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Event:
Bellicose - Daverio vs Atkiray
Date: Jan 23, 2022 |
#R1#
Orel throws a right hand that misses
and Kristiansen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Orel takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Orel scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Orel definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Orel throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kristiansen counters with a left to the body.
Kristiansen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Orel.
Kristiansen throws out a counter right but Orel avoids it with no problem.
Kristiansen slips under a jab from Orel.
Some bone on bone action there as Orel checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Orel misses with a looping left.
Kristiansen wants to clinch up but Orel keeps it at a distance.
Kristiansen tries to close the distance and clinch but Orel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Orel throws out a loose jab but Kristiansen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kristiansen throws a counter combo.
Orel lands with a nice combination. Kristiansen backs away looking to recover.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kristiansen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
No joy there for Orel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Orel misses with an uppercut. Kristiansen saw that one coming.
Kristiansen flicks out a counter leg kick but Orel steps away.
Orel throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kristiansen tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kristiansen cracks a nice hook into Orel's ribs.
No joy there for Orel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Orel misses with a looping right.
Orel swings widly with a right hand
and Kristiansen counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T1#
Orel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Orel finds it's way through Kristiansen's defenses.
Kristiansen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Orel.
Kristiansen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kristiansen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Orel pinned against the cage. Orel gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Adam Orel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Orel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kristiansen tries to close the distance and clinch but Orel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kristiansen throws a leg kick but Orel sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kristiansen moves away from the strike by Orel.
Kristiansen wants to counter the offense by Orel and move into the clinch position.
Kristiansen tries to clinch but Orel is having none of it.
Orel misses with a wild body shot.
Kristiansen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Orel swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kristiansen misses with a leg kick.
A right-left combo lands from Orel.
Kristiansen tries to clinch but Orel is having none of it. #T2#
Kristiansen closes the distance and clinches up with Orel, looking for a takedown. Kristiansen pushes Orel against the cage but Orel circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kristiansen tries to clinch up.
Orel throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kristiansen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Orel checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Orel scores with a jab to the body.
Orel thuds his right hand into Kristiansen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Orel looks to throw the jab but Kristiansen is out of range.
Kristiansen looks for a takedown but Orel sprawls well.
Adam Orel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anders Kristiansen.#KD#
Oh, that's a big right hand from Orel and Kristiansen goes tumbling to the canvas! Orel follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard. #ROC#Kristiansen is rocked!
Orel perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Kristiansen is still in real trouble! Can Orel finish him?
Kristiansen is trying to stand back up but Orel is controlling him
#SUB#
Orel is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Kristiansen is defending against the submission attempts here by Orel.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Kristiansen seems to have recovered his senses.
Orel moves nicely into side control.
Orel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kristiansen keeps working. #T3#
Kristiansen tries to buck Orel off but Orel is having none of it.
Orel trying to control the action but Kristiansen is working from the bottom.
Orel in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Orel trying to control the action but Kristiansen is working from the bottom.
Orel slows the pace down. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Orel looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kristiansen is looking to regain half guard here but Orel keeps moving and retains side control.
Orel moves into full mount! #SUB#
Orel is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Kristiansen is surviving well by controlling Orel's body position as best he can.
Orel controlling his opponent.
Kristiansen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Orel. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kristiansen is bucking up trying to escape but Orel cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Orel trying to control but Kristiansen is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Orel dominated that round.
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#
Orel throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kristiansen.
Kristiansen staying out of range there.
Orel lands with a nice combination. Kristiansen backs away looking to recover.
Kristiansen lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Orel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Orel misses with a looping left.
Orel misses with a straight right.
Kristiansen was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Orel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Orel misses with the combination.
Kristiansen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Orel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kristiansen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Orel misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kristiansen wants to counter with a clinch but Orel pushes him away.
Orel missing with a left hand there. Kristiansen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kristiansen tries to counter by closing the distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kristiansen slips under a jab from Orel.
Orel stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Orel wants it to stay on the feet.
Some wild striking there from Orel.
#T1#
Kristiansen dives in for a single leg takedown but Orel sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A quick step to the side and Orel tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Adam Orel is winning the standup battle so far.
Orel misses with a wild combination.
