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Event:
Nfld FN 7
Date: Jun 09, 2022 |
#R1# Jab from Podric. Podric keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wong. Wong has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Wong takes a swing at Podric's ribcage but misses. Podric drops down looking for a counter takedown but Wong sprawls and moves away. Podric works over Wong's head and body with a nice combination. Mickey Wong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Podric!
#ROC#Wong is rocked! Podric scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Wong is still on wobbly legs! Can Podric finish him? We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Podric steps in with a hook that catches Wong right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Podric follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Wong looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Titoxo Podric! Titoxo Podric decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
Nfld 16
Date: May 21, 2022 |
#R1# Dell throws a shot from downtown. Podric moves away and avoids it. Podric scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Dell pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A low kick lands for Dell.
Podric keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Podric changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Podric moves away from the strike by Dell. And Podric tries to counter it with a takedown but Dell pushes his down on his head and steps out. Dell jabs at Podric's body. Dell looks to land a right hand but Podric moved out of range. Nice cross by Dell. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dell lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Podric blocks a jab. Nice uppercut lands for Podric. That snapped Dell's head back.
Podric throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dell counters with a stiff right hand. #T1# Dell swings for the body but Podric moves out of range.
Dell scores with a kick to the midsection. Podric cracks Dell with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Podric throws a series of punches but Dell avoids them all with ease. An inside leg kick lands from Dell. Podric throws a series of punches but Dell moves out of range. Podric uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dell. Dell bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Podric's head. Podric shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Dell eats them both and turns towards Podric to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Dell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dell throws a jab when Podric was well out of range. Podric steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dell.#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dell throws a lazy right hand but Podric sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Dell scores with a jab to the jaw. Dell lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Podric on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dell. Dell obviously looking to wear him down.
Dell misses the shot to the body. Dell connects with a jab. Dell thuds his right hand into Podric's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Dell misses with a looping right. Dell throws a looping overhand right but Podric ducks down to avoid it. Podric tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Podric misses with a jab, cross combination.
Podric throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T3# This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dell. Jab, jab by Dell - just one landing. Dell throws a body punch but Podric moves out of range. Dell throws a hook but Podric blocks it. Podric changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Podric uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dell. Dell misses with an uppercut
#TD2# and Podric counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB# Dell looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB# Dell actively working from the bottom here. Podric throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Dell to regain full guard. Podric has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Dell is proving hard to escape from. #T4##SUB# Dell looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
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! Dell controls Podric momentarily but Podric frees himself. Podric working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB# Dell had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Podric defends it easily. Dell is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Dell not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joshi Dell dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Dell throws a hook but Podric blocks it. Podric avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Dell lands with a right hand. Dell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Podric blocks a jab. Podric tries to bum rush Dell with a series of wild strikes but Dell uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Joshi Dell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dell attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Dell misses with a straight left. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Podric works over Dell's head and body with a nice combination. Dell with a nice calf kick. Podric jabs Dell to the body, keeping him at a distance. Dell has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dell there as he acknowledges the shot. Joshi Dell is winning the standup battle so far.#T1# Dell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Podric was well out of range. Poor timing from Dell. Podric feints the counter takedown. Titoxo Podric is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Dell misses with a hook. Podric ducked under it nicely. Podric fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Podric throws a series of punches but Dell avoids them all with ease. Dell throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Dell misses with a straight left. Podric with the counter takedown but Dell avoids it easily. Some wild striking there from Dell.
And Podric tries to counter it with a takedown but Dell pushes his down on his head and steps out. Dell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Podric.
