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Event:
NYCL Fight Night (1)
Date: Aug 23, 2021 |
#R1# Osvald changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. A punch combination from Hoxha misses. Osvald throws a right and a left that Hoxha avoids nicely. Osvald on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hoxha. Hoxha obviously looking to wear him down.
Osvald takes a swing at Hoxha's ribcage but misses. Hoxha lands with a kick to the temple. Osvald shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CUT2#It looks like Leo Osvald has been cut. Hoxha is looking to slow Osvald down with leg kicks. Hoxha walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Hoxha ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Osvald moves away. Nice shot lands for Osvald. Hoxha throws a sloppy head kick and Osvald moves out of range easily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL# Osvald forces Hoxha back against the cage and clinches. Osvald working hard to break the clinch. Osvald has had enough of the clinch but Hoxha keeps him there for the moment.#BC2# Hoxha breaks from the clinch.
#CL# Osvald clinches up with Hoxha and pushes him back against the cage. Nice body punch from Osvald. #T1# Hoxha tries to break the clinch but Osvald is controlling the position. Osvald lands a shot to the body. Hoxha wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Osvald tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hoxha smiles and moves away.
Osvald is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hoxha. Hoxha swings for the body but Osvald moves out of range.
Osvald really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Hoxha keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Osvald. Hoxha throws a hook to the side of Osvald's head but Osvald sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Hoxha takes one to the chin there. Hoxha throws an overhand right that lands on Osvald's shoulder, as Osvald tries to avoid the shot. Osvald misses with a straight left. #CL# Hoxha gets tackled into the cage by Osvald. Osvald maintains the clinch. Osvald has had enough of the clinch but Hoxha keeps him there for the moment.#T2# Hoxha tries to pull guard but Osvald holds him up against the cage and eventually Hoxha drops back down to his feet.
Osvald wants to break the clinch but can't.
Osvald stalls. Hoxha has had enough of the clinch but Osvald keeps him there for the moment. Osvald tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hoxha smiles and moves away.
Osvald takes a kick to the side of the head. Hoxha is trying hard to land a takedown here. Osvald sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Osvald is looking to counter punch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hoxha throws a head kick that misses and Osvald counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Hoxha tries to clinch up but Osvald circles away and keeps his distance. Osvald blocks a head kick by Hoxha.
Osvald is looking to counter punch.#T3# A jab from Hoxha finds it's way through Osvald's defenses. Osvald misses with the combination.
Hoxha shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Osvald as he jumps to the side. Leo Osvald has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adriel Hoxha.#CL# Osvald has Hoxha up against the cage in a clinch.
Osvald tries to break the clinch but Hoxha is controlling the position. Osvald pushes Hoxha back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Osvald wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hoxha is trying to pull guard but Osvald turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Hoxha is looking to break free of the clinch but Osvald has double underhooks. #T4# Hoxha stalling in the clinch but Osvald improves position. #BC2# Hoxha manages to break the clinch.
#CL# Osvald closes the distance and clinches. A short body shot lands from Osvald as the two fighters clinch.
Osvald keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hoxha's efforts to push away. Osvald has Hoxha pressed against the cage, preventing Hoxha from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Osvald is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Hoxha is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Hoxha is trying to push Osvald away but Osvald has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Osvald stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hoxha wants to get back to striking at distance but Osvald won't allow it.
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 Leo Osvald will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Leo Osvald's cut. 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# Hoxha throws a sloppy head kick and Osvald counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A head kick misses from Hoxha. Hoxha throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Osvald throws a big counter combination but Hoxha scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Osvald throws a one two combo.
Osvald throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Osvald misses the shot to the body. Hoxha drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Osvald defends it well. Adriel Hoxha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hoxha moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Osvald throws a body punch but Hoxha moves out of range. Osvald is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#KD2# Hoxha lands a big head kick that sends Osvald tumbling to the mat! Hoxha takes a step backwards and waves Osvald back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Osvald is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hoxha misses with a looping right. Oh Osvald is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Hoxha throws a head kick but Osvald moves out of range.
Hoxha tries a head kick but it misses.
