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Event:
SYN 1033 Obama vs Washington
Date: Nov 15, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Susi instigates a clinch.
Good body shot from Susi.
A short right from Susi.
Susi presses Palmotic against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Susi lands with a short shot to the head.
Palmotic blocks an uppercut.
Palmotic working aggressively here.
Susi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Palmotic's elbow.
Susi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Palmotics head.
Susi lands a left hand.
Susi lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Palmotic.
Palmotic is breathing heavily.
Susi lands with a light punch inside. #TD2#
Susi successfully pulls guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Palmotic is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Susi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Palmotic's guard. #REVB#
Susi trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Palmotic manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Susi lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Palmotic controls Susi momentarily but Susi frees himself. #T1#
Susi is pushing down on Palmotic's leg trying to pass to half guard. Palmotic is fighting to maintain full guard but Susi has managed to sneak the leg through.
Susi trying to pass the guard but Palmotic defending well. #SUB2#
Susi is working for a submission of some sort.
Susi wants to pass the guard but Palmotic is defending well.
Susi is looking to pass Palmotic's guard but actually Palmotic recovers to full guard.
Susi passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2#
Susi is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Palmotic knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T2#
Susi tries to advance to mount but Palmotic instead regains half guard.
Susi is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Palmotic! #SUB2#
Susi working for a guillotine from mount but Palmotic is in no mood to give up.
Palmotic tries to lock up and control but Susi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Susi wants to take Palmotic's back here but Palmotic is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Susi is still trying to improve position.
Susi moves to his opponent's back but Palmotic bucks him off and ends up in guard. A bit of a disaster there for Susi. #T3##SUB2#
Susi is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Palmotic won't allow Susi to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Susi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Palmotic is aware though and is defending well.
Susi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Palmotic's guard. #REVB#
Palmotic tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Susi stands and throws Palmotic's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Susi tries to advance to mount but Palmotic denies him. #SUB2#
Susi tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Palmotic can't do much from the bottom here. #T4##SUB2#
Susi is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Palmotic is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Susi looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Susi tries to move to mount but Palmotic blocks the move with his legs.
Palmotic struggling a bit here.
Palmotic prevents Susi from improving position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kaarlo Susi 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#
Palmotic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Susi sees it coming and avoids it easily.#KD2#
Susi lands a big head kick that sends Palmotic tumbling to the mat! Susi takes a step backwards and waves Palmotic back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#It looks like Hrvoje Palmotic has been cut.
Palmotic looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Susi misses with a lunging right hand
and Palmotic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A big right from Susi misses.
Susi throws a lazy uppercut
and Palmotic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Palmotic walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Susi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Palmotic counters with a solid body kick.
The fighters circling - Palmotic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Palmotic chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Susi can pounce on him.
We've been told by Palmotic's head coaches at DC Dragon Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kaarlo Susi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Susi moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Susi tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Susi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Palmotic throws a quick counter kick to the body but Susi avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Palmotic. Susi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Palmotic is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Susi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Susi misses with a hook. Palmotic ducked under it nicely.
A slow jab from Susi misses its intended target.
Palmotic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Susi lands a jab.
A jab from Susi misses. #T2#
Susi misses with a looping right.
Palmotic swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Susi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Susi wants to land a leg kick but Palmotic is out of range.
Palmotic misses with a body shot.
Susi with a nice calf kick.
Susi is looking to slow Palmotic down with leg kicks.
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!
Palmotic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Susi moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Susi throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Palmotic to counter with a crisp jab.
Susi throws a head kick but Palmotic moves out of range.
Palmotic swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T3#
Palmotic closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Palmotic is looking to land body kicks.
Susi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Susi misses with a straight left.
Palmotic throws a body punch but Susi moves out of range.
Susi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Susi misses with an uppercut
and Palmotic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Palmotic scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Palmotic ducks under a wild hook from Susi.
Susi closes the distance looking to clinch
and Susi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4#
Susi has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Palmotic.
Palmotic misses with a hook
and Susi counters with a straight right hand.
Nice straight punches there by Susi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Susi.
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!
Susi throws a jab when Palmotic was well out of range.
Susi misses with a right hand
enabling Palmotic to counter with a crisp jab.
Palmotic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Susi throws a shot from downtown. Palmotic moves away and avoids it.
Susi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kaarlo Susi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hrvoje Palmotic's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Palmotic walks into a left hand.
Hrvoje Palmotic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Susi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Decent striking displayed by Susi there.
Susi doesn't manage to clinch there - Palmotic circles away.
Kaarlo Susi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Susi lands a brutal head kick. Palmotic looks out on his feet and Susi throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Kaarlo Susi!
Kaarlo Susi 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:
SYN 1027 DeMinaur vs Takahashi
Date: Oct 27, 2023 |
#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Susi misses the target.
Susi throws a solid leg kick but Pinks takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Susi.
Pinks looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pinks 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.
Susi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Susi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pinks was well out of range. Poor timing from Susi.
Pinks shapes to counter with a head kick.
Susi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pinks counters with a nice kick to the body.
Pinks avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pinks throws out a counter right but Susi avoids it with no problem.
Susi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pinks flicks out a counter leg kick but Susi steps away.
Susi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi misses with a right hand
letting Pinks counter with a right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Kaarlo Susi has been cut.
Susi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Susi throws an overhand right that lands on Pinks's shoulder, as Pinks tries to avoid the shot. #T1#
Susi misses with a left hand
and Pinks counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Susi thinking.
Pinks avoids the body shot from Susi.
Pinks appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Pinks ducks under a wild hook from Susi.
Pinks moves out of range of the strikes.
Susi throws a head kick that misses
and Pinks counters with a left to the body.
Susi is breathing heavily.
A low kick from Susi is predictable there
enabling Pinks to counter with a crisp jab.
Susi throws a right hand that misses
and Pinks makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Pinks slips under a jab from Susi.
Kaarlo Susi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some bone on bone action there as Pinks checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Despite the aggression on Pinks's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T2#
Susi throws a leg kick #KD2#
and Pinks counters with a crisp right hand that drops Susi! Pinks lets Susi back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Susi loads up on a big right hand but Pinks slips the punch.
Susi misses with a leg kick
and Pinks counters with a body kick.
Susi throws a lazy uppercut
and Pinks counters with a nice low kick that buckles Susi's knee momentarily.
Susi tries a head kick but it misses.
Susi throws a leg kick
and Pinks counters with a right hand to the body.
Susi throws a head kick that misses
and Pinks counters with a nice body kick.
A jab from Susi misses. #T3#
Susi throws a poor cross that misses
#KD2#
and Pinks counters with a crisp right hand that drops Susi! Pinks lets Susi back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Pinks uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Susi.
Susi throws a poor cross that misses
#KD2#
and Pinks counters with a nice right hand that sends Susi toppling to the canvas! Susi scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Pinks finish him?!#ROC2#Susi 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!
Susi throws a leg kick
and Pinks counters with a huge left! Susi is in big trouble! He's backing up but Pinks isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Susi from any more damage. A dominating finish by Pinks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Devonte Pinks!
Devonte Pinks 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:
SYN 1023 Randleman vs Danger
Date: Oct 08, 2023 |
#R1#
Dinapoli throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Dinapoli takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Susi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Joe Dinapoli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dinapoli connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Susi misses with a body shot.
Dinapoli missing with a left hand there. Susi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Susi appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Dinapoli swings away with a body shot that misses
and Susi counters with a nice leg kick.
Dinapoli scores with a leg kick.
Susi blocks a head kick by Dinapoli.
Susi throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi throws a hook but Dinapoli avoids it easily.
Dinapoli misses with a body punch
and Susi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Susi misses with a looping left.
Susi misses with a looping left.#T1#
Susi walks into a left hand.
Susi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dinapoli dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Susi. That did some damage!
Susi lands a nice looking body shot.
Susi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dinapoli.
Dinapoli scores with the left hand. Susi knows he should have avoided that one.
Dinapoli throws out a loose jab but Susi uses good head movement to avoid it.
A low kick lands for Susi.
Dinapoli thuds his right hand into Susi's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Dinapoli cracks Susi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
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!
Dinapoli throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Susi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dinapoli throws a poor cross that misses
#KD#
and Susi counters with a crisp one two that drops Dinapoli! Susi thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Dinapoli to his feet! Dinapoli is in big trouble!#ROC#Dinapoli is rocked!#T2#
Susi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Susi gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dinapoli.
Dinapoli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Susi misses the target.
Dinapoli throws a looping overhand right but Susi ducks down to avoid it.
Dinapoli has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Susi looks for the body kick but Dinapoli saw that one coming.
Susi throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dinapoli throws out a counter right but Susi avoids it with no problem.
Susi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dinapoli throws a leg kick which misses Susi's front leg but catches the back leg as Susi tries to avoid it.
Susi walks into a straight right hand from Dinapoli.
Dinapoli with a nice cross.
Dinapoli thows a leg kick but Susi checks it
and Susi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
Susi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Susi is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dinapoli delivers a nice body kick.
Dinapoli's jab looks to have found its range, popping Susi under the eye.
Susi looks to land a right hand but Dinapoli moved out of range.
Dinapoli lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dinapoli ducks under a wild hook from Susi.
A big left from Dinapoli misses.
Susi tried to counter with a leg kick but Dinapoli avoided it.
Susi lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dinapoli waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Susi.
Susi jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Dinapoli throws a looping overhand right but Susi ducks down to avoid it. #T4#
Susi feints and then cracks Dinapoli's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dinapoli down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Susi checks a low kick from Dinapoli.
Susi throwing a counter right hand but Dinapoli manages to avoid it.
Dinapoli tries to work over Susi's front leg with a kick but Susi checks it.
Dinapoli swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Susi.
Susi throws a wild body kick that Dinapoli sees coming a mile off.
Dinapoli steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Susi.
Dinapoli moves out of range as Susi throws a body kick.
A jab from Susi misses.
A big right from Dinapoli misses.
Dinapoli fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dinapoli feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Susis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Dinapoli 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#
Susi tried to score with a low kick but Dinapoli checks it.
Susi throws a hook but Dinapoli blocks it.
A little jabbing left from Dinapoli on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dinapoli throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Susi's head.
Dinapoli tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dinapoli walks into a stiff left hand from Susi.
Dinapoli throws a looping overhand right but Susi ducks down to avoid it.
Susi throws an off balance right hand
letting Dinapoli counter with a right hand.
Susi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As Dinapoli backs away, Susi returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dinapoli misses with a body shot.
Susi throws a quick counter head kick but Dinapoli was just out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Susi blocks the leg kick.
Susi walks into a stiff left hand from Dinapoli.
Susi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dinapoli.#T1#
A big right from Dinapoli misses.
Dinapoli has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dinapoli takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Susi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dinapoli takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The fighters circling - Susi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Susi ducks under a wild hook from Dinapoli.
Susi feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Susi is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dinapoli throws a hook but Susi blocks it.
Susi bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dinapoli's head.
Good leg kick by Dinapoli. #T2#
Dinapoli misses with a hook.
Dinapoli wants to land a leg kick but Susi is out of range.
Susi fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dinapoli on the side of the head.
Dinapoli is still on wobbly legs! Can Susi finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A low kick lands for Dinapoli.
Dinapoli seems to have recovered his senses.
Susi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Susi throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Susi looks to throw the jab but Dinapoli is out of range.
Susi throws a shot to the body.
Dinapoli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Susi manages to avoid it.
Dinapoli gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Susi.
Jab, jab by Dinapoli - just one landing. #T3#
Dinapoli darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Susi throws the kick towards the body but Dinapoli avoids it.
Dinapoli tests Susi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Susi slips under a jab.
Susi throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Dinapoli fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Susi manages to avoid it.
Susi appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Joe Dinapoli seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Susi is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Susi feints and then cracks Dinapoli's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dinapoli down.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Susi might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Susi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dinapoli.
Susi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dinapoli.
Dinapoli jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T4#
A leg kick checked by Dinapoli.
Dinapoli dips to his left and cracks Susi with an uppercut!
Jab, jab by Dinapoli - just one landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Susi keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Susi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dinapoli scores with a hook to the body. Susi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dinapoli lands a head kick. Susi smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Dinapoli throws the kick towards the body but Susi avoids it.
Dinapoli throws a body shot but no joy.
It looked like Susi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Susi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dinapoli thumps Susi with a low kick.
Dinapoli throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Dinapoli showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Susi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dinapoli.
Dinapoli bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kaarlo Susi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dinapoli throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Susi on the side of the head.