Podric changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Dell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Podric can do to turn this around? Dell looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A slow jab from Dell misses its intended target. Podric drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dell defends it well.#T2# Podric moves away from the strike by Dell. Podric drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dell defends it well. Dell throws a jab when Podric was well out of range. Podric tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Dell misses with a low kick as Podric jumps back. Podric changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Podric lands a jab. A combination from Podric does no damage. Podric slips under a jab from Dell. This has been an exciting period of action! Dell missing with a left hand there. Podric was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Dell looks to throw the jab but Podric is out of range. Dell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dell throws a hook to the side of Podric's head but Podric sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Dell scores with a kick to the midsection.#T3# Podric keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dell. Dell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Podric was well out of range. Poor timing from Dell. Podric ducks under a wild hook from Dell. Podric throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dell throws a hook but Podric blocks it. Dell misses the shot to the body. Podric feints the counter takedown. Dell throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Dell 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. Podric takes one to the chin there. Dell connects with a nice looking jab.
Dell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Podric. Dell throws a hook to the side of Podric's head but Podric sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T4# Dell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Podric sees it coming and avoids it easily. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dell. Podric is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Dell throws a body shot but no joy. Dell throws a body punch but Podric moves out of range. Dell misses the jab. Podric changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Podric throws a series of punches but Dell moves out of range. Dell misses with a hook. Podric defending well as Dell loads up on a big left hand. Dell scores with a kick to the midsection. This has been an exciting period of action! The fighters circling - Dell throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Dell lands with an uppercut that bounces Podric off the cage and back into range. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joshi Dell dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Podric misses with a series of wild punches.
Dell throws a hook to the side of Podric's head but Podric sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Podric throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Dell misses the target. Dell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Podric throws a series of punches but Dell moves out of range. Dell swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Podric throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Podric moves out of range as Dell strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dell throws a leg kick which misses Podric's front leg but catches the back leg as Podric tries to avoid it. Dell throws a big shot that misses. And Podric tries to counter it with a takedown but Dell pushes his down on his head and steps out. Nice defenses there by Podric. That kick from Dell tenderised Podric's leg. Podric is trying to keep his angry face on.#T1# Dell avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dell is looking to chop away at Podric's legs. Nice defenses there by Podric. Podric is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Nice uppercut there from Podric. Podric's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Podric duly obliges. Podric misses with a two punch combination.
It looked like Dell was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Podric. Some wild striking there from Podric.
The fighters circling - Dell throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Podric drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dell defends it well. Dell throws a big shot that misses.#T2# Dell throws an overhand right that lands on Podric's shoulder, as Podric tries to avoid the shot. Dell thows a left - swing and a miss! Podric tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Dell cracks Podric with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Dell throws a leg kick but Podric sees it coming and checks it nicely. And Podric tries to counter it with a takedown but Dell pushes his down on his head and steps out. Dell just misses with a punch to the body.
Dell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Podric changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Podric. Podric throws a series of punches but Dell moves out of range. Podric avoids the body shot from Dell.
Podric defending well as Dell loads up on a big left hand. Joshi Dell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3# Dell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And Podric tries to counter it with a takedown but Dell pushes his down on his head and steps out. Podric throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A lazy left from Dell finds it's target. Podric uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dell. Podric avoids the body shot from Dell.
Dell throws a hook but Podric avoids it easily. Dell scoring well with a low kick there.
Podric misses with a two punch combination.
A slow jab from Dell misses its intended target. Podric tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Dell takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Podric takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T4# Dell takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Podric throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dell finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Podric showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dell.
Podric uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dell. Podric tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Dell misses the jab. This has been an exciting period of action! Dell throws out a powerful jab. Dell looks to throw the jab but Podric is out of range. Podric is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Podric lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dell circles away quickly and effectively. A quick step to the side and Dell tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Titoxo Podric has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Podric misses with a wild combination.
Dell was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
And that's the end of the fight! Joshi Dell showed his dominance in that final round. Well Dell 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joshi Dell! Joshi Dell decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. The defeated Titoxo Podric had this to say: 'Nevermind'. |
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Event:
Nfld 13
Date: Apr 30, 2022 |
#R1# Podric looks to land a combination but Tight avoids it well. A right-left combo lands from Podric. Podric looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Tight with a lazy takedown attempt #TD# and Podric decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Tight 's guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Tight looking to hit a scissor sweep but Podric is one step ahead there. #SUB2# Tight is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Podric is aware though and is defending well. Podric stopping the sweep attempt from Tight . Podric postures up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tight is on top in guard.
