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Event:
G | 43
Date: Sep 13, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kasai fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kasai moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Kasai lands with a nice combination. Walker backs away looking to recover.
Kasai lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kasai.#ROC#Walker is rocked!
Walker dodges the punch combination from Kasai.
Walker feints a counter leg kick.
Walker is still on wobbly legs! Can Kasai finish him?
Walker darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Walker seems to have recovered his senses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Walker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kasai.
Kasai throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Walker on the side of the head. #T1#
Some wild striking there from Kasai.
Walker appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Walker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kasai looks to land a combination but Walker avoids it well.
Kasai lands a jab to Walker's midsection.
Kasai waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Walker.
Kasai scores with a punch to the head.
Kasai moves out of range of the body kick from Walker.
Kasai throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Walker throws out a counter right but Kasai avoids it with no problem.
Kasai slips a straight right by Walker.
It looked like Kasai wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2#
Walker jabs at Kasai's body.
Kasai misses with a two punch combination.
Kasai swings for the body but Walker moves out of range.
Kasai stalks Walker and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Walker's face. Walker staggers backwards, shaken.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Walker takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Walker staying out of range there.
Walker throws a hook but Kasai blocks it.
Walker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kasai manages to avoid it.
Kasai tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Walker manages to circle out of the way.
Walker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kasai is looking to counter the offense by Walker and move into the clinch.
Walker ducks under a wild hook from Kasai.#T3#
Kasai comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kasai getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kasai getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kasai tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Walker manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Walker! But no joy.
Kasai fails to land with a series of punches.
Walker tries to clinch but Kasai is having none of it.
Kasai misses with the combination.
Walker scores with a nice right hand.
#T4##CL2#
Walker clinches with his opponent.
Walker crunches a lovely knee into Kasai's ribcage.
Walker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kasai is defending well for now.
Kasai looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Walker stalling in the clinch but Kasai improves position.
A shot in the inside from Kasai.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Walker is stalling here.
Kasai lands a body shot.
Kasai lands with a left to the head.
Kasai takes an elbow to the temple.
Walker creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Walker trying to stall but Kasai improves his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keizo Kasai dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Kasai lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Walker at a distance.
Kasai throws a series of punches but Walker moves out of range.
Walker steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Walker misses its intended target.
Walker checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kasai scores with a one two! Walker had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The fighters circling - Walker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kasai tries to bum rush Walker with a series of wild strikes but Walker uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kasai goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Keizo Kasai is winning the standup battle so far.
No joy there for Kasai, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Walker tries to clinch but Kasai moves out of range. #T1#
Left hook, right uppercut from Kasai.
Kasai digs a good body shot into Walker's ribs.
Kasai lands an overhand right.
Kasai avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kasai scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Walker slips a straight right by Kasai.
Kasai looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Walker let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Walker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Keizo Kasai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Walker gets a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kasai scores with a shot to the side of Walker's head.
Walker has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kasai seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Walker can turn it around.#T2#
Kasai misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Walker.
Walker is trying to stall.
Walker is trying to stall.
Kasai leaning against his opponent.
A bit of stalling here from Walker.
Walker stalls.
Walker continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Walker blocks an uppercut.
Kasai takes a knee to the side of the body.
Nice body punch from Walker - that landed with a thud.
Kasai wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Walker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kasai makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Walker with a knee to the head.
#T3#
Walker tries to land knees in the clinch but Kasai avoids the damage to the body.
Walker lands a knee to the head.
Kasai misses with a punch on the inside.
Kasai slows down the pace here.
Walker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Walker is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kasai is keeping busy.
Kasai throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Walkers head.
Walker misses with an elbow over the top.
Kasai blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kasai throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Walkers head. #BC#
Kasai breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Keizo Kasai is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Walker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kasai.
#T4#
Kasai slips a straight right by Walker.
Kasai connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Walker momentarily.
Kasai looks to land a combination but Walker avoids it well.
Kasai throws a combination. Walker tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Walker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kasai.
Kasai throws a nice looking combination but Walker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kasai misses with a wild combination.
It seemed like Walker was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kasai misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keizo Kasai dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Kasai swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kasai takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kasai lands the left hand.
Kasai fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Walker checks it well.
Kasai cracks a nice hook into Walker's ribs.
Kasai throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kasai takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kasai throws a series of punches but Walker moves out of range.
Walker thinks about the counter body kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Walker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kasai circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kasai misses with a series of wild punches.
#T1#
Kasai looks to land a combination but Walker avoids it well.
Walker appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kasai throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kasai rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Walker to counter with a crisp jab.
Kasai digs a good body shot into Walker's ribs.
Kasai fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Walker looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Walker just misses with a punch to the body.
Kasai blocks a head kick by Walker.
A low kick from Walker misses
and Kasai counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Kasai checks a leg kick.
Chris Walker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Kasai blocks the body kick.
Kasai avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Walker blocks a jab.
Kasai throws a combination. Walker tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kasai misses with a few strikes there.
Kasai throws a combination that misses
and Walker counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kasai lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Walker connects with an inside leg kick.
Kasai misses with a two punch combination.
#T3#
Walker dodges the punch combination from Kasai.
Walker misses with a looping right.
Kasai misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL2#
Walker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Walker unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kasai lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Walker misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kasai.
Kasai takes a knee to the side of the body.
Walker pressing his opponent against the cage.
Walker is looking to control Kasai's arms but Kasai gets an underhook and turns him. Now Walker has his back to the cage. #T4#
Kasai is trying to break free.
Walker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kasai wants to break the clinch but can't.
Walker gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Walker is looking to control Kasai's arms but Kasai gets an underhook and turns him. Now Walker has his back to the cage.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Walker in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Walker prevents Kasai from breaking the clinch.
Kasai throws a head punch that misses.
Kasai avoids the elbow strike from Walker, against the cage.
Kasai blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Chris Walker seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Walker tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kasai is trying to break the clinch but Walker has him pressed against the cage.
Kasai lands a shoulder strike.
