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Event:
C32: Knox vs. Ahma
Date: Apr 24, 2021 |
#R1##TD# Mckean looking to score a takedown here. Ishmael is defending well but Mckean drives through and ends up in Ishmael's guard. Ishmael wants to sweep here but Mckean controlling him for the moment. Mckean trying to control but Ishmael is working from the bottom. Mckean pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ishmael is keeping the position for now. Ishmael wants to sweep but no luck. Mckean trying to control the position from guard on top but Ishmael is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mckean won't allow Ishmael to sweep him here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mckean sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ishmael's guard. #SUB# Mckean is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Ishmael is pressing down on Mckean's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Ishmael looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mckean is one step ahead there. Mckean works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T1# Mckean is pressing down on Ishmael's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ishmael is holding on for now. Ishmael tries to roll over but Mckean keeps him under control.#SUB# Mckean is looking for a kimura here.
Mckean is nestled in close to Ishmael, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB# The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Mckean is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Ishmael makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ishmael.#T2# Mckean advances to half guard. Mckean blocks the strikes from Ishmael.
Ishmael wants to improve his position but Mckean is controlling well.
Ishmael is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Mckean moves into full mount! Ishmael won't be happy about that! Mckean unloads with some shots from mount but Ishmael bucks and avoids them well.
Ishmael tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB# Mckean has control of Ishmael's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Ishmael regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Ishmael really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mckean. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3# Mckean throwing strikes here but Ishmael is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Mckean tries to control but Ishmael wriggling away. Ishmael gets back to half guard. Ishmael is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Mckean looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB# Mckean has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Ishmael defend it? Mckean steps over the head and cranks it - Ishmael is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Mckean!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). James Mckean! James Mckean decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
C23: Omarov vs. Steve
Date: Mar 14, 2021 |
#R1# Wilson scores with a three punch combo!
#CUT#It looks like John Ishmael has been cut. A left lands for Wilson. Wilson lands a jab to the nose. Ishmael throws a looping overhand right but Wilson ducks down to avoid it. Ishmael slips under a jab. A nice side step and Ishmael releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. The fighters circle momentarily. Wilson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Wilson lands the left hand. Ishmael misses the shot to the body. Ishmael avoids the body shot from Wilson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wilson scores with a jab to the body. Wilson digs a good body shot into Ishmael's ribs.#T1# Ishmael slips under a jab from Wilson. Nice body punch from Wilson. A decent looking cross lands there for Wilson. We've been told by Wilson's head coaches at Roosters Coop that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Wilson pounces like a tiger and cracks Ishmael with a vicious hook! Ishmael is down but not out! Wilson follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jack Wilson! A relieved looking Jack Wilson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
CFN11: Carvalho vs. Ishmael
Date: Feb 14, 2021 |
#R1# Ishmael throws a good cross that connects.
#CUT2#It looks like Samuel Pereira Carvalho has been cut. Ishmael misses with a body punch
enabling Pereira Carvalho to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#It looks like John Ishmael has been cut. Ishmael walks into a jab. Ishmael misses with an uppercut
#KD# and Pereira Carvalho counters with a crisp one two that drops Ishmael! Pereira Carvalho thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Ishmael to his feet! Ishmael is in big trouble!#ROC#Ishmael is rocked! Pereira Carvalho lands with a right that hurts Ishmael. Ishmael looks to clinch but Pereira Carvalho throws a short knee that drops Ishmael. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Samuel Pereira Carvalho! An out of breath Samuel Pereira Carvalho 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:
Combate 14: Jesus vs. Maxim 2
Date: Jan 23, 2021 |
#R1# Ishmael steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zan. Ishmael lands a jab to the head.
Zan walks into a left hand. Zan ducks under a wild hook from Ishmael. Ishmael takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Zan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Ishmael throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ishmael throws an overhand right that lands on Zan's shoulder, as Zan tries to avoid the shot. Zan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ishmael. Zan connects with a looping right hand.
Zan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Ishmael on the wrong end of a nice jab. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ishmael throws a poor cross that misses
and Zan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. A jab from Zan finds it's way through Ishmael's defenses. Ishmael scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. A big left from Ishmael misses. Zan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ishmael.
Zan misses with a hook. Zan blocks a jab. Zan is looking to counter punch. Zan ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Zan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ishmael's hands.#T1# Zan moves out of range of the strikes. Zan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ishmael was well out of range. Poor timing from Zan. Zan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Zan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. A jab from Zan misses. Ishmael waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zan. Zan lands a really nice looking cross but Ishmael seems unphased.
It looks like Zan has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Zan ducks under a wild hook from Ishmael. Ishmael misses with a looping right. A little feinted left hand from Zan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Zan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ishmael takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Zan throws a jab when Ishmael was well out of range. Nice uppercut lands for Zan. That snapped Ishmael's head back.
Ishmael throws the left hand but Zan avoids the punch easily. Zan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Zan moves out of range of the strikes. Ishmael scores with a nice strike. Ishmael 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. Ishmael throws a body shot but no joy. Ishmael throws the left hand but Zan avoids the punch easily. Ishmael takes one to the chin there.#T2# Decent striking displayed by Ishmael there.#KD2# Ishmael lands a big right hand that sends Zan crashing to the mat! Ishmael stays standing though and waves Zan back to his feet!#ROC2#Zan is rocked! Ishmael takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CL# Zan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. A head punch blocked on the inside by Ishmael. Zan lands a left hand.
#BC2# Ishmael's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Zan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ishmael looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Ishmael throws a sloppy body shot
and Zan counters with a lovely shot to the body. Ishmael walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Zan is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Ishmael throws a hook but Zan avoids it easily. Ishmael on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ishmael looks to land a left hand but Zan moved out of range nicely. Zan was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Zan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ishmael. Ishmael circles away out of range and recomposes himself. A telegraphed right hand from Zan misses the target. Zan misses the jab. Zan throws a hook to the side of Ishmael's head but Ishmael sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Zan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Ishmael lands with an overhand left.#T3# Ishmael ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Zan throws out a loose jab but Ishmael uses good head movement to avoid it. Ishmael looks to score with a jab to the body but Zan is just out of range. Ishmael throws an off balance right hand
and Zan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Zan swings for the body but Ishmael moves out of range.
Ishmael misses with a looping right. Zan thows a left - swing and a miss! John Ishmael seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Zan throws a hook but Ishmael avoids it easily. Ishmael misses the jab. Zan slips under a jab from Ishmael. Zan is looking to counter punch. A telegraphed right hand from Ishmael misses the target. Ishmael lands with a hook. Zan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. A looping hook to the body misses from Ishmael. Zan does a little dance to reset his feet. Ishmael cracks Zan with a good jab. Zan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. A jab from Zan does it's job there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ishmael moves away from the strike by Zan. Zan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Zan misses the shot to the body. #T4# Ishmael on the wrong end of a nice hook. Zan misses with a looping right. Zan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Zan swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Zan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ishmael. A big left from Ishmael misses. Ishmael on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Ishmael throws out a loose jab but Zan uses good head movement to avoid it. Zan throws a hook but Ishmael avoids it easily. Ishmael throws an overhand right that lands on Zan's shoulder, as Zan tries to avoid the shot. Zan loads up on a big right hand but Ishmael slips the punch. Zan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ishmael sees it coming and avoids it easily. Zan throws a good cross that connects.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Zan connects with a body shot that sends Ishmael's belly button to the back. Ishmael throws an overhand right that lands on Zan's shoulder, as Zan tries to avoid the shot. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Zan takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Ishmael's corner calls for a 1-2. Ishmael obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Zan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ishmael.
Zan throwing a counter right hand but Ishmael manages to avoid it. Zan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Zan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ishmael. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tan Zan will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Zan cracks a nice hook into Ishmael's ribs. Ishmael throws a hook to the side of Zan's head but Zan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Zan scores with the left hand. Ishmael knows he should have avoided that one. Ishmael uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zan.
Ishmael is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Zan with a body shot. Ishmael fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zan manages to avoid it. Ishmael throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Zan with a jab. Ishmael takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ishmael jabbing away but nothing is landing. Zan throws a hook to the side of Ishmael's head but Ishmael sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Ishmael throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Zan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ishmael was well out of range. Poor timing from Zan. Ishmael throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Ishmael throws an overhand right that lands on Zan's shoulder, as Zan tries to avoid the shot. Ishmael throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Zan defending well as Ishmael loads up on a big left hand. Zan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Zan with a jab. Ishmael throws out a loose jab but Zan uses good head movement to avoid it. Ishmael lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T1# Jab from Ishmael. Ishmael walks into a left hand. Ishmael throws an off balance right hand
and Zan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Ishmael throws an off balance right hand
and Zan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Zan missing with a left hand there. Ishmael was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A slow jab from Zan misses its intended target. Zan moves into range and connects with a jab. Ishmael throws a right hand that misses
and Zan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Ishmael takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Tan Zan is winning the standup battle so far. Zan moves out of range as Ishmael strikes. A swing and a miss from Ishmael.#CL# Zan closes the distance and clinches. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ishmael wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ishmael is trying to force a seperation but Zan has the dominant position. Zan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ishmael backwards. Zan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Zan lands a hook that snaps the head of Ishmael backwards. Zan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Zan working some nice short punches in the clinch. Zan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ishmael backwards. #T2##BC2# Ishmael breaks from the clinch.
Ishmael looks to throw the jab but Zan is out of range. Ishmael misses with an uppercut. Zan saw that one coming. Zan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jab from Ishmael. Zan scores with a jab. Ishmael acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Ishmael scores with a sloppy right hand. Zan should have avoided that one. Zan with a body punch. A glancing blow. Ishmael throws a big shot that misses. Ishmael lands with a straight right. Zan didn't see that one coming. A slow jab from Ishmael misses its intended target. Ishmael works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Zan scores with a hook to the body. Ishmael takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Ishmael throws a sloppy body shot
and Zan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A telegraphed right hand from Ishmael misses the target. Ishmael misses with a left hand and Zan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Ishmael is breathing heavily. Jab by Zan. Zan walks into a jab. Ishmael tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zan was well out of range. Poor timing from Ishmael.#T3# Nice body punch from Zan. Zan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Ishmael misses with a looping left. Zan throws a lazy right hand but Ishmael sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Zan with a body punch. A glancing blow. Zan works over Ishmael's head and body with a nice combination. Good exchange - Zan coming out on top.#ROC#Ishmael is rocked! Ishmael throws a hook but Zan avoids it easily. Ishmael is still on wobbly legs! Can Zan finish him? Ishmael swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Ishmael seems to have recovered his senses. Zan lands a nice shot that snaps Ishmael's head back.
Zan slips a straight right by Ishmael. A big left from Ishmael misses. It looked like Zan was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ishmael. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Zan slips under a jab from Ishmael. Ishmael misses with a lunging right hand
and Zan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Ishmael misses with a right hand and Zan counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Ishmael throws a hook but Zan blocks it. Ishmael misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zan.
Zan is looking to counter punch. Zan darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T4# Zan staying out of range there. A looping hook to the body misses from Ishmael. Zan does a little dance to reset his feet. Zan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Ishmael misses with a left hand enabling Zan to counter with a crisp jab. #CL# Zan takes the fight into the clinch. A short left from Zan. A short right from Zan on the inside. Zan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ishmael's efforts to push away. Zan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ishmael. A left hand lands to the body for Zan.