#REVB# Tight trying to control the position from guard on top but Podric is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1# Tight looking to sit in guard and control but Podric gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2# Tight looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tight bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Podric's guard. #REVB# Podric utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Tight trying to control the position from guard on top but Podric is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# Tight throwing strikes from guard but Podric blocks nicely. Tight wants to pass the guard but Podric is keeping the position. Tight wants to control from the top but Podric keeps moving. #T3# Tight tries to free his leg and advance position but Podric is retaining full guard. Podric working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tight . We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Tight tries to free his leg and advance position but Podric is retaining full guard. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tight is defended easily by Podric. Tight looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Podric changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Podric looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Titoxo Podric has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sleep Tight . Tight shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Podric sprawls well. Podric wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tight gets slowly back to his feet.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Tight dodges the punch combination from Podric.
Tight dives in for a single leg takedown but Podric sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Tight fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Podric avoids it really well and circles away. Titoxo Podric is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Podric 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Nice sprawl there from Podric as Tight shoots in. Podric swinging wildly here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Titoxo Podric dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Tight darts in looking for a takedown but Podric gets double underhooks and turns Tight into the cage. Podric swinging wildly here.
Podric leaves Tight with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Podric attempts a counter takedown but Tight avoids it well and moves away. Tight shoots for a double leg takedown but Podric sprawls well. He's pushed Tight 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Titoxo Podric has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sleep Tight . Podric works over Tight 's head and body with a nice combination. Sleep Tight seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tight closes this distance looking for a takedown but Podric circles away. Tight misses with a takedown attempt - Podric sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Podric misses with a series of wild punches.
Tight flicks out a counter leg kick but Podric steps away. Podric throws a combination that misses #TD2# and Tight counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Tight . Podric on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Podric tries to get out of the position. Tight looking to sit in guard and control but Podric gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T1# Tight wants to sweep here but Podric controlling him for the moment. Tight controls Podric momentarily but Podric frees himself. Podric has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Podric is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tight can do to turn this around? Tight might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Podric haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Podric is working Tight over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2# Tight escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Podric gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Tight looking to control.
#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Podric connects with a couple of short punches. Podric scoring with some ground and pound. Podric is looking to stand up but Tight won't let him. Tight tries to land a sweep but no joy. Podric working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Tight can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Podric controls the pace.#SUB2# Tight escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Podric gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Tight looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3# Tight moves in looking to clinch but Podric pushes him off. Podric appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Podric throws a right and a left that both miss. A countering left hand to the body from Tight misses. Tight tries to score a power double leg takedown but Podric sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tight somewhat. Podric tries to counter with a takedown but Tight is quick to defend against it. Tight tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD# so Podric counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Podric preventing the sweep. #SUB2# Tight is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Podric is aware though and is defending well. Podric preventing the sweep. Podric working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tight 's head.#T4##SUB2# Tight looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tight is trying to control the position but Podric postures up. Tight looking for a sweep. Not yet Tight , not yet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tight controls Podric momentarily but Podric frees himself. Tight tries to land a sweep but no joy. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Tight is trying to keep Podric in close.
#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Tight shoots for a takedown but Podric saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Podric appears to be looking for a counter takedown. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Titoxo Podric dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Tight darts in looking for a takedown but Podric gets double underhooks and turns Tight into the cage. Tight shoots in for a takedown but Podric shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Tight closes the distance and clinches up with Podric, looking for a takedown. Tight pushes Podric against the cage but Podric circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Titoxo Podric has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sleep Tight . Tight looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Tight shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Podric but Podric pushes him off and we're back to square one. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Podric!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Podric keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Tight goes for a double leg but Podric avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Podric continues to drive forward. Nice sprawl there from Podric as Tight shoots in. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tight is defended easily by Podric. Tight takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# Podric misses with a jab, cross combination.
