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Event:
C344: Albatross vs Roberto II
Date: Sep 22, 2024 |
#R1#
Chulalongkorn looks to land a combination but Ferkingstad avoids it well.
Ferkingstad fires out a quick counter leg kick but Chulalongkorn just manages to avoid it.
Chulalongkorn takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ferkingstad has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ferkingstad there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ferkingstad showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chulalongkorn.
And Ferkingstad counters with a quick kick to the body but Chulalongkorn blocks it.
Chulalongkorn cracks Ferkingstad with an open hand slap.
Chulalongkorn throws a nice looking combination but Ferkingstad bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ferkingstad tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Chulalongkorn manages to circle out of the way.
Chulalongkorn darts in trying to clinch#KD#
and Ferkingstad counters with a nice right hand that sends Chulalongkorn toppling to the canvas! Chulalongkorn scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Ferkingstad finish him?!#ROC#Chulalongkorn is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Magnificent Chulalongkorn has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chulalongkorn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
An attempted straight right counter from Ferkingstad misses the target.
Chulalongkorn misses with an uppercut
and Ferkingstad counters with a big right hand! Oh Chulalongkorn is in trouble here! Ferkingstad follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
A victorious Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
C338: Cheese vs Green III
Date: Sep 01, 2024 |
#R1#
Pendragon takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Pendragon lands a jab.
Pendragon throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Ferkingstad dodges the punch combination from Pendragon.
Ferkingstad takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pendragon chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pendragon lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pendragon misses the jab.
Ferkingstad misses with a right hand #CL2#
and Pendragon holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Pendragon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pendragon letting Ferkingstad take a breather here.
Ferkingstad digs a right hand into Pendragon's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pendragon's gas tank. #T1##BC#
Ferkingstad breaks from the clinch.
Pendragon walks into a jab.
Pendragon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ferkingstad throws a lazy right hand but Pendragon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pendragon misses the body punch
and Ferkingstad connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pendragon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad connects with a solid leg kick.
Ferkingstad thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pendragon only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Pendragon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ferkingstad appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook.
Pendragon now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Pendragon slips under a jab.
Ferkingstad takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T2#
A solid body kick from Pendragon.
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!
Pendragon throws a jab when Ferkingstad was well out of range.
Ferkingstad defending well as Pendragon loads up on a big left hand.
Pendragon digs a good hook to Ferkingstad's body.
Pendragon misses with a double jab.
Ferkingstad looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A shot to the liver by Ferkingstad. Beautiful body shot.
Pendragon jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Pendragon scores with a push kick.
Pendragon misses with a wild combination.
Pendragon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pendragon takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
#T3#
A clash of legs there as Pendragon blocks the low kick.#CL2#
Pendragon has closed the distance and engaged Ferkingstad in a clinch.
Pendragon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pendragon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pendragon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ferkingstad scores with a shoulder strike. #BC#
Ferkingstad breaks the clinch.
Ferkingstad avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pendragon closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A low kick from Pendragon is predictable there
and Ferkingstad counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pendragon swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ferkingstad counters with a nice body shot.
Pendragon walks into a straight right hand from Ferkingstad.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferkingstad misses with a low kick.
Pendragon throws a right hand that misses
and Ferkingstad counters with a three punch combo that has Pendragon backing up. Pendragon nods at Ferkingstad to acknowledge the strikes.#T4#
Pendragon digs a good hook to Ferkingstad's body.
Pendragon throws a front kick aimed at Ferkingstad's knee but Ferkingstad avoids it well.
Ferkingstad throws a low kick but Pendragon avoids it.
Pendragon avoids the head kick by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#CL2#
Pendragon pushes Ferkingstad up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Ferkingstad's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ferkingstad gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#CL2#
Pendragon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Pendragon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pendragon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pendragon misses with a body punch.
Pendragon misses with the head strike.
Pendragon lands a body shot in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lewis Pendragon dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Pendragon lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pendragon missing with a left hand there. Ferkingstad was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ferkingstad takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ferkingstad misses with a wild body shot.
Lewis Pendragon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good leg kick by Pendragon.
Ferkingstad tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pendragon lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ferkingstad takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ferkingstad tries to land a front kick but Pendragon steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pendragon scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ferkingstad bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Pendragon's head backwards.
Pendragon lands with a cross.
Pendragon misses with a straight left.
Ferkingstad looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T1#
Pendragon misses with a straight left.
It looked like Ferkingstad wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Pendragon moves away from the strike by Ferkingstad.
Pendragon lands a jab to Ferkingstad's midsection.
Pendragon misses with a two punch combination.
Pendragon throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pendragon checks a low kick from Ferkingstad.
Pendragon looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferkingstad is just out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Ferkingstad misses the target.
Pendragon thows a leg kick but Ferkingstad checks it
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ferkingstad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferkingstad displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pendragon throws out the jab.
Pendragon tries to score with a low kick but Ferkingstad moves his leg out of the way.#T2#
A big right from Ferkingstad misses.
Pendragon lands a nice looking body shot.
Pendragon lands with a cross.
Pendragon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Ferkingstad misses the target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferkingstad waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pendragon.
Ferkingstad connects with a body shot.
A right-left combo lands from Pendragon.
Pendragon tests Ferkingstad's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pendragon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pendragon lands a jab.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook
and Pendragon counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Pendragon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferkingstad moves away.
Pendragon throws a hook but Ferkingstad blocks it.
Pendragon fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Pendragon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ferkingstad.
Pendragon throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ferkingstad tests Pendragon's chin there with a solid looking shot.#KD#
Ferkingstad drops Pendragon with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Pendragon looks back up at him and smiles so Ferkingstad waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#CUT#It looks like Lewis Pendragon has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferkingstad takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ferkingstad displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pendragon throws out the jab.
Ferkingstad shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ferkingstad swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pendragon.#T4#
Ferkingstad rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pendragon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pendragon tries to land a leg kick but Ferkingstad saw it coming and moves away.
Pendragon slips under a jab.
Ferkingstad 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.
Pendragon throws a nice looking combination but Ferkingstad bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ferkingstad scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ferkingstad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pendragon.
Ferkingstad sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Pendragon misses with a hook. Ferkingstad ducked under it nicely.
Ferkingstad has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pendragon finds it's way round the side to connect with Ferkingstad's head.
Ferkingstad misses with a straight right.
Pendragon fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ferkingstad.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lewis Pendragon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Lewis Pendragon's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
A head kick from Pendragon lands but Ferkingstad takes it in his stride.
Ferkingstad buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pendragon throws a body shot but no joy.
Ferkingstad buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pendragon throws an off balance right hand
and Ferkingstad counters with a nice leg kick.
Lewis Pendragon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pendragon cracks a nice hook into Ferkingstad's ribs.
Pendragon fakes the leg kick and cracks Ferkingstad in the body.
Ferkingstad looks to land a right hand but Pendragon moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pendragon tries to clinch
and Ferkingstad counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ferkingstad scores with a jab.
Pendragon scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferkingstad misses with a right hand
and Pendragon counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T1#
Ferkingstad takes one to the side of the head.
Pendragon slips under a jab from Ferkingstad.
A swing and a miss from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pendragon.
Ferkingstad stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pendragon.
Pendragon with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Pendragon comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That kick from Pendragon tenderised Ferkingstad's leg. Ferkingstad is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but Pendragon sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Pendragon is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Ferkingstad doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pendragon tries to clinch there but Ferkingstad circles away.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Pendragon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pendragon looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferkingstad is just out of range.
Ferkingstad misses with an uppercut.
Ferkingstad displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pendragon throws out the jab.
Ferkingstad is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferkingstad misses with a hook
and Pendragon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pendragon throws a looping overhand right but Ferkingstad ducks down to avoid it.
Ferkingstad throws a body shot but no joy.
Pendragon misses with a wild combination.
Pendragon changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Ferkingstad throws a big shot that misses.
Ferkingstad swats away the attempt to clinch by Pendragon.
Pendragon takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lewis Pendragon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Pendragon misses with a looping left.
A quick step to the side and Ferkingstad tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferkingstad on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pendragon. Pendragon obviously looking to wear him down.
Pendragon lands with an overhand left.
Pendragon throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Ferkingstad counters with a good low kick that Pendragon was not able to check.
Pendragon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ferkingstad is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A slow jab from Ferkingstad misses its intended target. #T4#
Ferkingstad on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pendragon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pendragon pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Pendragon bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Pendragon has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ferkingstad.
Pendragon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferkingstad was well out of range. Poor timing from Pendragon.
Ferkingstad throwing a counter right hand but Pendragon manages to avoid it.
Pendragon lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferkingstad scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Pendragon scores with a spinning back kick!
Ferkingstad defending well as Pendragon loads up on a big left hand.
Ferkingstad throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lewis Pendragon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pendragon 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lewis Pendragon!
After the big win, Lewis Pendragon made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors © Trap House and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
C329: Cheese vs Green
Date: Aug 04, 2024 |
#R1#
Ferkingstad staying out of range there.
Ferkingstad half committed to a counter leg kick.
Ferkingstad swings widly with a right hand
enabling Demenok to counter with a crisp jab.
Ferkingstad doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Demenok moves out of range of the leg kick from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Demenok was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferkingstad.
Demenok throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Demenok blocks it.
Ferkingstad looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The crowd cheers as Ferkingstad lands an impressive looking overhand right. Demenok doesn't seem phased though.
Ferkingstad avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Demenok looks to land a right hand but Ferkingstad moved out of range.
Demenok throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ferkingstad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Demenok manages to avoid it.
Demenok 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.
Ferkingstad lands a jab to the head.
Demenok wants to land a leg kick but Ferkingstad is out of range.
Demenok dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Demenok.
Demenok scores with a body shot.
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!
Demenok takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ferkingstad throws a body shot but no joy.
Demenok gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ferkingstad fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Demenok moves out of range of the strikes.
Ferkingstad throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#T1#
Ferkingstad misses with a looping right.
Ferkingstad throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Demenok slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ferkingstad scores with a jab.
Ferkingstad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ferkingstad is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
An inside leg kick lands from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad misses with a body shot.
Demenok moves out of range of the strikes.
Demenok misses with an uppercut.
Ferkingstad misses with a looping right.
Ferkingstad feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Demenoks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Demenok misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ferkingstad.
Demenok slips under a jab from Ferkingstad.
A low kick lands for Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad misses with a kick to the body
and Demenok connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Demenok lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
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!
Demenok slips under a jab from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ferkingstad slips a jab from Demenok.
Ferkingstad wants to slow Demenok down by chopping away at his legs.
Demenok pushes Ferkingstad away with a front kick.#T2#
Demenok slips a straight right by Ferkingstad.
It seemed like Demenok was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ferkingstad looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Demenok takes one on the button.
Ferkingstad throws a wild body kick that Demenok sees coming a mile off.
Ferkingstad throws a right hand that misses
and Demenok counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Demenok misses with a looping right.
Demenok throws a good cross that connects.
Ferkingstad throws a poor cross that misses
and Demenok counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Demenok slips under a jab.
Ferkingstad moves out of range as Demenok strikes.
Ferkingstad was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Demenok misses the jab.
Ferkingstad throws a series of punches but Demenok moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Demenok misses the target.
Ferkingstad fires out a quick counter leg kick but Demenok just manages to avoid it.
Demenok scores with a spinning back kick!
Demenok lands a jab to Ferkingstad's midsection.
Ferkingstad looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ferkingstad is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Demenok looks to land a right hand but Ferkingstad moved out of range.
Ferkingstad throwing a counter right hand but Demenok manages to avoid it.
Good standup being displayed there by Ferkingstad as he connects with a hook.
Demenok misses with a hook.
Demenok lands with a kick to the ribs.
Demenok moves out of range of the strikes.
Demenok throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T3#
Ferkingstad connects with an inside leg kick.
Ferkingstad looks to throw the jab but Demenok is out of range.
Demenok misses the jab.
Ferkingstad scores with a body shot.
Ferkingstad looks to land a right hand but Demenok moved out of range.
Demenok misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Demenok steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice defenses there by Ferkingstad.
Demenok misses with a wild body shot.
Demenok delivers a nice body kick.
Ferkingstad scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Demenok misses with a straight left.
Ferkingstad checks the leg kick.
Demenok jabs at Ferkingstad's body.
Demenok throws a jab but it's blocked by Ferkingstad.
Demenok ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferkingstad moves away.
That kick from Ferkingstad tenderised Demenok's leg. Demenok is trying to keep his angry face on.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but Demenok checks it.
Demenok throws a looping overhand right but Ferkingstad ducks down to avoid it. #T4#
Ferkingstad staying out of range there.
Ferkingstad misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ferkingstad lands with a straight right. Demenok didn't see that one coming.
A nice leg kick from Ferkingstad, right into the meat of the thigh.
A cross from Ferkingstad lands.
Demenok steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ferkingstad feints and then cracks Demenok's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Demenok down.
Ferkingstad lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ferkingstad lands a nice shot that snaps Demenok's head back.
Some bone on bone action there as Demenok checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Demenok needs to keep his hands up - Ferkingstad had a free shot at his head there.
Nice defenses there by Demenok.
Nice shot lands for Demenok.
Demenok tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ferkingstad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Demenok.
Demenok's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Demenok fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ferkingstad lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Demenok throws a shot from downtown. Ferkingstad moves away and avoids it.
Demenok swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ferkingstad 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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Ferkingstad throws a body shot but no joy.
Ferkingstad misses with a looping right.
Demenok ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferkingstad moves away.
Ferkingstad has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Ferkingstad attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Demenok on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ferkingstad moves out of range as Demenok strikes.
Demenok avoids a kick to the body.
Demenok blocks a head kick by Ferkingstad.
A slow jab from Ferkingstad misses its intended target.
Ferkingstad throws a hook to the side of Demenok's head but Demenok sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Demenok lands a head kick!
Ferkingstad staying out of range there.
Demenok avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ferkingstad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A low kick from Ferkingstad is predictable there
and Demenok counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Demenok is looking to slow Ferkingstad down with leg kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Demenok avoids the body shot from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Demenok is able to avoid easily.
Demenok showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Demenok uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferkingstad.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Demenok misses with a low kick.
#T1#
Demenok uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad lands a leg kick that knocks Demenok off balance momentarily.
Demenok misses with a wild body shot.
Ferkingstad wants to land a leg kick but Demenok is out of range.
Ferkingstad tests Demenok's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ferkingstad just misses with a punch to the body.
Ferkingstad with the inside leg kick.
Demenok throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ferkingstad throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ferkingstad looks to throw the jab but Demenok is out of range.
Demenok tries a head kick but it misses.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook
and Demenok counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ferkingstad bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Demenok's head backwards.
Demenok lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ferkingstad takes a step back to recover.
Ferkingstad cracks a nice hook into Demenok's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Demenok throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad thuds his shin into the meat of Demenok's side.
Ferkingstad misses with a head kick.
#T2#
Nice defenses there by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ferkingstad lands with a right hand.
Demenok swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ferkingstad on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Demenok slips under a jab from Ferkingstad.
An inside leg kick lands from Ferkingstad.
Demenok blocks a leg kick.
Ferkingstad looks to land a left hand but Demenok moved out of range nicely.
Ferkingstad misses with a body shot.
Demenok scores with the left hand. Ferkingstad knows he should have avoided that one.
Demenok uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferkingstad.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad is winning the standup battle so far.
Ferkingstad slips under a jab from Demenok.
Ferkingstad throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Ferkingstad ducks under a wild hook from Demenok.
Demenok bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ferkingstad loads up on a big right hand but Demenok slips the punch.
Demenok misses with an uppercut.
Ferkingstad thows a leg kick but Demenok checks it
and Demenok counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Demenok moves out of range as Ferkingstad strikes.
Ferkingstad pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As Ferkingstad backs off Demenok throws a huge counter combo but Ferkingstad manages to avoid it all.
Ferkingstad throws a body kick that misses. #T3#
Ferkingstad misses with a body shot.
Ferkingstad takes one to the side of the head.
Demenok is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ferkingstad.
A low kick from Ferkingstad misses
and Ferkingstad takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A lazy left from Ferkingstad finds it's target.
Ferkingstad throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Demenok sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Demenok missing with a left hand there. Ferkingstad was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Demenok fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ferkingstad manages to avoid it.
Demenok misses with an uppercut. Ferkingstad saw that one coming.
Ferkingstad connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Demenok's hands.
Ferkingstad scores with a punch to the head.
Demenok lands a nice shot that snaps Ferkingstad's head back.
Ferkingstad defending well as Demenok loads up on a big left hand.
Ferkingstad throws a series of punches but Demenok moves out of range.
Demenok thows a body kick. Ferkingstad tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferkingstad missing with a left hand there. Demenok was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ferkingstad throws a lazy right hand but Demenok sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Demenok lands an overhand right.
Demenok throws a chopping leg kick but Ferkingstad manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ferkingstad loads up on a big right hand but Demenok slips the punch.#T4#
Ferkingstad avoids the body shot from Demenok.
Demenok keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ferkingstad.
Demenok drops his hands momentarily and Ferkingstad takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Demenok takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Demenok misses with a wild combination.
A lazy left from Ferkingstad finds it's target.
Ferkingstad catches Demenok with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ferkingstad looks to land a left hand but Demenok moved out of range nicely.
Ferkingstad staying out of range there.
Ferkingstad looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ferkingstad will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Demenok swinging wildly here.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ferkingstad crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Demenok - the referee stops the clock and Ferkingstad gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Demenok. Ferkingstad manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Demenok lands a nice looking body kick.
Demenok walks into a left hand.
Ferkingstad scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ferkingstad.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Ferkingstad walks forward, straight into a front kick from Demenok.
Demenok swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ferkingstad slips a jab from Demenok.
Ferkingstad just misses with a punch to the body.
Ferkingstad throws a lazy right hand but Demenok sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ferkingstad checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ferkingstad takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Demenok misses with a straight right.
Ferkingstad throwing a counter right hand but Demenok manages to avoid it.
Demenok misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Demenok throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferkingstad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ferkingstad looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Demenok lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ferkingstad has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ferkingstad and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ferkingstad fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice defenses there by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad dips to his left and cracks Demenok with an uppercut!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Demenok is looking to chop away at Ferkingstad's legs.
Demenok chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ferkingstad lands with a hook. Demenok tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Demenok scores with a nice right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Demenok just misses with a punch to the body.
Ferkingstad takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T1#
Ferkingstad thows a leg kick but Demenok checks it
and Demenok counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Demenok misses with a low kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ferkingstad.
A telegraphed right hand from Demenok misses the target.
Some bone on bone action there as Ferkingstad checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ferkingstad scores with a nice body kick.
Demenok has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A big left from Ferkingstad misses.
Demenok tries to land a front kick but Ferkingstad steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Demenok fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ferkingstad checks it well.
It appears Ferkingstad was looking to counter with a kick there.
Demenok throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ferkingstad throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ferkingstad lands with a thumping leg kick.
Demenok takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ferkingstad scores with a punch to the head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Demenok.
Ferkingstad lands with an uppercut that bounces Demenok off the cage and back into range.
Demenok bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ferkingstad's head backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big left from Demenok misses.
Ferkingstad moves out of range of the body kick.
Ferkingstad avoids the body shot from Demenok.
Ferkingstad half committed to a counter leg kick.#T2#
Ferkingstad lands a jab to the nose.
Ferkingstad tries to score with a low kick but Demenok moves his leg out of the way.
Ferkingstad ducks under a wild hook from Demenok.
Demenok tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A jab lands there for Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Demenok avoids it easily.
Demenok throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Demenok delivers a nice body kick.
Demenok punishes Ferkingstad's body with a nice straight punch.
Demenok thuds a left hand into Ferkingstad's body.
Ferkingstad looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Demenok gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Demenok throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ferkingstad slips a jab from Demenok.
Ferkingstad throws out a loose jab but Demenok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferkingstad misses with a leg kick
and Demenok counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Demenok throws a hook but Ferkingstad avoids it easily.
Ferkingstad moves out of range of the strikes.#T3#
Demenok keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ferkingstad fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Demenok on the side of the head.
Demenok throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ferkingstad tries a low kick but Demenok avoids it.
Ferkingstad throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ferkingstad misses with a low kick as Demenok jumps back.
Rukter Demenok has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ferkingstad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Demenok was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferkingstad.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Demenok! But no joy.
Demenok drops his hands momentarily and Ferkingstad takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Demenok misses the shot to the body.
Ferkingstad comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ferkingstad explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Demenok scores with a jab.
Demenok wants to slow Ferkingstad down by chopping away at his legs.
Ferkingstad throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Demenok sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ferkingstad takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ferkingstad is looking to chop away at Demenok's legs.
Demenok misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ferkingstad.
It looked like Ferkingstad was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Demenok.
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!
Demenok misses with a wild combination.
#T4#
Ferkingstad misses with a looping left.
Demenok swinging wildly here.
Ferkingstad connects with a leg kick.
Demenok walks into a left hand.
Demenok takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ferkingstad avoids a kick to the body.
Ferkingstad dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Demenok. That did some damage!
Ferkingstad is looking to slow Demenok down with leg kicks.
Ferkingstad scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ferkingstad ducks under a wild hook from Demenok.
Ferkingstad avoids the body shot from Demenok.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Demenok fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ferkingstad manages to avoid it.
Ferkingstad dips to his left and cracks Demenok with an uppercut!
Demenok waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ferkingstad.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Demenok misses with an uppercut.
A little feinted left hand from Ferkingstad on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Demenok on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
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 Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad.
Well Ferkingstad has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
Our winner, Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad, 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:
C323: Jones vs Dorado
Date: Jul 14, 2024 |
#R1#
Cervenka throws an off balance right hand
and Ferkingstad counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Marek Cervenka has been cut.
Cervenka throws out a loose jab but Ferkingstad uses good head movement to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Cervenka misses the target.
A jab from Cervenka misses.
Cervenka throws a poor cross that misses
and Ferkingstad counters with a thumping low kick.
Cervenka checks a leg kick.
Ferkingstad finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Cervenka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferkingstad.
Cervenka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Ferkingstad on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Cervenka lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Cervenka throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cervenka uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Cervenka lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters circling - Cervenka throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ferkingstad appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Cervenka lands a nice looking body shot.
Ferkingstad throws a solid leg kick but Cervenka takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws a hook to the side of Cervenka's head but Cervenka sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ferkingstad looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Cervenka.
Cervenka bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ferkingstad on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ferkingstad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cervenka.
Ferkingstad throws out a loose jab but Cervenka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cervenka might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Cervenka lands a jab to the head.
Ferkingstad tries to work over Cervenka's front leg with a kick but Cervenka checks it.
Cervenka avoids a kick to the body.
Nice shot lands for Ferkingstad.
Cervenka misses with a two punch combination.
Cervenka cracks Ferkingstad with an open hand slap.
Ferkingstad throws a poor cross that misses
and Cervenka counters with a nice uppercut.
Cervenka connects with a right hand. Ferkingstad shakes it off.
Marek Cervenka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferkingstad throws a shot from downtown. Cervenka moves away and avoids it.
Cervenka checks a leg kick.
Ferkingstad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cervenka takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Cervenka clobbers Ferkingstad with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T2#
Cervenka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cervenka is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ferkingstad had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.#KD#
Ferkingstad lands a big right hand that sends Cervenka crashing to the mat! Ferkingstad stays standing though and waves Cervenka back to his feet!#ROC#Cervenka is rocked!
Ferkingstad is stalking Cervenka. Cervenka circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Ferkingstad, and it's lights out! Cervenka really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
During a confident post fight interview, Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
C314: Albatross vs Ferkingstad
Date: Jun 09, 2024 |
#R1#
Ferkingstad throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Albatross on the side of the head.
Ferkingstad takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ferkingstad looks to land a body kick but Albatross moved away.
An attempted straight right counter from Albatross misses the target.
Good work by Albatross as he checks the leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Albatross misses the target.
Albatross looks to land a right hand but Ferkingstad moved out of range.
Albatross with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ferkingstad takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ferkingstad slips under a jab from Albatross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD#
Albatross lands a big head kick that sends Ferkingstad tumbling to the mat! Albatross takes a step backwards and waves Ferkingstad back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#It looks like Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Albatross is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ferkingstad. #T1##KD#
Albatross cracks Ferkingstad with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Ferkingstad looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Albatross finish him?
#ROC#Ferkingstad is rocked!
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick
and Albatross counters with a big right hand! Oh Ferkingstad is in trouble here! Albatross follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Albatross!
Johnny Albatross retains his featherweight title!
A very excited looking Johnny Albatross made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
C309: Cheese vs Apollo
Date: May 26, 2024 |
#R1#
Ferkingstad throws a jab but it's blocked by Jurgensen Sanchez.
Ferkingstad misses the shot to the body.
Jurgensen Sanchez slips a straight right by Ferkingstad.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ferkingstad stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands a nice hook to Ferkingstad's body. Ferkingstad takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a straight left.
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a hook to the body. Ferkingstad takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ferkingstad looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jurgensen Sanchez ducks under a wild hook from Ferkingstad.
Jurgensen Sanchez feints a counter leg kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez tries to land a front kick but Ferkingstad steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a leg kick but Ferkingstad sees it coming and moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ferkingstad.
Jab from Ferkingstad.#CUT#It looks like Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez has been cut.
Jurgensen Sanchez swinging wildly here.
Ferkingstad quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Ferkingstad defending well as Jurgensen Sanchez loads up on a big left hand.
Jurgensen Sanchez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ferkingstad. Ferkingstad obviously looking to wear him down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferkingstad is looking to chop away at Jurgensen Sanchez's legs.
Jurgensen Sanchez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ferkingstad misses with a body shot
enabling Jurgensen Sanchez to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Jurgensen Sanchez looks to throw the jab but Ferkingstad is out of range.
Ferkingstad tried to counter with a leg kick but Jurgensen Sanchez avoided it.
Ferkingstad jabs Jurgensen Sanchez right on the nose. Jurgensen Sanchez blinks but takes it well.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ferkingstad swings widly with a right hand
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a left to the body.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a body shot.
#CL#
Ferkingstad rushes Jurgensen Sanchez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Ferkingstad scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ferkingstad doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jurgensen Sanchez works on Ferkingstad's body with a couple of short punches.
Ferkingstad working aggressively here.
Ferkingstad is leaning against Jurgensen Sanchez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ferkingstad is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ferkingstad misses with a punch to the body.
Ferkingstad blocks an elbow strike.#T2##BC#
Ferkingstad's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jurgensen Sanchez is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ferkingstad rather than just go for the knockout.
Ferkingstad throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice leg kick from Ferkingstad, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ferkingstad tries to work over Jurgensen Sanchez's front leg with a kick but Jurgensen Sanchez checks it.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands a head kick!
Jurgensen Sanchez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ferkingstad at a distance.
Ferkingstad jabs Jurgensen Sanchez right on the nose. Jurgensen Sanchez blinks but takes it well.
Ferkingstad throws a lazy right hand but Jurgensen Sanchez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jurgensen Sanchez only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jurgensen Sanchez blocks a jab.
Ferkingstad looks to land a left hand but Jurgensen Sanchez moved out of range nicely.
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a body shot.
Ferkingstad fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jurgensen Sanchez on the side of the head.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jurgensen Sanchez.
Ferkingstad misses with an uppercut. Jurgensen Sanchez saw that one coming.
Ferkingstad throws a body kick that misses
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #T3#
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a jab but it's blocked by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws a body shot but no joy.
A countering left hand to the body from Jurgensen Sanchez misses.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a hook but Ferkingstad blocks it.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ferkingstad avoids a punch combination nicely.
A nice leg kick from Jurgensen Sanchez, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ferkingstad takes a swing at Jurgensen Sanchez's ribcage but misses.
Ferkingstad jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jurgensen Sanchez works Ferkingstad's body with a nice hook.
Jurgensen Sanchez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ferkingstad turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Jurgensen Sanchez.
A jab from Ferkingstad misses.
Jurgensen Sanchez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ferkingstad with the inside leg kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#T4#
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!
Jurgensen Sanchez lands a head shot.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jurgensen Sanchez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jurgensen Sanchez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ferkingstad. That did some damage!
Jurgensen Sanchez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ferkingstad tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jurgensen Sanchez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A jab from Jurgensen Sanchez misses.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook.
A clash of legs there as Jurgensen Sanchez blocks the low kick.
Ferkingstad ducks under a wild hook from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez swinging wildly here.
Jurgensen Sanchez stuns Ferkingstad with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a leg kick which misses Ferkingstad's front leg but catches the back leg as Ferkingstad tries to avoid it.
Ferkingstad dodges the punch combination from Jurgensen Sanchez.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Jurgensen Sanchez misses the shot to the body.
Ferkingstad staying out of range there.
Ferkingstad with a nice calf kick.
Ferkingstad tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ferkingstad takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Nice uppercut there from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Ferkingstad pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ferkingstad thows a leg kick but Jurgensen Sanchez checks it
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a straight right hand.
Nice straight punches there by Ferkingstad. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jurgensen Sanchez.
Nice defenses there by Ferkingstad.
Jurgensen Sanchez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferkingstad doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ferkingstad jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jurgensen Sanchez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferkingstad moves away.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with an uppercut
and Ferkingstad connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#That has opened up Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez's cut even more.#T1#
Ferkingstad thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jurgensen Sanchez throws the left hand but Ferkingstad avoids the punch easily.
Ferkingstad slips under a jab from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jurgensen Sanchez is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Ferkingstad with a body shot.
Ferkingstad is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands a nice hook to Ferkingstad's body. Ferkingstad takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ferkingstad connects with a solid leg kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jurgensen Sanchez checks a leg kick nicely.
Ferkingstad throws a poor cross that misses
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands with a nice body punch.
Ferkingstad works Jurgensen Sanchez's body with a nice hook.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ferkingstad makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
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!
Ferkingstad shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ferkingstad fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jurgensen Sanchez is out of range.
Ferkingstad waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jurgensen Sanchez.#T2#
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a jab but it's blocked by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad connects with a nice looking jab.
Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a wild body shot.
Nice body punch from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez looks to throw the jab but Ferkingstad is out of range.
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ferkingstad tries to work over Jurgensen Sanchez's front leg with a kick but Jurgensen Sanchez checks it.
Ferkingstad works Jurgensen Sanchez's body with a nice hook.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a left hand
and Ferkingstad makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a leg kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez checks the leg kick.
Ferkingstad backing away here, and Jurgensen Sanchez unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ferkingstad pushes Jurgensen Sanchez away with a front kick.
Ferkingstad misses with a body kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ferkingstad looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jurgensen Sanchez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferkingstad throws out the jab. #T3##CL#
Ferkingstad drives through and clinches with Jurgensen Sanchez against the cage.
Ferkingstad is working Jurgensen Sanchez over against the cage.
Ferkingstad lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jurgensen Sanchez backwards.
Ferkingstad swings wildly with an uppercut but Jurgensen Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferkingstad misses with a body punch.
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a shot to the side of Ferkingstad's head. #BC2#
Jurgensen Sanchez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jurgensen Sanchez. Ferkingstad does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jurgensen Sanchez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ferkingstad.
As Ferkingstad backs off Jurgensen Sanchez throws a huge counter combo but Ferkingstad manages to avoid it all.
Ferkingstad tries to score with a low kick but Jurgensen Sanchez moves his leg out of the way.
Ferkingstad looks to score with a jab to the body but Jurgensen Sanchez is just out of range.
Jurgensen Sanchez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ferkingstad pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ferkingstad tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jurgensen Sanchez is able to avoid easily.#T4#
Jurgensen Sanchez looks to throw the jab but Ferkingstad is out of range.
Ferkingstad ducks under a wild hook from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Ferkingstad looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Jurgensen Sanchez just misses with a punch to the body.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a combination. Ferkingstad tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a shot from downtown. Ferkingstad moves away and avoids it.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands with a nice body punch.
Ferkingstad takes a kick to the side of the head.
A low kick from Ferkingstad misses
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but Jurgensen Sanchez sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ferkingstad with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jurgensen Sanchez swings widly with a right hand
and Ferkingstad counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL#
Ferkingstad rushes Jurgensen Sanchez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ferkingstad scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ferkingstad throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Jurgensen Sanchez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ferkingstad swings away with a leg kick that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Jurgensen Sanchez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ferkingstad misses with a straight left.
The crowd cheers as Jurgensen Sanchez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ferkingstad doesn't seem phased though.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ferkingstad lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jurgensen Sanchez has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jurgensen Sanchez and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands with a kick to the temple. Ferkingstad shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Ferkingstad turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ferkingstad throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jurgensen Sanchez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jurgensen Sanchez with the inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferkingstad tries to land a front kick but Jurgensen Sanchez steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jurgensen Sanchez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ferkingstad thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ferkingstad throws a lazy uppercut
letting Jurgensen Sanchez counter with a right hand.
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!
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ferkingstad.#KD#
Ferkingstad lands a big head kick that sends Jurgensen Sanchez tumbling to the mat! Ferkingstad takes a step backwards and waves Jurgensen Sanchez back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Jurgensen Sanchez is rocked!#T1#
Ferkingstad ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Jurgensen Sanchez out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
Our winner, Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad, 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:
C305: Matsuzaka vs Monkey
Date: May 12, 2024 |
#R1#
That kick from Ferkingstad tenderised Otori's leg. Otori is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ferkingstad misses with a body kick.
Otori missing with a left hand there. Ferkingstad was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A swing and a miss from Otori.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferkingstad connects with a leg kick.
Ferkingstad avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ferkingstad avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ferkingstad.
Otori misses with a body punch
and Ferkingstad cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short uppercut from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Otori on the inside.
Otori tries to land knees in the clinch but Ferkingstad avoids the damage to the body.
Otori misses with a punch to the body.
Ferkingstad lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferkingstad's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Otori blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Otori. #BC#
Ferkingstad breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ferkingstad lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T1#
Ferkingstad lands with an overhand left.
Ferkingstad lands a head kick. Otori smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Ferkingstad lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ferkingstad tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Otori is able to avoid easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ferkingstad throws a low kick but it's checked well by Otori.
Otori throws out a counter right but Ferkingstad avoids it with no problem.
Ferkingstad throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Otori scores with a kick to the midsection.
Ferkingstad lands a front kick.
Ferkingstad is looking to score with low kicks.
Otori throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferkingstad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Otori ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ferkingstad throws a poor cross that misses
and Otori counters with a low kick, right behind Ferkingstad 's knee.
Otori moves away from the strike by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws a big shot that misses.
Otori throws a big shot that misses.
Ferkingstad ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Otori lands with a straight right. Ferkingstad didn't see that one coming.
Otori thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Ferkingstad if he has to take too many more of those.
Ferkingstad looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Otori slips a jab from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad slips under a jab from Otori.
As Otori backs away, Ferkingstad returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#T2#
Otori changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Otori swats away the attempt to clinch by Ferkingstad.
Otori misses with a few strikes there.
Otori throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ferkingstad ducks under a wild hook from Otori.
Otori misses with a straight left.
Otori misses with a head kick.
Otori throws a jab but it's blocked by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad tries to counter by clinching up but Otori breaks away and moves out of range.
Otori takes one to the chin there.
Nice shot lands for Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad slips a straight right by Otori.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferkingstad misses the target.
Ferkingstad throws an off balance right hand
and Otori counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Otori misses the shot to the body.
Otori swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Otori displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferkingstad throws out the jab.
Otori steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Otori throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferkingstad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ferkingstad misses with a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferkingstad. Otori does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ferkingstad tries to close the distance and clinch but Otori swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T3#
Ferkingstad moves out of range of the body kick from Otori.
Ferkingstad connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ferkingstad takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ferkingstad lets loose with a powerful body kick. Otori will feel that in the morning.
Otori swings for the body but Ferkingstad moves out of range.
#CL#
Ferkingstad closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Otori swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Otori missing with knees to the body.
Ferkingstad goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Otori is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ferkingstad is defending well for now.
Ferkingstad can't find room to land a body shot as Otori controls the action.
Ferkingstad lands a right hand.
Ferkingstad swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ferkingstad swings wildly with an uppercut but Otori uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferkingstad misses with the head strike.
Otori misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Otori trying to land knees to the body.
Otori managing to block the knees to the body from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad misses with a punch on the inside.
#T4#
Otori tries to work over Ferkingstad's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ferkingstad throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Otoris 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!
Otori blocks an uppercut.
Ferkingstad misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ferkingstad tries to stall but Otori uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Otori is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ferkingstad is defending well for now.
Otori blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Otori lands a body punch in the clinch.
Otori blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ferkingstad prevents a body shot from Otori.
Otori can't find room to land a body shot as Ferkingstad controls the action.
Ferkingstad stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Otori lands a nice uppercut.
Ferkingstad leaning his opponent against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Otori misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ferkingstad throws a head punch that misses.
Ferkingstad misses with a body punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Ferkingstad jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Otori throws a low kick but Ferkingstad moves out of range easily.
Otori ducks under a wild hook from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad misses with a wild body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad moves out of range as Otori throws a body kick.
Ferkingstad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Otori moves away.
Otori looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ferkingstad lands with a nice body kick.
Ferkingstad avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ferkingstad was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ferkingstad blocks a low kick nicely.
Otori swings for the body but Ferkingstad moves out of range.
Otori throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Ferkingstad rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Otori counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferkingstad tries to bum rush Otori with a series of wild strikes but Otori uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Otori attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ferkingstad fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Otori has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Otori tries to move into range but Ferkingstad moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Otori throws out a loose jab but Ferkingstad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferkingstad avoids the body shot from Otori.
#T1#
Otori looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A slow jab from Ferkingstad misses its intended target.
Ferkingstad listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ferkingstad tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ferkingstad ducks under a wild hook from Otori.
Ferkingstad moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Otori throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Otori keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ferkingstad.
Otori throws a leg kick but Ferkingstad moved away.
Otori throws a right hand that misses
enabling Ferkingstad to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Ferkingstad has managed to clinch.
Otori's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Otori is working Ferkingstad over against the cage.
Ferkingstad lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Otori or not.
Ferkingstad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Otori misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Otori.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Otori's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Otori blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ferkingstad blocks an uppercut.
#T2#
Otori swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Otori misses with a body punch.
Ferkingstad lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Otori backwards.
Otori misses with a punch on the inside.
Otori swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Otori tries to land knees in the clinch but Ferkingstad avoids the damage to the body.
Ferkingstad digs a right hand into Otori's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Otori's gas tank.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Otori creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ferkingstad throws a head punch that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad tries to stall but Otori uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ferkingstad avoids a wild elbow strike from Otori.
Come on Ferkingstad - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ferkingstad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ferkingstad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Otori throws an elbow that misses.
Ferkingstad lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Otori backwards.
Otori blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T3#
Otori tries to throw a body punch but Ferkingstad avoids it by throwing Otori back against the cage.
Ferkingstad lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Otori.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Otori.
Otori blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ferkingstad working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Otori managing to block the knees to the body from Ferkingstad.
A head punch on the inside from Otori fails to land.
Ferkingstad lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Otori or not.
A right hook to the body lands for Ferkingstad.
Otori blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ferkingstad has a couple of punches blocked by Otori.
Ferkingstad doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short uppercut from Otori.
Ferkingstad tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ferkingstad has a couple of punches blocked by Otori.
Otori swings wildly with an uppercut but Ferkingstad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferkingstad misses with a punch to the body.
Ferkingstad dodges an elbow strike from Otori.
#T4#
Otori tries a body shot but Ferkingstad blocks it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Otori.
Ferkingstad is trying to maintain a safe position but Otori gets an underhook and turns Ferkingstad into the cage.
Otori scores a nice knee to the body.
Otori blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Otori fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ferkingstad misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short body shot lands from Ferkingstad as the two fighters clinch.
Ferkingstad lands an uppercut.
Otori is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ferkingstad blocks an elbow strike.
Ferkingstad throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Otoris head.
Otori tries to throw a body punch but Ferkingstad avoids it by throwing Otori back against the cage.
Ferkingstad swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Otori utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ferkingstad lands a right hand that snaps the head of Otori backwards.
Ferkingstad misses with the head strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ferkingstad lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Otori backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Otori takes a swing at Ferkingstad's ribcage but misses.
Shigeru Otori has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A nice leg kick from Otori, right into the meat of the thigh.
Otori is looking to slow Ferkingstad down with leg kicks.
Otori throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ferkingstad throws a big counter combination but Otori scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Otori uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferkingstad.
Otori throws a low kick but Ferkingstad moves out of range easily.
Ferkingstad slips under a jab.#CL#
Ferkingstad instigates a clinch.
Ferkingstad throws a head punch that misses.
Ferkingstad misses with a punch on the inside.
Ferkingstad working aggressively here.
Otori misses with an elbow strike.
Otori working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferkingstad tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Otori blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ferkingstad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Otori is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook from the clinch.
Otori lands a shoulder strike.
Otori blocks a body shot from Ferkingstad. #T1#
Otori is working Ferkingstad over against the cage.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ferkingstad misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ferkingstad avoiding damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Otori.
Ferkingstad trying to land knees to the body.
Otori tries to land knees in the clinch but Ferkingstad avoids the damage to the body.
Otori lands a right hand.
Otori unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Otori working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Otori.
Otori can't find room to land a body shot as Ferkingstad controls the action.
Otori blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Otori.
A hook to the body from Otori.
Ferkingstad blocking some punches.
Otori misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ferkingstad.
Otori fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T2#
Otori is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ferkingstad is defending well for now.
Otori lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ferkingstad tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Otori's elbow.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ferkingstad looking to stall.
Otori cracks Ferkingstad with a nice body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferkingstad misses with a punch on the inside.
Otori working aggressively here.
Otori tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Otori.
Ferkingstad misses with some punches.
Otori tries to throw a body punch but Ferkingstad avoids it by throwing Otori back against the cage.
Otori throws a punch but it's blocked by Ferkingstad.
A shot in the inside from Ferkingstad.
Otori avoids a wild elbow strike from Ferkingstad.
Otori gets through Ferkingstad's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Otori throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ferkingstads head. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from Otori fails to land.
Otori scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Otori can't find room to land a body shot as Ferkingstad controls the action.
Ferkingstad lands a shoulder strike.
Ferkingstad tries to throw a body punch but Otori avoids it by throwing Ferkingstad back against the cage.
Ferkingstad misses with a short punch on the inside.
Otori misses with some punches.
Otori throws a punch but it's blocked by Ferkingstad.
Otori swings wildly with an uppercut but Ferkingstad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferkingstad doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ferkingstad stalling in the clinch but Otori improves position.
Otori doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ferkingstad takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ferkingstad tries to work over Otori's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ferkingstad creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ferkingstad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Otori blocking some punches.
#T4#
A short uppercut from Ferkingstad.
Otori blocks an uppercut.
Otori presses Ferkingstad against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Otori misses with a punch to the body.
Ferkingstad tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Otori is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ferkingstad is defending well for now.
Otori throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Otori lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Otori lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ferkingstad working aggressively here.
A short right from Ferkingstad on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad blocks an elbow strike from Otori.
Ferkingstad stalling.
Otori lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Otori blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Otori lands a hook that snaps the head of Ferkingstad backwards.
Otori lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A short left from Otori.
Ferkingstad on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shigeru Otori comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ferkingstad has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
A relieved looking Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
C299: Lehto vs Matti III
Date: Apr 28, 2024 |
#R1#
A slow jab from Ferkingstad misses its intended target.
And Tax Payer responds with a good body kick, but Ferkingstad manages to step out the way in time.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tax Payer.
Ferkingstad throws an overhand right that lands on Tax Payer's shoulder, as Tax Payer tries to avoid the shot.
Tax Payer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferkingstad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ferkingstad is looking to score with low kicks.
Ferkingstad backing away here, and Tax Payer unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook. Tax Payer ducked under it nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tax Payer.
Ferkingstad looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferkingstad moves out of range of the body kick.
Tax Payer is looking to slow Ferkingstad down with leg kicks.
Ferkingstad misses with a leg kick.
Ferkingstad uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tax Payer.#T1#
Ferkingstad throws a shot from downtown. Tax Payer moves away and avoids it.
It seemed like Tax Payer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ferkingstad throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick that is checked
and Tax Payer counters with a head kick.
Tax Payer misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ferkingstad throws a body kick that misses.
Ferkingstad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferkingstad thows a leg kick but Tax Payer checks it
and Tax Payer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ferkingstad paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Tax Payer has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tax Payer there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ferkingstad lands with a kick to the ribs.
Ferkingstad lands an overhand right.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tax Payer stalks Ferkingstad and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ferkingstad's face. Ferkingstad staggers backwards, shaken.
Ferkingstad throws a shot from downtown. Tax Payer moves away and avoids it.
Tax Payer missing with a left hand there. Ferkingstad was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ferkingstad throws a jab when Tax Payer was well out of range.
Ferkingstad chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tax Payer can pounce on him.
Ferkingstad fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tax Payer is out of range.
As Ferkingstad backs off Tax Payer throws a huge counter combo but Ferkingstad manages to avoid it all.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook
and Tax Payer counters with a straight right hand.
Tax Payer missing with a left hand there. Ferkingstad was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ferkingstad lands a jab.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferkingstad takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT2#It looks like Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has been cut.#T3#
A nice leg kick from Ferkingstad, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tax Payer looks to throw the jab but Ferkingstad is out of range.
Ferkingstad fires out a quick counter leg kick but Tax Payer just manages to avoid it.
Ferkingstad thumps Tax Payer with a low kick.
Tax Payer misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Ferkingstad to counter with a crisp jab.
Ferkingstad throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tax Payer.
Ferkingstad throws a right hand that misses
and Tax Payer counters with a nice uppercut.
Tax Payer blocks a low kick nicely.
Ferkingstad misses with a left hand
and Tax Payer counters with a good low kick that Ferkingstad was not able to check.
Ferkingstad scores with a body shot.
Tax Payer throws a poor cross that misses
and Ferkingstad counters with a straight right hand.
Ferkingstad tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tax Payer is able to avoid easily.#T4#
Ferkingstad misses the shot to the body.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick that is checked
and Tax Payer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferkingstad looks to score with a jab to the body but Tax Payer is just out of range.
Ferkingstad throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Tax Payer appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Ferkingstad throws out a leg kick but Tax Payer moves out of range and Ferkingstad only half commits.
Ferkingstad cracks Tax Payer with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook
and Tax Payer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ferkingstad thinking.
Ferkingstad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tax Payer feints a counter leg kick.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook to the body
and Tax Payer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ferkingstad throws a sloppy body shot
and Tax Payer counters with an inside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
A low kick from Ferkingstad misses
and Tax Payer counters with a series of strikes. Ferkingstad will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ferkingstad checks a leg kick.
Tax Payer swings for the body but Ferkingstad moves out of range.
Tax Payer throws a lazy right hand but Ferkingstad sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ferkingstad misses with a wild body shot.
It seemed like Tax Payer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tax Payer missing with a left hand there. Ferkingstad was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tax Payer with a jab.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick
and Tax Payer counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tax Payer. Ferkingstad does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tax Payer moves out of range as Ferkingstad strikes.
Tax Payer tries a quick counter leg kick but Ferkingstad is wise to it.
Ferkingstad takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T1#
Tax Payer misses with a head kick.
Ferkingstad throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ferkingstad punishes Tax Payer's body with a nice straight punch.
Ferkingstad throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tax Payer counters with a straight right hand.
Tax Payer throws a series of punches but Ferkingstad avoids them all with ease.
Tax Payer keeps the fight on the outside.
An inside leg kick from Ferkingstad misses.
Ferkingstad with the inside leg kick.
Ferkingstad pushes Tax Payer away with a front kick.
Tax Payer checks the leg kick nicely there.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ferkingstad lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Tax Payer has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Tax Payer and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ferkingstad backing away here, and Tax Payer unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#T2#
Tax Payer scores with a nice right hand.
Ferkingstad throws a poor cross that misses
and Tax Payer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferkingstad lands a front kick.
Ferkingstad throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tax Payer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ferkingstad slips a straight right by Tax Payer.
Ferkingstad throws a shot from downtown. Tax Payer moves away and avoids it.
Tax Payer lands with a slapping head kick.
Tax Payer misses with an uppercut. Ferkingstad saw that one coming.
As Tax Payer backs away, Ferkingstad returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A low kick from Ferkingstad is predictable there
and Tax Payer counters with a series of strikes. Ferkingstad will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ferkingstad cracks Tax Payer with a good jab.#T3#
Tax Payer throws a leg kick but Ferkingstad checks it.
Ferkingstad bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#ROC#Tax Payer is rocked!
Tax Payer throws a shot from downtown. Ferkingstad moves away and avoids it.#KD#
Ferkingstad catches Tax Payer napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Tax Payer to the canvas!
Tax Payer is still in real trouble! Can Ferkingstad finish him?
Ferkingstad is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Tax Payer is looking to stand up but Ferkingstad isn't so interested in that idea.
Tax Payer seems to have recovered his senses.
Ferkingstad stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tax Payer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tax Payer wants to get back to his feet but Ferkingstad is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T4##REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ferkingstad with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tax Payer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A head kick from Ferkingstad lands but Tax Payer takes it in his stride.
Tax Payer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad swings widly with a right hand
and Tax Payer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ferkingstad has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Ferkingstad throws out a leg kick but Tax Payer moves out of range and Ferkingstad only half commits. #KD#
Ferkingstad moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Tax Payer goes down! Can Ferkingstad finish him!?
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick
and Tax Payer counters with a nice uppercut.
Finnish Tax Payer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tax Payer throws a leg kick but Ferkingstad checks it.
Ferkingstad swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Tax Payer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A low kick lands for Ferkingstad.
A swing and a miss from Tax Payer.
Ferkingstad was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tax Payer lands a nice looking body shot.
Ferkingstad tries to clinch but Tax Payer moves away
and Ferkingstad takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A leg kick checked by Ferkingstad.
Tax Payer tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ferkingstad rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tax Payer counters with a stiff right hand.
Ferkingstad tries a head kick but it misses.
#T1#
Ferkingstad misses with a leg kick
and Ferkingstad takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#Ferkingstad is rocked!
Tax Payer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ferkingstad seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Ferkingstad dodges the punch combination from Tax Payer.
Tax Payer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ferkingstad's sensitive parts.
Tax Payer takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ferkingstad scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ferkingstad displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tax Payer throws out the jab.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick that is checked
and Tax Payer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
Ferkingstad scores with a leg kick.
Tax Payer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Oh Ferkingstad is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick
and Tax Payer counters with a good low kick that Ferkingstad was not able to check.
Ferkingstad throws out a leg kick but Tax Payer moves out of range and Ferkingstad only half commits.
Tax Payer ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Ferkingstad out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Finnish Tax Payer!
Finnish Tax Payer decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
C292: Cheese vs Albatross II
Date: Mar 31, 2024 |
#R1#
Ferkingstad throws a looping overhand right but Cervenka ducks down to avoid it.
Ferkingstad keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#CUT2#It looks like Marek Cervenka has been cut.
Cervenka stuns Ferkingstad with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but Cervenka sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Cervenka looks to land a left hand but Ferkingstad moved out of range nicely.
Cervenka swings for the body but Ferkingstad moves out of range.
Cervenka connects with a jab.
Ferkingstad attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Cervenka lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Cervenka checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Cervenka tests Ferkingstad's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ferkingstad ducks under a wild hook from Cervenka.
Ferkingstad slips a jab and a cross from Cervenka.
A head kick misses from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Cervenka avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferkingstad misses with a low kick.
Ferkingstad lands the left hand.
