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Event:
Eight Limbs XXXVII - Ezequiel
Date: Nov 25, 2020 |
#R1#
Cinimod misses with an uppercut.
Soldic moves away from the strike by Cinimod.
Cinimod swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cinimod takes a swing at Soldic's ribcage but misses.
Soldic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cinimod wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Cinimod pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Soldic swings for the body but Cinimod moves out of range.
Cinimod connects with a jab.
Soldic tries to close the distance and clinch but Cinimod swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Soldic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cinimod.
Soldic with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Cinimod takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A big right from Cinimod misses.
Soldic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cinimod blocks a jab.
Cinimod is looking to counter the offense by Soldic and move into the clinch.
Cinimod misses with a wild body shot.
Soldic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Soldic looks to land a right hand but Cinimod moved out of range.
Cinimod swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Soldic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cinimod doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A slow jab from Cinimod misses its intended target.
Cinimod throws an overhand right that lands on Soldic's shoulder, as Soldic tries to avoid the shot. #T1#
Cinimod misses with a double jab
and Soldic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Soldic looks to score with a jab to the body but Cinimod is just out of range.
Jab by Soldic.
Soldic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cinimod.
Soldic wants to clinch up but Cinimod keeps it at a distance.
Soldic scores with a sloppy right hand. Cinimod should have avoided that one.
Soldic rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cinimod counters with a stiff right hand.
Cinimod misses with a hook. Soldic ducked under it nicely.
Soldic misses the shot to the body.
Soldic misses with an uppercut.
Soldic scores with a punch to the head.
Soldic throws a sloppy head kick
letting Cinimod counter with a right hand.
Cinimod fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Soldic misses with a straight right.
Cinimod blocks a jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Soldic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cinimod.
Cinimod takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cinimod scores with a nice strike.
Soldic lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T2#
Cinimod misses with a hook. Soldic ducked under it nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cinimod.
Cinimod on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Soldic lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Cinimod is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Cinimod misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Soldic swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Cinimod throws a shot to the body.
Soldic tries to clinch there but Cinimod circles away.
Soldic moves away from the strike by Cinimod.
Cinimod throws a series of punches but Soldic avoids them all with ease.
Soldic ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cinimod takes one on the button.
Cinimod lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Cinimod misses with an uppercut. Soldic saw that one coming.
Soldic slips under a jab from Cinimod.
Soldic throws the left hand but Cinimod avoids the punch easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circling - Soldic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cinimod seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Cinimod lands with a straight right. Soldic didn't see that one coming.
Soldic misses with a straight left.
Cinimod lands a slapping body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dominic Cinimod will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Cinimod takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Cinimod looks to throw the jab but Soldic is out of range.
Soldic throws a shot from downtown. Cinimod moves away and avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Soldic. Cinimod does a little dance to reset his feet.
Soldic lands a right hook to the body.
Cinimod throws out a loose jab but Soldic uses good head movement to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Soldic! But no joy.
Soldic slips a jab from Cinimod.
A little jabbing left from Soldic on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Soldic's corner calls for a 1-2. Soldic obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Cinimod pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A nice side step and Soldic releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Cinimod lands with a right hand.
Cinimod lands a glancing blow to the side of Soldic's head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Soldic. Cinimod does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cinimod throws a shot from downtown. Soldic moves away and avoids it.
Cinimod lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Soldic circles away quickly and effectively.
Cinimod cracks a nice hook into Soldic's ribs.
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!
Cinimod is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Soldic moves out of range of the strikes.
Cinimod missing with a left hand there. Soldic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Soldic avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Soldic takes a swing at Cinimod's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Cinimod lands with a cross.
Soldic scores with a nice strike.
Soldic misses with a straight right.
It looked like Cinimod wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Soldic moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Soldic misses the shot to the body.
Cinimod throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Soldic throws a hook but Cinimod blocks it.
Soldic uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Soldic throws a lazy uppercut
and Cinimod counters with a straight right hand.
Cinimod misses with an uppercut.
Soldic throws a lazy right hand but Cinimod sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Soldic with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Soldic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Soldic takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
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!
Soldic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cinimod manages to avoid it.
