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Event:
Pride Heavyweight GP(Finals)
Date: Jul 06, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clark throws a poor cross that misses
and Butcherlow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Lee Clark has been cut.
Clark throws a jab when Butcherlow was well out of range.
Butcherlow lands with a nice body punch.
Butcherlow missing with a left hand there. Clark was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Clark lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Clark throws a left and a right that both miss
and Butcherlow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Clark ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Butcherlow throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Clark counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sloppy strikes from Clark. Those never looked like landing.
It looked like Butcherlow was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Clark.
Clark throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Butcherlow.
Butcherlow waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Clark.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Clark throws a series of punches but Butcherlow moves out of range.
Butcherlow slips a straight right by Clark.
Butcherlow misses with a hook. Clark ducked under it nicely.
Butcherlow sets himself, and Clark steps forward looking for the clinch! Butcherlow avoids it this time.#T1#
Butcherlow misses with a body shot
and Clark counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Cal Butcherlow has been cut.
Clark slips a jab from Butcherlow.
Clark misses with a left hand
and Butcherlow counters with a stiff right hand.
Clark has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Butcherlow finds it's way round the side to connect with Clark's head.
Clark scores with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Butcherlow.
Butcherlow looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Clark misses with a hook
enabling Butcherlow to counter with a crisp jab.
Butcherlow throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL#
Butcherlow moves into range and clinches up with Clark.
Clark is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.#BC#
Butcherlow breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Butcherlow defending well as Clark loads up on a big left hand.
Butcherlow swings away with a body shot that misses
and Clark connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
No joy there for Butcherlow, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T2#
Butcherlow jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Clark misses with a right hand
and Butcherlow counters with a nice body shot.
Clark throws a jab but it's blocked by Butcherlow.
Butcherlow slips a jab from Clark.
Butcherlow tries to bum rush Clark with a series of wild strikes but Clark uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Clark lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Butcherlow misses with an uppercut.
Clark throws the left hand but Butcherlow avoids the punch easily.
Clark slips under a jab from Butcherlow.
Clark's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Butcherlow connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Clark scrambles back to his feet.
Butcherlow swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Clark scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Clark works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T3#
Clark thows a left - swing and a miss!
Clark misses with a shot to the body #CL#
and Butcherlow moves into the clinch.
Clark has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Clark is looking to control Butcherlow's arms but Butcherlow gets an underhook and turns him. Now Clark has his back to the ropes.
Clark looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Butcherlow throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Butcherlow scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Butcherlow scores with a hook to the body.
A body shot lands from Butcherlow.
Clark looking to stall.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Butcherlow controlling the action here for a moment.
Butcherlow blocks a body shot from Clark. #BC#
Butcherlow manages to break the clinch.
Butcherlow lands with an uppercut that bounces Clark off the ropes and back into range.#T4#
Clark misses the jab.
Clark misses with a combination
and Butcherlow counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Clark ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Clark takes a swing at Butcherlow's ribcage but misses.
Clark digs a good hook to Butcherlow's body.
Butcherlow throws a series of punches but Clark avoids them all with ease.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clark misses with a straight right.
Butcherlow throws a series of punches but Clark moves out of range.
Clark appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Butcherlow is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Clark misses with a looping right.
Butcherlow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Clark.
A telegraphed right hand from Clark misses the target.
Clark walks into a jab.#T5#
Butcherlow pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A slow jab from Clark misses its intended target.
Clark scores with a crisp jab that stopped Butcherlow in his tracks.
Clark paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Clark misses with a looping right.
Butcherlow throws a right hand that misses
and Clark counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Clark throws a lazy right hand but Butcherlow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Clark throws a shot from downtown. Butcherlow moves away and avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Clark.
An attempted straight right counter from Butcherlow misses the target.
Clark throws a shot from downtown. Butcherlow moves away and avoids it.
Clark scores with a hook to the body. Butcherlow takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Clark throws a lazy right hand but Butcherlow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Butcherlow swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T6#
Butcherlow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Clark.