Dinapoli misses with a wild body shot.
Susi throws a body shot but no joy.
Dinapoli looks to throw the jab but Susi is out of range.
Susi staying out of range there.
Dinapoli keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Susi looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dinapoli connects with the punch.
Dinapoli scores with the left hand. Susi knows he should have avoided that one.
Susi throws a head kick but Dinapoli moves out of range.
#T1#
Susi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Susi slips under a jab.
Dinapoli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dinapoli misses with a hook. Susi ducked under it nicely.
Susi was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A jab from Dinapoli misses.
Dinapoli throws a leg kick which misses Susi's front leg but catches the back leg as Susi tries to avoid it. #KD2#
Dinapoli lands a big head kick that sends Susi tumbling to the mat! Dinapoli takes a step backwards and waves Susi back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#It looks like Kaarlo Susi has been cut.
Dinapoli throws a body kick that misses
and Susi counters with a good low kick that Dinapoli was not able to check.
Dinapoli misses with a left hand
and Susi counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dinapoli takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Susi blocks a jab.
Susi is looking to counter with a body kick.
Dinapoli staying out of range there.
Joe Dinapoli is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Susi throws an off balance right hand
and Dinapoli counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dinapoli steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Susi.
Susi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dinapoli swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dinapoli checks a leg kick.
Susi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Susi throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dinapoli is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Susi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Susi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dinapoli.
Dinapoli was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Nice shot by Susi.#T3#
Susi throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dinapoli throws a head kick but Susi moves out of range.
A slow jab from Dinapoli misses its intended target.
Dinapoli scores with a leg kick.
Dinapoli is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Susi.
Dinapoli ducks under a wild hook from Susi.
Susi falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dinapoli counters with a nice body shot.
Dinapoli with a jab.
Dinapoli misses with a looping left.#T4#
Dinapoli moves away from the strike by Susi.
Susi throws a right hand that misses
and Dinapoli counters with a nice uppercut.
Susi misses with an uppercut. Dinapoli saw that one coming.
Dinapoli tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Susi is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Susi misses with a looping left.
Susi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dinapoli.
Susi avoids the body shot from Dinapoli.
Susi throwing a counter right hand but Dinapoli manages to avoid it.
Susi throws out a loose jab but Dinapoli uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Dinapoli cracks Susi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dinapoli walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Dinapoli comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dinapoli has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Dinapoli!
A victorious Joe Dinapoli thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
SYN 1017 Seran vs Gein
Date: Sep 13, 2023 |
#R1#
Dodgers takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Dodgers walks into a jab.
Susi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dodgers chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dodgers is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Susi.
Susi thinks about countering with a head kick.
Susi throws a right hand that misses
and Dodgers counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dodgers avoids the head kick by Susi.
Duck Dodgers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Susi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dodgers tries to close the distance and clinch up but Susi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Susi tried to counter with a leg kick but Dodgers avoided it.#T1#
Susi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Susi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Susi throws a looping overhand right but Dodgers ducks down to avoid it. #CL2#
Dodgers has managed to clinch.
Dodgers misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Susi throws a head punch that misses.
Susi throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dodgers.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dodgers.
Susi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dodgers lands a nice uppercut.#T2#
Dodgers lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2#
Dodgers escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dodgers takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dodgers throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice leg kick lands there from Dodgers.
Dodgers works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A big left from Dodgers misses.
Susi cracks Dodgers with a right hand to the side of the head.#T3#
Dodgers getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Susi swings widly with a right hand
and Dodgers counters with a good low kick that Susi was not able to check.
Dodgers lands with a shot to the body.
Susi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dodgers.
It looked like Susi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Susi with a jab.
Dodgers throws a nice inside leg kick.
Susi ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T4#
Dodgers paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dodgers misses with a hook.
Susi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Susi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#It looks like Kaarlo Susi has been cut.
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!
Dodgers swings widly with a right hand
#KD#
and Susi counters with a crisp one two that drops Dodgers! Susi thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Dodgers to his feet! Dodgers is in big trouble!
Dodgers misses with a body shot
#KD#
and Susi counters with a crisp right hand that drops Dodgers! Susi lets Dodgers back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Dodgers is rocked!
Dodgers fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Duck Dodgers dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kaarlo Susi's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
A jab from Dodgers does it's job there.
A shot to the body from Dodgers misses
and Dodgers takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dodgers throws a lazy right hand but Susi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dodgers misses with a lunging right hand
and Susi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#KD2#
Dodgers lands a big head kick that sends Susi tumbling to the mat! Dodgers takes a step backwards and waves Susi back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Susi is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Susi lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dodgers throws a nice inside leg kick. #T1#
Susi moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Susi scores with a jab to the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Susi. Dodgers does a little dance to reset his feet.
Susi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dodgers uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dodgers misses with a leg kick
and Susi counters with a stiff right hand.
Dodgers throws an off balance right hand
and Susi counters with a good low kick that Dodgers was not able to check.
Susi throws a body kick that misses. #T2#
Dodgers thows a leg kick but Susi checks it
and Susi counters with a right hand to the body. #CL2#
Dodgers clinches with his opponent.
Susi blocking some punches.
Dodgers swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dodgers tries a body shot but Susi blocks it.
Susi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Susi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dodgers's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Susi fails to land.
Susi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dodgers working aggressively here.
Susi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dodgers misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dodgers blocks a body shot from Susi.
Dodgers taking a breather.
Dodgers blocks a body shot from Susi. #T3#
Dodgers doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Susi lands a left hand.
Dodgers working aggressively here.
Dodgers misses with a hook to the ribs.
Susi lands a right hand.
Susi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Susi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dodgers working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dodgers tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Susi lands with a light punch inside.
Susi blocks an uppercut.
Susi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dodgers swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Susi blocking some punches.
Susi swings wildly with an uppercut but Dodgers uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dodgers blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dodgers is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Susi misses with a punch on the inside.
#T4#
Susi lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dodgers throws a punch but it's blocked by Susi.
Susi struggles to land a body shot inside as Dodgers controls his hands.
Dodgers goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Susi throws a punch but it's blocked by Dodgers.
Dodgers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dodgers goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dodgers looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Dodgers misses with a hook to the ribs.
Susi misses with some punches.
Susi misses with a punch on the inside.
Dodgers struggles to land a body shot inside as Susi controls his hands.
Susi throws a punch but it's blocked by Dodgers.
Susi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Susi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dodgers throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Dodgers fails to land. #TD2#
Dodgers successfully pulls guard.
Susi not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Susi wants to stand and escape but instead Dodgers has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Duck Dodgers will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Kaarlo Susi's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Susi looks to score with a jab to the body but Dodgers is just out of range.
Dodgers takes one to the side of the head.
Susi misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dodgers throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Susi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dodgers is still on wobbly legs! Can Susi finish him?
Susi avoids the body shot from Dodgers.
Dodgers seems to have recovered his senses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dodgers with a nice calf kick.
Kaarlo Susi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T1#
Dodgers throws a body punch but Susi moves out of range.
A low kick from Dodgers is predictable there
and Susi makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Dodgers really felt that one!
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Susi throws the kick towards the body but Dodgers avoids it.
Dodgers throws out a leg kick but Susi moves out of range and Dodgers only half commits.
A counter left hand to the body from Susi misses its target.#CL2#
Dodgers clinches with his opponent.
Susi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dodgers has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Susi seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Dodgers can turn it around.
Dodgers takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Susi throws a head punch that misses.
Susi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Susi tries a body shot but Dodgers blocks it.
Susi throws a punch but it's blocked by Dodgers. #T2#
A short left from Susi.
A short left from Susi.
Susi lands a right hand.
Susi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Susi misses with the head strike.
Susi throws a punch but it's blocked by Dodgers.
Dodgers tries to throw a body punch but Susi avoids it by throwing Dodgers back against the cage.
Dodgers goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Susi prevents a body shot from Dodgers.
Susi tries a body shot but Dodgers blocks it.
Susi lands a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dodgers makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Susi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dodgers backwards.
Susi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Susi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dodgers backwards.
Susi swings wildly with an uppercut but Dodgers uses good head movement to avoid it.
Susi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Susi blocking some punches.
Susi tries to work over Dodgers's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dodgers throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Susi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dodgers blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Dodgers.
Dodgers struggles to land a body shot inside as Susi controls his hands.
Dodgers just leaning against Susi, taking a breather.
Dodgers lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dodgers swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Susi lands a left hand.
Dodgers misses with some punches.
Dodgers lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Susi backwards.
Dodgers working aggressively here.
Dodgers prevents a body shot from Susi.
Susi misses with the head strike.
A hook to the body from Dodgers.
Susi throws a punch but it's blocked by Dodgers.
A shot in the inside from Susi.
Susi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Susi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Dodgers.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dodgers fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T4#
A right handed body shot lands from Dodgers.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dodgers.
Susi throws a head punch that misses.
Dodgers swings wildly with an uppercut but Susi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dodgers tries to throw a body punch but Susi avoids it by throwing Dodgers back against the cage.
Susi lands with a short shot to the head.
Dodgers swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Susi is working Dodgers over against the cage.
Dodgers blocks a body shot from Susi.
Susi lands with a short shot to the head.
Kaarlo Susi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Susi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Susi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Susi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Susi lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dodgers.
Susi misses with a punch on the inside.
Susi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Susi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Duck Dodgers is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Susi lands a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kaarlo Susi showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dodgers 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw! |
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Event:
SYN 1012 Seran vs De Minaur
Date: Aug 23, 2023 |
#R1#
Susi moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Susi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dodgers looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dodgers throws a jab when Susi was well out of range.
Susi is looking to land body kicks.
Dodgers works the jab nicely.#CUT#It looks like Kaarlo Susi has been cut.
Kaarlo Susi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Susi throws a jab but it's blocked by Dodgers.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dodgers counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dodgers lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A big left from Susi misses. #T1#
Susi swats away the attempt to clinch by Dodgers.
Susi doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A jab from Dodgers misses.
Dodgers rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Susi counters with a straight right hand.
Dodgers uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Susi.
Susi misses with a lunging right hand
and Dodgers counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Dodgers cracks Susi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T2#
Susi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dodgers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dodgers looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dodgers scores with a leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Susi.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Susi throws a jab but it's blocked by Dodgers.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Susi.#T3#
Susi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dodgers with a nice calf kick.
Susi throws a big shot that misses.
And Dodgers counters with a quick kick to the body but Susi blocks it.
Dodgers takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A low kick from Dodgers misses
and Susi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Susi misses with an uppercut. Dodgers saw that one coming.
Dodgers tried to counter with a leg kick but Susi avoided it.
Susi misses with a head kick.
A quick step to the side and Dodgers tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T4#
Dodgers is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#CUT2#It looks like Duck Dodgers has been cut.
Susi throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Susi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dodgers ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dodgers.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Susi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dodgers.
Susi checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kaarlo Susi will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Susi misses with a looping left.
Susi scores with a jab.
Susi looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dodgers quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Susi misses with a hook.
Susi misses with an uppercut.
Dodgers jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Susi.
Susi throws a looping overhand right but Dodgers ducks down to avoid it. #T1#
Susi checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dodgers buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Susi cracks Dodgers with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dodgers 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.
Susi throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Dodgers counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dodgers tries to score with a low kick but Susi moves his leg out of the way.
Dodgers keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Susi.
Dodgers throws a low kick but Susi moves out of range easily. #T2#
Dodgers bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dodgers seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Susi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Susi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dodgers manages to avoid it.
Susi misses with a straight left.
Dodgers scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Susi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dodgers on the side of the head.
Susi throws a hook but Dodgers blocks it.#T3#
Susi throws a right hand that misses
and Dodgers counters with an outside leg kick.
A shot to the body from Susi misses
and Dodgers counters with a left to the body.
Susi throws the kick towards the body but Dodgers avoids it.
Dodgers throwing a counter right hand but Susi manages to avoid it.
A bone on bone clash there as Dodgers blocks the leg kick.
Susi bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Dodgers might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Susi throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#CL#
and Dodgers counters by moving into the clinch. #T4#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Susi.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dodgers.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Susi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Susi tries to work over Dodgers's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Susi throws a punch but it's blocked by Dodgers.
Susi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Susi swings wildly with an uppercut but Dodgers uses good head movement to avoid it.
Susi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dodgers blocking some punches.
Susi has a couple of punches blocked by Dodgers.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dodgers cracks Susi with a nice body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Susi.
Susi misses with a punch on the inside.