Walker looking to slow down the pace here.
Kasai scores with an uppercut up the middle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Keizo Kasai showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kasai, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Keizo Kasai!
A victorious Keizo Kasai thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Chris Walker had this to say: 'That was not supposed to happen. '. |
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Event:
G | 37
Date: Aug 29, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walker staying out of range there.
Walker throws a fast counter high kick but Moons manages to duck under it in time.
Moons moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Walker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Moons ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Walker moves away.
Walker swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Moons connects with a looping right hand.
Moons sizes up Walker with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A jab lands there for Moons.
Moons looks to land a combination. Walker sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Moons's corner calls for a 1-2. Moons obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Moons connects with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moons lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A telegraphed right hand from Moons misses the target.
Walker misses the jab.
Moons swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T1#
Moons tries to bum rush Walker with a series of wild strikes but Walker uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Moons misses with an uppercut
and Walker counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Walker walks into a jab.
It looks like Moons has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Moons ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Moons lands a nice shot to the body.
Walker takes one to the chin there.#CL2#
Walker forces Moons back against the cage and clinches.
Walker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Moons is defending well for now.
Walker stalling.
Walker misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Moons.
Moons wants to break free but Walker has control.
Moons blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T2#
Moons on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Walker tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Moons avoids it.
Walker trying to land knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Walker unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Walker creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Walker lands an elbow just above Moons 's eye.
Walker tries to land knees in the clinch but Moons avoids the damage to the body.
Walker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moons blocks it with crossed arms.
Moons blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Walker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Moons is defending well for now.#BC#
Moons breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Moons connects with the punch.
Walker drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T3#
Moons lands with a right hand.
Donk. Moons catches Walker right on the button with a cross.
Two Moons seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walker tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Moons counters with a stiff right hand.
Moons is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Walker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Walker takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Walker throws a sloppy head kick
and Moons counters with a straight right hand.
Walker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Moons.
Walker blocks a jab.
Walker slips under a jab.
Moons avoids the body shot from Walker.
A slow jab from Walker misses its intended target. #T4#
Walker takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Moons scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Moons is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moons scores with a body shot.
A good leg kick by Walker.
Moons throws a lazy right hand but Walker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Walker tries to clinch up but Moons circles away and keeps his distance.
Moons misses with a body shot.
Moons connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Walker momentarily.
Walker tries to clinch but Moons moves away
and Moons counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Moons throws out a loose jab but Walker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moons lands with a straight right. Walker didn't see that one coming.
Moons swats away the attempt to clinch by Walker.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Two Moons dominated that round.
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#
Walker misses with the body kick
and Moons counters with a right hand to the body.
Walker has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Moons loads up on a big right hand but Walker slips the punch.
Walker gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Moons.
Walker throws a body punch but Moons moves out of range.
Walker misses with a straight right.
Moons connects with the punch.
Walker tries a head kick but it misses.
Moons lunges at Walker with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Walker's hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It looked like Moons wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Walker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Moons manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Walker has closed the distance and engaged Moons in a clinch.
Moons is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Walker can do to turn this around?
A frustrated look appears on Moons's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T1#
Walker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Moons managing to block the knees to the body from Walker.
#BC#
Moons breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Walker closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Moons lands a jab to the nose.
Moons thuds his right hand into Walker's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A big left from Moons misses.
Two Moons is winning the standup battle so far.
Moons misses with a hook.
Walker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A big left from Moons misses.
Walker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Walker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Moons manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Moons throwing a counter right hand but Walker manages to avoid it.#T2#
Moons swings widly with a right hand
and Walker counters with a stiff right hand.
Moons lands a right hook to the body.
Walker slips under a jab.
Moons lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moons throws a hook to the side of Walker's head but Walker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Moons changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Moons lands a jab to Walker's midsection.
Walker misses with a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Moons misses the target.
Moons misses with a double jab
and Walker counters with an outside leg kick.
#CL2#
Walker takes the fight into the clinch. #T3#
Walker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Walker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Moons is defending well for now.
Walker throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Walker prevents Moons from breaking the clinch.
Moons managing to block the knees to the body from Walker.
Moons is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Moons is trying to break the clinch but Walker is controlling him.
Walker looking to slow down the pace here.
Walker with a knee to the head.
Moons tries to break free but Walker pushes him back against the cage.#T4#
Moons is trying to break the clinch but Walker is controlling him.
Moons blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Walker just misses with a elbow thrown towards Moons's brow.
Moons takes a knee right on the jaw!
A frustrated look appears on Moons's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Walker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chris Walker seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Walker missing with knees to the body.
Walker tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Moons avoids it.
Walker tries to land knees in the clinch but Moons avoids the damage to the body.
Walker tries to throw a body punch but Moons avoids it by throwing Walker back against the cage.
Moons wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Walker has him pressed against the cage.
Walker keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Moons's efforts to push away.
Walker stalls.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Two Moons will probably get the nod.
That's time! Moons's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Walker wants to clinch but Moons slips to the side
and Walker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Walker looks to score with a jab to the body but Moons is just out of range.
Walker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Moons.
Walker defending well as Moons loads up on a big left hand.
Moons misses with an uppercut.
Moons's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Moons duly obliges.
A cross from Moons lands.
Walker slips a straight right by Moons.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moons throws out a loose jab but Walker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moons throws a big shot that misses.
Walker tries to clinch but Moons moves out of range.
Moons misses with a jab, cross combination.
#T1#
Moons fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Moons jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The fighters circling - Moons throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Walker takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Moons pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Moons lands with a good body shot.
Walker tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Moons counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Moons scores with a nice right hand.
Walker slips under a jab from Moons.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Walker! But no joy.
Walker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Moons throws out the jab.
Walker takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Chris Walker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Walker throws a leg kick but Moons sees it coming and moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Moons misses the target.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Moons, as that shot connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moons misses with a hook. Walker ducked under it nicely.
Walker throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Moons counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Moons's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Moons duly obliges.
Nice defenses there by Walker.