A slow jab from Orel misses its intended target.
Orel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kristiansen connects with the punch.
Orel throws a combination. Kristiansen tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Kristiansen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Adam Orel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kristiansen moves out of range of the strikes.
Orel misses with a hook. Kristiansen ducked under it nicely.
Orel lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kristiansen backs up against the cage.
#KD2#
Kristiansen drops Orel with a beautiful combination! Orel stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Kristiansen is looking for the KO!
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!
Orel pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kristiansen misses with a head kick.
Kristiansen pivots, looking for a leg kick but Orel is out of range and Kristiansen settles back down.
Kristiansen wants to clinch.#T2#
Kristiansen pivots, looking for a leg kick but Orel is out of range and Kristiansen settles back down.
Kristiansen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Adam Orel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anders Kristiansen.
Orel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Orel is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Kristiansen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Adam Orel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kristiansen attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kristiansen is looking to clinch but Orel is avoiding it.
Orel throws a right hand that Kristiansen ducks under and follows up with a left that Kristiansen also avoids with ease.
Kristiansen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Orel pinned against the cage. Orel gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Orel ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kristiansen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Orel falls off balance throwing a combination
and Orel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3#
Orel takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kristiansen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Orel avoids it really well and circles away.
Orel lands with a hook. Kristiansen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Orel lands with an overhand left.
Kristiansen throws a series of punches but Orel moves out of range.
Orel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kristiansen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Orel sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kristiansen is breathing heavily.
Kristiansen lands with a nice body punch.
Kristiansen seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Orel shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Kristiansen is backing up but Orel catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Kristiansen covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Orel Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam Orel! |
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Event:
Bellicose - Gojo vs Borisov
Date: Dec 12, 2021 |
#R1#
Kristiansen works over Slice's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT#It looks like Micka Slice has been cut.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Slice misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kristiansen can't break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slice.
Slice cracks Kristiansen with a nice body shot.
Kristiansen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Slice fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slice has Kristiansen pressed against the cage, preventing Kristiansen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Slice working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Slice lands a body punch in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stalling in the clinch from Slice.
Slice lands with a right to the head.
Slice lands an uppercut.
Slice lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #T1#
Kristiansen is trying to break free.
Kristiansen tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Slice just stands there and leans against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Slice fails to land.
Kristiansen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Slice has him pressed against the cage.
Kristiansen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Slice softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kristiansen working hard to break the clinch.
Kristiansen lands with a left to the head.
Slice stalling.
Slice misses with a punch on the inside.
Slice misses with a hook from the clinch.
Slice lands a hook to the side of the head.
Slice slowing the pace effectively.
Kristiansen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Slice walks away with a smile on his face. Kristiansen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Slice fails in his attempt to clinch. #T2##CL2#
Slice has Kristiansen up against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slice.
Kristiansen blocks an uppercut.
Slice can't find room to land a body shot as Kristiansen controls the action.
Slice lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kristiansen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anders Kristiansen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Slice tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Slice has a couple of punches blocked by Kristiansen.
Slice lands with a short head shot on the inside.
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!
Slice misses with a hook to the ribs.
Slice lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kristiansen backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slice.
Slice swings wildly with an uppercut but Kristiansen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Slice has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kristiansen seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Slice can turn it around.
Slice swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T3#
Slice lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Slice throws a punch but it's blocked by Kristiansen.
Slice pressing his opponent against the cage.
Slice is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Slice lands with a short shot to the head.
Slice softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kristiansen wants to break free but Slice has control.
Kristiansen wants to stall.
Kristiansen takes a shot to the head. #T4#
Kristiansen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Still in the clinch, Slice scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC#
Kristiansen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kristiansen misses with a straight left.
Slice swats away the attempt to clinch by Kristiansen.
Slice connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kristiansen's hands.#CL2#
Slice has managed to clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slice.
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!
Slice lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kristiansen backwards.
Kristiansen fails to pull guard.
Slice swings wildly with an uppercut but Kristiansen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kristiansen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A bit of stalling here from Slice.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Micka Slice dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Micka Slice's cut.
That's time! Kristiansen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Slice swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kristiansen counters with a stiff right hand.
Slice misses with a double jab.
Kristiansen wants to clinch.
