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Event:
Highland 82
Date: Jul 23, 2021 |
#R1# Ferret misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Boxer misses with a body kick. Boxer is looking to clinch. Ferret unleashes a big counter combination but Boxer bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Boxer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ferret. #CL# Boxer has Ferret up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2# Ferret pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Boxer wants to clinch. Boxer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
James Boxer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ferret throws a right and a left that Boxer avoids nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer throws a combination. Ferret tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CL# Boxer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Ferret looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#BC2# Ferret pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Boxer drives through and clinches with Ferret against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ferret prevents Boxer from breaking the clinch. Ferret lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. #T1# Ferret keeps control of Boxer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Boxer taking a breather. Ferret lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Ferret blocks a body shot from Boxer. Ferret lands a shot to the body. Boxer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Ferret lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Ferret working some nice short punches in the clinch. Ferret misses with a punch to the body.
Ferret works on Boxer's body with a couple of short punches. Ferret throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Boxer is breathing heavily. Nice body punch from Ferret - that landed with a thud.
A short uppercut from Ferret. Ferret pushes Boxer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Ferret lands a right hand that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. #ROC2#Boxer is rocked! Ferret lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Boxer. Oh Boxer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Ferret creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Boxer's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Boxer drops to his knees and Ferret pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jermaine Ferret! |
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Event:
Highland 64
Date: Jun 15, 2021 |
#R1##CL# Boxer rushes Durbans and presses him up against the cage. Boxer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Durbans tries to circle away but Boxer has him pinned against the cage. Durbans wants to break free but Boxer has control.
Durbans is trying to break free. Boxer prevents Durbans from breaking the clinch. Durbans has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. We've been informed that Durbans has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Durbans wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Boxer scores with a nice hook to the head. Durbans wants to break free but Boxer has control.
Durbans wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Boxer has him pressed against the cage. Durbans looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Durbans blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Durbans wants to break the clinch but can't.
Boxer lands a shoulder strike. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Durbans is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Durbans is trying to break the clinch but Boxer has him pressed against the cage. Durbans blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Durbans wants to break the clinch but can't.
Boxer prevents Durbans from breaking the clinch. Durbans wants to break free but Boxer has control.
Durbans wants to get back to striking at distance but Boxer won't allow it.
#T1# Boxer lands an uppercut. Durbans is trying to force a seperation but Boxer has the dominant position. Durbans is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Boxer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#BC# Boxer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Boxer misses with a series of wild punches.
Durbans is looking for the big counter here. Durbans throws a front kick that sends Boxer stumbling back into the cage.#CL# Boxer forces Durbans back against the cage and clinches. Durbans is looking to break free of the clinch but Boxer has double underhooks. Boxer keeps control of Durbans as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Boxer leaning his opponent against the cage. Durbans wants to break the clinch but can't.
Durbans has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Boxer wants to get back to striking at distance but Durbans won't allow it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Boxer. #T2# Boxer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Durbans avoids it. Durbans wants to break the clinch but can't.
Durbans can't break the clinch.
Boxer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Durbans backwards. Boxer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Durbans is defending well for now. Durbans can't break the clinch.
Durbans is trying to break the clinch but Boxer has him pressed against the cage. Boxer keeps control of Durbans as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC# Boxer breaks from the clinch.
Boxer thuds a left hand into Durbans's body. Durbans connects with a high kick. This has been an exciting period of action!#CL# Boxer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Durbans, pushing him back against the cage. Boxer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Durbans wants to get back to striking at distance but Boxer won't allow it.
Durbans wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Durbans tries to break free but Boxer pushes him back against the cage. Durbans is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Boxer is keeping busy. Boxer working hard to break the clinch.#T3# Boxer working hard to break the clinch. A body shot lands from Boxer.
Boxer is trying to break free. Durbans wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Durbans tries to break free but Boxer pushes him back against the cage. Good body shot from Boxer.
Boxer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Durbans is defending well for now. Durbans tries to break free but Boxer pushes him back against the cage. Boxer lands a body shot. Boxer stalling against the cage.
Durbans can't break the clinch.
Durbans prevents Boxer from breaking the clinch. Durbans wants to break free but Boxer has control.
Boxer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Boxer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Boxer lands a nice uppercut.#T4# Boxer stalling.
