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Event:
GC 367 Raledran vs Kuti
Date: Oct 17, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Albescu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Albescu misses the target.
Albescu misses the shot to the body.
Trejo's corner calls for a 1-2. Trejo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Trejo is looking to clinch.
Trejo connects with a single shot there.
Trejo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Albescu.
Trejo misses with a wild body shot.
Trejo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Albescu scores with a sloppy right hand. Trejo should have avoided that one.
Trejo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Albescu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Trejo.
Trejo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Trejo wants to clinch up but Albescu keeps it at a distance.
Albescu slips under a jab from Trejo.
A little feinted left hand from Albescu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Trejo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Albescu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Trejo.
The fighters circling - Albescu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Trejo steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Albescu.
Trejo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Albescu paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Trejo, as that shot connected.
Albescu misses with an uppercut.
Trejo moves out of range of the strikes.
Trejo wants to counter the offense by Albescu and move into the clinch position.
Trejo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Albescu finds it's way round the side to connect with Trejo's head.
Albescu lands a body shot.
Trejo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Albescu misses with a straight right.
Trejo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Albescu misses with a hook.
Albescu works the jab nicely.
Jab by Trejo.
Trejo tries to close the distance and clinch but Albescu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Trejo slips under a jab from Albescu.
Albescu takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Albescu has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Trejo finds it's way round the side to connect with Albescu's head.
Trejo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Albescu scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Trejo doesn't seem bothered though.
Albescu takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Trejo. Albescu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Albescu misses with a two punch combination.
Trejo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Albescu misses with a body shot.
Albescu looks to score with a jab to the body but Trejo is just out of range.
Trejo lands with a cross.
Albescu connects with the punch.
Trejo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Albescu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice body punch from Trejo.
Trejo is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Albescu had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Trejo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Trejo throws a lazy uppercut
and Albescu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Trejo. Albescu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Albescu takes one to the side of the head.
Albescu avoids the body shot from Trejo.
Trejo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Trejo misses with an uppercut. #T3#
The fighters circling - Trejo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Albescu looks to land a left hand but Trejo moved out of range nicely.
Trejo cracks Albescu with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Albescu throws a hook but Trejo blocks it.
Trejo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Albescu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Albescu is looking to counter punch.
Albescu misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Albescu. Trejo does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Albescu misses.
A slow jab from Albescu misses its intended target.
Trejo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Albescu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Trejo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Albescu.
Albescu comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Trejo wants to clinch up but Albescu keeps it at a distance.
Albescu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Trejo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Albescu takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trejo looks to score with a jab to the body but Albescu is just out of range.
Trejo lands a right hook to the body.
Albescu takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Trejo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Albescu counters with a stiff right hand.
Trejo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Albescu at a distance.
Albescu is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Trejo throws out a loose jab but Albescu uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL2#
Trejo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Trejo lands a right hand.
Trejo tries to work over Albescu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Albescu prevents a body shot from Trejo.
Trejo lands a left hand.
#ROC2#Albescu is rocked!
Trejo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oh Albescu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Trejo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Albescu seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Albescu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Trejo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Albescu throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Trejo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Trejo dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Albescu takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Trejo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Trejo just misses with a punch to the body.
Trejo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Albescu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Trejo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Albescu was well out of range. Poor timing from Trejo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Albescu. Trejo does a little dance to reset his feet.
A nice combination there by Albescu.
Trejo lands a nice shot to the body.
Trejo cracks a nice hook into Albescu's ribs.
Danny Trejo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Albescu blocks a jab.
Danny Trejo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Albescu throws a jab when Trejo was well out of range.
Trejo throws a hook to the side of Albescu's head but Albescu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Albescu defending well as Trejo loads up on a big left hand.
Trejo darts in trying to clinch
and Albescu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Trejo just misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Albescu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Trejo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Trejo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Trejo tries to close the distance and clinch but Albescu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A quick step to the side and Albescu tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Albescu throws a hook but Trejo avoids it easily.
Albescu throws the left hand but Trejo avoids the punch easily.
Albescu throws a body shot but no joy.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Trejo in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Decent striking displayed by Trejo there.
Trejo cracks Albescu with a good jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Trejo. Albescu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Trejo lands a glancing blow to the side of Albescu's head.
Albescu takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Trejo slips a jab from Albescu.
Trejo's corner calls for a 1-2. Trejo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Trejo lands with a cross.
