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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 08, 2023 |
#R1#
Zaintashara misses with a takedown attempt - Schotel sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Zaintashara dives in for a single leg takedown but Schotel sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Zaintashara misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Schotel creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Schotel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Zaintashara blocking some punches.
Zaintashara misses with a hook from the clinch.
Schotel looking to stall.
Zaintashara throws a punch but it's blocked by Schotel.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Schotel scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schotel scores with a nice hook to the head.
Schotel misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Schotel.
Schotel slows down the pace here.
Schotel scores with a shoulder strike. #T1#
Schotel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zaintashara misses with a body punch.
#BC2#
Schotel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zaintashara throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Schotel's waist but Schotel gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Zaintashara off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Musan Zaintashara. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zaintashara fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Zaintashara shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Schotel sprawls well. Schotel wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Zaintashara gets slowly back to his feet.
Zaintashara fails with the takedown
and Zaintashara takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zaintashara dives in for a single leg takedown but Schotel sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Schotel throws a fast counter high kick but Zaintashara manages to duck under it in time.
Zaintashara is breathing heavily.
Schotel scores with a nice hook to the head.
Zaintashara misses with a short punch on the inside.
Schotel has Zaintashara pressed against the cage.
Schotel content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The crowd are getting on Schotel's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Schotel lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zaintashara misses with some punches.
Schotel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zaintashara backwards. #ROC2#Zaintashara is rocked!#T2#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Schotel.
Oh Zaintashara is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Schotel stalling against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schotel creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Zaintashara with a big uppercut! Zaintashara tries to clinch up but Schotel pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Zaintashara to the mat! Zaintashara covers up and Schotel unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dodge Schotel!
Our winner, Dodge Schotel, 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:
WFC Fight Night 4
Date: Jun 02, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Zaintashara shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zaintashara passes Fox's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Fox wants to get back to full guard.
Zaintashara is controlling the pace.
Zaintashara blocks the strikes from Fox.
Fox pushes Zaintashara off looking to stand but Zaintashara dives back in and keeps control.
Zaintashara sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Zaintashara'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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fox trying to hold on to Zaintashara's head to control him but Zaintashara postures up.
Zaintashara controlling the action here.#T1#
Zaintashara frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Zaintashara looking to control and managing it successfully.
Fox is wriggling around trying to escape.
Zaintashara controlling from the full mount.
Fox is trying to escape the mount but Zaintashara keeps good control and instead manages to take Fox's back.
Zaintashara is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fox can't escape the position.
#T2#
Fox is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Zaintashara.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Zaintashara seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Fox for as long as he can get away with.
Zaintashara has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Further stalling from Zaintashara.#T3#
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Zaintashara is stinking the place up with his stalling.
Fox is trying to stand back up.
Good control from Zaintashara.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Fox is in bad spot here.
Zaintashara controls the position.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Zaintashara.
Fox tries to escape the position.
Zaintashara has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Fox's body.
Zaintashara controlling well, preventing Fox from escaping the position.
Zaintashara controlling from the back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Musan Zaintashara dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Fox tries to clinch but Zaintashara is having none of it. #TD#
Fox gets caught napping as Zaintashara dives in and scores a takedown. Fox manages to retain guard.
Zaintashara is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fox can do to turn this around?
Zaintashara pushing down on Fox's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Well, if Zaintashara is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Zaintashara works his way into full mount!
Zaintashara controlling from mount.
Fox is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Fox has given up his back. Will we see Zaintashara going for some submissions?
Zaintashara has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Fox's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zaintashara continues to stall.
Zaintashara keeps control of the position as Fox tries to break free.
Zaintashara is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
#T1#
More hug and hope from Zaintashara.
Zaintashara continues to hold on tight.#T2#
Fox can't escape the position.
Zaintashara is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Fox tries to escape the position.
Zaintashara is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #T3#
Fox tries to roll but Zaintashara sticks to his back.
Zaintashara has good solid back control here. #T4#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Musan Zaintashara dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Zaintashara shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Zaintashara takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Zaintashara is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Fox!
Fox is trying to escape the mount.
Zaintashara sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Musan Zaintashara overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fox keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Fox 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.
#T1#
Fox wants to get back to his feet.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Fox is trying to stand back up.
Zaintashara controlling from the back.
Fox is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Zaintashara off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#T3#
Fox turns into Zaintashara and is now in his guard.
Fox trying to control but Zaintashara is working from the bottom.
Zaintashara manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fox manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Zaintashara engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Zaintashara slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T4#
Zaintashara takes a little break here. Fox wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Fox gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Zaintashara tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Zaintashara forces the positional change into back control.
I would not like to be Fox right now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fox tries to roll but Zaintashara sticks to his back.
Nik Fox has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zaintashara has good solid back control here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Musan Zaintashara showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Zaintashara has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:26
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:26
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Musan Zaintashara!
After winning the bout, Musan Zaintashara 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:
BB 72 - Bleak vs Panic
Date: Sep 13, 2022 |
#R1#
Zaintashara looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Diesel takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CL2#
Diesel closes the distance and clinches.
Diesel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zaintashara tries to work over Diesel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zaintashara lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Zaintashara blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Diesel pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Zaintashara throws a punch but it's blocked by Diesel.
Diesel misses with a punch on the inside.
Diesel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zaintashara throws a head punch that misses.
Diesel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Diesel is trying to stall.
Diesel blocks an uppercut.
Diesel told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Diesel has Zaintashara pushed against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Diesel throws an elbow but misses.
Zaintashara lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Diesel backwards.
Diesel lands with a right to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zaintashara swings wildly with an uppercut but Diesel uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zaintashara.
Zaintashara lands with a short shot to the head.
Nice elbow from Diesel.
Zaintashara lands with a short shot to the head.
Zaintashara tries to work over Diesel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zaintashara blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Diesel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Diesel lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Zaintashara.
Diesel has Zaintashara pressed against the cage.
Zaintashara scores with a hook to the body.
Diesel just leaning against Zaintashara, taking a breather.
Diesel slowing the pace effectively.
Diesel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zaintashara misses with a hook from the clinch.
Diesel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zaintashara.
Nice elbow from Diesel.
Zaintashara lands with a light punch inside.
Diesel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Diesel lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zaintashara backwards. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Zaintashara's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the fighters up against the cage, Diesel throws an elbow but misses.
Diesel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zaintashara tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Diesel's elbow.
Zaintashara goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Diesel misses with a body punch.
Diesel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zaintashara's elbow.
Diesel is looking to control Zaintashara's arms but Zaintashara gets an underhook and turns him. Now Diesel has his back to the cage.
Zaintashara misses with a body punch.
Zaintashara has a couple of punches blocked by Diesel.
A nice right hand lands inside from Diesel.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Diesel just misses with a elbow thrown towards Zaintashara's brow.
Zaintashara throws a punch but it's blocked by Diesel.
Zaintashara goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Diesel working Zaintashara over with knees to the body.
Diesel lands a shoulder strike.
Zaintashara misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Diesel throws an elbow but it misses.
Zaintashara misses with the head strike.
Diesel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zaintashara tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Zaintashara fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Diesel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Zaintashara lands a left hand that snaps the head of Diesel backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Zaintashara creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Zaintashara misses with a short punch on the inside.
Diesel blocking some punches.
Diesel blocks a body shot from Zaintashara.
A right hand to the body from Diesel.
Diesel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Diesel gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Diesel throws a punch but it's blocked by Zaintashara.
Diesel scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Diesel fails to land.
Zaintashara blocks the elbow strike.
Zaintashara misses with a punch on the inside.
Zaintashara digs a right hand underneath Diesel's ribcage. Diesel let out a lung full of air as it connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diesel scores with a nice hook to the head.
Zaintashara misses with a body punch.
Zaintashara can't find room to land a body shot as Diesel controls the action.
Zaintashara tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Diesel's elbow.
Zaintashara fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T4#
Diesel misses with the head strike.
Zaintashara working aggressively here.
A short right from Zaintashara on the inside.
Diesel digs a right hand into Zaintashara's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Zaintashara's gas tank.
Diesel wants to stall.
Diesel looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Zaintashara lands with a right to the head.
Zaintashara fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zaintashara misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Diesel.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zaintashara.
Diesel lands an uppercut.
Zaintashara misses with the head strike.
Diesel blocks an uppercut.
Diesel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zaintashara backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zaintashara blocking some punches.
Zaintashara blocks an elbow strike from Diesel.
Zaintashara throws a head punch that misses.
Diesel leaning against his opponent.
Diesel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Voltsz Diesel will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Zaintashara misses with an uppercut. Diesel saw that one coming.#CL2#
Diesel gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Diesel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zaintashara lands an uppercut.
Zaintashara misses with a punch to the body.
Zaintashara misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zaintashara working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Zaintashara lands a body punch in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Diesel throws an elbow but misses.
Diesel throws an elbow that misses.
Voltsz Diesel seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Zaintashara takes an elbow to the temple.
Zaintashara blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zaintashara blocks an elbow strike.
Diesel comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Diesel blocking some punches.
Diesel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Diesel gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Zaintashara tries to throw a body punch but Diesel avoids it by throwing Zaintashara back against the cage.
Zaintashara goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Diesel fails to land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good body shot from Zaintashara.
#T1#
Diesel tries to stall but Zaintashara uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Diesel blocking some punches.
Zaintashara lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Diesel backwards.
Zaintashara tries to throw a body punch but Diesel avoids it by throwing Zaintashara back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zaintashara.
Diesel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zaintashara misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zaintashara can't find room to land a body shot as Diesel controls the action.
Zaintashara lands with a left to the head.
A short uppercut from Diesel.
Zaintashara lands a left hand that snaps the head of Diesel backwards.
Diesel scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from Zaintashara fails to land.
Zaintashara can't find room to land a body shot as Diesel controls the action.
Diesel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zaintashara's elbow.
Diesel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zaintashara blocks an elbow strike from Diesel.
Diesel lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot in the inside from Diesel.
Zaintashara blocks the elbow strike.
#T2#
Zaintashara fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zaintashara working aggressively here.
Zaintashara throws a punch but it's blocked by Diesel.
Zaintashara throws a punch but it's blocked by Diesel.
Diesel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Diesel creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Diesel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Diesel misses with a punch to the body.
Zaintashara tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Diesel on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Diesel just misses with a elbow thrown towards Zaintashara's brow.
A short right from Diesel on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Zaintashara.
Diesel misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Zaintashara.
Diesel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Diesel lands a right hand.
Zaintashara doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zaintashara misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zaintashara. #T3#
Diesel lands with a right to the head.
Zaintashara blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Diesel lands with a left to the head.
Zaintashara misses with a short punch on the inside.
Diesel throws an elbow that misses.
Diesel lands a nice elbow.
Zaintashara avoids a wild elbow strike from Diesel.
A left hand lands to the body for Zaintashara.
Diesel is trying to maintain a safe position but Zaintashara gets an underhook and turns Diesel into the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Diesel creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice elbow from Diesel.
Diesel wants to stall.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zaintashara.
Zaintashara takes an elbow to the temple.
Diesel can't find room to land a body shot as Zaintashara controls the action.
Diesel lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zaintashara backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot in the inside from Zaintashara.
Zaintashara misses with a short punch on the inside.
Diesel throws an elbow but it misses.
#T4#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Diesel.
Zaintashara lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Diesel lands an elbow inside.
Diesel misses with a body punch.
Zaintashara lands a body shot in the clinch.
Zaintashara scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Zaintashara tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Diesel lands with a left to the head.
Diesel throws an elbow but it misses.
Diesel lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Zaintashara misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Diesel.
Diesel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Zaintashara has a couple of punches blocked by Diesel.
Diesel presses Zaintashara against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diesel lands a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Zaintashara misses with a punch on the inside.
