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Event:
BangBang
Date: Jul 11, 2021 |
#R1##CL# Hammer clinches with his opponent.
Valentini is trying to break free. Hammer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Valentini backwards. Hammer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hammer blocking some punches.
Hammer pushes off an throws an elbow but Valentini leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Hammer lands with a light punch inside. #CUT#It looks like Vinny Valentini has been cut. Hammer manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Hammer will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Valentini up against the cage. The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Hammer for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure. Hammer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hammer tries a body shot but Valentini blocks it.
Hammer lands a shot to the body. Valentini lands on the inside with an uppercut. Hammer will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Valentini up against the cage.#T1# Valentini wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hammer. Valentini trying to land knees to the body.
Hammer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Valentini is defending well for now. Valentini is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hammer is keeping busy. Hammer trying to land knees to the body.
Hammer dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Valentini is trying to stall.
Valentini is trying to stall.
Hammer tries to land knees in the clinch but Valentini avoids the damage to the body. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Hammer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Valentini looking to stall.
Hammer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A head punch on the inside from Valentini fails to land. Valentini throws a head punch that misses. Valentini looking to stall.
Hammer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Valentini managing to block the knees to the body from Hammer.
Valentini wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hammer has him pressed against the cage. Hammer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Valentini throws a punch but it's blocked by Hammer. Hammer prevents Valentini from breaking the clinch. Hammer struggles to land a body shot inside as Valentini controls his hands.
Valentini is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T3# Valentini is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Hammer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Valentini avoiding damage as Hammer throws knees to the body.
Valentini tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Valentini is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hammer is keeping busy. Valentini stalling.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hammer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Hammer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hammer missing with knees to the body.
Hammer pushes Valentini back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Hammer looks to throw an elbow but misses. Valentini tries to throw a body punch but Hammer avoids it by throwing Valentini back against the cage. Hammer slowing the pace effectively. A body shot lands from Hammer.
Valentini looks winded!#T4# Valentini with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Valentini pressing his opponent against the cage. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC2# Valentini escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL# Hammer clinches up with Valentini and pushes him back against the cage. Hammer looking to throw knees to the head but Valentini is blocking nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Hammer digs a right hand underneath Valentini's ribcage. Valentini let out a lung full of air as it connected. A nice right hand lands inside from Hammer. #CUT#That has opened up Vinny Valentini's cut even more. This has been an exciting period of action! With the fighters up against the cage, Hammer throws an elbow but misses. Hammer is struggling to control the position. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hanz Hammer dominated that round. The cut man is working on Vinny Valentini's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##CL# Hammer has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hammer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Valentini can do to turn this around? Valentini tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Hammer controlling the action here for a moment.
Hammer taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A nice left hand lands by Valentini.
Hammer managing to block the knees to the body from Valentini.
Valentini on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T1# Valentini wants to get back to striking at distance but Hammer won't allow it.
Valentini on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hammer tries to work over Valentini's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Hammer content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Valentini swings wildly with an uppercut but Hammer uses good head movement to avoid it. Valentini misses with the head strike.
Valentini is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Hammer lands a right hand. Valentini prevents a body shot from Hammer. Hammer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Valentini can't break the clinch.
Hammer missing with knees to the body.
Hammer stalling in the clinch.
#BC2# Valentini breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Hanz Hammer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2##CL# Valentini gets tackled into the cage by Hammer. Hammer maintains the clinch. Valentini is trying to break the clinch but Hammer is controlling him. Valentini tries to break free but Hammer pushes him back against the cage. Hammer misses with an elbow strike.
Valentini on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hammer slowing the pace effectively. Hammer lands with a short shot to the head. Hammer scores with a shoulder strike. Hammer tries a knee to the head but Valentini blocks it.
A shot in the inside from Hammer. 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! A battle for position here, against the cage. Hammer blocks an elbow strike. Hammer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Valentini.
