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Event:
LAFC New York
Date: Aug 20, 2022 |
#R1# Bonzela Franco shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Sanchez counters with a stiff right hand. Bonzela Franco tries to clinch up. Bonzela Franco slips a jab from Sanchez. Sanchez throws a hook but Bonzela Franco blocks it. Sanchez digs a good body shot into Bonzela Franco's ribs. Sanchez misses with a looping left. Bonzela Franco takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sanchez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bonzela Franco.
Sanchez throws a body shot but no joy. Bonzela Franco moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CUT2#It looks like Ezio Bonzela Franco has been cut. Bonzela Franco shoots in looking for a takedown. Sanchez tries to sprawl out of it but Bonzela Franco keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sanchez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T1# Bonzela Franco uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sanchez.
Bonzela Franco attempts a counter takedown but Sanchez avoids it well and moves away. Bonzela Franco tries to move into range but Sanchez moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Sanchez has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Sanchez thuds a left hand into Bonzela Franco's body. Bonzela Franco tries to clinch but Sanchez is having none of it. Bonzela Franco with a poor takedown and Sanchez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ezio Bonzela Franco. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sanchez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Sanchez now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Sanchez scores with a decent looking hook.#T2# Sanchez works Bonzela Franco's body with a nice hook. Bonzela Franco tries to clinch but Sanchez moves out of range. Sanchez cracks a nice hook into Bonzela Franco's ribs. Sanchez has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.#CL2# Sanchez has Bonzela Franco up against the cage in a clinch.
Sanchez working aggressively here.
Sanchez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bonzela Franco or not. Bonzela Franco is breathing heavily. 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! An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sanchez. Sanchez lands an uppercut. Sanchez working some nice short punches in the clinch. A short uppercut from Sanchez. Sanchez lands a shoulder strike. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sanchez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Our sources have told us that Bonzela Franco has been working on his elbows in the gym.#T3# Sanchez lands a hook that snaps the head of Bonzela Franco backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Bonzela Franco. Sanchez lands a shoulder strike. #CUT2#Ezio Bonzela Franco's cut is getting worse. Sanchez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bonzela Franco. Sanchez works on Bonzela Franco's body with a couple of short punches. Sanchez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A nice right hand lands inside from Sanchez. Sanchez struggles to land a body shot inside as Bonzela Franco controls his hands.
Sanchez lands with a right to the head. Sanchez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Sanchez. #CUT2#Ezio Bonzela Franco's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Sanchez lands with a right to the head. A short left from Sanchez. This has been an exciting period of action! Sanchez works on Bonzela Franco's body with a couple of short punches. A short uppercut from Sanchez. #T4# Sanchez working some nice short punches in the clinch.#CUT2#Jeez, Ezio Bonzela Franco's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Sanchez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Sanchez scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC2#Bonzela Franco is rocked! Sanchez scores with a shot to the side of Bonzela Franco's head. Oh Bonzela Franco is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ezio Bonzela Franco's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Eddie Sanchez! Eddie Sanchez took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, UnderGround Supplements for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
LAFC 47
Date: Jul 09, 2022 |
#R1# Sanchez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by GU. Sanchez scores with a punch to the head. Sanchez dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Sanchez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. GU throws a lazy uppercut
and Sanchez counters with a stiff right hand. Sanchez's coach down at Clark's Champion's was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Sanchez's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. GU throws a sloppy body shot
and Sanchez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sanchez scores with a decent looking hook. Sanchez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but GU manages to avoid it. Sanchez just misses with a punch to the body.
Sanchez dips down and scores with a jab to the body. GU blocks a jab. Sanchez swings and misses with a shot to the body and Sanchez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1# Sanchez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and GU counters with a nice uppercut. GU misses the shot to the body. Sanchez throws a poor cross that misses
and GU counters with a straight right hand. Sanchez lands a jab to GU's midsection. Sanchez misses with a wild body shot. GU is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Sanchez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but GU was well out of range. Poor timing from Sanchez. GU throws an overhand right that lands on Sanchez's shoulder, as Sanchez tries to avoid the shot. #CL2# Sanchez moves into the clinch. Sanchez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sanchez misses with some punches.
