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Event:
DMMA 76: Turgeon vs Slaissi
Date: Jan 22, 2022 |
#R1##KD2#
Puno lands a left and a right that send Westen crashing to the mat, dazed. Puno thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT2#It looks like Braun Westen has been cut.
Westen throws a right hand that misses
and Puno counters with a slapping leg kick. #KD2#
Puno cracks Westen with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Westen looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Puno finish him?
#ROC2#Westen is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Westen throws a leg kick that is checked
and Puno counters with a right hand to the body.
Westen throws a sloppy head kick and Puno moves out of range easily.
Westen has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#KD2#
Puno drops Westen with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Westen looks back up at him and smiles so Puno waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Puno lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Puno blocks a head kick by Westen.
Puno drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Westen right on the button. Westen goes down! Puno follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Puno gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adan Puno!
A victorious Adan Puno thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
DMMA 67: Hightower vs Zhdanov
Date: Dec 18, 2021 |
#R1#
Washington blocks the body kick.
Westen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Westen throws a poor cross that misses
and Washington connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#It looks like Braun Westen has been cut.
Westen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Washington with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Westen to score with a decent uppercut.
Washington throws a hook to the side of Westen's head but Westen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Westen! But no joy.
Washington throws a sloppy body shot
and Westen counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Washington stuns Westen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Washington pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Washington uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T1#
Westen throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Washington darts in and clinches Westen up against the cage.
Good body shot from Westen.
Westen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Washington.
Washington's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Westen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Washington with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Westen has a couple of punches blocked by Washington.
Washington working Westen over with knees to the body.
Washington blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Westen struggles to land a body shot inside as Washington controls his hands.
Washington tries a knee to the head but Westen blocks it.
Washington with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Westen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Washington's elbow.
Washington lands a body shot.
Washington throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Westen blocks it with crossed arms. #T2#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Westen.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Westen struggles to land a body shot inside as Washington controls his hands.
Washington connects with a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Westen fails to land.
Washington tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Washington misses with a short punch on the inside.
Washington tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Washington looking to throw knees to the head but Westen is blocking nicely.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Washington obliges.
Washington swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Washington tries to land knees in the clinch but Westen avoids the damage to the body.
Westen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A shot in the inside from Washington.
Washington's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice left hand lands by Washington.
Washington misses with a knee to the head.
Westen has a couple of punches blocked by Washington.
Washington looking to throw knees to the head but Westen is blocking nicely.
Westen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Washington backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Westen fails to land. #T3#
Westen misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Westen.
Washington tries a knee to the head but Westen blocks it.
Washington lands a good knee to the midsection. Westen won't want to take too many of those.
Westen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Washington backwards.
Still in the clinch, Westen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Westen holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Washington's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Westen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Washington backwards.
Westen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Washington tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Westen tries a body shot but Washington blocks it.
Washington with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Westen misses with a punch on the inside.
Washington with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Washington misses with a knee strike.
Washington tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Washington tries to land a knee to the head but Westen blocks with his arms.
Washington is breathing heavily.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T4#
Westen blocks an uppercut.
Westen managing to block the knees to the body from Washington.
Washington misses with a knee strike.
Westen digs a right hand underneath Washington's ribcage. Washington let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Westen.
Westen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Washington backwards.
Westen managing to block the knees to the body from Washington.
Washington with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Westen lands with a short shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Westen.
Westen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Washington landing knees to the body.
Westen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Washington misses with a knee strike.
Washington's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right handed body shot lands from Westen.
A short right from Westen.
Westen leaning his opponent against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Braun Westen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Braun Westen's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Westen throws an overhand right that has Washington reeling! Westen follows up with more punches and Washington is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Braun Westen!
Braun Westen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
DMMA 57: Magrath vs Polus
Date: Nov 06, 2021 |
#R1##TD2#
Trandel shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Trandel was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Trandel advances to mount. #SUB2#
Trandel is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Westen has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Westen!
