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Event:
IXF XXXIV
Date: Jun 12, 2021 |
#R1#
Strasburg misses with a takedown
and Fodder counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fodder looks to land a left hand but Strasburg moved out of range nicely.
Fodder connects with a crisp jab.
A shot to the liver by Fodder. Beautiful body shot.
Strasburg tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fodder sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Strasburg somewhat.
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 Fodder, as that shot connected.
#T1#
Fodder lands a head shot.
Strasburg drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Strasburg tries for a takedown but Fodder circles away easily
enabling Fodder to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Strasburg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Strasburg darts in trying to clinch
and Fodder counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Strasburg with a poor takedown
letting Fodder counter with a right hand.
Fodder cracks Strasburg with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Strasburg slips under a jab.#TD#
Strasburg scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Fodder has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Hardcore Island MMA. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strasburg is thwarting Fodder's attempts to control the position.
Fodder is controlling Strasburg's trapped leg to prevent Strasburg from advancing to side control.
Fodder is trying to maintain the position but Strasburg is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Strasburg is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Strasburg is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Strasburg is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Fodder is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Max Strasburg!
Max Strasburg took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Island Xtreme Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
IXF XXX
Date: May 30, 2021 |
#R1#
Vinogradov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fodder catches Vinogradov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Vinogradov has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Vinogradov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A quick step to the side and Fodder tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vinogradov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fodder.
Fodder with a nice cross.
Fodder with a jab.
Fodder uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vinogradov.
Fodder misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vinogradov misses with a takedown
enabling Fodder to counter with a crisp jab. #TD2#
Vinogradov shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Vinogradov was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
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!#SUB2#
Vinogradov goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Fodder has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Vinogradov but great work by Fodder.#T1#
Vinogradov prevents Fodder from improving position.
Vinogradov sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Vinogradov wants to improve his position but Fodder is controlling well.
Vinogradov is trying to maintain the position but Fodder is very close to passing his half guard.
Fodder seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Vinogradov gets back to full guard.
#SUB2#
Vinogradov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Vinogradov keeping moving, preventing Fodder from controlling successfully.
Fodder trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Vinogradov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Vinogradov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Fodder gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Vinogradov is looking for a triangle but Fodder pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Vinogradov pushes a forearm under Fodder's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Fodder is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sergey Vinogradov!
Sergey Vinogradov was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
IXF XXV
Date: May 16, 2021 |
#R1#
Boy avoids the body shot from Fodder.
Boy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fodder jabs Boy to the body, keeping him at a distance.#TD2#
Boy manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Fodder on his heels. He'll look to pass Fodder's guard now, I'm sure.
Boy passes Fodder's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Boy seems to be working for a kimura but Fodder defends the submission attempt.
Fodder knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Boy on the ground.
Fodder wants to control but Boy is keeping busy.
Fodder is controlling Boy's position as best he can from this difficult position.#SUB#
Fodder is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Boy pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Fodder is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Boy pulls his head out easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Boy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB2#
Boy is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Fodder has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Boy is looking for a kimura but Fodder is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Boy to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Boy is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Fodder is defending against the submission attempts here by Boy.
#SUB2#
Boy is trying to work for a kimura but Fodder is defending well.
#SUB2#
Boy has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Fodder defend it? Boy steps over the head and cranks it - Fodder is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Boy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jhonny Boy! |
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Event:
IXF XXI
Date: May 05, 2021 |
#R1#
Fodder misses with a body punch
enabling Hand to counter with a crisp jab.
Fodder tries to clinch up.
Fodder is looking to clinch but Hand is avoiding it.
Hand looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fodder throws a shot from downtown. Hand moves away and avoids it.#CL#
Fodder gets a clinch.
Fodder gets through Hand's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hand blocks a body shot from Fodder.
Fodder can't find room to land a body shot as Hand controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hand.
Hand blocking some punches.
Fodder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fodder tries to work over Hand's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fodder misses with a body punch.
Fodder blocking some punches.
Hand lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fodder swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T1#
Fodder tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hand's elbow.
Hand lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fodder misses with a body punch.
Fodder misses with some punches.
Hand stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hand struggles to land a body shot inside as Fodder controls his hands.
Hand blocking some punches.
Hand is working Fodder over against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hand.
Fodder misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fodder misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hand.
Fodder is working Hand over against the cage.
I was talking to Fodder's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Fodder lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hand.
Fodder misses with a body punch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC#
Fodder breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fodder on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Cannon Fodder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fodder closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Hand to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Jab by Fodder.
