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Event:
The Island Season 11, 185 lbs, Round 2
Date: Oct 09, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vino tries to clinch there but Mack circles away.
Vino tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Mack swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Vino slips a straight right by Mack. Vino fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vino looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Mack misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vino.
Vino tries to clinch but Mack moves out of range. Vino bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Sanfino Vino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mack throws a looping overhand right but Vino ducks down to avoid it. Vino looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Vino fails in his attempt to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Mack shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Vino's guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Vino can do anything to dispel that myth. Mack throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB# Mack drops back looking for a leg! Vino is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Vino manages to kick Mack off! Mack jumps back into Vino's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Vino wants to sweep but no luck. #T1# Mack wants to control from the top but Vino keeps moving. Mack lands a couple of digs. Vino looking for a sweep. Not yet Vino, not yet. Vino is adopting a defensive guard. Mack has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Mack is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Vino looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mack is one step ahead there. Mack trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Vino keeping moving, preventing Mack from controlling successfully. Mack pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vino is keeping the position for now. #T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Mack trying to control but Vino is working from the bottom. Vino preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Mack throwing strikes from guard but Vino blocks nicely. Mack trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB# Mack drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mack jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Vino manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mack manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Mack looking to control.
Mack can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Vino controls the pace.#SUB# Mack looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T3# Vino is in close to Mack's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB# Mack has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vino can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Vino landing some decent shots from guard. Vino trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB# Mack is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Vino frees his head nicely. Oh but Mack has switched to an armbar! Vino is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Tyrone Mack! Our winner, Tyrone Mack, 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. In defeat, Sanfino Vino stepped up to the mic, saying 'I will wreck this one trick pony next time !!!'. |
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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!#CL2# Vino moves into the clinch. Lord throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Vino blocks it with crossed arms. Lord takes a knee right on the jaw!
#CUT2#It looks like Piff Lord has been cut. Vino avoiding damage as Lord throws knees to the body.
Lord has Vino pressed against the cage.
Lord looking to throw knees to the head but Vino is blocking nicely.
#KD2# Vino drops Lord with a big knee straight up the middle! Lord is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC2#Lord is rocked! 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! Lord wants to clinch up but Vino keeps it at a distance. Vino looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL2# Vino takes the fight into the clinch. Lord using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Vino has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Vino landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lord with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lord misses with a knee strike.
Vino tries to land knees in the clinch but Lord avoids the damage to the body. #T1# Lord lands an elbow inside. Vino tries to score a body lock takedown but Lord shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Lord is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Lord blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Vino misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lord.
Vino lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Vino landing knees to the body.
Vino unloads a knee to the mid-section. Vino putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lord in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Lord is breathing heavily. Vino lands a nice knee to the body. Vino lands a knee to the body.
Vino lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#Piff Lord's cut is getting worse. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Vino lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#CUT2#Piff Lord's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.#T2# Vino lands an elbow that stopped Lord in his tracks for a moment. Oh Lord is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Vino trying to land knees to the body.
Lord seems to have got his legs back now. Vino misses with a knee strike.
Lord looking to throw knees to the head but Vino is blocking nicely.
Vino lands an elbow inside that Lord shrugs off. #CUT2#Jeez, Piff Lord's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Piff Lord's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sanfino Vino! Sanfino Vino looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'One trick Pony thinks his taking my belt home lol'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 09, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2# Konn gets tackled into the cage by Vino. Vino maintains the clinch. Konn takes an elbow to the temple. Konn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vino's elbow. Vino is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Vino lands a nice elbow. Vino avoiding damage as Konn throws knees to the body.
Vino connects with a knee to the head.
Konn is trying to drag Vino to the mat but Vino just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Vino goes for a takedown in the clinch but Konn prevents it.
Konn leaning his opponent against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vino lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Konn is trying to force a seperation but Vino has the dominant position.#T1# Konn wants to break the clinch but can't.
I was talking to Konn's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Vino comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#It looks like Noah Konn has been cut. Konn is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Vino keeps control of Konn as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Vino lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. A bit of stalling here from Vino.
Konn works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Vino putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Konn in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Konn is breathing heavily. Vino using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Vino unloads a knee to the mid-section. Vino crunches a lovely knee into Konn's ribcage. Vino landing some nice looking knees to the body.
#TD2# Konn is fighting off a takedown attempt but Vino is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Konn to the mat. Konn regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Vino working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Vino lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T2# Vino lands a couple of elbows.#ROC2#Konn is rocked! Vino distracts Konn with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Oh Konn is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Vino trying to control the position from guard on top but Konn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Vino lands a couple of digs. Vino really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Konn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Vino lands a couple of decent looking shots. Vino trying to control but Konn is working from the bottom. Konn 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. Vino working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Konn's head. Vino stands up over Konn, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Vino is in close to Konn's body, working some short punches and elbows. Vino postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Konn covers up, he's hurt! Vino keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Vino and the ref steps in to end the fight! Vino can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sanfino Vino! Post fight, Sanfino Vino stared into the camera and said 'One trick Pony thinks his taking my belt home lol'. |
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Event:
Island Brawls 28
Date: Jul 22, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2# Vino clinches with his opponent.