Trandel wants to sweep here but Westen controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Trandel is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Westen defends well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Trandel is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Westen defends well.#T1##SUB2#
Trandel working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Westen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Westen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Trandel throws his legs up looking for a submission but Westen uses it to pass to side control.
Trandel tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Westen is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Trandel sneaks back into half guard.
Trandel wants to get back to full guard.
Trandel manages to get to full guard.
Our spies down at at Oblivion Gate inform us that Trandel has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Westen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2#
Trandel is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Westen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T3##SUB2#
Trandel looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Trandel bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Westen's guard. #REVB#
Trandel pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Westen is keeping the position for now.
Westen is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Trandel passes into half guard.
Trandel stops Westen from getting back to his feet.
#T4##SUB2#
Trandel is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Trandel wants to work for an arm triangle but Westen is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Trandel wants to free his trapped foot but Westen is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Westen tries to roll over but Trandel keeps him under control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sovor Trandel dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Trandel shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Westen pinned against the cage. Westen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Trandel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Trandel scores with a body shot.
Trandel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Trandel tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Westen misses with a hook.
Westen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Trandel checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Westen misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Trandel counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #T1##SUB2#
Trandel looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Westen trying to control from the bottom.
Westen controlling the position for now.#SUB2#
Trandel is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Westen has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Trandel is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Westen to slip a leg under and get back to full guard. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Trandel drops back, looking for a kneebar! Westen looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Westen looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Westen! #REVR#
Trandel manages to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Trandel looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Trandel looking for submissions off his back.#T3#
Westen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Trandel tries to roll over but Westen keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Trandel looking for submissions off his back.
Trandel is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Trandel looking for submissions off his back.
Trandel wants to get back to full guard.
Westen stalling.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Westen prevents Trandel from improving his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Braun Westen will probably get the nod.
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. This is the final round!#R3#
Trandel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Westen moves away.
Westen is looking to counter punch.
Trandel misses with an uppercut.
Trandel has his takedown stuffed
and Westen counters with a straight right hand.
Westen throws a looping overhand right but Trandel ducks down to avoid it.
Trandel has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Westen.
Westen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Westen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Trandel momentarily.
Trandel misses with a straight left.
As Trandel backs away, Westen returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Westen misses with a looping left.
Trandel changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T1#
Westen throws an off balance right hand
#TD2#
and Trandel counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Westen! #SUB2#
Trandel goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Westen rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Trandel's guard! Nice work there by Westen!
Sovor Trandel has got the better of the ground game so far.
Westen passes Trandel's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Trandel is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Westen pulls his head out easily.
Westen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Trandel is looking for a sweep. Westen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
Trandel works his way to full guard. Good work.
Trandel wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Trandel working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Westen has passed into half guard!
Trandel moves into full guard.
Trandel keeping moving, preventing Westen from controlling successfully.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Trandel working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Westen has passed into half guard!
#T3#
Trandel wants to get back to full guard but Westen has mounted him!
Trandel is wriggling around trying to escape.
Westen wants to control the pace but Trandel is squirming around nicely.
Trandel is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Trandel keeps trying to improve his position.
Trandel wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.#T4#
Westen is hanging on to Trandel's back as he tries to escape.
Westen controlling the position well here. Trandel rolled but Westen kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Trandel can't escape the position.
Westen doesn't have the hooks in and Trandel manages to turn into his guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Westen has control of Trandel's left arm, preventing Trandel from doing any damage.
Trandel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Westen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Braun Westen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Westen has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw! |
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Event:
DMMA 48: Kamenev vs Nansen
Date: Oct 02, 2021 |
#R1##CL#
Kontiainen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Westen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kontiainen misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Kontiainen fails to land.
Kontiainen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kontiainen misses with a punch on the inside.
Westen misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Kontiainen.
Kontiainen gets through Westen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kontiainen has Westen pressed against the cage, preventing Westen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kontiainen pushes Westen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Westen misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Kontiainen fails to land.