Fodder tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A shot to the body from Hand misses
and Fodder counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fodder darts in trying to clinch
and Hand counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hand lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fodder at a distance.
#T3#
Fodder tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hand manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hand on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CL#
Fodder instigates a clinch.
Hand blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hand lands with a short shot to the head.
Fodder misses with a punch to the body.
Fodder misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fodder.
Hand has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hand tries to throw a body punch but Fodder avoids it by throwing Hand back against the cage.
Fodder throws a punch but it's blocked by Hand.
Fodder swings wildly with an uppercut but Hand uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fodder tries a body shot but Hand blocks it.
Fodder tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hand's elbow.
Fodder misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T4#
Hand lands with a right to the head.
Fodder misses with some punches.
Fodder lands with a right to the head.
Fodder misses with some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hand scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fodder tries a body shot but Hand blocks it.
Hand tries to throw a body punch but Fodder avoids it by throwing Hand back against the cage.
Fodder pushes Hand back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fodder misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fodder prevents a body shot from Hand.
Hand swings wildly with an uppercut but Fodder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fodder tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hand's elbow.
Fodder lands a nice shot to the body.
Hand blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hand.
Nice body punch from Hand.
Hand lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fodder backwards.
Hand lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fodder backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Hand fails to land.
Fodder jumps guard but Hand turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Diamond Hand will probably get the nod.
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#
Fodder swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Hand counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hand misses with a hook
and Fodder counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fodder thuds a left hand into Hand's body.
Hand throws a right hand that misses
and Fodder connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fodder throws a body shot but no joy.
Fodder pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Fodder does it's job there.
Hand jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fodder fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hand manages to avoid it.
Hand throws out a counter right but Fodder avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Fodder moves out of range of the strikes.
Decent striking displayed by Fodder there.
Some wild striking there from Fodder.
Hand looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fodder tries to clinch up.#CL#
Fodder moves into the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Hand tries to throw a body punch but Fodder avoids it by throwing Hand back against the cage.
Hand scores with a shot to the side of Fodder's head.
A short body shot lands from Fodder as the two fighters clinch.
Fodder blocks an uppercut.
#T2#
A head punch on the inside from Hand fails to land.
Hand lands a body punch.
Hand misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hand taking a breather.
A short right from Fodder on the inside.
Hand working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fodder can't find room to land a body shot as Hand controls the action.
Cannon Fodder has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hand misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Hand.
#BC#
Fodder manages to break the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hand thuds his right hand into Fodder's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hand goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Fodder lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fodder misses with a leg kick. #T3#
Fodder misses with a shot to the body
and Hand counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC2#Fodder is rocked!
Fodder throws a body shot but no joy.
Oh Fodder is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fodder throws a right hand that misses
and Hand counters with a nice body shot.
Fodder seems to have got his legs back now.
A slow jab from Hand misses its intended target.
Hand gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fodder throws a nice looking combination but Hand bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fodder fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fodder wants to clinch up but Hand keeps it at a distance.
Hand might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Hand throws a hook but Fodder blocks it.
Fodder is looking to counter punch.#T4#
Hand throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice cross by Fodder.
Fodder wants to clinch
and Hand connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fodder tries to clinch but Hand moves away
and Hand scores with a counter punch that sends Fodder to the canvas! Hand smells blood - he's punishing Fodder with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Fodder has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Diamond Hand!
After the fight, Diamond Hand was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
IXF XVIII
Date: Apr 25, 2021 |
#R1#
Fodder slips a straight right by Opress.
Opress throws a body shot but no joy.
Fodder looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Fodder instigates a clinch.
Fodder will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Opress up against the cage.
Fodder misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fodder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Opress.
Opress working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A hook to the body from Fodder.
Fodder misses with a body punch.
Opress looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Opress digs a right hand into Fodder's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Fodder's gas tank.
A head punch on the inside from Opress fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fodder takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Opress.
Opress has a couple of punches blocked by Fodder.
Opress lands a nice shot to the body.
Opress prevents a body shot from Fodder.
Opress tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fodder's elbow.
Fodder misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T1#
Fodder tries a body shot but Opress blocks it.
Fodder blocks a body shot from Opress.
Opress swings wildly with an uppercut but Fodder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fodder takes a shot to the head.
Opress lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fodder can't find room to land a body shot as Opress controls the action.
Opress lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Opress.
Fodder swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Opress lands with a right to the head.
Nice body punch from Opress.
Opress works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Opress blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Opress lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fodder doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Opress misses with the head strike.
Fodder misses with a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Opress lands with a left to the head. #ROC2#Fodder is rocked!
