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Event:
Bellicose- Reyes vs McCoy
Date: Jan 16, 2022 |
#R1#
Saari dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hoxha misses with a hook.
Saari scores with a jab. Hoxha acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hoxha dips to his left and cracks Saari with an uppercut!
Saari ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hoxha moves away.
Saari missing with a left hand there. Hoxha was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hoxha shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Saari eats them both and turns towards Hoxha to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Saari avoids the head kick by Hoxha.
Hoxha slips a straight right by Saari.
Saari scores with a jab.
Saari throws out a powerful jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Saari looks to land a right hand but Hoxha moved out of range.
Aleksi Saari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Saari misses with a combination
and Hoxha counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hoxha throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hoxha throws a head kick that misses.
Saari avoids the head kick by Hoxha.
Hoxha takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A jab from Saari finds it's way through Hoxha's defenses.
Hoxha takes a swing at Saari's ribcage but misses.
Saari scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hoxha changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Saari tries to avoid it but Hoxha manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Saari to the ground. Saari escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T1#
Saari takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Saari misses with a two punch combination.
Saari avoids the head kick by Hoxha.
Hoxha pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Saari connects with the punch.
Saari throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Saari with a nice cross.
Saari closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A slow jab from Saari misses its intended target.
Hoxha throws a leg kick but Saari moved away.
Sloppy strikes from Saari. Those never looked like landing.
Saari dips to his left and cracks Hoxha with an uppercut!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hoxha waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Saari.
Hoxha throws a wild body kick that Saari sees coming a mile off.
Some wild striking there from Saari.
Hoxha lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hoxha looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T2#
Hoxha slips a jab and a cross from Saari.
Saari tries to bum rush Hoxha with a series of wild strikes but Hoxha uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hoxha ducks under a wild hook from Saari.
It looks like Saari has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Hoxha scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CUT2#It looks like Aleksi Saari has been cut.
Saari misses with a hook. Hoxha ducked under it nicely.
Hoxha waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Saari.
Saari with a hook.
Hoxha tries to clinch up.
Hoxha looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hoxha takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Saari looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hoxha misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Saari works over Hoxha's head and body with a nice combination.
Saari throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hoxha.
Hoxha ducks under a wild hook from Saari.
Saari catches Hoxha with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A jab lands there for Saari.
Saari rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hoxha moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Saari misses with a two punch combination.
#T3#
Hoxha lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Saari blocks a head kick by Hoxha.
Saari misses with a few strikes there.
Saari's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Saari duly obliges.
Hoxha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Saari lands a nice shot to the body.
Hoxha throws a body punch but Saari moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Saari misses its target.
Hoxha tries a head kick but it misses.
Saari swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Saari throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hoxha throws a head kick but Saari moves out of range.
Hoxha throws a series of punches but Saari moves out of range.
Aleksi Saari is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Saari throws a right hand that Hoxha ducks under and follows up with a left that Hoxha also avoids with ease.
A combination from Saari does no damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hoxha connects with a high kick.
Hoxha has a takedown stuffed.
A cross from Saari lands.
Hoxha connects with a good right hand that stumbles Saari. Saari circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T4#
Saari clobbers Hoxha with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Saari rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hoxha moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hoxha misses with a head kick.
Hoxha takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hoxha throws a head kick that misses.
Saari is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Saari avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hoxha lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Saari lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A head kick misses from Hoxha.
Hoxha walks into a straight right hand from Saari.
Saari tries to bum rush Hoxha with a series of wild strikes but Hoxha uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hoxha is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Some wild striking there from Saari.
Saari just misses with a punch to the body.
Hoxha misses with a head kick.
Saari lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksi Saari dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aleksi Saari's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Saari throws a combination that misses
and Hoxha counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Saari misses with a straight right.
Hoxha throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A slow jab from Saari misses its intended target.
Saari lands a nice hook to Hoxha's body. Hoxha takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hoxha on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hoxha stalks Saari and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Saari's face. Saari staggers backwards, shaken.
Hoxha throws an overhand right that lands on Saari's shoulder, as Saari tries to avoid the shot.
Saari avoids the head kick by Hoxha.
Hoxha connects with a body shot.