Kristiansen fails in his attempt to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Slice! But no joy.
Slice misses with a hook. Kristiansen ducked under it nicely.
Kristiansen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Slice.
Kristiansen is looking to clinch but Slice is avoiding it.
Kristiansen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kristiansen shoots in for a takedown but Slice shows good takedown defense.
Slice swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kristiansen misses with a two punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen throws a body shot but no joy.
Kristiansen throws a jab but it's blocked by Slice.
Slice lands with a good body shot.
Kristiansen dodges the punch combination from Slice.
Kristiansen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Slice looks to land a right hand but Kristiansen moved out of range.
Kristiansen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anders Kristiansen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kristiansen ducks under a wild hook from Slice.
Kristiansen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A clash of legs there as Slice blocks the low kick.
Slice looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kristiansen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Slice counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kristiansen walks straight into a right hand from Slice - that's dropped him! Slice jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Kristiansen from any more punishment! Kristiansen complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Micka Slice!
After winning the bout, Micka Slice 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:
Bellicose - Backam vs Reece
Date: Nov 05, 2021 |
#R1#
Kristiansen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McCoy finds it's way round the side to connect with Kristiansen's head.
McCoy scores with a head kick. Kristiansen tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Kristiansen tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but McCoy defends well and Kristiansen ends up having to push McCoy into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
McCoy lands a body punch.
McCoy slows down the pace here.
McCoy misses with a knee strike.
McCoy leaning his opponent against the cage.
McCoy scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kristiansen working hard to break the clinch.#TD2#
McCoy has clasped his hands together around Kristiansen's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #SUB2#
McCoy wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kristiansen, who protects the arm well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McCoy scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Kristiansen to see if he's OK.#T1#
McCoy advances to full mount. #SUB2#
McCoy looking to secure an arm triangle but Kristiansen defends it well.
Kristiansen on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kristiansen tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
McCoy is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Kristiansen has managed to escape the submission attempt.
McCoy unloads with some shots from mount but Kristiansen bucks and avoids them well.
#SUB2#
McCoy is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Kristiansen to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Kristiansen shrugs it off.
McCoy can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kristiansen is looking to escape. #T2#
Kristiansen is trying to escape the mount.
Kristiansen holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as McCoy tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Kristiansen can't escape the position.
#SUB2#
McCoy is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Kristiansen has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Kristiansen is in all sorts of trouble here.
#SUB2#
McCoy is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Kristiansen can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
#SUB2#
McCoy is working for a guillotine from mount but Kristiansen frees his head quite easily.
#T3##SUB2#
McCoy is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Kristiansen to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Kristiansen shrugs it off. #SU2#
McCoy is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
McCoy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A quick step to the side and Kristiansen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice body punch from Kristiansen.
A slow jab from McCoy misses its intended target.
Kristiansen tries to land a front kick but McCoy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
It seemed like McCoy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McCoy misses with a body shot.
Kristiansen goes for a double leg but McCoy avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as McCoy continues to drive forward.
Kristiansen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McCoy has him pressed against the cage.
A short right from McCoy on the inside. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McCoy.
McCoy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kristiansen's efforts to push away.
Kristiansen is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McCoy to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anders Kristiansen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice right hand lands inside from McCoy.
A shot in the inside from McCoy.
McCoy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kristiansen backwards.
Kristiansen is trying to pull guard but McCoy has him pressed against the cage.
Kristiansen has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. McCoy avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
McCoy lands a shoulder strike.
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!
McCoy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kristiansen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kristiansen takes a shot to the head.
McCoy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McCoy has Kristiansen pressed against the cage, preventing Kristiansen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
McCoy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#ROC2#Kristiansen is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hank McCoy dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Kristiansen tries to close the distance and clinch up but McCoy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kristiansen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kristiansen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kristiansen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kristiansen takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hank McCoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McCoy connects with an inside leg kick.
Kristiansen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McCoy.
Kristiansen tries to close the distance and clinch up but McCoy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A punch combination from McCoy misses.
McCoy lands a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCoy throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kristiansen's head.
Oh Kristiansen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A chopping leg kick lands by McCoy.
Kristiansen seems to have got his legs back now.
