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Event:
OFK 169 - Harwath Vs Do Urden
Date: Feb 19, 2022 |
#R1# Barnes misses with a hook to the body
enabling Knox to counter with a crisp jab. Barnes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Knox circles away quickly and effectively. Barnes dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Knox. That did some damage! Barnes throws a series of punches but Knox moves out of range. Knox unleashes a big counter combination but Barnes bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Barnes misses with a body shot
and Barnes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Knox looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Barnes misses with a hook
and Knox counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. We've been hearing reports that Barnes has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Barnes throws a wild body kick that Knox sees coming a mile off. Knox throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barnes sees it coming and avoids it easily. Knox throws a right hand that misses
#TD# and Barnes counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Knox! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Knox manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Knox passes to side control. Knox remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #T1# Knox's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Knox wants to control but Barnes is keeping him busy. Barnes is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Knox trying to control the position but Barnes is working away. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Knox controlling the position from side mount. Barnes is looking to regain half guard here but Knox keeps moving and retains side control. Barnes can't do much from the bottom here. Barnes is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T3# Barnes is not content to let Knox control the position. Barnes regains half guard.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Barnes tries to get to full guard but Knox has control of the leg. Knox works his way into side control. Barnes is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Knox is trying to control. Barnes wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Barnes tries to get to full guard but Knox has control of the leg. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Knox misses with a looping right. Knox with a body punch. A glancing blow. Barnes closes the distance and clinches up with Knox, looking for a takedown. Barnes pushes Knox against the cage but Knox circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chet Knox will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2# Barnes lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Barnes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barnes misses with a combination
and Knox cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Knox's coach down at The Gulag Public Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Knox's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Barnes takes a swing at Knox's ribcage but misses. Knox is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Barnes with a body shot.#TD# Knox tries to sprawl but Barnes drives through with a takedown into half guard. Barnes seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. The fighters are battling for position here. Knox manages to regain full guard. Nice work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Barnes throwing strikes from guard but Knox blocks nicely. Knox bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Barnes's guard. #REVB# Knox controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1# Barnes is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Don Barnes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Barnes wants to sweep here but Knox controlling him for the moment. Barnes keeping moving, preventing Knox from controlling successfully. Knox preventing the sweep. #T2# 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. Barnes keeping moving, preventing Knox from controlling successfully. Barnes has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Knox has passed into side control.
Barnes tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Knox wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. The ground and pound from Knox seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. You can see the frustration on Barnes's face as Knox controls the position. Barnes gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T3# Knox seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Barnes does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Knox passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Barnes! Barnes is trying desperately to improve position. Barnes is working hard here to advance position. Knox controlling the pace for now. #T4# Barnes sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Knox prevents Barnes from improving his position. Knox wants to take a breather but Barnes is having none of it. Barnes wants to improve his position but Knox is controlling well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Knox wants to control but Barnes is keeping him busy. 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 Don Barnes will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Barnes misses with a jab to the body
and Knox counters with a stiff right hand. Knox lands a nice shot to the body.
Knox wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Barnes throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Knox connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Barnes throws a body kick that misses. Knox checks the leg kick. Barnes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Knox moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Knox slips a jab and a cross from Barnes.
Despite the aggression on Knox's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Barnes lands a leg kick that knocks Knox off balance momentarily.#TD# Barnes shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Barnes was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! 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! Knox gets back to half guard.#T1# Knox is trying to maintain the position but Barnes is very close to passing his half guard. Knox is looking to improve his position.
Barnes throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Knox regains full guard. Nicely done. Barnes throwing strikes but missing. Barnes trying to control but Knox is working from the bottom. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Barnes is looking to work some ground and pound but Knox has wrist control. Barnes lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Barnes won't allow Knox to sweep him here. Barnes is looking to work some ground and pound but Knox has wrist control. Barnes lands a couple of decent looking shots. Knox looking for a sweep. Not yet Knox, not yet. Barnes loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Barnes loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Barnes throws a big right hand that misses. #T3# Barnes postures up in Knox's guard and throws a big left but Knox blocks it. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Chet Knox is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Knox tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Knox throws a looping overhand right but Barnes ducks down to avoid it. Knox throws an overhand right that lands on Barnes's shoulder, as Barnes tries to avoid the shot. Knox tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barnes was well out of range. Poor timing from Knox. Barnes is looking to score with low kicks.#TD# Barnes looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Knox! Barnes is working Knox over with some ground and pound from side control. Knox is looking to reverse the position. Knox gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T4# Barnes seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Knox wants to control but Barnes is keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Knox makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Knox. Barnes trying to control the position from guard on top but Knox is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Barnes with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that's the end of the fight! Don Barnes showed his dominance in that final round. I think Barnes has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27 Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Don Barnes! Don Barnes was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. Chet Knox spoke after the fight, saying '"If you haven't lost in this
sport, you haven't fought the right guys yet." (Matt Hughes)'. |
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Event:
OFK 161 - Mogg Vs Jahouli
Date: Jan 22, 2022 |
#R1# Jempsa looks to land a combination but Knox avoids it well. Jempsa shoots for a takedown but Knox saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Knox! But no joy. Jempsa fails with the takedown. Knox lands a right hook to the body.
#TD# Jempsa shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Knox manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Knox is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. 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. Jempsa showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Jempsa looking to pass the guard. #T1# Jempsa working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Jempsa looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Jempsa postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Knox looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Knox being controlled here, momentarily. Knox utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Jempsa controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Jempsa 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. Knox 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've been hearing that Jempsa has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Jempsa shoots for a takedown but Knox saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Knox swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Konichiwa Jempsa. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jempsa swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Knox counters with a nice uppercut. #TD# Knox gets caught flat footed, as Jempsa shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Knox avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Jempsa tries to free his leg and advance position but Knox is retaining full guard. Jempsa working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Jempsa trying to control the position from guard on top but Knox is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3# Jempsa loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Jempsa sitting in guard here, content to control. Knox bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jempsa's guard. #REVB# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jempsa looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Knox must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB# Jempsa working for a triangle but Knox defends it easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Knox stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jempsa swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4# Jempsa working a defensive guard here.