Ferkingstad shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ferkingstad throws a solid leg kick but Cervenka takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ferkingstad.#T1#
A big left from Cervenka misses.
Cervenka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferkingstad moves away.
Ferkingstad uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cervenka.
A thudding body kick lands there by Ferkingstad!
Ferkingstad slips a jab from Cervenka.
Ferkingstad cracks Cervenka with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Cervenka steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad just misses with a punch to the body.
Ferkingstad tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cervenka swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ferkingstad connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#ROC2#Cervenka is rocked!
Cervenka glances at the clock... BAM! Ferkingstad nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Cervenka crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Cervenka is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
During a confident post fight interview, Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
C288: Albatross vs Femme IV
Date: Mar 17, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Roberto has taken the fight to the clinch.
Roberto cracks Ferkingstad with a nice body shot.
Ferkingstad working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Roberto throws a head punch that misses.
Roberto softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Roberto blocking some punches.
I was talking to Ferkingstad's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Ferkingstad struggles to land a body shot inside as Roberto controls his hands.
Roberto scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice left hand lands by Roberto.
Ferkingstad has a couple of punches blocked by Roberto.
Roberto trying to land knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Ferkingstad - that landed with a thud.
Roberto unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ferkingstad lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Roberto throws a punch but it's blocked by Ferkingstad.
A head punch on the inside from Roberto fails to land.
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!
Roberto misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ferkingstad.
Roberto is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ferkingstad is defending well for now.
Roberto throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short right from Roberto.
Ferkingstad stalling in the clinch but Roberto improves position.
Ferkingstad can't find room to land a body shot as Roberto controls the action.
Roberto misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Ferkingstad throws a punch but it's blocked by Roberto.
Ferkingstad misses with a short punch on the inside.
Roberto blocking some punches.
Roberto lands an uppercut.
Ferkingstad avoiding damage as Roberto throws knees to the body.
Roberto lands with a short shot to the head.
Roberto blocks the elbow strike.
Ferkingstad lands with a short shot to the head.
Ferkingstad gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Roberto swings wildly with an uppercut but Ferkingstad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferkingstad lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ferkingstad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ferkingstad lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Roberto throws a head punch that misses.
Knees to the body from Roberto.
Roberto lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#It looks like Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferkingstad misses with the head strike.
Ferkingstad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ferkingstad has a couple of punches blocked by Roberto.
Ferkingstad avoiding damage as Roberto throws knees to the body.
#T2#
Ferkingstad misses with a body punch.
Ferkingstad tries a body shot but Roberto blocks it.
Roberto lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A hook to the body from Ferkingstad.
Roberto trying to land knees to the body.
Roberto misses with a punch on the inside.
Roberto tries to land knees in the clinch but Ferkingstad avoids the damage to the body.
Ferkingstad throws a punch but it's blocked by Roberto.
Ferkingstad misses with some punches.
Ferkingstad blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ferkingstad swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ferkingstad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ferkingstad lands a body punch in the clinch.
Roberto blocking some punches.
Ferkingstad blocks an uppercut.
Roberto tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ferkingstad can't find room to land a body shot as Roberto controls the action.
Roberto tries to land a knee to the head but Ferkingstad blocks with his arms.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Roberto.
Ferkingstad throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T3#
Roberto fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Roberto scores with a shot to the side of Ferkingstad's head.
Roberto blocking some punches.
Roberto lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Roberto.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Roberto just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ferkingstad's brow.
Roberto swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Roberto fails to land.
Ferkingstad working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ferkingstad swings wildly with an uppercut but Roberto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Roberto throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ferkingstads head.
Ferkingstad misses with a punch on the inside.
Ferkingstad goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ferkingstad blocks an elbow strike.
Roberto lands with a right to the head.
Roberto lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferkingstad is working Roberto over against the cage.
Roberto misses with some punches.
Roberto misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T4#
Ferkingstad blocking some punches.
Ferkingstad scores with a hook to the body.
Roberto makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Ferkingstad scores with a hook to the body.
A short right from Ferkingstad on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Roberto.
Ferkingstad throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Roberto looks winded!
Ferkingstad blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Ferkingstad fails to land.
Roberto looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ferkingstad lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ferkingstad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Roberto's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Roberto comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right from Ferkingstad.
Roberto throws a punch but it's blocked by Ferkingstad.
Roberto takes a shot to the head. #ROC#Roberto is rocked!
Roberto takes a shot to the head.
Roberto is still on wobbly legs! Can Ferkingstad finish him?
Ferkingstad unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Roberto! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Ferkingstad is unloading with more strikes now! Roberto drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
Our winner, Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad, 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:
C282: Marley vs Haggar
Date: Feb 25, 2024 |
#R1#
Jurgensen Sanchez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferkingstad moves away.
Ferkingstad listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez has been cut.
Ferkingstad lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ferkingstad misses with a few strikes there.
Ferkingstad throws a low kick but Jurgensen Sanchez moves out of range easily.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick
enabling Jurgensen Sanchez to counter with a crisp jab.
Jurgensen Sanchez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A jab from Ferkingstad misses.
Ferkingstad throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a leg kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a hook.
Jurgensen Sanchez takes one to the chin there.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a sloppy head kick and Ferkingstad moves out of range easily.
Ferkingstad is looking to counter the offense by Jurgensen Sanchez and move into the clinch.
A slow jab from Ferkingstad misses its intended target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferkingstad stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jurgensen Sanchez.
The fighters circling - Ferkingstad throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jurgensen Sanchez moves out of range of the strikes.
Ferkingstad backing away here, and Jurgensen Sanchez unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Jurgensen Sanchez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ferkingstad staying out of range there.#T1#
Jurgensen Sanchez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ferkingstad staying out of range there.
Ferkingstad was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ferkingstad takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ferkingstad takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ferkingstad dodges the punch combination from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Jurgensen Sanchez blocks it.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a looping left.
Ferkingstad displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jurgensen Sanchez throws out the jab.
Ferkingstad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jurgensen Sanchez.
Ferkingstad with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A low kick from Ferkingstad is predictable there
and Jurgensen Sanchez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ferkingstad throws a big shot that misses.
An inside leg kick from Ferkingstad misses.
Jurgensen Sanchez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferkingstad throws out the jab.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws an overhand right that lands on Ferkingstad's shoulder, as Ferkingstad tries to avoid the shot.
Ferkingstad tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jurgensen Sanchez is able to avoid easily.
A punch combination from Jurgensen Sanchez misses. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a jab to the body.
A low kick from Ferkingstad misses
and Jurgensen Sanchez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jurgensen Sanchez slips under a jab from Ferkingstad.
Jurgensen Sanchez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ferkingstad looks to land a right hand but Jurgensen Sanchez moved out of range.
As Ferkingstad backs off Jurgensen Sanchez throws a huge counter combo but Ferkingstad manages to avoid it all.
Ferkingstad just misses with a punch to the body.
Jurgensen Sanchez defending well as Ferkingstad loads up on a big left hand.
Ferkingstad uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Ferkingstad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with an uppercut.
Ferkingstad misses with a straight left.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jurgensen Sanchez!
Ferkingstad takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a lazy right hand but Ferkingstad sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jurgensen Sanchez defending well as Ferkingstad loads up on a big left hand.
Nice body kick there by Jurgensen Sanchez.
A slow jab from Ferkingstad misses its intended target. #T3#
Ferkingstad cracks Jurgensen Sanchez with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jurgensen Sanchez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jurgensen Sanchez tries to bum rush Ferkingstad with a series of wild strikes but Ferkingstad uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ferkingstad appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Jurgensen Sanchez avoids it easily.
Jurgensen Sanchez doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Jurgensen Sanchez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL#
Ferkingstad has Jurgensen Sanchez up against the cage in a clinch.
Ferkingstad lands a body shot in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ferkingstad. #BC2#
Jurgensen Sanchez breaks from the clinch.
Jurgensen Sanchez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jurgensen Sanchez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jurgensen Sanchez checks a leg kick.
Ferkingstad takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#T4#
Ferkingstad moves forwards but Jurgensen Sanchez connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jurgensen Sanchez ducks right into an uppercut from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws a big shot that misses.
Ferkingstad feints and then cracks Jurgensen Sanchez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jurgensen Sanchez down.
Ferkingstad tries to land a front kick but Jurgensen Sanchez steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ferkingstad looks to land a body kick but Jurgensen Sanchez moved away.
The fighters circling - Ferkingstad throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jurgensen Sanchez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a chopping leg kick but Ferkingstad manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
An inside leg kick lands from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a nice inside leg kick.
A slow jab from Jurgensen Sanchez misses its intended target.
Ferkingstad looks to land a right hand but Jurgensen Sanchez moved out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jurgensen Sanchez connects with an inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez moves out of range of the body kick.
Good work by Jurgensen Sanchez as he checks the leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Ferkingstad tries to clinch up but Jurgensen Sanchez circles away and keeps his distance.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a head kick but Ferkingstad moves out of range.
Ferkingstad missing with a left hand there. Jurgensen Sanchez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
An inside leg kick from Ferkingstad misses.
Ferkingstad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ferkingstad misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jurgensen Sanchez looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferkingstad is just out of range.
Jurgensen Sanchez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ferkingstad has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ferkingstad tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jurgensen Sanchez checks a leg kick.
Ferkingstad looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a looping overhand right but Ferkingstad ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferkingstad connects with a leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez punishes Ferkingstad's body with a nice straight punch.
Ferkingstad lands with a straight right. Jurgensen Sanchez didn't see that one coming.
Ferkingstad defending well as Jurgensen Sanchez loads up on a big left hand.
Jurgensen Sanchez has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ferkingstad.#T1#
Ferkingstad misses with an uppercut
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a left and a right that stings Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad misses with a low kick as Jurgensen Sanchez jumps back.
A little jabbing left from Jurgensen Sanchez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jurgensen Sanchez thumps Ferkingstad with a low kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a hook but Ferkingstad avoids it easily.#CL#
Ferkingstad drives through and clinches with Jurgensen Sanchez against the cage.
Jurgensen Sanchez stalling the fight.
Ferkingstad tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ferkingstad lands with a right to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Ferkingstad fails to land.
Ferkingstad working aggressively here.
Ferkingstad lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jurgensen Sanchez backwards.
Ferkingstad tries a body shot but Jurgensen Sanchez blocks it.
Ferkingstad is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ferkingstad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ferkingstad lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jurgensen Sanchez backwards. #BC2#
Jurgensen Sanchez breaks from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferkingstad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jurgensen Sanchez unleashes a big counter combination but Ferkingstad bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T2#
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a shot from downtown. Ferkingstad moves away and avoids it.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands a jab to Ferkingstad's midsection.
Ferkingstad throws a low kick but Jurgensen Sanchez moves out of range easily.
Ferkingstad thows a leg kick but Jurgensen Sanchez checks it
and Jurgensen Sanchez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ferkingstad scores with a leg kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ferkingstad tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ferkingstad.
Jurgensen Sanchez just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Ferkingstad was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Ferkingstad moves away from the strike by Jurgensen Sanchez.
A big right from Jurgensen Sanchez misses.
Ferkingstad jabs Jurgensen Sanchez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ferkingstad lands a head shot.
Jurgensen Sanchez connects with a crisp jab.
A right-left combo lands from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferkingstad throws out the jab. #T3#
Jurgensen Sanchez jabs Ferkingstad to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jurgensen Sanchez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ferkingstad misses with a wild body shot.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ferkingstad.
Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ferkingstad looks to land a left hand but Jurgensen Sanchez moved out of range nicely.
Jurgensen Sanchez jabs Ferkingstad to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a series of strikes that have Ferkingstad backpedaling.
The fighters circling - Ferkingstad throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ferkingstad lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
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!
Ferkingstad moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferkingstad throws out the jab.
Ferkingstad misses with a left hand
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a straight right hand.
Ferkingstad walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jurgensen Sanchez checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jurgensen Sanchez ducks under a wild hook from Ferkingstad.#T4#
A slow jab from Ferkingstad misses its intended target.
Jurgensen Sanchez is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Ferkingstad with a body shot.
Ferkingstad tries to clinch but Jurgensen Sanchez moves out of range.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a jab but it's blocked by Ferkingstad.
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a sloppy right hand. Ferkingstad should have avoided that one.
Ferkingstad missing with a left hand there. Jurgensen Sanchez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jurgensen Sanchez connects with a solid leg kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ferkingstad throws a right hand that misses
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a nice uppercut.
Jurgensen Sanchez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ferkingstad will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ferkingstad tries to score with a low kick but Jurgensen Sanchez moves his leg out of the way.
The fighters circling - Jurgensen Sanchez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ferkingstad avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ferkingstad avoids the body shot from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a hook but Ferkingstad blocks it.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a left hand
and Ferkingstad counters with a good low kick that Jurgensen Sanchez was not able to check.
Ferkingstad throws a body shot but no joy.
Jurgensen Sanchez punishes Ferkingstad's body with a nice straight punch.
Ferkingstad scoring well with a low kick there.
Ferkingstad throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ferkingstad thows a leg kick but Jurgensen Sanchez checks it
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a nice uppercut.
Jurgensen Sanchez on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ferkingstad misses with an uppercut
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a straight right hand.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a wild body kick that Ferkingstad sees coming a mile off.
Jurgensen Sanchez cracks a nice hook into Ferkingstad's ribs.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands with a nice combination. Ferkingstad backs away looking to recover.
Ferkingstad looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
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!
Jurgensen Sanchez's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ferkingstad under the eye.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a double jab.
Jurgensen Sanchez scoring well with a low kick there.
Jurgensen Sanchez lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #T1#
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a leg kick.
Ferkingstad misses with a leg kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez blocks a jab.
Ferkingstad on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ferkingstad fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jurgensen Sanchez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jurgensen Sanchez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ferkingstad misses with a body kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a body shot but no joy.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ferkingstad misses with a low kick as Jurgensen Sanchez jumps back.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a hook but Ferkingstad avoids it easily.
Ferkingstad half committed to a counter leg kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A jab from Ferkingstad misses.
A solid body kick from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Ferkingstad misses with a straight right.
Jurgensen Sanchez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jurgensen Sanchez throws the kick towards the body but Ferkingstad avoids it.
Ferkingstad pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ferkingstad checks a leg kick nicely.
Jurgensen Sanchez connects with an inside leg kick.
A right-left combo lands from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Ferkingstad doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A jab lands there for Ferkingstad.
A big left from Jurgensen Sanchez misses.
Jurgensen Sanchez is looking to slow Ferkingstad down with leg kicks.
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Jurgensen Sanchez avoids it easily.
Ferkingstad scoring well with a low kick there.
Ferkingstad throws a big shot that misses.
Ferkingstad uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ferkingstad. That's going to slow Jurgensen Sanchez down.
Jurgensen Sanchez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jurgensen Sanchez moves out of range of the leg kick from Ferkingstad.#T3#
Ferkingstad ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ferkingstad throws a looping overhand right but Jurgensen Sanchez ducks down to avoid it.
Jurgensen Sanchez is looking for the big counter here.
You can see that Jurgensen Sanchez has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Ferkingstad smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jurgensen Sanchez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jurgensen Sanchez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferkingstad.
Jurgensen Sanchez works over Ferkingstad's head and body with a nice combination.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ferkingstad throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ferkingstad slips a jab and a cross from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Ferkingstad defending well as Jurgensen Sanchez loads up on a big left hand.
Jurgensen Sanchez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ferkingstad lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#CUT#That has opened up Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez's cut even more.
Jurgensen Sanchez takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ferkingstad blocks a jab.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferkingstad lands a jab.#ROC#Jurgensen Sanchez is rocked!
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a jab to the body.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but Jurgensen Sanchez checks it.
Ferkingstad uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez looks to land a right hand but Ferkingstad moved out of range.
Ferkingstad misses with an uppercut
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a nice uppercut.
Ferkingstad tries to clinch but Jurgensen Sanchez is having none of it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Ferkingstad slips a jab from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a lazy right hand but Ferkingstad sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ferkingstad seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Ferkingstad attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ferkingstad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jurgensen Sanchez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ferkingstad looks to throw the jab but Jurgensen Sanchez is out of range.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ferkingstad throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jurgensen Sanchez 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez! |
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Event:
C278: Gunnarsson vs Nakagawa
Date: Feb 11, 2024 |
#R1#
Jean Baptiste pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ferkingstad scores with a nice head shot.
Jean Baptiste throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jean Baptiste throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ferkingstad throws a jab but it's blocked by Jean Baptiste.
Jean Baptiste clobbers Ferkingstad with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ferkingstad looks to score with a jab to the body but Jean Baptiste is just out of range.
Jean Baptiste has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Dr Hatsumi's Clinic in the buildup to the fight.
Ferkingstad scores with the left hand. Jean Baptiste knows he should have avoided that one.
Jean Baptiste uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad misses with the body kick
and Jean Baptiste counters with a stiff right hand.
Ferkingstad throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jean Baptiste counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ferkingstad with a nice calf kick.
Jean Baptiste checks the leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice uppercut there from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ferkingstad lands a body shot.
A jab from Ferkingstad does it's job there.
Jean Baptiste connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ferkingstad. Ferkingstad circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ferkingstad buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ferkingstad tries to score with a low kick but Jean Baptiste moves his leg out of the way.
Jean Baptiste slips under a jab from Ferkingstad.#T1#
Ferkingstad motions for Jean Baptiste to come forward. Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jean Baptiste misses with a wild body shot.
Ferkingstad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jean Baptiste.
Ferkingstad throws a hook to the side of Jean Baptiste's head but Jean Baptiste sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ferkingstad thuds his shin into the meat of Jean Baptiste's side.
Ferkingstad throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jean Baptiste sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ferkingstad throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jean Baptiste counters with a nice body shot.
Ferkingstad blocks the body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jean Baptiste. Ferkingstad does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ferkingstad sizes up Jean Baptiste with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jean Baptiste avoids a kick to the body.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferkingstad scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Jean Baptiste throws a wild body kick that Ferkingstad sees coming a mile off.
Ferkingstad scores with the left hand. Jean Baptiste knows he should have avoided that one.
Ferkingstad has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Ferkingstad looks for the body kick but Jean Baptiste saw that one coming.
Jean Baptiste is looking for a counter combo.
A big left from Jean Baptiste misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from Ferkingstad misses.
Ferkingstad fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A jab lands there for Jean Baptiste.
Jean Baptiste closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T2#
An inside leg kick lands from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ferkingstad throws a lazy right hand but Jean Baptiste sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ferkingstad throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ferkingstad waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jean Baptiste.
Ferkingstad throws a lazy uppercut
and Jean Baptiste counters with a straight right hand.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook. Jean Baptiste ducked under it nicely.
Ferkingstad moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ferkingstad takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jean Baptiste misses with an uppercut.
Ferkingstad turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jean Baptiste swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jean Baptiste slips under a jab from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad walks into a left hand.
Ferkingstad moves out of range as Jean Baptiste throws a body kick.
Jean Baptiste connects with a leg kick.
Ferkingstad throws a low kick but Jean Baptiste moves out of range easily.
Jean Baptiste looks to throw the jab but Ferkingstad is out of range.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook
and Jean Baptiste counters with a straight right hand.
Jean Baptiste throws a nice inside leg kick. #T3#
Ferkingstad connects with an inside leg kick.
Ferkingstad connects with a body shot that sends Jean Baptiste's belly button to the back.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick which misses Jean Baptiste's front leg but catches the back leg as Jean Baptiste tries to avoid it.
Jean Baptiste throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jean Baptiste takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ferkingstad keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jean Baptiste.
Jean Baptiste with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ferkingstad to score with a decent uppercut.
Ferkingstad uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jean Baptiste.
Jean Baptiste cracks a nice hook into Ferkingstad's ribs.
Ferkingstad looks to score with a jab to the body but Jean Baptiste is just out of range.
Jean Baptiste feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Ferkingstad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jean Baptiste moves away.
Jean Baptiste is looking to counter punch.
Ferkingstad wants to slow Jean Baptiste down by chopping away at his legs.
Jean Baptiste thuds a left hand into Ferkingstad's body.
Jean Baptiste tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ferkingstad throws a front kick aimed at Jean Baptiste's knee but Jean Baptiste avoids it well.
Ferkingstad misses with a looping left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferkingstad connects with a body shot.
Ferkingstad checks a leg kick.
Jean Baptiste throws a jab but it's blocked by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#T4#
Jean Baptiste lands a body shot.
Ferkingstad fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jean Baptiste is out of range.
Ferkingstad feints and then cracks Jean Baptiste's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jean Baptiste down.
Ferkingstad thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ferkingstad fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ferkingstad blocks a jab.
Jean Baptiste thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ferkingstad misses with a kick to the body.
Ferkingstad fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jean Baptiste.
Jean Baptiste is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Ferkingstad slips under a jab from Jean Baptiste.
Ferkingstad blocks the body kick.
Jean Baptiste ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferkingstad moves away.
Ferkingstad tries a quick counter leg kick but Jean Baptiste is wise to it.
A bone on bone clash there as Jean Baptiste blocks the leg kick.
Ferkingstad throws a right hand that misses
and Jean Baptiste connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ferkingstad misses with a low kick as Jean Baptiste jumps back.
Ferkingstad attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A little feinted left hand from Jean Baptiste on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ferkingstad scores with a nice head shot.
Ferkingstad is looking to chop away at Jean Baptiste's legs.
Jean Baptiste throws a hook to the side of Ferkingstad's head but Ferkingstad sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Jean Baptiste throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ferkingstad looks to land a right hand but Jean Baptiste moved out of range.
Jean Baptiste scores with a shot to the body.
Jean Baptiste throws a jab but it's blocked by Ferkingstad.
Jean Baptiste misses with a few strikes there.
Ferkingstad slips a straight right by Jean Baptiste.
Jean Baptiste takes one on the button.
Jean Baptiste takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ferkingstad thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ferkingstad bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Ferkingstad in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Jean Baptiste lands a jab to the nose.
Jean Baptiste scores with a leg kick.
Ferkingstad thows a left - swing and a miss!
It looked like Jean Baptiste wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ferkingstad looks to land a body kick but Jean Baptiste moved away.
Some bone on bone action there as Ferkingstad checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ferkingstad ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jean Baptiste looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jean Baptiste misses with a few strikes there.
Ferkingstad misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jean Baptiste tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferkingstad was well out of range. Poor timing from Jean Baptiste.#T1#
Jean Baptiste pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ferkingstad delivers a nice body kick.
Jean Baptiste bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ferkingstad lands a jab.
Jean Baptiste moves out of range as Ferkingstad strikes.
Ferkingstad blocks the body kick.
Ferkingstad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jean Baptiste moves away.
Ferkingstad dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ferkingstad scores with a jab to the head.
Ferkingstad connects with a leg kick.
Jean Baptiste throws a big shot that misses.
Jean Baptiste fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ferkingstad manages to avoid it.
Jean Baptiste slips under a jab.
Jean Baptiste lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ferkingstad goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jean Baptiste misses with a body kick.
Ferkingstad replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Jean Baptiste blocks it well.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jean Baptiste - that will leave a mark!
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Jean Baptiste avoids it easily.#T2#
Jean Baptiste throws a lazy right hand but Ferkingstad sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ferkingstad doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ferkingstad scores with a leg kick.
Jean Baptiste tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jean Baptiste jabs Ferkingstad to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ferkingstad takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Jean Baptiste on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ferkingstad swings widly with a right hand
letting Jean Baptiste counter with a right hand.
Nice body kick there by Jean Baptiste.
Jean Baptiste lands a body shot.
Ferkingstad throws a low kick but Jean Baptiste avoids it.
Ferkingstad steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jean Baptiste.
Jean Baptiste takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jean Baptiste is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ferkingstad avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ferkingstad uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jean Baptiste.
Jean Baptiste's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ferkingstad connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jean Baptiste scrambles back to his feet.
Jean Baptiste fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ferkingstad checks it well.
Ferkingstad looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jean Baptiste throws a chopping leg kick but Ferkingstad manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T3#
Ferkingstad takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jean Baptiste avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ferkingstad scores with a body shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jean Baptiste checks a leg kick.
Ferkingstad misses with a low kick.
Jean Baptiste swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jean Baptiste motions for Ferkingstad to come forward. Jean Baptiste throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jean Baptiste throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jean Baptiste scores with a nice head shot.
Ferkingstad moves out of range of the leg kick from Jean Baptiste.
Ferkingstad thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jean Baptiste if he has to take too many more of those.
Ferkingstad connects with a nice looking jab.
Ferkingstad avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ferkingstad scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jean Baptiste checks a leg kick nicely.
Ferkingstad throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jean Baptiste takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jean Baptiste bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T4#
Some bone on bone action there as Jean Baptiste checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ferkingstad fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jean Baptiste checks it well.
Jean Baptiste appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jean Baptiste throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ferkingstad connects with a right hand. Jean Baptiste shakes it off.
Ferkingstad scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ferkingstad throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jean Baptiste.
A quick step to the side and Jean Baptiste tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferkingstad misses the shot to the body.
Ferkingstad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jean Baptiste tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferkingstad was well out of range. Poor timing from Jean Baptiste.
Jean Baptiste throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferkingstad throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ferkingstad lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jean Baptiste looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jean Baptiste fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ferkingstad is out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ferkingstad slips a jab from Jean Baptiste.
Ferkingstad loads up on a big right hand but Jean Baptiste slips the punch.
Jean Baptiste takes a body punch but keeps moving. #CL2#
Ferkingstad rushes Jean Baptiste and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jean Baptiste looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jean Baptiste blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick which misses Jean Baptiste's front leg but catches the back leg as Jean Baptiste tries to avoid it.
A low kick from Ferkingstad is predictable there
and Jean Baptiste counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ferkingstad thinking.
Jean Baptiste ducks under a wild hook from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jean Baptiste moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ferkingstad scores with a hook to the body. Jean Baptiste takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jean Baptiste misses with a kick to the body.
Ferkingstad was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Jean Baptiste scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ferkingstad moves out of range as Jean Baptiste throws a body kick.
Ferkingstad tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jean Baptiste is able to avoid easily.
Ferkingstad throws a lazy right hand but Jean Baptiste sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jean Baptiste waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ferkingstad.
Jean Baptiste slips a straight right by Ferkingstad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jean Baptiste swings for the body but Ferkingstad moves out of range.
Jean Baptiste takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jean Baptiste fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ferkingstad manages to avoid it.
Jean Baptiste with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jean Baptiste lands the left hand.
A slow jab from Jean Baptiste misses its intended target. #T1#
Ferkingstad blocks a head kick by Jean Baptiste.
Jean Baptiste throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jean Baptiste steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ferkingstad.
Jean Baptiste was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jean Baptiste looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferkingstad is just out of range.
Ferkingstad misses with an uppercut. Jean Baptiste saw that one coming.
Jean Baptiste misses the jab.
Ferkingstad looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ferkingstad throws an off balance right hand
and Jean Baptiste counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ferkingstad thinking.
Jean Baptiste wants to land a leg kick but Ferkingstad is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jean Baptiste. Ferkingstad does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jean Baptiste takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jean Baptiste throws a hook but Ferkingstad blocks it.
Ferkingstad chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jean Baptiste moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jean Baptiste blocks the body kick.
Ferkingstad throws a jab but it's blocked by Jean Baptiste.
Ferkingstad throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ferkingstad tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jean Baptiste is able to avoid easily.
Both fighters circling a little - Jean Baptiste finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #T2#
Jean Baptiste scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jean Baptiste looks to land a left hand but Ferkingstad moved out of range nicely.
Jean Baptiste throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ferkingstad throws a big counter head kick but Jean Baptiste avoids it with no problem.
Brady Jean Baptiste has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ferkingstad misses with a kick to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad lands with a kick to the ribs.
Jean Baptiste ducks under a wild hook from Ferkingstad.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jean Baptiste.
Jean Baptiste throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Ferkingstad displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jean Baptiste throws out the jab.
Ferkingstad slips a straight right by Jean Baptiste.
Ferkingstad scores with a nice body kick.
Jean Baptiste moves out of range of the body kick.
Jean Baptiste throws a big shot that misses.
Jean Baptiste feints and then cracks Ferkingstad's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ferkingstad down.
Nice uppercut there from Ferkingstad.
Jean Baptiste throws a jab when Ferkingstad was well out of range.
Ferkingstad keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jean Baptiste.#T3#
Ferkingstad throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jean Baptiste lands a nice looking body kick.
Jean Baptiste needs to keep his hands up - Ferkingstad had a free shot at his head there.
Jean Baptiste throws a body shot but no joy.
Ferkingstad throws a low kick but Jean Baptiste moves out of range easily.
Ferkingstad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jean Baptiste.
Crunch! Ferkingstad slams his shin into Jean Baptiste's torso.
Ferkingstad is looking to land body kicks.
Jean Baptiste uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad misses with a low kick.
A low kick lands for Jean Baptiste.
Ferkingstad is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ferkingstad throws the left hand but Jean Baptiste avoids the punch easily.
Ferkingstad throws a jab but it's blocked by Jean Baptiste.
Jean Baptiste takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ferkingstad throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jean Baptiste misses with a wild body shot.
Ferkingstad tries a quick counter leg kick but Jean Baptiste is wise to it.#T4#
Jean Baptiste looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ferkingstad is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A good leg kick by Ferkingstad.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jean Baptiste looks to throw the jab but Ferkingstad is out of range.
Jean Baptiste fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jean Baptiste misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ferkingstad closes the distance looking to clinch
and Jean Baptiste counters with a straight right hand.
Ferkingstad fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jean Baptiste.
Jean Baptiste throws a hook but Ferkingstad avoids it easily.
A big left from Jean Baptiste misses.
Ferkingstad has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jean Baptiste.
Decent striking displayed by Ferkingstad there.
Jean Baptiste misses with a leg kick.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jean Baptiste looks to land a right hand but Ferkingstad moved out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Brady Jean Baptiste.
Well Ferkingstad has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
C275: Gunnarson vs Ochoa II
Date: Feb 04, 2024 |
#R1#
Ferkingstad fakes the leg kick and cracks Aalto in the body.
Aalto blocks a leg kick.#TD2#
Aalto looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ferkingstad manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Aalto trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferkingstad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ferkingstad wants to sweep here but Aalto controlling him for the moment.
Ferkingstad is pulling down on Aalto's head. It's preventing any offense from Aalto, at least for the moment.
Ferkingstad is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Aalto looking for submissions off his back.
Aalto looks winded!#T1#
Aalto has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ferkingstad is working away from the top position though.
Ferkingstad tries to pass to full mount but Aalto defends it.
Ferkingstad is working hard here to advance position.
Ferkingstad is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The fighters are battling for position here. Aalto manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ferkingstad looking to pass the guard.
Aalto wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Ferkingstad is now in half guard.
Aalto wants to get back to full guard but Ferkingstad has passed into side control.
Ferkingstad tries to advance to mount but Aalto denies him.
Aalto is trying to improve his position.#T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ferkingstad advances to mount.
Ferkingstad controlling his opponent. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ferkingstad avoids the attempt from Aalto to control.
Ferkingstad controlling the position easily from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ferkingstad's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Ferkingstad moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT#It looks like Michael Aalto has been cut.
Ferkingstad fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Aalto.
Ferkingstad tries to clinch up.#CL#
Ferkingstad closes the distance and clinches.
Aalto tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ferkingstad's elbow.
Ferkingstad pushes Aalto back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Ferkingstad on the inside.
Aalto has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ferkingstad is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aalto can do to turn this around?
Ferkingstad lands a body punch in the clinch.
I was talking to Ferkingstad's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Aalto tries for a takedown but Ferkingstad manages to get underhooks.
Ferkingstad misses with a punch on the inside.
Ferkingstad dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Aalto swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ferkingstad takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ferkingstad's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Aalto is breathing heavily.
Aalto misses with the head strike.
#T1#
Ferkingstad blocking some punches.
Ferkingstad lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ferkingstad scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ferkingstad lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Aalto wants a takedown but no success here.
Ferkingstad lands a nice shot to the body.
Ferkingstad lands a shoulder strike.
Ferkingstad's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Ferkingstad lands a nice shot to the body.
Ferkingstad lands with a short shot to the head.
Ferkingstad scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ferkingstad.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ferkingstad.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short body shot lands from Ferkingstad as the two fighters clinch.
Ferkingstad lands a right hand that snaps the head of Aalto backwards.
Ferkingstad lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ferkingstad lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Aalto backwards. #ROC#Aalto is rocked!#T2#
Ferkingstad lands an uppercut.
Aalto is still on wobbly legs! Can Ferkingstad finish him?
Ferkingstad working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ferkingstad lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ferkingstad displaying some good clinch control by pressing Aalto up against the cage.
Ferkingstad lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Aalto with a big uppercut! Aalto tries to clinch up but Ferkingstad pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Aalto to the mat! Aalto covers up and Ferkingstad unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
C273: Martin vs Gunnarsson
Date: Jan 28, 2024 |
#R1#
Ferkingstad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Courtial connects with a body shot that sends Ferkingstad's belly button to the back.
A swing and a miss from Courtial.
Jab by Courtial.
Ferkingstad is looking to score with low kicks.#CL#
Ferkingstad moves into range and clinches up with Courtial.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ferkingstad.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Courtial.
Courtial lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ferkingstad scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ferkingstad lands with a right to the head.
Courtial fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Courtial blocks an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Ferkingstad.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Courtial pushes Ferkingstad back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Ferkingstad on the inside.
A short uppercut from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad scores with a hook to the body.
Ferkingstad lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ferkingstad blocks an uppercut.
Ferkingstad tries to throw a body punch but Courtial avoids it by throwing Ferkingstad back against the cage. #T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Courtial.
Courtial blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Courtial blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ferkingstad wants to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Courtial.
Courtial blocking some punches.
Courtial swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ferkingstad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Courtial throws a punch but it's blocked by Ferkingstad.
Courtial lands a right hand.
Courtial pushes Ferkingstad back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Ferkingstad as the two fighters clinch.
Courtial misses with the head strike.
Ferkingstad lands a body shot.
Ferkingstad taking a breather.
I was talking to Ferkingstad's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Ferkingstad tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Courtial misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Courtial tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Ferkingstad working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Courtial tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Courtial tries to throw a body punch but Ferkingstad avoids it by throwing Courtial back against the cage.
Ferkingstad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Courtial scores with a shot to the side of Ferkingstad's head.
Ferkingstad works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Courtial blocks a body shot from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad lands a right hand that snaps the head of Courtial backwards.
Ferkingstad blocking some punches.
Courtial misses with a hook to the ribs.
Courtial prevents a body shot from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws a punch but it's blocked by Courtial.
Ferkingstad blocks an uppercut.
Ferkingstad prevents a body shot from Courtial.
Courtial lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ferkingstad or not.
Ferkingstad working aggressively here.
Courtial digs a right hand underneath Ferkingstad's ribcage. Ferkingstad let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ferkingstad misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Courtial lands a shot to the body.
Courtial tries a body shot but Ferkingstad blocks it.
Courtial blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Courtial has a couple of punches blocked by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad misses with the head strike.
Ferkingstad tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Courtial avoids it.
Courtial can't find room to land a body shot as Ferkingstad controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Courtial fails to land.
Ferkingstad misses with a punch on the inside.
Courtial lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ferkingstad backwards.
Ferkingstad misses with a punch on the inside.
Courtial misses with a hook from the clinch.
Courtial misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ferkingstad tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ferkingstad tries a body shot but Courtial blocks it.
Ferkingstad tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ferkingstad tries a body shot but Courtial blocks it.
Ferkingstad lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Courtial.
Courtial lands with a right to the head. #T4#
A short right from Courtial.
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!
Courtial digs a right hand into Ferkingstad's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ferkingstad's gas tank.
Courtial tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ferkingstad misses with a short punch on the inside.
Courtial digs a right hand into Ferkingstad's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ferkingstad's gas tank.
Courtial doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Courtial fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ferkingstad has a couple of punches blocked by Courtial.
Courtial lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right from Ferkingstad on the inside.
Ferkingstad doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ferkingstad stalling.
Courtial goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Courtial is looking to break free of the clinch but Ferkingstad has double underhooks.
Ferkingstad is leaning against Courtial and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ferkingstad tries to work over Courtial's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ferkingstad goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Courtial blocking some punches.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ferkingstad misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Godefroy Courtial will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Courtial is looking to clinch.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Courtial misses with a straight right.
Courtial throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ferkingstad stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ferkingstad lands a nice looking body shot.
Ferkingstad motions for Courtial to come forward. Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Courtial lunges at Ferkingstad with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ferkingstad's hand.
Ferkingstad throws a right hand that misses
enabling Courtial to counter with a crisp jab.
Courtial has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ferkingstad.
Courtial throws a hook to the side of Ferkingstad's head but Ferkingstad sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Courtial tests Ferkingstad's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Courtial looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferkingstad is just out of range.
Ferkingstad uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Courtial.
Good work by Courtial as he checks the leg kick.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick
and Courtial counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ferkingstad lands a nice shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Courtial misses with a straight right.
Ferkingstad throws a front kick that sends Courtial stumbling back into the cage.
Ferkingstad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Courtial.
Courtial swings widly with a right hand
and Ferkingstad counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ferkingstad throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#T1#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Courtial checks a leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ferkingstad is looking to clinch but Courtial is avoiding it.
Good leg kick by Ferkingstad.
Courtial misses with a looping left.
Courtial throws a nice looking combination but Ferkingstad bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A big left from Courtial misses.
Ferkingstad looks to throw a body kick
and Courtial cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but Courtial checks it.
Courtial with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Courtial swings for the body but Ferkingstad moves out of range.
Ferkingstad throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ferkingstad fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Courtial throws a leg kick but Ferkingstad moved away.
Ferkingstad seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Ferkingstad wants to clinch up but Courtial keeps it at a distance.
Courtial stalks Ferkingstad and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ferkingstad's face. Ferkingstad staggers backwards, shaken.
Courtial dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferkingstad tries to clinch up but Courtial circles away and keeps his distance.
Courtial now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ferkingstad throws a jab but it's blocked by Courtial.
Ferkingstad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Courtial.
#T2#
Ferkingstad takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ferkingstad chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Courtial can pounce on him.
A low kick from Ferkingstad is predictable there
and Courtial connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ferkingstad throws a body punch but Courtial moves out of range.
Ferkingstad connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Courtial jabs at Ferkingstad's body.
Courtial misses with a hook. Ferkingstad ducked under it nicely.
Courtial uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad fails with an attempt to clinch.
Courtial moves out of range as Ferkingstad strikes.
Some bone on bone action there as Ferkingstad checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Courtial scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sloppy strikes from Courtial. Those never looked like landing.
Ferkingstad showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Courtial.
A slow jab from Courtial misses its intended target.
An inside leg kick from Ferkingstad misses.
Courtial with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ferkingstad to score with a decent uppercut.
Courtial moves out of range of the strikes.#T3#
Ferkingstad checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Courtial bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Courtial throws out a powerful jab.
Ferkingstad staying out of range there.
Courtial throws a body punch but Ferkingstad moves out of range.
Courtial lands a nice hook to Ferkingstad's body. Ferkingstad takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ferkingstad displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Courtial throws out the jab.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Courtial!
Courtial throws a right hand that misses
enabling Ferkingstad to counter with a crisp jab.
Ferkingstad misses with an attempted mid kick.
#CL#
Ferkingstad has closed the distance and engaged Courtial in a clinch.
Courtial swings wildly with an uppercut but Ferkingstad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferkingstad misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Courtial.
Ferkingstad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Courtial scores with a nice short uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferkingstad tries a body shot but Courtial blocks it.
Ferkingstad lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T4#
Ferkingstad tries to throw a body punch but Courtial avoids it by throwing Ferkingstad back against the cage.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Courtial misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ferkingstad.
A shot in the inside from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad pushes Courtial back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Courtial's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That kick from Ferkingstad tenderised Courtial's leg. Courtial is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ferkingstad takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ferkingstad connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Courtial momentarily.
Ferkingstad throws out a leg kick but Courtial moves out of range and Ferkingstad only half commits.
Courtial moves away from the strike by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad avoids the body shot from Courtial.
Ferkingstad uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Courtial.
Courtial misses with a straight left.
Ferkingstad is looking to counter the offense by Courtial and move into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Courtial connects with a jab.
Courtial throws a big shot that misses.
Courtial shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ferkingstad turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Courtial throws a nice looking combination but Ferkingstad bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Godefroy Courtial showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Courtial misses with a hook. Ferkingstad ducked under it nicely.
Ferkingstad fails in his attempt to clinch.
A low kick lands for Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad with a nice cross.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferkingstad. Courtial does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Courtial avoids it easily.
Courtial misses with a hook. Ferkingstad ducked under it nicely.
Ferkingstad lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ferkingstad on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ferkingstad checks a leg kick.
Ferkingstad misses with a kick to the body.
Courtial throws a counter combo.
Godefroy Courtial seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ferkingstad lands an overhand right.
Courtial lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ferkingstad circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferkingstad turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Courtial attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ferkingstad stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Courtial.
Ferkingstad bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL2#
Courtial darts in and clinches Ferkingstad up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferkingstad lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Courtial backwards. #T1#
Ferkingstad is working Courtial over against the cage.
Ferkingstad throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Courtial blocks an uppercut.
Ferkingstad taking a breather.
Courtial fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Courtial misses with a body punch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Ferkingstad swings wildly with an uppercut but Courtial uses good head movement to avoid it.
Courtial throws a head punch that misses.
Ferkingstad taking a breather.
A nice left hand lands by Ferkingstad.
Courtial misses with a punch to the body.
Ferkingstad misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Courtial breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Courtial throws a sloppy head kick and Ferkingstad moves out of range easily.
Ferkingstad looks to land a body kick but Courtial moved away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Courtial! But no joy.
A nice leg kick from Ferkingstad, right into the meat of the thigh.
Courtial misses with a double jab.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Ferkingstad tries to close the distance and clinch up but Courtial swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ferkingstad lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Courtial's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Courtial throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ferkingstad takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Good exchange - Ferkingstad coming out on top.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferkingstad is looking to chop away at Courtial's legs.
Courtial thuds a left hand into Ferkingstad's body.
Courtial ducks under a wild hook from Ferkingstad.
Courtial just misses with a punch to the body.
Courtial misses with an uppercut
and Ferkingstad counters with a thumping low kick.
Ferkingstad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ferkingstad defending well as Courtial loads up on a big left hand.
Ferkingstad blocks a head kick by Courtial.
Courtial throws a leg kick but Ferkingstad checks it.
Ferkingstad turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ferkingstad tries to clinch up but Courtial circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice cross by Courtial.
Ferkingstad jabs Courtial to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Godefroy Courtial is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Ferkingstad misses with a kick to the body.
Ferkingstad slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ferkingstad moves out of range of the strikes.
Ferkingstad jabs Courtial to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Courtial lands a body shot.
Courtial throws a body shot but no joy.
Courtial keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Courtial clobbers Ferkingstad with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Courtial misses the shot to the body. #CL#
Ferkingstad gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A head punch on the inside from Courtial fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Ferkingstad fails to land.
Ferkingstad swings wildly with an uppercut but Courtial uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferkingstad swings wildly with an uppercut but Courtial uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Courtial blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ferkingstad lands a hook that snaps the head of Courtial backwards.
Ferkingstad blocks an uppercut.
Courtial blocks a body shot from Ferkingstad.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ferkingstad takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Courtial blocks an uppercut.
Ferkingstad is stalling here.
Ferkingstad misses with a punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Ferkingstad.
And that's the end of the fight!
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Courtial 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 James Atkins scores the fight 29:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Godefroy Courtial! |
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Event:
C270: Tosen vs Payer IV
Date: Jan 14, 2024 |
#R1#
Ferkingstad lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ferkingstad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jean Baptiste.
Ferkingstad half committed to a counter leg kick.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferkingstad keeps Jean Baptiste at a distance using the push kick.
Jean Baptiste throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferkingstad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ferkingstad tries to land a front kick but Jean Baptiste steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jean Baptiste misses with a body kick.
Jean Baptiste moves out of range as Ferkingstad strikes.
Ferkingstad lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jean Baptiste's sensitive parts. #CL#
Ferkingstad moves into the clinch successfully.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jean Baptiste.
Jean Baptiste working aggressively here.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jean Baptiste just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ferkingstad's brow.
Ferkingstad lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ferkingstad tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jean Baptiste's elbow.
Jean Baptiste blocking some punches.
Jean Baptiste blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Ferkingstad - that landed with a thud.
Ferkingstad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ferkingstad lands a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferkingstad swings wildly with an uppercut but Jean Baptiste uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jean Baptiste swings wildly with an uppercut but Ferkingstad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jean Baptiste swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T1#
Still in the clinch, Ferkingstad scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ferkingstad lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ferkingstad takes a shot to the head.
Ferkingstad working aggressively here.
Ferkingstad tries to work over Jean Baptiste's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jean Baptiste blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ferkingstad.
Jean Baptiste misses with a punch to the body.
Jean Baptiste blocks an uppercut.
Ferkingstad lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jean Baptiste backwards.
Ferkingstad doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ferkingstad throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jean Baptistes head.
Ferkingstad misses with a body punch.
Jean Baptiste lands an uppercut.
Jean Baptiste tries to work over Ferkingstad's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jean Baptiste lands a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferkingstad fails to pull guard.
Jean Baptiste lands with a right to the head.
Ferkingstad misses with a punch to the body.
Ferkingstad prevents a body shot from Jean Baptiste. #T2#
Ferkingstad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ferkingstad has Jean Baptiste pushed against the cage.
Ferkingstad lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jean Baptiste backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jean Baptiste creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ferkingstad tries to work over Jean Baptiste's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ferkingstad lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jean Baptiste backwards.
Jean Baptiste lands a nice uppercut.
Ferkingstad swings wildly with an uppercut but Jean Baptiste uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jean Baptiste misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jean Baptiste blocks an uppercut.
Ferkingstad prevents a body shot from Jean Baptiste.
Jean Baptiste has a couple of punches blocked by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad tries to work over Jean Baptiste's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ferkingstad tries to work over Jean Baptiste's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ferkingstad lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ferkingstad prevents a body shot from Jean Baptiste.
Ferkingstad swings wildly with an uppercut but Jean Baptiste uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jean Baptiste lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jean Baptiste blocks an elbow strike from Ferkingstad.
#T3#
Ferkingstad letting Jean Baptiste take a breather here.
Ferkingstad misses with some punches.
Ferkingstad is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jean Baptiste blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jean Baptiste lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ferkingstad backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ferkingstad.
A right hook to the body lands for Jean Baptiste.
Ferkingstad misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jean Baptiste lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ferkingstad backwards.
Jean Baptiste can't find room to land a body shot as Ferkingstad controls the action.
#BC#
Ferkingstad breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ferkingstad rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jean Baptiste makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jean Baptiste keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ferkingstad.
Jean Baptiste moves out of range of the body kick.
Ferkingstad throws a body shot but no joy.
Jean Baptiste uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad is looking to clinch.
Ferkingstad throws a big shot that misses.
A low kick lands for Jean Baptiste.
#T4#
Jean Baptiste throws a jab but it's blocked by Ferkingstad.
The fighters circling - Ferkingstad throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little jabbing left from Jean Baptiste on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ferkingstad slips a jab from Jean Baptiste.
Jean Baptiste misses with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferkingstad lands a jab to Jean Baptiste's midsection.
Jean Baptiste tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferkingstad was well out of range. Poor timing from Jean Baptiste.
Jean Baptiste checks the leg kick.
Jean Baptiste pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ferkingstad back to the cage. Jean Baptiste follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Jean Baptiste throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jean Baptiste looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferkingstad is just out of range.
Jean Baptiste looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jean Baptiste misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad avoids the head kick by Jean Baptiste.
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Jean Baptiste avoids it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An inside leg kick lands from Ferkingstad.
Jean Baptiste is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ferkingstad rather than just go for the knockout.
Ferkingstad ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ferkingstad tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ferkingstad throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Ferkingstad throws a jab but it's blocked by Jean Baptiste.
Brady Jean Baptiste seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ferkingstad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jean Baptiste.
Ferkingstad throws a chopping leg kick but Jean Baptiste manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jean Baptiste scores with a hook to the body. Ferkingstad takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jean Baptiste checks a leg kick.
Jean Baptiste throws a leg kick that misses.
As Jean Baptiste tries to get set, Ferkingstad tries to push him back and clinch up but Jean Baptiste manages to avoid the attempt.
Ferkingstad moves out of range as Jean Baptiste strikes.
Ferkingstad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jean Baptiste.
Jean Baptiste just misses with a punch to the body.
Jean Baptiste takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jean Baptiste. Ferkingstad does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ferkingstad is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Jean Baptiste.
Jean Baptiste lands a right hook to the body.
Jean Baptiste throws a hook but Ferkingstad avoids it easily.
Ferkingstad has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jean Baptiste just misses with a punch to the body.
A big right from Jean Baptiste misses.
Ferkingstad connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jean Baptiste. Jean Baptiste circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ferkingstad lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ferkingstad darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
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!
Jean Baptiste jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ferkingstad looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Jean Baptiste has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad slips a straight right by Jean Baptiste.
Ferkingstad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jean Baptiste.
Ferkingstad steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jean Baptiste.
Ferkingstad tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jean Baptiste swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ferkingstad backing away here, and Jean Baptiste unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Ferkingstad checks the leg kick.
Ferkingstad swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A bone on bone clash there as Jean Baptiste blocks the leg kick.
And Jean Baptiste responds with a good body kick, but Ferkingstad manages to step out the way in time.
Jean Baptiste throws a front kick aimed at Ferkingstad's knee but Ferkingstad avoids it well.
An inside leg kick from Jean Baptiste misses.
Ferkingstad works Jean Baptiste's body with a nice hook.
Ferkingstad moves out of range of the strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Ferkingstad misses the target.
Jean Baptiste lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ferkingstad will feel that in the morning.
Ferkingstad tests Jean Baptiste's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ferkingstad bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ferkingstad fires out a quick counter leg kick but Jean Baptiste just manages to avoid it.
Jean Baptiste throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ferkingstad on the side of the head.
Ferkingstad moves out of range of the body kick from Jean Baptiste.
Jean Baptiste drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ferkingstad throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Ferkingstad has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Jean Baptiste.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferkingstad throws a low kick, looking for Jean Baptiste's leg but Jean Baptiste calmly moves out of range.
Jean Baptiste thows a left - swing and a miss!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ferkingstad lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jean Baptiste has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jean Baptiste and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ferkingstad motions for Jean Baptiste to come forward. Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jean Baptiste walks into a stiff left hand from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad closes the distance looking to clinch
and Jean Baptiste counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ferkingstad blocks a jab.#CL#
Ferkingstad pushes Jean Baptiste up against the cage in a clinch.
Jean Baptiste scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ferkingstad.
Jean Baptiste tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ferkingstad's elbow.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A right hook to the body lands for Ferkingstad.
Jean Baptiste working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jean Baptiste.
Jean Baptiste blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T3#
Jean Baptiste works on Ferkingstad's body with a couple of short punches.
Jean Baptiste struggles to land a body shot inside as Ferkingstad controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Ferkingstad - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Ferkingstad - that landed with a thud.
Ferkingstad pressing his opponent against the cage.
Ferkingstad tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ferkingstad lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ferkingstad lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jean Baptiste backwards.
Ferkingstad tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ferkingstad lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ferkingstad misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jean Baptiste prevents a body shot from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jean Baptiste makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ferkingstad has a couple of punches blocked by Jean Baptiste.
Jean Baptiste tries a body shot but Ferkingstad blocks it.
Ferkingstad swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jean Baptiste doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T4#
Ferkingstad scores with a shot to the side of Jean Baptiste's head.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jean Baptiste.