Joe fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Joe is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Vino pulls him back up using the underhooks. Joe wants to get back to striking at distance but Vino won't allow it.
Joe has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Vino avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Joe. That's going to take a lot out of him. Joe is trying to drag Vino to the mat but Vino just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Joe can't get the takedown.
Vino comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#It looks like Joe Joe has been cut. Joe is trying to break the clinch but Vino has him pressed against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vino lands a shoulder strike. Vino landing knees to the head.
Joe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Joe takes a knee to the side of the body. #T1##KD2# Vino drops Joe onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Joe is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC2#Joe is rocked! Joe jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Vino walks away with a smile on his face. Joe gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Oh Joe is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2# Vino closes the distance and clinches. Vino lands a nice knee to the body. Joe is breathing heavily. The fighters are battling for dominant position up against the cage here. Vino manages to get control of his opponent's head and throws a big knee - Joe drops to the canvas! He's done! Vino goes wild and celebrates with his corner - this is a big victory for him and to get the win in such devastating fashion will certainly boost his reputation amongst the fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Sanfino Vino! Post fight, an emotional Sanfino Vino said 'One trick Pony thinks his taking my belt home lol'. |
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Event:
Island Brawls 19
Date: Jun 20, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2# De Souza tries to keep at a distance but Vino has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD# De Souza jumps into guard, dragging Vino to the mat.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Vino won't allow De Souza to sweep him here. De Souza definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB# De Souza pushes a forearm under Vino's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Vino is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marcos De Souza! Marcos De Souza is the new middleweight 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. Sanfino Vino was interviewed post fight and said 'I will wreck this one trick pony next time !!!'. |
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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# Vino is looking to clinch but Valdez is avoiding it.
#CL# Vino clinches. Valdez pushes Vino back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Vino takes a shot to the head. Vino blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Valdez is trying to break the clinch but Vino is controlling him. Valdez working aggressively here.
#BC2# Valdez breaks from the clinch.
Valdez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vino tries to clinch but Valdez moves out of range. Vino sets himself, and Valdez steps forward looking for the clinch! Vino avoids it this time. Valdez throws a half hearted mid kick. Vino is looking to counter the offense by Valdez and move into the clinch. Vino moves out of range of the body kick from Valdez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The fight stays on the outside here - Vino looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Vino tries to clinch up. Valdez tries to counter with a clinch but Vino shakes him off and moves away. Vino is looking to clinch but Valdez is avoiding it.
#CL# Vino instigates a clinch. #T1##BC2# Valdez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Valdez swats away the attempt to clinch by Vino. A kick lands to the mid section there for Valdez. Valdez motions for Vino to come forward. Valdez throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Valdez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Jose Valdez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Vino shoots in for a double leg but Valdez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Vino definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Vino is looking to clinch. Vino has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Valdez. Sanfino Vino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Vino wants to clinch. Vino shoots in for a takedown but Valdez shows good takedown defense. Vino fails in his attempt to clinch. Valdez is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Valdez throws a push kick but Vino slaps the foot to one side. #T2# Valdez lands a nice looking kick to the body. Vino takes a step back to recover. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Valdez. Vino tries to close the distance and clinch but Valdez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Vino 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. Valdez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Valdez keeps the fight on the outside. Vino tries to clinch but Valdez is having none of it. Vino sets himself, and Valdez steps forward looking for the clinch! Vino avoids it this time. Vino moves out of range of the body kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL# Vino has Valdez up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Valdez fails to land. Vino throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Vino misses with a punch on the inside.
Vino is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Valdez is defending well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sanfino Vino. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2# Valdez breaks from the clinch.
#T3# Vino is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Vino tries to close the distance and clinch but Valdez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Valdez. Valdez throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Valdez keeps the fight on the outside. Vino moves in looking to clinch but Valdez pushes him off. Valdez tries to counter with a clinch but Vino shakes him off and moves away. Valdez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Valdez connects with a high kick. #CUT2# It looks like Sanfino Vino has been cut. Vino tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL# Vino drives through and clinches with Valdez against the cage.
Valdez avoids a wild elbow strike from Vino. Vino lands a knee to the head.
Vino blocking some punches.
Valdez working aggressively here.
#T4# Vino blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vino throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Vino tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Vino throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Valdez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vino has him pressed against the cage. Valdez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Valdez. Valdez avoiding damage as Vino throws knees to the body.
#BC2# Valdez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vino attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Valdez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Valdez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Valdez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Valdez is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. A slapping body kick lands there for Valdez. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Vino is defended easily by Valdez. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Valdez dominated that round. The cut man is working on Sanfino Vino's cut. That's time! Vino's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2##KD2# Valdez lands a big head kick that sends Vino tumbling to the mat! Valdez takes a step backwards and waves Vino back to his feet - he wants the finish! Vino tries to clinch but Valdez is having none of it. Valdez wants to counter the offense by Vino and move into the clinch position.#CL# Vino takes the fight into the clinch. Valdez working aggressively here.
