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Event:
WVT 89: Ihantala v Machado 2
Date: Apr 07, 2023 |
#R1#
Jacker with a poor takedown
and Koromos counters with a straight right hand.
Koromos misses with a body shot.
Koromos stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Koromos wants it to stay on the feet.
Koromos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Koromos tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD#
Jacker shoots in and bounces Koromos off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Jacker connects with a couple of short punches.
Koromos keeping full guard, as Jacker tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jacker throwing strikes but missing.
Jacker trying to control the position from guard on top but Koromos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koromos is controlling Jacker's posture.
Jacker postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T1#
Jacker passes into half guard.
Jacker not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jacker slips a nice elbow through Koromos's hands, connecting with Koromos's forehead.
Jacker thows a huge punch but Koromos dodges it nicely.
#SUB#
Jacker is looking for a kimura here.
Jacker drops an elbow to the side of Koromos's head.
Jacker frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Jacker tries to control but Koromos wriggling away.
Jacker lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Koromos keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jacker with the ground and pound from mount.
Jacker scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Koromos?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacker lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jacker lands a big shot there that rocks Koromos but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Jacker landing strikes from the mount and Koromos is in trouble! #ROC#Koromos is rocked!
Jacker lands with some strikes.
Koromos is still in real trouble! Can Jacker finish him?
Jacker content just to control the position here.
Koromos really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jacker. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jacker is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Koromos goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Jacker!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ajax Jacker!
Ajax Jacker really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Neon Zombie -Laundry 20% logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
WVT 82: Smith v Custer
Date: Mar 18, 2023 |
#R1#
A clash of legs there as Koromos blocks the low kick.
Koromos scores with a jab to the head.
#CL#
Koromos gets tackled into the cage by Zaire. Zaire maintains the clinch.
Koromos with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Zaire lands a nice uppercut.
Koromos prevents a body shot from Zaire.
Zaire misses with a punch on the inside.
#TD#
Zaire ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Zaire no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SU2#
Koromos gets to his feet - Zaire follows without any prompting.
Zaire tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Koromos defends well and Zaire ends up having to push Koromos into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Koromos lands a left hand.
Zaire misses with a short punch on the inside.
Koromos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Zaire tries to pull guard but Koromos holds him up against the cage and eventually Zaire drops back down to his feet.
A head punch on the inside from Zaire fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Koromos.
Zaire misses with a punch on the inside.
Koromos blocking some punches.
#T1##BC2#
Koromos breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Zaire pushes Koromos up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Zaire fails to land.
Koromos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Zaire definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Koromos blocks a body shot from Zaire.
Zaire keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Koromos's efforts to push away.#TD#
Zaire has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Koromos regains guard immediately.
Zaire trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zaire working some strikes from top position.#SUB#
Zaire thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Koromos avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2#
Zaire throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Zaire won't allow Koromos to sweep him here.
Koromos avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Koromos pulls Zaire in close to prevent any damage.
Koromos is continuing to stall.
Zaire trying to control but Koromos is working from the bottom.
Zaire throwing strikes from guard but Koromos blocks nicely.
Zaire is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T3#
Zaire working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Koromos preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Zaire tries to free his leg and advance position but Koromos is retaining full guard.
Zaire throws a big elbow that misses.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Koromos can do anything to dispel that myth.
Zaire wants to control from the top but Koromos keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nice uppercut there from Koromos.
Koromos stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Koromos wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abdullah Zaire. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
Nice defenses there by Koromos.
Koromos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Koromos throws a series of punches but Zaire avoids them all with ease. #CL#
Zaire takes the fight into the clinch.
Zaire throws a punch but it's blocked by Koromos. #TD#
Zaire pulls Koromos into guard.
Koromos throws a big elbow that misses.
Zaire utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Koromos throws an elbow that misses. Zaire uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Koromos's guard. Nice move by Zaire!#REVR#
Zaire in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Zaire is working Koromos over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zaire makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Abdullah Zaire dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Koromos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zaire.
Koromos fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Zaire on the side of the head.
Zaire walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Koromos throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Zaire stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Zaire fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Zaire throws a lazy uppercut
#TD2#
and Koromos counters with a takedown into side control.