Opress lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Oh Fodder is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Opress misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fodder. #T2#
Fodder tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Opress's elbow.
Fodder misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Opress lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fodder is breathing heavily.
Opress fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Opress.
Opress lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fodder backwards.
Opress creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Fodder's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Fodder drops to his knees and Opress pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Savage Opress!
Savage Opress is the new light heavyweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Savage Opress thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
IXF XIII
Date: Apr 11, 2021 |
#R1#
Piano wants to clinch up but Fodder keeps it at a distance.
Fodder let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A shot to the body from Piano misses
and Fodder counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Piano just misses with a punch to the body.
Piano darts in trying to clinch
and Fodder counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fodder slips a straight right by Piano.
Fodder looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Piano on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Piano throws a body shot but no joy.
Fodder avoids the body shot from Piano.
Piano throws a right hand that misses
and Fodder cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fodder lands a lovely overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Piano takes a swing at Fodder's ribcage but misses.
A combination from Piano does no damage.
A big right from Fodder misses.
Fodder comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Piano throws a poor cross that misses
letting Fodder counter with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fodder sizes up Piano with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T1#
Piano uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fodder.
Piano swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A shot to the liver by Piano. Beautiful body shot.
Fodder digs a good body shot into Piano's ribs.
Fodder throws a jab but it's blocked by Piano.
Piano definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A jab from Fodder misses.
Fodder swings for the body but Piano moves out of range.
Piano wants to clinch but Fodder slips to the side
enabling Fodder to counter with a crisp jab.
Fodder punishes Piano's body with a nice straight punch.
Fodder has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Piano is looking to clinch but Fodder is avoiding it.
Piano lands a really nice looking cross but Fodder seems unphased.
Piano lands a nice shot that snaps Fodder's head back.
Piano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fodder keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fodder looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Piano gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Piano pulls Fodder into guard.
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!#SUB#
Piano has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Fodder can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T2#
Piano controls Fodder momentarily but Fodder frees himself.
Piano keeping moving, preventing Fodder from controlling successfully.
Fodder looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB#
Piano looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fodder trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Piano looking for a guillotine here but Fodder defends easily.
Fodder wants to pass the guard but Piano is keeping the position.#SUB#
Fodder got a little sloppy there for a moment and Piano has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fodder has managed to get both his arms back between Piano's legs - danger averted.
Fodder won't allow Piano to sweep him here. #T3##SUB#
Fodder got a little sloppy there for a moment and Piano has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fodder has managed to get both his arms back between Piano's legs - danger averted.
Piano on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Piano tries to get out of the position.
Piano keeping moving, preventing Fodder from controlling successfully.
Fodder postures up in Piano's guard and throws a big left but Piano blocks it.
Piano manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fodder manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
Fodder is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Piano is aware though and is defending well.
Piano throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Fodder is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Piano loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Piano stands and throws Fodder's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T4#
Fodder is trying to control Piano's posture but Piano avoids it.
Piano working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Fodder tries to improve position but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Piano is working Fodder over with some ground and pound from side control. #SUB#
Piano looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Piano is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Fodder has escaped the position, nice work there.
Piano landing strikes.
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 Nick Piano will probably get the nod.
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.#R2#
Piano lands a jab-cross combination.
Piano checks a low kick from Fodder.#CL#
Piano has closed the distance and engaged Fodder in a clinch.
Piano misses with a body punch.
#BC2#
Fodder escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fodder cracks a nice hook into Piano's ribs.
Fodder uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Piano.
Piano moves to clinch but Fodder breaks away
and Fodder connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Piano takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Cannon Fodder seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fodder lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Piano at a distance.
Fodder 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.
Piano staying out of range there.
Fodder is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Piano misses with a body punch
and Fodder cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fodder moves away from the strike by Piano.
Fodder smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Piano swings for the body but Fodder moves out of range.
#T1#
Piano looks to score with a jab to the body but Fodder is just out of range.
A little jabbing left from Fodder on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fodder connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fodder thuds a left hand into Piano's body.
Fodder ducks under a wild hook from Piano.
Fodder looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fodder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Piano.
Piano tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fodder paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fodder misses with a jab to the body
and Piano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Piano just misses with a punch to the body.
Fodder looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Piano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fodder.
A shot to the body from Piano misses
letting Fodder counter with a right hand.
Fodder swings for the body but Piano moves out of range.
Piano takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fodder throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fodder throws a right hand that misses
letting Piano counter with a right hand.
Fodder misses with a looping left.#T2#
Fodder swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Piano.
