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Event:
DC 125: Queiroz v Nagasaki
Date: Jan 21, 2024 |
#R1#
Ratt with a jab.
Amrani jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Ratt was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nice shot lands for Amrani.
Ratt moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Ratt throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Amrani counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ratt swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Amrani to counter with a crisp jab.
Amrani throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A clash of legs there as Ratt blocks the low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ratt. Amrani does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ratt connects with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ratt wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ratt throws a head kick that misses.
Amrani has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Ratt missing with a left hand there. Amrani was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ratt tries to clinch there but Amrani circles away.
Ratt works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ratt misses with an uppercut
and Amrani counters with a right hand to the body.
Ratt has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Roosters Coop in the buildup to the fight.
Decent striking displayed by Ratt there.#T1#
Ratt throws a right hand that misses
and Amrani counters with a stiff right hand.
A big left from Ratt misses.
Ratt scores with a hook to the body. Amrani takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A big right from Ratt misses.
Amrani misses with a hook. Ratt ducked under it nicely.
Ratt clobbers Amrani with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Amrani fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ratt manages to avoid it.
Ratt connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Amrani scores with a jab. Ratt acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ratt is looking to clinch but Amrani is avoiding it.
Amrani doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ratt throws a looping overhand right but Amrani ducks down to avoid it.
Ratt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Amrani.
Ratt lands a jab.
Ratt connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Amrani's hands.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ratt looks to score with a jab to the body but Amrani is just out of range.
Amrani takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Amrani slips under a jab.
Amrani pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ratt tried to counter with a leg kick but Amrani avoided it.
Ratt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A jab from Ratt does it's job there.#CL#
Ratt takes the fight into the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Amrani is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC#
Ratt breaks from the clinch.
Ratt stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Amrani waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ratt.
Ratt misses with a body kick. #T3#
Amrani throws a body shot but no joy.
Ratt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Amrani.
Ratt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It seemed like Amrani was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ratt throws a good cross that connects.
Amrani takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ratt bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Amrani's head backwards.
Jab from Amrani.
Ratt is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Ratt misses with an uppercut. Amrani saw that one coming.
A big left from Amrani misses.
Amrani throws an off balance right hand
enabling Ratt to counter with a crisp jab.
Ratt throws a shot to the body.
Ratt throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Amrani connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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!
Amrani misses with a hook.
Ratt misses with a double jab.
#T4#
Ratt bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Amrani's head.
Ratt defending well as Amrani loads up on a big left hand.
Amrani takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
The fighters circle momentarily. Amrani darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Amrani takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ratt moves out of range of the strikes.
Ratt misses the shot to the body.
Amrani slips a jab and a cross from Ratt.
A little jabbing left from Amrani on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ratt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Amrani looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Decent striking displayed by Ratt there.
Ratt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Amrani paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Amrani appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ratt thuds his right hand into Amrani's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ratt shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Amrani eats them both and turns towards Ratt to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Ratt misses with a double jab.
Wilbur Ratt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ratt lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wilbur Ratt dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Amrani misses with a leg kick.
Ratt lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Amrani misses with an uppercut. Ratt saw that one coming.
Ratt swinging wildly here.
Amrani looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Amrani in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Amrani tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ratt tries to bum rush Amrani with a series of wild strikes but Amrani uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Amrani let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ratt lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Amrani throws a big shot that misses.
Wilbur Ratt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A punch combination from Ratt misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ratt swinging wildly here.
Ratt throws a poor cross that misses
and Amrani connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#It looks like Wilbur Ratt has been cut.
Ratt works over Amrani's head and body with a nice combination.
Ratt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Amrani can do to turn this around?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ratt moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Ratt attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Good leg kick by Amrani.
Amrani moves out of range of the leg kick from Ratt.
Ratt connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ratt lands a body shot.
Ratt throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A slow jab from Ratt misses its intended target.
Amrani looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ratt lands with a slapping head kick.
Ratt dodges the punch combination from Amrani.
A jab from Ratt finds it's way through Amrani's defenses.
Ratt throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wilbur Ratt is winning the standup battle so far.
Ratt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Amrani.#T2#
Ratt scores with a leg kick.
Ratt misses the jab.
A little jabbing left from Amrani on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ratt lands a glancing blow to the side of Amrani's head.
Amrani misses the shot to the body.
Ratt scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The fighters circle momentarily. Amrani darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ratt swinging wildly here.
Amrani uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ratt.
Ratt fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ratt connects with a nice looking jab.
Ratt getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ratt cracks Amrani with a good jab.
Amrani is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ratt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Amrani. #T3#
Ratt throws a leg kick which misses Amrani's front leg but catches the back leg as Amrani tries to avoid it.
Amrani uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ratt.
Amrani tries a quick counter leg kick but Ratt is wise to it.
Ratt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ratt throws a shot from downtown. Amrani moves away and avoids it.
Amrani with a nice cross.
Amrani thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ratt misses with a double jab.
Amrani moves away from the strike by Ratt.
Ratt scores with a nice right hand.
Ratt checks a leg kick.
Ratt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Amrani.
Amrani misses with a hook.
Ratt throwing a counter right hand but Amrani manages to avoid it.
Amrani keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ratt throws out a loose jab but Amrani uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Amrani looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ratt throws a series of punches but Amrani moves out of range.
Ratt connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ratt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Amrani moves away.
Ratt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Amrani connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ratt rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Amrani cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ratt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ratt looks to land a combination but Amrani avoids it well.
A little jabbing left from Amrani on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ratt misses with a looping left.
Ratt throws a sloppy head kick and Amrani moves out of range easily.
Amrani has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A telegraphed right hand from Ratt misses the target.
Ratt throws a lazy right hand but Amrani sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Amrani swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Amrani walks into a jab.
Ratt throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Amrani connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC2#Ratt is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wilbur Ratt dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Wilbur Ratt's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Amrani is stalking Ratt. Ratt circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Amrani, and it's lights out! Ratt really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Khalil Amrani!
A very excited looking Khalil Amrani rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
DC 118 Christmas Eve II
Date: Dec 24, 2023 |
#R1#
Hang throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Amrani cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hang works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Amrani takes a swing at Hang's ribcage but misses.
Hang swinging wildly here.
The fighters circling - Amrani throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A head kick misses from Hang.
A leg kick checked by Hang.
A left and a right from Hang both land. Nice combination.
Amrani has been working on his boxing with his coaches at God\'s Warriors in the buildup to the fight.
Hang misses with an uppercut
and Amrani counters with a left to the body.
Hang looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hang pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Amrani ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hang moves away.
Hang raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T1#
Hang throws a leg kick
and Amrani cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice body kick from Hang.
Hang jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Amrani is looking to counter punch.
Hang misses with a jab to the body
and Amrani counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Amrani misses with a straight right.
Amrani looks to throw the jab but Hang is out of range.
A low kick from Hang misses
and Amrani counters with a nice uppercut.
Hang looks to land a left hand but Amrani moved out of range nicely.
Amrani throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Amrani uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hang.
Hang has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Hang takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#ROC#Hang is rocked!
Hang scores with a spinning back kick!#T2#
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!
Hang scores with a nice body kick.
Hang throws an overhand right that lands on Amrani's shoulder, as Amrani tries to avoid the shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Amrani checks a leg kick.
Hang misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Amrani.
Hang lands a jab to the nose.
Hang throws a low kick but it's checked well by Amrani.
An attempted straight right counter from Amrani misses the target.
Hang has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Amrani finds it's way round the side to connect with Hang's head.
Jab by Hang.
Hang pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Amrani moves away.
Amrani uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hang.
Amrani throwing a counter right hand but Hang manages to avoid it.#T3#
Amrani swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Amrani misses with a wild body shot.
Amrani on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hang. Hang obviously looking to wear him down.
Amrani punishes Hang's body with a nice straight punch.
A head kick from Hang lands but Amrani takes it in his stride.
Kra Hang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hang motions for Amrani to come forward. Hang throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Amrani takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice uppercut lands for Hang. That snapped Amrani's head back.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hang.
Hang throws a predictable looking body shot
and Amrani counters with a stiff right hand.
A low kick lands for Amrani.
#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hang throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Amrani throws a shot from downtown. Hang moves away and avoids it.
Hang catches Amrani with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#KD#
Amrani throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Hang tumbling to the canvas!
Hang is still in real trouble! Can Amrani finish him?#SU#
Amrani decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Hang, up you get!
Hang leaves his chin hanging out and Amrani seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Hang crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Khalil Amrani!
Khalil Amrani tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
DC 111: Farman v Dux
Date: Dec 03, 2023 |
#R1#
Ratt wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Amrani swings for the body but Ratt moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Ratt.
Ratt has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Nice jab there from Amrani.
Amrani misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ratt.
Ratt throws a body punch but Amrani moves out of range.
Amrani throws a body punch but Ratt moves out of range.
Amrani has been working on his boxing with his coaches at God\'s Warriors in the buildup to the fight.