Leo Osvald is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A punch combination from Osvald misses. A punch combination from Osvald misses. Osvald is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#CL# Osvald closes the distance and clinches. Osvald is trying to break free. Hoxha tries to break the clinch but Osvald is controlling the position. Osvald avoiding damage as Hoxha throws knees to the body.
Osvald seems to have got his legs back now. Hoxha tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Osvald smiles and moves away.
Hoxha has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.#T1# No joy there for Osvald, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hoxha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hoxha throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hoxha throws an overhand right that lands on Osvald's shoulder, as Osvald tries to avoid the shot. A looping hook to the body misses from Hoxha. Osvald does a little dance to reset his feet. Hoxha turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. A head kick misses from Hoxha. A little feinted left hand from Osvald on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Hoxha shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Osvald swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hoxha lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hoxha dives in and grabs Osvald's left leg, looking for a takedown. Osvald pushes down on Hoxha's head and hops out. Hoxha lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Osvald at a distance.
Hoxha tries to bum rush Osvald with a series of wild strikes but Osvald uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Hoxha misses with a head kick.
#T2# No joy there for Osvald, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Leo Osvald is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A slapping leg kick lands for Hoxha.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Osvald misses with a looping left. Hoxha tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL# Hoxha gets tackled into the cage by Osvald. Osvald maintains the clinch. Osvald slows down the pace here.
Hoxha jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Osvald walks away with a smile on his face. Hoxha gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Leo Osvald has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adriel Hoxha. Hoxha tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hoxha throws a sloppy head kick and Osvald moves out of range easily. Osvald was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Osvald avoids the head kick by Hoxha.
Osvald swinging wildly here.
#T3# Hoxha throws a head kick that misses. Osvald throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hoxha counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Osvald is lucky that one didn't land flush. Osvald avoids the head kick by Hoxha.
Adriel Hoxha seems to be getting the better of the standup. Hoxha looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Hoxha fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Hoxha is breathing heavily. Osvald looks to score with a jab to the body but Hoxha is just out of range. Nice takedown defense from Osvald. No joy for Hoxha on that attempt. Hoxha tries to clinch up.#CL# Osvald moves into range and clinches up with Hoxha. Hoxha can't break the clinch.
Osvald is looking to take this one to the mat. Leo Osvald has scored more points in the clinch so far. Hoxha has Osvald pressed against the cage, preventing Osvald from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Osvald lands with a short head shot on the inside. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T4# Osvald wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Hoxha wants to get back to striking at distance but Osvald won't allow it.
Osvald has had enough of the clinch but Hoxha keeps him there for the moment. Osvald lands with a light punch inside. Osvald lands a shot to the body. Hoxha is defending well against a takedown attempt. Osvald tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Osvald keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hoxha's efforts to push away. Osvald wants to break free but Hoxha has control.
Osvald wants to take the fight to the mat but Hoxha manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Adriel Hoxha will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Leo Osvald's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3# Hoxha throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Osvald's head. Hoxha ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Osvald misses with a wild combination.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Hoxha! Osvald is out on his feet! Hoxha rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Osvald is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Osvald is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adriel Hoxha! Adriel Hoxha decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
NYCL 5 - Evandrus vs Spinks
Date: Jul 03, 2021 |
#R1# Osvald lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bazemore backs up against the cage.
Osvald swings widly with a right hand
#CL2# and Bazemore counters by moving into the clinch. Osvald has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Bazemore is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Bazemore keeps control of Osvald as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Bazemore is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Bazemore wants a takedown but no success here.
Leo Osvald has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kendric Bazemore. Bazemore prevents a takedown attempt there.
Osvald holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#TD2# Bazemore tightens his grip and picks Osvald up, before dumping him to the ground. Osvald manages to land in guard. Osvald wants to sweep here but Bazemore controlling him for the moment. Osvald keeping moving, preventing Bazemore from controlling successfully. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Osvald is on top in guard.