Trejo avoids the body shot from Albescu.
#T2#
Trejo throws a body punch but Albescu moves out of range.
Albescu misses with a body shot.
Albescu sets himself, and Trejo steps forward looking for the clinch! Albescu avoids it this time.
Trejo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Albescu manages to avoid it.
Albescu is looking to counter punch.
A slow jab from Albescu misses its intended target.
Albescu misses with a shot to the body #CL2#
and Trejo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Trejo.
Trejo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Trejo is working Albescu over against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Trejo.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Trejo.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Trejo.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Albescu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trejo lands an uppercut.
Trejo lands a shoulder strike.
Trejo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Albescu backwards.
Trejo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Trejo lands a hook that snaps the head of Albescu backwards.
Trejo pushes Albescu against the cage. Trejo is working some dirty boxing. Trejo pushes off with a quick right hook! Albescu goes down! Albescu tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Trejo moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Danny Trejo!
During a confident post fight interview, Danny Trejo thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
GC 364 Raledran vs Dean
Date: Sep 19, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Albescu lands a jab to Donaldson's midsection.
Donaldson misses with a body shot
and Donaldson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#It looks like Tom Donaldson has been cut.
A jab from Albescu misses.
Donaldson throws a lazy right hand but Albescu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Albescu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Donaldson wants to clinch.
Donaldson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Albescu.
Albescu throws a jab when Donaldson was well out of range.
Albescu checks the leg kick.
Donaldson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Albescu throws out the jab.
Donaldson tries to close the distance and clinch but Albescu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donaldson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Albescu swivels and escapes.
Donaldson misses with a lunging right hand
and Albescu counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tom Donaldson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Albescu cracks Donaldson with a good jab.
Albescu misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Albescu moves out of range as Donaldson strikes.
Donaldson shoots in looking for a takedown but Albescu manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Donaldson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Albescu throws a jab when Donaldson was well out of range.
A cross from Albescu lands.
Albescu throws a jab when Donaldson was well out of range.
An inside leg kick from Donaldson misses.
Albescu catches Donaldson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#ROC#Donaldson is rocked!
Albescu jabs at Donaldson's body.
Albescu wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Donaldson looks winded!
Donaldson moves in looking to clinch but Albescu pushes him off.
Albescu keeps the fight on the outside.
Albescu scores with a shot to the body.
Albescu connects with a right hand. Donaldson shakes it off.
Donaldson is still on wobbly legs! Can Albescu finish him?
Donaldson walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Albescu swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mihai Albescu!
A very excited looking Mihai Albescu rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
The defeated Tom Donaldson had this to say: 'I will be back better than ever.'. |
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Event:
DFN 5: High Roller GP Q-Finals
Date: Aug 21, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Albescu looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Luciano walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Albescu tries to close the distance and clinch but Luciano swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Albescu wants to clinch up but Luciano keeps it at a distance.
Luciano definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Albescu tries to clinch up but Luciano circles away and keeps his distance.
Albescu tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Luciano manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Albescu looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The fight stays on the outside here - Albescu looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Luciano swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luciano scores with a jab to the head.
A swing and a miss from Luciano.
Albescu takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice defenses there by Albescu.#T1#
Luciano swings for the body but Albescu moves out of range.
#CL#
Luciano closes the distance and pushes Albescu back into the ropes.
Still in the clinch, Luciano scores with a nice short uppercut.
Luciano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Albescu's elbow.
Luciano throws a punch but it's blocked by Albescu.
Albescu misses with the head strike.
Luciano misses with a punch to the body.
Luciano scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Albescu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Albescu tries to work over Luciano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Luciano throws a punch but it's blocked by Albescu.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Albescu.
Luciano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Luciano throws a head punch that misses.
Luciano tries a body shot but Albescu blocks it.
Albescu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Luciano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Luciano scores with a shoulder strike. #T2#
Albescu can't find room to land a body shot as Luciano controls the action.
Luciano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Albescu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Luciano prevents a body shot from Albescu.
Albescu working aggressively here.
Luciano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Albescu backwards.
Luciano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Luciano.
Luciano gets through Albescu's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Luciano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Luciano.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Luciano.
Albescu is leaning against Luciano and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Luciano misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Albescu.
Luciano blocking some punches.
Albescu working aggressively here.
Luciano working aggressively here.