Diesel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Diesel lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zaintashara misses with some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Voltsz Diesel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
A head kick misses from Diesel. #CL#
Zaintashara pushes Diesel up against the cage in a clinch.
Zaintashara misses with a punch to the body.
Nice elbow from Diesel.
A shot in the inside from Zaintashara.
Zaintashara swings wildly with an uppercut but Diesel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diesel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Diesel content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Zaintashara works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Zaintashara digs a right hand underneath Diesel's ribcage. Diesel let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Zaintashara misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zaintashara dodges an elbow strike from Diesel.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Zaintashara fails to land.
Zaintashara misses with some punches.
Zaintashara scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Diesel throws an elbow but it misses.
Zaintashara scores with a nice hook to the head.
Zaintashara blocks an uppercut.
#T1#
Zaintashara avoids the elbow strike from Diesel, against the cage.
Zaintashara swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Diesel.
Zaintashara lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Diesel.
Diesel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Zaintashara tries a body shot but Diesel blocks it.
Zaintashara swings wildly with an uppercut but Diesel uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short body shot lands from Zaintashara as the two fighters clinch.
Zaintashara throws a head punch that misses.
Diesel blocks an uppercut.
Diesel pushes off an throws an elbow but Zaintashara leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Diesel.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zaintashara.
Zaintashara fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Diesel stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Diesel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zaintashara blocks the elbow strike.
Zaintashara working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Zaintashara tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zaintashara goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Musan Zaintashara has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Diesel lands an elbow that stopped Zaintashara in his tracks for a moment.
Zaintashara tries to throw a body punch but Diesel avoids it by throwing Zaintashara back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Zaintashara fails to land.
Diesel lands a damaging elbow.
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!
Diesel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zaintashara throws a punch but it's blocked by Diesel.
Zaintashara can't find room to land a body shot as Diesel controls the action.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Diesel obliges.
Diesel misses with a punch on the inside.
Zaintashara misses with the head strike.
Diesel lands a damaging elbow.
Zaintashara tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zaintashara managing to block the knees to the body from Diesel.
Diesel is working Zaintashara over against the cage.
Zaintashara misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zaintashara has a couple of punches blocked by Diesel.
Zaintashara misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zaintashara has a couple of punches blocked by Diesel.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Diesel. #T3#
Diesel lands an elbow inside that Zaintashara shrugs off.
Zaintashara lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Diesel.
Diesel lands a damaging elbow.
Nice elbow from Diesel.
Diesel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zaintashara tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Diesel tries a body shot but Zaintashara blocks it.
Zaintashara blocking some punches.
Diesel is working Zaintashara over against the cage.
Voltsz Diesel is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Diesel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zaintashara struggles to land a body shot inside as Diesel controls his hands.
Zaintashara dodges an elbow strike from Diesel.
Diesel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Diesel swings wildly with an uppercut but Zaintashara uses good head movement to avoid it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Zaintashara throws a punch but it's blocked by Diesel. #T4#
Diesel pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Zaintashara working aggressively here.
Diesel is trying to maintain a safe position but Zaintashara gets an underhook and turns Diesel into the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Zaintashara.
Zaintashara softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zaintashara tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zaintashara misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Zaintashara fails to land.
Zaintashara misses with some punches.
Zaintashara misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zaintashara pushes Diesel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Zaintashara as Diesel tries to tie him up.
Diesel scores with a nice hook to the head.
Diesel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zaintashara struggles to land a body shot inside as Diesel controls his hands.
Zaintashara blocks an elbow strike.
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 Musan Zaintashara.
I think Diesel has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Voltsz Diesel!
A very excited looking Voltsz Diesel 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:
BB 69 - Escobar vs Tavares
Date: Aug 27, 2022 |
#R1#
Zaintashara throws a nice inside leg kick.
Zaintashara with a nice cross.
A shot to the liver by Zaintashara. Beautiful body shot.
Azul fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zaintashara manages to avoid it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Zaintashara.
Azul follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Musan Zaintashara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Azul cracks Zaintashara with a good jab.#TD2#
Azul manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Zaintashara on his heels. He'll look to pass Zaintashara's guard now, I'm sure.
Azul trying to control the position from guard on top but Zaintashara is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Azul throws an elbow that misses. Zaintashara uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Azul's guard. Nice move by Zaintashara!#REVR#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Azul looking for a sweep. Not yet Azul, not yet.
Zaintashara tries to stand but Azul is controlling from the bottom.
Zaintashara controlling from the top position. #T1#
Zaintashara has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Azul is proving hard to escape from.
Azul is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Azul looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Zaintashara is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Azul is trying to control the position but Zaintashara postures up.
Zaintashara engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Zaintashara wants to get up but he can't break Azul's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Azul is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Zaintashara wants to stand but Azul is controlling his posture from full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Zaintashara tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Azul manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Azul takes one to the side of the head.
#CL#
Zaintashara fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Azul, pushing him back against the cage.
Zaintashara blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Azul scores with a shot to the side of Zaintashara's head.
Zaintashara digs a right hand underneath Azul's ribcage. Azul let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Zaintashara blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zaintashara makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Azul on the inside.
Zaintashara misses with a hook from the clinch.
Azul misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zaintashara.
Azul working aggressively here.
Zaintashara lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Azul backwards.
Azul looks winded!
Zaintashara misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zaintashara scores with a nice hook to the head.
Azul blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Azul takes a shot to the head. #T3#
Zaintashara tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zaintashara goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Azul tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Zaintashara.
Zaintashara softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Zaintashara lands a left hand.
Zaintashara lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Zaintashara.
Zaintashara tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, Zaintashara scores with a nice short uppercut.
Zaintashara can't find room to land a body shot as Azul controls the action.
Zaintashara tries a body shot but Azul blocks it.
A left hand lands to the body for Zaintashara.
Zaintashara lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Zaintashara lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zaintashara lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Still in the clinch, Zaintashara scores with a nice short uppercut.
Zaintashara throws a punch but it's blocked by Azul.
Zaintashara lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Zaintashara lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Zaintashara creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Zaintashara. #ROC#Azul is rocked!#T4#
Zaintashara doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Azul blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from Zaintashara.
Zaintashara misses with a hook from the clinch.
Azul takes a shot to the head.
Zaintashara swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zaintashara lands a shoulder strike.
Zaintashara lands with a right to the head.
Zaintashara throws a punch but it's blocked by Azul.
Zaintashara misses with the head strike.
Zaintashara tries to work over Azul's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zaintashara struggles to land a body shot inside as Azul controls his hands.
Zaintashara blocks an uppercut.
Zaintashara lands with a light punch inside.
Azul blocks an uppercut.
Zaintashara misses with some punches.
Zaintashara tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zaintashara misses with the head strike.
Zaintashara tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Azul fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Musan Zaintashara dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
A jab from Zaintashara does it's job there.
Zaintashara wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Zaintashara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Azul.
Azul unleashes a big counter combination but Zaintashara bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Nice defenses there by Zaintashara.
Zaintashara tried to counter with a leg kick but Azul avoided it.
Zaintashara scores with a decent looking hook.
Azul sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#KD#
Zaintashara cracks Azul with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Zaintashara has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Azul to stand back up!
Azul is still on wobbly legs! Can Zaintashara finish him?#CUT#It looks like Fiore Azul has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zaintashara flashes Azul a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Azul's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Azul crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Zaintashara punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Musan Zaintashara!
A very excited looking Musan Zaintashara 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:
BB 61 - Okongwu vs Virus
Date: Jul 16, 2022 |
#R1#
Zaintashara moves forwards but Zsofka connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Zaintashara lands with a good body shot.
Zsofka misses with a straight right.
Zsofka takes one on the button.
Zsofka throws a chopping leg kick but Zaintashara manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Zsofka misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Despite the aggression on Zaintashara's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Zaintashara throws a right hand that misses
and Zsofka counters with a right hand to the body.
Zaintashara doesn't manage to clinch there - Zsofka circles away.
Zsofka half committed to a counter leg kick.
Zaintashara lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CUT2#It looks like Baldimir Zsofka has been cut.
Zaintashara jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Zsofka misses the shot to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Zaintashara. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Zaintashara.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An inside leg kick from Zsofka misses.
Zaintashara walks into a stiff left hand from Zsofka.
The fighters circling - Zaintashara throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Zaintashara looks to land a right hand but Zsofka moved out of range.#T1#
Zsofka throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zaintashara sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Zsofka throws a sloppy head kick and Zaintashara moves out of range easily.
Zaintashara thows a body kick. Zsofka tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Zaintashara misses with a body kick.
A swing and a miss from Zsofka.
Zaintashara moves out of range of the strikes.
Zaintashara appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Zsofka cracks Zaintashara with a good jab.
Zaintashara blocks the body kick.
Zaintashara moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Zsofka tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Zaintashara avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It seemed like Zaintashara was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Zaintashara tried to score with a low kick but Zsofka checks it.
Zsofka tried to counter with a leg kick but Zaintashara avoided it.
Zaintashara getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Zaintashara throws out a powerful jab.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zaintashara throws out a leg kick but Zsofka moves out of range and Zaintashara only half commits.
Zaintashara with a jab.
Zaintashara swinging wildly here.
Zaintashara scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Zaintashara moves out of range as Zsofka strikes.
Zaintashara throws a leg kick that is checked
and Zsofka counters with an inside leg kick.
Zsofka misses the shot to the body.
Zaintashara with the inside leg kick.
Zsofka steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zaintashara.
Zaintashara keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Zaintashara looks to throw the jab but Zsofka is out of range.
Zaintashara uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zsofka.#T3#
Zsofka throws a chopping leg kick but Zaintashara manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Zaintashara looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Zsofka looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Zaintashara has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Zsofka scores with a jab to the head.
Nice defenses there by Zaintashara.
Zaintashara throws a body kick that misses.
Zsofka has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Zsofka there as he acknowledges the shot.
A big right from Zsofka misses.
Zsofka keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zaintashara.
Zaintashara moves out of range of the leg kick from Zsofka.
Zsofka lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Zsofka lands the left hand.
Zaintashara blocks a leg kick.
Zsofka moves out of range of the body kick from Zaintashara.
#T4#
Zaintashara stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Zaintashara throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zsofka lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A lazy body kick from Zaintashara
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Zaintashara is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Zsofka had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Zaintashara just misses with a punch to the body.
Zaintashara throws a combination. Zsofka tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Zsofka tries a head kick but it misses.
Zaintashara slips a straight right by Zsofka.
Zaintashara moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Zaintashara throws a quick inside leg kick. #CL2#
Zsofka gets tackled into the cage by Zaintashara. Zaintashara maintains the clinch.
Zaintashara working aggressively here.
Zaintashara working aggressively here.
Zsofka tries to throw a body punch but Zaintashara avoids it by throwing Zsofka back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zsofka.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Musan Zaintashara dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Baldimir Zsofka's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Zaintashara feints and then cracks Zsofka's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Zsofka down.
Zaintashara misses with a hook. Zsofka ducked under it nicely.
Zsofka walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Zaintashara checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A slow jab from Zsofka misses its intended target.
Zaintashara misses with a body kick.
Musan Zaintashara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zsofka wants to slow Zaintashara down by chopping away at his legs.
Zaintashara just misses with a punch to the body.
It appears Zsofka was looking to counter with a kick there.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Zaintashara checks a leg kick.
Zsofka throws a hook to the side of Zaintashara's head but Zaintashara sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A telegraphed right hand from Zaintashara misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zaintashara on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Zaintashara misses with a hook.
A nice leg kick lands there from Zaintashara.
Good exchange - Zsofka coming out on top.#T1#
Zsofka throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zaintashara misses with a leg kick
and Zsofka connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zaintashara pivots, looking for a leg kick but Zsofka is out of range and Zaintashara settles back down.