Knox trying to control the position from guard on top but Jempsa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Jempsa is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Konichiwa Jempsa dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Nice cross by Knox. Jempsa tries for a takedown but Knox circles away easily enabling Knox to counter with a crisp jab. Knox stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Knox wants it to stay on the feet. Knox has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Jempsa is landing a low percentage of strikes. Jempsa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knox was well out of range. Poor timing from Jempsa. Knox digs a good body shot into Jempsa's ribs. Jempsa dives in and grabs Knox's left leg, looking for a takedown. Knox pushes down on Jempsa's head and hops out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Konichiwa Jempsa. That's going to take a lot out of him. Knox lands with an uppercut that bounces Jempsa off the cage and back into range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Knox fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jempsa manages to avoid it. Jempsa tries to counter with a takedown but Knox is quick to defend against it. Jempsa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Knox avoids it really well and circles away.#T1##TD# Jempsa shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Knox is trying to defend but Jempsa finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Knox moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Knox wants to sweep here but Jempsa controlling him for the moment. Jempsa is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Konichiwa Jempsa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2# Jempsa wants to control from the top but Knox keeps moving. Jempsa tries to free his leg and advance position but Knox is retaining full guard. Jempsa in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Jempsa throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jempsa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Jempsa gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#T3# Jempsa takes a shot right to the bread basket. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jempsa is defended easily by Knox. Jempsa dives in and grabs Knox's left leg, looking for a takedown. Knox pushes down on Jempsa's head and hops out. It seemed like Knox was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Jempsa misses with a takedown attempt and Knox connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Knox lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jempsa. Jempsa darts in looking for a takedown but Knox gets double underhooks and turns Jempsa into the cage. #BC2# Knox manages to break the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Knox as Jempsa shoots in.#T4# Jempsa closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Jempsa throws a poor cross that misses
and Knox counters with a straight right hand. Jempsa shoots in for a takedown but Knox shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Jempsa shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Knox as he avoids it easily. Knox throws out a powerful jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Knox clobbers Jempsa with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT2#It looks like Konichiwa Jempsa has been cut. Jempsa ducks under a wild hook from Knox. Knox swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Knox uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jempsa. Jempsa shoots in for a takedown but Knox shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Jempsa shoots in and drives through. Knox sprawls well. Jempsa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Knox avoids it really well and circles away. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chet Knox showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Konichiwa Jempsa's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3# Knox swings for the body but Jempsa moves out of range.
Jempsa shoots and misses and Knox counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Jempsa tries to score a power double leg takedown but Knox sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jempsa somewhat. Jempsa shoots in for a double leg but Knox sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Konichiwa Jempsa. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jempsa looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Knox looks like he wants to counter punch here. Jempsa throws a nice looking combination but Knox bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Knox has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jempsa shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Knox defends it nicely. Jab, jab by Knox - just one landing. Chet Knox is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1# A shot to the liver by Knox. Beautiful body shot. Jempsa tries to score a power double leg takedown but Knox sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jempsa somewhat. Knox lands a nice hook to Jempsa's body. Jempsa takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. A lazy left from Knox finds it's target. Jempsa throws a predictable looking body shot
and Knox connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Jempsa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knox moves away.#T2# Jempsa dives in for a single leg takedown but Knox sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. It seemed like Knox was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Knox misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jempsa's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Knox tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Knox misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Knox fails to land. #BC2# Knox breaks the clinch.
Knox stuffs the takedown. Jempsa shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Knox pinned against the cage. Knox gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Knox! But no joy.#T3# Jempsa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knox. Knox displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jempsa. Jempsa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Knox as he jumps to the side. Chet Knox seems to be getting the better of the standup. Jempsa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jempsa takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. A looping hook to the body misses from Knox. Jempsa does a little dance to reset his feet. Jempsa will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Knox ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Jempsa misses the body punch and Knox counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T4# Jempsa moves forwards but Knox connects with a nice, crisp jab. Jempsa darts in looking for a takedown but Knox gets double underhooks and turns Jempsa into the cage. Jempsa wants a takedown.
#BC2# Knox manages to break the clinch.
Jempsa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Knox swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Jempsa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jempsa throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Knox's waist but Knox gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jempsa off to one side. Knox uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jempsa has time to react. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jempsa takes one on the button. Jempsa takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jempsa misses with a takedown attempt - Knox sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Chet Knox comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Knox 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:29 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:29 Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chet Knox! During a confident post fight interview, Chet Knox thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
OFK 156 - Cosby Vs Jarr
Date: Jan 02, 2022 |
#R1# Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Blumreisinger lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Knox has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Knox and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Blumreisinger with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Knox to score with a decent uppercut. Knox takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Blumreisinger pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A low kick from Blumreisinger misses and Knox counters with a straight right hand. Blumreisinger is looking to clinch but Knox is avoiding it.
Knox cracks Blumreisinger with an open hand slap. Blumreisinger drops his hands momentarily and Knox takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Good shot there by Knox. Blumreisinger misses with a straight left. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Blumreisinger lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Knox has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Knox and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Blumreisinger misses with a low kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A left lands for Knox. Blumreisinger tries to grapple but his opponent circles letting Knox counter with a right hand. A big left from Knox misses. #T1##CL# Blumreisinger instigates a clinch. Blumreisinger takes a shot to the head. A short uppercut from Knox. Knox working some nice short punches in the clinch. Blumreisinger is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Knox to keep the fight standing. Knox managing to block the knees to the body from Blumreisinger.
Knox lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Blumreisinger is trying to stall.
Knox blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Blumreisinger misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knox.
Blumreisinger wants to stall.
Knox lands a body shot in the clinch.
Knox throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Blumreisingers head. Knox working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Knox gets through Blumreisinger's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. 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! Blumreisinger can't find room to land a body shot as Knox controls the action.
Knox effectively controlling the action here.#T2# Knox pressing his opponent against the cage. Blumreisinger misses with an elbow strike.
Knox misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knox avoiding damage as Blumreisinger throws knees to the body.
Knox scores with a nice hook to the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Knox. Knox lands with a short head shot on the inside. Knox lands with a short head shot on the inside. Blumreisinger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Blumreisinger struggles to land a body shot inside as Knox controls his hands.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Knox lands a body punch. Blumreisinger throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Knox blocks it with crossed arms. A right handed body shot lands from Knox.
#T3# Knox lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Knox lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC2# Knox escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Knox connects with a crisp jab. Blumreisinger takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Blumreisinger throws a head kick but Knox moves out of range.