Clark misses with a right hand
and Butcherlow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Clark staying out of range there.
A jab from Clark 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!
Butcherlow missing with a left hand there. Clark was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Clark throws a looping overhand right but Butcherlow ducks down to avoid it.
Butcherlow appears to be looking for a big counter.
Clark misses with an uppercut.
Butcherlow was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Clark moves forwards but Butcherlow connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Butcherlow. That snapped Clark's head back.
Clark swinging wildly here.
Clark throws a sloppy body shot
and Butcherlow counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Butcherlow ducks under a wild hook from Clark.#T7#
Clark misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice defenses there by Clark.
Clark slips a straight right by Butcherlow.
Butcherlow with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Clark misses with a hook.
Butcherlow connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Clark momentarily.
Clark cracks Butcherlow with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Clark tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Butcherlow was well out of range. Poor timing from Clark.
Butcherlow swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Butcherlow scores with a jab. Clark acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Butcherlow is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A telegraphed right hand from Butcherlow misses the target.
Clark unleashes a big counter combination but Butcherlow bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Clark pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T8#
Butcherlow misses with a few strikes there.
Butcherlow waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Clark.
Clark misses with a double jab
and Butcherlow counters with a stiff right hand.
Butcherlow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Clark.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Butcherlow scores with a crisp jab that stopped Clark in his tracks.
Clark throws a shot to the body.
Butcherlow misses the shot to the body.
Clark uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Butcherlow.
Clark throws a poor cross that misses
and Clark takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Clark throws a right hand that misses
and Butcherlow counters with a straight right hand.
Butcherlow scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T9#
Butcherlow throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Clark misses with a right hand
and Butcherlow connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Clark defending well as Butcherlow loads up on a big left hand.
Nice cross by Clark.
Butcherlow slips a jab from Clark.
A swing and a miss from Clark.
A looping hook to the body misses from Clark. Butcherlow does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Butcherlow wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Clark misses with a left hand
and Butcherlow counters with a right hand to the body.
Butcherlow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Clark throws out the jab.
Butcherlow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Clark.
Clark throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Butcherlow jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Cal Butcherlow 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#
Clark smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Butcherlow cracks Clark with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Clark looks to throw the jab but Butcherlow is out of range.
Butcherlow misses with an uppercut. Clark saw that one coming.
Clark is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Butcherlow with a body shot.
Clark tries to bum rush Butcherlow with a series of wild strikes but Butcherlow uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Clark misses with an uppercut
and Butcherlow counters with a nice uppercut.
Butcherlow scores with a nice strike.
Butcherlow throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Clark counter with a right hand.
Butcherlow staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark throws a looping overhand right but Butcherlow ducks down to avoid it.
Butcherlow looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Clark throws a hook to the side of Butcherlow's head but Butcherlow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cal Butcherlow is winning the standup battle so far.
Butcherlow slips a jab and a cross from Clark.
It looked like Butcherlow was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T1#
Butcherlow rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Clark moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Clark lands a right hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Clark throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Clark misses with a few strikes there.
Clark avoids a punch combination nicely.
It seemed like Clark was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Clark moves out of range of the strikes.
Clark lands with a hook. Butcherlow tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Butcherlow misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Clark throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Butcherlow moves out of range of the strikes.
A quick step to the side and Butcherlow tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T2#
Butcherlow cracks Clark with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Clark throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Clark throws a hook to the side of Butcherlow's head but Butcherlow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Clark has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A shot to the body from Butcherlow misses
and Clark counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Butcherlow misses with an uppercut.
Cal Butcherlow is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Clark misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Butcherlow counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Clark just misses with a punch to the body.
Clark stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Butcherlow misses with a hook
and Clark counters with a nice uppercut.
Clark misses with an uppercut. Butcherlow saw that one coming.
Clark uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Butcherlow.
Butcherlow cracks Clark with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T3#
Clark uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Butcherlow.
