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Event:
OFK 39 - Wanker Vs Roffen
Date: Nov 21, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD# Ban gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES2# Ban has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Bankalaev has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. Bankalaev is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ban is defending well.#BC2# Ban breaks the clinch.
Ban looks to land a right hand but Bankalaev moved out of range. Bankalaev with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ban to score with a decent uppercut. Ban throws a shot from downtown. Bankalaev moves away and avoids it.#TD# Ban gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bankalaev to score an easy takedown into full guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bankalaev with a nice head shot there. Bankalaev works over Ban with some ground and pound from guard. Bankalaev postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Ban wants to stand but Bankalaev is controlling the position. Ban has momentary wrist control but Bankalaev slips an elbow through the middle. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ban is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bankalaev is controlling him. #T1# Bankalaev keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ban's head. Bankalaev makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Ban is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bankalaev is controlling him. Bankalaev lands a couple of digs. Bankalaev postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Bankalaev scoring with some ground and pound. Bankalaev stops Ban from standing up. Bankalaev keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ban's head. Bankalaev is in close to Ban's body, working some short punches and elbows. Ban really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bankalaev. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Bankalaev scoring with some ground and pound. Ban is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bankalaev is controlling him. Bankalaev lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Bankalaev lands a couple of elbows. Ban is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Ban has momentary wrist control but Bankalaev slips an elbow through the middle. Bankalaev connects with a couple of short punches. Bankalaev distracts Ban with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T2# Bankalaev is in close to Ban's body, working some short punches and elbows. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Bankalaev working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Bankalaev is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ban wants to get back to his feet but Bankalaev is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Bankalaev connects with a couple of short punches. Bankalaev prevents Ban from getting back to his feet. #SUB# Bankalaev drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Bankalaev as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Ban screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Bankalaev! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Magomed Bankalaev! In defeat, Stanky Ban stepped up to the mic, saying 'I AM A DINGO'. |
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Event:
OFK 34 - Khan Vs Tepes Lii
Date: Nov 04, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ban misses with a straight right. #TD# O Madsen fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ban sprawls well initially but O Madsen persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB# O Madsen in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Ban tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from O Madsen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mark O Madsen! The defeated Stanky Ban had this to say: 'I AM A DINGO'. |
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Event:
OFK 26 - Raymaker Vs Dela Cruz
Date: Oct 07, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fughead scores with a head kick. Ban tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Fughead fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. We've been told by Fughead's head coaches at Kaptajnernes Træningscenter that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Fughead misses with a series of wild punches.
Ban misses with a lunging right hand
and Ban takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Ban throws a jab when Fughead was well out of range. Fughead moves out of range as Ban strikes. A telegraphed right hand from Ban misses the target. Ban misses with an uppercut. Fughead saw that one coming. Ban is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fughead. Ban throws a lazy right hand but Fughead sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Ban throws a jab but it's blocked by Fughead. Ban ducks right into an uppercut from Fughead. Fughead slips a straight right by Ban. Fughead seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Fughead connects with a body shot that sends Ban's belly button to the back. Ban throws a lazy uppercut
letting Fughead counter with a right hand. Ban misses with a looping left. Ban throws an off balance right hand
#CL# and Fughead counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC# Fughead manages to break the clinch.
Ban throws the left hand but Fughead avoids the punch easily. Fughead is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Ban takes a body punch but keeps moving. The fighters circle momentarily. Fughead darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T1# Ban waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fughead. Fughead moves out of range as Ban strikes. It looked like Fughead was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Ban 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. Fughead moves away from the strike by Ban. Ban throws a shot from downtown. Fughead moves away and avoids it. Nice defenses there by Fughead. Ban throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fughead sees it coming and avoids it easily. Ban throws an overhand right that lands on Fughead's shoulder, as Fughead tries to avoid the shot. Ban misses with a hook. Ban rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fughead counters with a stiff right hand. Fughead scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Ban closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Fughead slips under a jab from Ban. Fughead staying out of range there. Fughead bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ban's head backwards. Ban looks to land a left hand but Fughead moved out of range nicely. Ban throws a lazy right hand but Fughead sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Fughead tries to bum rush Ban with a series of wild strikes but Ban uses good footwork to avoid the assault. This has been an exciting period of action! Ban jabbing away but nothing is landing. Ban misses with an uppercut
and Ban takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Fughead uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ban.#T2# Ban misses with a left hand #CL# and Fughead holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC# Fughead breaks from the clinch.
