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Event:
KO 8: End Game
Date: Apr 24, 2021 |
#R1#
Dos Santos throws a nice looking combination but Twist bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Twist lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Dos Santos misses with a double jab.
Twist misses with a hook. Dos Santos ducked under it nicely.
Twist throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD2#
and Dos Santos counters with a nice double leg into side control. Twist won't be happy with that. #SU2#
Dos Santos stands up and beckons Twist to his feet.
Twist just misses with a punch to the body.
Dos Santos is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Tony Twist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Twist scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Twist scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dos Santos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dos Santos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Twist throws a head kick but Dos Santos moves out of range.
As Twist backs off Dos Santos throws a huge counter combo but Twist manages to avoid it all.
Twist darts in looking for a takedown but Dos Santos gets double underhooks and turns Twist into the cage.
Twist tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T1#
Twist crunches a lovely knee into Dos Santos's ribcage.
Twist lands an elbow that stopped Dos Santos in his tracks for a moment.
Twist is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Dos Santos's coach down at Bennies Boppers was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Dos Santos's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Twist is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dos Santos is defending well for now.
Twist lands an elbow inside.
Twist scores a nice knee to the body.
Twist tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dos Santos avoids it.
Twist definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The referee calls for Twist to work.
Twist with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Twist has Dos Santos pressed against the cage, preventing Dos Santos from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T2#
Twist tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Twist tries to land a knee to the head but Dos Santos blocks with his arms.
Twist tries to land knees in the clinch but Dos Santos avoids the damage to the body. #BC#
Twist manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Twist forces Dos Santos back against the cage and clinches.
Twist unloads a knee to the mid-section.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Twist just leaning against Dos Santos, taking a breather.
Twist missing with knees to the body.
Twist tries to land a knee to the head but Dos Santos blocks with his arms.
Dos Santos takes a knee to the side of the body.
Twist fails to pull guard.
Twist trying to land knees to the body.
Twist missing with knees to the body.
#T3#
Twist is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dos Santos is defending well for now.
Twist misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dos Santos.
#BC2#
Dos Santos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dos Santos misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fighters circle momentarily. Twist darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dos Santos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Twist throws a body punch but Dos Santos moves out of range.
Dos Santos throws a counter combo.#CL#
Twist darts in and clinches Dos Santos up against the cage.
Twist has Dos Santos pushed against the cage.
Twist tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Twist lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dos Santos working hard to break the clinch.#T4#
Twist misses with an elbow strike.
Dos Santos tries to break the clinch but Twist is controlling the position.
Dos Santos is trying to break free.
Twist using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dos Santos has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A frustrated look appears on Dos Santos's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dos Santos on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dos Santos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Twist lands a knee to the body.
Twist will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Dos Santos up against the cage.
Twist throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dos Santoss head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dos Santos avoids a wild elbow strike from Twist.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Twist dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Twist lands a jab-cross combination.
Twist throws a head kick that misses.
Twist moves in looking to clinch but Dos Santos pushes him off.
The fighters circle momentarily. Twist darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Twist connects with the punch.
Dos Santos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Twist looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dos Santos is fending him off so far but Twist persists. Nope, Dos Santos circles away and we're back to standing.
Dos Santos is looking to chop away at Twist's legs.
Twist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dos Santos moves away.
Twist is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dos Santos can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dos Santos. Twist does a little dance to reset his feet.
No joy there for Dos Santos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#CL#
Twist fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dos Santos, pushing him back against the cage.
Twist tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T1#
Dos Santos avoiding damage as Twist throws knees to the body.
Twist lands an elbow inside.
Twist struggles to land a body shot inside as Dos Santos controls his hands.
Twist scores a nice knee to the body.
Twist landing knees to the body.
Twist missing with knees to the body.
Twist with a knee to the head.
Twist unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Twist scores a nice knee to the body.
Dos Santos blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Twist obliges.
Dos Santos is breathing heavily.
Twist lands a nice knee to the body. #T2#
Dos Santos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Twist is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dos Santos is defending well for now.
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!#BC#
Twist breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Twist wants to clinch
and Dos Santos counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Twist moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Twist showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dos Santos.
Twist throws a head kick that misses
and Dos Santos counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL#
Twist moves into the clinch.
Dos Santos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T3#
Twist lands an elbow that stopped Dos Santos in his tracks for a moment.
Twist tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dos Santos avoids it.#BC#
Twist breaks from the clinch.
Twist will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Twist lands a head kick!
Dos Santos scores with a shot to the body.
Twist throws a body kick that misses.
Twist lands with a kick to the ribs.
Twist showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dos Santos.
#T4#
Dos Santos throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Twist counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Twist crunches a lovely knee into Dos Santos's ribcage.
Twist scores a nice knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Twist.
Twist lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Twist will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Dos Santos up against the cage.