Zan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ishmael can do to turn this around? Zan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ishmaels head. Zan pushes Ishmael against the cage. Zan is working some dirty boxing. Zan pushes off with a quick right hook! Ishmael goes down! Ishmael tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Zan moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tan Zan! Our winner, Tan Zan, 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:
Combate 10: Scott vs. Shabazz
Date: Dec 26, 2020 |
#R1# Ishmael fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Delisle manages to avoid it. Delisle uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ishmael. Ishmael looks to land a right hand but Delisle moved out of range. Ishmael jabbing away but nothing is landing. Ishmael loads up on a big right hand but Delisle slips the punch. Delisle shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ishmael as he jumps to the side. Ishmael moves out of range of the strikes.#TD# Delisle drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Ishmael looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Delisle showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Ishmael wants to sweep but no luck. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ishmael being controlled here, momentarily. #T1# Ishmael wants to improve his position but instead Delisle has moved into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Delisle in particular looking to stall. Ishmael wants to improve his position but Delisle is controlling well.
Ishmael keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB# Delisle looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Ishmael tries to get to full guard but Delisle has control of the leg. #T2# Delisle frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Delisle tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Ishmael is desperately trying to improve his position but Delisle has a good base and remains in mount. Delisle content just to control the position here. Delisle has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Delisle seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Ishmael for as long as he can get away with. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Delisle's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Ishmael is desperately trying to improve his position but Delisle has a good base and remains in mount. Ishmael is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T3# Ishmael is still trying to improve position. Delisle controlling his opponent. Ishmael can't escape the position.
Delisle controlling the position easily from mount. Ishmael tries to get back to half guard but can't. Delisle looking to control and managing it successfully. Ishmael can't escape the position.
Delisle controlling the pace for now. Ishmael is wriggling around trying to escape.
Delisle controlling from mount. Ishmael really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T4# Ishmael 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.
#SUB# Delisle is working for a rear naked choke. Ishmael is not defending it well and Delisle has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Ishmael refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Ishmael's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gauthier Delisle! Gauthier Delisle decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Combate 6: Ishmael vs. Koko
Date: Nov 22, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Koko slips under a jab. Koko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ishmael.
Ishmael throws a right hand that misses
and Koko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like John Ishmael has been cut. Koko throws a shot from downtown. Ishmael moves away and avoids it. Koko slips under a jab. Koko is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Koko slips a jab from Ishmael. Ishmael scores with a jab. Koko acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT#It looks like Tapu Koko has been cut. Koko throws a nice looking combination but Ishmael bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Koko blocks a jab. Ishmael loads up on a big right hand but Koko slips the punch. Ishmael thows a left - swing and a miss! A little jabbing left from Koko on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Ishmael fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Koko moves out of range of the strikes. Ishmael throws a right hand that misses
and Koko counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Koko walks into a stiff left hand from Ishmael. Ishmael throws a body punch but Koko moves out of range. Koko throws a big shot that misses. Ishmael bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Koko's head.#T1# Ishmael lands with a right hand. Koko avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Koko throws a jab but it's blocked by Ishmael. Koko moves out of range as Ishmael strikes. Koko looks like he wants to counter punch here. Ishmael pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Koko walks into a left hand. Koko ducks under a wild hook from Ishmael. Koko slips under a jab. Ishmael's corner calls for a 1-2. Ishmael obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Ishmael is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Ishmael lands a really nice looking cross but Koko seems unphased.
Koko misses with a head kick.
Ishmael missing with a left hand there. Koko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Ishmael misses with a hook. Koko throws a hook but Ishmael avoids it easily. Ishmael misses with an uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#KD# Ishmael lands a big uppercut and Koko crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Koko looks OK. Ishmael waves Koko back to his feet!#ROC#Koko is rocked! John Ishmael seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2# Ishmael swings widly with a right hand
and Ishmael takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Ishmael misses with a looping left. Koko throws out a counter right but Ishmael avoids it with no problem. Koko moves out of range as Ishmael strikes. Koko is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Ishmael throws an off balance right hand
#KD2# and Koko counters with a crisp right hand that drops Ishmael! Koko lets Ishmael back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Ishmael is rocked! Ishmael misses with a straight left. The fighters circle momentarily. Ishmael darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Ishmael with a jab. Koko is still on wobbly legs! Can Ishmael finish him? Ishmael misses with an uppercut. Koko throws the left hand but Ishmael avoids the punch easily. A jab from Koko misses. Koko seems to have recovered his senses.#CL2# Koko drives through and clinches with Ishmael against the cage.
Ishmael prevents a body shot from Koko. Ishmael can't break the clinch.
Koko tries to throw a body punch but Ishmael avoids it by throwing Koko back against the cage. Ishmael tries to circle away but Koko has him pinned against the cage. Ishmael wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Koko has him pressed against the cage. Ishmael wants to break free but Koko has control.
Koko misses with a hook from the clinch. Koko fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ishmael tries to break the clinch but Koko is controlling the position. Koko lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T3# Koko tries to work over Ishmael's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Ishmael blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC# Ishmael breaks from the clinch.
Ishmael misses with a right hand and Koko counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Ishmael has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tapu Koko! In his post fight interview, Tapu Koko started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
Gladius New Era
Date: Oct 18, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ishmael sizes up Lock with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. A jab from Ishmael misses. Lock tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Lock drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Ishmael throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Lock walks into a jab.#ROC#Lock is rocked! Lock is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Ishmael doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Lock crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Lock's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John Ishmael! A victorious John Ishmael thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
The Island Season 11, 205 lbs, Round 3
Date: Oct 10, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Don scores with a jab. Ishmael misses with a telegraphed body shot
#CL# and Don counters by clinching up. Ishmael is trying to break the clinch but Don is controlling him. Don has Ishmael pressed against the cage, preventing Ishmael from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD# Don has Ishmael pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Don pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Ishmael tumbling to the mat - Don dives into Ishmael's guard. Don throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ishmael works some decent striking defense from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Don working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Don has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Don not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Ishmael really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Don. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Don advances to half guard. Ishmael is trying to stand up here but Don is controlling him well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Don is nestled in close to Ishmael, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Ishmael looks like he's trying to stand up.
Don thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Don wants to pass to mount but Ishmael is defending the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Don throwing shots but Ishmael is blocking nicely. Don tries to pass to full mount but Ishmael defends it. Ishmael on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Ishmael blocking the ground and pound attempt from Don. Don passes to side control. Don tries to advance to mount but Ishmael denies him. Ishmael regains half guard, as Don was trying to land strikes. Don missing with the ground and pound from half guard. We've been hearing that Don has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#T2# Don throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Don wants to free his trapped foot but Ishmael is holding on for dear life with his legs. Don is taking a breather. Ishmael says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Don throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Don connects with a nice short shot to Ishmael's temple. Don throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Ground and pound from Don. Ishmael on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Ishmael has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. Don throwing shots but Ishmael is blocking nicely. Don trying to mount his opponent but Ishmael defends it. #SUB# Don is working for a kimura but Ishmael is defending it quite comfortably.
#T3# Don not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Don sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ishmael defending well though. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Don connects with a nice short shot to Ishmael's temple. Ishmael taking some punishment here, with Don in his half guard. Don trying to control from half guard but Ishmael is working away. Don is really struggling to control Ishmael but he's trying to hold on to the position. Ishmael on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Don thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ishmael's head. #T4# Don thows a huge punch but Ishmael dodges it nicely.
Ishmael won't allow Don to pass to mount. #SUB# Ishmael is defending against the submission attempts here by Don.
Ground and pound from Don. Don is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Don has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Ishmael's face.
Ishmael avoids a series of strikes thrown by Don.
Ishmael avoids a series of strikes thrown by Don.
Don thowing shots but they're missing. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB# Don swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Monty Don! After winning the bout, Monty Don thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
The Island Season 11, 205 lbs, Round 2
Date: Oct 09, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Souza takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#CUT2#It looks like Heitor Souza has been cut. Souza ducks right into an uppercut from Ishmael. #KD2# Ishmael drops Souza with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Souza looks back up at him and smiles so Ishmael waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2#Souza is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Ishmael engages and cracks Souza with a massive lead left hook - Souza tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Ishmael is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John Ishmael! John Ishmael seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
The Island Season 11, 205 lbs, Round 1
Date: Oct 08, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ishmael connects with a single shot there.#CUT2#It looks like Stefan Andersson has been cut.#TD# Andersson feints and as Ishmael raises his hands in defense, Andersson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Ishmael is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Andersson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Ishmael is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Andersson is controlling him. Andersson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ishmael can do anything to dispel that myth. Andersson lands a couple of digs. Andersson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Andersson stops Ishmael from standing up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Andersson landing some decent shots from guard. Ishmael is looking to stand up but Andersson isn't so interested in that idea. Andersson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1# Andersson tries to free his leg and advance position but Ishmael is retaining full guard. Andersson throws a big right hand that misses. Ishmael is looking to stand up but Andersson isn't so interested in that idea. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Ishmael's corner calls for a 1-2. Ishmael obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Andersson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Jab, jab by Ishmael - just one landing. Ishmael lands with an uppercut that bounces Andersson off the cage and back into range.#KD2# Ishmael feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Andersson sprawling to the canvas! Andersson rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Ishmael finish him?!
#ROC2#Andersson is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Andersson switches off momentarily and Ishmael cracks him with a monster right hand! Andersson topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Ishmael dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Ishmael!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John Ishmael! An out of breath John Ishmael 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:
Gladius Island Endgame 2020
Date: Sep 30, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ishmael misses the shot to the body. It seemed like Steel was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Ishmael waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Steel. Ishmael looks to throw the jab but Steel is out of range. It seemed like Steel was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Steel tries to move into range but Ishmael moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Ishmael moves out of range of the strikes. Ishmael keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Ishmael throws a shot to the body.
Ishmael stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CUT#It looks like Daniel Steel has been cut. Ishmael swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Steel doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Ishmael missing with a left hand there. Steel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD# Ishmael lands a big uppercut and Steel crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Steel looks OK. Ishmael waves Steel back to his feet! We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Steel has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ishmael lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Steel falls backwards - clearly groggy! Ishmael dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Ishmael! After winning the bout, John Ishmael thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
G | 37
Date: Aug 29, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ishmael throws a body shot but no joy. Hilly misses with an uppercut. Hilly walks into a straight right hand from Ishmael. Hilly throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Ishmael misses with a body shot.
Ishmael uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hilly. John Ishmael seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hilly jabs Ishmael right on the nose. Ishmael blinks but takes it well. Ishmael lands with a good body shot. Ishmael scores with a jab to the body. Ishmael jabs Hilly to the body, keeping him at a distance. Hilly pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Ishmael blocks a jab. Hilly misses with a hook. Ishmael ducked under it nicely. Ishmael throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hilly sees it coming and avoids it easily. Ishmael throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hilly connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. This has been an exciting period of action! Ishmael connects with a body shot that sends Hilly's belly button to the back. Hilly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ishmael.
Ishmael tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hilly was well out of range. Poor timing from Ishmael. Hilly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ishmael.