An inside leg kick lands from Amrani.
Ratt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Amrani scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Amrani avoids the head kick by Ratt.
Amrani throws a one two combo.
Ratt is looking to clinch but Amrani is avoiding it.
Amrani throwing a counter right hand but Ratt manages to avoid it.
Ratt jabs Amrani right on the nose. Amrani blinks but takes it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Amrani scoring well with a low kick there.
Ratt looks to land a combination but Amrani avoids it well. #CL2#
Ratt rushes Amrani and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Ratt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ratt looks to throw the jab but Amrani is out of range.
A clash of legs there as Ratt blocks the low kick.
Ratt is looking for the big counter here.
Sloppy strikes from Ratt. Those never looked like landing.
Amrani swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ratt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Amrani. #T1#
Amrani avoids the head kick by Ratt.
Amrani works Ratt's body with a nice hook.
Ratt throws a head kick that misses.
Amrani cracks Ratt with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ratt misses with a few strikes there.
Ratt slips a straight right by Amrani.
Ratt connects with a crisp jab.
Amrani looks to score with a jab to the body but Ratt is just out of range.
Amrani swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ratt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ratt throws a right and a left that Amrani avoids nicely.
Ratt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ratt wants to clinch.
Amrani scores with a nice head shot.
Ratt tries to clinch but fails miserably
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ratt throws a sloppy head kick and Amrani moves out of range easily. #T2#
Ratt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL#
Amrani moves into the clinch.
Amrani goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC#
Amrani's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Amrani tries to clinch but Ratt is having none of it.
Amrani pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Amrani fails with an attempt to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ratt! But no joy.#CL2#
Ratt has managed to clinch.
Amrani slows down the pace here.
#BC2#
Ratt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Amrani scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Amrani throws a body shot but no joy.
Ratt looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Amrani walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ratt checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ratt throws a head kick that Amrani semi-blocks.
Ratt takes a swing at Amrani's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Ratt gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ratt.#BC2#
Ratt manages to break the clinch.
Amrani takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#T3#
Amrani comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Amrani fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ratt is out of range. #CL2#
Ratt closes the distance and pushes Amrani back into the cage.
Ratt blocks an uppercut.
#BC2#
Ratt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Amrani dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Amrani misses with a low kick.
Amrani throws a body kick that misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Amrani.#CL2#
Ratt clinches. #BC2#
Ratt breaks the clinch.
Amrani is looking to wear down Ratt with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Amrani lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ratt will feel that in the morning.#CL2#
Ratt clinches up with Amrani and pushes him back against the cage.
Ratt pushes Amrani back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Ratt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ratt fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ratt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Amrani.
Ratt blocks a low kick nicely.
Ratt unleashes a big counter combination but Amrani bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Nice shot by Ratt.
Amrani circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T4#
Ratt cracks Amrani with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Amrani blocks a jab.
Amrani showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ratt.
Ratt's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ratt duly obliges.
Amrani throws a half hearted mid kick.
Amrani takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CL2#
Ratt clinches up against the cage.
Ratt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Amrani blocks a body shot from Ratt.
Come on Amrani - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC#
Amrani's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Ratt gets tackled into the cage by Amrani. Amrani maintains the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
Ratt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Ratt drives through and clinches with Amrani against the cage.
#BC#
Amrani pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ratt moves out of range of the strikes.
Ratt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Amrani.
Ratt let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wilbur Ratt dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Amrani misses with a kick to the body.
Ratt closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wilbur Ratt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ratt misses with a wild body shot.
Amrani misses with a body kick.
Ratt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Amrani has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Ratt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick from Amrani misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ratt connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ratt takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ratt tries to close the distance and clinch but Amrani swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Amrani circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ratt throws a sloppy head kick and Amrani moves out of range easily.
Ratt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ratt ducks under a wild hook from Amrani.
Ratt swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Amrani scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Amrani. Ratt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ratt clobbers Amrani with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Ratt moves into the clinch.
Ratt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Amrani misses with a hook to the ribs.
Amrani swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T1#
Ratt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Ratt's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Amrani's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ratt gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Amrani.
Ratt scores with a one two! Amrani had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Amrani avoids the head kick by Ratt.
Wilbur Ratt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Amrani bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ratt's head.
Amrani throws a leg kick but Ratt checks it.
Amrani throws a hook but Ratt blocks it.
Ratt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ratt throws a head kick that misses.
Ratt tries to clinch but Amrani moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Ratt.
Amrani was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Amrani lands a nice shot that snaps Ratt's head back.
Ratt lands with a slapping head kick.
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!
Amrani moves out of range as Ratt strikes.
Amrani throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Amrani throws a shot to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Ratt checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Amrani throws a half hearted mid kick.#T2#
Amrani looks for the body kick but Ratt saw that one coming.
Ratt throws a big counter head kick but Amrani avoids it with no problem.
Amrani fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ratt has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Amrani is looking to clinch but Ratt is avoiding it.
Amrani bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ratt's head backwards.
Amrani moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ratt checks a leg kick.
Amrani fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ratt manages to avoid it.
Amrani avoids the head kick by Ratt.
Ratt wants to clinch up but Amrani keeps it at a distance.
Amrani avoids the head kick by Ratt.
Amrani missing with a left hand there. Ratt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ratt swats away the attempt to clinch by Amrani.
Amrani pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Amrani uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ratt.
Ratt throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Amrani's head.
Amrani throws a hook to the side of Ratt's head but Ratt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ratt scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Amrani slips under a jab.
Ratt throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T3#
Ratt throws a head kick but Amrani moves out of range.
Amrani connects with a single shot there.
Amrani tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ratt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ratt throws a fast counter high kick but Amrani manages to duck under it in time.#CL2#
Ratt gets a clinch.
A short right from Ratt.
Ratt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Amrani wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Amrani breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ratt tries to clinch but Amrani is having none of it.
Ratt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Amrani manages to avoid it.
Amrani blocks a head kick by Ratt.
A leg kick checked by Ratt.
Amrani tries to close the distance and clinch but Ratt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ratt shapes to counter with a head kick.
Ratt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Amrani takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Amrani blocks a jab.
Ratt on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CL2#
Ratt rushes Amrani and presses him up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ratt lands a left hand.
#T4#
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ratt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ratt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ratt throws a punch but it's blocked by Amrani. #BC#
Amrani breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick from Ratt lands but Amrani takes it in his stride.
Ratt goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Ratt gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Amrani.
Ratt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Amrani lands a jab to Ratt's midsection.
A punch combination from Ratt misses.
Amrani throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ratt takes one to the side of the head.
Amrani throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ratt throws a big counter head kick but Amrani avoids it with no problem.
Amrani uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Amrani looks to land a right hand but Ratt moved out of range.
Ratt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Amrani.
Ratt throws a head kick but Amrani moves out of range.
Amrani appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Amrani scores with a nice right hand.
Amrani fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ratt looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Wilbur Ratt will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!#R3#
Amrani avoids the head kick by Ratt.
Ratt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ratt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ratt throws a looping overhand right but Amrani ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Amrani misses.
Ratt raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Amrani throws a shot from downtown. Ratt moves away and avoids it.
Ratt tries a head kick but it misses.
Amrani blocks a head kick by Ratt.
Amrani scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ratt's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A left lands for Amrani.
Amrani pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A nice side step and Ratt releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Ratt walks into a left hand.
Ratt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ratt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ratt keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Ratt. Those never looked like landing.
Amrani misses with a low kick.
Ratt tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ratt tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Amrani manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ratt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Amrani.#T1#
Amrani pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ratt throws a head kick that misses.
Amrani was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Amrani moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ratt's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ratt duly obliges.
Ratt throws a nice looking combination but Amrani bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ratt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ratt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Amrani lands with a kick to the temple. Ratt shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Amrani throws a nice inside leg kick.
Amrani chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#CL2#
Ratt moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Amrani breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ratt stalks Amrani and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Amrani's face. Amrani staggers backwards, shaken.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ratt throws a head kick that misses.
Amrani thumps Ratt with a low kick.
Jab by Amrani.
Ratt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Amrani thuds his right hand into Ratt's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Amrani swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ratt tries to close the distance and clinch but Amrani swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T2#
Amrani throws a hook but Ratt avoids it easily.
Amrani fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ratt gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#CL#
Amrani gets a clinch. #BC2#
Ratt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Amrani getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Amrani rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Ratt counter with a right hand.
Ratt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Amrani connects with an inside leg kick.
Amrani avoids the head kick by Ratt.
Amrani misses with an uppercut.
Amrani lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ratt's sensitive parts.
Ratt throws a head kick that half lands.
Amrani lands with a cross.
Amrani lands with a hook. Ratt tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Amrani ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ratt moves away.
Amrani scoring well with a low kick there.
Ratt throws a right and a left that both miss.
Amrani scores with a body shot.
#T3#
Ratt with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Amrani scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ratt doesn't seem bothered though.
Ratt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ratt checks a leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Amrani.