Cinimod scores with a sloppy right hand. Soldic should have avoided that one.
Soldic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Soldic throws a lazy right hand but Cinimod sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Soldic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cinimod throws a right and a left that Soldic avoids nicely. #T2#
Cinimod swings for the body but Soldic moves out of range.
A jab from Soldic misses.
Soldic connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Soldic cracks Cinimod with an open hand slap.
Cinimod is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A big left from Cinimod misses.
Soldic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cinimod keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Soldic tries to clinch up.
Nice uppercut lands for Cinimod. That snapped Soldic's head back.
Soldic throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Cinimod waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Soldic.
Cinimod misses with a hook.
Soldic thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Soldic misses with a wild body shot.
Cinimod loads up on a big right hand but Soldic slips the punch.
Soldic needs to keep his hands up - Cinimod had a free shot at his head there.
Cinimod moves out of range of the strikes.
Soldic misses with a low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Dominic Cinimod will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Cinimod scores with a nice right hand.
Soldic takes a swing at Cinimod's ribcage but misses.
Cinimod walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Soldic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cinimod.
Soldic walks into a jab.
The fighters circling - Cinimod throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cinimod needs to keep his hands up - Soldic had a free shot at his head there.
Cinimod misses with a looping left.
Soldic fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cinimod.
Soldic lands a body shot.
Soldic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cinimod scores with a shot to the body.
Cinimod misses with a body shot.
Dominic Cinimod is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cinimod takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#CL#
Cinimod forces Soldic back against the ropes and clinches.
Cinimod makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A bit of stalling here from Cinimod.
Cinimod effectively controlling the action here.
Cinimod lands a left hand.
#T1#
Soldic softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Soldic swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Soldic swings wildly with an uppercut but Cinimod uses good head movement to avoid it.
Soldic scores with a shoulder strike.
Soldic throws a punch but it's blocked by Cinimod.
Cinimod lands a right hand that snaps the head of Soldic backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cinimod.
Soldic is looking to control Cinimod's arms but Cinimod gets an underhook and turns him. Now Soldic has his back to the ropes.
I was talking to Cinimod's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Soldic throws a punch but it's blocked by Cinimod.
Cinimod misses with a hook to the ribs.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
A short right from Cinimod on the inside. #BC#
Cinimod breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Soldic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Soldic slips a jab from Cinimod.
Soldic throws an overhand right that lands on Cinimod's shoulder, as Cinimod tries to avoid the shot.
Soldic misses with an uppercut. Cinimod saw that one coming.
Cinimod moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#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!
Cinimod lands a nice hook to Soldic's body. Soldic takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Marino Soldic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice uppercut lands for Cinimod. That snapped Soldic's head back.
Soldic smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Cinimod takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#ROC#Soldic is rocked!
Soldic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cinimod throws out the jab.
A nice side step and Soldic releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Soldic is still on wobbly legs! Can Cinimod finish him?
Soldic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cinimod manages to avoid it.
Soldic seems to have recovered his senses.
Cinimod tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Soldic is able to avoid easily.
Soldic tried to score with a low kick but Cinimod checks it.
Cinimod takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Cinimod scores with a shot to the body.
Cinimod tests Soldic's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cinimod scores with a crisp jab that stopped Soldic in his tracks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Soldic misses with a hook.
Soldic fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Soldic takes one to the side of the head.
Good work by Cinimod as he checks the leg kick.
Cinimod dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dominic Cinimod showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cinimod 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight for Dominic Cinimod!
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight for Dominic Cinimod!
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Marino Soldic!
Dominic Cinimod wins by split decision! |
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Event:
Eight Limbs XXXII - Nets
Date: Nov 07, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Soldic moves in looking to clinch but Parcharidis pushes him off.
Soldic connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Soldic lands a slapping body shot.
Parcharidis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Soldic can pounce on him.
Parcharidis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Soldic.
Parcharidis slips a jab from Soldic.
A right-left combo lands from Soldic.
Parcharidis walks into a left hand.
Soldic avoids the body shot from Parcharidis.
Parcharidis slips a straight right by Soldic.