Kontiainen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kontiainen tries a body shot but Westen blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Westen.
#CUT2#It looks like Paavali Kontiainen has been cut.
Westen controlling the action here for a moment.
Kontiainen misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2#
Westen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kontiainen has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Helsinki Private Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Kontiainen throws a sloppy head kick and Westen moves out of range easily. #T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Kontiainen. Westen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kontiainen throws a lazy right hand but Westen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Westen only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Westen, as that shot connected.
Westen on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kontiainen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kontiainen tries to clinch there but Westen circles away.
Kontiainen thuds a left hand into Westen's body.
Westen thows a left - swing and a miss!
A counter left hand to the body from Kontiainen misses its target.
Westen walks into a jab.
Kontiainen misses with a body kick.
Westen misses with an uppercut. Kontiainen saw that one coming.
Kontiainen misses with an uppercut
and Westen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kontiainen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T2#
Westen checks a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A cross from Kontiainen lands.
Kontiainen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Westen's sensitive parts.
A jab from Westen misses.
Kontiainen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Westen manages to avoid it.
Westen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kontiainen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kontiainen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Westen.
Kontiainen lands the left hand.
Westen has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Kontiainen moves to clinch but Westen breaks away
and Westen counters with a left to the body.
Westen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kontiainen.
Kontiainen scores with a sloppy right hand. Westen should have avoided that one.
A nice inside leg kick there by Westen. That's going to slow Kontiainen down. #T3#
Westen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kontiainen.
Westen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kontiainen lands the left hand.
Kontiainen throws a poor cross that misses
and Westen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#Paavali Kontiainen's cut is getting worse.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Westen 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 Kontiainen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kontiainen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Westen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kontiainen.
Kontiainen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kontiainen lands a body shot.
Kontiainen digs a right hand into Westen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Westen's gas tank.
Kontiainen swings wildly with an uppercut but Westen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kontiainen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Westen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T4#
Kontiainen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
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!
Westen blocking some punches.
Westen misses with the head strike.
Kontiainen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kontiainen tries to work over Westen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Westen.
Westen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kontiainen's elbow.
Kontiainen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Kontiainen.
Kontiainen can't find room to land a body shot as Westen controls the action.
Kontiainen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kontiainen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kontiainen blocks a body shot from Westen.
Westen blocking some punches.
Kontiainen tries to work over Westen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kontiainen lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kontiainen.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Westen.
Kontiainen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Paavali Kontiainen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Paavali Kontiainen's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
An inside leg kick lands from Kontiainen.
Kontiainen throws an off balance right hand
letting Westen counter with a right hand.
Kontiainen scores with a jab to the body.
Paavali Kontiainen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Westen walks into a stiff left hand from Kontiainen.
Good standup being displayed there by Kontiainen as he connects with a hook.
Kontiainen tries to clinch up but Westen circles away and keeps his distance.
Kontiainen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Westen.
Paavali Kontiainen is winning the standup battle so far.
Westen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kontiainen.
Westen lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Kontiainen loads up on a big right hand but Westen slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kontiainen connects with a single shot there.
Kontiainen has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Kontiainen connects with a body shot.
Kontiainen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Westen! But no joy.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kontiainen.
#T1#
Westen moves out of range as Kontiainen strikes.
Westen tries to move into range but Kontiainen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Westen misses with a double jab.
Westen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kontiainen half committed to a counter leg kick.
Kontiainen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Westen takes one to the side of the head.
Kontiainen misses with a head kick.
Westen with the inside leg kick.
Kontiainen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kontiainen misses with a hook
and Westen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kontiainen throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Westen counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Westen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kontiainen.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T2#
Kontiainen misses with a punch to the body.
Westen tries to break the clinch but Kontiainen is controlling the position.
Westen prevents a body shot from Kontiainen.
Kontiainen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Westen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kontiainen misses with a punch to the body.
Paavali Kontiainen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short right from Kontiainen.
Westen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Westen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kontiainen.