Sanchez working aggressively here.
A frustrated look appears on GU's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T2##BC# GU breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. GU lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Sanchez misses with a body shot.
GU avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Sanchez lands a jab to GU's midsection. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! GU throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sanchez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Sanchez avoids a lazy jab quite easily. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sanchez! But no joy. Nice shot lands for GU. Sanchez lands a slapping body shot.
Sanchez lands with a right hand. GU uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sanchez.
#T3# Sanchez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by GU. A little feinted left hand from GU on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Sanchez connects with a looping right hand.
Eddie Sanchez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sanchez misses with a hook to the body
and GU counters with a stiff right hand. Sanchez connects with a jab. GU bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. GU throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sanchez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sanchez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but GU manages to avoid it. A counter left hand to the body from GU misses its target. GU uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sanchez.
Sanchez misses with an uppercut. GU saw that one coming. Sanchez with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T4# Sanchez lands an overhand right. GU walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Sanchez with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling GU to score with a decent uppercut. Sanchez has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sanchez is looking to clinch. Sanchez connects with a looping right hand.
GU misses with a right hand and Sanchez counters with a nice body shot. Sanchez just misses with a punch to the body.
Sanchez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of GU's head.#ROC2#GU is rocked! Sanchez steps in with a hook that catches GU right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Sanchez follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! GU looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eddie Sanchez! Eddie Sanchez gave a mention to UnderGround Supplements in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
LAFC 43
Date: May 21, 2022 |
#R1# Sanchez throws the left hand but Nagasaki avoids the punch easily. Sanchez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nagasaki. Sanchez slips a straight right by Nagasaki. Sanchez misses with a hook. A punch combination from Sanchez misses. Sanchez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Nagasaki misses the target. Nagasaki connects with a solid leg kick. Sanchez cracks a nice hook into Nagasaki's ribs. Sanchez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nagasaki manages to avoid it. Nagasaki swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. A slow jab from Sanchez misses its intended target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nagasaki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sanchez. Nagasaki swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Nagasaki fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sanchez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Sanchez tries to move into range but Nagasaki moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Sanchez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice shot by Sanchez. We've been told by Nagasaki's head coaches at SYDNEY ELITE GYM that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T1# Sanchez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nagasaki.
Sanchez slips a straight right by Nagasaki. Nagasaki takes a body punch but keeps moving. Sanchez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nagasaki moves out of range as Sanchez strikes. Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nagasaki. Sanchez misses with a body shot
and Nagasaki counters with a straight right hand. Sanchez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Nagasaki is looking to counter punch. Sanchez misses with an uppercut
letting Nagasaki counter with a right hand. Sanchez digs a good hook to Nagasaki's body.
Sanchez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nagasaki manages to avoid it. Sanchez is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Nagasaki jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2# Donk. Sanchez catches Nagasaki right on the button with a cross. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sanchez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nagasaki. Sanchez throws a good cross that connects.
Sanchez misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Nagasaki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sanchez swings for the body but Nagasaki moves out of range.
Sanchez throws the left hand but Nagasaki avoids the punch easily. Sanchez throws a body shot but no joy. Nagasaki shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Nagasaki avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Nagasaki misses with a hook. Sanchez ducked under it nicely. Nagasaki throws a right hand that Sanchez ducks under and follows up with a left that Sanchez also avoids with ease. Sanchez ducks under a wild hook from Nagasaki. Nagasaki blocks a jab. Nagasaki ducks under a wild hook from Sanchez. It looked like Nagasaki wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T3# Sanchez throws a poor cross that misses
and Nagasaki counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sanchez thinking. Sanchez lands with an overhand left. Nagasaki slips a jab and a cross from Sanchez.
Nagasaki swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Sanchez misses with a body shot
and Nagasaki counters with a stiff right hand. Nagasaki throws a shot to the body.