Clark doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Clark misses with a right hand #CL#
and Butcherlow counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Clark swings wildly with an uppercut but Butcherlow uses good head movement to avoid it.
Butcherlow lands a shoulder strike.
A bit of stalling here from Butcherlow.
Butcherlow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Clark lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC#
Butcherlow breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Clark throws a nice looking combination but Butcherlow bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Butcherlow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Clark.
Butcherlow misses with a hook
and Butcherlow takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Clark slips a jab from Butcherlow.
Clark is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Butcherlow. #T4#
Butcherlow gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Clark.
Nice uppercut lands for Clark. That snapped Butcherlow's head back.
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!
Butcherlow jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Clark swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Butcherlow counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Butcherlow throws a hook but Clark blocks it.
Butcherlow throws a series of punches but Clark moves out of range.
Clark misses with a hook
and Butcherlow counters with a stiff right hand.
Clark uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Butcherlow.
Clark throws out a counter right but Butcherlow avoids it with no problem.
Butcherlow looks to throw the jab but Clark is out of range.
Clark throws a right hand that misses
and Butcherlow counters with a straight right hand.
Butcherlow misses with a straight left.
Butcherlow misses with a looping left.
Clark looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T5#
Clark throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Clark takes a swing at Butcherlow's ribcage but misses.
Butcherlow throws a right hand that Clark ducks under and follows up with a left that Clark also avoids with ease.
Butcherlow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Clark throws a right hand that Butcherlow ducks under and follows up with a left that Butcherlow also avoids with ease.
Butcherlow swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Clark keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Clark throws a body shot but no joy.
Butcherlow throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Butcherlow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Clark.
A big left from Butcherlow misses. #T6#
Butcherlow fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Clark looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Clark swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Clark throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Butcherlow.
Butcherlow was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Butcherlow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Clark.
Clark throws a right hand that Butcherlow ducks under and follows up with a left that Butcherlow also avoids with ease.
Clark swings widly with a right hand
letting Butcherlow counter with a right hand.
Clark slips under a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Butcherlow moves out of range as Clark strikes.
Butcherlow lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Clark throws a combination that misses
and Butcherlow counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Butcherlow lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Clark circles away quickly and effectively.#T7#
Clark misses the jab.
Butcherlow throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Clark.
Butcherlow is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Clark.
Butcherlow blocks a jab.
Clark throws a lazy uppercut
and Butcherlow counters with a three punch combo that has Clark backing up. Clark nods at Butcherlow to acknowledge the strikes.
Clark misses with a hook. Butcherlow ducked under it nicely.
Butcherlow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Clark tries to clinch
letting Butcherlow counter with a right hand.
Butcherlow misses with a lunging right hand
and Clark counters with a stiff right hand.
Clark is looking to clinch.
Butcherlow keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nice uppercut there from Butcherlow.#T8#
A shot to the body from Clark misses
and Butcherlow counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Butcherlow throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Clark stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nice shot by Butcherlow.
Clark looks to land a left hand but Butcherlow moved out of range nicely.
Clark gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A swing and a miss from Clark.
Butcherlow showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Clark.
It looked like Butcherlow wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Clark jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Clark moves in looking to clinch but Butcherlow pushes him off.
Butcherlow was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Butcherlow scores with a body shot.
#T9#
Butcherlow lands a body shot.
Butcherlow bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Clark's head.
Butcherlow ducks under a wild hook from Clark.
Clark scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Clark takes a jab right on the kisser.
Butcherlow throws a right and a left that Clark avoids nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Clark misses.
Clark throws a hook to the side of Butcherlow's head but Butcherlow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Butcherlow stalks Clark and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Clark's face. Clark staggers backwards, shaken.#CUT#That has opened up Lee Clark's cut even more.
Clark throws a poor cross that misses
and Butcherlow counters with a one-two to the body.
Butcherlow throws a series of strikes that have Clark backpedaling.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clark misses the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cal Butcherlow 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#
Clark misses with an uppercut
and Butcherlow counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The fighters circling - Clark throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Butcherlow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Clark.