Ferkingstad is trying to stall.
Jean Baptiste misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ferkingstad swings away with an uppercut that 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!
Jean Baptiste misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Jean Baptiste fails to land.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD#
Ferkingstad has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Jean Baptiste uses from the top position.
Jean Baptiste passes into half guard.
Jean Baptiste is trying to control the action in half guard but Ferkingstad is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jean Baptiste content to control rather than advance.
Ferkingstad makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ferkingstad.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Ferkingstad swings widly with a right hand
and Jean Baptiste cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jean Baptiste connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ferkingstad bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A bone on bone clash there as Jean Baptiste blocks the leg kick.
Jean Baptiste connects with a leg kick.
Jean Baptiste tries to clinch but Ferkingstad moves out of range.
Ferkingstad tries to close the distance and clinch but Jean Baptiste swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ferkingstad misses with an attempted mid kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Jean Baptiste misses the target.
Ferkingstad ducks under a wild hook from Jean Baptiste.#CL#
Ferkingstad moves into the clinch.
Jean Baptiste lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ferkingstad swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jean Baptiste lands a right hand.
Ferkingstad is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jean Baptiste is defending well for now.
Ferkingstad takes a shot to the head. #T1#
Ferkingstad tries to throw a body punch but Jean Baptiste avoids it by throwing Ferkingstad back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ferkingstad. #BC2#
Jean Baptiste breaks the clinch.
Ferkingstad throws a low kick but Jean Baptiste avoids it.
Ferkingstad misses with a head kick.
Jean Baptiste looks to land a body kick but Ferkingstad moved away.
Jean Baptiste misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Jean Baptiste avoids it easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jean Baptiste. That's going to slow Ferkingstad down.
Ferkingstad on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jean Baptiste misses with a hook. Ferkingstad ducked under it nicely.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook. Jean Baptiste ducked under it nicely.
Ferkingstad with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#CL#
Ferkingstad fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jean Baptiste, pushing him back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Jean Baptiste.
Ferkingstad lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ferkingstad can't find room to land a body shot as Jean Baptiste controls the action.
Ferkingstad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Jean Baptiste.
#T2#
Ferkingstad throws a punch but it's blocked by Jean Baptiste.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jean Baptiste.
Jean Baptiste throws a head punch that misses.
Jean Baptiste throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ferkingstads head.
Brady Jean Baptiste has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jean Baptiste.
Ferkingstad blocking some punches.
Stalling in the clinch from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad blocks an uppercut.
Jean Baptiste tries to throw a body punch but Ferkingstad avoids it by throwing Jean Baptiste back against the cage.
Jean Baptiste works on Ferkingstad's body with a couple of short punches.
Jean Baptiste lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jean Baptiste misses with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad taking a breather.
Ferkingstad misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Ferkingstad fails to land.
Jean Baptiste lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ferkingstad backwards.
Ferkingstad doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ferkingstad. #T3#
Jean Baptiste tries to throw a body punch but Ferkingstad avoids it by throwing Jean Baptiste back against the cage.
Ferkingstad lands with a right to the head.
Ferkingstad blocks a body shot from Jean Baptiste.
Jean Baptiste misses with the head strike.
Jean Baptiste is working Ferkingstad over against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ferkingstad scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jean Baptiste lands a left hand.
Jean Baptiste throws a punch but it's blocked by Ferkingstad.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jean Baptiste.
Ferkingstad can't find room to land a body shot as Jean Baptiste controls the action.
Jean Baptiste tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ferkingstad's elbow.
Jean Baptiste goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#TD#
Ferkingstad decides to pull guard.
Jean Baptiste looking to pass the guard.
Jean Baptiste slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T4#
Ferkingstad is not content to let Jean Baptiste control the position.
Jean Baptiste is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB2#
Jean Baptiste goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Ferkingstad has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Jean Baptiste but great work by Ferkingstad.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferkingstad just content to control the position.
Jean Baptiste prevents Ferkingstad from moving into mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brady Jean Baptiste comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ferkingstad has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
C265: Tosen vs Myers II
Date: Dec 31, 2023 |
#R1#
Ferkingstad throws a looping overhand right but Jurgensen Sanchez ducks down to avoid it.
Ferkingstad looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with the left hand. Ferkingstad knows he should have avoided that one.
Jurgensen Sanchez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL#
Ferkingstad clinches.
Come on Ferkingstad - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ferkingstad tries to work over Jurgensen Sanchez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ferkingstad stalling the fight.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ferkingstad.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jurgensen Sanchezs head.
Ferkingstad works on Jurgensen Sanchez's body with a couple of short punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A hook to the body from Ferkingstad.
Jurgensen Sanchez tries to break the clinch but Ferkingstad is controlling the position. #BC2#
Jurgensen Sanchez manages to break the clinch.
Ferkingstad defending well as Jurgensen Sanchez loads up on a big left hand.
Ferkingstad on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jurgensen Sanchez. Jurgensen Sanchez obviously looking to wear him down.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T1#
Ferkingstad jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Ferkingstad 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.
Jurgensen Sanchez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands with a shot to the body.
Ferkingstad pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jurgensen Sanchez is out of range and Ferkingstad settles back down.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a hook.
Jurgensen Sanchez thumps Ferkingstad with a low kick.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but Jurgensen Sanchez sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ferkingstad connects with a leg kick.
A low kick from Ferkingstad is predictable there
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a one-two to the body.
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a shot to the body.
Jurgensen Sanchez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jurgensen Sanchez looks to throw the jab but Ferkingstad is out of range.
A quick step to the side and Ferkingstad tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jurgensen Sanchez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CUT#It looks like Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez has been cut.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a stiff right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ferkingstad looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T2#
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Ferkingstad looks for the body kick but Jurgensen Sanchez saw that one coming.
Jurgensen Sanchez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad is looking to clinch but Jurgensen Sanchez is avoiding it.
Jurgensen Sanchez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Jurgensen Sanchez misses the target.
Ferkingstad tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jurgensen Sanchez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jurgensen Sanchez now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ferkingstad connects with an inside leg kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a hook but Ferkingstad blocks it.
Ferkingstad uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jurgensen Sanchez.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jurgensen Sanchez. Ferkingstad does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Jurgensen Sanchez avoids it easily.
Ferkingstad backing away here, and Jurgensen Sanchez unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Ferkingstad throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jurgensen Sanchez moves out of range as Ferkingstad strikes.
Jurgensen Sanchez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ferkingstad. #T3#
Ferkingstad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jurgensen Sanchez manages to avoid it.
Ferkingstad connects with a body shot.
A big left from Ferkingstad misses.
Jurgensen Sanchez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferkingstad.
Jurgensen Sanchez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
An attempted straight right counter from Ferkingstad misses the target.
Jurgensen Sanchez swats away the attempt to clinch by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferkingstad cracks Jurgensen Sanchez with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jurgensen Sanchez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad tries to clinch but Jurgensen Sanchez is having none of it.
A big right from Jurgensen Sanchez misses.
Ferkingstad tries to clinch but Jurgensen Sanchez moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands the left hand.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ferkingstad counters with a solid body kick. #T4#
Ferkingstad fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferkingstad showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a nice looking combination but Ferkingstad bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jurgensen Sanchez ducks under a wild hook from Ferkingstad.
Jurgensen Sanchez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a head kick that misses.
Jurgensen Sanchez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ferkingstad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jurgensen Sanchez moves away.
Jurgensen Sanchez scoring well with a low kick there.
Ferkingstad moves away from the strike by Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a looping left.
A big left from Jurgensen Sanchez misses.
Jurgensen Sanchez moves out of range of the leg kick from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad cracks a nice hook into Jurgensen Sanchez's ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ferkingstad throws a right hand that misses
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jurgensen Sanchez just misses with a punch to the body.
Jurgensen Sanchez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Ferkingstad throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ferkingstad misses the shot to the body.
Jurgensen Sanchez fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ferkingstad is out of range.
Jurgensen Sanchez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Jurgensen Sanchez misses its intended target.
Ferkingstad uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Ferkingstad fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a hook. Ferkingstad ducked under it nicely.
Ferkingstad closes the distance but Jurgensen Sanchez moves to the side
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a stiff right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Jurgensen Sanchez misses the target.
Ferkingstad throws a lazy uppercut
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jurgensen Sanchez tries a head kick but it misses.
Ferkingstad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferkingstad scores with a nice strike.
Ferkingstad throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ferkingstad tries to land a front kick but Jurgensen Sanchez steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
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!
Jurgensen Sanchez blocks the body kick.
#T1#
Jurgensen Sanchez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferkingstad.
A jab lands there for Ferkingstad.
Jurgensen Sanchez moves out of range of the leg kick from Ferkingstad.
Jurgensen Sanchez 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.
Ferkingstad misses with a combination
enabling Jurgensen Sanchez to counter with a crisp jab.
Ferkingstad pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jurgensen Sanchez.
Ferkingstad is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ferkingstad motions for Jurgensen Sanchez to come forward. Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ferkingstad checks a leg kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez looks to land a left hand but Ferkingstad moved out of range nicely.
Jurgensen Sanchez with a nice calf kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferkingstad was well out of range. Poor timing from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a few strikes there.
Ferkingstad misses with a lunging right hand
and Jurgensen Sanchez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jurgensen Sanchez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T2#
Jurgensen Sanchez lands a slapping body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ferkingstad misses with a kick to the body
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ferkingstad staying out of range there.
Ferkingstad lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a shot from downtown. Ferkingstad moves away and avoids it.
Ferkingstad bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab from Ferkingstad misses.
Ferkingstad jabs Jurgensen Sanchez right on the nose. Jurgensen Sanchez blinks but takes it well.
A big right from Jurgensen Sanchez misses.
Ferkingstad misses with a body kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ferkingstad can pounce on him.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a wild combination.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jurgensen Sanchez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CUT#That has opened up Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez's cut even more.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a jab when Ferkingstad was well out of range.#T3#
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a hook to the body. Ferkingstad takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ferkingstad moves out of range of the strikes.
Ferkingstad swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ferkingstad throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick which misses Jurgensen Sanchez's front leg but catches the back leg as Jurgensen Sanchez tries to avoid it.
Jurgensen Sanchez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ferkingstad tries to close the distance and clinch but Jurgensen Sanchez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Ferkingstad clinches up against the cage.
Ferkingstad misses with a body punch.
#BC2#
Jurgensen Sanchez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jurgensen Sanchez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ferkingstad.
Jurgensen Sanchez looks to land a left hand but Ferkingstad moved out of range nicely.
A low kick from Ferkingstad misses
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jurgensen Sanchez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ferkingstad just misses with a punch to the body.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands with a nice body punch.
Ferkingstad chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jurgensen Sanchez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a good cross that connects.
Ferkingstad tries to land a leg kick but Jurgensen Sanchez saw it coming and moves away.
A big right from Jurgensen Sanchez misses.
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a body shot.
Ferkingstad misses with a body shot
and Jurgensen Sanchez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ferkingstad looks to land a left hand but Jurgensen Sanchez moved out of range nicely.
Ferkingstad shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ferkingstad attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ferkingstad tries to close the distance and clinch but Jurgensen Sanchez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands a nice looking body shot.
Jurgensen Sanchez connects with a leg kick.
Ferkingstad moves out of range of the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Ferkingstad on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ferkingstad tries to score with a low kick but Jurgensen Sanchez moves his leg out of the way.
Ferkingstad throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with an uppercut.
Ferkingstad keeps Jurgensen Sanchez at a distance using the push kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Ferkingstad misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ferkingstad misses with an uppercut. #CL#
Ferkingstad forces Jurgensen Sanchez back against the cage and clinches.
Ferkingstad digs a right hand into Jurgensen Sanchez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jurgensen Sanchez's gas tank.
Ferkingstad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jurgensen Sanchez is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A left hand lands to the body for Ferkingstad.
Jurgensen Sanchez looking to stall.
A nice left hand lands by Ferkingstad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferkingstad tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jurgensen Sanchez's elbow.
Ferkingstad misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Ferkingstad fails to land.
Jurgensen Sanchez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T1#
Ferkingstad throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC#
Ferkingstad's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ferkingstad avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ferkingstad misses with a looping right.
Ferkingstad jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ferkingstad jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ferkingstad fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jurgensen Sanchez checks it well.
Ferkingstad misses with a lunging right hand
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a nice uppercut.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jurgensen Sanchez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands with a nice body punch.
Good work by Jurgensen Sanchez as he checks the leg kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a big shot that misses.
Ferkingstad moves away from the strike by Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez checks a leg kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a looping left.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Ferkingstad takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ferkingstad misses with a head kick.
A swing and a miss from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jurgensen Sanchez checks a leg kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands a slapping body shot.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a hook. Ferkingstad ducked under it nicely.
Ferkingstad lands with a kick to the ribs.
Ferkingstad lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jurgensen Sanchez's sensitive parts.
Jurgensen Sanchez lunges at Ferkingstad with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ferkingstad's hand.
Jurgensen Sanchez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ferkingstad throws a low kick but Jurgensen Sanchez avoids it.
Jurgensen Sanchez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jurgensen Sanchez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T3#
Ferkingstad cracks Jurgensen Sanchez with an open hand slap.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands a jab to the nose.
Jurgensen Sanchez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ferkingstad finds it's way round the side to connect with Jurgensen Sanchez's head.
Ferkingstad avoids the body shot from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Ferkingstad dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jurgensen Sanchez. That did some damage!
Jurgensen Sanchez is looking to slow Ferkingstad down with leg kicks.
Ferkingstad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jurgensen Sanchez.
Ferkingstad is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jurgensen Sanchez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ferkingstad scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ferkingstad dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jurgensen Sanchez. That did some damage!
Jurgensen Sanchez moves out of range of the strikes.
Ferkingstad throws a body kick that misses.
Jurgensen Sanchez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferkingstad wants to clinch.#T4#
A swing and a miss from Ferkingstad.
Jurgensen Sanchez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferkingstad moves away.
Ferkingstad throws a big shot that misses.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Good work by Jurgensen Sanchez as he checks the leg kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez avoids the body shot from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad 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.
Jurgensen Sanchez staying out of range there.
Jurgensen Sanchez is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Ferkingstad with a body shot.
Ferkingstad is looking to clinch.
Jurgensen Sanchez looks to land a right hand but Ferkingstad moved out of range.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a lazy right hand but Ferkingstad sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ferkingstad 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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jurgensen Sanchez. Ferkingstad does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ferkingstad fires out a quick counter leg kick but Jurgensen Sanchez just manages to avoid it.
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 Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad.
I think Jurgensen Sanchez 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 28:30
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 28:29
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez! |
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Event:
C256: Matsuzaka vs Magrath II
Date: Dec 03, 2023 |
#R1#
Ferkingstad swings widly with a right hand
and Tax Payer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has been cut.
Tax Payer scores with a nice strike.
Tax Payer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tax Payer loads up on a big right hand but Ferkingstad slips the punch.
Ferkingstad tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ferkingstad throws a sloppy body shot
and Tax Payer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ferkingstad pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tax Payer misses with a hook. Ferkingstad ducked under it nicely.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Tax Payer! Ferkingstad is out on his feet! Tax Payer rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Ferkingstad is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Ferkingstad is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Finnish Tax Payer!
Finnish Tax Payer decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
C251: Ji Woo vs Kasamsun
Date: Nov 19, 2023 |
#R1#
A good leg kick by Khalidovic.
A nice leg kick from Khalidovic, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mamed Khalidovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Khalidovic scores with a jab.
Khalidovic throws a shot to the body.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick that misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Khalidovic. Ferkingstad shrugs it off though.
A nice inside leg kick there by Khalidovic. That's going to slow Ferkingstad down.
Ferkingstad tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ferkingstad will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ferkingstad scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Khalidovic bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ferkingstad's head.
Khalidovic thumps Ferkingstad with a low kick.
Ferkingstad checks a leg kick.
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!
Khalidovic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ferkingstad.
It seemed like Ferkingstad was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Khalidovic cracks Ferkingstad with a good jab.
Ferkingstad misses with a lunging right hand
and Khalidovic finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Ferkingstad walks into a straight right hand from Khalidovic.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook.
Khalidovic fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick which misses Khalidovic's front leg but catches the back leg as Khalidovic tries to avoid it.
Ferkingstad scores with a shot to the body.
#T1#
Ferkingstad shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ferkingstad is looking to score with low kicks.
Ferkingstad throws a head kick that misses.
Ferkingstad is looking to clinch but Khalidovic is avoiding it.
A counter left hand to the body from Khalidovic misses its target.
Khalidovic has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but Khalidovic sees it coming and moves out of range.
Khalidovic on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ferkingstad. Ferkingstad obviously looking to wear him down.
Ferkingstad connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CUT2#It looks like Mamed Khalidovic has been cut.
Khalidovic looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ferkingstad tries to land a leg kick but Khalidovic saw it coming and moves away.
Ferkingstad takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A solid body kick from Khalidovic.
Khalidovic lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Khalidovic lands with a good body shot.
Ferkingstad tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Khalidovic fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A good leg kick by Khalidovic.
Khalidovic fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Khalidovic avoids a kick to the body.
Khalidovic is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T2#
Ferkingstad misses with a leg kick
and Khalidovic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Khalidovic smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Khalidovic keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ferkingstad pivots, looking for a leg kick but Khalidovic is out of range and Ferkingstad settles back down.
Ferkingstad finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Khalidovic lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Ferkingstad's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Khalidovic connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ferkingstad scrambles back to his feet.
Good standup being displayed there by Khalidovic as he connects with a hook.
Ferkingstad chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Khalidovic throws a leg kick but Ferkingstad sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Khalidovic blocks it.
Ferkingstad takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Khalidovic misses with a two punch combination.
Khalidovic wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook. Khalidovic ducked under it nicely.
Ferkingstad stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Khalidovic.
Khalidovic's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Khalidovic duly obliges.
Ferkingstad has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Khalidovic.#T3#
Khalidovic punishes Ferkingstad's body with a nice straight punch.
Khalidovic moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Ferkingstad throws a nice outside leg kick.
No joy there for Khalidovic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook.
A good leg kick by Khalidovic.
Ferkingstad swings for the body but Khalidovic moves out of range.
Khalidovic keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ferkingstad is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A jab from Ferkingstad misses.
Khalidovic fakes the leg kick and cracks Ferkingstad in the body.
Khalidovic slips under a jab.
Khalidovic quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Ferkingstad walks into a stiff left hand from Khalidovic.
Ferkingstad lands a nice shot that snaps Khalidovic's head back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferkingstad has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Khalidovic.
Ferkingstad slips a jab from Khalidovic.
Ferkingstad sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Khalidovic misses the body punch
and Ferkingstad connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T4#
Khalidovic 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.
Khalidovic lands a nice hook to Ferkingstad's body. Ferkingstad takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Khalidovic misses with a low kick.
Khalidovic moves out of range of the strikes.
Khalidovic thuds a left hand into Ferkingstad's body.
Khalidovic really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Khalidovic throws a right and a left that Ferkingstad avoids nicely.
Ferkingstad walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ferkingstad 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.
Ferkingstad moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ferkingstad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Khalidovic manages to avoid it.
Khalidovic moves away from the strike by Ferkingstad.
Khalidovic takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A nice combination there by Khalidovic.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Khalidovic missing with a left hand there. Ferkingstad was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Khalidovic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferkingstad moves away.
Khalidovic scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Khalidovic throws an off balance right hand
#CL2#
and Ferkingstad counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ferkingstad.
Khalidovic swings wildly with an uppercut but Ferkingstad uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mamed Khalidovic dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mamed Khalidovic's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Khalidovic fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad misses with an uppercut. Khalidovic saw that one coming.
Khalidovic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ferkingstad manages to avoid it.
Ferkingstad moves in looking to clinch but Khalidovic pushes him off.
Khalidovic is looking to counter punch.
Ferkingstad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Khalidovic was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad looks to land a left hand but Khalidovic moved out of range nicely.
Khalidovic motions for Ferkingstad to come forward. Khalidovic throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ferkingstad throws out a counter right but Khalidovic avoids it with no problem.
A slow jab from Ferkingstad misses its intended target.
Ferkingstad throws a right hand that misses
and Khalidovic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ferkingstad will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Khalidovic listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khalidovic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Khalidovic blocks a leg kick.
Ferkingstad tries to close the distance and clinch but Khalidovic swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Khalidovic throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ferkingstad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Ferkingstad misses its intended target. #T1#
Ferkingstad scores with a leg kick.
Ferkingstad misses the jab.
A jab from Khalidovic does it's job there.
Ferkingstad throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Khalidovic on the side of the head.
Khalidovic lands a lovely overhand right.
Khalidovic checks a low kick from Ferkingstad.
Khalidovic throws a good cross that connects.
Mamed Khalidovic is winning the standup battle so far.
Khalidovic cracks Ferkingstad with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ferkingstad misses with a right hand
and Khalidovic counters with a nice leg kick.
Khalidovic throws a quick inside leg kick.
Khalidovic moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ferkingstad dodges the punch combination from Khalidovic.
Ferkingstad has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Khalidovic.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferkingstad throws the left hand but Khalidovic avoids the punch easily.
Khalidovic stuns Ferkingstad with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Khalidovic checks a leg kick nicely.
Khalidovic ducks under a wild hook from Ferkingstad.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ferkingstad crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Khalidovic - the referee stops the clock and Ferkingstad gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Khalidovic. Ferkingstad manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#T2#
Khalidovic lands with a straight right. Ferkingstad didn't see that one coming.
Ferkingstad takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Khalidovic scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ferkingstad misses with a straight left.
Ferkingstad pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ferkingstad throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Khalidovic ducks under a wild hook from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad connects with a crisp jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Khalidovic.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ferkingstad.
Left hook, right uppercut from Khalidovic.
Ferkingstad on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Khalidovic works the jab nicely.
Ferkingstad wants to land a leg kick but Khalidovic is out of range.
Khalidovic scores with a nice strike.
Ferkingstad takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ferkingstad misses with an uppercut
and Ferkingstad takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3#
Ferkingstad stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Khalidovic.
Khalidovic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferkingstad.
Khalidovic scores with a punch to the head.
Jab, jab by Khalidovic - just one landing.
Khalidovic thuds his right hand into Ferkingstad's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Khalidovic connects with the punch.
Ferkingstad has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ferkingstad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Khalidovic.
A low kick from Ferkingstad is predictable there
and Khalidovic counters with a one-two to the body.
Khalidovic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ferkingstad can do to turn this around?
Khalidovic throws a low kick but Ferkingstad avoids it.
The fighters circling - Ferkingstad throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Khalidovic lands with a thumping leg kick.
Khalidovic checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ferkingstad throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Khalidovic attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ferkingstad takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ferkingstad takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ferkingstad looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4#
Khalidovic lands a jab to Ferkingstad's midsection.
Khalidovic checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Nice uppercut lands for Khalidovic. That snapped Ferkingstad's head back.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ferkingstad. That's going to slow Khalidovic down.
Khalidovic connects with an inside leg kick.
Ferkingstad scores with a kick to the midsection.
Khalidovic connects with a single shot there.
A nice leg kick from Ferkingstad, right into the meat of the thigh.
Khalidovic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferkingstad.
Khalidovic connects with a leg kick.
Ferkingstad tries to land a leg kick but Khalidovic saw it coming and moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but Khalidovic checks it.
Ferkingstad misses with a looping right.
Ferkingstad throws a front kick aimed at Khalidovic's knee but Khalidovic avoids it well.
Khalidovic lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mamed Khalidovic dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mamed Khalidovic'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#
Jab from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ferkingstad blocks a jab.
Khalidovic comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Khalidovic lands a nice shot that snaps Ferkingstad's head back.
Khalidovic lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A big right from Ferkingstad misses.
Khalidovic checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Khalidovic gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ferkingstad.
A leg kick checked by Khalidovic.
Khalidovic throws out a powerful jab.
Ferkingstad's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Khalidovic connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ferkingstad scrambles back to his feet.
Ferkingstad misses with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferkingstad lands with an uppercut that bounces Khalidovic off the cage and back into range.
Khalidovic lands with an overhand left.
Crunch! Khalidovic slams his shin into Ferkingstad's torso.
Khalidovic misses with a body kick.
Ferkingstad's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Khalidovic moves out of range as Ferkingstad strikes.#T1#
Khalidovic will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Khalidovic with the inside leg kick.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but Khalidovic sees it coming and moves out of range.
Khalidovic throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad staying out of range there.
Ferkingstad fakes the leg kick and cracks Khalidovic in the body.
Ferkingstad has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Khalidovic.
Ferkingstad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Khalidovic.
Ferkingstad wants to counter with a clinch but Khalidovic pushes him away.
Ferkingstad tries to score with a low kick but Khalidovic moves his leg out of the way.
Khalidovic lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ferkingstad lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Khalidovic takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ferkingstad waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Khalidovic.
Ferkingstad scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
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!
Khalidovic swats away the attempt to clinch by Ferkingstad.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mamed Khalidovic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Khalidovic.
Khalidovic connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ferkingstad fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Khalidovic checks it well.
Khalidovic fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ferkingstad.
Khalidovic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferkingstad throws out the jab.
Ferkingstad walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nice body punch from Khalidovic.
Khalidovic misses with a body shot.
Khalidovic with a hook.
Khalidovic lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ferkingstad finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Khalidovic moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ferkingstad. That's going to slow Khalidovic down.
An inside leg kick lands from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad cracks Khalidovic with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ferkingstad. #T3#
Ferkingstad misses with a right hand
and Khalidovic counters with a straight right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferkingstad misses the target.
Ferkingstad lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CUT2#Mamed Khalidovic's cut is getting worse.
Ferkingstad misses with an attempted mid kick.
Khalidovic fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ferkingstad just manages to avoid it.
Khalidovic takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Khalidovic is looking to land body kicks.
A nice inside leg kick there by Khalidovic. That's going to slow Ferkingstad down.
Ferkingstad jabs at Khalidovic's body.
Nice defenses there by Khalidovic.
Khalidovic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad tries to counter with a clinch but Khalidovic shakes him off and moves away.
Ferkingstad takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ferkingstad fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Khalidovic checks it well.
Khalidovic blocks the body kick.
Ferkingstad takes one to the chin there.
Khalidovic goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Khalidovic misses with a low kick.#T4#
Ferkingstad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Khalidovic misses the shot to the body.
Khalidovic misses with a straight right.
Both fighters circling a little - Khalidovic finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ferkingstad crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Khalidovic - the referee stops the clock and Ferkingstad gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Khalidovic. Ferkingstad manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Khalidovic fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ferkingstad has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A bone on bone clash there as Ferkingstad blocks the leg kick.
Ferkingstad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Khalidovic manages to avoid it.
Khalidovic with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Khalidovic tried to score with a low kick but Ferkingstad checks it.
Ferkingstad tries a quick counter leg kick but Khalidovic is wise to it.
Khalidovic lands a front kick.
Ferkingstad blocks a low kick nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ferkingstad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Khalidovic.
Khalidovic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ferkingstad connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Khalidovic throws the kick towards the body but Ferkingstad avoids it.
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 Mamed Khalidovic.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Khalidovic, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mamed Khalidovic!
Mamed Khalidovic thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
C247: Myers vs Ferkingstad II
Date: Nov 05, 2023 |
#R1#
Myers scores with a jab to the body.
Ferkingstad misses with an uppercut
and Myers counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has been cut.
Myers throws a nice outside leg kick.
Myers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Myers misses with a looping right.
Ferkingstad feints a counter leg kick.
Myers throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook
and Ferkingstad takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Ferkingstad misses.
Myers appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Myers has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Undisputed in the buildup to the fight.
Myers misses with a wild body shot.
Ferkingstad feints a counter leg kick.#T1#
Myers misses with a low kick as Ferkingstad jumps back.
Ferkingstad was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Myers gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ferkingstad.
Myers misses with a looping right.
A jab from Ferkingstad does it's job there.
Ferkingstad throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Myers scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ferkingstad throws a poor cross that misses
and Myers connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ferkingstad throws a poor cross that misses
and Myers cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
A nice leg kick from Ferkingstad, right into the meat of the thigh.
A left lands for Myers.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Myers moves out of range of the leg kick from Ferkingstad.
Myers is looking to counter punch.
Ferkingstad goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ferkingstad lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Ferkingstad on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Myers. Myers obviously looking to wear him down.
Myers lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T3#
Myers jabs Ferkingstad to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ferkingstad checks a low kick from Myers.
Ferkingstad tries to land a body kick
and Myers counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ferkingstad's knee momentarily.
Myers walks into a left hand.
Ferkingstad uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Myers.
Ferkingstad dips to his left and cracks Myers with an uppercut!
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
A jab from Myers does it's job there.#T4#
Myers connects with an inside leg kick.
Myers moves away from the strike by Ferkingstad.
Myers misses with a hook
and Ferkingstad counters with a leg kick.
Ferkingstad is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Myers misses with a leg kick
and Ferkingstad counters with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Myers tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cornelius Myers dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Myers takes one to the side of the head.
Cornelius Myers is winning the standup battle so far.
Myers connects with a body shot.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Ferkingstad might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Myers has got the better of the exchanges.
Ferkingstad throws a head kick that misses
and Myers counters with a straight right hand.
Myers throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferkingstad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Myers lands a right hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Myers misses the target.
Myers is looking to slow Ferkingstad down with leg kicks.
Myers throws a leg kick but Ferkingstad moved away.
Ferkingstad swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Myers throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferkingstad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ferkingstad steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Myers.
Myers smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Myers jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Myers fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ferkingstad has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Myers swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ferkingstad counters with an outside leg kick.
Myers tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T2#
Myers connects with a single shot there.
Myers throws a big shot that misses.
Ferkingstad takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#CL2#
Ferkingstad drives through and clinches with Myers against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC#
Myers escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ferkingstad's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ferkingstad avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Myers thuds his right hand into Ferkingstad's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Myers with a jab.#T3#
Ferkingstad throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ferkingstad throws a solid leg kick but Myers takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ferkingstad.
Myers slips under a jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Myers misses the target.
Ferkingstad attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ferkingstad misses with a leg kick
and Myers counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Donk. Myers catches Ferkingstad right on the button with a cross.
Ferkingstad lands a nice hook to Myers's body. Myers takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T4#
Ferkingstad connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ferkingstad slips a straight right by Myers.
Ferkingstad throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Myers counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice defenses there by Ferkingstad.
It seemed like Ferkingstad was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Myers misses with a kick to the body.
Ferkingstad throws a head kick but Myers moves out of range.
Myers is looking to counter punch.
Myers misses with a body kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ferkingstad! But no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cornelius Myers dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3#
Ferkingstad throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Myers sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Myers was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Myers lands the left hand.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook
and Myers counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A big right from Ferkingstad misses.
Myers throws a hook but Ferkingstad blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferkingstad throws a poor cross that misses
and Myers cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ferkingstad throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Myers counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#That has opened up Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad's cut even more.
Ferkingstad throws a lazy uppercut
and Myers counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Nice jab there from Myers. #ROC#Ferkingstad is rocked!
Myers lands with a good body shot.
Ferkingstad wants to clinch up but Myers keeps it at a distance.
Ferkingstad throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Myers walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Myers smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ferkingstad is still on wobbly legs! Can Myers finish him?
Myers pounces like a tiger and cracks Ferkingstad with a vicious hook! Ferkingstad is down but not out! Myers follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Cornelius Myers!
Cornelius Myers retains his featherweight title!
After winning the bout, Cornelius Myers thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
C244: Marciano vs Perkele
Date: Oct 29, 2023 |
#R1#
Jab, jab by Jean Baptiste - just one landing.
Ferkingstad looks to land a left hand but Jean Baptiste moved out of range nicely.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook
and Jean Baptiste counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ferkingstad wants to land a leg kick but Jean Baptiste is out of range.
Jean Baptiste works the jab nicely.#CUT2#It looks like Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has been cut.
Jean Baptiste takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jean Baptiste looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jean Baptiste is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ferkingstad.
An inside leg kick from Jean Baptiste misses.
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Jean Baptiste avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jean Baptiste thows a body kick. Ferkingstad tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Jean Baptiste dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab lands there for Ferkingstad.#CUT#It looks like Brady Jean Baptiste has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferkingstad ducks right into an uppercut from Jean Baptiste. #T1#
Jean Baptiste cracks Ferkingstad with an open hand slap.#CL#
Ferkingstad clinches with his opponent.
Jean Baptiste goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Ferkingstad scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ferkingstad misses with a punch to the body.
Jean Baptiste blocking some punches.
Ferkingstad blocks a body shot from Jean Baptiste.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ferkingstad.
Jean Baptiste is leaning against Ferkingstad and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jean Baptiste gets through Ferkingstad's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jean Baptiste has a couple of punches blocked by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad fails to pull guard.
Ferkingstad lands a nice uppercut.
Ferkingstad misses with the head strike.
Ferkingstad tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jean Baptiste tries a body shot but Ferkingstad blocks it.
Ferkingstad misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Ferkingstad. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jean Baptiste doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jean Baptiste goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ferkingstad blocks a body shot from Jean Baptiste.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ferkingstad.
Jean Baptiste lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ferkingstad effectively controlling the action here.
Jean Baptiste presses Ferkingstad against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ferkingstad misses with some punches.
Jean Baptiste's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ferkingstad lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from Ferkingstad fails to land.
A short left from Jean Baptiste.
Ferkingstad swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ferkingstad blocks a body shot from Jean Baptiste.
Ferkingstad is trying to maintain a safe position but Jean Baptiste gets an underhook and turns Ferkingstad into the cage.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ferkingstad blocks an uppercut.
Jean Baptiste misses with a body punch.
Jean Baptiste misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jean Baptiste softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T3#
Ferkingstad misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad misses with a punch to the body.
Jean Baptiste working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Ferkingstad fails to land.
Ferkingstad throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jean Baptistes head.
Ferkingstad working aggressively here.
Jean Baptiste misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ferkingstad blocks a body shot from Jean Baptiste.
A short uppercut from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad misses with some punches.
Ferkingstad lands with a left to the head.
Jean Baptiste avoiding damage as Ferkingstad throws knees to the body.
Ferkingstad leaning his opponent against the cage.
I was talking to Ferkingstad's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Jean Baptiste misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jean Baptiste tries to work over Ferkingstad's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jean Baptiste misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ferkingstad scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ferkingstad lands with a right to the head. #T4#
Jean Baptiste has a couple of punches blocked by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ferkingstad is trying to pull guard but Jean Baptiste turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch on the inside from Ferkingstad fails to land.
Ferkingstad prevents a body shot from Jean Baptiste.
Ferkingstad fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ferkingstad swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ferkingstad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jean Baptiste misses with some punches.
Jean Baptiste lands with a light punch inside.
Ferkingstad working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Ferkingstad on the inside.
Ferkingstad misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Ferkingstad fails to land.
Jean Baptiste doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jean Baptiste lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jean Baptiste has a couple of punches blocked by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jean Baptiste.
Ferkingstad tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ferkingstad has a couple of punches blocked by Jean Baptiste.
Ferkingstad has a couple of punches blocked by Jean Baptiste.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Ferkingstad will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ferkingstad attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ferkingstad throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#CL#
Ferkingstad gets a clinch.
Ferkingstad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jean Baptiste tries to work over Ferkingstad's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Ferkingstad fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Jean Baptiste fails to land.
Jean Baptiste goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Ferkingstad.
Jean Baptiste lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferkingstad tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jean Baptiste's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ferkingstad.
Jean Baptiste scores with a shot to the side of Ferkingstad's head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ferkingstad as Jean Baptiste tries to tie him up.
Ferkingstad works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ferkingstad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T1#
Ferkingstad softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ferkingstad blocks a body shot from Jean Baptiste.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ferkingstad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ferkingstad blocks a body shot from Jean Baptiste.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jean Baptiste misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ferkingstad can't find room to land a body shot as Jean Baptiste controls the action.
Ferkingstad has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Jean Baptiste works on Ferkingstad's body with a couple of short punches.
Jean Baptiste lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ferkingstad backwards.
Ferkingstad struggles to land a body shot inside as Jean Baptiste controls his hands.
Ferkingstad lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ferkingstad slowing the pace effectively.
Ferkingstad scores with a shoulder strike.
Jean Baptiste tries to work over Ferkingstad's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jean Baptiste throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ferkingstad lands a left hand.
Ferkingstad tries to pull guard but Jean Baptiste forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Jean Baptiste lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jean Baptiste misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferkingstad scores with a shot to the side of Jean Baptiste's head.
Jean Baptiste tries to work over Ferkingstad's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Jean Baptiste misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ferkingstad prevents a body shot from Jean Baptiste.
Ferkingstad blocks a body shot from Jean Baptiste.
Ferkingstad misses with a body punch.
Jean Baptiste tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ferkingstad's elbow. #BC#
Ferkingstad breaks the clinch.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook to the body
letting Jean Baptiste counter with a right hand.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Jean Baptiste misses the target.
Jean Baptiste tried to score with a low kick but Ferkingstad checks it.
Jean Baptiste misses with a low kick.
Ferkingstad is looking to counter punch.
Jean Baptiste misses with a looping right.
Jean Baptiste with a nice calf kick.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T3#
Ferkingstad blocks an uppercut.
Ferkingstad lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jean Baptiste misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jean Baptiste misses with a punch to the body.
Jean Baptiste tries to circle away but Ferkingstad has him pinned against the cage.
Jean Baptiste blocks a body shot from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jean Baptiste's elbow.
A left hand lands to the body for Ferkingstad.
Jean Baptiste throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jean Baptiste misses with a punch on the inside.
Ferkingstad lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ferkingstad tries to pull guard but Jean Baptiste forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Ferkingstad can't find room to land a body shot as Jean Baptiste controls the action.
Jean Baptiste gets through Ferkingstad's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jean Baptiste misses with a punch to the body.
Jean Baptiste misses with a punch to the body.
Jean Baptiste blocks an uppercut.
Jean Baptiste tries to work over Ferkingstad's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ferkingstad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T4#
Jean Baptiste misses with some punches.
Jean Baptiste doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ferkingstad misses with a body punch.
Jean Baptiste throws a punch but it's blocked by Ferkingstad.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jean Baptiste.
Ferkingstad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ferkingstad tries to work over Jean Baptiste's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jean Baptiste swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ferkingstad digs a right hand underneath Jean Baptiste's ribcage. Jean Baptiste let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch on the inside from Jean Baptiste fails to land.
Jean Baptiste tries a body shot but Ferkingstad blocks it.
Ferkingstad lands a left hand.
A right hand to the body from Ferkingstad.
Jean Baptiste takes a shot to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad lands an uppercut.
Jean Baptiste goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ferkingstad lands with a light punch inside.
Nice body punch from Ferkingstad - that landed with a thud.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jean Baptiste.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Jean Baptiste comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ferkingstad avoids the body shot from Jean Baptiste.
Ferkingstad is looking to counter punch.
Ferkingstad stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jean Baptiste.
Some bone on bone action there as Ferkingstad checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jean Baptiste stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ferkingstad takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jean Baptiste tries to bum rush Ferkingstad with a series of wild strikes but Ferkingstad uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jean Baptiste comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jean Baptiste dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ferkingstad. That did some damage!
Jean Baptiste missing with a left hand there. Ferkingstad was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1#
Jean Baptiste misses with an uppercut
and Ferkingstad counters with an inside leg kick.
Jean Baptiste takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jean Baptiste is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad scores with a nice strike.
Jean Baptiste connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ferkingstad. Ferkingstad circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jean Baptiste misses with a hook.
Ferkingstad misses with an uppercut
and Jean Baptiste counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jean Baptiste throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jean Baptiste takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jean Baptiste thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Ferkingstad if he has to take too many more of those.
#T2#
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Jean Baptiste blocks it.
Ferkingstad throws a solid leg kick but Jean Baptiste takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ferkingstad.
Brady Jean Baptiste has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jean Baptiste fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ferkingstad looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jean Baptiste fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ferkingstad throws a body punch but Jean Baptiste moves out of range.
Ferkingstad backing away here, and Jean Baptiste unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Ferkingstad cracks Jean Baptiste with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ferkingstad bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ferkingstad throws a body shot but no joy.
Jean Baptiste looks to throw the jab but Ferkingstad is out of range.
Ferkingstad half committed to a counter leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Jean Baptiste. #T3#
Jean Baptiste misses with a body shot.
Jean Baptiste walks into a jab.
Jean Baptiste scores with a jab to the body.
Jean Baptiste tries a head kick but it misses.
Jean Baptiste checks the leg kick nicely there.
And Jean Baptiste responds with a good body kick, but Ferkingstad manages to step out the way in time.
Ferkingstad misses with a right hand
and Jean Baptiste counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jean Baptiste throws a low kick, looking for Ferkingstad's leg but Ferkingstad calmly moves out of range.
Jean Baptiste dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ferkingstad moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ferkingstad ducks under a wild hook from Jean Baptiste.#T4#
A big left from Jean Baptiste misses.
Ferkingstad has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jean Baptiste.
A low kick from Jean Baptiste is predictable there
letting Ferkingstad counter with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick which misses Jean Baptiste's front leg but catches the back leg as Jean Baptiste tries to avoid it.
Jean Baptiste moves out of range of the body kick from Ferkingstad.
A big right from Ferkingstad misses.
Ferkingstad checks a low kick from Jean Baptiste.
Ferkingstad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jean Baptiste misses with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brady Jean Baptiste comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ferkingstad has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
During a confident post fight interview, Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
C239: Hoost vs Kersikov
Date: Oct 15, 2023 |
#R1#
Ferkingstad moves out of range as Dos Anjos strikes.
Ferkingstad looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dos Anjos takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ademaro Dos Anjos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Decent striking displayed by Dos Anjos there.#CUT#It looks like Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has been cut.
Dos Anjos throws out a loose jab but Ferkingstad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dos Anjos throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad lands a front kick.
Dos Anjos lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ferkingstad will feel that in the morning.
Dos Anjos misses with a hook
and Ferkingstad counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Dos Anjos crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Ferkingstad - the referee stops the clock and Dos Anjos gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Ferkingstad. Dos Anjos manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A left and a right from Ferkingstad both land. Nice combination. #CUT2#It looks like Ademaro Dos Anjos has been cut.
Ferkingstad tried to score with a low kick but Dos Anjos checks it.
A big left from Ferkingstad misses.
Dos Anjos misses with a left hand #KD2#
and Ferkingstad counters with a left hand that sends Dos Anjos to the canvas! #ROC2#Dos Anjos is rocked!
Dos Anjos wants to get back to his feet but Ferkingstad is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Oh Dos Anjos is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ferkingstad's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dos Anjos seems to have got his legs back now.
Dos Anjos is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ferkingstad is controlling him. #T1#
Ferkingstad controls from within his opponent's guard.
Dos Anjos wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Ferkingstad manages to pass to side control.
Ferkingstad stops Dos Anjos from getting back to his feet.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dos Anjos.#T2#
Ferkingstad's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dos Anjos under the eye.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ferkingstad, as that shot connected.
#CUT2#Ademaro Dos Anjos's cut is getting worse.
Dos Anjos misses with an uppercut.
Dos Anjos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferkingstad.
Dos Anjos slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ferkingstad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dos Anjos.
Dos Anjos throws a half hearted mid kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ferkingstad.
Dos Anjos on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ferkingstad. Ferkingstad obviously looking to wear him down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dos Anjos lands the left hand.
Ferkingstad throws an overhand right that lands on Dos Anjos's shoulder, as Dos Anjos tries to avoid the shot.
Ferkingstad cracks Dos Anjos with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dos Anjos with a nice calf kick.
Dos Anjos misses with a body kick.
Ferkingstad flicks out a counter leg kick but Dos Anjos steps away.
Dos Anjos swings widly with a right hand
and Ferkingstad counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Dos Anjos wants to slow Ferkingstad down by chopping away at his legs.
Dos Anjos throws a low kick but Ferkingstad moves out of range easily.
Ferkingstad misses with an uppercut. Dos Anjos saw that one coming.
Ferkingstad checks the leg kick.#T3#
Dos Anjos lands a nice shot that snaps Ferkingstad's head back.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but Dos Anjos checks it. #KD2#
Ferkingstad steps into range and cracks Dos Anjos with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Dos Anjos flops backwards and Ferkingstad dives into his guard looking to finish!
Ferkingstad is standing up over Dos Anjos. Dos Anjos looks to escape but Ferkingstad dives into side control.
Dos Anjos tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dos Anjos trying to get back to his feet but Ferkingstad is in full control for now.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dos Anjos trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Dos Anjos is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Dos Anjos wants to get back to his feet. #T4#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ferkingstad controls the action.
Dos Anjos is trying to stand back up.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ferkingstad controlling the position well here. Dos Anjos rolled but Ferkingstad kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Dos Anjos is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Ferkingstad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dos Anjos manages to avoid it.
Dos Anjos looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Ferkingstad has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dos Anjos throws a good cross that connects.
Dos Anjos throws a shot from downtown. Ferkingstad moves away and avoids it.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dos Anjos.
A telegraphed right hand from Dos Anjos misses the target.
Ferkingstad throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ferkingstad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ferkingstad throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Ferkingstad with a nice calf kick.
Dos Anjos moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ferkingstad thows a body kick. Dos Anjos tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Ferkingstad takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Dos Anjos misses.
Ferkingstad doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ferkingstad scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dos Anjos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dos Anjos throws out the jab.
Ferkingstad catches Dos Anjos with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A nice leg kick from Ferkingstad, right into the meat of the thigh.
#T1#
Ferkingstad throws a hook to the side of Dos Anjos's head but Dos Anjos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ferkingstad ducks under a wild hook from Dos Anjos.
Dos Anjos thuds his right hand into Ferkingstad's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A big left from Ferkingstad misses.
Ferkingstad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ferkingstad throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A solid body kick from Dos Anjos.
Ferkingstad defending well as Dos Anjos loads up on a big left hand.
Dos Anjos drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ferkingstad tries to move into range but Dos Anjos moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ferkingstad misses with a straight right.
Ferkingstad takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ferkingstad looks to land a body kick but Dos Anjos moved away.
Ferkingstad scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dos Anjos doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferkingstad uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dos Anjos.
Dos Anjos moves out of range of the body kick.
Ferkingstad chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#T2#
Dos Anjos lands with an overhand left.
Ferkingstad scoring well with a low kick there.
Ferkingstad takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ferkingstad has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Ferkingstad with a nice calf kick.
Dos Anjos moves out of range of the leg kick from Ferkingstad.
It looked like Dos Anjos wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ferkingstad lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dos Anjos's sensitive parts.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dos Anjos.#CUT#That has opened up Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad's cut even more.
Ferkingstad connects with an inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dos Anjos misses with an uppercut.
Dos Anjos swings for the body but Ferkingstad moves out of range.
Dos Anjos misses with a kick to the body.
Dos Anjos takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dos Anjos misses with a leg kick.
Ferkingstad blocks a low kick nicely.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Ferkingstad - that will leave a mark!
Ferkingstad just misses with a punch to the body.
#T3#
Ferkingstad swings widly with a right hand
and Dos Anjos counters with a nice body kick.
Dos Anjos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ferkingstad.
Dos Anjos throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dos Anjos takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CUT2#Ademaro Dos Anjos's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Ferkingstad blocks a jab.
Decent striking displayed by Ferkingstad there.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick which misses Dos Anjos's front leg but catches the back leg as Dos Anjos tries to avoid it.
Ferkingstad connects with the punch.
Dos Anjos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferkingstad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ferkingstad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ferkingstad blocks the body kick.
Ferkingstad jabs at Dos Anjos's body.
Ferkingstad connects with a leg kick.
Dos Anjos uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferkingstad.
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!
Dos Anjos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ferkingstad.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ferkingstad.
A big right from Dos Anjos misses.
Dos Anjos is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T4#
Ferkingstad lands a right hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice jab there from Ferkingstad.
Dos Anjos thows a leg kick but Ferkingstad checks it
and Ferkingstad counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#Jeez, Ademaro Dos Anjos's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Dos Anjos throws a low kick but Ferkingstad avoids it.
Dos Anjos waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Ferkingstad fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dos Anjos has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dos Anjos misses with a leg kick
and Ferkingstad counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dos Anjos chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ferkingstad can pounce on him.
Dos Anjos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dos Anjos pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dos Anjos throws a solid leg kick but Ferkingstad takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dos Anjos.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dos Anjos throws an off balance right hand
and Ferkingstad counters with a nice body shot.
Ferkingstad lunges at Dos Anjos with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dos Anjos's hand.
Ferkingstad throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Ferkingstad misses with a head kick.
Dos Anjos takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Ferkingstad connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ademaro Dos Anjos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dos Anjos keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dos Anjos connects with a solid leg kick.
A big right from Dos Anjos misses.
Ferkingstad with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ferkingstad on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ferkingstad with a body punch. A glancing blow. #KD2#
Ferkingstad steps into range and cracks Dos Anjos with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Dos Anjos flops backwards and Ferkingstad dives into his guard looking to finish!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Dos Anjos working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Ferkingstad has passed into half guard!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ferkingstad in particular looking to stall.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dos Anjos is looking to escape.#T1#
Ferkingstad content to control rather than advance.
Ferkingstad trying to pass the guard but Dos Anjos defending well.
Dos Anjos tries to kick Ferkingstad off but Ferkingstad keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Dos Anjos's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Nice cross by Dos Anjos.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dos Anjos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferkingstad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dos Anjos has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ferkingstad.
Dos Anjos has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ferkingstad.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ferkingstad.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dos Anjos.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick which misses Dos Anjos's front leg but catches the back leg as Dos Anjos tries to avoid it.
Dos Anjos throws a big shot that misses.
Ferkingstad thumps Dos Anjos with a low kick.
Dos Anjos misses with a body kick.
Ferkingstad lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A lazy body kick from Dos Anjos
and Ferkingstad counters with a thumping low kick.
Ferkingstad bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Dos Anjos pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ferkingstad now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dos Anjos throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dos Anjos steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ferkingstad. That one must have hurt.
Dos Anjos has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad avoids the body shot from Dos Anjos.
#T3#
Ferkingstad throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dos Anjos moves away from the strike by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dos Anjos.
Dos Anjos walks into a left hand.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ademaro Dos Anjos's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
During a confident post fight interview, Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
C234: Hoost vs Haggar II
Date: Sep 24, 2023 |
#R1#
Joseph slips a straight right by Ferkingstad.
Joseph scoring well with a low kick there.
Ferkingstad keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Joseph lands with a hook. Ferkingstad tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Joseph misses the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferkingstad. Joseph does a little dance to reset his feet.
Joseph loads up on a big right hand but Ferkingstad slips the punch.
Ferkingstad shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The fighters circling - Ferkingstad throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Joseph looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ferkingstad.
Joseph connects with a looping right hand.
Joseph with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ferkingstad to score with a decent uppercut.
Joseph scores with a jab. Ferkingstad acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferkingstad connects with a crisp jab.
Ferkingstad slips under a jab.
Ferkingstad ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#KD#
Ferkingstad bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Joseph! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
#ROC#Joseph is rocked!
Joseph wants to control but Ferkingstad passes easily into half guard.
Joseph is still in real trouble! Can Ferkingstad finish him?
Joseph trying to control but Ferkingstad postures up.
Ferkingstad controlling the action here.#T1#
Joseph is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Joseph seems to have recovered his senses.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Ferkingstad looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Joseph tries to get to full guard but Ferkingstad has control of the leg.
Joseph wants to get back to his feet.
Joseph wants to control but Ferkingstad is keeping busy.
Ferkingstad looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Joseph holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Joseph is trying to stand.
Ferkingstad prevents Joseph from improving his position.
