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Event:
G | 15: Prince x Lothbrok
Date: Jun 24, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Barbosa keeps the fight on the outside. Barbosa avoids the head kick by Woodward.
#CL2# Woodward moves into the clinch successfully.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC# Barbosa breaks from the clinch.
Woodward uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Barbosa. The fighters circle momentarily. Barbosa darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#KD# Oooooh!!! Barbosa has knocked Woodward down with a huge combo! Barbosa steps away and waves a wobbly Woodward back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Woodward is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Dani Woodward has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Woodward catches Barbosa with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Woodward is still on wobbly legs! Can Barbosa finish him? Woodward throws a series of punches but Barbosa avoids them all with ease. Woodward seems to have recovered his senses. Woodward looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Woodward is looking to clinch. Barbosa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Barbosa throws a leg kick but Woodward checks it. Woodward lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Barbosa jabbing away but nothing is landing. A head kick misses from Barbosa. #CL2# Woodward has managed to clinch.
Woodward misses with a punch to the body.
#T1# Woodward stops a takedown attempt from Barbosa.
Woodward wants to break the clinch but can't.
Woodward using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Barbosa taking a breather. Woodward lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Woodward landing knees to the body.
Woodward lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Woodward lands a body shot in the clinch.
Barbosa is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Woodward pulls him back up using the underhooks. Barbosa is breathing heavily. Woodward lands with a light punch inside. Barbosa gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Woodward.
Woodward drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Barbosa gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Woodward with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #T2# Barbosa has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Woodward avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arthur Barbosa. That's going to take a lot out of him. Barbosa is trying to break the clinch but Woodward has him pressed against the cage. Barbosa keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Woodward's efforts to push away. Woodward looking to stall.
#BC# Barbosa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Woodward 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. Woodward throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action! Woodward darts in looking for a takedown but Barbosa gets double underhooks and turns Woodward into the cage. Woodward throws a head kick that misses. #CL2# Woodward instigates a clinch. A short uppercut from Woodward. #BC2# Woodward breaks the clinch.
#T3# Woodward fails in his attempt to clinch. Barbosa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Woodward will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#TD# Barbosa drives through with a takedown into Woodward's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Woodward wants to sweep but no luck. Barbosa works over Woodward with some ground and pound from guard.#SU# Barbosa stands up from guard. Let's bang! A telegraphed takedown attempt from Barbosa is defended easily by Woodward. Barbosa throws a leg kick but Woodward moved away. Barbosa slips a jab and a cross from Woodward.
Barbosa lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Woodward is looking to clinch. #T4# Woodward takes a head kick and keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Woodward tries to bum rush Barbosa with a series of wild strikes but Barbosa uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Woodward lands a high kick!
#CL2# Woodward drives through and clinches with Barbosa against the cage.
Woodward jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Barbosa walks away with a smile on his face. Woodward gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Woodward checks a leg kick. Woodward tries to bum rush Barbosa with a series of wild strikes but Barbosa uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Barbosa throws a chopping leg kick but Woodward manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Barbosa 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. Woodward keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Woodward tries to clinch up but Barbosa circles away and keeps his distance. Barbosa is looking to counter punch.#CL2# Woodward clinches with his opponent.
Barbosa has a couple of punches blocked by Woodward.
#BC2# Woodward breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2# Woodward rushes Barbosa and presses him up against the cage. Woodward stalling the fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dani Woodward will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Dani Woodward's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Woodward is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Barbosa fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Woodward has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Barbosa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Woodward tries to avoid it but Barbosa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Woodward to the ground. Woodward escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Barbosa lands a glancing blow to the side of Woodward's head. Woodward shoots in and drives through. Barbosa sprawls well. Barbosa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The fight stays on the outside here - Woodward looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Woodward is looking to clinch. Barbosa is looking to counter punch. Barbosa slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CL2# Woodward drives through and clinches with Barbosa against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Woodward working hard to break the clinch. Woodward content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Woodward is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC# Barbosa breaks the clinch.
Barbosa connects with an inside leg kick.#T1# Barbosa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Woodward is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Woodward is looking to clinch. Barbosa pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Woodward lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barbosa circles away quickly and effectively. Woodward tries to clinch but Barbosa moves out of range. No joy there for Barbosa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2# Woodward moves into the clinch. Barbosa changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Woodward fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arthur Barbosa. That's going to take a lot out of him. Woodward throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL2# Woodward clinches with his opponent.
Woodward fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Woodward blocking some punches.
Woodward with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Barbosa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2# Woodward breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Barbosa takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#T2# Woodward tries for a takedown but Barbosa sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Woodward lands a glancing blow to the side of Barbosa's head. Woodward misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Woodward throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Barbosa's waist but Barbosa gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Woodward off to one side. Barbosa fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Woodward checks it well. Woodward tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Barbosa paws at him with a jab and circles away. Woodward takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Barbosa throws a low kick, looking for Woodward's leg but Woodward calmly moves out of range. Woodward tries to close the distance and clinch but Barbosa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Barbosa circles away from the clinch attempt.