Valdez is trying to force a seperation but Vino has the dominant position. Valdez misses with a punch on the inside.
Valdez has had enough of the clinch but Vino keeps him there for the moment. Vino keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Valdez's efforts to push away. Valdez lands a hook that snaps the head of Vino backwards. A frustrated look appears on Valdez's face as he tries to break the clinch. Vino blocking some punches.
Valdez misses with the head strike.
#T1# Valdez throws a punch but it's blocked by Vino. Valdez lands a hook that snaps the head of Vino backwards. Valdez throws a punch but it's blocked by Vino. Vino misses with a knee strike.
Valdez avoids the elbow strike from Vino, against the cage.
Vino tries to land a knee to the head but Valdez blocks with his arms.
Vino keeps control of Valdez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Valdez has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Valdez throws a head punch that misses. #BC2# Valdez breaks the clinch.
Valdez throws a leg kick but Vino checks it. Vino is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Vino moves in looking to clinch but Valdez pushes him off. Vino sets himself, and Valdez steps forward looking for the clinch! Vino avoids it this time. Vino is looking to clinch. Valdez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vino blocks a head kick by Valdez.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.#T2# Vino wants to clinch up but Valdez keeps it at a distance.#CL# Vino pushes Valdez up against the cage in a clinch. A head punch on the inside from Valdez fails to land. #BC2# Valdez manages to break the clinch.
Vino is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Vino tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Vino tries to clinch up. Valdez is looking to land body kicks. Vino tries to counter with a takedown but Valdez is quick to defend against it.#CL# Vino closes the distance and clinches. This has been an exciting period of action! Valdez lands with a short shot to the head. #CUT2# Sanfino Vino's cut is getting worse. A head punch blocked on the inside by Vino. #BC2# Valdez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T3# The fight stays on the outside here - Vino looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Valdez misses with a kick to the body.
#CL# Vino closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Valdez is trying to break the clinch but Vino is controlling him.#BC2# Valdez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Vino is looking to clinch but Valdez is avoiding it.
Valdez lands with a kick to the ribs.
Vino is looking to clinch. #CL# Vino fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Valdez, pushing him back against the cage. Valdez misses with the head strike.
Valdez misses with a short punch on the inside. Valdez has a couple of punches blocked by Vino.
Sanfino Vino has scored more points in the clinch so far. Valdez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC2# Valdez breaks from the clinch.
#T4# Vino wants to clinch up but Valdez keeps it at a distance. Valdez tries to counter with a clinch but Vino shakes him off and moves away. Vino is looking to clinch. Vino fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL# Vino takes the fight into the clinch. Vino misses with an elbow over the top. Valdez avoids the elbow strike from Vino, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Valdez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Vino pushes off an throws an elbow but Valdez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Valdez is trying to break free. Valdez avoiding damage as Vino throws knees to the body.
Vino lands a nice elbow. Vino blocks an uppercut.
Valdez is looking to break free of the clinch but Vino has double underhooks. Valdez is trying to force a seperation but Vino has the dominant position. Valdez working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Valdez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Sanfino Vino's cut. That's time! Vino's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Vino takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#CL# Vino clinches with his opponent.
#BC2# Valdez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Vino is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Vino tries to clinch there but Valdez circles away.
Valdez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Valdez keeps the fight on the outside. Valdez tries to counter by closing the distance. Vino tries to clinch up but Valdez circles away and keeps his distance. Vino sets himself, and Valdez steps forward looking for the clinch! Vino avoids it this time. Valdez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Vino fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Valdez, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2# Valdez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Vino wants to clinch up but Valdez keeps it at a distance. Vino tries to clinch but Valdez moves out of range. Vino takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#T1# Vino fails in his attempt to clinch. Vino fails in his attempt to clinch. Valdez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Valdez scores with a kick to the midsection. Valdez lets loose with a powerful body kick. Vino will feel that in the morning. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL# Vino closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Valdez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Valdez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Vino blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Valdez misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2# Valdez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Vino takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A head kick misses from Valdez. Vino looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Valdez is fending him off so far but Vino persists. Nope, Valdez circles away and we're back to standing.#T2# Valdez lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Valdez explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice 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! Valdez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Valdez throws a leg kick which misses Vino's front leg but catches the back leg as Vino tries to avoid it. A solid body kick from Valdez. An inside leg kick lands from Valdez. Vino tries to clinch up but Valdez circles away and keeps his distance. Vino fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Valdez. Vino shrugs it off though. A thudding body kick lands there by Valdez!
Valdez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vino throws a low kick but Valdez moves out of range easily. Valdez lands a nice looking kick to the body. Vino takes a step back to recover. #T3# Valdez delivers a nice body kick. Vino on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Valdez misses with a head kick.
Valdez tries a head kick but it misses.