Susi misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Susi throws a head punch that misses.
Dodgers misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Susi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Susi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dodgers softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dodgers creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kaarlo Susi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Dodgers's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Susi misses with a looping left.
Dodgers throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Susi counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Dodgers misses with a right hand
and Susi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC2#Dodgers is rocked!
Susi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dodgers slips under a jab from Susi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dodgers turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dodgers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A slow jab from Susi misses its intended target.
Dodgers appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#T1#
Susi looks to throw a body kick
and Dodgers counters with a stiff right hand.
Susi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Susi throws a body punch but Dodgers moves out of range.
Susi misses with a looping right.
Dodgers blocks a leg kick.
As Susi backs away, Dodgers returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Susi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2#
Dodgers throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Susi to counter with a crisp jab.
Susi drops his hands momentarily and Dodgers takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dodgers tries to move into range but Susi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dodgers misses with a low kick.
Susi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Susi tries to land a front kick but Dodgers steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T3#
Susi misses with a right hand
and Susi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab from Dodgers misses.
Susi throws an overhand right that lands on Dodgers's shoulder, as Dodgers tries to avoid the shot.
Susi takes a swing at Dodgers's ribcage but misses.
Susi gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Dodgers counters with a body kick that stops Susi in his tracks momentarily.
Dodgers scores with a nice body kick.
Susi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Susi misses with a straight left.
Dodgers jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.#T4#
Susi looks to throw a body kick
and Dodgers counters with a thumping low kick.
Dodgers tests Susi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Susi throws a lazy right hand but Dodgers sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Susi throws a shot from downtown. Dodgers moves away and avoids it.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dodgers misses with a body shot
and Susi counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dodgers moves out of range of the body kick from Susi.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kaarlo Susi.
Well Susi has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kaarlo Susi!
During a confident post fight interview, Kaarlo Susi thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
SYN 1003 Hlervu vs Branko II
Date: Jul 19, 2023 |
#R1#
Choke shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #TD2#
Choke shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Susi pushes Choke off looking to stand but Choke dives back in and keeps control.
Choke sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Susi defending well though.
Susi blocking the ground and pound attempt from Choke. #SUB2#
Choke is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Choke is pressing down on Susi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Susi is holding on for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Choke is working away from the top position though.
Choke wants to pass to mount but Susi is defending the position.
Choke not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T1#
Susi moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Choke pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Susi is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Choke is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Susi is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Susi has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2#
Choke is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Susi stays in close to Choke's body and controls the position.
Susi trying to control but Choke is working from the bottom.
Susi is stalling in the full guard. #T2##SU#
Susi gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Choke wants to clinch.
Susi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Susi attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Susi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Choke ducks under a wild hook from Susi.
Choke is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Susi misses the shot to the body.
Choke walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T3#
A big right from Susi misses.
Susi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Susi scores with a punch to the head.
Susi misses the shot to the body.
Choke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Susi.
Choke fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Susi misses with a wild body shot.
And Choke tries to counter it with a takedown but Susi pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Susi throws a hook but Choke avoids it easily.
Choke shoots for a double leg takedown but Susi sprawls well. He's pushed Choke's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Susi swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T4#
Susi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD2#
and Choke counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Susi!
Choke tries to score with some ground and pound. Susi controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Choke swings around for an armbar but Susi sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Choke's guard.
Susi has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Susi trying to control the position from guard on top but Choke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Choke pushes a forearm under Susi's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Susi is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). David Choke! |
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Event:
SYN 1000 Maluga vs Puno II
Date: Jul 04, 2023 |
#R1#
A punch combination from Capellio misses.
Capellio misses with a body kick.
Susi takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Susi punishes Capellio's body with a nice straight punch.
Capellio looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Susi misses with an uppercut.
Susi misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capellio throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Susi throws a quick counter head kick but Capellio was just out of range.
Susi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Capellio looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Capellio walks into a jab.#T1##KD#
Susi drops Capellio with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Capellio looks back up at him and smiles so Susi waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Capellio scores with a decent looking hook.
Capellio throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
An attempted straight right counter from Susi misses the target.
Capellio misses with a hook
and Susi counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Susi rushes Capellio and presses him up against the cage.
Capellio tries to throw a body punch but Susi avoids it by throwing Capellio back against the cage.
Capellio swings wildly with an uppercut but Susi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Susi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Capellio struggles to land a body shot inside as Susi controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Capellio fails to land.
Capellio lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Susi cracks Capellio with a nice body shot.
Susi gets through Capellio's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Capellio tries a body shot but Susi blocks it.
#T2#
Good body shot from Susi.
Capellio tries to work over Susi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Capellio tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Susi's elbow.
Susi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Capellio tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Susi's elbow.
Susi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Capellio misses with a body punch.
Susi struggles to land a body shot inside as Capellio controls his hands.
Susi lands with a light punch inside.
A body shot lands from Susi.
Capellio looks winded!#BC#
Susi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kaarlo Susi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Susi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Susi misses the target.
Capellio's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Susi connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Capellio scrambles back to his feet.
Jab from Susi.#KD#
Susi feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Capellio sprawling to the canvas! Capellio rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Susi finish him?!
#ROC#Capellio is rocked!#T3#
Susi throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Capellio crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kaarlo Susi!
During a confident post fight interview, Kaarlo Susi thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
SYN 992 Bleak vs Seran
Date: Jun 14, 2023 |
#R1#
Susi throws a lazy right hand but Wolf sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wolf! But no joy.
Susi misses the body punch #KD2#
and Wolf counters with a crisp one two that drops Susi! Wolf thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Susi to his feet! Susi is in big trouble!
Wolf throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Susi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wolf.
Susi avoids the body shot from Wolf.
Wolf misses with a head kick.
Susi blocks the body kick.
Susi backs away from a small jab... but Wolf lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Susi crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Wolf with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Aaron Wolf!
An out of breath Aaron Wolf 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:
SYN 988 Olsen vs Hoost
Date: May 26, 2023 |
#R1#
Susi getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Danger checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
It looked like Danger wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL#
Danger gets a clinch.
Danger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Susi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dangers head.
Danger swings wildly with an uppercut but Susi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Susi scores with a nice hook to the head.
I was talking to Danger's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Danger tries a body shot but Susi blocks it.
Susi lands an uppercut.
Danger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Susi's elbow.
Danger misses with a body punch.
Danger blocks a body shot from Susi.
Susi struggles to land a body shot inside as Danger controls his hands.
A short right from Danger.
Susi scores with a shoulder strike.
Susi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Susi misses with some punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Susi scores with a shoulder strike.
Susi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Danger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Susi tries to throw a body punch but Danger avoids it by throwing Susi back against the cage.
Susi lands a nice shot to the body. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from Susi fails to land.
Susi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Danger prevents a body shot from Susi.
Danger blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Susi misses with a punch to the body.
Susi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Danger's elbow.
Susi lands an uppercut.
Danger works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Danger prevents a body shot from Susi.
Susi lands a nice uppercut.
Susi misses with some punches.
Susi misses with the head strike.
Danger tries to work over Susi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Danger prevents a body shot from Susi.
Danger has a couple of punches blocked by Susi.
Danger blocks a body shot from Susi.
Susi throws a punch but it's blocked by Danger.
Danger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Danger tries a body shot but Susi blocks it.
Danger swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Susi.
Susi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Susi can't find room to land a body shot as Danger controls the action.
Danger misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
Susi misses with the head strike.
Danger misses with a hook to the ribs.
Danger lands a nice shot to the body.
Danger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Susi throws a punch but it's blocked by Danger.
Danger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Danger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Danger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Danger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Susi's elbow.
Danger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Susi blocks a body shot from Danger.
Susi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Susi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Danger lands with a right to the head.
Danger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Susi.
Danger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Susi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Susi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Susi lands an uppercut.
Danger lands a body punch in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Danger. #T3#
Danger has a couple of punches blocked by Susi.
A body shot lands from Susi.
Susi pushes Danger back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Susi swings wildly with an uppercut but Danger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Susi misses with a punch on the inside.
Danger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Danger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Susi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Danger tries to throw a body punch but Susi avoids it by throwing Danger back against the cage.
Danger lands a right hand.
Danger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Danger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Susi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Danger has a couple of punches blocked by Susi.
Danger struggles to land a body shot inside as Susi controls his hands.
Susi tries to work over Danger's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Danger misses with a hook from the clinch.
Susi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Susi throws a punch but it's blocked by Danger.
Susi has a couple of punches blocked by Danger.
A body shot lands from Danger.
Danger throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Susis head. #T4#
Good body shot from Susi.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Danger lands a hook to the side of the head.
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!
Susi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Danger tries to work over Susi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Danger lands with a right to the head.
Susi lands a shot to the body.
Susi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Danger or not.
Susi misses with the head strike.
Susi prevents a body shot from Danger.
Danger working aggressively here.
A short right from Danger.
Susi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Susi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Susi takes a shot to the head.
Danger throws a head punch that misses.
Susi misses with a body punch.
Susi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Danger works on Susi's body with a couple of short punches.
Danger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Danger working aggressively here.
Danger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kaarlo Susi will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL#
Susi tries to keep at a distance but Danger has taken the fight into the clinch.
Danger misses with a punch on the inside.
Susi tries to throw a body punch but Danger avoids it by throwing Susi back against the cage.
Susi blocks a body shot from Danger.
Danger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Susi.
Susi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Danger.
Danger misses with a hook to the ribs.
Danger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Danger misses with a punch to the body.
Susi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Danger misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Susi.
Susi misses with a short punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Susi.
Danger struggles to land a body shot inside as Susi controls his hands.
Susi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Danger misses with a hook from the clinch.
Susi lands a right hand. #T1#
Danger misses with a body punch.
Susi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A hook to the body from Danger.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Susi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Susi pushes Danger back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Susi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Susi tries to work over Danger's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Susi misses with some punches.
Kaarlo Susi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Susi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Susi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Susi struggles to land a body shot inside as Danger controls his hands.
Danger misses with a body punch.
Danger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Susi's elbow.
Susi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Susi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Danger backwards.
Danger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Susi tries to throw a body punch but Danger avoids it by throwing Susi back against the cage.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Susi 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.
Danger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Danger.
Danger working aggressively here.
Danger misses with a short punch on the inside.
Susi lands an uppercut.#T2#
Good body shot from Susi.
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!
Danger lands a body shot.
Susi throws a head punch that misses.
Susi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Danger.
Susi swings wildly with an uppercut but Danger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Susi takes a shot to the head.
Susi throws a punch but it's blocked by Danger.
Danger lands with a right to the head.
Danger lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Danger.
Susi scores with a shot to the side of Danger's head.
Susi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Danger tries a body shot but Susi blocks it.
Danger misses with the head strike.
Danger pushes Susi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Susi blocks a body shot from Danger.
A short uppercut from Danger.
Danger blocks an uppercut.
Susi misses with a punch to the body.
#T3#
Danger misses with a punch to the body.
Danger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Susi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Danger.
Susi lands a body shot in the clinch.
Susi tries a body shot but Danger blocks it.
Susi scores with a hook to the body.
Susi tries a body shot but Danger blocks it.
Susi misses with a body punch.
Susi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Susi misses with the head strike.
Susi struggles to land a body shot inside as Danger controls his hands.
Danger throws a head punch that misses.
Susi throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Susi working aggressively here.
Susi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Danger blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Danger.
Susi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Susi tries to work over Danger's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
Danger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Danger digs a right hand underneath Susi's ribcage. Susi let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Susi is breathing heavily.
Susi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Susi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dangers head.
Danger lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Susi.
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!
Susi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Susi prevents a body shot from Danger.
Susi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Danger backwards.
Susi blocks a body shot from Danger.
Susi struggles to land a body shot inside as Danger controls his hands.
Danger blocking some punches.
Danger blocks an uppercut.
Danger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Susi misses with the head strike.
Danger scores with a shot to the side of Susi's head.
Susi tries to throw a body punch but Danger avoids it by throwing Susi back against the cage.
Susi misses with a body punch.
Danger misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Susi.
A head punch on the inside from Danger fails to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kaarlo Susi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Susi throws an overhand right that lands on Danger's shoulder, as Danger tries to avoid the shot.
It looked like Danger was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Susi.
Both fighters circling a little - Susi finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Danger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Susi looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Susi throws out a loose jab but Danger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Susi lands a front kick.
Danger throws a right hand that misses
and Susi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi loads up on a big right hand but Danger slips the punch.