Walker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Moons.
Moons 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.
Jab, jab by Moons - just one landing.
Walker moves out of range as Moons strikes.
Moons swings widly with a right hand
and Walker counters with a nice body kick. #T3#
A slow jab from Moons misses its intended target.
Moons throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Moons takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Moons uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Walker.
Walker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Walker flicks out a counter leg kick but Moons steps away.
Walker walks into a straight right hand from Moons.
Walker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Moons thows a left - swing and a miss!
Two Moons is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Moons jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Walker looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL2#
Walker pushes Moons up against the cage in a clinch.
Moons working hard to break the clinch.
Walker is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Moons on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Walker misses with a punch to the body.
Walker missing with knees to the body.
Moons blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Walker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Walker is trying to maintain a safe position but Moons gets an underhook and turns Walker into the cage.#BC#
Moons breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jab, jab by Moons - just one landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Two Moons showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Moons, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Two Moons!
Two Moons decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Chris Walker spoke after the fight, saying 'That was not supposed to happen. '. |
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Event:
G | 35
Date: Aug 22, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castro with a poor takedown
and Walker counters with a straight right hand.
Castro shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Walker counters with a nice body kick.
Walker connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CL#
Castro tries to keep at a distance but Walker has taken the fight into the clinch.
Castro tries to pull guard but Walker forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Chris Walker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edson Castro.
Castro tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Walker smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Walker has closed the distance and engaged Castro in a clinch.
Walker taking a breather.
Castro looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Castro tries to pull guard but Walker forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Castro looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Walker lands a left hand.
Walker landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Walker gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Castro.
Castro can't get the takedown.
#T1##BC#
Walker breaks the clinch.
Castro shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Walker but Walker pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Walker looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Castro throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Walker's waist but Walker gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Castro off to one side.
Walker defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Castro.
Castro fails with the takedown
letting Walker counter with a right hand. #CL#
Walker darts in and clinches Castro up against the cage.
Castro takes an elbow to the temple.
Castro is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Walker pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Castro tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Castro looking for a takedown.
Castro tries to pull guard but Walker forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Castro takes a knee to the side of the body.
Castro looks winded!
Castro takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#It looks like Edson Castro has been cut.
Walker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Walker is pushing Castro up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T2#
Castro fails to pull guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Castro tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Walker smiles and moves away.
Castro tries to score a power double leg takedown but Walker sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Castro somewhat.
Castro gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Walker.
Castro shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Walker counters with a right hand to the body.
Walker throws a nice head kick!
Walker lands a slapping body shot.
Castro with a lazy takedown attempt
and Walker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC#Castro is rocked!
Walker moves in close and cracks Castro with a massive right hand! Castro, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Walker!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chris Walker!
A very excited looking Chris Walker made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
G | 27: TBA
Date: Jul 29, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Badildoon walks into a straight right hand from Walker.
Badildoon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Walker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Badildoon scores with a jab to the head.
Badildoon swats away the attempt to clinch by Walker.
Badildoon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Walker throws a leg kick but Badildoon sees it coming and moves out of range.
Walker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Walker clinches up against the cage.
Badildoon lands with a left to the head.
Walker lands an elbow inside that Badildoon shrugs off.
Badildoon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Walker misses with a knee to the head.
Badildoon lands with a right to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Badildoon throws a punch but it's blocked by Walker.
Walker keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Badildoon's efforts to push away.
Badildoon looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Badildoon scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T1#
Walker blocks a body shot from Badildoon.
Badildoon dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Badildoon avoids the elbow strike from Walker, against the cage.
Badildoon throws a punch but it's blocked by Walker.
Badildoon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Badildoon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Walker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Badildoon is defending well for now.
Walker misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Badildoon.
Walker tries a knee to the head but Badildoon blocks it.
Walker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Badildoon lands a body shot in the clinch.
Walker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Walker lands a nice knee to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Badildoon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Badildoon blocks an elbow strike.#T2#
Badildoon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Badildoon misses with some punches.
A short right from Badildoon on the inside.
Badildoon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Badildoon misses with a punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Badildoon lands with a right to the head.
Badildoon misses with a punch to the body.
Badildoon throws a punch but it's blocked by Walker.
Badildoon pushes Walker back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Walker throws an elbow but it misses.
Badildoon has a couple of punches blocked by Walker.
Walker throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Badildoon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Walker.
Badildoon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Badildoon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Badildoon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Walker misses with the head strike.
#BC#
Walker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Walker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Walker is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Walker connects with a leg kick. #CL2#
Badildoon darts in and clinches Walker up against the cage.
Badildoon takes an elbow to the temple.
Badildoon lands with a short shot to the head.
Walker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Badildoon blocks it with crossed arms.
Badildoon throws a punch but it's blocked by Walker.
Badildoon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Badildoon.
Walker blocking some punches.
Walker looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Walker controlling the action here for a moment.
Walker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Badildoon is defending well for now.#T4#
Walker blocks an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Badildoon scores with a shot to the side of Walker's head.
Walker takes a shot to the head.
Badildoon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Badildoon on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Walker.
Badildoon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Badildoon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Badildoon struggles to land a body shot inside as Walker controls his hands.
Badildoon blocks an elbow strike from Walker.
Badildoon is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Badildoon lands a nice shot to the body.
Badildoon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Badildoon scores with a shot to the side of Walker's head. #ROC2#Walker is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akara Badildoon dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Walker ducks under a wild hook from Badildoon.
Badildoon moves in looking to clinch but Walker pushes him off.
Walker takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Oh Walker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Badildoon lands with an overhand left.
We've been told by Walker's head coaches at Island Sparring that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Badildoon tries to clinch up.
Walker lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Walker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Badildoon.#CL2#
Badildoon rushes Walker and presses him up against the cage.
Badildoon is looking for a takedown.
Walker displaying some good clinch control by pressing Badildoon up against the cage.
Badildoon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Badildoon lands with a right to the head.