#T3# Valentini using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Valentini's face as he tries to break the clinch. Valentini is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Valentini using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hammer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hammer tries to land knees in the clinch but Valentini avoids the damage to the body. Hammer taking a breather. Valentini throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hammer has Valentini pressed against the cage, preventing Valentini from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Hammer pushes Valentini back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Valentini avoiding damage as Hammer throws knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Hammer fails to land. Valentini letting Hammer take a breather here. Hammer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Valentini's elbow. #T4# Hammer misses with a punch to the body.
Hammer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Valentini backwards. Valentini can't break the clinch.
Hammer lands a knee to the head.
#CUT#The cut above Vinny Valentini's eye is starting to cause him problems now. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hammer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Valentini's brow. Valentini tries to break the clinch but Hammer is controlling the position. Valentini missing with knees to the body.
The referee calls for Hammer to work.
Hammer leaning his opponent against the cage. Valentini trying to control the position but instead, Hammer has worked for underhooks and has pushed Valentini into the cage. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Hammer scores with a hook to the body. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hanz Hammer dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Vinny Valentini's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R3##TD# Hammer drives through with a takedown into guard. Valentini is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Hammer dives into side control.
Hammer has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#REVB# Valentini is being controlled here. #SUB# Hammer is trying to get an arm triangle but Valentini is defending well. #SU# Hammer decides to take the fight back to the feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Hammer closes the distance and pushes Valentini back into the cage.#T1# Valentini avoiding damage as Hammer throws knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Hammer.
Valentini takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Hammer dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Hammer stalling the fight.
Valentini wants to stall.
Hammer pressing his opponent against the cage. Hammer avoiding damage as Valentini throws knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Hammer. Valentini wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T2# Hammer is struggling to control the position. Hammer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Valentini backwards. Valentini struggles to land a body shot inside as Hammer controls his hands.
Hammer looks to throw an elbow but misses. Hammer slows down the pace here.
Hammer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Come on Hammer - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Valentini being controlled against the cage. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Hanz Hammer.#CL# Hammer gets a clinch. #T3# Valentini missing with knees to the body.
Hanz Hammer has scored more points in the clinch so far. Valentini is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Hammer taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Hammer has Valentini pushed against the cage. Hammer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hammer takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Valentini dodges an elbow strike from Hammer.
Valentini wants to stall.
#T4# Hammer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Hammer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Hammer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Hammer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Valentini is defending well for now. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hammer. Valentini pushes off an throws an elbow but Hammer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Hammer misses with a knee strike.
Valentini misses with a body punch.
Hammer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Valentini letting Hammer take a breather here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Valentini looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Valentini tries to break the clinch but Hammer is controlling the position. Hammer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hanz Hammer clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Vinny Valentini's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R4# Hammer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Valentini swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL# Hammer takes the fight into the clinch. Hammer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Valentini throws a head punch that misses. Valentini misses with a short punch on the inside. Valentini tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hammer's elbow. A right handed body shot lands from Hammer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Valentini looking to slow down the pace here. Valentini can't break the clinch.
Hammer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Hammer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Vinny Valentini's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hanz Hammer! |
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Event:
ShaBang
Date: Jul 04, 2021 |
#R1# Bokhchuud goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Valentini takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Bokhchuud pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL# Bokhchuud moves into the clinch. Valentini lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bokhchuud.#TD# Bokhchuud gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Bokhchuud pushing down on Valentini's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Bokhchuud moves nicely into side control. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB# Bokhchuud in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Valentini is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Khuchtei Bokhchuud! Khuchtei Bokhchuud made sure to mention his sponsor, Voodoo Nutrition in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
TWGC 34 (265+lbs, D4): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jun 29, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Vinny Valentini! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 5 losses; Numero Deux! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious? We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#CL2# Deux darts in and clinches Valentini up against the cage. Deux is pressed up against the cage. Valentini has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Deux down to the mat. Deux avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2# Deux moves into the clinch successfully.
Valentini can't get the takedown.