Blumreisinger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blumreisinger tries to clinch but Knox is having none of it. Blumreisinger throws a sloppy head kick and Knox moves out of range easily. Knox dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Blumreisinger takes one to the chin there. Knox scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Blumreisinger doesn't seem bothered though. Knox has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Blumreisinger is landing a low percentage of strikes. Knox is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Blumreisinger had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. 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! Knox moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Blumreisinger uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Knox. Blumreisinger wants to clinch but Knox slips to the side and Knox counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#KD2# Knox throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Blumreisinger tumbling to the canvas!#ROC2#Blumreisinger is rocked!#T4##SUB# Blumreisinger has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Knox can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Oh Blumreisinger is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Knox throws a big right hand that misses. Blumreisinger seems to have got his legs back now. Knox looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB# Blumreisinger looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SUB# Blumreisinger is looking for a triangle here but Knox uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chet Knox 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# Blumreisinger takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Blumreisinger gets off balance looking for a body kick enabling Knox to counter with a crisp jab. Danga de danga de dang - Knox scores with a four punch combination! Knox scores with a punch to the head. Blumreisinger avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Blumreisinger misses with a hook
and Knox counters with a lovely straight right hand! Blumreisinger misses with a wild body shot. Blumreisinger throws a sloppy head kick and Knox moves out of range easily. Blumreisinger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Blumreisinger shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Blumreisinger seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Knox 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. Knox misses with a looping right. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Knox scores with a nice strike. A telegraphed right hand from Knox misses the target. Blumreisinger tries to bum rush Knox with a series of wild strikes but Knox uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T1# Blumreisinger blocks a jab. Knox avoids the head kick by Blumreisinger.
Blumreisinger tries to close the distance and clinch up but Knox swats him away and circles back towards the center. Knox appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Blumreisinger tries to move into range but Knox moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Chris Blumreisinger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Blumreisinger throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Blumreisinger swings away with a leg kick that misses. Blumreisinger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Knox. Blumreisinger throws out a leg kick but Knox moves out of range and Blumreisinger only half commits. #KD2# Knox drops Blumreisinger with a right and a left! Knox comes rushing in but Blumreisinger regains his composure and manages to keep Knox in guard.
#CUT2#It looks like Chris Blumreisinger has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Blumreisinger keeping full guard, as Knox tries to pass. Knox is still trying to improve position. Knox's corner is telling him to maintain position. Knox has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2# Knox wants to pass the guard but Blumreisinger is keeping the position. Knox keeps trying to improve his position. Blumreisinger being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB# Blumreisinger throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Blumreisinger is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Knox looking to control the position here, rather than advance. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#SUB# Blumreisinger looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Knox passes into half guard.
#T3# Blumreisinger regains full guard. Nicely done. Blumreisinger is trying to control the position from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Blumreisinger is on top in guard.
#REVR##SUB2# Knox has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Blumreisinger can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Knox keeping moving, preventing Blumreisinger from controlling successfully. #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. Knox wants to sweep but no luck. Blumreisinger pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Knox is keeping the position for now. Blumreisinger wants to control from the top but Knox keeps moving. Knox keeping full guard, as Blumreisinger tries to pass. Knox looking for a sweep. Not yet Knox, not yet. Knox controlling Blumreisinger's posture. Blumreisinger tries to free his leg and advance position but Knox is retaining full guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chet Knox showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Chris Blumreisinger'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. This is the final round!#R3# Knox throws a jab but it's blocked by Blumreisinger. Blumreisinger is looking to slow Knox down with leg kicks. Blumreisinger throws a sloppy head kick and Knox moves out of range easily. Blumreisinger throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Blumreisinger attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Chet Knox seems to be getting the better of the standup. A thudding body kick lands there by Blumreisinger!
Blumreisinger looks to throw the jab but Knox is out of range. Blumreisinger fails in his attempt to clinch. A leg kick checked by Knox. Blumreisinger wants to clinch but Knox slips to the side and Knox counters with a left to the body. Knox defending well as Blumreisinger loads up on a big left hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Blumreisinger wants to clinch up but Knox keeps it at a distance. Knox connects with a good right hand that stumbles Blumreisinger. Blumreisinger circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Blumreisinger misses with a looping left. A nice side step and Knox releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. An inside leg kick from Blumreisinger misses. #T1# Knox connects with a body shot that sends Blumreisinger's belly button to the back. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Knox fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. A jab lands there for Knox.#KD2# Knox moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Blumreisinger goes down! Can Knox finish him!? The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Knox showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Knox slips nicely into half guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Blumreisinger is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Knox scores with a couple of nice shots.#T2##SUB# Blumreisinger looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Blumreisinger is trying to get back to full guard. Knox trying to control the pace. #SUB# Blumreisinger looking for a kimura from the bottom but Knox passes into side control! Knox is staying tight to Blumreisinger's torso, preventing him from escaping. Knox's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T3# Knox is continuing to stall. Blumreisinger is trying to get back to half guard. You can see the frustration on Blumreisinger's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. The referee asks Knox politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Knox prefers to stall for the moment though. Knox in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Knox misses with the ground and pound.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Blumreisinger is letting Knox control him for a moment. More stalling from Knox.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Chet Knox is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Blumreisinger throws a sloppy head kick and Knox moves out of range easily. Knox blocks a leg kick. Knox tries to counter with a clinch but Blumreisinger shakes him off and moves away. Blumreisinger tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Blumreisinger takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Blumreisinger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Knox stuns Blumreisinger with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Blumreisinger throws a low kick, looking for Knox's leg but Knox calmly moves out of range. Knox connects with a right hand. Blumreisinger shakes it off. Blumreisinger misses with a low kick.
Blumreisinger goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Knox! But no joy. Chris Blumreisinger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Blumreisinger throws a low kick but Knox avoids it. Knox is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Blumreisinger with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Chet Knox comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Knox 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30 Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chet Knox! A very excited looking Chet Knox made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
CMMA 180 Schrute v Wagner
Date: Nov 06, 2021 |
#R1# Tee throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Knox misses with an uppercut. Tee saw that one coming. Knox lands a jab. Knox checks a leg kick. Tee throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Knox tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Tee counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Knox walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. We've been hearing reports that Knox has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Tee moves out of range as Knox strikes. A big right from Knox misses. Knox digs a good hook to Tee's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Knox throws a hook but Tee avoids it easily. Knox avoids a punch combination nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Knox on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. A swing and a miss from Tee. Knox with a hook.#CL2# Tee has closed the distance and engaged Knox in a clinch.
#T1# Tee looking to slow down the pace here. Knox working aggressively here.