Parcharidis takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A jab lands there for Soldic.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Parcharidis takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A slapping leg kick lands for Soldic.
#CL#
Parcharidis moves into the clinch successfully.
Soldic lands a body shot in the clinch.
#T1#
Parcharidis tries to break free but Soldic pushes him back against the ropes.
Soldic misses with a punch on the inside.
Soldic scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Parcharidis tries to break the clinch but Soldic is controlling the position. #BC#
Parcharidis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Soldic lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Marino Soldic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Parcharidis with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Soldic to score with a decent uppercut.
Soldic closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Parcharidis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Soldic moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Soldic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Parcharidis moves away.
Soldic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A solid leg kick lands there for Soldic.
Soldic closes the distance and lands a one-two.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Soldic lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Parcharidis takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd cheers as Soldic lands an impressive looking overhand right. Parcharidis doesn't seem phased though.#T2#
Soldic throws a body shot but no joy.
Parcharidis takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Soldic jabs Parcharidis right on the nose. Parcharidis blinks but takes it well.
Soldic throws a head kick that Parcharidis semi-blocks.
Soldic is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Parcharidis had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Soldic misses with a head kick.
Marino Soldic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Parcharidis tries to land a front kick but Soldic steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Soldic plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Parcharidis blocks a head kick by Soldic.
#CL2#
Soldic drives through and clinches with Parcharidis against the ropes.
Soldic throws a punch but it's blocked by Parcharidis.
Soldic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Soldic misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Parcharidis breaks from the clinch.
Soldic lands the left hand.
Soldic throws a jab when Parcharidis was well out of range.
Parcharidis went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marino Soldic dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
A nice leg kick lands there from Soldic.
Parcharidis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Parcharidis needs to keep his hands up - Soldic had a free shot at his head there.
Soldic uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Parcharidis on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Parcharidis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Soldic misses with a looping left.
Soldic keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Soldic throws a lazy right hand but Parcharidis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Soldic feints and then cracks Parcharidis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Parcharidis down.
Soldic throws a body punch but Parcharidis moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soldic jabs Parcharidis to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A solid leg kick lands there for Soldic.
Parcharidis wants to clinch.#T1#
Soldic tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Parcharidis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A quick step to the side and Parcharidis tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Soldic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Soldic is looking to clinch but Parcharidis is avoiding it.
Parcharidis attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Marino Soldic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Parcharidis ducks under a wild hook from Soldic.
Parcharidis quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Parcharidis avoids the body shot from Soldic.
Parcharidis ducks under a wild hook from Soldic.
Soldic lands a nice looking kick to the body. Parcharidis takes a step back to recover.
Soldic lands a two punch combo.
Soldic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Parcharidis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Soldic jabs Parcharidis right on the nose. Parcharidis blinks but takes it well.
Soldic swinging wildly here.
Soldic lands a jab to Parcharidis's midsection.#T2#
Soldic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A good leg kick by Soldic.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Soldic looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Parcharidis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Soldic.
Parcharidis is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Soldic throws a nice outside leg kick.
Soldic lands a really nice looking cross but Parcharidis seems unphased.
A clash of legs there as Soldic blocks the low kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Soldic. That snapped Parcharidis's head back.
Soldic misses with a series of wild punches.
A big right from Soldic misses.
Parcharidis needs to keep his hands up - Soldic had a free shot at his head there.
Soldic lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The fighters circling - Soldic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As Soldic backs away, Parcharidis returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marino Soldic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Soldic scores with a hook to the body. Parcharidis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Marino Soldic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Soldic checks a leg kick nicely.
Good leg kick by Soldic.
Soldic dips to his left and cracks Parcharidis with an uppercut!
Soldic takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Parcharidis throws a half hearted mid kick.
Soldic connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Soldic.
Parcharidis looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Parcharidis looks to land a right hand but Soldic moved out of range.
Soldic looks to land a right hand but Parcharidis moved out of range.
A jab from Soldic finds it's way through Parcharidis's defenses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Soldic.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Soldic throws a head kick that half lands.
Soldic misses the body punch
and Parcharidis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Soldic scores with a leg kick.