Kontiainen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kontiainen keeps control of Westen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kontiainen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kontiainen lands a body shot.
Westen is breathing heavily.
Kontiainen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kontiainen has a couple of punches blocked by Westen.
Kontiainen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kontiainen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T3#
Westen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kontiainen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kontiainen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kontiainen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Westen backwards.
Kontiainen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kontiainen lands a right hand.
Kontiainen misses with a punch to the body.
Kontiainen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Kontiainen.
Kontiainen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Westen can do to turn this around?
A right hand to the body from Kontiainen.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kontiainen.
Kontiainen throws a head punch that misses.
Kontiainen lands a hook that snaps the head of Westen backwards.
Kontiainen misses with a punch on the inside.
Kontiainen lands with a short shot to the head.
Kontiainen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kontiainen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kontiainen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Westen backwards.
Kontiainen lands with a left to the head. #T4#
Kontiainen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Westen backwards.
Kontiainen tries to throw a body punch but Westen avoids it by throwing Kontiainen back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Westen.
Kontiainen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Westen misses with some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Kontiainen.
Kontiainen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kontiainen throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Westen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Westen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kontiainen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Westen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A shot to the liver by Kontiainen. Beautiful body shot.
Nice defenses there by Westen.
Westen throws out a counter right but Kontiainen avoids it with no problem.
Kontiainen connects with a body shot.
Kontiainen misses with an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Paavali Kontiainen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Paavali Kontiainen's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Kontiainen forces Westen back against the cage and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kontiainen.
Westen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Westen blocks an uppercut.
Westen throws a head punch that misses.
Kontiainen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kontiainen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kontiainen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Kontiainen on the inside.
Westen tries to stall but Kontiainen uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kontiainen.
Kontiainen misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kontiainen swings wildly with an uppercut but Westen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Westen is trying to break the clinch but Kontiainen is controlling him.
Kontiainen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Westen misses with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Kontiainen.
Westen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kontiainen backwards. #T1#
Kontiainen lands a shot to the body.
Westen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kontiainen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#TD2#
Westen manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Kontiainen stays in close to Westen's body and controls the position.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Kontiainen here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Kontiainen is looking to stand up but Westen won't let him.
Kontiainen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kontiainen continues to stall.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Westen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kontiainen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Westen looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kontiainen jabs Westen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Braun Westen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Kontiainen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Westen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kontiainen.
Kontiainen misses with a body shot.
It seemed like Westen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Westen keeps the fight on the outside.
Westen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Westen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Westen checks a low kick from Kontiainen.
Kontiainen ducks right into an uppercut from Westen.
Westen cracks Kontiainen with a good jab.#CUT2#Paavali Kontiainen's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Kontiainen is looking to clinch.
Westen throws out a counter right but Kontiainen avoids it with no problem.
Kontiainen wants to clinch up but Westen keeps it at a distance.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Westen! But no joy.
A jab lands there for Kontiainen.
Kontiainen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kontiainen lands with a cross. #T4#
Westen misses with a double jab.
Paavali Kontiainen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Westen misses with a kick to the body.
Westen misses with a hook
and Kontiainen counters with a thumping low kick.
Kontiainen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Westen's sensitive parts.
Westen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kontiainen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL#
Kontiainen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Westen, pushing him back against the cage.
Westen misses with some punches.
Westen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Kontiainen on the inside.
Westen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Westen is trying to push Kontiainen away but Kontiainen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
And that's the end of the fight!
Paavali Kontiainen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kontiainen, 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paavali Kontiainen!
After winning the bout, Paavali Kontiainen thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
DMMA 41: Magrath vs Harakka
Date: Sep 04, 2021 |
#R1#
Okoye throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Westen misses with a hook.
Okoye half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Okoye dodges the punch combination from Westen.
Westen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#TD#
Okoye scores with a takedown into Westen's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Okoye engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Okoye passes Westen's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Okoye tries to pass the half guard into mount. Westen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T1#
Westen wants to improve his position but Okoye is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Okoye is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Okoye trying to pass the guard but Westen defending well.