Susi is looking to clinch but Danger is avoiding it.
Danger gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#T1#
A big right from Susi misses.
Susi throws a sloppy body shot
and Danger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL#
Danger forces Susi back against the cage and clinches.
Susi throws a head punch that misses.
Susi tries to throw a body punch but Danger avoids it by throwing Susi back against the cage.
Susi swings wildly with an uppercut but Danger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Danger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Susi's elbow.
Susi struggles to land a body shot inside as Danger controls his hands.
Susi misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Susi.
A nice left hand lands by Danger.
Susi struggles to land a body shot inside as Danger controls his hands.
Susi prevents a body shot from Danger.
Danger makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Danger's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T2#
Good body shot from Susi.
Danger blocks an uppercut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Danger.
Susi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Susi lands a body punch in the clinch.
Danger swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Susi tries to work over Danger's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Danger lands a body shot in the clinch.
Susi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Susi.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Susi misses with some punches.
Danger can't find room to land a body shot as Susi controls the action.
Danger blocking some punches.
Susi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Susi working aggressively here.
Danger misses with a punch to the body.
Susi gets through Danger's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Danger.
Danger blocking some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Danger.
Danger tries to work over Susi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Danger tries to work over Susi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Danger lands an uppercut.
Danger lands a right hand.
Danger lands a nice uppercut.
Susi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Susi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Danger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice left hand lands by Danger.
A nice left hand lands by Danger.
Susi blocks an uppercut.
Danger lands a nice uppercut.
Susi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Danger misses with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Danger lands a nice uppercut.
Danger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Susi misses with some punches.
Susi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Danger.
Danger throws a head punch that misses.
Danger tries a body shot but Susi blocks it.
Danny Danger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Danger lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Susi.
Susi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Danger's elbow.
Susi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Susi blocks a body shot from Danger.
Susi blocking some punches.
Danger misses with a short punch on the inside.
Danger presses Susi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Susi struggles to land a body shot inside as Danger controls his hands.
Susi throws a punch but it's blocked by Danger.
Susi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Susi cracks Danger with a nice body shot.
Danger prevents a body shot from Susi.
Susi misses with a punch on the inside.
Susi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Susi on the inside.
Susi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Danger or not.
Danger misses with a body punch.
Danger blocking some punches.
Danger working aggressively here.
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 Danny Danger.
Well Susi has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Kaarlo Susi!
A victorious Kaarlo Susi thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
SYN 984 Graves vs. Kilgore
Date: May 12, 2023 |
#R1#
Susi looks to land a left hand but Krylov moved out of range nicely.
Susi throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#CUT2#It looks like Boris Krylov has been cut.
Susi misses with a hook
and Krylov counters with a nice uppercut.
Susi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Krylov.
It seemed like Susi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Susi throws the left hand but Krylov avoids the punch easily.
Krylov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Susi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Krylov moves away.
Krylov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Susi.
Susi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Krylov.
Krylov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Susi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Krylov has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Torcida MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Susi slips a jab from Krylov.
A big right from Krylov misses.
Susi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice uppercut lands for Krylov. That snapped Susi's head back.
Krylov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Krylov misses with a right hand
and Susi counters with a right hand to the body.
Susi misses with a hook. Krylov ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Krylov misses with a straight right.
Susi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Krylov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Krylov lands a nice leg kick that just misses Susi's sensitive parts.
Susi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Susi throws a looping overhand right but Krylov ducks down to avoid it.
Susi walks into a stiff left hand from Krylov.
Susi ducks right into an uppercut from Krylov.
Susi throws a body kick that misses.
Susi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Krylov is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A looping hook to the body misses from Susi. Krylov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Krylov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Boris Krylov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Krylov throws a right hand that misses
and Susi counters with a nice body shot.
Susi slips a straight right by Krylov.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Krylov.
Krylov is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Krylov cracks Susi with a good jab.
Krylov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Susi sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T2#
Krylov misses the jab.
Susi throws a body punch but Krylov moves out of range.
Krylov swings widly with a right hand
letting Susi counter with a right hand.
Krylov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Susi swings for the body but Krylov moves out of range.
Krylov looks to land a left hand but Susi moved out of range nicely.
Krylov ducks under a wild hook from Susi.
Susi is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Krylov throws a sloppy head kick and Susi moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Susi has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Susi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Krylov tries to move into range but Susi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CUT2#Boris Krylov's cut is getting worse.
Susi misses with an uppercut.
A punch combination from Krylov misses.
Jab, jab by Susi - just one landing.
Krylov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little jabbing left from Susi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T3#
A head kick by Krylov misses
and Susi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Susi slips a jab from Krylov.
Susi misses with a looping left.
Krylov misses with a right hand
and Susi counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#Boris Krylov's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Krylov connects with a nice looking jab.
Krylov throws a nice looking combination but Susi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Susi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Susi misses with a lunging right hand
and Krylov counters with a straight right hand.
Susi takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Krylov misses with an uppercut.
A countering left hand to the body from Susi misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Krylov darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Krylov scores with the left hand. Susi knows he should have avoided that one.
Krylov moves out of range as Susi strikes.
Krylov takes a swing at Susi's ribcage but misses. #T4#
Susi lands with an overhand left.
Krylov connects with a good right hand that stumbles Susi. Susi circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The fighters circling - Krylov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Susi throws out a counter right but Krylov avoids it with no problem.
Susi digs a good body shot into Krylov's ribs.
Krylov misses with a lunging right hand
and Susi counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Krylov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Susi.#KD2#
Susi lands a big uppercut and Krylov crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Krylov looks OK. Susi waves Krylov back to his feet!
A slow jab from Susi misses its intended target.
Krylov is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#KD2#
Susi feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Krylov sprawling to the canvas! Krylov rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Susi finish him?!
#ROC2#Krylov is rocked!#CUT2#Jeez, Boris Krylov's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Boris Krylov's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kaarlo Susi!
Kaarlo Susi decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Bellicose XL
Date: Apr 02, 2023 |
#R1#
Stronk uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Susi slips a jab from Stronk.
Susi let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Stronk misses with an uppercut. Susi saw that one coming.
Susi tests Stronk's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A slow jab from Susi misses its intended target.
Stronk blocks a head kick by Susi.
Stronk throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Stronk throws a combination that misses
letting Susi counter with a right hand. #CL#
Stronk moves into the clinch.
Susi lands a body punch.
Susi lands a shot to the body.
Susi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stronk throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Susi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stronk is trying to force a seperation but Susi has the dominant position.
Susi lands an uppercut.
Susi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Susi misses with a punch on the inside.
Susi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stronk lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stronk tries to work over Susi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stronk lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T1#
Susi blocks a body shot from Stronk.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Susi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2#
Susi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stronk takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Stronk on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Stronk swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Susi! But no joy.
Stronk tries to clinch up.
Susi throws a jab when Stronk was well out of range.
Ian Stronk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Susi scoring well with a low kick there.
Stronk walks into a jab.
Stronk wants to clinch up but Susi keeps it at a distance.
Stronk tries to clinch but Susi moves out of range.
Stronk closes the distance but Susi moves to the side
and Susi counters with a slapping leg kick.
Susi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stronk tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Susi bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Stronk's head backwards.#T2#
Susi misses with a body shot.
Stronk tries to clinch but Susi moves out of range.
Susi throws out a counter right but Stronk avoids it with no problem.
Stronk wants to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Stronk.
Good exchange - Susi coming out on top.
Stronk thuds a left hand into Susi's body.
No joy there for Stronk, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#CL#
Stronk gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Stronk's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Susi.
Susi tries to throw a body punch but Stronk avoids it by throwing Susi back against the cage.
I was talking to Stronk's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A nice left hand lands by Susi.
#BC2#
Susi breaks the clinch.
Susi thumps Stronk with a low kick.
Susi has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Susi scores with a crisp jab that stopped Stronk in his tracks. #T3#
Stronk uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Susi.
Susi lands a brutal head kick. Stronk looks out on his feet and Susi throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Kaarlo Susi!
A relieved looking Kaarlo Susi thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Bellicose XXXI
Date: Mar 04, 2023 |
#R1#
Hunt slips under a jab.
Hunt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hunt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Susi.
Susi throws an overhand right that lands on Hunt's shoulder, as Hunt tries to avoid the shot.
Paul Hunt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hunt finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hunt lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hunt throws a body punch but Susi moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Susi misses the target.
Susi loads up on a big right hand but Hunt slips the punch.
Hunt takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hunt slips under a jab from Susi.
Susi takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Susi clobbers Hunt with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT#It looks like Paul Hunt has been cut.
Susi 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 are loving this. Great action here.
Hunt misses with a combination
and Susi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hunt moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Susi connects with a body shot.#T1#
Susi throws a nice outside leg kick.
Susi is looking to slow Hunt down with leg kicks.
Susi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Susi checks the leg kick nicely there.
A leg kick checked by Susi.
Hunt throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Susi blocks the body kick.
Hunt connects with a body shot.
Hunt swings away with a body shot that misses
and Susi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hunt misses the body punch
and Susi counters with a good low kick that Hunt was not able to check.
Hunt misses with a wild body shot.
Hunt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hunt looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Susi throws a hook to the side of Hunt's head but Hunt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hunt doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
That kick from Susi tenderised Hunt's leg. Hunt is trying to keep his angry face on.
Susi loads up on a big right hand but Hunt slips the punch.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Susi misses the jab.
Susi moves forwards but Hunt connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Susi scores with a spinning back kick!
Hunt slips under a jab from Susi.
Susi moves forwards but Hunt connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hunt throws a leg kick
and Susi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hunt cracks Susi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hunt swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Susi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hunt throws a series of punches but Susi moves out of range.
Susi connects with a high kick. #CUT#That has opened up Paul Hunt's cut even more.
Hunt tries to bum rush Susi with a series of wild strikes but Susi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hunt is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Susi rather than just go for the knockout.
Hunt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Susi misses with a straight left.
Susi throws a hook but Hunt blocks it.
Hunt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Susi.#T3#
Hunt scores with a jab to the body.
Hunt throws a low kick but it's checked well by Susi.
Hunt misses with a hook
and Susi counters with a body kick that stops Hunt in his tracks momentarily.
Hunt throws a chopping leg kick but Susi manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Susi is looking to counter with head kicks.
Susi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Susi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hunt.
Susi takes a jab right on the kisser.
#CL#
Susi clinches up with Hunt and pushes him back against the cage.
A short left from Susi.
Hunt blocks a body shot from Susi.
Susi throws a head punch that misses.
Hunt lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hunt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Susi fails to land.
Hunt misses with a body punch.
Hunt blocks an uppercut.
Susi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good body shot from Hunt.
#T4#
Hunt pushes off an throws an elbow but Susi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hunt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Susi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hunt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hunt manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A head punch on the inside from Susi fails to land.
Susi cracks Hunt with a nice body shot.
A body shot lands from Susi.
Susi blocks an elbow strike from Hunt.
A head punch on the inside from Susi fails to land.
Susi misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Susi.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hunt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hunt gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Hunt.
Hunt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Susi lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kaarlo Susi will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Paul Hunt's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Hunt misses with a straight right.
Susi misses with an uppercut
and Hunt makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hunt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Susi throws out the jab.
Hunt scores with a hook to the body. Susi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hunt connects with a looping right hand.
Susi thows a leg kick but Hunt checks it
letting Hunt counter with a right hand.
Susi defending well as Hunt loads up on a big left hand.
Hunt gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Susi.
Hunt lands a leg kick that knocks Susi off balance momentarily.
Hunt fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Susi is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That kick from Hunt tenderised Susi's leg. Susi is trying to keep his angry face on.
Susi lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hunt looks to land a right hand but Susi moved out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Susi moves out of range as Hunt strikes.
Susi looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Good standup being displayed there by Hunt as he connects with a hook.#T1#
Hunt connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A jab from Susi misses.
Hunt replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Susi blocks it well.
Susi 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.
Hunt scores with the left hand. Susi knows he should have avoided that one.
Hunt lands a front kick.
Hunt defending well as Susi loads up on a big left hand.
Hunt has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Hunt lands a head shot.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hunt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hunt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Susi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Susi has a couple of punches blocked by Hunt.
Still in the clinch, Susi scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Susi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Susi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hunt lands a nice elbow. #T2#
Hunt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Susi lands with a left to the head.
Susi working aggressively here.
Susi scores with a hook to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Hunt misses with an elbow over the top.
Susi scores with a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Hunt manages to break the clinch.