Ishmael slips a straight right by Hilly.#T1# Hilly lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Ishmael ducks under a wild hook from Hilly. Ishmael thows a left - swing and a miss! Ishmael scores with a jab to the head.
Ishmael cracks Hilly with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Ishmael misses with a wild body shot. Hilly feints a counter leg kick. Ishmael swings for the body but Hilly moves out of range.
Hilly pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Ishmael lands a nice hook to Hilly's body. Hilly takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Ishmael throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A countering left hand to the body from Hilly misses. Ishmael ducks under a wild hook from Hilly. Ishmael defending well as Hilly loads up on a big left hand. Ishmael throws a body punch but Hilly moves out of range. Ishmael throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ishmael is looking to wear down Hilly with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Ishmael throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hilly waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ishmael. Ishmael looks to score with a jab to the body but Hilly is just out of range. Ishmael ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hilly moves away. A slow jab from Hilly misses its intended target. #T2# This has been an exciting period of action! Hilly throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ishmael stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Hilly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ishmael.
Hilly scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CUT2#It looks like John Ishmael has been cut. Ishmael swings for the body but Hilly moves out of range.
Hilly looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Ishmael throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hilly throws out a counter right but Ishmael avoids it with no problem. Ishmael looks to score with a jab to the body but Hilly is just out of range. Hilly has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Hilly looks to land a body kick but Ishmael moved away. Hilly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ishmael.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hilly. Ishmael does a little dance to reset his feet. Ishmael uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hilly. Hilly thows a left - swing and a miss! Hilly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ishmael swings and misses with a shot to the body and Hilly connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Ishmael fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hilly manages to avoid it. Ishmael doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Ishmael slips under a jab. Ishmael lands a body shot.
Ishmael is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Ishmael lands a body shot.
#T3# Hilly throws a hook to the side of Ishmael's head but Ishmael sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Ishmael swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ishmael tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hilly was well out of range. Poor timing from Ishmael. Ishmael connects with a jab. Ishmael swings for the body but Hilly moves out of range.
Hilly 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. Hilly swings for the body but Ishmael moves out of range.
Hilly walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Hilly ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ishmael moves away. A quick step to the side and Ishmael tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Ishmael is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hilly. Ishmael keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ishmael ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hilly moves away. Ishmael throws an off balance right hand
and Hilly counters with a nice body shot. Ishmael is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Ishmael scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Ishmael takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Hilly walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. The crowd cheers as Hilly lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ishmael doesn't seem phased though. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ishmael comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Ishmael tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hilly was well out of range. Poor timing from Ishmael.#T4# Ishmael steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hilly. Hilly avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Hilly throws out a loose jab but Ishmael uses good head movement to avoid it. Hilly throws an overhand right that lands on Ishmael's shoulder, as Ishmael tries to avoid the shot. Nice jab there from Hilly. Ishmael scores with a nice right hand.
Ishmael throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ishmael lands a nice looking body shot.
Ishmael throws a body shot but no joy. Hilly doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Hilly scores with a hook to the body. Ishmael takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Ishmael misses with a body shot.
Ishmael uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hilly. Ishmael takes a swing at Hilly's ribcage but misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A looping hook to the body misses from Ishmael. Hilly does a little dance to reset his feet. Ishmael lands a nice shot that snaps Hilly's head back.
Ishmael is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Hilly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ishmael.
Hilly wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that John Ishmael will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on John Ishmael's cut. That's time! Ishmael's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Ishmael throws a big shot that misses. Hilly drops his hands momentarily and Ishmael takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Ishmael misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hilly.
Ishmael works Hilly's body with a nice hook. Ishmael slips a jab from Hilly. Ishmael was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Hilly bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Ishmael misses with a lunging right hand
and Hilly counters with a nice body shot. Ishmael looks to score with a jab to the body but Hilly is just out of range. Ishmael avoids the body shot from Hilly.
Hilly lands with a nice body punch. Hilly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ishmael.
Ishmael lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Hilly scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hilly looks to land a right hand but Ishmael moved out of range. Ishmael swings for the body but Hilly moves out of range.
Hilly misses with a looping left. Ishmael slips under a jab. Ishmael moves out of range of the strikes.#T1# Ishmael connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Ishmael swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hilly swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Ishmael misses with a wild body shot. A nice side step and Hilly releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Hilly misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ishmael bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Ishmael lands a nice looking body shot.
Ishmael throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hilly lands a right hook to the body.
Hilly throws a lazy uppercut
and Ishmael counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Hilly takes a shot right to the bread basket. Ishmael just misses with a punch to the body.
Hilly looks to land a left hand but Ishmael moved out of range nicely. Ishmael throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Hilly was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Ishmael throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ishmael swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ishmael ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hilly moves away. Hilly throws a hook to the side of Ishmael's head but Ishmael sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Ishmael lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hilly avoids the body shot from Ishmael.
Ishmael throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ishmael throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Ishmael throws a body shot but no joy. Ishmael swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hilly appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Hilly might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Ishmael has got the better of the exchanges. Ishmael swings for the body but Hilly moves out of range.
Ishmael looks to score with a jab to the body but Hilly is just out of range. A little jabbing left from Hilly on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Hilly throws the left hand but Ishmael avoids the punch easily. John Ishmael is winning the standup battle so far. Jab, jab by Hilly - just one landing. Hilly listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Hilly works Ishmael's body with a nice hook. Hilly takes a swing at Ishmael's ribcage but misses. A big right from Ishmael misses. Hilly let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Ishmael throws a looping overhand right but Hilly ducks down to avoid it. Ishmael just misses with a punch to the body.
Ishmael scores with a shot to the body.
Ishmael misses with a body shot.
#T3# Ishmael takes a swing at Hilly's ribcage but misses. Ishmael avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Ishmael was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Hilly avoids the body shot from Ishmael.
Ishmael throws a body punch but Hilly moves out of range. Hilly now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Ishmael tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hilly was well out of range. Poor timing from Ishmael. Hilly looks like he wants to counter punch here. Ishmael misses with a hook to the body
and Hilly counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Hilly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ishmael.
Ishmael throws a body shot but no joy. Hilly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ishmael.
Hilly throws a body punch but Ishmael moves out of range. Hilly misses with a straight right. Hilly throws an overhand right that lands on Ishmael's shoulder, as Ishmael tries to avoid the shot. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hilly. Hilly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ishmael connects with a looping right hand.
Ishmael cracks Hilly with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Ishmael just misses with a punch to the body.
It seemed like Hilly was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Hilly throws a body punch but Ishmael moves out of range. #T4# Ishmael defending well as Hilly loads up on a big left hand. A slow jab from Hilly misses its intended target. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ishmael takes a swing at Hilly's ribcage but misses. Hilly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ishmael. Hilly misses with a straight left. Ishmael swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ishmael misses with a wild body shot. Hilly is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Ishmael works Hilly's body with a nice hook. Ishmael misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hilly.
Ishmael digs a good hook to Hilly's body.
Ishmael cracks a nice hook into Hilly's ribs. A jab from Hilly misses. Ishmael misses with a jab to the body
and Hilly counters with a stiff right hand. Ishmael lands a right hook to the body.
Hilly throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ishmael sees it coming and avoids it easily. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hilly misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ishmael.
Ishmael misses with a body shot.
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 John Ishmael will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on John Ishmael's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R3# Ishmael ducks under a wild hook from Hilly. Ishmael throws a lazy right hand but Hilly sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Ishmael swings for the body but Hilly moves out of range.
Hilly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hilly fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ishmael on the side of the head. Hilly misses the shot to the body. Ishmael throws a body shot but no joy. Hilly throws out a counter right but Ishmael avoids it with no problem. Hilly's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ishmael connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hilly scrambles back to his feet. Ishmael fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hilly manages to avoid it. Ishmael's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hilly connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ishmael scrambles back to his feet. Hilly takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Ishmael tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hilly was well out of range. Poor timing from Ishmael. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ishmael lands with a shot to the body. Hilly on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Ishmael misses the shot to the body. Hilly fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ishmael manages to avoid it. Hilly throws a hook to the side of Ishmael's head but Ishmael sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. It looked like Ishmael was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hilly. This has been an exciting period of action! Hilly tries to bum rush Ishmael with a series of wild strikes but Ishmael uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T1# Hilly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ishmael.
Ishmael throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ishmael dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Ishmael with a nice cross. Ishmael swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hilly throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ishmael sees it coming and avoids it easily. Hilly avoids the body shot from Ishmael.
Ishmael avoids the body shot from Hilly.
Ishmael tests Hilly's chin there with a solid looking shot. Ishmael fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hilly manages to avoid it. It seemed like Hilly was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Jab, jab by Ishmael - just one landing. Ishmael blocks a jab. Hilly throws an overhand right that lands on Ishmael's shoulder, as Ishmael tries to avoid the shot. Hilly lands with a straight right. Ishmael didn't see that one coming. Ishmael throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab lands there for Ishmael. Ishmael dodges the punch combination from Hilly.
#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hilly connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Ishmael fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hilly manages to avoid it. Ishmael misses with a hook to the body
and Hilly counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Hilly connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ishmael's hands. Ishmael misses with a body shot.
Hilly will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ishmael drops his hands momentarily and Hilly takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Hilly misses with a straight left. Hilly avoids the body shot from Ishmael.
Hilly looks like he wants to counter punch here. Ishmael lands a jab to Hilly's midsection. Ishmael ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hilly moves away. Hilly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ishmael.
#T3# Hilly lands a lovely overhand right. Hilly takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ishmael throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hilly! But no joy. Ishmael misses the shot to the body. Ishmael slips under a jab. Ishmael fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Ishmael looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Ishmael misses with a wild body shot. Ishmael misses with a body shot.
Ishmael misses with a body shot
and Hilly counters with a nice uppercut. Hilly scores with a sloppy right hand. Ishmael should have avoided that one. No joy there for Hilly, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ishmael ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hilly moves away. Ishmael swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hilly looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Ishmael throws a looping overhand right but Hilly ducks down to avoid it. Hilly avoids the body shot from Ishmael.
Hilly throws a hook to the side of Ishmael's head but Ishmael sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Hilly ducks right into an uppercut from Ishmael. #T4# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ishmael tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hilly was well out of range. Poor timing from Ishmael. Ishmael takes a body punch but keeps moving. Ishmael slips under a jab. Hilly takes a body punch but keeps moving. Ishmael cracks a nice hook into Hilly's ribs. Hilly misses with a hook. Ishmael connects with a body shot that sends Hilly's belly button to the back. A jab from Ishmael does it's job there. Hilly ducks under a wild hook from Ishmael. Hilly throws a hook but Ishmael blocks it. Hilly jabbing away but nothing is landing. Hilly throws an off balance right hand
and Ishmael counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Ishmael ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Hilly uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ishmael has time to react. Ishmael scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hilly in his tracks. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ishmael scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Ishmael clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on John Ishmael's cut. That's time! Back to the action!#R4# Hilly ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Ishmael misses with a wild body shot. Hilly connects with a right hand. Ishmael shakes it off. Ishmael looks to score with a jab to the body but Hilly is just out of range. Ishmael throws a body shot but no joy. Ishmael misses with a body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Hilly there. Hilly works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Ishmael throws a jab but it's blocked by Hilly. Hilly slips a jab from Ishmael. Hilly jabbing away but nothing is landing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A jab from Hilly misses. Ishmael was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Ishmael swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ishmael moves away from the strike by Hilly. Ishmael steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hilly. Ishmael swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hilly. A looping hook to the body misses from Ishmael. Hilly does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1# Ishmael ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hilly moves away. Ishmael misses with a hook to the body
and Hilly counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A swing and a miss from Hilly. Ishmael misses with a body shot.