Nagasaki throws a looping overhand right but Sanchez ducks down to avoid it. #CL# Sanchez tries to keep at a distance but Nagasaki has taken the fight into the clinch. Sanchez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nagasakis head. Nagasaki throws a punch but it's blocked by Sanchez. Sanchez throws a head punch that misses. Sanchez takes a shot to the head. Sanchez presses Nagasaki against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. 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# Nagasaki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sanchez moves out of range of the strikes. Sanchez throws an off balance right hand
letting Nagasaki counter with a right hand. #T4# Nagasaki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sanchez. Sanchez's jab looks to have found its range, popping Nagasaki under the eye. Eddie Sanchez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sanchez connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Nagasaki momentarily.
Nagasaki ducks under a wild hook from Sanchez. Sanchez is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Nagasaki had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.#CL# Nagasaki has Sanchez up against the cage in a clinch.
Sanchez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nagasaki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sanchez misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Sanchez.
Nagasaki scores with a nice hook to the head. Sanchez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sanchez tries a body shot but Nagasaki blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Sanchez.
Sanchez blocking some punches.
Sanchez has a couple of punches blocked by Nagasaki.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nagasaki lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Sanchez misses with some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Eddie Sanchez will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Sanchez throws a body punch but Nagasaki moves out of range. Sanchez throws the left hand but Nagasaki avoids the punch easily. Nagasaki scores with a jab. Sanchez acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Nagasaki doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Sanchez swings for the body but Nagasaki moves out of range.
Nagasaki throws an off balance right hand
and Sanchez counters with a straight right hand. Sanchez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nagasaki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Nagasaki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sanchez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A punch lands to the side of Sanchez 's head but he takes it in his stride. Nagasaki misses with a straight right. Sanchez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Nagasaki 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. Nice body punch from Sanchez. Donk. Nagasaki catches Sanchez right on the button with a cross.#ROC#Sanchez is rocked! Sanchez takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sanchez is still on wobbly legs! Can Nagasaki finish him?#T1# Nagasaki flashes Sanchez a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Sanchez's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Sanchez crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Nagasaki punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hiroshima Nagasaki! A relieved looking Hiroshima Nagasaki thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
LAFC 39
Date: Apr 23, 2022 |
#R1# Greene misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Greene looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Sanchez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Greene. Greene throws a hook but Sanchez avoids it easily. We've been told by Sanchez's head coaches at Clark's Champion's that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Greene uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sanchez. Greene blocks a jab. Greene uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sanchez.
Sanchez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Sanchez cracks Greene with a good jab. Greene throws a hook to the side of Sanchez's head but Sanchez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Greene uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sanchez. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Greene loads up on a big right hand but Sanchez slips the punch. Greene throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sanchez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Sanchez connects with a right hand. Greene shakes it off. Greene lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Greene gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#TD2# Greene drives through with a takedown into guard. #T1# Sanchez 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. Sanchez is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Greene throws a big elbow that misses. Sanchez keeping moving, preventing Greene from controlling successfully. Sanchez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Greene is one step ahead there. Sanchez is adopting a defensive guard. Sanchez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Greene trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Sanchez wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Nice jab there from Sanchez. Sanchez punishes Greene's body with a nice straight punch. Sanchez moves into range and connects with a jab. Greene walks into a straight right hand from Sanchez. Sanchez is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Sanchez misses with a body shot.
Greene looks to land a right hand but Sanchez moved out of range. Greene fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Greene is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Eddie Sanchez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sanchez misses with a hook. Greene looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Sanchez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Greene counters with a nice uppercut. #T3# Greene shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sanchez but Sanchez pushes him off and we're back to square one. Eddie Sanchez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Greene. Greene misses with a looping left. Sanchez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Greene looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Sanchez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Greene at a distance.
A jab from Sanchez finds it's way through Greene's defenses. Good shot there by Sanchez. Sanchez misses with a few strikes there.