Zsofka looks to land a right hand but Zaintashara moved out of range.
Zsofka misses with a looping right.
Zaintashara swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Zsofka misses with a hook
letting Zaintashara counter with a right hand.
Zaintashara defending well as Zsofka loads up on a big left hand.
Zaintashara dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Zsofka. That did some damage!
Zsofka chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Zaintashara rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Zsofka counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Zaintashara dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Zsofka. That did some damage!
Zaintashara thows a leg kick but Zsofka checks it
and Zsofka makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Zsofka throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Zsofka is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Zsofka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zaintashara.
Zsofka is looking to counter with head kicks.#T2#
Zaintashara jabs at Zsofka's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zsofka defending well as Zaintashara loads up on a big left hand.
Zaintashara stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Zsofka.
Zaintashara misses with a right hand
and Zsofka counters with a nice leg kick.
Zaintashara tries a low kick but Zsofka avoids it.
Zaintashara uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zsofka.
Zsofka turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Zsofka tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Zsofka will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Zsofka staying out of range there.
Zaintashara connects with a body shot.
Zaintashara tries to clinch but Zsofka moves out of range. #T3#
A lazy body kick from Zaintashara
and Zsofka makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A shot to the body from Zaintashara misses
and Zsofka counters with a nice uppercut.
Zaintashara lands a jab to the nose.
Zaintashara tests Zsofka's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Zsofka chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Zaintashara slips under a jab from Zsofka.
Musan Zaintashara seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Zaintashara lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Zaintashara throws a nice outside leg kick.
Zsofka explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Zsofka throws a right and a left that both miss.
Zsofka backing away here, and Zaintashara unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Zaintashara throws a push kick but Zsofka slaps the foot to one side.
Zsofka thinks about countering with a body kick.
Zaintashara throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zsofka sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Zsofka half committed to a counter leg kick.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zsofka blocks a low kick nicely.
Zsofka is looking to counter with a body kick.
Zaintashara throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A low kick from Zaintashara misses
and Zsofka counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Zaintashara moves out of range of the leg kick from Zsofka.
Zsofka jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Zsofka misses with an uppercut. Zaintashara saw that one coming.
Zaintashara scores with a jab to the body.
Zsofka throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zsofka tries to bum rush Zaintashara with a series of wild strikes but Zaintashara uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Zaintashara checks the leg kick nicely there.
Zsofka fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Zaintashara has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Zaintashara punishes Zsofka's body with a nice straight punch.
Zsofka misses with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Baldimir Zsofka will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Baldimir Zsofka's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Zaintashara is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Zaintashara throws a head kick that misses
and Zsofka counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Zaintashara throws a body punch but Zsofka moves out of range.
Zaintashara lands a really nice looking cross but Zsofka seems unphased.
Zaintashara slips under a jab.
Zaintashara slips under a jab from Zsofka.
Zsofka lands a jab to Zaintashara's midsection.
Zsofka misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good exchange - Zaintashara coming out on top.
Zsofka throws a body punch but Zaintashara moves out of range.
Zaintashara takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Zsofka throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Zsofka.
Zaintashara scores with a nice head shot.
A big right from Zsofka misses.
And Zaintashara responds with a good body kick, but Zsofka manages to step out the way in time.
Zaintashara throws a leg kick
enabling Zsofka to counter with a crisp jab.
Zaintashara throws a sloppy body shot
and Zsofka connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zaintashara blocks a leg kick.
Zaintashara follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Good exchange - Zsofka coming out on top.
Zsofka uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zaintashara.
A right-left combo lands from Zsofka.
Zsofka misses the jab.
Zsofka dips to his left and cracks Zaintashara with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zsofka misses with a hook.
Zaintashara stuns Zsofka with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T2#
Zaintashara ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Zaintashara throws a shot to the body.
Zaintashara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zsofka manages to avoid it.
Zsofka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zsofka fires out a quick counter leg kick but Zaintashara just manages to avoid it.
A low kick from Zsofka is predictable there
and Zaintashara counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Zsofka pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zaintashara avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zsofka avoids a kick to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Zsofka misses the target.
Zsofka throws a body shot but no joy.
Zsofka lands a two punch combo.
Zaintashara uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zsofka.
Zsofka throws a right hand that misses
and Zaintashara counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Zsofka takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T3#
Zsofka steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Zaintashara. That one must have hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Zaintashara tries to clinch
and Zsofka counters with a nice uppercut.
Zaintashara misses with a low kick.
Zaintashara connects with a leg kick.
Zaintashara is looking to land body kicks.
Nice body punch from Zsofka.
Nice uppercut there from Zaintashara.
Zsofka fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Zaintashara is out of range.
Zsofka moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromZaintashara.
Zaintashara tries to land a front kick but Zsofka steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Zsofka throws a body shot but no joy.
Zsofka uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zaintashara.
Zaintashara lands a nice shot to the body.
#T4#
Zsofka moves out of range of the strikes.
A big right from Zaintashara misses.
Zsofka feints and then cracks Zaintashara's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Zaintashara down.
Zsofka thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zsofka tries to work over Zaintashara's front leg with a kick but Zaintashara checks it.
And Zaintashara responds with a good body kick, but Zsofka manages to step out the way in time.
Zaintashara is looking to score with low kicks.
Zaintashara scores with a jab.
Zaintashara takes a kick to the side of the head.
Zsofka on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Zsofka lands a leg kick that knocks Zaintashara off balance momentarily.
Zaintashara tries to clinch but Zsofka moves out of range.
Zsofka swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Zaintashara! But no joy.
Zaintashara looks to score with a jab to the body but Zsofka is just out of range.
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 Baldimir Zsofka.
I think Zsofka has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Baldimir Zsofka!
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Musan Zaintashara!
The fight ends as a draw! |
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Event:
BB 33 - Gracie vs Apollo
Date: Mar 08, 2022 |
#R1#
Exotic throws a sloppy head kick
and Zaintashara counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Exotic thinking.
Exotic slips a jab from Zaintashara.
Zaintashara swings away with a body shot that misses
and Exotic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Exotic misses with an uppercut. Zaintashara saw that one coming.
Zaintashara uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Exotic.
Zaintashara lands with a thumping leg kick.
Zaintashara throws a predictable looking body shot
and Exotic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Zaintashara fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Exotic has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Zaintashara defending well as Exotic loads up on a big left hand.
Exotic throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zaintashara counters with a nice uppercut.
Exotic works the jab nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Exotic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zaintashara.
Exotic thinks about countering with a head kick.
Zaintashara bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Exotic's head backwards.
Zaintashara avoids a kick to the body.
Exotic swings widly with a right hand
and Zaintashara counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Good shot there by Exotic.
Exotic lands a slapping body shot.
Zaintashara scores with a punch to the head.
Exotic misses with an attempted mid kick.
Exotic misses with a lunging right hand
and Zaintashara counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Zaintashara misses with a jab to the body
#KD#
and Exotic counters with a crisp one two that drops Zaintashara! Exotic thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Zaintashara to his feet! Zaintashara is in big trouble!#ROC#Zaintashara is rocked!
Zaintashara throws a leg kick but Exotic sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Zaintashara is still on wobbly legs! Can Exotic finish him?
Exotic connects with a body shot that sends Zaintashara's belly button to the back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zaintashara connects with an inside leg kick.
Zaintashara seems to have recovered his senses.
Zaintashara throws a sloppy head kick
and Exotic counters with a nice uppercut.
Exotic dances in with a quick combination. Zaintashara is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Exotic snaps Zaintashara's head back. Zaintashara stumbles backwards against the cage. Exotic steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Zaintashara's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Zaintashara just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Joe Exotic!
A relieved looking Joe Exotic 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:
BB 27 - Jones vs Capellio
Date: Feb 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Zaintashara bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Switzer has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Black Swans in the buildup to the fight.
Switzer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Zaintashara tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Switzer paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Switzer drives through and clinches with Zaintashara against the cage.
Switzer blocks an uppercut.
Zaintashara tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Switzer working aggressively here.
Switzer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zaintashara tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Switzer's elbow. #BC#
Switzer breaks the clinch.
Switzer slips under a jab.
Zaintashara throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zaintashara throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Switzer scores with a nice head shot.
Switzer on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Zaintashara fakes the leg kick and cracks Switzer in the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Switzer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zaintashara.
Switzer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zaintashara.
Switzer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zaintashara manages to avoid it.#T1#
Zaintashara misses with a looping left.
Zaintashara scores with a punch to the head.
Zaintashara lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Zaintashara fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Switzer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Zaintashara looks to land a right hand but Switzer moved out of range.
Zaintashara walks into a stiff left hand from Switzer.
Switzer checks a leg kick nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Switzer misses the target.
A little jabbing left from Zaintashara on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Zaintashara swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Switzer throws a solid leg kick but Zaintashara takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Switzer.
Zaintashara let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#CL#
Switzer pushes Zaintashara up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Switzer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Zaintashara throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Zaintashara is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Switzer. #T2#
Switzer throws a body punch but Zaintashara moves out of range.
Switzer throws a jab when Zaintashara was well out of range.
Zaintashara misses with a right hand
and Switzer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Switzer on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Switzer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zaintashara.
Zaintashara walks into a left hand.
Zaintashara tries to clinch up but Switzer circles away and keeps his distance.
Switzer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Switzer throws a low kick but Zaintashara moves out of range easily.
Switzer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Zaintashara tries a body shot but Switzer blocks it.
#BC#
Switzer breaks from the clinch.
Zaintashara tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Switzer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Switzer scores with a sloppy right hand. Zaintashara should have avoided that one. #T3#
Switzer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zaintashara looks to land a left hand but Switzer moved out of range nicely.
Zaintashara scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Zaintashara throws the kick towards the body but Switzer avoids it.
Zaintashara connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Switzer misses with a low kick as Zaintashara jumps back.
Zaintashara changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Zaintashara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zaintashara swings away with a body shot that misses
and Switzer counters with a nice body shot.
Zaintashara slips under a jab.
Zaintashara tries to score with a low kick but Switzer moves his leg out of the way.
Switzer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zaintashara moves away.
Zaintashara feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Switzers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T4#
Switzer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL#
Switzer closes the distance and clinches.
Zaintashara lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Switzer.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zaintashara tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Zaintashara on the inside.
Zaintashara stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Zaintashara goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Switzer blocks a body shot from Zaintashara.
Zaintashara tries to work over Switzer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zaintashara scores with a shoulder strike. #BC#
Switzer breaks from the clinch.
Zaintashara lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Zaintashara.
Switzer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice defenses there by Switzer.
Switzer seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Switzer throws a big shot that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Switzer. Zaintashara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zaintashara tries to clinch but Switzer is having none of it.
Switzer appears to be looking for a big counter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Musan Zaintashara will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Switzer checks a leg kick.
Switzer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zaintashara.#KD2#
Zaintashara lands a big right hand that sends Switzer crashing to the mat! Zaintashara stays standing though and waves Switzer back to his feet!#ROC2#Switzer is rocked!
Zaintashara cracks Switzer with a left hook right on the temple and Switzer goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Zaintashara lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Switzer is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Musan Zaintashara!
After winning the bout, Musan Zaintashara 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:
BB 15 - Zaintashara vs Roos
Date: Dec 15, 2021 |
#R1#
Roos lands with a straight right. Zaintashara didn't see that one coming.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Roos shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Zaintashara throws a push kick but Roos slaps the foot to one side.
Roos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Roos throws a lazy uppercut
and Zaintashara counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Zaintashara throws a sloppy head kick and Roos moves out of range easily.
Roos misses with a wild body shot.
Roos has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Roos misses.
Zaintashara thinks about countering with a body kick.
Zaintashara blocks a leg kick.
Zaintashara fires out a quick counter leg kick but Roos just manages to avoid it.