An inside leg kick from Barbosa misses. Woodward unleashes a big counter combination but Barbosa bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Barbosa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Woodward looks to land a combination but Barbosa avoids it well. Woodward lands a nice shot to the body.
#CL2# Woodward clinches up against the cage. Barbosa throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T3# Barbosa goes for a takedown in the clinch but Woodward prevents it.
Woodward wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The referee calls for Woodward to work.
Woodward wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2# Woodward breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Woodward uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Barbosa. Barbosa swats away the attempt to clinch by Woodward. Barbosa lands a slapping body shot.
Woodward wants to clinch. Woodward fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Barbosa on the side of the head.#T4# Barbosa keeps the fight on the outside. Barbosa looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Barbosa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Woodward avoids it really well and circles away. Woodward doesn't manage to clinch there - Barbosa circles away.
Barbosa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Woodward fails with an attempt to clinch.
Woodward connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Dani Woodward is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A head kick misses from Woodward. Barbosa connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Woodward tries to close the distance and clinch but Barbosa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Barbosa lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Woodward misses with a wild 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!#CL2# Woodward closes the distance and pushes Barbosa back into the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Arthur Barbosa will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Dani Woodward's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3# Woodward scores with a head kick.
Barbosa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Woodward was well out of range. Poor timing from Barbosa. Woodward scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Horrible takedown attempt by Woodward or perhaps it was just good defense by Barbosa, which made it look bad. Jab, jab by Barbosa - just one landing. Woodward scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Barbosa connects with a high kick. A low kick from Barbosa is predictable there and Woodward counters with a stiff right hand. Woodward is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Barbosa will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Barbosa looks to land a right hand but Woodward moved out of range. Woodward tries to clinch but Barbosa is having none of it. Barbosa throws a leg kick but Woodward sees it coming and moves out of range. Barbosa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Woodward sizes up Barbosa with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T1# Woodward throws a nice head kick!
Woodward tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2# Woodward moves into the clinch successfully.
Woodward softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Woodward comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Barbosa controlling the action here for a moment.
Woodward is trying to pull guard but Barbosa has him pressed against the cage. Barbosa letting Woodward take a breather here. Barbosa lands a nice elbow. Barbosa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Barbosa lands with a short head shot on the inside. Woodward stalling in the clinch but Barbosa improves position. #T2# Barbosa is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Woodward is defending well. Barbosa dodges an elbow strike from Woodward.
Barbosa is struggling to control the position. A short right from Barbosa. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Barbosa is looking to take this one to the mat. Barbosa blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Woodward lands a nice elbow. Woodward wants to stall.
Woodward tries to break free but Barbosa pushes him back against the cage.#BC# Barbosa manages to break the clinch.
Woodward avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Woodward swinging wildly here.
#T3# Woodward wants to clinch but Barbosa slips to the side and Barbosa counters with a two punch combo. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Barbosa throws a nice looking combination but Woodward bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Woodward tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Barbosa paws at him with a jab and circles away. Woodward throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Barbosa misses with a body kick. Barbosa throws a body punch but Woodward moves out of range. #TD# Woodward gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Barbosa to score an easy takedown into full guard. Barbosa postures up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Woodward can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB2# Woodward escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Barbosa gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Barbosa looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T4# Barbosa postures up.
Barbosa passes Woodward's left leg - he's now in half guard. Barbosa is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Barbosa has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Barbosa working over Woodward with some ground and pound. Woodward looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Barbosa scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
And that's the end of the fight! Arthur Barbosa showed his dominance in that final round. I think Barbosa 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 29:28 Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 29:28 Judge David Hoff scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arthur Barbosa! Arthur Barbosa bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
G | 11: McGraugh x Guzman
Date: Jun 10, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fight stays on the outside here - Woodward looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Woodward lands a nice leg kick that just misses Van Roosmalen's sensitive parts. Van Roosmalen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Van Roosmalen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Woodward sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Woodward is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A solid leg kick lands there for Van Roosmalen.
Woodward throws a body shot but no joy. Van Roosmalen fires out a quick counter leg kick but Woodward just manages to avoid it. Van Roosmalen scores with a shot to the body.
Van Roosmalen tries to work over Woodward's front leg with a kick but Woodward checks it. Woodward walks into a left hand. Van Roosmalen lands a jab to the nose. Woodward has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Woodward there as he acknowledges the shot. Woodward doesn't manage to clinch there - Van Roosmalen circles away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Van Roosmalen swats away the attempt to clinch by Woodward. Van Roosmalen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Woodward.
#T1# Woodward tries to move into range but Van Roosmalen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Van Roosmalen tests Woodward's chin there with a solid looking shot. Woodward is looking to clinch but Van Roosmalen is avoiding it.
