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Event:
VKT 3
Date: Nov 28, 2020 |
#R1##CL2#
Rosales instigates a clinch.
Rosales throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rosales lands a damaging elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jack .
Jack prevents a body shot from Rosales.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jack .
Jack tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jack managing to block the knees to the body from Rosales.
Jack throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rosaless head. #ROC#Rosales is rocked!
Rosales is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Rosales is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jack is defending well for now.
Jack tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rosales's elbow.
Rosales tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jack avoids it.
Jack avoiding damage as Rosales throws knees to the body.
Jack misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rosales lands a body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Jack .
#BC#
Jack manages to break the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Rosales has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rosales doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.#T1#
Jack blocks a body shot from Rosales.
Rosales blocks a body shot from Jack .
Jack tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Jack .
Rosales lands with a left to the head.
Jack misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rosales missing with knees to the body.
Rosales misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jack takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Jack looking to slow down the pace here.#BC#
Jack breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Rosales clinches up with Jack and pushes him back against the ropes.
Jack lands with a light punch inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jack takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Jack lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rosales backwards. #T2#
Still in the clinch, Rosales scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jack swings wildly with an uppercut but Rosales uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jack lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rosales tries a body shot but Jack blocks it.
Jack is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rosales is defending well for now.
Nice elbow from Rosales. #CUT2#It looks like Cracklin Jack has been cut.
Rosales doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rosales misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jack lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short uppercut from Rosales.
Jack lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rosales takes a shot to the head. #BC#
Jack breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Jack gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rosales looking to throw knees to the head but Jack is blocking nicely.
Rosales works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jack managing to block the knees to the body from Rosales.
Jack lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rosales backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cracklin Jack dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cracklin Jack 's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rosales lands an elbow just above Jack 's eye.
Rosales misses with an elbow strike.
Rosales managing to block the knees to the body from Jack .
Rosales lands an uppercut.
Jack misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jack lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rosales tries to land knees in the clinch but Jack avoids the damage to the body.
Jack lands with a left to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rosales.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Rosales blocks an uppercut.
Jack lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rosales backwards.
Rosales throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jack s head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jack slows down the pace here.
Jack makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rosales is still on wobbly legs! Can Jack finish him?#T1#
Jack lands a shoulder strike.
Jack lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rosales backwards.
Cracklin Jack has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rosales takes a shot to the head.
Jack tries to stall but Rosales uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jack avoids the elbow strike from Rosales, against the ropes.
Jack lands with a light punch inside.
Rosales utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jack fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rosales blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jack misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rosales misses with a body punch.
Jack working aggressively here.
Rosales seems to have recovered his senses.
Jack on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T2#
Rosales is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rosales is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Jack is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rosales can do to turn this around?
Jack scores with a shoulder strike.
Rosales's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jack throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rosaless head.
Jack lands with a left to the head.
Rosales misses with a body punch.
#BC#
Jack breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jack throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#CL2#
Rosales rushes Jack and presses him up against the ropes.
Jack throws a head punch that misses.
Jack lands a right hand.
Rosales struggles to land a body shot inside as Jack controls his hands.
Rosales tries to throw a body punch but Jack avoids it by throwing Rosales back against the ropes.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
A short right from Rosales on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cracklin Jack dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Cracklin Jack '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.#R3##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jack misses with the head strike.
Jack manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A short uppercut from Jack .
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jack .
Jack tries a body shot but Rosales blocks it.
Jack is leaning against Rosales and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC#
Jack 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Rosales closes the distance and pushes Jack back into the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.#BC#
Jack breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Rosales takes the fight into the clinch.
Rosales takes a shot to the head. #T1#
A short right from Jack .
Jack goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jack . #BC#
Jack manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Rosales darts in and clinches Jack up against the ropes.#BC#
Jack 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Rosales forces Jack back against the ropes and clinches.
Jack lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rosales's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jack lands with a light punch inside.
Rosales misses with the head strike.
#BC#
Jack 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Rosales clinches up with Jack and pushes him back against the ropes.
Rosales blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jack holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows. #BC#
Jack breaks the clinch.
#T2##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jack scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rosales goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jack lands a left hand.
Rosales tries to throw a body punch but Jack avoids it by throwing Rosales back against the ropes.
Jack tries to stall but Rosales uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#BC#
Jack breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Rosales has managed to clinch.
#BC#
Jack pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Rosales has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jack .
Jack has a couple of punches blocked by Rosales.
Jack has a couple of punches blocked by Rosales.
Rosales struggles to land a body shot inside as Jack controls his hands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cracklin Jack clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Cracklin Jack 's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R4##CL2#
Rosales closes the distance and clinches.
Rosales tries to land knees in the clinch but Jack avoids the damage to the body.
Jack makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jack looking to stall.
Jack is looking to control Rosales's arms but Rosales gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jack has his back to the ropes.
Rosales can't find room to land a body shot as Jack controls the action.
Rosales tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jack 's elbow.
Jack softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Rosales fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack prevents a body shot from Rosales.
Jack avoiding damage.
Rosales tries to throw a body punch but Jack avoids it by throwing Rosales back against the ropes.