Badildoon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Walker seems to have got his legs back now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker is looking to control Badildoon's arms but Badildoon gets an underhook and turns him. Now Walker has his back to the cage.
Badildoon lands a nice shot to the body.
Badildoon misses with a punch on the inside.
Walker 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.
Walker has a couple of punches blocked by Badildoon.
#T1#
Badildoon swings wildly with an uppercut but Walker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Badildoon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Walker's elbow.
Walker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Badildoon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Walker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Walker throws a punch but it's blocked by Badildoon.
Badildoon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Badildoon lands a right hand.
Badildoon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Badildoon.
Walker leaning against his opponent.
Walker pushes off an throws an elbow but Badildoon leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Walker tries to break free but Badildoon pushes him back against the cage.
Walker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2#
Walker blocks an uppercut.
Badildoon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Walker tries a knee to the head but Badildoon blocks it.
Walker looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC#
Walker breaks the clinch.
A punch combination from Badildoon misses.
Badildoon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Walker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Badildoon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Badildoon getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Walker swats away the attempt to clinch by Badildoon.
Badildoon scores with a hook to the body. Walker takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice uppercut lands for Badildoon. That snapped Walker's head back.
Akara Badildoon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walker throws a shot from downtown. Badildoon moves away and avoids it.
Walker takes one on the button.#T3#
Walker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Walker buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#CL2#
Badildoon closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Badildoon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Badildoon lands an uppercut.
Walker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Badildoon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Badildoon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Walker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Walker misses with a punch on the inside.
Badildoon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Badildoon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Walker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Badildoon lands a right hand.
Badildoon is trying to break the clinch but Walker is controlling him.#T4#
Walker pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Badildoon misses with a punch on the inside.
Walker using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Badildoon has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Badildoon misses with the head strike.
Badildoon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Badildoon throws a punch but it's blocked by Walker.
Badildoon misses with some punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Walker throws a punch but it's blocked by Badildoon.
A short uppercut from Badildoon.
Badildoon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Badildoon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Walker has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Badildoon misses with the head strike.
Badildoon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Walker trying to control the position but instead, Badildoon has worked for underhooks and has pushed Walker into the cage.
Walker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Badildoon is defending well for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akara Badildoon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Badildoon slips a jab from Walker.
Badildoon wants to clinch.#CL2#
Badildoon has Walker up against the cage in a clinch.
Walker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Badildoon is defending well for now.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Badildoon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Badildoon lands a right hand.
Badildoon lands with a light punch inside.
A short body shot lands from Badildoon as the two fighters clinch.
#T1#
Badildoon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Walker backwards.
Badildoon lands with a short shot to the head.
Walker lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Badildoon lands a body punch.
Walker pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Badildoon misses with the head strike.
Badildoon has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Badildoon misses with a punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Badildoon.
Akara Badildoon seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Badildoon throws a punch but it's blocked by Walker.
Walker creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Good body shot from Badildoon.
Badildoon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Chris Walker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Walker with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Walker pushes off an throws an elbow but Badildoon leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Walker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Walker tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Badildoon avoids it.
Badildoon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Badildoon misses with the head strike.
Badildoon throws a punch but it's blocked by Walker.
Walker working hard to break the clinch.
Badildoon digs a right hand into Walker's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Walker's gas tank.
Badildoon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Badildoon.
Walker blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Walker throws an elbow but misses.
Walker with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Badildoon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Badildoon dodges an elbow strike from Walker.
#T3#
Walker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Badildoon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Badildoon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Walker misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Badildoon.
Walker takes a shot to the head.
Badildoon lands with a short shot to the head.
Badildoon has a couple of punches blocked by Walker.
Walker is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Akara Badildoon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Badildoon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T4#
Walker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Walker with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Walker wants to break free but Badildoon has control.
Walker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Walker lands a hook that snaps the head of Badildoon backwards.
Walker will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Badildoon up against the cage.
Badildoon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that's the end of the fight!
Akara Badildoon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Badildoon 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Akara Badildoon!
Chris Walker was interviewed post fight and said 'That was not supposed to happen. '. |
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Event:
G | 23: Burns x Nosferatu
Date: Jul 15, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walker with the inside leg kick. #CL#
Carillo Fuantes gets tackled into the cage by Walker. Walker maintains the clinch.
Walker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Carillo Fuantes takes an elbow to the forehead.
Walker tries a body shot but Carillo Fuantes blocks it.
Carillo Fuantes on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Carillo Fuantes avoids the elbow strike from Walker, against the cage.
Walker unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Carillo Fuantes tries to break free but Walker pushes him back against the cage.
Walker connects with a knee to the head.
Carillo Fuantes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Carillo Fuantes is trying to force a seperation but Walker has the dominant position.
Walker unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Walker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Walker taking a breather.
Walker tries a knee to the head but Carillo Fuantes blocks it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Walker trying to stall but Carillo Fuantes improves his position.
Walker swings wildly with an uppercut but Carillo Fuantes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Walker has a couple of punches blocked by Carillo Fuantes.
#T1#
Walker throws an elbow that misses.
Walker misses with an elbow strike.
Carillo Fuantes blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Walker tries to land knees in the clinch but Carillo Fuantes avoids the damage to the body.
Walker prevents Carillo Fuantes from breaking the clinch.
Walker scores with a knee to the head.
Walker misses with an elbow strike.
Carillo Fuantes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Carillo Fuantes scores with a nice short uppercut.
Carillo Fuantes gets through Walker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Walker content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Walker is trying to stall.
Walker tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Carillo Fuantes avoids it.
Walker using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Carillo Fuantes letting Walker take a breather here.#T2#
Walker tries a body shot but Carillo Fuantes blocks it.
Walker trying to control the position but instead, Carillo Fuantes has worked for underhooks and has pushed Walker into the cage.
Carillo Fuantes wants to get back to striking at distance but Walker won't allow it.
Walker using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Carillo Fuantes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Carillo Fuantes is trying to break the clinch but Walker is controlling him.