Ishmael keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hilly. Ishmael steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hilly. Ishmael swings for the body but Hilly moves out of range.
Ishmael takes a swing at Hilly's ribcage but misses. Hilly tries to land a front kick but Ishmael steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Ishmael misses the shot to the body. Hilly takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ishmael digs a good hook to Hilly's body.
Ishmael looks to score with a jab to the body but Hilly is just out of range. Ishmael punishes Hilly's body with a nice straight punch. Hilly misses with a low kick. Ishmael is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Ishmael misses with a body punch
and Hilly counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2# Ishmael tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hilly was well out of range. Poor timing from Ishmael. Hilly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ishmael.
Ishmael takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ishmael misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hilly.
Ishmael ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hilly moves away. Hilly changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Ishmael doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Hilly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hilly looks to score with a jab to the body but Ishmael is just out of range. Ishmael missing with a left hand there. Hilly was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Ishmael swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hilly counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Ishmael defending well as Hilly loads up on a big left hand. Ishmael comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Hilly looks to score with a jab to the body but Ishmael is just out of range. Ishmael swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Hilly pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Ishmael throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ishmael ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Ishmael swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3# Ishmael defending well as Hilly loads up on a big left hand. Ishmael swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hilly counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Ishmael swings for the body but Hilly moves out of range.
Ishmael throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ishmael misses with a body shot.
Ishmael fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hilly manages to avoid it. Hilly throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ishmael sees it coming and avoids it easily. Hilly throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ishmael stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Hilly connects with a crisp jab. Hilly misses with a body shot.
Ishmael throws a body shot but no joy. Ishmael swings for the body but Hilly moves out of range.
Ishmael displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hilly throws out the jab. Hilly misses with a straight right. Ishmael is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hilly misses with a double jab.
#T4# Hilly throws a hook but Ishmael blocks it. Hilly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ishmael tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hilly was well out of range. Poor timing from Ishmael. Hilly avoids the body shot from Ishmael.
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! Ishmael throws a body shot but no joy. A jab from Hilly misses. Hilly throws a lazy right hand but Ishmael sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Ishmael uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hilly. Ishmael blocks a jab. Hilly goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Hilly throws a series of punches but Ishmael moves out of range. Ishmael lands a nice looking body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ishmael. Hilly does a little dance to reset his feet. Ishmael swings for the body but Hilly moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Hilly on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Hilly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ishmael.
Ishmael lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hilly at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Hilly dominated that fourth round. The cut man is working on John Ishmael's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R5# Hilly throws a big shot that misses. Hilly throws a hook to the side of Ishmael's head but Ishmael sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Hilly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ishmael.
Ishmael misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ishmael. Hilly does a little dance to reset his feet. Hilly walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Ishmael misses the shot to the body. Hilly misses with a hook. Ishmael ducked under it nicely. Ishmael fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hilly looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Ishmael checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ishmael takes a swing at Hilly's ribcage but misses. Hilly throws out a token jab with nothing on it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hilly thows a left - swing and a miss! Ishmael moves away from the strike by Hilly. Ishmael misses with a wild body shot. A swing and a miss from Hilly. Hilly avoids the body shot from Ishmael.
#T1# Hilly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ishmael.
Hilly misses with a hook. Ishmael ducked under it nicely. Hilly dips to his left and cracks Ishmael with an uppercut! Hilly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hilly throws a hook but Ishmael avoids it easily. Hilly rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ishmael moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Hilly on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Ishmael throws a body shot but no joy. Ishmael throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hilly connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Ishmael takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Ishmael scores with a shot to the body.
Hilly throws a hook but Ishmael blocks it. Hilly scores with a punch to the head. Hilly scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hilly avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Ishmael takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T2# Hilly swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Hilly swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ishmael. Hilly missing with a left hand there. Ishmael was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A left lands for Ishmael. Hilly just misses with a punch to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Ishmael misses its target. Ishmael swings for the body but Hilly moves out of range.
Hilly looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Ishmael throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Ishmael misses the target. Hilly looks like he wants to counter punch here. Ishmael misses with a wild body shot. It seemed like Hilly was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Ishmael throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ishmael throws a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hilly. Ishmael does a little dance to reset his feet. Ishmael misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hilly.
Hilly throws a body shot but no joy. Hilly scores with a sloppy right hand. Ishmael should have avoided that one. Jab by Hilly. Ishmael looks to score with a jab to the body but Hilly is just out of range.#T3# Hilly looks to throw the jab but Ishmael is out of range. Ishmael throws out a loose jab but Hilly uses good head movement to avoid it. Ishmael dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Ishmael throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ishmael thows a left - swing and a miss! Hilly looks like he wants to counter punch here. Ishmael cracks Hilly with an open hand slap. Hilly jabbing away but nothing is landing. A big right from Ishmael misses. Hilly misses with a hook. Ishmael ducked under it nicely. Jab, jab by Hilly - just one landing. Hilly takes a body punch but keeps moving. Ishmael misses with a body shot.
Hilly throws out a counter right but Ishmael avoids it with no problem. Ishmael avoids the body shot from Hilly.
Hilly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ishmael misses the jab. Ishmael takes a swing at Hilly's ribcage but misses. #T4# Hilly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ishmael was well out of range. Poor timing from Hilly. Ishmael moves out of range of the strikes. Ishmael uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hilly. Ishmael just misses with a punch to the body.
Hilly now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Hilly misses with a hook. Ishmael ducked under it nicely. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hilly avoids the body shot from Ishmael.
Ishmael takes a swing at Hilly's ribcage but misses. Ishmael swings for the body but Hilly moves out of range.
Hilly scores with a decent looking hook. Ishmael bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Ishmael slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Hilly lands a head shot. Ishmael getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Hilly on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Hilly walks into a left hand. Bill Hilly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ishmael throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to John Ishmael. Well Ishmael 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 49:46 Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 49:46 Judge David Hoff scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Ishmael! During a confident post fight interview, John Ishmael thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
G | 29
Date: Aug 05, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Chuckwu takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ishmael has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Chuckwu is landing a low percentage of strikes. Ishmael connects with the punch. Ishmael throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Chuckwu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Ishmael scores with a shot to the body.
Chuckwu has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gladius Elite Facilities in the buildup to the fight. Ishmael scores with a punch to the head. Ishmael with a body punch. A glancing blow. Chuckwu tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ishmael swivels and escapes. Ishmael looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Ishmael throws a good cross that connects.
Ishmael scores with a jab. Chuckwu acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Ishmael misses the shot to the body. Ishmael scores with a nice head shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Chuckwu closes the distance and clinches up with Ishmael, looking for a takedown. Chuckwu pushes Ishmael against the cage but Ishmael circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Ishmael ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Ishmael fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Ishmael works Chuckwu's body with a nice hook. Ishmael throws a shot to the body.
John Ishmael seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ishmael lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Chuckwu misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Obina Chuckwu. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Ishmael throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. A shot to the liver by Ishmael. Beautiful body shot. Ishmael ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Ishmael has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Ishmael lands with an overhand left. Ishmael connects with a right hand. Chuckwu shakes it off.#ROC2#Chuckwu is rocked! Ishmael fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Oh Chuckwu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Ishmael closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Chuckwu! Ishmael dives in looking to finish! Chuckwu is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Ishmael! A very excited looking John Ishmael 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 | 26: TBA
Date: Jul 25, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ishmael ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Steel moves away. Ishmael throws the left hand but Steel avoids the punch easily. Ishmael fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Steel manages to avoid it. Ishmael throws the left hand but Steel avoids the punch easily. Ishmael throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Steel doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Ishmael fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Steel looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Ishmael lands a nice shot that snaps Steel's head back.
Steel seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Steel shoots in for a takedown but Ishmael shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Ishmael throws a body punch but Steel moves out of range. Ishmael scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#TD# Steel closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Ishmael did well to prevent Steel getting side control. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ishmael is trying to stand up here but Steel is controlling him well. Steel lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Nice strikes from Steel there. Nice strikes from Steel there. #T1# Steel takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Steel is trying to control. Ishmael wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Steel scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Steel drops an elbow to the side of Ishmael's head. Steel has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Steel lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Ishmael tries to kick Steel off but Steel keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Steel working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Steel lands with a punch from half guard. Ishmael wants to get back to his feet.
Steel is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Steel scores with a couple of good hammerfists. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Steel trying to control the action but Ishmael is working from the bottom. Steel prevents Ishmael from standing back up.
Ishmael is looking to get back to is feet but Steel passes into side control.
#T2# Steel landing a few strikes. Ishmael is not content to let Steel control the position. Ishmael pushes Steel away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Steel gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Ishmael is looking to reverse the position. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Ishmael is looking to get back to his feet here but Steel is keeping cool and he's managed to take Ishmael's back. Ishmael wants to get back to his feet. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Steel lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Steel.
Ishmael is trying to get back to his feet but Steel has full control of the position and if anything, Ishmael has just worked his way into a worse spot. Steel cracks Ishmael with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Ishmael from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Ishmael trying to get back to his feet but Steel is in full control for now. Ishmael is trying to break free.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Steel scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Steel scores with punches to the body. #T3# Ishmael is trying to break free.
Steel lands a punch to the side of the head from the back. Ishmael is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Steel lands a shot to the body. Steel scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Ishmael is looking for a way out. #ROC#Ishmael is rocked!#CUT#It looks like John Ishmael has been cut. Steel scoring with big shots to the body. Ishmael is looking for a way out. A despairing look towards the ref and the official steps in to stop the fight. Ishmael was obviously done but didn't want to tap out.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Steel! Daniel Steel retains his light heavyweight title! An out of breath Daniel Steel 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:
G | 23: Burns x Nosferatu
Date: Jul 15, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Broadbent tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ishmael sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Broadbent somewhat. A big left from Broadbent misses. A counter left hand to the body from Ishmael misses its target. Broadbent avoids the body shot from Ishmael.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Broadbent. Broadbent throws a jab when Ishmael was well out of range. Ishmael throwing a counter right hand but Broadbent manages to avoid it. Ishmael throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Broadbent has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Ishmael is landing a low percentage of strikes. Ishmael lands with a shot to the body. Ishmael ducks under a wild hook from Broadbent. Ishmael lands a nice looking body shot.
Broadbent misses with a looping left. Ishmael comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Broadbent loads up on a big right hand but Ishmael slips the punch. Ishmael swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ishmael takes a swing at Broadbent's ribcage but misses. Ishmael ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Broadbent moves away. Broadbent shoots in looking for a takedown but Ishmael manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Broadbent's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Ishmael is looking to wear down Broadbent with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Ishmael fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Broadbent manages to avoid it. Ishmael misses with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ishmael scores with a shot to the body.