Amrani connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ratt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick from Ratt lands but Amrani takes it in his stride.
Amrani takes a swing at Ratt's ribcage but misses.
Ratt has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Amrani with the inside leg kick.
Amrani misses with a hook. Ratt ducked under it nicely.
Ratt looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Ratt throws a head kick but Amrani moves out of range.
Amrani lands a jab to the nose.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Amrani lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ratt has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ratt and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Amrani scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ratt takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Amrani lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T4#
Ratt tries a head kick but it misses.
Ratt missing with a left hand there. Amrani was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ratt listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Amrani uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Amrani fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Amrani throws a half hearted mid kick.
No joy there for Ratt, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ratt takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Amrani throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Amrani tries to land a leg kick but Ratt saw it coming and moves away.
#CL2#
Ratt has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Amrani breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Amrani looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ratt misses with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice leg kick from Amrani, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ratt lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Ratt lands a glancing blow to the side of Amrani's head.
Khalil Amrani has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Amrani bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ratt's head backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Khalil Amrani showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ratt has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wilbur Ratt!
Wilbur Ratt seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
DC 104: Sitsongrit V Sicarious
Date: Nov 04, 2023 |
#R1#
Amrani swings for the body but Line moves out of range.
Line is looking to counter punch.
Amrani scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Amrani is looking to score with low kicks.
Khalil Amrani seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Line ducks under a wild hook from Amrani.
A low kick from Amrani is predictable there
and Amrani takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Line moves away from the strike by Amrani.
Amrani has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Line throws a hook but Amrani avoids it easily.
Amrani fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Line looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Amrani throws an off balance right hand
and Line counters with a leg kick.
Amrani lands with a right hand.
Amrani misses with a body shot.
Line misses with a body shot.
Amrani fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Amrani is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Line rather than just go for the knockout.
Amrani takes a swing at Line's ribcage but misses.
Amrani fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Line has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T1#
Amrani throws a half hearted mid kick.#TD#
Line is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Amrani's half guard.
Amrani makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Amrani connects with a body shot that sends Line's belly button to the back.
Amrani scores with a leg kick.
That kick from Line tenderised Amrani's leg. Amrani is trying to keep his angry face on.
Amrani tries to land a front kick but Line steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Amrani scores with a push kick.
Amrani ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Line moves away.
Amrani looks to land a body kick but Line moved away.
Amrani leaves Line with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Line changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Amrani tries to avoid it but Line manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Amrani to the ground. Amrani escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T2#
Line shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Amrani to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Senger Line. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Amrani works Line's body with a nice hook.
Amrani misses with a wild body shot.
Line throws a hook but Amrani blocks it.
Line throws a hook to the side of Amrani's head but Amrani sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Amrani thuds a left hand into Line's body.
Line chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Amrani can pounce on him.
Line uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Amrani.
Amrani looks to throw the jab but Line is out of range.
Amrani uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Amrani scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Line doesn't seem bothered though.
Amrani is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Amrani ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T3#
Amrani lands a jab to Line's midsection.
Amrani lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Amrani misses with a hook to the body
and Line counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Amrani fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Line throws an overhand right that lands on Amrani's shoulder, as Amrani tries to avoid the shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Amrani.
Amrani with the inside leg kick.
Line connects with a leg kick.
Line tests Amrani's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Amrani throws a big shot that misses.
Amrani misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Line.
Amrani throws a big shot that misses.
Line cracks Amrani with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Amrani lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Amrani.#T4#
Amrani dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Amrani swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Line looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Amrani fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Line manages to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Line throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Amrani scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Amrani scores with a jab. Line acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Line takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Amrani throws a body punch but Line moves out of range.
Amrani looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Line takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Amrani throws a predictable looking body shot
and Line makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Amrani checks the leg kick nicely there.
Amrani throws a poor cross that misses
and Line counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Khalil Amrani dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Amrani thuds his shin into the meat of Line's side.
Khalil Amrani seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Amrani thuds a left hand into Line's body.
Amrani pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Line feinted with a counter takedown.
Amrani throws a body punch but Line moves out of range.
Amrani jabs at Line's body.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Amrani.
Good work by Line as he checks the leg kick.
Amrani works Line's body with a nice hook.
A jab from Amrani misses.
Amrani misses with a wild body shot.
Line lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Amrani.
Line uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Amrani.
An attempted straight right counter from Line misses the target.
Jab by Amrani.
Amrani lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T1#
Line misses with a hook. Amrani ducked under it nicely.
Amrani misses the shot to the body.
Line throws a big shot that misses.
Amrani digs a good body shot into Line's ribs.
Line on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Amrani. Amrani obviously looking to wear him down.
Amrani throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Line takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Amrani throws a body kick that misses.
Line changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Amrani with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Khalil Amrani is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Amrani looks to score with a jab to the body but Line is just out of range.
Amrani throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Amrani misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Line.
A big right from Amrani misses. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Amrani enables Line to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Amrani manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Amrani pushes Line off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Amrani connects with a crisp jab.
Amrani throws a predictable looking body shot
and Line makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Amrani throws the left hand but Line avoids the punch easily.
It looked like Line wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Amrani throws a poor cross that misses
and Line counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Amrani throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Line uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Amrani.
Line swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Line throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Amrani works the jab nicely.
Amrani looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Amrani fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Line looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Line shoots in for a double leg but Amrani sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T3#
Amrani throws a body shot but no joy.
Amrani fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Line has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Amrani throws a body punch but Line moves out of range.
Line lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Amrani stuns Line with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Amrani scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Amrani throws a body shot but no joy.
A big left from Amrani misses.
Line half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Line is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Line just misses with a punch to the body.
Amrani looks to score with a jab to the body but Line is just out of range.
Line appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Amrani catches Line with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Line uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Amrani has time to react.
Amrani has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Amrani tries to land a front kick but Line steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Line was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Amrani scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T4#
A nice leg kick lands there from Amrani.
Line darts in looking for a takedown but Amrani gets double underhooks and turns Line into the cage.
Line is trying to pull guard but Amrani has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Senger Line. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Line has Amrani pressed against the cage, preventing Amrani from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short left from Line.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice right hand lands inside from Line.
Amrani stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Line lands a hook that snaps the head of Amrani backwards.
Amrani is trying to force a seperation but Line has the dominant position.#BC#
Line breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Amrani tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A jab from Line misses.
Amrani scores with a shot to the body.
Amrani lands a nice shot to the body.
Amrani just misses with a punch to the body.
Line tries to counter with a takedown but Amrani is quick to defend against it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Khalil Amrani showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Amrani scores with a leg kick.
Senger Line has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A looping hook to the body misses from Amrani. Line does a little dance to reset his feet.
Line attempts a counter takedown but Amrani avoids it well and moves away.
Line tries to bum rush Amrani with a series of wild strikes but Amrani uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Amrani connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Line displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Amrani throws out the jab.
Line lands with a right hand.
Line misses with a hook.
Line moves away from the strike by Amrani.
A big right from Line misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Line throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Line takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A shot to the body from Amrani misses
and Line counters with a straight right hand.
Amrani connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Line's hands.
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!
Amrani misses with a shot to the body
and Line counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T1#
Amrani dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Amrani lands with a shot to the body.
Amrani slips a straight right by Line.
The fighters circle momentarily. Amrani darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Amrani scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Line has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Amrani finds it's way round the side to connect with Line's head.
Amrani fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Line looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Amrani catches Line with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Line changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Amrani tries to avoid it but Line manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Amrani to the ground. Amrani escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Amrani thuds a left hand into Line's body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Amrani.
Line avoids the head kick by Amrani.
Line throws a big counter combination but Amrani scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T2#
Amrani takes a swing at Line's ribcage but misses.
Line throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
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!
Amrani lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Amrani throws a body shot but no joy.
Line seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Amrani tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Line was well out of range. Poor timing from Amrani.
Amrani fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Line looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Amrani throws a shot to the body.
Amrani with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Amrani throws a leg kick but Line moved away.
Amrani with the inside leg kick.
Amrani works Line's body with a nice hook.
Amrani throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Amrani throws an overhand right that lands on Line's shoulder, as Line tries to avoid the shot. #T3##TD#
Amrani gets caught flat footed, as Line shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Line tries to free his leg and advance position but Amrani is retaining full guard.
Line throws a strike but Amrani rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Line not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Line looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Amrani trying to control the position from guard on top but Line is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Amrani slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Amrani passes into half guard.
Amrani controlling the pace. #T4#
Amrani sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Line defending well though.
Line is looking to improve his position.
Line blocking the ground and pound attempt from Amrani.
Line blocking the ground and pound attempt from Amrani. #SUB#
Line actively working from the bottom here.
Line tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Line slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Line throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Khalil Amrani comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Amrani winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Khalil Amrani!
In his post fight interview, Khalil Amrani started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
DC 98: Sicarius vs Bonesteel
Date: Oct 15, 2023 |
#R1#
Dunbar takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#CUT2#It looks like Davante Dunbar has been cut.