Walker crunches a lovely knee into Carillo Fuantes's ribcage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Walker lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Carillo Fuantes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Carillo Fuantes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Carillo Fuantes gets through Walker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Walker gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Walker lands an elbow just above Carillo Fuantes 's eye. #T3#
Carillo Fuantes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Walker misses with a knee strike.
Walker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Carillo Fuantes is defending well for now.
Carillo Fuantes tries to break the clinch but Walker is controlling the position.
Walker lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Carillo Fuantes lands a hook that snaps the head of Walker backwards.
Carillo Fuantes wants to break the clinch but can't.
Carillo Fuantes is trying to push Walker away but Walker has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Carillo Fuantes can't break the clinch.
Walker looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Carillo Fuantes.
Walker tries a knee to the head but Carillo Fuantes blocks it.
Carillo Fuantes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Walker backwards.
Walker is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Carillo Fuantes blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Walker taking a breather. #T4#
Carillo Fuantes managing to block the knees to the body from Walker.
A frustrated look appears on Carillo Fuantes's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Walker lands a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walker wants to stall.
Walker tries to land a knee to the head but Carillo Fuantes blocks with his arms.
Walker lands a nice elbow.
Knees in the clinch landing for Walker.
Walker stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Walker tries to throw a body punch but Carillo Fuantes avoids it by throwing Walker back against the cage.
Walker taking a breather.
Carillo Fuantes blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Walker tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Walker looking to slow down the pace here.
Walker trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Walker dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Walker throws a shot from downtown. Carillo Fuantes moves away and avoids it.
Carillo Fuantes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Walker.
Walker cracks Carillo Fuantes with a good jab.
Carillo Fuantes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Walker tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Carillo Fuantes manages to circle out of the way.
Carillo Fuantes bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Walker takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Carillo Fuantes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Carillo Fuantes throws a hook but Walker blocks it.
Carillo Fuantes throws a looping overhand right but Walker ducks down to avoid it.
Walker is looking to counter with a body kick.
Carillo Fuantes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Walker misses with a hook. Carillo Fuantes ducked under it nicely.
Walker moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Walker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Walker doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Walker throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Carillo Fuantes.
Walker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Carillo Fuantes can do to turn this around?
A swing and a miss from Carillo Fuantes.
Walker wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T1#
Carillo Fuantes misses with an uppercut.
Carillo Fuantes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Walker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Walker moves away from the strike by Carillo Fuantes.
Walker is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Carillo Fuantes.
Carillo Fuantes moves out of range as Walker strikes.
Walker throws a jab when Carillo Fuantes was well out of range.
Walker wants to clinch.
Carillo Fuantes throws out a counter right but Walker avoids it with no problem.
A solid leg kick lands there for Walker.
Nice defenses there by Walker.
Walker swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Carillo Fuantes counters with a stiff right hand.
Walker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Carillo Fuantes.
Carillo Fuantes misses with a straight right.
Walker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Carillo Fuantes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Carillo Fuantes might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#T2#
Walker gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Carillo Fuantes misses the jab.
Walker was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Walker tries to clinch there but Carillo Fuantes circles away.
Walker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Carillo Fuantes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Walker counters with a flying knee. Nice.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carillo Fuantes misses with a looping left.
Walker jabs Carillo Fuantes to the body, keeping him at a distance.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Walker here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Carillo Fuantes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Carillo Fuantes throws a hook but Walker blocks it.#CL#
Walker clinches.
Walker stalling against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Chris Walker has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Carillo Fuantes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Walker has him pressed against the cage.
Walker lands a knee to the head.
Walker lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T3#
Walker keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Carillo Fuantes's efforts to push away.
Carillo Fuantes avoiding damage as Walker throws knees to the body.
Walker throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Carillo Fuantes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Walker will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Carillo Fuantes up against the cage.
Carillo Fuantes is trying to break the clinch but Walker has him pressed against the cage.
Walker missing with knees to the body.
Walker lands a nice elbow.
Carillo Fuantes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Walker backwards.
Walker misses with a knee to the head.
Walker keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Carillo Fuantes's efforts to push away.
Walker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T4#
Carillo Fuantes has had enough of the clinch but Walker keeps him there for the moment.
Walker slowing the pace effectively.
Walker connects with a nasty looking knee right to Carillo Fuantes's face.
Walker misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Carillo Fuantes.
Walker throws a knee to the head but misses.
Walker throws a knee to the head but misses.
Carillo Fuantes tries to break free but Walker pushes him back against the cage.
Walker tries a knee to the head but Carillo Fuantes blocks it.
Carillo Fuantes wants to get back to striking at distance but Walker won't allow it.
Carillo Fuantes is trying to break free.#BC2#
Carillo Fuantes breaks the clinch.
Walker moves out of range as Carillo Fuantes strikes.
Walker misses with an uppercut.
Vicente Carillo Fuantes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Carillo Fuantes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carillo Fuantes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Chris Walker will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Walker misses with a looping right.
A jab from Carillo Fuantes misses.
Carillo Fuantes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Walker.
Carillo Fuantes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Carillo Fuantes on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Carillo Fuantes feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Walkers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Walker takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A big right from Walker misses.
Walker looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Carillo Fuantes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Carillo Fuantes misses with a hook. Walker ducked under it nicely.
Walker takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice defenses there by Walker.
Walker seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Walker takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Carillo Fuantes works the jab nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carillo Fuantes slips a straight right by Walker.#CL#
Walker has closed the distance and engaged Carillo Fuantes in a clinch.
Walker tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Carillo Fuantes avoids it.#T1#
Walker misses with a knee strike.
Carillo Fuantes is trying to force a seperation but Walker has the dominant position.
Carillo Fuantes wants to break free but Walker has control.
Walker looking to throw knees to the head but Carillo Fuantes is blocking nicely.
Carillo Fuantes is trying to break the clinch but Walker has him pressed against the cage.
Walker using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Carillo Fuantes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Walker has a couple of punches blocked by Carillo Fuantes.
Carillo Fuantes is trying to break free.
Walker keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Carillo Fuantes's efforts to push away.