#REVR# Bazemore keeping full guard, as Osvald tries to pass. #T1##SUB2# Bazemore has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Osvald is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Bazemore.#SUB# Osvald is trying to get an arm triangle but Bazemore is defending well. Bazemore tries to improve position but can't. #SU# Osvald decides to stand back up. Osvald steps back and let's Bazemore get back to his feet. Bazemore with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Osvald to score with a decent uppercut.#TD2# Bazemore decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Bazemore trying to pass the guard but Osvald defending well. #T2# Bazemore lands with a punch from half guard. #ES# Osvald manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Bazemore keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. Bazemore can't get the takedown.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2# Osvald is fighting off a takedown attempt but Bazemore is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Osvald to the mat. Osvald regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.#ES# Osvald uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Bazemore slips under a jab from Osvald. Leo Osvald is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bazemore looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Osvald is fending him off so far but Bazemore persists. Nope, Osvald circles away and we're back to standing. Bazemore tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Osvald swivels and escapes.#TD2# Bazemore manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Osvald on his heels. He'll look to pass Osvald's guard now, I'm sure. Osvald uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Bazemore looks winded! Sloppy strikes from Osvald. Those never looked like landing. Osvald feints a jab promting Bazemore to slip. Osvald then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bazemore slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#T3# Osvald throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD2# so Bazemore counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Osvald scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#CL# Osvald darts in and clinches Bazemore up against the cage.#TD2# Osvald is fighting off a takedown attempt but Bazemore is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Osvald to the mat. Osvald regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Osvald is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Bazemore presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Osvald leaning his opponent against the cage.#TD2# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Bazemore has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Osvald clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Osvald covering up well and avoiding damage. Osvald tries to escape the position.
#T4# Bazemore scores with punches from the back.
Osvald is trying to get back to his feet but Bazemore has full control of the position and if anything, Osvald has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB2# Osvald defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Osvald prevents Bazemore from getting a body triangle. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Osvald covers up after that shot from Bazemore.
Bazemore doesn't have the hooks in and Osvald manages to turn into his guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Osvald dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Osvald swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. We've been informed that Bazemore has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#CL# Osvald forces Bazemore back against the cage and clinches. Bazemore has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Osvald avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD2# Bazemore has hold of one of Osvald's legs. Osvald is fighting the takedown attempt but Bazemore gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Osvald is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Bazemore presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. Bazemore goes for a takedown attempt but Osvald pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A jab from Osvald does it's job there. Osvald connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Osvald is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bazemore can do to turn this around? This has been an exciting period of action! Osvald throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL# Osvald moves into the clinch.#TD# Osvald decides to pull guard. Bazemore works a leg free and moves into half guard. Osvald is looking to control Bazemore's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Osvald avoid being mounted?#T1# Osvald is concentrating on defense, preventing Bazemore from advancing position. Bazemore winds up and cracks Osvald with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Bazemore lands strikes from half guard. Osvald slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Leo Osvald overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Bazemore is pushing down on Osvald's leg trying to pass to half guard. Osvald is fighting to maintain full guard but Bazemore has managed to sneak the leg through. Bazemore drops an elbow to the side of Osvald's head. Osvald wants to control but Bazemore is keeping busy.
Bazemore lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Osvald has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bazemore is working away from the top position though.#T2# Bazemore takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#ROC2#Osvald is rocked! Osvald trying to control but Bazemore postures up.
Bazemore is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Oh Osvald is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Bazemore slips a nice elbow through Osvald's hands, connecting with Osvald's forehead. Bazemore working the head and body with strikes. #SUB# Osvald looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bazemore working Osvald over with strikes. Osvald trying to control but Bazemore postures up.
#T3# Osvald is trying to stand up here but Bazemore is controlling him well. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Osvald seems to have got his legs back now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Osvald works his way to full guard. Good work. Bazemore content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Bazemore gets to his feet and stands over Osvald, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Osvald felt that one! Bazemore unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Osvald from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kendric Bazemore! Kendric Bazemore bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
NYCL - 1
Date: May 28, 2021 |
#R1##TD# Doodes closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Osvald to the mat! Osvald manages to get full guard. Osvald preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Doodes scoring with punches to the head and body. Doodes tries to free his leg and advance position but Osvald is retaining full guard. #ES2# Osvald manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#TD# Doodes works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Osvald is trying to control the position but Doodes postures up. Doodes throws a big right hand that misses. Osvald keeping moving, preventing Doodes from controlling successfully. Doodes postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Doodes might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. 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! Osvald is trying to keep Doodes in close.