Jack prevents a body shot from Rosales. #BC#
Jack breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1##CL2#
Rosales gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rosales struggles to land a body shot inside as Jack controls his hands.
Jack misses with a punch to the body.
Rosales looking to stall.
Jack blocks a body shot from Rosales.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rosales.
Jack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rosales tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jack lands a left hand.
Good body shot from Jack .
#BC#
Jack breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Rosales pushes Jack up against the ropes in a clinch.
Jack is pushing Rosales up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Rosales lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jack makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T2##BC#
Jack 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Rosales fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jack , pushing him back against the ropes.
Rosales misses with a body punch.
Rosales trying to land knees to the body.
Jack digs a right hand into Rosales's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rosales's gas tank.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rosales trying to land knees to the body.
Jack avoids a wild elbow strike from Rosales.
Rosales misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jack '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.
A head punch on the inside from Jack fails to land.
Rosales tries to throw a body punch but Jack avoids it by throwing Rosales back against the ropes.
Jack on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jack swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Jack . #BC#
Jack escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Cracklin Jack will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Cracklin Jack 's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R5##CL2#
Rosales gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Logan Rosales has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cracklin Jack is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jack digs a right hand into Rosales's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rosales's gas tank.
Rosales missing with knees to the body.
Rosales throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rosales tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rosales is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rosales blocks an uppercut.
Rosales unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jack lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack blocking some punches.
Rosales is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jack lands an uppercut.#T1##BC#
Jack breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Rosales moves into the clinch.
Rosales with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rosales trying to land knees to the body.
Jack blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rosales can't find room to land a body shot as Jack controls the action.
Jack misses with a body punch.
Jack prevents a body shot from Rosales.
Rosales stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Rosales pushes off an throws an elbow but Jack leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Jack swings wildly with an uppercut but Rosales uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jack '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.#T2#
Jack softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Knees in the clinch landing for Rosales.
Rosales scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jack lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rosales can't find room to land a body shot as Jack controls the action.
Jack lands a left hand.
Jack on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jack managing to block the knees to the body from Rosales.
Jack blocks an elbow strike from Rosales.
Jack avoids the elbow strike from Rosales, against the ropes.
Rosales can't find room to land a body shot as Jack controls the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Logan Rosales comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jack has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 49:46
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 49:46
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cracklin Jack !
Cracklin Jack is the new featherweight champion! |
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Event:
VKT Top 8 (155 & 205) Finals
Date: Nov 07, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rosales is looking to clinch.
Rosales tries to clinch but Mitchell is having none of it.
Rosales is looking to clinch but Mitchell is avoiding it.
#CL2#
Mitchell forces Rosales back against the ropes and clinches.
Mitchell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mitchell lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rosales really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mitchell digs a right hand underneath Rosales's ribcage. Rosales let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mitchell misses with a body punch.
Mitchell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Rosales tries a body shot but Mitchell blocks it.
Mitchell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Mitchell - that landed with a thud.
A short right from Mitchell on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mitchell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mitchell.
Mitchell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mitchell tries to throw a body punch but Rosales avoids it by throwing Mitchell back against the ropes.
Rosales blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rosales.#T1#
Rosales blocking some punches.
Mitchell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rosales misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A body shot lands from Mitchell.
Mitchell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mitchell struggles to land a body shot inside as Rosales controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from Rosales.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Rosales throws an elbow but misses.
Mitchell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice left hand lands by Mitchell.
Rosales throws an elbow but it misses.
Mitchell swings wildly with an uppercut but Rosales uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rosales misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rosales tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mitchell has a couple of punches blocked by Rosales.
Rosales prevents a body shot from Mitchell.
Rosales tries a knee to the head but Mitchell blocks it.
#T2#
Mitchell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rosales backwards.
Mitchell scores with a hook to the body.
Rosales has a couple of punches blocked by Mitchell.
Rosales looking to stall.
Rosales lands an elbow inside that Mitchell shrugs off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mitchell.
Mitchell lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rosales blocks an uppercut.
Mitchell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rosales blocks an uppercut.
Mitchell lands with a right to the head.
Mitchell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mitchell misses with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mitchell.
Mitchell scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mitchell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Mitchell scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mitchell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rosales is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Mitchell tries a body shot but Rosales blocks it.
Mitchell avoiding damage as Rosales throws knees to the body.
Rosales misses with the head strike.
Mitchell works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
A right hand to the body from Rosales.
Mitchell misses with the head strike.
Rosales blocks a body shot from Mitchell.
Rosales blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rosales wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mitchell digs a right hand underneath Rosales's ribcage. Rosales let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Rosales looking to throw knees to the head but Mitchell is blocking nicely.
#T4#
Rosales throws a head punch that misses.
Mitchell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rosales can't break the clinch.
Rosales is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mitchell is keeping busy.
Mitchell on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mitchell has a couple of punches blocked by Rosales.
Mitchell struggles to land a body shot inside as Rosales controls his hands.
Rosales misses with an elbow over the top.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Rosales looking to slow down the pace here.
Mitchell swings wildly with an uppercut but Rosales uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mitchell working aggressively here.
