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Event:
The Island Season 11, 185 lbs, Round 1
Date: Oct 08, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mardle throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Oconner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mardle throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Oconner throws a shot to the body.
Mardle lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A big left from Oconner misses.
Mardle will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Oconner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mardle.
Oconner throws a hook to the side of Mardle's head but Mardle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mardle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Oconner moves away.
Oconner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Oconner slips a jab and a cross from Mardle.
Oconner connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mardle's hands.
Mardle definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Oconner lands with a good body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Oconner moves into range and clinches up with Mardle.
Mardle is trying to break free.
Oconner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oconner lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mardle backwards. #T1#
Oconner lands with a short shot to the head.
Oconner makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mardle blocking some punches.
Oconner tries to work over Mardle's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Oconner slowing the pace effectively.
Oconner lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short left from Oconner.
Mardle can't break the clinch.
Mardle being controlled against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Mardle working hard to break the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Oconner.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Oconner.
Oconner pushes Mardle back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oconner swings wildly with an uppercut but Mardle uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Still in the clinch, Oconner scores with a nice short uppercut.
Oconner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mardle working hard to break the clinch.
Mardle letting Oconner take a breather here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oconner working aggressively here.
Oconner working aggressively here.
Oconner prevents Mardle from breaking the clinch.
Oconner lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Oconner.
A frustrated look appears on Mardle's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Oconner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Oconner keeps control of Mardle as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Oconner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mardle working hard to break the clinch.
Oconner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
A hook to the body from Oconner.
The referee is keeping an eye on Oconner - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Oconner swings wildly with an uppercut but Mardle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mardle tries to break free but Oconner pushes him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oconner.
Mardle working hard to break the clinch.
Oconner leaning against his opponent.
A short body shot lands from Oconner as the two fighters clinch.
Mardle tries to break free but Oconner pushes him back against the cage.
Oconner lands an uppercut.
A short left from Oconner. #ROC2#Mardle is rocked!
Mardle is trying to break the clinch but Oconner has him pressed against the cage.
Oh Mardle is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice body punch from Oconner.
Mardle blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Oconner.
Mardle blocking some punches.
Oconner taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Mardle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mardle blocks an uppercut.
Mardle seems to have got his legs back now.#T4#
Oconner has Mardle pressed against the cage, preventing Mardle from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Oconner working aggressively here.
Oconner lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Oconner.
Oconner lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mardle.
Oconner throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mardles head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oconner creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Mardle's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Mardle drops to his knees and Oconner pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Riley Oconner!
Riley Oconner was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
Island Brawls 24
Date: Jul 08, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oscar takes a body punch but keeps moving. #CL#
Oscar moves into the clinch.#BC#
Oscar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Oscar instigates a clinch.
Mardle wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mardle is looking to break free of the clinch but Oscar has double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Mardle's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Oscar keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mardle's efforts to push away.
Oscar with a knee to the head.
#CUT#It looks like Wayne Mardle has been cut.#BC#
Oscar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Oscar clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Oscar breaks the clinch.
Oscar doesn't manage to clinch there - Mardle circles away.
#CL#
Oscar closes the distance and clinches.
Mardle wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mardle wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Oscar has him pressed against the cage.
Mardle wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Oscar has him pressed against the cage.#T1#
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Oscar definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#BC#
Oscar manages to break the clinch.
Mardle with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mardle dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#KD2#
Mardle drops Oscar with a beautiful combination! Oscar stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Mardle is looking for the KO!#ROC2#Oscar is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Grif Oscar has been cut.
Oscar is breathing heavily.
Mardle throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Oscar stumbling backwards into the cage! Oscar bounces back off the cage towards Mardle, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Mardle lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Mardle celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Wayne Mardle!
An out of breath Wayne Mardle thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Island Brawls 16
Date: Jun 10, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mardle closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Mardle misses with a body shot.
#CL#
Vino has managed to clinch.
Vino connects with a knee to the head.
#CUT#It looks like Wayne Mardle has been cut.
Mardle tries to break the clinch but Vino is controlling the position.
Knees to the body from Vino.
Vino definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Knees to the body from Vino.
Vino lands a nice elbow.
Knees in the clinch landing for Vino.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vino putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mardle in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mardle looks winded!
Vino putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mardle in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Vino using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Vino unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Vino has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mardle is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Vino gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #T1#
Mardle takes an elbow to the temple.
Mardle is trying to break free.
Vino is trying to drag Mardle to the mat but Mardle just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Vino using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Mardle's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Vino lands a nice elbow. #CUT#That has opened up Wayne Mardle's cut even more.
Vino keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mardle's efforts to push away.
Mardle takes an elbow to the temple. #ROC#Mardle is rocked!
Clinched against the cage, Vino lands a big elbow that drops Mardle! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Mardle is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sanfino Vino!