Butcherlow misses with an uppercut.
Butcherlow throws an off balance right hand
and Clark counters with a left to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Clark. Butcherlow does a little dance to reset his feet.
Butcherlow throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Clark counter with a right hand.
Butcherlow misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Butcherlow looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Clark swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T1#
Clark looks to throw the jab but Butcherlow is out of range.
Clark takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Butcherlow misses with a looping right.
Clark tries to clinch up.
A combination from Clark does no damage.
Butcherlow lands a nice shot to the body.
Butcherlow misses with a straight left.
Butcherlow throws a shot from downtown. Clark moves away and avoids it.
Clark jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Clark scores with a one two! Butcherlow had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Clark misses with a hook.
Clark looks to throw the jab but Butcherlow is out of range. #T2#
Clark throws an off balance right hand
letting Butcherlow counter with a right hand.
Clark walks into a straight right hand from Butcherlow.
Clark misses with a hook. Butcherlow ducked under it nicely.
Clark tests Butcherlow's chin there with a solid looking 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!
A jab from Clark misses. #CL#
Butcherlow rushes Clark and presses him up against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Clark fails to land.
Butcherlow 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.#BC#
Butcherlow's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Clark tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Butcherlow was well out of range. Poor timing from Clark.
Butcherlow ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Clark swings for the body but Butcherlow moves out of range.
Butcherlow went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Clark throws a one two combo.
#T3#
Clark throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Butcherlow counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Butcherlow is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Clark.
Clark is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Some wild striking there from Clark.
Butcherlow jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Butcherlow avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Butcherlow misses with an uppercut.
Clark ducks under a wild hook from Butcherlow.
Butcherlow cracks Clark with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Butcherlow's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Clark connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Butcherlow scrambles back to his feet.
Clark tries to clinch up but Butcherlow circles away and keeps his distance.
Butcherlow throws a right hand that Clark ducks under and follows up with a left that Clark also avoids with ease.#T4#
Butcherlow misses with a lunging right hand
letting Clark counter with a right hand.
A swing and a miss from Clark.
Clark connects with a body shot.
Butcherlow scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Clark looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Butcherlow is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Clark.
Sloppy strikes from Clark. Those never looked like landing.
The fighters circling - Clark throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Butcherlow throws a big shot that misses.
Butcherlow lands a nice looking body shot.
#T5#
Clark throws a lazy uppercut
and Butcherlow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Left hook, right uppercut from Butcherlow.
Butcherlow throws a hook but Clark avoids it easily.
Clark looks to land a right hand but Butcherlow moved out of range.
Butcherlow is looking for a counter combo.
Butcherlow lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Butcherlow on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Clark misses with an uppercut.
Butcherlow looks to land a left hand but Clark moved out of range nicely.
Butcherlow moves out of range of the strikes.
Clark slips under a jab from Butcherlow.
Butcherlow looks to land a left hand but Clark moved out of range nicely.#T6#
Butcherlow slips under a jab.
Clark misses with a left hand
and Butcherlow counters with a right hand to the body.
Butcherlow avoids the body shot from Clark.
Clark will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Butcherlow throws a big counter combination but Clark scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Clark jabs Butcherlow to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Butcherlow sizes up Clark with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Clark takes a swing at Butcherlow's ribcage but misses.
Butcherlow missing with a left hand there. Clark was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Clark misses with an uppercut. Butcherlow saw that one coming.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Butcherlow!
Lee Clark has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T7#
Butcherlow defending well as Clark loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like Butcherlow was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A slow jab from Clark misses its intended target.
Clark lands with a right hand.
Clark lands a head shot.
Clark ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Butcherlow swings widly with a right hand
and Butcherlow takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Butcherlow swinging wildly here.
Butcherlow throws a one two combo.
Butcherlow swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Clark is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T8#
Clark ducks right into an uppercut from Butcherlow.
Butcherlow slips under a jab from Clark.
Clark displaying good standup as he scores with a three 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!
A left lands for Butcherlow.