Nick Piano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fodder keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fodder throws out a counter right but Piano avoids it with no problem.
Piano swings for the body but Fodder moves out of range.
Fodder misses the shot to the body.
Piano misses with a hook
and Fodder counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fodder tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Piano was well out of range. Poor timing from Fodder.
Fodder slips a jab from Piano.
Piano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fodder ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Piano moves away.
Fodder missing with a left hand there. Piano was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Piano jabs Fodder right on the nose. Fodder blinks but takes it well.
Fodder connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Piano's hands.
Fodder scores with a jab. Piano acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fodder misses the shot to the body.
Piano tries to clinch there but Fodder circles away.
Fodder misses with a body shot.
#T3#
Fodder avoids the body shot from Piano.
Piano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fodder.
A little jabbing left from Fodder on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fodder swings for the body but Piano moves out of range.
Piano is looking to wear down Fodder with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Piano defending well as Fodder loads up on a big left hand.
Fodder throws a body punch but Piano moves out of range.
Nice shot lands for Fodder.
Piano uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fodder.
Piano misses the body punch
and Fodder counters with a stiff right hand.
Piano checks a low kick from Fodder.
Piano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fodder manages to avoid it.
A big left from Fodder misses.
Piano lands with a straight right. Fodder didn't see that one coming.
Piano is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Piano scores with a jab to the head.
Piano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T4#
Piano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Piano fails with an attempt to clinch.
Piano avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Piano throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fodder counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Piano thinking.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Piano throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Piano takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A looping hook to the body misses from Piano. Fodder does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fodder slips a straight right by Piano.
Piano slips a straight right by Fodder.
Piano is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Piano ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Piano darts in trying to clinch
and Fodder counters with a stiff right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cannon Fodder showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Piano throws out a loose jab but Fodder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fodder throws a good cross that connects.
Piano misses with a wild body shot.
Fodder fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Piano blocks a jab.
Piano tries to clinch
and Fodder makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fodder slips under a jab.
Piano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fodder is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Piano.
Piano slips a straight right by Fodder.
Piano swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Piano rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Fodder to counter with a crisp jab.
Piano misses the shot to the body.
Fodder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Piano swings for the body but Fodder moves out of range.
#T1#
Fodder jabs Piano to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Piano misses with a hook
and Fodder counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fodder moves into range and connects with a jab.
Fodder avoids the body shot from Piano.
Piano slips a jab from Fodder.
Fodder lands with a nice body punch. #CL#
Piano rushes Fodder and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Fodder's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fodder avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Piano throws a body shot but no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Fodder misses the target.
Piano wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Piano ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fodder moves away.
Piano connects with a nice looking jab.
Piano throws a right and a left that Fodder avoids nicely.
Piano swings for the body but Fodder moves out of range.
#T2#
Fodder throws a jab when Piano was well out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Piano misses with a right hand
and Fodder counters with a nice body shot.
Piano ducks under a wild hook from Fodder.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fodder. Piano does a little dance to reset his feet.
Piano throws a hook to the side of Fodder's head but Fodder sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fodder takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fodder misses the jab.
Piano misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Fodder counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fodder tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Piano is able to avoid easily.
Piano misses with a shot to the body
and Fodder connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Piano misses the body punch
and Fodder counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fight stays on the outside here - Piano looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Piano misses with an uppercut. Fodder saw that one coming.
Fodder moves forwards but Piano connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T3#
Fodder missing with a left hand there. Piano was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fodder scores with a shot to the body.
Fodder throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Piano sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Fodder.
Fodder uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Piano.
Fodder moves away from the strike by Piano.
Piano slips under a jab.
Nice shot by Fodder.
Piano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fodder feints a counter leg kick.
Piano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fodder manages to avoid it.
Fodder misses with a body shot.
Piano misses with a jab to the body
and Fodder counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Piano is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fodder.
Piano backing away here, and Fodder unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Piano throws a lazy uppercut
and Fodder counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Piano misses with a hook
and Fodder counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
Piano misses the shot to the body.
Fodder lands an overhand right.
Fodder throws out a powerful jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fodder throws a jab but it's blocked by Piano.
Fodder throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Piano takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Piano is looking to clinch.
Piano tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fodder was well out of range. Poor timing from Piano.
Fodder throws out a counter right but Piano avoids it with no problem.
Piano looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nice shot by Piano.
Piano on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Fodder connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Piano's hands.
Piano closes the distance looking to clinch
and Fodder counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Piano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fodder manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cannon Fodder really dominated that round.