Aleksi Saari is winning the standup battle so far.
A head kick misses from Hoxha.
Saari misses with a series of wild punches.
Saari is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hoxha can do to turn this around?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saari misses with a series of wild punches.
Good work by Saari as he checks the leg kick.
Saari throws a shot to the body.
Hoxha takes one to the chin there.
Saari on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hoxha. Hoxha obviously looking to wear him down.
#T1#
Hoxha tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Saari will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hoxha shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hoxha takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Saari waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hoxha.
Hoxha drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Saari defends it well.
No joy there for Saari, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Saari takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Saari jabs Hoxha right on the nose. Hoxha blinks but takes it well.
Hoxha misses with the combination.
Saari misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Saari throws a series of strikes that have Hoxha backpedaling.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some wild striking there from Hoxha.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Hoxha is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Saari rather than just go for the knockout.
Hoxha throws a head kick that half lands.
#T2#
Saari misses with a body shot
and Hoxha counters with an outside leg kick.
Hoxha throws a sloppy head kick and Saari moves out of range easily.
Saari throwing a counter right hand but Hoxha manages to avoid it.
Saari misses with a double jab.
Hoxha wants to slow Saari down by chopping away at his legs.
Saari looks to land a combination but Hoxha avoids it well.
A combination from Saari does no damage.
Aleksi Saari is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Saari will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hoxha misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hoxha tries to clinch up but Saari circles away and keeps his distance.
Hoxha swinging wildly here.
Hoxha uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Saari.
Saari lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Saari misses with a straight right.
Nice uppercut there from Saari.
Saari scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hoxha doesn't seem bothered though.
Saari misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hoxha is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T3#
Hoxha is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hoxha takes a swing at Saari's ribcage but misses.
Saari fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hoxha manages to avoid it.
Hoxha throws a head kick that misses.
A left lands for Saari.
Saari getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hoxha throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Saari. Hoxha does a little dance to reset his feet.
Saari sets himself, and Hoxha steps forward looking for the clinch! Saari avoids it this time.
Saari swinging wildly here.
Saari misses with a combination
and Hoxha counters with a big head kick but Saari shrugs it off.
Hoxha throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Saari fails to land with a series of punches.
Saari takes a swing at Hoxha's ribcage but misses.
Some wild striking there from Hoxha.
#T4#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hoxha is defended easily by Saari.
No joy there for Saari, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick misses from Hoxha.
Saari's corner calls for a 1-2. Saari obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Saari throws a jab when Hoxha was well out of range.
Hoxha throws a body punch but Saari moves out of range.
Saari rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hoxha moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hoxha steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Saari.
Hoxha throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Saari's head.
Hoxha throws a right and a left that both miss.
Saari misses with a straight left.
Hoxha throws a leg kick but Saari sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hoxha has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Saari misses with an uppercut.
Saari wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Saari misses with the combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksi Saari dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Aleksi Saari's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
The fighters circle momentarily. Saari darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hoxha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Saari throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hoxha pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Saari. Those never looked like landing.
Hoxha lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Hoxha throws a nice head kick!
Saari scores with a jab to the body.
Hoxha blocks a jab.
Saari takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Saari throws a body punch but Hoxha moves out of range.
Saari misses with a series of wild punches.
Saari throws a hook but Hoxha blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hoxha throws a head kick that misses.
Saari stalks Hoxha and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hoxha's face. Hoxha staggers backwards, shaken.
Saari throws a nice looking combination but Hoxha bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Hoxha throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Saari blocks a head kick by Hoxha.
Saari tries to bum rush Hoxha with a series of wild strikes but Hoxha uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hoxha shoots in for a double leg but Saari sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Saari lands a lovely overhand right.
Saari looks to land a left hand but Hoxha moved out of range nicely.
Hoxha shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hoxha avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hoxha uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saari.
Despite the aggression on Hoxha's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Hoxha slips a jab from Saari.
Hoxha looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Aleksi Saari has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adriel Hoxha.
Saari connects with a jab.
Saari works over Hoxha's head and body with a nice combination.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Saari!
#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hoxha throws a head kick that misses.
Saari seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Saari connects with a body shot.
Saari connects with a jab.