A head kick by Roos misses
and Zaintashara counters with a good low kick that Roos was not able to check. #T1#
Zaintashara lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Zaintashara throws out a leg kick but Roos moves out of range and Zaintashara only half commits.
Roos takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Zaintashara is looking to score with low kicks.
Roos lands with a right hand.
Roos throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zaintashara counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Zaintashara connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Roos.
A jab from Roos misses. #T2#
Roos scores with a push kick.
Zaintashara gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Zaintashara misses with a lunging right hand
and Roos counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#Zaintashara is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Roos scores with a nice body kick.
Zaintashara is breathing heavily.
Roos drops Zaintashara with a big left hand! Zaintashara is injured, injured bad! Roos jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cooper Roos!
During a confident post fight interview, Cooper Roos thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
CMMA 177 Zaintashara v Yarboro
Date: Oct 30, 2021 |
#R1#
Zaintashara misses the shot to the body.
Zaintashara fakes the leg kick and cracks Yarborough in the body.
Yarborough thumps Zaintashara with a low kick.
Yarborough blocks a head kick by Zaintashara.
Yarborough lands a nice looking body shot.
Yarborough tries to work over Zaintashara's front leg with a kick but Zaintashara checks it.
Zaintashara half committed to a counter leg kick.
Yarborough uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zaintashara.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zaintashara misses with a kick to the body.
Zaintashara thows a body kick. Yarborough tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Zaintashara swings widly with a right hand
and Yarborough makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T1#
Zaintashara with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Yarborough has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Yarborough moves out of range as Zaintashara strikes.
Yarborough feints a counter leg kick.
Zaintashara takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Zaintashara scores with a spinning back kick!
Yarborough swings for the body but Zaintashara moves out of range.
Yarborough moves out of range of the body kick from Zaintashara.
Zaintashara misses with a low kick as Yarborough jumps back.
Zaintashara connects with a body shot.
Yarborough misses the jab.
Zaintashara misses with an uppercut. Yarborough saw that one coming.#T2#
Some bone on bone action there as Zaintashara checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Yarborough rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Zaintashara connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zaintashara takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Zaintashara throws a wild body kick that Yarborough sees coming a mile off.
It seemed like Yarborough was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Zaintashara walks into a stiff left hand from Yarborough.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yarborough misses with a wild body shot.
Yarborough lands with a straight right. Zaintashara didn't see that one coming.
Yarborough looks to land a left hand but Zaintashara moved out of range nicely.
Yarborough jabs Zaintashara to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T3#
Yarborough looks to land a body kick but Zaintashara moved away.
It looked like Zaintashara wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Yarborough lands with a shot to the body.
Zaintashara looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Yarborough lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A chopping leg kick lands by Zaintashara.
Zaintashara throws a leg kick
and Yarborough connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zaintashara moves into range and connects with a jab.
Yarborough tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Zaintashara is looking to counter with a body kick.
Yarborough takes one to the chin there.#CUT#It looks like James Yarborough has been cut.
A punch lands to the side of Zaintashara 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Yarborough scores with a spinning back kick!#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circling - Zaintashara throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yarborough dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Zaintashara. That did some damage!
The fighters circling - Yarborough throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Zaintashara swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Zaintashara ducks under a wild hook from Yarborough.
Yarborough throws a low kick but it's checked well by Zaintashara.
Yarborough swings away with a body shot that misses
and Zaintashara counters with a nice low kick that buckles Yarborough's knee momentarily.
A jab from Yarborough misses.
Zaintashara is looking to clinch.
Yarborough feints a counter leg kick.
Zaintashara misses with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but James Yarborough will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on James Yarborough's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Zaintashara fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Yarborough looks to land a left hand but Zaintashara moved out of range nicely.
Yarborough takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Yarborough checks a leg kick nicely.
Yarborough feints a counter leg kick.
Yarborough connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Zaintashara's hands.
Zaintashara throws a body kick that misses
and Yarborough counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yarborough fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zaintashara fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Yarborough checks it well.
Yarborough looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Zaintashara throws a sloppy body shot
and Yarborough counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Zaintashara might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Zaintashara is looking to chop away at Yarborough's legs.
Yarborough throws out a counter right but Zaintashara avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Zaintashara throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Zaintashara backing away here, and Yarborough unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Zaintashara lands a glancing blow to the side of Yarborough's head.
Yarborough throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zaintashara counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Zaintashara throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Yarborough is looking to slow Zaintashara down with leg kicks.
Yarborough on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Zaintashara checks the leg kick nicely there.
Zaintashara misses with an attempted mid kick.
Yarborough moves out of range of the body kick from Zaintashara.
#T2#
Yarborough missing with a left hand there. Zaintashara was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big right from Yarborough misses.
Yarborough throws a lazy right hand but Zaintashara sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zaintashara tried to counter with a leg kick but Yarborough avoided it.
Zaintashara throws an off balance right hand
and Yarborough counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Zaintashara gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Yarborough counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Zaintashara looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zaintashara throws a half hearted mid kick.
Zaintashara lands a leg kick that knocks Yarborough off balance momentarily.
Yarborough misses with a straight right. #T3#
Yarborough throws a body shot but no joy.
Yarborough takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Zaintashara ducks under a wild hook from Yarborough.
Yarborough scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Zaintashara doesn't seem bothered though.
Zaintashara tries to land a body kick
and Yarborough counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Yarborough throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yarborough blocks the body kick.
A low kick from Yarborough misses
and Zaintashara makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Zaintashara scores with a crisp jab that stopped Yarborough in his tracks. #T4#
Zaintashara scoring well with a low kick there.
Zaintashara misses with a wild body shot.
A low kick from Yarborough misses
and Yarborough takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yarborough bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zaintashara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
James Yarborough seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yarborough throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zaintashara counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Zaintashara misses with a body punch
and Zaintashara takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A telegraphed right hand from Yarborough misses the target.
Yarborough takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Musan Zaintashara will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on James Yarborough's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Zaintashara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zaintashara lands a slapping body shot.
Yarborough scores with a jab to the body.
Yarborough throws a solid leg kick but Zaintashara takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Yarborough.
Zaintashara throwing a counter right hand but Yarborough manages to avoid it.
Zaintashara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yarborough looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Zaintashara takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yarborough scores with a nice head shot.
Zaintashara throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Yarborough on the side of the head.
Zaintashara swings for the body but Yarborough moves out of range.
#T1#
Nice defenses there by Yarborough.
Zaintashara scoring well with a low kick there.
Zaintashara on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Zaintashara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yarborough.
Yarborough throws a poor cross that misses
and Zaintashara counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Yarborough thinking.
Yarborough lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#ROC2#Zaintashara is rocked!
Yarborough throws a looping overhand right but Zaintashara ducks down to avoid it.
Yarborough misses with a leg kick
and Zaintashara counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Zaintashara scores with a jab. Yarborough acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T2#
Zaintashara with a jab.
Yarborough lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yarborough scores with a shot to the body.
A leg kick checked by Yarborough.
Yarborough uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zaintashara.
A little jabbing left from Yarborough on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A big left from Zaintashara misses.
Zaintashara throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Yarborough counters with a thumping low kick.
Yarborough scores with a nice strike.
Zaintashara takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Oh Zaintashara is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3#
Yarborough takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Yarborough avoids the body shot from Zaintashara.
Zaintashara seems to have got his legs back now.#CL#
Zaintashara gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Yarborough can't find room to land a body shot as Zaintashara controls the action.
Zaintashara struggles to land a body shot inside as Yarborough controls his hands.
Yarborough lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zaintashara backwards.
Zaintashara tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yarborough struggles to land a body shot inside as Zaintashara controls his hands.
Zaintashara misses with a punch to the body.
Zaintashara tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yarborough misses with a body punch.
Yarborough lands a shot to the body.
Yarborough goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yarborough cracks Zaintashara with a nice body shot.
Yarborough lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zaintashara backwards. #T4#
Zaintashara goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zaintashara tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zaintashara working aggressively here.
Zaintashara can't find room to land a body shot as Yarborough controls the action.
Yarborough blocks an uppercut.
Zaintashara goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zaintashara struggles to land a body shot inside as Yarborough controls his hands.
Yarborough misses with a punch to the body.
Zaintashara misses with the head strike.
Zaintashara takes a shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zaintashara misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yarborough.
Yarborough misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yarborough lands a body punch.
Yarborough blocks an uppercut.
Zaintashara tries a body shot but Yarborough blocks it.
Yarborough lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Zaintashara fails to land.
A left hand lands to the body for Zaintashara.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to James Yarborough.
Well Yarborough has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Yarborough!
An out of breath James Yarborough 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:
KoF: SUPER WOLF FUN TIMES
Date: Sep 25, 2021 |
#R1#
Nakagawa throws the left hand but Zaintashara avoids the punch easily.
Zaintashara scores with a sloppy right hand. Nakagawa should have avoided that one.
Nakagawa throws a lazy uppercut
and Zaintashara counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#TD2#
Nakagawa closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Zaintashara to the mat! Zaintashara manages to get full guard.
Zaintashara working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nakagawa.
Nakagawa controls from within his opponent's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nakagawa accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Nakagawa slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Nakagawa got a little sloppy there for a moment and Zaintashara has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Nakagawa has managed to get both his arms back between Zaintashara's legs - danger averted.
Zaintashara seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Zaintashara looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Nakagawa missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Zaintashara can't keep his opponent in guard - Nakagawa advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Zaintashara is trying to maintain the position but Nakagawa is very close to passing his half guard.
Zaintashara trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Nakagawa in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Nakagawa is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Zaintashara can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Nakagawa working Zaintashara over with strikes here.
Zaintashara is looking to improve his position but Nakagawa isn't that keen on the idea.#T2#
Zaintashara tries to lock up and control but Nakagawa gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Nakagawa tries to control but Zaintashara wriggling away.
Zaintashara is trying desperately to improve position.
Zaintashara is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Zaintashara tries to hold on but Nakagawa pushes him away. #SUB2#
Nakagawa looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Nakagawa looking to control but Zaintashara is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T3#
Nakagawa tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Zaintashara is in all sorts of trouble here.
Nakagawa lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Nakagawa landing strikes, looking to finish!
Nakagawa raining down hammerfists from mount.
Zaintashara is looking to get to half guard.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Nakagawa cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
#T4#
Zaintashara is trying desperately to improve position.
Nakagawa lands a nice shot to the head.
Nakagawa can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Zaintashara is looking to escape.
Zaintashara is desperately trying to improve his position but Nakagawa has a good base and remains in mount.
Nakagawa looking to finish Zaintashara with some ground and pound. This is bad for Zaintashara!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
Nakagawa with good strikes from the mount here!
Nakagawa sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Zaintashara wants to control but Nakagawa is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Shinnosuke Nakagawa dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nakagawa.
Zaintashara explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Nakagawa misses with a takedown attempt
letting Zaintashara counter with a right hand.
Zaintashara misses the shot to the body.
Nakagawa takes one to the side of the head.
Zaintashara thumps Nakagawa with a low kick.
Nakagawa swings for the body but Zaintashara moves out of range.
Zaintashara on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CL2#
Nakagawa clinches with his opponent.
Nakagawa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A short left from Nakagawa.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nakagawa.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nakagawa's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#TD2#
Nakagawa has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Zaintashara is trying to keep an underhook but Nakagawa manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Nakagawa slips a nice elbow through Zaintashara's hands, connecting with Zaintashara's forehead.
Nakagawa prevents Zaintashara from improving his position.#T1##SUB#
Zaintashara looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Zaintashara has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Nakagawa. Oh but Zaintashara has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Nakagawa goes limp - he's gone! Zaintashara jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Musan Zaintashara!