Van Roosmalen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Woodward. Van Roosmalen looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Van Roosmalen tests Woodward's chin there with a solid looking shot. Woodward looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Woodward chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Van Roosmalen can pounce on him.
#CL2# Woodward clinches up with Van Roosmalen and pushes him back against the cage. Woodward goes for a takedown attempt but Van Roosmalen pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A low kick lands for Van Roosmalen.
Woodward doesn't manage to clinch there - Van Roosmalen circles away.
A jab from Van Roosmalen does it's job there. Van Roosmalen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Woodward. Van Roosmalen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sam Van Roosmalen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#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! Nice shot by Van Roosmalen. Van Roosmalen scores with a jab to the jaw. Woodward ducks under a wild hook from Van Roosmalen. Woodward is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Van Roosmalen lands a body shot.
Van Roosmalen throws an overhand right that lands on Woodward's shoulder, as Woodward tries to avoid the shot. Van Roosmalen tries to land a leg kick but Woodward saw it coming and moves away.
Van Roosmalen lands a leg kick that knocks Woodward off balance momentarily. Van Roosmalen is looking to land body kicks. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Van Roosmalen. Woodward shrugs it off though. Woodward ducks right into an uppercut from Van Roosmalen. Woodward is looking to clinch but Van Roosmalen is avoiding it.
Van Roosmalen looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Van Roosmalen delivers a nice body kick. Van Roosmalen keeps the fight on the outside. Woodward tries to clinch but Van Roosmalen is having none of it. Woodward fails with an attempt to clinch.
Van Roosmalen connects with a leg kick. Woodward tries to clinch up but Van Roosmalen circles away and keeps his distance.#T3# Van Roosmalen missing with a left hand there. Woodward was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Woodward walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Van Roosmalen is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Van Roosmalen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Woodward. Sam Van Roosmalen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dani Woodward. The fight stays on the outside here - Woodward looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Woodward rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Van Roosmalen moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Van Roosmalen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Woodward stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Van Roosmalen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van Roosmalen connects with a solid leg kick. Van Roosmalen tries to land a leg kick but Woodward saw it coming and moves away.
Woodward fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Van Roosmalen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Van Roosmalen throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Van Roosmalen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Woodward throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A punch combination from Van Roosmalen misses. #T4# Woodward takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Woodward lands a jab to Van Roosmalen's midsection. Woodward tries to clinch but Van Roosmalen moves out of range. Woodward tries to clinch but Van Roosmalen moves out of range. Van Roosmalen tries to land a front kick but Woodward steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Woodward drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Van Roosmalen defends it well. A slapping leg kick lands for Van Roosmalen.
Woodward's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Woodward blocks a low kick nicely. Van Roosmalen connects with a right hand. Woodward shakes it off. A jab from Van Roosmalen finds it's way through Woodward's defenses. Van Roosmalen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Woodward slips under a jab from Van Roosmalen. Woodward tries to clinch there but Van Roosmalen circles away.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Woodward crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Van Roosmalen - the referee stops the clock and Woodward gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Van Roosmalen. Woodward manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Woodward takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Woodward throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Van Roosmalen misses with a straight right. Van Roosmalen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van Roosmalen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Van Roosmalen dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Woodward tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Van Roosmalen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Woodward throws a right and a left that both miss. Van Roosmalen with the inside leg kick. Woodward goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Woodward fails in his attempt to clinch. Woodward is looking to take this fight into the clinch. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Van Roosmalen. Van Roosmalen cracks Woodward with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Horrible takedown attempt by Woodward or perhaps it was just good defense by Van Roosmalen, which made it look bad. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Van Roosmalen keeps the fight on the outside. Van Roosmalen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Woodward misses with a double jab.
Sam Van Roosmalen is winning the standup battle so far. Woodward keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Van Roosmalen scores to the head and body with a nice 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! Van Roosmalen with a hook. Woodward tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Van Roosmalen defends well and Woodward ends up having to push Van Roosmalen into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#T1# A lazy left from Van Roosmalen finds it's target. A jab lands there for Van Roosmalen. Woodward tries to close the distance and clinch but Van Roosmalen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Sam Van Roosmalen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Woodward walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. A jab from Van Roosmalen finds it's way through Woodward's defenses. Nice cross by Van Roosmalen. A jab lands there for Van Roosmalen. Woodward has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Van Roosmalen scores with a jab to the jaw. Woodward ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Van Roosmalen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Nice shot by Van Roosmalen. Van Roosmalen with a jab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2# Woodward feints and as Van Roosmalen raises his hands in defense, Woodward changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Woodward won't allow Van Roosmalen to get back to his feet. Van Roosmalen can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Woodward controls the pace.#T2# Woodward wants to control from the top but Van Roosmalen keeps moving. Woodward is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Van Roosmalen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #ES# Van Roosmalen manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#T3# Van Roosmalen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Van Roosmalen lands a right hand. Woodward has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Van Roosmalen. Woodward is working for takedown but Van Roosmalen is calmly controlling the position for now. Sam Van Roosmalen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dani Woodward. Van Roosmalen scores with a nice hook to the head. Van Roosmalen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Van Roosmalen gets through Woodward's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Van Roosmalen missing with knees to the body.