Ferkingstad content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Ferkingstad trying to control from half guard but Joseph is working away.
Joseph tries to roll over but Ferkingstad keeps him under control.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Joseph lands a jab to the nose.
Joseph swinging wildly here.
It looked like Ferkingstad wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T3#
Ferkingstad throws a big shot that misses.
A good leg kick by Ferkingstad.
Joseph misses with a series of wild punches.
Ferkingstad looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A nice leg kick lands there from Joseph.
Ferkingstad slips a jab from Joseph.
Ferkingstad is looking to clinch.
Ferkingstad is looking to clinch.
Ferkingstad steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Joseph.
Jihadi Joseph seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferkingstad pivots, looking for a leg kick but Joseph is out of range and Ferkingstad settles back down.
Ferkingstad looks to land a body kick but Joseph moved away.
Joseph wants to clinch up but Ferkingstad keeps it at a distance.
Ferkingstad is looking to counter punch.
Joseph checks the leg kick.
Ferkingstad looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Joseph misses with a jab, cross combination.
Joseph throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Joseph lands with a nice body punch. #T4#
Ferkingstad defending well as Joseph loads up on a big left hand.
Ferkingstad throwing a counter right hand but Joseph manages to avoid it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Joseph misses with a hook.
Joseph misses with a body shot.
Joseph tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ferkingstad swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Joseph takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Joseph showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ferkingstad.
A little jabbing left from Joseph on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Joseph scores with a nice head shot.
Joseph ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Joseph takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ferkingstad misses with an uppercut.
Ferkingstad tried to score with a low kick but Joseph checks it.
Joseph throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ferkingstad checks a leg kick. #CL2#
Joseph closes the distance and pushes Ferkingstad back into the cage.
Ferkingstad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Ferkingstad.
Joseph misses with a body punch.
Ferkingstad swings wildly with an uppercut but Joseph uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
A big left from Ferkingstad misses.
Joseph lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Joseph throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferkingstad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Joseph cracks Ferkingstad with a good jab.
Ferkingstad has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Joseph tries to clinch but Ferkingstad is having none of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Joseph looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Joseph thuds a left hand into Ferkingstad's body.
Joseph ducks right into an uppercut from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Joseph on the side of the head. #CL#
Ferkingstad clinches with his opponent.
#TD#
Ferkingstad pulls guard.
Joseph throwing strikes from guard but Ferkingstad blocks nicely.
Joseph trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferkingstad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Joseph would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T1#
Joseph trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Joseph controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Joseph trying to stand up but can't free himself from Ferkingstad's guard.
Ferkingstad seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Joseph showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Joseph throws a head kick but Ferkingstad moves out of range.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ferkingstad misses with a wild body shot.
Joseph looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ferkingstad slips a jab and a cross from Joseph.
Joseph throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #CL2#
Joseph closes the distance and pushes Ferkingstad back into the cage.
Joseph's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Joseph struggles to land a body shot inside as Ferkingstad controls his hands.
Ferkingstad pushes Joseph back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ferkingstad lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Joseph is looking to break free of the clinch but Ferkingstad has double underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad looking to stall.
Ferkingstad scores with a nice hook to the head.
Joseph misses with a hook to the ribs.
Joseph lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ferkingstad backwards.
Joseph has a couple of punches blocked by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ferkingstad tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Joseph's elbow.
Joseph lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Joseph misses with the head strike.
Joseph misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T3#
Joseph gets through Ferkingstad's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Joseph tries to work over Ferkingstad's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ferkingstad lands a left hand.
Ferkingstad is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ferkingstad is trying to maintain a safe position but Joseph gets an underhook and turns Ferkingstad into the cage.
Ferkingstad missing with knees to the body.
Joseph doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hand to the body from Joseph.
Ferkingstad lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Joseph backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Joseph.
Joseph can't find room to land a body shot as Ferkingstad controls the action.
Ferkingstad throws a head punch that misses.
Ferkingstad misses with the head strike.
Joseph lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#BC#
Ferkingstad breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad is winning the standup battle so far.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Joseph connects with a body shot that sends Ferkingstad's belly button to the back.
Joseph feints and then cracks Ferkingstad's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ferkingstad down.
Ferkingstad pivots, looking for a leg kick but Joseph is out of range and Ferkingstad settles back down. #T4#
Ferkingstad thumps Joseph with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but Joseph moved away.
Ferkingstad throws a low kick but Joseph moves out of range easily.
Joseph throws a hook to the side of Ferkingstad's head but Ferkingstad sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ferkingstad throws a front kick aimed at Joseph's knee but Joseph avoids it well.
Ferkingstad throws the left hand but Joseph avoids the punch easily.#CL2#
Joseph has managed to clinch.
Ferkingstad misses with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad lands an uppercut.
Joseph has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Ferkingstad seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Joseph can turn it around.
Ferkingstad works on Joseph's body with a couple of short punches.
Ferkingstad blocks an uppercut.
Ferkingstad working aggressively here.
Joseph fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ferkingstad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ferkingstad tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ferkingstad misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ferkingstad scores with a shoulder strike.
Ferkingstad lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Joseph backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Ferkingstad rushes Joseph and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Joseph gets through Ferkingstad's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#TD#
Ferkingstad gets control of Joseph's arms and successfully pulls guard. Ferkingstad will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Ferkingstad not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Joseph wanted to stand there but Ferkingstad had control of the position.
Ferkingstad keeping moving, preventing Joseph from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joseph is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Joseph is fighting to break Ferkingstad's control of his arms but Ferkingstad is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T1#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ferkingstad is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Ferkingstad trying to control the position from guard on top but Joseph is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ferkingstad is pushing down on Joseph's leg trying to pass to half guard. Joseph is fighting to maintain full guard but Ferkingstad has managed to sneak the leg through.
Joseph is trying to stand back up but Ferkingstad is controlling him
Ferkingstad content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Joseph preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #T2##ES2#
Joseph kicks Ferkingstad off and gets back to his feet.
Ferkingstad ducks under a wild hook from Joseph.
Ferkingstad tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Joseph swings for the body but Ferkingstad moves out of range.
Joseph listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Joseph scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Joseph misses with a body shot.
Ferkingstad takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferkingstad scores with a crisp jab that stopped Joseph in his tracks.
Ferkingstad looks to land a left hand but Joseph moved out of range nicely.
Ferkingstad throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ferkingstad avoids the head kick by Joseph.
Jihadi Joseph has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Ferkingstad looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Joseph scores with a jab.
Ferkingstad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ferkingstad throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Joseph lands with a right hand.
Ferkingstad tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A swing and a miss from Ferkingstad.#CL2#
Joseph closes the distance and clinches.
Ferkingstad throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Joseph lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ferkingstad backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joseph.
Still in the clinch, Ferkingstad scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ferkingstad misses with a punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Ferkingstad as the two fighters clinch.
Ferkingstad throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Josephs head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Joseph lands a nice shot to the body. #BC2#
Joseph breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Joseph moves out of range of the strikes.#T4#
Joseph swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL#
Ferkingstad drives through and clinches with Joseph against the cage.
Joseph struggles to land a body shot inside as Ferkingstad controls his hands.
A short left from Ferkingstad.
A right handed body shot lands from Ferkingstad.
Joseph takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ferkingstad lands with a short shot to the head.
Joseph blocking some punches.
Ferkingstad softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ferkingstad working aggressively here.
Joseph tries to work over Ferkingstad's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Joseph throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Joseph pushes Ferkingstad back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Joseph lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ferkingstad backwards.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Joseph tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ferkingstad is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Joseph is keeping busy.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ferkingstad is looking to control Joseph's arms but Joseph gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ferkingstad has his back to the cage.
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 Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad.
Well Ferkingstad has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
C229: Dracul vs Kahn II
Date: Sep 10, 2023 |
#R1#
Cuntmara looks to land a right hand but Ferkingstad moved out of range.
Ferkingstad stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CUT2#It looks like Ibrahim Cuntmara has been cut.
Ferkingstad goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ibrahim Cuntmara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferkingstad slips a straight right by Cuntmara.
Cuntmara throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ferkingstad throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cuntmara tried to counter with a leg kick but Ferkingstad avoided it.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick which misses Cuntmara's front leg but catches the back leg as Cuntmara tries to avoid it.
Cuntmara lands a really nice looking cross but Ferkingstad seems unphased.
Cuntmara looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cuntmara chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ferkingstad moves out of range as Cuntmara strikes.
An inside leg kick from Ferkingstad misses.
Cuntmara was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Cuntmara with a nice calf kick.
Ferkingstad is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cuntmara throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ferkingstad feints a counter leg kick.
Cuntmara misses with a looping right.
Ferkingstad misses with a body shot.
Cuntmara with a jab.
Ferkingstad on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ferkingstad misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Cuntmara lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ferkingstad takes a step back to recover.
Ferkingstad connects with a leg kick.
Ferkingstad wants to land a leg kick but Cuntmara is out of range.
Cuntmara throwing a counter right hand but Ferkingstad manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Cuntmara misses the target.
Cuntmara moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ferkingstad swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Cuntmara pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A countering left hand to the body from Ferkingstad misses.
Cuntmara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferkingstad moves away.
Ferkingstad swinging wildly here.
Cuntmara fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ferkingstad just manages to avoid it.
Cuntmara staying out of range there.
A big right from Cuntmara misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cuntmara.
A low kick from Ferkingstad is predictable there
and Cuntmara counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cuntmara scores with a shot 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!
Ferkingstad defending well as Cuntmara loads up on a big left hand.
Ferkingstad slips under a jab.#T2#
Cuntmara throws a head kick but Ferkingstad moves out of range.
Ferkingstad keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cuntmara.
Cuntmara is looking to slow Ferkingstad down with leg kicks.
Cuntmara connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Cuntmara misses with a straight left.
Ferkingstad has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cuntmara finds it's way round the side to connect with Ferkingstad's head.
Ferkingstad slips under a jab.
Cuntmara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ferkingstad manages to avoid it.
Ferkingstad walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cuntmara checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick that misses.
Cuntmara lands a jab.#CL2#
Ferkingstad fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cuntmara, pushing him back against the cage.
Ferkingstad lands a nice uppercut.
Ferkingstad tries a body shot but Cuntmara blocks it.
Ferkingstad prevents a body shot from Cuntmara.
Ferkingstad tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
Ferkingstad just leaning against Cuntmara, taking a breather. #BC2#
Ferkingstad manages to break the clinch.
Cuntmara scores with a sloppy right hand. Ferkingstad should have avoided that one.
Cuntmara pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ferkingstad is out of range and Cuntmara settles back down.
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Cuntmara avoids it easily.
Cuntmara looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Ferkingstad moves out of range as Cuntmara strikes.
Cuntmara slips a jab from Ferkingstad.
Cuntmara throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ferkingstad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cuntmara.
Cuntmara displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferkingstad throws out the jab.
Cuntmara lands with a right hand.
Ferkingstad looks to land a left hand but Cuntmara moved out of range nicely.
Cuntmara chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ferkingstad can pounce on him.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferkingstad misses the target.
A jab from Cuntmara misses.
Cuntmara tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferkingstad was well out of range. Poor timing from Cuntmara.#T4##CL2#
Ferkingstad rushes Cuntmara and presses him up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferkingstad throws a punch but it's blocked by Cuntmara.
Ferkingstad misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ferkingstad scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ferkingstad throws a punch but it's blocked by Cuntmara. #BC#
Cuntmara manages to break the clinch.
Cuntmara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ferkingstad.
Cuntmara connects with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Ferkingstad.
Cuntmara misses with a two punch combination.
Cuntmara misses with a wild combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big right from Cuntmara misses.
Ferkingstad swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Cuntmara turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A low kick lands for Cuntmara.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ibrahim Cuntmara dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ibrahim Cuntmara's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Ferkingstad misses with a body shot.
A clash of legs there as Cuntmara blocks the low kick.
Ferkingstad feints and then cracks Cuntmara's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cuntmara down.
Cuntmara throws a good cross that connects.
Cuntmara lands with an uppercut that bounces Ferkingstad off the cage and back into range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cuntmara.
Ferkingstad pivots, looking for a leg kick but Cuntmara is out of range and Ferkingstad settles back down.
Cuntmara swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A big left from Cuntmara misses.
Cuntmara throws a head kick but Ferkingstad moves out of range.
Cuntmara stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Cuntmara blocks a jab.
A low kick from Ferkingstad misses
and Cuntmara counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ferkingstad swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cuntmara.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Ferkingstad closes the distance and clinches.
Ferkingstad tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Cuntmara pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ferkingstad wants to clinch up but Cuntmara keeps it at a distance.#T1#
Ferkingstad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ferkingstad scores with a push kick.
Cuntmara throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Cuntmara connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ferkingstad's hands.
Ferkingstad punishes Cuntmara's body with a nice straight punch.
Ferkingstad slips under a jab.
Ferkingstad moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ferkingstad missing with a left hand there. Cuntmara was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cuntmara moves out of range as Ferkingstad throws a body kick.
A slow jab from Ferkingstad misses its intended target.
Cuntmara gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ferkingstad.
Cuntmara looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cuntmara with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Cuntmara misses with a straight left.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferkingstad misses the target.
Ferkingstad takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CUT#It looks like Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has been cut.#T2#
Ferkingstad throws a jab but it's blocked by Cuntmara.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cuntmara. Ferkingstad does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cuntmara throws a hook but Ferkingstad avoids it easily.
Ferkingstad is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Ferkingstad waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cuntmara.
Cuntmara uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ferkingstad.
Cuntmara uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ferkingstad has time to react.
Cuntmara connects with a looping right hand.
Cuntmara's corner calls for a 1-2. Cuntmara obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Cuntmara is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ferkingstad connects with a looping right hand.
A big right from Cuntmara misses.
Ferkingstad moves out of range of the strikes.
Cuntmara takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Cuntmara moves out of range as Ferkingstad strikes.
Ferkingstad walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cuntmara checks a leg kick.#T3#
Ferkingstad missing with a left hand there. Cuntmara was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cuntmara throws a low kick but Ferkingstad moves out of range easily.
Ferkingstad feints a counter leg kick.
A jab from Cuntmara does it's job there.
Cuntmara misses with a kick to the body.
Ferkingstad has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ferkingstad takes a swing at Cuntmara's ribcage but misses.
Ferkingstad on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ferkingstad misses with a wild body shot.
Cuntmara takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Cuntmara misses the shot to the body.
Ferkingstad misses with a leg kick
and Cuntmara counters with a low kick, right behind Ferkingstad 's knee.
Cuntmara lands a jab to Ferkingstad's midsection.
Cuntmara lands a jab to Ferkingstad's midsection.
Cuntmara throws a one two combo.
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!
Ferkingstad displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cuntmara throws out the jab.
Ibrahim Cuntmara is winning the standup battle so far.
Cuntmara slips under a jab from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cuntmara misses with a looping left.#T4#
Cuntmara fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ferkingstad has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ferkingstad lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ferkingstad lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ferkingstad lands a lovely overhand right.#ROC2#Cuntmara is rocked!
Cuntmara looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferkingstad is just out of range.
Oh Cuntmara is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ferkingstad's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#CL2#
Ferkingstad forces Cuntmara back against the cage and clinches.
Ferkingstad has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Cuntmara seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Ferkingstad can turn it around.
Ferkingstad has a couple of punches blocked by Cuntmara.
Cuntmara seems to have got his legs back now.
Cuntmara tries to circle away but Ferkingstad has him pinned against the cage.
Ferkingstad tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ferkingstad misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD2#
Ferkingstad pulls guard.
Ferkingstad wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cuntmara is looking to stand up but Ferkingstad won't let him.
Ferkingstad 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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ibrahim Cuntmara will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Ferkingstad walks into a left hand.
Ferkingstad throws out a leg kick but Cuntmara moves out of range and Ferkingstad only half commits.
Cuntmara keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Cuntmara throws a shot from downtown. Ferkingstad moves away and avoids it.
Ferkingstad looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cuntmara uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferkingstad.
Cuntmara throws a hook but Ferkingstad avoids it easily.
Ferkingstad looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cuntmara looks to land a body kick but Ferkingstad moved away.
Ferkingstad looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ferkingstad fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cuntmara looks to land a left hand but Ferkingstad moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferkingstad tries to land a leg kick but Cuntmara saw it coming and moves away.
Cuntmara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ferkingstad manages to avoid it.
Cuntmara takes one on the button.
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Cuntmara blocks it.
An inside leg kick lands from Ferkingstad. #T1#
Cuntmara scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Cuntmara staying out of range there.
Cuntmara throws a body punch but Ferkingstad moves out of range.
Ferkingstad avoids the body shot from Cuntmara.
Ferkingstad thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cuntmara throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferkingstad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ferkingstad scores with a jab to the head.
Cuntmara scores with a jab to the head.
Ferkingstad takes one to the side of the head.
Cuntmara throws a poor cross that misses
and Ferkingstad connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cuntmara throws the left hand but Ferkingstad avoids the punch easily.
Ferkingstad circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Cuntmara to the canvas! Cuntmara doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Ferkingstad keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
An out of breath Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Ibrahim Cuntmara was interviewed post fight and said 'I blame The Stepdads for this defeat ,especially Alex K.'. |
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Event:
C222: Giovanni vs Obama II
Date: Aug 20, 2023 |
#R1#
Jurgensen Sanchez lands a jab.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ferkingstad walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ferkingstad lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT#It looks like Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez has been cut.
Ferkingstad takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The fighters circling - Ferkingstad throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jurgensen Sanchez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a lazy right hand but Ferkingstad sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A lazy left from Ferkingstad finds it's target.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but Jurgensen Sanchez sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jurgensen Sanchez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jurgensen Sanchez blocks a leg kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferkingstad slips a jab and a cross from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Ferkingstad appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but Jurgensen Sanchez checks it.
Ferkingstad is looking to chop away at Jurgensen Sanchez's legs.
Ferkingstad moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ferkingstad ducks right into an uppercut from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Ferkingstad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick which misses Jurgensen Sanchez's front leg but catches the back leg as Jurgensen Sanchez tries to avoid it.
Jurgensen Sanchez moves away from the strike by Ferkingstad. #T1#
Jurgensen Sanchez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a body shot.
Ferkingstad swings for the body but Jurgensen Sanchez moves out of range.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a straight right hand.
Ferkingstad looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ferkingstad connects with a body shot that sends Jurgensen Sanchez's belly button to the back.
Ferkingstad lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ferkingstad misses with a low kick.
Ferkingstad tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jurgensen Sanchez.
Ferkingstad takes one to the chin there.
Jurgensen Sanchez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ferkingstad looks to score with a jab to the body but Jurgensen Sanchez is just out of range.
Ferkingstad looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ferkingstad takes a swing at Jurgensen Sanchez's ribcage but misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a hook.
Jurgensen Sanchez tests Ferkingstad's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ferkingstad throws a body kick that misses.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T2#
Ferkingstad throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ferkingstad throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jurgensen Sanchez.
Ferkingstad with a hook.
Ferkingstad 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.
Ferkingstad lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Good standup being displayed there by Ferkingstad as he connects with a hook.
Ferkingstad misses with a low kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a shot to the body.
Jurgensen Sanchez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jurgensen Sanchez is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ferkingstad had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
A punch combination from Jurgensen Sanchez misses.
Ferkingstad tries to work over Jurgensen Sanchez's front leg with a kick but Jurgensen Sanchez checks it.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands a slapping body shot.
Jurgensen Sanchez bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ferkingstad looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jurgensen Sanchez with a nice calf kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez slips under a jab from Ferkingstad.#T3#
Ferkingstad lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a hook. Ferkingstad ducked under it nicely.
Ferkingstad thinks about countering with a body kick.
A big left from Ferkingstad misses.
A slow jab from Ferkingstad misses its intended target.
It seemed like Jurgensen Sanchez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ferkingstad swings for the body but Jurgensen Sanchez moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a sloppy head kick
and Ferkingstad counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jurgensen Sanchez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a series of punches but Ferkingstad avoids them all with ease.
Ferkingstad was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jurgensen Sanchez has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Jurgensen Sanchez sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Ferkingstad throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jurgensen Sanchez thuds a left hand into Ferkingstad's body.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a leg kick.
Ferkingstad throws a looping overhand right but Jurgensen Sanchez ducks down to avoid it.
Ferkingstad digs a good body shot into Jurgensen Sanchez's ribs.#T4#
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ferkingstad avoids the head kick by Jurgensen Sanchez.
An attempted straight right counter from Ferkingstad misses the target.
Ferkingstad scores with the left hand. Jurgensen Sanchez knows he should have avoided that one.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jurgensen Sanchez slips a jab from Ferkingstad.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses the shot to the body.
Ferkingstad swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Jurgensen Sanchez avoids it easily.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses the shot to the body.
Ferkingstad is looking to score with low kicks.
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a head kick. Ferkingstad tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Ferkingstad doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jurgensen Sanchez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferkingstad was well out of range. Poor timing from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Ferkingstad scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jurgensen Sanchez slips under a jab.
Ferkingstad throws a front kick that sends Jurgensen Sanchez stumbling back into the cage.
A big right from Ferkingstad misses.
Jurgensen Sanchez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Jurgensen Sanchez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ferkingstad circles away quickly and effectively.
Ferkingstad feints and then cracks Jurgensen Sanchez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jurgensen Sanchez down.
Jurgensen Sanchez's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ferkingstad connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jurgensen Sanchez scrambles back to his feet.
Ferkingstad waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez moves out of range of the body kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ferkingstad misses with a looping left.
Jurgensen Sanchez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad misses with an uppercut. Jurgensen Sanchez saw that one coming.
Ferkingstad misses with the body kick
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a nice uppercut.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick which misses Jurgensen Sanchez's front leg but catches the back leg as Jurgensen Sanchez tries to avoid it.
A leg kick checked by Jurgensen Sanchez.
Ferkingstad keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Ferkingstad feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The crowd cheers as Ferkingstad lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jurgensen Sanchez doesn't seem phased though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jurgensen Sanchez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#ROC#Jurgensen Sanchez is rocked!
Jurgensen Sanchez lands a nice shot to the body.
Jurgensen Sanchez is still on wobbly legs! Can Ferkingstad finish him?
Ferkingstad uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Ferkingstad was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1#
Jurgensen Sanchez blocks a jab.
Ferkingstad lands with a nice body kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez seems to have recovered his senses.
Jurgensen Sanchez catches Ferkingstad with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jurgensen Sanchez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ferkingstad.
A nice side step and Jurgensen Sanchez releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Jurgensen Sanchez avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Ferkingstad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ferkingstad tried to counter with a leg kick but Jurgensen Sanchez avoided it.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses the jab.
Some bone on bone action there as Ferkingstad checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ferkingstad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ferkingstad looks to throw the jab but Jurgensen Sanchez is out of range.
Ferkingstad lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jurgensen Sanchez's sensitive parts.
Ferkingstad throws a solid leg kick but Jurgensen Sanchez takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ferkingstad.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a head kick that misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Ferkingstad misses its target.
Ferkingstad loads up on a big right hand but Jurgensen Sanchez slips the punch.
Ferkingstad keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T2#
Jurgensen Sanchez darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
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!
Jurgensen Sanchez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad misses with a leg kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands with a good body shot.
Jurgensen Sanchez cracks a nice hook into Ferkingstad's ribs.
A swing and a miss from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws a hook to the side of Jurgensen Sanchez's head but Jurgensen Sanchez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jurgensen Sanchez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ferkingstad stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferkingstad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ferkingstad throws a low kick but Jurgensen Sanchez moves out of range easily.
Jurgensen Sanchez appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a body shot.
Ferkingstad was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jurgensen Sanchez closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jurgensen Sanchez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ferkingstad.
Jurgensen Sanchez looks to land a combination but Ferkingstad avoids it well.
Ferkingstad is looking to slow Jurgensen Sanchez down with leg kicks. #T3#
Jurgensen Sanchez swinging wildly here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A leg kick checked by Ferkingstad.
Jurgensen Sanchez wants to land a leg kick but Ferkingstad is out of range.
Jurgensen Sanchez takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ferkingstad throws a body shot but no joy.
Jurgensen Sanchez appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A nice leg kick from Jurgensen Sanchez, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ferkingstad swings widly with a right hand
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jurgensen Sanchez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ferkingstad moves out of range of the body kick.
Ferkingstad feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Ferkingstad throws out a loose jab but Jurgensen Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Jurgensen Sanchez.
Ferkingstad connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT#That has opened up Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez's cut even more.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands a nice shot that snaps Ferkingstad's head back.
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a jab to the head.
Jurgensen Sanchez keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
#T4#
Ferkingstad loads up on a big right hand but Jurgensen Sanchez slips the punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferkingstad lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ferkingstad throws a push kick but Jurgensen Sanchez slaps the foot to one side.
Jurgensen Sanchez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ferkingstad throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ferkingstad chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jurgensen Sanchez can pounce on him.
Ferkingstad throws a body shot but no joy.
Ferkingstad moves into range and connects with a jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Ferkingstad will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ferkingstad avoids the body shot from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a looping right.
Jurgensen Sanchez attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ferkingstad misses the jab.
Ferkingstad throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ferkingstad misses with a low kick.
Ferkingstad stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jurgensen Sanchez.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez'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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Ferkingstad with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jurgensen Sanchez to score with a decent uppercut.
Jab by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad blocks a leg kick.
Ferkingstad throws out a loose jab but Jurgensen Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferkingstad motions for Jurgensen Sanchez to come forward. Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ferkingstad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jurgensen Sanchez blocks the body kick.
Good leg kick by Jurgensen Sanchez.
Ferkingstad bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A slow jab from Jurgensen Sanchez misses its intended target.
Jurgensen Sanchez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferkingstad.
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jurgensen Sanchez connects with a body shot that sends Ferkingstad's belly button to the back.
Ferkingstad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a jab to the body.
Ferkingstad blocks a head kick by Jurgensen Sanchez.
Ferkingstad lands a nice looking kick to the body. Jurgensen Sanchez takes a step back to recover. #T1#
Jurgensen Sanchez drops his hands momentarily and Ferkingstad takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nice defenses there by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ferkingstad feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Ferkingstad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ferkingstad thumps Jurgensen Sanchez with a low kick.
Jurgensen Sanchez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ferkingstad looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ferkingstad lunges at Jurgensen Sanchez with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jurgensen Sanchez's hand.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick that misses.
Ferkingstad takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a three punch combo!
Ferkingstad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jurgensen Sanchez was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jurgensen Sanchez checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jurgensen Sanchez works over Ferkingstad's head and body with a nice combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but Jurgensen Sanchez checks it.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a hook.#T2#
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little feinted left hand from Ferkingstad on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jurgensen Sanchez checks a low kick from Ferkingstad.
Jurgensen Sanchez misses with a two punch combination.
Jurgensen Sanchez is looking to slow Ferkingstad down with leg kicks.
Ferkingstad throws a chopping leg kick but Jurgensen Sanchez manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ferkingstad thows a leg kick but Jurgensen Sanchez checks it
and Jurgensen Sanchez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ferkingstad misses with an uppercut. Jurgensen Sanchez saw that one coming.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands a lovely overhand right.
An inside leg kick lands from Jurgensen Sanchez.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a right hand that misses
and Ferkingstad counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ferkingstad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jurgensen Sanchez was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferkingstad.
Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ferkingstad lands a slapping body shot.
Jurgensen Sanchez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferkingstad.
Jurgensen Sanchez ducks right into an uppercut from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T3#
Jurgensen Sanchez walks into a jab.
Jurgensen Sanchez avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a leg kick which misses Ferkingstad's front leg but catches the back leg as Ferkingstad tries to avoid it.
Ferkingstad misses the shot to the body.
Jurgensen Sanchez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ferkingstad's head.
A jab from Ferkingstad does it's job there.
Ferkingstad defending well as Jurgensen Sanchez loads up on a big left hand.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad is looking to chop away at Jurgensen Sanchez's legs.
A jab from Ferkingstad misses.
Ferkingstad blocks a head kick by Jurgensen Sanchez.
Ferkingstad fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jurgensen Sanchez is out of range.
Ferkingstad bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ferkingstad feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Ferkingstad throws a body punch but Jurgensen Sanchez moves out of range.
Jurgensen Sanchez moves out of range as Ferkingstad throws a body kick.
#T4#
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ferkingstad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jurgensen Sanchez manages to avoid it.
Jurgensen Sanchez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Jurgensen Sanchez.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jurgensen Sanchez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jurgensen Sanchez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jurgensen Sanchez lands with a shot to the body.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but Jurgensen Sanchez sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ferkingstad misses with an uppercut. Jurgensen Sanchez saw that one coming.
Ferkingstad throws a low kick but Jurgensen Sanchez avoids it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ferkingstad.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jurgensen Sanchez.
Ferkingstad misses with a low kick.
It seemed like Jurgensen Sanchez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Jurgensen Sanchez avoids it easily.
Jurgensen Sanchez scores with a nice strike.
Ferkingstad dips to his left and cracks Jurgensen Sanchez with an uppercut!
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez.
Well Jurgensen Sanchez 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Pauly Jurgensen Sanchez! |
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Event:
C217: Kahn vs Menday
Date: Aug 06, 2023 |
#R1#
Ferkingstad thows a leg kick but Myers checks it
and Myers counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook to the body
and Myers cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has been cut.
Ferkingstad misses with a body punch
and Myers cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ferkingstad tries to land a front kick but Myers steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Myers is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Myers keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad misses with a shot to the body
and Myers counters with a nice uppercut.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick
and Myers connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A low kick from Ferkingstad is predictable there
and Myers counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A low kick from Ferkingstad is predictable there
and Ferkingstad takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC#Ferkingstad is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferkingstad misses with a jab to the body
and Myers counters with a crisp right that sends Ferkingstad to the canvas! Myers follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cornelius Myers!
A very excited looking Cornelius Myers made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
C214: Haggar vs Chukwuma
Date: Jul 23, 2023 |
#R1#
Ferkingstad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ferkingstad swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lavigne tries to land a body kick
and Ferkingstad counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lavigne scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ferkingstad in his tracks.
Lavigne throws a jab but it's blocked by Ferkingstad.
Lavigne looks to land a combination but Ferkingstad avoids it well.
Lavigne misses with a straight left.
Ferkingstad moves away from the strike by Lavigne.
Ferkingstad lands with a nice body punch.
Lavigne pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lavigne tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ferkingstad counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#It looks like Gervais Lavigne has been cut.
A head kick by Lavigne misses
and Ferkingstad scores with a counter punch that sends Lavigne to the canvas! Ferkingstad smells blood - he's punishing Lavigne with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Lavigne has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
A relieved looking Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
C206: Kersikov vs Blank
Date: Jul 02, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ferkingstad lands a right hand.
Ferkingstad scores with a shot to the side of Xiaodong's head.
Ferkingstad misses with a short punch on the inside.
Xiaodong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ferkingstad has Xiaodong pressed against the cage.
Xiaodong lands a hook that snaps the head of Ferkingstad backwards.
Ferkingstad blocking some punches.
Xiaodong misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Ferkingstad fails to land.
Xiaodong blocking some punches.
#BC2#
Ferkingstad manages to break the clinch.
Xiaodong waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad flicks out a counter leg kick but Xiaodong steps away.
Ferkingstad takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Xiaodong throws a quick inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Xiaodong looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferkingstad is just out of range.
Xiaodong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferkingstad was well out of range. Poor timing from Xiaodong.#CL#
Xiaodong takes the fight into the clinch.
Xiaodong misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Xiaodong throws a head punch that misses.
Xiaodong throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Xiaodong fails to land.
Xiaodong lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Xiaodong lands with a left to the head.
Ferkingstad fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ferkingstad lands a body shot in the clinch.
Xiaodong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ferkingstad lands a hook that snaps the head of Xiaodong backwards.
Xiaodong lands a hook to the side of the head.
The referee calls for Xiaodong to work.
Ferkingstad scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ferkingstad tries to stall but Xiaodong uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ferkingstad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Xiaodong scores with a hook to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ferkingstad creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ferkingstad lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A shot in the inside from Ferkingstad.
Xiaodong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Xiaodong lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T2#
Ferkingstad softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ferkingstad has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Xiaodong seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Ferkingstad can turn it around.
Xiaodong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Xiaodong throws a punch but it's blocked by Ferkingstad.
Xiaodong blocking some punches.
Xiaodong is leaning against Ferkingstad and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Xiaodong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Xiaodong tries to throw a body punch but Ferkingstad avoids it by throwing Xiaodong back against the cage.
Ferkingstad misses with the head strike.
Ferkingstad lands with a light punch inside.
Ferkingstad is trying to maintain a safe position but Xiaodong gets an underhook and turns Ferkingstad into the cage.
Ferkingstad lands a nice uppercut.
Ferkingstad tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Xiaodong smiles and moves away.
Ferkingstad takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Xiaodong connects with a solid leg kick.
Xiaodong throws a body shot but no joy.
A low kick from Xiaodong is predictable there
and Ferkingstad counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ferkingstad avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
A leg kick checked by Ferkingstad.
A nice side step and Ferkingstad releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Xiaodong works Ferkingstad's body with a nice hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Xiaodong misses the target.
Ferkingstad is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Xiaodong with a body shot.
Xiaodong throws a nice outside leg kick.
Xiaodong stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ferkingstad.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Xiaodong, as that shot connected.
Xiaodong throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ferkingstad throws a series of punches but Xiaodong avoids them all with ease.
Li Xiaodong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Xiaodong wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ferkingstad lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Xiaodong dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Xiaodong is looking to wear down Ferkingstad with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Xiaodong throws a series of punches but Ferkingstad avoids them all with ease.
Ferkingstad now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ferkingstad misses with a leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferkingstad rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Xiaodong connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T4#
Ferkingstad looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Xiaodong on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ferkingstad. Ferkingstad obviously looking to wear him down.
Ferkingstad lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Xiaodong at a distance.
Ferkingstad misses with a left hand
and Xiaodong counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Xiaodong misses the shot to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Xiaodong, as that shot connected.
Xiaodong checks a leg kick nicely.
A nice inside leg kick there by Xiaodong. That's going to slow Ferkingstad down.
Ferkingstad walks into a left hand.
Xiaodong looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ferkingstad bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Xiaodong's head backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick that misses.
Xiaodong throwing a counter right hand but Ferkingstad manages to avoid it.
Ferkingstad tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Xiaodong cracks Ferkingstad with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Xiaodong misses with a leg kick
and Ferkingstad finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Li Xiaodong dominated that round.
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.#R2#
Xiaodong goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Ferkingstad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Xiaodong manages to avoid it.
Xiaodong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ferkingstad! But no joy.
Xiaodong throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ferkingstad counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ferkingstad looks to land a left hand but Xiaodong moved out of range nicely.
Xiaodong was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Xiaodong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ferkingstad can do to turn this around?
Ferkingstad turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
It looks like Xiaodong has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Ferkingstad takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Xiaodong doesn't manage to clinch there - Ferkingstad circles away.
Ferkingstad appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Ferkingstad throws a shot from downtown. Xiaodong moves away and avoids it.
Ferkingstad throws a low kick but it's checked well by Xiaodong.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Xiaodong moves into range and clinches up with Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad has a couple of punches blocked by Xiaodong.
A short left from Ferkingstad.
Xiaodong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferkingstad blocks a body shot from Xiaodong.
Xiaodong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Xiaodong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Xiaodong cracks Ferkingstad with a nice body shot.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Nice body punch from Xiaodong.
Ferkingstad digs a right hand into Xiaodong's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Xiaodong's gas tank.
Xiaodong swings wildly with an uppercut but Ferkingstad uses good head movement to avoid it.
A body shot lands from Ferkingstad.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ferkingstad pushes Xiaodong back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Xiaodong.
Xiaodong lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ferkingstad.
Xiaodong can't find room to land a body shot as Ferkingstad controls the action.
Ferkingstad scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ferkingstad swings wildly with an uppercut but Xiaodong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Xiaodong blocks an uppercut.
Xiaodong struggles to land a body shot inside as Ferkingstad controls his hands.
Xiaodong tries a body shot but Ferkingstad blocks it.
Xiaodong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Xiaodong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Xiaodong throws a punch but it's blocked by Ferkingstad. #T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ferkingstad.
Xiaodong struggles to land a body shot inside as Ferkingstad controls his hands.
Xiaodong misses with a punch on the inside.
Ferkingstad scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Xiaodong scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Xiaodong misses with a body punch.
Xiaodong struggles to land a body shot inside as Ferkingstad controls his hands.
Xiaodong prevents a body shot from Ferkingstad.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad can't find room to land a body shot as Xiaodong controls the action.
Xiaodong tries a body shot but Ferkingstad blocks it.
A hook to the body from Xiaodong.
A right hand to the body from Xiaodong.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook from the clinch.
Xiaodong lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Ferkingstad - that landed with a thud.
Xiaodong struggles to land a body shot inside as Ferkingstad controls his hands.
Xiaodong blocks an uppercut.
Xiaodong lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ferkingstad lands a left hand that snaps the head of Xiaodong backwards. #T3#
Ferkingstad lands a hook that snaps the head of Xiaodong backwards.
Xiaodong blocks a body shot from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad lands a right hand that snaps the head of Xiaodong backwards.
Xiaodong throws a punch but it's blocked by Ferkingstad. #TD2#
Ferkingstad jumps into guard, dragging Xiaodong to the mat.
#SUB2#
Xiaodong avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Xiaodong would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Xiaodong trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Xiaodong wants to stand and escape but instead Ferkingstad has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Ferkingstad trying to control the position from guard on top but Xiaodong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Ferkingstad preventing the sweep.
Xiaodong is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Xiaodong can't keep his opponent in guard - Ferkingstad advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Xiaodong has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ferkingstad is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Ferkingstad is looking for a kimura here.
Ferkingstad is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Xiaodong throws a big shot that misses.
Xiaodong lands a jab to the nose.
Ferkingstad misses with a leg kick
letting Xiaodong counter with a right hand.
Ferkingstad walks into a jab.
Xiaodong looks to land a left hand but Ferkingstad moved out of range nicely.
Ferkingstad steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Xiaodong uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Xiaodong misses the body punch
enabling Ferkingstad to counter with a crisp jab.
Xiaodong throws a hook but Ferkingstad blocks it.
Nice shot lands for Xiaodong.
Xiaodong throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ferkingstad 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!
Ferkingstad misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ferkingstad jabs Xiaodong right on the nose. Xiaodong blinks but takes it well.
Xiaodong lands a leg kick that knocks Ferkingstad off balance momentarily.#T1#
Ferkingstad takes one on the button.
A lazy left from Xiaodong finds it's target.
Li Xiaodong is winning the standup battle so far.
Xiaodong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferkingstad was well out of range. Poor timing from Xiaodong.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ferkingstad lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Xiaodong has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Xiaodong and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Xiaodong swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Xiaodong misses with a straight left.
A bone on bone clash there as Xiaodong blocks the leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Xiaodong looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ferkingstad thumps Xiaodong with a low kick.
Xiaodong chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ferkingstad can pounce on him.
Xiaodong looks to clinch
and Ferkingstad counters with a nice low kick that buckles Xiaodong's knee momentarily.
Xiaodong's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ferkingstad connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Xiaodong scrambles back to his feet.#T2#
Ferkingstad motions for Xiaodong to come forward. Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ferkingstad feints and then cracks Xiaodong's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Xiaodong down.
Ferkingstad connects with a single shot there.
Xiaodong wants to clinch.
Ferkingstad looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Xiaodong avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Xiaodong misses the shot to the body.
Xiaodong rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ferkingstad counters with a nice uppercut.
Xiaodong tests Ferkingstad's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Xiaodong. Ferkingstad does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ferkingstad throws an overhand right that lands on Xiaodong's shoulder, as Xiaodong tries to avoid the shot.
Ferkingstad has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Xiaodong misses with a leg kick
and Ferkingstad counters with a nice leg kick.
Xiaodong misses with an uppercut. Ferkingstad saw that one coming.#T3#
Xiaodong lands a glancing blow to the side of Ferkingstad's head.
Ferkingstad throws a chopping leg kick but Xiaodong manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Xiaodong throws a big counter combination but Ferkingstad scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Ferkingstad misses with a low kick.
Ferkingstad ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ferkingstad tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Xiaodong tries to close the distance and clinch but Ferkingstad swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Xiaodong throws a lazy uppercut
and Xiaodong takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab from Xiaodong misses.
Xiaodong throws a leg kick which misses Ferkingstad's front leg but catches the back leg as Ferkingstad tries to avoid it.
Ferkingstad misses with a lunging right hand
and Xiaodong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Xiaodong scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ferkingstad doesn't seem bothered though.
Xiaodong looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferkingstad is just out of range.
Ferkingstad misses with a low kick.
Xiaodong displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferkingstad throws out the jab. #T4#
A chopping leg kick lands by Xiaodong.
Xiaodong steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ferkingstad. That one must have hurt.
Ferkingstad throws a head kick but Xiaodong moves out of range.
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!
Ferkingstad lands a nice shot to the body.
Xiaodong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Xiaodong finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ferkingstad swings widly with a right hand
and Ferkingstad takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Xiaodong lands a right hook to the body.
An inside leg kick from Ferkingstad misses.
Xiaodong scores with a hook to the body. Ferkingstad takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ferkingstad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Xiaodong manages to avoid it.
Ferkingstad misses with a looping right.
Xiaodong slips a straight right by Ferkingstad.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad.
I think Ferkingstad 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
During a confident post fight interview, Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Li Xiaodong spoke after the fight, saying 'IQ 123'. |
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Event:
C201: Ji Woo vs Benedetti
Date: Jun 18, 2023 |
#R1#
Ferkingstad pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ferkingstad looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dos Anjos takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dos Anjos takes a swing at Ferkingstad's ribcage but misses.
Dos Anjos scores with a nice right hand.
#CUT2#It looks like Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has been cut.
Dos Anjos takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ferkingstad lands a front kick.
Dos Anjos loads up on a big right hand but Ferkingstad slips the punch.
Dos Anjos takes one on the button.#CUT#It looks like Ademaro Dos Anjos has been cut.
A big right from Dos Anjos misses.
Ferkingstad misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dos Anjos feints the counter takedown.
Dos Anjos takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ferkingstad throws a hook to the side of Dos Anjos's head but Dos Anjos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dos Anjos looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferkingstad misses with a wild body shot.
Dos Anjos throws out a counter right but Ferkingstad avoids it with no problem.
Ferkingstad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dos Anjos was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferkingstad.
Dos Anjos swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dos Anjos misses with a low kick.
#T1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Ferkingstad.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dos Anjos throws a body shot but no joy.
Dos Anjos checks a low kick from Ferkingstad.
Dos Anjos gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Ferkingstad counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dos Anjos's knee momentarily.
Ferkingstad lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dos Anjos throws a hook to the side of Ferkingstad's head but Ferkingstad sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dos Anjos throws a shot from downtown. Ferkingstad moves away and avoids it.
A good leg kick by Dos Anjos.
Dos Anjos tries to move into range but Ferkingstad moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dos Anjos takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dos Anjos misses with a left hand
and Ferkingstad counters with a leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Dos Anjos misses the target.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but Dos Anjos moved away.
Dos Anjos now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dos Anjos moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ferkingstad tests Dos Anjos's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
That kick from Ferkingstad tenderised Dos Anjos's leg. Dos Anjos is trying to keep his angry face on.#T2#
Ferkingstad thumps Dos Anjos with a low kick.
Ferkingstad just misses with a punch to the body.
Dos Anjos loads up on a big right hand but Ferkingstad slips the punch.
Ferkingstad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ferkingstad looks to throw the jab but Dos Anjos is out of range.
Dos Anjos is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Dos Anjos there.
Dos Anjos moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dos Anjos on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dos Anjos takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dos Anjos 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.
Ferkingstad swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dos Anjos takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T3#
Ferkingstad throws a right hand that misses
and Dos Anjos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ferkingstad throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Dos Anjos looks to throw the jab but Ferkingstad is out of range.
Ferkingstad moves forwards but Dos Anjos connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ferkingstad throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dos Anjos.
Dos Anjos looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Dos Anjos avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Dos Anjos throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dos Anjos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ferkingstad lands a nice shot that snaps Dos Anjos's head back.
Dos Anjos looks to land a right hand but Ferkingstad moved out of range.
Ferkingstad keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dos Anjos.
Ferkingstad throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dos Anjos on the side of the head.
Ferkingstad takes a swing at Dos Anjos's ribcage but misses.
Dos Anjos misses with a lunging right hand
and Ferkingstad counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Dos Anjos blocks it.
Dos Anjos let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T4#
Dos Anjos keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dos Anjos slips a straight right by Ferkingstad.
Dos Anjos throws a big shot that misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ferkingstad checks a leg kick.
Ferkingstad thumps Dos Anjos with a low kick.
Dos Anjos throws the kick towards the body but Ferkingstad avoids it.
Ferkingstad buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ferkingstad buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Dos Anjos blocks the low kick.
Dos Anjos with the counter takedown but Ferkingstad avoids it easily.
Dos Anjos connects with a crisp jab. #CUT2#Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad's cut is getting worse.
Dos Anjos's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ferkingstad under the eye.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dos Anjos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferkingstad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dos Anjos throws a hook to the side of Ferkingstad's head but Ferkingstad sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL2#
Dos Anjos instigates a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Ferkingstad connects with an inside leg kick.
Ademaro Dos Anjos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ferkingstad jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dos Anjos moves out of range of the body kick from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad moves forwards but Dos Anjos connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ferkingstad scores with a hook to the body. Dos Anjos takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #TD2#
Dos Anjos closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Ferkingstad is looking to reverse the position.
Dos Anjos trying to control the action but Ferkingstad is working from the bottom.
Ferkingstad can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Dos Anjos wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ferkingstad, who protects the arm well. #T1#
Dos Anjos trying to control the action but Ferkingstad is working from the bottom.
Dos Anjos works to advance to full mount. Ferkingstad defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Ferkingstad is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ferkingstad is trying desperately to improve position.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ferkingstad wants to control but Dos Anjos is having none of it.
Ferkingstad is trying desperately to improve position.
Dos Anjos looking to control but Ferkingstad is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB2#
Dos Anjos looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Dos Anjos is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Ferkingstad to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Ferkingstad shrugs it off.
Ferkingstad wants to control but Dos Anjos is having none of it.#T3##SUB2#
Dos Anjos is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Ferkingstad has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Ferkingstad!
Ferkingstad slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Dos Anjos tries to bench press Ferkingstad off him but Ferkingstad keeps the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ferkingstad tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Ferkingstad tries to advance to mount but Dos Anjos instead regains half guard. #T4#
Dos Anjos trying to control from the bottom.
Dos Anjos is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Ferkingstad is staying active.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ferkingstad wants to control but Dos Anjos is keeping him busy.
Dos Anjos is looking for a sweep. Ferkingstad is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ferkingstad wants to pass to mount but Dos Anjos is defending the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Dos Anjos actively working from the bottom here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ademaro Dos Anjos will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Dos Anjos takes one on the button.
Ferkingstad scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice shot by Ferkingstad.
A nice leg kick from Dos Anjos, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ferkingstad connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A low kick lands for Ferkingstad.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad is winning the standup battle so far.
Ferkingstad missing with a left hand there. Dos Anjos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dos Anjos changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ferkingstad moves out of range of the leg kick from Dos Anjos.
Dos Anjos's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ferkingstad with a nice cross.
Ferkingstad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dos Anjos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad stuffs the takedown.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferkingstad lands a slapping body shot.
#T1#
Ferkingstad fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dos Anjos has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ferkingstad throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dos Anjos finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Ferkingstad fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dos Anjos is out of range.
Dos Anjos feints the counter takedown.
Ferkingstad scores with a body shot.
Ferkingstad chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ferkingstad uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dos Anjos.
Ferkingstad takes a swing at Dos Anjos's ribcage but misses.
Dos Anjos misses with a looping left.
Dos Anjos drops his hands momentarily and Ferkingstad takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dos Anjos looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferkingstad is just out of range.
Ferkingstad throws a body kick that misses
and Dos Anjos counters with a stiff right hand.
Dos Anjos throws a jab but it's blocked by Ferkingstad.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dos Anjos.
It looked like Ferkingstad wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dos Anjos throws a leg kick but Ferkingstad moved away.#T2#
Ferkingstad fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dos Anjos.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferkingstad displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dos Anjos.
Ferkingstad checks a low kick from Dos Anjos.
Ferkingstad shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ferkingstad swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dos Anjos.
Dos Anjos looks for a takedown but Ferkingstad sprawls well.
Ferkingstad looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ademaro Dos Anjos.
Ferkingstad stuns Dos Anjos with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ferkingstad throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ferkingstad is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dos Anjos can do to turn this around?
Good exchange - Ferkingstad coming out on top.
Dos Anjos throws a front kick aimed at Ferkingstad's knee but Ferkingstad avoids it well.
Decent striking displayed by Ferkingstad there.#T3#
Ferkingstad scores with a hook to the body. Dos Anjos takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ferkingstad bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ferkingstad bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dos Anjos's head backwards.
Ferkingstad takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ferkingstad throws a shot to the body.
Dos Anjos waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad scores with a punch to the head.
Dos Anjos rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Ferkingstad to counter with a crisp jab.
Ferkingstad scores with a decent looking hook.#ROC#Dos Anjos is rocked!
A chopping leg kick lands by Ferkingstad.
Dos Anjos is still on wobbly legs! Can Ferkingstad finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Dos Anjos misses.
Dos Anjos seems to have recovered his senses.
You can see that Dos Anjos has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
A swing and a miss from Ferkingstad.
Dos Anjos throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ferkingstad throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dos Anjos on the side of the head. #T4#
Ferkingstad pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dos Anjos tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ferkingstad.
Dos Anjos connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ferkingstad misses with a low kick as Dos Anjos jumps back.
Dos Anjos finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Ferkingstad's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Dos Anjos falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
A very excited looking Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 46
Date: Jun 01, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 7 losses; Calan Smith! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 7 losses; Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Felipe Paraventi and Thiago Cunha.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Smith rushes Ferkingstad and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Smith is looking for a takedown.
Ferkingstad is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Smith to keep the fight standing.#TD#
Smith has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Ferkingstad regains guard immediately. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Smith (2) vs (0) Ferkingstad#SUB2#
Ferkingstad is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Ferkingstad is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ferkingstad looking for a sweep. Not yet Ferkingstad, not yet. #SUB2#
Smith looking to improve position, pressing down on Ferkingstad's thigh with his hand. Ferkingstad seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Smith paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Smith's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Ferkingstad picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
An out of breath Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad 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:
Bots de Garra 44
Date: May 30, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 5 losses; Rupert Helenius! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 7 losses; Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Matheus Silva and Seu Braga.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Ferkingstad drives through and clinches with Helenius against the ropes.
#TD2#
Ferkingstad pulls guard.
Ferkingstad bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Helenius's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Helenius (0) vs (2) Ferkingstad
Helenius 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.
Ferkingstad wants to control from the top but Helenius keeps moving.
Helenius has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Ferkingstad has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Helenius (0) vs (5) Ferkingstad
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferkingstad looking to control but instead Helenius has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.#SUB2#
Ferkingstad is looking for a kimura here.
Ferkingstad wants to control but Helenius is keeping him busy. #T1#
Ferkingstad trying to pass the guard but Helenius defending well.
Helenius gets back to full guard.
Ferkingstad trying to control the position from guard on top but Helenius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ferkingstad wants to pass the guard but Helenius is keeping the position.#T2#
Ferkingstad preventing the sweep.
Ferkingstad trying to control the position from guard on top but Helenius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Helenius pulls Ferkingstad in close to prevent any damage.