Sanfino Vino made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'One trick Pony thinks his taking my belt home lol'. |
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Event:
Island Brawls 11
Date: May 23, 2020 |
#R1#
Mardle ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
De Souza shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mardle as he jumps to the side.
De Souza tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mardle swivels and escapes.#TD2#
Mardle tries to sprawl but De Souza drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Mardle pushes De Souza off and gets back to his feet.
Mardle lands the left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mardle connects with a body shot that sends De Souza's belly button to the back.#TD2#
De Souza looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
De Souza takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
De Souza moves nicely into side control. #SUB2#
De Souza is trying to get an arm triangle but Mardle is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
De Souza goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Mardle rolls with the submission and now he's on top in De Souza's guard! Nice work there by Mardle! #T1##SUB2#
De Souza working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mardle doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mardle manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
De Souza is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mardle is aware though and is defending well.
De Souza manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mardle manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##SUB2#
De Souza drops back looking for a leg! Mardle is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mardle manages to kick De Souza off! De Souza jumps back into Mardle's guard.
De Souza trying to control the position from guard on top but Mardle is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
De Souza has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Island Training Centre. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#T2#
Mardle wants to stand and escape but De Souza is having none of it.
De Souza passes Mardle's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
De Souza is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mardle sees it coming and defends easily.
Mardle is trying to stand.
#SUB2#
De Souza is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mardle sees it coming and defends easily.
Mardle on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mardle tries to get out of the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mardle is not content to let De Souza control the position.#SUB2#
De Souza is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Mardle wants to get back to his feet.
#T3#
De Souza is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
De Souza trying to control from half guard but Mardle is working away. #SUB2#
De Souza seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Mardle is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Marcos De Souza!
Marcos De Souza is the new light heavyweight champion!
Marcos De Souza tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
Island Brawls 8
Date: May 13, 2020 |
#R1#
Mardle misses with a double jab.
Adamek looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Adamek wants to slow Mardle down by chopping away at his legs.
Adamek misses with a combination
and Mardle counters with a series of strikes. Adamek will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mardle swinging wildly here.
Adamek shoots in and drives through. Mardle sprawls well.
Adamek misses with a looping left.
Left hook, right uppercut from Mardle.
Mardle connects with a right hand. Adamek shakes it off.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Mardle has knocked Adamek down with a huge combo! Mardle steps away and waves a wobbly Adamek back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
Adamek is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adamek lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mardle circles away quickly and effectively.
Adamek is still on wobbly legs! Can Mardle finish him?
Adamek throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mardle.
Adamek drops his hands for a split second and Mardle immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Adamek face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Mardle follows up with a right hand that knocks Adamek into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Wayne Mardle!
During a confident post fight interview, Wayne Mardle thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Island Brawls 5
Date: May 02, 2020 |
#R1#
A jab from Oconner misses.
Oconner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mardle moves away.
Riley Oconner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mardle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Oconner.
Sloppy strikes from Mardle. Those never looked like landing.
Mardle closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Oconner loads up on a big right hand but Mardle slips the punch.
A jab from Oconner misses.
Mardle swings for the body but Oconner moves out of range.
Mardle swinging wildly here.
Oconner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oconner connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mardle momentarily.
Oconner clobbers Mardle 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.
Mardle swinging wildly here.
Oconner avoids the body shot from Mardle.
Mardle rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Oconner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mardle throws a hook to the side of Oconner's head but Oconner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oconner throws a body punch but Mardle moves out of range.
Oconner has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#T1#
Mardle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oconner manages to avoid it.
Sloppy strikes from Mardle. Those never looked like landing.
Mardle tries to move into range but Oconner moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Oconner digs a good body shot into Mardle's ribs.
Oconner connects with a body shot that sends Mardle's belly button to the back.
Oconner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oconner connects with a crisp jab.
Oconner scores with a jab to the body.
Mardle tries to bum rush Oconner with a series of wild strikes but Oconner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
It seemed like Oconner was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mardle slips a jab from Oconner.
Oconner misses the shot to the body.
Oconner lands a jab to Mardle's midsection.
Mardle misses with a wild body shot.
Oconner looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
No joy there for Mardle, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Oconner looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Oconner throws a one two combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mardle misses with a wild body shot.
Oconner throws a jab when Mardle was well out of range.
Mardle throws a one two combo.
#T2#
Mardle steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Oconner.
Mardle swinging wildly here.
Mardle shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Oconner stuns Mardle with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Oconner scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Mardle misses with a straight right.
Oconner misses with a wild body shot.
Mardle misses with a hook. Oconner ducked under it nicely.
Mardle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oconner was well out of range. Poor timing from Mardle.
Mardle moves out of range as Oconner strikes.