Mitchell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rosales swings wildly with an uppercut but Mitchell uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
TJ Mitchell dominated that round.
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#
The fight stays on the outside here - Rosales looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Rosales moves into the clinch.
Rosales stalling in the clinch but Mitchell improves position.
Mitchell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mitchell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rosales is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mitchell is defending well for now.
Mitchell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rosales blocks a body shot from Mitchell.
Rosales looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mitchell works on Rosales's body with a couple of short punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rosales misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A body shot lands from Mitchell.
Mitchell has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mitchell lands a hook that snaps the head of Rosales backwards.
Mitchell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rosales's elbow.
Mitchell misses with the head strike.
Rosales struggles to land a body shot inside as Mitchell controls his hands.
#T1#
Mitchell lands a shoulder strike.
Good body shot from Mitchell.
Mitchell blocks a body shot from Rosales.
Mitchell blocks an elbow strike from Rosales.
Mitchell struggles to land a body shot inside as Rosales controls his hands.
Rosales misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mitchell.
Rosales misses with a punch to the body.
Mitchell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mitchell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rosales blocking some punches.
Rosales blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mitchell.
Mitchell misses with a body punch.
Rosales wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mitchell is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Mitchell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
TJ Mitchell seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T2#
Mitchell lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mitchell has a couple of punches blocked by Rosales.
Mitchell is leaning against Rosales and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Rosales tries to throw a body punch but Mitchell avoids it by throwing Rosales back against the ropes.
Mitchell working aggressively here.
Mitchell pushes Rosales back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mitchell blocks an elbow strike.
Rosales is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mitchell is defending well for now.
Mitchell misses with some punches.
Good body shot from Rosales.
Rosales misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mitchell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mitchell.
Rosales blocks an uppercut.
Rosales tries to stall but Mitchell uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#T3#
Mitchell throws a head punch that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Rosales tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mitchell's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Mitchell fails to land.
Still in the clinch, Mitchell scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mitchell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rosales comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#It looks like TJ Mitchell has been cut.
Mitchell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rosales landing knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Rosales - that landed with a thud.
Mitchell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rosales missing with knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Mitchell fails to land.
Rosales is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mitchell is defending well for now.
Mitchell misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mitchell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rosales trying to control the position but instead, Mitchell has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rosales into the ropes.#T4#
Rosales can't find room to land a body shot as Mitchell controls the action.
Mitchell misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mitchell.
Mitchell working aggressively here.
Rosales prevents a body shot from Mitchell.
Mitchell scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mitchell misses with a body punch.
Mitchell tries to throw a body punch but Rosales avoids it by throwing Mitchell back against the ropes.
Mitchell tries a body shot but Rosales blocks it.
Mitchell avoiding damage as Rosales throws knees to the body.
Mitchell misses with a body punch.
Rosales throws a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mitchell.
Rosales looking to throw knees to the head but Mitchell is blocking nicely.
Rosales pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
TJ Mitchell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on TJ Mitchell's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Rosales tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mitchell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rosales wants to clinch up but Mitchell keeps it at a distance.
Rosales is looking to clinch but Mitchell is avoiding it.
Rosales tries to clinch but Mitchell moves out of range. #CL2#
Mitchell has Rosales up against the ropes in a clinch.
Mitchell misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mitchell swings wildly with an uppercut but Rosales uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mitchell misses with some punches.
Mitchell swings wildly with an uppercut but Rosales uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mitchell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rosales missing with knees to the body.
Mitchell scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rosales struggles to land a body shot inside as Mitchell controls his hands.
Mitchell pushes Rosales back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Rosales lands an elbow inside.
Mitchell has a couple of punches blocked by Rosales.
Rosales blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rosales.
Rosales tries to circle away but Mitchell has him pinned against the ropes.
Rosales lands an elbow just above Mitchell 's eye.
Mitchell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rosales's elbow.
Mitchell lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mitchell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rosales can't break the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Mitchell as the two fighters clinch.
Rosales blocking some punches.
Rosales misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mitchell.
Mitchell has a couple of punches blocked by Rosales.
Mitchell misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Rosales throws an elbow but misses.
Mitchell misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
Mitchell struggles to land a body shot inside as Rosales controls his hands.
Rosales presses Mitchell against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Rosales tries a body shot but Mitchell blocks it.
Rosales stalling in the clinch but Mitchell improves position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rosales.
Rosales misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mitchell lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rosales or not.
Mitchell is working Rosales over against the ropes.
Rosales tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mitchell's elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Mitchell creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mitchell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mitchell misses with the head strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rosales.
Mitchell will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Rosales up against the ropes.
Mitchell on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
TJ Mitchell is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Rosales tries a body shot but Mitchell blocks it.
Mitchell dodges an elbow strike from Rosales.
Rosales prevents a body shot from Mitchell.
Rosales blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mitchell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rosales struggles to land a body shot inside as Mitchell controls his hands.
Rosales is trying to break free.
Rosales working aggressively here.
Mitchell tries to throw a body punch but Rosales avoids it by throwing Mitchell back against the ropes.
Rosales fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rosales stalling in the clinch but Mitchell improves position.