Koromos throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Zaire manages to work his way to half guard, despite Koromos's best efforts.
Koromos missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Koromos not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Zaire moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Zaire has his feet on Koromos's thighs here. He's pushed Koromos off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Koromos screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Abdullah Zaire!
During a confident post fight interview, Abdullah Zaire thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
WVT 72: Surianglek v Siale
Date: Feb 17, 2023 |
#R1#
Alzado shoots in looking for a takedown but Koromos manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Alzado's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Alzado throws a head kick but Koromos moves out of range.
Alzado throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Alzado takes a jab right on the kisser.
Alzado throws a jab when Koromos was well out of range.
Alzado fails with a takedown attempt.
Alzado is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Alzado ducks under a wild hook from Koromos.
Alzado is looking to counter punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Alzado misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alzado takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Alzado falls off balance throwing a combination
and Koromos counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Koromos connects with a combination that backs up Alzado into the cage. Koromos lands a flurry of punches that gets past Alzado's guard. Alzado is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Koromos bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Koromos!
A relieved looking John Koromos 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 21, 2023 |
#R1##KD2#
Eureka cracks Koromos with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Eureka has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Koromos to stand back up!#CUT2#It looks like John Koromos has been cut.
Koromos doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Koromos is breathing heavily.
Eureka lands with a big right hook that stumbles Koromos - he's out on his feet here! Eureka follows up with another monster hook that separates Koromos from consciousness! Koromos falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Eureka stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Skipper Eureka!
Skipper Eureka took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, The Huntington New Age Wellness Community for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 14, 2023 |
#R1#
Eureka fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Koromos has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Eureka with a nice calf kick.
Eureka sizes up Koromos with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Eureka scores with a nice body kick.
Koromos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Eureka ducks right into an uppercut from Koromos.
Eureka looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Koromos connects with an inside leg kick.
Koromos misses with an uppercut.
John Koromos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eureka throws a front kick aimed at Koromos's knee but Koromos avoids it well.
Koromos avoids the body shot from Eureka.
Eureka throws a right and a left that both miss.
Eureka slips a jab and a cross from Koromos.
Eureka lands a leg kick that knocks Koromos off balance momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Eureka checks a low kick from Koromos.
An inside leg kick lands from Eureka. #T1#
Koromos throws a leg kick which misses Eureka's front leg but catches the back leg as Eureka tries to avoid it.
A nice leg kick from Koromos, right into the meat of the thigh.
Koromos lands a right hook to the body.
Eureka keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Koromos scores with a punch to the head.
Eureka ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Eureka has knocked Koromos down with a huge combo! Eureka steps away and waves a wobbly Koromos back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Koromos is rocked!#CUT#It looks like John Koromos has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Eureka drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Koromos's head, knocking him out cold! Eureka is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Skipper Eureka!
Skipper Eureka took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, The Huntington New Age Wellness Community for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
Highland 217
Date: Dec 18, 2022 |
#R1#
Home misses with a straight left.
Home cracks Koromos with an open hand slap.
Home tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Koromos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Koromos throws a hook but Home avoids it easily.
Home slips a straight right by Koromos.
A punch combination from Koromos misses.
Home swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Koromos moves out of range as Home strikes.
Koromos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Koromos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Koromos scores with a jab to the jaw.
Koromos moves out of range as Home strikes.
Koromos looks to score with a jab to the body but Home is just out of range.
Nice defenses there by Koromos.
Koromos scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Home doesn't seem bothered though.
Koromos pivots, looking for a leg kick but Home is out of range and Koromos settles back down.
Home is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Home misses with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Home misses the jab.#T1#
Koromos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Home.
Koromos lands a nice shot to the body.
Home throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Koromos sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Koromos slips under a jab.
Home misses with an uppercut
and Koromos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A left and a right from Koromos both land. Nice combination.
Koromos moves in looking to clinch but Home pushes him off.
Home throws out a counter right but Koromos avoids it with no problem.
