 |
Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
|
Event:
QFC Tournament 1041 Round 3
Date: Mar 02, 2021 |
#R1#
Fedorov throws a right hand that misses
#TD2#
and Keegan counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Keegan working over Fedorov with some ground and pound. Fedorov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Keegan scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Fedorov is in trouble now - Keegan has advanced to mount!
Fedorov in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Fedorov is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Keegan lands a big shot there that rocks Fedorov but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
BOOM! Keegan connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Fedorov trying desperately to get to his feet.
Keegan raining down hammerfists from mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fedorov is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Keegan controlling from the full mount. #T1#
Keegan is landing with some decent strikes but Fedorov is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Keegan lands a heavy elbow.
Keegan raining down hammerfists from mount.
Keegan pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#ROC2#Fedorov is rocked!
Fedorov is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Oh Fedorov is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Keegan looking to control and managing it successfully.
Fedorov seems to have got his legs back now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fedorov's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. #T2#
Keegan landing strikes, looking to finish!
Fedorov is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Keegan landing punches.
Fedorov is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Fedorov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fedorov tries to get out of the position.
Keegan lands a heavy elbow.
Keegan has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Fedorov's face.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Keegan! Fedorov is hurt baaadly! Keegan is firing away with more strikes - Fedorov is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mac Keegan! |
|
|
|
Event:
QFC Tournament 1041 Round 2
Date: Mar 01, 2021 |
#R1#
A lazy left from Fedorov finds it's target.
Fedorov lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fedorov as he jumps to the side.
Fedorov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jackson throws the left hand but Fedorov avoids the punch easily.
Fedorov getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fedorov as he avoids it easily.
Jackson throws a combination that misses
and Fedorov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson misses with a double jab
enabling Fedorov to counter with a crisp jab.
Jackson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Fedorov defends well and Jackson ends up having to push Fedorov into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Konstantin Fedorov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mack Jackson.
Fedorov blocks a head kick by Jackson.
#T1#
Fedorov thuds a left hand into Jackson's body.
Jackson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fedorov counters with a nice body shot.
Konstantin Fedorov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt
and Fedorov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jackson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fedorov is fending him off so far but Jackson persists. Nope, Fedorov circles away and we're back to standing.
Jackson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fedorov stuns Jackson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fedorov is looking to wear down Jackson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fedorov scores with a nice head shot.
Fedorov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.
Jackson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Fedorov defends well and Jackson ends up having to push Fedorov into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Mack Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson tries for a takedown but Fedorov circles away easily
letting Fedorov counter with a right hand.
Jackson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T2#
Fedorov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jackson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jackson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jackson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fedorov scores with a body shot.
Jackson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fedorov avoids it really well and circles away.
Fedorov lands with a straight right. Jackson didn't see that one coming.#T3#
Fedorov cracks a nice hook into Jackson's ribs.
Jackson walks into a jab.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Fedorov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fedorov wants it to stay on the feet.
Jackson shoots in but Fedorov avoids the takedown attempt easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Fedorov.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fedorov sprawls well. Fedorov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.#T4#
A head kick by Jackson misses
and Fedorov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fedorov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jackson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fedorov darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Fedorov dodges the punch combination from Jackson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot to the body from Jackson misses
and Fedorov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Fedorov as he connects with a hook.
Fedorov scores with a jab to the body.
Fedorov lands a slapping body shot.
Jackson shoots in and drives through. Fedorov sprawls well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Konstantin Fedorov dominated that 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.#R2#
Jackson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fedorov swivels and escapes.
Fedorov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fedorov connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jackson. Jackson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fedorov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fedorov sprawls well. Fedorov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
Fedorov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jackson can do to turn this around?
Jackson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson fails with the takedown.
It looked like Fedorov was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jackson.
Konstantin Fedorov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mack Jackson.#T1#
Jackson tries for a takedown but Fedorov circles away easily
and Jackson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jackson tries to clinch up but Fedorov circles away and keeps his distance.
Jackson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fedorov scores with a punch to the head.
Fedorov stuffs the takedown attempt from Jackson. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
Mack Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fedorov connects with a nice looking jab.
Fedorov takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Fedorov.
Jackson takes a jab right on the kisser.
#T2#
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch but Fedorov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt
and Fedorov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jackson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fedorov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jackson in his tracks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd cheers as Fedorov lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jackson doesn't seem phased though.
Fedorov scores with a shot to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jackson.
Fedorov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fedorov lands a nice looking body shot.