Clark keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Butcherlow.
A telegraphed right hand from Clark misses the target.
A counter left hand to the body from Butcherlow misses its target.
Clark connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Butcherlow throws out a loose jab but Clark uses good head movement to avoid it.
Clark throws a lazy right hand but Butcherlow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Clark changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Clark gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Butcherlow.#T9#
Clark misses with a body shot.
Butcherlow stalks Clark and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Clark's face. Clark staggers backwards, shaken.
A left lands for Butcherlow.
Clark connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Butcherlow avoids the body shot from Clark.
Butcherlow throws an overhand right that lands on Clark's shoulder, as Clark tries to avoid the shot.
As Butcherlow backs off Clark throws a huge counter combo but Butcherlow manages to avoid it all.
Clark misses the body punch
and Butcherlow connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Clark slips a jab from Butcherlow.
Clark cracks Butcherlow with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
No joy there for Clark, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Clark misses with a combination
and Butcherlow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
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 Cal Butcherlow.
Well Butcherlow 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight for Cal Butcherlow!
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight for Cal Butcherlow!
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Cal Butcherlow!
Cal Butcherlow wins by unanimous decision!
A less than humble Cal Butcherlow misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
Pride Heavyweight GP (Finals)
Date: Jun 19, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clark misses with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Clark. Quinn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Quinn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Despite the aggression on Clark's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Decent striking displayed by Quinn there.
Donk. Clark catches Quinn right on the button with a cross.
Quinn jabs Clark to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Clark throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Quinn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Lee Clark has been cut.#CL#
Quinn moves into the clinch.
Quinn tries to work over Clark's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Quinn is looking to control Clark's arms but Clark gets an underhook and turns him. Now Quinn has his back to the ropes.
Quinn holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Quinn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Quinn tries to throw a body punch but Clark avoids it by throwing Quinn back against the ropes. #BC2#
Clark escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Clark swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Quinn looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Quinn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Clark counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Clark throws a jab when Quinn was well out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Quinn misses the target.
Quinn listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Quinn looks to land a combination. Clark sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Clark slips under a jab from Quinn.
Quinn misses with a hook. Clark ducked under it nicely.
Clark throws a jab but it's blocked by Quinn. #KD#
Quinn drops Clark with a beautiful combination! Clark stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Quinn is looking for the KO!#ROC#Clark is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Lee Clark's cut even more.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Quinn is stalking Clark. Clark circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Quinn, and it's lights out! Clark really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Micky Quinn!
A very excited looking Micky Quinn rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
B.A Boxing Bash Rd3
Date: May 22, 2020 |
#R1#
Clark with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Clark throws a right and a left that Asprilla avoids nicely.
Asprilla connects with a looping right hand.
A shot to the liver by Clark. Beautiful body shot.
Clark is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Asprilla.
Asprilla throwing a counter right hand but Clark manages to avoid it.
Clark misses with an uppercut. Asprilla saw that one coming.
It looked like Asprilla wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Asprilla moves forwards but Clark connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Clark uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Asprilla.
No joy there for Asprilla, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Clark is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Asprilla with a body shot.
Clark slips a jab and a cross from Asprilla.
Clark connects with a body shot that sends Asprilla's belly button to the back.
Asprilla keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Clark.
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!
Asprilla lands a right hook to the body.
Clark missing with a left hand there. Asprilla was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Clark takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T1#
Clark slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Clark fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Clark takes one on the button.#CUT#
It looks like Lee Clark has been cut.
Clark misses with a straight right. #CL2#
Clark instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Clark manages to break the clinch.
Asprilla misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Clark is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Clark looks to land a left hand but Asprilla moved out of range nicely.
Asprilla defending well as Clark loads up on a big left hand.
Asprilla throws a lazy right hand but Clark sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Some wild striking there from Clark.
Asprilla swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Clark misses with a wild body shot. #T2#
Clark takes a swing at Asprilla's ribcage but misses.
Asprilla seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Asprilla looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Clark misses with the combination.