#T1# Ishmael defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Broadbent. John Ishmael has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steve Broadbent. A looping hook to the body misses from Ishmael. Broadbent does a little dance to reset his feet. Nice shot lands for Ishmael. Ishmael misses with a wild body shot. Ishmael just misses with a punch to the body.
Ishmael just misses with a punch to the body.
Broadbent misses with a takedown attempt - Ishmael sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. A counter left hand to the body from Ishmael misses its target. A looping hook to the body misses from Ishmael. Broadbent does a little dance to reset his feet. And Broadbent tries to counter it with a takedown but Ishmael pushes his down on his head and steps out. Ishmael darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Ishmael takes a swing at Broadbent's ribcage but misses. Broadbent is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. John Ishmael seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ishmael with a body punch. A glancing blow. Broadbent shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CUT#It looks like Steve Broadbent has been cut. Ishmael works Broadbent's body with a nice hook. Ishmael looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Broadbent is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ishmael. Broadbent takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Broadbent looks winded! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ishmael slips under a jab. Ishmael scores with a shot to the body.
Broadbent with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ishmael to score with a decent uppercut.#T2# Ishmael misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Broadbent.
Ishmael throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Ishmael misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Broadbent.
Broadbent takes a shot right to the bread basket. Broadbent looks for a takedown but Ishmael sprawls well. Broadbent drops his hands momentarily and Ishmael takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #ROC#Broadbent is rocked! Ishmael looks to score with a jab to the body but Broadbent is just out of range. Ishmael ducks under a wild hook from Broadbent. Ishmael misses with a body shot.
Broadbent uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ishmael.
Ishmael lands a right hook to the body.
Ishmael digs a good hook to Broadbent's body.
Ishmael stuns Broadbent with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Broadbent takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ishmael fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Broadbent manages to avoid it. Ishmael ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Broadbent moves away. Ishmael throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Broadbent stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T3# Ishmael takes a swing at Broadbent's ribcage but misses. Ishmael moves into range and connects with a jab. Broadbent is still on wobbly legs! Can Ishmael finish him? Ishmael misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Broadbent.
Ishmael throws a body shot but no joy. Broadbent seems to have recovered his senses. Ishmael lands with a nice body punch. Ishmael takes a swing at Broadbent's ribcage but misses. John Ishmael is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Ishmael bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Ishmael scores with a nice right hand.
Broadbent throws a hook but Ishmael avoids it easily. Ishmael throws a good cross that connects.
Ishmael throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ishmael looks to score with a jab to the body but Broadbent is just out of range. And Broadbent tries to counter it with a takedown but Ishmael pushes his down on his head and steps out. Ishmael throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Broadbent stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Ishmael tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Broadbent was well out of range. Poor timing from Ishmael. Ishmael swings for the body but Broadbent moves out of range.
Ishmael misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Broadbent.
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! Broadbent tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ishmael swats him away and circles back towards the center. Broadbent takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T4# Good standup being displayed there by Ishmael as he connects with a hook. A lazy left from Ishmael finds it's target. Broadbent fails with a takedown attempt. Ishmael cracks Broadbent on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Broadbent falls backwards against the cage. Ishmael follows up with more strikes that drop Broadbent to his knees. Ishmael keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Broadbent! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Ishmael! A victorious John Ishmael thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
G | 17: Camara x SanKing
Date: Jun 28, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ishmael takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ishmael takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ishmael connects with a body shot. Ishmael lands with a shot to the body. Ishmael takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses. Ishmael uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jackson. Ishmael lands a jab to Jackson's midsection. Jackson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Jackson lands a nice shot that snaps Ishmael's head back.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Jackson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Ishmael scores with a jab to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jackson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
It looked like Ishmael was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jackson. Ishmael works Jackson's body with a nice hook. Ishmael jabs at Jackson's body. Ishmael misses with a wild body shot. Jackson slips a straight right by Ishmael. Jackson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Jackson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Ishmael just misses with a punch to the body.
Ishmael connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CUT#It looks like Dwayne Jackson has been cut. Ishmael walks into a left hand. Ishmael uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jackson.#T1# Jackson misses with a looping right. Ishmael is looking to wear down Jackson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Ishmael slips a jab from Jackson. Ishmael fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it. Jackson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Ishmael jabs at Jackson's body. Jackson misses with a series of wild punches.
Ishmael wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Jackson lands with a straight right. Ishmael didn't see that one coming. A shot to the body from Ishmael misses and Jackson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Jackson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Ishmael swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ishmael tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Ishmael. Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ishmael throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range. Jackson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jackson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Ishmael fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.#T2# Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ishmael.
Ishmael throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ishmael fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it. Ishmael looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Jackson throws a shot from downtown. Ishmael moves away and avoids it. Ishmael throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range. Jackson sizes up Ishmael with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Jackson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Ishmael takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses. Jackson misses with the combination.
It looked like Ishmael was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jackson. Jackson takes a body punch but keeps moving. Ishmael just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson throws the left hand but Ishmael avoids the punch easily. Ishmael keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson works over Ishmael's head and body with a nice combination. Ishmael throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range. Ishmael tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Ishmael. Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T3# A combination from Jackson does no damage. Ishmael misses with a wild body shot. Jackson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Jackson avoids the body shot from Ishmael.
Ishmael misses the shot to the body. Jackson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Ishmael swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson 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. Ishmael listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Ishmael misses with a wild body shot. Ishmael throws a big shot that misses. Ishmael ducks under a wild hook from Jackson. Ishmael just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson looks like he wants to counter punch here. Ishmael swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Ishmael throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range. Ishmael defending well as Jackson loads up on a big left hand. Ishmael fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Ishmael uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jackson. Ishmael just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ishmael swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
#T4# Ishmael throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jackson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. This has been an exciting period of action! Ishmael fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it. Jackson avoids the body shot from Ishmael.
Ishmael misses with a body shot.
Ishmael defending well as Jackson loads up on a big left hand. Ishmael just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ishmael. A looping hook to the body misses from Ishmael. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet. Ishmael misses with a wild body shot. Jackson throws out a counter right but Ishmael avoids it with no problem. Ishmael misses with a wild body shot. Jackson thows a left - swing and a miss! Ishmael was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Jackson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Ishmael throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ishmael bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ishmael uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jackson. Ishmael moves out of range as Jackson strikes. Jackson walks into a jab. Jackson thows a left - swing and a miss! John Ishmael seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jackson throws a shot from downtown. Ishmael moves away and avoids it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Ishmael dominated that round. The cut man is working on Dwayne Jackson's cut. That's time! Ishmael's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Jackson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Ishmael changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Ishmael fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it. Ishmael throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jackson on the side of the head. Ishmael misses with a wild body shot. Ishmael takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses. Ishmael tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Ishmael. Ishmael uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jackson. Jackson throws a big shot that misses. Jackson misses with an uppercut. Ishmael throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range. Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ishmael.
Ishmael throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ishmael swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson looks to throw the jab but Ishmael is out of range. Ishmael avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ishmael shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T1# Ishmael looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range. Jackson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ishmael. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet. Jackson looks like he wants to counter punch here. Jackson throws a hook to the side of Ishmael's head but Ishmael sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. John Ishmael is winning the standup battle so far. Jackson tests Ishmael's chin there with a solid looking shot. Nice straight punches there by Ishmael. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ishmael. Ishmael scores with a nice strike. Ishmael looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range. Ishmael ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Ishmael connects with a looping right hand.
Jackson looks to land a combination but Ishmael avoids it well. Ishmael thuds his right hand into Jackson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. 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! Ishmael misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ishmael.
Ishmael fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it. Ishmael swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ishmael swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Ishmael lands a jab to Jackson's midsection.#T2# Ishmael steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jackson. Ishmael misses with a wild body shot. A looping hook to the body misses from Ishmael. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet. A big right from Jackson misses. A shot to the body from Ishmael misses and Jackson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Ishmael takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses. Ishmael lands a nice looking body shot.
Ishmael just misses with a punch to the body.
Ishmael just misses with a punch to the body.
Ishmael ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away. Ishmael looks to land a left hand but Jackson moved out of range nicely. A looping hook to the body misses from Ishmael. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet. It seemed like Jackson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Jackson might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Ishmael has got the better of the exchanges. Nice body punch from Ishmael. A big left from Jackson misses. A combination from Jackson does no damage. The crowd cheers as Ishmael lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jackson doesn't seem phased though. Ishmael punishes Jackson's body with a nice straight punch. Ishmael scores with a jab to the body. Jackson is breathing heavily.#T3# Jackson throws a big shot that misses. Ishmael swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ishmael throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ishmael throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Jackson lands with a right hand. A jab from Jackson misses. Ishmael fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it. Ishmael dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Ishmael moves out of range as Jackson strikes. Jackson throws a shot from downtown. Ishmael moves away and avoids it. Ishmael misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ishmael. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet. A little jabbing left from Jackson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Ishmael just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ishmael. A punch combination from Jackson misses. Ishmael swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Ishmael swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jackson looks like he wants to counter punch here. A decent looking cross lands there for Jackson.#T4# Jackson throws a big shot that misses. Ishmael misses with a looping left. This has been an exciting period of action! Ishmael scores with a shot to the body.
Ishmael lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ishmael scores with a body shot.
Ishmael ducks under a wild hook from Jackson. Ishmael ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Ishmael throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by Ishmael. Ishmael throws a body shot but no joy. Ishmael scores with a jab to the body. Jackson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Ishmael throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A jab lands there for Ishmael. Jackson misses with an uppercut
and Ishmael counters with a left to the body. Ishmael throws a shot to the body.
Ishmael swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ishmael misses the shot to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Ishmael dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Dwayne Jackson's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3# Ishmael dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Jackson takes a swing at Ishmael's ribcage but misses. Jackson throws a big shot that misses. A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Ishmael does a little dance to reset his feet. Ishmael is looking to counter punch. A left lands for Ishmael. Ishmael lands with a nice body punch. Ishmael misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Ishmael.
Jackson closes the distance and lands a one-two. Jackson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Jackson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ishmael's head backwards. Ishmael lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jackson at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ishmael tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Ishmael. The crowd cheers as Ishmael lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jackson doesn't seem phased though. Ishmael just misses with a punch to the body.
Ishmael swings and misses with a shot to the body and Jackson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Ishmael takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses. Ishmael is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jackson can do to turn this around? Ishmael keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jackson. Jackson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# Ishmael misses with a left hand and Jackson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Ishmael scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Ishmael ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away. Jackson avoids the body shot from Ishmael.
Jackson with a hook. Jackson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Jackson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ishmael throws a body shot but no joy. Jackson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Ishmael looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range. A big right from Ishmael misses. Jackson looks like he wants to counter punch here. Ishmael takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ishmael.