Durbans is trying to break the clinch but Boxer has him pressed against the cage. Boxer lands a body shot in the clinch.
Durbans blocks an elbow strike. Durbans can't break the clinch.
#BC# Boxer breaks from the clinch.
Durbans rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Boxer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL# Boxer pushes Durbans up against the cage in a clinch. Boxer working some nice short punches in the clinch. Durbans is looking to break free of the clinch but Boxer has double underhooks. #BC# Boxer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Boxer has closed the distance and engaged Durbans in a clinch.
Durbans is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Boxer lands with a short shot to the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Durbans has Boxer pressed against the cage, preventing Boxer from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Durbans looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Boxer trying to land knees to the body.
#BC# Boxer manages to break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James Boxer dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL# Boxer takes the fight into the clinch. Boxer lands a nice uppercut. Boxer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Durbans has Boxer pressed against the cage, preventing Boxer from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Boxer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Durbans wants to get back to striking at distance but Boxer won't allow it.
Durbans can't break the clinch.
Durbans is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Durbans is looking to break free of the clinch but Boxer has double underhooks. Boxer looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#BC# Boxer manages to break the clinch.
Boxer throws a body kick that misses. Durbans now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#CL# Boxer moves into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Durbans wants to get back to striking at distance but Boxer won't allow it.
Durbans is looking to break free of the clinch but Boxer has double underhooks. #BC# Boxer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A thudding body kick lands there by Durbans!
Durbans scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T1# Durbans throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#ROC2#Boxer is rocked! Boxer gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Steve Durbans! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 24, 2021 |
#R1# Custard takes one to the side of the head.
Boxer throws a series of strikes that have Custard backpedaling.
Custard avoids a punch combination nicely.
Custard looks to land a body kick but Boxer moved away.#CL2# Boxer clinches. Custard keeps control of Boxer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Custard lands with a short head shot on the inside. Boxer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC# Custard breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Boxer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Custard lands a right hand. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Custard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boxer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Custard tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A short left from Boxer. Custard letting Boxer take a breather here. Boxer wants to break free but Custard has control.
Custard has Boxer pressed against the cage, preventing Boxer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T1# Boxer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Boxer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Custard has him pressed against the cage.#BC# Custard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Custard gets tackled into the cage by Boxer. Boxer maintains the clinch. #BC# Custard escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Custard fails with the takedown#CL2# and Boxer moves into the clinch. Boxer working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC# Custard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Boxer punishes Custard's body with a nice straight punch. James Boxer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Boxer throws a one two combo.
#CL2# Boxer has closed the distance and engaged Custard in a clinch.
Boxer wants to break the clinch but can't.
Boxer blocks a body shot from Custard. Boxer is trying to force a seperation but Custard has the dominant position.#BC# Custard breaks from the clinch.
Custard takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD2# Boxer lands a left and a right that send Custard crashing to the mat, dazed. Boxer thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Custard is rocked! Custard gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Boxer gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Boxer! James Boxer seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. The defeated Arcadius Custard had this to say: 'Big thanks for my family, friends and fans for all the support they give me.
Respect for my opponent for the good fight.
See you all soon!'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 19, 2021 |
#R1# NcBreggar moves in looking to clinch but Boxer pushes him off. It looked like Boxer was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL# Boxer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with NcBreggar, pushing him back against the cage. Boxer lands a left hand that snaps the head of NcBreggar backwards. Boxer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but NcBreggar has him pressed against the cage. Boxer lands a nice uppercut. Boxer wants to get back to striking at distance but NcBreggar won't allow it.
Boxer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Boxer lands a left hand.
Boxer is trying to push NcBreggar away but NcBreggar has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. NcBreggar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. Boxer lands on the inside with an uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer tries to break free but NcBreggar pushes him back against the cage. Boxer tries to circle away but NcBreggar has him pinned against the cage. NcBreggar trying to control the position but instead, Boxer has worked for underhooks and has pushed NcBreggar into the cage. Boxer tries to circle away but NcBreggar has him pinned against the cage.#T1# Nice body punch from Boxer - that landed with a thud.
#BC2# NcBreggar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. No joy there for NcBreggar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Boxer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#CL# Boxer takes the fight into the clinch. Boxer tries to break free but NcBreggar pushes him back against the cage. A right hand to the body from Boxer.