#T1#
Parcharidis drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Soldic looks to land a right hand but Parcharidis moved out of range.
Parcharidis throws out a loose jab but Soldic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Soldic lands a nice shot that snaps Parcharidis's head back.
Soldic is looking to clinch.
Soldic changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Soldic gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Parcharidis really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Parcharidis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Soldic has him pressed against the ropes.
Parcharidis wants to break free but Soldic has control.
Soldic misses with the head strike.
#BC#
Parcharidis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Soldic is looking to clinch.
Parcharidis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Soldic.
Parcharidis takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Soldic avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T2#
Soldic misses with a straight left.
Soldic throws a quick inside leg kick.
Soldic scores with a nice strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Soldic digs a good hook to Parcharidis's body.
Soldic connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Parcharidis momentarily.
Nice body punch from Soldic.
Soldic explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Soldic throws an off balance right hand
and Parcharidis counters with a two punch combo.
Soldic uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Parcharidis has time to react.
Parcharidis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Soldic scores with a jab. Parcharidis acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Soldic getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Soldic wants to clinch up but Parcharidis keeps it at a distance.
George Parcharidis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Soldic lands a glancing blow to the side of Parcharidis's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marino Soldic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Soldic has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight for Marino Soldic!
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight for Marino Soldic!
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight for Marino Soldic!
Marino Soldic wins by unanimous decision!
Marino Soldic decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
BYS MMA: 4
Date: Jun 18, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Soldic gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Soldic throws a head punch that misses.
Soldic blocks an uppercut.
Brkljaca blocks an uppercut.
Brkljaca throws a punch but it's blocked by Soldic.
Brkljaca working aggressively here.
Brkljaca has a couple of punches blocked by Soldic.
Brkljaca misses with a body punch.
#BC2#
Brkljaca breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brkljaca on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Soldic fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Brkljaca looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL2#
Brkljaca instigates a clinch.
Soldic working aggressively here.
Soldic lands a right hand.
Brkljaca blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Soldic creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Soldic swings wildly with an uppercut but Brkljaca uses good head movement to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brkljaca goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Soldic lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Soldic misses with some punches.
Soldic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brkljaca looking to slow down the pace here.
Brkljaca throws a punch but it's blocked by Soldic. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from Soldic fails to land.
Brkljaca has a couple of punches blocked by Soldic.
Brkljaca fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Soldic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Soldic lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brkljaca.
Soldic working aggressively here.
Soldic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brkljaca tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Soldic.
Brkljaca misses with a short punch on the inside.
Soldic misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brkljaca blocks a body shot from Soldic.
Soldic works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Soldic tries to work over Brkljaca's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Soldic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Soldic lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brkljaca misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Soldic on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Soldic.
#T2#
Soldic misses with the head strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brkljaca doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brkljaca effectively controlling the action here.
Brkljaca tries a body shot but Soldic blocks it.
Soldic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brkljaca tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Soldic's elbow.
Soldic misses with a punch to the body.
Soldic lands with a left to the head.
Brkljaca tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brkljaca blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Soldic lands a nice uppercut.
Brkljaca is working Soldic over against the cage.
Brkljaca misses with a hook from the clinch.
Soldic misses with a punch to the body.
Brkljaca gets through Soldic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC#
Soldic breaks from the clinch.
Soldic scores with a jab to the head.
Soldic moves into range and connects with a jab.
Brkljaca throws a jab but it's blocked by Soldic.
Soldic misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Soldic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Soldic slips a jab and a cross from Brkljaca.
Soldic cracks a nice hook into Brkljaca's ribs.
The fighters circling - Soldic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Soldic fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Brkljaca looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Brkljaca swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brkljaca circles away from the clinch attempt.
Soldic throws a body punch but Brkljaca moves out of range.
Soldic cracks Brkljaca with an open hand slap.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Brkljaca fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#CL#
Soldic fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brkljaca, pushing him back against the cage.
Soldic misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brkljaca tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Soldic displaying some good clinch control by pressing Brkljaca up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Brkljaca fails to land.
Brkljaca misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Brkljaca fails to land.