Podric fails to land with a series of punches.
Podric misses with a hook. Tight ducked under it nicely. No luck for Tight with that takedown attempt. #TD2# Tight looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Podric is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T2# Tight passes Podric's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Tight trying to mount his opponent but Podric defends it. Tight not landing any meaningful shots this time. Tight uses his free foot to push down on Podric's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Podric. #SUB2# Tight is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Podric can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
#T3# Podric squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
#SUB2# Tight goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Podric turns into him and now he's in Tight 's guard.
#SUB2# Tight has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Podric can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Podric has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Tight is proving hard to escape from. #T4# Podric seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Tight is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2# Tight had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Podric defends it easily. Podric makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Sleep Tight has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Titoxo Podric is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Podric is stalling in the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Titoxo Podric showed his dominance in that final round. Well Podric 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Titoxo Podric! Titoxo Podric decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
Nfld 11
Date: Apr 16, 2022 |
#R1# Podric throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A swing and a miss from Lucas. Podric changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Lucas just misses with a punch to the body.
Podric drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lucas sprawls and moves away. Lucas scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Podric drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. A jab from Lucas does it's job there.#KD2# Lucas cracks Podric with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Podric looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Lucas finish him?
#ROC2#Podric is rocked! 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! Lucas is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Podric flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Podric is out cold! Lucas holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Albano Lucas! In defeat, Titoxo Podric stepped up to the mic, saying 'Nevermind'. |
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Event:
Nfld 9
Date: Apr 02, 2022 |
#R1# Podric displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Day throws out the jab. A left and a right from Podric both land. Nice combination. Day defending well as Podric loads up on a big left hand. Day misses with an uppercut. Podric throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Podric rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Day moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A big left from Day misses. Podric drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Day defends it well. Day shoots in but Podric avoids the takedown attempt easily. Podric's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Day connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Podric scrambles back to his feet. Sloppy strikes from Podric. Those never looked like landing. Podric ducks under a wild hook from Day. And Podric tries to counter it with a takedown but Day pushes his down on his head and steps out. This has been an exciting period of action! Sloppy strikes from Day. Those never looked like landing. A swing and a miss from Day. Day has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Doom's Gym in the buildup to the fight. Podric slips a jab from Day. Day misses with a straight left. #T1# Day is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Podric. Day misses with a hook
#TD2# and Podric counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Podric showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Podric prevents Day from getting back to his feet. Day on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Day tries to get out of the position. Podric tries to stand but Day is controlling from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Day is trying to keep Podric in close.
#T2# Podric showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Day throws the left hand but Podric avoids the punch easily. And Podric tries to counter it with a takedown but Day pushes his down on his head and steps out. Podric misses with a double jab.
A big left from Day misses. Podric feints the counter takedown. Day misses with a straight left. Day misses with a wild body shot. Day throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2# so Podric counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Day wants to stand but Podric is controlling the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3# Podric stands up over Day, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Day tries to land a sweep but no joy. Podric is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Podric has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Day is proving hard to escape from. #T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Podric sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Day pivots, looking for a leg kick but Podric is out of range and Day settles back down. Podric is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Day misses with a hook. Podric ducked under it nicely. Day walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Podric slips a straight right by Day. Podric's corner calls for a 1-2. Podric obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Day connects with a nice looking jab.
Day misses with a left hand #TD2# and Podric counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Podric is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Day is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Titoxo Podric dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Nice defenses there by Podric. Day misses with a straight right. Podric misses with a series of wild punches.
