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Event:
QFC Tournament 1071 Round 3
Date: Sep 16, 2021 |
#R1#
Lopez digs a good body shot into Zhen's ribs.
Lopez takes a swing at Zhen's ribcage but misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Zhen misses.
Lopez scores with a nice right hand.
Lopez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zhen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Lopez tries to clinch but Zhen is having none of it.
Lopez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Zhen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Lopez takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Zhen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Zhen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lopez lands a jab.
Lopez lands a nice hook to Zhen's body. Zhen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T1#
Lopez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Zhen walks into a jab.
Lopez wants to clinch up but Zhen keeps it at a distance.
Lopez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Zhen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Lopez as he connects with a hook.
Lopez swinging wildly here.
A countering left hand to the body from Zhen misses.
Mijain Lopez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lopez misses with a right hand
and Zhen counters with a left to the body.
Lopez throws a body punch but Zhen moves out of range.
Lopez fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T2#
Lopez tries to clinch
and Zhen counters with a stiff right hand.
Lopez is looking to clinch but Zhen is avoiding it.
Lopez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zhen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lopez is breathing heavily.
Lopez misses with a wild combination.
Zhen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Lopez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Zhen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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!
Zhen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lopez.
A right-left combo lands from Lopez.
Lopez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zhen was well out of range. Poor timing from Lopez.
Zhen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Zhen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lopez rather than just go for the knockout.#T3#
Lopez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zhen circles away quickly and effectively.
Lopez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Zhen doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Lopez swings away with a body shot that misses
and Zhen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Zhen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lopez throws a lazy uppercut
and Zhen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lopez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lopez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zhen doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A big left from Lopez misses.
Lopez fails in his attempt to clinch. #T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Lopez. Zhen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lopez throws a right hand that misses
and Zhen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lopez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A countering left hand to the body from Zhen misses.
Nice defenses there by Zhen.
Zhen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Lopez swings widly with a right hand
and Zhen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lopez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zhen.
A punch combination from Lopez misses.
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!
Lopez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zhen doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Lopez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Zhen to counter with a crisp jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mijain Lopez dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Zhen slips a jab from Lopez.
Zhen slips under a jab from Lopez.
Lopez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Zhens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lopez tries to clinch there but Zhen circles away.
Lopez tries to close the distance and clinch but Zhen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lopez misses with a series of wild punches.
Zhen 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.
Lopez takes a swing at Zhen's ribcage but misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Zhen! But no joy.
Lopez throws a poor cross that misses
and Lopez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Zhen slips under a jab from Lopez.
Zhen doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T1#
Lopez misses with a straight left.
Lopez with a hook.
Lopez throws a body shot but no joy.
Zhen takes one to the chin there.
Lopez is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Lopez closes the distance but Zhen moves to the side
and Zhen counters with a nice uppercut.
Lopez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zhen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Zhen keeps the fight on the outside.
Lopez misses with a two punch combination.
Zhen slips under a jab.#T2#
Lopez throws a lazy right hand but Zhen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It seemed like Zhen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A swing and a miss from Lopez.
Zhen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lopez with a body shot.
Lopez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Zhen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Zhen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lopez.
Lopez throws a hook but Zhen blocks it.
Lopez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lopez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Zhen counters with a right hand to the body.
Lopez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zhen.
Lopez throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Lopez throws an off balance right hand
enabling Zhen to counter with a crisp jab.
Mijain Lopez is winning the standup battle so far.
Lopez misses with a shot to the body
enabling Zhen to counter with a crisp jab.
Lopez misses with a left hand
and Zhen counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#It looks like Mijain Lopez has been cut.
Zhen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lopez.
Zhen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Lopez throws an off balance right hand
enabling Zhen to counter with a crisp jab.
Lopez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zhen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Lopez looks to land a left hand but Zhen moved out of range nicely.
Lopez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lopez misses with a looping right.
A slow jab from Lopez misses its intended target. #T4#
Lopez closes the distance looking to clinch
and Zhen counters with a nice body shot.
No joy there for Lopez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lopez throws out a loose jab but Zhen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zhen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Zhen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lopez.
Lopez misses with a left hand
and Zhen counters with a nice body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lopez throws a jab but it's blocked by Zhen.
Lopez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
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 Mijain Lopez will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mijain Lopez's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Lopez looks to land a right hand but Zhen moved out of range.
Lopez moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lopez throws a hook but Zhen avoids it easily.
Lopez looks to score with a jab to the body but Zhen is just out of range.
Lopez tests Zhen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lopez misses with a double jab.
Lopez tries to clinch there but Zhen circles away.
A countering left hand to the body from Zhen misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez misses with a left hand
and Zhen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lopez wants to clinch but Zhen slips to the side
and Zhen counters with a stiff right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A swing and a miss from Lopez.#T1#
Zhen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lopez misses with an uppercut
and Zhen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A telegraphed right hand from Lopez misses the target.
Zhen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lopez with a body shot.
Lopez swings away with a body shot that misses
and Zhen counters with a straight right hand.
Lopez misses the body punch
and Zhen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lopez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lopez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Zhen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lopez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zhen moves away.
Lopez looks to score with a jab to the body but Zhen is just out of range.
Zhen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
Lopez is looking to clinch but Zhen is avoiding it.
Lopez takes a swing at Zhen's ribcage but misses.
Zhen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Lopez misses with a looping right.
Zhen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lopez.