As Valdez tries to get set, Vino tries to push him back and clinch up but Valdez manages to avoid the attempt. Valdez explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Valdez looks for the body kick but Vino saw that one coming. Valdez throws a body kick that misses. Vino doesn't manage to clinch there - Valdez circles away.
Vino blocks a head kick by Valdez.
Valdez throws a head kick but Vino moves out of range.
Vino fails to land the takedown. Vino sets himself, and Valdez steps forward looking for the clinch! Vino avoids it this time.#T4# Valdez throws a sloppy head kick and Vino moves out of range easily. Sanfino Vino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Vino wants to clinch. Vino takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Vino tries a low kick but Valdez avoids it. Valdez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vino. Vino throws a low kick but Valdez moves out of range easily. Vino throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
And that's the end of the fight! Jose Valdez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Valdez winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30 Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jose Valdez! Our winner, Jose Valdez, 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. Sanfino Vino spoke after the fight, saying 'I will wreck this one trick pony next time !!!'.
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Event:
Island Brawls 7
Date: May 09, 2020 |
#R1# Valdez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Vino tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Valdez manages to circle out of the way. Valdez scores with a leg kick.
Vino is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Vino does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Valdez's coach down at Prosper Training was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Valdez's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Vino tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Valdez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Vino tries to clinch but Valdez is having none of it. Vino takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CUT2# It looks like Sanfino Vino has been cut. Valdez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Valdez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Valdez steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Vino. Valdez tries to land a front kick but Vino steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. A head kick misses from Valdez. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Valdez throws a sloppy head kick #CL# and Vino counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Vino. Valdez is looking to break free of the clinch but Vino has double underhooks. Valdez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vino has him pressed against the cage.#BC2# Valdez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1# Vino tries to close the distance and clinch up but Valdez swats him away and circles back towards the center. Valdez throws a head kick but Vino moves out of range.
#CL# Vino has closed the distance and engaged Valdez in a clinch.
Vino scores a nice knee to the body.
Vino misses with an elbow over the top. Valdez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Vino unloads a knee to the mid-section. Valdez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Vino unloads a knee to the mid-section. Valdez looks winded! Valdez is trying to break the clinch but Vino has him pressed against the cage. Vino tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Valdez avoids it. Valdez avoiding damage as Vino throws knees to the body.
Vino tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Valdez avoids it. Vino throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Valdez avoiding damage as Vino throws knees to the body.
#T2# Vino tries to land knees in the clinch but Valdez avoids the damage to the body. Vino tries to land knees in the clinch but Valdez avoids the damage to the body. Vino tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Valdez tries to break the clinch but Vino is controlling the position. Vino tries to land knees in the clinch but Valdez avoids the damage to the body. Vino tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Vino gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Vino misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Valdez.
Valdez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Vino throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Vino tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Valdez avoids it. Valdez wants to break free but Vino has control.
#T3# Valdez avoids a wild elbow strike from Vino. Valdez blocks an elbow strike. Valdez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Vino looks to throw an elbow but misses. Vino missing with knees to the body.
Valdez managing to block the knees to the body from Vino.
#BC2# Valdez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL# Vino has Valdez up against the cage in a clinch.
Vino keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Valdez's efforts to push away. Vino using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Valdez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T4# Valdez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Vino is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Valdez is defending well for now. Valdez is trying to break the clinch but Vino has him pressed against the cage. Valdez is trying to force a seperation but Vino has the dominant position.#BC2# Valdez breaks from the clinch.
Vino moves in looking to clinch but Valdez pushes him off. Valdez throws a head kick that misses. Valdez throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Vino wants to clinch up but Valdez keeps it at a distance. Valdez wants to counter the offense by Vino and move into the clinch position.#KD2# Valdez lands a big head kick that sends Vino tumbling to the mat! Valdez takes a step backwards and waves Vino back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2# Sanfino Vino's cut is getting worse. 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! Valdez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vino fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Valdez wants to counter with a clinch but Vino pushes him away. Vino avoids the head kick by Valdez.
Vino tries to clinch up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jose Valdez will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Sanfino Vino's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Valdez throws a head kick that misses. A decent looking body kick lands there for Valdez. Valdez tries a head kick but it misses.
Vino tries to clinch but Valdez is having none of it. Valdez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vino wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Valdez swats away the attempt to clinch by Vino. Valdez tries a head kick but it misses.
Vino is looking to counter the offense by Valdez and move into the clinch. Valdez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Valdez steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Vino. Vino tries to close the distance and clinch but Valdez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Vino is looking to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vino tries to clinch up.#CL# Vino moves into range and clinches up with Valdez. Vino with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Valdez managing to block the knees to the body from Vino.
Valdez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T1# Vino trying to land knees to the body.
Valdez wants to get back to striking at distance but Vino won't allow it.
Vino tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Vino tries to land a knee to the head but Valdez blocks with his arms.
Vino misses with a knee to the head. Valdez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Vino definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Valdez is trying to push Vino away but Vino has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Valdez tries to circle away but Vino has him pinned against the cage. Vino trying to land knees to the body.