#TD2# Deux lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Valentini (0) vs (2) Deux Deux is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Deux stands and throws Valentini's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Valentini (0) vs (5) Deux Deux controls the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Deux in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Valentini is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Numero Deux! Numero Deux really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Sportivité logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
Kikku 6
Date: May 23, 2021 |
#R1##KD2# Valentini walks into a big right hand from Christoforou and goes down! The referee sends Christoforou to a neutral corner as Valentini gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way.#CUT2#It looks like Vinny Valentini has been cut. Christoforou looks to land a right hand but Valentini moved out of range. Valentini seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Christoforou weaves into range and cracks Valentini right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Valentini goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Christoforou is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Panagiotis Christoforou! |
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Event:
Kikku 5
Date: May 02, 2021 |
#R1# Sang closes the distance looking to clinch and Valentini counters with a two punch combo. Sang misses with a double jab
and Valentini counters with a two punch combo. Sang is looking to slow Valentini down with leg kicks. Sang tries to clinch but Valentini is having none of it. Valentini throws a counter combo. Sang throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Valentini. #CL# Sang has Valentini up against the ropes in a clinch.
Sang working Valentini over with knees to the body. Valentini throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sang scores with a shoulder strike. #T1# Valentini lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A short right from Sang on the inside. Valentini misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2# Valentini breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Clubber Sang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Sang gets in close and instigates a clinch. Valentini tries to work over Sang's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Valentini just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sang's brow. Valentini scores with a shoulder strike. Valentini looking to slow down the pace here. Sang lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Valentini is trying to force a seperation but Sang has the dominant position. Valentini missing with knees to the body.
#BC2# Valentini escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2# Sang throws a sloppy head kick and Valentini moves out of range easily. Sang misses with a combination
and Valentini counters with a right hand to the body. Valentini circles away from the clinch attempt.
As Sang backs off Valentini throws a huge counter combo but Sang manages to avoid it all. Sang tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Valentini showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sang.
Despite the aggression on Valentini's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Sang definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sang throws a leg kick but Valentini checks it. Valentini unleashes a big counter combination but Sang bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL# Sang rushes Valentini and presses him up against the ropes. Sang struggles to land a body shot inside as Valentini controls his hands.
Valentini misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T3##BC2# Valentini breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sang, as that shot connected.
An inside leg kick lands from Sang. Sang throws a leg kick but Valentini moved away. Valentini circles away from the clinch attempt.
As Sang backs off Valentini throws a huge counter combo but Sang manages to avoid it all.#CL# Sang gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Valentini looks to throw an elbow but misses. Sang is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Valentini is defending well for now. Sang is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Sang landing knees to the body.
Valentini blocks an elbow strike from Sang.
#T4# A short uppercut from Valentini. Valentini wants to get back to striking at distance but Sang won't allow it.
Sang has Valentini pressed against the ropes, preventing Valentini from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Valentini prevents a body shot from Sang. Sang keeps control of Valentini as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Valentini misses with a punch on the inside.
Sang is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Valentini is defending well for now. Valentini looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Sang scores a nice knee to the body.
Sang stalling against the ropes.
Sang is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Valentini is keeping busy.#BC2# Valentini escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Clubber Sang will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Vinny Valentini's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Sang bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#CL# Sang gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2# Valentini's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Sang looks to land a combination but Valentini avoids it well. A countering left hand to the body from Valentini misses. Sang misses with a head kick.
Vinny Valentini seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sang misses with a leg kick enabling Valentini to counter with a crisp jab. Sang throws a head kick that Valentini semi-blocks.
Sang misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Valentini swats away the attempt to clinch by Sang. Sang tries to clinch up. Valentini is looking for the big counter here. Valentini takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T1##CL# Sang rushes Valentini and presses him up against the ropes. Valentini with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#BC2# Valentini pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Sang looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sang swinging wildly here.
Sang throws a right and a left that both miss. Sang turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Sang throws a head kick that misses. Valentini is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Sang tries to clinch there but Valentini circles away.