Kristiansen tries to close the distance and clinch up but McCoy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McCoy looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McCoy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from McCoy misses the target.
Kristiansen changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
McCoy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kristiansen.
#T1#
Kristiansen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McCoy works the jab nicely.
Nice straight punches there by McCoy. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McCoy.
Kristiansen fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anders Kristiansen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kristiansen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kristiansen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kristiansen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as McCoy sprawls well. McCoy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kristiansen gets slowly back to his feet.
Nice takedown defense from McCoy. No joy for Kristiansen on that attempt.
Good standup being displayed there by McCoy as he connects with a hook.
Anders Kristiansen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McCoy looks to land a combination but Kristiansen avoids it well.
Kristiansen half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
No joy there for Kristiansen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McCoy feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kristiansens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
McCoy's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and McCoy duly obliges.
Hank McCoy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McCoy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kristiansen. That did some damage!
Kristiansen throws a low kick but McCoy avoids it.#T2#
McCoy lands a jab.
A shot to the liver by McCoy. Beautiful body shot.
Kristiansen misses the jab.
Kristiansen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McCoy.
Kristiansen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McCoy as he jumps to the side.
Kristiansen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McCoy.
Kristiansen does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
The fighters circle momentarily. McCoy darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kristiansen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. McCoy defends it nicely.
Kristiansen avoids the head kick by McCoy.
Kristiansen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McCoy looks to land a left hand but Kristiansen moved out of range nicely.#T3#
McCoy swats away the attempt to clinch by Kristiansen.
Nice sprawl there from McCoy as Kristiansen shoots in.
Hank McCoy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kristiansen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
McCoy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kristiansen in his tracks.
McCoy connects with a jab.
Kristiansen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kristiansen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kristiansen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kristiansen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. McCoy tries to avoid it but Kristiansen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag McCoy to the ground. McCoy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
McCoy feints and then cracks Kristiansen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kristiansen down.
McCoy works Kristiansen's body with a nice hook.
McCoy scores with a kick to the body.
Nice cross by McCoy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice leg kick lands there from McCoy.
Kristiansen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kristiansen slips under a jab.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kristiansen or perhaps it was just good defense by McCoy, which made it look bad. #T4#
Kristiansen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
McCoy slips a jab and a cross from Kristiansen.
It seemed like McCoy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kristiansen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kristiansen fails with a takedown attempt.
Kristiansen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kristiansen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
McCoy lands a big head kick that sends Kristiansen to the canvas! McCoy follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hank McCoy!
After the fight, Hank McCoy was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
Bellicose - Howard vs Koning
Date: Oct 09, 2021 |
#R1#
Hittah misses with a double jab
and Kristiansen counters with a two punch combo.
Kristiansen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hittah manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hittah throws a big shot that misses.
A punch combination from Hittah misses.
A swing and a miss from Hittah.
Hittah's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Hittah duly obliges.
Hittah throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kristiansen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hittah misses with a few strikes there.
Kristiansen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hittah throws a combination that misses
and Kristiansen counters with a left and a right that stings Hittah.
Big Hittah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A combination from Hittah does no damage.
Kristiansen wants to clinch.
Hittah misses with a few strikes there.
Hittah avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hittah checks a low kick from Kristiansen.
Hittah has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Finnish Elite Sport and Fitness Center in the buildup to the fight.
Hittah loads up on a big right hand but Kristiansen slips the punch.
Hittah darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T1#
Hittah closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Nice sprawl there from Hittah as Kristiansen shoots in.
Hittah is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Kristiansen Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Hittah is out cold, face down on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Anders Kristiansen!
A victorious Anders Kristiansen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Big Hittah was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll be back. I promise that'. |
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Event:
NYCL Fight Night (2)
Date: Sep 09, 2021 |
#R1#
A shot to the liver by Kristiansen. Beautiful body shot.
Houston looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Houston misses with a wild combination.
Kristiansen closes the distance looking to clinch
and Houston counters with a two punch combo.
Kristiansen shoots in for a takedown but Houston shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kristiansen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kristiansen has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Houston tries to bum rush Kristiansen with a series of wild strikes but Kristiansen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Houston lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kristiansen circles away quickly and effectively.
Houston uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kristiansen.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kristiansen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Houston.