Vino tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2# Valdez breaks from the clinch.
#T2# Valdez tries a head kick but it misses.
Valdez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#KD2# Valdez lands a big head kick that sends Vino tumbling to the mat! Valdez takes a step backwards and waves Vino back to his feet - he wants the finish! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Vino misses with a takedown attempt - Valdez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Valdez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. As Valdez tries to get set, Vino tries to push him back and clinch up but Valdez manages to avoid the attempt. Valdez throws a head kick but Vino moves out of range.
Sanfino Vino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Vino tries to clinch but Valdez is having none of it. Jose Valdez seems to be getting the better of the standup. Vino avoids the head kick by Valdez.
Valdez is looking to score with low kicks. Valdez throws a head kick but Vino moves out of range.
Valdez tries a head kick but it misses.
Valdez is breathing heavily.#CL# Vino pushes Valdez up against the cage in a clinch. Vino pushes off an throws an elbow but Valdez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Vino throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#T3# Valdez avoids a wild elbow strike from Vino. Valdez tries to circle away but Vino has him pinned against the cage. A knee to the head by Vino.
#BC2# Valdez breaks from the clinch.
A head kick misses from Valdez. Valdez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Valdez has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Vino tries to close the distance and clinch but Valdez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Valdez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Valdez throws a sloppy head kick and Vino moves out of range easily. Valdez throws a lazy head kick #CL# and Vino holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Valdez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Valdez has had enough of the clinch but Vino keeps him there for the moment.#BC# Vino breaks from the clinch.
#T4# Valdez throws a head kick but Vino moves out of range.
#CL# Vino clinches up against the cage. Vino lands a knee to the body.
Valdez has had enough of the clinch but Vino keeps him there for the moment. Valdez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Valdez has had enough of the clinch but Vino keeps him there for the moment. Vino tries to land a knee to the head but Valdez blocks with his arms.
Vino looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC2# Valdez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL# Vino has taken the fight to the clinch.
Valdez can't break the clinch.
Vino tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Valdez avoids it. Vino lands a good knee to the midsection. Valdez won't want to take too many of those. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jose Valdez will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Sanfino Vino's cut. That's time! Vino's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R3##CL# Vino moves into the clinch. Vino tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Valdez avoids it. Valdez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vino has him pressed against the cage. Vino throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Vino prevents Valdez from breaking the clinch.#BC2# Valdez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick misses from Valdez. #CL# Valdez tries to keep at a distance but Vino has taken the fight into the clinch. Valdez wants to break the clinch but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Valdez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vino has him pressed against the cage. Valdez blocks an elbow strike. Vino tries a knee to the head but Valdez blocks it.
#T1# Valdez is trying to push Vino away but Vino has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Sanfino Vino has scored more points in the clinch so far. Valdez blocking some punches.
#BC2# Valdez breaks the clinch.
Vino blocks a head kick by Valdez.
Vino tries to close the distance and clinch up but Valdez swats him away and circles back towards the center. Vino tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Vino fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vino fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL# Vino clinches up against the cage. Valdez tries to circle away but Vino has him pinned against the cage. Valdez working hard to break the clinch. Vino tries to land knees in the clinch but Valdez avoids the damage to the body. Valdez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Vino with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T2# A head punch blocked on the inside by Valdez. Valdez blocks an elbow strike from Vino.
Valdez avoids a wild elbow strike from Vino. Valdez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Valdez managing to block the knees to the body from Vino.
Valdez is trying to break the clinch but Vino is controlling him. With the fighters up against the cage, Vino throws an elbow but misses. With the fighters up against the cage, Vino throws an elbow but misses. Valdez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Vino misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Valdez.
Vino throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#T3# Vino unloads a knee to the mid-section. Valdez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Vino throws an elbow but it misses.
Valdez managing to block the knees to the body from Vino.
Valdez avoiding damage as Vino throws knees to the body.
Vino tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Valdez avoids it. Valdez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Valdez can't break the clinch.
#BC2# Valdez breaks the clinch.
Valdez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Valdez throws a head kick but Vino moves out of range.
Valdez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Valdez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Vino is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4# Valdez throws a head kick that misses. Vino tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Valdez paws at him with a jab and circles away. Valdez steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Vino. Vino tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Valdez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Valdez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vino avoids the head kick by Valdez.
Vino tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Valdez paws at him with a jab and circles away. Vino tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Valdez paws at him with a jab and circles away. Valdez throws the kick towards the body but Vino avoids it. Vino shoots in for a double leg but Valdez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL# Vino closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Vino tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Vino lands a nice elbow from the clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Valdez managing to block the knees to the body from Vino.
Vino scores a nice knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sanfino Vino clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Sanfino Vino's cut. 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# Vino is looking to clinch but Valdez is avoiding it.