A punch lands to the side of Valentini 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CUT#That has opened up Vinny Valentini's cut even more.#T2# Sang wants to clinch but Valentini slips to the side and Valentini counters with a three punch combo that has Sang backing up. Sang nods at Valentini to acknowledge the strikes.#KD# Sang looks low and kicks high, catching Valentini right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL# Sang moves into the clinch successfully.
Valentini is trying to stall.
Valentini misses with a punch to the body.
Sang misses with an elbow over the top. Sang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2# Valentini breaks the clinch.
#CL# Sang clinches up with Valentini and pushes him back against the ropes. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Sang just misses with a elbow thrown towards Valentini's brow. Sang blocks an elbow strike from Valentini.
#T3# Valentini throws an elbow that misses.
Valentini is trying to maintain a safe position but Sang gets an underhook and turns Valentini into the ropes.#BC2# Valentini breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A combination from Sang does no damage. Valentini steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Valentini checks a leg kick. Valentini lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Sang throws a leg kick which misses Valentini's front leg but catches the back leg as Valentini tries to avoid it. A clash of legs there as Valentini blocks the low kick. A countering left hand to the body from Valentini misses. Sang looks to land a combination but Valentini avoids it well. Valentini lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Sang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Valentini paws at him with a jab and circles away. Valentini throws a counter combo. Sang throws a right hand that Valentini ducks under and follows up with a left that Valentini also avoids with ease. Sang swinging wildly here.
#T4##CL# Sang closes the distance and clinches. Sang tries to land knees in the clinch but Valentini avoids the damage to the body. Sang looks to throw an elbow but misses. Valentini managing to block the knees to the body from Sang.
Valentini missing with knees to the body.
Valentini tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sang avoids it. Valentini misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Valentini is trying to force a seperation but Sang has the dominant position. Valentini misses with some punches.
Sang throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Valentini throws an elbow but misses. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Clubber Sang will take that round after scoring the only knockdown of the round. The cut man is working on Vinny Valentini's cut. That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3# Valentini checks a leg kick. Despite the aggression on Valentini's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL# Sang rushes Valentini and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Valentini is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Valentini struggles to land a body shot inside as Sang controls his hands.
Sang trying to control the position but instead, Valentini has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sang into the ropes. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Valentini just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sang's brow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sang avoids the elbow strike from Valentini, against the ropes.
Valentini tries to throw a body punch but Sang avoids it by throwing Valentini back against the ropes. Valentini misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sang.
Sang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Valentini can do to turn this around? Sang misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Valentini.
#T1# Valentini looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Valentini dodges an elbow strike from Sang.
Valentini with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Valentini misses with a hook to the ribs.
Valentini working hard to break the clinch. Sang lands a good knee to the midsection. Valentini won't want to take too many of those. Sang has Valentini pressed against the ropes, preventing Valentini from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Sang tries to stall but Valentini uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sang tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Valentini avoids it. Sang trying to stall but Valentini improves his position.
Valentini avoiding damage as Sang throws knees to the body.
Clubber Sang has scored more points in the clinch so far. Valentini blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sang lands a body punch. #T2# Sang stalling in the clinch.
Sang lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Valentini tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sang avoids it. Sang trying to stall but Valentini improves his position.
Valentini throws an elbow but it misses.
Valentini struggles to land a body shot inside as Sang controls his hands.
A battle for position here, against the ropes. Sang digs a right hand into Valentini's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Valentini's gas tank. #BC2# Valentini breaks from the clinch.
Clubber Sang is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Sang explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Valentini checks the leg kick.#T3# Sang scores with a leg kick.
Sang scores with a leg kick.
Sang throws a push kick but Valentini slaps the foot to one side. Valentini flicks out a counter leg kick but Sang steps away. Sang looks to land a combination but Valentini avoids it well. Valentini unleashes a big counter combination but Sang bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Valentini's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Sang jabs at Valentini's body. Valentini takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Sang throws a head kick but Valentini moves out of range.