Van Roosmalen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Woodward has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Van Roosmalen is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Van Roosmalen lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from Woodward fails to land. Woodward is trying to pull guard but Van Roosmalen has him pressed against the cage. Van Roosmalen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Van Roosmalen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Van Roosmalen lands with a left to the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Van Roosmalen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Sam Van Roosmalen has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T4# Van Roosmalen lands a right hand. Van Roosmalen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Van Roosmalen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Woodward backwards. Van Roosmalen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Woodward can do to turn this around? Van Roosmalen misses with the head strike.
Woodward takes a shot to the head. #BC# Van Roosmalen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Woodward takes one to the side of the head.
Woodward is looking to clinch. Van Roosmalen walks into a stiff left hand from Woodward. Van Roosmalen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Woodward pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Van Roosmalen is looking for a counter combo. Woodward thows a body kick. Van Roosmalen tries to catch it but that hurt him. Woodward has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Van Roosmalen. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Woodward throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Van Roosmalen's waist but Van Roosmalen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Woodward off to one side. Good leg kick by Van Roosmalen. Woodward on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Van Roosmalen. Van Roosmalen obviously looking to wear him down.
Woodward tries to close the distance and clinch but Van Roosmalen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Van Roosmalen with a jab. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Van Roosmalen dominated that second 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. This is the final round!#R3# Van Roosmalen tries to work over Woodward's front leg with a kick but Woodward checks it. Donk. Van Roosmalen catches Woodward right on the button with a cross. Woodward tries to close the distance and clinch up but Van Roosmalen swats him away and circles back towards the center. Woodward has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Van Roosmalen. Woodward tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Van Roosmalen throws a nice inside leg kick. Van Roosmalen swinging wildly here.
Woodward fails in his attempt to clinch. Woodward goes for a double leg but Van Roosmalen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Van Roosmalen continues to drive forward. Van Roosmalen throws a right hand that Woodward ducks under and follows up with a left that Woodward also avoids with ease. Van Roosmalen misses with a kick to the body.
Van Roosmalen lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Woodward moves into the clinch. Van Roosmalen lands a left hand.
Van Roosmalen tries a knee to the head but Woodward blocks it.
Van Roosmalen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Woodward.
Woodward blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC# Van Roosmalen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1# Woodward takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Van Roosmalen lands a nice looking body kick. Woodward drops his hands momentarily and Van Roosmalen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Van Roosmalen misses with a series of wild punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Woodward walks into a jab. Woodward is trying hard to land a takedown here. Van Roosmalen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Van Roosmalen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Van Roosmalen lands a slapping body shot.
Van Roosmalen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Van Roosmalen scores with a one two! Woodward had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Woodward is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Van Roosmalen looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Woodward shoots in and drives through. Van Roosmalen sprawls well. Sam Van Roosmalen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dani Woodward. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Van Roosmalen misses with a low kick. Dani Woodward is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Woodward tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Van Roosmalen throws a lazy right hand but Woodward sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T2# Woodward tries to clinch up but Van Roosmalen circles away and keeps his distance. Woodward tries to clinch there but Van Roosmalen circles away.
Woodward tries to clinch there but Van Roosmalen circles away.
Woodward goes for a high kick. It partially lands. An inside leg kick from Woodward misses. Van Roosmalen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Van Roosmalen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Woodward sees it coming and avoids it easily. Woodward wants to counter the offense by Van Roosmalen and move into the clinch position. Woodward throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Van Roosmalen's waist but Van Roosmalen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Woodward off to one side. Woodward tries to clinch there but Van Roosmalen circles away.
Woodward lands a nice looking body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Van Roosmalen.
Woodward fails miserably with a takedown attempt. An attempted straight right counter from Van Roosmalen misses the target. Woodward walks into a left hand. Woodward misses with a jab, cross combination.
Van Roosmalen scores with a kick to the body.
#T3# Nice takedown defense from Van Roosmalen. No joy for Woodward on that attempt. Woodward sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Van Roosmalen throws a nice looking combination but Woodward bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Woodward is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A decent looking body kick lands there for Van Roosmalen. Woodward tries to clinch there but Van Roosmalen circles away.
Van Roosmalen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Woodward has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Van Roosmalen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Woodward ducks right into an uppercut from Van Roosmalen. Woodward has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Van Roosmalen. Woodward has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Van Roosmalen finds it's way round the side to connect with Woodward's head. #CL2# Woodward has managed to clinch.
#BC2# Woodward breaks from the clinch.