Mitchell throws a punch but it's blocked by Rosales. #T4#
Mitchell prevents a body shot from Rosales.
Rosales doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mitchell throws a punch but it's blocked by Rosales.
Rosales wants to get back to striking at distance but Mitchell won't allow it.
Rosales can't find room to land a body shot as Mitchell controls the action.
Mitchell scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rosales has a couple of punches blocked by Mitchell.
Mitchell blocks an elbow strike.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mitchell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mitchell lands with a short shot to the head.
Logan Rosales has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rosales pushes off an throws an elbow but Mitchell leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Rosales tries to throw a body punch but Mitchell avoids it by throwing Rosales back against the ropes.
And that's the end of the fight!
TJ Mitchell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mitchell 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... TJ Mitchell!
A very excited looking TJ Mitchell 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:
VKT Top 8 (155 & 205) Rd 2
Date: Oct 17, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petit is looking to chop away at Rosales's legs. #CL#
Rosales has Petit up against the ropes in a clinch.
Rosales throws an elbow but it misses.
Rosales misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Petit wants to get back to striking at distance but Rosales won't allow it.
Rosales blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rosales misses with a body punch.
Rosales managing to block the knees to the body from Petit.
#BC2#
Petit breaks from the clinch.
A head kick from Petit lands but Rosales takes it in his stride. #CL#
Rosales takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petit is trying to break free.
Petit misses with a knee strike.
Rosales landing knees to the body.
Rosales managing to block the knees to the body from Petit.
Rosales takes a knee to the side of the body. #T1#
Petit avoids a wild elbow strike from Rosales.
Rosales blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Petit working Rosales over with knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Rosales.
Rosales tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Petit avoids it.
Petit takes a shot to the head.
Rosales managing to block the knees to the body from Petit.
Rosales presses Petit against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Petit tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rosales avoids it.
Rosales struggles to land a body shot inside as Petit controls his hands.
Rosales struggles to land a body shot inside as Petit controls his hands.
Petit looking to throw knees to the head but Rosales is blocking nicely.
Rosales lands an elbow inside. #CUT#It looks like Jean Luc Petit has been cut.
Petit avoiding damage as Rosales throws knees to the body.
Rosales blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Petit prevents a body shot from Rosales.
Rosales tries to throw a body punch but Petit avoids it by throwing Rosales back against the ropes. #T2#
A right handed body shot lands from Rosales.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Petit can't break the clinch.
Petit has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Rosales seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Petit can turn it around.
Rosales on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Petit missing with knees to the body.
Rosales avoiding damage as Petit throws knees to the body.
Rosales on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Petit tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rosales avoids it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rosales. #BC#
Rosales pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rosales looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rosales blocks a head kick by Petit.
Rosales blocks a head kick by Petit.
Rosales tries to counter by clinching up but Petit breaks away and moves out of range.#CL#
Rosales clinches up against the ropes.
Rosales lands a right hand that snaps the head of Petit backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Logan Rosales dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jean Luc Petit's cut.
That's time! Rosales's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL#
Rosales closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Petit tries to land knees in the clinch but Rosales avoids the damage to the body.
Petit missing with knees to the body.
Rosales avoiding damage as Petit throws knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Rosales.
Petit is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rosales is defending well for now.
Rosales lands a left hand.
Petit dodges an elbow strike from Rosales.
Rosales misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rosales misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Petit.
Rosales lands a good knee to the midsection. Petit won't want to take too many of those.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rosales obliges.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petit on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rosales really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Rosales is leaning against Petit and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Rosales tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Petit avoids it.
Rosales trying to control the position but instead, Petit has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rosales into the ropes.
Petit is breathing heavily.
Nice elbow from Rosales. #T1#
Rosales throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Petit blocks it with crossed arms.
Petit tries to land knees in the clinch but Rosales avoids the damage to the body.
Rosales lands an elbow that stopped Petit in his tracks for a moment.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rosales.
Rosales is trying to maintain a safe position but Petit gets an underhook and turns Rosales into the ropes.
Rosales avoiding damage as Petit throws knees to the body.
Rosales landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rosales tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rosales comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#That has opened up Jean Luc Petit's cut even more.
Petit tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rosales working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC#
Rosales manages to break the clinch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Petit 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 Rosales has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rosales and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#CL#
Rosales has Petit up against the ropes in a clinch.
#T2#
Rosales crunches a lovely knee into Petit's ribcage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Petit blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rosales blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Petit missing with knees to the body.
Petit wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rosales has him pressed against the ropes.
Rosales is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Petit can do to turn this around?
Rosales unloads a knee to the mid-section. Petit lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #BC#
Rosales pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Petit avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rosales keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Petit throws a head kick but Rosales moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rosales looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rosales tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Petit paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Rosales closes the distance and pushes Petit back into the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Logan Rosales dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jean Luc Petit's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R3#
Rosales fails in his attempt to clinch.
Petit throws a hook but Rosales blocks it.
Petit misses with a hook. Rosales ducked under it nicely.
Rosales is looking to counter the offense by Petit and move into the clinch.
Rosales fails with an attempt to clinch.
Petit throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Rosales gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rosales lands an elbow inside that Petit shrugs off.