A low kick from Sang misses and Valentini counters with a one-two to the body. Sang misses with a combination
letting Valentini counter with a right hand. Sang scores with a spinning back kick!#CL# Sang clinches with his opponent.
#T4# Valentini wants to stall.
Valentini tries to stall but Sang uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sang lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sang scores a nice knee to the body.
#BC2# Valentini breaks the clinch.
That kick from Sang tenderised Valentini's leg. Valentini is trying to keep his angry face on. Sang scoring well with a low kick there.
Sang throws a leg kick but Valentini sees it coming and checks it nicely. Valentini throws a big counter head kick but Sang avoids it with no problem. Sang misses with a two punch combination.
Valentini throws a counter combo. Vinny Valentini has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Clubber Sang is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Sang wants to clinch. Valentini is looking for the big counter here.
And that's the end of the fight! Clubber Sang showed his dominance in that final round. Well Sang 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:26 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:26 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clubber Sang! |
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Event:
Kikku 4
Date: Apr 18, 2021 |
#R1# Ledanch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Ledanch throws a sloppy head kick and Valentini moves out of range easily. As Ledanch backs off Valentini throws a huge counter combo but Ledanch manages to avoid it all. Ledanch throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Ledanch throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Valentini swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. A head kick from Ledanch lands but Valentini takes it in his stride. #CUT#It looks like Vinny Valentini has been cut. Fre Ledanch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ledanch plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Ledanch lands with a kick to the temple. Valentini shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Ledanch misses with a double jab
and Valentini makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T1# Ledanch tries a head kick but it misses.
Valentini is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Ledanch connects with a high kick. #CUT#That has opened up Vinny Valentini's cut even more. Ledanch throws a head kick that misses. Valentini let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Jab, jab by Ledanch - just one landing. Ledanch thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Valentini if he has to take too many more of those.
Ledanch lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Valentini circles away quickly and effectively.#T2# Ledanch looks to land a combination. Valentini sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT#The cut above Vinny Valentini's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Ledanch throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Valentini is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Ledanch 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. Ledanch fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Valentini. This has been an exciting period of action! Valentini slips a jab from Ledanch. Ledanch misses with a body kick. A head kick misses from Ledanch. Valentini looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.#T3# Ledanch pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Valentini lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Ledanch throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Ledanch scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Ledanch throws a combination. Valentini tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT#Vinny Valentini's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Ledanch misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Valentini shapes to counter with a head kick. Ledanch throws a body shot but no joy. Valentini is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T4# Ledanch pushes Valentini away with a front kick. Valentini looks winded! Ledanch throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Ledanch tries a head kick but it misses.
Valentini throws a counter combo. Ledanch misses with a few strikes there.
#KD# Ledanch looks low and kicks high, catching Valentini right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Vinny Valentini's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Fre Ledanch! Our winner, Fre Ledanch, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Kikku 3
Date: Mar 28, 2021 |
#R1# Tator throws a lazy right hand but Valentini sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Valentini keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Valentini tries a quick counter leg kick but Tator is wise to it. Tator throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Valentini counters with a three punch combo that has Tator backing up. Tator nods at Valentini to acknowledge the strikes. Tator misses with a looping right. Valentini is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. A jab from Tator misses. Tator misses with an uppercut. Dick Tator seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tator misses with a hook. Valentini ducked under it nicely. Tator cracks Valentini with a right hand to the side of the head. Tator pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Tator throws a lazy right hand but Valentini sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Nice defenses there by Valentini. Valentini is looking for the big counter here. Tator throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Valentini walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. 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! Tator connects with a crisp jab. #CUT#That has opened up Vinny Valentini's cut even more. Tator misses with an uppercut
and Valentini counters with a straight right hand.#T1# Tator just misses with a punch to the body.