Fedorov tests Jackson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fedorov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jackson's head backwards.
Jackson is trying desperately to land a takedown but Fedorov is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Jackson.#T3#
Fedorov scores with a punch to the head.
Fedorov just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson with the counter takedown but Fedorov avoids it easily.
Jackson has his takedown stuffed
and Fedorov counters with a stiff right hand.
Fedorov throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot.
Jackson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jackson with a poor takedown
and Fedorov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jackson has his takedown stuffed
and Fedorov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Konstantin Fedorov is winning the standup battle so far.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Fedorov connects with a crisp jab.
Jackson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T4#
Fedorov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Jackson might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Fedorov has got the better of the exchanges.
Fedorov scores with a sloppy right hand. Jackson should have avoided that one.
Fedorov lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson walks into a jab.
Jackson misses with a kick to the body
and Fedorov counters with a right hand to the body.
Fedorov scores with a shot to the body.
Jackson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Fedorov counters with a nice uppercut.
Fedorov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A shot to the body from Jackson misses
and Fedorov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Konstantin Fedorov dominated that second round.
That's time! Fedorov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Jackson is looking to clinch.
Fedorov swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Fedorov lunges at Jackson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jackson's hand.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Fedorov.
Jackson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Fedorov cracks Jackson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Fedorov misses the shot to the body.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fedorov sprawls well. Fedorov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fedorov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T1#
Jackson shoots and misses
and Fedorov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jackson fails to land the takedown.
Konstantin Fedorov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mack Jackson.
Fedorov scores with a punch to the head.
Fedorov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jackson momentarily.
Jackson misses with a takedown
and Fedorov counters with a straight right hand.
Fedorov scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jackson moves in looking to clinch but Fedorov pushes him off.
A jab lands there for Fedorov.
Jackson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T2#
Fedorov lands the left hand.
Fedorov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Jackson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fedorov scores with a hook to the body. Jackson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fedorov sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jackson somewhat.
Fedorov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Fedorov was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Jackson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fedorov stuffs the takedown.
Fedorov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.#T3#
Jackson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fedorov with a nice cross.
Fedorov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A punch lands to the side of Jackson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fedorov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Fedorov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jackson.
Fedorov digs a good body shot into Jackson's ribs.
Jackson misses with a few strikes there.
A counter left hand to the body from Fedorov misses its target.
Fedorov throws a shot to the body.
#T4#
Jackson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Fedorov counters with a stiff right hand.
Jackson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jackson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jackson misses with a takedown
and Fedorov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fedorov lands a nice hook to Jackson's body. Jackson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fedorov lands a slapping body shot.
Fedorov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jackson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fedorov lands with a straight right. Jackson didn't see that one coming.
Jackson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jackson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mack Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Konstantin Fedorov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fedorov lands with a nice body punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Konstantin Fedorov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fedorov 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight for Konstantin Fedorov!
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight for Konstantin Fedorov!
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Konstantin Fedorov!
Konstantin Fedorov wins by unanimous decision! |
|
|
|
Event:
QFC Tournament 1041 Round 1
Date: Feb 28, 2021 |
#R1#
Fedorov slips a jab and a cross from Nicolas.
And Fedorov tries to counter it with a takedown but Nicolas pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Fedorov scores with the left hand. Nicolas knows he should have avoided that one.
Nicolas tries to clinch but Fedorov moves away
and Fedorov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fedorov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#TD2#
Fedorov changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Nicolas looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Fedorov with the ground and pound but Nicolas regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Fedorov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Nicolas. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Nicolas is looking to improve his position.
Nicolas is trying to stand up here but Fedorov is controlling him well.
Nicolas trying to control but Fedorov postures up.
Nicolas makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Nicolas.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nicolas is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T1#
Fedorov is controlling Nicolas's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Fedorov wants to get back to his feet.
Fedorov regains full guard. Nicely done.
Fedorov wants to control the position but Nicolas says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Fedorov tries to kick Nicolas off but Nicolas keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Nicolas working the head and body with strikes.
Fedorov avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nicolas.
Fedorov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Fedorov is looking to get back to is feet but Nicolas passes into side control.
Fedorov is looking to reverse the position.
Fedorov is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Fedorov can do anything to dispel that myth.#T2#
Fedorov is looking for a sweep.
Fedorov wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#SU#
Nicolas decides to take the fight back to the feet.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nicolas.
A combination from Nicolas does no damage.
