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Event:
Simple Battery: 14
Date: Feb 26, 2021 |
#R1#
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Rodgers lands with a good body shot.
Lewis misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the body from Lewis misses
and Rodgers counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rodgers defending well as Lewis loads up on a big left hand.
Rodgers appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T1#
Lewis throws a shot from downtown. Rodgers moves away and avoids it.
Lewis misses with a shot to the body
and Rodgers counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rodgers misses with an uppercut. Lewis saw that one coming.
An attempted straight right counter from Lewis misses the target.
Lewis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rodgers throws out the jab. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rodgers throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lewis swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Lewis looks to land a left hand but Rodgers moved out of range nicely.
Rodgers throws out a loose jab but Lewis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lewis is looking to counter punch.
Lewis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rodgers let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T3#
Rodgers misses with a looping right.
Lewis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rodgers cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lewis is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Rodgers missing with a left hand there. Lewis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lewis misses with a wild body shot.
Rodgers is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lewis with a body shot.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lewis just misses with a punch to the body.
Rodgers misses with a hook.
It looked like Lewis wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rodgers works the jab nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rodgers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lucien Rodgers dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Lewis misses with a wild body shot.
Lewis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lewis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rodgers .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lewis misses the body punch
and Rodgers cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lewis throws a poor cross that misses
and Lewis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lewis 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.#T1#
Lewis looks to score with a jab to the body but Rodgers is just out of range.
The fighters circling - Rodgers throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rodgers thuds a left hand into Lewis's body.
Lewis misses with an uppercut. Rodgers saw that one coming.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rodgers misses with a wild body shot.
Lewis ducks under a wild hook from Rodgers .
The fighters circling - Lewis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rodgers let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T3#
Rodgers loads up on a big right hand but Lewis slips the punch.
An attempted straight right counter from Lewis misses the target.
Lewis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lewis misses with a jab to the body
and Rodgers counters with a stiff right hand.
Rodgers throws a lazy right hand but Lewis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Lewis might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.#T4#
Lewis throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Rodgers counter with a right hand.
Lewis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lewis misses with a lunging right hand
and Rodgers counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lewis swings for the body but Rodgers moves out of range.
Rodgers let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lucien Rodgers showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Rodgers throws a hook but Lewis avoids it easily.
Lewis swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lewis looks to score with a jab to the body but Rodgers is just out of range.
Lewis ducks under a wild hook from Rodgers .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The crowd cheers as Rodgers lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lewis doesn't seem phased though.#T1#
Lewis misses with a lunging right hand
and Rodgers counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rodgers moves out of range of the strikes.
Rodgers is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lewis with a body shot.
Rodgers jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lewis swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Lewis on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lucien Rodgers is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Lewis misses with an uppercut
and Lewis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lewis misses with an uppercut
and Rodgers counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lewis thinking.
Rodgers has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rodgers ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rodgers looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Rodgers pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T3#
Rodgers throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lewis stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lewis ducks under a wild hook from Rodgers .
Rodgers scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lewis doesn't seem bothered though.
Rodgers moves away from the strike by Lewis.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rodgers ! But no joy.#T4#
Lewis takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Rodgers jabbing away but nothing is landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Lewis misses the target.
Rodgers wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lewis throws a lazy uppercut
and Rodgers cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lucien Rodgers comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rodgers 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lucien Rodgers !
Lucien Rodgers 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:
GDL 77:Hansson VS Sitsongrit
Date: Jan 30, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Lavin gets the takedown into side control.
Lavin scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Killer Jr to see if he's OK.
Killer Jr tries to bench press Lavin off him but Lavin keeps the position.
Lavin cracks Killer Jr with a big elbow.
Killer Jr manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Killer Jr not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Killer Jr wants to take a breather but Lavin is having none of it.
Lavin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lavin is trying is best to control the position here. #SUB2#
Killer Jr wants to work for an arm triangle but Lavin is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Killer Jr not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lavin is holding on to half guard well.
Killer Jr is trying to control the action in half guard but Lavin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T1##SUB2#
Killer Jr seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Lavin is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Venom Killer Jr! |
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