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.#R4#
Piano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fodder manages to avoid it.
A nice side step and Fodder releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Piano walks into a stiff left hand from Fodder.
A looping hook to the body misses from Piano. Fodder does a little dance to reset his feet.
Piano looks to score with a jab to the body but Fodder is just out of range.
Fodder throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Piano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fodder.
A punch lands to the side of Piano 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A big left from Fodder misses.
Piano was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Fodder connects with a body shot that sends Piano's belly button to the back.
Fodder keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fodder throws a jab but it's blocked by Piano.
Piano swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fodder throws the left hand but Piano avoids the punch easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Piano. Fodder does a little dance to reset his feet.
Piano throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fodder.
Fodder lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T1#
Fodder steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Piano.
Fodder's jab looks to have found its range, popping Piano under the eye.
Fodder bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Piano's head.
Piano gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fodder.
Fodder swats away the attempt to clinch by Piano.
Piano misses with a shot to the body
enabling Fodder to counter with a crisp jab.
Fodder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Piano misses with a looping right.
Fodder looks to score with a jab to the body but Piano is just out of range.
Piano tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Fodder counters with a straight right hand.
Piano tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fodder paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Piano swings for the body but Fodder moves out of range.
Fodder avoids the body shot from Piano.
Piano's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fodder connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Piano scrambles back to his feet.#T2#
Piano throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fodder pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Piano throws a looping overhand right but Fodder ducks down to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fodder throws a right and a left that Piano avoids nicely.
Fodder tries to work over Piano's front leg with a kick but Piano checks it.
Fodder uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Piano.
Fodder looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fodder throws a low kick but it's checked well by Piano.
Jab, jab by Fodder - just one landing.
Piano tries to clinch
and Fodder counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Piano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fodder.
Piano tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fodder swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fodder sizes up Piano with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fodder has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Piano misses with a lunging right hand
and Fodder counters with a nice uppercut.
Piano tries to clinch up but Fodder circles away and keeps his distance.
It seemed like Fodder was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3#
Piano connects with a body shot that sends Fodder's belly button to the back.
Fodder ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Piano misses with a shot to the body
and Fodder connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Piano drops his hands momentarily and Fodder takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Piano throws a sloppy body shot
and Fodder counters with a straight right hand.
Piano lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A swing and a miss from Piano.
Piano wants to clinch but Fodder slips to the side
letting Fodder counter with a right hand.
Fodder with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fodder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Piano.
Piano tries to counter by clinching up but Fodder breaks away and moves out of range.
Piano misses the body punch
and Piano takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Piano misses with a body shot.
Piano moves to clinch but Fodder breaks away
and Fodder counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Piano fails with an attempt to clinch.
A countering left hand to the body from Fodder misses.#T4#
A slow jab from Piano misses its intended target.
Fodder swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Piano checks the leg kick nicely there.
Piano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Piano. Fodder does a little dance to reset his feet.
Piano misses with a few strikes there.
A shot to the body from Piano misses
and Fodder makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Fodder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Piano.
A counter left hand to the body from Piano misses its target.
Piano with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fodder to score with a decent uppercut.
Piano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fodder lands with a right hand.
Fodder scores with a jab to the body.
Piano throws a shot from downtown. Fodder moves away and avoids it.
Fodder avoids the body shot from Piano.
Fodder swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Piano throws the left hand but Fodder avoids the punch easily.
Fodder swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cannon Fodder dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R5#
A swing and a miss from Piano.
Fodder misses with an uppercut.
Piano is looking to counter the offense by Fodder and move into the clinch.
Piano throws a predictable looking body shot
and Fodder counters with a nice uppercut.
Fodder tries to land a leg kick but Piano saw it coming and moves away.
Piano will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Piano throws a right hand that misses
and Fodder counters with a straight right hand.
Piano looks to score with a jab to the body but Fodder is just out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fodder, as that shot connected.
Piano steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fodder.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Piano misses with a body shot.
Piano just misses with a punch to the body.
Piano misses with a jab to the body
and Fodder counters with a nice uppercut.
Piano misses with a body shot.
Fodder appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Fodder cracks Piano with a good jab.#T1#
Piano is looking to clinch.
Piano tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Fodder counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Piano misses with a wild body shot.
Piano throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fodder makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fodder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Piano takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Piano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Piano just misses with a punch to the body.
Fodder lands a jab.
Piano misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Piano takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Piano bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fodder misses with a body shot.
Nick Piano has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Piano misses with a double jab
and Fodder counters with a straight right hand.