Boxer lands a body punch. NcBreggar is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Boxer gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Boxer lands a nice shot to the body. Boxer is trying to force a seperation but NcBreggar has the dominant position. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T2# NcBreggar takes a shot to the head. Boxer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but NcBreggar has him pressed against the cage. NcBreggar is trying to drag Boxer to the mat but Boxer just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. NcBreggar looks winded! Boxer manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Boxer working hard to break the clinch. Boxer scores with a shoulder strike. Boxer is trying to push NcBreggar away but NcBreggar has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Boxer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. NcBreggar wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Boxer is struggling to control the position. A shot in the inside from Boxer. #T3# Boxer has had enough of the clinch but NcBreggar keeps him there for the moment. NcBreggar jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Boxer walks away with a smile on his face. NcBreggar gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. James Boxer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Banar NcBreggar.#CL# Boxer moves into the clinch.#BC# Boxer breaks the clinch.
NcBreggar fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Boxer avoids it really well and circles away. James Boxer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL# Boxer drives through and clinches with NcBreggar against the cage.
Boxer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of NcBreggars head. Boxer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Boxer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T4# NcBreggar tries to break the clinch but Boxer is controlling the position. Boxer lands a body punch in the clinch. Boxer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. NcBreggar has Boxer pressed against the cage, preventing Boxer from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A frustrated look appears on NcBreggar's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC# Boxer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Boxer misses with a double jab.
NcBreggar looks to clinch and Boxer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Boxer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but NcBreggar was well out of range. Poor timing from Boxer.#CL# Boxer rushes NcBreggar and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Boxer lands a body punch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. NcBreggar has Boxer pressed against the cage, preventing Boxer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC# Boxer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL# Boxer darts in and clinches NcBreggar up against the cage. Boxer is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James Boxer dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Horrible takedown attempt by NcBreggar or perhaps it was just good defense by Boxer, which made it look bad. #CL# Boxer closes the distance and pushes NcBreggar back into the cage. NcBreggar avoiding damage as Boxer throws knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Boxer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2# NcBreggar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
James Boxer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Boxer darts in and clinches NcBreggar up against the cage. Boxer missing with knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boxer. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice body punch from Boxer. Boxer is trying to break free. A frustrated look appears on Boxer's face as he tries to break the clinch. Boxer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Boxer working hard to break the clinch.#T1# NcBreggar is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. NcBreggar drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Boxer gets the underhooks and prevents it.
NcBreggar is breathing heavily. A nice left hand lands by Boxer.
Boxer leaning against his opponent.
NcBreggar keeps control of Boxer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Boxer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from NcBreggar.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Boxer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Boxer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of NcBreggar backwards. Boxer pushes NcBreggar back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Boxer is trying to force a seperation but NcBreggar has the dominant position. Boxer works on NcBreggar's body with a couple of short punches. NcBreggar misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Boxer.
#T2# Boxer stalling against the cage.
Boxer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Boxer can't break the clinch.
Boxer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
NcBreggar wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Boxer has him pressed against the cage. Boxer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. NcBreggar keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Boxer's efforts to push away. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. NcBreggar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boxer is trying to break the clinch but NcBreggar has him pressed against the cage. #T3# NcBreggar is trying to maintain a safe position but Boxer gets an underhook and turns NcBreggar into the cage. Boxer lands a body shot. Boxer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Boxer wants to break free but NcBreggar has control.
Boxer tries to break free but NcBreggar pushes him back against the cage. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from Boxer. Boxer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that NcBreggar can do to turn this around? Boxer cracks NcBreggar with a nice body shot. Boxer can't break the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Boxer. Boxer is looking to break free of the clinch but NcBreggar has double underhooks. Boxer is trying to break the clinch but NcBreggar is controlling him. Boxer working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC# Boxer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4# Boxer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#CL# Boxer closes the distance and pushes NcBreggar back into the cage. Boxer controlling the action here for a moment.
A frustrated look appears on Boxer's face as he tries to break the clinch. Boxer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Boxer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. NcBreggar stalling in the clinch but Boxer improves position. Boxer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Boxer digs a right hand into NcBreggar's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on NcBreggar's gas tank. Boxer is working NcBreggar over against the cage. The referee calls for Boxer to work.