Hunt swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hunt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A low kick from Hunt is predictable there
and Susi counters with a nice uppercut.
Hunt lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hunt.
Susi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hunt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hunt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Susi.
Hunt looks to score with a jab to the body but Susi is just out of range.
Susi swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Susi moves out of range of the body kick.
Susi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hunt. That did some damage!
Susi missing with a left hand there. Hunt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3#
Susi with a body punch. A glancing blow. #CL#
Susi has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Susi.
Susi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hunt backwards. #CUT#The cut above Paul Hunt's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Susi swings wildly with an uppercut but Hunt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hunt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hunt tries to circle away but Susi has him pinned against the cage.
Susi tries to throw a body punch but Hunt avoids it by throwing Susi back against the cage.
Susi throws a punch but it's blocked by Hunt.
Susi lands a left hand.
Hunt blocks an uppercut.
Hunt trying to land knees to the body.
Susi can't find room to land a body shot as Hunt controls the action.
Hunt wants to stall.
Susi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hunt blocking some punches.
#T4#
Hunt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Susi lands with a left to the head.
Susi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Susi misses with the head strike.
Susi misses with the head strike.
Susi misses with some punches.
#BC2#
Hunt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
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!
Hunt throws a head kick but Susi moves out of range.
Susi thinks about countering with a body kick.
Susi moves out of range of the strikes.
Susi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hunt buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Susi throws a big shot that misses.
Hunt swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hunt lands a high kick!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hunt checks a leg kick.
Susi throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Susi misses with a hook
and Hunt counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Susi thows a left - swing and a miss!
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 Kaarlo Susi will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Paul Hunt's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Hunt connects with a body shot.
Hunt lands a nice leg kick that just misses Susi's sensitive parts.
Hunt misses with a series of wild punches.
Hunt misses with a low kick.
Susi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hunt counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Susi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hunt throws a wild body kick that Susi sees coming a mile off.
Hunt staying out of range there.
Hunt avoids the body shot from Susi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hunt counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Susi lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A swing and a miss from Susi.
Hunt displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hunt. #T1#
A shot to the liver by Hunt. Beautiful body shot.
Susi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hunt.
Susi misses with an uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Hunt misses the target.
Susi tries to land a leg kick but Hunt saw it coming and moves away.
Hunt scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL2#
Hunt moves into range and clinches up with Susi.
Susi misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Hunt breaks from the clinch.
Susi with a hook.
Hunt moves out of range of the leg kick from Susi.#CL2#
Hunt rushes Susi and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Susi has a couple of punches blocked by Hunt.
Hunt misses with a hook from the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Susi.
#T2#
Susi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kaarlo Susi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hunt has a couple of punches blocked by Susi.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hunt has a couple of punches blocked by Susi.
Susi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hunt's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hunt.
Hunt prevents a body shot from Susi.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Susi.#CUT#Paul Hunt's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Hunt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Susi blocks an uppercut.
Hunt can't find room to land a body shot as Susi controls the action.
Hunt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Susis head.
Susi throws a punch but it's blocked by Hunt.
Hunt is working Susi over against the cage.
Susi tries to work over Hunt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Susi gets through Hunt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hunt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hunt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good body shot from Hunt.
Susi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T3#
Hunt holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Hunt prevents a body shot from Susi.
Susi has a couple of punches blocked by Hunt.
Hunt stalling the fight.
A short uppercut from Susi.
Susi misses with the head strike.
A short right from Susi.
Hunt blocking some punches.
Hunt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Susi throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Susi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Susi scores with a shoulder strike.
Hunt blocks a body shot from Susi.
Hunt throws a head punch that misses.
Susi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Susi throws a punch but it's blocked by Hunt.
Hunt throws an elbow but it misses.
Hunt misses with the head strike.
#T4#
Hunt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hunt crunches a lovely knee into Susi's ribcage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hunt slows down the pace here.
Hunt blocks an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Hunt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hunt misses with a kick to the body.
Susi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Susi throwing a counter right hand but Hunt manages to avoid it.
Paul Hunt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hunt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Susi throws out the jab.
Susi throws a lazy uppercut
and Hunt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hunt throws a leg kick
and Hunt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Paul Hunt's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kaarlo Susi!
An out of breath Kaarlo Susi 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:
Bellicose XXIV
Date: Feb 05, 2023 |
#R1#
Susi misses with an uppercut
and Luciano counters with a straight right hand.
Luciano tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Susi jabs Luciano to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Susi tried to score with a low kick but Luciano checks it.
Susi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Luciano 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.
Susi misses with a hook.
Susi motions for Luciano to come forward. Susi throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Luciano has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Susi.
Susi looks to score with a jab to the body but Luciano is just out of range.
Luciano appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi tries to land a body kick
and Luciano counters with a left to the body.
Susi throws a hook to the side of Luciano's head but Luciano sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Susi misses with a looping right.
Luciano tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Susi manages to circle out of the way.#T1#
Luciano slips under a jab.
Luciano stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Susi.
Luciano uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Susi.
Luciano is looking to counter the offense by Susi and move into the clinch.
Susi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Luciano.
Luciano was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Susi throws a wild body kick that Luciano sees coming a mile off.
Susi misses with a hook.
Susi lands a really nice looking cross but Luciano seems unphased.
Luciano ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Susi throws a sloppy body shot
#CL#
and Luciano counters by clinching up.
Luciano working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Susi prevents a body shot from Luciano.
Susi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Luciano has him pressed against the cage.
Luciano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Susi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T2#
Susi throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Luciano swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Luciano thows a left - swing and a miss!
Susi swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Luciano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Susi swings widly with a right hand
and Luciano counters with a thumping low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Susi throws a hook but Luciano blocks it.
Luciano thinks about countering with a body kick.
Susi scores with a body shot.
Luciano takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Susi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Luciano's sensitive parts.
Susi swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Luciano.
Susi just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Luciano was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Susi.
Nice cross by Luciano.#T3#
Luciano walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A head kick by Susi misses
and Luciano counters with a right hand to the body.
Susi blocks a head kick by Luciano.
Susi doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Luciano avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A low kick lands for Susi.
Luciano looks to throw a body kick
and Susi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Luciano loads up on a big right hand but Susi slips the punch.
A jab lands there for Susi.
Kaarlo Susi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Susi's jab looks to have found its range, popping Luciano under the eye.
Luciano ducks under a wild hook from Susi.
Luciano swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A head kick misses from Luciano. #T4#
Susi throws a jab when Luciano was well out of range.
Susi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Luciano wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Susi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Luciano avoids the head kick by Susi.
Luciano connects with an inside leg kick.
Luciano misses with a hook to the body
and Susi counters with a straight right hand.
Nice defenses there by Susi.
Susi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Luciano scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Susi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Luciano was well out of range. Poor timing from Susi.
A little feinted left hand from Luciano on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Susi connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Susi ducks under a wild hook from Luciano.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kaarlo Susi dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Luciano defending well as Susi loads up on a big left hand.
Luciano throwing a counter right hand but Susi manages to avoid it.
Susi throws a poor cross that misses
and Luciano counters with a stiff right hand.
Luciano throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Susi lands a leg kick that knocks Luciano off balance momentarily.
Susi misses with a wild body shot.
Nice shot by Luciano.
Susi misses with a hook
and Luciano cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Luciano swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luciano moves out of range of the leg kick from Susi.
Luciano fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Susi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Susi throws a lazy uppercut
and Susi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Susi throws a hook to the side of Luciano's head but Luciano sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Luciano thuds his shin into the meat of Susi's side.
A nice leg kick lands there from Susi.
Susi scores with the left hand. Luciano knows he should have avoided that one.
Susi is looking to chop away at Luciano's legs.
Luciano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Luciano misses with a straight left.
Kaarlo Susi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Susi misses with a straight right.
Susi tries a head kick but it misses.
Luciano swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Susi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Luciano looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Susi misses with a hook
and Luciano counters with an inside leg kick.
Susi throws a head kick that misses. #T2#
Susi lands a nice looking body shot.
Luciano is looking to chop away at Susi's legs.
Susi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Luciano.
Susi throws a body punch but Luciano moves out of range.
Susi walks into a stiff left hand from Luciano.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big right from Susi misses.
Luciano is looking to counter with a body kick.
Susi misses with a lunging right hand
and Luciano counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Luciano ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Luciano misses with a straight left.
A little jabbing left from Susi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Susi tries to land a front kick but Luciano steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Luciano wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T3#
Susi swings for the body but Luciano moves out of range.
It looked like Luciano wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Susi throws a poor cross that misses
and Luciano counters with an outside leg kick.
A cross from Luciano lands.
Luciano misses with a hook. Susi ducked under it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Susi. Luciano does a little dance to reset his feet.
Susi moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Luciano avoids the body shot from Susi.
A counter left hand to the body from Luciano misses its target.
Good exchange - Susi coming out on top.
Luciano on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Susi checks a low kick from Luciano.
Luciano staying out of range there.#T4#
A chopping leg kick lands by Susi.
Luciano avoids the body shot from Susi.
Susi throws a nice outside leg kick.
Susi misses with an uppercut.
Luciano is looking to counter with a body kick.
Luciano looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Susi scores with a head kick. Luciano tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Susi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Susi catches Luciano with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Susi lands a really nice looking cross but Luciano seems unphased.
Susi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Luciano manages to avoid it.
Luciano staying out of range there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kaarlo Susi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Luciano gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Susi.
Susi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Luciano counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Susi missing with a left hand there. Luciano was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A lazy left from Susi finds it's target.
Susi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Luciano wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Luciano is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Susi misses with a jab to the body
and Luciano counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Susi misses with a hook
and Luciano counters with a low kick, right behind Susi 's knee.
Luciano staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Susi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Susi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Luciano.
A little feinted left hand from Luciano on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Susi misses with an uppercut
and Luciano counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T1#
Luciano scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Susi throws a looping overhand right but Luciano ducks down to avoid it.
Luciano walks into a stiff left hand from Susi.
A shot to the body from Susi misses
and Luciano counters with a nice kick to the body.
Susi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A left lands for Luciano.
Luciano lands a really nice looking cross but Susi seems unphased.
Luciano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Luciano on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Luciano blocks a head kick by Susi.
Susi misses with a right hand
and Luciano counters with a thumping low kick.
Susi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T2#
Luciano avoids a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Luciano ducks under a wild hook from Susi.
Luciano takes a swing at Susi's ribcage but misses.
Luciano moves away from the strike by Susi.
Luciano swings away with a body shot that misses
and Susi counters with a straight right hand.
Good shot there by Luciano.
A slow jab from Luciano misses its intended target.
Nice cross by Susi.
Susi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Luciano counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Susi throws an off balance right hand
and Luciano counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
A swing and a miss from Susi.
Luciano tries to counter by clinching up but Susi breaks away and moves out of range.
Luciano lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Luciano throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Susi misses with a looping left.
Luciano walks into a stiff left hand from Susi.
Luciano uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Susi.
Luciano is looking to counter the offense by Susi and move into the clinch.
Susi throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Susi misses with a jab to the body
and Luciano counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Susi throws a lazy uppercut
and Luciano counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Susi throws a jab but it's blocked by Luciano.
Susi throws a leg kick
and Luciano counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Susi throws a leg kick that is checked
and Luciano counters with a nice low kick that buckles Susi's knee momentarily.
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!
Susi throws a sloppy body shot
and Luciano counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Susi has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Luciano.
Luciano throws a shot to the body.
Luciano looks to throw the jab but Susi is out of range.
Susi misses with a looping left.
Susi misses with a straight right.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Luciano! Susi is out on his feet! Luciano rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Susi is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Susi is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Luciano!
Charles Luciano retains his light heavyweight title!
Charles Luciano took some time post fight to say the following; 'Pleasure beating the crap out of this chump.'. |
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Event:
Bellicose XVII
Date: Jan 08, 2023 |
#R1#
Susi defending well as Mfer loads up on a big left hand.
Mfer sizes up Susi with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Mfer scores with a shot to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mfer.
Susi lunges at Mfer with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mfer's hand.
Susi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mfer manages to avoid it.
Susi takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Susi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mfer connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Susi scrambles back to his feet.
Hunt Mfer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Susi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mfer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Susi.
Mfer lands an overhand right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Susi throws a jab when Mfer was well out of range.
Mfer throws out a loose jab but Susi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mfer scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Susi checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
We've been hearing reports that Mfer has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Mfer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Susi.