Tator misses with an uppercut. Valentini unleashes a big counter combination but Tator bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Tator ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Valentini moves away. Tator throws a hook but Valentini blocks it. Valentini moves away from the strike by Tator. Tator slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Tator throws a shot from downtown. Valentini moves away and avoids it. Valentini appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Tator misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Valentini to counter with a crisp jab. Tator swings widly with a right hand
enabling Valentini to counter with a crisp jab. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tator. Tator thows a left - swing and a miss! Tator rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Valentini counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Tator misses with an uppercut
and Valentini counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tator misses with a left hand and Valentini counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Tator misses with a body punch
and Valentini counters with a stiff right hand. #CL# Tator fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Valentini, pushing him back against the ropes. Tator lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Our sources have told us that Tator has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight. Valentini dodges an elbow strike from Tator.
Valentini tries to break the clinch but Tator is controlling the position. Tator scores with a shot to the side of Valentini's head. #CUT#The cut above Vinny Valentini's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Tator pushes Valentini back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Tator throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Tator lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Valentini is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Valentini takes a shot to the head. Valentini is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Tator lands a nice uppercut. Good body shot from Tator.
#T3# A right hand to the body from Tator.
Valentini looks winded! Tator gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#Vinny Valentini's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. A short uppercut from Tator.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Vinny Valentini's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dick Tator! |
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Event:
Kikku 2
Date: Mar 14, 2021 |
#R1##CL2# Mauler gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Mauler stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Valentini is breathing heavily. Still in the clinch, Mauler scores with a nice short uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Vinny Valentini has been cut. Mauler lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Mauler tries to work over Valentini's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Valentini trying to land knees to the body.
Mauler is working Valentini over against the ropes. A short uppercut from Mauler. Mauler struggles to land a body shot inside as Valentini controls his hands.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mauler. Mauler tries to throw a body punch but Valentini avoids it by throwing Mauler back against the ropes. Mauler misses with a body punch.
Mauler is leaning against Valentini and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Mauler works on Valentini's body with a couple of short punches. Mauler is leaning against Valentini and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Mauler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Mauler. This has been an exciting period of action! Mauler lands a hook that snaps the head of Valentini backwards. Valentini prevents a body shot from Mauler. Mauler working some nice short punches in the clinch. Mauler lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Valentini. Mauler gets through Valentini's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Mauler scores with a shot to the side of Valentini's head. #T1# A short body shot lands from Mauler as the two fighters clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Mauler creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Still in the clinch, Mauler scores with a nice short uppercut. Mauler pushes Valentini back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Mauler lands a nice uppercut. Mauler lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mauler lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT2#Vinny Valentini's cut is getting worse. Mauler tries to throw a body punch but Valentini avoids it by throwing Mauler back against the ropes. Mauler lands with a short shot to the head. Mauler managing to block the knees to the body from Valentini.
Mauler lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Valentini or not. Mauler cracks Valentini with a nice body shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mauler lands with a right to the head. Mauler pushes Valentini back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Mauler is working Valentini over against the ropes. A short right from Mauler. Mauler tries to work over Valentini's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Mauler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mauler lands a body punch. Mauler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T2# Nice body punch from Mauler. Mauler lands a hook that snaps the head of Valentini backwards. Mauler lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Mauler gets through Valentini's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Mauler throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Mauler throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Mauler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Mauler.
Mauler lands a body punch. Mauler lands a shot to the body. Mauler lands a body shot. Mauler lands a nice shot to the body. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mauler. Good body shot from Mauler.
Mauler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Mauler lands a nice uppercut. Mauler digs a right hand underneath Valentini's ribcage. Valentini let out a lung full of air as it connected. A short right from Mauler on the inside. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Mauler creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T3# Mauler lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #CUT2#Vinny Valentini's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Mauler lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC2#Valentini is rocked! An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mauler. Mauler lands an uppercut. Oh Valentini is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Mauler lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Mauler lands a left hand that snaps the head of Valentini backwards. Mauler works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mauler throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Mauler lands a right hand. Mauler creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Valentini crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Valentini face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Mauler takes it with a brutal technical knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Darth Mauler! Darth Mauler decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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