Sanchez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Greene ducks under a wild hook from Sanchez. Greene shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sanchez as he jumps to the side. Sanchez is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Sanchez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Sanchez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sanchez dips to his left and cracks Greene with an uppercut! Greene takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Greene looks winded!#T4# Sanchez lands a body shot.
Sanchez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Sanchez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Some wild striking there from Sanchez.
Sanchez thuds a left hand into Greene's body. Sanchez works Greene's body with a nice hook. Sanchez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Greene's head. Greene gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sanchez. Sanchez is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Sanchez jabs Greene right on the nose. Greene blinks but takes it well. Sanchez jabs Greene to the body, keeping him at a distance. Sanchez works Greene's body with a nice hook. Sanchez lands with a cross. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#KD# Sanchez sends Greene crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Sanchez is motioning to the referee to let Greene up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Greene is rocked! Greene is holding his hands too far apart here. Sanchez throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Greene is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Eddie Sanchez! After the big win, Eddie Sanchez made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors UnderGround Supplements and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 76
Date: Feb 13, 2022 |
#R1# Nice shot lands for Sanchez. Sanchez scores with a body shot.
Sanchez throws a lazy uppercut
and Bonaparte cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Sanchez misses with a body shot
and Bonaparte counters with a straight right hand. Sanchez misses with an uppercut. Sanchez misses with a jab to the body
and Bonaparte connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sanchez throws a body punch but Bonaparte moves out of range. Bonaparte throwing a counter right hand but Sanchez manages to avoid it. Sanchez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bonaparte looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Sanchez misses with a straight left. Bonaparte gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Sanchez misses the shot to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bonaparte moves out of range as Sanchez strikes. Bonaparte throws a leg kick that is checked letting Sanchez counter with a right hand. #T1# Sanchez throws out a loose jab but Bonaparte uses good head movement to avoid it. Bonaparte throwing a counter right hand but Sanchez manages to avoid it. Bonaparte takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sanchez looks to land a right hand but Bonaparte moved out of range. An attempted straight right counter from Bonaparte misses the target. Sanchez scores with a jab. Donk. Sanchez catches Bonaparte right on the button with a cross. Bonaparte thows a left - swing and a miss! Sanchez misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bonaparte counters with a straight that turns Sanchez's legs to rubber! Bonaparte pushes forward with more strikes and Sanchez goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maximilian Bonaparte! |
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Event:
ENIGMA 67
Date: Jan 02, 2022 |
#R1# Sanchez looks to land a left hand but Temidare moved out of range nicely. Temidare slips under a jab from Sanchez. Sanchez jabbing away but nothing is landing. Temidare on the wrong end of a nice jab. The fighters circling - Sanchez throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Temidare attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Temidare ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Sanchez misses with a hook. Temidare uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sanchez.
Temidare misses with a head kick.
Sanchez is looking to counter punch. Temidare connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Sanchez misses with a wild body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sanchez defending well as Temidare loads up on a big left hand. Sanchez throwing a counter right hand but Temidare manages to avoid it. Sanchez 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. Temidare keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Temidare shapes to counter with a head kick. Temidare has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Sanchez throws a hook but Temidare avoids it easily. Sanchez lands a slapping body shot.
Temidare throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sanchez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Temidare was well out of range. Poor timing from Sanchez.#T1# A nice inside leg kick there by Temidare. That's going to slow Sanchez down. A combination from Temidare does no damage. Temidare takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Sanchez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Temidare was well out of range. Poor timing from Sanchez. Temidare takes a shot right to the bread basket. Temidare throws a head kick that misses. Sanchez throws a jab but it's blocked by Temidare. Eddie Sanchez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sanchez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Temidare sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sanchez scores with a jab to the body. Sanchez swings for the body but Temidare moves out of range.