Good standup being displayed there by Van Roosmalen as he connects with a hook. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Van Roosmalen throws a front kick aimed at Woodward's knee but Woodward avoids it well. #T4# Van Roosmalen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Woodward.
Van Roosmalen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Woodward tries to close the distance and clinch but Van Roosmalen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Van Roosmalen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. The fight stays on the outside here - Woodward looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Van Roosmalen throws a quick counter kick to the body but Woodward avoids it. Van Roosmalen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Woodward has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Van Roosmalen connects with a body shot. Horrible takedown attempt by Woodward or perhaps it was just good defense by Van Roosmalen, which made it look bad. That kick from Van Roosmalen tenderised Woodward's leg. Woodward is trying to keep his angry face on. Van Roosmalen tries to land a front kick but Woodward steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Woodward wants to counter the offense by Van Roosmalen and move into the clinch position. Woodward throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dani Woodward has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Van Roosmalen lands a nice looking kick to the body. Woodward takes a step back to recover. Woodward chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Van Roosmalen can pounce on him.
And that's the end of the fight! Sam Van Roosmalen showed his dominance in that final round. Well Van Roosmalen 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27 Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sam Van Roosmalen! |
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Event:
Gladius Fight Night 3
Date: May 13, 2020 |
#R1# Woodward uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dimagiba.
Woodward steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dimagiba. Dimagiba comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Dani Woodward seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Woodward tries for a takedown but Dimagiba sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL2# Woodward moves into the clinch.#BC2# Woodward's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Woodward clinches up with Dimagiba and pushes him back against the cage. Dimagiba is trying to pull guard but Woodward has him pressed against the cage. Woodward lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dimagiba backwards. Dimagiba jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Woodward walks away with a smile on his face. Dimagiba gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Woodward defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dimagiba. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arturo Dimagiba. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Woodward clinches up against the cage.#TD2# Woodward jumps into guard, dragging Dimagiba to the mat.
Woodward wants to stand up but Dimagiba is controlling him. Dimagiba trying to stand up but can't free himself from Woodward's guard.#T1# Woodward tries to land a sweep but no joy. Dimagiba trying to control the position from guard on top but Woodward is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Dimagiba could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Woodward being controlled here, momentarily. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Woodward has his hands on Dimagiba's head, controlling the position. Dimagiba stands and throws Woodward's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Woodward looks to move to half guard but instead Dimagiba has passed into mount! Damn! Woodward tries to get back to half guard but can't. Dimagiba trying to control but he's not successful this time. Dimagiba is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Woodward is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Woodward looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Woodward is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T3# Woodward wants to hold on but Dimagiba pushes him away. Dimagiba lands with some strikes. Dimagiba trying to control but he's not successful this time. Woodward is trying to escape the mount.
Woodward wants to control but Dimagiba is having none of it. Dimagiba postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Woodward looks a forlorn figure.
#SUB# Dimagiba looking to secure an arm triangle but Woodward defends it well. #T4# Dimagiba trying to control but Woodward is having none of it. Woodward wants to control but Dimagiba is having none of it. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Woodward is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Dimagiba avoids the attempt from Woodward to control. 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 Arturo Dimagiba will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Dimagiba tries to clinch but Woodward is having none of it. Woodward tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dimagiba defends well and Woodward ends up having to push Dimagiba into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Woodward slaps away a takedown attempt from Dimagiba, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL2# Woodward gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Woodward changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dimagiba fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Dimagiba stuffs the takedown. Arturo Dimagiba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dani Woodward.#CL2# Woodward clinches. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Woodward working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Woodward controlling the action here for a moment.
Woodward landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#T1# Dimagiba struggles to land a body shot inside as Woodward controls his hands.
Woodward effectively controlling the action here.#BC2# Woodward breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Woodward closes the distance and clinches. Knees in the clinch landing for Woodward.
Dimagiba tries to land knees in the clinch but Woodward avoids the damage to the body. Woodward has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dimagiba after a bit of a struggle. Dimagiba prevents the takedown attempt.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Woodward.#TD# Dimagiba manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Woodward is stalling in the full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Woodward wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Dimagiba's closed guard. He's half up but Dimagiba has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Dimagiba pivots and extends the arm, Woodward falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Dimagiba! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arturo Dimagiba!
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Event:
Gladius Fight Night 2
Date: May 06, 2020 |
#R1# Bond throws a body kick that misses. Woodward dives in for a single leg takedown but Bond sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL2# Woodward drives through and clinches with Bond against the cage.
Woodward tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Woodward scores with a shot to the side of Bond's head. Woodward throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bond is looking to break free of the clinch but Woodward has double underhooks. Woodward is working for takedown but Bond is calmly controlling the position for now. Woodward tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bond avoids it.#BC2# Woodward breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bond looks to land a body kick but Woodward moved away. Woodward pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Micheal Bond seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Woodward moves into the clinch. Woodward scores with a nice hook to the head. Bond blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T1##BC2# Woodward pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Woodward gets a clinch. Woodward prevents Bond from breaking the clinch. Bond on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC2# Woodward manages to break the clinch.