Saari dips to his left and cracks Hoxha with an uppercut!
A swing and a miss from Saari.
Saari throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hoxha sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hoxha misses with a head kick.
Saari scores with a three punch combo!
Saari lands with a hook. Hoxha tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Saari avoids the head kick by Hoxha.
Hoxha throws a right and a left that Saari avoids nicely.
Hoxha tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Saari was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hoxha.
Hoxha wants to slow Saari down by chopping away at his legs.
Hoxha takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hoxha scores with a kick to the midsection.
Saari catches Hoxha with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hoxha goes for a double leg but Saari avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Saari continues to drive forward.#T3#
Hoxha walks into a straight right hand from Saari.
Saari shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hoxha eats them both and turns towards Saari to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Saari connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Saari misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A looping hook to the body misses from Saari. Hoxha does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hoxha tries to counter with a clinch but Saari shakes him off and moves away.
Saari misses with a two punch combination.
Saari works over Hoxha's head and body with a nice combination.
Hoxha fails to land with a series of punches.
Saari shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hoxha eats them both and turns towards Saari to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hoxha throws a head kick that misses.
Hoxha dodges the punch combination from Saari.
Saari connects with a nice looking jab.
Hoxha tries a head kick but it misses.
A jab lands there for Saari.
Hoxha throws a head kick that misses.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Hoxha might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Saari has got the better of the exchanges.#T4#
Saari leaves Hoxha with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Saari tests Hoxha's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Saari misses with a two punch combination.
Saari lands with a cross.
Saari misses with the combination.
Adriel Hoxha has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hoxha is trying desperately to land a takedown but Saari is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Hoxha.
Hoxha blocks a jab.
Saari thuds his right hand into Hoxha's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Saari circles away from the clinch attempt.
Saari misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hoxha throws a head kick that half lands.
Saari throws a series of strikes that have Hoxha backpedaling.
Saari scores with a nice head shot.
Aleksi Saari is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Saari rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hoxha moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aleksi Saari showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Saari 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aleksi Saari!
A relieved looking Aleksi Saari 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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Event:
Bellicose - Paul vs Murphy
Date: Dec 18, 2021 |
#R1#
Hoxha lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CUT#It looks like Nigel Victors has been cut.
Hoxha misses with a jab, cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Hoxha.
Hoxha throws a sloppy head kick and Victors moves out of range easily.
Victors lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hoxha backs up against the cage.
Victors blocks a head kick by Hoxha.
Victors blocks a head kick by Hoxha.
Hoxha slips under a jab from Victors.#CL#
Hoxha gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Victors pushes Hoxha back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hoxha is trying to force a seperation but Victors has the dominant position.
Victors tries to circle away but Hoxha has him pinned against the cage.
Victors misses with a punch to the body.
Hoxha wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Victors has him pressed against the cage.
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 Victors walks away with a smile on his face. Hoxha gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hoxha shoots for a double leg takedown but Victors sprawls well. He's pushed Hoxha's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Victors throws a right hand that Hoxha ducks under and follows up with a left that Hoxha also avoids with ease.
Victors throws a looping overhand right but Hoxha ducks down to avoid it. #T1#
Hoxha punishes Victors's body with a nice straight punch.#CL2#
Victors moves into the clinch successfully.
Hoxha has Victors pressed against the cage, preventing Victors from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Victors escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hoxha gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Victors.
Hoxha throws a body shot but no joy.
Hoxha avoids a punch combination nicely.
#CL#
Hoxha has closed the distance and engaged Victors in a clinch.
Hoxha's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2#
Victors's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hoxha throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A head kick misses from Hoxha.
Hoxha swinging wildly here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Victors throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T2#
Victors takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hoxha showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Victors.
Hoxha thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Victors if he has to take too many more of those.
Victors lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hoxha circles away quickly and effectively.
Hoxha throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Victors's head.
Hoxha throws a sloppy head kick
letting Victors counter with a right hand.
Hoxha throws a right and a left that Victors avoids nicely.
Hoxha moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hoxha throws a head kick but Victors moves out of range.
Hoxha throws the left hand but Victors avoids the punch easily.
Hoxha looks to score with a jab to the body but Victors is just out of range.