Tee avoiding damage.
Knox can't find room to land a body shot as Tee controls the action.
Knox lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tee will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Knox up against the cage. Tee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tee blocks an uppercut.
Tee lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Tee misses with a body punch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Knox misses with a punch on the inside.
Tee trying to control the position but instead, Knox has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tee into the cage. Tee tries a body shot but Knox blocks it.
Knox blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2# Tee trying to control the position but instead, Knox has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tee into the cage. Knox goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tee misses with some punches.
Knox has a couple of punches blocked by Tee.
Knox misses with a short punch on the inside. Knox lands with a short shot to the head. A short right from Knox on the inside. Knox lands a left hand.
Tee trying to control the position but instead, Knox has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tee into the cage. Tee just leaning against Knox, taking a breather. Tee stalling the fight.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by DJ Tee. A jab from Knox finds it's way through Tee's defenses. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A looping hook to the body misses from Tee. Knox does a little dance to reset his feet. Knox swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Tee throws a lazy uppercut
and Knox cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Knox doesn't manage to clinch there - Tee circles away.
#T3##CL2# Tee closes the distance and pushes Knox back into the cage. The referee calls for Knox to work.
Tee trying to control the position but instead, Knox has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tee into the cage. Tee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Knox lands a nice uppercut. Tee working aggressively here.
Tee is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Knox scores with an uppercut up the middle. Knox misses with the head strike.
#BC# Knox's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Tee misses with a two punch combination.
Knox is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Knox takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Knox fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Knox jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Knox ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T4# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2# Tee gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Tee's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Knox throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tees head. Tee stalling against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tee. Knox lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A nice right hand lands inside from Tee. Tee works on Knox's body with a couple of short punches. A battle for position here, against the cage. Knox prevents a body shot from Tee. Knox lands a shoulder strike. Tee taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Tee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knox tries to work over Tee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Knox tries a body shot but Tee blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chet Knox dominated that round. That's time! Knox's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Knox throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tee on the side of the head. #ROC#Tee is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round! Tee throws a half hearted mid kick. Knox keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Knox is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tee can do to turn this around? Tee ducks under a wild hook from Knox. Tee throws a push kick but Knox slaps the foot to one side. Knox throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tee. Tee takes one to the side of the head.
Knox avoids a kick to the body.
Tee misses with an uppercut. Knox saw that one coming. Knox takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#CL2# Tee clinches up with Knox and pushes him back against the cage. Tee misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Knox tries to throw a body punch but Tee avoids it by throwing Knox back against the cage. Tee is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Knox is keeping busy. Knox misses with a punch on the inside.
Tee working aggressively here.
Tee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tee can't find room to land a body shot as Knox controls the action.
#T1# Tee trying to stall but Knox improves his position.
Knox is working Tee over against the cage. Tee lands a body shot. The referee is keeping an eye on Knox - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Tee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tee leaning his opponent against the cage. Tee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Tee fails to land. Tee looking to slow down the pace here. Knox blocks a body shot from Tee. #BC# Knox manages to break the clinch.
Knox tries to clinch there but Tee circles away.
Knox dips to his left and cracks Tee with an uppercut! Tee misses with a hook to the body
and Tee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Knox throws a jab but it's blocked by Tee. Knox tries to bum rush Tee with a series of wild strikes but Tee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T2# Tee throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Knox takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Knox throws a shot from downtown. Tee moves away and avoids it. Tee ducks under a wild hook from Knox. Chet Knox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tee throws a body kick, spinning off balance letting Knox counter with a right hand. Knox is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. This has been an exciting period of action! Tee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knox.
Knox connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Tee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knox moves away. Knox slips under a jab from Tee. Knox cracks Tee with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Tee is still on wobbly legs! Can Knox finish him? Tee with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Knox to score with a decent uppercut. Knox closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Tee! Knox dives in looking to finish! Tee is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chet Knox! An out of breath and clearly excited Chet Knox thanked Money Inc. (160Q with Proof ) 165$ for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
CMMA 165 Slaissi v Dankovich
Date: Oct 02, 2021 |
#R1# Knox slips under a jab from Magomedov. An attempted straight right counter from Knox misses the target. Magomedov misses with a left hand and Knox counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#It looks like Zabit Magomedov has been cut. Knox jabs at Magomedov's body. Magomedov connects with a leg kick. Magomedov throws a body shot but no joy. Magomedov misses with a looping right. Magomedov lands a body shot.
That kick from Magomedov tenderised Knox's leg. Knox is trying to keep his angry face on. Knox slips a straight right by Magomedov. Knox fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Magomedov manages to avoid it. Magomedov with a jab. Knox throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Magomedov dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Knox throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Magomedov throws out a counter right but Knox avoids it with no problem. Magomedov scores with a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action! Magomedov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Knox looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Knox takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T1# Magomedov throws an off balance right hand
and Knox counters with a lovely straight right hand! Magomedov lands a nice hook to Knox's body. Knox takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Knox throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Knox throws a looping overhand right but Magomedov ducks down to avoid it. Magomedov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Magomedov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Magomedov lands with a straight right. Knox didn't see that one coming. Magomedov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Magomedov scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Magomedov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Knox takes a swing at Magomedov's ribcage but misses. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Magomedov! But no joy. Knox swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Zabit Magomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Knox misses with a straight right. Knox keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Knox is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Magomedov. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Knox misses with a hook. A swing and a miss from Magomedov. Knox misses with a wild body shot. #T2# Knox uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Magomedov.
Magomedov scores with a punch to the head. The fighters circling - Magomedov throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Magomedov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knox was well out of range. Poor timing from Magomedov. The fighters circling - Magomedov throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Magomedov throws a hook but Knox blocks it. Magomedov misses with a body shot
letting Knox counter with a right hand. Knox misses with a wild body shot. Knox looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Magomedov misses with an uppercut. Magomedov punishes Knox's body with a nice straight punch. Magomedov throws a looping overhand right but Knox ducks down to avoid it. An attempted straight right counter from Knox misses the target. Magomedov misses with an uppercut. Magomedov scores with a decent looking hook. Magomedov takes a swing at Knox's ribcage but misses. Knox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Magomedov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Knox throws an overhand right that lands on Magomedov's shoulder, as Magomedov tries to avoid the shot. #T3# Magomedov misses with a looping right. Knox swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Magomedov connects with a jab. Magomedov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Magomedov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Knox finds it's way round the side to connect with Magomedov's head. Knox walks into a jab. Magomedov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Knox moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Magomedov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Knox throws out the jab. A slow jab from Magomedov misses its intended target. Magomedov just misses with a punch to the body.