Soldic scores with a hook to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brkljaca. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Soldic lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Brkljaca swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Soldic tries to throw a body punch but Brkljaca avoids it by throwing Soldic back against the cage.
Soldic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brkljaca lands a body shot.
Soldic digs a right hand underneath Brkljaca's ribcage. Brkljaca let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Soldic misses with a punch to the body.
Soldic swings wildly with an uppercut but Brkljaca uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brkljaca struggles to land a body shot inside as Soldic controls his hands.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Brkljaca doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brkljaca misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brkljaca misses with a punch to the body.
Soldic lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brkljaca backwards.
Soldic stalling.
Brkljaca trying to stall but Soldic improves his position.
Soldic blocks a body shot from Brkljaca.
Soldic misses with the head strike.
Soldic prevents a takedown attempt there.
Soldic lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Brkljaca.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marino Soldic dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Donk. Soldic catches Brkljaca right on the button with a cross.
Brkljaca swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A jab from Brkljaca misses.
Soldic went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Soldic throws a good cross that connects.
Brkljaca bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Soldic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brkljaca can do to turn this around?
Soldic throws a good cross that connects.
Brkljaca misses with an uppercut. Soldic saw that one coming.
An attempted straight right counter from Soldic misses the target.
The fighters circling - Soldic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fighters circling - Brkljaca throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Soldic lands a jab to Brkljaca's midsection.
Brkljaca ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brkljaca looks to land a right hand but Soldic moved out of range.
Soldic lands a nice shot to the body.
Brkljaca ducks under a wild hook from Soldic.
Soldic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brkljaca.#CL#
Soldic moves into range and clinches up with Brkljaca.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Soldic.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brkljaca misses with the head strike.
Brkljaca struggles to land a body shot inside as Soldic controls his hands.
Soldic lands a shoulder strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T1#
Brkljaca blocking some punches.
Brkljaca jumps guard but Soldic turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Soldic misses with a body punch.
Soldic blocks a body shot from Brkljaca.
Brkljaca doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Soldic misses with a punch on the inside.
Soldic misses with a short punch on the inside.
Soldic lands a body shot in the clinch.
Soldic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brkljaca swings wildly with an uppercut but Soldic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Soldic lands a hook that snaps the head of Brkljaca backwards.
Brkljaca throws a head punch that misses.
A body shot lands from Soldic.
Brkljaca tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Soldic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brkljaca blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Soldic.
Soldic misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Brkljaca fails to land.
Marino Soldic has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T2#
Brkljaca stalling the fight.
A shot in the inside from Brkljaca.
Soldic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Soldic blocking some punches.
Brkljaca struggles to land a body shot inside as Soldic controls his hands.
Brkljaca struggles to land a body shot inside as Soldic controls his hands.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Soldic creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brkljaca misses with a hook from the clinch.
Soldic working aggressively here.
Brkljaca misses with a punch on the inside.
Brkljaca tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Soldic's elbow.
Brkljaca tries to throw a body punch but Soldic avoids it by throwing Brkljaca back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Soldic.
Brkljaca tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Soldic's elbow.
Soldic misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Soldic scores with a nice short uppercut.
Brkljaca takes a shot to the head.
Soldic swings wildly with an uppercut but Brkljaca uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Soldic.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brkljaca. #T3#
Brkljaca misses with the head strike.
Brkljaca wants to stall.
Soldic blocks an uppercut.
Good body shot from Soldic.
Soldic is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Brkljaca is keeping busy.
Soldic lands a left hand.
Soldic working aggressively here.
A short right from Brkljaca.
Brkljaca misses with a punch to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Soldic as Brkljaca tries to tie him up.
Brkljaca has a couple of punches blocked by Soldic.
Soldic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Soldic has a couple of punches blocked by Brkljaca.
A head punch on the inside from Soldic fails to land.
Soldic has a couple of punches blocked by Brkljaca.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brkljaca.
Soldic blocks an uppercut.
#T4#
Brkljaca is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Brkljaca misses with a punch to the body.
Brkljaca fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Soldic works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Soldic.
Soldic misses with a body punch.
Soldic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brkljaca's elbow.
Brkljaca misses with a punch to the body.
Soldic lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brkljaca working aggressively here.