Mfer catches Susi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T1#
Susi throws a lazy head kick
and Mfer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mfer scores with a sloppy right hand. Susi should have avoided that one. #CL#
Mfer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mfer swings wildly with an uppercut but Susi uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mfer. #BC2#
Susi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mfer defending well as Susi loads up on a big left hand.
Mfer takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mfer loads up on a big right hand but Susi slips the punch.
Susi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Susi lands a jab to the head.
Mfer misses with a low kick.
Susi is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Mfer with a body shot.
Nice body punch from Susi.
Mfer takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mfer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mfer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Susi misses with a wild body shot. #T2#
Mfer cracks Susi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Susi throws a jab when Mfer was well out of range.#CL#
Mfer has closed the distance and engaged Susi in a clinch.
Mfer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Susi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Susi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Susi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mfer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Susi misses with a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Susi.
#BC2#
Susi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mfer scores with a decent looking hook.
Susi throws a lazy head kick
and Mfer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A head kick misses from Susi.
A big right from Mfer misses.
The fighters circling - Susi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mfer appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kaarlo Susi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mfer throws a looping overhand right but Susi ducks down to avoid it.
Susi throws a lazy head kick
and Susi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3#
Susi slips under a jab from Mfer.
Susi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mfer.
Mfer misses with a looping right.
Susi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Susi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A head kick misses from Susi.
Mfer lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Susi takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mfer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Susi.
Mfer ducks under a wild hook from Susi.
Mfer connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Susi's hands.
Susi blocks a leg kick.
Mfer lands a slapping body shot.
Mfer connects with a looping right hand.
Susi stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Susi wants it to stay on the feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD#
Susi gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T4#
Susi has control of Mfer's left arm, preventing Mfer from doing any damage.
Mfer wants to control from the top but Susi keeps moving.
Mfer tries to free his leg and advance position but Susi is retaining full guard.
Mfer trying to control the position from guard on top but Susi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mfer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hunt Mfer dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Mfer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Susi. Mfer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Susi slips a jab and a cross from Mfer.
Mfer misses with an uppercut. Susi saw that one coming.
Mfer swings widly with a right hand
enabling Susi to counter with a crisp jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Susi checks a leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Mfer. Beautiful body shot.
Susi just misses with a punch to the body.
Mfer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Susi now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Hunt Mfer is winning the standup battle so far.
Susi throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mfer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer swings away with a body shot that misses
and Susi counters with a straight right hand.
Susi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mfer takes one to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mfer throws a body punch but Susi moves out of range.
Mfer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T1#
Mfer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Susi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mfer looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Mfer with a nice calf kick.
Nice body punch from Mfer.
Mfer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mfer throws a poor cross that misses
and Susi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mfer thinking.
Susi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mfer.
Mfer connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Susi just misses with a punch to the body.
Susi looks to land a right hand but Mfer moved out of range.
Mfer throws a leg kick which misses Susi's front leg but catches the back leg as Susi tries to avoid it.
Mfer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mfer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mfer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Whack! Susi lands a heavy head kick that drops Mfer. The ref tackles Susi to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Mfer was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Kaarlo Susi!
Kaarlo Susi 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:
Bellicose VIII
Date: Dec 03, 2022 |
#R1#
Susi lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Susi misses with the body kick#CL#
and Strakapoud holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Susi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Strakapoud misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Susi.
#BC2#
Susi manages to break the clinch.
Susi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Strakapoud slips under a jab.
Strakapoud seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Strakapoud walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A big right from Susi misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi looks for the body kick but Strakapoud saw that one coming.
The fighters circling - Susi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Strakapoud wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Susi tries to score with a low kick but Strakapoud moves his leg out of the way.
Nice defenses there by Strakapoud.#T1#
Susi lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Susi looks to throw the jab but Strakapoud is out of range.
Strakapoud was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Strakapoud takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kaarlo Susi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick by Susi misses
and Susi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Strakapoud avoids the head kick by Susi.
Susi tries a head kick but it misses.
Susi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Strakapoud manages to avoid it.
As Susi tries to get set, Strakapoud tries to push him back and clinch up but Susi manages to avoid the attempt.
Susi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little feinted left hand from Strakapoud on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Strakapoud drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T2#
Susi misses with a hook.
Strakapoud takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Susi drops Strakapoud with a straight right hand, right on the button! Susi follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kaarlo Susi!
Kaarlo Susi 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:
Bellicose 149
Date: Oct 15, 2022 |
#R1#
Hampton shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Susi appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hampton is trying hard to land a takedown here. Susi sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Susi feints a counter leg kick.
Hampton tries for a takedown but Susi sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A nice side step and Susi releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for DeVon Hampton. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Susi gets caught flat footed, as Hampton shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Susi managing to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1#
Hampton stays in close to Susi's body and controls the position.
Hampton throws a big elbow that misses.
Hampton trying to control the position from guard on top but Susi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Susi wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Hampton has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hampton throwing strikes from guard but Susi blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hampton is looking to work some ground and pound but Susi has wrist control.
Hampton forces his way into half guard.
Hampton wants to free his trapped foot but Susi is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hampton is working hard here to advance position.
Hampton keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Hampton thows a huge punch but Susi dodges it nicely.
Hampton missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB#
Hampton is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Susi has managed to free his arm - good work.
Susi is trying to control but can't.
Hampton landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Hampton missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Susi is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hampton's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hampton's back!#T3#
Hampton tries to break free.
Susi is not going to allow Hampton to sit and survive in this position.
Susi doesn't have the hooks in and Hampton manages to turn into his guard.
Susi has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Hampton looking to pass the guard. #T4#
Susi is adopting a defensive guard.
Hampton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Susi keeping moving, preventing Hampton from controlling successfully.
Susi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hampton looking to pass the guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Susi working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hampton.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
DeVon Hampton dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Hampton shoots in for a takedown but Susi shows good takedown defense.
Hampton misses with a takedown
enabling Susi to counter with a crisp jab.
Hampton with a poor takedown
and Susi counters with a huge left! Hampton is in big trouble! He's backing up but Susi isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Hampton from any more damage. A dominating finish by Susi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kaarlo Susi!
During a confident post fight interview, Kaarlo Susi thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Bellicose 142
Date: Sep 17, 2022 |
#R1#
Susi lands with a nice body punch.
Mfer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Susi.
Susi throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Mfer blocks a jab.
Mfer connects with a crisp jab.
Susi scores with a nice head shot.#CUT2#It looks like Pate Mfer has been cut.
Mfer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Susi throws out the jab.
Mfer misses with a body punch
and Susi counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mfer throws an off balance right hand
letting Susi counter with a right hand.
Mfer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mfer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
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!
Mfer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pate Mfer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mfer throws a hook but Susi avoids it easily.
Mfer lands a nice shot to the body.
Susi takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mfer throws a hook but Susi blocks it.
Susi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T1#
Mfer scores with a body shot.
Susi throws a looping overhand right but Mfer ducks down to avoid it.
Mfer throws the left hand but Susi avoids the punch easily.
Susi slips a jab from Mfer.
Susi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mfer doesn't seem bothered though.
Susi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Susi throws the left hand but Mfer avoids the punch easily.
Mfer throws out a loose jab but Susi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Susi gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Susi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A jab from Mfer finds it's way through Susi's defenses.
A jab from Mfer misses.
Susi misses with a wild body shot.
Mfer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mfer misses with a left hand
and Susi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A swing and a miss from Mfer.
Mfer digs a good body shot into Susi's ribs.
Mfer throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Susi to counter with a crisp jab.
Mfer lands a jab to the head.
Mfer looks to land a right hand but Susi moved out of range.
Mfer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CUT2#Pate Mfer's cut is getting worse.
The fighters circling - Mfer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Susi throws a looping overhand right but Mfer ducks down to avoid it.
Mfer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Susi misses with a hook to the body
and Mfer counters with a straight right hand.
Mfer loads up on a big right hand but Susi slips the punch.
Susi with the inside leg kick. #CL2#
Susi forces Mfer back against the cage and clinches.
Mfer tries a body shot but Susi blocks it.
#T3#
Still in the clinch, Mfer scores with a nice short uppercut.
Susi tries to work over Mfer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Susi scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mfer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Susi backwards.
Mfer prevents a body shot from Susi. #BC#
Mfer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mfer throws a sloppy body shot
letting Susi counter with a right hand.
Mfer with a hook.
Mfer lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Mfer throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Mfer tries to land a body kick
and Susi counters with an outside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mfer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Susi.
Mfer scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Good shot there by Mfer.
Susi staying out of range there.
Susi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Good leg kick by Susi. #T4#
Susi thumps Mfer with a low kick.
Susi throws out a loose jab but Mfer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mfer throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mfer bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Susi uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mfer has time to react.
Susi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mfer throws a hook to the side of Susi's head but Susi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mfer lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mfer throws a shot from downtown. Susi moves away and avoids it.
Mfer misses the body punch
and Susi counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mfer's knee momentarily.
Mfer goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mfer throws out a loose jab but Susi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Susi misses with a wild body shot.
Susi drops his hands momentarily and Mfer takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pate Mfer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pate Mfer's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Mfer throws an off balance right hand
and Susi makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Susi checks a low kick from Mfer.
Mfer lands a right hook to the body.
Mfer swings away with a body shot that misses
and Susi counters with a straight right hand.
Susi moves out of range as Mfer strikes.
Mfer moves out of range as Susi strikes.
Susi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mfer.
Pate Mfer is winning the standup battle so far.
Mfer scores with a crisp jab that stopped Susi in his tracks.
Mfer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Susi is able to avoid easily.
It seemed like Susi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mfer moves forwards but Susi connects with a nice, crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Mfer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Susi was well out of range. Poor timing from Mfer.
Mfer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Susi misses with an uppercut
and Mfer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Susi takes a jab right on the kisser.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Susi 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.
Susi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mfer. That did some damage!#T1#
Susi throws a jab when Mfer was well out of range.
Mfer misses with a double jab
and Susi counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mfer misses with a hook
and Susi counters with a stiff right hand.
Mfer jabs at Susi's body.
Mfer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mfer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Susi feints a counter leg kick.
Mfer throws a lazy uppercut
and Susi counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#Pate Mfer's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Mfer misses with a hook.
Mfer connects with a looping right hand.
Susi slips under a jab from Mfer.
That kick from Susi tenderised Mfer's leg. Mfer is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mfer throws a solid leg kick but Susi takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mfer.
Mfer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Susi.
A low kick from Mfer misses
and Susi counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Susi is looking to land body kicks.
Mfer throws an overhand right that lands on Susi's shoulder, as Susi tries to avoid the shot.
Susi has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Susi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mfer.
Mfer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Susi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mfer attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Susi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mfer can pounce on him.
Susi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Susi there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mfer lands a nice looking body kick.
Susi tries a head kick but it misses.
Mfer takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Mfer scores with a hook to the body. Susi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Susi scores with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Susi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mfer.
Susi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT2#Jeez, Pate Mfer's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.#T3#
Mfer blocks a jab.
Mfer connects with a solid leg kick. #CL2#
Mfer gets tackled into the cage by Susi. Susi maintains the clinch.
Mfer tries to work over Susi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A left hand lands to the body for Mfer.
Mfer misses with a punch on the inside.
Susi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Susi misses with a punch on the inside.
Mfer working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mfer.
Susi can't find room to land a body shot as Mfer controls the action.
Susi swings wildly with an uppercut but Mfer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mfer has a couple of punches blocked by Susi.
Mfer pushes Susi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
I was talking to Mfer's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Mfer lands a hook to the side of the head.
Susi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mfer looking to slow down the pace here.#T4#
Susi lands a hook to the side of the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Pate Mfer's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kaarlo Susi!
During a confident post fight interview, Kaarlo Susi thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Bellicose 130 - Prospects 11
Date: Aug 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Potku pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Susi needs to keep his hands up - Potku had a free shot at his head there.
Potku chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Susi can pounce on him.
Kurki Potku seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Potku misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Susi.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Susi! But no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Potku misses the target.
Susi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Potku ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Potku throws a body shot but no joy.
Potku swings for the body but Susi moves out of range.
Potku takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Potku connects with a single shot there.
Susi moves out of range as Potku strikes.
Potku looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Potku looks to land a right hand but Susi moved out of range.
Susi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL#
Potku forces Susi back against the cage and clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Potku lands a left hand that snaps the head of Susi backwards.
Susi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1#
Potku misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Susi.
Potku misses with a punch to the body.
Susi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Susi.
Potku blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Potku lands a hook that snaps the head of Susi backwards.
Potku misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Potku.
