knox shakes it off.
Nichols throws a body punch but Knox moves out of range.
Nichols ducks under a wild hook from Knox.#T4#
Good exchange - Knox coming out on top.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knox scores with a hook to the body. Nichols takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Knox throws a shot from downtown. Nichols moves away and avoids it.
A jab from Knox misses.
Knox takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nichols takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Knox is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nichols.
Nichols blocks a jab.
Nichols tries to land a front kick but Knox steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Knox throws a body punch but Nichols moves out of range.
Nichols has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Nichols there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nichols throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Knox looks to land a combination but Nichols avoids it well.
Knox swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nichols looks to score with a jab to the body but Knox is just out of range.
Nichols looks for the body kick but Knox saw that one coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Trane Knox 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! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Nichols getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Knox blocks a jab.
Nichols lets loose with a powerful body kick. Knox will feel that in the morning.
Knox throws a body shot but no joy.
Nichols stuns Knox with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#CL2#
Knox gets a clinch.
Knox swings wildly with an uppercut but Nichols uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Knox breaks the clinch.
Nichols avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice body punch from Knox.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox moves out of range of the strikes.
Nichols connects with a body shot that sends Knox's belly button to the back.
Nichols moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nichols scores with a jab 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!
Nichols throws a body punch but Knox moves out of range.
Knox is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T1#
Knox throws a lazy uppercut
and Nichols counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Knox moves out of range as Nichols throws a body kick.
Knox misses with a body shot
and Nichols counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nichols throws a right and a left that Knox avoids nicely.
Knox ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Knox misses with a straight left.
A left lands for Nichols.
Nichols lands a nice looking body shot.
Knox swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nichols. Knox does a little dance to reset his feet.
Knox dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Knox tries to clinch up.
Knox fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nichols on the side of the head.
Nichols scoring well with a low kick there.
Knox looks to throw the jab but Nichols is out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knox connects with a looping right hand.
#T2#
Knox missing with a left hand there. Nichols was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nichols moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nichols misses with a body kick.
Nichols looks to land a body kick but Knox moved away.
Knox takes a swing at Nichols's ribcage but misses.
Nichols swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Nichols fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knox manages to avoid it.
Nichols scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A solid body kick from Nichols.
Knox throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nichols throws a hook but Knox avoids it easily.
Knox stuns Nichols with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nichols with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Knox moves out of range as Nichols throws a body kick.
Nichols is looking to wear down Knox with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nice cross by Knox.
Nichols ducks under a wild hook from Knox.#T3#
Knox moves out of range as Nichols throws a body kick.
Knox cracks a nice hook into Nichols's ribs.
Nichols misses with an uppercut.
Knox pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Knox sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Nichols moves away from the strike by Knox.
Knox moves out of range as Nichols throws a body kick.
Knox tries to counter by closing the distance.
Nichols lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nichols bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nichols moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Knox fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Knox throws an overhand right that lands on Nichols's shoulder, as Nichols tries to avoid the shot.
Nichols looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nichols staying out of range there.
Nichols scores with a sloppy right hand. Knox should have avoided that one. #T4#
Knox looks to land a right hand but Nichols moved out of range.
Nichols keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Knox blocks the body kick.
A jab from Knox 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!
Nichols fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Knox.
Nice defenses there by Nichols.
Knox with a nice cross.
Nichols lands a jab.
Nichols avoids the body shot from Knox.
Nichols appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Nichols uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knox.
Knox takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Knox crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Nichols - the referee stops the clock and Knox gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Nichols. Knox manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A head kick misses from Nichols.
Nichols looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nichols keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Knox uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nichols.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andrew Nichols showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Nichols has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Andrew Nichols!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Andrew Nichols made sure he mentioned Money Inc. (160Q with Proof ) 165$ , along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
WPFA XLVIII: Christmas Clash 2
Date: Dec 25, 2020 |
#R1##CL#
Knox gets tackled into the cage by Chukwu. Chukwu maintains the clinch.