Musan Zaintashara retains his middleweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Musan Zaintashara thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
KoF:IW- Zaintashara X Q.Cranio
Date: Sep 04, 2021 |
#R1#
Cranio uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zaintashara.
Quebra Cranio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zaintashara uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cranio.
Cranio throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zaintashara sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cranio scores with a nice right hand.
Cranio misses with a right hand #CL#
and Zaintashara counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Zaintashara.
Zaintashara lands with a right to the head.
A shot in the inside from Zaintashara. #BC2#
Cranio escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cranio fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Zaintashara avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zaintashara was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Cranio avoids the body shot from Zaintashara.
Zaintashara lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cranio thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zaintashara throwing a counter right hand but Cranio manages to avoid it.
Zaintashara takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cranio misses with a lunging right hand
letting Zaintashara counter with a right hand. #CUT#It looks like Quebra Cranio has been cut.#T1#
Cranio connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Zaintashara's hands.
Cranio bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cranio throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cranio connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Zaintashara's hands.
Cranio jabs at Zaintashara's body.
Cranio throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cranio scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cranio throws a looping overhand right but Zaintashara ducks down to avoid it.
Zaintashara keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cranio throws a poor cross that misses
and Zaintashara cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Zaintashara throws a half hearted mid kick.
Zaintashara displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cranio throws out the jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zaintashara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cranio.
#T2#
Cranio rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Zaintashara counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cranio scores with a crisp jab that stopped Zaintashara in his tracks.
Cranio misses with a body shot
and Zaintashara makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Cranio throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Zaintashara tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cranio throws an off balance right hand
and Zaintashara counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cranio thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cranio scores with a shot to the body.
Cranio lands a jab to Zaintashara's midsection.
Zaintashara pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cranio misses with a right hand
and Zaintashara counters with a stiff right hand.
Cranio misses with an uppercut
and Zaintashara counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3#
Cranio waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zaintashara.
Zaintashara seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Cranio throws a lazy right hand but Zaintashara sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cranio scores with the left hand. Zaintashara knows he should have avoided that one.
Zaintashara uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cranio.
Zaintashara is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Cranio.
Cranio throws a lazy uppercut
and Zaintashara counters with a stiff right hand.
Zaintashara is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Cranio throws a looping overhand right but Zaintashara ducks down to avoid it.
Zaintashara clobbers Cranio with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Zaintashara feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cranios jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Cranio just misses with a punch to the body.
Zaintashara is looking to counter with a body kick.
Zaintashara thuds a left hand into Cranio's body.
Nice cross by Cranio.
Cranio throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cranio tests Zaintashara's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Zaintashara looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Zaintashara throws a body punch but Cranio moves out of range.
Cranio is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zaintashara.
Cranio misses with a body shot
and Zaintashara makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Zaintashara.
Zaintashara takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Zaintashara uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cranio.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cranio misses with a lunging right hand
and Zaintashara counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cranio stuns Zaintashara with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Zaintashara ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
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 Musan Zaintashara will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Quebra Cranio's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Zaintashara pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A head kick misses from Zaintashara.
Zaintashara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cranio misses with a body shot
and Zaintashara counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Zaintashara has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Zaintashara has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Zaintashara there as he acknowledges the shot.
Cranio throws a big shot that misses.
Zaintashara tried to counter with a leg kick but Cranio avoided it.
Cranio swings widly with a right hand
and Zaintashara counters with an outside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Zaintashara.
Zaintashara was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Cranio comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cranio misses with a hook
and Zaintashara counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#That has opened up Quebra Cranio's cut even more.
Cranio swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zaintashara appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Zaintashara dips to his left and cracks Cranio with an uppercut!
A swing and a miss from Cranio.#T1#
Zaintashara will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Zaintashara misses with a hook
and Cranio counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Zaintashara throws a hook but Cranio blocks it.
Zaintashara throws a right hand that misses
and Zaintashara takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zaintashara takes a swing at Cranio's ribcage but misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Cranio. That snapped Zaintashara's head back.
A punch lands to the side of Zaintashara 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cranio throws out a loose jab but Zaintashara uses good head movement to avoid it.
A counter left hand to the body from Zaintashara misses its target.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cranio, as that shot connected.
Cranio misses with a right hand
and Zaintashara counters with a low kick, right behind Cranio 's knee.
Cranio avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Zaintashara lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cranio misses the shot to the body.
Cranio throws a lazy right hand but Zaintashara sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cranio just misses with a punch to the body.
Cranio fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cranio waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zaintashara.
Cranio moves out of range of the body kick.
Cranio checks a leg kick nicely.
Zaintashara keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cranio.
Quebra Cranio seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jab, jab by Zaintashara - just one landing.
Cranio throws a hook but Zaintashara avoids it easily.#T3#
Zaintashara lands with a thumping leg kick.
Zaintashara moves out of range as Cranio strikes.
Zaintashara throws a lazy right hand but Cranio sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zaintashara staying out of range there.
A slow jab from Cranio misses its intended target.
Zaintashara missing with a left hand there. Cranio was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cranio rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Zaintashara counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cranio takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Cranio lands with a shot to the body.
Donk. Cranio catches Zaintashara right on the button with a cross.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Zaintashara - that will leave a mark!
Cranio throws a hook to the side of Zaintashara's head but Zaintashara sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Zaintashara is looking to counter punch.#T4#
Cranio listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An inside leg kick lands from Zaintashara.
A big right from Cranio misses.
Zaintashara swings away with a body shot that misses
and Zaintashara takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cranio throws a hook but Zaintashara blocks it.
Zaintashara appears to be looking for a big counter.
Zaintashara drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Cranio throws a sloppy body shot
and Zaintashara counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#The cut above Quebra Cranio's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Cranio misses with a hook
#CL#
and Zaintashara moves into the clinch.
Cranio tries to work over Zaintashara's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cranio lands a shoulder strike. #BC#
Zaintashara breaks from the clinch.
A punch combination from Cranio misses.
Cranio throws a big shot that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Quebra Cranio will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Quebra Cranio's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3#
Cranio misses with a hook. Zaintashara ducked under it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Zaintashara misses the target.
Cranio takes one on the button.#ROC#Cranio is rocked!
Zaintashara lands with a right and another and another! Cranio is in big trouble! Zaintashara lands again and this time it's lights out for Cranio! A quality knockout there for Zaintashara.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Musan Zaintashara!
Musan Zaintashara is the new middleweight champion!
Musan Zaintashara 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:
KoF:IW - Apollo x Mercer 2
Date: Aug 21, 2021 |
#R1#
Bryant wants to clinch.
Zaintashara lands with an uppercut that bounces Bryant off the cage and back into range.
A big left from Bryant misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bryant works Zaintashara's body with a nice hook.
Zaintashara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bryant throws a series of punches but Zaintashara moves out of range.
Bryant connects with a single shot there.#T1#
Bryant tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zaintashara was well out of range. Poor timing from Bryant.
Bryant misses with a wild body shot.
Bryant tries to bum rush Zaintashara with a series of wild strikes but Zaintashara uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kobe Bryant seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zaintashara dodges the punch combination from Bryant.
A swing and a miss from Bryant.
Bryant has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Bryant keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bryant slips under a jab.
Zaintashara slips under a jab from Bryant.
Zaintashara appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nice cross by Bryant.#T2#
Bryant throws a right and a left that Zaintashara avoids nicely. #CL2#
Bryant closes the distance and clinches.
Zaintashara tries to stall but Bryant uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Zaintashara presses Bryant against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Zaintashara lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Zaintashara gets through Bryant's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC#
Zaintashara escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bryant falls off balance throwing a combination
and Zaintashara counters with a nice leg kick.
Bryant looks winded!#KD#
Zaintashara steps into range and cracks Bryant with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Bryant flops backwards and Zaintashara dives into his guard looking to finish!
#CUT#It looks like Kobe Bryant has been cut.
Zaintashara controls from within his opponent's guard.
Zaintashara trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Bryant manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Zaintashara seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#T3##SUB#
Zaintashara is looking for a triangle but Bryant pushes his legs off easily.
Bryant preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Bryant gets to his feet. Zaintashara looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Bryant avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bryant is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Bryant swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Zaintashara makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bryant uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zaintashara.
Zaintashara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bryant is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T4#
Bryant looks to land a combination but Zaintashara avoids it well.
Zaintashara is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bryant lands a nice shot to the body.
Zaintashara scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Zaintashara throws a sloppy body shot
and Bryant counters with a series of strikes. Zaintashara will be more careful next time no doubt.
Zaintashara fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bryant takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bryant stuns Zaintashara with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bryant. Zaintashara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zaintashara attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Zaintashara throws a right hand that misses
and Bryant counters with a stiff right hand.
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 Musan Zaintashara will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kobe Bryant's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Bryant throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zaintashara sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bryant takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A telegraphed right hand from Zaintashara misses the target.
Bryant jabs at Zaintashara's body.
Zaintashara displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bryant throws out the jab.
Bryant looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bryant tries to land a body kick
and Zaintashara counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD#
Zaintashara lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Bryant sprawling to the canvas. Zaintashara follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Bryant hang on? #ROC#Bryant is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zaintashara prevents Bryant from standing back up.
Bryant is still in real trouble! Can Zaintashara finish him?
Zaintashara trying to mount his opponent but Bryant defends it. #SUB#
Zaintashara seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Bryant is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Musan Zaintashara!
After winning the bout, Musan Zaintashara 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:
KoF:IW - Okafor x Garbowa
Date: Jul 17, 2021 |
#R1#
Satake is looking to slow Zaintashara down with leg kicks.
Zaintashara uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Zaintashara moves away from the strike by Satake.
A counter left hand to the body from Zaintashara misses its target.
Satake misses with a hook to the body
and Zaintashara cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Satake pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zaintashara thumps Satake with a low kick.
Zaintashara throws out a loose jab but Satake uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD#
Oh, that's a big right hand from Zaintashara and Satake goes tumbling to the canvas! Zaintashara follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard. #ROC#Satake is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zaintashara perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Zaintashara is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Satake doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Zaintashara.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Zaintashara in particular looking to stall.#T1#
Satake trying to control here.
Satake regains full guard. Nicely done.
Zaintashara wants to control from the top but Satake keeps moving.
Satake pulls Zaintashara in close to prevent any damage.
Zaintashara looking to pass the guard. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Satake keeping moving, preventing Zaintashara from controlling successfully.
Zaintashara pushes down on Satake's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Zaintashara has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Satake defend it? Zaintashara steps over the head and cranks it - Satake is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Zaintashara!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Musan Zaintashara!
Our winner, Musan Zaintashara, 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:
KoF:IW - Five X Malley
Date: Jun 13, 2021 |
#R1#
Zaintashara throws a leg kick which misses Nakagawa's front leg but catches the back leg as Nakagawa tries to avoid it.
Nakagawa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zaintashara looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Nakagawa's jab looks to have found its range, popping Zaintashara under the eye.
Nakagawa connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nakagawa throws a big shot that misses.
Zaintashara ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nakagawa ducks under a wild hook from Zaintashara.
Nakagawa scores with a nice right hand.
#TD2#
Nakagawa throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Zaintashara was covering up waiting for the punch and Nakagawa finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Nakagawa is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Zaintashara seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nakagawa tries to free his leg and advance position but Zaintashara is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Zaintashara throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Zaintashara keeping moving, preventing Nakagawa from controlling successfully. #T1#
Nakagawa looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Zaintashara looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Nakagawa passes into side control.
Zaintashara wants to control but Nakagawa postures up.
Nakagawa staying calm.
Nakagawa lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Zaintashara down.
Zaintashara is trying to get back to half guard.#T2#
Zaintashara is trying to control Nakagawa's posture but Nakagawa avoids it.
Zaintashara tries to buck Nakagawa off but Nakagawa is having none of it.