Jackson takes a shot right to the bread basket. This has been an exciting period of action! Ishmael swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
A combination from Jackson does no damage. Ishmael moves out of range as Jackson strikes. Ishmael throws a body shot but no joy. Jackson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Dwayne Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Ishmael looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range. Nice defenses there by Ishmael. A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Ishmael does a little dance to reset his feet. Ishmael tests Jackson's chin there with a solid looking shot. Ishmael tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Ishmael. Ishmael throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by Ishmael. Ishmael cracks Jackson with a good jab. A big left from Jackson misses. No joy there for Jackson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jackson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jackson lands a nice hook to Ishmael's body. Ishmael takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Ishmael throws a body shot but no joy. A little jabbing left from Jackson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Jackson throws an overhand right that lands on Ishmael's shoulder, as Ishmael tries to avoid the shot. Ishmael throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jackson on the side of the head. Ishmael tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Ishmael. Ishmael just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T3# Ishmael lands a nice looking body shot.
Ishmael misses with a body shot.
Ishmael fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it. Jackson scores with a jab. Ishmael defending well as Jackson loads up on a big left hand. Ishmael is looking to counter punch. Ishmael digs a good body shot into Jackson's ribs. Ishmael takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses. Jackson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ishmael finds it's way round the side to connect with Jackson's head. Ishmael throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range. Ishmael scores with a shot to the body.
Jackson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Ishmael comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Ishmael misses with a hook to the body
and Jackson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ishmael.
Jackson is looking for the big counter here. This has been an exciting period of action! Ishmael scores with a nice right hand.
Ishmael keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jackson. Jackson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T4# Ishmael throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ishmael punishes Jackson's body with a nice straight punch. Ishmael connects with a body shot that sends Jackson's belly button to the back. Ishmael just misses with a punch to the body.
Ishmael changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Ishmael connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jackson. Jackson circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Jackson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A looping hook to the body misses from Ishmael. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet. Jackson avoids the body shot from Ishmael.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ishmael.
Jackson misses with a looping left. A left lands for Ishmael. A right-left combo lands from Jackson. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ishmael just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ishmael.
Ishmael swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jackson. Jackson misses with a hook. Ishmael ducked under it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight! John Ishmael showed his dominance in that final round. Well Ishmael 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27 Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27 Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Ishmael! After winning the bout, John Ishmael thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Kings 17: Hilly vs Ishmael
Date: May 20, 2020 |
#R1# Ishmael dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Ishmael lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hilly at a distance.
Hilly definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Ishmael ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Hilly throws a lazy right hand but Ishmael sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Ishmael misses the shot to the body. Hilly fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. A jab from Hilly misses. Hilly bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ishmael's head. Ishmael throws a body shot but no joy. Hilly throws a hook to the side of Ishmael's head but Ishmael sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Ishmael throws an overhand right that lands on Hilly's shoulder, as Hilly tries to avoid the shot. Ishmael swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hilly looks to throw the jab but Ishmael is out of range. Hilly throws a hook but Ishmael blocks it. Hilly is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Ishmael's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Ishmael misses with a wild body shot. Ishmael jabs Hilly to the body, keeping him at a distance. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hilly takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Hilly looks to land a left hand but Ishmael moved out of range nicely. Ishmael throws a shot to the body.
Ishmael throws a body punch but Hilly moves out of range. A shot to the body from Ishmael misses #CL# and Hilly moves into the clinch.#T1# Ishmael scores with a hook to the body. Ishmael misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC2# Ishmael breaks the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Hilly. Hilly lands the left hand. Ishmael throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. John Ishmael seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ishmael tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hilly was well out of range. Poor timing from Ishmael. Ishmael lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Hilly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ishmael. Ishmael swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hilly punishes Ishmael's body with a nice straight punch. Ishmael misses with a body shot.
Ishmael throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Hilly misses the jab. Ishmael staying out of range there. Ishmael bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A nice side step and Ishmael releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Hilly misses with an uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hilly listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Hilly avoids the body shot from Ishmael.
Ishmael is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hilly rather than just go for the knockout.#T2# Hilly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hilly looks to land a right hand but Ishmael moved out of range. Hilly misses with the combination.
Ishmael jabs at Hilly's body. Ishmael looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Ishmael ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Ishmael throws a hook but Hilly blocks it. Ishmael throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Ishmael throws a body shot but no joy. Hilly throws a jab but it's blocked by Ishmael. Hilly throws the left hand but Ishmael avoids the punch easily. Hilly throws an overhand right that lands on Ishmael's shoulder, as Ishmael tries to avoid the shot. Ishmael avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Hilly throws a hook but Ishmael blocks it. Hilly lands a jab to Ishmael's midsection. Hilly avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Hilly throws a jab but it's blocked by Ishmael. Hilly misses with a wild body shot. #T3# Ishmael lands with a shot to the body. Hilly missing with a left hand there. Ishmael was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Ishmael on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Hilly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ishmael.
Ishmael lands with a shot to the body. Ishmael throws a body shot but no joy. Ishmael lands a nice hook to Hilly's body. Hilly takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Hilly takes a shot right to the bread basket. Ishmael misses the shot to the body. Ishmael just misses with a punch to the body.
Ishmael throws the left hand but Hilly avoids the punch easily. Hilly seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. A looping hook to the body misses from Ishmael. Hilly does a little dance to reset his feet. Ishmael throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hilly wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Nice body punch from Ishmael. Ishmael uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hilly. A punch combination from Hilly misses. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hilly takes a swing at Ishmael's ribcage but misses. Hilly ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Ishmael fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hilly manages to avoid it.#T4# Hilly lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ishmael ducks under a wild hook from Hilly. Ishmael let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Hilly takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Jab, jab by Ishmael - just one landing. Ishmael tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hilly was well out of range. Poor timing from Ishmael. Hilly throws a big shot that misses. Ishmael connects with a body shot. Ishmael moves out of range as Hilly strikes. Ishmael is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hilly with a body shot. A big left from Hilly misses. Hilly pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Ishmael avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Ishmael throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hilly uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ishmael. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hilly doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Ishmael throws a body punch but Hilly moves out of range. Nice body punch from Ishmael. Ishmael misses with a wild body shot. A little feinted left hand from Hilly on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Ishmael throws a hook but Hilly avoids it easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Ishmael 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# Ishmael misses with a body punch
and Ishmael takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Hilly throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Ishmael punishes Hilly's body with a nice straight punch. Ishmael lands a nice hook to Hilly's body. Hilly takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Hilly is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. A jab from Hilly finds it's way through Ishmael's defenses. Hilly misses with a hook. Ishmael ducked under it nicely. Ishmael swings for the body but Hilly moves out of range.
Hilly looks to land a right hand but Ishmael moved out of range. Hilly lands a jab to Ishmael's midsection. Ishmael connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Ishmael misses with a shot to the body #CL# and Hilly counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hilly. A head punch on the inside from Hilly fails to land. Hilly tries to land knees in the clinch but Ishmael avoids the damage to the body. Ishmael tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hilly prevents a body shot from Ishmael. #BC2# Ishmael pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Ishmael throws a body punch but Hilly moves out of range. Ishmael swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hilly. Hilly throws the left hand but Ishmael avoids the punch easily. Ishmael appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T1# Ishmael throws the left hand but Hilly avoids the punch easily. Ishmael has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Ishmael fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hilly manages to avoid it. Ishmael slips a jab from Hilly. Ishmael misses with a body shot
and Hilly counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Ishmael throws a body shot but no joy. Ishmael throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hilly throwing a counter right hand but Ishmael manages to avoid it. A looping hook to the body misses from Ishmael. Hilly does a little dance to reset his feet. Ishmael scores with a jab to the body. Ishmael misses the shot to the body. A big left from Hilly misses. Hilly tests Ishmael's chin there with a solid looking shot. Ishmael ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hilly moves away. Hilly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hilly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ishmael.
Hilly misses with a wild body shot. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Ishmael ducks under a wild hook from Hilly. Ishmael ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hilly moves away. Nice defenses there by Ishmael.#T2# Hilly takes one to the side of the head.
Ishmael fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hilly on the side of the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nice body punch from Ishmael. Ishmael with a body punch. A glancing blow. A shot to the body from Ishmael misses and Ishmael takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Ishmael scores with a hook to the body. Hilly takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Ishmael throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hilly misses with a hook
and Ishmael counters with a left to the body. Donk. Ishmael catches Hilly right on the button with a cross. Hilly misses with a hook. Ishmael ducked under it nicely. Ishmael throws a body shot but no joy. Ishmael punishes Hilly's body with a nice straight punch. Hilly pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Ishmael misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hilly.
Hilly misses with an uppercut. Ishmael misses with an uppercut. Hilly is looking to counter with a shot to the body. John Ishmael seems to be getting the better of the standup. Ishmael misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hilly.
Hilly blocks a jab. A counter left hand to the body from Hilly misses its target.#T3# Hilly lands with an uppercut that bounces Ishmael off the cage and back into range. Hilly works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Ishmael ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hilly moves away. Ishmael dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Ishmael throws a hook but Hilly avoids it easily. Hilly has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ishmael finds it's way round the side to connect with Hilly's head. Ishmael steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hilly. Ishmael ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Ishmael looks to score with a jab to the body but Hilly is just out of range. Hilly looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Ishmael jabs Hilly right on the nose. Hilly blinks but takes it well. Hilly doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Ishmael just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Hilly on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Nice body punch from Ishmael. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hilly misses with a hook to the body
and Ishmael counters with a left to the body. Ishmael moves away from the strike by Hilly. Ishmael digs a good hook to Hilly's body.
#T4# Ishmael punishes Hilly's body with a nice straight punch. Ishmael uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hilly.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Ishmael throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ishmael fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hilly manages to avoid it. Hilly misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ishmael.
Ishmael lands a nice hook to Hilly's body. Hilly takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Ishmael bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Ishmael scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hilly doesn't seem bothered though. Ishmael scores with a jab to the body. Ishmael swings for the body but Hilly moves out of range.
Hilly scores with a body shot.
Ishmael works Hilly's body with a nice hook. Hilly misses with an uppercut
and Ishmael counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ishmael lands with a shot to the body. Hilly slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Ishmael ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Ishmael lands with a good body shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Ishmael showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R3# Hilly takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Ishmael on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Ishmael cracks a nice hook into Hilly's ribs. Ishmael throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hilly loads up on a big right hand but Ishmael slips the punch. Hilly on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Ishmael jabs Hilly right on the nose. Hilly blinks but takes it well. Some wild striking there from Hilly.
Ishmael fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hilly manages to avoid it. Hilly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ishmael scores with a jab to the body. Hilly takes a swing at Ishmael's ribcage but misses. Ishmael scores with a hook to the body. Hilly takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Ishmael throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ishmael lands with a shot to the body. Hilly ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ishmael moves away. No joy there for Hilly, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T1# Ishmael throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hilly looks to land a left hand but Ishmael moved out of range nicely. Hilly misses with a looping right. Ishmael throws a hook to the side of Hilly's head but Hilly sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A jab lands there for Ishmael. Ishmael throws an off balance right hand
and Hilly counters with a lovely straight right hand! Ishmael lands a body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Hilly. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hilly. Hilly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ishmael tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hilly was well out of range. Poor timing from Ishmael. Ishmael getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Hilly takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Ishmael with a body punch. A glancing blow. Ishmael throws a body punch but Hilly moves out of range. Ishmael works Hilly's body with a nice hook. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hilly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ishmael was well out of range. Poor timing from Hilly. Ishmael thows a left - swing and a miss! #T2# A decent looking cross lands there for Hilly. Hilly misses with a straight left. Ishmael digs a good body shot into Hilly's ribs. Hilly shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ishmael eats them both and turns towards Hilly to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Hilly swings for the body but Ishmael moves out of range.