Fughead is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Ban thows a left - swing and a miss! Ban misses with a straight left. Fughead lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. A jab from Ban finds it's way through Fughead's defenses. Fughead blocks a jab. Ban takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nice defenses there by Fughead. It looked like Fughead wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Fughead bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ban's head backwards. Ban misses the jab. Ban rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fughead counters with a right hand to the body. Ban throws a looping overhand right but Fughead ducks down to avoid it. The fighters circling - Ban throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Fughead lands a head kick!
#ROC#Ban is rocked! Fughead uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ban. Ban is still on wobbly legs! Can Fughead finish him? Stanky Ban seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ban is holding his hands too far apart here. Fughead throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Ban is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). George Fughead! In defeat, Stanky Ban stepped up to the mic, saying 'I AM A DINGO'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 09, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ban jabs Bely right on the nose. Bely blinks but takes it well. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Ban throws out a loose jab but Bely uses good head movement to avoid it. Nice shot by Ban. Ban walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Bely drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Ban swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Bely's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stanky Ban! Stanky Ban took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 04, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Otakar Jr walks into a straight right hand from Ban.#TD# Otakar Jr scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Ban is trying to stand.
Otakar Jr is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Otakar Jr has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Ban tries to kick Otakar Jr off but Otakar Jr keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Otakar Jr is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Otakar Jr 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. Ban tries to kick Otakar Jr off but Otakar Jr keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB# Otakar Jr looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Otakar Jr lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Ban is looking to escape. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Otakar Jr is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T1# Ban is trying to stand back up but Otakar Jr is controlling him
#SUB# Otakar Jr is working for a kimura but Ban is defending it quite comfortably.
#SU# Otakar Jr stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. Otakar Jr takes one to the side of the head.
Ban waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Otakar Jr. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Otakar Jr.#TD# Otakar Jr darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Ban scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Otakar Jr manages to mount him!
Otakar Jr with shots to the head and body - Ban looks very uncomfortable down there. #T2# Otakar Jr won't let Ban get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. #SUB# Otakar Jr looking for a guillotine from mount but Ban is having none of it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB# Otakar Jr working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Ban looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Otakar Jr! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Premysl Otakar Jr! An out of breath Premysl Otakar Jr thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. The defeated Stanky Ban had this to say: 'I AM A DINGO'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 01, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ban throws a hook but Sleziacik avoids it easily. Sleziacik swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. A looping hook to the body misses from Sleziacik. Ban does a little dance to reset his feet. Ban looks to throw the jab but Sleziacik is out of range. Ban loads up on a big right hand but Sleziacik slips the punch. Despite the aggression on Sleziacik's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Ban throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Sleziacik has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Ban is landing a low percentage of strikes. Ban misses with a straight left. Sleziacik swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Sleziacik moves out of range as Ban strikes. Sleziacik tries to counter by closing the distance. Ban waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sleziacik. A slow jab from Ban misses its intended target. Sleziacik is looking for the big counter here. Ban misses with a straight right. Ban throws a looping overhand right but Sleziacik ducks down to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ban throws an overhand right that lands on Sleziacik's shoulder, as Sleziacik tries to avoid the shot. Sleziacik slips a jab from Ban. A telegraphed right hand from Ban misses the target. Sleziacik throws out a counter right but Ban avoids it with no problem. Ban misses with a right hand and Sleziacik counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Sleziacik ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Ban looks to land a right hand but Sleziacik moved out of range.#T1# Ban throws out a loose jab but Sleziacik uses good head movement to avoid it. Sleziacik slips under a jab. Ban misses with a hook. Sleziacik ducked under it nicely. A slow jab from Ban misses its intended target. Ban is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Nice defenses there by Sleziacik. Sleziacik staying out of range there. Ban throws an off balance right hand
#TD2# so Sleziacik counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #ES# Ban is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Ban is breathing heavily. Sleziacik keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ban's efforts to push away. Ban looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Ban wants to get back to striking at distance but Sleziacik won't allow it.
Ban looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Sleziacik displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ban up against the cage.#T2# Sleziacik is working for takedown but Ban is calmly controlling the position for now. Ban is trying to break the clinch but Sleziacik has him pressed against the cage. Ban wants to get back to striking at distance but Sleziacik won't allow it.
Sleziacik keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ban's efforts to push away. Ban managing to block the knees to the body from Sleziacik.