Walker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Carillo Fuantes is defending well for now.
Walker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Carillo Fuantes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Carillo Fuantes is trying to break free.
Carillo Fuantes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chris Walker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Walker blocks an uppercut.
Carillo Fuantes is looking to break free of the clinch but Walker has double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Carillo Fuantes's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Carillo Fuantes is trying to break the clinch but Walker has him pressed against the cage.
Walker keeps control of Carillo Fuantes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Walker holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Walker lands a damaging elbow. #T3#
Carillo Fuantes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Carillo Fuantes wants to get back to striking at distance but Walker won't allow it.
Carillo Fuantes wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Walker lands a knee to the head.
Walker tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Carillo Fuantes avoids it.
Carillo Fuantes blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Walker stalling.
Carillo Fuantes throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
Carillo Fuantes is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Carillo Fuantes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Carillo Fuantes is trying to force a seperation but Walker has the dominant position.
Carillo Fuantes lands with a left to the head.
Carillo Fuantes is trying to break the clinch but Walker has him pressed against the cage.
Carillo Fuantes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Carillo Fuantes lands a left hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Carillo Fuantes lands a hook that snaps the head of Walker backwards.
Vicente Carillo Fuantes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carillo Fuantes misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vicente Carillo Fuantes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Walker 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Walker!
Our winner, Chris Walker, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Island Brawls 21
Date: Jun 27, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Walker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've been told by Walker's head coaches at Island Sparring that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Tiernan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Walker was well out of range. Poor timing from Tiernan.#CL#
Walker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Tiernan fails to land.
Walker stalling.
Tiernan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tiernan tries to pull guard but Walker holds him up against the cage and eventually Tiernan drops back down to his feet.
Tiernan can't find room to land a body shot as Walker controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Walker.
Walker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tiernan wants a takedown.
Tiernan can't get the takedown.
Chris Walker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Tiernan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker blocks an uppercut.
Walker lands an uppercut.
Tiernan tries to pull guard but Walker holds him up against the cage and eventually Tiernan drops back down to his feet.
Walker lands with a left to the head.
A knee to the head by Walker.
Tiernan takes a knee to the side of the body. #T1#
Tiernan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD2#
Tiernan jumps into guard, dragging Walker to the mat.
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.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tiernan is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Tiernan is looking to advance position but Walker has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tiernan bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Tiernan looking to pass the guard.
Tiernan has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Island Sparring. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#T2#
Tiernan is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#ES#
Walker manages to escape and get back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Walker throws a jab but it's blocked by Tiernan.
It seemed like Tiernan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tiernan goes for a double leg but Walker avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Walker continues to drive forward.
Walker darts in trying to clinch#TD2#
and Tiernan counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB2#
Tiernan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Tiernan thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T3#
Walker is not content to let Tiernan control the position. #SUB2#
Tiernan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Tiernan wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Walker, who protects the arm well. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Walker prevents Tiernan from moving into mount.
Tiernan has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Walker has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
#SUB2#
Tiernan is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Walker is defending well though. Tiernan let's go of the attempt for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Peter Tiernan will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Walker misses with a looping left.
And Tiernan tries to counter it with a takedown but Walker pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Tiernan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Walker lands with a straight right. Tiernan didn't see that one coming.
Tiernan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Walker as he avoids it easily.
Walker looks to land a left hand but Tiernan moved out of range nicely.
Tiernan throws out a counter right but Walker avoids it with no problem.
Tiernan on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Walker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Walker looks to throw the jab but Tiernan is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Walker clinches with his opponent.
Walker blocks a body shot from Tiernan.
Tiernan tries to pull guard but Walker won't allow it.
Chris Walker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Tiernan.
Walker manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Tiernan letting Walker take a breather here.#T1#
Walker is trying to maintain a safe position but Tiernan gets an underhook and turns Walker into the cage.
Walker working Tiernan over with knees to the body.
Come on Walker - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Tiernan is trying to pull guard but Walker has him pressed against the cage.
Walker connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tiernan's face.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Walker obliges.
Walker will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tiernan up against the cage.
Walker controlling the action here for a moment.
Tiernan should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Chris Walker.
Walker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tiernan drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Walker defends it well.
Tiernan shoots for a double leg takedown but Walker sprawls well. He's pushed Tiernan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL#
Walker clinches up with Tiernan and pushes him back against the cage.
Tiernan jumps guard but Walker turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Tiernan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T2#
Tiernan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tiernan swings wildly with an uppercut but Walker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Walker landing knees to the head.
Walker lands an elbow that stopped Tiernan in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Walker.
Walker leaning his opponent against the cage.
Tiernan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Walker pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Tiernan is breathing heavily.
Tiernan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chris Walker has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tiernan working hard to break the clinch.
Walker landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Walker lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Walker lands a good knee to the midsection. Tiernan won't want to take too many of those.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Tiernan tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Walker lands a body punch.
The referee calls for Walker to work.
Tiernan takes a knee right on the jaw!
#T3#
Walker controlling the action here for a moment.
Walker lands an elbow that stopped Tiernan in his tracks for a moment.
Walker scores with a knee to the head.
Walker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Walker putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Tiernan in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Walker lands a knee to the head.
Tiernan goes for a takedown attempt but Walker pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Walker lands a slapping body shot.
#CL#
Walker pushes Tiernan up against the cage in a clinch.
Walker stalling in the clinch.
Tiernan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Walker lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tiernan misses with the head strike.
#T4#
Tiernan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tiernan tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Walker just stands there and leans against the cage.
Tiernan jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Walker walks away with a smile on his face. Tiernan gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Tiernan slips a straight right by Walker.
Tiernan throws out a counter right but Walker avoids it with no problem.
Tiernan ducks under a wild hook from Walker.
Walker misses the shot to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Walker as he connects with a hook.
Chris Walker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Tiernan scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Tiernan looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Walker wants to get back to his feet.
Tiernan frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Tiernan fails to move to back control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Walker dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Tiernan goes for a double leg but Walker avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Walker continues to drive forward.