Petit misses with a knee to the head.
Rosales managing to block the knees to the body from Petit.
Rosales makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Petit tries to land knees in the clinch but Rosales avoids the damage to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rosales has Petit pressed against the ropes, preventing Petit from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Rosales's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Petit throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rosales looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rosales managing to block the knees to the body from Petit.
Petit takes an elbow to the temple.
Rosales lands with a left to the head.
Petit is trying to break free.
Rosales blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC#
Rosales breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Logan Rosales is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rosales tries to clinch but Petit is having none of it.
Rosales is looking to clinch but Petit is avoiding it.
Rosales is looking to clinch but Petit is avoiding it.
Logan Rosales seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rosales tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Petit circles away from the clinch attempt.
Petit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rosales slips a jab from Petit.#T2#
Petit throws a hook to the side of Rosales's head but Rosales sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rosales keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Petit misses the target.
Rosales tries to clinch but Petit moves away
and Petit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rosales tries to clinch but Petit is having none of it.
Rosales tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rosales tries to clinch but Petit is having none of it.
Rosales fails in his attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Petit on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rosales tries to clinch but Petit is having none of it.
A little jabbing left from Petit on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Petit misses with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rosales fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rosales tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Petit paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Petit throws a jab but it's blocked by Rosales.
Rosales tries to clinch there but Petit circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Luc Petit really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jean Luc Petit's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R4#
Petit circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL#
Rosales moves into the clinch successfully.
Rosales misses with a body punch.
Petit tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rosales avoids it.
Rosales goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rosales pushes Petit back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Rosales avoiding damage as Petit throws knees to the body.
Rosales on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rosales is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Petit managing to block the knees to the body from Rosales.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Petit escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Petit throws a sloppy head kick and Rosales moves out of range easily.
Petit misses with a head kick.
Petit is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Rosales tries to clinch but Petit is having none of it.
Petit follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Rosales fails in his attempt to clinch. #T1#
Rosales moves in looking to clinch but Petit pushes him off.#CL#
Rosales clinches up with Petit and pushes him back against the ropes.
Petit tries to land knees in the clinch but Rosales avoids the damage to the body.
Rosales managing to block the knees to the body from Petit.
Rosales throws a knee to the head but misses.
#BC#
Rosales escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rosales wants to clinch but Petit slips to the side
and Petit counters with a stiff right hand.
Rosales avoids a kick to the body.
Rosales seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Petit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rosales.
Petit tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Petit misses with a lunging right hand
letting Rosales counter with a right hand.
Rosales is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rosales tries to clinch there but Petit circles away.
Rosales tries to close the distance and clinch up but Petit swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T2##CL#
Rosales closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Rosales is leaning against Petit and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Petit wants to break the clinch but can't.
A right hook to the body lands for Rosales.
Knees to the body from Rosales.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rosales tries to throw a body punch but Petit avoids it by throwing Rosales back against the ropes.
Rosales lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rosales misses with a punch to the body.
Petit avoiding damage as Rosales throws knees to the body.
Rosales wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rosales missing with knees to the body.
Rosales landing knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Rosales.
Rosales creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Petit's defenses.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Rosales creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Logan Rosales had his way with Jean Luc Petit in that round.
The cut man is working on Jean Luc Petit's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R5#
Rosales is looking to clinch but Petit is avoiding it.
Petit tries a head kick but it misses.
Rosales is looking to clinch.
Rosales takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Rosales tries to clinch but Petit moves out of range.
Rosales tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Petit paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Petit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rosales manages to avoid it.
Rosales is looking to clinch.
It seemed like Petit was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Rosales slips under a jab.
Rosales is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rosales blocks a head kick by Petit.
Rosales is looking to clinch but Petit is avoiding it.
Petit avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rosales tries to close the distance and clinch but Petit swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T1#
Petit attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Rosales doesn't manage to clinch there - Petit circles away.
Rosales tries to clinch but Petit moves away
and Petit counters with a head kick.
Rosales uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petit.
Rosales tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Petit manages to circle out of the way.
Rosales tries to clinch there but Petit circles away.
Petit looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Petit is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Petit misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Petit is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Petit misses with a right hand
and Rosales counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Petit swats away the attempt to clinch by Rosales.
Rosales tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Petit manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A nice side step and Petit releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Rosales moves in looking to clinch but Petit pushes him off.
Petit circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rosales doesn't manage to clinch there - Petit circles away.
Rosales tries to clinch but Petit is having none of it. #T2#
Rosales fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rosales is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rosales looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rosales tries to clinch but Petit is having none of it.
Petit looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Petit misses with a straight right.
Rosales keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Petit keeps the fight on the outside.
Petit scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jean Luc Petit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rosales tries to clinch up but Petit circles away and keeps his distance.
Petit flicks out a counter leg kick but Rosales steps away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rosales tries to close the distance and clinch but Petit swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rosales wants to clinch up but Petit keeps it at a distance.
Rosales moves in looking to clinch but Petit pushes him off.
Logan Rosales is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Petit throws a hook but Rosales avoids it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jean Luc Petit comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Rosales 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 48:47
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 48:47
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 47:47
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Logan Rosales!