Houston fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kristiansen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Houston.
Kristiansen lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#T1##KD2#
Kristiansen drops Houston with a beautiful combination! Houston stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Kristiansen is looking for the KO!#ROC2#Houston is rocked!
Houston tries to bum rush Kristiansen with a series of wild strikes but Kristiansen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Oh Houston is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kristiansen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Houston throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kristiansen with the counter takedown but Houston avoids it easily.
Houston tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kristiansen counters with a nice body shot.
Houston seems to have got his legs back now.
Kristiansen scores with a punch to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Houston will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Houston sets himself, and Kristiansen steps forward looking for the clinch! Houston avoids it this time.
Kristiansen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kristiansen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kristiansen scores with a jab to the body.
Kristiansen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Houston under the eye.
Houston pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Some wild striking there from Houston.
Cosmo Houston is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Houston throws a right and a left that Kristiansen avoids nicely.
Houston throws a right hand that Kristiansen ducks under and follows up with a left that Kristiansen also avoids with ease.
Kristiansen was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Kristiansen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kristiansen tries to clinch but Houston is having none of it.
Houston misses with the combination.
Houston just misses with a punch to the body.
Kristiansen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Houston swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kristiansen lands a right hook to the body.
A low kick from Kristiansen misses
and Houston counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Houston misses with a body shot
enabling Kristiansen to counter with a crisp jab.
Kristiansen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Houston's sensitive parts.
Houston throws a series of punches but Kristiansen moves out of range.
Houston checks a low kick from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Houston counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3#
Kristiansen dives in and grabs Houston's left leg, looking for a takedown. Houston pushes down on Kristiansen's head and hops out.
Cosmo Houston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anders Kristiansen.
Kristiansen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Houston misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kristiansen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Houston rather than just go for the knockout.
Kristiansen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kristiansen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Houston is looking for a counter combo.
Kristiansen is looking to clinch. #CL#
Houston rushes Kristiansen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Kristiansen.
#BC#
Houston pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kristiansen ducks under a wild hook from Houston.
Kristiansen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Houston as he avoids it easily.
Kristiansen goes for a double leg but Houston avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Houston continues to drive forward.
Houston is looking for a counter combo.#T4#
Kristiansen is looking to clinch but Houston is avoiding it.
Kristiansen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Houston manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kristiansen slips a jab and a cross from Houston.
Nice takedown defense from Houston. No joy for Kristiansen on that attempt.
Kristiansen wants to clinch.
Houston throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kristiansen.
Kristiansen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Houston throws a nice looking combination but Kristiansen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Houston misses with a double jab.
#CL#
Houston has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kristiansen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
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 Cosmo Houston will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL2#
Kristiansen forces Houston back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Kristiansen manages to break the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Kristiansen.
#CL#
Houston instigates a clinch. #BC#
Houston breaks the clinch.
Kristiansen throws a series of punches but Houston avoids them all with ease.
Houston throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kristiansen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Houston paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Houston punishes Kristiansen's body with a nice straight punch.
Sloppy strikes from Houston. Those never looked like landing.
A nice combination there by Houston.
Houston misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T1#
Houston cracks Kristiansen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Houston looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kristiansen is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Houston is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kristiansen can do to turn this around?
Kristiansen throws a body punch but Houston moves out of range.
Houston ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kristiansen moves away.
Kristiansen throws a nice looking combination but Houston bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Houston fails to land with a series of punches.
Houston throws a right and a left that Kristiansen avoids nicely.
Kristiansen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kristiansen tries to close the distance and clinch but Houston swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Houston seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A nice leg kick from Kristiansen, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kristiansen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kristiansen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Houston appears to be looking for a big counter.
Sloppy strikes from Houston. Those never looked like landing. #T2##CL#
Houston moves into the clinch.
Kristiansen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Houston breaks from the clinch.
Kristiansen scores with a body shot.
Kristiansen slips a jab and a cross from Houston.
Kristiansen misses with the combination.
Houston looks to throw the jab but Kristiansen is out of range.
Houston looks to score with a jab to the body but Kristiansen is just out of range.
Houston swinging wildly here.
Houston misses with a few strikes there.
Houston takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#T3#
Kristiansen dodges the punch combination from Houston.