Knox misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Magomedov.
Magomedov misses the shot to the body. Magomedov takes a swing at Knox's ribcage but misses. Decent striking displayed by Magomedov there. Magomedov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Magomedov connects with a body shot that sends Knox's belly button to the back. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Magomedov misses the shot to the body. #T4# Magomedov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knox moves away. Magomedov throws a jab when Knox was well out of range. A quick step to the side and Knox tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. A jab from Knox does it's job there. Magomedov digs a good hook to Knox's body.
Magomedov ducks under a wild hook from Knox. Magomedov throws a jab but it's blocked by Knox. Magomedov works the jab nicely. Knox takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Magomedov misses with a hook. Magomedov lands a nice shot to the body.
Magomedov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Knox throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Magomedov thows a left - swing and a miss! Magomedov lands with a good body shot. Magomedov is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Knox had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Knox takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Magomedov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knox.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zabit Magomedov dominated that round. The cut man is working on Zabit Magomedov's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Magomedov cracks Knox with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Knox ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Magomedov moves away. Magomedov tries to move into range but Knox moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Magomedov pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Magomedov tests Knox's chin there with a solid looking shot. Magomedov missing with a left hand there. Knox was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Knox is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Knox moves out of range of the strikes. The fighters circling - Knox throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A countering left hand to the body from Magomedov misses. Magomedov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knox moves away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Knox misses with a two punch combination.
A countering left hand to the body from Magomedov misses. Knox chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Magomedov can pounce on him.
Magomedov misses with a lunging right hand
and Knox cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Magomedov loads up on a big right hand but Knox slips the punch. A counter left hand to the body from Knox misses its target. Magomedov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Magomedov connects with a body shot.#T1# Magomedov lands with a right hand. Magomedov slips a straight right by Knox. Knox uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Magomedov.
Magomedov misses the shot to the body. Knox scores with a sloppy right hand. Magomedov should have avoided that one. A slow jab from Knox misses its intended target. Knox wants to clinch. Magomedov throws a hook but Knox avoids it easily. It looked like Knox wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Magomedov throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Knox moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Knox takes a swing at Magomedov's ribcage but misses. Magomedov digs a good hook to Knox's body.
Knox throws a hook to the side of Magomedov's head but Magomedov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2# Knox takes a swing at Magomedov's ribcage but misses. Magomedov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Magomedov swings for the body but Knox moves out of range.
Magomedov throws a wild combination but nothing lands. This has been an exciting period of action! Magomedov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Magomedov scores with a nice head shot. Magomedov with a nice cross. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Knox might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Magomedov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Knox throws out a powerful jab. Zabit Magomedov seems to be getting the better of the standup. Magomedov misses with a body shot
and Knox counters with a left to the body. Magomedov listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Magomedov with the inside leg kick. Knox lands a nice shot to the body.
Magomedov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Knox. Magomedov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Knox defending well as Magomedov loads up on a big left hand. #T3# Magomedov misses with a right hand enabling Knox to counter with a crisp jab. Knox looks to score with a jab to the body but Magomedov is just out of range. Magomedov is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Knox with a body shot. Magomedov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knox manages to avoid it. Magomedov scores with a nice strike. Knox is looking to clinch but Magomedov is avoiding it.
Magomedov throws a body shot but no joy. Magomedov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Knox to score with a decent uppercut. Knox throws a jab when Magomedov was well out of range. Magomedov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Knox's head backwards. Magomedov has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Magomedov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knox was well out of range. Poor timing from Magomedov. Knox defending well as Magomedov loads up on a big left hand. Magomedov buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Magomedov moves away from the strike by Knox. Knox is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Magomedov scores with a punch to the head. A shot to the body from Magomedov misses and Knox counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A low kick from Magomedov is predictable there The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. and Knox counters with a straight right hand. Magomedov throws a looping overhand right but Knox ducks down to avoid it. Knox takes a shot right to the bread basket. Magomedov scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Magomedov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Magomedov throws a hook but Knox avoids it easily. Knox lands with a good body shot. Knox slips a jab from Magomedov. Knox doesn't manage to clinch there - Magomedov circles away.
Knox looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Knox throws a hook but Magomedov avoids it easily. Knox throws a body shot but no joy. Knox on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A slow jab from Magomedov misses its intended target. An attempted straight right counter from Knox misses the target. Magomedov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Nice shot lands for Magomedov. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zabit Magomedov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Zabit Magomedov's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3# Magomedov just misses with a punch to the body.
Magomedov throws a big shot that misses. Knox pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Knox avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Magomedov throws a predictable looking body shot
and Knox counters with a nice uppercut. Magomedov throws a hook but Knox avoids it easily. Magomedov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Knox's hands. Magomedov cracks Knox with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Magomedov lands a nice shot to the body.
Magomedov scores with a jab to the head.
A swing and a miss from Magomedov. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Magomedov avoids the body shot from Knox.
Magomedov looks like he wants to counter punch here. Magomedov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knox.
Good work by Knox as he checks the leg kick. Knox was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Knox fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Magomedov manages to avoid it. Magomedov misses with a lunging right hand
and Knox counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T1# Magomedov misses with a straight left. It looked like Knox wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Magomedov lands a head shot. Magomedov stalks Knox and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Knox's face. Knox staggers backwards, shaken. Magomedov throws out a loose jab but Knox uses good head movement to avoid it. Magomedov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Magomedov slips a jab from Knox. Magomedov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Knox jabbing away but nothing is landing. Knox staying out of range there. Magomedov misses with a body shot.
Magomedov throws a shot from downtown. Knox moves away and avoids it. Knox is looking for a counter combo. Knox wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Magomedov lands a jab to the head.
Knox jabbing away but nothing is landing. Magomedov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Knox lands a head shot. Zabit Magomedov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#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! Danga de danga de dang - Magomedov scores with a four punch combination! Magomedov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Knox at a distance.
Magomedov throws a body shot but no joy. A counter left hand to the body from Knox misses its target. A looping hook to the body misses from Magomedov. Knox does a little dance to reset his feet. Magomedov misses the jab. Knox defending well as Magomedov loads up on a big left hand. Knox slips a jab from Magomedov. Knox missing with a left hand there. Magomedov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A punch combination from Knox misses. Magomedov jabs Knox right on the nose. Knox blinks but takes it well. Knox throws a lazy uppercut
and Magomedov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Magomedov throws a sloppy body shot
and Knox counters with a stiff right hand. Magomedov misses with a looping left. Knox is looking to counter punch. Knox misses with a body shot.