Piano tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fodder swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fodder cracks Piano with a right hand to the side of the head.
Fodder scores with a punch to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Piano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fodder.
Fodder swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fodder swats away the attempt to clinch by Piano.
Fodder keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Piano wants to clinch
and Fodder connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Piano throws a body punch but Fodder moves out of range.
Piano misses with a wild body shot.
Fodder fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fodder. Piano does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cannon Fodder is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Piano misses with a left hand
and Fodder counters with a straight right hand.
Fodder bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fodder looks to score with a jab to the body but Piano is just out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Fodder as he connects with a hook.
Piano tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fodder was well out of range. Poor timing from Piano.
Piano throws an off balance right hand
and Fodder counters with a left to the body.
Piano jabs at Fodder's body.
Piano cracks Fodder with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Piano tries to clinch but Fodder moves out of range.
Fodder swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Piano throws a jab but it's blocked by Fodder.
Fodder lands with an uppercut that bounces Piano off the cage and back into range.
Piano lands with a good body shot.
Fodder keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T4#
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 looping hook to the body misses from Piano. Fodder does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fodder misses with a wild body shot.
Fodder throws a hook but Piano blocks it.
Piano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fodder manages to avoid it.
Fodder appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Fodder moves away from the strike by Piano.
Fodder throws out a counter right but Piano avoids it with no problem.
Piano throws an off balance right hand
and Fodder counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fodder digs a good body shot into Piano's ribs.
Piano tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fodder was well out of range. Poor timing from Piano.
Piano misses with a body shot.
Fodder uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Piano.
Fodder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Piano.
A left lands for Fodder.
Piano just misses with a punch to the body.
Piano scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cannon Fodder comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Fodder has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 45:50
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 46:49
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cannon Fodder!
Cannon Fodder is the new light heavyweight champion!
A relieved looking Cannon Fodder 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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IXF VII
Date: Mar 27, 2021 |
#R1#
Kadir takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nice shot lands for Fodder.
Kadir throws a body shot but no joy.
Kadir misses with a jab to the body
and Fodder counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fodder misses with a wild body shot.
Kadir wants to counter with a clinch but Fodder pushes him away.
Fodder throws a low kick, looking for Kadir's leg but Kadir calmly moves out of range.
Fodder lands with a hook. Kadir tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nice defenses there by Kadir.
Nice straight punches there by Fodder. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fodder.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fodder.
Fodder misses with a looping left.
Kadir wants to counter the offense by Fodder and move into the clinch position.
Fodder misses with a wild body shot.
Kadir just misses with a punch to the body.
Fodder scores with a jab to the head.
#T1#
Kadir throws a right hand that misses
and Kadir takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fodder lands a head shot.
Kadir misses with a lunging right hand
and Fodder connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fodder lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kadir displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fodder throws out the jab.
Fodder lands with a nice body punch.
Fodder looks to land a left hand but Kadir moved out of range nicely.
Fodder lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kadir backs up against the cage.
Fodder keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kadir.
Fodder swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kadir staying out of range there.
Kadir ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kadir wants to counter the offense by Fodder and move into the clinch position.
Kadir tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fodder swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kadir looks to land a left hand but Fodder moved out of range nicely.
Fodder avoids the body shot from Kadir.
Kadir looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A punch lands to the side of Kadir 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fodder connects with a right hand. Kadir shakes it off.
Fodder is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Fodder throws a hook to the side of Kadir's head but Kadir sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kadir wants to counter the offense by Fodder and move into the clinch position.
Kadir misses with a body shot.
Kadir gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fodder.
Fodder avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kadir wants to clinch
and Fodder cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice defenses there by Kadir.
Kadir tries to counter by closing the distance.#T3#
Kadir avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fodder looks to land a left hand but Kadir moved out of range nicely.
Kadir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fodder.
An attempted straight right counter from Fodder misses the target.
Fodder lands a jab to the nose.
Kadir with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fodder to score with a decent uppercut.
Fodder throws a shot from downtown. Kadir moves away and avoids it.
Kadir displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fodder throws out the jab.
Kadir is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kadir tries to clinch up
and Fodder makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T4#
Fodder connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fodder lands a slapping body shot.
Fodder moves out of range as Kadir strikes.
Kadir uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fodder.
Kadir misses with a straight right.
Fodder connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kadir slips a straight right by Fodder.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fodder jabs Kadir to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fodder is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Fodder throws a big shot that misses.
Fodder swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kadir defending well as Fodder loads up on a big left hand.
Kadir tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Fodder counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cannon Fodder dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Kadir moves away from the strike by Fodder.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Kadir might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Fodder has got the better of the exchanges.