The defeated Jean Luc Petit had this to say: '6.6'. |
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Event:
VKT Top 8 (155 & 205) Rd 1
Date: Sep 26, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rosales tries to clinch but Whtie moves out of range.
Rosales tries to close the distance and clinch up but Whtie swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Whtie has closed the distance and engaged Rosales in a clinch.
Whtie displaying some good clinch control by pressing Rosales up against the ropes.
Whtie taking a breather.
Whtie misses with a knee strike.
Whtie tries a knee to the head but Rosales blocks it.
Our sources have told us that Whtie has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Whtie with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Whtie trying to land knees to the body.
Whtie landing knees to the head.
Rosales misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whtie scores with a knee to the head.
Whtie misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rosales.
Rosales tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Whtie tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Whtie tries to land a knee to the head but Rosales blocks with his arms.
Rosales is looking to control Whtie's arms but Whtie gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rosales has his back to the ropes. #T1#
Whtie unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rosales lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Rosales doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Whtie using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rosales has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rosales comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rosales is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Whtie landing knees to the body.
Whtie trying to land knees to the body.
Rosales can't find room to land a body shot as Whtie controls the action.
Rosales blocks a body shot from Whtie.
Whtie tries to land knees in the clinch but Rosales avoids the damage to the body.
Rosales lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rosales softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Rosales told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Whtie putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rosales in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rosales wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rosales struggles to land a body shot inside as Whtie controls his hands.
Rosales misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rosales scores with a shot to the side of Whtie's head.
Whtie working Rosales over with knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rosales tries to stall but Whtie uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#T2#
Rosales managing to block the knees to the body from Whtie.
Rosales managing to block the knees to the body from Whtie.
Whtie misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rosales.
Rosales lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Whtie backwards.
Rosales working aggressively here.
Whtie unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Whtie throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rosales blocks it with crossed arms.
Whtie tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rosales avoids it.
Rosales working aggressively here.
Rosales tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Whtie's elbow.
Rosales on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Good body shot from Rosales.
Whtie tries to land a knee to the head but Rosales blocks with his arms.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rosales.
Rosales is leaning against Whtie and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Rosales lands a nice knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tiger Whtie dominated that round.
That's time! Whtie's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL#
Whtie moves into the clinch.
Rosales taking a breather.
Whtie lands a nice uppercut.
Whtie throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Whtie looking to throw knees to the head but Rosales is blocking nicely.
Rosales trying to control the position but instead, Whtie has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rosales into the ropes.
Whtie tries a knee to the head but Rosales blocks it.
Rosales throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rosales takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rosales misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whtie lands a good knee to the midsection. Rosales won't want to take too many of those.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Whtie is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rosales can do to turn this around?
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Whtie just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rosales's brow.
Rosales doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rosales is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Whtie is defending well for now.#T1#
Whtie utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Rosales tries to land knees in the clinch but Whtie avoids the damage to the body.
Rosales wants to get back to striking at distance but Whtie won't allow it.
Whtie landing knees to the body.
Rosales looking to stall.
Whtie with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Whtie has Rosales pressed against the ropes.
Knees in the clinch landing for Rosales.
Whtie tries a knee to the head but Rosales blocks it.
Tiger Whtie has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Whtie dodges an elbow strike from Rosales.
Rosales lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Rosales misses with a body punch.
Rosales tries to throw a body punch but Whtie avoids it by throwing Rosales back against the ropes. #T2#
Whtie missing with knees to the body.
Whtie is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Whtie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rosales wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Whtie has him pressed against the ropes.
Whtie lands a knee to the body.
Whtie is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rosales is defending well for now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Whtie with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Whtie missing with knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Whtie tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rosales's elbow.
Rosales works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Whtie stalling in the clinch but Rosales improves position.
Rosales tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Whtie tries to land a knee to the head but Rosales blocks with his arms.
Whtie avoiding damage as Rosales throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tiger Whtie dominated that second round.
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.#R3#
Rosales tries to clinch but Whtie moves out of range. #CL#
Whtie clinches.
Whtie tries to land knees in the clinch but Rosales avoids the damage to the body.
Whtie tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Whtie throws a knee to the head but misses.
Whtie blocks a body shot from Rosales.
Whtie dodges an elbow strike from Rosales.
Whtie missing with knees to the body.
Whtie misses with a knee to the head.
Rosales lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Whtie trying to land knees to the body.
Rosales misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rosales.
Rosales tries to work over Whtie's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Whtie misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rosales.
Whtie missing with knees to the body.
Whtie blocks a body shot from Rosales.
Rosales wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Whtie has him pressed against the ropes.#T1#
Rosales misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Whtie.
Whtie blocks the elbow strike.
Whtie prevents a body shot from Rosales.
Rosales is working Whtie over against the ropes.
Whtie with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Whtie tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rosales avoids it.
Whtie throws a head punch that misses.
Whtie blocks a body shot from Rosales.
Rosales struggles to land a body shot inside as Whtie controls his hands.
Rosales is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Whtie is defending well for now.
Whtie scores a nice knee to the body.