Ban is looking to break free of the clinch but Sleziacik has double underhooks. Ban tries to break the clinch but Sleziacik is controlling the position. Ban has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Ban wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. A frustrated look appears on Ban's face as he tries to break the clinch. Ban working hard to break the clinch. Ban wants to break free but Sleziacik has control.
#T3# Ban is looking to break free of the clinch but Sleziacik has double underhooks. Sleziacik taking a breather. A frustrated look appears on Ban's face as he tries to break the clinch. Ban is trying to break the clinch but Sleziacik has him pressed against the cage. Sleziacik tries to score a body lock takedown but Ban shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Ban wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ban avoiding damage as Sleziacik throws knees to the body.
Ban is trying to break free.#BC# Ban escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A jab from Ban misses. #TD2# Ban gets caught flat footed, as Sleziacik shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Sleziacik looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Let's hope that Sleziacik has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T4# Sleziacik prevents Ban from getting back to his feet. #SUB2# Sleziacik 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. Ban wants to stand and escape but Sleziacik is having none of it. #SUB2# Sleziacik drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Sleziacik seems to have locked his on tight now - Ban screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Sleziacik, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Jan Sleziacik! The defeated Stanky Ban had this to say: 'I AM A DINGO'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 28, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bely fails with the takedown. Ban showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bely.
Ban takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#KD# Ban drops Bely with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Bely looks back up at him and smiles so Ban waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC#Bely is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Viktor Bely has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bely is holding his hands too far apart here. Ban throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Bely is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Stanky Ban! Stanky Ban got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!' |
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Event:
Ashbourne Presents: Reign
Date: Jul 30, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Webber slips under a jab.#TD2# Webber throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Ban was covering up waiting for the punch and Webber finishes the takedown easily into guard. Ban wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Webber manages to pass to side control. #REVR# Webber stalling. Ban looks like he's trying to stand up.
Ban is trying to escape back to his feet but Webber uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Check out the look on Webber's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Webber is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Ban is trying to escape and Webber transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Ban is forced to tap! Nice work there by Webber! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Anthony Webber! Anthony Webber decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. In defeat, Stanky Ban stepped up to the mic, saying 'I AM A DINGO'. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 989 Round 2
Date: Jun 22, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ban throws a jab when Arthur was well out of range. Arthur displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ban throws out the jab. #CL# Arthur has taken the fight to the clinch.
Arthur pushes Ban back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Arthur has Ban pressed against the cage, preventing Ban from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2# Ban breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Ban jabbing away but nothing is landing. Ban jabbing away but nothing is landing. Arthur moves away from the strike by Ban. #CL# Arthur moves into the clinch. Ban wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Arthur has him pressed against the cage. Ban tries to circle away but Arthur has him pinned against the cage. Ban is trying to break free. Ban's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Ban is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ban blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Arthur lands a body punch in the clinch. Ban wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ban is trying to push Arthur away but Arthur has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Ban wants to break free but Arthur has control.
Arthur lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ban backwards. Arthur goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T1# Arthur swings wildly with an uppercut but Ban uses good head movement to avoid it. Arthur lands with a short head shot on the inside. Ban blocking some punches.
Arthur makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Ban wants to break the clinch but can't.
Arthur keeps control of Ban as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Arthur misses with some punches.
Ban has had enough of the clinch but Arthur keeps him there for the moment. Arthur tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Ban is trying to break the clinch but Arthur has him pressed against the cage. Arthur swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ban. Ban blocking some punches.
Ban blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Arthur working aggressively here.
Arthur working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Arthur. Ban wants to break the clinch but can't.
Arthur swings wildly with an uppercut but Ban uses good head movement to avoid it. Arthur has Ban pressed against the cage, preventing Ban from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T2# Ban is looking to break free of the clinch but Arthur has double underhooks. Ban blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Arthur lands a shoulder strike. Arthur lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ban. A head punch on the inside from Arthur fails to land. A nice right hand lands inside from Arthur. Arthur misses with a hook from the clinch. Ban wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Arthur throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bans head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Arthur prevents Ban from breaking the clinch. Arthur prevents Ban from breaking the clinch. Arthur keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ban's efforts to push away. Ban is trying to push Arthur away but Arthur has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Arthur keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ban's efforts to push away. A short uppercut from Arthur. #BC2# Ban breaks from the clinch.
Ban is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Arthur. Ban throws a jab but it's blocked by Arthur. #T3# Arthur ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL# Arthur has Ban up against the cage in a clinch.