Koromos cracks Home with a right hand to the side of the head.#CL2#
Home gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Koromos misses with a punch to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Koromos takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Koromos lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Koromos tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Koromos misses with a body punch.
#T2#
A short left from Koromos. #ROC#Home is rocked!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Koromos.
Koromos blocks a body shot from Home.
Home working aggressively here.
Koromos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Koromos taking a breather.
Come on Koromos - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Koromos lands a right hand.
Koromos is trying to stall.
A frustrated look appears on Koromos's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T3#
Come on Koromos - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Koromos blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Koromos throws a head punch that misses.
Koromos looking to stall.
Nice body punch from Home - that landed with a thud.
Koromos is struggling to control the position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by John Koromos.
Home keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Koromos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
New Home seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Koromos throws a body shot but no joy.
Home swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Koromos misses with a low kick.
Home keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Koromos.
Home throws a shot from downtown. Koromos moves away and avoids it.#T4#
Home throws a lazy uppercut
and Koromos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Home's coach down at London MMA Club was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Home's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Home's corner calls for a 1-2. Home obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Koromos throws a right hand that Home ducks under and follows up with a left that Home also avoids with ease.
Home cracks Koromos with a good jab.
Home throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Koromos sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Home throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Home pounces like a tiger and cracks Koromos with a vicious hook! Koromos is down but not out! Home follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). New Home!
New Home really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Laundry only logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
Highland 213
Date: Dec 04, 2022 |
#R1#
Koromos throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vieira counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Koromos waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vieira.
Vieira half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Vieira keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Koromos throws a leg kick but Vieira moved away.#TD#
Vieira darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Vieira is trying to control. Koromos wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Koromos wants to improve his position but Vieira is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koromos is doing well to control the position and prevent Vieira from advancing to side control.
Vieira looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Koromos is looking to control Vieira's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Koromos avoid being mounted?#T1#
Vieira wants to advance to full mount but Koromos doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vieira slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Vieira in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Vieira is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Koromos keeping moving, preventing Vieira from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Vieira drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Koromos dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Vieira is trying to control the position but Koromos postures up. #T2#
Vieira working a defensive guard but Koromos passes into half guard.
Still in half guard, Koromos seems content to control.
Vieira is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3##SUB#
Vieira looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Koromos sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vieira defending well though.
Vieira is looking to control Koromos's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Vieira avoid being mounted?
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Koromos wants to control but Vieira is keeping him busy.
Koromos might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Vieira haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Koromos misses with a looping right.#TD#
Vieira gets the takedown into side control.
Koromos prevents Vieira from improving position.
Vieira has knee on belly and moves into mount. #T4#
Vieira can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Koromos is looking to escape.
Koromos holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Vieira tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Vieira can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Koromos is looking to escape.
Vieira throwing strikes but Koromos uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Koromos is not content to let Vieira control the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Koromos can do anything to dispel that myth.
Koromos slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Eli Vieira 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#
Nice shot lands for Koromos.
Vieira defending well as Koromos loads up on a big left hand.
Koromos lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vieira's sensitive parts.
Nice defenses there by Vieira.
Koromos misses with a leg kick. #TD#
Koromos gets caught flat footed, as Vieira shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Koromos keeping full guard, as Vieira tries to pass.
Vieira prevents Koromos from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koromos wants to sweep here but Vieira controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Vieira tries to free his leg and advance position but Koromos is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Koromos really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Vieira. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Vieira passes into half guard.
Eli Vieira overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vieira moves into full mount! Koromos won't be happy about that!
Vieira wants to control the pace but Koromos is squirming around nicely.
Vieira misses with a head shot.
Koromos is squirming around, avoiding Vieira's attempts to control the action.
Koromos is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Koromos is trying desperately to improve position.#T2#
Vieira throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Koromos tries to reverse the position but Vieira maintains control.
Vieira misses with a head shot.
Vieira lands with some strikes.#CUT#It looks like John Koromos has been cut.
Vieira misses with a head shot.
Vieira is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Koromos can do to turn this around?
Vieira landing strikes, looking to finish!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Koromos is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Vieira throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Koromos is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Poor strikes thrown by Vieira there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Koromos wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Vieira.