Hoxha shoots in for a double leg but Victors sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adriel Hoxha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hoxha has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hoxha there as he acknowledges the shot.
Victors misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hoxha misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Victors avoids the head kick by Hoxha.
Victors throws out a counter right but Hoxha avoids it with no problem.
Hoxha drops his hands momentarily and Victors takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Victors swinging wildly here.
Hoxha lands a head kick. Victors smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Jab, jab by Victors - just one landing.
Victors wobbles Hoxha with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Victors dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Hoxha to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Nigel Victors! |
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Event:
Bellicose - Backam vs Reece
Date: Nov 05, 2021 |
#R1#
Hoxha fails with the takedown
and Os counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hoxha lands a head kick!
Os works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Adriel Hoxha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Os misses with a wild body shot.
Os jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Os scores with a jab to the body.
Hoxha misses with a head kick.
A big right from Os misses.
Hoxha darts in looking for a takedown but Os gets double underhooks and turns Hoxha into the cage.
Os swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hoxha is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hoxha avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Os's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Os duly obliges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hoxha tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Os manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Crunch! Hoxha slams his shin into Os's torso.
Hoxha looks to score with a jab to the body but Os is just out of range.
Nice defenses there by Hoxha.
Os looks to score with a jab to the body but Hoxha is just out of range.
Hoxha throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hoxha moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Os fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hoxha throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Os's head.
Os throws a right hand that misses
#CL2#
and Hoxha counters by moving into the clinch.
Os tries to break the clinch but Hoxha is controlling the position.
Os working hard to break the clinch.
Os is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Os has had enough of the clinch but Hoxha keeps him there for the moment.
Os has had enough of the clinch but Hoxha keeps him there for the moment.#T2#
Os tries to work over Hoxha's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Os is trying to force a seperation but Hoxha has the dominant position.
Os wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hoxha prevents Os from breaking the clinch.
Os tries to break free but Hoxha pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Hoxha breaks the clinch.
Hoxha is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Os connects with a body shot.
Os blocks a head kick by Hoxha.
Os keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Os misses with the combination.
Hoxha drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Os defends it well.
Hoxha misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hoxha moves out of range of the strikes.
Hoxha misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Os swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3#
Hoxha wants to clinch.
Os throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hoxha sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hoxha tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Os is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Hoxha throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Os.
A punch combination from Hoxha misses.
Os avoids the head kick by Hoxha.
Os went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Os looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hoxha misses with a double jab
and Os counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Os slips under a jab from Hoxha.
Hoxha wants to clinch.
Os is looking for a counter combo.#T4##TD2#
Hoxha drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES#
Os pushes Hoxha off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hoxha lands with a slapping head kick.
Os moves out of range of the body kick.
A head kick misses from Hoxha.
A little feinted left hand from Os on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hoxha misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Os throws out a loose jab but Hoxha uses good head movement to avoid it.
Os has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hoxha.
Hoxha dodges the punch combination from Os.
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 Pete Os will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Hoxha rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Os moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hoxha throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Os misses with a few strikes there.
Hoxha scores with a body shot.
Os throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hoxha.
Hoxha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Os is looking for a counter combo.
Hoxha throws a sloppy head kick and Os moves out of range easily.
Hoxha throws a leg kick which misses Os's front leg but catches the back leg as Os tries to avoid it.
Hoxha catches Os with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hoxha throws a nice head kick!
Hoxha tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It looked like Os wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Os has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hoxha pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hoxha swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hoxha takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hoxha swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#KD#
and Os counters with a big uppercut that knocks Hoxha off his feet! Os dives into side control looking to finish!
Hoxha is breathing heavily.#T1#
Os fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Hoxha is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Os asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Os postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Os wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hoxha keeps working.
Os working the ground and pound but Hoxha is defending the strikes.
Os taking a break here but Hoxha is having none of it and regains half guard.
Os with the ground and pound but Hoxha uses the opportunity to regain guard. #T2#
Hoxha wants to get back to his feet but Os is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hoxha can do anything to dispel that myth.
Os wants to control from the top but Hoxha keeps moving. #SU#
Os decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Hoxha, up you get!
Os showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hoxha.
Os was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hoxha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Os.
Os throws a right and a left that both miss.