Temidare throws a chopping leg kick but Sanchez manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Temidare takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Temidare fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Sanchez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sanchez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Temidare sees it coming and avoids it easily. Temidare tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sanchez swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T2# Temidare defending well as Sanchez loads up on a big left hand. 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! Sanchez lands with a right hand. Sanchez scores with a nice head shot. Sanchez misses with a wild body shot. Temidare follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Sanchez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sanchez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Temidare pushes Sanchez away with a front kick. Temidare uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sanchez.
A little jabbing left from Temidare on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Sanchez lands a nice shot that snaps Temidare's head back.
Sanchez uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Temidare has time to react. Sanchez connects with a single shot there. Sanchez throws a poor cross that misses
and Temidare counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Temidare will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Temidare staying out of range there. Nice defenses there by Temidare. Temidare lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T3# Temidare is looking to clinch. Temidare wants to slow Sanchez down by chopping away at his legs. Temidare uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sanchez. Temidare on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Temidare tries to clinch but Sanchez is having none of it. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sanchez checks a leg kick. Sanchez just misses with a punch to the body.
Temidare throws a head kick that misses. Temidare lands a jab-cross combination. Sanchez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Temidare steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sanchez. Temidare avoids the body shot from Sanchez.
Temidare throws a body shot but no joy. Sanchez misses with a body shot.
A shot to the body from Sanchez misses and Temidare counters with a lovely straight right hand! Temidare thumps Sanchez with a low kick.#T4# Sanchez scores with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2# Temidare rushes Sanchez and presses him up against the cage. Sanchez scores with a nice hook to the head. Temidare misses with a knee to the head. Sanchez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Temidares head. Sanchez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC# Sanchez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sanchez connects with a single shot there. Sanchez misses with a straight right. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Temidare. Sanchez swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Temidare looks for the body kick but Sanchez saw that one coming. Sanchez swings for the body but Temidare moves out of range.
Sanchez lands the left hand. Temidare fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL2# Temidare has closed the distance and engaged Sanchez in a clinch.
Sanchez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Sanchez. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Sanchez dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Temidare shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Sanchez misses with an uppercut. Temidare wants to counter the offense by Sanchez and move into the clinch position. Temidare misses with a two punch combination.
Sanchez connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Temidare's hands. Sanchez misses the shot to the body. Sanchez loads up on a big right hand but Temidare slips the punch. Sanchez throws a poor cross that misses
and Temidare counters with a head kick. Sanchez misses with a body shot.
Sanchez misses with a looping right. Temidare flicks out a counter leg kick but Sanchez steps away. Temidare throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sanchez avoids a lazy jab quite easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sanchez punishes Temidare's body with a nice straight punch. Temidare throws a head kick that misses. Sanchez lands with a shot to the body. Temidare tries to clinch but Sanchez is having none of it. #CL2# Sanchez gets tackled into the cage by Temidare. Temidare maintains the clinch. #T1# Temidare with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sanchez misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC# Sanchez breaks the clinch.
Sanchez misses the jab. Sanchez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Temidare can do to turn this around? Temidare slips a jab from Sanchez. Temidare is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Sanchez avoids the head kick by Temidare.
Eddie Sanchez is winning the standup battle so far. Sanchez takes a swing at Temidare's ribcage but misses. Nice straight punches there by Sanchez. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sanchez. Temidare moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Temidare misses with a double jab
letting Sanchez counter with a right hand. Temidare chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sanchez looks to land a right hand but Temidare moved out of range. Temidare tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Sanchez swings for the body but Temidare moves out of range.
Temidare replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Sanchez blocks it well. Sanchez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2# Sanchez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Temidare looks to land a left hand but Sanchez moved out of range nicely. Temidare throws a leg kick letting Sanchez counter with a right hand. 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! Sanchez keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Temidare throws out a leg kick but Sanchez moves out of range and Temidare only half commits. Temidare moves away from the strike by Sanchez. Temidare uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sanchez. Temidare steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sanchez. Sanchez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Temidare doesn't seem bothered though. Temidare takes one to the chin there. Temidare uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sanchez.