Fodder throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kadir stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kadir has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kadir fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kadir on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fodder misses with an uppercut.
A big right from Fodder misses.
Kadir is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Fodder lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kadir at a distance.
Fodder scores with a punch to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fodder thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fodder ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kadir moves away.
Kadir throws a hook but Fodder avoids it easily.
Fodder takes a swing at Kadir's ribcage but misses.
Kadir tries to counter with a clinch but Fodder shakes him off and moves away.#T1#
Fodder connects with a looping right hand.
Fodder takes a swing at Kadir's ribcage but misses.
Fodder definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kadir uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fodder.
Kadir doesn't manage to clinch there - Fodder circles away.
Fodder fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kadir checks it well.
Kadir takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kadir is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fodder throws a right hand that Kadir ducks under and follows up with a left that Kadir also avoids with ease.
Kadir misses the body punch
and Fodder counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fodder misses with a wild body shot.
Fodder throws a jab when Kadir was well out of range.
Kadir steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Fodder.
Fodder lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kadir at a distance.
#T2#
Fodder misses with a straight left.
Kadir staying out of range there.
Kadir rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Fodder to counter with a crisp jab.
Kadir avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kadir swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Fodder counters with a straight right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Kadir misses the target.
Kadir wants to clinch.
Fodder looks to land a right hand but Kadir moved out of range.
Kadir pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T3#
A slow jab from Fodder misses its intended target.
Kadir throws a lazy uppercut
and Fodder cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kadir tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fodder manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kadir looks to land a left hand but Fodder moved out of range nicely.
Kadir throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fodder counters with a left to the body.
Kadir on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CL2#
Kadir closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kadir swings wildly with an uppercut but Fodder uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Fodder's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kadir misses with a body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fodder.
Kadir scores with a punch to the head.#T4#
Kadir connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kadir drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kadir tries to clinch up
and Fodder counters with a nice uppercut.
Fodder catches Kadir with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fodder throws a looping overhand right but Kadir ducks down to avoid it.
Kadir wants to counter with a clinch but Fodder pushes him away.
A jab from Kadir misses.
Kadir takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fodder connects with a jab.
Fodder throws a hook to the side of Kadir's head but Kadir sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kadir is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cannon Fodder dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Fodder stuns Kadir with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fodder digs a good body shot into Kadir's ribs.
Kadir tries to move into range but Fodder moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kadir is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A jab from Fodder finds it's way through Kadir's defenses.
Kadir wants to clinch but Fodder slips to the side
and Fodder counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fodder throws a lazy right hand but Kadir sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kadir wants to clinch
and Fodder counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kadir misses with an uppercut
and Fodder counters with a two punch combo. #T1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fodder, as that shot connected.
Fodder is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kadir can do to turn this around?
Fodder misses with a looping left.
Kadir takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fodder moves out of range as Kadir strikes.
Fodder is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kadir.
Kadir wants to counter the offense by Fodder and move into the clinch position.
Fodder loads up on a big right hand but Kadir slips the punch.
Fodder throws a looping overhand right but Kadir ducks down to avoid it.
Fodder jabs at Kadir's body.
Fodder swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kadir.
Fodder misses with a body shot.
Fodder looks to land a left hand but Kadir moved out of range nicely.#T2#
Kadir swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Fodder to counter with a crisp jab.
Kadir ducks under a wild hook from Fodder.
Kadir misses the shot to the body.
Kadir tries to clinch up.
Fodder is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Fodder tried to score with a low kick but Kadir checks it.
Fodder listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fodder paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kadir is looking to clinch.
Fodder punishes Kadir's body with a nice straight punch.
Fodder scores with a decent looking hook.
Fodder moves out of range of the strikes.
Cannon Fodder is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Fodder slips under a jab from Kadir.
Fodder throws a hook but Kadir avoids it easily.
Kadir tries to counter with a clinch but Fodder shakes him off and moves away.
Fodder lands a nice looking body shot.
Fodder throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kadir takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kadir tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fodder swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kadir ducks under a wild hook from Fodder.
Kadir is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
It looked like Fodder wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fodder, as that shot connected.
Cannon Fodder is winning the standup battle so far.
Fodder throws a jab when Kadir was well out of range.#T4##CL2#
Kadir has Fodder up against the cage in a clinch.
Kadir misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fodder lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fodder tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kadir's elbow. #BC#
Fodder pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fodder fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kadir manages to avoid it.
Kadir tries to clinch but Fodder is having none of it.