Knox defending well as Magomedov loads up on a big left hand. Knox swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3# Magomedov throws a poor cross that misses
and Knox counters with a stiff right hand. Magomedov looks to score with a jab to the body but Knox is just out of range. Knox misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Magomedov.
Magomedov connects with a crisp jab. Magomedov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Knox takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Magomedov, as that shot connected.
Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Knox. Magomedov lands a slapping body shot.
Magomedov loads up on a big right hand but Knox slips the punch. Knox tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Magomedov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Magomedov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knox moves away. Magomedov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Knox to counter with a crisp jab. 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! Magomedov misses with a straight right. Magomedov throws a jab but it's blocked by Knox. #T4# Magomedov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Knox sees it coming and avoids it easily. Magomedov misses with a hook to the body
and Magomedov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Magomedov misses with an uppercut. Knox saw that one coming. Chet Knox has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Magomedov loads up on a big right hand but Knox slips the punch. Knox ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Magomedov moves away. Magomedov throws a hook but Knox avoids it easily. Magomedov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big right from Magomedov misses. Knox takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Magomedov moves out of range of the strikes. Knox connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Magomedov connects with a looping right hand.
A swing and a miss from Magomedov. Knox swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Zabit Magomedov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Magomedov 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zabit Magomedov! Zabit Magomedov took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Welcome to the Show everybodddyyy!!!'. In defeat, Chet Knox stepped up to the mic, saying '"If you haven't lost in this
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Date: Aug 28, 2021 |
#R1# Knox throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Capac sees it coming and avoids it easily. Capac misses the shot to the body. Chet Knox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Knox displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Capac throws out the jab. Capac slips a jab from Knox. Capac swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Capac keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knox. Knox tries to clinch up. Capac lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Knox at a distance.
Knox waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Capac. A little jabbing left from Capac on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Capac swings for the body but Knox moves out of range.
Knox looks to throw the jab but Capac is out of range. A jab from Capac misses. Capac blocks a jab. Capac throws a nice looking combination but Knox bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T1# Knox throws a poor cross that misses
and Capac counters with a stiff right hand. Knox scores with a hook to the body. Capac takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Nice shot lands for Knox. Capac's jab looks to have found its range, popping Knox under the eye. Knox walks into a jab. Knox misses with a straight right. Capac throws out a counter right but Knox avoids it with no problem. Capac fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Knox fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Capac manages to avoid it. Knox's corner calls for a 1-2. Knox obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Knox lands with a shot to the body. Capac connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Knox's hands. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A looping hook to the body misses from Knox. Capac does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2# Knox rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Capac counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Capac throws a hook to the side of Knox's head but Knox sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Knox misses with a hook.#CL# Knox fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Capac, pushing him back against the cage. A short left from Capac. Capac is trying to drag Knox to the mat but Knox just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Capac gets through Knox's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Knox has a couple of punches blocked by Capac.
Capac throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Capac throws a punch but it's blocked by Knox. A nice right hand lands inside from Capac. Knox lands a hook that snaps the head of Capac backwards. Knox prevents a body shot from Capac. #TD2# Capac has clasped his hands together around Knox's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Capac tries for a kimura but Knox is defending well. #T3##SUB2# Capac is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Knox knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Capac tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #SUB2# Capac looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Capac trying to control the position but Knox is working away. #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. Capac working away. Knox is looking for a sweep. Capac has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Knox! Capac sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB2# Capac looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#SUB2# Capac looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Manco Capac dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Knox slips a jab from Capac. Knox ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Capac moves away. Capac throws out a counter right but Knox avoids it with no problem. Jab from Knox. Capac lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Capac lands an overhand right. Capac has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Knox. Knox throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Knox wants to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Knox misses with a looping right. Knox tries to clinch up and Knox takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1# Capac throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Knox uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Capac. Knox appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Capac swings for the body but Knox moves out of range.
Knox swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. A big left from Capac misses. Donk. Capac catches Knox right on the button with a cross. Knox misses with a body shot.
Knox tries to bum rush Capac with a series of wild strikes but Capac uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Knox throws a shot from downtown. Capac moves away and avoids it. Capac takes a swing at Knox's ribcage but misses. Capac slips a jab from Knox. Capac just misses with a punch to the body.
#T2# Capac connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Knox's hands. Knox swings widly with a right hand
and Capac counters with a stiff right hand. Knox throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Capac to counter with a crisp jab. Capac waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Knox. Capac connects with a crisp jab. Knox uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Capac. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Capac throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Manco Capac seems to be getting the better of the standup. Capac slips under a jab. Capac listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Capac works over Knox's head and body with a nice combination. Capac has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Knox throws an overhand right that lands on Capac's shoulder, as Capac tries to avoid the shot. Capac swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Knox tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Capac paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T3# Knox throws a hook but Capac avoids it easily. Knox misses with an uppercut. Capac saw that one coming. Knox misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Capac.
Capac unleashes a big counter combination but Knox bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Knox throws a predictable looking body shot
and Capac counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Knox misses with a double jab
and Knox takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Capac misses with a hook to the body
and Knox counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Capac throws a hook but Knox avoids it easily. Capac throws a shot to the body.
Knox throws an off balance right hand
and Knox takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Knox connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Capac momentarily.
Knox looks to throw the jab but Capac is out of range. #T4# Nice defenses there by Capac. Knox connects with a good right hand that stumbles Capac. Capac circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Capac moves forwards but Knox connects with a nice, crisp jab. This has been an exciting period of action! Knox misses with a lunging right hand
and Capac counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Capac lands a right hook to the body.
Knox misses the body punch enabling Capac to counter with a crisp jab. Capac moves out of range as Knox strikes.#CL# Knox closes the distance and clinches. Capac scores a nice knee to the body.
Capac misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knox.
Capac unloads a knee to the mid-section. Knox misses with a punch to the body.
Capac lands a right hand. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Manco Capac showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Capac misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knox.
Knox is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Capac, as that shot connected.
