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GDL 121: Daddy VS Fochi
Date: Oct 02, 2021 |
#R1# Hunt scores with a sloppy right hand. Mumba should have avoided that one. #KD# Mumba sends Hunt crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Mumba is motioning to the referee to let Hunt up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#CUT#It looks like Damian Hunt has been cut. A jab from Hunt finds it's way through Mumba's defenses. Mumba looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mumba staying out of range there. Hunt dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Mumba throws an overhand right that lands on Hunt's shoulder, as Hunt tries to avoid the shot. Mumba lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#ROC#Hunt is rocked! Hunt clobbers Mumba with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Hunt is still on wobbly legs! Can Mumba finish him? Mumba avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Mumba was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Mumba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hunt. Hunt seems to have recovered his senses. Mumba cracks Hunt with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Hunt falls to his knees and Mumba doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kwawi Mumba! |
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GDL 115: Hunt VS Yuldashev
Date: Aug 21, 2021 |
#R1# Hunt feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Yuldashevs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Hunt moves out of range as Yuldashev strikes. It looked like Hunt wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Hunt ducks under a wild hook from Yuldashev. Yuldashev slips a jab from Hunt. Yuldashev looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Yuldashev tests Hunt's chin there with a solid looking shot. Hunt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yuldashev counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Yuldashev lands with an overhand left.#CUT2#It looks like Damian Hunt has been cut. Hunt defending well as Yuldashev loads up on a big left hand. #KD2# Yuldashev drops Hunt with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Hunt looks back up at him and smiles so Yuldashev waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2#Hunt is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hunt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yuldashev. Oh Hunt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Yuldashev ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Hunt out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Temirbek Yuldashev! Temirbek Yuldashev is the new light heavyweight champion! Temirbek Yuldashev thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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GDL 110: Hanley VS Hunt
Date: Jul 17, 2021 |
#R1# Hanley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hunt. Hanley misses with a takedown attempt - Hunt sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Hanley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hunt.#TD# Hanley scores with a takedown into Hunt's guard. Hunt keeping moving, preventing Hanley from controlling successfully. Hunt really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hanley. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Hanley controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Hanley trying to control but Hunt is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hanley being controlled here momentarily. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hunt can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1# Hanley wants to pass the guard but Hunt is keeping the position. Hunt can't keep his opponent in guard - Hanley advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB# Hanley is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hunt has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB# Hanley is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hunt defends it well. Hunt is trying is best to control the position here. #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.#SUB# Hanley is working for a submission of some sort.
Hanley is just content to waste time from the top position. Hunt takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Hanley trying to control but Hunt is working from the bottom. #SU# Hanley gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Hanley blocks a jab. Hunt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hanley moves away. Hanley shoots in for a double leg but Hunt sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T3# Hanley misses with a looping left. Hunt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Hanley tries a head kick but it misses.
Hanley looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Hunt scores with a jab to the head.
#CUT2#It looks like Ryan Hanley has been cut. Damian Hunt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Hanley looks for a takedown but Hunt sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Hanley. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hunt looks to throw the jab but Hanley is out of range. Hunt cracks Hanley with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Hunt throws a hook but Hanley avoids it easily. Hunt swings for the body but Hanley moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Hanley misses the target. A slow jab from Hunt misses its intended target. Hunt pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Hanley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hunt. Hunt misses with a looping right. Hanley thinks about countering with a head kick. Hanley misses with a two punch combination.
Hanley has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hanley there as he acknowledges the shot. Hanley blocks a jab.#T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hanley shoots for a takedown but Hunt saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Hanley closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hunt circles away. Hanley shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hunt defends it nicely. Hunt scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Hunt steps in with a hook that catches Hanley right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Hunt follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Hanley looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Damian Hunt! Damian Hunt retains his light heavyweight title! Jumping up and down and very excited, Damian Hunt waved his t-shirt featuring Money Inc. (160Q with Proof ) 165$ 's logo in front of the cameras. |
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GDL 102: Sloan VS Hunt
Date: Jun 12, 2021 |
#R1# Hunt cracks a nice hook into Sloan's ribs. A shot to the liver by Hunt. Beautiful body shot. Hunt throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Hunt throws an overhand right that lands on Sloan's shoulder, as Sloan tries to avoid the shot. Hunt loads up on a big right hand but Sloan slips the punch. Hunt thows a left - swing and a miss! Sloan defending well as Hunt loads up on a big left hand. Hunt lands a nice looking body shot.
Sloan takes one to the chin there. Hunt misses with a right hand and Sloan counters with a left to the body. Sloan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Sloan staying out of range there. Sloan is looking to counter punch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sloan misses with a body shot
enabling Hunt to counter with a crisp jab. Sloan slips under a jab. Sloan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hunt throws out the jab. Hunt has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Sloan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #ROC2#Sloan is rocked!#T1# Hunt lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Sloan head around and knocks him out cold! Hunt 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 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Damian Hunt! Damian Hunt is the new light heavyweight champion! Damian Hunt managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Money Inc. (160Q with Proof ) 165$ , into his post fight interview. The defeated Victor Sloan had this to say: 'Well done to you, sir!'. |
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GDL 92: Coppola VS Hunt
Date: Apr 24, 2021 |
#R1# Hunt connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Coppola momentarily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Coppola or perhaps it was just good defense by Hunt, which made it look bad. A lazy left from Hunt finds it's target.#CUT2#It looks like Salvatore Coppola has been cut. Coppola definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. BOOM! Hunt lands a beautiful left hook that drops Coppola. Coppola tries to recover but Hunt is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Coppola lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Damian Hunt! |
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The greatest teacher
Date: Mar 20, 2021 |
#R1# Hunt throws a jab when Miyagi Do was well out of range. Hunt fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Miyagi Do on the side of the head.#CUT2#It looks like Daniel Son Miyagi Do has been cut. Miyagi Do throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hunt's head.#KD2# Hunt cracks Miyagi Do with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Miyagi Do looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Hunt finish him?
#ROC2#Miyagi Do is rocked! 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! Hunt lands an uppercut, right on the button! Miyagi Do tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Damian Hunt! |
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