Valdez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Vino tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Valdez steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Vino. Vino wants to clinch. Valdez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Valdez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vino wants to clinch up but Valdez keeps it at a distance. Vino looks for a takedown but Valdez sprawls well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vino tries to clinch up but Valdez circles away and keeps his distance.#CL# Vino moves into the clinch successfully.
Valdez managing to block the knees to the body from Vino.
Vino misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Valdez.
#T1# Vino throws an elbow that misses.
#BC2# Valdez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Vino tries to clinch up but Valdez circles away and keeps his distance. Valdez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Vino shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Valdez pinned against the cage. Valdez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. A head kick misses from Valdez. Vino tries to counter by clinching up but Valdez breaks away and moves out of range. Vino tries to clinch there but Valdez circles away.
Valdez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Vino fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vino tries to close the distance and clinch up but Valdez swats him away and circles back towards the center. A head kick from Valdez lands but Vino takes it in his stride. Valdez is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Valdez circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T2##CL# Vino pushes Valdez up against the cage in a clinch. Vino tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Valdez avoids it. A frustrated look appears on Valdez's face as he tries to break the clinch. Valdez is looking to break free of the clinch but Vino has double underhooks. Vino misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Valdez.
Vino misses with an elbow strike.
A frustrated look appears on Valdez's face as he tries to break the clinch. Vino misses with a knee strike.
Vino creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #BC2# Valdez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vino tries to clinch up. Jose Valdez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Vino tries to clinch but Valdez is having none of it. #T3# Vino tries to close the distance and clinch but Valdez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Valdez swats away the attempt to clinch by Vino. Valdez is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Valdez keeps the fight on the outside. Valdez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Valdez throws a head kick that misses. Vino tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Valdez manages to circle out of the way. Vino fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sanfino Vino. That's going to take a lot out of him. Vino is looking to clinch but Valdez is avoiding it.
Valdez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Vino. #CL# Vino clinches with his opponent.
Vino lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T4# Vino misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Valdez.
Vino has Valdez pressed against the cage, preventing Valdez from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Valdez takes an elbow to the forehead. Vino gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Valdez is trying to break the clinch but Vino has him pressed against the cage. Vino putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Valdez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Valdez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Vino lands an elbow inside. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. A nice glancing elbow lands by Vino. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Vino crunches a lovely knee into Valdez's ribcage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Jose Valdez will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Sanfino Vino's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R5# Vino fails in his attempt to clinch. Valdez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vino tries to close the distance and clinch up but Valdez swats him away and circles back towards the center. Valdez circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL# Vino closes the distance and pushes Valdez back into the cage. Valdez avoiding damage as Vino throws knees to the body.
Valdez is trying to push Vino away but Vino has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Valdez dodges an elbow strike from Vino.
Valdez is looking to break free of the clinch but Vino has double underhooks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Valdez wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2# Valdez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vino tries to clinch but Valdez is having none of it. Vino is looking to clinch. #T1# A head kick misses from Valdez. Valdez throws a head kick that misses. Valdez throws a lazy head kick #CL# and Vino counters by clinching up. Valdez is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Valdez blocks an elbow strike from Vino.
Vino creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Valdez's defenses. #CUT# It looks like Jose Valdez has been cut. Valdez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Vino tries a knee to the head but Valdez blocks it.
Valdez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vino tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Valdez avoids it. Vino keeps control of Valdez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Valdez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Valdez has had enough of the clinch but Vino keeps him there for the moment.#T2# Vino lands a nice elbow. Valdez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vino just misses with a elbow thrown towards Valdez's brow. Valdez is trying to force a seperation but Vino has the dominant position.#BC2# Valdez breaks the clinch.
Vino fails with an attempt to clinch.
Valdez tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL# Vino clinches up with Valdez and pushes him back against the cage. Vino tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Valdez avoids it. Valdez has had enough of the clinch but Vino keeps him there for the moment. Valdez blocks the elbow strike.
Vino lands a nice elbow. Vino misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Valdez.
#T3# Valdez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Vino is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Valdez is defending well for now.#BC2# Valdez manages to break the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Vino. Vino blocks a head kick by Valdez.
Valdez throws a head kick that misses. Vino tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Valdez manages to circle out of the way. Vino tries to clinch but Valdez is having none of it. Valdez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vino tries to clinch there but Valdez circles away.
Vino tries to clinch but Valdez moves out of range. #CL# Vino closes the distance and clinches.#BC2# Valdez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T4# Valdez swats away the attempt to clinch by Vino. Sanfino Vino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A decent looking body kick lands there for Valdez. Vino tries to close the distance and clinch but Valdez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Valdez steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Vino. Vino tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Valdez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Vino pushes Valdez up against the cage in a clinch. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vino just misses with a elbow thrown towards Valdez's brow. Vino is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#BC2# Valdez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Valdez checks a leg kick. Vino sets himself, and Valdez steps forward looking for the clinch! Vino avoids it this time. Valdez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A slapping body kick lands there for Valdez. Valdez checks a low kick from Vino.