Knox lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Knox.
Chukwu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Knox.
Knox lands a shot to the body.
Knox lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Knox lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knox.
Chukwu throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Knox creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chukwu.
A head punch on the inside from Chukwu fails to land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knox lands with a right to the head.
Knox lands an uppercut.
Chukwu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chukwu working aggressively here.
Knox misses with the head strike.
Chukwu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knox tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Knox tries to throw a body punch but Chukwu avoids it by throwing Knox back against the cage.
Knox scores with a shoulder strike.
Chukwu misses with a punch on the inside.
#T1#
Knox blocking some punches.
Chukwu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Knox on the inside.
Knox lands a right hand.
Knox has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Chukwu seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Knox can turn it around.
Chukwu lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knox.
Chukwu throws a head punch that misses.
Knox working aggressively here.
Knox blocking some punches.
Knox leaning his opponent against the cage.
A short right from Knox.
Knox blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knox throws a punch but it's blocked by Chukwu.
Knox lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chukwu.
Knox 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!
Knox misses with some punches.
Knox can't find room to land a body shot as Chukwu controls the action.
Chukwu blocks an uppercut.
Knox tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chukwu avoids it.#T2#
Knox working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A body shot lands from Knox.
Chukwu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chukwu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knox lands a nice uppercut.
Knox misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chukwu misses with a hook from the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Chukwu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chukwu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good body shot from Knox.
Knox blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knox lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chukwu backwards.
Chukwu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chukwu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knox has a couple of punches blocked by Chukwu.
Knox misses with a punch on the inside.
Chukwu blocks an uppercut.
Knox blocking some punches.
#T3#
Chukwu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chukwu pushes Knox back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knox taking a breather.
Knox blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chukwu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Knox throws a head punch that misses.
Chukwu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knox blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chukwu has a couple of punches blocked by Knox.
Chukwu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Chukwu fails to land.
Chukwu swings wildly with an uppercut but Knox uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knox softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Knox misses with a punch on the inside.
Knox tries to work over Chukwu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chukwu misses with a punch on the inside.
Knox slows down the pace here.
Chukwu swings wildly with an uppercut but Knox uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Knox takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Chukwu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knox misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chukwu.
Knox blocks an uppercut.
Chukwu lands an uppercut.
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!
Chukwu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chukwu.
Knox scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Knox blocking some punches.
Chukwu throws a punch but it's blocked by Knox.
Chukwu misses with the head strike.
Chukwu blocking some punches.
Knox lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Knox lands a hook that snaps the head of Chukwu backwards.
Knox lands an uppercut.
Knox lands with a right to the head.
Knox lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Chukwu fails to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Trane Knox dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Knox ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL#
Chukwu rushes Knox and presses him up against the cage.
Chukwu throws a head punch that misses.
Knox lands a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Chukwu.
Chukwu stalling in the clinch but Knox improves position.
Chukwu misses with the head strike.
Knox gets through Chukwu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Chukwu misses with the head strike.
A short left from Chukwu.
Knox swings wildly with an uppercut but Chukwu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chukwu misses with some punches.
Chukwu swings wildly with an uppercut but Knox uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chukwu misses with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Knox.
Knox has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chukwu throws a head punch that misses.
Knox misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chukwu misses with a hook from the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Chukwu throws a punch but it's blocked by Knox. #T1#
Chukwu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knox blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Chukwu fails to land.
Chukwu has a couple of punches blocked by Knox.
Knox tries to work over Chukwu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Knox lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Knox blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Knox scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chukwu has a couple of punches blocked by Knox.
Knox makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Knox is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Chukwu is defending well for now.
Chukwu prevents a body shot from Knox.
Knox goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Knox.
Chukwu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chukwu has a couple of punches blocked by Knox.
Chukwu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knox lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chukwu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knox swings wildly with an uppercut but Chukwu uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
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!
Knox blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knox blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knox lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Knox stalls.
A nice left hand lands by Knox.