Murray is looking to score with low kicks.
Dunbar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murray manages to avoid it.
Dunbar throws a lazy uppercut
and Murray counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dunbar misses with a hook to the body
and Murray counters with a stiff right hand.
Murray just misses with a punch to the body.
Dunbar tries to counter by clinching up but Murray breaks away and moves out of range.
Dunbar misses with a combination
and Murray counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Murray cracks Dunbar with a right hand to the side of the head.
Murray cracks Dunbar with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Dunbar falls to his knees and Murray doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Myles Murray!
Myles Murray was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
DC 92: Makkonen v Cholo
Date: Sep 24, 2023 |
#R1#
Tomoguchi just misses with a punch to the body.
Murray showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Murray throws an overhand right that lands on Tomoguchi's shoulder, as Tomoguchi tries to avoid the shot.
A quick step to the side and Tomoguchi tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Tomoguchi misses.
Murray ducks under a wild hook from Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi moves out of range of the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Murray. Tomoguchi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tomoguchi lands a jab.
Tomoguchi has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Tomoguchi staying out of range there.
Tomoguchi blocks a jab.
Murray tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tomoguchi was well out of range. Poor timing from Murray.
Tomoguchi throws the left hand but Murray avoids the punch easily.
Tomoguchi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murray keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tomoguchi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tomoguchi lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Tomoguchi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murray avoids the body shot from Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi looks to score with a jab to the body but Murray is just out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tomoguchi throws the left hand but Murray avoids the punch easily.
Murray misses with a wild body shot.
Tomoguchi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T1#
Murray uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Murray has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A shot to the liver by Tomoguchi. Beautiful body shot.
Tomoguchi lands with a straight right. Murray didn't see that one coming.
Murray throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tomoguchi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tomoguchi loads up on a big right hand but Murray slips the punch.
Murray cracks a nice hook into Tomoguchi's ribs.
Murray waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tomoguchi.
Murray ducks under a wild hook from Tomoguchi.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Murray ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Murray punishes Tomoguchi's body with a nice straight punch.
Tomoguchi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Murray moves away.
Murray just misses with a punch to the body.
Murray lands with a nice body punch.
Murray takes a jab right on the kisser.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murray scores with the left hand. Tomoguchi knows he should have avoided that one.
Murray connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tomoguchi momentarily.
Tomoguchi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Murray swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Murray ducks under a wild hook from Tomoguchi.
Murray tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tomoguchi was well out of range. Poor timing from Murray.
A cross from Murray lands.
Tomoguchi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Murray.
Murray lands with a straight right. Tomoguchi didn't see that one coming.#T2#
A swing and a miss from Murray.
Tomoguchi has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Murray finds it's way round the side to connect with Tomoguchi's head.
Murray displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tomoguchi throws out the jab.
Murray lands with a hook. Tomoguchi tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Murray lands with a cross.
Murray fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tomoguchi manages to avoid it.
Tomoguchi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A countering left hand to the body from Murray misses.
Tomoguchi scores with the left hand. Murray knows he should have avoided that one.
Tomoguchi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Murray misses with a body shot.
Tomoguchi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Murray.
A little feinted left hand from Tomoguchi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Murray swings for the body but Tomoguchi moves out of range.
Tomoguchi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murray was well out of range. Poor timing from Tomoguchi.
Murray connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Tomoguchi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tomoguchi tries to clinch there but Murray circles away.
Tomoguchi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Murray manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tomoguchi moves away from the strike by Murray.
Murray keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Murray! But no joy.
Murray waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tomoguchi.
Murray throws a body shot but no joy.
Murray pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A combination from Tomoguchi does no damage. #T3#
Murray tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tomoguchi was well out of range. Poor timing from Murray.
Murray lands a slapping body shot.
Murray is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tomoguchi.
Murray scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Murray swats away the attempt to clinch by Tomoguchi.
Murray throws a lazy right hand but Tomoguchi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A jab from Murray misses.
Murray is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Tomoguchi had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Tomoguchi lands with an overhand left.
Murray slips a straight right by Tomoguchi.
Murray misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tomoguchi.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tomoguchi, as that shot connected.
Tomoguchi slips a straight right by Murray.
Tomoguchi went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Tomoguchi lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tomoguchi.
A jab from Tomoguchi misses.
Tomoguchi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murray.
Tomoguchi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murray throws a body shot but no joy.
Tomoguchi throws an overhand right that lands on Murray's shoulder, as Murray tries to avoid the shot.
Tomoguchi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tomoguchi bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Murray's head backwards.
Tomoguchi throws a right hand that Murray ducks under and follows up with a left that Murray also avoids with ease.
Murray is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Tomoguchi with a body shot.
Tomoguchi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T4#
Murray jabs at Tomoguchi's body.
Murray lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tomoguchi at a distance.
No joy there for Tomoguchi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Murray lands a jab to Tomoguchi's midsection.
Murray throws a jab but it's blocked by Tomoguchi.
A telegraphed right hand from Murray misses the target.
Murray fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tomoguchi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Murray pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Murray takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Murray throws a jab when Tomoguchi was well out of range.#CL#
Tomoguchi moves into the clinch.
Tomoguchi has a couple of punches blocked by Murray.
Murray wants to get back to striking at distance but Tomoguchi won't allow it.
Murray lands a body punch. #BC2#
Murray manages to break the clinch.
Tomoguchi misses with a hook.
Tomoguchi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Murray.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tomoguchi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Murray avoids the body shot from Tomoguchi.
A nice side step and Murray releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Tomoguchi staying out of range there.
Tomoguchi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tomoguchi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murray was well out of range. Poor timing from Tomoguchi.
Murray misses the jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Myles Murray will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Tomoguchi blocks a jab.
Murray takes a swing at Tomoguchi's ribcage but misses.
Tomoguchi throws a right and a left that Murray avoids nicely.
Murray doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Murray swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Tomoguchi misses the target.
Tomoguchi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A quick step to the side and Tomoguchi tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murray on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Murray keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tomoguchi.
Murray looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Murray misses the jab.
A shot to the liver by Murray. Beautiful body shot.
Tomoguchi moves out of range of the strikes.
Tomoguchi misses with an uppercut. Murray saw that one coming.
Murray misses with an uppercut. Tomoguchi saw that one coming.
Murray is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tomoguchi misses with a body shot.
Murray throws a jab when Tomoguchi was well out of range.
Tomoguchi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tomoguchi misses the jab.
Murray swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tomoguchi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murray thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tomoguchi tries to counter by clinching up but Murray breaks away and moves out of range.
Tomoguchi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tomoguchi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T1#
Murray misses with a straight left.
Murray misses the shot to the body.
Tomoguchi scores with a nice right hand.
Tomoguchi looks to score with a jab to the body but Murray is just out of range.
A big right from Murray misses.
Murray avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Murray misses the shot to the body.
Tomoguchi is looking to counter punch.
Murray comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Murray throws a hook to the side of Tomoguchi's head but Tomoguchi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tomoguchi was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Tomoguchi lands a nice looking body shot.
Murray throws a big shot that misses.
Tomoguchi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Murray moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Tomoguchi throws a jab but it's blocked by Murray.
Murray fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A swing and a miss from Tomoguchi.
Murray now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Tomoguchi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Murray stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Murray looks to score with a jab to the body but Tomoguchi is just out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murray misses the shot to the body.
Tomoguchi misses with a hook.
Murray misses with a low kick.
Tomoguchi throws a body punch but Murray moves out of range. #T2#
Tomoguchi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murray.
Tomoguchi swings for the body but Murray moves out of range.
Murray scores with a nice right hand.
No joy there for Murray, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Murray throws an overhand right that lands on Tomoguchi's shoulder, as Tomoguchi tries to avoid the shot.
Tomoguchi scores with the left hand. Murray knows he should have avoided that one.
Murray misses with a wild body shot.
Tomoguchi misses with a straight right.
Tomoguchi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Murray moves away.
Tomoguchi defending well as Murray loads up on a big left hand.
Tomoguchi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shinji Tomoguchi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tomoguchi throws a body shot but no joy.
Murray misses with a wild body shot.
As Murray tries to get set, Tomoguchi tries to push him back and clinch up but Murray manages to avoid the attempt.
Tomoguchi throws a body punch but Murray moves out of range.
Tomoguchi throws a looping overhand right but Murray ducks down to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Murray! But no joy.
Tomoguchi misses with a body shot.
Myles Murray seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tomoguchi throws a hook but Murray blocks it.
Tomoguchi doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tomoguchi throws a series of punches but Murray moves out of range.
Tomoguchi staying out of range there.
Tomoguchi throws an overhand right that lands on Murray's shoulder, as Murray tries to avoid the shot.
Tomoguchi throws a big shot that misses.#T3#
Murray avoids the body shot from Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murray.
Tomoguchi is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Murray chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Murray takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Murray throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tomoguchi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Murray digs a good body shot into Tomoguchi's ribs.
Nice shot lands for Murray.