Westen is controlling Okoye's trapped leg to prevent Okoye from advancing to side control.#SUB#
Okoye is working for a submission of some sort.
Okoye trying to mount his opponent but Westen defends it. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Okoye wants to control but Westen is keeping him busy.
Okoye is thwarting Westen's attempts to control the position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Okoye in particular looking to stall.
Westen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Westen trying to control here.
#T3#
Okoye frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Okoye trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Westen tries to lock up and control but Okoye gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Okoye controlling his opponent. #SUB#
Westen defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Okoye.
Westen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Okoye. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Okoye controlling his opponent.
Okoye seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Westen for as long as he can get away with.#T4#
Okoye continues to stall.
Westen is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Okoye is looking to work his way around to Westen's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Westen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Okoye looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Israel Okoye dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Okoye throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Okoye avoids a punch combination nicely.
Westen lands an overhand right.#CUT2#It looks like Israel Okoye has been cut.
Okoye bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Okoye fails to land the takedown.
Okoye throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Westen sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
Okoye fails with the takedown.
Westen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Westen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice sprawl there from Westen as Okoye shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Israel Okoye. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Westen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Okoye tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Westen manages to circle out of the way.
Westen misses with a straight left.
Okoye feinted with a counter takedown.
Westen throws out a loose jab but Okoye uses good head movement to avoid it.
Okoye displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Westen throws out the jab. #T2#
Westen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Okoye misses with an uppercut
and Westen counters with a stiff right hand.
Okoye slips a straight right by Westen.
Westen has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Okoye tries to clinch but Westen moves away
and Westen counters with a big right hand! Oh Okoye is in trouble here! Westen follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Braun Westen!
Braun Westen seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
DMMA 31: Magrath vs Lee
Date: Jul 31, 2021 |
#R1#
Westen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CUT2#It looks like Trump TwentyTwenty has been cut.
TwentyTwenty misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Westen.
TwentyTwenty fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Westen on the side of the head.#CUT#It looks like Braun Westen has been cut.
TwentyTwenty moves out of range as Westen strikes.#CL2#
Westen clinches up with TwentyTwenty and pushes him back against the cage.
Westen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Westen tries to work over TwentyTwenty's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
TwentyTwenty lands with a short head shot on the inside.
TwentyTwenty throws a head punch that misses.
TwentyTwenty throws a punch but it's blocked by Westen.
TwentyTwenty has a couple of punches blocked by Westen.
Westen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Westen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Westen blocks a body shot from TwentyTwenty.
TwentyTwenty definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
TwentyTwenty misses with a punch on the inside.
TwentyTwenty lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from TwentyTwenty.
TwentyTwenty has a couple of punches blocked by Westen.
TwentyTwenty misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for TwentyTwenty.
Westen tries to work over TwentyTwenty's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
TwentyTwenty swings wildly with an uppercut but Westen uses good head movement to avoid it.
TwentyTwenty lands with a left to the head. #T1#
Westen lands an uppercut.
TwentyTwenty lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Westen backwards.
Westen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Westen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Westen fails to land.
Westen blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from TwentyTwenty.
Westen works on TwentyTwenty's body with a couple of short punches.
TwentyTwenty misses with the head strike.
TwentyTwenty throws a punch but it's blocked by Westen.
TwentyTwenty blocks a body shot from Westen.
TwentyTwenty tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Westen's elbow.
TwentyTwenty tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Westen's elbow.
Westen tries to throw a body punch but TwentyTwenty avoids it by throwing Westen back against the cage.
Westen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but TwentyTwenty is keeping busy.
TwentyTwenty swings wildly with an uppercut but Westen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from TwentyTwenty - that landed with a thud.
TwentyTwenty lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Westen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Westen scores with a shot to the side of TwentyTwenty's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
TwentyTwenty tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Westen prevents a body shot from TwentyTwenty.
Westen working aggressively here.
TwentyTwenty scores with a shot to the side of Westen's head.