Day attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Podric tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. A swing and a miss from Day. Sonny Day seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Podric will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Day looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Podric drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Day defends it well. Day cracks Podric with a good jab. Nice defenses there by Podric. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Podric moves out of range of the strikes. Day shoots for a takedown but Podric saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Day misses with a straight right. Podric feints the counter takedown. Day misses with a straight right. Podric throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Podric with a hook.#T1# Podric ducks under a wild hook from Day. Podric throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Day. Podric misses with a jab, cross combination.
An inside leg kick from Day misses. Day throws a good cross that connects.
Day jabbing away but nothing is landing. Day throws out a loose jab but Podric uses good head movement to avoid it. Day fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Podric manages to avoid it. Day ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Podric moves away. Day throws a series of punches but Podric avoids them all with ease. Day misses with the combination.
Podric misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Day smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Day swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T2# Day throws a right and a left that Podric avoids nicely. Podric keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Day. Podric changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Podric jabs at Day's body. 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! Podric misses with a wild combination.
Day throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Day throws a shot from downtown. Podric moves away and avoids it. A slow jab from Day misses its intended target. And Podric tries to counter it with a takedown but Day pushes his down on his head and steps out. Day throws a jab when Podric was well out of range. Day throws a jab when Podric was well out of range. Podric defending well as Day loads up on a big left hand. Day works Podric's body with a nice hook. A jab lands there for Podric. Podric defending well as Day loads up on a big left hand. Podric is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Day throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Podric drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Day defends it well.#T3# No joy there for Podric, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Podric takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Day misses with a straight left. Titoxo Podric is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Day misses with an uppercut
#TD2# and Podric counters with a nice double leg into guard. Podric 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. #T4# Podric scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Podric sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sonny Day dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3# Podric throws a nice looking combination but Day bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. A big left from Day misses. Day displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Podric keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Podric showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Day.
Day waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Podric. Podric feints the counter takedown. Day changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Podric misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A big right from Day misses. Day throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Podric changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Podric scores with a body shot.
Podric slips under a jab. Day throws a shot from downtown. Podric moves away and avoids it. Sonny Day is winning the standup battle so far. Day throws out a loose jab but Podric uses good head movement to avoid it. Day punishes Podric's body with a nice straight punch.#T1# Podric lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Some wild striking there from Podric.
Day seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Day misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Podric.
Podric is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Day misses the shot to the body. Podric throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Day pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Day lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A jab from Day misses. Podric is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Day rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Podric moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A telegraphed right hand from Day misses the target. Podric changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Day misses with a few strikes there.
Day throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2# and Podric counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. 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! Podric landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T2# Podric controlling the action here. Day on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Podric takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Day is looking to escape. Podric has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Podric won't let Day get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Titoxo Podric has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3# Podric sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Day in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Day squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Podric content just to control the position here. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Podric lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Podric content just to control the position here. Podric in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Titoxo Podric. I think Podric 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Titoxo Podric! After the fight, Titoxo Podric was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
UAC 7
Date: Oct 31, 2021 |
#R1# Masvidal throws a series of punches but Podric avoids them all with ease. We've been told by Podric's head coaches at Brooklyn Mixed Martial Arts that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Podric on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Masvidal. Masvidal obviously looking to wear him down.
Masvidal throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Podric drops down looking for a counter takedown but Masvidal sprawls and moves away. Podric scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Masvidal misses with a double jab
#TD# and Podric counters with a shoot takedown. Masvidal fights it but they end up in guard. Podric controls from within his opponent's guard. Masvidal wants to get back to his feet but Podric is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T1# Masvidal is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#SU# Podric stands up and waves to Masvidal to follow him. Masvidal throws a sloppy head kick #TD# and Podric counters with a single leg into guard. Masvidal didn't expect that. Podric controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Masvidal is looking to stand up but Podric isn't so interested in that idea. #T2# Podric controls from within his opponent's guard. Podric cracks Masvidal with a solid left hand. Masvidal wants to stand up but Podric is controlling him. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Podric has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Masvidal takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Masvidal misses with the combination.