Trane Knox seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Knox landing some nice looking knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Knox creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chukwu working aggressively here.
Chukwu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chukwu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knox throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chukwu.
Knox lands a nice uppercut.
Knox blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chukwu blocking some punches.
Knox trying to land knees to the body.
Chukwu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knox blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Knox.#T3#
Chukwu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knox lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chukwu backwards.
Chukwu throws a head punch that misses.
Knox makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Knox tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chukwu misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chukwu.
Knox lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chukwu backwards.
Chukwu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chukwu has a couple of punches blocked by Knox.
Chukwu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chukwu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chukwu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knox blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knox lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chukwu backwards.
Knox swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Knox.
Chukwu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chukwu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chukwu lands a nice uppercut.#T4#
Chukwu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chukwu blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knox.
A head punch on the inside from Knox fails to land.
Chukwu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knox misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knox blocking some punches.
Chukwu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chukwu.
Knox throws a punch but it's blocked by Chukwu.
Chukwu lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knox makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Knox lands a right hand.
Chukwu misses with a punch on the inside.
Knox lands a right hand.
Chukwu misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chukwu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Knox lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chukwu backwards.
Chukwu misses with some punches.
Knox lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chukwu avoiding damage as Knox throws knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Trane Knox 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##CL#
Chukwu gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Knox tries to land knees in the clinch but Chukwu avoids the damage to the body.
Chukwu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knox lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chukwu backwards.
Chukwu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knox softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Knox lands with a left to the head. #ROC2#Chukwu is rocked!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knox.
Oh Chukwu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Knox.
Knox swings wildly with an uppercut but Chukwu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chukwu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knox working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Knox misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chukwu.
Knox throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chukwus head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knox blocking some punches.
Knox lands a shot to the body.
Chukwu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Knox is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Chukwu misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Knox.
#T1#
Chukwu has a couple of punches blocked by Knox.
Chukwu throws a head punch that misses.
Chukwu seems to have got his legs back now.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Knox has a couple of punches blocked by Chukwu.
Knox throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chukwus head.
Knox blocks an uppercut.
Knox misses with a punch on the inside.
Chukwu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chukwu swings wildly with an uppercut but Knox uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chukwu throws a head punch that misses.
Knox softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Knox is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Chukwu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chukwu misses with some punches.
Knox digs a right hand into Chukwu's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Chukwu's gas tank.
Chukwu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Anike Chukwu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Chukwu misses with some punches.
Knox lands with a light punch inside.
Knox lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chukwu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knox.
Knox blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chukwu working aggressively here.
Knox lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chukwu backwards.
Chukwu misses with a punch on the inside.
Chukwu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Knox.
Chukwu misses with a punch on the inside.
Chukwu takes a shot to the head.
Chukwu misses with a punch on the inside.
Knox has a couple of punches blocked by Chukwu.
Chukwu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chukwu throws a punch but it's blocked by Knox.
Chukwu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Knox blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chukwu swings wildly with an uppercut but Knox uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Knox blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chukwu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chukwu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Knoxs head.
Knox is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Chukwu is defending well for now.
Chukwu avoiding damage as Knox throws knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Chukwu fails to land.
Chukwu has a couple of punches blocked by Knox.
Knox lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chukwu backwards.
Knox stalling in the clinch.
Knox blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chukwu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knox lands a left hand.
Chukwu blocking some punches.
Knox lands a left hand.
Chukwu throws a head punch that misses.
Knox blocks an uppercut.
Knox has a couple of punches blocked by Chukwu.
Chukwu working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Knox. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knox misses with some punches.
Knox controlling the action here for a moment.
Chukwu misses with a punch on the inside.
Trane Knox is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Knox scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Knox obliges.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Chukwu throws a head punch that misses.
Knox blocking some punches.
Knox lands an uppercut.
Chukwu misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knox.
Chukwu misses with a punch on the inside.
Chukwu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Knox creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chukwu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chukwu misses with some punches.
Knox lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trane Knox comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Knox 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trane Knox!