#T3#
Vieira trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Koromos is looking to get to half guard.
Vieira tries to control but Koromos wriggling away.
Vieira unloads with some shots from mount but Koromos bucks and avoids them well.
Koromos is desperately trying to improve his position but Vieira has a good base and remains in mount.
Vieira looking to ground and pound but Koromos is blocking nicely.
Vieira trying to control but Koromos is having none of it. #SUB#
Vieira working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #T4#
Vieira throws some wild stikes that Koromos manages to avoid easily.
Vieira looking to finish with strikes here!
Koromos wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Vieira.
Koromos can't escape the position.
Vieira throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Vieira throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Koromos wants to control but Vieira is having none of it.
Vieira looking to finish with strikes here!
Vieira wants to control the pace but Koromos is squirming around nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Eli Vieira dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on John Koromos's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Vieira looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Vieira staying out of range there.
Vieira throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Koromos's waist but Koromos gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Vieira off to one side.
Vieira checks a leg kick nicely.
A low kick from Koromos misses #TD#
and Vieira counters with a single leg into guard. Koromos didn't expect that.
Koromos has his feet on Vieira's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
A nice inside leg kick there by Koromos. That's going to slow Vieira down.
Koromos lands with a nice combination. Vieira backs away looking to recover.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Koromos just misses with a punch to the body.
Vieira looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Vieira changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Vieira is trying hard to land a takedown here. Koromos sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eli Vieira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Koromos misses with a shot to the body #TD#
and Vieira counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Vieira trying to mount his opponent but Koromos defends it. #T1#
Vieira passes the guard and advances to mount!
Vieira tries to control but Koromos wriggling away.
Vieira throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Koromos holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Vieira tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Koromos manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Vieira sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Koromos defending well though. #T2#
Vieira is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Koromos wants to improve his position but Vieira is controlling well.
Vieira wants to control but Koromos is keeping him busy.
Vieira looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Vieira controlling the action here.
Vieira wants to free his trapped foot but Koromos is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Vieira keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T3#
Vieira not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Vieira uses his free foot to push down on Koromos's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Koromos.
Vieira misses with a head shot.
John Koromos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vieira thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Vieira looking to ground and pound but Koromos is blocking nicely.
Vieira throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Koromos really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Vieira tries to control but Koromos wriggling away.
Koromos is trying to escape the mount.
#T4#
Vieira unloads with some shots from mount but Koromos bucks and avoids them well.
Vieira throws some wild stikes that Koromos manages to avoid easily.
#SUB#
Vieira working for a guillotine from mount but Koromos is in no mood to give up.
Vieira controlling from mount.
Vieira misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Vieira wants to control the pace but Koromos is squirming around nicely.
Vieira unloads with some shots from mount but Koromos bucks and avoids them well.
Vieira lands a big shot there that rocks Koromos but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Eli Vieira is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vieira tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eli Vieira showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Vieira, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eli Vieira!
A determined Eli Vieira didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it! |
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Event:
NYF:Beginning
Date: Oct 22, 2022 |
#R1##KD#
Koromos sends Mills crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Koromos is motioning to the referee to let Mills up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#CUT#It looks like Demarques Mills has been cut.
A head kick misses from Koromos.
Koromos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mills shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Koromos sprawls well. Koromos wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mills gets slowly back to his feet.
Mills shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Koromos as he avoids it easily.
Koromos lands a hook that stumbles Mills back into the cage. Koromos follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Mills to the canvas! Koromos pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Mills has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). John Koromos!
Our winner, John Koromos, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 09, 2022 |
#R1#
Koromos moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
John Koromos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kenitov looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Kenitov misses with a kick to the body
and Koromos counters with a big right hand! Oh Kenitov is in trouble here! Koromos follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Koromos!
A victorious John Koromos 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:
Bellicose 130 - Prospects 11
Date: Aug 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Koromos misses with a looping left.
Koromos throws a jab but it's blocked by Volkov.
Koromos lands a glancing blow to the side of Volkov's head.
Volkov throws a sloppy head kick
and Koromos counters with a good low kick that Volkov was not able to check.