Brkljaca tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Soldic's elbow.
Soldic blocks an uppercut.
Soldic lands a right hand.
Brkljaca blocking some punches.
Soldic stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Soldic misses with a punch on the inside.
Soldic lands with a right to the head.
Soldic content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Brkljaca misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marino Soldic dominated that second round.
That's time! Soldic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Soldic throws a body shot but no joy.
Brkljaca uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Soldic.
Brkljaca misses with the combination.
Soldic lands a body shot.
Brkljaca ducks under a wild hook from Soldic.
Soldic works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Brkljaca moves out of range of the strikes.
Soldic with a hook.
Brkljaca fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Soldic manages to avoid it.
Decent striking displayed by Soldic there.
Soldic swats away the attempt to clinch by Brkljaca.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brkljaca moves out of range of the strikes.
Brkljaca fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brkljaca bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Brkljaca! But no joy.
Brkljaca misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Soldic.
Soldic throws out a loose jab but Brkljaca uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brkljaca gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Brkljaca's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Soldic connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Brkljaca scrambles back to his feet.#T1#
Soldic throws a body shot but no joy.
A jab from Soldic misses.
Brkljaca misses with an uppercut. Soldic saw that one coming.
Soldic was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Brkljaca misses with a hook.
Soldic swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Brkljaca uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Soldic.
Nice defenses there by Soldic.
A jab lands there for Soldic.
Soldic looks to land a right hand but Brkljaca moved out of range.
Brkljaca might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Brkljaca misses with a looping right.
Brkljaca throws the left hand but Soldic avoids the punch easily.
A jab from Soldic misses.
Soldic jabs Brkljaca to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Soldic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brkljaca was well out of range. Poor timing from Soldic.
Soldic thuds his right hand into Brkljaca's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Brkljaca fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Soldic manages to avoid it.#CL#
Soldic closes the distance and pushes Brkljaca back into the cage.
A short left from Brkljaca.
Soldic makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
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!
Brkljaca misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brkljaca misses with some punches.
Tomislav Brkljaca has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marino Soldic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Brkljaca throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Brkljaca fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Soldic.
Brkljaca blocks an uppercut.
Soldic throws a head punch that misses.
Brkljaca misses with a body punch.
Soldic misses with a punch on the inside.
Soldic lands an uppercut.
Soldic blocks an uppercut.
Soldic lands with a light punch inside.
Brkljaca misses with a hook to the ribs.
Soldic lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brkljaca backwards.
Brkljaca misses with a punch on the inside.
Brkljaca lands with a left to the head.
Still in the clinch, Soldic scores with a nice short uppercut.
Brkljaca is looking to control Soldic's arms but Soldic gets an underhook and turns him. Now Brkljaca has his back to the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brkljaca.
Soldic blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T3#
Brkljaca has a couple of punches blocked by Soldic.
Brkljaca has a couple of punches blocked by Soldic.
Soldic lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brkljaca backwards.
Brkljaca has a couple of punches blocked by Soldic.
Soldic misses with a body punch.
Soldic lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Brkljaca lands a nice uppercut.
Brkljaca blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brkljaca misses with a short punch on the inside.
Soldic misses with some punches.
Soldic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Soldic presses Brkljaca against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Soldic pressing his opponent against the cage.
Brkljaca swings wildly with an uppercut but Soldic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brkljaca tries to work over Soldic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
Soldic throws a head punch that misses.
Soldic lands a shoulder strike.
Soldic blocking some punches.
Soldic scores with a shot to the side of Brkljaca's head.
Brkljaca holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Brkljaca fails to land.
A short uppercut from Soldic.
Soldic tries to throw a body punch but Brkljaca avoids it by throwing Soldic back against the cage.
Soldic misses with a body punch.
Soldic presses Brkljaca against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Soldic prevents a body shot from Brkljaca.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Soldic.
A short right from Soldic.
A hook to the body from Soldic.
Brkljaca tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brkljaca tries a body shot but Soldic blocks it.
Brkljaca is looking to control Soldic's arms but Soldic gets an underhook and turns him. Now Brkljaca has his back to the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marino Soldic showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Soldic 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marino Soldic! |
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