Ferkingstad looking to pass the guard.
Ferkingstad is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T3#
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Ferkingstad passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Helenius (0) vs (8) Ferkingstad
Helenius is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Ferkingstad swings around for an armbar but Helenius sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Ferkingstad's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Helenius (2) vs (8) Ferkingstad
Ferkingstad working a defensive guard here.
#T4#
Ferkingstad wants to sweep here but Helenius controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Ferkingstad working for submissions but it's allowed Helenius to get to half guard.
Ferkingstad keeping control of the position. #SUB2#
Ferkingstad looking for submissions off his back.#T5##SUB#
Helenius is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ferkingstad doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Helenius.
Ferkingstad wants to control but Helenius is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T6#
Well, if Helenius is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Ferkingstad trying to control here.
Ferkingstad gets back to full guard.
Helenius looking to pass the guard. #T7#
Ferkingstad bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Helenius's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Helenius (2) vs (10) Ferkingstad
Helenius is trying to keep Ferkingstad in close.
Helenius keeping moving, preventing Ferkingstad from controlling successfully.
Helenius tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T8#
Ferkingstad controlling from the top position.
Ferkingstad wants to control from the top but Helenius keeps moving.
Helenius bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ferkingstad's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Helenius (4) vs (10) Ferkingstad#SUB2#
Ferkingstad is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Helenius passes into half guard. #T9#
Ferkingstad trying to control but Helenius postures up.
#SUB2#
Ferkingstad is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Helenius pulls his head out easily.
Ferkingstad is staying active underneath Helenius, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ferkingstad wants to get back to full guard.
Ferkingstad wants to control but Helenius is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T10#
Ferkingstad tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Helenius has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Helenius (7) vs (10) Ferkingstad
Helenius prevents Ferkingstad from getting the reversal.
Ferkingstad gets back to half guard.
Helenius seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Ferkingstad is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Helenius's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Helenius's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Helenius (7) vs (14) Ferkingstad#T11##SUB2#
Helenius is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Ferkingstad gets his way!
Helenius rolls, trying to escape but Ferkingstad keeps control of the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Ferkingstad is looking to control Helenius but Helenius is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Well, with Ferkingstad on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Helenius is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Ferkingstad has good solid back control here.
Helenius wants to control his opponent's hands but Ferkingstad gets his hands free. #T12#
Helenius tries to break free.
#SUB2#
Ferkingstad working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB2#
Ferkingstad seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Helenius's chin but Helenius turns very nicely into Ferkingstad's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Helenius.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Helenius (9) vs (14) Ferkingstad
Ferkingstad keeping moving, preventing Helenius from controlling successfully. #T13#
Ferkingstad tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Helenius postures up.
#T14#
Helenius trying to control but Ferkingstad is working from the bottom.
Ferkingstad tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Ferkingstad looking for a guillotine here but Helenius defends easily.
Helenius controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Helenius pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ferkingstad is keeping the position for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ferkingstad wins on points by 14 to 9.
After winning the bout, Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 43
Date: May 29, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 9 losses; Davon Davis! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 7 losses; Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Emerson Jorge and Daniel Cesar.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Davis gets tackled into the ropes by Ferkingstad. Ferkingstad maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Ferkingstad drags the fight down to the ground.
Davis tries to free his leg and advance position but Ferkingstad is retaining full guard.
Davis trying to move into half guard but instead Ferkingstad has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Davis (0) vs (2) Ferkingstad
Ferkingstad passes into half guard.
Ferkingstad wants to lay and pray for a moment but Davis keeps working.
Davis is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ferkingstad's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ferkingstad's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Davis (4) vs (2) Ferkingstad#SUB#
Davis is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Ferkingstad is defending well though. Davis let's go of the attempt for now.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB#
Davis has got his arm under Ferkingstad's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Ferkingstad has spun round into Davis's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Davis (4) vs (4) Ferkingstad
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Davis has an active guard here but Ferkingstad has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB#
Davis looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T1#
Davis tries to roll over but Ferkingstad keeps him under control.
Davis is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Ferkingstad jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Davis (4) vs (7) Ferkingstad#SUB2#
Ferkingstad is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Davis looks calm but he's in trouble here. Ferkingstad gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Davis is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Ferkingstad lets go of the hold and Davis can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
During a confident post fight interview, Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 41
Date: May 28, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 7 losses; Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 5 losses; Hirata Hitoshi!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Paulo Santos and Edson Gomes.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Hitoshi closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Ferkingstad (0) vs (4) Hitoshi
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.
Ferkingstad is looking to regain half guard here but Hitoshi keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2#
Hitoshi wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ferkingstad, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Hitoshi tries for a kimura but Ferkingstad is defending well. #SUB2#
Hitoshi wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ferkingstad, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Hitoshi goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Ferkingstad has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Hitoshi but great work by Ferkingstad. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Ferkingstad (4) vs (4) Hitoshi
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hitoshi is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1#
Ferkingstad tries to advance to mount but Hitoshi denies him.
Ferkingstad is looking to take a break and control but Hitoshi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ferkingstad moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Ferkingstad (6) vs (4) Hitoshi
Hitoshi really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hitoshi is trying to reverse the position but instead Ferkingstad has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Ferkingstad (9) vs (4) Hitoshi#SUB#
Ferkingstad has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
I really don't envy Hitoshi right now.
Hitoshi is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Ferkingstad is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Hitoshi is defending well though. Ferkingstad let's go of the attempt for now.
Hitoshi tries to escape but Ferkingstad has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T2##SUB#
Hitoshi preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Ferkingstad. #SUB#
Hitoshi is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Ferkingstad gets his way!
Ferkingstad controlling the position well here. Hitoshi rolled but Ferkingstad kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
#SUB#
Ferkingstad has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Hitoshi has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Ferkingstad doesn't have the hooks in and Hitoshi manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ferkingstad (9) vs (6) Hitoshi#SUB2#
Hitoshi is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Ferkingstad is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Ferkingstad has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ferkingstad (11) vs (6) Hitoshi#SUB2#
Hitoshi looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T3#
Ferkingstad won't allow Hitoshi to sweep him here.
Ferkingstad advances to half guard.
Hitoshi is in trouble now - Ferkingstad has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Ferkingstad (14) vs (6) Hitoshi
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Hitoshi tries to improve his position but instead Ferkingstad has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Ferkingstad (17) vs (6) Hitoshi#SUB#
Ferkingstad working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Ferkingstad controlling well, preventing Hitoshi from escaping the position.
#SUB#
Hitoshi has hold of Ferkingstad's leg, trying to break free but it's let Ferkingstad lock up a rear naked choke! This could be big trouble! Hitoshi is turning an unusual color here… he's out! Ferkingstad throws him to one side and jumps onto the ropes to celebrate with his fans.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
An out of breath Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad 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:
Bots de Garra 37
Date: May 24, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 6 losses; Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 16 losses; Shogun Silva!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Thiago Cunha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Ferkingstad clinches with his opponent.
Ferkingstad is trying to pull guard but Silva has him pressed against the ropes.#TD#
Ferkingstad manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Silva is pushing down on Ferkingstad's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ferkingstad is fighting to maintain full guard but Silva has managed to sneak the leg through.
Ferkingstad tries to roll over but Silva keeps him under control.
Silva passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Ferkingstad (0) vs (3) Silva#SUB2#
Silva goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Ferkingstad is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ferkingstad (2) vs (3) Silva#SUB2#
Silva had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ferkingstad defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Silva had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ferkingstad defends it easily.
Ferkingstad's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T1#
Ferkingstad pushing down on Silva's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
Silva actively working from the bottom here.
Ferkingstad controlling the action here. #SUB2#
Silva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Silva looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Silva looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Ferkingstad pushes past his half guard into mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Ferkingstad (5) vs (3) Silva
Ferkingstad can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Silva is looking to escape. #T2#
Silva is working to get back to half guard.
Ferkingstad takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Score +3 for taking back: Ferkingstad (8) vs (3) Silva
Ferkingstad keeps control of the position easily here as Silva tries to buck him off.
Ferkingstad controlling well, preventing Silva from escaping the position.
Silva tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Silva is working to get back to half guard.
Ferkingstad looking to control and managing it successfully.
Silva tries to reverse the position but Ferkingstad maintains control.#T3#
Silva is still trying to improve position.
Ferkingstad tries to control but Silva wriggling away. #SUB#
Ferkingstad jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Silva manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Silva is looking to regain half guard here but Ferkingstad keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Ferkingstad wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Silva, who protects the arm well.
Silva is trying to get back to half guard.#T4##SUB#
Ferkingstad thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Silva is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Ferkingstad working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Ferkingstad is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Silva is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Silva is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Ferkingstad is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Ferkingstad (10) vs (3) Silva
Ferkingstad trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ferkingstad wants to take Silva's back but he can't do it this time. #T5#
Silva regains half guard.
Ferkingstad prevents Silva from improving his position.
Ferkingstad slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Silva is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Ferkingstad is tapping! Great win for Silva!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Shogun Silva! |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 36
Date: May 23, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 5 losses; Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Kastav Kvinchal!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Alexandre Firmino and Leandro Rodrigues.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Ferkingstad moves into range and clinches up with Kvinchal.#TD2#
Kvinchal decides to pull guard.
Kvinchal is trying to keep Ferkingstad in close.
Ferkingstad slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kvinchal wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Kvinchal is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ferkingstad sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kvinchal's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Ferkingstad is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kvinchal sees it coming and defends easily.
Ferkingstad wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kvinchal keeps working. #T1#
Kvinchal is looking for a sweep. Ferkingstad is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kvinchal gets back to full guard.
Ferkingstad advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Ferkingstad (3) vs (0) Kvinchal
Kvinchal gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Kvinchal slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Kvinchal not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ferkingstad wants to pass the guard but Kvinchal is keeping the position.
Ferkingstad will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2#
Ferkingstad not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Kvinchal pushes a forearm under Ferkingstad's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Ferkingstad is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kastav Kvinchal!
Kastav Kvinchal thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 33
Date: May 20, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 4 losses; Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 12 losses; Juha Ahokas!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Seu Braga and Edson Gomes.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Ahokas darts in and clinches Ferkingstad up against the ropes.
Ferkingstad fails to pull guard.
Ahokas has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ferkingstad avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD2#
Ahokas gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ferkingstad (0) vs (2) Ahokas
Ferkingstad wants to control but Ahokas is keeping busy.
#SUB#
Ferkingstad actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ahokas trying to control from half guard but Ferkingstad is working away.
Ferkingstad slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T1#
Ferkingstad wants to sweep but no luck.
Ahokas advances to half guard.
Ferkingstad tries to get to full guard but Ahokas has control of the leg.
Ferkingstad wants to get back to full guard but Ahokas has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Ferkingstad (0) vs (5) Ahokas
Ferkingstad sneaks back into half guard.
Ferkingstad wants to improve his position but Ahokas is controlling well.
#T2#
Ferkingstad moves into full guard.
Ahokas looking to pass the guard.
Ferkingstad looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ahokas is one step ahead there.
Ahokas controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T3#
Ahokas stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ferkingstad swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ahokas controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Ahokas passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Ferkingstad (0) vs (8) Ahokas
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T4#
Ferkingstad tries to bench press Ahokas off him but Ahokas keeps the position.
The referee asks Ahokas politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Ahokas prefers to stall for the moment though.
Ahokas wants to control but Ferkingstad is keeping him busy.
Ferkingstad can't do much from the bottom here.
You can see the frustration on Ferkingstad's face as Ahokas controls the position. #T5#
Ahokas trying to control the action but Ferkingstad is working from the bottom.
Ahokas taking a break here but Ferkingstad is having none of it and regains half guard.
Ahokas trying to mount his opponent but Ferkingstad defends it. #T6#
Ahokas is looking to take a break and control but Ferkingstad is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ferkingstad is holding on to half guard well.
Ferkingstad wants to improve his position but Ahokas is controlling well.
#T7#
Ferkingstad trying to control here.
Ahokas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ferkingstad keeps working.
Ahokas might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Ferkingstad haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Ferkingstad manages to get to full guard.
Ferkingstad looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ahokas is one step ahead there. #T8#
Ferkingstad keeping moving, preventing Ahokas from controlling successfully.
Ferkingstad being controlled here, momentarily. #T9#
Ferkingstad is trying to keep Ahokas in close.
Ahokas wants to control from the top but Ferkingstad keeps moving.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Ferkingstad pulls Ahokas in close to his closed guard and prevents Ahokas from doing any damage or advancing position.
Ahokas sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T10##SUB#
Ferkingstad looking for a guillotine here but Ahokas defends easily.
Ferkingstad wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Ahokas is now in half guard.
Ferkingstad wants to improve his position but Ahokas is controlling well.
#T11#
Ahokas is looking to advance position but Ferkingstad won't allow it.
Ahokas is stalling here. Ferkingstad is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Ahokas seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Ferkingstad has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Ferkingstad (4) vs (8) Ahokas#SUB#
Ferkingstad is trying to get an arm triangle but Ahokas is defending well.
Ferkingstad wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ahokas keeps working. #T12#
Ahokas tries to improve position but can't.
Ferkingstad trying to control the action but Ahokas is working from the bottom.
Who's going to make the next move?#SUB#
Ferkingstad wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ahokas, who protects the arm well. #T13#
Ahokas manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ferkingstad's best efforts.
Ferkingstad is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Ahokas! Score +3 for passing guard: Ferkingstad (7) vs (8) Ahokas
Ahokas is looking to get to half guard.
Ferkingstad can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ahokas is looking to escape.
Ferkingstad content just to control the position here. #T14#
Ferkingstad trying to control but Ahokas is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ahokas working to try and regain half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ahokas wins on points by 8 to 7.
An out of breath Juha Ahokas 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:
Bots de Garra 31
Date: May 18, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 4 losses; Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 15 losses; Tan Zan!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Leandro Rodrigues and Matheus Silva.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Zan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ferkingstad tries to avoid it but Zan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ferkingstad to the ground. Ferkingstad escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Zan is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ferkingstad sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD2#
Zan feints and as Ferkingstad raises his hands in defense, Zan changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ferkingstad (0) vs (2) Zan
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Ferkingstad lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ferkingstad (2) vs (2) Zan#SUB2#
Zan looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Ferkingstad passes into half guard.
Ferkingstad wants to take a breather but Zan is having none of it. #SUB2#
Zan actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Zan looking for subs from the bottom but Ferkingstad mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Ferkingstad (5) vs (2) Zan
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zan can't escape the position.
Zan has given up his back. Will we see Ferkingstad going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Ferkingstad (8) vs (2) Zan
Zan breaks Ferkingstad's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ferkingstad (8) vs (4) Zan#T1##SUB#
Ferkingstad looking for a triangle here. Zan is fighting it but it looks tight! Ferkingstad pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Zan is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
A victorious Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 30
Date: May 17, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 9 losses; Skjoldr Leifsson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 3 losses; Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Thiago Cunha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Ferkingstad rushes Leifsson and presses him up against the ropes.#TD2#
Ferkingstad jumps guard.
#SUB#
Leifsson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Ferkingstad manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Leifsson has Ferkingstad in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Leifsson (0) vs (2) Ferkingstad#SUB#
Ferkingstad avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ferkingstad trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ferkingstad works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
Leifsson has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Ferkingstad escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Ferkingstad! Score +3 for passing guard: Leifsson (0) vs (5) Ferkingstad
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Ferkingstad is looking to take a break and control but Leifsson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferkingstad tries to move to mount but Leifsson blocks the move with his legs.
Leifsson is not content to let Ferkingstad control the position. #T1#
Leifsson is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Ferkingstad tries for a kimura but Leifsson is defending well.
Leifsson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ferkingstad trying to control the position but Leifsson is working away. #SUB2#
Ferkingstad is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Leifsson has escaped the position, nice work there. #T2#
Leifsson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ferkingstad's best efforts.#SUB#
Leifsson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Leifsson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Leifsson.#SUB#
Ferkingstad is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Leifsson has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Ferkingstad is looking to defend but Leifsson has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Ferkingstad! Leifsson pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Ferkingstad taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Skjoldr Leifsson!
Skjoldr Leifsson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 29
Date: May 16, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 3 losses; Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 10 losses; Juha Ahokas!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Luis Engracia and Emerson Jorge.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Horrible takedown attempt by Ahokas or perhaps it was just good defense by Ferkingstad, which made it look bad.
As Ahokas tries to get set, Ferkingstad tries to push him back and clinch up but Ahokas manages to avoid the attempt.#TD2#
Ahokas shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ferkingstad napping and manages to drive through into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Ferkingstad (0) vs (4) Ahokas
Ferkingstad is trying to get back to half guard.
Ferkingstad sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Ferkingstad gets back to full guard.
Ahokas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ahokas keeps trying to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Ahokas got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ferkingstad has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ahokas has managed to get both his arms back between Ferkingstad's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Ahokas is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Ferkingstad is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Ferkingstad has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ferkingstad (2) vs (4) Ahokas
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
Ahokas looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T1##SUB2#
Ahokas has his foot on Ferkingstad's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ferkingstad works his way back into a safe position though.
Ferkingstad preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Ahokas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ferkingstad doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ferkingstad manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ahokas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ferkingstad is one step ahead there.
Ferkingstad passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Ferkingstad (5) vs (4) Ahokas
Ahokas tries to buck Ferkingstad off but Ferkingstad is having none of it.#T2#
Ferkingstad wants to control but Ahokas is keeping him busy.
Ahokas tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Ferkingstad is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ahokas is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ahokas tries to bench press Ferkingstad off him but Ferkingstad keeps the position.
Ferkingstad trying to control the action but Ahokas is working from the bottom.
Ahokas sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T3##SUB2#
Ahokas looking for subs from the bottom but Ferkingstad mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Ferkingstad (8) vs (4) Ahokas
Ahokas is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Ferkingstad tries to control but Ahokas wriggling away.
Ahokas is looking to improve his position but Ferkingstad isn't that keen on the idea.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Ahokas is trying to reverse the position but instead Ferkingstad has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Ferkingstad (11) vs (4) Ahokas
Ahokas is really stuck here.
Ahokas is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
You can see the frustration on Ahokas's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T4#
Ferkingstad wants to control but Ahokas is keeping busy.
Ahokas turns into Ferkingstad and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ferkingstad (11) vs (6) Ahokas#SUB#
Ferkingstad escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ahokas gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ahokas stopping the sweep attempt from Ferkingstad.#SUB#
Ferkingstad is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ahokas is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Ahokas drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Ferkingstad manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Ahokas has Ferkingstad in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ferkingstad (13) vs (6) Ahokas#SUB2#
Ahokas looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Ferkingstad passes into half guard.
#SUB2#
Ahokas looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T5##SUB#
Ferkingstad is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ahokas has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Ahokas looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Ahokas actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Ahokas with the active half guard here but Ferkingstad passes nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Ferkingstad (16) vs (6) Ahokas
Ahokas is trying to work for a sweep but Ferkingstad has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Ferkingstad (18) vs (6) Ahokas
Ferkingstad can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ahokas is looking to escape. #T6#
Ahokas tries to improve his position but instead Ferkingstad has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Ferkingstad (21) vs (6) Ahokas
Ferkingstad controlling the position well here. Ahokas rolled but Ferkingstad kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Ahokas turns into Ferkingstad and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ferkingstad (21) vs (8) Ahokas
Ahokas passes Ferkingstad's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Ahokas is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Ferkingstad looking for submissions off his back.
Ferkingstad regains full guard. Nicely done. #T7#
Ferkingstad pulls Ahokas in close to prevent any damage.
Ahokas wants to pass the guard but Ferkingstad is keeping the position.
Ahokas pushes down on Ferkingstad's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Ahokas is trying to work for a kimura but Ferkingstad is defending well.
Ferkingstad gets full guard.#SUB2#
Ahokas has gone for a leg lock! Ferkingstad slips out almost immediately though and dives into Ahokas's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ferkingstad (23) vs (8) Ahokas#SUB2#
Ahokas has his foot on Ferkingstad's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ferkingstad works his way back into a safe position though.#T8##SUB2#
Ahokas looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ahokas looks winded!#SUB2#
Ahokas working for a triangle but Ferkingstad defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Ahokas looking for subs off his back but Ferkingstad has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB2#
Ahokas actively working from the bottom here.
Ferkingstad wants to pass the guard but Ahokas is defending well. #SUB2#
Ahokas looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T9#
Ferkingstad moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Ferkingstad (26) vs (8) Ahokas
Ahokas being controlled for a moment.
Ahokas is trying to get back to half guard.
Ferkingstad just content to control the position.
Ahokas is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Ferkingstad trying to control the position but Ahokas is working away.
Ahokas tries to buck Ferkingstad off but Ferkingstad is having none of it.#T10##SUB#
Ferkingstad is trying to get an arm triangle but Ahokas is defending well.
Ahokas is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Ferkingstad thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Ferkingstad has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Ahokas is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Ferkingstad yanks on the arm and Ahokas is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Ferkingstad.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
A relieved looking Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 28
Date: May 15, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 2 losses; Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 4 losses; Serhey Rishkinov!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Leandro Rodrigues and Alexandre Firmino.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Rishkinov gets a clinch. #TD#
Ferkingstad pulls Rishkinov into guard.
Rishkinov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB#
Ferkingstad looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ferkingstad trying to control the position.
Rishkinov controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Rishkinov trying to control but Ferkingstad is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rishkinov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ferkingstad not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T1#
Ferkingstad wants to sweep but no luck.
Rishkinov slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Ferkingstad (0) vs (3) Rishkinov
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Rishkinov working away.#SUB2#
Rishkinov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Rishkinov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Rishkinov is working to tighten his grip on Ferkingstad's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Ferkingstad has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Rishkinov is really squeezing tight and eventually Ferkingstad passes out! Rishkinov breaks the hold and jumps onto the ropes to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Serhey Rishkinov!
An out of breath Serhey Rishkinov 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:
Bots de Garra 27
Date: May 14, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Kastav Kvinchal! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 2 losses; Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Emerson Jorge and Thiago Cunha.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Kvinchal closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Ferkingstad is trying to pull guard but Kvinchal turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.#TD#
Kvinchal has picked Ferkingstad up - he's going for a ride! Kvinchal dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kvinchal (2) vs (0) Ferkingstad#SUB#
Kvinchal is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kvinchal prevents Ferkingstad from improving his position.
Ferkingstad is trying to maintain the position but Kvinchal is very close to passing his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kvinchal is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Ferkingstad! Score +3 for passing guard: Kvinchal (5) vs (0) Ferkingstad
Kvinchal tries to control but Ferkingstad wriggling away. #T1#
Ferkingstad regains half guard.#SUB#
Kvinchal is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Ferkingstad is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Ferkingstad looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Kvinchal is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ferkingstad is just riding it out for now. Kvinchal eventually gives up the hold. #T2##SUB#
Kvinchal is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ferkingstad sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Kvinchal is looking for a kimura but Ferkingstad is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kvinchal to get the leverage.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Kvinchal wants to control but Ferkingstad is keeping him busy.
Ferkingstad is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Ferkingstad won't allow Kvinchal to pass to mount.
Ferkingstad moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Kvinchal drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Ferkingstad manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Kvinchal has Ferkingstad in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kvinchal (5) vs (2) Ferkingstad#SUB#
Ferkingstad got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kvinchal has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ferkingstad has managed to get both his arms back between Kvinchal's legs - danger averted.
Kvinchal working a defensive guard here.
Ferkingstad trying to control the position from guard on top but Kvinchal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Ferkingstad pushing down on Kvinchal's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kvinchal is refusing to be controlled, as Ferkingstad sits in half guard.
Ferkingstad tries to pass to full mount but Kvinchal defends it. #SUB#
Kvinchal looking for submissions off his back.
Kvinchal is looking to improve his position.
Kvinchal trying to control but Ferkingstad postures up.
#T5#
Kvinchal is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Ferkingstad frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Kvinchal (5) vs (5) Ferkingstad
Kvinchal is squirming around, avoiding Ferkingstad's attempts to control the action. #SUB2#
Ferkingstad is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Kvinchal to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Kvinchal shrugs it off.
Kvinchal really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#SUB2#
Ferkingstad working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #T6#
Ferkingstad prevents Kvinchal from getting the reversal.
Ferkingstad avoids the attempt from Kvinchal to control.
Kvinchal is looking to improve his position but Ferkingstad isn't that keen on the idea.
Ferkingstad wants to control the pace but Kvinchal is squirming around nicely.
Kvinchal tries to hold on but Ferkingstad postures up.#T7#
Kvinchal is squirming around, avoiding Ferkingstad's attempts to control the action.
Kvinchal sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Kvinchal wants to control but Ferkingstad is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Ferkingstad looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Ferkingstad prevents Kvinchal from improving his position.#T8#
Kvinchal wants to control but Ferkingstad is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kvinchal might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kvinchal is looking to improve his position.
Kvinchal wants to get back to full guard but Ferkingstad has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Kvinchal (5) vs (8) Ferkingstad
Kvinchal is squirming around, avoiding Ferkingstad's attempts to control the action.
Kvinchal is looking to get to half guard.#T9#
Kvinchal bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kvinchal (7) vs (8) Ferkingstad
Ferkingstad is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kvinchal trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferkingstad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kvinchal postures up.
#SUB2#
Ferkingstad looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Ferkingstad looking for a guillotine here but Kvinchal defends easily.
#T10#
Ferkingstad keeping full guard, as Kvinchal tries to pass. #SUB2#
Ferkingstad looking for subs off his back but Kvinchal has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB#
Kvinchal is trying to work for a kimura but Ferkingstad is defending well.
Kvinchal trying to control the action but Ferkingstad is working from the bottom. #T11#
Kvinchal is just content to waste time from the top position. Ferkingstad takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #SUB2#
Ferkingstad working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Kvinchal has passed into half guard!
#T12#
Ferkingstad is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ferkingstad is trying to control but Kvinchal passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Kvinchal (10) vs (8) Ferkingstad
Ferkingstad tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ferkingstad looks to move to half guard but instead Kvinchal has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Kvinchal (12) vs (8) Ferkingstad
Ferkingstad is squirming around, avoiding Kvinchal's attempts to control the action. #T13#
Ferkingstad tries to reverse the position but Kvinchal maintains control.#SUB#
Kvinchal swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Ferkingstad is now in Kvinchal's guard. A big mistake from Kvinchal there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kvinchal (12) vs (10) Ferkingstad
Ferkingstad trying to control but Kvinchal is working from the bottom.
Kvinchal working a defensive guard here.
Ferkingstad trying to control the position from guard on top but Kvinchal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T14#
Kvinchal looking to control.
#SUB#
Kvinchal looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Ferkingstad passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Kvinchal (12) vs (13) Ferkingstad#SUB2#
Ferkingstad is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Kvinchal looks calm but he's in trouble here. Ferkingstad gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Kvinchal is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Ferkingstad lets go of the hold and Kvinchal can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
After winning the bout, Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 26
Date: May 13, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 12 losses; Malcolm King!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Daniel Cesar and Edson Gomes.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Ferkingstad rushes King and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#TD#
Ferkingstad pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2#
King drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Ferkingstad dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ferkingstad (2) vs (0) King#SUB#
Ferkingstad drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ferkingstad jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
King throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Ferkingstad escapes and throws King's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Ferkingstad (5) vs (0) King
Ferkingstad controlling the position from side mount.
King tries to buck Ferkingstad off but Ferkingstad is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferkingstad has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Ferkingstad (7) vs (0) King
King is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T1#
Ferkingstad sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
King really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ferkingstad trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ferkingstad controlling the pace for now.
King is trying to escape the mount.
Ferkingstad works his way to his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Ferkingstad (10) vs (0) King#SUB#
Ferkingstad is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
King is trying to break free.
#T2#
King staying busy and making it hard for Ferkingstad to control.
King tries to roll but Ferkingstad sticks to his back.
King is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Ferkingstad looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB#
King is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Ferkingstad keeps control of the position as King tries to break free.
#T3##SUB#
Ferkingstad has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Ferkingstad is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
I really don't envy King right now.
#SUB#
Ferkingstad looking to break King's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. King remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Ferkingstad will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB#
Ferkingstad is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. King defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB#
King fending off the submission attempt from Ferkingstad. #T4#
King tries to escape but Ferkingstad has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB#
Ferkingstad is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and King taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Ferkingstad.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
A relieved looking Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 25
Date: May 12, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 16 losses; Jana Iii Sobieskiego!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Paulo Santos and Seu Braga.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Sobieskiego fails to land the takedown.
Sobieskiego doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Ferkingstad counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ferkingstad. #TD#
Ferkingstad gets control of Sobieskiego's arms and successfully pulls guard. Ferkingstad will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ferkingstad is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ferkingstad (2) vs (0) Sobieskiego
Ferkingstad passes Sobieskiego's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Sobieskiego looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Sobieskiego looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sobieskiego is looking for a sweep. Ferkingstad is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ferkingstad moves into full mount! Sobieskiego won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Ferkingstad (5) vs (0) Sobieskiego
Ferkingstad moves to back control. Score +3 for taking back: Ferkingstad (8) vs (0) Sobieskiego#T1#
Sobieskiego is really stuck here.
#SUB#
Ferkingstad has the hooks in. Sobieskiego is starting to panic. He's trying to push off one of the legs but he's left his neck open to attack. Ferkingstad passes his arm under Sobieskiego's neck and tightens up a rear naked choke! This one is surely all over! Yes, Sobieskiego taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
A very excited looking Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 24
Date: May 11, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 9 losses; Louis Princip!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Seu Braga and Paulo Santos.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Princip fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Princip closes the distance and clinches up with Ferkingstad, looking for a takedown. Princip pushes Ferkingstad against the ropes but Ferkingstad circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Louis Princip seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Princip fails with a takedown attempt.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Louis Princip.
Princip throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ferkingstad's waist but Ferkingstad gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Princip off to one side.
Ferkingstad wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#TD2#
Princip looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ferkingstad (0) vs (2) Princip
Princip is looking to advance position but Ferkingstad won't allow it. #SUB2#
Princip is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Princip is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Princip is working for a kimura but Ferkingstad is defending it quite comfortably.
#T1#
Ferkingstad is looking to control Princip's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ferkingstad avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Princip is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Ferkingstad is defending against the submission attempts here by Princip.
Ferkingstad wants to control but Princip is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Princip is looking for a kimura here.
Ferkingstad is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Princip's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Princip's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Ferkingstad (4) vs (2) Princip#T2#
Princip is really stuck here.
Ferkingstad wants to control but Princip is keeping busy.
Princip rolls, trying to escape but Ferkingstad keeps control of the position.
Princip looking very determined here, making life difficult for Ferkingstad.
Princip wants to escape the position.
Princip is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Ferkingstad off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#SUB#
Ferkingstad working for the choke.
Princip rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#SUB#
Ferkingstad seems to be working for a kimura but Princip defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Princip actively working from the bottom here.#T3#
Princip is staying active underneath Ferkingstad, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Princip looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Princip actively working from the bottom here.
Ferkingstad looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB2#
Princip actively working from the bottom here.
Princip moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Princip looking for subs off his back but Ferkingstad has passed one foot through into half guard.
Ferkingstad is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T4##SUB2#
Princip looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Still in half guard, Ferkingstad seems content to control.#SUB2#
Princip looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Princip looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Princip looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ferkingstad with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T5##SUB#
Ferkingstad is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Princip has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ferkingstad moves into full mount! Princip won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Ferkingstad (7) vs (2) Princip
Ferkingstad moves to the back position. Score +3 for taking back: Ferkingstad (10) vs (2) Princip#SUB#
Ferkingstad has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Princip has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#SUB#
Ferkingstad looking to break Princip's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Princip remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Ferkingstad will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Ferkingstad just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Princip is really stuck here.
#T6#
Ferkingstad controlling from the back.
Princip tries to escape but Ferkingstad has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Princip keeps trying to improve his position.
Princip is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Ferkingstad trying to control momentarily.
#SUB#
Princip defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Ferkingstad's arms. #SUB#
Ferkingstad is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Ferkingstad is hanging on to Princip's back as he tries to escape.
#T7##SUB#
Ferkingstad is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Ferkingstad controlling well, preventing Princip from escaping the position.
#SUB#
Princip is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
A lull in the action here.
#SUB#
Ferkingstad looking for the RNC.
Princip tries to escape the position.
#SUB#
Ferkingstad is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Princip is defending well though. Ferkingstad let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB#
Princip is trying to roll into a better position but Ferkingstad has get a rear naked choke and Princip is forced to tap out! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
Our winner, Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad, 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.
The defeated Louis Princip had this to say: 'Oh no, I lost! I'm not gonna get cut am I?'. |
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Event:
C189: Taneyev vs Ochoa
Date: May 07, 2023 |
#R1#
Ferkingstad sizes up Time with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Time lands a jab to the nose.
Time buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Time scores with a hook to the body. Ferkingstad takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Time thows a leg kick but Ferkingstad checks it
and Ferkingstad counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Time misses with an uppercut
and Ferkingstad counters with an inside leg kick.
Time is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ferkingstad staying out of range there.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Time. Ferkingstad shrugs it off though.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ferkingstad crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Time - the referee stops the clock and Ferkingstad gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Time. Ferkingstad manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ferkingstad slips a jab from Time.
Time lands an overhand right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Time moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Time will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Time looks to land a right hand but Ferkingstad moved out of range.#T1#
Time is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ferkingstad.
A counter left hand to the body from Ferkingstad misses its target.
Ferkingstad uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Time.
Ferkingstad throws a solid leg kick but Time takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ferkingstad.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferkingstad. Time does a little dance to reset his feet.
Time misses with an uppercut
letting Ferkingstad counter with a right hand. #CUT#It looks like My Time has been cut.
Time shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Time turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Time throws a hook but Ferkingstad avoids it easily.
Time lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A decent looking cross lands there for Time.
Time misses with a lunging right hand
and Ferkingstad makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Time lands a head shot.
Time misses with a wild body shot.
Ferkingstad takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferkingstad steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Time.
Time cracks Ferkingstad with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Time connects with a solid leg kick.
Time cracks a nice hook into Ferkingstad's ribs.
Time misses the shot to the body.
Time with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Time looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ferkingstad looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Time moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Time connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ferkingstad momentarily.
Time connects with a jab.#CL#
Ferkingstad clinches up with Time and pushes him back against the cage.
Time lands a shot to the body.
Ferkingstad scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ferkingstad lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T3##BC2#
Time breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Time looks to land a left hand but Ferkingstad moved out of range nicely.
Ferkingstad was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Time throws a hook but Ferkingstad blocks it.
Time loads up on a big right hand but Ferkingstad slips the punch.
Ferkingstad half committed to a counter leg kick.
A jab from Time misses.
A swing and a miss from Time.
It looked like Ferkingstad wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Time is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ferkingstad had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Ferkingstad misses with an uppercut. Time saw that one coming.
Ferkingstad is looking to land body kicks.
Time tries a quick counter leg kick but Ferkingstad is wise to it.
Time scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Time throws a lazy uppercut
and Ferkingstad counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ferkingstad takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ferkingstad avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ferkingstad looks to land a body kick but Time moved away.
Time is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ferkingstad.
My Time seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
A big right from Time misses.
Ferkingstad throwing a counter right hand but Time manages to avoid it.
Time throws a leg kick which misses Ferkingstad's front leg but catches the back leg as Ferkingstad tries to avoid it.
Ferkingstad takes a swing at Time's ribcage but misses.
Time looks to land a left hand but Ferkingstad moved out of range nicely.
Ferkingstad appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A big left from Time misses.
Time looks to throw a body kick
and Ferkingstad counters with a solid body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferkingstad misses with a low kick.
Time misses with a looping left.
A swing and a miss from Time.
Ferkingstad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Time.
Time scores with a leg kick.
Time stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ferkingstad.
Time connects with a solid leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
My Time dominated that round.
The cut man is working on My Time's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Some bone on bone action there as Ferkingstad checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Time swings widly with a right hand
enabling Ferkingstad to counter with a crisp jab.
Ferkingstad defending well as Time loads up on a big left hand.
Time throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferkingstad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ferkingstad moves out of range of the strikes.#CL#
Ferkingstad clinches.
Ferkingstad lands a shot to the body.#BC2#
Time manages to break the clinch.
Time looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ferkingstad has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Time.
Ferkingstad feints and then cracks Time's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Time down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferkingstad checks the leg kick.
Ferkingstad clobbers Time with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Time thumps Ferkingstad with a low kick.
Time keeps Ferkingstad at a distance using the push kick. #T1#
Time takes a swing at Ferkingstad's ribcage but misses.
Time throws the kick towards the body but Ferkingstad avoids it.
Time lands the left hand.
Time jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ferkingstad is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Time misses with a hook
#CL#
and Ferkingstad holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC2#
Time breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Time scoring well with a low kick there.
Time jabs Ferkingstad right on the nose. Ferkingstad blinks but takes it well.
Ferkingstad slips a straight right by Time.
Ferkingstad slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Time lands a nice looking body shot.
Ferkingstad takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Time throws a low kick, looking for Ferkingstad's leg but Ferkingstad calmly moves out of range.
Ferkingstad with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Time lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Time lands a nice shot that snaps Ferkingstad's head back.
Time moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Time.
A slapping body kick lands there for Time.
Ferkingstad loads up on a big right hand but Time slips the punch.
Time throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ferkingstad counters with a low kick, right behind Time 's knee.
A big right from Time misses.
Ferkingstad uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Time.
Ferkingstad is looking to counter with a body kick.
Ferkingstad moves out of range of the leg kick from Time.
Time ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Time throws a wild body kick that Ferkingstad sees coming a mile off.
Time misses with a lunging right hand
and Ferkingstad counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3#
Ferkingstad doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Time's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ferkingstad under the eye.
Time misses with a wild body shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Time checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ferkingstad misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ferkingstad.
Time connects with a looping right hand.
Time pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Time is looking to land body kicks.
Time lands a nice shot to the body.
Time throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ferkingstad counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ferkingstad missing with a left hand there. Time was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Time misses with a low kick.
A quick step to the side and Ferkingstad tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T4#
Ferkingstad avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ferkingstad swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Time misses with a lunging right hand
and Ferkingstad makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Time throws a shot from downtown. Ferkingstad moves away and avoids it.
Time throws a hook to the side of Ferkingstad's head but Ferkingstad sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ferkingstad appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Time looks to land a right hand but Ferkingstad moved out of range.
Ferkingstad getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Time walks into a left hand. #ROC#Time is rocked!
Time misses with a lunging right hand
and Ferkingstad counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
A very excited looking Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
C180: Blank vs Line
Date: Apr 09, 2023 |
#R1#
Sershurrapal doesn't manage to clinch there - Ferkingstad circles away.
Ferkingstad appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Sershurrapal uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ferkingstad.
Sershurrapal scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ferkingstad takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ferkingstad.
Sershurrapal scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Sershurrapal throws out a loose jab but Ferkingstad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferkingstad defending well as Sershurrapal loads up on a big left hand.
Sershurrapal lands a head shot.
Ferkingstad just misses with a punch to the body.
Sershurrapal cracks Ferkingstad with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferkingstad waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sershurrapal.
Sershurrapal tries to close the distance and clinch but Ferkingstad swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T1#
Sershurrapal fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sershurrapal cracks Ferkingstad with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sershurrapal cracks Ferkingstad with a good jab.
Ferkingstad uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sershurrapal.
Ferkingstad was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ferkingstad lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sershurrapal tries to clinch but Ferkingstad moves away
and Ferkingstad counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sershurrapal bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ferkingstad slips a jab and a cross from Sershurrapal.
As Sershurrapal backs away, Ferkingstad returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Sershurrapal checks a low kick from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad tries to move into range but Sershurrapal moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sershurrapal lands a jab.
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!
Sershurrapal lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T2#
Sershurrapal lands a jab to the nose.
Sershurrapal is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ferkingstad had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Sershurrapal getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ibasour Sershurrapal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook.
Sershurrapal with the counter takedown but Ferkingstad avoids it easily.
Sershurrapal connects with a jab.
Ferkingstad scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CUT#It looks like Ibasour Sershurrapal has been cut.
Ferkingstad throws out a loose jab but Sershurrapal uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferkingstad throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ferkingstad gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sershurrapal.
Nice uppercut lands for Ferkingstad. That snapped Sershurrapal's head back.
Ferkingstad takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#T3#
Ferkingstad throws an off balance right hand
and Sershurrapal counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ferkingstad keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sershurrapal.
Ferkingstad displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sershurrapal throws out the jab.
Ferkingstad swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ferkingstad looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sershurrapal is looking to clinch but Ferkingstad is avoiding it.
Sershurrapal might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Sershurrapal throws a big shot that misses.
Ferkingstad throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sershurrapal throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ferkingstad lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ferkingstad takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice cross by Sershurrapal.
Sershurrapal uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A jab lands there for Sershurrapal.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick which misses Sershurrapal's front leg but catches the back leg as Sershurrapal tries to avoid it.
Sershurrapal cracks Ferkingstad with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sershurrapal throws a jab but it's blocked by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sershurrapal checks it well.
Sershurrapal changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Sershurrapal tries to clinch but Ferkingstad moves out of range.
Ferkingstad feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Sershurrapal fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ferkingstad tried to counter with a leg kick but Sershurrapal avoided it.
Ferkingstad gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ferkingstad looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Sershurrapal rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ferkingstad moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
It looked like Ferkingstad wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sershurrapal misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ferkingstad scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sershurrapal ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sershurrapal looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sershurrapal lands a nice shot that snaps Ferkingstad's head back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ibasour Sershurrapal dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ibasour Sershurrapal's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Ferkingstad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Ferkingstad might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Ferkingstad keeps the fight on the outside.
Ferkingstad is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ferkingstad ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ferkingstad showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sershurrapal.
Sershurrapal waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ferkingstad.
Sershurrapal moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ferkingstad fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sershurrapal thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sershurrapal scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ferkingstad ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ferkingstad is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ferkingstad on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#T1#
Sershurrapal thuds his right hand into Ferkingstad's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sershurrapal clobbers Ferkingstad with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ferkingstad takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sershurrapal has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ferkingstad shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sershurrapal scores with a nice right hand.
Nice cross by Sershurrapal.
Ferkingstad lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ferkingstad throws a jab when Sershurrapal was well out of range.
Sershurrapal tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ferkingstad paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Good shot there by Ferkingstad.
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!
Sershurrapal tries to clinch up but Ferkingstad circles away and keeps his distance.
Ferkingstad connects with a looping right hand.
#T2#
Ferkingstad jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sershurrapal throws a poor cross that misses
and Ferkingstad counters with an outside leg kick.
Ferkingstad slips under a jab.
Sershurrapal throws a jab when Ferkingstad was well out of range.
Sershurrapal moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sershurrapal waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ferkingstad.
A nice combination there by Sershurrapal.
Sershurrapal misses with a hook
and Ferkingstad counters with a thumping low kick.
Sershurrapal clobbers Ferkingstad with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ibasour Sershurrapal seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ferkingstad lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sershurrapal lands a jab.#T3#
Sershurrapal lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Sershurrapal scores with a nice strike.
Ferkingstad scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ferkingstad throws a shot to the body.
Sershurrapal tries to clinch but Ferkingstad moves out of range.
Ferkingstad takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#CL2#
Sershurrapal closes the distance and clinches.
Ferkingstad lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sershurrapal.
Ferkingstad lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sershurrapal or not.
Ferkingstad lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ferkingstad pushes Sershurrapal back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Ferkingstad blocks a body shot from Sershurrapal.
Sershurrapal is working for takedown but Ferkingstad is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ferkingstad lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sershurrapal backwards.
Ferkingstad landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sershurrapal is breathing heavily.
Ferkingstad lands with a short shot to the head.
Ferkingstad misses with the head strike.
A short right from Ferkingstad on the inside.
Ferkingstad lands a shoulder strike.
Ferkingstad lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Ferkingstad.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ferkingstad. #BC#
Ferkingstad breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sershurrapal. Ferkingstad does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ferkingstad half committed to a counter leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sershurrapal scores with a jab.
Sershurrapal fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ferkingstad takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ibasour Sershurrapal will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ibasour Sershurrapal's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Ferkingstad misses with a body shot.
Sershurrapal smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ferkingstad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sershurrapal.
Ferkingstad slips a straight right by Sershurrapal.
Ferkingstad was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sershurrapal with a nice cross.
Sershurrapal jabs Ferkingstad right on the nose. Ferkingstad blinks but takes it well.
Sershurrapal throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ferkingstad.
As Sershurrapal backs away, Ferkingstad returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Ferkingstad motions for Sershurrapal to come forward. Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Sershurrapal misses.
Ferkingstad scores with the left hand. Sershurrapal knows he should have avoided that one.
Sershurrapal throws an overhand right that lands on Ferkingstad's shoulder, as Ferkingstad tries to avoid the shot.
Jab, jab by Sershurrapal - just one landing. #T1#
Sershurrapal fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ferkingstad manages to avoid it.
Ferkingstad half committed to a counter leg kick.
Sershurrapal darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sershurrapal changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sershurrapal's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sershurrapal takes one to the side of the head.
Ferkingstad is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC#
Ferkingstad breaks from the clinch.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Sershurrapal fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ferkingstad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sershurrapal.
Sershurrapal tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ferkingstad paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ferkingstad swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ibasour Sershurrapal is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Sershurrapal misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sershurrapal misses with a series of wild punches.
Sershurrapal misses with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferkingstad lands with a shot to the body.
Ferkingstad has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ferkingstad there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sershurrapal misses with an uppercut
and Ferkingstad counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A nice leg kick lands there from Ferkingstad.
Sershurrapal moves away from the strike by Ferkingstad.
Sershurrapal ducks under a wild hook from Ferkingstad.
Sershurrapal tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ferkingstad swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T3#
Sershurrapal misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sershurrapal looks to throw the jab but Ferkingstad is out of range.
Sershurrapal throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ferkingstad uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sershurrapal.
Ferkingstad pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sershurrapal moves out of range of the strikes.
Ferkingstad attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sershurrapal looks to land a left hand but Ferkingstad moved out of range nicely.
Sershurrapal scores with a jab. Ferkingstad acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ferkingstad avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Ferkingstad misses its target.#T4#
Ferkingstad explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Sershurrapal lands with an uppercut that bounces Ferkingstad off the cage and back into range.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but Sershurrapal moved away.
Sershurrapal unleashes a big counter combination but Ferkingstad bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Sershurrapal bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ferkingstad's head backwards.
Ferkingstad walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CL2#
Sershurrapal gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferkingstad tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ferkingstad content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ferkingstad wants to break free but Sershurrapal has control.
Sershurrapal blocking some punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ibasour Sershurrapal comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sershurrapal 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ibasour Sershurrapal!
During a confident post fight interview, Ibasour Sershurrapal thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
C169: Road vs Mountain
Date: Mar 03, 2023 |
#R1#
Six Nine takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A jab from Ferkingstad misses.
Ferkingstad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferkingstad throws a predictable looking body shot
and Six Nine counters with a straight right hand.
Six Nine blocks a low kick nicely.
Ferkingstad stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ferkingstad misses with an uppercut
and Six Nine counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A head kick by Ferkingstad misses
and Ferkingstad takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ferkingstad wants to land a leg kick but Six Nine is out of range.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick
enabling Six Nine to counter with a crisp jab.
Ferkingstad works Six Nine 's body with a nice hook.
Ferkingstad moves out of range as Six Nine strikes.
Ferkingstad thows a leg kick but Six Nine checks it
letting Six Nine counter with a right hand.
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!
Ferkingstad swings widly with a right hand
and Six Nine makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ferkingstad misses with a looping left.
Six Nine now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ferkingstad connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Six Nine throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ferkingstad attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#T1#
Ferkingstad throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ferkingstad takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Six Nine counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Six Nine takes one on the button.
Ferkingstad throws out a leg kick but Six Nine moves out of range and Ferkingstad only half commits.
Six Nine has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Ferkingstad throws a lazy head kick
and Six Nine counters with a nice uppercut.
Ferkingstad lands a nice shot that snaps Six Nine 's head back.
Ferkingstad connects with an inside leg kick.
Six Nine walks into a straight right hand from Ferkingstad.
Six Nine fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ferkingstad is out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Ferkingstad there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferkingstad misses with a looping right.
Ferkingstad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Six Nine connects with a body shot that sends Ferkingstad's belly button to the back.
Six Nine avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ferkingstad looks to land a right hand but Six Nine moved out of range.#T2#
Ferkingstad misses the jab.
A nice side step and Six Nine releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Ferkingstad looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A jab from Ferkingstad does it's job there.
Ferkingstad throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Six Nine was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Ferkingstad takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL#
Ferkingstad has managed to clinch.
Ferkingstad takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#It looks like Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has been cut.
Six Nine scores with a shoulder strike.
Six Nine lands an elbow inside that Ferkingstad shrugs off.
Ferkingstad lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ferkingstad misses with some punches.
Ferkingstad throws a punch but it's blocked by Six Nine .
Six Nine lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Six Nine misses with the head strike.
Ferkingstad throws a punch but it's blocked by Six Nine .
Six Nine blocks an uppercut.
Ferkingstad goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Six Nine tries to work over Ferkingstad's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ferkingstad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ferkingstad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3#
Six Nine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ferkingstad's defenses.
Ferkingstad can't find room to land a body shot as Six Nine controls the action.
Six Nine tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ferkingstad's elbow.
Six Nine pushes off an throws an elbow but Ferkingstad leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ferkingstad lands with a light punch inside.
Six Nine blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ferkingstad misses with a short punch on the inside.
Six Nine doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ferkingstad tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ferkingstad doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Six Nine throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ferkingstad cracks Six Nine with a nice body shot.
Ferkingstad lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ferkingstad has a couple of punches blocked by Six Nine .
Six Nine blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Six Nine tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Six Nine lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ferkingstad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Six Nine scores with a shot to the side of Ferkingstad's head.
Ferkingstad swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T4#
Ferkingstad tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Six Nine just stands there and leans against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ferkingstad scores with a shot to the side of Six Nine 's head.
Six Nine lands a nice uppercut.
Six Nine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Six Nine misses with a punch to the body.
Ferkingstad is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Six Nine scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ferkingstad blocks a body shot from Six Nine .
Six Nine lands a body shot in the clinch.
Six Nine tries a body shot but Ferkingstad blocks it.
Ferkingstad lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ferkingstad swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ferkingstad lands a right hand.
Ferkingstad can't find room to land a body shot as Six Nine controls the action.
Six Nine lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Six Nine manages to break the clinch.
Ferkingstad misses with the body kick
and Six Nine counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ferkingstad misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Six Nine counters with a stiff right hand.
A bone on bone clash there as Six Nine blocks the leg kick.
Ferkingstad loads up on a big right hand but Six Nine slips the punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tekashi Six Nine will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Ferkingstad misses with a looping right.
Ferkingstad misses with a right hand
and Six Nine cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ferkingstad throws a jab when Six Nine was well out of range.
Ferkingstad connects with an inside leg kick.
Ferkingstad moves out of range of the strikes.
Ferkingstad tries to counter by clinching up but Six Nine breaks away and moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad misses with a shot to the body
and Six Nine counters with a stiff right hand.
Ferkingstad jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ferkingstad rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Six Nine counter with a right hand.
Ferkingstad scores with a kick to the body.
Ferkingstad throws a lazy uppercut
and Six Nine counters with a stiff right hand.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but Six Nine sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Six Nine throws a low kick but Ferkingstad moves out of range easily.
Ferkingstad pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ferkingstad throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Six Nine counters with a nice body shot.
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!
Ferkingstad lands a head shot.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Six Nine checks a low kick from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook to the body
and Six Nine counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ferkingstad connects with an inside leg kick.
Ferkingstad throws a shot from downtown. Six Nine moves away and avoids it.