Trane Knox decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
WPFA XLIV: Lors vs Bennett
Date: Nov 28, 2020 |
#R1#
Knox lands the left hand.
Knox scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Guinness doesn't seem bothered though.
Knox fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Guinness tries to circle away but Knox has him pinned against the cage.
Guinness fails to pull guard.
Knox leaning his opponent against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Knox.
Guinness goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knox lands a nice uppercut.
Knox lands an uppercut.
Knox lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knox lands with a short shot to the head. #ROC2#Guinness is rocked!
Knox lands a big right hand that drops Guinness! The killer instinct kicks in and Knox finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Knox!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Trane Knox!
Trane Knox thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
WPFA XXXVIII: DeAngelo vs PG
Date: Oct 16, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knox throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Duvernay stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL#
Duvernay clinches up with Knox and pushes him back against the cage.
Duvernay lands with a light punch inside.
Duvernay blocks an uppercut.
Duvernay lands a right hand that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
I was talking to Duvernay's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Duvernay makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Knox looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A short left from Duvernay. #BC2#
Knox escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Duvernay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knox.
Knox works the jab nicely.
Duvernay connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knox is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Duvernay.
Knox will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Duvernay is looking for a counter combo.
Knox uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Duvernay has time to react.#CUT2#It looks like Evan Duvernay has been cut.
A slow jab from Knox misses its intended target. #T1#
Duvernay avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Duvernay was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Knox misses with a body shot.
Knox throws a hook but Duvernay avoids it easily.
Duvernay avoids the body shot from Knox.
A big left from Duvernay misses.
Duvernay keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knox.
Duvernay swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Duvernay avoids the body shot from Knox.
Duvernay misses with a double jab.
Duvernay scores with a leg kick.
Duvernay fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A big left from Knox misses.
Knox keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T2#
Knox throws a body shot but no joy.
Duvernay is looking to clinch.
A slow jab from Knox misses its intended target.
Duvernay is looking to counter punch.
Duvernay tests Knox's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duvernay uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Knox.
Duvernay appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Knox moves away from the strike by Duvernay.
Duvernay fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Knox has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Knox misses with a wild body shot.
Knox cracks a nice hook into Duvernay's ribs.#CL#
Duvernay closes the distance and clinches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Duvernay.
Duvernay lands a left hand that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
Knox working hard to break the clinch.#T3#
Knox working hard to break the clinch.
Duvernay working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Duvernay has Knox pressed against the cage, preventing Knox from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Knox is trying to break free.
Duvernay lands a right hand that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
Knox tries to break free but Duvernay pushes him back against the cage.
Duvernay scores with a hook to the body.
Knox is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Duvernay pushes Knox back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Duvernay lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Duvernay lands a nice shot to the body.
Knox wants to break the clinch but can't.
Knox wants to get back to striking at distance but Duvernay won't allow it.
Knox looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Duvernay lands a right hand.
Duvernay scores with a hook to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Duvernay.
Duvernay digs a right hand into Knox's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Knox's gas tank.
Knox looks winded!
Duvernay keeps control of Knox as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Duvernay softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC#
Duvernay manages to break the clinch.
#T4#
Good shot there by Duvernay.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duvernay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Knox throws out the jab. #CL#
Duvernay clinches with his opponent.
Knox wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Duvernay lands an elbow just above Knox 's eye.
Duvernay lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
Duvernay lands with a short shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Duvernay.
Duvernay working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Knox wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Duvernay has him pressed against the cage.
Duvernay is leaning against Knox and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Knox wants to get back to striking at distance but Duvernay won't allow it.
Duvernay lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duvernay softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Duvernay stalls.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Duvernay.
Duvernay stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evan Duvernay dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Evan Duvernay's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL#
Knox tries to keep at a distance but Duvernay has taken the fight into the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Knox prevents a body shot from Duvernay.
Duvernay keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Knox's efforts to push away.
Knox tries to break the clinch but Duvernay is controlling the position. #BC2#
Knox breaks from the clinch.