NcBreggar tries to work over Boxer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James Boxer dominated that second 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. This is the final round!#R3# Boxer throws a right hand that NcBreggar ducks under and follows up with a left that NcBreggar also avoids with ease.#CL# Boxer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC# Boxer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Boxer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but NcBreggar moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Boxer moves in looking to clinch but NcBreggar pushes him off. NcBreggar shoots in for a takedown but Boxer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL# Boxer moves into the clinch. Boxer stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. NcBreggar prevents a body shot from Boxer. NcBreggar prevents Boxer from breaking the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. NcBreggar jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Boxer walks away with a smile on his face. NcBreggar gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Boxer throws a right and a left that both miss. NcBreggar has his takedown stuffed and Boxer counters with a right hand to the body. James Boxer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Banar NcBreggar. NcBreggar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##CL# Boxer has taken the fight to the clinch.
James Boxer has scored more points in the clinch so far. Boxer stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Boxer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. A frustrated look appears on Boxer's face as he tries to break the clinch. Boxer is trying to break the clinch but NcBreggar is controlling him. A left hand lands to the body for Boxer.
Boxer lands a body punch. Boxer trying to land knees to the body.
Boxer is trying to break free. Boxer tries to break the clinch but NcBreggar is controlling the position. NcBreggar is trying to stall.
Boxer is trying to break the clinch but NcBreggar is controlling him.#BC# Boxer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T2# NcBreggar walks into a stiff left hand from Boxer. James Boxer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. NcBreggar takes a body punch but keeps moving. #CL# Boxer moves into range and clinches up with NcBreggar. A quick uppercut on the inside from Boxer. Boxer lands a body punch in the clinch. Boxer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from NcBreggar.
Boxer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Boxer stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Boxer wants to break free but NcBreggar has control.
#BC# Boxer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
NcBreggar lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Boxer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by NcBreggar. Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but NcBreggar is just out of range.#T3##CL# Boxer moves into range and clinches up with NcBreggar. NcBreggar looking to stall.
Boxer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but NcBreggar has him pressed against the cage. Boxer is struggling to control the position. Boxer missing with knees to the body.
Boxer lands with a light punch inside. A frustrated look appears on Boxer's face as he tries to break the clinch. NcBreggar creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Boxer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Boxer is trying to break the clinch but NcBreggar has him pressed against the cage. NcBreggar wants to break the clinch but can't.
James Boxer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4# Boxer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Boxer.
Boxer scores with an uppercut up the middle. Boxer scores with an uppercut up the middle. Boxer is trying to break free. Boxer tries to circle away but NcBreggar has him pinned against the cage. Boxer tries to circle away but NcBreggar has him pinned against the cage.#BC# Boxer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Boxer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL# Boxer rushes NcBreggar and presses him up against the cage. Banar NcBreggar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! NcBreggar is trying to maintain a safe position but Boxer gets an underhook and turns NcBreggar into the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! James Boxer showed his dominance in that final round. Well Boxer 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:25 Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:25 Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Boxer! A victorious James Boxer 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 13, 2021 |
#R1# Jones wants to clinch. Jones shoots in but Boxer avoids the takedown attempt easily. Boxer works over Jones's head and body with a nice combination. Jones tries to close the distance and clinch but Boxer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL# Boxer has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.
Boxer misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer working hard to break the clinch. Boxer lands with a short shot to the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jones keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Boxer's efforts to push away. Boxer tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1# Boxer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boxer tries to break the clinch but Jones is controlling the position. Boxer misses with the head strike.
Boxer wants to break free but Jones has control.
Boxer misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones. Jones keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Boxer's efforts to push away. Boxer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boxer effectively controlling the action here. Boxer can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Boxer is struggling to control the position. Boxer working hard to break the clinch. Boxer misses with a body punch.
Boxer lands with a left to the head. A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land. Boxer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. Boxer wants to break free but Jones has control.
Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Boxers head. Jones lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. #T3# Jones throws a head punch that misses. Boxer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A frustrated look appears on Boxer's face as he tries to break the clinch. Boxer takes a shot to the head. Boxer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Boxer tries to break free but Jones pushes him back against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Boxer's face as he tries to break the clinch. Boxer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards. Boxer tries to break free but Jones pushes him back against the cage. Boxer is struggling to control the position. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxer. #T4# A frustrated look appears on Boxer's face as he tries to break the clinch. Jones throws a head punch that misses. Boxer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jones has him pressed against the cage. Boxer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jones has him pressed against the cage. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Jones prevents a body shot from Boxer. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Boxer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boxer has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment. Boxer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James Boxer dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Boxer lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Jones doesn't manage to clinch there - Boxer circles away.