Mardle misses with a combination
and Oconner counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Oconner lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Oconner throws a body punch but Mardle moves out of range. #T3#
Oconner lands a jab to the nose.
Mardle takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mardle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oconner manages to avoid it.
Mardle throws a body punch but Oconner moves out of range.
Mardle lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Oconner circles away quickly and effectively.
A telegraphed right hand from Oconner misses the target.
Mardle misses with a few strikes there.
Oconner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mardle.
Mardle is looking to wear down Oconner with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Oconner lands with an overhand left.
Oconner throws the left hand but Mardle avoids the punch easily.
It looked like Mardle wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mardle takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Good standup being displayed there by Oconner as he connects with a hook.
Mardle misses with a few strikes there.
Mardle throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Oconner takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mardle walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Oconner lands a head shot.#T4#
Oconner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mardle.
Oconner throws out a loose jab but Mardle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mardle swings for the body but Oconner moves out of range.
Oconner swings for the body but Mardle moves out of range.
Oconner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mardle throws a hook but Oconner blocks it.
Oconner avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mardle darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mardle misses with an uppercut. Oconner saw that one coming.
Oconner swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mardle misses with a double jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oconner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mardle appears to be looking for a big counter.
Oconner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mardle manages to avoid it.
Oconner throws a hook but Mardle avoids it easily.
Mardle fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Riley Oconner 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.
#R2#
Mardle misses with a looping right.
Oconner connects with a body shot that sends Mardle's belly button to the back.
Oconner looks to land a left hand but Mardle moved out of range nicely.
Mardle throws a nice looking combination but Oconner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Oconner takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mardle lands with a right hand.
A combination from Mardle does no damage.
Oconner avoids the body shot from Mardle.
Oconner now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Oconner cracks a nice hook into Mardle's ribs.
Wayne Mardle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mardle avoids the body shot from Oconner.
Oconner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mardle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oconner lands a jab to Mardle's midsection.
Oconner bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mardle's head backwards.
A punch combination from Mardle misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Oconner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Mardle wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Oconner looks to score with a jab to the body but Mardle is just out of range.
Mardle throws a counter high kick but Oconner was just alert enough to avoid it.#T1#
Oconner takes a swing at Mardle's ribcage but misses.
Oconner lands a jab to the head.
Oconner thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mardle jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mardle. Oconner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oconner throws a poor cross that misses
and Mardle counters with a stiff right hand.
Mardle looks to score with a jab to the body but Oconner is just out of range.
Oconner throws a lazy right hand but Mardle sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Oconner connects with a right hand. Mardle shakes it off.
Oconner avoids the body shot from Mardle.
Riley Oconner seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A swing and a miss from Oconner.
Mardle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Oconner connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Oconner dodges the punch combination from Mardle.
Mardle fails to land with a series of punches.
Oconner misses with a hook. Mardle ducked under it nicely. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oconner digs a good hook to Mardle's body.
Oconner takes a swing at Mardle's ribcage but misses.
Mardle misses with a few strikes there.
Oconner scores with a jab. Mardle acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mardle avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mardle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Oconner.
Oconner jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mardle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Oconner.
Oconner tries to counter with a clinch but Mardle shakes him off and moves away.
Mardle throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mardle throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Oconner looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Oconner jabs at Mardle's body.
Mardle just misses with a punch to the body.
Mardle slips a straight right by Oconner.
Mardle drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Mardle throws a right and a left that both miss.
Oconner throws a counter combo.
Oconner with a hook.
We've been told by Mardle's head coaches at Island Sparring that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T3#
Mardle on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Oconner slips a jab and a cross from Mardle.
Oconner looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mardle misses with a double jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mardle loads up on a big right hand but Oconner slips the punch.
A left lands for Oconner.
Oconner ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Oconner lands a right hook to the body.
Oconner bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mardle's head.
Oconner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mardle manages to avoid it.
Oconner throws an overhand right that lands on Mardle's shoulder, as Mardle tries to avoid the shot.
Mardle has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mardle there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nice cross by Oconner.
A punch combination from Mardle misses.
Mardle throws a series of punches but Oconner moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oconner throws a jab when Mardle was well out of range.
Oconner lands a lovely overhand right.#T4#
Mardle slips a straight right by Oconner.
Oconner slips under a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Oconner! But no joy.
Oconner misses with a hook. Mardle ducked under it nicely.
Mardle looks to land a combination but Oconner avoids it well.
Oconner misses with a hook.
Oconner connects with a body shot that sends Mardle's belly button to the back.
Oconner lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mardle at a distance.
A swing and a miss from Oconner.
Mardle throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Oconner sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Oconner lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mardle at a distance.
Mardle misses with a hook to the body
and Oconner counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Oconner stuns Mardle with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Oconner misses with a looping left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oconner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mardle.