Susi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A body shot lands from Susi.
Potku misses with the head strike.
Susi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Potkus head.
Potku working aggressively here.
Susi misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD#
Potku lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Potku is working for a submission of some sort.
Susi felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Potku trying to mount his opponent but Susi defends it. #T2#
Potku is trying to control the action in half guard but Susi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Potku is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Susi won't allow Potku to pass to mount. #SUB#
Potku looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Potku content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T3##SUB#
Potku is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Susi has managed to free his arm - good work.
Potku wants to lay and pray for a moment but Susi keeps working.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Susi wants to improve his position but Potku is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Potku is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Susi to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Potku trying to control the position from guard on top but Susi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Potku moves into range and clinches up with Susi.
Susi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Potku backwards.
Potku tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Potku throws a punch but it's blocked by Susi. #TD#
Potku wants the takedown. Susi is fighting it off but Potku persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Susi's guard against the cage.
Potku pushes down on Susi's leg and manages to get into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kurki Potku dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Potku takes a swing at Susi's ribcage but misses.
Susi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Potku lands with a hook. Susi tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nice defenses there by Susi.
A little jabbing left from Susi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Potku connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Potku fails in his attempt to clinch.
Potku lands a jab to Susi's midsection.
Potku uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Susi.
Susi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Potku misses with a wild body shot.
Susi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susi misses with a looping left.
Susi takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Susi slips a jab from Potku.
Potku misses with a straight left. #T1#
Potku misses with a straight left.
Susi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It seemed like Susi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Potku throws a hook to the side of Susi's head but Susi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Potku misses with a left hand
and Potku takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#It looks like Kurki Potku has been cut.
Potku throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Susi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Susi looks to score with a jab to the body but Potku is just out of range.
Potku fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Susi on the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Potku. Susi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Susi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Potku.
Susi misses with a looping right.
Potku is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Susi can do to turn this around?
Potku connects with a body shot that sends Susi's belly button to the back.
Susi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kaarlo Susi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Potku misses with a wild body shot.
A little jabbing left from Susi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T2#
Susi moves forwards but Potku connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Potku ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Susi moves away.
Potku misses with a right hand
and Susi counters with a straight right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Potku connects with a good right hand that stumbles Susi. Susi circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Potku ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Potku.
Susi throws out a counter right but Potku avoids it with no problem.
A jab from Potku does it's job there.
Potku wants to clinch up but Susi keeps it at a distance.
Susi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Susi missing with a left hand there. Potku was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Potku stuns Susi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Potku fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Susi throws a lazy right hand but Potku sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T3#
Susi just misses with a punch to the body.
Potku throws the left hand but Susi avoids the punch easily.
A little jabbing left from Susi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A jab from Potku does it's job there.
Potku throws a jab when Susi was well out of range.
Potku misses with a jab, cross combination.
Potku closes the distance but Susi moves to the side
enabling Susi to counter with a crisp jab.
Jab by Potku.#CL#
Potku has closed the distance and engaged Susi in a clinch.
Susi lands with a short head shot on the inside. #TD#
Potku is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Susi can't fight it off and eventually Potku manages to take the fight to the floor. Susi looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Susi is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T4#
Potku looking to pass the guard.
Susi keeping moving, preventing Potku from controlling successfully.
Kurki Potku overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Potku is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Susi is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Potku pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Susi is keeping the position for now.
Potku wants to control from the top but Susi keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kurki Potku dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kurki Potku's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Potku displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Susi throws out the jab.
Potku ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Potku misses with a hook
and Susi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Potku misses with a right hand
and Susi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Susi might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Potku scores with a nice strike.
Kaarlo Susi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Potku swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Susi slips under a jab.
It seemed like Susi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#TD#
Potku closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Susi quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB#
Potku is working for a submission of some sort.
Potku trying to mount his opponent but Susi defends it. #T1#
Potku is working hard here to advance position.
Susi is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Potku's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Potku's back!
Potku trying to get back to his feet but Susi is in full control for now.
Potku tries to escape the position.
Susi has good solid back control here.
Potku is trying to break free.
#T2#
Potku trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Potku is keeping busy.
You can see the frustration on Potku's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Potku trying to control but not successfully.
Susi is trying to stick to Potku's back but Potku is turning into Susi. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Susi's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Potku.
Potku might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Potku is stalling in the full guard.
Susi keeping moving, preventing Potku from controlling successfully. #T3#
Susi trying to control the position here.
Potku is stalling in the full guard.
Susi has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB#
Potku drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Potku jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Potku trying to control but Susi is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Potku is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Susi controls Potku momentarily but Potku frees himself.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Potku wants to control from the top but Susi keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kaarlo Susi.
Well Potku 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:28
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kurki Potku! |
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Event:
Bellicose 123
Date: Jul 23, 2022 |
#R1#
Boytsov fails with the takedown
and Susi makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Boytsov missing with a left hand there. Susi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boytsov loads up on a big right hand but Susi slips the punch.
Susi throws out a counter right but Boytsov avoids it with no problem.
A looping hook to the body misses from Susi. Boytsov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boytsov ducks under a wild hook from Susi.
Boytsov loads up on a big right hand but Susi slips the punch.
Boytsov throws a poor cross that misses
and Susi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Boytsov thinking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boytsov tests Susi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Boytsov slips a straight right by Susi.
Susi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boytsov.#T1#
Boytsov misses with a lunging right hand
and Boytsov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Susi lunges at Boytsov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Boytsov's hand.
Susi stuffs the takedown attempt from Boytsov. Boytsov gets slowly back to his feet.
Boytsov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Boytsov throws a right hand that misses
and Susi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Dmitry Boytsov has been cut.
Boytsov throws a lazy uppercut
and Susi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Boytsov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Susi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boytsov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #KD2#
and Susi counters with a crisp right hand that drops Boytsov! Susi lets Boytsov back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Boytsov is rocked!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dmitry Boytsov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed right hand from Boytsov misses the target.
Boytsov misses with a lunging right hand
#KD2#
and Susi counters with a nice right hand that sends Boytsov toppling to the canvas! Boytsov scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Susi finish him?!
Oh Boytsov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Susi misses the shot to the body.
Boytsov is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Susi fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Boytsov square on the jaw! Damn, Boytsov is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kaarlo Susi!
An out of breath Kaarlo Susi 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:
Bellicose 112
Date: Jun 18, 2022 |
#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hall is defended easily by Susi.
Hall takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hall's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Susi connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hall scrambles back to his feet.#CUT2#It looks like Ryan Hall has been cut.
Hall shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hall closes the distance and clinches up with Susi, looking for a takedown. Hall pushes Susi against the cage but Susi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Hall. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Susi forces Hall back against the cage and clinches.
Hall is trying to pull guard but Susi turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Susi.
A short right from Susi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hall is working for takedown but Susi is calmly controlling the position for now.
Susi lands an uppercut.
Susi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Susi is leaning against Hall and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hall is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Susi lands an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Susi.
A nice left hand lands by Susi.
Susi digs a right hand into Hall's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hall's gas tank. #T1#
Susi lands a shot to the body.
A short right from Susi.
Susi lands with a right to the head.
Susi works on Hall's body with a couple of short punches.
Susi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Susi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hall's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Susi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Susi scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hall 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.
Susi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Susi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Susi lands a shoulder strike. #ROC2#Hall is rocked!
Susi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oh Hall is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Susi lands with a short shot to the head.
Susi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hall or not.
Hall seems to have got his legs back now.
Susi gets through Hall's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Susi.
Susi presses Hall against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Susi works on Hall's body with a couple of short punches.
Susi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Halls head.
Hall's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T2#
A short uppercut from Susi.
Susi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Susi lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right from Susi on the inside.
Susi scores with a nice hook to the head.
Susi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hall or not.
Susi digs a right hand into Hall's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hall's gas tank.
Susi lands a nice shot to the body.
Susi lands a body punch in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Susi.
Susi lands with a light punch inside.
Susi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Susi lands a right hand.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Susi.
Hall's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Susi lands a shot to the body.
Susi lands a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Susi scores with a nice short uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Susi.
Susi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Susi lands a body punch. #T3#
A short right from Susi on the inside.
Susi creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Hall with a big uppercut! Hall tries to clinch up but Susi pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Hall to the mat! Hall covers up and Susi unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kaarlo Susi!
During a confident post fight interview, Kaarlo Susi thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Bellicose 98 - Prospects 3
Date: May 18, 2022 |
#R1##KD2#
Susi lands a big uppercut and Koloa crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Koloa looks OK. Susi waves Koloa back to his feet!
Koloa shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Susi counters with a crisp right that sends Koloa to the canvas! Susi follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kaarlo Susi!
During a confident post fight interview, Kaarlo Susi thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
CDFC 31: Havoc vs Special
Date: Mar 25, 2022 |
#R1#
Susi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wang looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A little jabbing left from Susi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wang closes the distance but Susi moves to the side
and Susi counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#It looks like Charles Wang has been cut.
Wang fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wang looks to clinch #KD2#
and Susi counters with a crisp right hand that drops Wang! Susi lets Wang back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Wang 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!
Wang fails in his attempt to clinch.
Susi let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Oh Wang is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wang tries to clinch there but Susi circles away.
It seemed like Susi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wang seems to have got his legs back now.
Wang looks to clinch #KD2#
and Susi counters with a nice right hand that sends Wang toppling to the canvas! Wang scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Susi finish him?!
Wang tries to clinch but Susi moves out of range.
Wang closes the distance but Susi moves to the side
and Susi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wang thinking.
Wang fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A little jabbing left from Susi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Susi throws a jab when Wang was well out of range.
Wang moves in looking to clinch but Susi pushes him off.#T1#
Susi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Susi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wang tries to clinch there but Susi circles away.
Susi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Susi keeps the fight on the outside.
Susi looks to land a right hand but Wang moved out of range.
Wang is looking to clinch but Susi is avoiding it.
Susi now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Wang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Susi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Susi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wang tries to clinch up but Susi circles away and keeps his distance.
Susi keeps the fight on the outside.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Susi! But no joy.
Wang is looking to clinch.
Wang tries to close the distance and clinch but Susi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Susi has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Wang is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Wang is looking to clinch.
Wang looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Susi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T2#
Wang tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Susi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Susi is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Wang with a body shot.
Susi swats away the attempt to clinch by Wang.#CL#
Wang instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Susi manages to break the clinch.
Wang moves in looking to clinch but Susi pushes him off.
Wang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wang is looking to clinch.
Wang wants to clinch
letting Susi counter with a right hand.
Susi misses with an uppercut. Wang saw that one coming.
Wang is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Susi.
Susi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wang tries to clinch but Susi moves away #KD2#
and Susi counters with a crisp right hand that drops Wang! Susi lets Wang back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wang tries to clinch but Susi is having none of it.
Wang tries to clinch there but Susi circles away.
#T3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Wang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wang tries to clinch but Susi is having none of it.
Wang closes the distance but Susi moves to the side
and Susi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Susi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Susi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Susi misses with an uppercut. Wang saw that one coming.
Wang tries to clinch but Susi moves away
and Susi counters with a nice uppercut.
Wang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Susi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A nice side step and Susi releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Wang is looking to clinch but Susi is avoiding it.
Susi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wang wants to clinch but Susi slips to the side
and Susi counters with a nice uppercut.
Wang wants to clinch.
Susi now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T4#
Wang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Susi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wang looks to clinch #KD2#
and Susi counters with a crisp right hand that drops Wang! Susi lets Wang back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Susi misses with a hook.
Wang is looking to clinch but Susi is avoiding it.
Susi throws out a counter right but Wang avoids it with no problem.
Susi might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Susi keeps the fight on the outside.
Susi is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Wang with a body shot.
Wang looks to clinch #KD2#
and Susi counters with a crisp right hand that drops Wang! Susi lets Wang back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Wang wants to clinch.
Wang tries to close the distance and clinch but Susi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wang fails in his attempt to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#KD2#
Susi feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Wang sprawling to the canvas! Wang rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Susi finish him?!
Wang darts in trying to clinch
and Susi counters with a right hand from hell and Wang is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kaarlo Susi!
A relieved looking Kaarlo Susi thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
CDFC 26 : Lee vs Susi
Date: Feb 19, 2022 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Susi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lee looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Susi staying out of range there.
A little jabbing left from Susi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lee wants to clinch
and Susi counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#It looks like Jeff Lee has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD2#
Susi lands a big right hand that sends Lee crashing to the mat! Susi stays standing though and waves Lee back to his feet!