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 Sanfino Vino. I think Valdez 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 47:48 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 48:47 Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 48:48
The fight is ruled a draw! Oh dear, what a disastrous situation! The belt remains unclaimed and both fighters go home unhappy!
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Event:
Island Brawls 4
Date: Apr 29, 2020 |
#R1# Vino tries to clinch but Wilson moves out of range. Wilson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2# Vino fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wilson, pushing him back against the cage. Wilson wants to get back to striking at distance but Vino won't allow it.
Wilson is trying to break free. Nice elbow from Vino. #CUT2# It looks like Jack Wilson has been cut. Wilson tries to circle away but Vino has him pinned against the cage. Vino lands an elbow just above Wilson 's eye. Vino unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wilson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vino obliges. Wilson is breathing heavily. Vino scores a nice knee to the body.
Vino working Wilson over with knees to the body. Wilson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wilson is trying to push Vino away but Vino has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Vino swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wilson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Wilson tries to break free but Vino pushes him back against the cage. Vino utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A knee to the head by Vino.
Vino scores a nice knee to the body.
#T1##BC2# Vino breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Wilson gets tackled into the cage by Vino. Vino maintains the clinch. Vino lands a nice elbow. Vino landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Vino lands a good knee to the midsection. Wilson won't want to take too many of those. Vino lands a knee to the body.
Vino looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Wilson takes a knee to the side of the body. Vino using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Vino has Wilson pressed against the cage, preventing Wilson from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Vino gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Vino landing knees to the body.
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! Wilson takes a knee to the side of the body. Vino crunches a lovely knee into Wilson's ribcage. Vino prevents Wilson from breaking the clinch. Vino unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wilson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Vino lands a nice elbow. Wilson takes a knee to the side of the body. Vino landing knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Vino.
#T2# Vino using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Vino lands a good knee to the midsection. Wilson won't want to take too many of those. Wilson takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2# Jack Wilson's cut is getting worse. Vino crunches a lovely knee into Wilson's ribcage. Vino utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Wilson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vino has him pressed against the cage. Vino comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Wilson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Vino creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wilson's defenses. Vino is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Vino lands an elbow inside. Vino putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wilson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Vino lands a damaging elbow. #ROC2# Wilson is rocked! Vino creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Wilson! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Vino.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sanfino Vino!
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Event:
Island Brawls 1
Date: Apr 18, 2020 |
#R1# Vino tries to clinch there but Butts circles away.
Butts swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Butts scores with a nice head shot. Vino tries to clinch up and Butts counters with a nice uppercut. A punch lands to the side of Vino 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CL2# Vino moves into the clinch. Vino landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Butts blocks an elbow strike. Butts swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vino lands an elbow that stopped Butts in his tracks for a moment. #BC2# Vino breaks the clinch.
Butts tests Vino's chin there with a solid looking shot. Butts with a nice cross. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2# Vino closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T1# Vino missing with knees to the body.
Butts tries to throw a body punch but Vino avoids it by throwing Butts back against the cage. Vino blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vino blocks a body shot from Butts. Vino tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Butts misses with a short punch on the inside. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vino just misses with a elbow thrown towards Butts's brow. Butts is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Vino tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Butts avoids it. Butts misses with a hook from the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Vino. Butts tries to work over Vino's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Vino takes a shot to the head. Vino missing with knees to the body.
Butts tries to break the clinch but Vino is controlling the position. Butts avoids the elbow strike from Vino, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Butts. Vino throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Vino is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T2# A head punch blocked on the inside by Vino. Vino is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Butts is defending well for now. Butts scores with an uppercut up the middle. Butts misses with a hook from the clinch. Butts lands with a short shot to the head. Butts throws a head punch that misses. Butts on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Vino misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Butts.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Vino prevents a body shot from Butts. Vino prevents Butts from breaking the clinch. Vino tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Vino trying to land knees to the body.
Butts has a couple of punches blocked by Vino.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Butts. Vino keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Butts's efforts to push away. Butts lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T3# Butts blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Butts lands a nice shot to the body. Vino creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Butts's defenses. #BC# Butts breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Butts tests Vino's chin there with a solid looking shot. Vino doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Butts throws an overhand right that lands on Vino's shoulder, as Vino tries to avoid the shot. Butts throws a big shot that misses.#CL2# Vino moves into the clinch successfully.
Butts looking to stall.
Vino lands an elbow inside that Butts shrugs off. #BC# Butts breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Butts is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#T4# Vino moves in looking to clinch but Butts pushes him off. Vino tries to clinch but Butts moves away and Vino takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Jab from Butts. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A swing and a miss from Butts. Butts throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Butts swings for the body but Vino moves out of range.
#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Vino prevents a body shot from Butts. Butts swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Butts lands with a right to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Butts. Butts lands an uppercut. Butts avoiding damage as Vino throws knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seymour Butts dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Vino tries to clinch but Butts is having none of it. Butts pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Vino takes a jab right on the kisser.