Tomoguchi tests Murray's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Murray slips under a jab.
Tomoguchi looks to score with a jab to the body but Murray is just out of range.
Murray connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tomoguchi. Tomoguchi circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Tomoguchi misses with a double jab.
Murray ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tomoguchi moves away.
Tomoguchi went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Tomoguchi 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murray throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tomoguchi misses with a looping left.
Murray misses with an uppercut. Tomoguchi saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tomoguchi. Murray does a little dance to reset his feet.
Murray bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Murray cracks Tomoguchi with a right hand to the side of the head.#T4#
Tomoguchi throws a hook but Murray avoids it easily.
Tomoguchi walks into a jab.
Tomoguchi misses with a body shot.
Murray scores with a jab.
Murray doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Murray. That's going to slow Tomoguchi down.
Tomoguchi misses with a hook.
A little jabbing left from Murray on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tomoguchi takes a swing at Murray's ribcage but misses.
Murray misses with a straight left.
Murray throws the left hand but Tomoguchi avoids the punch easily.
Murray scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Tomoguchi misses with a wild body shot.
Tomoguchi cracks Murray with an open hand slap.#CL#
Tomoguchi moves into range and clinches up with Murray.
Tomoguchi lands with a light punch inside.
Tomoguchi tries to pull guard but Murray forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
Murray breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Murray cracks Tomoguchi with a right hand to the side of the head.
Tomoguchi walks into a left hand.
Murray slips a straight right by Tomoguchi.
A swing and a miss from Tomoguchi.
Murray throws a looping overhand right but Tomoguchi ducks down to avoid it.
Tomoguchi seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Myles Murray will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Tomoguchi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Murray lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tomoguchi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murray was well out of range. Poor timing from Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murray was well out of range. Poor timing from Tomoguchi.
Murray defending well as Tomoguchi loads up on a big left hand.
Tomoguchi slips under a jab.
Tomoguchi lands a slapping body shot.
Murray slips a straight right by Tomoguchi.
Murray waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tomoguchi.
Murray is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tomoguchi.
Murray jabs at Tomoguchi's body.
Murray throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tomoguchi misses the jab.
Tomoguchi bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tomoguchi gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Murray.
Murray moves out of range of the strikes.
Tomoguchi lands a head shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tomoguchi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tomoguchi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Murray avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Murray avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Murray works Tomoguchi's body with a nice hook.
Tomoguchi just misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Nice defenses there by Tomoguchi.
Murray comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Murray lunges at Tomoguchi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tomoguchi's hand.
Tomoguchi misses with a straight right.
Tomoguchi looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Tomoguchi just misses with a punch to the body.
Murray defending well as Tomoguchi loads up on a big left hand.
Murray lands with a good body shot.
Murray stuns Tomoguchi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tomoguchi ducks under a wild hook from Murray.
Nice shot lands for Murray.
Murray fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Murray walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Murray. Tomoguchi shrugs it off though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murray lands a nice shot to the body.
Murray waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi misses the jab.
Murray ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Murray uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tomoguchi.
Murray throws a shot to the body.
Tomoguchi thuds his right hand into Murray's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Murray lands with a good body shot.#T2#
Tomoguchi looks to score with a jab to the body but Murray is just out of range.
A lazy left from Murray finds it's target.
Tomoguchi gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Murray thuds a left hand into Tomoguchi's body.
Murray keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Tomoguchi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murray digs a good body shot into Tomoguchi's ribs.
Murray keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi takes one to the chin there.
Tomoguchi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tomoguchi loads up on a big right hand but Murray slips the punch.
Murray blocks a jab.
Tomoguchi takes a swing at Murray's ribcage but misses.
Murray missing with a left hand there. Tomoguchi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tomoguchi with a hook.
Murray bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tomoguchi takes a swing at Murray's ribcage but misses.
Tomoguchi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Murray doesn't seem bothered though.
Tomoguchi misses with a wild body shot.
Tomoguchi moves forwards but Murray connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T3#
Murray throws the left hand but Tomoguchi avoids the punch easily.
Tomoguchi misses with a two punch combination.
Tomoguchi looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Murray misses with an attempted mid kick.
Murray scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tomoguchi doesn't seem bothered though.
A big left from Murray misses.
Murray scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tomoguchi doesn't seem bothered though.
Murray misses with a hook. Tomoguchi ducked under it nicely.
Murray lands a nice shot to the body.
Murray scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A jab from Tomoguchi misses.
Good shot there by Murray.
Murray cracks Tomoguchi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Murray misses with an uppercut. Tomoguchi saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tomoguchi. Murray does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot to the liver by Murray. Beautiful body shot.
Tomoguchi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Murray lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Tomoguchi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tomoguchi. Murray does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4#
Tomoguchi gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Murray tests Tomoguchi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Murray throws a looping overhand right but Tomoguchi ducks down to avoid it.
Tomoguchi gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tomoguchi throws a right hand that Murray ducks under and follows up with a left that Murray also avoids with ease.
Murray ducks under a wild hook from Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Murray can pounce on him.
Murray scores with a jab to the body.
Tomoguchi lands a jab.
Tomoguchi misses with a wild body shot.
Murray looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi lands with an overhand left.
Murray dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tomoguchi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Murray.
Tomoguchi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Murray throws a jab when Tomoguchi was well out of range.
Murray staying out of range there.
Murray looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Murray slips a straight right by Tomoguchi.
And that's the end of the fight!
Myles Murray comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Murray winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Myles Murray!
Our winner, Myles Murray, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
DC 87: Dye v Sitsongrit
Date: Sep 03, 2023 |
#R1#
The fighters circling - Tomoguchi throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL#
Murray gets tackled into the cage by Tomoguchi. Tomoguchi maintains the clinch.
Tomoguchi has Murray pressed against the cage.
Tomoguchi is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Tomoguchi stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Tomoguchi seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Murray is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
Murray manages to break the clinch.
Shinji Tomoguchi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murray connects with a crisp jab.
Murray walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tomoguchi checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Murray slips under a jab.
Murray looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Murray has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Murray takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Murray uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Murray counters with a nice uppercut.
Murray ducks under a wild hook from Tomoguchi.#T1#
Tomoguchi just misses with a punch to the body.
Tomoguchi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Murray moves away.
Murray throws a hook but Tomoguchi avoids it easily.
Tomoguchi misses with a double jab.
Tomoguchi loads up on a big right hand but Murray slips the punch.
Murray keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tomoguchi.
Murray now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Tomoguchi has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Tomoguchi checks a low kick from Murray.
Tomoguchi throws an off balance right hand
and Murray counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tomoguchi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Murray.
Murray throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tomoguchi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A big right from Tomoguchi misses.
Tomoguchi works over Murray's head and body with a nice combination.
Tomoguchi throws a lazy uppercut
and Murray counters with a straight right hand.
Tomoguchi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Murray avoids the body shot from Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi misses with a hook to the body
and Murray connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tomoguchi scores with a jab to the body.
Murray keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T2#
Tomoguchi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tomoguchi misses with an uppercut. Murray saw that one coming.
Murray only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Murray moves away from the strike by Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tomoguchi takes a swing at Murray's ribcage but misses.
Tomoguchi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tomoguchi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tomoguchi smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Tomoguchi throws a hook but Murray blocks it.
Tomoguchi throws a hook to the side of Murray's head but Murray sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Murray throws a big shot that misses.
Murray works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Tomoguchi misses the target.
Tomoguchi throws a jab but it's blocked by Murray.
Tomoguchi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tomoguchi looks to score with a jab to the body but Murray is just out of range.
It seemed like Murray was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Murray takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tomoguchi throws the left hand but Murray avoids the punch easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Murray.
Murray avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Tomoguchi throws a shot from downtown. Murray moves away and avoids it.
Murray displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tomoguchi throws out the jab.
Murray only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Tomoguchi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Murray.
Murray moves away from the strike by Tomoguchi.
Murray connects with a crisp jab. #CL#
Tomoguchi instigates a clinch.
Tomoguchi leaning against his opponent.
A left hand lands to the body for Tomoguchi.
Murray blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tomoguchi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tomoguchi holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Murray is trying to push Tomoguchi away but Tomoguchi has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Tomoguchi lands a hook that snaps the head of Murray backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Tomoguchi fails to land.
Tomoguchi jumps guard but Murray stands there with Tomoguchi around his waist. Tomoguchi gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T4#
Tomoguchi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tomoguchi is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Tomoguchi jumps guard but Murray stands there with Tomoguchi around his waist. Tomoguchi gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tomoguchi misses with some punches.
Tomoguchi lands an uppercut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Tomoguchi just leaning against Murray, taking a breather.
Tomoguchi gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.#BC2#
Murray pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tomoguchi swings for the body but Murray moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murray bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tomoguchi's head backwards.
Tomoguchi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Murray counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tomoguchi throws an overhand right that lands on Murray's shoulder, as Murray tries to avoid the shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Shinji Tomoguchi dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Murray wants to slow Tomoguchi down by chopping away at his legs.
