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Event:
Ash Pres: Biden vs. Fitzgerald
Date: Aug 23, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from James misses its intended target.
Areneson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from James with a body shot.
James takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT2#It looks like William James has been cut.
James misses with a straight left.
James throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2#
and Areneson counters by clinching up.
Areneson stalling.
Areneson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Areneson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Knees to the body from Areneson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Areneson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
James wants to stall.
#T1#
James misses with a body punch.
James looking to stall.
Areneson has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. James seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Areneson can turn it around.
James wants to break the clinch but can't.
Areneson slowing the pace effectively.
James being controlled against the cage.
Areneson prevents a body shot from James.
Areneson working James over with knees to the body.
James tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Areneson misses with a knee strike.
James is looking to control Areneson's arms but Areneson gets an underhook and turns him. Now James has his back to the cage.
Areneson blocks a body shot from James.
Areneson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Areneson misses with a knee strike.
James misses with a shot to the kidneys.
James working aggressively here.
Areneson tries a knee to the head but James blocks it.
Areneson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of James backwards.
Areneson has James pressed against the cage, preventing James from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Areneson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
James throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Areneson is struggling to control the position.
Areneson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Areneson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but James has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A head punch on the inside from James fails to land.
Areneson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but James has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
James wants to break free but Areneson has control.
James on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
James looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Areneson can't find room to land a body shot as James controls the action.
James avoiding damage as Areneson throws knees to the body.
James lands a shoulder strike.
James can't break the clinch.
#T4#
Areneson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
James misses with a body punch.
Areneson misses with a knee strike.
James looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
James wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
James trying to control the position but instead, Areneson has worked for underhooks and has pushed James into the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Areneson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
James could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
James takes a knee right on the jaw!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Red Areneson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on William James's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
James misses with a low kick.
It seemed like Areneson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A cross from James lands.
James walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Areneson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Areneson lets loose with a powerful body kick. James will feel that in the morning.
The fighters circling - James throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Areneson tries to counter by closing the distance.
Areneson slips a jab from James.
Areneson is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James with a nice cross.
James checks a low kick from Areneson.#CL2#
Areneson gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T1#
James is trying to push Areneson away but Areneson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Still in the clinch, Areneson scores with a nice short uppercut.
James lands a hook that snaps the head of Areneson backwards.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Areneson is struggling to control the position.
Areneson tries to land a knee to the head but James blocks with his arms.
James throws a head punch that misses.
Areneson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning James up against the cage.
Areneson scores with a knee to the head.
#T2#
Areneson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Areneson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Areneson misses with a punch to the body.
James tries to break free but Areneson pushes him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on James's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Areneson connects with a nasty looking knee right to James's face.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
James lands a body punch.
Areneson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but James has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T3#
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Areneson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
James takes a knee right on the jaw!
#KD2#
Areneson lands a big knee from the Thai clinch and James goes down hard! The ref takes a good look at him but he's still defending himself. Areneson in side control.
#ROC2#James is rocked!
Areneson fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Oh James is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Areneson misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Areneson in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and James looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Areneson turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Red Areneson!
A victorious Red Areneson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
A&E: Rising Stars III
Date: Jul 19, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James fails with an attempt to clinch.
Conors looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
James scores with a sloppy right hand. Conors should have avoided that one.
James should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
James tries to close the distance and clinch but Conors swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from James.
A head kick by Conors misses
and Conors takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Conors has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
James cracks Conors with a good jab.
James cracks Conors with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#ROC2#Conors is rocked!
James fakes the body blow, causing Conors to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Conors goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). William James! |
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