Arthur tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Ban blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ban looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Arthur keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ban's efforts to push away. Arthur keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ban's efforts to push away. Arthur lands a shoulder strike. Arthur misses with the head strike.
Ban tries to break free but Arthur pushes him back against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Ban. Ban looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Ban takes a shot to the head. Ban is trying to break the clinch but Arthur has him pressed against the cage. Ban tries to break the clinch but Arthur is controlling the position. Ban tries to break free but Arthur pushes him back against the cage. Arthur keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ban's efforts to push away.#T4# Arthur fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ban wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Arthur keeps control of Ban as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Ban is trying to push Arthur away but Arthur has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Ban blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ban. A right handed body shot lands from Arthur.
Ban is looking to break free of the clinch but Arthur has double underhooks. Ban tries to break free but Arthur pushes him back against the cage. Arthur fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Arthur working aggressively here.
Ban wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Ban tries to break the clinch but Arthur is controlling the position. Arthur misses with a punch on the inside.
Ban tries to circle away but Arthur has him pinned against the cage.#BC2# Ban pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Ban loads up on a big right hand but Arthur slips the punch. Arthur lands a head shot. Ban with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Arthur to score with a decent uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Arthur dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Ban throws a hook but Arthur blocks it. Ban looks to throw the jab but Arthur is out of range. Ban takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Ban with a nice cross. Ban throws a big shot that misses. Ban takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL# Arthur gets a clinch. Ban tries to break the clinch but Arthur is controlling the position. Arthur is working Ban over against the cage. Arthur working aggressively here.
Ban blocks an uppercut.
Arthur tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Arthur has Ban pressed against the cage, preventing Ban from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Ban is trying to break the clinch but Arthur is controlling him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Arthur has Ban pressed against the cage, preventing Ban from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Arthur keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ban's efforts to push away. Ban wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Arthur misses with a hook from the clinch. Ban working hard to break the clinch. Ban tries to break the clinch but Arthur is controlling the position. #T1# With the fighters clinched against the cage, Arthur creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A shot in the inside from Arthur. Arthur working some nice short punches in the clinch. Ban wants to break free but Arthur has control.
Arthur keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ban's efforts to push away. Ban tries to circle away but Arthur has him pinned against the cage. Arthur is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ban can do to turn this around? Ban wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Arthur. Ban wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Arthur has him pressed against the cage. Ban can't break the clinch.
Arthur lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ban backwards. Arthur throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bans head. Arthur misses with the head strike.
Arthur keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ban's efforts to push away. King Arthur has scored more points in the clinch so far. Ban is trying to break the clinch but Arthur has him pressed against the cage. #BC2# Ban escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Arthur fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ban lands with a cross. #CUT2#It looks like King Arthur has been cut.#T2# Arthur slips a straight right by Ban. Ban throws a hook but Arthur blocks it. Ban throws a shot from downtown. Arthur moves away and avoids it. Stanky Ban seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Ban gets tackled into the cage by Arthur. Arthur maintains the clinch. Ban's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ban wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Arthur has him pressed against the cage. Ban's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Ban is looking to break free of the clinch but Arthur has double underhooks. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Arthur. Ban wants to break free but Arthur has control.
Ban looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Ban is trying to break the clinch but Arthur is controlling him. Arthur lands with a short shot to the head. Arthur misses with the head strike.
Ban working hard to break the clinch. Arthur has a couple of punches blocked by Ban.
Ban blocks an uppercut.
Arthur lands an uppercut. Ban blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ban can't break the clinch.
#T3# Ban tries to break the clinch but Arthur is controlling the position. Ban has had enough of the clinch but Arthur keeps him there for the moment. Arthur makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Arthur lands a left hand.
Ban wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ban is trying to force a seperation but Arthur has the dominant position. Arthur doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Arthur lands with a left to the head. A short right from Arthur. Ban wants to break free but Arthur has control.
Arthur working some nice short punches in the clinch. Arthur fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Arthur. Ban blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Arthur swings wildly with an uppercut but Ban uses good head movement to avoid it. Arthur tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Arthur throws a head punch that misses. Ban is trying to force a seperation but Arthur has the dominant position. Ban can't break the clinch.
#T4# Arthur keeps control of Ban as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Arthur fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Arthur. Arthur throws a punch but it's blocked by Ban. Ban is trying to break the clinch but Arthur has him pressed against the cage. Arthur has Ban pressed against the cage, preventing Ban from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Ban is looking to break free of the clinch but Arthur has double underhooks. Ban wants to get back to striking at distance but Arthur won't allow it.