Ishmael misses with a body shot.
Hilly is looking to counter punch. Ishmael looks to score with a jab to the body but Hilly is just out of range. Hilly on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Ishmael digs a good body shot into Hilly's ribs. Ishmael comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Ishmael ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Ishmael has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Ishmael bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hilly's head. Hilly throws a shot from downtown. Ishmael moves away and avoids it. Ishmael lands a nice looking body shot.
Ishmael ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Ishmael throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Ishmael tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hilly was well out of range. Poor timing from Ishmael.#T3# Ishmael swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hilly. Hilly thows a left - swing and a miss! Ishmael lands with a nice body punch. Ishmael slips a straight right by Hilly. Ishmael fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. A shot to the liver by Ishmael. Beautiful body shot. Ishmael throws a shot to the body.
Ishmael jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hilly throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ishmael sees it coming and avoids it easily. Hilly throws a jab but it's blocked by Ishmael. Ishmael throws a body punch but Hilly moves out of range. Hilly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ishmael. A cross from Ishmael lands. Ishmael defending well as Hilly loads up on a big left hand. Ishmael lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action! Ishmael punishes Hilly's body with a nice straight punch. Ishmael takes a swing at Hilly's ribcage but misses. Hilly throwing a counter right hand but Ishmael manages to avoid it.#T4# Hilly throws a hook to the side of Ishmael's head but Ishmael sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Ishmael just misses with a punch to the body.
Hilly misses with a right hand and Ishmael counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Ishmael throws a body punch but Hilly moves out of range. Ishmael lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hilly at a distance.
Ishmael scores with a shot to the body.
Ishmael scores with a nice strike. A big right from Hilly misses. Ishmael ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hilly moves away. A little feinted left hand from Hilly on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Ishmael scores with a shot to the body.
Ishmael jabs Hilly to the body, keeping him at a distance. Ishmael throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hilly throws a shot from downtown. Ishmael moves away and avoids it. Ishmael uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hilly. Hilly misses with a hook. Ishmael ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hilly moves away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Ishmael really dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R4# Ishmael swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hilly avoids the body shot from Ishmael.
Ishmael throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Ishmael ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hilly moves away. A looping hook to the body misses from Ishmael. Hilly does a little dance to reset his feet. Hilly takes a swing at Ishmael's ribcage but misses. Ishmael now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Hilly sizes up Ishmael with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. A left lands for Hilly. A combination from Hilly does no damage. Ishmael lands a body shot.
Ishmael just misses with a punch to the body.
Hilly pushing out the jab but it's not landing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ishmael throws a body shot but no joy. Ishmael misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hilly counters with a left to the body. Hilly loads up on a big right hand but Ishmael slips the punch. Ishmael misses the shot to the body. A little feinted left hand from Hilly on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Hilly scores with the left hand. Ishmael knows he should have avoided that one. #T1# Hilly misses with a straight right. Hilly just misses with a punch to the body.
Ishmael changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Ishmael misses with a wild body shot. Hilly looks to score with a jab to the body but Ishmael is just out of range. Ishmael smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Ishmael misses with a body shot.
Hilly throws a looping overhand right but Ishmael ducks down to avoid it. Hilly jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hilly throws a right hand that misses
and Ishmael counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Hilly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ishmael.
Hilly seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Hilly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hilly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ishmael.
Hilly throws a hook but Ishmael blocks it. Ishmael throws a right hand that misses
and Hilly counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Hilly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ishmael misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hilly.
Ishmael has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T2# Ishmael ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hilly moves away. Ishmael with a body punch. A glancing blow. Hilly throws a hook to the side of Ishmael's head but Ishmael sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Ishmael connects with a nice looking jab.
A big right from Ishmael misses. Hilly throwing a counter right hand but Ishmael manages to avoid it. Hilly takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Hilly takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Ishmael fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hilly manages to avoid it. Ishmael swings for the body but Hilly moves out of range.
Ishmael swings for the body but Hilly moves out of range.
Hilly connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Hilly misses with a body shot.
Ishmael fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hilly manages to avoid it. Ishmael scores with a shot to the body.
Ishmael misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hilly.
Ishmael ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3# Ishmael takes one on the button. Ishmael gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hilly. Ishmael tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hilly was well out of range. Poor timing from Ishmael. Hilly seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Hilly scores with a sloppy right hand. Ishmael should have avoided that one. Hilly throws the left hand but Ishmael avoids the punch easily. Ishmael ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hilly moves away. A looping hook to the body misses from Hilly. Ishmael does a little dance to reset his feet. Ishmael fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hilly manages to avoid it. Hilly missing with a left hand there. Ishmael was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Hilly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hilly misses with a hook. Ishmael ducked under it nicely. A looping hook to the body misses from Ishmael. Hilly does a little dance to reset his feet. Ishmael displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hilly throws out the jab. Ishmael misses with a body shot.
Ishmael on the wrong end of a nice hook. Hilly connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Ishmael lands a jab to the nose.#T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hilly scores with a jab to the jaw. Ishmael lands an overhand right. Ishmael misses with a jab to the body
enabling Hilly to counter with a crisp jab. Ishmael throws a body punch but Hilly moves out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Ishmael. Hilly does a little dance to reset his feet. Ishmael misses with a hook. Ishmael just misses with a punch to the body.
Ishmael takes one to the chin there. Hilly throws a big shot that misses. Hilly throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ishmael lands a right hook to the body.
Ishmael keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ishmael misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hilly.
A little feinted left hand from Hilly on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Hilly misses with a looping right. Hilly lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Hilly misses the jab. Ishmael dips down and scores with a jab to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Bill Hilly will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round! #R5# Ishmael throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Ishmael ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hilly moves away. Ishmael jabs at Hilly's body. Ishmael takes one to the chin there. Ishmael uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hilly. Ishmael throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ishmael staying out of range there. Ishmael uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hilly.
Ishmael looks to score with a jab to the body but Hilly is just out of range. Ishmael moves out of range as Hilly strikes. Hilly just misses with a punch to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ishmael, as that shot connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ishmael stuns Hilly with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Ishmael swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hilly bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ishmael's head backwards. Hilly uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ishmael. A little feinted left hand from Hilly on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Ishmael dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1# Ishmael throws a body shot but no joy. Hilly was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. A telegraphed right hand from Hilly misses the target. Hilly takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Nice uppercut lands for Hilly. That snapped Ishmael's head back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ishmael. Hilly does a little dance to reset his feet. Nice defenses there by Ishmael. Ishmael appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Ishmael pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Hilly throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Hilly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ishmael was well out of range. Poor timing from Hilly. Ishmael misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hilly.
Ishmael throws a sloppy body shot
and Hilly counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Ishmael stuns Hilly with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. A big left from Ishmael misses. Hilly throwing a counter right hand but Ishmael manages to avoid it. Hilly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ishmael.
Ishmael ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hilly moves away. Hilly was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Ishmael ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hilly moves away. A slow jab from Hilly misses its intended target. #T2# Hilly misses with a hook. Ishmael ducked under it nicely. Hilly missing with a left hand there. Ishmael was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Ishmael with a body punch. A glancing blow. 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! Hilly throws the left hand but Ishmael avoids the punch easily. Hilly cracks a nice hook into Ishmael's ribs. Ishmael lands a body shot.
Ishmael takes a swing at Hilly's ribcage but misses. Hilly throws a shot to the body.
Hilly misses with a looping left. Ishmael misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hilly.
Hilly misses with an uppercut. Ishmael lands a body shot.
Ishmael throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hilly missing with a left hand there. Ishmael was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Ishmael misses with a jab to the body
enabling Hilly to counter with a crisp jab. Ishmael throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Ishmael throws a body shot but no joy. #T3# Ishmael connects with a body shot that sends Hilly's belly button to the back. Ishmael needs to keep his hands up - Hilly had a free shot at his head there. A shot to the body from Ishmael misses #CL# and Hilly moves into the clinch. Ishmael blocking some punches.
Ishmael misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ishmael scores with an uppercut up the middle. Ishmael misses with a body punch.
Hilly misses with some punches.
Ishmael lands a body shot. Ishmael lands a body punch. Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. Ishmael misses with a punch to the body.
Hilly blocks a body shot from Ishmael. Hilly misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short left from Hilly. #BC# Hilly breaks the clinch.
Ishmael swings for the body but Hilly moves out of range.
Hilly moves out of range as Ishmael strikes.#T4# Ishmael swings and misses with a shot to the body and Hilly counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Hilly throws a hook but Ishmael avoids it easily. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A left and a right from Hilly both land. Nice combination. Ishmael ducks down and throws a hook to the body. A shot to the body from Ishmael misses letting Hilly counter with a right hand. Hilly misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ishmael.
Hilly throws a body shot but no joy. Ishmael tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hilly was well out of range. Poor timing from Ishmael. Hilly tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Ishmael manages to circle out of the way. Ishmael ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Ishmael tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hilly was well out of range. Poor timing from Ishmael. A jab from Hilly misses. Ishmael misses the shot to the body. A big right from Hilly misses. Hilly misses with a body shot.
Ishmael scores with the left hand. Hilly knows he should have avoided that one. Bill Hilly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Hilly takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Ishmael uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hilly.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to John Ishmael. I think Ishmael has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 47:48 Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 46:49 Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Ishmael! John Ishmael is the new light heavyweight champion! John Ishmael was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Kings 13: Rock vs McRay
Date: May 10, 2020 |
#R1# Ishmael swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Moser looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL# Moser moves into range and clinches up with Ishmael. Moser lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ishmael backwards. Ishmael tries to break the clinch but Moser is controlling the position. A right hook to the body lands for Ishmael.
A left hand lands to the body for Ishmael.
Ishmael lands a body shot in the clinch.
Moser is breathing heavily. Ishmael blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ishmael tries to work over Moser's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Ishmael pushes Moser back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Ishmael lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Moser or not. Ishmael misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC2# Ishmael manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ishmael scores with a shot to the body.
Ishmael connects with a jab.#CUT2# It looks like Brian Moser has been cut. Moser fails in his attempt to clinch. Ishmael fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ishmael lands a body shot.
Ishmael misses the shot to the body. Moser takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T1# Ishmael lands with a good body shot. Ishmael scores with a jab to the body. Ishmael connects with a body shot. Ishmael punishes Moser's body with a nice straight punch. Ishmael tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Moser was well out of range. Poor timing from Ishmael. Moser swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ishmael lands a lovely overhand right. Moser wants to clinch. A nice side step and Ishmael releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Ishmael throws a body shot but no joy. Ishmael looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Ishmael avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ishmael ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Moser moves away. Ishmael ducks right into an uppercut from Moser. Moser misses with an uppercut. Ishmael saw that one coming. Ishmael ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Moser moves away. Moser wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Moser takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. This has been an exciting period of action! Moser uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ishmael.
Ishmael paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! A lazy left from Ishmael finds it's target.#ROC2# Moser is rocked!#T2# Moser takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Oh Moser is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Moser walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Ishmael! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John Ishmael! John Ishmael bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Kings 6: Saprykin vs Krylov
Date: Apr 25, 2020 |
#R1# Ishmael connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Devul misses with a double jab.