#T3# Masvidal throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Podric connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Masvidal momentarily.
Jorge Masvidal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Masvidal pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Masvidal throws a nice looking combination but Podric bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Masvidal's jab looks to have found its range, popping Podric under the eye. A low kick from Masvidal misses #TD# and Podric counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Masvidal pushes Podric off looking to stand but Podric dives back in and keeps control.
#T4# Podric controlling the action here. Masvidal is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Podric scores with a couple of nice shots. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Podric prevents Masvidal from standing back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Titoxo Podric dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Masvidal throws a sloppy head kick and Podric moves out of range easily. A slow jab from Masvidal misses its intended target. Masvidal goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Masvidal throws a head kick but Podric moves out of range.
Podric throws a one two combo.
Masvidal throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Podric on the side of the head. Masvidal has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Masvidal tried to score with a low kick but Podric checks it. Masvidal misses with a low kick. Podric half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Masvidal throws a right and a left that both miss. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Masvidal throws a head kick but Podric moves out of range.
Podric attempts a counter takedown but Masvidal avoids it well and moves away. Podric scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Masvidal is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Masvidal fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T1# Podric closes the distance and lands a one-two. A shot to the liver by Podric. Beautiful body shot. Masvidal throws a right and a left that both miss. Podric displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Masvidal throws out the jab. Masvidal throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Podric sees it coming and avoids it easily. Masvidal throws a right and a left that Podric avoids nicely. Titoxo Podric is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Masvidal is breathing heavily. Podric showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Masvidal.
Podric lands a two punch combo.
Podric works over Masvidal's head and body with a nice combination. This has been an exciting period of action! Masvidal swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Podric.#T2# Podric closes the distance and lands a one-two. Podric sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Masvidal showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Podric.
Masvidal fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Masvidal throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Masvidal looks to land a combination but Podric avoids it well. Masvidal motions for Podric to come forward. Masvidal throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Podric 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. Podric moves away from the strike by Masvidal. Podric avoids the head kick by Masvidal.
Podric throws a nice looking combination but Masvidal bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T3# Masvidal throws a body kick that misses. Podric staying out of range there. Masvidal is looking to slow Podric down with leg kicks. Masvidal misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Podric.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Masvidal. Podric scores with a jab to the head.
Masvidal throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Podric works over Masvidal's head and body with a nice combination. Podric takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Masvidal throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Podric misses with a series of wild punches.
#T4# Masvidal bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Podric scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Podric misses with a few strikes there.
Podric avoids a punch combination nicely.
Masvidal throws a head kick that misses. Podric connects with a looping right hand.
Podric blocks a head kick by Masvidal.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Masvidal throws a head kick but Podric moves out of range.
Podric connects with a nice looking jab.
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 Titoxo Podric will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3# Masvidal tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Masvidal dodges the punch combination from Podric.
Masvidal is looking for the big counter here. Masvidal throws out a loose jab but Podric uses good head movement to avoid it. Podric half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Masvidal throws a head kick but Podric moves out of range.
Podric half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Masvidal pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Masvidal throws a series of punches but Podric moves out of range. Podric feinted with a counter takedown. Masvidal looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Masvidal throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD# and Podric counters with a shoot takedown. Masvidal fights it but they end up in guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Podric lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Masvidal takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Podric lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Masvidal is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Podric is controlling him. #T1# Podric not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Podric chips away with some ground and pound.#SU# Podric gets to his feet. Masvidal looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Podric displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #T2# Masvidal throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Podric. Masvidal throws a sloppy head kick #TD# and Podric counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Podric with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #ES2# Masvidal manages to escape and get back to his feet! This has been an exciting period of action! Masvidal lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Podric circles away quickly and effectively. Podric throws a right and a left that both miss. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Masvidal! But no joy. Masvidal throws a lazy right hand but Podric sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Masvidal throws a hook to the side of Podric's head but Podric sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Podric throws a right and a left that both miss. Masvidal swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Masvidal throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T3# A head kick misses from Masvidal. Podric drops down looking for a counter takedown but Masvidal sprawls and moves away. Podric lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Podric. Masvidal throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Podric's head. Podric goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Masvidal swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Podric lands a jab-cross combination. Masvidal avoids a punch combination nicely.