#CL2# Woodward gets a clinch. Bond goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Woodward controlling the action here for a moment.
Woodward stalling the fight.
Woodward continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up. Woodward working aggressively here.
A short right from Woodward. #T2# Woodward lands a knee to the head.
Woodward scores with a shoulder strike. Bond takes a knee to the side of the body. Woodward has Bond pressed against the cage, preventing Bond from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Bond blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Bond tries to circle away but Woodward has him pinned against the cage. Woodward leaning against his opponent.
Woodward taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#BC2# Woodward escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Woodward avoids the head kick by Bond.
Bond seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Bond feints a jab promting Woodward to slip. Bond then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Woodward slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Bond throws a sloppy head kick and Woodward moves out of range easily. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bond. Bond looks for the body kick but Woodward saw that one coming. #T3# Bond throws a head kick but Woodward moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Bond. Those never looked like landing. Woodward fails with the takedown. Micheal Bond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dani Woodward. Bond lands with a slapping head kick. Bond is looking to land body kicks. Woodward fails with the takedown. Woodward pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Woodward avoids the head kick by Bond.
Bond lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A jab from Bond finds it's way through Woodward's defenses. Woodward takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Woodward just misses with a punch to the body.
We've been informed that Woodward has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2# Woodward moves into the clinch successfully.
Woodward tries a knee to the head but Bond blocks it.
#T4# Woodward working some nice short punches in the clinch. Bond letting Woodward take a breather here. Bond wants to break free but Woodward has control.
Bond takes an elbow to the temple. Woodward is struggling to control the position. Bond avoids the elbow strike from Woodward, against the cage.
Woodward misses with a knee to the head. Woodward is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#BC2# Woodward breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dani Woodward dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Bond cracks Woodward with a right hand to the side of the head. Bond moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Micheal Bond is winning the standup battle so far. Bond keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Bond throws a lazy head kick and Woodward counters with a one-two to the body. Bond tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. And Woodward tries to counter it with a takedown but Bond pushes his down on his head and steps out. Bond lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Woodward looks to land a combination but Bond avoids it well. #CL2# Woodward gets a clinch. Bond is trying to push Woodward away but Woodward has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Woodward lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bond. Woodward lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bond backwards. #BC2# Woodward manages to break the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2# Woodward has Bond up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2# Woodward breaks from the clinch.
#T1# Bond throws a series of strikes that have Woodward backpedaling.
Woodward goes for a double leg but Bond avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bond continues to drive forward.#CL2# Woodward gets in close and instigates a clinch. Bond really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Woodward fails to pull guard.
Micheal Bond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dani Woodward. Bond tries to circle away but Woodward has him pinned against the cage. Woodward tries for a takedown. No joy.
#TD2# Woodward manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Woodward looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bond is one step ahead there. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Bond trying to control but Woodward is working from the bottom. #T2# Bond slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Woodward manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Bond is refusing to be controlled, as Woodward sits in half guard. #ES# Bond manages to escape and get back to his feet! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bond looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Woodward on the wrong end of a nice hook. Bond misses with a wild body shot. Woodward tries to counter with a clinch but Bond shakes him off and moves away. Bond misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2# Woodward moves into the clinch.#T3##BC2# Woodward pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Bond misses with a few strikes there.
Bond looks to land a body kick but Woodward moved away.#CL2# Woodward moves into range and clinches up with Bond. Dani Woodward seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2# Woodward's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Woodward moves out of range as Bond throws a body kick.
Bond lands a nice looking body kick. Woodward tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bond defends well and Woodward ends up having to push Bond into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Woodward avoids the head kick by Bond.
Micheal Bond is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bond throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Micheal Bond is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2# Bond tries to keep at a distance but Woodward has taken the fight into the clinch. Woodward is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bond to keep the fight standing. Woodward is breathing heavily. Woodward jumps guard but Bond stands there with Woodward around his waist. Woodward gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T4# Woodward tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bond avoids it. Bond misses with a body punch.
Woodward is pushing Bond up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #TD2# Woodward pulls Bond into guard.
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! Bond 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. Bond is looking to work some ground and pound but Woodward has wrist control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Micheal Bond will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, 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##CL2# Woodward moves into the clinch successfully.
Woodward is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD2# Woodward jumps guard.
Woodward working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bond. #ES2# Woodward uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Bond looks for the body kick but Woodward saw that one coming. Bond throws a series of strikes that have Woodward backpedaling.
#CUT# It looks like Dani Woodward has been cut. Bond throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Bond is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Woodward takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bond lands a front kick. Bond just misses with a punch to the body.
Bond throws a nice head kick!
Woodward tries a head kick but it misses.
Woodward takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL2# Woodward moves into the clinch. A frustrated look appears on Bond's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T1# Woodward throws an elbow but it misses.