Luciano misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Luciano.
Luciano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Luciano blocks a body shot from Albescu.
Albescu takes a shot to the head.
Luciano scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Albescu.
Albescu struggles to land a body shot inside as Luciano controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Albescu.
Albescu misses with some punches.
Albescu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Albescu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Albescu blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Albescu - that landed with a thud.
Luciano lands a right hand that snaps the head of Albescu backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Luciano creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Luciano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Luciano swings wildly with an uppercut but Albescu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Albescu misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
A right hook to the body lands for Luciano.
A short right from Luciano.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Luciano misses with some punches.
Luciano lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Luciano.
A right handed body shot lands from Luciano.
Luciano lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Albescu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Luciano lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Luciano is working Albescu over against the ropes.
Albescu looks winded!
Albescu throws a head punch that misses.
Luciano tries to throw a body punch but Albescu avoids it by throwing Luciano back against the ropes.
Luciano misses with a short punch on the inside.
Luciano lands a hook that snaps the head of Albescu backwards.
A shot in the inside from Luciano.
Luciano is working Albescu over against the ropes.
A short left from Luciano.
Luciano lands a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Luciano dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL#
Albescu tries to keep at a distance but Luciano has taken the fight into the clinch.
Albescu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Albescu.
Luciano throws a punch but it's blocked by Albescu.
Luciano misses with a short punch on the inside.
Luciano throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Albescus head.
Luciano misses with the head strike.
Luciano misses with the head strike.
Luciano misses with a hook from the clinch.
Luciano misses with some punches.
Luciano struggles to land a body shot inside as Albescu controls his hands.
Luciano scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luciano digs a right hand into Albescu's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Albescu's gas tank.
Albescu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Luciano swings wildly with an uppercut but Albescu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Albescu tries a body shot but Luciano blocks it.
Luciano lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T1#
Albescu swings wildly with an uppercut but Luciano uses good head movement to avoid it.
Luciano prevents a body shot from Albescu.
Luciano cracks Albescu with a nice body shot.
Albescu blocks an uppercut.
Luciano lands a left hand that snaps the head of Albescu backwards.
A short right from Luciano on the inside.
Albescu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Luciano's elbow.
Luciano working aggressively here.
Luciano tries a body shot but Albescu blocks it.
Luciano scores with a hook to the body.
Albescu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Luciano lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Albescu presses Luciano against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Albescu lands a left hand.
A shot in the inside from Luciano.
Albescu blocks a body shot from Luciano.
Albescu misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Luciano working aggressively here.
Luciano struggles to land a body shot inside as Albescu controls his 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!
Albescu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Luciano misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Albescu fails to land.
Luciano misses with some punches.
Ray Luciano has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Still in the clinch, Albescu scores with a nice short uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Luciano.
A head punch on the inside from Luciano fails to land.
Luciano misses with some punches.
Luciano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Albescu backwards.
Luciano digs a right hand underneath Albescu's ribcage. Albescu let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Luciano blocking some punches.
Luciano throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Albescus head.
Albescu is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Luciano is keeping busy.
Luciano lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Luciano.
Luciano works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Albescu is breathing heavily.#T3#
Luciano scores with a hook to the body.
Luciano lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Albescu backwards.
Luciano softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Albescu throws a head punch that misses.
Luciano lands a hook that snaps the head of Albescu backwards.
Luciano lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Albescu.
Luciano misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Luciano is leaning against Albescu and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Luciano lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Luciano.
Luciano lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Albescu.
Luciano is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Albescu can do to turn this around?
Albescu blocks an uppercut.
Luciano lands a body shot.
Albescu struggles to land a body shot inside as Luciano controls his hands.
Luciano digs a right hand underneath Albescu's ribcage. Albescu let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Luciano makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short uppercut from Luciano. #T4#
Luciano lands a right hand.
Luciano lands with a light punch inside. #ROC#Albescu is rocked!
Luciano lands with a short shot to the head.
Albescu is still on wobbly legs! Can Luciano finish him?
Albescu throws a punch but it's blocked by Luciano.
Luciano swings wildly with an uppercut but Albescu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Luciano is working Albescu over against the ropes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Luciano.
Albescu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Luciano lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Albescu backwards.
Luciano lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Albescu backwards.
Albescu blocks an uppercut.
Albescu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Albescu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lucianos head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Luciano misses with a body punch.