Kristiansen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cosmo Houston is winning the standup battle so far.
Houston looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kristiansen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Good work by Houston as he checks the leg kick.
Houston avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Houston. Those never looked like landing.
Houston throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Houston lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Houston.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Houston swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#TD2#
Kristiansen closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Houston's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Houston working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kristiansen wants to stand but Houston has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T4##ES#
Houston pushes Kristiansen off and gets back to his feet.
Houston doesn't manage to clinch there - Kristiansen circles away.
Kristiansen throws a leg kick that misses.
Kristiansen throws a head kick that misses.
Kristiansen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Houston misses with a body punch
and Kristiansen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Houston misses with a wild combination.
Kristiansen throws a leg kick that misses.
Kristiansen goes for a double leg but Houston avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Houston continues to drive forward.
Houston throws a big counter combination but Kristiansen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cosmo Houston dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Houston misses with the combination.
Kristiansen keeps the fight on the outside.
Houston moves to clinch but Kristiansen breaks away
and Kristiansen counters with a right hand to the body.
No joy there for Houston, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kristiansen throws a leg kick but Houston checks it.
Houston throws a big counter combination but Kristiansen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
That kick from Kristiansen tenderised Houston's leg. Houston is trying to keep his angry face on.
Houston throws a combination that misses
and Kristiansen counters with a stiff right hand. #KD2#
Kristiansen lands a left and a right that send Houston crashing to the mat, dazed. Kristiansen thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kristiansen Throws a clean left jab. Kristiansen Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Houston's chin! Houston crumbles to the ground and Kristiansen follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Kristiansen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Anders Kristiansen!
Anders Kristiansen thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
NYCL 15 - Foster vs Carlos
Date: Aug 11, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
Borisov clinches with his opponent.
Borisov fails to pull guard.
#TD2#
Borisov has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Kristiansen clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Kristiansen trying to get back to his feet but Borisov is in full control for now.
Borisov has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Kristiansen's body.
#SUB2#
Borisov is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kristiansen is trying to stand back up. #SUB2#
Borisov is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Kristiansen is defending well though. Borisov let's go of the attempt for now.#T1##SUB2#
Kristiansen fending off the submission attempt from Borisov. #SUB2#
Borisov working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Kristiansen is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Borisov has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Kristiansen taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Hristo Borisov! |
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Event:
NYCL 7-Timmons v Thomas
Date: Jul 17, 2021 |
#R1#
Kristiansen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. James doesn't seem bothered though.
James takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Anders Kristiansen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kristiansen is trying hard to land a takedown here. James sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kristiansen shoots in for a takedown but James shows good takedown defense.
James drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kristiansen defends it well.
Kristiansen connects with a crisp jab.
Kristiansen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
James is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anders Kristiansen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
James takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kristiansen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kristiansen tries to close the distance and clinch but James swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kristiansen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And James tries to counter it with a takedown but Kristiansen pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T1#
A right-left combo lands from Kristiansen.
James takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kristiansen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt James.
Kristiansen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kristiansen looks to land a combination. James sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen connects with a jab.#T2#
Kristiansen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around James's waist but James gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kristiansen off to one side.
James feints the counter takedown.
James avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kristiansen seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Kristiansen jabs James to the body, keeping him at a distance.
James looks winded!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#KD#
Kristiansen lands a left and a right that send James crashing to the mat, dazed. Kristiansen thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#James is rocked!
James circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kristiansen fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops James to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! James looks to clinch but Kristiansen throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! James taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Anders Kristiansen!
An out of breath Anders Kristiansen thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
NYCL - 2
Date: Jun 05, 2021 |
#R1#
Mullins fails with a takedown attempt.
Kristiansen fails with an attempt to clinch.
And Mullins tries to counter it with a takedown but Kristiansen pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Mullins misses with a low kick.
Kristiansen feinted with a counter takedown.
Mullins shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kristiansen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mullins looks winded!
Mullins leaves Kristiansen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mullins wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kristiansen cracks Mullins with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kristiansen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mullins as he avoids it easily.
Mullins now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T1#
Kristiansen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kristiansen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mullins looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anders Kristiansen. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Kristiansen looking to score a takedown here. Mullins is defending well but Kristiansen drives through and ends up in Mullins's guard.