Six Nine lands with a hook. Ferkingstad tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Six Nine connects with a solid leg kick.
Ferkingstad throws a quick inside leg kick.
Six Nine defending well as Ferkingstad loads up on a big left hand.
Ferkingstad backing away here, and Six Nine unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Six Nine just misses with a punch to the body.
Ferkingstad thows a leg kick but Six Nine checks it
letting Six Nine counter with a right hand.
Ferkingstad pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Six Nine thinks about the counter body kick.
Ferkingstad misses with a body shot
and Six Nine counters with a straight right hand.
Ferkingstad misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Six Nine counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ferkingstad misses with a looping left.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Six Nine moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T2#
Ferkingstad swings widly with a right hand
and Six Nine connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A good leg kick by Six Nine .
Six Nine sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Six Nine keeps the fight on the outside.
Ferkingstad throws out a leg kick but Six Nine moves out of range and Ferkingstad only half commits.
Ferkingstad backing away here, and Six Nine unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Six Nine misses with a looping right.
Six Nine lands a jab to Ferkingstad's midsection.
Ferkingstad will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Six Nine takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tekashi Six Nine seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ferkingstad throws a solid leg kick but Six Nine takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws a chopping leg kick but Six Nine manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Six Nine pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ferkingstad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Six Nine steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Ferkingstad waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Six Nine .
Ferkingstad tries to close the distance and clinch but Six Nine swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T3#
Ferkingstad turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ferkingstad moves out of range of the strikes.
Six Nine looks to land a left hand but Ferkingstad moved out of range nicely.
Six Nine on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Crunch! Six Nine slams his shin into Ferkingstad's torso.
Ferkingstad throws a lazy body kick
and Six Nine counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ferkingstad scores with a nice right hand.
Ferkingstad throws a lazy body kick
and Six Nine counters with a stiff right hand.
Six Nine dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ferkingstad tries to close the distance and clinch up but Six Nine swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ferkingstad swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A low kick lands for Six Nine .
Six Nine uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferkingstad.
Six Nine throws a looping overhand right but Ferkingstad ducks down to avoid it.
Ferkingstad sizes up Six Nine with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circling - Ferkingstad throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ferkingstad connects with a looping right hand.
Ferkingstad is looking to chop away at Six Nine 's legs.
Ferkingstad getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Six Nine takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ferkingstad is looking to chop away at Six Nine 's legs.
Ferkingstad ducks under a wild hook from Six Nine .
Six Nine slips a jab and a cross from Ferkingstad.
Six Nine let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Six Nine moves out of range of the body kick.
Ferkingstad misses with a leg kick
and Six Nine counters with a straight right hand.
Ferkingstad throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A nice side step and Six Nine releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Ferkingstad misses with a leg kick
and Six Nine counters with an inside leg kick.
Ferkingstad with a hook.
Six Nine takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ferkingstad with a nice calf kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tekashi Six Nine will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!#R3#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A swing and a miss from Ferkingstad.
Six Nine checks a leg kick.
Six Nine lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ferkingstad will feel that in the morning.
A slow jab from Ferkingstad misses its intended target.
Ferkingstad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Six Nine moves out of range of the strikes.
Ferkingstad looks to land a left hand but Six Nine moved out of range nicely.
Six Nine walks into a straight right hand from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Six Nine checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but Six Nine checks it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Six Nine .
Six Nine looks to throw the jab but Ferkingstad is out of range.
Six Nine throws out a loose jab but Ferkingstad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferkingstad throws a shot from downtown. Six Nine moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Six Nine slips a jab from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ferkingstad throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Six Nine counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ferkingstad uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Six Nine slips a straight right by Ferkingstad.
Six Nine takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ferkingstad throws a sloppy head kick
and Six Nine cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ferkingstad slips a straight right by Six Nine .
Ferkingstad throws a head kick but Six Nine moves out of range.
Ferkingstad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferkingstad cracks Six Nine with a good jab.
Ferkingstad swings widly with a right hand
and Six Nine counters with a nice body kick.
Six Nine moves out of range as Ferkingstad throws a body kick.
Six Nine flicks out a counter leg kick but Ferkingstad steps away.
Six Nine keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Six Nine fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ferkingstad has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Six Nine 's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T2#
Ferkingstad scores with a sloppy right hand. Six Nine should have avoided that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Six Nine uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferkingstad.
That kick from Ferkingstad tenderised Six Nine 's leg. Six Nine is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ferkingstad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Six Nine .
Ferkingstad misses with a body punch
and Six Nine counters with a straight right hand.
Ferkingstad misses with a few strikes there.
Six Nine moves away from the strike by Ferkingstad.
Six Nine takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Six Nine thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice body kick from Ferkingstad.
Six Nine blocks the body kick.
Ferkingstad digs a good hook to Six Nine 's body.
Six Nine checks a leg kick nicely.
Six Nine is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Six Nine keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ferkingstad.#T3#
Ferkingstad looks to throw the jab but Six Nine is out of range.
Ferkingstad throws a body shot but no joy.
Ferkingstad wants to clinch but Six Nine slips to the side
and Six Nine counters with a straight right hand.
Ferkingstad takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Six Nine throws a lazy right hand but Ferkingstad sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tekashi Six Nine is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ferkingstad. That's going to slow Six Nine down.
Ferkingstad connects with a good right hand that stumbles Six Nine . Six Nine circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ferkingstad takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ferkingstad misses the body punch
and Six Nine connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A shot to the liver by Six Nine . Beautiful body shot.
Ferkingstad looks to score with a jab to the body but Six Nine is just out of range.
Six Nine looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Ferkingstad throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Six Nine counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A left lands for Ferkingstad.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferkingstad misses with a leg kick
and Six Nine counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Six Nine scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferkingstad. Six Nine does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ferkingstad slips under a jab from Six Nine .
Six Nine avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Six Nine appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick
and Six Nine counters with a nice uppercut.
Good work by Six Nine as he checks the leg kick.
Six Nine swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but Six Nine moved away.
Six Nine changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Six Nine slips under a jab.
Six Nine looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ferkingstad moves out of range of the body kick from Six Nine .
Ferkingstad tries to work over Six Nine 's front leg with a kick but Six Nine checks it.
Six Nine looks for the body kick but Ferkingstad saw that one coming.
Ferkingstad throws a push kick but Six Nine slaps the foot to one side.
Six Nine walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
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 Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad.
I think Six Nine 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 Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:29
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Tekashi Six Nine !
During a confident post fight interview, Tekashi Six Nine thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
C163: Bird vs White
Date: Feb 12, 2023 |
#R1#
Ferkingstad lands an overhand right.
Ferkingstad looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ferkingstad avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ferkingstad ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ferkingstad uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bandicoot.
Ferkingstad tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Bandicoot manages to circle out of the way.
Bandicoot just misses with a punch to the body.
Ferkingstad looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Bandicoot connects with a single shot there.#CUT2#It looks like Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has been cut.
Bandicoot works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bandicoot throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A counter left hand to the body from Ferkingstad misses its target.
Bandicoot misses with a jab to the body
and Ferkingstad cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bandicoot fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bandicoot throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferkingstad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ferkingstad throws a right and a left that both miss.
It seemed like Bandicoot was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferkingstad blocks a jab.
Bandicoot throws a body punch but Ferkingstad moves out of range.
As Bandicoot tries to get set, Ferkingstad tries to push him back and clinch up but Bandicoot manages to avoid the attempt.
Ferkingstad avoids the body shot from Bandicoot.
Bandicoot cracks Ferkingstad with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bandicoot thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1##CL#
Ferkingstad closes the distance and clinches.
Ferkingstad throws a punch but it's blocked by Bandicoot.
Ferkingstad throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bandicoots head.
Ferkingstad slows down the pace here.
Ferkingstad prevents a body shot from Bandicoot.
A head punch on the inside from Bandicoot fails to land.
Ferkingstad scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bandicoot has a couple of punches blocked by Ferkingstad.
Bandicoot swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bandicoot misses with some punches.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bandicoot blocks an uppercut.
Bandicoot pushes Ferkingstad back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bandicoot lands a nice uppercut.
Ferkingstad scores with a shoulder strike.
Bandicoot misses with a punch to the body.
Ferkingstad lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bandicoot backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferkingstad tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bandicoot's elbow. #T2#
Bandicoot blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ferkingstad lands a body shot.
Bandicoot fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Bandicoot pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ferkingstad blocks a jab.
Bandicoot misses with a shot to the body
and Bandicoot takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bandicoot swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ferkingstad sizes up Bandicoot with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bandicoot swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Ferkingstad wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bandicoot walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Ferkingstad swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
A relieved looking Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
BB 93 - McWrestler vs Anubis 4
Date: Jan 14, 2023 |
#R1#
Narvaez looks to land a right hand but Ferkingstad moved out of range.
Ferkingstad ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ferkingstad tries to counter by closing the distance.
Ferkingstad chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ferkingstad jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Narvaez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ferkingstad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Narvaez.
Narvaez is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Narvaez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Narvaez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ferkingstad.
Narvaez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ferkingstad has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Narvaez has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Team Grunt in the buildup to the fight.
Narvaez misses the shot to the body.
Ferkingstad keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Ferkingstad instigates a clinch.
Narvaez blocks an uppercut.
Narvaez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ferkingstad working aggressively here.
Narvaez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Narvaez. #T1#
Ferkingstad controlling the action here for a moment.
Narvaez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ferkingstad lands a shoulder strike.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ferkingstad takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ferkingstad swings wildly with an uppercut but Narvaez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferkingstad lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ferkingstad blocks an uppercut.
Ferkingstad lands a left hand that snaps the head of Narvaez backwards.
Ferkingstad misses with some punches.
Narvaez has a couple of punches blocked by Ferkingstad.
Narvaez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Narvaez working some nice short punches in the clinch.#TD2#
Ferkingstad pulls guard effortlessly.
Ferkingstad trying to keep a closed guard but Narvaez is proving a slippery customer.
Narvaez controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T2##SUB2#
Narvaez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ferkingstad is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Narvaez is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2#
Ferkingstad is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Narvaez defends well.#T3#
Ferkingstad controls Narvaez momentarily but Narvaez frees himself. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Narvaez misses with a low kick.
Ferkingstad swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Narvaez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ferkingstad.
Narvaez lands a nice hook to Ferkingstad's body. Ferkingstad takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ferkingstad connects with a leg kick.
Narvaez misses with a wild body shot.
Ferkingstad smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Narvaez takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ferkingstad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ferkingstad connects with a looping right hand.
#ROC2#Narvaez is rocked!#KD2#
Ferkingstad cracks Narvaez with an uppercut from hell and Narvaez crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Ferkingstad's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
Oh Narvaez is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferkingstad stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Narvaez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ferkingstad is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Narvaez seems to have got his legs back now.
Ferkingstad looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Narvaez can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ferkingstad controls the pace.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Narvaez feints and then cracks Ferkingstad's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ferkingstad down.
Ferkingstad tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Narvaez is able to avoid easily.
Narvaez lunges at Ferkingstad with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ferkingstad's hand.
Narvaez digs a good body shot into Ferkingstad's ribs.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Narvaez takes a swing at Ferkingstad's ribcage but misses.
Ferkingstad lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Narvaez checks a low kick from Ferkingstad.
Narvaez appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Narvaez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ferkingstad.
Narvaez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ferkingstad with a nice cross.
A swing and a miss from Ferkingstad.
Narvaez slips a jab from Ferkingstad.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferkingstad throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ferkingstad has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Narvaez checks a leg kick.
Narvaez throws a leg kick
and Ferkingstad counters with an inside leg kick. #T1#
A nice leg kick lands there from Ferkingstad.
Narvaez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Narvaez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ferkingstad throws a shot to the body.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but Narvaez sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ferkingstad scores with a leg kick.
Narvaez lands with a right hand.
Ferkingstad throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Narvaez's head.
Narvaez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferkingstad moves away.
Ferkingstad was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Ferkingstad attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ferkingstad lands a body shot.
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!
Narvaez takes a swing at Ferkingstad's ribcage but misses.
Ferkingstad lands a nice shot to the body.
Narvaez just misses with a punch to the body.
Ferkingstad dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
A leg kick checked by Narvaez.
Ferkingstad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Narvaez misses with the combination.
Ferkingstad misses with a looping right.
Ferkingstad loads up on a big right hand but Narvaez slips the punch.
Narvaez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Narvaez misses with a wild body shot.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ferkingstad tries a head kick but it misses.
Narvaez wants to slow Ferkingstad down by chopping away at his legs.
Ferkingstad checks a leg kick.
Ferkingstad rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Narvaez counters with a stiff right hand.
Ferkingstad misses with a kick to the body.
Ferkingstad takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Narvaez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3#
Ferkingstad ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ferkingstad throws a head kick but Narvaez moves out of range.
Ferkingstad with a jab.
Ferkingstad wants to clinch up but Narvaez keeps it at a distance.
Ferkingstad cracks Narvaez with an open hand slap.
Ferkingstad throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ferkingstad misses the jab.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick which misses Narvaez's front leg but catches the back leg as Narvaez tries to avoid it.
Narvaez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferkingstad moves away.
Ferkingstad lands with a right hand.
Good leg kick by Narvaez.
A slapping leg kick lands for Narvaez.
Ferkingstad cracks Narvaez with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Narvaez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ferkingstad jabs Narvaez right on the nose. Narvaez blinks but takes it well.#T4#
Narvaez switches off momentarily and Ferkingstad cracks him with a monster right hand! Narvaez topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Ferkingstad dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Ferkingstad!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
A relieved looking Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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BB 85 - Panic vs Land 2
Date: Nov 26, 2022 |
#R1#
Fujimaro checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ferkingstad lands a jab to the head.
Fujimaro avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fujimaro blocks a jab.
Fujimaro misses the shot to the body.
Ferkingstad lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Fujimaro takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nice uppercut there from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fujimaro looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferkingstad shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ferkingstad drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CUT#It looks like Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has been cut.
Ferkingstad cracks Fujimaro with a good jab.
Ferkingstad scores with a jab to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferkingstad misses with a body shot.
Ferkingstad connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick that is checked
and Fujimaro counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Fujimaro smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ferkingstad scores with a hook.
Fujimaro scores with a jab. Ferkingstad acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ferkingstad is looking to land body kicks.#T1#
Ferkingstad takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fujimaro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferkingstad is trying to counter with his kicks.
Ferkingstad avoids the body shot from Fujimaro.
Ferkingstad connects with the punch.
Fujimaro avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fujimaro catches Ferkingstad with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fujimaro throws a body punch but Ferkingstad moves out of range.
Ferkingstad lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Fujimaro throws the left hand but Ferkingstad avoids the punch easily.
And Ferkingstad responds with a good body kick, but Fujimaro manages to step out the way in time.
Ferkingstad stuns Fujimaro with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ferkingstad looks to score with a jab to the body but Fujimaro is just out of range.
Fujimaro lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A shot to the liver by Ferkingstad. Beautiful body shot.
Ferkingstad throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Fujimaro counter with a right hand.
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!
Ferkingstad jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fujimaro is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Nice uppercut there from Ferkingstad.
A big left from Fujimaro misses.
Ferkingstad moves out of range as Fujimaro strikes.
Ferkingstad is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Fujimaro had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Fujimaro loads up on a big right hand but Ferkingstad slips the punch.
Ferkingstad uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fujimaro.#T2#
Fujimaro 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.
Ferkingstad looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A nice leg kick from Ferkingstad, right into the meat of the thigh.
A head kick misses from Fujimaro.
A lazy left from Ferkingstad finds it's target.
Fujimaro scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ferkingstad scores with a nice right hand.
Fujimaro getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ferkingstad misses with a low kick as Fujimaro jumps back.
Fujimaro on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fujimaro needs to keep his hands up - Ferkingstad had a free shot at his head there.
Ferkingstad scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ferkingstad connects with a leg kick.
Fujimaro walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ferkingstad scores with a jab to the body.
Fujimaro takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ferkingstad bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ferkingstad fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fujimaro.#T3#
Fujimaro swings for the body but Ferkingstad moves out of range.
Ferkingstad looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ferkingstad lands with an uppercut that bounces Fujimaro off the cage and back into range.
Ferkingstad throws a body kick that misses.
Fujimaro throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ferkingstad lands a lovely overhand right.
Ferkingstad scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fujimaro closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ferkingstad avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fujimaro, as that shot connected.
Ferkingstad looks to score with a jab to the body but Fujimaro is just out of range.
Ferkingstad throws a jab but it's blocked by Fujimaro.
Nice shot lands for Fujimaro.
Fujimaro ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fujimaro shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fujimaro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fujimaro misses with a body kick.
Ferkingstad only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Ferkingstad steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fujimaro.
Ferkingstad is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4#
Fujimaro misses the jab.
Ferkingstad with a jab.
A big right from Fujimaro misses.
Fujimaro looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ferkingstad bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ferkingstad lands with a right hand.
Ferkingstad clobbers Fujimaro with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Fujimaro misses with a left hand
and Ferkingstad counters with a nice leg kick.
Fujimaro misses with a looping right.
Ferkingstad lands a leg kick that knocks Fujimaro off balance momentarily.
Ferkingstad lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ferkingstad staying out of range there.
Nice shot lands for Ferkingstad.
Fujimaro moves out of range as Ferkingstad strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fujimaro throws a body shot but no joy.
A countering left hand to the body from Ferkingstad misses.
Fujimaro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferkingstad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ferkingstad connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ferkingstad swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Fujimaro.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook
and Fujimaro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Fujimaro lands a really nice looking cross but Ferkingstad seems unphased.
Ferkingstad fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fujimaro.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but Fujimaro checks it.
A big left from Fujimaro misses.
That kick from Ferkingstad tenderised Fujimaro's leg. Fujimaro is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ferkingstad misses with a low kick as Fujimaro jumps back.
Ferkingstad is looking to land body kicks.
Ferkingstad throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ferkingstad is looking to slow Fujimaro down with leg kicks.
Fujimaro swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fujimaro is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fujimaro throws a looping overhand right but Ferkingstad ducks down to avoid it.
Jab from Ferkingstad.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fujimaro scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ferkingstad throws a nice outside leg kick.
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!
Ferkingstad misses with a left hand
and Fujimaro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ferkingstad bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ferkingstad connects with a single shot there.
Fujimaro swings for the body but Ferkingstad moves out of range.
#T1#
Ferkingstad connects with a body shot.
Fujimaro swings for the body but Ferkingstad moves out of range.
Fujimaro misses with an uppercut. Ferkingstad saw that one coming.
A jab lands there for Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad blocks a jab.
Ferkingstad fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fujimaro.#CL2#
Ferkingstad gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ferkingstad misses with a punch on the inside.
Fujimaro looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Fujimaro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ferkingstad takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ferkingstad misses with a straight right.
Ferkingstad walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Fujimaro checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ferkingstad with a nice calf kick.
Fujimaro misses with a hook
and Fujimaro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fujimaro keeps the fight on the outside.
Fujimaro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ferkingstad.
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!
Fujimaro thows a left - swing and a miss! #T2#
The fighters circling - Fujimaro throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ferkingstad connects with a looping right hand.
Nice uppercut there from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fujimaro throws out the jab.
A slow jab from Fujimaro misses its intended target.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Ferkingstad fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fujimaro has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fujimaro throws the left hand but Ferkingstad avoids the punch easily.
Ferkingstad just misses with a punch to the body.
Ferkingstad connects with a leg kick.
Fujimaro looks to land a left hand but Ferkingstad moved out of range nicely.
Fujimaro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferkingstad scores with a hook.
A jab lands there for Ferkingstad.
Fujimaro swats away the attempt to clinch by Ferkingstad.
A combination from Fujimaro does no damage.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ferkingstad.
Fujimaro stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ferkingstad.#T3#
Ferkingstad with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Both fighters circling a little - Ferkingstad finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Ferkingstad ducks under a wild hook from Fujimaro.
Ferkingstad with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ferkingstad throws a looping overhand right but Fujimaro ducks down to avoid it.
Nice body kick from Ferkingstad.
Fujimaro misses the jab.
A little jabbing left from Ferkingstad on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fujimaro has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad lands a leg kick that knocks Fujimaro off balance momentarily.
Ferkingstad thumps Fujimaro with a low kick.
Ferkingstad ducks under a wild hook from Fujimaro.
Fujimaro tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fujimaro throws an overhand right that lands on Ferkingstad's shoulder, as Ferkingstad tries to avoid the shot.
Ferkingstad slips a straight right by Fujimaro.
Ferkingstad lands a head shot.
Ferkingstad with the inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferkingstad throws a low kick, looking for Fujimaro's leg but Fujimaro calmly moves out of range.
Ferkingstad scores with a decent looking hook.#T4#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ferkingstad lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Fujimaro has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Fujimaro and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ferkingstad connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Fujimaro's hands.
Fujimaro throws a lazy right hand but Ferkingstad sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ferkingstad looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A big left from Fujimaro misses.
Ferkingstad uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fujimaro.
Ferkingstad looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ferkingstad scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ferkingstad lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fujimaro takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ferkingstad throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ferkingstad scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fujimaro in his tracks.
Ferkingstad tries to clinch but Fujimaro moves away
and Fujimaro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A shot to the liver by Ferkingstad. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fujimaro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferkingstad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fujimaro throws a head kick but Ferkingstad moves out of range.
Ferkingstad feints and then cracks Fujimaro's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fujimaro down.
Ferkingstad fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Ferkingstad lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Ferkingstad buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ferkingstad takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fujimaro staying out of range there.
Ferkingstad loads up on a big right hand but Fujimaro slips the punch.
Fujimaro lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ferkingstad circles away quickly and effectively.
Fujimaro misses with a straight left.
Fujimaro on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ferkingstad bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fujimaro is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Ferkingstad keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fujimaro.
Fujimaro on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ferkingstad uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fujimaro.
Ferkingstad misses with a wild body shot.
Nice body punch from Ferkingstad.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferkingstad throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ferkingstad misses with a low kick.
Fujimaro tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fujimaro blocks a head kick by Ferkingstad.
#T1#
Fujimaro is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ferkingstad slips a jab from Fujimaro.
Ferkingstad moves to clinch but Fujimaro breaks away
and Fujimaro counters with a straight right hand.
Ferkingstad scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ferkingstad lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fujimaro's sensitive parts.
Ferkingstad takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fujimaro throws a lazy right hand but Ferkingstad sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fujimaro on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Fujimaro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fujimaro scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ferkingstad in his tracks.
Ferkingstad defending well as Fujimaro loads up on a big left hand.
Ferkingstad looks to score with a jab to the body but Fujimaro is just out of range.
Ferkingstad scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferkingstad throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ferkingstad moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ferkingstad, as that shot connected.
#T2#
Ferkingstad dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fujimaro. That did some damage!
Ferkingstad fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ferkingstad scores with a jab.
Ferkingstad scores with a sloppy right hand. Fujimaro should have avoided that one.
Ferkingstad is looking to clinch but Fujimaro is avoiding it.
Donk. Ferkingstad catches Fujimaro right on the button with a cross.
Fujimaro loads up on a big right hand but Ferkingstad slips the punch.
Ferkingstad uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fujimaro.
Fujimaro throws a sloppy head kick and Ferkingstad moves out of range easily.
Fujimaro takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fujimaro swats away the attempt to clinch by Ferkingstad.
Sone Fujimaro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ferkingstad lands with an overhand left.
Ferkingstad with a nice calf kick.
Ferkingstad staying out of range there.
Ferkingstad gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#T3#
Fujimaro gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fujimaro avoids the body shot from Ferkingstad.
Fujimaro thows a left - swing and a miss!
A big left from Fujimaro misses.
Ferkingstad was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
A good leg kick by Ferkingstad.
Fujimaro takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ferkingstad scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ferkingstad tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fujimaro swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fujimaro works the jab nicely.
Fujimaro takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ferkingstad lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fujimaro keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ferkingstad.
A quick step to the side and Fujimaro tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferkingstad steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fujimaro.
Ferkingstad scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fujimaro throws a body punch but Ferkingstad moves out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Ferkingstad. That snapped Fujimaro's head back.
#CL2#
Ferkingstad clinches up with Fujimaro and pushes him back against the cage.#T4#
Fujimaro tries to break the clinch but Ferkingstad is controlling the position.
Ferkingstad working aggressively here.
#BC#
Fujimaro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ferkingstad lands a head shot.
Fujimaro tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fujimaro swats away the attempt to clinch by Ferkingstad.
Fujimaro takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fujimaro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferkingstad.
Fujimaro is looking to counter with head kicks.
Ferkingstad thumps Fujimaro with a low kick.
Ferkingstad misses with an uppercut. Fujimaro saw that one coming.
A big left from Fujimaro misses.
Ferkingstad misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ferkingstad lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fujimaro has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ferkingstad.
Fujimaro takes one to the side of the head.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ferkingstad steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fujimaro.
And that's the end of the fight!
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ferkingstad 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
BB 79 - Panic vs Bleak 2
Date: Oct 22, 2022 |
#R1#
Cruz tries to work over Ferkingstad's front leg with a kick but Ferkingstad checks it.
Ferkingstad lands a slapping body shot.
Cruz blocks a leg kick.
Cruz tries a quick counter leg kick but Ferkingstad is wise to it.
Cruz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cruz takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cruz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cruz throws out the jab.
Ferkingstad tries a low kick but Cruz avoids it.
It seemed like Cruz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ferkingstad wants to clinch.
Cruz counters with a body kick.
Ferkingstad throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A swing and a miss from Cruz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cruz moves out of range of the body kick from Ferkingstad.
Cruz scores with a jab to the head.
Ferkingstad pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cruz connects with a looping right hand.
Cruz takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Ferkingstad.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferkingstad uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cruz.#T1#
Cruz takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Cruz walks into a left hand.
Ferkingstad misses with a looping right.
Ferkingstad throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cruz! But no joy.
Ferkingstad avoids a kick to the body.
Cruz misses with a low kick.
Ferkingstad walks into a left hand.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ferkingstad connects with a leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cruz checks a leg kick. #CL#
Ferkingstad moves into the clinch.
Ferkingstad tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ferkingstad tries to stall but Cruz uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Cruz lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cruz misses with the head strike.
I was talking to Ferkingstad's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A head punch on the inside from Ferkingstad fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Ferkingstad.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A head punch on the inside from Ferkingstad fails to land.
Ferkingstad softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC2#
Cruz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ferkingstad waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cruz.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cruz misses with a low kick.
Ferkingstad waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cruz.#T2#
Ferkingstad lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ferkingstad ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ferkingstad bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A lazy left from Cruz finds it's target.
Ferkingstad thows a body kick. Cruz tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Ferkingstad lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cruz throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ferkingstad throws a big shot that misses.
Cruz throws out a loose jab but Ferkingstad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cruz misses with a looping right.
Ferkingstad slips under a jab.
Ferkingstad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cruz manages to avoid it.
Ferkingstad lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ferkingstad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cruz misses the jab.
Cruz swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Cruz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cruz drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ferkingstad thuds his right hand into Cruz's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A left lands for Ferkingstad.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ferkingstad.#T3#
Ferkingstad misses the jab.
Ferkingstad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cruz.
Ferkingstad getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Cruz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Cruz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ferkingstad checks it well.
Cruz moves out of range of the leg kick from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad checks a leg kick.
Ferkingstad bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ferkingstad jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Cruz misses with a straight left.
Ferkingstad feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Cruz fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ferkingstad is out of range.
Ferkingstad scores with a jab to the head.
Ferkingstad fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ferkingstad cracks Cruz with a good jab.
Cruz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad 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.
Ferkingstad tries to clinch there but Cruz circles away.
Cruz swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ferkingstad feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Cruz looks for the body kick but Ferkingstad saw that one coming.
Ferkingstad scores with a nice strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cruz slips a straight right by Ferkingstad.#T4#
Ferkingstad misses with a body kick.
Ferkingstad scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ferkingstad is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Cruz misses with a low kick.
Ferkingstad tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cruz is able to avoid easily.
Ferkingstad lands a two punch combo.
Cruz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferkingstad throws out the jab.
Ferkingstad lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A swing and a miss from Ferkingstad.
Cruz has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cruz there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ferkingstad avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ferkingstad sizes up Cruz with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ferkingstad tries to clinch up.
Cruz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferkingstad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ferkingstad.
Cruz throws a leg kick that misses.
Cruz swings away with a leg kick that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cruz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ferkingstad scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cruz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ferkingstad lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ferkingstad throws a body shot but no joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad dominated that round.
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.#R2#
Ferkingstad blocks a low kick nicely.
Jab by Ferkingstad.
Cruz's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Cruz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ferkingstad.
Cruz throws a leg kick but Ferkingstad checks it.
Ferkingstad blocks a jab.
Cruz misses with a low kick.
Cruz lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ferkingstad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cruz.
Cruz finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A bone on bone clash there as Ferkingstad blocks the leg kick.
Ferkingstad lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cruz moves out of range as Ferkingstad strikes.
Ferkingstad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferkingstad checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cruz checks a leg kick.
Cruz misses with a hook.
Ferkingstad avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ferkingstad half committed to a counter leg kick.
Ferkingstad scores with a hook.
Cruz takes one to the side of the head.
Cruz has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ferkingstad.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cruz throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
Ferkingstad throws an overhand right that lands on Cruz's shoulder, as Cruz tries to avoid the shot.
Ferkingstad misses with a straight left. #CL#
Ferkingstad closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cruz.
Cruz throws a head punch that misses.
Cruz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ferkingstads head.
Ferkingstad misses with some punches.
Ferkingstad lands an uppercut.
Cruz is working Ferkingstad over against the cage.
Ferkingstad throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cruzs head.
A short body shot lands from Cruz as the two fighters clinch.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ferkingstad blocking some punches.
Ferkingstad scores with a shoulder strike.
Ferkingstad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cruz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
Ferkingstad manages to break the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Cruz misses the target.
Cruz takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ferkingstad misses with a looping left.
Ferkingstad misses with a low kick as Cruz jumps back.#T2#
Cruz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cruz ducks under a wild hook from Ferkingstad.
Cruz is looking to score with low kicks.
Cruz throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Cruz lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ferkingstad. That's going to slow Cruz down.
Ferkingstad lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cruz's sensitive parts.
Cruz tries to work over Ferkingstad's front leg with a kick but Ferkingstad checks it.
Cruz goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ferkingstad slips a jab from Cruz.
Nice shot by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad wants to slow Cruz down by chopping away at his legs.
Ferkingstad waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cruz.
Ferkingstad uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ferkingstad cracks Cruz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Cruz has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Cruz swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Cruz misses with a low kick.
Ferkingstad uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cruz.#T3#
Ferkingstad misses with a wild body shot.
Cruz walks into a left hand.
Cruz bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ferkingstad's head.
Cruz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ferkingstad.
Cruz has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ferkingstad throws a jab but it's blocked by Cruz.
Cruz is looking to land body kicks.
Cruz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ferkingstad is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cruz can do to turn this around?
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ferkingstad checks a leg kick.
Ferkingstad lands a glancing blow to the side of Cruz's head.
Cruz blocks a leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Ferkingstad checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Cruz throws a jab when Ferkingstad was well out of range.
Cruz misses with an uppercut. Ferkingstad saw that one coming.
Ferkingstad throws a big counter combination but Cruz scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Ferkingstad buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cruz connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ferkingstad momentarily.
Cruz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cruz takes a swing at Ferkingstad's ribcage but misses.
A big right from Cruz misses.
Cruz throws a leg kick but Ferkingstad sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A big right from Cruz misses. #T4##CL#
Ferkingstad closes the distance and clinches.
Cruz has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Ferkingstad seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Cruz can turn it around.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has scored more points in the clinch so far.
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!
Ferkingstad drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC2#
Cruz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ferkingstad throws a chopping leg kick but Cruz manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ferkingstad slips a jab from Cruz.
Ferkingstad lands a leg kick that knocks Cruz off balance momentarily.
Ferkingstad throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cruz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ferkingstad checks the leg kick nicely there.
An attempted straight right counter from Ferkingstad misses the target.
Cruz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ferkingstad.
Cruz misses with a kick to the body.
Cruz misses with a looping right.
Ferkingstad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cruz moves away.
Ferkingstad thumps Cruz with a low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ferkingstad checks a low kick from Cruz.
Cruz pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ferkingstad is out of range and Cruz settles back down.
Ferkingstad misses with a low kick.
A shot to the body from Ferkingstad misses
and Cruz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Ferkingstad ducks under a wild hook from Cruz.
Ferkingstad is looking to land body kicks.
Cruz checks a low kick from Ferkingstad.
Cruz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferkingstad throws out the jab.
Ferkingstad throws a low kick but Cruz avoids it.
Ferkingstad is looking to clinch but Cruz is avoiding it.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad is winning the standup battle so far.
Cruz bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ferkingstad's head.
Ferkingstad buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cruz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ferkingstad.
Cruz motions for Ferkingstad to come forward. Cruz throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cruz missing with a left hand there. Ferkingstad was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cruz staying out of range there.
Cruz lands a glancing blow to the side of Ferkingstad's head.
Ferkingstad staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferkingstad swings for the body but Cruz moves out of range.
Cruz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Cruz takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The fighters circling - Cruz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cruz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ferkingstad keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cruz.
Ferkingstad is looking to score with low kicks.#T1#
Cruz checks a low kick from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Cruz throws a front kick aimed at Ferkingstad's knee but Ferkingstad avoids it well.
Ferkingstad checks a leg kick.
Cruz tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cruz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cruz misses with a looping right.
Cruz attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ferkingstad scores with a hook.
Ferkingstad throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ferkingstad jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ferkingstad uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cruz has time to react.
Cruz misses with an uppercut.
Ferkingstad throws a right hand that misses
and Cruz counters with a straight right hand.
Cruz looks to throw the jab but Ferkingstad is out of range.
Cruz misses with a wild body shot.
Ferkingstad tries a low kick but Cruz avoids it.
Ferkingstad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cruz manages to avoid it.
Ferkingstad attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Cruz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T2#
Ferkingstad throws a body shot but no joy.
Ferkingstad throws a push kick but Cruz slaps the foot to one side.
Cruz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Cruz slips a straight right by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad misses with a body shot.
Cruz flicks out a counter leg kick but Ferkingstad steps away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ferkingstad.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A slow jab from Cruz misses its intended target.
Cruz throws a hook but Ferkingstad blocks it.
A big right from Ferkingstad misses.
Ferkingstad checks a low kick from Cruz.
Ferkingstad lands with a shot to the body.
Cruz attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
As Cruz backs away, Ferkingstad returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Cruz throws out a leg kick but Ferkingstad moves out of range and Cruz only half commits.
Cruz throws out a loose jab but Ferkingstad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferkingstad punishes Cruz's body with a nice straight punch.
Ferkingstad checks a leg kick nicely.
Ferkingstad wants to slow Cruz down by chopping away at his legs.
Cruz throws a hook but Ferkingstad avoids it easily.
A head kick misses from Ferkingstad.
Cruz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferkingstad was well out of range. Poor timing from Cruz.#T3#
Ferkingstad works the jab nicely.
Cruz blocks a leg kick.
Cruz looks to throw the jab but Ferkingstad is out of range.
Ferkingstad thinks about countering with a body kick.
Cruz lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Donk. Cruz catches Ferkingstad right on the button with a cross.
Cruz misses with a low kick.
Cruz checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ferkingstad just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Ferkingstad misses.
Cruz tried to score with a low kick but Ferkingstad checks it.
Pablo Cruz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cruz misses with a low kick.
Ferkingstad looks to land a left hand but Cruz moved out of range nicely.
Ferkingstad misses with a straight left.
Ferkingstad lands an overhand right.
Cruz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ferkingstad.
A big left from Ferkingstad misses.
Ferkingstad throws a body shot but no joy.
Ferkingstad looks to throw a body kick
and Cruz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cruz looks to throw the jab but Ferkingstad is out of range.
Ferkingstad throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T4#
Cruz 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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferkingstad slips under a jab from Cruz.
Ferkingstad fails with an attempt to clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ferkingstad checks a low kick from Cruz.
Ferkingstad staying out of range there.
Ferkingstad fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cruz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ferkingstad slips under a jab.
Ferkingstad appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook.
Cruz wants to land a leg kick but Ferkingstad is out of range.
Ferkingstad moves out of range as Cruz throws a body kick.
Ferkingstad scoring well with a low kick there.
Ferkingstad lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ferkingstad rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cruz counters with a straight right hand.
Ferkingstad throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Cruz to counter with a crisp jab.
Ferkingstad throws a body shot but no joy.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Cruz wants to slow Ferkingstad down by chopping away at his legs.
Ferkingstad darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
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 Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad.
Well Ferkingstad has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
After winning the bout, Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
BB 75 - Man vs McWrestler 2
Date: Oct 01, 2022 |
#R1#
Ferkingstad connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ferkingstad throws a body shot but no joy.
A low kick lands for Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A telegraphed right hand from Apollo misses the target.
Ferkingstad tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Apollo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Apollo throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Ferkingstad's corner calls for a 1-2. Ferkingstad obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Apollo throws a looping overhand right but Ferkingstad ducks down to avoid it.
Ferkingstad lands a lovely overhand right.
An inside leg kick from Apollo misses.
Ferkingstad is looking to clinch.
Ferkingstad misses with a body shot.
Apollo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice shot lands for Ferkingstad.
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!
Apollo checks a low kick from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Apollo if he has to take too many more of those.
Ferkingstad walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Apollo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A big right from Ferkingstad misses.
That kick from Ferkingstad tenderised Apollo's leg. Apollo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Apollo misses with a body kick.
Apollo digs a good body shot into Ferkingstad's ribs.
Apollo slips under a jab.#T1#
Apollo misses with a wild body shot.
Ferkingstad misses with a looping right.
Apollo blocks the body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Apollo misses the target.
Ferkingstad throws a half hearted mid kick.
Apollo has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Apollo blocks it.
Apollo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Apollo slips under a jab.
Ferkingstad lands a nice leg kick that just misses Apollo's sensitive parts.
Apollo throws out a powerful jab.
Ferkingstad misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ferkingstad misses with an uppercut. Apollo saw that one coming.
A swing and a miss from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Apollo connects with the punch.
Ferkingstad throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Apollo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Apollo tried to counter with a leg kick but Ferkingstad avoided it.
Ferkingstad moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ferkingstad swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Apollo.
Ferkingstad tries to land a front kick but Apollo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferkingstad pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A slow jab from Ferkingstad misses its intended target. #T2#
Apollo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws a big shot that misses.
Ferkingstad tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Apollo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ferkingstad lands a really nice looking cross but Apollo seems unphased.
Apollo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ferkingstad throws a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Apollo misses its intended target.
A good leg kick by Apollo.
Apollo scores with a shot to the body.
Ferkingstad throws out a loose jab but Apollo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferkingstad throws a looping overhand right but Apollo ducks down to avoid it.
Apollo is looking to counter punch.
Apollo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferkingstad.
As Ferkingstad looks to move away, Apollo throws a big counter combo but Ferkingstad just gets out of the way.
Apollo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ferkingstad thumps Apollo with a low kick.
Ferkingstad scores with a nice strike.
Apollo checks a leg kick.
Apollo is looking to counter punch.
Apollo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferkingstad misses with a kick to the body.
Apollo displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Ferkingstad throws a lazy right hand but Apollo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T3#
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Apollo blocks it.
Ferkingstad throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Apollo counters with a right hand to the body.
Ferkingstad displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Apollo throws out the jab.
Apollo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ferkingstad lands a jab to the head.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick
and Apollo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ferkingstad misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A low kick from Ferkingstad misses
and Apollo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ferkingstad scoring well with a low kick there.
Apollo checks a low kick from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but Apollo moved away.
An attempted straight right counter from Apollo misses the target.
Apollo takes one to the side of the head.
Ferkingstad throws a low kick but it's checked well by Apollo.
Apollo throws a body shot but no joy.
Apollo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferkingstad throws out the jab.
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!
Apollo looks to land a right hand but Ferkingstad moved out of range.
Apollo lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Apollo looks for the body kick but Ferkingstad saw that one coming.
Ferkingstad buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ferkingstad throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T4#
A telegraphed right hand from Ferkingstad misses the target. #CL2#
Ferkingstad clinches with his opponent.
Apollo throws a head punch that misses.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook from the clinch.
Apollo is working Ferkingstad over against the cage.
Ferkingstad lands a right hand that snaps the head of Apollo backwards.
Ferkingstad lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Apollo lands a left hand.
A shot in the inside from Apollo.
Apollo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ferkingstad dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Apollo pushes Ferkingstad back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad tries to pull guard but Apollo forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Apollo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A shot in the inside from Apollo.
Ferkingstad takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad tries a body shot but Apollo blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Ferkingstad throws an overhand right that lands on Apollo's shoulder, as Apollo tries to avoid the shot.
Ferkingstad throws a body shot but no joy.
Ferkingstad throws a poor cross that misses
and Apollo counters with a good low kick that Ferkingstad was not able to check.
Apollo checks a low kick from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad ducks under a wild hook from Apollo.
Ferkingstad swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ferkingstad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Apollo was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws a nice inside leg kick.
A left lands for Apollo.
Ferkingstad misses with a lunging right hand
and Apollo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Apollo.
Ferkingstad with a jab.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick
and Apollo counters with an outside leg kick.
Ferkingstad throws a hook to the side of Apollo's head but Apollo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Apollo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ferkingstad loads up on a big right hand but Apollo slips the punch.
Apollo half committed to a counter leg kick.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferkingstad attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ferkingstad scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Apollo doesn't seem bothered though.
Apollo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T1#
Ferkingstad takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Apollo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Apollo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Apollo misses with an uppercut. Ferkingstad saw that one coming.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but Apollo sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ferkingstad 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.
Apollo lands with a kick to the temple. Ferkingstad shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Ferkingstad throws out a loose jab but Apollo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Apollo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Apollo checks a low kick from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad tries to land a front kick but Apollo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ferkingstad throws a shot from downtown. Apollo moves away and avoids it.
Apollo misses with a hook. Ferkingstad ducked under it nicely.
Ferkingstad dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Apollo. That did some damage!
Ferkingstad with a jab.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick
and Apollo counters with a nice leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Apollo. Beautiful body shot.
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!
Ferkingstad throws out a loose jab but Apollo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferkingstad moves away from the strike by Apollo. #T2#
Apollo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A swing and a miss from Apollo.
Ferkingstad sizes up Apollo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ferkingstad throws a body kick that misses.
Good work by Ferkingstad as he checks the leg kick.
Ferkingstad was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Apollo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Apollo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Apollo is looking to slow Ferkingstad down with leg kicks.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick that is checked
and Apollo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Apollo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Good work by Ferkingstad as he checks the leg kick.
Apollo walks into a left hand.
Apollo misses with a low kick.
Apollo lands a glancing blow to the side of Ferkingstad's head.
Ferkingstad waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Apollo.
Ferkingstad throws an overhand right that lands on Apollo's shoulder, as Apollo tries to avoid the shot.
Ferkingstad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ferkingstad flicks out a counter leg kick but Apollo steps away.
Ferkingstad rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Apollo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ferkingstad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Apollo manages to avoid it.
Apollo throwing a counter right hand but Ferkingstad manages to avoid it.#T3#
Apollo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferkingstad misses the target.
Apollo quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Ferkingstad has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ferkingstad there as he acknowledges the shot.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Apollo checks a leg kick nicely.
A counter left hand to the body from Apollo misses its target.
Ferkingstad tries to clinch but Apollo moves out of range.
Ferkingstad 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.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick
and Apollo counters with a two punch combo.
Ferkingstad looks to land a right hand but Apollo moved out of range.
Ferkingstad scores with a hook to the body. Apollo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ferkingstad stalks Apollo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Apollo's face. Apollo staggers backwards, shaken.
Apollo blocks a jab.
Ferkingstad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ferkingstad ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Apollo misses with a straight left.
Apollo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Apollo 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Apollo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Apollo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferkingstad throws out the jab.
Apollo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferkingstad was well out of range. Poor timing from Apollo.#T4#
Apollo throws a jab but it's blocked by Ferkingstad.
Some bone on bone action there as Ferkingstad checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ferkingstad shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ferkingstad 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.
Apollo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ferkingstad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferkingstad works Apollo's body with a nice hook.
Ferkingstad uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Apollo.
Apollo throws a wild body kick that Ferkingstad sees coming a mile off.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Apollo counter with a right hand.
A nice leg kick from Ferkingstad, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ferkingstad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ferkingstad misses with a low kick.
Apollo misses with a hook. Ferkingstad ducked under it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ferkingstad throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Apollo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick
and Apollo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A head kick misses from Apollo.
Apollo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Lindsay Apollo will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Ferkingstad throws a low kick but Apollo avoids it.
Apollo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A nice leg kick from Ferkingstad, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ferkingstad is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ferkingstad tries to bum rush Apollo with a series of wild strikes but Apollo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Apollo lands a slapping body shot.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook.
Ferkingstad on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Apollo scores with a kick to the body.
A clash of legs there as Ferkingstad blocks the low kick.
No joy there for Apollo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Apollo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ferkingstad takes a step back to recover.
Apollo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ferkingstad circles away quickly and effectively.
Apollo scores with the left hand. Ferkingstad knows he should have avoided that one.
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!
Ferkingstad scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A swing and a miss from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad connects with an inside leg kick.#T1#
Apollo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Apollo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Apollo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Apollo throws a body shot but no joy.
Apollo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Apollo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Apollo avoids it easily.
Apollo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ferkingstad.
Apollo slips under a jab.
Apollo checks the leg kick.
Apollo lands a jab to the nose.
Apollo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ferkingstad throws a body punch but Apollo moves out of range.
Nice cross by Apollo.
Ferkingstad tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Apollo is able to avoid easily.
Apollo cracks Ferkingstad with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Apollo blocks it.
Ferkingstad looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Apollo connects with an inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferkingstad misses with a kick to the body.
#T2#
Ferkingstad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Apollo was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferkingstad.
Apollo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferkingstad throws out the jab.
Apollo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ferkingstad looks to land a body kick but Apollo moved away.
Apollo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ferkingstad.
The fighters circling - Ferkingstad throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ferkingstad ducks under a wild hook from Apollo.
Ferkingstad checks a leg kick.
Ferkingstad looks to throw the jab but Apollo is out of range.
Apollo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Apollo scores with a shot to the body.
Apollo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ferkingstad will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ferkingstad throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling Apollo to counter with a crisp jab.
Apollo connects with a crisp jab.
Ferkingstad has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ferkingstad swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Apollo cracks Ferkingstad with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ferkingstad lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Apollo throws a body shot but no joy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ferkingstad! But no joy.#T3#
Ferkingstad throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Apollo to counter with a crisp jab.
Ferkingstad throws a poor cross that misses
and Apollo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ferkingstad throws a lazy right hand but Apollo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lindsay Apollo is winning the standup battle so far.
Ferkingstad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A thudding body kick lands there by Apollo!
Apollo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ferkingstad at a distance.
Ferkingstad looks to throw the jab but Apollo is out of range.
A slow jab from Ferkingstad misses its intended target.
Decent striking displayed by Ferkingstad there.
Ferkingstad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Apollo was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Apollo loads up on a big right hand but Ferkingstad slips the punch.
Ferkingstad keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Apollo.
Apollo is looking to land body kicks.
Apollo checks a leg kick nicely.
Apollo is looking to chop away at Ferkingstad's legs.
Ferkingstad throws a lazy uppercut
and Apollo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferkingstad thows a leg kick but Apollo checks it
and Ferkingstad takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4#
Ferkingstad slips a jab from Apollo.
Ferkingstad scoring well with a low kick there.
Apollo misses with a low kick.
Ferkingstad attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ferkingstad throws a right hand that misses
and Apollo counters with a straight right hand.
Apollo slips a jab from Ferkingstad.
Apollo misses with a two punch combination.
Ferkingstad pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Apollo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook to the body
enabling Apollo to counter with a crisp jab.
Ferkingstad uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Apollo.
A leg kick checked by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ferkingstad connects with a leg kick.
Ferkingstad walks into a left hand.
Apollo throws a body punch but Ferkingstad moves out of range.
Apollo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Apollo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferkingstad.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lindsay Apollo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Apollo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lindsay Apollo!
Our winner, Lindsay Apollo, 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:
BB 69 - Escobar vs Tavares
Date: Aug 27, 2022 |
#R1#
Ferkingstad circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ferkingstad counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Xiaodong closes the distance but Ferkingstad moves to the side
and Ferkingstad counters with a stiff right hand.
A big left from Ferkingstad misses.
It looked like Xiaodong wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ferkingstad connects with a solid leg kick.
Ferkingstad ducks under a wild hook from Xiaodong.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xiaodong throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Xiaodong throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferkingstad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Xiaodong tries to clinch up
and Xiaodong takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Ferkingstad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Xiaodong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ferkingstad throws a looping overhand right but Xiaodong ducks down to avoid it.
Xiaodong was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Xiaodong throws a big shot that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Xiaodong misses the target.
A big left from Xiaodong misses.
Nice straight punches there by Xiaodong. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Xiaodong.
Xiaodong jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Li Xiaodong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Ferkingstad clinches up against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Xiaodong - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#T2#
Ferkingstad leaning his opponent against the cage.
Xiaodong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Xiaodong lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ferkingstad backwards.
Xiaodong stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ferkingstad is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Xiaodong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ferkingstad swings wildly with an uppercut but Xiaodong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferkingstad misses with some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Ferkingstad jumps guard and drags Xiaodong to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2#
Ferkingstad has his foot on Xiaodong's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Xiaodong works his way back into a safe position though.
Ferkingstad trying to keep a closed guard but Xiaodong is proving a slippery customer.
Xiaodong works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Still in half guard, Xiaodong seems content to control.#T3#
Ferkingstad is pressing down on Xiaodong's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Xiaodong wants to stand but Ferkingstad is controlling his posture from full guard.
Ferkingstad controls Xiaodong momentarily but Xiaodong frees himself.
Xiaodong pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ferkingstad is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Xiaodong got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ferkingstad has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Xiaodong has managed to get both his arms back between Ferkingstad's legs - danger averted.
Xiaodong trying to stand up but can't free himself from Ferkingstad's guard.#SUB2#
Ferkingstad is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Ferkingstad is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T4#
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.
Xiaodong wants to get up but he can't break Ferkingstad's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2#
Ferkingstad working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Xiaodong doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Xiaodong manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SU#
Xiaodong stands up and waves to Ferkingstad to follow him.
Ferkingstad lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Xiaodong misses with an uppercut. Ferkingstad saw that one coming.#CL#
Xiaodong darts in and clinches Ferkingstad up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad will probably get the nod.
That's time! Xiaodong's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Xiaodong fails with an attempt to clinch.
Xiaodong lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jab from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ferkingstad tries to clinch but Xiaodong moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Xiaodong misses the target.#CL#
Xiaodong has Ferkingstad up against the cage in a clinch.
Xiaodong tries a body shot but Ferkingstad blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from Xiaodong.
Ferkingstad working aggressively here.
Xiaodong misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferkingstad throws a punch but it's blocked by Xiaodong.
Ferkingstad tries to throw a body punch but Xiaodong avoids it by throwing Ferkingstad back against the cage.
Ferkingstad lands a left hand that snaps the head of Xiaodong backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ferkingstad creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Xiaodong avoiding damage.
Ferkingstad misses with the head strike.
#T1#
A head punch on the inside from Ferkingstad fails to land.
Ferkingstad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
I was talking to Xiaodong's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Ferkingstad stalling in the clinch but Xiaodong improves position.
Xiaodong tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Ferkingstad escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ferkingstad shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CUT#It looks like Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has been cut.