Dos Santos wants to get back to striking at distance but Twist won't allow it.
Twist controlling the action here for a moment.
Twist creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Twist dominated that second 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Twist throws a wild body kick that Dos Santos sees coming a mile off.
Twist dips to his left and cracks Dos Santos with an uppercut!
Twist wants to slow Dos Santos down by chopping away at his legs.
Twist throws the kick towards the body but Dos Santos avoids it.
Dos Santos has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Twist.#CL#
Twist instigates a clinch.
Twist tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dos Santos avoids it.
Dos Santos wants to get back to striking at distance but Twist won't allow it.
Twist throws a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Twist pulls guard effortlessly.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Twist is working an open guard so Dos Santos takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Dos Santos lands with a nice combination. Twist backs away looking to recover.#ROC2#Twist is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Tony Twist has been cut.#T1#
Dos Santos steps in with a hook that catches Twist right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Dos Santos follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Twist looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gueremo Dos Santos! |
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Event:
KO 5: McLennan Vs Messi
Date: Apr 03, 2021 |
#R1#
Twist feints and then cracks Piddu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Piddu down.
Twist looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Twist takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Twist throws a nice looking combination but Piddu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Twist shoots in but no luck this time.
Twist takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Good shot there by Piddu.
Piddu connects with a nice looking jab.
Twist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Piddu moves away.
Piddu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Piddu circles away from the clinch attempt
and Piddu counters with a stiff right hand.
Twist rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Piddu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Twist goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Piddu throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Robson Piddu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Twist shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Twist trying to control the position from guard on top but Piddu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Twist distracts Piddu with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Twist wants to control from the top but Piddu keeps moving.
Twist wants to stand but Piddu is controlling his posture from full guard.
Twist postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Twist throws an elbow that misses. Piddu uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Twist's guard. Nice move by Piddu!#REVB#
Twist looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Twist keeping moving, preventing Piddu from controlling successfully. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Piddu forces his way into half guard.
Twist is trying to control but can't.
Piddu trying to control from half guard but Twist is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Piddu trying to mount his opponent but Twist defends it.
Twist is looking for a sweep. Piddu is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Piddu seems to be looking for submissions.
Twist wants to get back to full guard but Piddu has mounted him!#T3##SUB2#
Piddu quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Piddu but it's paid off an Twist is forced to tap! Nice work by Piddu.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Robson Piddu! |
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Event:
KO 1: Vamoosh vs De La Cus
Date: Feb 27, 2021 |
#R1#
A slapping body kick lands there for Twist.
Twist throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Dos Santos counters with a series of strikes. Twist will be more careful next time no doubt.
Twist throws out a leg kick but Dos Santos moves out of range and Twist only half commits.
Twist throws a looping overhand right but Dos Santos ducks down to avoid it.
Twist fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#TD2#
Dos Santos tries to sprawl but Twist drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Twist is looking to stall here but Dos Santos recovers full guard.
Twist working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dos Santos has momentary wrist control but Twist slips an elbow through the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Twist throws a strike but Dos Santos rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Twist wants to sweep but no luck. #SU#
Dos Santos stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T1#
Dos Santos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And Twist responds with a good body kick, but Dos Santos manages to step out the way in time.#CL2#
Twist moves into the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Twist obliges.
Twist controlling the action here for a moment.
Twist throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dos Santos blocks it with crossed arms.
Twist landing knees to the body.
Dos Santos looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Twist tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Twist avoiding damage.
Dos Santos looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T2#
Twist gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Twist lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Dos Santos is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Twist wants to take the fight to the mat but Dos Santos manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Twist throws an elbow that misses.
Dos Santos prevents the takedown attempt.
Gueremo Dos Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Twist.
Twist is stalling here.
#BC2#
Twist breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tony Twist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Twist rushes Dos Santos and presses him up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Twist with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Twist pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T3#
Twist lands a knee to the head.
Dos Santos gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Twist.
Twist throws an elbow that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Dos Santos's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD2#
Twist is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Dos Santos can't fight it off and eventually Twist manages to take the fight to the floor. Dos Santos looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Dos Santos uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#CL2#
Twist has closed the distance and engaged Dos Santos in a clinch.
Dos Santos is trying to force a seperation but Twist has the dominant position.#T4#
Twist lands an elbow just above Dos Santos 's eye.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dos Santos wants to get back to striking at distance but Twist won't allow it.
Twist lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Twist lands a good knee to the midsection. Dos Santos won't want to take too many of those.
Twist looking for a takedown. #BC2#
Twist breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Twist throws a head kick that misses
and Dos Santos counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Dos Santos lands a nice shot that snaps Twist's head back.
#ROC#Twist is rocked!
OH! Twist has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Dos Santos smells blood and charges in for the finish! Dos Santos unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Twist sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gueremo Dos Santos! |
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