Whtie utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Whtie looking to throw knees to the head but Rosales is blocking nicely.
Whtie tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rosales tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Whtie's elbow.
Rosales misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Whtie.
#T2#
Whtie tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rosales misses with a punch to the body.
A right hand to the body from Rosales.
Whtie lands a knee to the body.
Rosales is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Whtie is defending well for now.
A body shot lands from Rosales.
Whtie blocks the elbow strike.
Whtie trying to land knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rosales presses Whtie against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Whtie tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Whtie using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rosales has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Whtie with a knee to the head.
Rosales lands a nice uppercut.
Rosales lands a left hand that snaps the head of Whtie backwards.
Rosales struggles to land a body shot inside as Whtie controls his hands.
Whtie tries to land knees in the clinch but Rosales avoids the damage to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Tiger Whtie did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R4#
Rosales wants to clinch up but Whtie keeps it at a distance.
Rosales tries to clinch but Whtie is having none of it.
Whtie keeps the fight on the outside.
An attempted straight right counter from Whtie misses the target.#CL#
Whtie closes the distance and clinches.
Whtie putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rosales in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Whtie throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rosales blocks it with crossed arms.
Whtie using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rosales has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Whtie takes an elbow to the temple.
Whtie misses with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Whtie obliges.
Whtie lands a knee to the body.
Whtie using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rosales has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whtie throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rosales misses with a knee to the head.
Whtie tries to land knees in the clinch but Rosales avoids the damage to the body.
Whtie lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rosales backwards.
Whtie missing with knees to the body.
#T1#
Rosales throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Whtie blocks it with crossed arms.
Whtie misses with a knee strike.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Whtie throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rosales blocks it with crossed arms.
Rosales with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A frustrated look appears on Rosales's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Whtie unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rosales lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Rosales wants to break free but Whtie has control.
Rosales misses with a punch to the body.
Rosales misses with a punch to the body.
Whtie landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rosales struggles to land a body shot inside as Whtie controls his hands.
Rosales lands a nice uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Rosales.
Rosales managing to block the knees to the body from Whtie.
Rosales managing to block the knees to the body from Whtie.
A short right from Rosales. #T2#
Rosales tries a body shot but Whtie blocks it.
Whtie managing to block the knees to the body from Rosales.
Whtie blocks an elbow strike from Rosales.
Rosales misses with a punch to the body.
Whtie tries a knee to the head but Rosales blocks it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rosales obliges.
Rosales tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Whtie's elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rosales.
Whtie throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rosales swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Rosales avoiding damage as Whtie throws knees to the body.
Rosales lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Rosales is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Whtie tries to land knees in the clinch but Rosales avoids the damage to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tiger Whtie had his way with Logan Rosales in that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Whtie circles away from the clinch attempt.
Whtie swats away the attempt to clinch by Rosales.#CL#
Whtie clinches up with Rosales and pushes him back against the ropes.
Whtie avoiding damage as Rosales throws knees to the body.
Come on Whtie - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Rosales looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Whtie holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Rosales lands a body punch in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whtie lands a knee to the body.
Rosales tries a body shot but Whtie blocks it.
Whtie avoids the elbow strike from Rosales, against the ropes.
Rosales on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Whtie connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rosales's face.
#T1#
Whtie misses with a knee to the head.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Rosales avoiding damage as Whtie throws knees to the body.
Whtie tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rosales avoids it.
Whtie misses with a knee strike.
Whtie misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rosales.
Rosales goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rosales is looking to control Whtie's arms but Whtie gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rosales has his back to the ropes.
Whtie looking to throw knees to the head but Rosales is blocking nicely.
Whtie misses with a knee strike.
Nice elbow from Rosales.
Rosales blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Whtie keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rosales's efforts to push away.
Rosales landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rosales working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rosales looking to slow down the pace here.#T2#
Whtie blocks the elbow strike.
Rosales misses with a body punch.
Whtie blocks an uppercut.
Whtie tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rosales avoids it.
Rosales working hard to break the clinch.
Rosales trying to land knees to the body.
Rosales with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rosales doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rosales misses with a punch to the body.
Whtie slowing the pace effectively.
Rosales blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Whtie blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rosales tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Whtie avoids it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Logan Rosales has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Whtie misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Tiger Whtie.
Well Whtie has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 50:45
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 50:45
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tiger Whtie! |
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Event:
VKT HW Grand Prix - Round 2 B
Date: Aug 22, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kickerbutt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kickerbutt blocks a leg kick.
Kickerbutt tries to clinch up but Rosales circles away and keeps his distance.
Kickerbutt tries to clinch up.
Rosales throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Rosales gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Rosales lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kickerbutt trying to control the position but instead, Rosales has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kickerbutt into the ropes.
Kickerbutt with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kickerbutt missing with knees to the body.
Rosales blocks an elbow strike from Kickerbutt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kickerbutt lands a knee to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rosales as Kickerbutt tries to tie him up. #BC2#
Rosales escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Kickerbutt has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kickerbutt with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T1#
Kickerbutt using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rosales has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rosales controlling the action here for a moment.
Kickerbutt working Rosales over with knees to the body.#BC2#
Rosales breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kickerbutt tries to clinch there but Rosales circles away.