Zaintashara manages to work his way to half guard, despite Nakagawa's best efforts.#SUB2#
Nakagawa is looking for a kimura here.
Zaintashara is trying to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, Nakagawa seems content to control.#SUB#
Zaintashara is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nakagawa pulls his head out easily.
Zaintashara is looking to improve his position.
#T3#
Nakagawa stalling.
Nakagawa tries to pass to full mount but Zaintashara defends it.
Zaintashara trying to control but Nakagawa postures up.
#SUB#
Zaintashara actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Zaintashara looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Zaintashara tries to get to full guard but Nakagawa has control of the leg.
Nakagawa takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Zaintashara is holding on to half guard well.
Nakagawa is nestled in close to Zaintashara, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Zaintashara trying to control here.
Zaintashara wants to get back to full guard.
Zaintashara is not content to let Nakagawa control the position.
Zaintashara wants to control but Nakagawa is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Nakagawa is trying to work for a kimura but Zaintashara is defending well.
Ground and pound from Nakagawa.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Nakagawa is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Shinnosuke Nakagawa dominated that round.
That's time! Zaintashara's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Zaintashara throws a low kick but it's checked well by Nakagawa.
Zaintashara fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nakagawa displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #TD2#
Nakagawa shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Zaintashara napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nakagawa is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Zaintashara's shoulder. That is not cool.
Nakagawa throws an elbow but Zaintashara slips to the side and avoids it well.
Nakagawa trying to control the action but Zaintashara is working from the bottom.
Zaintashara gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB#
Zaintashara actively working from the bottom here.
Zaintashara is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Nakagawa is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Zaintashara has managed to free his arm - good work. #T1##SUB2#
Nakagawa is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Nakagawa prevents Zaintashara from improving his position.
Well, if Nakagawa is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Zaintashara is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Nakagawa's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Nakagawa's back!#SUB#
Zaintashara looking for the choke but no joy.
Nakagawa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2##SUB#
Zaintashara has got his arm under Nakagawa's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Nakagawa has spun round into Zaintashara's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
#SUB#
Nakagawa got a little sloppy there for a moment and Zaintashara has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Nakagawa has managed to get both his arms back between Zaintashara's legs - danger averted.
Zaintashara wants to improve his position but instead Nakagawa has moved into half guard.
Nakagawa wants to control but Zaintashara is keeping him busy.
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. Nakagawa connects with a nice short shot to Zaintashara's temple.
Zaintashara taking some punishment here, with Nakagawa in his half guard. #SUB#
Zaintashara looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3##SUB2#
Nakagawa is trying to work for a kimura but Zaintashara is defending well.
#SUB#
Zaintashara is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nakagawa pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Nakagawa seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Zaintashara has recovered full guard. #SUB#
Zaintashara has his foot on Nakagawa's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nakagawa works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Zaintashara working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nakagawa doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Nakagawa manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Nakagawa working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Nakagawa is pushing down on Zaintashara's leg trying to pass to half guard. Zaintashara is fighting to maintain full guard but Nakagawa has managed to sneak the leg through.#T4##SUB#
Zaintashara looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Zaintashara looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Nakagawa is trying to work for a kimura but Zaintashara is defending well.
Zaintashara is refusing to be controlled, as Nakagawa sits in half guard. #SUB#
Zaintashara looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zaintashara regains full guard. Nicely done.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Shinnosuke Nakagawa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
A swing and a miss from Zaintashara.
Nakagawa throws a hook but Zaintashara avoids it easily.#TD2#
Nakagawa closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Zaintashara did well to prevent Nakagawa getting side control.#SUB#
Zaintashara is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nakagawa pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Zaintashara actively working from the bottom here.
Nakagawa is nestled in close to Zaintashara, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Zaintashara is staying active underneath Nakagawa, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Nakagawa in particular looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Zaintashara actively working from the bottom here.
Nakagawa wants to pass the guard but Zaintashara is defending well.
Nakagawa keeps trying to improve his position.#T1#
Zaintashara manages to get to full guard.
Nakagawa trying to control the position from guard on top but Zaintashara is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nakagawa keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Zaintashara's head.
Zaintashara wants to improve his position but instead Nakagawa has moved into half guard.
Zaintashara wants to control but Nakagawa is keeping busy.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Nakagawa seems to be working for a kimura but Zaintashara defends the submission attempt.
Shinnosuke Nakagawa has got the better of the ground game so far.
Zaintashara is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nakagawa working Zaintashara over with strikes.
Nakagawa throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB#
Zaintashara looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nakagawa seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Zaintashara does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Zaintashara tries to get to full guard but Nakagawa has control of the leg.
Musan Zaintashara has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Nakagawa is trying to control the action in half guard but Zaintashara is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Nakagawa landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB#
Zaintashara looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nakagawa is looking to take a break and control but Zaintashara is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Shinnosuke Nakagawa is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB#
Zaintashara is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nakagawa pulls his head out easily.
Nakagawa performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Zaintashara flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Nakagawa scores with a nice strike.
Zaintashara looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nakagawa takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#TD2#
Nakagawa manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Zaintashara on his heels. He'll look to pass Zaintashara's guard now, I'm sure.
Nakagawa is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nakagawa trying to control the position from guard on top but Zaintashara is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Zaintashara working for a triangle but Nakagawa defends it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shinnosuke Nakagawa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nakagawa has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shinnosuke Nakagawa!
Shinnosuke Nakagawa took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title. |
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Event:
KoF:IW II - Wright X Atckinson
Date: May 16, 2021 |
#R1#
Nokkau misses with the combination.
Zaintashara avoids a punch combination nicely.
Zaintashara ducks under a wild hook from Nokkau.#CL2#
Nokkau forces Zaintashara back against the cage and clinches.
Nokkau wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nokkau is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zaintashara is defending well for now.#TD2#
Nokkau gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Zaintashara regains guard.
#SUB#
Zaintashara looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Zaintashara has his foot on Nokkau's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nokkau works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Zaintashara is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nokkau is aware though and is defending well.
Nokkau keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Zaintashara's head.
Zaintashara trying to keep a closed guard but Nokkau is proving a slippery customer.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zaintashara looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Nokkau puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Nokkau prevents Zaintashara from improving his position.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Nokkau throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T1#
Nokkau trying to control the action but Zaintashara is working from the bottom.
Nokkau seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Zaintashara is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Nokkau is looking for a kimura here.
Nokkau working Zaintashara over with strikes.
Zaintashara is refusing to be controlled, as Nokkau sits in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nokkau 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.
Nokkau not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB#
Zaintashara looking for submissions off his back.
Zaintashara's coaches at King's Cross MMA have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Zaintashara manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T2##SUB#
Zaintashara working for a triangle but Nokkau defends it easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nokkau accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Nokkau looking to sit in guard and control but Zaintashara gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Nokkau is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Nokkau will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Zaintashara slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Nokkau is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Nokkau is looking to improve his position.
Zaintashara content to control rather than advance. #T3#
Nokkau flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
#SUB2#
Nokkau looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Zaintashara pushes past his half guard into mount! #SUB#
Zaintashara with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Nokkau swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Nokkau is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB#
Zaintashara looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zaintashara avoids the attempt from Nokkau to control.#T4#
Zaintashara prevents Nokkau from getting the reversal.
Zaintashara controlling the pace for now.
Nokkau is in all sorts of trouble here.
#SUB#
Zaintashara goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Nokkau turns into him and now he's in Zaintashara's guard.
Zaintashara tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Zaintashara looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Nokkau stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Zaintashara swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Zaintashara is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Nokkau postures up and lands a big shot to Zaintashara's brow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rammaru Nokkau will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Nokkau swings for the body but Zaintashara moves out of range.
Nokkau moves in looking to clinch but Zaintashara pushes him off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nokkau. Zaintashara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zaintashara bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Rammaru Nokkau has been cut.
Nokkau takes one to the chin there.#ROC#Nokkau is rocked!
Nokkau throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nokkau is still on wobbly legs! Can Zaintashara finish him?
Nokkau throws a left and a right that both miss
and Zaintashara counters with a slapping leg kick.
Nokkau glances at the clock... BAM! Zaintashara nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Nokkau crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Nokkau is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Musan Zaintashara!
Our winner, Musan Zaintashara, 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:
KOF: Triple Crown II
Date: Apr 10, 2021 |
#R1#
Wright fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zaintashara manages to avoid it.
Zaintashara steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wright.
Zaintashara is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Zaintashara sizes up Wright with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Zaintashara motions for Wright to come forward. Zaintashara throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wright. Zaintashara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zaintashara tries to counter by closing the distance.
Wright scores with a three punch combo!
Zaintashara blocks a jab.
Good work by Wright as he checks the leg kick.
Wright drops Zaintashara with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Zaintashara! Wright dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carter Wright!
Carter Wright retains his middleweight title!
After winning the bout, Carter Wright 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:
KoF:IW Golden Claws XXX
Date: Mar 06, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
Atckinson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Zaintashara tries to work over Atckinson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Atckinson breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Atckinson moves into the clinch successfully.
Zaintashara avoids a wild elbow strike from Atckinson.#TD#
Zaintashara jumps guard.
#SUB#
Atckinson has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Zaintashara to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Atckinson is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Zaintashara pulls down on the head and he's put Atckinson to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Musan Zaintashara!
Musan Zaintashara decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
KoF:IW Golden Claws XVII
Date: Jan 30, 2021 |
#R1##KD2#
Wright lands a big uppercut and Zaintashara crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Zaintashara looks OK. Wright waves Zaintashara back to his feet!#ROC2#Zaintashara is rocked!
Zaintashara doesn't manage to clinch there - Wright circles away.
Oh Zaintashara is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2#
Wright has closed the distance and engaged Zaintashara in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Zaintashara scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wright stalling the fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wright misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wright makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wright fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wright fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wright misses with a punch on the inside.
Zaintashara jumps guard but Wright stands there with Zaintashara around his waist. Zaintashara gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Wright has a couple of punches blocked by Zaintashara.
Zaintashara seems to have got his legs back now.
Wright has Zaintashara pressed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Zaintashara fails to land.
Wright scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Good body shot from Zaintashara.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wright.
Zaintashara can't break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wright.
Zaintashara blocks an uppercut.
Zaintashara working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T1#
Zaintashara lands an uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Carter Wright has been cut.#BC#
Zaintashara escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wright tries to clinch but Zaintashara is having none of it.
Zaintashara tries to clinch but Wright moves out of range.
Zaintashara throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wright swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zaintashara throws a head kick that Wright semi-blocks.
Wright tries to land a front kick but Zaintashara steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wright dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wright swings widly with a right hand
and Zaintashara counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
Zaintashara is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wright misses with a lunging right hand
and Zaintashara counters with a slapping leg kick.
Wright thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zaintashara tries to counter by clinching up but Wright breaks away and moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wright thuds his shin into the meat of Zaintashara's side.
Wright tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Carter Wright seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zaintashara slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wright throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T3#
Wright ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wright misses with the combination.
Zaintashara lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Zaintashara doesn't manage to clinch there - Wright circles away.
Wright throws out a counter right but Zaintashara avoids it with no problem.
Wright throws a left and a right that both miss
and Zaintashara counters with a nice low kick that buckles Wright's knee momentarily.
Wright moves out of range of the body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Zaintashara.
Wright throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zaintashara is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Wright.#T4#
Wright throws an off balance right hand
and Zaintashara counters with a nice uppercut.
Wright punishes Zaintashara's body with a nice straight punch.
A punch combination from Wright misses.
Zaintashara gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wright pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#KD2#
Wright lands a left and a right that send Zaintashara crashing to the mat, dazed. Wright thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zaintashara misses with a low kick.