Ishmael showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Devul.
Devul takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#CL# Ishmael closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Devul is trying to stall.
A body shot lands from Ishmael.
Ishmael tries a body shot but Devul blocks it.
A hook to the body from Ishmael.
Ishmael scores with a nice hook to the head. Ishmael tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Devul's elbow. Ishmael tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Devul's elbow. Devul prevents a body shot from Ishmael. Ishmael throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Ishmael lands a body shot in the clinch.
Devul looks winded! A body shot lands from Ishmael.
Nice body punch from Ishmael - that landed with a thud.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ishmael is leaning against Devul and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A left hand lands to the body for Ishmael.
Ishmael struggles to land a body shot inside as Devul controls his hands.
#T1# Ishmael lands a shot to the body. Ishmael lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Devul backwards. Ishmael lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ishmael misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A body shot lands from Ishmael.
Ishmael gets through Devul's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Ishmael stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Ishmael lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A short body shot lands from Ishmael as the two fighters clinch.
A short body shot lands from Ishmael as the two fighters clinch.
Ishmael lands a shot to the body. Ishmael scores with a shot to the side of Devul's head. Ishmael lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Ishmael lands with a short head shot on the inside. 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! Ishmael throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Ishmael tries to work over Devul's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A right hook to the body lands for Ishmael.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ishmael. A short body shot lands from Ishmael as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from Ishmael. Ishmael lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ishmael lands a hook that snaps the head of Devul backwards. Devul looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T2# A right handed body shot lands from Ishmael.
Ishmael lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A short body shot lands from Ishmael as the two fighters clinch.
Devul's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Nice body punch from Ishmael. Ishmael lands a shot to the body. Ishmael works on Devul's body with a couple of short punches. Ishmael works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ishmael works on Devul's body with a couple of short punches. Ishmael lands a body punch. Ishmael lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Devul. Ishmael is leaning against Devul and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Ishmael stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Ishmael digs a right hand underneath Devul's ribcage. Devul let out a lung full of air as it connected. Ishmael digs a right hand underneath Devul's ribcage. Devul let out a lung full of air as it connected. Nice body punch from Ishmael - that landed with a thud.
A body shot lands from Ishmael.
Ishmael scores with a hook to the body. Ishmael pushes Devul back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Ishmael works on Devul's body with a couple of short punches. Ishmael working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T3# Ishmael tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Devul's elbow. Ishmael lands a body punch. Ishmael blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Ishmael. Devul misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ishmael tries to work over Devul's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Ishmael makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Ishmael goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ishmael works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ishmael lands a body shot. Ishmael cracks Devul with a nice body shot. Ishmael struggles to land a body shot inside as Devul controls his hands.
Ishmael blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ishmael stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Ishmael can't find room to land a body shot as Devul controls the action.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ishmael. Ishmael scores with a shot to the side of Devul's head. Devul working aggressively here.
Nice body punch from Ishmael - that landed with a thud.
A right hand to the body from Ishmael.
#T4# Ishmael lands with a left 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! A short uppercut from Ishmael. Ishmael works on Devul's body with a couple of short punches. Ishmael misses with a punch to the body.
Ishmael is leaning against Devul and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A left hand lands to the body for Ishmael.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Ishmael presses Devul against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A nice right hand lands inside from Ishmael. A shot in the inside from Ishmael. Ishmael lands a body punch. Devul misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ishmael. Ishmael pushes Devul back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A hook to the body from Ishmael.
Nice body punch from Ishmael - that landed with a thud.
Good body shot from Ishmael.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ishmael tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Devul's elbow. Ishmael works on Devul's body with a couple of short punches. Ishmael is leaning against Devul and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Ishmael lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Ishmael misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Ishmael 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# Ishmael lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Devul takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL# Ishmael has taken the fight to the clinch.
Devul working aggressively here.
Devul swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ishmael is working Devul over against the cage. Ishmael lands a right hand that snaps the head of Devul backwards. Ishmael tries to work over Devul's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Ishmael lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Devul prevents a body shot from Ishmael. Devul has a couple of punches blocked by Ishmael.
Ishmael is leaning against Devul and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Ishmael throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Ishmael presses Devul against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Ishmael pushes Devul back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Ishmael throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Devuls head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ishmael lands a shot to the body. Devul is breathing heavily. Ishmael digs a right hand underneath Devul's ribcage. Devul let out a lung full of air as it connected. Ishmael throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Ishmael works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right handed body shot lands from Ishmael.
#T1# Ishmael lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ishmael goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ishmael lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Devul fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ishmael presses Devul against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Ishmael misses with a hook to the ribs.
Devul swings wildly with an uppercut but Ishmael uses good head movement to avoid it. A right hand to the body from Ishmael.
Ishmael lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. John Ishmael has scored more points in the clinch so far. Ishmael pushes Devul back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Ishmael tries to throw a body punch but Devul avoids it by throwing Ishmael back against the cage. Ishmael misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ishmael tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Devul's elbow. Ishmael presses Devul against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A right hand to the body from Ishmael.
Nice body punch from Ishmael. Ishmael digs a right hand underneath Devul's ribcage. Devul let out a lung full of air as it connected. Ishmael digs a right hand underneath Devul's ribcage. Devul let out a lung full of air as it connected. A right hook to the body lands for Ishmael.
#T2# Devul blocks a body shot from Ishmael. Ishmael lands a left hand that snaps the head of Devul backwards. Ishmael lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. 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! Ishmael lands with a light punch inside. Ishmael throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Devul blocks a body shot from Ishmael. Ishmael stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Ishmael lands a left hand that snaps the head of Devul backwards. A short body shot lands from Devul as the two fighters clinch.
Ishmael is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Devul can do to turn this around? Ishmael lands a body punch in the clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from Ishmael. Ishmael lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Devul or not. Ishmael lands a nice shot to the body. Ishmael cracks Devul with a nice body shot. Ishmael presses Devul against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Ishmael lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ishmael pushes Devul back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Ishmael lands a nice shot to the body. Ishmael works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ishmael lands with a left to the head. #T3# Ishmael stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Ishmael lands an uppercut. Ishmael digs a right hand into Devul's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Devul's gas tank. Ishmael presses Devul against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A left hand lands to the body for Ishmael.
A right hook to the body lands for Ishmael.
A body shot lands from Ishmael.
Ishmael is leaning against Devul and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Ishmael lands a left hand.
A left hand lands to the body for Ishmael.
Ishmael digs a right hand into Devul's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Devul's gas tank. Ishmael cracks Devul with a nice body shot. Ishmael pushes Devul back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Ishmael misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ishmael lands a nice shot to the body. Devul tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ishmael's elbow. Ishmael misses with a punch to the body.
Ishmael throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Devuls head. Ishmael lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Devul. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nice body punch from Ishmael. #T4# A nice right hand lands inside from Ishmael. Ishmael softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Ishmael lands a nice shot to the body. Ishmael misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ishmael. A body shot lands from Ishmael.
A hook to the body from Ishmael.
A body shot lands from Ishmael.
Ishmael lands with a short head shot on the inside. Ishmael digs a right hand underneath Devul's ribcage. Devul let out a lung full of air as it connected. Ishmael digs a right hand underneath Devul's ribcage. Devul let out a lung full of air as it connected. Ishmael tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Ishmael lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Ishmael misses with a body punch.
Ishmael pushes Devul back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ishmael lands a nice shot to the body. Ishmael is leaning against Devul and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Ishmael goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ishmael scores with a hook to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Ishmael dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Devul doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Ishmael jabs at Devul's body. Jab by Ishmael. Devul takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Devul doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Ishmael scores with a jab to the body.#CL# Ishmael clinches with his opponent.
Ishmael is leaning against Devul and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Ishmael misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ishmael misses with a body punch.
Ishmael blocks a body shot from Devul. Ishmael digs a right hand underneath Devul's ribcage. Devul let out a lung full of air as it connected. A right handed body shot lands from Ishmael.
A right hook to the body lands for Ishmael.
Ishmael digs a right hand underneath Devul's ribcage. Devul let out a lung full of air as it connected. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ishmael lands a right hand that snaps the head of Devul backwards. Ishmael digs a right hand into Devul's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Devul's gas tank. Ishmael misses with a body punch.
Devul takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Ishmael lands with a short shot to the head. #T1# A right handed body shot lands from Ishmael.
Ishmael lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Ishmael lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Devul blocks a body shot from Ishmael. Ishmael scores with a hook to the body. Devul trying to stall but Ishmael improves his position.
Ishmael misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Ishmael.
Ishmael works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A hook to the body from Ishmael.
Ishmael cracks Devul with a nice body shot. Ishmael lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Devul or not. Ishmael lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Ishmael presses Devul against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Ishmael lands a shot to the body. Ishmael stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Ishmael lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ishmael cracks Devul with a nice body shot. A short body shot lands from Ishmael as the two fighters clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Ishmael lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T2# Ishmael lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Ishmael lands a shot to the body. Ishmael lands a nice shot to the body. Ishmael digs a right hand underneath Devul's ribcage. Devul let out a lung full of air as it connected. Good body shot from Ishmael.
Ishmael lands a left hand.
Ishmael misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ishmael cracks Devul with a nice body shot. Still in the clinch, Ishmael scores with a nice short uppercut. Ishmael misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ishmael presses Devul against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Devul working aggressively here.
Ishmael lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ishmael digs a right hand into Devul's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Devul's gas tank. Ishmael lands a hook that snaps the head of Devul backwards. Ishmael scores with a hook to the body. Ishmael lands a shot to the body. Ishmael lands a shot to the body. Ishmael works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#T3# A short body shot lands from Ishmael as the two fighters clinch.
A short body shot lands from Ishmael as the two fighters clinch.
A body shot lands from Ishmael.
Ishmael working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A right hook to the body lands for Ishmael.
Ishmael struggles to land a body shot inside as Devul controls his hands.
Ishmael lands a nice shot to the body. Ishmael presses Devul against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Ishmael lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Ishmael works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ishmael is leaning against Devul and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Ishmael lands with a short shot to the head. Ishmael is leaning against Devul and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Ishmael tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Devul's elbow. Ishmael blocks a body shot from Devul. Ishmael lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Devul. Ishmael doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ishmael lands with a short shot to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Devul. #T4# Devul misses with a short punch on the inside. Devul tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ishmael digs a right hand into Devul's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Devul's gas tank. Ishmael working some nice short punches in the clinch. Nice body punch from Ishmael - that landed with a thud.
A right handed body shot lands from Ishmael.
Ishmael digs a right hand into Devul's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Devul's gas tank. Sam Devul has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ishmael lands a body shot. Ishmael blocks an uppercut.
Ishmael throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Devul's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Ishmael cracks Devul with a nice body shot. A right handed body shot lands from Ishmael.
Ishmael struggles to land a body shot inside as Devul controls his hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Devul prevents a body shot from Ishmael. A right handed body shot lands from Ishmael.
Ishmael pushes Devul back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A short body shot lands from Ishmael as the two fighters clinch.
A hook to the body from Ishmael.
And that's the end of the fight! John Ishmael showed his dominance in that final round. Well Ishmael 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 30:24 Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:24 Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Ishmael!
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