Duvernay throws a quick inside leg kick.
Knox throws a lazy right hand but Duvernay sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Duvernay clinches up with Knox and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Duvernay's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Knox lands a nice hook to Duvernay's body. Duvernay takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Knox moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Left hook, right uppercut from Duvernay. #T1#
Knox lands with a shot to the body.
Knox scores with a body shot.
Knox missing with a left hand there. Duvernay was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Knox throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Knox staying out of range there.
Knox looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Duvernay will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Duvernay is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Knox can do to turn this around?#CL#
Duvernay clinches up with Knox and pushes him back against the cage.
Duvernay pushes Knox back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knox is looking to break free of the clinch but Duvernay has double underhooks.
Knox wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T2#
Knox blocks a body shot from Duvernay.
Knox looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A body shot lands from Duvernay.
Knox fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Duvernay blocking some punches.
Duvernay misses with a punch to the body.
Knox has had enough of the clinch but Duvernay keeps him there for the moment.
Duvernay comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Knox tries to circle away but Duvernay has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Duvernay manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Duvernay has Knox up against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duvernay tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Knox's elbow.
Knox is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Duvernay lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Knox fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knox is trying to push Duvernay away but Duvernay has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Good body shot from Duvernay.
Duvernay lands a nice uppercut.
Knox is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T3#
Duvernay lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#It looks like Trane Knox has been cut.
Duvernay leaning his opponent against the cage.
Knox prevents a body shot from Duvernay.
Knox tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Duvernay avoids it.
Duvernay pushes Knox back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Duvernay.
Duvernay effectively controlling the action here.
Knox looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Evan Duvernay has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Duvernay lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Duvernay softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Knox is trying to force a seperation but Duvernay has the dominant position.
Duvernay lands a shoulder strike.
Knox is working for takedown but Duvernay is calmly controlling the position for now.
Duvernay pushes Knox back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Duvernay breaks from the clinch.
Knox misses with a body shot.
#T4#
Duvernay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL#
Duvernay takes the fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duvernay lands an elbow inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Duvernay.
Knox trying to land knees to the body.
#BC#
Duvernay breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Duvernay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Knox.#CL#
Duvernay rushes Knox and presses him up against the cage.
Knox blocks a body shot from Duvernay.
Duvernay lands with a short shot to the head.
Knox tries to break the clinch but Duvernay is controlling the position.
Knox misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knox takes an elbow to the temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evan Duvernay dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Knox misses with a hook
and Duvernay counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A swing and a miss from Knox.
Duvernay takes a jab right on the kisser.
Knox avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Knox scores with the left hand. Duvernay knows he should have avoided that one.
Duvernay steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Knox.
Knox lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Knox takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD#
Duvernay cracks Knox with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Duvernay has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Knox to stand back up!#ROC#Knox is rocked!
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!
Knox gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Duvernay gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Evan Duvernay!
An out of breath Evan Duvernay 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:
WPFA XXIX: DeAngelo vs Hines
Date: Aug 13, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot by Knox.
Knox keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Knox looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Knox tries to clinch there but Lata circles away.
Knox on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lata ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Knox misses with a hook. Lata ducked under it nicely.
A counter left hand to the body from Lata misses its target.
Lata lands a lovely overhand right.
Knox slips a jab from Lata.
Knox just misses with a punch to the body.
Lata takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lata throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lata looks to score with a jab to the body but Knox is just out of range.
Knox is looking for the big counter here.
Lata fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lata cracks Knox with an open hand slap.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lata throws a body shot but no joy.
Knox has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Knox there as he acknowledges the shot.#CL#
Lata drives through and clinches with Knox against the cage.
#T1#
Knox tries to break free but Lata pushes him back against the cage.
Knox tries for a takedown. No joy.
Lata pushes Knox back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knox is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Knox is trying to break free.
Knox prevents a body shot from Lata.
Lata lands with a left to the head.
