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Event:
The Island Season 11, 265+ lbs, Round 1
Date: Oct 08, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Belt misses with a takedown and Kukko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Kukko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Belt.
Belt tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kukko sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Belt somewhat. Belt tries to move into range but Kukko moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Belt misses with a takedown and Kukko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Black Belt. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Decent striking displayed by Kukko there. Kukko misses with a straight left. Kukko looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. No luck with that takedown attempt from Belt. Kukko looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Kukko throws a lazy right hand but Belt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1# Kukko scores with a hook. Kala Kukko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Belt walks into a left hand. Kukko stuffs the takedown. Belt definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Black Belt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Belt gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#KD2# Kukko lands a big uppercut and Belt crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Belt looks OK. Kukko waves Belt back to his feet!#ROC2#Belt is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Belt swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kukko counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Belt out cold! What a finish! Kukko is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kala Kukko! Our winner, Kala Kukko, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Island Brawls 35
Date: Aug 19, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Belt fails with the takedown. Kahl throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Belt doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Belt with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kahl to score with a decent uppercut. Kahl definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Kahl bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Belt blocks a jab. A head kick misses from Kahl. Kahl connects with a looping right hand.
Kahl lands a nice shot to the body.
Kahl throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Belt looks winded! Kahl lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
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! Kahl throws a nice inside leg kick. Kahl works the jab nicely. Belt throws a lazy uppercut
and Kahl counters with a nice uppercut. Kahl lands a nice shot to the body.
#T1# Belt gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Good leg kick by Kahl. Kahl fakes the leg kick and cracks Belt in the body. Belt misses with a takedown attempt and Belt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Kahl jabs Belt to the body, keeping him at a distance. Belt closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Kahl fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Belt out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Dietrich Kahl! |
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Event:
Island Brawls 29
Date: Jul 25, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Belt just misses with a punch to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Wong!
Wong rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Belt moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Belt shoots in and drives through. Wong sprawls well. It looked like Wong wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. A big right from Wong misses. Wong throws a shot from downtown. Belt moves away and avoids it. Wong scoring well with a low kick there.
Belt has his takedown stuffed enabling Wong to counter with a crisp jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wong throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Belt misses with a takedown attempt and Belt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Gregory Wong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Black Belt. The fight stays on the outside here - Belt looks like he's thinking about clinching though. It looked like Wong wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T1# A lazy body kick from Wong #TD2# and Belt counters with a takedown into side control. Wong knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Belt on the ground. Belt trying to control the action but Wong is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Belt is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Wong is trying to escape and Belt transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Wong is forced to tap! Nice work there by Belt! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Black Belt! |
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Event:
Island Brawls 20
Date: Jun 24, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD# Belt scores with a takedown into Ehlers's guard. Ehlers keeping full guard, as Belt tries to pass. Belt passes into half guard. Ehlers won't allow Belt to pass to mount. Ehlers tries to get to full guard but Belt has control of the leg. Ehlers works his way to full guard. Good work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Belt stopping the sweep attempt from Ehlers. Belt pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ehlers is keeping the position for now. #T1##SUB2# Belt avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2# Ehlers has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Belt can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2# Ehlers looking for subs off his back but Belt has passed one foot through into half guard.
Ehlers is trying to control but can't.
Ehlers tries to roll over but Belt keeps him under control.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Belt is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Ehlers! Ehlers tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB# Ehlers tries to improve his position but Belt has taken his back! Belt has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Ehlers tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Belt pushes Ehlers away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Black Belt! |
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