Bond is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Bond wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Woodward has him pressed against the cage.#BC2# Woodward escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Woodward closes the distance and clinches.#TD2# Woodward pulls Bond into guard.
Woodward has a closed guard, preventing Bond from standing up. #SU# Bond stands and steps away. Woodward gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Bond lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Bond's corner calls for a 1-2. Bond obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T2##CL2# Woodward closes the distance and clinches. Bond wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Woodward has him pressed against the cage. Woodward taking a breather.#BC2# Woodward pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Bond throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Woodward on the side of the head. Bond checks a leg kick. A punch combination from Bond misses. Bond throws a head kick that Woodward semi-blocks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bond shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Woodward eats them both and turns towards Bond to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Bond uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Woodward.
Bond misses with a head kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Woodward! But no joy. Woodward has a takedown stuffed. Bond throws a head kick that Woodward semi-blocks.
#ROC# Woodward is rocked!#T3# Bond blocks a leg kick. Woodward is still on wobbly legs! Can Bond finish him? A left lands for Bond. Bond thumps Woodward with a low kick. Bond tries a head kick but it misses.
Woodward throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bond tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bond fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Woodward manages to avoid it. Woodward throws a counter combo. Woodward seems to have recovered his senses. Nice takedown defense from Bond. No joy for Woodward on that attempt. Micheal Bond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dani Woodward. Bond ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Bond blocks a head kick by Woodward.
Bond pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Woodward back to the cage. Bond follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CL2# Woodward clinches up against the cage. Bond blocks an elbow strike from Woodward.
#T4# Woodward avoiding damage.
Bond managing to block the knees to the body from Woodward.
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! The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Woodward is trying to break the clinch but Bond is controlling him. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Bond here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Woodward keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bond's efforts to push away. Bond blocks an elbow strike. Woodward keeps control of Bond as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Woodward dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Woodward is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
And that's the end of the fight! Micheal Bond showed his dominance in that final round. I think Bond 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:28 Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 29:28 Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Micheal Bond!
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Event:
Gladius | 1: Reborn
Date: Apr 25, 2020 |
#R1# Winnfield attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Winnfield looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#CL2# Woodward moves into the clinch successfully.
Stalling in the clinch from Woodward.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Woodward. Winnfield tries to break free but Woodward pushes him back against the cage. Woodward lands with a left to the head. #BC# Winnfield pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Winnfield uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CL2# Woodward closes the distance and clinches. Woodward fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2# Woodward pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Woodward swinging wildly here.
Winnfield swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Winnfield looks to score with a jab to the body but Woodward is just out of range. Winnfield connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T1# Winnfield shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Winnfield throws a low kick, looking for Woodward's leg but Woodward calmly moves out of range. Woodward tries to counter with a clinch but Winnfield shakes him off and moves away. Woodward displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Winnfield throws out the jab. #CL2# Woodward moves into the clinch successfully.
Woodward is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Winnfield is defending well for now. Woodward will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Winnfield up against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Winnfield's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2# Woodward breaks from the clinch.
Winnfield 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 Woodward tries to counter it with a takedown but Winnfield pushes his down on his head and steps out. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Winnfield. An inside leg kick lands from Winnfield. Winnfield avoids the head kick by Woodward.
Woodward moves out of range as Winnfield strikes.#T2# Winnfield is looking to slow Woodward down with leg kicks. Woodward staying out of range there. Crunch! Winnfield slams his shin into Woodward's torso. Winnfield swats away the attempt to clinch by Woodward. Woodward checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#CL2# Woodward forces Winnfield back against the cage and clinches. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2# Woodward breaks the clinch.
Winnfield throws a nice inside leg kick. Woodward misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Winnfield looks to land a body kick but Woodward moved away. Woodward has a takedown stuffed. Jules Winnfield has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dani Woodward. Woodward lands a head kick. Winnfield smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Woodward on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Winnfield. Winnfield obviously looking to wear him down.
#T3# Woodward bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Winnfield is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Woodward. Woodward is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Winnfield swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Woodward avoids a punch combination nicely.
Woodward looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Winnfield is fending him off so far but Woodward persists. Nope, Winnfield circles away and we're back to standing.#CL2# Woodward closes the distance and clinches.#BC# Winnfield's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Woodward lands with a kick to the temple. Winnfield shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Winnfield keeps the fight on the outside. Woodward tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Woodward throws a head kick that misses. Winnfield scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice uppercut there from Winnfield. Woodward tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Jules Winnfield is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2# Woodward forces Winnfield back against the cage and clinches. This has been an exciting period of action! Woodward has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Winnfield avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#T4##BC2# Woodward's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Winnfield tries to land a leg kick but Woodward saw it coming and moves away.
Woodward looks to throw a body kick and Winnfield counters with a slapping leg kick. Nice body kick there by Winnfield. Woodward looks winded! Winnfield misses with a right hand and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Winnfield, right into the meat.