Nice takedown defense from Walker. No joy for Tiernan on that attempt.
Tiernan throws a jab when Walker was well out of range.
Walker tries to clinch up.
Tiernan swats away the attempt to clinch by Walker.#CL#
Walker moves into the clinch.
Tiernan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Walker smiles and moves away.
Chris Walker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Tiernan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker leaves Tiernan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Chris Walker is winning the standup battle so far.
Tiernan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tiernan takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T1#
Walker moves in looking to clinch but Tiernan pushes him off.
Walker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tiernan can do to turn this around?
Tiernan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Walker.
A looping hook to the body misses from Walker. Tiernan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Walker tries to clinch but Tiernan is having none of it.
Tiernan shoots for a double leg takedown but Walker sprawls well. He's pushed Tiernan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Walker scores with a nice right hand.
Walker takes a swing at Tiernan's ribcage but misses.
Tiernan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tiernan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Walker.
Tiernan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Walker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tiernan shoots in for a takedown but Walker shows good takedown defense.
Walker was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Walker fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T2#
Walker throws a lazy right hand but Tiernan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tiernan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tiernan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Walker.
Walker tries to close the distance and clinch but Tiernan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tiernan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Walker throws out a loose jab but Tiernan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Tiernan or perhaps it was just good defense by Walker, which made it look bad.
Tiernan fails with the takedown.
Walker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tiernan.
Walker throws an overhand right that lands on Tiernan's shoulder, as Tiernan tries to avoid the shot.
Tiernan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#T3#
Walker throws a body shot but no joy.
Walker takes a swing at Tiernan's ribcage but misses.
Tiernan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Walker.
Walker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tiernan shoots in but Walker avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Walker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tiernan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Walker defends it nicely.
Chris Walker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tiernan fails to land the takedown.
Walker throwing a counter right hand but Tiernan manages to avoid it.#T4#
A punch lands to the side of Tiernan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Walker misses with a hook.
Walker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Walker stuffs the takedown attempt from Tiernan. Tiernan gets slowly back to his feet. #CL#
Walker moves into range and clinches up with Tiernan.
Tiernan is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Walker stalling against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Walker lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Tiernan is trying to pull guard but Walker has him pressed against the cage.
Tiernan working aggressively here.
Tiernan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Walker showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Walker 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:28
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Walker!
An out of breath Chris Walker 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:
Island Brawls 15
Date: Jun 06, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Victor misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Victor moves out of range of the leg kick from Walker.#TD#
Victor gets a double leg takedown into Walker's guard.
Walker looking for a sweep. Not yet Walker, not yet.
Victor wants to control from the top but Walker keeps moving.
Walker looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB#
Victor postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Walker is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Victor, into his guard. #REVB#
Walker wants to stand and escape but instead Victor has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Victor trying to control the position from guard on top but Walker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Walker can't keep his opponent in guard - Victor advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T1##SUB#
Victor is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Victor seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Victor is working for a submission of some sort.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Victor trying to advance position but Walker counters by regaining guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Victor drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Walker dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Victor lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Victor advances to half guard. #SUB#
Victor is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Walker defends it well.
Victor passes to side control. #SUB#
Victor goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Walker rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Victor's guard! Nice work there by Walker! #T3##SUB#
Victor is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SU2#
Walker stands up and waves to Victor to follow him.
Walker wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Victor takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Victor displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Walker throws out the jab.
Victor half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Walker wants to clinch up but Victor keeps it at a distance.
Left hook, right uppercut from Walker.
Victor takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A combination from Victor does no damage. #T4#
Walker tries to close the distance and clinch but Victor swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Victor half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Walker scores with a one two! Victor had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Victor misses with a head kick.
Victor throws a front kick aimed at Walker's knee but Walker avoids it well.
A jab from Walker finds it's way through Victor's defenses.
Victor shoots in but no luck this time.
Walker moves into range and connects with a jab.
Walker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Victor swats away the attempt to clinch by Walker.
Walker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Walker's corner calls for a 1-2. Walker obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Victor misses with a low kick.
A little jabbing left from Walker on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Walker dominated that round.
That's time! Victor's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL2#
Walker closes the distance and pushes Victor back into the cage.
Walker lands an elbow inside that Victor shrugs off.
Nice elbow from Walker.
The referee calls for Walker to work.
Victor is trying to drag Walker to the mat but Walker just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Walker obliges.
Walker landing knees to the head.
Victor definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Victor tries to break free but Walker pushes him back against the cage.
Walker scores a nice knee to the body.
Victor goes for a takedown attempt but Walker pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Walker rushes Victor and presses him up against the cage.
Walker with a knee to the head.
Walker lands a damaging elbow. #T1#
Walker is trying to maintain a safe position but Victor gets an underhook and turns Walker into the cage.
Victor is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Caio Victor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Walker lands a nice knee to the body.
Victor tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Walker just stands there and leans against the cage.
Walker lands a body shot in the clinch.
Walker prevents the takedown attempt.
Walker is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Walker is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Victor tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Walker just stands there and leans against the cage.
Victor takes a knee to the side of the body.
Victor jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Walker walks away with a smile on his face. Victor gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Walker misses with a double jab.
Chris Walker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Walker misses with a combination
#TD#
and Victor counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Walker is looking to escape.#T2##SUB#
Victor is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Victor wants to free his trapped foot but Walker is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Walker trying to hold on to Victor's head to control him but Victor postures up.
Walker is staying active underneath Victor, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Victor is trying to work for a kimura but Walker is defending well.
#SUB#
Victor maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Walker could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Victor has cracked it and Walker is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Victor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Caio Victor!
Caio Victor retains his featherweight title! |
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Event:
Island Brawls 11
Date: May 23, 2020 |
#R1#
Joyner connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Danga de danga de dang - Walker scores with a four punch combination!
Walker ducks right into an uppercut from Joyner.
Joyner ducks under a wild hook from Walker.
Despite the aggression on Joyner's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Walker throws a leg kick
and Joyner counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Joyner checks a leg kick nicely.#CL#
Walker has Joyner up against the cage in a clinch.