Murray throws a hook but Tomoguchi blocks it.
Tomoguchi looks to score with a jab to the body but Murray is just out of range.
Murray is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tomoguchi.
Murray steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tomoguchi.
Murray lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tomoguchi at a distance.
Murray throws a good cross that connects.
Tomoguchi falls off balance throwing a combination
and Murray counters with a nice uppercut.
Murray throws a chopping leg kick but Tomoguchi manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Tomoguchi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Myles Murray seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tomoguchi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tomoguchi misses the body punch
and Murray counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tomoguchi throws a body punch but Murray moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Murray! But no joy.
A shot to the liver by Tomoguchi. Beautiful body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tomoguchi. Murray does a little dance to reset his feet.
Murray misses with a hook.
Tomoguchi misses with a body shot.
Murray looks like he wants to counter punch here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A clash of legs there as Tomoguchi blocks the low kick.
Murray misses with a hook. Tomoguchi ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Murray dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tomoguchi. That did some damage!#CL#
Murray gets tackled into the cage by Tomoguchi. Tomoguchi maintains the clinch.
Tomoguchi misses with a punch on the inside.
Tomoguchi taking a breather.
Tomoguchi struggles to land a body shot inside as Murray controls his hands.
Tomoguchi is trying to pull guard but Murray turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Tomoguchi has Murray pressed against the cage, preventing Murray from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A head punch on the inside from Tomoguchi fails to land.
Murray wants to break free but Tomoguchi has control.
Murray letting Tomoguchi take a breather here.
Tomoguchi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Tomoguchi tries to pull guard but Murray won't allow it.
#T2#
Tomoguchi's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Tomoguchi scores with a hook to the body.
Murray is trying to force a seperation but Tomoguchi has the dominant position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tomoguchi.
Myles Murray has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tomoguchi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tomoguchi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tomoguchi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Murray blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tomoguchi throws a head punch that misses.
Tomoguchi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murray tries to break the clinch but Tomoguchi is controlling the position. #T3#
Tomoguchi fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shinji Tomoguchi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Murray is trying to break free.#BC2#
Murray breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sloppy strikes from Tomoguchi. Those never looked like landing.
Tomoguchi backing away here, and Murray unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Murray scores with a nice strike.
Tomoguchi misses with a looping right.
Tomoguchi throws a sloppy body shot
and Murray cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tomoguchi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Murray cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A punch lands to the side of Tomoguchi 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tomoguchi misses with a wild body shot.
Murray scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tomoguchi doesn't seem bothered though.
Tomoguchi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murray manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Murray was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Murray throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice body punch from Murray.
Murray loads up on a big right hand but Tomoguchi slips the punch.
Murray keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murray scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T4#
Tomoguchi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Murray counters with a straight right hand.
Murray misses with a leg kick.
Murray staying out of range there.
Murray misses with a looping left.
Murray throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi cracks Murray with a right hand to the side of the head.
Murray avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tomoguchi throws a lazy right hand but Murray sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tomoguchi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murray.
Tomoguchi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Murray loads up on a big right hand but Tomoguchi slips the punch.
Murray slips a straight right by Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi lands a jab.
Murray getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Tomoguchi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murray slips under a jab.
Murray throws out a powerful jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Myles Murray showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Tomoguchi misses with a looping right.
Tomoguchi throws the left hand but Murray avoids the punch easily.
Tomoguchi cracks Murray with an open hand slap.
Murray slips a jab from Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tomoguchi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tomoguchi slips a straight right by Murray.
Tomoguchi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A jab from Tomoguchi does it's job there.
Tomoguchi clobbers Murray with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Murray throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Murray looks to score with a jab to the body but Tomoguchi is just out of range.
Murray throws a jab but it's blocked by Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Tomoguchi scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tomoguchi slips under a jab.
Murray misses with a looping left.
Tomoguchi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murray appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Murray throws a leg kick but Tomoguchi sees it coming and moves out of range.
Murray misses with a looping right.#T1#
Tomoguchi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murray was well out of range. Poor timing from Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi misses with an uppercut.
Tomoguchi cracks Murray with a good jab.
Murray's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tomoguchi under the eye.
Tomoguchi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murray.
Murray circles away from the clinch attempt.
Murray throws out a counter right but Tomoguchi avoids it with no problem.
Tomoguchi swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Murray.
A jab from Murray finds it's way through Tomoguchi's defenses.
Tomoguchi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Murray paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Murray ducks under a wild hook from Tomoguchi.
Murray lands a leg kick that knocks Tomoguchi off balance momentarily.
Tomoguchi takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Tomoguchi defending well as Murray loads up on a big left hand.
Tomoguchi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Murray.
Tomoguchi misses with a shot to the body
and Murray connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tomoguchi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
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!
Tomoguchi swings for the body but Murray moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Murray on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tomoguchi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2#
Murray throws an overhand right that lands on Tomoguchi's shoulder, as Tomoguchi tries to avoid the shot.
Tomoguchi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Murray.
Tomoguchi slips under a jab from Murray.
Tomoguchi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tomoguchi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tomoguchi misses with a hook.
Murray thumps Tomoguchi with a low kick.
Murray thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tomoguchi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tomoguchi looks to land a left hand but Murray moved out of range nicely.
Tomoguchi scores with a punch to the head.
Tomoguchi just misses with a punch to the body.
Murray throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Murray, as that shot connected.
Tomoguchi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murray.
Tomoguchi is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheers as Murray lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tomoguchi doesn't seem phased though.
Tomoguchi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A looping hook to the body misses from Murray. Tomoguchi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tomoguchi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3#
Tomoguchi throws a hook but Murray avoids it easily.
Murray uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tomoguchi.
Murray fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tomoguchi manages to avoid it.
Tomoguchi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tomoguchi lands with a shot to the body.
Tomoguchi lands with a hook. Murray tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Tomoguchi misses with a body shot
and Murray counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Murray slips a jab and a cross from Tomoguchi.
Tomoguchi misses with a hook
and Murray counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Murray thuds his right hand into Tomoguchi's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tomoguchi checks a leg kick.
Tomoguchi checks the leg kick nicely there.
Tomoguchi appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Tomoguchi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tomoguchi connects with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tomoguchi ducks under a wild hook from Murray.
Tomoguchi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tomoguchi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tomoguchi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Murray.#T4#
Murray ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tomoguchi moves away.
Tomoguchi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Murray lands a right hook to the body.
Tomoguchi lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Murray staying out of range there.
Murray looks to land a left hand but Tomoguchi moved out of range nicely.
Murray throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tomoguchi misses with a body shot
and Murray counters with a right hand to the body.
The fighters circling - Tomoguchi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Murray takes one to the side of the head.
Murray takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Tomoguchi misses the shot to the body.
Murray let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Tomoguchi throws a hook but Murray avoids it easily.
Murray appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Murray walks into a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tomoguchi lands a right hook to the body.
Tomoguchi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fighters circling - Tomoguchi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Murray moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Tomoguchi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Murray circles away quickly and effectively.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Shinji Tomoguchi.
I think Tomoguchi has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Shinji Tomoguchi!
In his post fight interview, Shinji Tomoguchi started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
DC 80 Sicarius vs Sitsongrit
Date: Aug 12, 2023 |
#R1#
Revorg lands a lovely overhand right.
Murray has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Blacktalians MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Revorg will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Murray wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
No joy there for Murray, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Revorg looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Revorg throws a head kick that Murray semi-blocks.
Murray goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Revorg misses with a double jab.
Murray tries a head kick but it misses.
Revorg lands a head kick. Murray smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Revorg lands a glancing blow to the side of Murray's head.
Murray slips under a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Revorg avoids the head kick by Murray.
Revorg scores with a jab.
Revorg misses with a double jab.
Revorg thumps Murray with a low kick.
Revorg throws a hook but Murray avoids it easily.#T1#
Revorg avoids the head kick by Murray.
Revorg listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Revorg ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Murray pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Revorg looks to land a combination but Murray avoids it well.
Revorg delivers a nice body kick.
Murray dips to his left and cracks Revorg with an uppercut!
Revorg throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Murray pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Revorg scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Revorg misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Revorg throws a wild body kick that Murray sees coming a mile off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Revorg goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#T2#
Murray showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Revorg.
Murray throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Revorg counters with a nice body kick.
Murray checks a leg kick.
Revorg takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nice shot lands for Murray.
Revorg looks to land a body kick but Murray moved away.
Revorg ducks under a wild hook from Murray.
Revorg fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Murray checks it well.
Murray showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Revorg.
Revorg throws a looping overhand right but Murray ducks down to avoid it.
Murray swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Revorg lands a head kick. Murray smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #T3#
A telegraphed right hand from Murray misses the target.
Revorg takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Revorg lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Revorg moves out of range of the strikes.
Murray swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Revorg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Murray is looking to counter punch.
A big right from Revorg misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Murray misses the target.
Revorg fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Murray moves out of range of the strikes.
Murray throws a jab but it's blocked by Revorg.
