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Event:
OFK #2 - Tudekiks Vs Roffen
Date: Jun 28, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kheldar cracks Selman with a good jab.
Selman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Selman goes for a double leg but Kheldar avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kheldar continues to drive forward.
Kheldar lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Selman tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kheldar defends well and Selman ends up having to push Kheldar into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Selman misses with a body punch.
Selman has Kheldar pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kheldar manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Prince Kheldar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Selman.
Selman with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Selman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Selman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2#
Selman has Kheldar up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2#
Selman manages to break the clinch.
#T1#
Kheldar misses with a double jab
#CL2#
and Selman moves into the clinch.
Kheldar blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Selman lands a shoulder strike.
Selman tries a body shot but Kheldar blocks it.
Selman working Kheldar over with knees to the body.
Kheldar tries to circle away but Selman has him pinned against the cage.
Kheldar is looking to break free of the clinch but Selman has double underhooks.
Selman is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Kheldar is defending well.
Selman prevents Kheldar from breaking the clinch.#T2#
Kheldar stops a takedown attempt from Selman.
Selman controlling the action here for a moment.
#BC2#
Selman breaks the clinch.
Kheldar throws a series of strikes that have Selman backpedaling.
Kheldar is looking to score with low kicks.
A left lands for Kheldar.#CL2#
Selman closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Selman manages to break the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd cheers as Kheldar lands an impressive looking overhand right. Selman doesn't seem phased though.
Kheldar lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Kheldar connects with a body shot that sends Selman's belly button to the back.#T3#
Kheldar lands with a good body shot.#CL2#
Selman closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Selman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kheldar scores with a nice head shot.
Selman takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Kheldar moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Kheldar walks forward, straight into a front kick from Selman.
Selman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Selman tries a head kick but it misses.
No joy there for Kheldar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A head kick from Selman lands but Kheldar takes it in his stride.
Kheldar stalks Selman and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Selman's face. Selman staggers backwards, shaken.
Selman throws a low kick but Kheldar avoids it.#T4##CL2#
Selman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Selman tries to work over Kheldar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Selman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Selman takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Kheldar throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Selman takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Prince Kheldar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kheldar closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Selman looks winded!
Danga de danga de dang - Kheldar scores with a four punch combination!#CL2#
Selman clinches. #TD2#
Selman decides to pull guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kheldar trying to control but Selman is working from the bottom.
Kheldar won't allow Selman to get back to his feet.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Prince Kheldar dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Kheldar displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Selman.
Prince Kheldar is winning the standup battle so far.
Selman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
No joy there for Selman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kheldar went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Selman swinging wildly here.
Selman dodges the punch combination from Kheldar.
Kheldar sets himself, and Selman steps forward looking for the clinch! Kheldar avoids it this time.
Selman takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Kheldar does no damage.
Kheldar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Selman dives in for a single leg takedown but Kheldar sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Kheldar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kheldar is working the combinations to good effect here.
Kheldar connects with a looping right hand.
#T1#
No joy there for Selman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A left and a right from Kheldar both land. Nice combination.
Prince Kheldar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Selman is breathing heavily.
Kheldar lands a jab-cross combination.
Kheldar is looking to chop away at Selman's legs.
Good shot there by Kheldar.#CL2#
Selman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Selman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Selman gets a clinch. #BC2#
Selman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Selman clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Selman tries to work over Kheldar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Selman has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Selman tries to pull guard but Kheldar holds him up against the cage and eventually Selman drops back down to his feet.
Prince Kheldar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Selman.#T2##BC2#
Selman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kheldar scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
We've been informed that Selman has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Selman blocks a head kick by Kheldar.
Selman darts in looking for a takedown but Kheldar gets double underhooks and turns Selman into the cage.
Kheldar swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kheldar feints a jab promting Selman to slip. Kheldar then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Selman slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
A jab from Kheldar finds it's way through Selman's defenses.
Selman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kheldar as he jumps to the side.
Selman dodges the punch combination from Kheldar.
Kheldar lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Selman at a distance.
#T3#
Kheldar cracks Selman with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Donk. Kheldar catches Selman right on the button with a cross.
Selman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kheldar.
Kheldar misses with a few strikes there.
#CL2#
Selman has Kheldar up against the cage in a clinch.
Selman can't get the takedown.
A nice right hand lands inside from Selman.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Selman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kheldar prevents the takedown attempt.
#T4##BC2#
Selman breaks the clinch.
Selman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kheldar is fending him off so far but Selman persists. Nope, Kheldar circles away and we're back to standing.
A left lands for Kheldar.
Kheldar lands the left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kheldar misses with a two punch combination.
Kheldar feints a jab promting Selman to slip. Kheldar then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Selman slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Kheldar fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Selman on the side of the head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Selman.
Kheldar scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Selman walks into a left hand.
Kheldar cracks Selman with a right hand to the side of the head.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kheldar.
Kheldar lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Selman at a distance.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Prince Kheldar dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Kheldar scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Selman looks to land a left hand but Kheldar moved out of range nicely.
Selman misses with a wild combination.
A shot to the liver by Kheldar. Beautiful body shot.
Kheldar swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Selman.
Kheldar throws out a powerful jab.
Kheldar misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kheldar scores with a jab. Selman acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kheldar throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and Selman counters by moving into the clinch.
Selman is looking to take this one to the mat.
Selman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Selman has Kheldar pressed against the cage, preventing Kheldar from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Selman tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kheldar just stands there and leans against the cage.
Selman drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kheldar gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Prince Kheldar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Selman.
Selman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Selman wants to take the fight to the mat but Kheldar manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC2#
Selman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kheldar misses with the combination.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kheldar.#T2#
Kheldar lands the left hand.