A big left from Masvidal misses. Podric drops down looking for a counter takedown but Masvidal sprawls and moves away. No joy there for Masvidal, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Masvidal chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#T4# Masvidal fails to land with a series of punches.
Podric lands with a nice combination. Masvidal backs away looking to recover. Masvidal throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Podric sees it coming and avoids it easily. Podric changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Podric slips a jab and a cross from Masvidal.
Masvidal tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Podric drops down looking for a counter takedown but Masvidal sprawls and moves away. Masvidal drops his hands momentarily and Podric takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Masvidal throws a sloppy head kick and Podric moves out of range easily. Podric goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Podric cracks Masvidal with an open hand slap. Podric cracks Masvidal with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Masvidal throws a wild body kick that Podric sees coming a mile off. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Titoxo Podric clearly takes that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R4# Masvidal throws a head kick that misses. Podric avoids the head kick by Masvidal.
Podric tries to counter with a takedown but Masvidal is quick to defend against it. Masvidal tries to bum rush Podric with a series of wild strikes but Podric uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Podric half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. A head kick misses from Masvidal. Podric half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Masvidal throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Sloppy strikes from Podric. Those never looked like landing. Podric lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A big right from Masvidal misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Masvidal throws a lazy head kick #TD# and Podric counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Podric. Podric 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. Masvidal is looking to stand up but Podric isn't so interested in that idea. Masvidal is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.#T1# Podric lands a couple of decent looking shots. Podric showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Podric is working the combinations to good effect here. A combination from Podric does no damage. Masvidal throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Masvidal with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Podric dodges the punch combination from Masvidal.
Podric lands a jab. Podric scores with the left hand. Masvidal knows he should have avoided that one. Jorge Masvidal has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! No joy there for Masvidal, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Masvidal throws a body kick that misses. Masvidal misses with a low kick.
Masvidal is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Podric. Titoxo Podric is winning the standup battle so far.#T3# Podric lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Masvidal looks to land a combination but Podric avoids it well. Masvidal will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Podric rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Masvidal moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Masvidal looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. A combination from Masvidal does no damage. Podric lands with a nice combination. Masvidal backs away looking to recover. Podric lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Podric takes a head kick and keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sloppy strikes from Masvidal. Those never looked like landing. Podric moves out of range of the body kick. Podric blocks a head kick by Masvidal.
#T4# Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Podric, as that shot connected.
Podric misses with a jab, cross combination.
Masvidal misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Masvidal walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Podric checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Podric throws a combination. Masvidal tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Podric slips a straight right by Masvidal. Masvidal misses with a head kick.
Podric half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Masvidal fails to land with a series of punches.
Podric scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Titoxo Podric is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Masvidal looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Danga de danga de dang - Podric scores with a four punch combination!
And that's the end of the fight! Titoxo Podric showed his dominance in that final round. Well Podric 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 4 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge James Glass scores the fight for Titoxo Podric! Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Titoxo Podric! Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Titoxo Podric!
Titoxo Podric wins by unanimous decision! Jorge Masvidal spoke after the fight, saying 'Usually with my opponents, I don't care if they win the lottery or they die.'. |
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Event:
EFC 29
Date: Oct 21, 2021 |
#R1# Podric throws a one two combo.
Petrov throws a sloppy head kick and Podric moves out of range easily. And Podric tries to counter it with a takedown but Petrov pushes his down on his head and steps out. Podric scores with the left hand. Petrov knows he should have avoided that one. Podric scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Petrov is looking to land body kicks.#CL# Petrov gets a clinch. #BC2# Podric breaks from the clinch.