Zaintashara takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Carter Wright dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carter Wright's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Wright throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Zaintashara on the side of the head.
Wright tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Zaintashara counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Zaintashara avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
BOOM! Wright lands a beautiful left hook that drops Zaintashara. Zaintashara tries to recover but Wright is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Zaintashara lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carter Wright!
Carter Wright is the new middleweight champion!
Carter Wright bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
KoF:IW Golden Claws XII
Date: Nov 28, 2020 |
#R1#
Nokkau throws a hook but Zaintashara blocks it.
Nokkau throws a lazy right hand but Zaintashara sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zaintashara seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Zaintashara jabs Nokkau to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Zaintashara looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Zaintashara dodges the punch combination from Nokkau.
Zaintashara is looking to counter the offense by Nokkau and move into the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nokkau. Zaintashara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zaintashara throws a head kick that Nokkau semi-blocks.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nokkau is defended easily by Zaintashara.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nokkau listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nokkau jabs Zaintashara right on the nose. Zaintashara blinks but takes it well.
Zaintashara misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nokkau drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Zaintashara defends it well.#T1#
Nokkau misses with a two punch combination.
Zaintashara scores with a hook.
Zaintashara slips a jab and a cross from Nokkau.
Zaintashara was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've been informed that Nokkau has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Nokkau throws a poor cross that misses
and Zaintashara counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC#Nokkau is rocked!
Nokkau with a lazy takedown attempt
and Zaintashara counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Musan Zaintashara!
Musan Zaintashara retains his middleweight title!
After winning the bout, Musan Zaintashara 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:
KoF:IW Golden Claws VIII
Date: Oct 31, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Exotic closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Exotic looks to score with a jab to the body but Zaintashara is just out of range.
Zaintashara pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL#
Zaintashara closes the distance and pushes Exotic back into the cage.
Exotic throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Zaintashara blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zaintashara blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Exotic tries to work over Zaintashara's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zaintashara misses with a punch on the inside.
Exotic swings wildly with an uppercut but Zaintashara uses good head movement to avoid it.
Exotic can't find room to land a body shot as Zaintashara controls the action.
Exotic blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Exotic.
Exotic can't break the clinch.
Zaintashara misses with the head strike.
Zaintashara throws a punch but it's blocked by Exotic.
Exotic has a couple of punches blocked by Zaintashara.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Exotic. #T1##TD#
Zaintashara jumps guard and drags Exotic to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB#
Zaintashara is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Exotic defends well.
Exotic is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB#
Exotic got a little sloppy there for a moment and Zaintashara has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Exotic has managed to get both his arms back between Zaintashara's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Zaintashara looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Exotic got a little sloppy there for a moment and Zaintashara has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Exotic has managed to get both his arms back between Zaintashara's legs - danger averted.#T2##SUB#
Zaintashara looking for subs off his back but Exotic has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB#
Zaintashara looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Exotic trying to control the pace. #T3#
Zaintashara moves into full guard.
#SUB#
Zaintashara is looking for a triangle here but Exotic uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Zaintashara tries to improve position but can't. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Zaintashara is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Zaintashara actively working from the bottom here.
Exotic is controlling the pace.
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 Musan Zaintashara will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Exotic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zaintashara manages to avoid it.#CL#
Zaintashara instigates a clinch.
Exotic lands a left hand.
Exotic softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Zaintashara swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Exotic wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Zaintashara has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Exotic manages to break the clinch.
The fighters circling - Exotic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Zaintashara throws a big counter combination but Exotic scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Zaintashara throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Exotic misses with a straight right.
Exotic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zaintashara.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Exotic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zaintashara.
Exotic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Exotic throws a right hand that misses
letting Zaintashara counter with a right hand.
Danga de danga de dang - Exotic scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Exotic throws a good cross that connects.
#T1#
Exotic scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Exotic ducks under a wild hook from Zaintashara.
Zaintashara scores with a hook.
Zaintashara ducks under a wild hook from Exotic.
Exotic looks to score with a jab to the body but Zaintashara is just out of range.
Exotic looks to throw the jab but Zaintashara is out of range.
It looked like Zaintashara wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Zaintashara misses with a two punch combination.
Zaintashara throws a body shot but no joy.
Exotic throws out a counter right but Zaintashara avoids it with no problem.
Zaintashara avoids the body shot from Exotic.
Exotic lands a lovely overhand right.
Exotic looks to land a combination but Zaintashara avoids it well.
Exotic moves forwards but Zaintashara connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Zaintashara looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Exotic showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Zaintashara.
#T2#
Zaintashara avoids the body shot from Exotic.
Zaintashara is looking to counter the offense by Exotic and move into the clinch.
Zaintashara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Exotic misses with a hook. Zaintashara ducked under it nicely.
Exotic throws a right hand that misses
and Zaintashara counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Zaintashara steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Exotic.
Zaintashara comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Joe Exotic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zaintashara fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Exotic.
Exotic swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Zaintashara counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Zaintashara bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice body punch from Exotic.
Exotic swings away with a body shot that misses
and Zaintashara counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Exotic is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Exotic. Zaintashara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Exotic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zaintashara was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T3#
Exotic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zaintashara.
Zaintashara's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Exotic connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Zaintashara scrambles back to his feet.
Exotic takes a swing at Zaintashara's ribcage but misses.
Exotic lands a jab to Zaintashara's midsection.
Zaintashara lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Exotic looks to land a right hand but Zaintashara moved out of range.
Zaintashara tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A countering left hand to the body from Exotic misses.
Zaintashara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Exotic scores with a punch to the head.
Exotic throws an off balance right hand
letting Zaintashara counter with a right hand.
Good exchange - Exotic coming out on top.
Zaintashara blocks a jab.
Exotic fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice leg kick from Zaintashara, right into the meat of the thigh.
Zaintashara takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Exotic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zaintashara.
Zaintashara gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Exotic.
Zaintashara throws a hook but Exotic avoids it easily.
Zaintashara misses with a lunging right hand
and Exotic counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Exotic lands with a good body shot.
Zaintashara just misses with a punch to the body.
Exotic lands a nice shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Zaintashara.
Zaintashara defending well as Exotic loads up on a big left hand.
Zaintashara lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Exotic, as that shot connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Exotic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Zaintashara cracks Exotic with an open hand slap.
Joe Exotic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Zaintashara uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Exotic.
A little feinted left hand from Zaintashara on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Zaintashara misses with a low kick.
Exotic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zaintashara was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Exotic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zaintashara was well out of range. Poor timing from Exotic.
Zaintashara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zaintashara gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Exotic.
Exotic misses with a lunging right hand
and Exotic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Exotic throws out a loose jab but Zaintashara uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zaintashara avoids the body shot from Exotic.
Exotic throws a shot from downtown. Zaintashara moves away and avoids it.
Exotic swings widly with a right hand
letting Zaintashara counter with a right hand.
Zaintashara throws a sloppy head kick and Exotic moves out of range easily.
Exotic swings widly with a right hand
and Zaintashara counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Exotic lands a jab to the nose.#CL#
Zaintashara rushes Exotic and presses him up against the cage.
Zaintashara is trying to pull guard but Exotic turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2#
Exotic breaks the clinch.
Zaintashara uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Exotic.
Zaintashara swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Zaintashara defending well as Exotic loads up on a big left hand.
Zaintashara tries to clinch but Exotic moves out of range.
Zaintashara's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Exotic connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Zaintashara scrambles back to his feet.
Exotic scores with a punch to the head.
Zaintashara slips a jab from Exotic.
Exotic's jab looks to have found its range, popping Zaintashara under the eye.
Exotic takes a swing at Zaintashara's ribcage but misses.
Exotic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zaintashara.#T2#
Exotic misses with a hook
letting Zaintashara counter with a right hand.
Exotic looks to score with a jab to the body but Zaintashara is just out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Exotic works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Exotic rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Zaintashara counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Zaintashara slips under a jab.
Zaintashara on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Zaintashara ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Zaintashara is looking to counter punch.
Exotic scores with a jab to the jaw.
Zaintashara uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Exotic.
Exotic fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Zaintashara looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A big right from Zaintashara misses.
Exotic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zaintashara moves away.
Exotic just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromZaintashara.
Zaintashara fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T3#
Exotic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zaintashara.
Zaintashara takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Exotic listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Exotic uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Exotic smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Exotic connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Exotic misses with an uppercut. Zaintashara saw that one coming.
Zaintashara throwing a counter right hand but Exotic manages to avoid it.
Zaintashara takes one to the side of the head.
A slow jab from Exotic misses its intended target.
Zaintashara is looking for a counter combo.
Zaintashara is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A head kick by Zaintashara misses
and Exotic counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#Zaintashara is rocked!
A big left from Exotic misses.
Exotic misses with a lunging right hand
and Zaintashara counters with a straight right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zaintashara throws a sloppy head kick and Exotic moves out of range easily. #T4#
Zaintashara takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A jab from Zaintashara misses.
Nice defenses there by Zaintashara.
Zaintashara seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Zaintashara looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Zaintashara misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Exotic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Exotic just misses with a punch to the body.
Zaintashara slips under a jab from Exotic.
Zaintashara slips under a jab from Exotic.
Zaintashara moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Exotic scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Exotic misses the shot to the body.
As Exotic tries to get set, Zaintashara tries to push him back and clinch up but Exotic manages to avoid the attempt.
Zaintashara throws a hook to the side of Exotic's head but Exotic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Exotic scores with a hook to the body. Zaintashara takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Exotic really dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R4#
Zaintashara drops his hands momentarily and Exotic takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Zaintashara misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Exotic swings for the body but Zaintashara moves out of range.
Exotic lands a jab.
A swing and a miss from Zaintashara.
Zaintashara misses with a straight right.
Exotic misses with a hook
and Zaintashara counters with a thumping low kick.
A shot to the liver by Exotic. Beautiful body shot.
Exotic swings widly with a right hand
and Zaintashara counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zaintashara scores with a nice strike.
Exotic jabs at Zaintashara's body.
Zaintashara moves in looking to clinch but Exotic pushes him off.
Zaintashara drops his hands momentarily and Exotic takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T1#
Zaintashara throws a lazy right hand but Exotic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zaintashara uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Exotic.
Zaintashara steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Exotic.
Exotic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zaintashara.
Exotic sizes up Zaintashara with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Oh Zaintashara is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Zaintashara avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A little feinted left hand from Zaintashara on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Zaintashara seems to have got his legs back now.
A looping hook to the body misses from Exotic. Zaintashara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zaintashara takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Exotic looks to land a right hand but Zaintashara moved out of range.
Exotic misses with a hook
and Exotic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Exotic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Exotic misses with an uppercut.
Zaintashara looks to land a combination but Exotic avoids it well.
Exotic misses with a wild body shot. #T2#
Exotic uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Exotic fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Exotic misses with an uppercut
and Zaintashara counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zaintashara fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Good exchange - Exotic coming out on top.
Zaintashara moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Exotic looks to land a right hand but Zaintashara moved out of range.
Exotic throws a sloppy body shot
and Zaintashara cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Zaintashara pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Exotic paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Exotic misses the shot to the body.
Exotic misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Exotic misses with a body punch
and Zaintashara counters with a stiff right hand.
Exotic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zaintashara getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Exotic checks a leg kick nicely.
Zaintashara throws a head kick that half lands.
Nice cross by Exotic.
Exotic throws an off balance right hand
and Zaintashara counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Zaintashara throws a lazy right hand but Exotic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zaintashara keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Exotic.
A counter left hand to the body from Zaintashara misses its target.
Zaintashara ducks under a wild hook from Exotic.
Exotic swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Zaintashara counters with a right hand to the body.
Exotic avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T4#
Exotic swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Zaintashara makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Exotic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zaintashara is looking to counter punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zaintashara loads up on a big right hand but Exotic slips the punch.