Selman will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
#CL2#
Selman closes the distance and clinches.
Kheldar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kheldar is trying to drag Selman to the mat but Selman just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jack Selman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Selman throws an elbow that misses.
Kheldar letting Selman take a breather here.
Kheldar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Selman can do to turn this around?
Selman is struggling to control the position.#T3#
Kheldar is trying to break free.
Selman tries for a takedown but Kheldar manages to get underhooks.
Selman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kheldar avoids it.
Selman jumps guard but Kheldar turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Selman leaning his opponent against the cage.
Selman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Kheldar wants to break free but Selman has control.
#BC2#
Selman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kheldar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kheldar scores with a shot to the body.
Kheldar thuds a left hand into Selman's body.
Kheldar throws a one two combo.
Selman moves out of range of the leg kick from Kheldar.
Kheldar shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Selman eats them both and turns towards Kheldar to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A punch combination from Kheldar misses.
Kheldar slips a jab and a cross from Selman.
No joy there for Kheldar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jack Selman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Prince Kheldar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kheldar displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
Prince Kheldar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kheldar, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Prince Kheldar! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 08, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Cantu closes the distance and clinches.
Selman lands a nice elbow.
Selman unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cantu lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #BC#
Selman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice takedown defense from Selman. No joy for Cantu on that attempt.
Cantu misses with a looping right.
Cantu lands a leg kick that knocks Selman off balance momentarily.#CL#
Selman closes the distance and pushes Cantu back into the cage.
Selman tries to circle away but Cantu has him pinned against the cage.
Cantu prevents a body shot from Selman. #TD#
Selman manages to pull guard.
Selman is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Cantu is controlling him. #SUB#
Selman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cantu defends it easily.
Cantu trying to control but Selman is working from the bottom. #T1#
Selman has a closed guard, preventing Cantu from standing up.
Cantu works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Cantu perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Cantu lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Cantu is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Selman wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Cantu is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Selman doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cantu.
Cantu working Selman over with strikes.
Cantu wants to stand but Selman has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Selman trying to hold on to Cantu's head to control him but Cantu postures up.
#T3#
Cantu wants to lay and pray for a moment but Selman keeps working. #SUB2#
Cantu seems to be working for a kimura but Selman defends the submission attempt.
Cantu slips a nice elbow through Selman's hands, connecting with Selman's forehead.
Cantu seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Cantu missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Cantu fails with the takedown.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#CL2#
Cantu clinches up with Selman and pushes him back against the cage.
Selman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cantu looking to stall.
Selman has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Cantu is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Selman jumps guard but Cantu turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Selman gets control of Cantu's arms and successfully pulls guard. Selman will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Cantu preventing the sweep.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cantu is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Romeo Cantu will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Cantu throws a leg kick which misses Selman's front leg but catches the back leg as Selman tries to avoid it.
Selman scores with a nice body kick.
#TD#
Selman feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Cantu utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Selman slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Selman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cantu is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cantu is trying to control the position but Selman postures up.
Cantu might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Selman haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T1#
Cantu is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Cantu trying to control the position here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Cantu moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Selman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Selman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Selman gets underhooks to prevent Cantu's takedown attempt.
#T2##BC#
Selman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cantu leaves Selman with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Cantu shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Selman sprawls well. Selman wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cantu gets slowly back to his feet.
Selman feinted with a counter takedown.
Selman throws a series of punches but Cantu moves out of range.
Selman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Selman leaves Cantu with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jack Selman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Romeo Cantu.#T3##CL#
Selman closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Selman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Selman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Cantu counters with a nice low kick that buckles Selman's knee momentarily.
Jack Selman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cantu throws a nice head kick!
Cantu shoots in looking for a takedown. Selman tries to sprawl out of it but Cantu keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Selman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL#
Selman has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T4##TD#
Selman drags the fight down to the ground.
Cantu is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Cantu loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cantu lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Cantu lands a couple of elbows.
Cantu throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Cantu is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Selman is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Selman dominated that second round.
That's time! Selman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Selman slaps away a takedown attempt from Cantu, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Cantu connects with a crisp jab. #TD#
Selman closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Cantu's guard.#ES2#
Cantu is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Cantu is trying to drag Selman to the mat but Selman just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Selman tries to pull guard but Cantu holds him up against the cage and eventually Selman drops back down to his feet.
#TD#
Selman manages to pull guard.
#T1#
Selman wants to sweep but no luck.
Cantu controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Cantu trying to control the position from guard on top but Selman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cantu with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Selman keeping moving, preventing Cantu from controlling successfully.
Cantu tries to free his leg and advance position but Selman is retaining full guard. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Selman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cantu is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Cantu throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Selman's waist but Selman gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cantu off to one side.
Jack Selman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Romeo Cantu.
Cantu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Selman lands a head kick!
Selman fails with a takedown attempt.
Selman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cantu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cantu is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL#
Selman rushes Cantu and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cantu throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Selman tries for a takedown. No joy.
#T3#
Selman is pressed up against the cage. Cantu has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Selman down to the mat. Selman avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Selman tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Cantu defends well and Selman ends up having to push Cantu into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cantu. That's going to slow Selman down.
Cantu shoots in for a takedown but Selman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Cantu moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL2#
Cantu clinches. #TD#
Selman manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Cantu scoring with some ground and pound.
Cantu throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Cantu thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T4#
Cantu works over Selman with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB#
Selman working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Cantu has passed into half guard!
Selman on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Cantu looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Selman with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Selman taking some punishment here, with Cantu in his half guard.
Selman tries to get to full guard but Cantu has control of the leg.
And that's the end of the fight!
Romeo Cantu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Cantu has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw! |
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