Xiaodong moves out of range of the strikes.
Ferkingstad swats away the attempt to clinch by Xiaodong.
It seemed like Ferkingstad was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ferkingstad throws the kick towards the body but Xiaodong avoids it.#CL2#
Xiaodong gets tackled into the cage by Ferkingstad. Ferkingstad maintains the clinch.
Ferkingstad misses with the head strike.
Ferkingstad throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Xiaodongs head.
Xiaodong tries to throw a body punch but Ferkingstad avoids it by throwing Xiaodong back against the cage.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Xiaodong tries to throw a body punch but Ferkingstad avoids it by throwing Xiaodong back against the cage. #T2#
Xiaodong prevents a body shot from Ferkingstad.
Xiaodong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Xiaodong lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ferkingstad.
Xiaodong scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ferkingstad is trying to pull guard but Xiaodong has him pressed against the cage.
Ferkingstad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Xiaodong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Xiaodong blocks an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Xiaodong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook to the ribs.
Xiaodong can't find room to land a body shot as Ferkingstad controls the action.
Ferkingstad tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Xiaodong scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ferkingstad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Xiaodong lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Xiaodong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Xiaodong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Xiaodong pushes Ferkingstad back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ferkingstad lands a nice uppercut.
Xiaodong misses with a punch to the body.
#T3#
Xiaodong lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ferkingstad backwards.
Ferkingstad can't find room to land a body shot as Xiaodong controls the action.
Xiaodong lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ferkingstad backwards.
Ferkingstad lands a left hand.
Xiaodong working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Xiaodong lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ferkingstad throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Xiaodongs head.
Ferkingstad lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Xiaodong backwards.
Xiaodong digs a right hand underneath Ferkingstad's ribcage. Ferkingstad let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hand to the body from Xiaodong.
Xiaodong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ferkingstad's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ferkingstad.
Xiaodong scores with a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferkingstad tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ferkingstad prevents a body shot from Xiaodong.
Xiaodong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Xiaodong stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Xiaodong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Xiaodong lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Xiaodong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Xiaodong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch on the inside from Xiaodong fails to land.
Ferkingstad misses with a body punch.
Ferkingstad struggles to land a body shot inside as Xiaodong controls his hands.
Xiaodong misses with a punch on the inside.
Xiaodong softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Xiaodong swings wildly with an uppercut but Ferkingstad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Xiaodong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Xiaodong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ferkingstad lands a left hand.
Ferkingstad throws a head punch that misses.
Ferkingstad gets through Xiaodong's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad tries to throw a body punch but Xiaodong avoids it by throwing Ferkingstad back against the cage.
Ferkingstad lands a right hand that snaps the head of Xiaodong backwards.
Ferkingstad tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Xiaodong pushes Ferkingstad back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Xiaodong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ferkingstad scores with a shot to the side of Xiaodong's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Li Xiaodong will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad's cut.
That's time! Xiaodong's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##CL#
Xiaodong darts in and clinches Ferkingstad up against the cage.
Xiaodong lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ferkingstad trying to stall but Xiaodong improves his position.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook to the ribs.
Xiaodong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ferkingstad has a couple of punches blocked by Xiaodong.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Xiaodong blocks a body shot from Ferkingstad.
Xiaodong struggles to land a body shot inside as Ferkingstad controls his hands.
#TD2#
Ferkingstad ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Ferkingstad no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Xiaodong has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Ferkingstad not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Xiaodong slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xiaodong looking to pass the guard.
Xiaodong trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferkingstad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Xiaodong tries to stand but Ferkingstad is controlling from the bottom.
Xiaodong sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SU#
Xiaodong gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Xiaodong is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Donk. Ferkingstad catches Xiaodong right on the button with a cross.
Ferkingstad misses with a low kick.
Xiaodong tries to close the distance and clinch but Ferkingstad swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice shot lands for Xiaodong.
Jab from Xiaodong.#T2##KD#
Xiaodong lands a left and a right that send Ferkingstad crashing to the mat, dazed. Xiaodong thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Ferkingstad is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Xiaodong pounces like a tiger and cracks Ferkingstad with a vicious hook! Ferkingstad is down but not out! Xiaodong follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Li Xiaodong!
Li Xiaodong looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Gracie, I want that rematch for your belt, or come for mine. We have to fight now.'. |
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Event:
BB 63 - Escobar vs White
Date: Jul 30, 2022 |
#R1#
Chow tries a head kick but it misses.
Ferkingstad throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Chow stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ferkingstad lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Chow scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CUT2#It looks like Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has been cut.
A head kick from Chow lands but Ferkingstad takes it in his stride. #KD2#
A head kick lands from Chow that sends Ferkingstad to the canvas. Ferkingstad tries to scramble back to his feet but Chow brings him back down into side control. #ROC2#Ferkingstad is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chow working away.
Oh Ferkingstad is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sloppy strikes there by Chow.
Ferkingstad tries to buck Chow off but Chow is having none of it.
Chow is working Ferkingstad over with some ground and pound from side control. #SUB2#
Chow goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Ferkingstad has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Chow but great work by Ferkingstad.
Chow told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Chow manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Ferkingstad seems to have got his legs back now.
Ferkingstad trying to control here.
Ferkingstad moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Ferkingstad has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Chow doesn't defend quickly enough and Ferkingstad has managed to lock this one up! Can Chow escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Ferkingstad on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
BB 57 - Capellio vs Bartz 2
Date: Jun 25, 2022 |
#R1#
Ferkingstad tries to clinch up.
Ferkingstad uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mendoza.
It looked like Ferkingstad wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mendoza moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Mendoza misses the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mendoza. Ferkingstad does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mendoza moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice cross by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mendoza's sensitive parts.
A low kick from Ferkingstad misses #TD2#
and Mendoza counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ferkingstad won't be happy with that.
Ferkingstad is trying to control Mendoza's posture but Mendoza avoids it.
Ferkingstad is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1#
Mendoza trying to control the position but Ferkingstad is working away.
Ferkingstad tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mendoza wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Mendoza laying and praying for a moment but Ferkingstad takes advantage and regains half guard. #SUB2#
Mendoza seems to be working for a kimura but Ferkingstad defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Mendoza is working for a kimura but Ferkingstad is defending it quite comfortably.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mendoza lands strikes from half guard.#SUB2#
Mendoza is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ferkingstad is just riding it out for now. Mendoza eventually gives up the hold.
Ferkingstad taking some punishment here, with Mendoza in his half guard.
Ferkingstad is pressing down on Mendoza's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T3#
Ferkingstad trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Ferkingstad has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Mendoza trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferkingstad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mendoza working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Mendoza stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ferkingstad swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mendoza postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ferkingstad controls Mendoza momentarily but Mendoza frees himself. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mendoza accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ferkingstad wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Ferkingstad will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Ferkingstad is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mendoza is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Ferkingstad is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mendoza is aware though and is defending well.
Mendoza in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mendoza missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ferkingstad trying to keep a closed guard but Mendoza is proving a slippery customer.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ferkingstad throws a hook to the side of Mendoza's head but Mendoza sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mendoza throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferkingstad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mendoza was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferkingstad.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Luiz Mendoza dominated that round.
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.#R2#
Ferkingstad misses with a body shot.
Jab, jab by Mendoza - just one landing.
Ferkingstad throws a low kick, looking for Mendoza's leg but Mendoza calmly moves out of range.
Mendoza moves out of range as Ferkingstad throws a body kick.
Ferkingstad throws a half hearted mid kick.
It seemed like Mendoza was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mendoza has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ferkingstad connects with a looping right hand.
Ferkingstad misses with a low kick.
It seemed like Mendoza was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL#
Ferkingstad closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ferkingstad takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ferkingstad taking a breather.
Ferkingstad gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Ferkingstad is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Mendoza's coach down at Gym Goroshi London was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Mendoza's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendoza wants to stall.
Ferkingstad leaning his opponent against the cage.#T1#
Mendoza slows down the pace here.
Mendoza is trying to force a seperation but Ferkingstad has the dominant position.
Ferkingstad leaning his opponent against the cage.
Ferkingstad stalls.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ferkingstad pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mendoza is out of range and Ferkingstad settles back down.
Ferkingstad displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mendoza throws out the jab. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ferkingstad with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ferkingstad lands a leg kick that knocks Mendoza off balance momentarily.
Ferkingstad uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ferkingstad fakes the leg kick and cracks Mendoza in the body.
Ferkingstad looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
An inside leg kick from Ferkingstad misses.
Ferkingstad is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ferkingstad takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mendoza moves out of range of the strikes.
Ferkingstad dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mendoza. That did some damage!
Ferkingstad lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ferkingstad looks to score with a jab to the body but Mendoza is just out of range.
Mendoza uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
and Mendoza counters with a single leg into guard. Ferkingstad didn't expect that.
Ferkingstad wants to improve his position but instead Mendoza has moved into half guard.
Ferkingstad is trying to control but can't.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Mendoza in particular looking to stall.#T3#
Mendoza throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ferkingstad is looking to control Mendoza's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ferkingstad avoid being mounted?
Mendoza trying to mount his opponent but Ferkingstad defends it.
Ferkingstad tries to roll over but Mendoza keeps him under control.
Mendoza lands with a punch from half guard.
Mendoza moves into full mount! Ferkingstad won't be happy about that! #T4#
Mendoza raining down hammerfists from mount.
Mendoza putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Mendoza breaks from Ferkingstad's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Ferkingstad is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Mendoza lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Ferkingstad regains half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferkingstad is trying to maintain the position but Mendoza is very close to passing his half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Luiz Mendoza will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Ferkingstad scores with a leg kick.
Mendoza scores with a decent looking hook.
Mendoza moves out of range of the strikes.
Ferkingstad fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mendoza has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ferkingstad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mendoza manages to avoid it.
Ferkingstad fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mendoza looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mendoza ducks under a wild hook from Ferkingstad.
Mendoza changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ferkingstad cracks Mendoza with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ferkingstad is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Mendoza tries to move into range but Ferkingstad moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ferkingstad throws an overhand right that lands on Mendoza's shoulder, as Mendoza tries to avoid the shot.
Mendoza swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mendoza walks into a jab.
Mendoza slips a straight right by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mendoza circles away from the clinch attempt.
And Mendoza tries to counter it with a takedown but Ferkingstad pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Mendoza shoots in for a takedown but Ferkingstad shows good takedown defense.
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!
Ferkingstad lands with a hook. Mendoza tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Mendoza dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Ferkingstad throws a poor cross that misses
and Mendoza makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad is winning the standup battle so far.
Ferkingstad gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ferkingstad pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL#
Ferkingstad clinches with his opponent.
Ferkingstad is stalling here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ferkingstad takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ferkingstad takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ferkingstad stalling in the clinch.
Ferkingstad pressing his opponent against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick
and Mendoza counters with a straight right hand.
Ferkingstad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mendoza manages to avoid it.
Ferkingstad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mendoza.
#T2#
Ferkingstad looks to score with a jab to the body but Mendoza is just out of range.
Ferkingstad misses with a low kick.
Ferkingstad tries to clinch up but Mendoza circles away and keeps his distance.
Mendoza throws out a counter right but Ferkingstad avoids it with no problem.
Ferkingstad scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A jab from Mendoza finds it's way through Ferkingstad's defenses.
Mendoza fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ferkingstad manages to avoid it.
A nice combination there by Mendoza.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferkingstad throws a poor cross that misses
and Mendoza counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ferkingstad throws out a powerful jab.
Mendoza checks a low kick from Ferkingstad.
Mendoza let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Mendoza circles away from the clinch attempt#TD2#
and Mendoza counters with a takedown into side control.
Mendoza working away.
Mendoza looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Ferkingstad is avoiding damage well.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Ferkingstad takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Ferkingstad is trying to control Mendoza's posture but Mendoza avoids it.
Mendoza cracks Ferkingstad with a big elbow.
Ferkingstad is not content to let Mendoza control the position.
The strikes coming from Mendoza are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Mendoza wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ferkingstad keeps working.
Ferkingstad gets back to half guard.#T4#
Mendoza not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mendoza throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Ferkingstad to regain full guard.
Mendoza loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ferkingstad tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ferkingstad keeping full guard, as Mendoza tries to pass.
Mendoza must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mendoza lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mendoza trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferkingstad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Luiz Mendoza.
I've got Mendoza 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight for Luiz Mendoza!
Judge James Glass scores the fight for Luiz Mendoza!
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Luiz Mendoza!
Luiz Mendoza wins by unanimous decision!
After the fight, Luiz Mendoza 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:
BB 52 - Wright vs Yrkje
Date: Jun 04, 2022 |
#R1#
Ferkingstad throws out a loose jab but Apollo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferkingstad throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Ferkingstad misses with a low kick.
Ferkingstad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ferkingstad misses the shot to the body.
Ferkingstad pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ferkingstad takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ferkingstad ducks under a wild hook from Apollo.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferkingstad misses the target.
Apollo misses with a straight right.
Apollo throws a shot from downtown. Ferkingstad moves away and avoids it.
Ferkingstad tries to score with a low kick but Apollo moves his leg out of the way.
Apollo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That kick from Apollo tenderised Ferkingstad's leg. Ferkingstad is trying to keep his angry face on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Apollo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Apollo throws a jab when Ferkingstad was well out of range.
Ferkingstad misses with a body shot.
Ferkingstad looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A nice leg kick from Apollo, right into the meat of the thigh.
A good leg kick by Ferkingstad.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Apollo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
We've been informed that Apollo has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Ferkingstad gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Apollo.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T1#
Apollo looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferkingstad is just out of range.
Apollo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ferkingstad throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters circling - Ferkingstad throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2#
Apollo moves into the clinch.
Apollo cracks Ferkingstad with a nice body shot.
Apollo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ferkingstad's elbow.
Apollo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ferkingstad prevents a body shot from Apollo.
Ferkingstad stalls.
Apollo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Ferkingstad trying to control the position but instead, Apollo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ferkingstad into the cage.
Ferkingstad is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Apollo misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2##BC2#
Apollo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Apollo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Apollo defending well as Ferkingstad loads up on a big left hand.
Apollo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Apollo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but Apollo checks it.
Ferkingstad throws a looping overhand right but Apollo ducks down to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Apollo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ferkingstad takes one to the side of the head.
Ferkingstad throws a low kick but it's checked well by Apollo.
Apollo takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Apollo lands a leg kick that knocks Ferkingstad off balance momentarily.
A clash of legs there as Ferkingstad blocks the low kick.
A little feinted left hand from Ferkingstad on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ferkingstad keeps Apollo at a distance using the push kick.
Ferkingstad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Apollo moves away.#T3#
Ferkingstad defending well as Apollo loads up on a big left hand.
Apollo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Apollo checks a low kick from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ferkingstad tries to clinch but Apollo moves away
and Apollo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ferkingstad throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Apollo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Apollo thumps Ferkingstad with a low kick.
Apollo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CL2#
Apollo closes the distance and pushes Ferkingstad back into the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Apollo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Apollo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ferkingstad trying to control the position but instead, Apollo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ferkingstad into the cage.
Apollo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ferkingstad stalling the fight.
Apollo swings wildly with an uppercut but Ferkingstad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferkingstad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T4#
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Apollo working aggressively here.
Apollo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good body shot from Apollo.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Apollo.
Come on Ferkingstad - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#BC2#
Apollo manages to break the clinch.
Ferkingstad takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ferkingstad misses with an uppercut. Apollo saw that one coming.
Apollo checks a low kick from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad misses with a body shot
and Apollo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook. Apollo ducked under it nicely.
Apollo slips a jab from Ferkingstad.
A head kick from Apollo lands but Ferkingstad takes it in his stride.
Ferkingstad misses with a looping left.
Ferkingstad misses the jab.
The fighters circling - Apollo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Apollo walks into a left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lindsay Apollo dominated that round.
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.#R2#
Ferkingstad wants to clinch.
Apollo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Apollo misses the jab.
Ferkingstad misses with an uppercut. Apollo saw that one coming.
Apollo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ferkingstad is looking to score with low kicks.
Apollo misses the jab.
Apollo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ferkingstad.
Apollo scores with a jab to the body.
Ferkingstad dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferkingstad scores with a shot to the body.
#CL2#
Apollo rushes Ferkingstad and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Apollo misses with a body punch.
Ferkingstad keeps control of Apollo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #TD#
Ferkingstad decides to pull guard.
Apollo sitting in guard here, content to control. #T1#
Apollo slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Ferkingstad wants to control but Apollo postures up.
Ferkingstad is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Apollo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ferkingstad knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Apollo works to advance to full mount. Ferkingstad defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #T2#
Ferkingstad is looking to get to half guard.
Apollo looking to control but Ferkingstad is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ferkingstad slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Ferkingstad is refusing to be controlled, as Apollo sits in half guard.
Ferkingstad is looking to improve his position.
Apollo wants to control but Ferkingstad is keeping him busy. #T3#
Ferkingstad trying to get back to full guard but Apollo takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Ferkingstad tries to improve his position but instead Apollo has taken his back!
Ferkingstad is in bad spot here.
Ferkingstad is working hard here to advance position.
Apollo is trying to stick to Ferkingstad's back but Ferkingstad is turning into Apollo. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Apollo's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Ferkingstad.
Apollo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Apollo controlling Ferkingstad's posture. #T4#
Let's hope that Apollo has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Apollo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ferkingstad slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Ferkingstad tries to move to mount but Apollo blocks the move with his legs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Ferkingstad goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Apollo has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Ferkingstad but great work by Apollo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lindsay Apollo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Ferkingstad scores with a leg kick.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ferkingstad connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Apollo momentarily.
A slow jab from Ferkingstad misses its intended target.
Apollo throws a shot to the body.
Apollo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A little feinted left hand from Ferkingstad on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Apollo throws a shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Ferkingstad.
Apollo appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Ferkingstad lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ferkingstad tries to bum rush Apollo with a series of wild strikes but Apollo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad is winning the standup battle so far.
Good work by Apollo as he checks the leg kick.
Apollo is looking to clinch.
Apollo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferkingstad lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A clash of legs there as Apollo blocks the low kick.
Ferkingstad tries to land a leg kick but Apollo saw it coming and moves away.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Apollo blocks it.
Apollo scores with a hook to the body. Ferkingstad takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferkingstad loads up on a big right hand but Apollo slips the punch.
Apollo tests Ferkingstad's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Ferkingstad lands a high kick!
Apollo throws a lazy right hand but Ferkingstad sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Apollo misses with a hook. Ferkingstad ducked under it nicely.
Apollo slips a jab from Ferkingstad.
Apollo blocks a low kick nicely.
Ferkingstad throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ferkingstad throws a poor cross that misses
and Apollo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Apollo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ferkingstad. Ferkingstad circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ferkingstad cracks Apollo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Apollo is looking to clinch.
The fighters circling - Ferkingstad throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Apollo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ferkingstad looks for the body kick but Apollo saw that one coming.
Apollo scores with a hook.
Apollo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferkingstad moves away.
And Ferkingstad counters with a quick kick to the body but Apollo blocks it.
Apollo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Apollo throws a right hand that misses
and Ferkingstad counters with a low kick, right behind Apollo 's knee.
Ferkingstad misses with a body kick. #T2#
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Apollo avoids it easily.
A good leg kick by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Apollo blocks it.
A big right from Ferkingstad misses. #CL2#
Apollo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ferkingstad, pushing him back against the cage.
Ferkingstad taking a breather. #TD#
Ferkingstad manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Lindsay Apollo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Apollo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ferkingstad is keeping the position for now.
Apollo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Apollo postures up.
#SUB#
Ferkingstad is looking for a triangle but Apollo pushes his legs off easily.
Apollo passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T3#
Ferkingstad tries to bench press Apollo off him but Apollo keeps the position.
Apollo tries to advance to mount but can't.
Apollo trying to control the action but Ferkingstad is working from the bottom.
Ferkingstad tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Apollo presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Ferkingstad can't escape the position.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Apollo wants to take Ferkingstad's back here but Ferkingstad is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Ferkingstad sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Well, if Apollo is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Apollo is continuing to stall.
Apollo wants to free his trapped foot but Ferkingstad is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Apollo 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight for Lindsay Apollo!
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight for Lindsay Apollo!
Lindsay Apollo wins by majority decision!
An out of breath Lindsay Apollo 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:
BB 46 - McWrestler vs Man
Date: May 07, 2022 |
#R1#
Ferkingstad ducks under a wild hook from Cruz.
Cruz jabs Ferkingstad to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A jab from Cruz misses.
Ferkingstad scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cruz cracks Ferkingstad with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ferkingstad moves out of range of the strikes.
Ferkingstad flicks out a counter leg kick but Cruz steps away.
Cruz misses with an uppercut
enabling Ferkingstad to counter with a crisp jab.
Cruz connects with a body shot that sends Ferkingstad's belly button to the back.
A punch lands to the side of Ferkingstad 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CUT#It looks like Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has been cut.
Cruz displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Pablo Cruz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferkingstad uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cruz.
Ferkingstad appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Cruz looks to throw the jab but Ferkingstad is out of range.
Ferkingstad fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cruz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Cruz misses with a straight right.
Cruz catches Ferkingstad with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Cruz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cruz is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T1#
Ferkingstad steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cruz.
Cruz lands a glancing blow to the side of Ferkingstad's head.
Cruz misses with a straight left.
A slow jab from Cruz misses its intended target.
Cruz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Ferkingstad to counter with a crisp jab.
Ferkingstad throws a shot to the body.
Cruz throws an overhand right that lands on Ferkingstad's shoulder, as Ferkingstad tries to avoid the shot.
Cruz misses with a looping right.
Cruz looks to land a right hand but Ferkingstad moved out of range.
Ferkingstad connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Cruz slips under a jab.
Cruz thows a leg kick but Ferkingstad checks it
and Ferkingstad makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ferkingstad defending well as Cruz loads up on a big left hand.
Nice body punch from Cruz.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice inside leg kick there by Ferkingstad. That's going to slow Cruz down.
Cruz swings widly with a right hand
and Ferkingstad counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Ferkingstad moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Cruz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cruz misses with a hook. Ferkingstad ducked under it nicely.
Cruz jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ferkingstad turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook.
Cruz's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ferkingstad under the eye.
Ferkingstad blocks a jab.
Cruz looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cruz lands a head shot.
Cruz misses with a hook
and Ferkingstad cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cruz sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Cruz takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ferkingstad lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cruz's sensitive parts.
Ferkingstad tries a low kick but Cruz avoids it.
Cruz throws a hook but Ferkingstad blocks it.#T3#
Cruz walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
An inside leg kick from Cruz misses.
Cruz misses with a lunging right hand
and Ferkingstad counters with a slapping leg kick. #KD2#
Ferkingstad cracks Cruz with an uppercut from hell and Cruz crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Ferkingstad's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
#ROC2#Cruz is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferkingstad passes into half guard.
Oh Cruz is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Ferkingstad is working for a submission of some sort.
Cruz is staying active underneath Ferkingstad, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Cruz seems to have got his legs back now.
Ferkingstad working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Cruz's thigh. Cruz counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Ferkingstad passes Cruz's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T4#
Cruz is looking to escape.
Ferkingstad is keen to just control but Cruz is a slippery customer.
Ferkingstad missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB2#
Ferkingstad is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cruz doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ferkingstad. #SUB2#
Ferkingstad is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cruz doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ferkingstad.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cruz is trying to stand up here but Ferkingstad is controlling him well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad'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.#R2#
Ferkingstad chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cruz throws a poor cross that misses
#KD2#
and Ferkingstad counters with a left hand that sends Cruz to the canvas! #CUT2#It looks like Pablo Cruz has been cut.
Ferkingstad tries to free his leg and advance position but Cruz is retaining full guard.
Cruz wants to get back to his feet but Ferkingstad is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Cruz keeping full guard, as Ferkingstad tries to pass.
Cruz is looking to stand back up but Ferkingstad counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Cruz.
Ferkingstad has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferkingstad tries to pass the half guard into mount. Cruz knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T1##SUB2#
Ferkingstad is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Cruz has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ferkingstad wants to advance to full mount but Cruz doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Ferkingstad tries to free his leg and advance position but Cruz is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ferkingstad trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Cruz manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Cruz has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SU#
Cruz gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Pablo Cruz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cruz swings widly with a right hand
letting Ferkingstad counter with a right hand.
Cruz scores with a jab. Ferkingstad acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ferkingstad ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cruz misses with a shot to the body
and Ferkingstad counters with an inside leg kick.
Cruz blocks a low kick nicely.
Ferkingstad throws a poor cross that misses
and Cruz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
Ferkingstad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ferkingstad counters with a body kick.
Cruz tests Ferkingstad's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but Cruz sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ferkingstad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cruz.
Ferkingstad was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Ferkingstad jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ferkingstad cracks Cruz with a right hand to the side of the head.
Cruz is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Cruz throws a hook but Ferkingstad avoids it easily.
Cruz misses with a hook to the body
and Ferkingstad counters with a stiff right hand.
Ferkingstad changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ferkingstad uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cruz.
Cruz swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ferkingstad counters with a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cruz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cruz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferkingstad was well out of range. Poor timing from Cruz.
Ferkingstad swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Cruz misses with a hook. Ferkingstad ducked under it nicely.
A little jabbing left from Ferkingstad on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cruz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#KD2#
and Cruz is countered with a crisp right hand from Ferkingstad that sends him to the canvas! Ferkingstad follows him to the mat into side control.
Ferkingstad advances to full mount. #SUB2#
Ferkingstad is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Cruz has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Cruz! #SUB2#
Ferkingstad is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Ferkingstad isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Cruz stacks Ferkingstad on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Cruz!
Ferkingstad tries to buck Cruz off but Cruz is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Cruz on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ferkingstad. Ferkingstad obviously looking to wear him down.
Ferkingstad connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A low kick from Cruz misses
and Ferkingstad counters with a nice uppercut.
Cruz lands a jab to Ferkingstad's midsection.
Ferkingstad uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cruz.
Ferkingstad lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ferkingstad misses with a body kick.
Cruz misses with a hook. Ferkingstad ducked under it nicely.
Cruz wants to land a leg kick but Ferkingstad is out of range.
Ferkingstad keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cruz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danga de danga de dang - Cruz scores with a four punch combination!
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!
Cruz displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Ferkingstad lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cruz at a distance.
Cruz misses with an uppercut
and Ferkingstad counters with a leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ferkingstad tests Cruz's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ferkingstad jabs at Cruz's body.
Cruz takes a swing at Ferkingstad's ribcage but misses.
Ferkingstad ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ferkingstad lands a head shot.
Ferkingstad with a nice cross.
Ferkingstad throws the kick towards the body but Cruz avoids it.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cruz throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ferkingstad on the side of the head. #CUT#That has opened up Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad's cut even more.
A low kick from Cruz misses
and Ferkingstad counters with a big right hand! Oh Cruz is in trouble here! Ferkingstad follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
A very excited looking Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
BB 38 - Norton vs Jones 2
Date: Apr 02, 2022 |
#R1#
A lazy left from Ferkingstad finds it's target.
Ferkingstad fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gebhardt throws a low kick but Ferkingstad avoids it.
Ferkingstad takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ferkingstad.
Gebhardt thuds his right hand into Ferkingstad's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Gebhardt looks to throw the jab but Ferkingstad is out of range.
Ferkingstad looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Ferkingstad looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gebhardt misses with an uppercut
#KD#
and Ferkingstad counters with a beautiful punch that sends Gebhardt to the canvas!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferkingstad wants to pass the guard but Gebhardt is keeping the position.
Gebhardt is trying to keep Ferkingstad in close.
Gebhardt wants to sweep but no luck.
Ferkingstad looking to pass the guard. #T1#
Gebhardt has Ferkingstad pulled in close to control his posture.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Gebhardt keeping full guard, as Ferkingstad tries to pass. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gebhardt misses with a looping left.
It looked like Ferkingstad wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gebhardt scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gebhardt lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ferkingstad walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gebhardt checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Gebhardt throws out a counter right but Ferkingstad avoids it with no problem.#T2#
Ferkingstad slips a jab from Gebhardt.
Gebhardt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Colby Gebhardt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferkingstad has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gebhardt.
Ferkingstad throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gebhardt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It seemed like Gebhardt was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gebhardt scores with a sloppy right hand. Ferkingstad should have avoided that one. #CUT2#It looks like Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has been cut.
Gebhardt scores with a jab. Ferkingstad acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gebhardt attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gebhardt misses with a looping left.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferkingstad chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ferkingstad uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gebhardt.
Ferkingstad throws a low kick but Gebhardt moves out of range easily.
Gebhardt throws a leg kick which misses Ferkingstad's front leg but catches the back leg as Ferkingstad tries to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Ferkingstad.
Gebhardt tests Ferkingstad's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T3#
Gebhardt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick which misses Gebhardt's front leg but catches the back leg as Gebhardt tries to avoid it.
Gebhardt lands with a good body shot.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick which misses Gebhardt's front leg but catches the back leg as Gebhardt tries to avoid it.
Gebhardt takes one to the chin there.
Gebhardt thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ferkingstad moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gebhardt throws a right hand that misses
enabling Ferkingstad to counter with a crisp jab.
Gebhardt lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Gebhardt misses with a hook. Ferkingstad ducked under it nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gebhardt swings widly with a right hand
and Ferkingstad counters with a nice uppercut.
Gebhardt misses with a looping left.#T4#
Gebhardt connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ferkingstad's hands.
Gebhardt scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ferkingstad in his tracks.
Gebhardt scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gebhardt misses with a leg kick
enabling Ferkingstad to counter with a crisp jab.
A slow jab from Gebhardt misses its intended target.
A counter left hand to the body from Ferkingstad misses its target.
A cross from Gebhardt lands.
Ferkingstad lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Gebhardt listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gebhardt throws a shot from downtown. Ferkingstad moves away and avoids it.
Ferkingstad tries to land a front kick but Gebhardt steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ferkingstad throws an overhand right that lands on Gebhardt's shoulder, as Gebhardt tries to avoid the shot.
Ferkingstad turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Ferkingstad blocks the leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Colby Gebhardt will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Ferkingstad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gebhardt feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ferkingstads jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Gebhardt comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ferkingstad bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ferkingstad bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A head kick misses from Ferkingstad.
Gebhardt misses with a straight left.
Gebhardt lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gebhardt scoring well with a low kick there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good shot there by Gebhardt.
Gebhardt throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Gebhardt throws a hook but Ferkingstad avoids it easily.
Ferkingstad thumps Gebhardt with a low kick.
Ferkingstad takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T1#
Ferkingstad's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gebhardt connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ferkingstad scrambles back to his feet.
Ferkingstad swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ferkingstad drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A jab lands there for Gebhardt.
Ferkingstad lands an overhand right.
Gebhardt misses with a hook
and Ferkingstad counters with a one-two to the body.
Gebhardt buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Gebhardt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gebhardt checks the leg kick.
Gebhardt misses with an uppercut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad slips a jab from Gebhardt.#T2#
Gebhardt throws a looping overhand right but Ferkingstad ducks down to avoid it.
Ferkingstad is looking to counter punch.
Gebhardt lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#CUT2#Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad's cut is getting worse.
Gebhardt scores with a punch to the head.
Nice uppercut there from Gebhardt.#ROC2#Ferkingstad is rocked!
Gebhardt fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ferkingstad.
Oh Ferkingstad is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ferkingstad attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ferkingstad displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gebhardt throws out the jab.
Ferkingstad is looking to counter punch.
Gebhardt flashes Ferkingstad a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Ferkingstad's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Ferkingstad crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Gebhardt punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Colby Gebhardt!
A relieved looking Colby Gebhardt thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
BB 35 - McWrestler vs Wright
Date: Mar 15, 2022 |
#R1#
Sativa on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ferkingstad ducks under a wild hook from Sativa.
Ferkingstad fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sativa throws a lazy uppercut
and Ferkingstad cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sativa lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ferkingstad at a distance.
Sativa takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sativa throws a right hand that misses
and Ferkingstad counters with a nice leg kick.
Ferkingstad avoids a punch combination nicely.
#CL#
Ferkingstad gets tackled into the cage by Sativa. Sativa maintains the clinch. #T1#
Ferkingstad slows down the pace here.
#TD2#
Ferkingstad decides to pull guard.
Ferkingstad has a closed guard, preventing Sativa from standing up.
Ferkingstad is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sativa wants to stand but Ferkingstad has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Ferkingstad is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sativa defends well.
Sativa has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Ferkingstad is proving hard to escape from.
Ferkingstad is trying to keep Sativa in close.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sativa wants to stand but Ferkingstad has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Sativa postures up.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sativa fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sativa throws a looping overhand right but Ferkingstad ducks down to avoid it.
Nice body kick from Ferkingstad.
Sativa scores with a jab to the body.
Ferkingstad drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sativa throws a sloppy body shot
and Ferkingstad counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
Sativa closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sativa throws a right hand that misses
and Ferkingstad counters with a nice uppercut.
A low kick lands for Ferkingstad.
Nice defenses there by Sativa.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sativa as Ferkingstad tries to tie him up.
Sativa swings wildly with an uppercut but Ferkingstad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferkingstad wants to stall.
Sativa pushes Ferkingstad back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Come on Ferkingstad - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#T4#
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Sativa being controlled against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad.
Sativa takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ferkingstad with a jab.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick which misses Sativa's front leg but catches the back leg as Sativa tries to avoid it.
Jab by Ferkingstad.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sativa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ferkingstad manages to avoid it.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick which misses Sativa's front leg but catches the back leg as Sativa tries to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Sativa staying out of range there.
And Sativa counters with a quick kick to the body but Ferkingstad blocks it.
Ferkingstad with a hook.
Ferkingstad throws a lazy uppercut
and Sativa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has been cut.
Sativa lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ferkingstad's sensitive parts.
Sativa misses with a hook
and Ferkingstad counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sativa takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sativa throws an off balance right hand
and Ferkingstad counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sativa's knee momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sativa walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sativa moves out of range of the leg kick from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T1#
Sativa lands with a straight right. Ferkingstad didn't see that one coming.
A big right from Ferkingstad misses.
Ferkingstad has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sativa swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ferkingstad counters with a low kick, right behind Sativa 's knee.
Sativa scores with a jab to the body.
Sativa cracks Ferkingstad with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ferkingstad throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ferkingstad thumps Sativa with a low kick.
Sativa moves to clinch but Ferkingstad breaks away
letting Ferkingstad counter with a right hand. #T2#
Sativa chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ferkingstad can pounce on him.
Sativa scores with a nice strike.
Ferkingstad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sativa.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sativa misses with the combination.
Sativa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ferkingstad rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ferkingstad takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sativa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferkingstad.
The crowd cheers as Sativa lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ferkingstad doesn't seem phased though.#T3#
Sativa scores with a nice head shot.
Sativa throws a hook to the side of Ferkingstad's head but Ferkingstad sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ferkingstad works Sativa's body with a nice hook.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ferkingstad.
#CL#
Sativa instigates a clinch.
Sativa lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ferkingstad blocking some punches.
A bit of stalling here from Ferkingstad.
Sativa misses with a punch on the inside.
Sativa works on Ferkingstad's body with a couple of short punches.
Ferkingstad trying to control the position but instead, Sativa has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ferkingstad into the cage.
Ferkingstad fails to pull guard.
#T4#
Ferkingstad trying to control the position but instead, Sativa has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ferkingstad into the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ferkingstad tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ferkingstad looking to slow down the pace here.
Ferkingstad is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ferkingstad seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad.
Sativa throws a poor cross that misses
and Ferkingstad counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sativa thinking.
Ferkingstad connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ferkingstad walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sativa checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ferkingstad's corner calls for a 1-2. Ferkingstad obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferkingstad drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sativa connects with the punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Sylus Sativa will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Sativa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sativa throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ferkingstad counters with a straight right hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ferkingstad with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sativa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferkingstad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferkingstad is looking to slow Sativa down with leg kicks.
Ferkingstad wants to clinch up but Sativa keeps it at a distance.
Sativa is looking to counter punch.
Sativa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Sativa lands a jab to Ferkingstad's midsection.
Ferkingstad feints and then cracks Sativa's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sativa down.
Sativa lands a nice looking body shot.
Sativa is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A good leg kick by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sativa.
Sativa scores with the left hand. Ferkingstad knows he should have avoided that one.
Sativa takes one to the side of the head.
Sativa swings widly with a right hand
and Ferkingstad counters with a nice uppercut.
Ferkingstad wants to land a leg kick but Sativa is out of range.
Sativa throwing a counter right hand but Ferkingstad manages to avoid it.
Sylus Sativa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
That kick from Ferkingstad tenderised Sativa's leg. Sativa is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ferkingstad slips under a jab.
Sativa tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ferkingstad circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Ferkingstad to counter with a crisp jab.
Ferkingstad tries to close the distance and clinch but Sativa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ferkingstad.
Sativa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ferkingstad manages to avoid it.
Ferkingstad looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T3#
A chopping leg kick lands by Ferkingstad.
Sativa rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ferkingstad counters with a straight right hand.
Sativa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sativa sets himself, and Ferkingstad steps forward looking for the clinch! Sativa avoids it this time.
Ferkingstad scores with a hook to the body. Sativa takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sativa slips a jab from Ferkingstad.
Sativa tries to move into range but Ferkingstad moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ferkingstad lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sativa stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ferkingstad.
Sativa scores with a kick to the midsection.#T4#
Ferkingstad misses with a lunging right hand
and Sativa counters with a stiff right hand.
Ferkingstad lands the left hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Ferkingstad.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A low kick lands for Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ferkingstad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ferkingstad throws the left hand but Sativa avoids the punch easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Ferkingstad.
And that's the end of the fight!
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ferkingstad 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight for Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight for Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight for Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad wins by unanimous decision!
A very excited looking Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
BB 31 Obaminator vs Tavares 2
Date: Mar 01, 2022 |
#R1#
Camara misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ferkingstad moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Camara throws a poor cross that misses
and Ferkingstad counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ferkingstad moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ferkingstad takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Camara throws a lazy right hand but Ferkingstad sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ferkingstad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferkingstad fails in his attempt to clinch.
Camara looks for the body kick but Ferkingstad saw that one coming.
Camara looks to land a right hand but Ferkingstad moved out of range.
Camara looks to land a right hand but Ferkingstad moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Camara lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ferkingstad has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ferkingstad and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Camara with a nice cross.
Camara throws a leg kick that is checked#CL#
and Ferkingstad holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Ferkingstad blocking some punches.
Camara struggles to land a body shot inside as Ferkingstad controls his hands.
Camara lands a shot to the body.#T1#
Camara struggles to land a body shot inside as Ferkingstad controls his hands.
Ferkingstad effectively controlling the action here.
Ferkingstad looking to slow down the pace here.
Camara lands a nice shot to the body.
Ferkingstad is looking to control Camara's arms but Camara gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ferkingstad has his back to the cage.
Camara can't find room to land a body shot as Ferkingstad controls the action.
Camara throws a head punch that misses.
Stalling in the clinch from Ferkingstad.
Camara working aggressively here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ferkingstad takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ferkingstad effectively controlling the action here.
I was talking to Ferkingstad's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad.
Camara connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Camara 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.
Camara misses with a body shot
#CL#
and Ferkingstad counters by clinching up.
Camara pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ferkingstad is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Camara as Ferkingstad tries to tie him up. #T2#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Ferkingstad is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ferkingstad's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Camara comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#It looks like Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has been cut.
Ferkingstad just leaning against Camara, taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad.
Camara throws a shot from downtown. Ferkingstad moves away and avoids it.
Ferkingstad feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Camara misses the body punch
and Ferkingstad counters with a nice uppercut.
Abdelrahman Camara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Camara throws a head kick but Ferkingstad moves out of range.
Ferkingstad tries to land a leg kick but Camara saw it coming and moves away.
Camara loads up on a big right hand but Ferkingstad slips the punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Camara tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ferkingstad ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Camara misses with an attempted mid kick.
#T3#
Camara moves out of range of the strikes.
Camara takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Camara with a nice cross.#CL#
Ferkingstad closes the distance and pushes Camara back into the cage.
Ferkingstad is trying to maintain a safe position but Camara gets an underhook and turns Ferkingstad into the cage.
Ferkingstad blocks an elbow strike from Camara.
A left hand lands to the body for Camara.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ferkingstad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Camara goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ferkingstad is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ferkingstad taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Camara letting Ferkingstad take a breather here.
Camara goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Camara misses with some punches.
Camara fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Camara. #T4#
Camara misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Camara.
Camara lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Camara throws a head punch that misses.
Ferkingstad is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ferkingstad taking a breather.
Ferkingstad looking to slow down the pace here.
Ferkingstad tries to pull guard but Camara won't allow it.
Camara lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Camara looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ferkingstad slowing the pace effectively.
Ferkingstad prevents a body shot from Camara.
Ferkingstad wants to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook.
Ferkingstad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Camara was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferkingstad.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Camara.
Ferkingstad moves out of range as Camara throws a body kick.
Ferkingstad throwing a counter right hand but Camara manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Abdelrahman Camara dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Camara throws a jab but it's blocked by Ferkingstad.
Camara misses the jab.
Camara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Camara connects with a jab.
Camara throws out a loose jab but Ferkingstad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferkingstad connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ferkingstad blocks a low kick nicely.
Ferkingstad chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Camara can pounce on him.
Camara steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad throws a low kick but Camara moves out of range easily.
Camara punishes Ferkingstad's body with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camara misses with a straight left.
A head kick from Camara lands but Ferkingstad takes it in his stride.
Ferkingstad misses with a right hand
letting Camara counter with a right hand.
Ferkingstad looks to throw the jab but Camara is out of range.
Ferkingstad has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.#T1#
Camara throws a shot from downtown. Ferkingstad moves away and avoids it.
Camara looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferkingstad is just out of range.
Ferkingstad blocks a jab.
Ferkingstad was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL#
Ferkingstad moves into range and clinches up with Camara.
Camara throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Camara misses with an elbow over the top.
Ferkingstad is trying to maintain a safe position but Camara gets an underhook and turns Ferkingstad into the cage.
Camara misses with a hook from the clinch.
Camara lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Camara lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Camara has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ferkingstad displaying some good clinch control by pressing Camara up against the cage.
Camara being controlled against the cage.
Camara misses with the head strike.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ferkingstad is stalling here.
#T2#
Ferkingstad leaning against his opponent.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Camara.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Camara just misses with a punch to the body.
Ferkingstad appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ferkingstad fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Camara has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ferkingstad avoids the body shot from Camara.
A good leg kick by Ferkingstad.
Camara keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
#CL#
Ferkingstad clinches up against the cage.
Camara struggles to land a body shot inside as Ferkingstad controls his hands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferkingstad looking to slow down the pace here.
Camara swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ferkingstad just leaning against Camara, taking a breather.
Camara goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Camara is leaning against Ferkingstad and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#TD#
Ferkingstad decides to pull guard. #T3#
Camara advances position into side control!
Ferkingstad is trying to work for a sweep but Camara has mounted him!
Ferkingstad keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Ferkingstad tries to lock up and control but Camara gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ferkingstad tries to improve his position but instead Camara has taken his back!
Camara just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Ferkingstad rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#SUB#
Ferkingstad looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4##SUB#
Ferkingstad is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Camara pulls his head out easily.
Ferkingstad wants to control but Camara is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Camara slows the pace down in half guard.
Ferkingstad is looking to improve his position.
Camara wants to free his trapped foot but Ferkingstad is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Abdelrahman Camara showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Camara pushes Ferkingstad away with a front kick.
Camara scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Camara pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Camara tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ferkingstad throws a body shot but no joy.
Camara throws out a counter right but Ferkingstad avoids it with no problem.
Camara looks to land a left hand but Ferkingstad moved out of range nicely.
Camara misses with an uppercut.
A jab from Camara misses.
Ferkingstad throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camara looks to land a body kick but Ferkingstad moved away.
Ferkingstad ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ferkingstad ducks under a wild hook from Camara.
A head kick misses from Camara.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferkingstad misses the target. #T1#
Camara misses with a hook. Ferkingstad ducked under it nicely.
Abdelrahman Camara seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ferkingstad takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Camara throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ferkingstad counters with a low kick, right behind Camara 's knee.
Ferkingstad lands a really nice looking cross but Camara seems unphased.
Ferkingstad scores with a hook.
Camara scores with a jab to the head.
Camara tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ferkingstad swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A solid body kick from Camara.
Camara waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ferkingstad lunges at Camara with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Camara's hand.
Ferkingstad misses with a wild body shot.
Ferkingstad moves out of range of the strikes.
Ferkingstad looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Camara misses with a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Ferkingstad on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Ferkingstad misses with a two punch combination.
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!
Ferkingstad feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Camaras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Camara lands with a kick to the ribs.
Ferkingstad throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ferkingstad staying out of range there.
Camara throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ferkingstad counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Camara thinking.
Ferkingstad walks forward, straight into a front kick from Camara.
Camara misses the jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Camara.
Camara cracks Ferkingstad with an open hand slap.
Ferkingstad uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Camara.
Camara tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Camara feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ferkingstads jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ferkingstad uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Camara.
Ferkingstad throwing a counter right hand but Camara manages to avoid it.#T3#
Camara throws a jab when Ferkingstad was well out of range.
Ferkingstad on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ferkingstad misses with a low kick.
Ferkingstad throws a front kick that sends Camara stumbling back into the cage.
Ferkingstad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Camara was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad looks to land a left hand but Camara moved out of range nicely.
Ferkingstad uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Camara.
Camara misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ferkingstad swings for the body but Camara moves out of range.
Ferkingstad throws a solid leg kick but Camara takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ferkingstad.
Camara misses with a kick to the body.
Camara throws a looping overhand right but Ferkingstad ducks down to avoid it.
Ferkingstad defending well as Camara loads up on a big left hand.
Ferkingstad throws a solid leg kick but Camara takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ferkingstad.#T4#
Camara misses with a lunging right hand
and Ferkingstad counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Camara looks for the body kick but Ferkingstad saw that one coming.
Ferkingstad wants to clinch.
Ferkingstad staying out of range there.
Camara throws a hook but Ferkingstad avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Ferkingstad.
Camara swings widly with a right hand
and Ferkingstad counters with a right hand to the body.
Camara throws an ugly left hook that misses
#CL#
and Ferkingstad holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Camara creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ferkingstad's defenses.
Camara stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Camara lands a right hand.
Camara lands a right hand.
Camara misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abdelrahman Camara comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Camara 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight for Abdelrahman Camara!
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight for Abdelrahman Camara!
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight for Abdelrahman Camara!
Abdelrahman Camara wins by unanimous decision!
During a confident post fight interview, Abdelrahman Camara thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
BB 25 - Garbowa vs Tavares
Date: Feb 02, 2022 |
#R1#
Ferkingstad displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Big Mouth throws out the jab.
Big Mouth has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Undisputed in the buildup to the fight.
Ferkingstad lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A slow jab from Big Mouth misses its intended target.
Big Mouth throws a jab but it's blocked by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ferkingstad gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Big Mouth counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has been cut.
Big Mouth throws a lazy uppercut
#CL2#
and Ferkingstad counters by moving into the clinch.
Big Mouth misses with a punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Big Mouth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Big Mouth. #BC#
Big Mouth's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ferkingstad is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Big Mouth defending well as Ferkingstad loads up on a big left hand.
Decent striking displayed by Big Mouth there.
Ferkingstad throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Big Mouth counter with a right hand.
Ferkingstad tries to score with a low kick but Big Mouth moves his leg out of the way.
Ferkingstad tried to score with a low kick but Big Mouth checks it.
Big Mouth looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Ferkingstad doesn't manage to clinch there - Big Mouth circles away.
Ferkingstad is looking to clinch.
Big Mouth throwing a counter right hand but Ferkingstad manages to avoid it.
Big Mouth with a nice cross.
Ferkingstad will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Big Mouth throws a right hand that Ferkingstad ducks under and follows up with a left that Ferkingstad also avoids with ease.
Ferkingstad tries to clinch but Big Mouth moves out of range. #T2#
Ferkingstad fails with an attempt to clinch.
Good exchange - Ferkingstad coming out on top.
The fighters circling - Big Mouth throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ferkingstad.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big right from Big Mouth misses.
Ferkingstad tries to clinch
and Big Mouth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
Ferkingstad moves into range and clinches up with Big Mouth.
Ferkingstad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ferkingstad is looking to control Big Mouth's arms but Big Mouth gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ferkingstad has his back to the cage.
Ferkingstad tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Big Mouth being controlled against the cage.
Ferkingstad blocking some punches.
#T3#
Ferkingstad trying to stall but Big Mouth improves his position.
#BC#
Big Mouth manages to break the clinch.
A leg kick checked by Big Mouth.
Big Mouth misses with a few strikes there.
A head kick by Ferkingstad misses
and Big Mouth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Big Mouth connects with the punch.
That kick from Ferkingstad tenderised Big Mouth's leg. Big Mouth is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ferkingstad takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Big Mouth drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Ferkingstad right on the button. Ferkingstad goes down! Big Mouth follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Big Mouth gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yasha Big Mouth!
An out of breath Yasha Big Mouth 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:
BB 19 - Kong vs Schrute
Date: Jan 01, 2022 |
#R1#
Ferkingstad walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ferkingstad throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD2#
and Estili counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Estili loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Estili trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferkingstad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Estili throws a big right hand that misses.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Estili's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Estili trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ferkingstad 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.#SUB#
Ferkingstad working for a triangle but Estili defends it easily.
Estili postures up and lands a big shot to Ferkingstad's brow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Estili working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ferkingstad's head.
Estili postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T1#
Estili postures up in Ferkingstad's guard and throws a big left but Ferkingstad blocks it.
Ferkingstad manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Estili manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Estili 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.
Estili controlling Ferkingstad's posture.
Estili wants to sweep here but Ferkingstad controlling him for the moment.
Estili wants to stand up but Ferkingstad is controlling him. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Estili 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.
Estili is still trying to improve position.
Ferkingstad slips nicely into half guard.
Ferkingstad controlling the action here.
Estili wants to get back to full guard.#T3#
Estili regains full guard. Nicely done.
Estili looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ferkingstad is one step ahead there.
Ferkingstad won't allow Estili to get back to his feet.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Estili holds on and takes a little breather. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Estili fails with the takedown.#TD2#
Estili shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Estili winds up and cracks Ferkingstad with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Estili is nestled in close to Ferkingstad, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Estili seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Estili connects with a nice short shot to Ferkingstad's temple.
Nice strikes from Estili there.
Estili missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Estili lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Estili thows a huge punch but Ferkingstad dodges it nicely.
Estili takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Estili thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ferkingstad's head.
Ground and pound from Estili.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice strikes from Estili there.
Ferkingstad slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Estili throws a big right hand that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gholam Estili dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Ferkingstad scores with a crisp jab that stopped Estili in his tracks. #TD2#
Estili closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ferkingstad quickly recovers to half guard.
Estili throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Ferkingstad to regain full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ferkingstad is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Ferkingstad stopping the sweep attempt from Estili.
Ferkingstad tries to free his leg and advance position but Estili is retaining full guard.
Estili looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ferkingstad is one step ahead there.
Ferkingstad being controlled here momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Estili has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Estili manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ferkingstad manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##SUB#
Ferkingstad working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Estili doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Estili manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Estili working some strikes from top position.
Estili working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ferkingstad's head.
Estili cracks Ferkingstad with a solid left hand.
Estili trying to control but Ferkingstad is working from the bottom.
Estili landing some decent shots from guard.
Estili trying to control but Ferkingstad is working from the bottom. #T2#
Ferkingstad wants to sweep here but Estili controlling him for the moment.