Clark rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Asprilla to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Asprilla pushes Clark up against the ropes in a clinch.
Clark is working Asprilla over against the ropes.#BC#
Asprilla manages to break the clinch.
Asprilla rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Clark moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Asprilla misses with a looping left.
Asprilla takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Clark on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL2#
Clark takes the fight into the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Clark as Asprilla tries to tie him up. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Clark.
Clark digs a right hand underneath Asprilla's ribcage. Asprilla let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Clark has a couple of punches blocked by Asprilla.
#BC2#
Clark pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Asprilla moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Clark throws a poor cross that misses
and Asprilla counters with a straight right hand.
Some wild striking there from Asprilla.
Clark throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Asprilla wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Clark scores with a jab. Asprilla acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Clark will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Clark misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Asprilla.
#T4#
Asprilla tries to bum rush Clark with a series of wild strikes but Clark uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Asprilla swinging wildly here.
Clark looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circling - Clark throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Asprilla rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Clark cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Asprilla pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Clark back to the ropes. Asprilla follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Asprilla tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Clark was well out of range. Poor timing from Asprilla.
Clark connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Asprilla momentarily.
Nice uppercut lands for Asprilla. That snapped Clark's head back.
Clark throws a hook to the side of Asprilla's head but Asprilla sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Clark darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Asprilla's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Clark before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lee Clark!
Lee Clark tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
B.A Boxing Bash Rd2
Date: May 08, 2020 |
#R1#
Shearer moves away from the strike by Clark.
It looked like Shearer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Shearer scores with a punch to the head.#CUT#
It looks like Lee Clark has been cut.
Shearer misses with a hook. Clark ducked under it nicely.
Clark throws a right hand that misses
and Shearer counters with a stiff right hand.
Clark uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CL2#
Clark closes the distance and clinches.
Shearer stalling in the clinch but Clark improves position.
Clark tries to stall but Shearer uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#BC2#
Clark manages to break the clinch.
Shearer swings for the body but Clark moves out of range.
Clark is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Shearer with a body shot.
Shearer throws a shot from downtown. Clark moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark throws a shot from downtown. Shearer moves away and avoids it.
Shearer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Clark is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shearer.
Clark throws a looping overhand right but Shearer ducks down to avoid it.
Clark slips under a jab.
Clark let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Clark with a nice cross.#CUT2#
It looks like Alan Shearer has been cut.#T1#
Clark dodges the punch combination from Shearer.
Clark walks into a stiff left hand from Shearer.
Clark misses with a looping left.
Clark takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Clark rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shearer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Clark throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL#
Shearer forces Clark back against the ropes and clinches.
Clark keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Shearer's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Clark breaks the clinch.
Shearer throws an overhand right that lands on Clark's shoulder, as Clark tries to avoid the shot.
Shearer throws a series of punches but Clark avoids them all with ease. #T2#
Shearer lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Clark misses with an uppercut. Shearer saw that one coming.
Shearer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Clark swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Shearer counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#
That has opened up Lee Clark's cut even more.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shearer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Clark looks to land a combination but Shearer avoids it well.
Clark swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shearer is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A big left from Shearer misses.
Shearer takes a swing at Clark's ribcage but misses.
Clark throws out a loose jab but Shearer uses good head movement to avoid it.
It looked like Shearer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Clark ducks under a wild hook from Shearer.
Shearer throws a jab when Clark was well out of range.
Clark throws a series of punches but Shearer avoids them all with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alan Shearer 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. This is the final round!
#R2#
Shearer cracks Clark with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lee Clark has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shearer stuns Clark with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Shearer.
Clark cracks Shearer with an open hand slap.
Shearer moves out of range as Clark strikes.
Shearer tries to clinch there but Clark circles away.
Clark misses with a right hand
and Shearer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shearer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Clark.
Shearer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Clark can do to turn this around?
Clark misses with a hook. Shearer ducked under it nicely.
Shearer swings for the body but Clark moves out of range.
A punch combination from Clark misses.