Petrov lands a head kick. Podric smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Petrov wants to clinch. Podric drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Petrov defends it well.#T1# Petrov looks to land a body kick but Podric moved away. Podric feints a jab promting Petrov to slip. Podric then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Petrov slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Petrov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Podric paws at him with a jab and circles away. Podric looks to land a combination but Petrov avoids it well. It appears Petrov was looking to counter with a kick there. Podric misses with a series of wild punches.
A head kick misses from Petrov. Petrov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Podric misses with the combination.
#T2# Podric blocks a head kick by Petrov.
Petrov throws a right hand that Podric ducks under and follows up with a left that Podric also avoids with ease. Podric tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Podric throws a series of punches but Petrov moves out of range. Petrov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A head kick misses from Petrov. Petrov is breathing heavily. Petrov thows a leg kick but Podric checks it #TD2# and Podric counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Petrov is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Podric is controlling him. Petrov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T3# Podric is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Podric must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Podric stands up over Petrov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SU2# Podric stands and steps away. Petrov gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Podric moves out of range as Petrov throws a body kick.
Podric feints the counter takedown. Petrov dodges the punch combination from Podric.
#T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. A combination from Podric does no damage. Podric lands a jab-cross combination. Podric lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#ROC2#Petrov is rocked! I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Podric has cracked Petrov with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Podric lands another huge swinging hook and Petrov tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Petrov, before Podric can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Titoxo Podric! |
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Event:
EFC 26
Date: Sep 20, 2021 |
#R1# Rasnov tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Rasnov wants to clinch up but Podric keeps it at a distance. Podric feints the counter takedown. Rasnov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Podric defends it nicely. Rasnov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Podric tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Podric misses with a double jab.
Podric lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Podric lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Podric scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Rasnov dodges the punch combination from Podric.
Rasnov is looking to counter with a shot to the body. 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 punch combination from Podric misses. Rasnov really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1# Podric lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Rasnov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Podric defends well and Rasnov ends up having to push Podric into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Selimkhan Rasnov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Podric wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rasnov has him pressed against the cage. Rasnov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Podric walks away with a smile on his face. Rasnov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. A combination from Podric does no damage. Rasnov wants to clinch up but Podric keeps it at a distance. Rasnov throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD2# and Podric counters with a nice double leg into guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Podric is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB# Rasnov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Podric doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Podric manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T2# Rasnov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Podric wants to stand and escape but instead Rasnov has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU# Podric is working an open guard so Rasnov takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Podric misses with a series of wild punches.
Rasnov shoots in but no luck this time. Rasnov takes one to the chin there.#T3# Rasnov throws a series of punches but Podric moves out of range. Podric keeps the fight on the outside. Podric drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Rasnov defends it well. Nice sprawl there from Podric as Rasnov shoots in. Rasnov has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Podric connects with a crisp jab. Podric lands a nice shot to the body.
Rasnov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rasnov has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Rasnov fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Podric feints the counter takedown. Podric misses with the combination.
#T4# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Rasnov looks to land a combination but Podric avoids it well. A right-left combo lands from Podric. Rasnov with the inside leg kick. Selimkhan Rasnov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Podric!
Rasnov dodges the punch combination from Podric.
Podric looks winded! Rasnov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rasnov doesn't manage to clinch there - Podric circles away.
Podric with the counter takedown but Rasnov avoids it easily. The fight stays on the outside here - Rasnov looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Podric drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Rasnov defends it well. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Titoxo Podric dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Rasnov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Podric feints the counter takedown. Rasnov tries to land a front kick but Podric steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Rasnov tries to clinch but Podric moves out of range. Podric leaves Rasnov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Podric takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Podric has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Rasnov tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD2# so Podric counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Podric controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Podric throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1##SUB# Rasnov is looking to cinch up a triangle. Podric throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Rasnov's body to avoid the submission. Rasnov has instead reached around Podric's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Rasnov arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Selimkhan Rasnov! |
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