No joy there for Os, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T3#
A cross from Os lands.
Os lands a nice shot that snaps Hoxha's head back.
Hoxha misses with a head kick.
#KD#
Os waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Hoxha. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Hoxha to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
#ROC#Hoxha is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hoxha wants to get back to his feet but Os is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hoxha is still in real trouble! Can Os finish him?#SU#
Os decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Hoxha, up you get!
Hoxha throws a head kick that misses
and Os counters with a huge right that knocks Hoxha out cold! Os is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pete Os! |
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Event:
NYCL Fight Night (5)
Date: Sep 22, 2021 |
#R1#
Oliveria fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hoxha avoids it really well and circles away.
Oliveria shoots in for a takedown but Hoxha shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Oliveria has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Hoxha counters by moving into the clinch.
Adriel Hoxha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antonio Oliveria.#BC#
Hoxha pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hoxha misses with a head kick.
Oliveria is trying to counter with his kicks.
Hoxha throws a head kick but Oliveria moves out of range.
Despite the aggression on Oliveria's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Oliveria closes the distance and clinches up with Hoxha, looking for a takedown. Oliveria pushes Hoxha against the cage but Hoxha circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hoxha seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoxha tries to bum rush Oliveria with a series of wild strikes but Oliveria uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hoxha throws a body punch but Oliveria moves out of range.
Oliveria is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Oliveria has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Hoxha pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hoxha throws a head kick that half lands.
#CUT#It looks like Antonio Oliveria has been cut.
Oliveria shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#T1#
No luck for Oliveria with that takedown attempt.
Adriel Hoxha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oliveria shoots in looking for a takedown but Hoxha manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Oliveria's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Oliveria gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hoxha counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Oliveria shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hoxha pinned against the cage. Hoxha gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Oliveria looks winded!
Hoxha pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oliveria shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hoxha as he jumps to the side.
Hoxha scores with a shot to the body.
Hoxha throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Oliveria tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Hoxha connects with a solid leg kick. #T2##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Oliveria enables Hoxha to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Oliveria manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SU#
Hoxha decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
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!
Hoxha displaying some good clinch control by pressing Oliveria up against the cage.#BC#
Hoxha breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T3#
Hoxha stalks Oliveria and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Oliveria's face. Oliveria staggers backwards, shaken.#ROC#Oliveria is rocked!
Oliveria drops his hands momentarily and Hoxha needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Oliveria just on the top of the head. Oliveria drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Oliveria - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Adriel Hoxha!
After winning the bout, Adriel Hoxha thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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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:
DFN 2: Araujo vs. Kamazat
Date: Jun 12, 2021 |
#R1#
Donk. Brisson catches Hoxha right on the button with a cross.
Hoxha is looking to clinch but Brisson is avoiding it.
Hoxha cracks a nice hook into Brisson's ribs.
Hoxha misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hoxha displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brisson throws out the jab.
Hoxha misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hoxha slips a straight right by Brisson.
Hoxha throws a head kick but Brisson moves out of range.
Hoxha throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brisson appears to be looking for a big counter.
Brisson lands a really nice looking cross but Hoxha seems unphased.
#CL#
Brisson forces Hoxha back against the ropes and clinches.#BC#
Brisson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Brisson clinches.
A body shot lands from Brisson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A right hook to the body lands for Brisson.
Hoxha wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brisson working aggressively here.
Brisson gets through Hoxha's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T1#
Hoxha has had enough of the clinch but Brisson keeps him there for the moment.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hoxha wants to get back to striking at distance but Brisson won't allow it.
#BC#
Brisson manages to break the clinch.
Brisson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Brisson misses with a wild body shot.
Brisson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Hoxha takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nicholas Brisson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brisson connects with a nice looking jab.
Brisson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hoxha doesn't seem bothered though.
Brisson avoids the head kick by Hoxha.
Brisson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Brisson blocks a head kick by Hoxha.
Brisson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hoxha looks winded!
A head kick by Hoxha misses #KD#
and Brisson counters with a nice right hand that sends Hoxha toppling to the canvas! Hoxha scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Brisson finish him?!#ROC#Hoxha is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hoxha gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Brisson gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nicholas Brisson!
A less than humble Nicholas Brisson misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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