Knox throws an off balance right hand
and Capac counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Capac fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Knox on the side of the head. Capac throws a right and a left that both miss. A looping hook to the body misses from Capac. Knox does a little dance to reset his feet. Knox has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Capac's corner calls for a 1-2. Capac obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A telegraphed right hand from Knox misses the target. Knox throws out a loose jab but Capac uses good head movement to avoid it. Knox misses the shot to the body. Capac scores with a punch to the head.#T1# Capac throws an overhand right that lands on Knox's shoulder, as Knox tries to avoid the shot. Knox throwing a counter right hand but Capac manages to avoid it. Capac fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Knox on the side of the head. Knox lunges at Capac with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Capac's hand. Knox moves out of range of the strikes. Knox avoids the body shot from Capac.
Capac ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knox moves away. Knox misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Capac to counter with a crisp jab. Capac misses with a straight right. Knox darts in trying to clinch and Capac counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Nice defenses there by Capac.#T2# Capac throws a good cross that connects.
Knox misses with a right hand and Capac counters with a stiff right hand. Capac just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Knox misses the target. Capac pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Knox ducks right into an uppercut from Capac. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Capac misses with an uppercut. Knox staying out of range there. Capac has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Knox finds it's way round the side to connect with Capac's head. Knox cracks Capac with a good jab. Capac's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Knox connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Capac scrambles back to his feet. Capac looks to score with a jab to the body but Knox is just out of range. Knox swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. It seemed like Capac was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3# Knox takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Knox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL# Knox instigates a clinch. Capac lands with a short head shot on the inside. A shot in the inside from Capac. #ROC2#Knox is rocked! Capac unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Knox! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Capac is unloading with more strikes now! Knox drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Manco Capac! Manco Capac decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. The defeated Chet Knox had this to say: '"If you haven't lost in this
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Date: Jul 10, 2021 |
#R1# Clement lands a high kick!
Clement looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Knox lands a slapping body shot.
Knox lands a nice shot to the body.
Knox has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Clement is looking to slow Knox down with leg kicks. Knox steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Clement. Clement scores with a crisp jab that stopped Knox in his tracks. Clement throws a head kick that misses. Knox is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Knox throws a jab but it's blocked by Clement. Clement gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Clement fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knox manages to avoid it. Knox misses with a straight left. Clement throws a sloppy head kick and Knox moves out of range easily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Clement lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Clement swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. The fighters circle momentarily. Knox darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T1# Clement lands a really nice looking cross but Knox seems unphased.
Knox scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Clement throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Knox counters with a nice uppercut. Knox moves out of range as Clement strikes.#TD# Clement darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Clement sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Knox defending well though. Clement works his way into full mount! Knox tries to get back to half guard but can't. Clement throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Knox can't escape the position.
#T2# Clement lands a couple of good shots and Knox has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Clement lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Knox.
Knox breaks Clement's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Clement is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Clement is on top in guard.
#REVR# Clement throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2# Knox is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Clement is aware though and is defending well. Clement working some strikes from top position. Clement 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. Clement with a flurry of punches that miss. #T3# Knox working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Clement. Clement works over Knox with some ground and pound from guard. Clement scoring with punches to the head and body. #ROC#Knox is rocked! Clement slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Knox is still in real trouble! Can Clement finish him? Knox is striking from the bottom but Clement uses the opportunity to pass into half guard. Clement is figuring out what he wants to do next. Clement lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Knox! More strikes land and this one is all over! Clement jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hugo Clement! Hugo Clement decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. In defeat, Chet Knox stepped up to the mic, saying '"If you haven't lost in this
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Date: May 22, 2021 |
#R1# Knox tries to score a power double leg takedown but Somebody sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Knox somewhat. Knox bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Somebody wants to land a leg kick but Knox is out of range. Johnny Somebody seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Knox punishes Somebody's body with a nice straight punch. Somebody misses with an attempted mid kick.
We've been hearing reports that Somebody has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Knox misses with a series of wild punches.
Somebody looks for the body kick but Knox saw that one coming. Somebody sets himself, and Knox steps forward looking for the clinch! Somebody avoids it this time. Knox lands with a good body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Knox shoots in for a takedown but Somebody shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Somebody cracks Knox with a right hand to the side of the head.#TD2# Knox looking to score a takedown here. Somebody is defending well but Knox drives through and ends up in Somebody's guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Somebody is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Knox is controlling him. Knox's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T1# Knox being controlled here momentarily. Knox trying to control the position from guard on top but Somebody is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Knox slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Knox trying to control the position from guard on top but Somebody is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Somebody looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Knox's coach down at Underground Rio was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Knox's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Somebody scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Knox doesn't seem bothered though. Knox avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#TD2# Knox darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Somebody wants to get back to full guard. Somebody is trying to control but can't.
#T3# Knox wants to pass the guard but Somebody is defending well. Knox perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Somebody is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Knox's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Knox's back! Knox is really stuck here.
Somebody is riding his opponent, not letting Knox buck him off. Somebody is not going to allow Knox to sit and survive in this position. Somebody is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #T4# Somebody continues to stall. Knox is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Somebody controlling from the back. Somebody has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Somebody avoiding Knox 's attempts to control his hands. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Somebody dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Somebody throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Somebody looks to land a left hand but Knox moved out of range nicely. Somebody misses with a head kick.
Somebody misses with a low kick. Knox throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Somebody takes a shot right to the bread basket. Somebody thows a left - swing and a miss! Somebody throws a lazy right hand but Knox sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Knox looks to land a left hand but Somebody moved out of range nicely. Johnny Somebody is winning the standup battle so far. Somebody throws a lazy right hand but Knox sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Knox scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Knox is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Somebody rather than just go for the knockout. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Knox staying out of range there. Somebody looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Somebody dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Knox. That did some damage! Knox takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Somebody takes a swing at Knox's ribcage but misses. #T1# Knox ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Knox sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Somebody misses with a looping left. Knox with a nice cross. Somebody throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Knox throws out a powerful jab. Knox works the jab nicely. Somebody gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Knox. Somebody misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knox.
Somebody is looking to land body kicks. Somebody goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Knox defending well as Somebody loads up on a big left hand. Knox with the counter takedown but Somebody avoids it easily. Somebody throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Somebody scores with a punch to the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Somebody jabs at Knox's body.#T2# Somebody misses with an uppercut. Knox checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Knox takes a swing at Somebody's ribcage but misses. Somebody fakes the leg kick and cracks Knox in the body. Knox works Somebody's body with a nice hook. Knox fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Somebody with a hook. Knox throws the left hand but Somebody avoids the punch easily. Knox tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Somebody paws at him with a jab and circles away. Somebody thinks about countering with a body kick. Somebody bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Somebody pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Somebody throws a low kick but it's checked well by Knox. Knox throws a counter combo.#T3# Knox lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Knox misses with a wild body shot. Somebody throws a head kick that half lands.