Lopez misses with a two punch combination.
Lopez misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Zhen counters with a right hand to the body.
Lopez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lopez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zhen can do to turn this around?
Lopez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Zhen counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
A big left from Lopez misses.
A nice side step and Zhen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Lopez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lopez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It seemed like Zhen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lopez misses with a looping right.
A countering left hand to the body from Zhen misses.
Lopez tries to clinch there but Zhen circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Zhen! But no joy.
Lopez misses with a body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Zhen misses.
Lopez throws an off balance right hand
and Zhen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mijain Lopez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lopez fails in his attempt to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Zhen! But no joy.
Lopez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Zhen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mijain Lopez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
Lopez swinging wildly here.
Lopez wants to clinch but Zhen slips to the side
and Zhen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Zhen slips under a jab.
Lopez tries to close the distance and clinch but Zhen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lopez looks to land a combination but Zhen avoids it well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lopez misses with a hook. Zhen ducked under it nicely.
It seemed like Zhen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lopez throws an overhand right that lands on Zhen's shoulder, as Zhen tries to avoid the shot.
Doctor Zhen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zhen slips a jab from Lopez.
Zhen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
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 Mijain Lopez.
Well Lopez 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight for Mijain Lopez!
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Mijain Lopez!
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Mijain Lopez!
Mijain Lopez wins by unanimous decision!
Mijain Lopez decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1071 Round 2
Date: Sep 15, 2021 |
#R1#
Miranda swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Zhen was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Miranda.#CL2#
Miranda has taken the fight to the clinch.
Zhen tries to throw a body punch but Miranda avoids it by throwing Zhen back against the cage.
Miranda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zhen misses with a punch to the body.
Zhen misses with some punches.
Zhen tries to work over Miranda's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zhen misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC2#
Miranda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Miranda misses.
Miranda tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zhen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Miranda closes the distance and clinches up with Zhen, looking for a takedown. Miranda pushes Zhen against the cage but Zhen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Zhen misses the target.#T1#
Miranda is trying hard to land a takedown here. Zhen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
It looked like Zhen was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Miranda.
Miranda misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Miranda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zhen manages to avoid it.
Nice sprawl there from Zhen as Miranda shoots in.
A quick step to the side and Zhen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Doctor Zhen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Landon Miranda.
Miranda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zhen moves away.
Miranda closes this distance looking for a takedown but Zhen circles away.
Landon Miranda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Zhen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Zhen was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Miranda.
Zhen blocks a jab.
Miranda throws a body punch but Zhen moves out of range.
Miranda fails with an attempt to clinch.
Zhen appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Miranda throws a body punch but Zhen moves out of range.
Miranda is looking to clinch but Zhen is avoiding it.
Miranda throws a shot from downtown. Zhen moves away and avoids it.#T3#
Miranda shoots in and drives through. Zhen sprawls well.
Miranda throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Zhen's waist but Zhen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Miranda off to one side.
Zhen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Miranda looks winded!
Miranda lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Miranda throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Zhen counters with a straight right hand.
Miranda misses with an attempted mid kick.
Miranda has his takedown stuffed
enabling Zhen to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
Zhen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Miranda misses with a lunging right hand
and Zhen counters with a left to the body.
Miranda shoots in for a double leg but Zhen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A quick step to the side and Zhen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miranda doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Zhen counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Miranda misses with a body punch
and Zhen counters with a right hand to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Doctor Zhen dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Miranda just misses with a punch to the body.
Miranda throws a left and a right that both miss
and Zhen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Miranda misses with a takedown
and Zhen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Miranda shoots and misses
and Zhen counters with a big right hand! Oh Miranda is in trouble here! Zhen follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Doctor Zhen!
Doctor Zhen thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1071 Round 1
Date: Sep 14, 2021 |
#R1#
Gracie gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Zhen counters with a nice body shot.
A big right from Gracie misses.
A nice side step and Zhen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Gracie looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Zhen is fending him off so far but Gracie persists. Nope, Zhen circles away and we're back to standing.
Gracie is trying hard to land a takedown here. Zhen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Zhen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roger Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gracie has his takedown stuffed
and Zhen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gracie thinking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie misses with a body shot
and Zhen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gracie is looking to clinch.
Zhen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Zhen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zhen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T1#
Zhen defending well as Gracie loads up on a big left hand.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Gracie tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Zhen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Zhen! But no joy.
Gracie misses the body punch
and Zhen counters with a left to the body.
Gracie throws a lazy uppercut
and Zhen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Zhen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gracie.
Zhen moves out of range of the strikes.
A nice side step and Zhen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Gracie doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Zhen counters with a straight right hand.#ROC2#Gracie is rocked!
Gracie fails to land the takedown.#T2#
Gracie throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zhen counters with a right hand to the body.
Gracie with a poor takedown
and Zhen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gracie swings for the body but Zhen moves out of range.
Zhen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Gracie tries for a takedown but Zhen circles away easily
and Zhen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gracie throws a lazy uppercut
and Zhen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gracie shoots in for a double leg but Zhen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Zhen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gracie with a body shot.
Gracie closes the distance looking to clinch
and Zhen counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Gracie moves to clinch but Zhen breaks away
and Zhen scores with a counter punch that sends Gracie to the canvas! Zhen smells blood - he's punishing Gracie with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Gracie has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Doctor Zhen!
During a confident post fight interview, Doctor Zhen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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