Revorg takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Revorg throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Some wild striking there from Revorg.
#T4#
Revorg throws a combination. Murray tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Revorg scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Revorg misses with a right hand
and Murray counters with a stiff right hand.
Murray misses with a looping left.
Revorg follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Murray looks to land a right hand but Revorg moved out of range.
Revorg looks to throw the jab but Murray is out of range.
Murray throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sloppy strikes from Revorg. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Revorg bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Revorg cracks Murray with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Murray swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Repus Revorg dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Revorg throws a wild body kick that Murray sees coming a mile off.
Revorg throws a body kick that misses.
Revorg has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Revorg throws a leg kick #CL#
and Murray counters by moving into the clinch.
Revorg doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Revorg swings wildly with an uppercut but Murray uses good head movement to avoid it.
Revorg blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Murray.
Revorg blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Murray lands a right hand.
A right hand to the body from Revorg.
Murray misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Revorg misses with a body punch.
Revorg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Murray lands a body shot in the clinch.
Revorg is trying to break the clinch but Murray is controlling him.
Murray swings wildly with an uppercut but Revorg uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Revorg breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Revorg connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Murray tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Revorg manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Murray 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.
Revorg misses with a head kick.
Repus Revorg seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Revorg throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Revorg throws out a leg kick but Murray moves out of range and Revorg only half commits.
Revorg misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murray.
Revorg throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Murray counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Revorg looks for the body kick but Murray saw that one coming.
Murray lunges at Revorg with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Revorg's hand.
Revorg works over Murray's head and body with a nice combination.
Revorg with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Revorg throws a head kick that misses. #T2#
Revorg pushes Murray away with a front kick.
Murray misses with a looping left.
Revorg throws a right and a left that Murray avoids nicely.
Repus Revorg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Revorg lets loose with a powerful body kick. Murray will feel that in the morning.
Revorg bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Murray takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Myles Murray has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Revorg looks to land a right hand but Murray moved out of range.
Murray is looking to counter punch.
Murray tries to close the distance and clinch up but Revorg swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Revorg throws a nice looking combination but Murray bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Murray swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Revorg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Revorg needs to keep his hands up - Murray had a free shot at his head there.#T3#
Revorg throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Murray.
A big right from Revorg misses.
Revorg tried to score with a low kick but Murray checks it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Revorg.
Revorg throws a combination that misses
and Murray counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Revorg tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Murray throws a jab but it's blocked by Revorg.
Revorg swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Revorg thumps Murray with a low kick.
Revorg misses with a jab, cross combination.
Murray loads up on a big right hand but Revorg slips the punch.
Revorg blocks a jab.
Repus Revorg is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Revorg throws the left hand but Murray avoids the punch easily.
Murray was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Murray fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T4#
Revorg blocks a jab.
Revorg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Revorg throws a body shot but no joy.
Murray uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Revorg.
Murray lands with a straight right. Revorg didn't see that one coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Revorg throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Murray counters with a huge left! Revorg is in big trouble! He's backing up but Murray isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Revorg from any more damage. A dominating finish by Murray!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Myles Murray!
An out of breath Myles Murray 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:
DC 74 Niaz vs Rome
Date: Jul 23, 2023 |
#R1#
Bastiat slips under a jab.#CL2#
Bastiat gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Murray tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bastiat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Murray struggles to land a body shot inside as Bastiat controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from Murray.
Bastiat has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Murray after a bit of a struggle.
Bastiat wants to take the fight to the mat but Murray manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Murray tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Murray tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bastiat throws a punch but it's blocked by Murray.
Murray misses with a punch to the body.
Murray throws a head punch that misses.
Bastiat is trying to pull guard but Murray turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Myles Murray has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frederic Bastiat.#TD2#
Bastiat has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Murray uses from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB2#
Bastiat is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Murray frees his head nicely. Oh but Bastiat has switched to an armbar! Murray is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Frederic Bastiat!
Frederic Bastiat was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 28, 2023 |
#R1#
Murray misses with an uppercut
and Stackhouse counters with a body kick that stops Murray in his tracks momentarily.
Murray steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stackhouse .
Stackhouse ducks under a wild hook from Murray.
Stackhouse only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Stackhouse throws a lazy right hand but Murray sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stackhouse ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stackhouse jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Murray is looking for a counter combo.
Murray rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Stackhouse counters with a leg kick.
Murray takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#T1#
Stackhouse uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murray.
Stackhouse looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jason Stackhouse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Stackhouse misses the target.
Murray throwing a counter right hand but Stackhouse manages to avoid it.
Murray has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Blacktalians MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Stackhouse lands a nice leg kick that just misses Murray's sensitive parts.
A nice leg kick from Stackhouse , right into the meat of the thigh.
A jab from Stackhouse misses.
Murray misses with a looping left.
Murray misses with a wild body shot. #T2#
Murray loads up on a big right hand but Stackhouse slips the punch.
Stackhouse now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A leg kick checked by Murray.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Stackhouse lands with a cross.
Stackhouse throws a hook but Murray blocks it.
Murray was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Stackhouse walks into a left hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for Stackhouse .
Stackhouse misses with a body shot
and Murray counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
Murray takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Murray swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Stackhouse counters with a nice uppercut.
Murray tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Stackhouse ducks under a wild hook from Murray.
And Stackhouse responds with a good body kick, but Murray manages to step out the way in time.
Stackhouse misses with an uppercut
and Murray counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Murray looks to throw the jab but Stackhouse is out of range.
Stackhouse misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Murray wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4#
Stackhouse misses with a looping right.
Stackhouse defending well as Murray loads up on a big left hand.
Murray walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Murray scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Stackhouse digs a good body shot into Murray's ribs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Murray bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Stackhouse 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#
Stackhouse goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Stackhouse has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Murray ducks under a wild hook from Stackhouse .
Jason Stackhouse seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Murray misses with a wild combination.
Murray feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Stackhouse s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Murray might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stackhouse pivots, looking for a leg kick but Murray is out of range and Stackhouse settles back down. #T1#
Murray misses with a body punch
and Stackhouse counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Murray displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stackhouse throws out the jab.
Stackhouse needs to keep his hands up - Murray had a free shot at his head there.
Stackhouse lands an overhand right.
Murray is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stackhouse .
Murray falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Stackhouse counter with a right hand. #T2#
A nice inside leg kick there by Stackhouse . That's going to slow Murray down.
Stackhouse jabs Murray right on the nose. Murray blinks but takes it well.
Murray throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stackhouse flicks out a counter leg kick but Murray steps away.
The fighters circling - Stackhouse throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stackhouse throws a lazy right hand but Murray sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stackhouse misses with the body kick
and Murray cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stackhouse misses with an uppercut.
It looked like Murray wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T3#
A low kick from Stackhouse misses
and Murray counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Stackhouse missing with a left hand there. Murray was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stackhouse throws a looping overhand right but Murray ducks down to avoid it.
Murray scores with a shot to the body.
Stackhouse throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Murray throwing a counter right hand but Stackhouse manages to avoid it.
Stackhouse throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Murray walks into a straight right hand from Stackhouse .#T4#
Murray misses with a hook
enabling Stackhouse to counter with a crisp jab.
Stackhouse throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Murray counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A clash of legs there as Murray blocks the low kick.
It looked like Murray was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Murray blocks a leg kick.
Stackhouse tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murray was well out of range. Poor timing from Stackhouse .
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#KD#
Murray drops Stackhouse with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Stackhouse looks back up at him and smiles so Murray waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC#Stackhouse is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Jason Stackhouse has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murray blocks the body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Myles Murray will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jason Stackhouse 's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Stackhouse throws a lazy uppercut
and Murray counters with an outside leg kick.
Stackhouse is still on wobbly legs! Can Murray finish him?
Stackhouse looks to land a left hand but Murray moved out of range nicely.
Murray swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Stackhouse seems to have recovered his senses.
A left lands for Murray.
Murray moves away from the strike by Stackhouse .
It looked like Murray wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Stackhouse fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murray ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Murray keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stackhouse .#T1#
Stackhouse misses with a left hand #KD#
and Murray counters with a crisp right hand that drops Stackhouse ! Murray lets Stackhouse back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Murray swings widly with a right hand
and Stackhouse connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Murray misses with an uppercut. Stackhouse saw that one coming.
Stackhouse swings for the body but Murray moves out of range.
Murray swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Murray misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stackhouse slips a jab from Murray.
The fighters circling - Stackhouse throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Murray swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A big right from Murray misses.
Stackhouse scores with a hook.
Murray moves into range and connects with a jab.
Stackhouse loads up on a big right hand but Murray slips the punch.
Stackhouse throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Stackhouse swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Murray.#T3#
Nice jab there from Stackhouse .
Stackhouse lands a leg kick that knocks Murray off balance momentarily.
Murray uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stackhouse .
Stackhouse wants to slow Murray down by chopping away at his legs.
Stackhouse lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Murray lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Murray throws a lazy uppercut
and Stackhouse counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Murray thinking. #T4#
Murray lands a nice looking body shot.