Somebody is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#ROC#Knox is rocked! Somebody fakes the body blow, causing Knox to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Knox goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Johnny Somebody! A victorious Johnny Somebody thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. In defeat, Chet Knox stepped up to the mic, saying '"If you haven't lost in this
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Date: Apr 17, 2021 |
#R1# Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Knox is just out of range.#CL2# Jackson gets a clinch. Jackson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jackson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Knox wants to get back to striking at distance but Jackson won't allow it.
Knox lands with a left to the head. #BC# Knox breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jackson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Knox counters with a nice body shot. #CL2# Jackson has Knox up against the cage in a clinch.
Jackson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Knox effectively controlling the action here. A short right from Knox on the inside. A short right from Knox on the inside. A quick uppercut on the inside from Knox. Jackson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Knox looking to throw knees to the head but Jackson is blocking nicely.
A frustrated look appears on Knox's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD2# Jackson jumps guard.
Knox is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T1##SUB2# Jackson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Knox defends it easily. Jackson looking to control.
Jackson wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Knox is now in half guard. Jackson trying to control but Knox postures up.
Knox throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Knox 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.#SUB2# Jackson looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Knox content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T2# 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. Jackson trying to control but Knox postures up.
Still in half guard, Knox seems content to control. Jackson tries to get to full guard but Knox has control of the leg. Knox perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Jackson tries to roll over but Knox keeps him under control. Knox scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB2# Jackson actively working from the bottom here. Knox takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T3# The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Knox is thwarting Jackson's attempts to control the position. The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup. Knox wants to pass to mount but Jackson is defending the position. Jackson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Knox is working away from the top position though.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Knox gets caught flat footed, as Jackson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Jackson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB2# Jackson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Knox is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Jackson, into his guard. #REVR# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Knox controls from within his opponent's guard. Jackson pulls Knox in to control the position. #T4# Jackson working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2# Jackson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Knox doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Knox manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Knox is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chet Knox dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Jackson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Knox's sensitive parts. Knox works the jab nicely.#CL2# Jackson moves into the clinch. Knox gets through Jackson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Knox avoids a wild elbow strike from Jackson. Jackson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jackson. #CUT2#It looks like Chet Knox has been cut. Jackson misses with an elbow strike.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but Knox blocks with his arms.
Knox dodges an elbow strike from Jackson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackson misses with a knee to the head. #TD2# Jackson jumps guard.
Knox looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1# Jackson wants to improve his position but instead Knox has moved into half guard.
Jackson preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Jackson trying to control from the bottom.
Chet Knox overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Jackson wants to control but Knox passes into side.
Jackson felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. Jackson tries to buck Knox off but Knox is having none of it.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. You can see the frustration on Jackson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Jackson tries to improve position but can't. You can see the frustration on Jackson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Jackson is looking to reverse the position. Knox wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jackson keeps working. #T3# Knox slows the pace down. Jackson can't do much from the bottom here. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2# Jackson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Knox lands a shot to the body. Jackson misses with a knee to the head. Jackson tries a knee to the head but Knox blocks it.
Jackson misses with a knee strike.
#BC# Knox breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Jackson has closed the distance and engaged Knox in a clinch.
Knox lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards. Jackson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#BC# Knox breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Knox swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
#T4# Knox scores with a jab to the jaw.#CL2# Jackson clinches up against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Knox's face as he tries to break the clinch. Black Lives Jackson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Knox wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC# Knox breaks the clinch.
Black Lives Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jackson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2# Jackson drives through with a takedown into guard. Jackson trying to control but Knox is working from the bottom. Knox keeping full guard, as Jackson tries to pass. Knox is pulling down on Jackson's head to control his posture. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Black Lives Jackson will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Chet Knox's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Knox blocks a head kick by Jackson.
#CL2# Jackson clinches with his opponent.
Knox takes an elbow to the temple. Jackson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Knox's face.
#BC# Knox breaks from the clinch.
Jackson looks to land a right hand but Knox moved out of range.#CL2# Jackson has closed the distance and engaged Knox in a clinch.
Jackson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jackson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Knox has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jackson misses with an elbow over the top. Jackson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackson throws a knee to the head but misses.
#BC# Knox breaks the clinch.
Jackson misses with a head kick.
Jackson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Knox. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jackson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CL2# Jackson clinches. #T1# Knox stalling in the clinch but Jackson improves position. Jackson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Knox lands on the inside with an uppercut. Jackson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Jackson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Knox blocks it with crossed arms. Knox lands an uppercut. Knox is trying to break free. Knox fails to pull guard.
Knox managing to block the knees to the body from Jackson.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Knox throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jacksons head. #BC# Knox manages to break the clinch.
Jackson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CL2# Jackson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Knox can't find room to land a body shot as Jackson controls the action.
#BC# Knox breaks from the clinch.
Jackson throws a head kick that half lands.
#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! Knox blocks a head kick by Jackson.
Jackson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Jackson takes one to the chin there.#ROC#Jackson is rocked! Jackson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Jackson misses with a straight left. Jackson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Knox jabs at Jackson's body. Jackson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Knox paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Jackson is still on wobbly legs! Can Knox finish him? Knox looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jackson is fending him off so far but Knox persists. Nope, Jackson circles away and we're back to standing. Knox works Jackson's body with a nice hook.#TD2# Jackson gets a double leg takedown into Knox's guard.#SUB# Knox looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Knox manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jackson manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Jackson seems to have recovered his senses.#T3# Knox with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2# Jackson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Knox throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jackson works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Knox not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jackson working a defensive guard here.
Jackson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Knox trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Knox sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2# Jackson isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Knox stacks Jackson on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Knox! The referee asks Knox politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Knox prefers to stall for the moment though. Knox is looking to take a break and control but Jackson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight! Black Lives Jackson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Jackson 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Black Lives Jackson! Black Lives Jackson took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, UN-KAGED SAVAGE PEDS for their support in the buildup to the fight. Chet Knox spoke after the fight, saying 'If you haven't lost in this
sport, you haven't fought the right guys yet. (Matt Hughes)'. |
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