Walker working the clinch nicely. Joyner is working for position but Walker cracks him with a big knee to the head! Joyner crumples up against the cage and Walker lands two more shots before the ref can save Joyner! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Chris Walker!
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Event:
Island Brawls 7
Date: May 09, 2020 |
#R1#
Walker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Walker lands with an uppercut that bounces Johansson off the cage and back into range.
Walker blocks a head kick by Johansson .
Walker throws a head kick that misses.
Walker throws a looping overhand right but Johansson ducks down to avoid it.
Walker tries to clinch there but Johansson circles away.
#CL#
Walker moves into the clinch.
Walker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Walker with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johansson working hard to break the clinch.
Walker with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Johansson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Walker has him pressed against the cage.
Johansson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T1#
Walker using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Johansson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Walker tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johansson avoids it.
Walker lands an elbow just above Johansson 's eye.
Walker leaning against his opponent.
Walker pressing his opponent against the cage.
Johansson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Walker tries to land a knee to the head but Johansson blocks with his arms.
Walker using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Johansson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Johansson takes an elbow to the temple.
Walker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T2#
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Walker obliges.
Walker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Johansson is defending well for now.#BC2#
Johansson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Walker connects with a good right hand that stumbles Johansson . Johansson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Walker lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Johansson looks to land a left hand but Walker moved out of range nicely.
Walker throws a low kick but Johansson moves out of range easily.
Walker moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromJohansson .
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Walker throws a nice inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Walker. Johansson does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Walker closes the distance and clinches.
Johansson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Walker misses with a knee strike.
#T3#
Walker displaying some good clinch control by pressing Johansson up against the cage.
Walker stalling against the cage.
Walker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Walker tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Walker content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#BC2#
Johansson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Walker looks to land a body kick but Johansson moved away.
Johansson raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Chris Walker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johansson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Johansson on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T4#
Johansson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Johansson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Walker.
Johansson throws a fast counter high kick but Walker manages to duck under it in time.
Walker lands a head shot.
Johansson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Walker cracks Johansson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
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!
Good leg kick by Walker there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A swing and a miss from Walker.
Walker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johansson moves away.
Johansson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A jab from Walker misses.
Johansson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Johansson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Walker moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromJohansson .
Walker throws a head kick but Johansson moves out of range.
Johansson throws a fast counter high kick but Walker manages to duck under it in time.
Danga de danga de dang - Walker scores with a four punch combination!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Walker dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Walker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Walker. Johansson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johansson raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Walker misses with a looping right.
Johansson raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Walker misses with a wild body shot.
Johansson looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Johansson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Walker.
Walker misses with an uppercut. Johansson saw that one coming.
Walker lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Walker pivots, looking for a leg kick but Johansson is out of range and Walker settles back down.
Johansson throws a fast counter high kick but Walker manages to duck under it in time.
Johansson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker scoring well with a low kick there.
Johansson slips under a jab from Walker.
Johansson is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Johansson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CL#
Walker has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T1#
Johansson is trying to break the clinch but Walker is controlling him.
Walker slowing the pace effectively.
Walker with a knee to the head.
Walker tries a knee to the head but Johansson blocks it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Walker 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.
Walker throws a knee to the head but misses.
Walker misses with a knee to the head.
Walker keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Johansson 's efforts to push away.
Walker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johansson can do to turn this around?
Walker stalling the fight.
Johansson wants to break free but Walker has control.
#T2#
Johansson tries to break free but Walker pushes him back against the cage.
Walker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Walker prevents Johansson from breaking the clinch.
Walker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Johansson blocks it with crossed arms.
Walker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Johansson blocks it with crossed arms.
Walker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Johansson 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Johansson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Walker has Johansson pressed against the cage.
Walker landing knees to the head.
#T3#
Johansson is trying to force a seperation but Walker has the dominant position.
Walker stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The referee calls for Walker to work.
Walker keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Johansson 's efforts to push away.
Walker misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Johansson .
Walker looking to throw knees to the head but Johansson is blocking nicely.
Johansson is trying to force a seperation but Walker has the dominant position.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Walker misses with a knee strike.
Walker connects with a nasty looking knee right to Johansson 's face.
Johansson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Walker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Walker leaning his opponent against the cage.
Walker tries to land a knee to the head but Johansson blocks with his arms.
Walker unloads a knee to the mid-section. Johansson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Johansson is breathing heavily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Walker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Walker as Johansson tries to tie him up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Walker dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. 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#
A bone on bone clash there as Johansson blocks the leg kick.
Walker throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Johansson looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Johansson misses with a low kick.
Walker with a jab.
Johansson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Walker misses with a low kick.
Johansson throws a big counter head kick but Walker avoids it with no problem.
A telegraphed right hand from Walker misses the target.
Walker lands a lovely overhand right.#CL#
Walker clinches with his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker lands an elbow inside.
Walker misses with a knee to the head.
Chris Walker has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Johansson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T1#
Walker with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Walker lands an elbow inside that Johansson shrugs off.
Walker misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Johansson .
Walker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Johansson 's elbow.
Johansson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Johansson blocks an elbow strike.
Johansson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Johansson is looking to break free of the clinch but Walker has double underhooks.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Walker just misses with a elbow thrown towards Johansson 's brow.
Walker looking to throw knees to the head but Johansson is blocking nicely.
Walker misses with a knee strike.
Chris Walker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Walker avoiding damage.
Johansson is trying to force a seperation but Walker has the dominant position.
Walker has Johansson pressed against the cage, preventing Johansson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Johansson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Torsten Johansson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3##CL#
Walker moves into the clinch successfully.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Walker as Johansson tries to tie him up.
Walker scores with a knee to the head.
Walker using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Johansson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T4#
Walker prevents Johansson from breaking the clinch.
Johansson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Walker prevents Johansson from breaking the clinch.
Walker has Johansson pressed against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Johansson takes a knee right on the jaw!
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Walker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Walker 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 David Hoff scores the fight 30:25
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:25
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Walker!
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