Stackhouse with the inside leg kick.
Murray throws a shot from downtown. Stackhouse moves away and avoids it.
Stackhouse is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Murray with a body shot.
Murray waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stackhouse .
Stackhouse uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murray.
Stackhouse throws a jab but it's blocked by Murray.
Murray swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Murray misses with a low kick as Stackhouse jumps back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Myles Murray showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Murray 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Myles Murray!
Myles Murray seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Jason Stackhouse spoke after the fight, saying 'It's like if a tree falls in the woods, it's still a tree, ain't it?'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 23, 2023 |
#R1#
Murray missing with a left hand there. Amiga was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Amiga is defended easily by Murray.#KD#
Murray lands a left and a right that send Amiga crashing to the mat, dazed. Murray thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Amiga is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Tapad Amiga has been cut.#T1#
Amiga shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Murray counters by clinching up.
Murray lands a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Murray scores with a nice short uppercut.
Amiga letting Murray take a breather here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Murray creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Murray lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Amiga looks winded!
Murray lands a nice uppercut.
Amiga is still on wobbly legs! Can Murray finish him?
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Murray creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Murray unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Amiga! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Murray is unloading with more strikes now! Amiga drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Myles Murray!
Myles Murray decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 05, 2021 |
#R1#
Boucher Jr lands an overhand right.
Walker has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Boucher Jr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Walker on the side of the head.
Boucher Jr uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Boucher Jr fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Walker looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Walker misses the shot to the body.
Walker looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nice shot lands for Boucher Jr.
Walker misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Walker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab from Boucher Jr.
Boucher Jr throws a right hand that Walker ducks under and follows up with a left that Walker also avoids with ease.
Walker changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boucher Jr defending well as Walker loads up on a big left hand.
Walker takes one to the chin there.
Boucher Jr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Walker on the side of the head.
Boucher Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boucher Jr scores with a jab to the jaw.#T1#
Walker misses with a body shot.
Boucher Jr avoids a punch combination nicely.
Boucher Jr defending well as Walker loads up on a big left hand.
Walker thows a left - swing and a miss!
Walker shoots for a takedown but Boucher Jr saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Cordell Walker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boucher Jr ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Walker shoots in and drives through. Boucher Jr sprawls well.
Walker throws a combination that misses
and Boucher Jr counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Walker thinking.
Nice defenses there by Boucher Jr.
Boucher Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
Walker has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Boucher Jr finds it's way round the side to connect with Walker's head.
Walker has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Boucher Jr holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Robert Boucher Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cordell Walker.
Boucher Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Boucher Jr is leaning against Walker and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Boucher Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boucher Jr lands a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boucher Jr scores with a shot to the side of Walker's head.
Boucher Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Walker is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Boucher Jr to keep the fight standing.
Boucher Jr misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD2#
Walker pulls guard successfully.
Boucher Jr is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Boucher Jr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Walker is keeping the position for now.
Boucher Jr has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Boucher Jr stays in close to Walker's body and controls the position.
Boucher Jr being controlled here momentarily. #T3#
Walker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Walker pulls Boucher Jr in close to his closed guard and prevents Boucher Jr from doing any damage or advancing position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boucher Jr scores with a crisp jab that stopped Walker in his tracks. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Nice jab there from Walker.
Walker gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Boucher Jr.
Walker tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Walker throws the left hand but Boucher Jr avoids the punch easily.
Boucher Jr tries to counter by clinching up but Walker breaks away and moves out of range.
Boucher Jr goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Boucher Jr lands a jab.
Boucher Jr scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Boucher Jr slips under a jab from Walker.
Walker takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Boucher Jr jabs at Walker's body.
Walker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Boucher Jr 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#
Boucher Jr lands with a straight right. Walker didn't see that one coming.
Walker tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Boucher Jr defends well and Walker ends up having to push Boucher Jr into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Walker misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Boucher Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boucher Jr scores with a jab.
Walker throws a hook to the side of Boucher Jr's head but Boucher Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL#
Boucher Jr has managed to clinch.
Walker tries for a takedown but Boucher Jr manages to get underhooks.
Boucher Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Walker.
Walker avoiding damage as Boucher Jr throws knees to the body.
Boucher Jr is working Walker over against the cage.
Walker is trying to pull guard but Boucher Jr turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Robert Boucher Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cordell Walker.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker prevents a body shot from Boucher Jr.
Walker fails to pull guard.
Boucher Jr trying to land knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Boucher Jr.
Boucher Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Walker.
Boucher Jr scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T1#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Walker is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Boucher Jr to keep the fight standing.
Boucher Jr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Walker being controlled against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Boucher Jr.
Boucher Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Walker avoiding damage as Boucher Jr throws knees to the body.
Boucher Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Walker can do to turn this around?
Boucher Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Walker prevents a body shot from Boucher Jr.
Boucher Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Walker's elbow.
Boucher Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Boucher Jr.
A shot in the inside from Boucher Jr.
Walker fails to pull guard.
Boucher Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Walker.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boucher Jr.
Walker tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T2#
Walker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Boucher Jr lands an uppercut.
Walker tries to pull guard but Boucher Jr holds him up against the cage and eventually Walker drops back down to his feet.
Boucher Jr lands with a light punch inside.
Walker is trying to pull guard but Boucher Jr has him pressed against the cage.
Walker jumps guard but Boucher Jr stands there with Walker around his waist. Walker gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Boucher Jr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Boucher Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boucher Jr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Boucher Jr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Boucher Jr fails to land.
Robert Boucher Jr has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Walker.
Boucher Jr working aggressively here.
Walker tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Boucher Jr will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Walker up against the cage.
Boucher Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3#
Boucher Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Walker fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Walker jumps guard but Boucher Jr stands there with Walker around his waist. Walker gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short right from Boucher Jr.
Boucher Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boucher Jr lands an uppercut.
Walker fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Walker is trying to break the clinch but Boucher Jr has him pressed against the cage.
Boucher Jr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Walkers head.
Boucher Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boucher Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boucher Jr scores with a hook to the body.
Boucher Jr digs a right hand into Walker's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Walker's gas tank.
Boucher Jr lands a right hand.
Boucher Jr misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Walker blocks an uppercut.
Boucher Jr scores with a shoulder strike.
Walker is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Boucher Jr to keep the fight standing.
Walker fails to pull guard.
Walker jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Boucher Jr walks away with a smile on his face. Walker gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Walker shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Boucher Jr as he jumps to the side.
Walker takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boucher Jr lands with a nice body punch.
Walker rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boucher Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Walker moves into the clinch.
Boucher Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Walker.
Boucher Jr prevents the takedown attempt.
Walker can't break the clinch.
Boucher Jr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Walkers head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Boucher Jr dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Boucher Jr shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Walker eats them both and turns towards Boucher Jr to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Nice shot lands for Boucher Jr.
Walker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boucher Jr.
Boucher Jr jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Boucher Jr slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Walker tries to score a power double leg takedown but Boucher Jr sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Walker somewhat.
Boucher Jr connects with the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Walker tries to move into range but Boucher Jr moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Walker has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Boucher Jr finds it's way round the side to connect with Walker's head. #T1#
Boucher Jr bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Walker's head.
Boucher Jr is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Walker throws a jab but it's blocked by Boucher Jr.
Boucher Jr seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Walker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boucher Jr manages to avoid it.
Boucher Jr misses the jab.
Boucher Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Robert Boucher Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Walker takes a swing at Boucher Jr's ribcage but misses.
Boucher Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
Boucher Jr swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Walker.
Walker missing with a left hand there. Boucher Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Walker takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Boucher Jr scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Boucher Jr scores with a crisp jab that stopped Walker in his tracks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Walker connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T2#
Boucher Jr lands a jab.#TD2#
Walker decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Walker is keen to just control but Boucher Jr is a slippery customer.
Walker might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Boucher Jr haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Walker is thwarting Boucher Jr's attempts to control the position.
Walker with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T3#
Boucher Jr is not content to let Walker control the position.
Boucher Jr is trying to control but can't.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Robert Boucher Jr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#CL#
Boucher Jr forces Walker back against the cage and clinches.
Walker fails to pull guard.
Walker fails to pull guard.
Robert Boucher Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cordell Walker.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Walker.
Boucher Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Walker backwards.
Walker blocks an uppercut.
Boucher Jr misses with some punches.
Boucher Jr digs a right hand underneath Walker's ribcage. Walker let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T4#
Walker tries to circle away but Boucher Jr has him pinned against the cage.
Walker has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Boucher Jr lands a shoulder strike.
Boucher Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Walker backwards.
Boucher Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boucher Jr.
Boucher Jr landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Boucher Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Walker controls his hands.
Cordell Walker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boucher Jr working aggressively here.
Walker is trying to pull guard but Boucher Jr turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Boucher Jr - that landed with a thud.
Walker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boucher Jr lands a hook that snaps the head of Walker backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boucher Jr misses with the head strike.
Boucher Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Boucher Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Boucher Jr, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:26
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:26
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Boucher Jr! |
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