Lee scores with a jab to the head.
#T1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Susi.
Susi ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lee tries for a takedown but Susi circles away easily#KD2#
and Susi counters with a nice right hand that sends Lee toppling to the canvas! Lee scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Susi finish him?!#ROC2#Lee is rocked!
Susi lands a brutal uppercut that launches Lee off his feet! Lee tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kaarlo Susi!
Kaarlo Susi 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:
CDFC 19: Valle vs Tarver
Date: Jan 22, 2022 |
#R1#
A jab from ToYou misses.
ToYou throws a looping overhand right but Susi ducks down to avoid it.
Susi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Susi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from ToYou.
It seemed like Susi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
ToYou throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Susi counter with a right hand.
ToYou throws an off balance right hand
and Susi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
ToYou looks to score with a jab to the body but Susi is just out of range.
ToYou fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
ToYou misses with a looping right.
A lazy left from ToYou finds it's target.
A jab from ToYou misses.
It seemed like Susi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice uppercut there from Susi.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
ToYou connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Susi lands a jab to the head.
ToYou swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Susi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T1#
ToYou takes one to the chin there.#ROC2#ToYou is rocked!
ToYou steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Susi.
Susi walks into a left hand.
ToYou looks to score with a jab to the body but Susi is just out of range.
Susi getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Oh ToYou is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
ToYou cracks Susi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
ToYou seems to have got his legs back now.
Susi loads up on a big right hand but ToYou slips the punch.
ToYou is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Susi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from ToYou.
ToYou's jab looks to have found its range, popping Susi under the eye.
Nice body punch from ToYou.
Susi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
ToYou uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Susi.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
ToYou scores with a hook.#T2#
ToYou connects with a jab.
A big right from ToYou misses.
Susi looks like he wants to counter punch here.
ToYou dips to his left and cracks Susi with an uppercut!
Susi moves away from the strike by ToYou.
ToYou is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Susi.
ToYou looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
ToYou lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Susi at a distance.
ToYou lands a head shot.
ToYou lands a nice hook to Susi's body. Susi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
ToYou looks to score with a jab to the body but Susi is just out of range.
ToYou uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Susi.
Nice straight punches there by ToYou. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of ToYou.
Susi cracks ToYou with a good jab.
Susi might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
ToYou swings widly with a right hand
and Susi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
Susi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Susi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
ToYou misses with a hook
enabling Susi to counter with a crisp jab.
Susi moves out of range as ToYou strikes.
Susi dips to his left and cracks ToYou with an uppercut!
ToYou swings for the body but Susi moves out of range.
ToYou throws a hook to the side of Susi's head but Susi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Susi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. ToYou sees it coming and avoids it easily.
ToYou misses with a wild body shot.
Susi takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A looping hook to the body misses from ToYou. Susi does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Susi! But no joy.
Susi connects with a nice looking jab.
#T4#
ToYou defending well as Susi loads up on a big left hand.
ToYou was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
ToYou misses with a lunging right hand
#KD2#
and Susi counters with a nice right hand that sends ToYou toppling to the canvas! ToYou scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Susi finish him?!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Susi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Susi! But no joy.
ToYou throws a predictable looking body shot
and Susi rattles ToYou with a well-timed uppercut counter. - ToYou tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Susi dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving ToYou stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kaarlo Susi!
Kaarlo Susi decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
CDFC 15: Zeigler vs Tarver
Date: Jan 02, 2022 |
#R1#
Diveroli has his takedown stuffed
and Susi counters with a right hand to the body.
Susi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Diveroli takes one to the chin there.
Diveroli shoots in and drives through. Susi sprawls well.
No luck for Diveroli with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Efraim Diveroli. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Susi lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CUT2#It looks like Efraim Diveroli has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diveroli with a lazy takedown attempt
and Susi counters with a left to the body.
Diveroli definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Diveroli has his takedown stuffed
and Susi counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Diveroli is breathing heavily.#T1##KD2#
Susi lands a big right hand that sends Diveroli crashing to the mat! Susi stays standing though and waves Diveroli back to his feet!
Susi lands a right hook to the body.
Susi throws an overhand right that drops Diveroli like a sack of potatoes! Susi dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kaarlo Susi!
Kaarlo Susi thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The defeated Efraim Diveroli had this to say: 'I’m a young gun but don’t worry I’ll be back '. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 09, 2021 |
#R1#
The fighters circling - Simpson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Susi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Simpson.
Susi moves out of range as Simpson strikes.
Susi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Susi misses with a hook.
Simpson looks to land a right hand but Susi moved out of range.
Susi throws a jab when Simpson was well out of range.
Susi lands with a right hand.
Susi moves out of range as Simpson strikes.
It looked like Susi was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Simpson.
Susi swings widly with a right hand
letting Simpson counter with a right hand.
Susi throws the left hand but Simpson avoids the punch easily.
Susi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Simpson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simpson misses with a looping right.
Susi misses with a hook. Simpson ducked under it nicely.
Susi lands a nice looking body shot.
Jab, jab by Susi - just one landing.
A swing and a miss from Simpson.#T1#
Susi blocks a jab.
Simpson misses with a two punch combination.
Nice defenses there by Susi.
Susi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Simpson doesn't seem bothered though.
Simpson slips under a jab from Susi.
Simpson misses with an uppercut.
Nice jab there from Susi.
Simpson looks to land a right hand but Susi moved out of range.
OJ Simpson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Simpson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Simpson throws a looping overhand right but Susi ducks down to avoid it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Susi darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Susi connects with a good right hand that stumbles Simpson. Simpson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Susi misses with a looping left.
Simpson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Susi with a body shot.
Simpson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
Simpson throws a jab but it's blocked by Susi.
Susi ducks right into an uppercut from Simpson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Susi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Susi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Susi misses with a lunging right hand
and Simpson counters with a nice uppercut.
Simpson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Simpson slips under a jab.
Susi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Simpson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Simpson misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Susi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Simpson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Susi misses with a left hand
letting Simpson counter with a right hand.
Simpson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Simpson, as that shot connected.
Susi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
A big left from Simpson misses.
Simpson slips under a jab.
Simpson looks to land a left hand but Susi moved out of range nicely.
Simpson moves out of range of the strikes.
Simpson moves forwards but Susi connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Simpson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Simpson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Susi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Simpson.
It looked like Susi was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Simpson.
Susi defending well as Simpson loads up on a big left hand.
Simpson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Susi.
Simpson loads up on a big right hand but Susi slips the punch.
Simpson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Simpson misses with an uppercut.
Simpson lands with an uppercut that bounces Susi off the cage and back into range.#T4#
Simpson misses the jab.
Susi misses with an uppercut. Simpson saw that one coming.
Susi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Simpson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sloppy strikes from Simpson. Those never looked like landing.
A swing and a miss from Susi.
Susi misses with a hook.
Simpson throws a shot from downtown. Susi moves away and avoids it.
Simpson connects with a body shot that sends Susi's belly button to the back.
Susi misses with a looping right.
Simpson throws a lazy right hand but Susi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Susi throws a sloppy body shot
and Simpson counters with a left to the body.
Susi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Simpson.
Susi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Simpson manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
OJ Simpson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Simpson throws a looping overhand right but Susi ducks down to avoid it.
Susi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A telegraphed right hand from Simpson misses the target.
Simpson throws a shot from downtown. Susi moves away and avoids it.
Simpson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Susi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Susi's corner calls for a 1-2. Susi obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A big left from Simpson misses.
Simpson throws a shot from downtown. Susi moves away and avoids it.
A quick step to the side and Susi tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Susi slips a jab and a cross from Simpson.
Susi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Susi swings for the body but Simpson moves out of range.
Susi misses with a straight left.
Simpson throws out a counter right but Susi avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simpson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Susi doesn't seem bothered though.
Simpson ducks under a wild hook from Susi.
Simpson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Simpson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Simpson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Susi moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Susi scores with the left hand. Simpson knows he should have avoided that one.
OJ Simpson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Susi misses with a looping left.
Simpson slips under a jab from Susi.
Susi thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little jabbing left from Simpson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Susi looks to land a left hand but Simpson moved out of range nicely.
Susi misses with a straight right.
Simpson scores with a jab to the body.
Simpson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A swing and a miss from Simpson.
Susi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Simpson throws a big shot that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Susi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Simpson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Simpson thuds a left hand into Susi's body.
Susi just misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
Simpson misses with a looping right.
A jab from Simpson misses.
Simpson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Susi swings widly with a right hand
and Simpson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Susi throws a looping overhand right but Simpson ducks down to avoid it.
Simpson misses with a straight right.
Susi throws a right hand that misses
and Simpson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Susi misses with a looping left.
Susi misses with a body shot.
Susi lands a nice shot that snaps Simpson's head back.
Susi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Susi throws a lazy right hand but Simpson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Susi throws a jab when Simpson was well out of range.
A jab from Simpson finds it's way through Susi's defenses. #T3#
Simpson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Susi.
Simpson misses with an uppercut. Susi saw that one coming.
Simpson throws a hook but Susi blocks it.
Susi ducks under a wild hook from Simpson.
Susi misses with a body shot.
Susi digs a good hook to Simpson's body.
Simpson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Susi misses with a hook.
Simpson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Susi misses the shot to the body.
Simpson cracks Susi with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Simpson throws a hook but Susi avoids it easily.
Susi moves out of range as Simpson strikes.
Susi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Susi misses with a body punch
and Simpson counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
Simpson thuds his right hand into Susi's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Susi blocks a jab.
Susi takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Simpson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Simpson throws a lazy right hand but Susi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Simpson moves out of range as Susi strikes.
A slow jab from Susi misses its intended target.
Susi misses the shot to the body.
Susi throws a hook but Simpson avoids it easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Susi, as that shot connected.
Simpson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Simpson looks to land a right hand but Susi moved out of range.
Susi slips under a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
OJ Simpson 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#
Simpson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Simpson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Susi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Simpson looks to throw the jab but Susi is out of range.
Simpson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Simpson throws the left hand but Susi avoids the punch easily.
Nice defenses there by Susi.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Susi lands with an uppercut that bounces Simpson off the cage and back into range.
Simpson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Simpson throws an overhand right that lands on Susi's shoulder, as Susi tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Simpson.
Simpson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Susi.
Susi throws a jab when Simpson was well out of range.
Simpson looks to throw the jab but Susi is out of range. #T1#
Susi stuns Simpson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Simpson as he connects with a hook.
Simpson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Susi throws a hook but Simpson blocks it.
Simpson misses the jab.
Simpson looks to land a right hand but Susi moved out of range.
Simpson misses with a looping right.
Simpson defending well as Susi loads up on a big left hand.
Simpson avoids the body shot from Susi.
Susi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Simpson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Susi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Susi throws a hook but Simpson avoids it easily.
Donk. Simpson catches Susi right on the button with a cross.
Simpson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Susi.
It looked like Susi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Simpson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kaarlo Susi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Susi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Simpson throws out the jab.
Susi slips under a jab.
Simpson throws a hook to the side of Susi's head but Susi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Simpson scores with a punch to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice cross by Simpson.
Susi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Simpson on the side of the head.
Susi swings for the body but Simpson moves out of range.
Simpson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Susi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Susi looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Simpson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Susi throws a lazy uppercut
and Simpson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Simpson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Susi.
Susi thuds his right hand into Simpson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Susi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Simpson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T3#
Susi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Simpson.
An attempted straight right counter from Susi misses the target.
Simpson throws a shot from downtown. Susi moves away and avoids it.
It looked like Susi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Simpson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Simpson throws a hook to the side of Susi's head but Susi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Simpson throws a lazy right hand but Susi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Susi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Susi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Simpson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Simpson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Simpson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A swing and a miss from Susi.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Simpson! But no joy.
Simpson misses the jab.
Susi is looking to counter punch.
Susi lands a jab to the head.
Simpson misses with a looping left.
Simpson throws a jab but it's blocked by Susi. #T4#
Simpson cracks Susi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Susi misses the shot to the body.
Simpson throws a looping overhand right but Susi ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Susi moves away from the strike by Simpson.
Susi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Simpson.
Simpson lands an overhand right.
A big left from Simpson misses.
Susi looks to land a left hand but Simpson moved out of range nicely.
Simpson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Susi.
Susi with a jab.
Jab from Susi.
Susi throws an overhand right that lands on Simpson's shoulder, as Simpson tries to avoid the shot.
OJ Simpson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Simpson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Susi on the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to OJ Simpson.
Well Simpson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... OJ Simpson!
After the fight, OJ Simpson 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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