Butts connects with a body shot that sends Vino's belly button to the back. Sanfino Vino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Vino closes the distance and clinches. Butts lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Vino lands a good knee to the midsection. Butts won't want to take too many of those. Butts lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vino backwards. Butts throws a punch but it's blocked by Vino. Butts managing to block the knees to the body from Vino.
Butts on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Butts letting Vino take a breather here. Vino tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Butts avoids it. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vino obliges. Butts is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vino can do to turn this around? Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vino obliges.#T1# Vino throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Vino tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Butts avoids it. Butts avoiding damage as Vino throws knees to the body.
Vino lands a damaging elbow. Vino missing with knees to the body.
Butts tries to stall but Vino uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Butts tries to break the clinch but Vino is controlling the position. Vino throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sanfino Vino seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Vino lands an elbow inside that Butts shrugs off. #CUT2# It looks like Seymour Butts has been cut. Vino misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Butts.
Butts managing to block the knees to the body from Vino.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Butts on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Vino trying to land knees to the body.
Butts blocks an uppercut.
#T2# Butts misses with the head strike.
Butts misses with a short punch on the inside. Butts lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vino backwards. A head punch on the inside from Butts fails to land. Butts managing to block the knees to the body from Vino.
Butts misses with a punch on the inside.
Vino tries to land knees in the clinch but Butts avoids the damage to the body. Vino has Butts pressed against the cage, preventing Butts from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Vino blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vino being controlled against the cage. Vino utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Vino misses with a punch on the inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Vino.
#T3# Butts takes an elbow to the temple. Vino is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Butts is defending well for now. Butts has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Butts takes a knee to the side of the body. Vino throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Butts avoiding damage as Vino throws knees to the body.
Vino creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Vino misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Butts.
Vino blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Butts avoids a wild elbow strike from Vino. Knees in the clinch landing for Vino.
Vino unloads a knee to the mid-section. Vino misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Butts.
Butts managing to block the knees to the body from Vino.
A knee to the head by Vino.
Butts blocks an elbow strike from Vino.
#T4# With the fighters clinched against the cage, Butts creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! Butts misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2# Vino breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Vino rushes Butts and presses him up against the cage. Vino prevents a body shot from Butts. Vino misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Butts.
Butts avoiding damage as Vino throws knees to the body.
Butts misses with a punch on the inside.
Butts managing to block the knees to the body from Vino.
Butts on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Butts scores with a nice hook to the head. Vino is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Butts is defending well for now. Vino tries to land knees in the clinch but Butts avoids the damage to the body. Butts on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Vino tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sanfino Vino showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Seymour Butts's cut. 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! #R3# Vino wants to clinch and Butts counters with a stiff right hand. Butts keeps the fight on the outside. Vino is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Vino wants to clinch. Butts misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vino slips a jab and a cross from Butts.
A low kick from Vino misses and Butts connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2# Vino forces Butts back against the cage and clinches. Butts can't find room to land a body shot as Vino controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Butts. #T1# Butts is looking to break free of the clinch but Vino has double underhooks. Butts wants to get back to striking at distance but Vino won't allow it.
Still in the clinch, Butts scores with a nice short uppercut. Butts tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Butts looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Vino lands a nice knee to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Vino with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Vino missing with knees to the body.
Vino throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Butts blocks it with crossed arms. Vino scores a nice knee to the body.
Butts takes an elbow to the forehead. Butts blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Vino landing knees to the body.
Butts managing to block the knees to the body from Vino.
Butts takes an elbow to the temple. #T2# Vino pushes off an throws an elbow but Butts leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Vino misses with a knee strike.
Vino blocking some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action! Vino lands a damaging elbow. Nice elbow from Vino. Vino using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Butts has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Vino blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vino obliges. Vino pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Vino unloads a knee to the mid-section. Vino putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Butts in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. A nice glancing elbow lands by Vino. Vino lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Vino crunches a lovely knee into Butts's ribcage. Vino just leaning against Butts, taking a breather. #T3# Butts takes an elbow to the temple. Butts managing to block the knees to the body from Vino.
Vino lands a knee to the body.
Butts takes a knee to the side of the body. Vino tries to land knees in the clinch but Butts avoids the damage to the body. Butts swings wildly with an uppercut but Vino uses good head movement to avoid it. Vino misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Butts.
Vino misses with a knee strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vino just misses with a elbow thrown towards Butts's brow. Vino blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Butts takes a knee to the side of the body. Butts swings wildly with an uppercut but Vino uses good head movement to avoid it. Vino working aggressively here.
#T4# Vino missing with knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Butts stalling in the clinch but Vino improves position. Butts doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Butts blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Butts working some nice short punches in the clinch. Butts takes a knee to the side of the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Butts fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Butts can't find room to land a body shot as Vino controls the action.
Vino tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Butts avoids it. Butts avoids a wild elbow strike from Vino. Butts avoiding damage as Vino throws knees to the body.
Vino utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Vino trying to land knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Sanfino Vino comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Vino 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29 Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29 Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sanfino Vino!
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