Westen throws a punch but it's blocked by TwentyTwenty.
Westen misses with a hook to the ribs.
TwentyTwenty blocks a body shot from Westen.
TwentyTwenty doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by TwentyTwenty.
Westen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
TwentyTwenty tries to throw a body punch but Westen avoids it by throwing TwentyTwenty back against the cage.
Good body shot from Westen.
Westen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down TwentyTwenty.
TwentyTwenty misses with a hook from the clinch.
Westen misses with a body punch.
Westen wants to stall.
TwentyTwenty misses with some punches.
Westen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Westen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
TwentyTwenty doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T3#
Westen looking to slow down the pace here.
TwentyTwenty tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by TwentyTwenty.
A right handed body shot lands from TwentyTwenty.
Westen looks winded!
TwentyTwenty scores with a shoulder strike.
TwentyTwenty has a couple of punches blocked by Westen.
TwentyTwenty fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
TwentyTwenty lands with a left to the head.
A nice left hand lands by TwentyTwenty.
TwentyTwenty misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from TwentyTwenty fails to land.
Westen lands a nice uppercut.
TwentyTwenty lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
TwentyTwenty blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Westen.
Westen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right handed body shot lands from TwentyTwenty.
TwentyTwenty pushes Westen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
TwentyTwenty lands with a right to the head. #T4#
TwentyTwenty lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Westen backwards.
TwentyTwenty misses with a hook from the clinch.
TwentyTwenty lands a body punch.
TwentyTwenty throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Westens head.
TwentyTwenty stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
TwentyTwenty lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nice body punch from TwentyTwenty - that landed with a thud.
TwentyTwenty throws a head punch that misses.
TwentyTwenty scores with an uppercut up the middle.
TwentyTwenty cracks Westen with a nice body shot.
TwentyTwenty works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
TwentyTwenty swings wildly with an uppercut but Westen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Westen misses with a body punch.
TwentyTwenty throws a head punch that misses.
TwentyTwenty has a couple of punches blocked by Westen.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
TwentyTwenty lands a hook to the side of the head.
TwentyTwenty working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Westen misses with a punch on the inside.
TwentyTwenty swings away with an uppercut that misses.
TwentyTwenty lands a shoulder strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Trump TwentyTwenty dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Westen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
TwentyTwenty will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
TwentyTwenty digs a good hook to Westen's body.
Trump TwentyTwenty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Westen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
TwentyTwenty uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Westen has time to react.#ROC#Westen is rocked!
Westen defending well as TwentyTwenty loads up on a big left hand.
TwentyTwenty misses with a few strikes there.
Westen throws out a counter right but TwentyTwenty avoids it with no problem.
TwentyTwenty ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Westen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
TwentyTwenty drops Westen with a huge uppercut! Westen drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. TwentyTwenty is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Trump TwentyTwenty!
Trump TwentyTwenty really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Urban Fighter logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
BLAZE 32 - NICOLETTA VS JANA
Date: Jun 17, 2021 |
#R1#
Westen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Westen throws a sloppy head kick
letting Ottoman counter with a right hand. #CUT#It looks like Braun Westen has been cut.
The fighters circling - Westen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Westen gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Fred Ottoman!
An out of breath and clearly excited Fred Ottoman thanked Fight Club Clothing & Laundry 20% for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
BLAZE 28 - BERNARD VS HALL 2
Date: May 20, 2021 |
#R1#
Westen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Fezzik under the eye.#CUT2#It looks like Hassan Fezzik has been cut.
We've been told by Fezzik's head coaches at Randall's Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Westen throws a predictable looking body shot
and Fezzik counters with a straight right hand.
Westen connects with a solid leg kick.
Westen misses the body punch #KD#
and Fezzik counters with a crisp one two that drops Westen! Fezzik thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Westen to his feet! Westen is in big trouble!
A jab from Westen misses. #KD2#
Westen cracks Fezzik with an uppercut from hell and Fezzik crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Westen's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Westen trying to control the position from guard on top but Fezzik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Westen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Westen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Westen advances to half guard.