Mullins wants to sweep but no luck.
Kristiansen trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mullins's guard.
Mullins is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kristiansen has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Mullins is proving hard to escape from.
Kristiansen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T2#
Kristiansen wants to get up but he can't break Mullins's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Kristiansen controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kristiansen tries to clinch up.
Kristiansen misses with a takedown attempt #CL2#
and Mullins counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mullins.
Mullins trying to stall but Kristiansen improves his position.
Mullins throws an elbow that misses.
#T3#
Kristiansen is trying to force a seperation but Mullins has the dominant position.
Mullins jumps guard but Kristiansen stands there with Mullins around his waist. Mullins gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Kristiansen misses with a punch on the inside.
Mullins jumps guard but Kristiansen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Mullins has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kristiansen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mullins has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mullins is trying to drag Kristiansen to the mat but Kristiansen just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mullins is looking to break free of the clinch but Kristiansen has double underhooks. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kristiansen can't break the clinch.
#BC#
Kristiansen breaks from the clinch.
Kristiansen shoots for a takedown but Mullins saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kristiansen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mullins checks the leg kick.
Kristiansen is looking to score with low kicks.
Kristiansen stuffs the takedown attempt from Mullins. Mullins gets slowly back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kristiansen lands a jab.#TD#
Kristiansen gets a double leg takedown into Mullins's guard.
Mullins has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Kristiansen has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Anders Kristiansen dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Kristiansen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mullins but Mullins pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kristiansen shoots in for a takedown but Mullins shows good takedown defense.
Kristiansen is looking to clinch.
Kristiansen digs a good body shot into Mullins's ribs.
Kristiansen doesn't manage to clinch there - Mullins circles away.
#TD#
Kristiansen is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mullins's half guard.
It looks like Kristiansen is going to stand back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, if Kristiansen is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mullins is breathing heavily.
Mullins punching from the bottom.
#T1#
Kristiansen content to control rather than advance.
Kristiansen wants to get back to his feet.
Mullins wants to improve his position but Kristiansen is controlling well.
Kristiansen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T2#
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.
Mullins is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kristiansen's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kristiansen's back!
Kristiansen trying to control the action but Mullins just sinks the hooks in.
Kristiansen wants to get back to his feet.
Kristiansen trying to control the position but Mullins manages to sink in the hooks. #T3#
Kristiansen is trying to get back to his feet but Mullins has full control of the position and if anything, Kristiansen has just worked his way into a worse spot.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kristiansen trying to control the hands but Mullins breaks the grip.
Kristiansen is trying to stand back up.
Mullins is hanging on to Kristiansen's back as he tries to escape.
Kristiansen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mullins on the ground.
Kristiansen is working hard here to advance position.
Kristiansen trying to get back to his feet but Mullins is in full control for now. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mullins is hanging on to Kristiansen's back as he tries to escape.
Mullins is not going to allow Kristiansen to sit and survive in this position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Mullins has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seamus Mullins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Kristiansen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kristiansen lands a slapping body shot.
Kristiansen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kristiansen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mullins doesn't seem bothered though.
Mullins on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Anders Kristiansen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kristiansen is looking to clinch.
Kristiansen throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A punch combination from Kristiansen misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kristiansen tries to bum rush Mullins with a series of wild strikes but Mullins uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kristiansen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD#
Kristiansen closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mullins did well to prevent Kristiansen getting side control.
Mullins takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kristiansen looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T1#
Kristiansen winds up and cracks Mullins with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Kristiansen is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Kristiansen is thwarting Mullins's attempts to control the position.
It looks like Kristiansen is going to stand back up.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kristiansen lands a body shot.
#KD#
Kristiansen lands a left and a right that send Mullins crashing to the mat, dazed. Kristiansen thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Mullins is rocked!
A head kick misses from Kristiansen.
Kristiansen scores with a hook to the body. Mullins takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kristiansen.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anders Kristiansen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kristiansen connects with a combination that backs up Mullins into the cage. Kristiansen lands a flurry of punches that gets past Mullins's guard. Mullins is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Kristiansen bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anders Kristiansen!
Anders Kristiansen thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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