A short right from Arthur on the inside. Arthur swings wildly with an uppercut but Ban uses good head movement to avoid it. Arthur has a couple of punches blocked by Ban.
Arthur lands with a right to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Arthur misses with a body punch.
Ban working hard to break the clinch. Arthur throws a punch but it's blocked by Ban. Arthur misses with a hook from the clinch. Ban wants to get back to striking at distance but Arthur won't allow it.
Ban tries to break free but Arthur pushes him back against the cage. Ban tries to break the clinch but Arthur is controlling the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Arthur dominated that second round. The cut man is working on King Arthur's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3##CL# Arthur gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Arthur keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ban's efforts to push away. Ban is trying to break the clinch but Arthur has him pressed against the cage. Ban wants to break free but Arthur has control.
Arthur throws a head punch that misses. Ban looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Ban wants to get back to striking at distance but Arthur won't allow it.
Ban looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Arthur. Ban tries to break the clinch but Arthur is controlling the position. Arthur lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A short left from Arthur. Ban wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ban tries to circle away but Arthur has him pinned against the cage. Arthur working aggressively here.
Ban blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Arthur lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Arthur swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Ban's face as he tries to break the clinch. Arthur stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T1# A short left from Arthur. Ban blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Arthur throws a head punch that misses. Ban can't break the clinch.
Ban wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Arthur has him pressed against the cage. Arthur fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Arthur. Arthur misses with a punch on the inside.
Arthur throws a head punch that misses. Arthur lands a left hand.
Ban wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Ban is trying to break free.#BC2# Ban's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL# Arthur takes the fight into the clinch. A frustrated look appears on Ban's face as he tries to break the clinch. Ban wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Arthur creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Arthur lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ban backwards. Arthur fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stanky Ban has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Arthur makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Ban is trying to break the clinch but Arthur is controlling him. Arthur lands with a right to the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Arthur scores with a shoulder strike. Ban wants to get back to striking at distance but Arthur won't allow it.
Ban is trying to break the clinch but Arthur is controlling him. Ban blocking some punches.
Ban prevents a body shot from Arthur. Arthur lands with a short head shot on the inside. Arthur misses with a body punch.
Ban is looking to break free of the clinch but Arthur has double underhooks. Ban's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Arthur leaning his opponent against the cage. Arthur lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A head punch on the inside from Arthur fails to land. Ban is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Ban takes a shot to the head. #T3# Arthur throws a head punch that misses. Arthur leaning his opponent against the cage. Ban is trying to break the clinch but Arthur has him pressed against the cage. Arthur prevents Ban from breaking the clinch. Arthur swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Arthur misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Arthur. Arthur swings wildly with an uppercut but Ban uses good head movement to avoid it. King Arthur is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. A head punch on the inside from Arthur fails to land. Ban tries to circle away but Arthur has him pinned against the cage. Ban tries to break the clinch but Arthur is controlling the position. Ban wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Ban is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Ban is trying to break the clinch but Arthur is controlling him. Arthur is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ban is trying to force a seperation but Arthur has the dominant position. Ban is trying to force a seperation but Arthur has the dominant position. Ban blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ban tries to break the clinch but Arthur is controlling the position. Arthur has Ban pressed against the cage, preventing Ban from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Ban misses with some punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Ban is trying to break the clinch but Arthur has him pressed against the cage. Arthur blocking some punches.
Ban wants to break free but Arthur has control.
And that's the end of the fight! King Arthur showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Arthur, 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight for King Arthur! Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight for King Arthur! Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight for King Arthur!
King Arthur wins by unanimous decision! A less than humble King Arthur misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. In defeat, Stanky Ban stepped up to the mic, saying 'I AM A DINGO'. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 989 Round 1
Date: Jun 21, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ban blocks a head kick by Kazhenov.
Ban bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kazhenov's head. Ban bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kazhenov's head backwards.#TD# Kazhenov shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ban napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SU# Kazhenov decides to take the fight back to the feet. Kazhenov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ban circles away. Kazhenov misses the shot to the body. #TD# Kazhenov manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ban on his heels. He'll look to pass Ban's guard now, I'm sure.#ES2# Ban wriggles free and stands up. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ban lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Kazhenov falls backwards - clearly groggy! Ban dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stanky Ban! Stanky Ban got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!' |
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