Rosales thuds a left hand into Kickerbutt's body.
Rosales circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rosales throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Kickerbutt fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL#
Kickerbutt moves into the clinch successfully.
Kickerbutt tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kickerbutt looking to throw knees to the head but Rosales is blocking nicely.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rosales.
Rosales cracks Kickerbutt with a nice body shot.#T2#
Rosales trying to control the position but instead, Kickerbutt has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rosales into the ropes.
Rosales is trying to break free.
Rosales is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Kickerbutt lands an elbow that stopped Rosales in his tracks for a moment.
Rosales throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kickerbutt blocks it with crossed arms.
Rosales stalling the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kickerbutt using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rosales has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kickerbutt tries a body shot but Rosales blocks it.
Kickerbutt looking to throw knees to the head but Rosales is blocking nicely.
Rosales managing to block the knees to the body from Kickerbutt.
Kickerbutt tries to land a knee to the head but Rosales blocks with his arms.
Rosales pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Rosales tries to circle away but Kickerbutt has him pinned against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Android Kickerbutt will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Rosales bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Rosales lands a body shot.
Kickerbutt wants to clinch up but Rosales keeps it at a distance.
Rosales let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#CL2#
Rosales rushes Kickerbutt and presses him up against the ropes.
Kickerbutt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kickerbutt connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rosales's face.
Kickerbutt tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kickerbutt misses with a knee strike.
Kickerbutt really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kickerbutt tries to land a knee to the head but Rosales blocks with his arms.
Kickerbutt with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kickerbutt is trying to break the clinch but Rosales is controlling him.
Kickerbutt misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kickerbutt throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kickerbutt tries to land knees in the clinch but Rosales avoids the damage to the body.
Kickerbutt tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rosales tries to break the clinch but Kickerbutt is controlling the position.
Rosales wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kickerbutt tries to land knees in the clinch but Rosales avoids the damage to the body. #T1#
Kickerbutt is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kickerbutt keeps control of Rosales as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Rosales escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rosales swats away the attempt to clinch by Kickerbutt.
Rosales replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Kickerbutt blocks it well.
Kickerbutt tries to clinch up.
Rosales throws a fast counter high kick but Kickerbutt manages to duck under it in time.#CL2#
Rosales fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kickerbutt, pushing him back against the ropes.
Rosales lands a nice elbow. #BC2#
Rosales escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kickerbutt tries to clinch but Rosales is having none of it.
Rosales tries to work over Kickerbutt's front leg with a kick but Kickerbutt checks it.
Rosales lands a body shot.
#CL2#
Rosales has closed the distance and engaged Kickerbutt in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Rosales's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kickerbutt looking to throw knees to the head but Rosales is blocking nicely.
#T2##BC2#
Rosales's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kickerbutt closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rosales counters with a left to the body.
Rosales circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kickerbutt throws a poor cross that misses
and Rosales connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rosales throws a right and a left that Kickerbutt avoids nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kickerbutt tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Rosales counters with a straight right hand.
Kickerbutt is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Rosales clinches up against the ropes.#BC2#
Rosales pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kickerbutt tries to clinch up.
Kickerbutt tries to clinch there but Rosales circles away.
Kickerbutt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Rosales paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Logan Rosales showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Rosales avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Kickerbutt tries to keep at a distance but Rosales has taken the fight into the clinch.
Rosales blocks a body shot from Kickerbutt.
Rosales blocks an elbow strike from Kickerbutt.
#BC#
Kickerbutt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A head punch on the inside from Kickerbutt fails to land.
Kickerbutt is trying to stall.
Rosales can't break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kickerbutt with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#BC2#
Rosales breaks the clinch.
Kickerbutt closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rosales counters with a two punch combo.
Rosales scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kickerbutt doesn't seem bothered though. #T1#
Kickerbutt tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kickerbutt tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Rosales counters with a three punch combo that has Kickerbutt backing up. Kickerbutt nods at Rosales to acknowledge the strikes.
Kickerbutt throws a body kick that misses #CL2#
and Rosales holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kickerbutt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kickerbutt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rosales's elbow.
Kickerbutt misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rosales.
Rosales can't break the clinch.
Kickerbutt looking to throw knees to the head but Rosales is blocking nicely.
Kickerbutt tries to land knees in the clinch but Rosales avoids the damage to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC2#
Rosales breaks the clinch.
Kickerbutt closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rosales counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rosales ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A low kick lands for Rosales.
#T2#
Kickerbutt tries to clinch but Rosales is having none of it.
Rosales uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kickerbutt.
#CL2#
Rosales rushes Kickerbutt and presses him up against the ropes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rosales is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#BC2#
Rosales breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Rosales pushes Kickerbutt up against the ropes in a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Rosales.
Kickerbutt tries a knee to the head but Rosales blocks it.
Kickerbutt trying to land knees to the body.
Rosales has Kickerbutt pressed against the ropes.
Rosales lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rosales tries to break the clinch but Kickerbutt is controlling the position.
Rosales wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that's the end of the fight!
Logan Rosales comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Rosales 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:29
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Logan Rosales! |
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