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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 16, 2021 |
#R1#
Russell looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Russell doesn't manage to clinch there - Brakeley circles away.
Brakeley is trying to counter with his kicks.
Russell shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Brakeley defends it nicely.
Brakeley throws out a powerful jab.
Russell looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Russell tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Brakeley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Russell fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Brakeley raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Russell misses with a lunging right hand
and Russell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Good leg kick by Brakeley.
George Russell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brakeley lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Brakeley connects with a jab.
Donk. Brakeley catches Russell right on the button with a cross.#ROC2#Russell is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brakeley is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Russell hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Michael Brakeley! |
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Event:
KoF:IW St.Paddy's Triple Crown
Date: Mar 20, 2021 |
#R1#
Akinaga lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Akinaga misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#TD2#
Russell closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Akinaga throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
We've been told by Akinaga's head coaches at That one gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Akinaga scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT#It looks like George Russell has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Akinaga connects with a body shot.
Russell gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Russell closes the distance and clinches up with Akinaga, looking for a takedown. Russell pushes Akinaga against the cage but Akinaga circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Russell dodges the punch combination from Akinaga.
Russell wants to clinch.
Good exchange - Akinaga coming out on top.
Akinaga lands a nice shot to the body.
#T1#
Akinaga throws a right hand that Russell ducks under and follows up with a left that Russell also avoids with ease.
A head kick misses from Russell.
Akinaga misses with a jab, cross combination.
Russell only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Akinaga misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Russell is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Russell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Akinaga connects with a nice cross there... Russell is looking wobbly and Akinaga recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Russell to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Akinaga jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kiso Akinaga!
Kiso Akinaga 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:
KoF:IW GC XXIX
Date: Feb 20, 2021 |
#R1#
Masunwendinghamar walks forward, straight into a front kick from Russell.
We've been told by Masunwendinghamar's head coaches at Handsome Guys Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Masunwendinghamar swings for the body but Russell moves out of range.
Russell throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#CUT2#It looks like Tau Masunwendinghamar has been cut.
Masunwendinghamar throws a shot to the body.
Masunwendinghamar misses the shot to the body.
Masunwendinghamar connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Russell connects with a leg kick.
Russell throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The fighters circling - Masunwendinghamar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Russell shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Masunwendinghamar circles away from the clinch attempt.
Masunwendinghamar misses with a looping right.#CL2#
Masunwendinghamar gets tackled into the cage by Russell. Russell maintains the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Russell manages to break the clinch.
Masunwendinghamar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Russell.
A swing and a miss from Masunwendinghamar.
Russell moves forwards but Masunwendinghamar connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Russell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Russell tries to clinch up but Masunwendinghamar circles away and keeps his distance.#T1#
Russell moves forwards but Masunwendinghamar connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Russell moves out of range of the strikes.#TD2#
Russell throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Masunwendinghamar tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Russell is in Masunwendinghamar's guard.
Russell prevents Masunwendinghamar from getting back to his feet. #ES#
Masunwendinghamar pushes Russell off and scrambles back to his feet.
Nice defenses there by Russell.#CL2#
Russell clinches. #T2#
Masunwendinghamar can't break the clinch.
Masunwendinghamar working hard to break the clinch.
Russell keeps control of Masunwendinghamar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Russell jumps guard but Masunwendinghamar turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Russell keeps control of Masunwendinghamar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Russell tries a knee to the head but Masunwendinghamar blocks it.
Russell wants to take the fight to the mat but Masunwendinghamar manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Tau Masunwendinghamar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Russell.
Masunwendinghamar gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Russell.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Masunwendinghamar is looking to break free of the clinch but Russell has double underhooks.
Masunwendinghamar tries to break free but Russell pushes him back against the cage.
Russell keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Masunwendinghamar's efforts to push away.
Russell is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Masunwendinghamar is defending well.#T3##BC2#
Russell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Masunwendinghamar pounces like a tiger and cracks Russell with a vicious hook! Russell is down but not out! Masunwendinghamar follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tau Masunwendinghamar! |
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