Fodder uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kadir has time to react.
Kadir tries to clinch but Fodder moves out of range.
Fodder lands a glancing blow to the side of Kadir's head.
Abdul Kadir has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice uppercut lands for Kadir. That snapped Fodder's head back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cannon Fodder showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fodder, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:26
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cannon Fodder!
A victorious Cannon Fodder thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
IXF V
Date: Mar 21, 2021 |
#R1#
Fodder lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
King throws the left hand but Fodder avoids the punch easily.
King moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
King misses with an uppercut
and Fodder counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
King waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fodder.
King sets himself, and Fodder steps forward looking for the clinch! King avoids it this time.
King definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Fodder throws a body shot but no joy.
Fodder tries to clinch there but King circles away.
King misses the shot to the body.
Fodder scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. King doesn't seem bothered though.
Fodder takes one to the side of the head.
Fodder looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
King throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fodder sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fodder is looking to clinch.
Klarance King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fodder moves out of range of the strikes.
King scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fodder tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but King paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fodder wants to clinch up but King keeps it at a distance.
King throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Fodder takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fodder wants to clinch up but King keeps it at a distance.
Fodder uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before King has time to react.
King swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fodder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
King throws a big shot that misses.
King misses with a looping left.
King looks to land a right hand but Fodder moved out of range.
A jab from King does it's job there.
King takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#CL2#
Fodder darts in and clinches King up against the cage.
Fodder prevents a body shot from King.
King tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fodder's elbow.
King can't find room to land a body shot as Fodder controls the action.
King is working Fodder over against the cage.
Fodder tried to land a shot to the body but connects with King's elbow. #T2#
King scores with a nice hook to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fodder misses with a shot to the kidneys.
King fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#TD#
King jumps guard.
King keeping full guard, as Fodder tries to pass. #SUB2#
Fodder postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! King is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Fodder, into his guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Fodder is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and King defends well.#SUB2#
Fodder has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think King should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Fodder has tightened it up now! King should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Cannon Fodder!
Cannon Fodder seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
IXF II
Date: Mar 13, 2021 |
#R1#
Fodder throws out a loose jab but Redbeard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Redbeard looks for the body kick but Fodder saw that one coming.
Fodder seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Fodder takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Redbeard throws a body kick that misses.
Redbeard throws a low kick but it's checked well by Fodder.#CL#
Fodder gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fodder can't find room to land a body shot as Redbeard controls the action.
Redbeard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Redbeard prevents a body shot from Fodder.
Fodder misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fodder.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Redbeard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fodder misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fodder's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fodder blocks a body shot from Redbeard.
Redbeard lands with a right to the head.
Fodder misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Redbeard scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Redbeard blocks a body shot from Fodder. #T1#
Redbeard misses with some punches.
Redbeard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fodder lands with a light punch inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fodder.
A hook to the body from Redbeard.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fodder.
Redbeard misses with a punch on the inside.
Redbeard prevents a body shot from Fodder.
Fodder digs a right hand into Redbeard's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Redbeard's gas tank.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fodder.
Fodder misses with some punches.
Redbeard tries a body shot but Fodder blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from Redbeard.
A short uppercut from Redbeard.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fodder.
Fodder misses with a punch to the body.
Redbeard tries to work over Fodder's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fodder lands with a light punch inside.
Redbeard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fodder blocking some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fodder stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T2#
Fodder tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fodder lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fodder prevents a body shot from Redbeard.
Fodder misses with a punch to the body.
Fodder misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Fodder.
Fodder lands a body shot in the clinch.
Redbeard looks winded!
Fodder misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fodder.
Redbeard misses with a punch on the inside.
Fodder throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Fodder pushes Redbeard back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fodder stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fodder working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fodder lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fodder prevents a body shot from Redbeard.
Fodder lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Redbeard backwards.
Fodder lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Fodder.
Fodder throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Redbeards head.
Fodder effectively controlling the action here.#T3#
Fodder lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Redbeard.
Fodder works on Redbeard's body with a couple of short punches.
Fodder lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fodder lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fodder blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fodder lands a hook that snaps the head of Redbeard backwards.
A shot in the inside from Fodder. #ROC#Redbeard is rocked!
Fodder lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Redbeard is still on wobbly legs! Can Fodder finish him?
Nice body punch from Fodder.
Fodder lands a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fodder.
Fodder lands a nice shot to the body.
Good body shot from Fodder.
Fodder lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fodder creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Redbeard's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Redbeard drops to his knees and Fodder pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cannon Fodder!
A victorious Cannon Fodder thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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