Fezzik wants to sweep but Westen has passed to side control!
Fezzik tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Westen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Fezzik knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Westen on the ground.#T1#
Fezzik looks to move to half guard but instead Westen has passed into mount! Damn!
Westen wants to control the pace but Fezzik is squirming around nicely.
Fezzik holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Westen tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Fezzik really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Westen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Fezzik is looking to escape.
Westen sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T2#
Fezzik wants to control but Westen is having none of it.
Fezzik is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Westen unloading with bombs!#SUB2#
Fezzik tries to improve his position but Westen has taken his back! Westen has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Fezzik tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Westen pushes Fezzik away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Braun Westen!
A victorious Braun Westen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
BLAZE 23 - IMANARI VS HULL
Date: Apr 15, 2021 |
#R1##KD2#
Westen lands a big right hand that sends Ottoman crashing to the mat! Westen stays standing though and waves Ottoman back to his feet!#CUT2#It looks like Fred Ottoman has been cut.
Ottoman looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Westen throws a jab when Ottoman was well out of range.
Westen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#CUT#It looks like Braun Westen has been cut.
Ottoman misses with a body shot.
#KD2#
Westen lands a big right hand that sends Ottoman crashing to the mat! Westen stays standing though and waves Ottoman back to his feet!#ROC2#Ottoman is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Westen closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Ottoman out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Braun Westen!
Our winner, Braun Westen, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
The defeated Fred Ottoman had this to say: 'The truth is out there.'. |
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Event:
BLAZE 18 - ALLU VS OTTOMAN
Date: Mar 11, 2021 |
#R1#
Westen is looking to score with low kicks.
De Vries raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that De Vries has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Westen scores with a jab to the body.
Westen misses with a low kick.
De Vries looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
De Vries ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
De Vries looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Westen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Westen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Westen scores with a spinning back kick!
Westen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CUT#It looks like Timo De Vries has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Westen looks to throw the jab but De Vries is out of range.
Westen looks to score with a jab to the body but De Vries is just out of range.
Westen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and De Vries counters with a left to the body.
Braun Westen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Westen lands a slapping body shot.
De Vries ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from De Vries! But no joy.
Westen throws a leg kick but De Vries moved away.
De Vries throws a counter combo.
Westen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by De Vries.
De Vries gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Westen gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! De Vries is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Braun Westen!
During a confident post fight interview, Braun Westen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Timo De Vries stepped up to the mic, saying 'I underestimated my foe tonight - sorry to my fans and family.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 23, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kelly misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Westen moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Westen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kelly's sensitive parts.
Kelly jabs at Westen's body.#CL2#
Kelly rushes Westen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Westen breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Kelly closes the distance and pushes Westen back into the cage.
Westen could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#BC#
Westen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A good leg kick by Westen.
Kelly scores with a crisp jab that stopped Westen in his tracks. #CUT2#It looks like Braun Westen has been cut.
Kelly takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Kelly finds it's way through Westen's defenses.
Westen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#CL2#
Kelly pushes Westen up against the cage in a clinch.#T1#
A short uppercut from Kelly.
Westen blocks a body shot from Kelly.
Kelly lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kelly lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Westen or not.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kelly.
A knee to the head by Kelly.
Kelly has Westen pressed against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Kelly.
Westen is breathing heavily.
Westen misses with a knee strike.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kelly.
Kelly displaying some good clinch control by pressing Westen up against the cage.#BC2#
Kelly pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Kelly tests Westen's chin there with a solid looking shot.#KD2#
Kelly cracks Westen with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Kelly has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Westen to stand back up!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Westen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Westen walks into a straight right hand from Kelly.#CUT2#Braun Westen's cut is getting worse.
Westen throws a leg kick
and Kelly counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kelly connects with a nice cross there... Westen is looking wobbly and Kelly recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Westen to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Kelly jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). James Kelly! |
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