Lata lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
Lata working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Knox is looking to break free of the clinch but Lata has double underhooks.
Lata lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lata lands a left hand that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lata.
Knox working hard to break the clinch.
Knox wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lata gets through Knox's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Knox's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knox's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Still in the clinch, Lata scores with a nice short uppercut.
Knox looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lata lands a nice uppercut.
Lata works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lata lands a hook that snaps the head of Knox backwards. #T2#
Lata lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Lata's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Knox avoids the body shot from Lata.
Lata lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Knox at a distance.
Nice cross by Lata.
Lata lands a head shot.
Lata throws a hook but Knox blocks it.#CL#
Lata clinches up with Knox and pushes him back against the cage.
Knox wants to get back to striking at distance but Lata won't allow it.
Lata lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
Knox wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Knox tries to circle away but Lata has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Lata manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Lata has managed to clinch.
Lata lands a body punch.
Lata works on Knox's body with a couple of short punches.
Knox looks winded!
Knox is looking to break free of the clinch but Lata has double underhooks.
A short uppercut from Lata.
Knox is trying to break free.#T3#
Lata scores with a shot to the side of Knox's head.
Knox is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lata is defending well for now.
Lata lands a nice shot to the body.
Knox looking to stall.
Lata digs a right hand underneath Knox's ribcage. Knox let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC#
Lata breaks the clinch.
Knox takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lata scores with a nice strike.
A cross from Lata lands.
A swing and a miss from Lata.
Lata misses with a looping left.
Lata throws an overhand right that lands on Knox's shoulder, as Knox tries to avoid the shot.
Lata slips under a jab from Knox.
Lata scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lata works the jab nicely.
Knox looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lata connects with a right hand. Knox shakes it off.#T4#
Lata is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Knox. #CL#
Lata closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Lata manages to break the clinch.
Lata throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Knox stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Knox looks to land a right hand but Lata moved out of range.
A slow jab from Knox misses its intended target.
A big right from Lata misses.
Knox looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Lata feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Knoxs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lata tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knox was well out of range. Poor timing from Lata.
Chipo Lata seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Lata gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Lata breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lata takes a swing at Knox's ribcage but misses.
Knox is looking to clinch but Lata is avoiding it.
Lata jabs at Knox's body.
Lata throws a body punch but Knox moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chipo Lata dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Knox uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lata.
Lata keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lata scores with a jab to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Lata as he connects with a hook.
Knox throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lata thuds a left hand into Knox's body.
Lata throws a hook but Knox blocks it.
Lata lands a slapping body shot.
Lata jabs Knox to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Knox connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Knox walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Knox takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A looping hook to the body misses from Lata. Knox does a little dance to reset his feet.
Knox now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Chipo Lata is winning the standup battle so far.
Lata scores with a nice head shot.
Lata throws a hook to the side of Knox's head but Knox sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Knox cracks Lata with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T1#
Lata fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knox manages to avoid it.
Lata lands with a cross.
Knox lands a lovely overhand right.
Lata listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Knox just misses with a punch to the body.
A big right from Lata misses. #CL#
Lata has closed the distance and engaged Knox in a clinch.
Knox is trying to break the clinch but Lata has him pressed against the cage.
Lata has Knox pressed against the cage, preventing Knox from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lata scores with a shot to the side of Knox's head.
Knox misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Lata.
Lata pushes Knox back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lata prevents the takedown attempt.
Lata lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Knox's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Knox misses with a punch on the inside.
Lata is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Knox can do to turn this around?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lata creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lata has Knox pressed against the cage, preventing Knox from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T2#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lata creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lata prevents Knox from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Lata pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Knox uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lata.
Knox steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lata.
Knox's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lata connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Knox scrambles back to his feet.
Lata bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Lata ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knox moves away.
Knox tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lata was well out of range. Poor timing from Knox.
Good shot there by Lata.
Lata looks to score with a jab to the body but Knox is just out of range.
Lata staying out of range there.
Lata throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lata lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lata wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lata misses the jab.#CL#
Lata moves into the clinch successfully.