Estili lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Gholam Estili has got the better of the ground game so far.
Estili preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Estili throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Estili throws a big right hand that misses.
Estili keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ferkingstad's head.
Estili is looking to work some ground and pound but Ferkingstad has wrist control.#SUB#
Ferkingstad has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Estili can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Estili working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Estili postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Estili stands up over Ferkingstad, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T3#
Estili working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ferkingstad's head.
Estili postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Estili lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Estili is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ferkingstad looking for a sweep. Not yet Ferkingstad, not yet.
Estili lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Estili is in close to Ferkingstad's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Estili with a nice head shot there.
Ferkingstad manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Estili manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Estili controlling the position.
Estili wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
Ferkingstad seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Ferkingstad won't allow Estili to sweep him here.
Estili has Ferkingstad pulled in close to control his posture.
Estili 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.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ferkingstad stays in close to Estili's body and controls the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gholam Estili showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Ferkingstad throws a body shot but no joy.
Estili fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ferkingstad appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ferkingstad connects with an inside leg kick.
Ferkingstad fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Estili.
Ferkingstad throws a body shot but no joy.
Estili is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Nice defenses there by Ferkingstad.
Estili throws a looping overhand right but Ferkingstad ducks down to avoid it. #TD2#
Estili looking to score a takedown here. Ferkingstad is defending well but Estili drives through and ends up in Ferkingstad's guard.
Ferkingstad is trying to control the position but Estili postures up.
Estili trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferkingstad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Ferkingstad looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Estili passes into half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Estili connects with a nice short shot to Ferkingstad's temple. #T1#
Estili seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ferkingstad wants to improve his position but Estili is controlling well.
My spies in Doc Dannis Death Squad inform me that Estili has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Ground and pound from Estili.
Estili slips a nice elbow through Ferkingstad's hands, connecting with Ferkingstad's forehead.
Estili lands with a punch from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Estili scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Estili is trying to control the action in half guard but Ferkingstad is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Estili throws a strike but Ferkingstad avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Estili engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Estili throwing strikes but missing.
Ferkingstad utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Estili cracks Ferkingstad with a solid left hand.
Estili chips away with some ground and pound.
Estili lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Estili throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Estili working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Estili is working Ferkingstad over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Estili in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Estili preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Estili avoids it easily.
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Estili avoids it easily.
Ferkingstad throws a body kick that misses #TD2#
and Estili counters with a takedown into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Estili scores with a couple of short elbows.
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!
Estili scores with a couple of short elbows.#T3#
Check out the look on Estili's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Ferkingstad is looking for a sweep.
Estili lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Estili lands a few punches from side control.
Estili lands a few punches from side control.
Estili is looking to take a break and control but Ferkingstad is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gholam Estili is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Estili happy to just control the position for now. #T4#
Ferkingstad is looking for a sweep.
Ferkingstad manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Estili trying to control the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ferkingstad is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gholam Estili comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Estili 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Gholam Estili!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Gholam Estili!
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Gholam Estili!
Gholam Estili wins by unanimous decision!
A victorious Gholam Estili thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
CMMA 178 Finger v Ferkingstad
Date: Oct 31, 2021 |
#R1#
Ferkingstad drops his hands momentarily and Finger takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ferkingstad takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ferkingstad lands a right hook to the body.
Middle Finger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Finger jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#CUT#It looks like Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has been cut.
Finger connects with a crisp jab.
Ferkingstad scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Finger connects with a looping right hand.
Finger loads up on a big right hand but Ferkingstad slips the punch.
Ferkingstad cracks Finger with a good jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Finger throws a jab but it's blocked by Ferkingstad.
A telegraphed right hand from Finger misses the target.
Finger throws a right hand that misses
and Ferkingstad connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#It looks like Middle Finger has been cut.
Ferkingstad ducks under a wild hook from Finger.
Ferkingstad has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ferkingstad there as he acknowledges the shot.
A big left from Finger misses.
Finger misses with an uppercut. Ferkingstad saw that one coming.
Finger throws a jab when Ferkingstad was well out of range.
Finger lands a nice looking body shot.
Finger scores with a jab.
Finger is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T1#
Finger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ferkingstad.
Finger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ferkingstad.
Finger throws a right hand that misses
letting Ferkingstad counter with a right hand.
Ferkingstad takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Finger throws a jab when Ferkingstad was well out of range.
Finger lands a head shot.
Ferkingstad moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#ROC2#Finger is rocked!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Ferkingstad engages and cracks Finger with a massive lead left hook - Finger tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Ferkingstad is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad is the new featherweight champion!
Our winner, Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad, 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, Middle Finger stepped up to the mic, saying 'I blame my Sponsors for this loss, fuck em!'. |
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Event:
CMMA 160 Camara v Ferkingstad
Date: Sep 19, 2021 |
#R1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Ferkingstad. That's going to slow Camara down.
Camara scores with a jab.#CUT#It looks like Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has been cut.
Camara will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Good exchange - Camara coming out on top.
Camara throws a body shot but no joy.
Camara scores with a hook to the body. Ferkingstad takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ferkingstad blocks a jab.
Camara throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ferkingstad tries to clinch there but Camara circles away.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Camara checks a leg kick.
Camara ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Camara takes one to the chin there.#CUT2#It looks like Abdelrahman Camara has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Camara throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL#
Camara closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Camara misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Camara tries a body shot but Ferkingstad blocks it.
Ferkingstad taking a breather.
Ferkingstad controlling the action here for a moment.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Ferkingstad receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Camara misses with a punch on the inside.
Camara lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #TD2#
Ferkingstad manages to pull guard.
Camara pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ferkingstad is keeping the position for now.
Camara slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Ferkingstad keeping moving, preventing Camara from controlling successfully.
Ferkingstad is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2##SUB2#
Ferkingstad throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Ferkingstad working for a triangle but Camara defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Ferkingstad working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Camara doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Camara manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Ferkingstad is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Camara is aware though and is defending well.
Camara's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Ferkingstad looking for a guillotine here but Camara defends easily.
#SUB2#
Ferkingstad looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T3#
Camara trying to control but Ferkingstad is working from the bottom.
Ferkingstad trying to control the position.
Camara looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Camara tries to free his leg and advance position but Ferkingstad is retaining full guard.
Camara content to stall in guard here.
Ferkingstad trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Ferkingstad has his foot on Camara's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Camara works his way back into a safe position though.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2#
Ferkingstad has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Camara can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Camara trying to control but Ferkingstad is working from the bottom.
Camara is really struggling to control Ferkingstad but he's trying to hold on to the position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Camara thuds a left hand into Ferkingstad's body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Camara closes the distance and pushes Ferkingstad back into the cage.
Camara misses with a short punch on the inside.
Camara scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Camara goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Abdelrahman Camara dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Camara misses the body punch #CL2#
and Ferkingstad moves into the clinch.
Ferkingstad just leaning against Camara, taking a breather.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Camara.#TD2#
Ferkingstad drags the fight down to the ground.
Ferkingstad controls Camara momentarily but Camara frees himself.
Camara trying to control but Ferkingstad is working from the bottom.
Camara might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Camara avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Ferkingstad throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camara is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Ferkingstad had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Camara defends it easily.#T1#
Camara wants to control from the top but Ferkingstad keeps moving. #SUB2#
Ferkingstad has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Camara can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Camara has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Ferkingstad keeping moving, preventing Camara from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Camara got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ferkingstad has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Camara has managed to get both his arms back between Ferkingstad's legs - danger averted.
Camara passes Ferkingstad's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Camara wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ferkingstad keeps working.
Ferkingstad is looking to control Camara's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ferkingstad avoid being mounted?
Camara prevents Ferkingstad from improving his position.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Camara is looking for a kimura here.
Ferkingstad wants to improve his position but Camara is controlling well.
Camara is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ferkingstad can do to turn this around?
Camara wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ferkingstad keeps working.
Ferkingstad is trying to get back to full guard.
Ferkingstad is pressing down on Camara's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Camara engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Camara wants to control from the top but Ferkingstad keeps moving. #T3#
Camara is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ferkingstad is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB#
Camara drops back looking for a leg! Ferkingstad is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ferkingstad manages to kick Camara off! Camara jumps back into Ferkingstad's guard. #SUB2#
Ferkingstad working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Camara doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Camara manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ferkingstad working a defensive guard here.
Camara trying to control but Ferkingstad is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Camara misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Camara looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferkingstad is just out of range.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook
and Camara counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ferkingstad thinking.
Ferkingstad takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick that misses. #CL#
Camara moves into the clinch.
Camara lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Camara throws a punch but it's blocked by Ferkingstad. #TD#
Ferkingstad is fighting off a takedown attempt but Camara is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Ferkingstad to the mat. Ferkingstad regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Ferkingstad not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2#
Ferkingstad escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Camara gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Ferkingstad is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Camara defends well.
Camara pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ferkingstad is keeping the position for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Abdelrahman Camara dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Ferkingstad moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ferkingstad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Camara manages to avoid it.
Camara misses the jab.
Nice body kick there by Ferkingstad.
Camara lands with a right hand.
Camara misses with a jab to the body
and Ferkingstad counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ferkingstad takes one on the button.#CL2#
Ferkingstad clinches.
Camara stalling in the clinch but Ferkingstad improves position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Ferkingstad jumps into guard, dragging Camara to the mat.
Camara trying to control but Ferkingstad is working from the bottom.
Camara engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1##SUB#
Camara drops back looking for a leg! Ferkingstad is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ferkingstad manages to kick Camara off! Camara jumps back into Ferkingstad's guard. #SUB2#
Ferkingstad is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Camara defends well.
Ferkingstad keeping full guard, as Camara tries to pass. #SUB2#
Ferkingstad escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Camara gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Ferkingstad is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Camara frees his head nicely. Oh but Ferkingstad has switched to an armbar! Camara is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
A victorious Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
CMMA 146 Obaminator v Tavares
Date: Aug 20, 2021 |
#R1#
A swing and a miss from Biden.
Biden connects with a body shot that sends Ferkingstad's belly button to the back.
Biden throws a body punch but Ferkingstad moves out of range.
Biden seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Biden bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ferkingstad keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Biden.
Ferkingstad throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Biden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ferkingstad walks into a straight right hand from Biden.
Biden dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ferkingstad shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Biden connects with a single shot there.
Ferkingstad throws a low kick, looking for Biden's leg but Biden calmly moves out of range.
Biden misses with a hook.
Ferkingstad takes a jab right on the kisser.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Biden swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Biden misses with a straight left. #T1#
Biden works Ferkingstad's body with a nice hook.
Biden uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferkingstad.
Biden misses with a wild combination.
Biden lands a slapping body shot.
Nice defenses there by Ferkingstad.
Joe Biden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferkingstad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ferkingstad doesn't manage to clinch there - Biden circles away.
Biden scores with a jab to the body.
Biden lands a nice hook to Ferkingstad's body. Ferkingstad takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Biden keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ferkingstad.
Biden digs a good hook to Ferkingstad's body.
Ferkingstad throws out a loose jab but Biden uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferkingstad pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T2#
Ferkingstad bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Biden throws a hook to the side of Ferkingstad's head but Ferkingstad sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Biden scores with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Biden lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Biden misses with a straight right.
Biden moves out of range as Ferkingstad strikes.
Biden throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL2#
Ferkingstad moves into the clinch.
Ferkingstad holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Biden.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Biden.
Ferkingstad fails to pull guard.
The referee calls for Ferkingstad to work.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ferkingstad takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T3#
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #TD2#
Ferkingstad pulls guard effortlessly.
Biden throwing strikes but missing.
Biden postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ferkingstad avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Ferkingstad escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Biden gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Biden accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Ferkingstad is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Biden has his hands clasped together but Ferkingstad extends and breaks Biden's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Ferkingstad.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
A relieved looking Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
CMMA 133 Zhao v Tautua
Date: Jul 18, 2021 |
#R1#
Ferkingstad on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ferkingstad scores with a jab.#CUT2#It looks like Mustang Jack has been cut.
A good leg kick by Jack.
Jack misses with an uppercut.
Ferkingstad throws a body shot but no joy.
Jack uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferkingstad.
Jack fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ferkingstad just manages to avoid it.
Ferkingstad throws an overhand right that lands on Jack's shoulder, as Jack tries to avoid the shot.
Jack connects with a body shot.
Jack works the jab nicely.
Jack scores with a body shot.
Jack changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jack scores with a body shot.
We've been told by Jack's head coaches at GWad's Playpen that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferkingstad misses with a looping left.
Ferkingstad throws a shot from downtown. Jack moves away and avoids it.
It looked like Jack wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ferkingstad thows a leg kick but Jack checks it
and Jack connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ferkingstad moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ferkingstad misses the body punch
and Jack counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Ferkingstad misses with a right hand
and Jack counters with a series of strikes. Ferkingstad will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ferkingstad misses with a straight left.
Jack swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ferkingstad throws out a counter right but Jack avoids it with no problem.
A big right from Jack misses.
Ferkingstad takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ferkingstad rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ferkingstad takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jack lands a nice looking body kick.
Ferkingstad slips under a jab from Jack.
Ferkingstad throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jack fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ferkingstad has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jack takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jack swats away the attempt to clinch by Ferkingstad.
Jack with a hook.#T2#
Ferkingstad fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ferkingstad throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jack counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jack paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ferkingstad tries to close the distance and clinch but Jack swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jack was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jack.
A punch lands to the side of Jack 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jack is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Ferkingstad swings widly with a right hand
and Jack counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jack ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It looked like Jack wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jack swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ferkingstad counters with a good low kick that Jack was not able to check.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook
enabling Jack to counter with a crisp jab.
Jack buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jack scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ferkingstad doesn't seem bothered though.
Ferkingstad motions for Jack to come forward. Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Jack blocks it.#T3#
Jack misses the shot to the body.
Ferkingstad throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ferkingstad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jack.
Ferkingstad throws a lazy right hand but Jack sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ferkingstad swings widly with a right hand
and Jack counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jack getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jack.
Ferkingstad bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ferkingstad tries to clinch
and Jack counters with a thumping low kick.
Jack looks to throw the jab but Ferkingstad is out of range.
Ferkingstad takes one on the button.#CUT#It looks like Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has been cut.
Ferkingstad misses the jab.
As Ferkingstad backs away, Jack returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Jack uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ferkingstad.
A shot to the liver by Jack. Beautiful body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferkingstad throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T4#
Jack connects with a leg kick.
Ferkingstad throws a hook but Jack avoids it easily.
Ferkingstad swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jack connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ferkingstad throws out a loose jab but Jack uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jack throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jack on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ferkingstad feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jacks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jack throws a body punch but Ferkingstad moves out of range.
Ferkingstad lands with a right hand. #CUT2#Mustang Jack's cut is getting worse.
Ferkingstad dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jack scores with a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jack misses with the combination.
Ferkingstad is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Ferkingstad's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jack throws a hook to the side of Ferkingstad's head but Ferkingstad sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mustang Jack dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.#R2#
Ferkingstad lands with a right hand.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Ferkingstad might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Jack has got the better of the exchanges.
Jack throws a leg kick but Ferkingstad checks it.
Good standup being displayed there by Jack as he connects with a hook.
Ferkingstad cracks Jack with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jack moves out of range as Ferkingstad strikes.
Jack bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jack misses with a body shot.
Ferkingstad jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mustang Jack is winning the standup battle so far.
Ferkingstad shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jack takes a swing at Ferkingstad's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ferkingstad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jack scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ferkingstad with a nice cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jack lands with an uppercut that bounces Ferkingstad off the cage and back into range.#T1#
Ferkingstad throws a lazy body kick
and Jack counters with a nice uppercut.
Jack moves into range and connects with a jab.
Decent striking displayed by Ferkingstad there.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook
and Jack counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice cross by Jack.
Ferkingstad has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jack is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ferkingstad.
Jack dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ferkingstad. That did some damage!
A looping hook to the body misses from Jack. Ferkingstad does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook
and Jack counters with a nice body shot.
Ferkingstad uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jack.
Jack takes a jab right on the kisser.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferkingstad throws a right hand that misses
and Jack counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#KD2#
Ferkingstad steps into range and cracks Jack with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Jack flops backwards and Ferkingstad dives into his guard looking to finish!
#ROC2#Jack is rocked!
Jack managing to control the position.
Oh Jack is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T2#
Ferkingstad forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Ferkingstad is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ferkingstad tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jack knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Jack seems to have got his legs back now.#SUB2#
Ferkingstad maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Jack could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Ferkingstad has cracked it and Jack is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Ferkingstad!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
An out of breath Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad 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:
CMMA 124 Switzer v Rantanen
Date: Jun 27, 2021 |
#R1#
Okafor throws a lazy body kick #CL#
and Ferkingstad counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ferkingstad.
Okafor lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Okafor has a couple of punches blocked by Ferkingstad.
#BC2#
Okafor's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Okafor on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CUT#It looks like Sunshine Okafor has been cut.
Ferkingstad is looking to slow Okafor down with leg kicks.
Ferkingstad displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Okafor throws out the jab.
Ferkingstad misses with a body shot.
Okafor throws the kick towards the body but Ferkingstad avoids it.
Okafor lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CUT2#It looks like Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has been cut.
Ferkingstad with a nice calf kick.
Okafor throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Okafor has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
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!
Ferkingstad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Okafor waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ferkingstad.
A punch lands to the side of Okafor 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Okafor slips a straight right by Ferkingstad.#T1#
Ferkingstad pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Okafor cracks Ferkingstad with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick
and Okafor counters with a stiff right hand.
Okafor misses with a straight left.
A big left from Ferkingstad misses.
Ferkingstad moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromOkafor.
A big right from Okafor misses.
Okafor walks into a stiff left hand from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad lands a jab.
A big right from Okafor misses.
Okafor takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ferkingstad is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Okafor throws an overhand right that lands on Ferkingstad's shoulder, as Ferkingstad tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice defenses there by Ferkingstad.
Okafor blocks a low kick nicely.#T2#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Okafor. #CL#
Ferkingstad darts in and clinches Okafor up against the cage.
Okafor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Okafor misses with some punches.
#BC2#
Okafor's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Ferkingstad moves into the clinch.
Okafor lands a hook that snaps the head of Ferkingstad backwards.
Ferkingstad is trying to stall.
Ferkingstad trying to control the position but instead, Okafor has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ferkingstad into the cage.
Maybe Ferkingstad would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
I was talking to Ferkingstad's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Ferkingstad slows down the pace here.
#BC2#
Okafor breaks the clinch.
Ferkingstad connects with a jab.
Ferkingstad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Okafor moves away.#T3#
A lazy left from Ferkingstad finds it's target.
Okafor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferkingstad moves away.
Ferkingstad displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Okafor throws out the jab.
Ferkingstad seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Ferkingstad scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Okafor misses with a straight right.
Ferkingstad throws a poor cross that misses
and Ferkingstad takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Okafor works Ferkingstad's body with a nice hook.
Okafor walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Okafor throws a right hand that misses
and Ferkingstad counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#Okafor is rocked!
Ferkingstad throws a head kick but Okafor moves out of range.
Okafor is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Okafor is still on wobbly legs! Can Ferkingstad finish him?
Okafor avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Okafor! But no joy.
Ferkingstad lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferkingstad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Okafor is looking for the big counter here.
Ferkingstad throws out a loose jab but Okafor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Okafor let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ferkingstad keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Okafor.
Ferkingstad missing with a left hand there. Okafor was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Okafor steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Okafor rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ferkingstad moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Okafor throws out a powerful jab.
Nice cross by Ferkingstad.#CUT#That has opened up Sunshine Okafor's cut even more.
Ferkingstad lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
During a confident post fight interview, Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
CMMA 109 Peieira vs. Big Mouth
Date: May 22, 2021 |
#R1#
Ferkingstad getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ferkingstad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barbosa was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferkingstad.
Barbosa looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.#CL#
Ferkingstad pushes Barbosa up against the cage in a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Barbosa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ferkingstads head.
Ferkingstad just leaning against Barbosa, taking a breather. #BC2#
Barbosa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ferkingstad blocks a head kick by Barbosa.
Barbosa throws the kick towards the body but Ferkingstad avoids it.
Barbosa throws a poor cross that misses
and Ferkingstad counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#It looks like Antonio Barbosa has been cut.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferkingstad walks into a left hand.
Ferkingstad looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ferkingstad jabs at Barbosa's body.#T1#
Barbosa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barbosa misses with a series of wild punches.
Ferkingstad is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Barbosa.
Barbosa connects with a looping right hand.
Barbosa scores with a punch to the head.#CL#
Ferkingstad drives through and clinches with Barbosa against the cage.
Ferkingstad stalling in the clinch but Barbosa improves position.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Barbosa misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Barbosa being controlled against the cage.
Ferkingstad will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Barbosa up against the cage.
Ferkingstad is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad blocks a jab.
It looked like Ferkingstad wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ferkingstad tries to clinch up.
Barbosa misses with an uppercut. Ferkingstad saw that one coming.
Ferkingstad misses with a body shot
and Barbosa counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has been cut.
Ferkingstad avoids the body shot from Barbosa.
Ferkingstad is looking to counter the offense by Barbosa and move into the clinch.
Barbosa moves out of range of the strikes.#T3#
Ferkingstad misses with a two punch combination.
Barbosa lands a jab to Ferkingstad's midsection.
Ferkingstad tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ferkingstad takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ferkingstad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barbosa.
Ferkingstad works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Barbosa throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
It looked like Ferkingstad wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4#
Barbosa moves out of range as Ferkingstad strikes.
Barbosa doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ferkingstad fails in his attempt to clinch.
No joy there for Barbosa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ferkingstad connects with a nice looking jab.
Barbosa scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ferkingstad in his tracks.
Ferkingstad slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barbosa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ferkingstad.
Nice body kick there by Barbosa.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Barbosa dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Barbosa throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Ferkingstad takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ferkingstad has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Ferkingstad misses with a right hand
and Barbosa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Barbosa throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #CL#
Ferkingstad moves into range and clinches up with Barbosa.
Barbosa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferkingstad looking to slow down the pace here.
Ferkingstad leaning his opponent against the cage.#BC2#
Barbosa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ferkingstad uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barbosa.#T1##CL#
Ferkingstad clinches.
Barbosa misses with a hook from the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ferkingstad takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Barbosa gets through Ferkingstad's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#CUT2#Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad's cut is getting worse.
Ferkingstad taking a breather.
Ferkingstad tries to stall but Barbosa uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad wants to clinch up but Barbosa keeps it at a distance.
Ferkingstad moves out of range as Barbosa throws a body kick.
Barbosa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ferkingstad throws a jab but it's blocked by Barbosa.
Antonio Barbosa seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ferkingstad listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T2#
Ferkingstad closes the distance but Barbosa moves to the side
and Barbosa counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Barbosa misses with a hook to the body
and Ferkingstad connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ferkingstad misses with a body punch
enabling Barbosa to counter with a crisp jab.
A solid body kick from Barbosa.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferkingstad blocks a jab.
Nice body kick there by Barbosa.
Barbosa lands with a good body shot.#T3#
Ferkingstad jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A nice side step and Barbosa releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Barbosa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It looked like Ferkingstad was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Barbosa.
Barbosa takes a swing at Ferkingstad's ribcage but misses.
Barbosa shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ferkingstad eats them both and turns towards Barbosa to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Ferkingstad is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Barbosa lands a really nice looking cross but Ferkingstad seems unphased.
#T4#
Barbosa throws a shot from downtown. Ferkingstad moves away and avoids it.
Ferkingstad is looking to counter punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Barbosa misses the target.
Barbosa lands a nice looking body shot.
Barbosa lands a slapping body shot.
Barbosa lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferkingstad ducks under a wild hook from Barbosa.
Ferkingstad swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Barbosa misses the shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Barbosa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Ferkingstad'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#
Ferkingstad takes one on the button.
Ferkingstad tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Barbosa looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Barbosa has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Barbosa looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Barbosa throws the kick towards the body but Ferkingstad avoids it.
Ferkingstad lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ferkingstad tries to clinch but Barbosa moves away
letting Barbosa counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferkingstad bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ferkingstad tries to clinch up.#T1#
Barbosa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ferkingstad scores with a nice right hand.
#CL#
Ferkingstad closes the distance and clinches.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Barbosa misses with the head strike.
Ferkingstad is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Ferkingstad's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Barbosa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ferkingstad leaning his opponent against the cage.
Ferkingstad stalling in the clinch but Barbosa improves position.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Barbosa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ferkingstad backwards.
Barbosa lands a hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad is looking to clinch but Barbosa is avoiding it.
Barbosa fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ferkingstad slips a straight right by Barbosa.
Barbosa misses with a looping left.
Barbosa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ferkingstad wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ferkingstad fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T3#
Barbosa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ferkingstad lands with a cross.
The fighters circling - Barbosa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ferkingstad lands with an overhand left.
Ferkingstad tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Barbosa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Barbosa steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Ferkingstad chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ferkingstad needs to keep his hands up - Barbosa had a free shot at his head there.#CUT2#Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Barbosa dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Barbosa. Ferkingstad does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ferkingstad was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ferkingstad looks to clinch
letting Barbosa counter with a right hand.
Ferkingstad takes one to the side of the head.
Barbosa swings for the body but Ferkingstad moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barbosa lands with a cross. #CUT2#Jeez, Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Ferkingstad blocks a head kick by Barbosa.
#KD2#
Barbosa drops Ferkingstad with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Ferkingstad looks back up at him and smiles so Barbosa waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2#Ferkingstad is rocked!
Barbosa steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Ferkingstad is out on his feet! Barbosa sets himself and nearly takes Ferkingstad's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Antonio Barbosa!
After the big win, Antonio Barbosa made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Knock Out Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
TWGC 33 (170lbs, D1): London Qualifier - Round 2
Date: May 11, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Ian Bigg!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Atkins and Colin Fotheringham.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Ferkingstad clinches up with Bigg and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Bigg pulls guard.
Ferkingstad controlling from the top position. #SUB2#
Bigg is looking for a triangle here but Ferkingstad uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Ferkingstad (3) vs (0) Bigg
Bigg tries to bench press Ferkingstad off him but Ferkingstad keeps the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
You can see the frustration on Bigg's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bigg tries to bench press Ferkingstad off him but Ferkingstad keeps the position. #T1#
Bigg is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
You can see the frustration on Bigg's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bigg tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ferkingstad is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Bigg's shoulder. That is not cool.
Ferkingstad is looking to take a break and control but Bigg is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bigg tries to bench press Ferkingstad off him but Ferkingstad keeps the position.
Bigg can't do much from the bottom here.
Bigg tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Bigg is not content to let Ferkingstad control the position.
Bigg is trying to improve his position.
Ferkingstad working away.
Bigg is looking for a sweep.
Ferkingstad controls the position from side control.
Bigg is looking to regain half guard here but Ferkingstad keeps moving and retains side control. #T3#
Ferkingstad wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bigg keeps working.
Bigg is looking to reverse the position.
Ferkingstad controls the position.
Ferkingstad continues to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
You can see the frustration on Bigg's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bigg is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Ferkingstad is looking to take a break and control but Bigg is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
Bigg tries to buck Ferkingstad off but Ferkingstad is having none of it.
Bigg is still trying to improve position.
Bigg gets back to half guard.
Bigg is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T5#
Bigg slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Bigg wants to sweep but no luck.
Ferkingstad seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Ferkingstad stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bigg swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Bigg has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Ferkingstad should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Bigg has tightened it up now! Ferkingstad should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ian Bigg! |
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Event:
TWGC 33 (170lbs, D1): London Qualifier - Round 1
Date: May 10, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Elmore James!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Ackerman and William Gold.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Ferkingstad clinches up with James and pushes him back against the cage.
I was talking to Ferkingstad's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#TD#
Ferkingstad manages to pull guard.
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.
James controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Ferkingstad wants to improve his position but instead James has moved into half guard.
Ferkingstad tries to get to full guard but James has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Still in half guard, James seems content to control.
Ferkingstad is looking for a sweep. James is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1#
Ferkingstad is working hard here to advance position.
My spies in AREA 51 inform me that James has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
James keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB#
Ferkingstad looking for submissions off his back.
James is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T2#
James's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Ferkingstad tries to roll over but James keeps him under control.#T3#
The fighters are battling for position here. Ferkingstad manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Ferkingstad is looking for a triangle but James pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Ferkingstad looking for submissions from the bottom but instead James passes into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ferkingstad is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4##SUB#
Ferkingstad looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
James is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ferkingstad tries to roll over but James keeps him under control.
James is controlling the pace.
#T5#
James has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Ferkingstad (0) vs (3) James
James takes Ferkingstad's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Ferkingstad is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Ferkingstad (0) vs (6) James
James controlling well, preventing Ferkingstad from escaping the position.
#T6#
James has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Ferkingstad's body.
Ferkingstad is really stuck here.
Ferkingstad is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by James.
#T7##SUB2#
Ferkingstad preventing the rear naked choke attempt from James.
You can see the frustration on Ferkingstad's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T8#
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
James is continuing to stall.
James is hanging on to Ferkingstad's back as he tries to escape.
James just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Ferkingstad tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T9#
Ferkingstad can't escape the position.
James fails to move to back control.
James prevents Ferkingstad from getting the reversal.#T10#
James tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ferkingstad regains half guard.
Ferkingstad tries to get to full guard but James has control of the leg.
Ferkingstad is pressing down on James's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Ferkingstad escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. James gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T11#
James slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Ferkingstad is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ferkingstad (2) vs (6) James
James is trying to get back to full guard.
Ferkingstad looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T12#
James tries to roll over but Ferkingstad keeps him under control.#SUB#
Ferkingstad in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. James tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Ferkingstad!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
A relieved looking Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
CMMA 95 McCrae vs Carter
Date: Apr 10, 2021 |
#R1#
Seng scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Seng looks to throw the jab but Ferkingstad is out of range.
Keith Seng seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A lazy left from Ferkingstad finds it's target.#CUT#It looks like Keith Seng has been cut.
Seng throws a jab but it's blocked by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad looks to score with a jab to the body but Seng is just out of range.
Seng 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.
Ferkingstad avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Seng staying out of range there.
Seng looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A telegraphed right hand from Ferkingstad misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferkingstad misses with a hook.
Seng rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ferkingstad counters with a stiff right hand.
Seng scores with a hook to the body. Ferkingstad takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Seng is looking to slow Ferkingstad down with leg kicks. #T1#
A jab from Seng finds it's way through Ferkingstad's defenses.
Ferkingstad takes one to the side of the head.
A big right from Seng misses.
Ferkingstad tries to counter by clinching up but Seng breaks away and moves out of range.
Seng scores with a jab to the body.
Seng lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ferkingstad's sensitive parts.
Seng jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Seng fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ferkingstad.
Seng lands with a right hand.
A big left from Seng misses.
Ferkingstad tries to counter by clinching up but Seng breaks away and moves out of range.
Ferkingstad steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Seng.#T2#
Seng connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice defenses there by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ferkingstad is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Seng.
Ferkingstad doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Seng misses with a hook.
A counter left hand to the body from Ferkingstad misses its target.
Seng misses with a wild body shot.
Seng lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ferkingstad staying out of range there.
Ferkingstad moves to clinch but Seng breaks away
and Seng connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
A kick lands to the mid section there for Seng.
Seng slips a straight right by Ferkingstad.
Seng looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ferkingstad slips under a jab from Seng.
As Seng looks to move away, Ferkingstad throws a big counter combo but Seng just gets out of the way.
Seng misses with a lunging right hand
and Ferkingstad counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ferkingstad takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sloppy strikes from Seng. Those never looked like landing.
Seng connects with a solid leg kick.
Seng misses with a low kick.
Ferkingstad was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Seng with a hook.
Ferkingstad looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ferkingstad throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Seng counter with a right hand. #T4#
Seng buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#CL#
Ferkingstad gets a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Ferkingstad pulls guard successfully.
#SUB#
Ferkingstad had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Seng defends it easily.#SUB#
Ferkingstad is looking for a triangle but Seng pushes his legs off easily.
Ferkingstad can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Seng controls the pace.#SUB#
Ferkingstad looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Keith Seng dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Keith Seng's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Seng changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Ferkingstad rushes Seng and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Seng tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice left hand lands by Ferkingstad.
#BC2#
Seng breaks the clinch.
Seng has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ferkingstad finds it's way round the side to connect with Seng's head. #CL#
Ferkingstad fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Seng, pushing him back against the cage.
Seng lands a nice uppercut.
Seng has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seng is trying to break the clinch but Ferkingstad is controlling him.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ferkingstad.
Seng avoiding damage as Ferkingstad throws knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Ferkingstad.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferkingstad lands an uppercut.
Ferkingstad is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Seng to keep the fight standing.#T1#
Seng lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Seng wants to break free but Ferkingstad has control.
Seng lands a nice shot to the body.
Seng lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Seng has a couple of punches blocked by Ferkingstad.
Seng trying to control the position but instead, Ferkingstad has worked for underhooks and has pushed Seng into the cage.
Ferkingstad is trying to pull guard but Seng turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Seng avoiding damage.
Ferkingstad lands with a light punch inside.
Ferkingstad scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC2#
Seng breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ferkingstad uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Seng.#CL#
Ferkingstad darts in and clinches Seng up against the cage.
Ferkingstad keeps control of Seng as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T2#
Ferkingstad tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Seng's elbow. #TD#
Ferkingstad successfully pulls guard.
Seng wants to pass the guard but Ferkingstad is keeping the position.
Seng must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Ferkingstad had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Seng defends it easily.#SUB#
Ferkingstad is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Ferkingstad has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Seng is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Ferkingstad is trying to control Seng's posture but Seng avoids it. #T3#
Ferkingstad seems a little lost for a moment, as Seng dominates the positioning.
Ferkingstad tries to bench press Seng off him but Seng keeps the position.
Seng staying calm.
Ferkingstad is trying to improve his position.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Seng wants to take a breather but Ferkingstad manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Seng. #SUB#
Ferkingstad escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Seng gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Seng wants to control from the top but Ferkingstad keeps moving. #SUB#
Ferkingstad escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Seng gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Ferkingstad has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Seng can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Keith Seng's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Seng takes a swing at Ferkingstad's ribcage but misses.
Ferkingstad tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ferkingstad misses with an uppercut
and Seng makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ferkingstad throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ferkingstad keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Seng.
Ferkingstad takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Seng moves out of range as Ferkingstad strikes.
Keith Seng seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seng throws an overhand right that lands on Ferkingstad's shoulder, as Ferkingstad tries to avoid the shot.
Seng looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A jab from Seng does it's job there.#T1#
Seng listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has been cut.
Ferkingstad moves away from the strike by Seng.
Ferkingstad was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Seng misses with a low kick.
Ferkingstad swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Seng displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferkingstad throws out the jab.
Ferkingstad throws a right hand that misses
and Seng counters with a stiff right hand.
Ferkingstad takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ferkingstad fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Seng on the side of the head.
Ferkingstad is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#CL#
Ferkingstad closes the distance and clinches.
Ferkingstad tries to pull guard but Seng won't allow it.
#TD#
Ferkingstad pulls Seng into guard.
Seng controls from within his opponent's guard. #T2#
Ferkingstad working a defensive guard but Seng passes into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Seng in particular looking to stall.
Ferkingstad tries to get to full guard but Seng has control of the leg.
Ferkingstad manages to get to full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferkingstad trying to control the position.
#T3#
Seng showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Ferkingstad is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Ferkingstad is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Seng defends well.#SUB#
Ferkingstad looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Seng seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Seng trying to control but Ferkingstad is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Ferkingstad throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Ferkingstad throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Seng escapes and throws Ferkingstad's legs to the side, diving into side control!
And that's the end of the fight!
Keith Seng comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Seng 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Keith Seng!
Keith Seng decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
KoF:IW Underground II
Date: Dec 19, 2020 |
#R1##CL#
Ferkingstad drives through and clinches with Knox against the cage.
Knox can't break the clinch.
Ferkingstad lands a hook that snaps the head of Knox backwards.
Knox wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ferkingstad has him pressed against the cage.
Ferkingstad keeps control of Knox as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ferkingstad tries to pull guard but Knox won't allow it.
#BC2#
Knox escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ferkingstad staying out of range there.
Ferkingstad misses with a looping right.
A little jabbing left from Knox on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL#
Ferkingstad clinches with his opponent.
Ferkingstad tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Knox smiles and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferkingstad tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Knox paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Knox looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Ferkingstad closes the distance and pushes Knox back into the cage.
Knox is trying to break free.#BC2#
Knox's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Knox ducks under a wild hook from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad tries to clinch
and Knox counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ferkingstad tries to clinch but Knox moves out of range.
Ferkingstad throws a right hand that misses
and Knox counters with a right hand to the body.
Knox keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Knox now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Knox swats away the attempt to clinch by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad misses with a jab to the body
and Knox counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
Knox keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ferkingstad.
Knox throws a lazy right hand but Ferkingstad sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ferkingstad scores with a punch to the head.
Knox circles away from the clinch attempt.
Knox looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ferkingstad fails with an attempt to clinch.
Knox looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Knox misses with a straight right. #CL#
Ferkingstad has taken the fight to the clinch.
Knox looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Knox wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T3##BC2#
Knox breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ferkingstad misses with a jab to the body
and Knox counters with a stiff right hand.
Knox throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ferkingstad swings widly with a right hand
and Knox connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ferkingstad fails in his attempt to clinch.
As Ferkingstad backs off Knox throws a huge counter combo but Ferkingstad manages to avoid it all.#CL#
Ferkingstad has Knox up against the cage in a clinch.
Knox tries to circle away but Ferkingstad has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Knox manages to break the clinch.
Ferkingstad misses with a straight left.
Knox looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ferkingstad tries to clinch but Knox moves out of range.
Ferkingstad looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T4#
Knox throws a jab but it's blocked by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad cracks a nice hook into Knox's ribs.
Ferkingstad throws a big shot that misses.
Knox looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Knox lands with a shot to the body.
Ferkingstad moves to clinch but Knox breaks away
and Knox counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knox with a body punch. A glancing blow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dizzy Knox dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Ferkingstad rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Knox counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ferkingstad works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT#It looks like Dizzy Knox has been cut.
Ferkingstad is looking to clinch but Knox is avoiding it.
Knox swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Knox circles away from the clinch attempt
and Knox connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Knox has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferkingstad throws an off balance right hand
and Knox counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ferkingstad throws a poor cross that misses
and Knox counters with a straight right hand.#T1##CL#
Ferkingstad closes the distance and clinches.
Knox is trying to break the clinch but Ferkingstad has him pressed against the cage.
Ferkingstad doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ferkingstad tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Knox just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ferkingstad tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Knox just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
Knox breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ferkingstad throws a leg kick but Knox moved away.
Knox jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Knox takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ferkingstad rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Knox counters with a nice body shot.
Knox has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Knox there as he acknowledges the shot.#T2#
Knox misses with a straight right. #CL#
Ferkingstad has Knox up against the cage in a clinch.
Ferkingstad is trying to pull guard but Knox has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Knox wants to get back to striking at distance but Ferkingstad won't allow it.
Ferkingstad tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Knox just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ferkingstad throws a head punch that misses.
Ferkingstad lands with a light punch inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Knox breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ferkingstad has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Ferkingstad wants to clinch but Knox slips to the side
and Knox counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ferkingstad moves away from the strike by Knox.
Ferkingstad is looking to counter the offense by Knox and move into the clinch.
Ferkingstad throws a poor cross that misses
and Knox counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dizzy Knox seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3#
Ferkingstad misses with a lunging right hand
and Knox counters with a straight right hand.
Ferkingstad tries to close the distance and clinch up but Knox swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It seemed like Knox was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL#
Ferkingstad has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Knox breaks from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Knox.
Ferkingstad rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Knox counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ferkingstad avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ferkingstad swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T4#
Knox swats away the attempt to clinch by Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad looks to land a combination but Knox avoids it well.
Knox scores with a nice strike.#CUT2#It looks like Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad has been cut.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferkingstad misses the body punch
and Knox counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Knox keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ferkingstad.
Knox now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferkingstad circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Knox to the canvas! Knox doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Ferkingstad keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
During a confident post fight interview, Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
KoF: IW Devil's Night
Date: Oct 30, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drnold swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drnold slips under a jab from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad misses with a lunging right hand
and Drnold makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ferkingstad clobbers Drnold with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT2#It looks like Sam Drnold has been cut.
Ferkingstad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Drnold.
It looked like Drnold was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ferkingstad.
A jab from Ferkingstad finds it's way through Drnold's defenses. #KD2#
Ferkingstad cracks Drnold with an uppercut from hell and Drnold crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Ferkingstad's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
#ROC2#Drnold is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferkingstad won't allow Drnold to sweep him here.
Ferkingstad forces his way into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Ferkingstad is looking for a kimura here.
Ferkingstad has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T1#
Ferkingstad is looking to work his way around to Drnold's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. #SUB2#
Ferkingstad goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Drnold turns into him and now he's in Ferkingstad's guard.
#SUB2#
Ferkingstad has his foot on Drnold's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Drnold works his way back into a safe position though.#T2##SUB2#
Drnold avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Drnold got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ferkingstad has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Drnold has managed to get both his arms back between Ferkingstad's legs - danger averted.
Drnold controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Drnold knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ferkingstad on the ground.
Ferkingstad is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ferkingstad can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Drnold controls the pace.
Ferkingstad looking to control.
#T3#
Drnold stays in close to Ferkingstad's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Ferkingstad is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Drnold defends well.#SUB2#
Ferkingstad working for a triangle but Drnold defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Ferkingstad looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Our spies down at at Tosen's Home for Lost Boys inform us that Ferkingstad has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Drnold forces his way into half guard.#T4#
Ferkingstad works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Ferkingstad is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Ferkingstad working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Drnold doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Ferkingstad is tightening it up a little... Drnold has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Drnold reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Drnold taps out! Nice BJJ there by Ferkingstad!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
KoF:IW Golden Claws VII
Date: Oct 10, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferkingstad takes one to the side of the head.
Kerns has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Kerns misses with a right hand
and Ferkingstad counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC#Kerns is rocked!
A jab from Ferkingstad misses.
Kerns is still on wobbly legs! Can Ferkingstad finish him?
Kerns defending well as Ferkingstad loads up on a big left hand.
Kerns seems to have recovered his senses.
Kerns swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL#
and Ferkingstad counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Stalling in the clinch from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad digs a right hand underneath Kerns's ribcage. Kerns let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kerns looks winded!
A right hook to the body lands for Ferkingstad.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferkingstad lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #TD#
Ferkingstad has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Kerns uses from the top position. #SUB#
Ferkingstad has his feet on Kerns's thighs here. He's pushed Kerns off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Kerns screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
During a confident post fight interview, Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 09, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferkingstad misses with a body shot.
Red changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ferkingstad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Red manages to avoid it.
Ferkingstad clobbers Red with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #KD#
Ferkingstad cracks Red with an uppercut from hell and Red crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Ferkingstad's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
#ROC#Red is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferkingstad passes into half guard.
Red is still in real trouble! Can Ferkingstad finish him?
Ferkingstad works his foot free and advances to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Ferkingstad jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Red manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Ferkingstad advances to full mount. #SUB#
Ferkingstad is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Red has managed to escape the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Ferkingstad is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Red is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Red flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Ferkingstad anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Red and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Ferkingstad slips an arm under Red chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Ferkingstad has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Ferkingstad is squeezing on Red like an anaconda would it's prey. Red fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
TWGC 30 (155lbs, D3): Finals - Round 1
Date: Jul 18, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Arnoldo Pereira!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Ferkingstad feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ferkingstad (2) vs (0) Pereira#SUB2#
Pereira is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ferkingstad is looking to pass into half guard but Pereira pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Pereira is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ferkingstad (2) vs (2) Pereira#SUB#
Ferkingstad working for submissions but it's allowed Pereira to get to half guard.
Pereira has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Ferkingstad (2) vs (5) Pereira
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferkingstad is working to get back to half guard.
Ferkingstad tries to hold on but Pereira pushes him away. #T1#
Pereira prevents Ferkingstad from getting the reversal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ferkingstad gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Ferkingstad actively working from the bottom here.
Ferkingstad makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ferkingstad.#SUB#
Ferkingstad has an active guard here but Pereira has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB2#
Pereira wants to work for an arm triangle but Ferkingstad is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pereira passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Ferkingstad (2) vs (8) Pereira#SUB2#
Pereira goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Ferkingstad turns into him and now he's in Pereira's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ferkingstad (4) vs (8) Pereira#T2#
Ferkingstad controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Ferkingstad slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Ferkingstad (7) vs (8) Pereira
You can see the frustration on Pereira's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3#
Ferkingstad has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Ferkingstad (9) vs (8) Pereira
Pereira is trying to reverse the position but instead Ferkingstad has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Ferkingstad (12) vs (8) Pereira
Ferkingstad controlling from the back.
Ferkingstad is not going to allow Pereira to sit and survive in this position.
Pereira breaks Ferkingstad's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ferkingstad (12) vs (10) Pereira#SUB#
Ferkingstad is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T4##SUB#
Ferkingstad looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Ferkingstad escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pereira gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Pereira wants to control from the top but Ferkingstad keeps moving. #SUB#
Ferkingstad is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Pereira avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T5#
Pereira trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferkingstad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Ferkingstad working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pereira doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pereira manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Ferkingstad escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pereira gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Pereira passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Ferkingstad (12) vs (13) Pereira
Ferkingstad is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Tosen's Home for Lost Boys, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Pereira tries to advance to mount but Ferkingstad denies him. #T6#
Ferkingstad is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Pereira's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Ferkingstad has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pereira is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Ferkingstad looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ferkingstad has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pereira is working away from the top position though.
Pereira trying to control the action but Ferkingstad is working from the bottom.
Ferkingstad wants to get back to full guard.#T7#
Pereira is thwarting Ferkingstad's attempts to control the position.
Pereira wants to control but Ferkingstad is keeping him busy.
Ferkingstad wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Ferkingstad looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ferkingstad has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pereira is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Ferkingstad is defending against the submission attempts here by Pereira.
#SUB#
Ferkingstad looking for submissions off his back.#T8##SUB#
Ferkingstad is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pereira pulls his head out easily.
Ferkingstad is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Ferkingstad is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pereira pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Pereira is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ferkingstad has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ferkingstad tries to roll over but Pereira keeps him under control.#T9#
Ferkingstad has a hand on Pereira's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Pereira takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Ferkingstad (12) vs (16) Pereira
Pereira trying to control but Ferkingstad is having none of it.
Ferkingstad tries to reverse the position but Pereira maintains control.
Ferkingstad regains half guard.#SUB2#
Pereira is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ferkingstad has managed to free his arm - good work.
Pereira is trying to control the action in half guard but Ferkingstad is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T10#
Pereira tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ferkingstad knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Ferkingstad actively working from the bottom here.
Pereira trying to control the pace. #SUB#
Ferkingstad looking for submissions off his back.
Pereira wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ferkingstad keeps working. #SUB#
Ferkingstad looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T11#
Ferkingstad is trying to maintain the position but Pereira is very close to passing his half guard.
Pereira wants to pass the guard but Ferkingstad is defending well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ferkingstad manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Ferkingstad looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ferkingstad keeping moving, preventing Pereira from controlling successfully.
Pereira stays in close to Ferkingstad's body and controls the position. #SUB#
Ferkingstad has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Pereira is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Ferkingstad. Score +3 for passing guard: Ferkingstad (12) vs (19) Pereira#T12#
Pereira trying to control the position but Ferkingstad is working away.
Ferkingstad is looking to regain half guard here but Pereira keeps moving and retains side control. #T13#
Pereira trying to control the position but Ferkingstad is working away.
Ferkingstad tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ferkingstad is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Pereira off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Ferkingstad (16) vs (19) Pereira
Pereira tries to escape the position.
Pereira is still trying to improve position.#T14#
Ferkingstad is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
You can see the frustration on Pereira's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Pereira trying to control but not successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Pereira is trying to break free.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pereira wins on points by 19 to 16. |
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Event:
TWGC 30 (155lbs, D3): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jul 09, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Hector Torres! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Torres fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL2#
Ferkingstad drives through and clinches with Torres against the cage.
Ferkingstad is pressed up against the cage. Torres has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ferkingstad down to the mat. Ferkingstad avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Ferkingstad rushes Torres and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Torres goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ferkingstad prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hector Torres. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Torres is trying to pull guard but Ferkingstad has him pressed against the cage.#TD2#
Ferkingstad jumps guard.
#SUB2#
Ferkingstad throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Torres stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ferkingstad swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferkingstad keeping moving, preventing Torres from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Ferkingstad working for a triangle but Torres defends it easily.
#T1##SUB2#
Ferkingstad is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Torres has his hands clasped together but Ferkingstad extends and breaks Torres's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Ferkingstad.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 17, 2020 |
#R1#
Oliveira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferkingstad was well out of range. Poor timing from Oliveira.#TD2#
Oliveira fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ferkingstad sprawls well initially but Oliveira persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Oliveira wants to control but Ferkingstad is keeping him busy.
Oliveira wants to pass to mount but Ferkingstad is defending the position.
Oliveira looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Oliveira takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB#
Ferkingstad actively working from the bottom here.
Oliveira looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Oliveira connects with a nice short shot to Ferkingstad's temple.
Oliveira perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB#
Ferkingstad looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T1#
Oliveira performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Oliveira wants to free his trapped foot but Ferkingstad is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Oliveira working the head and body with strikes.
Oliveira is thwarting Ferkingstad's attempts to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oliveira controlling the action here. #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.
Ferkingstad is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Oliveira is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ferkingstad doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Oliveira.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Oliveira thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ferkingstad's head.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T3#
Oliveira throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ferkingstad tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Oliveira manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ferkingstad tries to clinch but Oliveira moves out of range. #TD2#
Ferkingstad gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Oliveira to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Oliveira with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ferkingstad avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Oliveira throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ferkingstad works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Oliveira pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ferkingstad is keeping the position for now.
Ferkingstad keeping moving, preventing Oliveira from controlling successfully. #T4#
Oliveira tries to free his leg and advance position but Ferkingstad is retaining full guard.
Oliveira is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Oliveira stands and throws Ferkingstad's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Ferkingstad defending against the ground and pound.
Oliveira wants to control but Ferkingstad is keeping him busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Oliveira is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ferkingstad knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Oliveira wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ferkingstad keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marlon Oliveira dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Ferkingstad attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Oliveira circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2#
Oliveira clinches up with Ferkingstad and pushes him back against the cage.
Ferkingstad is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Oliveira is keeping busy.
Oliveira slowing the pace effectively.
Ferkingstad is trying to stall.
Oliveira has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ferkingstad is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ferkingstad wants to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Keith Kenneth Ferkingstad.
Ferkingstad fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ferkingstad tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Oliveira paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T1##TD2#
Oliveira shoots in and bounces Ferkingstad off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Oliveira drops back looking for a leg! Ferkingstad is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ferkingstad manages to kick Oliveira off! Oliveira jumps back into Ferkingstad's guard.
We've been informed that Oliveira has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Oliveira working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ferkingstad's head.
Oliveira slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Oliveira makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T2#
Oliveira landing some decent shots from guard.
Oliveira throws a big right hand that misses.
Oliveira makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Oliveira postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Oliveira accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Oliveira trying to control but Ferkingstad is working from the bottom.
Marlon Oliveira has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Ferkingstad working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Oliveira doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oliveira manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Ferkingstad isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Oliveira stacks Ferkingstad on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Oliveira!#T3##SUB2#
Oliveira in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Ferkingstad is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Marlon Oliveira!
After the big win, Marlon Oliveira made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Sydney Fight Gear (London Rebirth) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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