Doodes sitting in guard, not really doing much. Doodes trying to control but Osvald is working from the bottom. #T1# Doodes is fighting to break Osvald's control of his arms but Osvald is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Doodes has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Doodes won't allow Osvald to sweep him here. Osvald is trying to control the position but Doodes postures up. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Osvald misses with the combination.
Osvald displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Doodes's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Osvald connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Doodes scrambles back to his feet.#TD# Doodes shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Doodes showed some decent athleticism there. Osvald tries to roll over but Doodes keeps him under control.#T2# Doodes lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Osvald is looking to improve his position.
Doodes is trying to control the action in half guard but Osvald is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Nice strikes from Doodes there. Osvald is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Doodes working the head and body with strikes. Osvald is looking to escape. Osvald is not content to let Doodes control the position. Doodes working Osvald over with strikes. #T3# Doodes scoring with strikes to the body and head. Osvald wants to control but Doodes is keeping busy.
Doodes prevents Osvald from standing back up.
Osvald slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Doodes lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Doodes trying to control the position from guard on top but Osvald is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Doodes is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Doodes is working Osvald over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T4# Doodes passes into half guard. Osvald is looking for a sweep. Doodes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Osvald moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Doodes's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Doodes chips away with some ground and pound. Doodes chips away with some ground and pound. Doodes working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Doodes connects with a couple of short punches.#ROC#Osvald is rocked! Doodes advances position into side control! Doodes working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Doodes dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Doodes on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Doodes. Doodes keeps the fight on the outside. Doodes walks into a stiff left hand from Osvald.#TD# Doodes throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Osvald tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Doodes is in Osvald's guard. Doodes preventing the sweep. Doodes is working Osvald over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Osvald looking to control.
Doodes stands up over Osvald, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Doodes stands up over Osvald, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Osvald is still in real trouble! Can Doodes finish him? Osvald looking for a sweep. Not yet Osvald, not yet. Doodes landing with the ground and pound. Doodes keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Osvald's head.#T1# Doodes works over Osvald with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB# Doodes thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Doodes won't allow Osvald to get back to his feet. Osvald controls Doodes momentarily but Doodes frees himself. Osvald seems to have recovered his senses. Doodes works a leg free and moves into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Doodes prevents Osvald from improving his position. Doodes lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Doodes working Osvald over with strikes. #T2# Osvald has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Doodes is working away from the top position though. Osvald slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Osvald trying to keep a closed guard but Doodes is proving a slippery customer.
Osvald keeping moving, preventing Doodes from controlling successfully. Osvald is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Doodes lands a couple of elbows. Doodes connects with a couple of short punches.#T3# Osvald has momentary wrist control but Doodes slips an elbow through the middle. Osvald seems keen to control Doodes's posture.#SUB2# Osvald is looking for a triangle but Doodes pushes his legs off easily.
Osvald is breathing heavily. Doodes chips away with some ground and pound. Osvald working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Doodes. Doodes throws a strike but Osvald rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# Osvald trying to control but Doodes is working from the bottom. #SUB# Doodes is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Doodes keeping moving, preventing Osvald from controlling successfully. #T4# Doodes trying to keep a closed guard but Osvald is proving a slippery customer.
Doodes has his hands on Osvald's head, controlling the position. Osvald sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Doodes's guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Doodes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Doodes is looking to control Osvald's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Doodes avoid being mounted? And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Doodes dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3# Osvald swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Doodes. Jim Doodes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Osvald misses with a two punch combination.
Osvald sizes up Doodes with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Osvald doesn't manage to clinch there - Doodes circles away.
Osvald lands with an overhand left.#TD# Doodes drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Doodes wants to control from the top but Osvald keeps moving. Doodes slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Doodes scoring with some ground and pound. Doodes wants to pass the guard but Osvald is keeping the position.#T1# Osvald is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Doodes slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Osvald tries to buck Doodes off but Doodes is having none of it. Doodes working the head and body with strikes. Doodes working the ground and pound. Osvald is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Doodes connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Osvald some visible discomfort.
#T2# Doodes cracks Osvald with a big elbow. Doodes creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Doodes lands a nice forearm strike. Doodes scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Osvald is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Doodes can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jim Doodes! |
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