#T3#
Knox is trying to push Lata away but Lata has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lata lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lata lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Knox is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lata works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Knox tries to break free but Lata pushes him back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Lata.
Lata lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Knox or not.
Knox is breathing heavily.
A right hand to the body from Lata.
A short right from Lata on the inside.
Lata presses Knox against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lata lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lata makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
Lata breaks from the clinch.
Knox tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lata was well out of range. Poor timing from Knox.#CL#
Lata rushes Knox and pushes him back against the cage in a 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!
Lata throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Knoxs head. #BC#
Lata's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Knox takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A big right from Knox misses. #T4##CL#
Lata gets a clinch.
Lata lands a left hand.
Lata blocks an uppercut.
Knox wants to break the clinch but can't.
Knox wants to break free but Lata has control.
Knox wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Knox misses with some punches.
Chipo Lata has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lata lands a left hand that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lata. #BC#
Lata escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Lata forces Knox back against the cage and clinches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lata creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Knox is trying to push Lata away but Lata has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A right hook to the body lands for Lata.
Lata lands a left hand that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
A short left from Lata.
Lata working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lata lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chipo Lata dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Lata slips a straight right by Knox.
As Knox looks to move away, Lata throws a big counter combo but Knox just gets out of the way.
Lata takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lata scores with a jab to the jaw.
Knox has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Knox moves forwards but Lata connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Lata loads up on a big right hand but Knox slips the punch.
Lata works the jab nicely.
Knox moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Knox throws a body shot but no joy.
Knox takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lata cracks Knox with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lata throws a body punch but Knox moves out of range.
Lata works the jab nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice straight punches there by Lata. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lata.
Lata sizes up Knox with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A punch lands to the side of Knox 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lata misses the jab.#T1#
Knox misses with a hook. Lata ducked under it nicely.
Knox throws a jab but it's blocked by Lata.
A little feinted left hand from Lata on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A jab from Knox misses.
Lata catches Knox with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lata connects with a looping right hand.
Lata uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Knox.
Lata throws a body shot but no joy.
Lata misses with a body shot.
Knox throws a jab but it's blocked by Lata.
Lata just misses with a punch to the body.
Knox slips a straight right by Lata.
Lata misses with a left hand
and Knox counters with a stiff right hand.
Knox tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lata sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Knox somewhat.
Knox takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Knox.
Lata misses with a straight right.
Lata misses the shot to the body.
Lata's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Lata duly obliges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lata throws out a loose jab but Knox uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lata lands with a right hand.
Knox missing with a left hand there. Lata was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lata ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knox moves away.
Knox moves out of range as Lata strikes.
Knox throws an overhand right that lands on Lata's shoulder, as Lata tries to avoid the shot.
Lata swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Lata scores with a shot to the body.
Lata takes one on the button.#CL#
Lata pushes Knox up against the cage in a clinch.#T3#
Knox looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Lata breaks the clinch.
Lata swings for the body but Knox moves out of range.
Knox slips a jab from Lata.#CL#
Lata gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Lata breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lata scores with a jab to the body.
Knox fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Trane Knox has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Knox walks into a stiff left hand from Lata.
Nice body punch from Lata.
Knox on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Knox moves into range and connects with a jab.
A cross from Lata lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knox just misses with a punch to the body.
Lata jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T4#
Lata connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lata scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL#
Lata instigates a clinch.
Knox tries to break the clinch but Lata is controlling the position. #BC#
Lata breaks from the clinch.
Knox moves out of range as Lata strikes.
Nice defenses there by Knox.
It seemed like Knox was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Knox swings for the body but Lata moves out of range.
Lata takes a swing at Knox's ribcage but misses.
Knox with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lata to score with a decent uppercut.
Lata 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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Knox. Lata does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lata misses the body punch
and Knox counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Knox throws an overhand right that lands on Lata's shoulder, as Lata tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lata connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chipo Lata showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lata 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chipo Lata! |
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