Luciano misses with a body punch.
Albescu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Luciano dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Luciano misses the shot to the body.
Albescu seems to have recovered his senses.
Luciano takes a swing at Albescu's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Albescu clinches with his opponent.
Albescu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Luciano's elbow.
Still in the clinch, Luciano scores with a nice short uppercut.
Albescu misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Luciano.
Luciano scores with a shot to the side of Albescu's head.
Luciano lands a hook that snaps the head of Albescu backwards.
Albescu blocks an uppercut.
Albescu tries to throw a body punch but Luciano avoids it by throwing Albescu back against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luciano lands a left hand.
Luciano lands a shoulder strike.
Albescu misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Luciano fails to land.
Luciano lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Luciano lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1#
Luciano swings wildly with an uppercut but Albescu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Luciano lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Albescu backwards.
Albescu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Luciano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Albescu blocking some punches.
Albescu prevents a body shot from Luciano.
Albescu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Luciano.
Albescu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Albescu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Albescu tries a body shot but Luciano blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Albescu.
Albescu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Albescu misses with the head strike.
Luciano can't find room to land a body shot as Albescu controls the action.
Luciano blocks an uppercut.
Luciano has a couple of punches blocked by Albescu.
Mihai Albescu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Luciano lands a hook to the side of the head.
Albescu misses with a punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Luciano.
Albescu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Luciano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Luciano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #KD#
Luciano drops Albescu onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Albescu is propped up by the ropes and works his way back to his feet!
Luciano lands a body shot.
Luciano misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Luciano.
Luciano digs a right hand into Albescu's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Albescu's gas tank.
Luciano lands a left hand.
Luciano dips a shoulder and cracks Albescu with a mighty uppercut! Albescu falls back against the ropes and Luciano unloads with a barrage of strikes! Albescu is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the ropes! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Luciano screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ray Luciano!
A relieved looking Ray Luciano thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
DFN 3: High Roller GP Round 1
Date: Aug 01, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Albescu closes the distance and pushes Sean back into the ropes.
Albescu lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sean.
A left hand lands to the body for Albescu.
Albescu misses with a punch on the inside.
Albescu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Albescu throws a punch but it's blocked by Sean.
Sean has a couple of punches blocked by Albescu.
Albescu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sean is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Albescu is keeping busy.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sean.
Sean lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Albescu.
Sean lands a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Albescu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sean tries to stall but Albescu uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Sean working aggressively here.
Albescu lands a hook that snaps the head of Sean backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Albescu. #T1#
Sean looking to stall.
Albescu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sean throws a head punch that misses.
Sean goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Albescu misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Albescu.
Albescu misses with the head strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Sean lands a nice shot to the body.
Albescu can't find room to land a body shot as Sean controls the action.
Albescu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sean swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sean goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Albescu fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sean. #T2#
Sean tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sean looking to slow down the pace here.
Albescu throws a punch but it's blocked by Sean.
Albescu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sean lands with a left to the head.
Sean has Albescu pressed against the ropes, preventing Albescu from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Albescu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sean looking to slow down the pace here.
Sean lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Albescu backwards.
Albescu misses with a punch on the inside.
Albescu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sean wants to stall.
Sean blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sean blocks an uppercut.
#T3#
Sean tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Albescu prevents a body shot from Sean.
Sean tries to work over Albescu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sean tries to work over Albescu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sean is looking to control Albescu's arms but Albescu gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sean has his back to the ropes.
Sean throws a head punch that misses.
Albescu lands an uppercut.
Sean is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Albescu has had enough of the clinch but Sean keeps him there for the moment.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Sean throws a punch but it's blocked by Albescu.
A head punch on the inside from Albescu fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Sean fails to land.
Albescu throws a head punch that misses.
Albescu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sean backwards. #T4#
Sean blocks a body shot from Albescu.
Albescu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Seans head.
Albescu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sean is trying to maintain a safe position but Albescu gets an underhook and turns Sean into the ropes.
Albescu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sean looking to slow down the pace here.
Albescu is leaning against Sean and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sean blocks an uppercut.
Sean misses with a punch on the inside.
Albescu misses with the head strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Albescu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Albescu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sean backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mihai Albescu dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL#
Albescu closes the distance and pushes Sean back into the ropes.
Sean is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Sean misses with a body punch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Albescu scores with a shot to the side of Sean's head.