Sanchez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sanchez checks a leg kick. Sanchez clobbers Temidare with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Temidare staying out of range there. Temidare wants to counter with a clinch but Sanchez pushes him away. Sanchez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Temidare.#T3# Temidare bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Sanchez backing away here, and Temidare unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Temidare avoids the body shot from Sanchez.
Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Temidare. Temidare uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sanchez. Temidare slips a straight right by Sanchez. Temidare lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Temidare throws a leg kick which misses Sanchez's front leg but catches the back leg as Sanchez tries to avoid it. Sanchez misses with a wild body shot. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Sanchez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Temidare.
Temidare missing with a left hand there. Sanchez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Temidare throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Sanchez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Sanchez connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Sanchez throws an overhand right that lands on Temidare's shoulder, as Temidare tries to avoid the shot. Temidare tries to counter with a clinch but Sanchez shakes him off and moves away. Temidare misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sanchez.
Sanchez blocks the body kick.
#T4# Sanchez ducks under a wild hook from Temidare. Sanchez swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Sanchez throws out a loose jab but Temidare uses good head movement to avoid it. Good leg kick by Temidare. A cross from Temidare lands. Sanchez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Temidare manages to avoid it. Temidare feints a counter leg kick. Sanchez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sanchez jabs at Temidare's body. Temidare tries to clinch but Sanchez moves out of range. Sanchez takes a swing at Temidare's ribcage but misses. Sanchez misses with a wild body shot. Sanchez misses the jab. Temidare throws a leg kick but Sanchez checks it. Temidare throws a quick inside leg kick. Sanchez throws a body punch but Temidare moves out of range. A jab from Sanchez misses. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Sanchez 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. And we move into the final round!#R3# That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Sanchez crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Temidare - the referee stops the clock and Sanchez gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Temidare. Sanchez manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Temidare throws a nice inside leg kick. Sanchez connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Temidare connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sanchez's hands. Temidare tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sanchez swats him away and circles back towards the center. Sanchez throws a jab when Temidare was well out of range. Sanchez misses with an uppercut. Sanchez tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Sanchez misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Temidare looks like he's thinking about clinching though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sanchez swings for the body but Temidare moves out of range.
Sanchez slips under a jab. An attempted straight right counter from Sanchez misses the target. The crowd cheers as Sanchez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Temidare doesn't seem phased though. Temidare misses with a low kick as Sanchez jumps back. Sanchez was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Temidare connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T1# Temidare throws a hook to the side of Sanchez's head but Sanchez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. It looked like Sanchez was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Temidare. Sanchez is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Sanchez throws a body punch but Temidare moves out of range. Sanchez lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Temidare chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sanchez misses the shot to the body. Sanchez throws a shot from downtown. Temidare moves away and avoids it. An inside leg kick lands from Temidare. Sanchez looks to land a right hand but Temidare moved out of range. Sanchez takes a swing at Temidare's ribcage but misses. Temidare let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Sanchez misses with an uppercut. Sanchez connects with a right hand. Temidare shakes it off. Sanchez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Temidare was well out of range. Poor timing from Sanchez. A swing and a miss from Sanchez. Temidare avoids the body shot from Sanchez.
Sanchez looks to score with a jab to the body but Temidare is just out of range.#T2# Sanchez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sanchez swats away the attempt to clinch by Temidare. An attempted straight right counter from Sanchez misses the target. Temidare with a nice calf kick. Temidare throws a hook to the side of Sanchez's head but Sanchez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Sanchez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action! Temidare is looking to clinch but Sanchez is avoiding it.
Temidare walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Sanchez misses with a straight left. Temidare throws a head kick but Sanchez moves out of range.