A little jabbing left from Fedorov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nicolas shoots in looking for a takedown. Fedorov tries to sprawl out of it but Nicolas keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fedorov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Fedorov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nicolas looks for a takedown but Fedorov sprawls well.
Fedorov is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Nicolas with a body shot.#T3#
Nicolas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nicolas walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nicolas gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Nicolas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ezequiel Nicolas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nicolas is breathing heavily.
Nicolas wants to clinch but Fedorov slips to the side
and Fedorov counters with a nice uppercut.
Nicolas tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Fedorov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
No luck for Nicolas with that takedown attempt.
Fedorov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nicolas misses with a takedown attempt
and Fedorov counters with a nice uppercut.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Fedorov.#TD2#
Fedorov shoots in and bounces Nicolas off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Nicolas manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Fedorov lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Nicolas manages to escape and get back to his feet! #TD2#
Fedorov closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Nicolas quickly recovers to half guard.
Nicolas makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Nicolas shoots in for a takedown but Fedorov shows good takedown defense.
Fedorov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD2#
Fedorov drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Fedorov working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Fedorov chips away with some ground and pound.#SU2#
Fedorov stands up from Nicolas's guard - Fedorov perhaps looking for a knockout.
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 Ezequiel Nicolas will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Fedorov lands with a good body shot.
Nicolas doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Fedorov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ezequiel Nicolas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nicolas fails to land the takedown.#TD2#
Fedorov fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Nicolas sprawls well initially but Fedorov persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Fedorov decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Nicolas closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fedorov circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ezequiel Nicolas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD2#
Nicolas gets caught flat footed, as Fedorov shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Nicolas is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Fedorov presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T1#
Fedorov throws a punch but it's blocked by Nicolas.
Fedorov tries to work over Nicolas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Nicolas breaks the clinch.
#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Nicolas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fedorov wants to control but Nicolas postures up.#SUB#
Nicolas is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Fedorov knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Fedorov tries to bench press Nicolas off him but Nicolas keeps the position.
Fedorov is trying to control Nicolas's posture but Nicolas avoids it.
Fedorov is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Fedorov is trying to control Nicolas's posture but Nicolas avoids it.
Fedorov taking a bit of punishment here - Nicolas scoring with strikes. #SUB#
Nicolas wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Fedorov, who protects the arm well.
Nicolas misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Fedorov is pushing Nicolas's head away, looking to escape. Nicolas manages to hold on to the position though.
Fedorov throws a couple of strikes there.
Fedorov wants to get back to his feet but Nicolas drags him back down.
Nicolas working the ground and pound. #T3#
Fedorov struggling a bit here.
Fedorov is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Fedorov takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Fedorov wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#SUB#
Nicolas is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Fedorov is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Fedorov manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#T4#
Nicolas is looking to control Fedorov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nicolas avoid being mounted?
Fedorov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Nicolas keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Fedorov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Fedorov throwing shots but Nicolas is blocking nicely.
Fedorov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Fedorov looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Konstantin Fedorov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Nicolas tries to clinch there but Fedorov circles away.
Nicolas with a lazy takedown attempt
and Fedorov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nicolas is looking to clinch.
Fedorov digs a good body shot into Nicolas's ribs.
Fedorov connects with a crisp jab.
A shot to the body from Nicolas misses
and Fedorov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nicolas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ezequiel Nicolas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nicolas is looking to clinch but Fedorov is avoiding it.
Nicolas changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fedorov tries to avoid it but Nicolas manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fedorov to the ground. Fedorov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fedorov, as that shot connected.
Fedorov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nicolas shoots in looking for a takedown. Fedorov tries to sprawl out of it but Nicolas keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fedorov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ezequiel Nicolas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Fedorov lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Fedorov has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Fedorov lands a glancing blow to the side of Nicolas's head.
Fedorov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nicolas at a distance.
Nicolas with a lazy takedown attempt
and Fedorov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fedorov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nicolas goes for a double leg but Fedorov avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Fedorov continues to drive forward.#BC2#
Fedorov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Fedorov scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nicolas wants to get back to his feet.
Nicolas parries the strikes from Fedorov easily there. Fedorov is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Nicolas to escape.
#T2#
Fedorov working the body and head with strikes. #ROC2#Nicolas is rocked!
Fedorov landing strikes.
Oh Nicolas is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
A big shot lands for Fedorov! That's hurt Nicolas! Will he recover? Fedorov fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Konstantin Fedorov! |
|
|
|
|
|
|