Exotic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zaintashara.
Zaintashara slips a jab from Exotic.
Exotic's corner calls for a 1-2. Exotic obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Zaintashara staying out of range there.
Zaintashara is looking to clinch but Exotic is avoiding it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Exotic. Zaintashara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zaintashara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Exotic manages to avoid it.
Exotic throws a shot from downtown. Zaintashara moves away and avoids it.
Zaintashara seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
A big left from Exotic misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Joe Exotic will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R5#
Zaintashara looks to land a left hand but Exotic moved out of range nicely.
Exotic looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Zaintashara uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Exotic.
Exotic swings widly with a right hand
and Zaintashara counters with a stiff right hand.
Exotic throws a body shot but no joy.
Zaintashara scores with a jab to the head.
Zaintashara tries to clinch but Exotic is having none of it.
Exotic swings away with a body shot that misses
and Zaintashara counters with a nice uppercut.
Zaintashara takes a jab right on the kisser.
Exotic clobbers Zaintashara with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zaintashara tries to clinch up but Exotic circles away and keeps his distance.
Zaintashara looks to land a left hand but Exotic moved out of range nicely.
Zaintashara throws a shot from downtown. Exotic moves away and avoids it.
Exotic on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#T1#
Exotic misses with a body shot.
Exotic slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Exotic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zaintashara.
It looked like Zaintashara was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Exotic.
Zaintashara moves in looking to clinch but Exotic pushes him off.
Exotic lunges at Zaintashara with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Zaintashara's hand.
Exotic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Exotic scores with a crisp jab that stopped Zaintashara in his tracks.
Exotic throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zaintashara counters with a left and a right that stings Exotic.
Exotic slips a straight right by Zaintashara.
Exotic swats away the attempt to clinch by Zaintashara.
Exotic doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Musan Zaintashara has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Zaintashara connects with a solid leg kick.
Zaintashara lands a head kick. Exotic smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zaintashara misses with an uppercut.
Zaintashara scores with a decent looking hook.
Zaintashara slips under a jab from Exotic.
Zaintashara moves out of range as Exotic strikes.
Zaintashara tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A slow jab from Zaintashara misses its intended target.
A swing and a miss from Exotic.
As Exotic tries to get set, Zaintashara tries to push him back and clinch up but Exotic manages to avoid the attempt.#CL#
Zaintashara rushes Exotic and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Exotic blocks an uppercut.
#T3#
Exotic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zaintashara misses with a punch on the inside.
Exotic wants to break the clinch but can't.
Zaintashara throws a punch but it's blocked by Exotic.
Zaintashara pushes Exotic back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD#
Zaintashara pulls guard successfully.
#SUB#
Zaintashara throws his legs up looking for a submission but Exotic uses it to pass to side control.
Joe Exotic is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Zaintashara being controlled for a moment.
Zaintashara is trying to get back to half guard.#T4#
A lull in the action here as Exotic stalls from top position.
Zaintashara tries to improve position but can't.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Musan Zaintashara showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Exotic 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 48:48
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 48:48
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 47:48
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
Musan Zaintashara retains his title. It's always disappointing when a championship fight ends as a draw but that's what happens when you leave the fight in the judges hands! |
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Event:
KoF:IW Golden Claws IV
Date: Sep 12, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Of Legend throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Of Legend takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zaintashara throws out a loose jab but Of Legend uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zaintashara tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Of Legend throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Zaintashara is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Of Legend. #CL#
Zaintashara moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Of Legend has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Zaintashara clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#SUB2#
Zaintashara preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Of Legend.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zaintashara is in bad spot here.
#SUB2#
Of Legend is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#T1#
Zaintashara tries to escape the position.
#SUB2#
Zaintashara defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard.
Of Legend keeping full guard, as Zaintashara tries to pass.
Zaintashara has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Of Legend is proving hard to escape from. #SUB2#
Of Legend working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Zaintashara has passed into half guard!
Of Legend throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#T2##SUB#
Zaintashara is looking for a kimura here.
Of Legend slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Of Legend wants to stand but Zaintashara is controlling the position.
Zaintashara looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Of Legend is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Of Legend throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Zaintashara escapes and throws Of Legend's legs to the side, diving into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Of Legend is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Zaintashara is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Of Legend knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Zaintashara is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Of Legend has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Zaintashara wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Of Legend, who protects the arm well. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SU#
Zaintashara decides to stand back up.
Of Legend throws a sloppy head kick
and Of Legend takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Of Legend tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Zaintashara scores with a counter punch that sends Of Legend to the canvas! Zaintashara smells blood - he's punishing Of Legend with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Of Legend has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Musan Zaintashara!
Musan Zaintashara retains his middleweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Musan Zaintashara thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
KoF: IW Golden Claws II
Date: Aug 01, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Nokkau misses.
Nokkau misses with a few strikes there.
Zaintashara wants to counter the offense by Nokkau and move into the clinch position.
Zaintashara connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Nokkau's hands.#CUT2#It looks like Rammaru Nokkau has been cut.
Nokkau finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Zaintashara tries to counter with a clinch but Nokkau shakes him off and moves away.
Rammaru Nokkau seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zaintashara digs a good body shot into Nokkau's ribs.
We've been told by Nokkau's head coaches at Dark Horse MMA (HBE) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Zaintashara avoids a punch combination nicely.
Zaintashara tries to counter with a clinch but Nokkau shakes him off and moves away.
Nokkau throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Zaintashara counters with a straight right hand.
Zaintashara showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nokkau.
Zaintashara has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Nokkau is landing a low percentage of strikes.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Zaintashara.
Nokkau looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nokkau throws an ugly left hook that misses
#CL2#
and Zaintashara holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nokkau's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nokkau swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T1#
Zaintashara lands a shot to the body.
Zaintashara lands a left hand.
Nokkau trying to land knees to the body.
Nokkau tries to land knees in the clinch but Zaintashara avoids the damage to the body.
Nokkau misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zaintashara.
Nokkau tries to work over Zaintashara's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short uppercut from Zaintashara. #ROC2#Nokkau is rocked!
Zaintashara lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nokkau backwards.
Oh Nokkau is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nokkau throws a head punch that misses.
Zaintashara working aggressively here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Zaintashara.
Nokkau misses with a punch on the inside.
Zaintashara throws a head punch that misses. #TD2#
Zaintashara pulls guard.
Zaintashara is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB2#
Zaintashara is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zaintashara is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##SUB2#
Nokkau is defending against the submission attempts here by Zaintashara.
#SUB2#
Zaintashara is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Nokkau is just riding it out for now. Zaintashara eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Nokkau is defending against the submission attempts here by Zaintashara.
Zaintashara has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Nokkau seems to have got his legs back now.
Nokkau is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T2##SUB2#
Zaintashara working for a submission but Nokkau is keeping him at bay.
Zaintashara takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB2#
Zaintashara looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Nokkau tries to hold on but Zaintashara pushes him away. #SUB2#
Zaintashara working for a guillotine from mount but Nokkau is in no mood to give up. #SUB2#
Zaintashara looking for a guillotine from mount but Nokkau is having none of it.
Nokkau is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T3#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nokkau prevents any damage by holding on tight.
Nokkau wants to control but Zaintashara is having none of it.#SUB2#
Zaintashara is working for a guillotine from mount but Nokkau frees his head quite easily.
Nokkau is looking to improve his position but Zaintashara isn't that keen on the idea.
Zaintashara trying to control but Nokkau is having none of it.
Nokkau tries to lock up and control but Zaintashara gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T4##SUB2#
Zaintashara throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Nokkau has his hands clasped together but Zaintashara breaks the hold and Nokkau is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Zaintashara!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Musan Zaintashara!
Musan Zaintashara is the new middleweight champion!
An out of breath Musan Zaintashara 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:
King of Fighters: Golden Claws
Date: Jul 04, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zaintashara slaps away a takedown attempt from Foy, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Zaintashara throwing a counter right hand but Foy manages to avoid it.
Foy takes one on the button.
Zaintashara slaps away a takedown attempt from Foy, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL#
Zaintashara has Foy up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Still in the clinch, Zaintashara scores with a nice short uppercut.#KD#
Zaintashara drops Foy onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Foy is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC#Foy is rocked!#T1#
Zaintashara throws a head punch that misses.
Foy is still on wobbly legs! Can Zaintashara finish him?
Foy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Zaintashara unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Foy! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Zaintashara is unloading with more strikes now! Foy drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Musan Zaintashara!
An out of breath Musan Zaintashara 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:
KOF: IW PROVING GROUNDS 2
Date: Jun 06, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zaintashara steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Oles.
Oles pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zaintashara ducks under a wild hook from Oles.
Zaintashara staying out of range there.
Oles misses with a wild body shot.
Zaintashara now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#CL2#
Oles gets tackled into the cage by Zaintashara. Zaintashara maintains the clinch.
A short uppercut from Zaintashara. #TD2#
Zaintashara jumps into guard, dragging Oles to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zaintashara not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2#
Zaintashara is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Zaintashara looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T1#
Zaintashara trying to control the position.
Zaintashara looking to hit a scissor sweep but Oles is one step ahead there.
Oles has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Zaintashara is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Zaintashara keeping full guard, as Oles tries to pass.
Oles forces his way into half guard.
Zaintashara trying to control from the bottom.
#T2#
Oles with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2#
Zaintashara looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Oles definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Zaintashara is looking to improve his position.
Zaintashara is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Oles's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Oles's back!#SUB2#
Zaintashara sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Oles taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Musan Zaintashara!
A relieved looking Musan Zaintashara 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:
KING OF FIGHTERS: ROUND THREE
Date: May 09, 2020 |
#R1#
Zaintashara fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rodionovich tries to clinch but Zaintashara moves out of range.
Rodionovich fails with an attempt to clinch.
Zaintashara uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Rodionovich looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Zaintashara is fending him off so far but Rodionovich persists. Nope, Zaintashara circles away and we're back to standing.
Zaintashara slips a jab and a cross from Rodionovich.
Zaintashara scores with a jab. Rodionovich acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Zaintashara avoids a punch combination nicely.
Zaintashara paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#ROC#
Rodionovich is rocked!
Donk. Zaintashara catches Rodionovich right on the button with a cross.
Rodionovich is still on wobbly legs! Can Zaintashara finish him?
Zaintashara connects with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rodionovich avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rodionovich shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Zaintashara pinned against the cage. Zaintashara gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Rodionovich seems to have recovered his senses.#KD#
Zaintashara lands a left and a right that send Rodionovich crashing to the mat, dazed. Zaintashara thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Zaintashara avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T1#
Nice uppercut lands for Zaintashara. That snapped Rodionovich's head back.
Musan Zaintashara is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rodionovich tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Zaintashara swivels and escapes.
Musan Zaintashara has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexei Rodionovich.
Rodionovich on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Zaintashara avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zaintashara pounces like a tiger and cracks Rodionovich with a vicious hook! Rodionovich is down but not out! Zaintashara follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Musan Zaintashara!
A relieved looking Musan Zaintashara thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Alexei Rodionovich had this to say: 'Every white has its black and every sweet its sour'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 09, 2020 |
#R1#
Oles's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Oles duly obliges.
Oles will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Zaintashara swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#CL2#
Oles takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Zaintashara jumps guard and drags Oles to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Oles showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zaintashara keeping full guard, as Oles tries to pass.
Zaintashara tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1##SUB#
Zaintashara working for a triangle but Oles defends it easily.
Zaintashara trying to keep a closed guard but Oles is proving a slippery customer.
Oles must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Zaintashara has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Oles doesn't defend quickly enough and Zaintashara has managed to lock this one up! Can Oles escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Zaintashara on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Musan Zaintashara!
A victorious Musan Zaintashara thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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