Mardle takes a swing at Oconner's ribcage but misses.
Mardle avoids the body shot from Oconner.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Riley Oconner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Jab, jab by Oconner - just one landing.
Oconner scores with a jab.
Oconner throws a hook but Mardle blocks it.
Oconner has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mardle scores with a nice strike.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oconner. Mardle does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mardle throws a combination that misses
and Oconner counters with a nice body shot.
Oconner misses with a straight left.
Mardle swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice defenses there by Mardle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oconner. Mardle does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Mardle wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Oconner misses with a right hand
and Mardle counters with a left and a right that stings Oconner.
Oconner throws a big shot that misses.
Oconner tests Mardle's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice jab there from Oconner.
Mardle fails to land with a series of punches.
Oconner connects with a single shot there.#T1#
Mardle misses with a body shot.
Mardle throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oconner looks to score with a jab to the body but Mardle is just out of range.
A combination from Mardle does no damage.
Oconner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Oconner lands with an overhand left.
Mardle scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mardle misses with a few strikes there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Oconner looks to score with a jab to the body but Mardle is just out of range.
Mardle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Oconner.
Mardle rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Oconner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Oconner stuns Mardle with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Oconner scores with a punch to the head.
Oconner cracks Mardle with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mardle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Oconner.
It seemed like Oconner was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Mardle throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oconner cracks Mardle with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mardle throws a series of punches but Oconner moves out of range.
Mardle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Oconner connects with a nice looking jab.
A big right from Mardle misses.
Mardle takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Oconner changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Oconner takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mardle lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Oconner circles away quickly and effectively.
Mardle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Oconner.
Oconner lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Oconner cracks Mardle with an open hand slap.
Oconner misses the shot to the body.
Mardle avoids the body shot from Oconner.
Oconner looks to land a right hand but Mardle moved out of range.#T3#
Oconner cracks Mardle with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mardle scores with a nice strike.
Oconner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mardle went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A swing and a miss from Mardle.
Mardle misses the shot to the body.
Oconner misses with a lunging right hand
and Mardle counters with a straight right hand.
Oconner scores with a jab. Mardle acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Oconner misses with a body shot.
Mardle looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Mardle throws a right and a left that Oconner avoids nicely.
Mardle connects with a body shot.
Oconner swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Oconner takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mardle comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Oconner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mardle moves away.
Some wild striking there from Mardle.
#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oconner swings for the body but Mardle moves out of range.
Mardle throwing a counter right hand but Oconner manages to avoid it.
Mardle avoids the body shot from Oconner.
Oconner looks to score with a jab to the body but Mardle is just out of range.
Oconner dodges the punch combination from Mardle.
Oconner looks to score with a jab to the body but Mardle is just out of range.
A combination from Mardle does no damage.
Mardle takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mardle drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wayne Mardle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oconner lands a nice shot to the body.
Oconner paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Oconner lands a slapping body shot.
Oconner lands the left hand.
Riley Oconner is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oconner swings for the body but Mardle moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Riley Oconner.
Well Oconner 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Riley Oconner!
After the fight, Riley Oconner was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
Island Brawls 2
Date: Apr 22, 2020 |
#R1#
Mardle cracks Jakes with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#KD#
Mardle lands a left and a right that send Jakes crashing to the mat, dazed. Mardle thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Mardle connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#ROC#
Jakes is rocked!
Jakes walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Mardle swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Wayne Mardle!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 12, 2020 |
#R1#
Mardle wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mardle lands a slapping body shot.
#CL2#
Mardle forces Doner back against the cage and clinches.
Doner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mardle wants to get back to striking at distance but Doner won't allow it.
#BC2#
Mardle manages to break the clinch.
Mardle ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mardle lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Doner backs up against the cage.
#CUT2#
It looks like Skop Doner has been cut.#KD2#
Mardle lands a left and a right that send Doner crashing to the mat, dazed. Mardle thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Doner is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Doner misses with a body shot.
Doner backs away from a small jab... but Mardle lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Doner crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Mardle with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Wayne Mardle!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 07, 2020 |
#R1#
Tyler buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mardle throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mardle lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tyler circles away quickly and effectively.
Mardle misses with a wild body shot.
Mardle keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mardle connects with a body shot.
Mardle connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tyler's hands.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tyler.
Mardle moves out of range of the body kick.
Mardle takes a swing at Tyler's ribcage but misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Tyler misses.#KD#
Mardle cracks Tyler with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Tyler looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Mardle finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mardle digs a good body shot into Tyler's ribs.
Mardle lands a lovely overhand right.
Mardle with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tyler looks winded!
Mardle dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mardle steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Tyler is out on his feet! Mardle sets himself and nearly takes Tyler's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Wayne Mardle!
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