Boxer tries to counter with a takedown but Jones is quick to defend against it. Boxer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around? Jones tries to clinch there but Boxer circles away.
#CL# Jones tries to keep at a distance but Boxer has taken the fight into the clinch. Boxer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Boxer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jones has him pressed against the cage. Boxer is trying to push Jones away but Jones has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxer uses good head movement to avoid it. Boxer is trying to break free. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Boxer is trying to break free. Boxer is trying to break free.#T1# Boxer is trying to break free. Jones keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Boxer's efforts to push away. Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. Boxer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Boxer has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Boxer.
Boxer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Boxer.
A frustrated look appears on Boxer's face as he tries to break the clinch. Boxer stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#T2# Boxer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Boxer wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
Boxer working hard to break the clinch. Jones has Boxer pressed against the cage, preventing Boxer from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Boxer tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
Boxer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Boxer wants to break the clinch but can't.
Boxer can't break the clinch.
Jones prevents Boxer from breaking the clinch. Jones misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones. #T3# Boxer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A bit of stalling here from Boxer.
Boxer tries to break the clinch but Jones is controlling the position. Boxer has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment. Boxer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boxer is trying to break the clinch but Jones is controlling him. Boxer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Jones has Boxer pressed against the cage, preventing Boxer from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Jones misses with the head strike.
Jones keeps control of Boxer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Boxer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jones.
#T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boxer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boxer. Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Boxer struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
Jones keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Boxer's efforts to push away. Jones working aggressively here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Boxer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Boxer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jones. Boxer effectively controlling the action here. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James Boxer dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3##CL2# Jones rushes Boxer and presses him up against the cage. Jones keeps control of Boxer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Boxer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Jones lands a hook that snaps the head of Boxer backwards. Boxer misses with a punch to the body.
Jones working aggressively here.
Boxer working aggressively here.
Boxer tries to circle away but Jones has him pinned against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jones keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Boxer's efforts to push away. Boxer wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
Boxer trying to land knees to the body.
#T1# Jones has Boxer pressed against the cage, preventing Boxer from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Jones has Boxer pressed against the cage, preventing Boxer from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Boxer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Boxer scores with a hook to the body. Boxer tries to break free but Jones pushes him back against the cage. Boxer blocks an uppercut.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch. Boxer tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Boxer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Boxer throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones. Jones blocks a body shot from Boxer. James Boxer has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Jones gets through Boxer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Boxer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow. Boxer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Boxer. Boxer tries to land knees in the clinch but Jones avoids the damage to the body. Boxer stalling the fight.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones. Jones misses with a short punch on the inside. Jones misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jones. Boxer can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
#T3# Boxer is pushing Jones up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Jones avoiding damage as Boxer throws knees to the body.
Boxer is trying to break the clinch but Jones has him pressed against the cage. Boxer is looking to break free of the clinch but Jones has double underhooks. Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boxer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Boxer leaning against his opponent.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones. Boxer missing with knees to the body.
Boxer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. James Boxer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4# Boxer has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment. Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by Boxer. A quick uppercut on the inside from Boxer. Boxer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Boxer.
Tin Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Boxer tries to break the clinch but Jones is controlling the position. Jones fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! A short left from Boxer. Boxer is trying to push Jones away but Jones has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
And that's the end of the fight! Tin Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Boxer has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 29:28 Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 29:28 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Boxer! James Boxer spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
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Date: May 08, 2021 |
#R1# Boxer throws a right and a left that I Wanna Tussle avoids nicely. Boxer misses with a wild combination.
I Wanna Tussle is looking to clinch. #CL# I Wanna Tussle gets tackled into the cage by Boxer. Boxer maintains the clinch. Boxer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. I Wanna Tussle throws an elbow that misses.
Boxer lands a left hand that snaps the head of I Wanna Tussle backwards. Boxer blocks an elbow strike from I Wanna Tussle.