Temidare throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Temidare staying out of range there. Sanchez lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Sanchez connects with a single shot there. Adeboye Temidare has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3# Temidare throws a big shot that misses. Some bone on bone action there as Sanchez checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Sanchez checks a low kick from Temidare. Sanchez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Sanchez throws a shot from downtown. Temidare moves away and avoids it. Sanchez looks to land a right hand but Temidare moved out of range. Sanchez slips under a jab from Temidare. Temidare does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. A big left from Sanchez misses. Temidare keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sanchez blocks a jab. A little feinted left hand from Sanchez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Temidare attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. A low kick from Temidare is predictable there and Temidare takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Temidare is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#T4# Sanchez swings for the body but Temidare moves out of range.
Sanchez lands with a nice body punch. A looping hook to the body misses from Sanchez. Temidare does a little dance to reset his feet. Sanchez scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Temidare looks to land a right hand but Sanchez moved out of range. Temidare misses with a straight right. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sanchez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Temidare throws a sloppy head kick and Sanchez moves out of range easily. Temidare takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Temidare throws a leg kick which misses Sanchez's front leg but catches the back leg as Sanchez tries to avoid it. Temidare misses with a low kick.
Sanchez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Temidare takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Nice jab there from Sanchez. Good exchange - Sanchez coming out on top.
And that's the end of the fight! Eddie Sanchez showed his dominance in that final round. Well Sanchez has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27 Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddie Sanchez! After the big win, Eddie Sanchez made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors UnderGround Supplements and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
TK 14
Date: Oct 23, 2021 |
#R1# Sanchez lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Nice body punch from Sanchez. We've been told by Sanchez's head coaches at Clark's Champion's that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Sanchez connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CUT#It looks like Yuki Stat Golden Ticket has been cut. Sanchez jabs at Golden Ticket's body. Golden Ticket takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nice jab there from Sanchez. Sanchez lands the left hand. Sanchez lands a jab to Golden Ticket's midsection. Sanchez cracks Golden Ticket with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Golden Ticket drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CUT#That has opened up Yuki Stat Golden Ticket's cut even more. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Golden Ticket. Sanchez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Sanchez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Yuki Stat Golden Ticket seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Golden Ticket tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Sanchez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sanchez works Golden Ticket's body with a nice hook. Sanchez lands a nice hook to Golden Ticket's body. Golden Ticket takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Sanchez connects with a body shot.#T1# Horrible takedown attempt by Golden Ticket or perhaps it was just good defense by Sanchez, which made it look bad. Sanchez scores with a jab. Sanchez scores with a jab. Sanchez is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Sanchez stuffs the takedown. Eddie Sanchez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yuki Stat Golden Ticket. Sanchez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CUT#The cut above Yuki Stat Golden Ticket's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#KD# Sanchez lands a big right hand that sends Golden Ticket crashing to the mat! Sanchez stays standing though and waves Golden Ticket back to his feet!#ROC#Golden Ticket is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sanchez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Golden Ticket is still on wobbly legs! Can Sanchez finish him? Golden Ticket looks winded! Golden Ticket takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Golden Ticket takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Sanchez lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Golden Ticket head around and knocks him out cold! Sanchez hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Eddie Sanchez! Eddie Sanchez managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, UnderGround Supplements, into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
TK 10: Elk of Hiisi
Date: Sep 11, 2021 |
#R1##CL2# Oka moves into the clinch successfully.
Oka misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Oka. #BC# Sanchez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Sanchez tries for a takedown but Oka sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Sanchez thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Oka if he has to take too many more of those.
Oka lands a slapping body shot.
Oka throws a shot from downtown. Sanchez moves away and avoids it. Sanchez goes for a double leg but Oka avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Oka continues to drive forward.#TD# Sanchez pulls Oka into guard.
Oka throws a big elbow that misses. Oka scoring with some ground and pound. Oka connects with a couple of short punches. Sanchez looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Oka with a flurry of punches that miss. Oka looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Oka lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Oka working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sanchez's head.#ROC2#Sanchez is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Oka postures up, still in guard. A huge hammer fist lands that bounces Sanchez's head off the mat! Sanchez is out! He's out! Oka jumps to his feet and celebrates with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Pier Oka! A less than humble Pier Oka misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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