Albescu gets through Sean's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sean lands with a short shot to the head.
Sean stalling in the clinch but Albescu improves position.
Albescu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sean blocking some punches.
Sean throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sean pushes Albescu back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Sean throws a punch but it's blocked by Albescu.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Albescu lands an uppercut.
Albescu throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Albescu blocks a body shot from Sean. #T1#
Sean is trying to stall.
Mihai Albescu has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Albescu lands a right hand.
Sean misses with a punch to the body.
Sean stalling in the clinch but Albescu improves position.
Sean blocking some punches.
Sean is trying to maintain a safe position but Albescu gets an underhook and turns Sean into the ropes.
Sean misses with a body punch.
Sean manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A left hand lands to the body for Albescu.
Albescu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Albescu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sean is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Albescu is keeping busy.
Albescu misses with a punch on the inside.
#T2#
Sean taking a breather.
Albescu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Albescu.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Albescu.
Sean lands a left hand.
#BC#
Albescu manages to break the clinch.
Sean scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Albescu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sean.
Albescu was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#CL#
Albescu rushes Sean and presses him up against the ropes.
Albescu misses with some punches.
Sean cracks Albescu with a nice body shot.
Sean blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Albescu misses with some punches.
Albescu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Albescu struggles to land a body shot inside as Sean controls his hands.
Sean misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sean misses with a hook from the clinch.
Albescu lands a left hand.
Albescu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Albescu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sean can do to turn this around?
Stalling in the clinch from Sean.
Sean tries to work over Albescu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sean goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Albescu fails to land.
A right handed body shot lands from Sean.
Albescu has a couple of punches blocked by Sean.
Sean looking to stall.
Albescu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Albescu throws a punch but it's blocked by Sean. #T4#
Sean has a couple of punches blocked by Albescu.
Sean trying to stall but Albescu improves his position.
Sean misses with a punch to the body.
Sean looking to stall.
Sean tries to stall but Albescu uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sean misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Albescu - that landed with a thud.
Sean tries to work over Albescu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sean misses with a hook from the clinch.
Albescu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Albescu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Albescu lands with a left to the head.
Sean lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Albescu backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sean is trying to maintain a safe position but Albescu gets an underhook and turns Sean into the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Albescu fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mihai Albescu dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Sean tries to clinch but Albescu moves out of range. #CL#
Albescu gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sean stalling in the clinch but Albescu improves position.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Albescu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Albescu.
Albescu misses with a punch on the inside.
Sean's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Albescu throws a head punch that misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Albescu as Sean tries to tie him up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sean blocks a body shot from Albescu.
Sean is looking to control Albescu's arms but Albescu gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sean has his back to the ropes.
Sean misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sean blocks an uppercut.
#T1#
Albescu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sean swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Albescu misses with some punches.
Sean is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Albescu is keeping busy.
Sean lands a body shot in the clinch.
Albescu tries to work over Sean's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sean blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Albescu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Albescu.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sean.
A hook to the body from Sean.
Sean tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Albescu's elbow.
Albescu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Albescu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Seans head.
Albescu throws a head punch that misses.
Sawyer Sean has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Albescu takes a shot to the head.
Sean blocks an uppercut.
A bit of stalling here from Sean.
Albescu throws a punch but it's blocked by Sean.
Sean blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Albescu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Albescu.
Sean looking to slow down the pace here.
A head punch on the inside from Albescu fails to land.
Sean tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sean blocking some punches.
Albescu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Albescu fails to land.
Sean is trying to stall.
Sean goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T3#
Albescu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sean's elbow.
Sean lands a shot to the body.
Sean tries to throw a body punch but Albescu avoids it by throwing Sean back against the ropes.
Sean prevents a body shot from Albescu.
Sean blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sean misses with some punches.
Sean wants to stall.
Mihai Albescu is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sean trying to control the position but instead, Albescu has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sean into the ropes.
Sean seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Albescu. #T4#
Sean throws a head punch that misses.
A right hand to the body from Albescu.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Albescu.
Sean taking a breather.
Sean stalling in the clinch.
Sean taking a breather.
Sean throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sean struggles to land a body shot inside as Albescu controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Albescu.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mihai Albescu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Albescu, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Mihai Albescu!
Judge James Atkins scores the fight for Mihai Albescu!
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Mihai Albescu!
Mihai Albescu wins by unanimous decision! |
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