Boxer is trying to break free. I Wanna Tussle throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Boxer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. I Wanna Tussle is defending well for now. Boxer dodges an elbow strike from I Wanna Tussle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. I Wanna Tussle misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boxer working hard to break the clinch. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Boxer works on I Wanna Tussle's body with a couple of short punches. Boxer tries to break the clinch but I Wanna Tussle is controlling the position. Boxer lands a right hand. I Wanna Tussle misses with a body punch.
#T1# I Wanna Tussle is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Boxer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Boxer slows down the pace here.
I Wanna Tussle taking a breather. I Wanna Tussle presses Boxer against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. I Wanna Tussle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Boxer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Boxer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Boxer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Boxer blocks the elbow strike.
I Wanna Tussle lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. I Wanna Tussle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
I Wanna Tussle lands with a light punch inside. I Wanna Tussle lands a left hand.
Boxer has had enough of the clinch but I Wanna Tussle keeps him there for the moment.#T2# Boxer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
I Wanna Tussle wants to stall.
Boxer takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#It looks like James Boxer has been cut. I Wanna Tussle struggles to land a body shot inside as Boxer controls his hands.
I Wanna Tussle struggles to land a body shot inside as Boxer controls his hands.
I Wanna Tussle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
I Wanna Tussle looking to stall.
I Wanna Tussle looks to throw an elbow but misses. Boxer is trying to push I Wanna Tussle away but I Wanna Tussle has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Boxer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Boxer effectively controlling the action here. Boxer is trying to push I Wanna Tussle away but I Wanna Tussle has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Boxer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from I Wanna Tussle.
A head punch on the inside from I Wanna Tussle fails to land. Boxer misses with a hook to the ribs.
I Wanna Tussle wants to stall.
#T3# I Wanna Tussle creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Boxer's defenses. I Wanna Tussle is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Boxer holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Boxer working hard to break the clinch. I Wanna Tussle keeps control of Boxer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. I Wanna Tussle keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Boxer's efforts to push away. I Wanna Tussle throws an elbow that misses.
Boxer takes an elbow to the forehead. I Wanna Tussle struggles to land a body shot inside as Boxer controls his hands.
Boxer avoids a wild elbow strike from I Wanna Tussle. I Wanna Tussle tries to stall but Boxer uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
I Wanna Tussle looking to slow down the pace here. Boxer avoids a wild elbow strike from I Wanna Tussle.#T4# Boxer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
I Wanna Tussle lands a damaging elbow. Boxer gets through I Wanna Tussle's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. I Wanna Tussle misses with a hook from the clinch. Boxer has had enough of the clinch but I Wanna Tussle keeps him there for the moment. I Wanna Tussle pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Boxer. Boxer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. I Wanna Tussle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boxer's elbow. Boxer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and I Wanna Tussle avoids it. I Wanna Tussle looks to throw an elbow but misses. Boxer tries to circle away but I Wanna Tussle has him pinned against the cage. I Wanna Tussle lands a nice elbow. Boxer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boxer misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer tries to land knees in the clinch but I Wanna Tussle avoids the damage to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boxer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boxer wants to stall.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Russell I Wanna Tussle dominated that round. The cut man is working on James Boxer's cut. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# The crowd cheers as Boxer lands an impressive looking overhand right. I Wanna Tussle doesn't seem phased though. I Wanna Tussle tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Boxer takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#ROC2#Boxer is rocked! I Wanna Tussle cracks Boxer with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Boxer tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but I Wanna Tussle pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Boxer is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Russell I Wanna Tussle! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 05, 2021 |
#R1# Nice takedown defense from Askrew. No joy for Boxer on that attempt. Boxer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boxer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Boxer closes this distance looking for a takedown but Askrew circles away. Askrew wants to clinch.#CL# Askrew takes the fight into the clinch. Boxer tries to score a body lock takedown but Askrew shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Ben Askrew has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Boxer. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer has had enough of the clinch but Askrew keeps him there for the moment. Askrew tries to pull guard but Boxer forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Boxer prevents a takedown attempt there.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Boxer as Askrew tries to tie him up. #T1# Askrew can't get the takedown.
Boxer is trying to break the clinch but Askrew is controlling him.#TD2# Boxer lands a takedown into guard.