Clark showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shearer.
#T1#
Sloppy strikes from Clark. Those never looked like landing.
Shearer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Clark.
Clark throws an overhand right that lands on Shearer's shoulder, as Shearer tries to avoid the shot.
Clark loads up on a big right hand but Shearer slips the punch.
Shearer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Clark.
Shearer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Clark bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Clark throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shearer.
Nice uppercut lands for Shearer. That snapped Clark's head back.
Clark throws a jab but it's blocked by Shearer.
Clark throws an overhand right that lands on Shearer's shoulder, as Shearer tries to avoid the shot.
Shearer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Clark moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've been informed that Clark has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Alan Shearer is winning the standup battle so far.
Clark throws a hook to the side of Shearer's head but Shearer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Shearer throwing a counter right hand but Clark manages to avoid it.
Alan Shearer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Shearer slips under a jab from Clark.
Shearer throwing a counter right hand but Clark manages to avoid it.
Shearer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shearer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Shearer swings widly with a right hand
and Clark counters with a nice uppercut.
Alan Shearer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Clark displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shearer throws out the jab.
Shearer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Clark circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shearer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Clark misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shearer.
Shearer lands a nice hook to Clark's body. Clark takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Shearer tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Clark manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Clark misses with a hook. Shearer ducked under it nicely.
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 Alan Shearer.
Well Shearer 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 20:18
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 20:18
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 20:18
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alan Shearer!
Alan Shearer was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
B.A Boxing Bash Rd1
Date: Apr 19, 2020 |
#R1#
Beardsley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Clark.
Nice defenses there by Clark.
Clark connects with a body shot that sends Beardsley's belly button to the back.
Clark moves out of range as Beardsley strikes.
Beardsley drops his hands momentarily and Clark takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Clark throws out a powerful jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Peter Beardsley has been cut.
Beardsley misses the shot to the body.
Clark swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Beardsley misses the shot to the body.
Clark lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Beardsley lands with a cross.
Beardsley with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Clark scores with a jab.
Beardsley is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CUT#
It looks like Lee Clark has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clark misses with an uppercut.
Clark misses with a hook.#T1#
Beardsley's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Clark connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Beardsley scrambles back to his feet.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Clark, as that shot connected.
Clark misses with a wild body shot.
Clark throws a series of punches but Beardsley avoids them all with ease.
Clark lands a nice hook to Beardsley's body. Beardsley takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Clark avoids a punch combination nicely.
Clark scores with a jab to the body.
Beardsley takes one to the chin there.
A jab from Beardsley misses.
Clark scores with a hook to the body. Beardsley takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Clark with a hook.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Clark stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Beardsley on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Clark tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Beardsley slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Clark misses with a looping left.
Beardsley is looking for a counter combo.
Beardsley throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Clark counter with a right hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Clark.
Beardsley lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Beardsley is breathing heavily.
Beardsley thows a left - swing and a miss!
Beardsley takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Clark stalls. #T3#
Clark lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Beardsley throws a head punch that misses.
Beardsley scores with a shoulder strike.
Clark goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#BC2#
Clark manages to break the clinch.
Beardsley misses with a double jab.
Clark lands with an uppercut that bounces Beardsley off the ropes and back into range.
A punch lands to the side of Clark 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CL#
Beardsley drives through and clinches with Clark against the ropes.
Clark tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Beardsley's elbow.
Clark manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Clark looking to slow down the pace here.#T4#
Clark tries to circle away but Beardsley has him pinned against the ropes.
Clark prevents a body shot from Beardsley. #BC#
Beardsley manages to break the clinch.
Beardsley's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Clark connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Beardsley scrambles back to his feet.
Beardsley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Clark.
Beardsley scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beardsley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Clark sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Clark doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Beardsley avoids a punch combination nicely.
Clark moves in looking to clinch but Beardsley pushes him off.
Clark showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Beardsley.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lee Clark comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Clark 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 9:10
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 9:10
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Clark!
After the fight, Lee Clark 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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