Winnfield connects with a leg kick. Woodward looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Winnfield takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Some bone on bone action there as Woodward checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Woodward's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Winnfield loads up on a big right hand but Woodward slips the punch. Woodward shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Winnfield but Winnfield pushes him off and we're back to square one. Winnfield chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Woodward is looking to clinch but Winnfield is avoiding it.
Winnfield swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Winnfield throws a hook but Woodward blocks it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jules Winnfield 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# Winnfield fails to land with a series of punches.
Winnfield takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Woodward uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Winnfield. Winnfield fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Woodward has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Winnfield. Jules Winnfield is winning the standup battle so far. Winnfield with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Woodward avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Winnfield misses with a leg kick. Winnfield avoids the head kick by Woodward.
Winnfield is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Woodward can do to turn this around?#CL2# Woodward takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2# Woodward breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Winnfield looks to land a right hand but Woodward moved out of range. Winnfield connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Nice body kick there by Winnfield. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Woodward takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Woodward goes for a double leg but Winnfield avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Winnfield continues to drive forward.#T1# Woodward bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Woodward throws a counter combo. Winnfield misses with an uppercut. Crunch! Winnfield slams his shin into Woodward's torso. Winnfield fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Woodward manages to avoid it. Woodward avoids the body shot from Winnfield.
#CL2# Woodward clinches with his opponent.
Woodward lands a right hand. Woodward tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Winnfield just stands there and leans against the cage. Woodward misses with a knee to the head. Woodward is breathing heavily.#BC# Winnfield manages to break the clinch.
Winnfield scores with a nice head shot.#CL2# Woodward has closed the distance and engaged Winnfield in a clinch.
Winnfield blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2# Woodward breaks from the clinch.
Dani Woodward is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2# Woodward has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Winnfield. Winnfield buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Winnfield misses with a body kick. Woodward is looking for the big counter here. Winnfield scores with a kick to the midsection. Woodward closes the distance but Winnfield moves to the side and Winnfield connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT# It looks like Dani Woodward has been cut. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Winnfield.
Woodward is looking to clinch. Winnfield thumps Woodward with a low kick. Woodward tries to clinch but Winnfield is having none of it. #CL2# Woodward forces Winnfield back against the cage and clinches. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Woodward. #BC2# Woodward escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Winnfield throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Woodward is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3# Winnfield misses with a hook. Woodward ducked under it nicely. Woodward wants to clinch up but Winnfield keeps it at a distance. Winnfield throws a low kick but it's checked well by Woodward. Winnfield misses the jab. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Winnfield 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 Woodward has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Woodward and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Danga de danga de dang - Woodward scores with a four punch combination! Winnfield thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Woodward if he has to take too many more of those.
Winnfield connects with a solid leg kick. Woodward tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Winnfield turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. An inside leg kick lands from Winnfield. Winnfield lets loose with a powerful body kick. Woodward will feel that in the morning. Winnfield connects with a leg kick. Woodward looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Winnfield feints and then cracks Woodward's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Woodward down. Jules Winnfield seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Woodward fails to land the takedown. Jules Winnfield has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dani Woodward.#T4# Winnfield fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Winnfield throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Woodward keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Winnfield. Woodward wants to counter with a clinch but Winnfield pushes him away. Woodward doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Woodward takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Winnfield misses with a low kick.
Woodward on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Winnfield. Winnfield obviously looking to wear him down.
Winnfield looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Woodward has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Winnfield. Woodward tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Winnfield paws at him with a jab and circles away. Woodward takes one to the side of the head.
Winnfield takes a swing at Woodward's ribcage but misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Winnfield attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Winnfield. Woodward shrugs it off though. Winnfield fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Woodward. Woodward ducks right into an uppercut from Winnfield. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jules Winnfield dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Dani Woodward's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Winnfield.
Winnfield scores with a push kick. Woodward looks to land a combination but Winnfield avoids it well. Woodward checks a low kick from Winnfield. Woodward avoids a kick to the body.
Winnfield circles away from the clinch attempt.
A low kick from Winnfield misses #CL2# and Woodward counters by moving into the clinch. Winnfield managing to block the knees to the body from Woodward.
Woodward tries to land knees in the clinch but Winnfield avoids the damage to the body. #BC# Winnfield escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Woodward keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Woodward takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #KD# Winnfield drops Woodward with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Woodward looks back up at him and smiles so Winnfield waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC# Woodward is rocked! Woodward takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Winnfield.
Woodward is still on wobbly legs! Can Winnfield finish him? Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Winnfield. Woodward shrugs it off though. Winnfield dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Woodward. That did some damage! Thud! ouch! good body kick from Winnfield - that will leave a mark!
Winnfield ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T1# OH! Woodward has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Winnfield smells blood and charges in for the finish! Winnfield unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Woodward sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jules Winnfield!
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