Askrew keeping full guard, as Boxer tries to pass. Askrew wants to sweep but no luck. Askrew thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Boxer wants to control from the top but Askrew keeps moving. Askrew seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Boxer must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2##ES# Askrew wriggles free and stands up. Boxer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #TD# and Askrew counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Askrew. Askrew working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. This has been an exciting period of action! Askrew is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Boxer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Askrew trying to control but Boxer is working from the bottom. Askrew is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T3# Boxer trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Boxer working a defensive guard here.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Askrew displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Boxer. Boxer with a lazy takedown attempt #TD# and Askrew decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Boxer's guard. Askrew works over Boxer with some ground and pound from guard. Askrew slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T4# Askrew controlling the position from side mount. Askrew tries to advance to mount but Boxer denies him. #SUB# Askrew looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Boxer tries to bench press Askrew off him but Askrew keeps the position. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Askrew dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Boxer fails with a takedown attempt. A counter left hand to the body from Askrew misses its target. Askrew stuffs the takedown. Askrew throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Boxer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Boxer closes the distance and clinches up with Askrew, looking for a takedown. Boxer pushes Askrew against the cage but Askrew circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Ben Askrew has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Boxer. Askrew goes for a double leg but Boxer avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Boxer continues to drive forward. Boxer tries for a takedown but Askrew manages to get underhooks.
Askrew jumps guard but Boxer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boxer tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Askrew just stands there and leans against the cage. Boxer fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Askrew is looking to take this one to the mat. Boxer working hard to break the clinch.#T1# Boxer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Askrew is looking to take this one to the mat. Boxer keeps control of Askrew as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Boxer jumps guard but Askrew turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Boxer prevents Askrew from breaking the clinch. Askrew tries to pull guard but Boxer forces him back to his feet, against the cage. A bit of stalling here from Boxer.
Boxer misses with an elbow over the top. Askrew is trying to pull guard but Boxer turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Boxer tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Askrew just stands there and leans against the cage. Boxer is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Askrew pulls him back up using the underhooks. Askrew tries for a takedown but Boxer manages to get underhooks.
#T2##BC# Askrew manages to break the clinch.
Askrew throws a push kick but Boxer slaps the foot to one side. Askrew swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD2# and Boxer counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Boxer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Boxer throws a strike but Askrew rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# Askrew lands a couple of elbows. Askrew lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2# Boxer looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Boxer is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Askrew dives into side control.
#T3# Askrew controls the position. Boxer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Askrew. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Askrew scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Boxer to see if he's OK. You can see the frustration on Boxer's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Boxer is looking for a sweep. Askrew wants to control but Boxer is keeping him busy. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Boxer looks to move to half guard but instead Askrew has passed into mount! Damn! Ben Askrew overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Askrew with a couple of short strikes. Boxer tries to hold on but Askrew pushes him away. Askrew lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Askrew lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Askrew controlling from mount. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Askrew dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Boxer tries to clinch up. No luck with that takedown attempt from Boxer. Askrew seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Askrew shoots in and drives through. Boxer sprawls well. Boxer unleashes a big counter combination but Askrew bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Askrew tries for a takedown but Boxer circles away easily and Boxer counters with a one-two to the body. The fight stays on the outside here - Boxer looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Boxer throws a sloppy head kick and Askrew moves out of range easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Askrew fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Askrew. That's going to take a lot out of him. Boxer fails with a takedown attempt.#T1# Askrew fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Boxer is trying hard to land a takedown here. Askrew sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Askrew tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Boxer manages to circle out of the way. Boxer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Askrew tries to close the distance and clinch but Boxer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Boxer fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Askrew avoids it really well and circles away.#CL2# Boxer gets a clinch. Askrew misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2##BC2# Boxer breaks from the clinch.
#TD# Askrew scores with a takedown into Boxer's guard. Boxer wants to get back to his feet but Askrew passes into half guard.
#REVB##SU# Askrew stands up out of the half guard. Askrew looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Boxer displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boxer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ben Askrew is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3# Askrew tries to clinch up. Boxer dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Boxer tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Askrew swivels and escapes.#TD# Askrew closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Askrew lands in his opponent's guard. Askrew slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. James Boxer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4# Askrew seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Boxer for as long as he can get away with. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Boxer keeping moving, preventing Askrew from controlling successfully. Boxer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Askrew is one step ahead there. Ben Askrew is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Askrew content to stall in guard here.
And that's the end of the fight! James Boxer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Askrew has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 David Hoff scores the fight 29:28 Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:28 Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben Askrew! |
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