Koromos throws a quick inside leg kick.
Koromos throws a jab when Volkov was well out of range.
And Volkov counters with a quick kick to the body but Koromos blocks it.
Koromos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL2#
Koromos closes the distance and clinches.
Koromos displaying some good clinch control by pressing Volkov up against the cage.#BC#
Volkov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koromos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
As Koromos backs away, Volkov returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Volkov misses with a hook.
Koromos has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Volkov is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Koromos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Koromos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Koromos throws a body shot but no joy.
Volkov tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Koromos misses with a wild combination.
Koromos bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Volkov's head.
Volkov throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Volkov slips under a jab from Koromos.
Koromos takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Volkov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Volkov throws the left hand but Koromos avoids the punch easily.
Volkov moves away from the strike by Koromos. #T2#
Koromos throws an off balance right hand
and Volkov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#It looks like John Koromos has been cut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Koromos looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Volkov dodges the punch combination from Koromos.
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!
Volkov scores with a jab.#ROC#Koromos is rocked!
BAM! Volkov delivers a spinning backfist that drops Koromos like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Nikolai Volkov!
After winning the bout, Nikolai Volkov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Bellicose 119
Date: Jul 09, 2022 |
#R1#
Koromos misses with a leg kick
and Tycoon Player counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tycoon Player on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tycoon Player throws a nice looking combination but Koromos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Koromos swings away with a body shot that misses
and Koromos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Koromos is looking to land body kicks.
Koromos misses with an uppercut
and Tycoon Player counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A slow jab from Koromos misses its intended target.
Tycoon Player is looking to slow Koromos down with leg kicks.
Koromos thows a left - swing and a miss!
As Koromos backs off Tycoon Player throws a huge counter combo but Koromos manages to avoid it all.
Koromos misses with a body shot.
A lazy left from Koromos finds it's target.
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!#KD2#
Tycoon Player cracks Koromos with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Koromos looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Tycoon Player finish him?
#ROC2#Koromos is rocked!
Tycoon Player shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Koromos takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Tycoon Player sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Koromos bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Average Tycoon Player! |
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Event:
Bellicose 110 - Prospects 7
Date: Jun 15, 2022 |
#R1#
Moore moves in looking to clinch but Koromos pushes him off.
Koromos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Koromos misses with an uppercut. Moore saw that one coming.
Moore walks forward, straight into a front kick from Koromos.
Moore has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Moore there as he acknowledges the shot.
Moore takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
No joy there for Koromos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Moore.
Moore takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Moore looks winded!
Koromos jabs Moore to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Koromos is looking to slow Moore down with leg kicks. #KD#
Koromos cracks Moore with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Moore looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Koromos finish him?
#ROC#Moore is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Braden Moore 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!
Moore doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Moore leaves his chin hanging out and Koromos seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Moore crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John Koromos!
Our winner, John Koromos, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Bellicose 99
Date: May 20, 2022 |
#R1#
Koromos connects with a nice looking jab.
#CUT#It looks like James Butler Hickok has been cut.
Nice straight punches there by Hickok. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hickok.
Koromos throws a body kick that misses.
Hickok throws out a counter right but Koromos avoids it with no problem.
Koromos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Koromos slips under a jab.#KD#
Koromos lands a big uppercut and Hickok crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Hickok looks OK. Koromos waves Hickok back to his feet!#ROC#Hickok is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Koromos closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Hickok! Koromos dives in looking to finish! Hickok is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Koromos!
After winning the bout, John Koromos thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
WCF WNF 94: Tzeng vs Horatius
Date: Feb 23, 2022 |
#R1#
Swas tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Koromos defends well and Swas ends up having to push Koromos into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Koromos misses with a hook.
Koromos definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Koromos scores with a crisp jab that stopped Swas in his tracks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Koromos. Swas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Swas misses the shot to the body.
Koromos throwing a counter right hand but Swas manages to avoid it.
Swas takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Koromos misses with a combination
#CL2#
and Swas counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Swas.
Koromos lands a body punch.
Koromos lands a body shot in the clinch.
Koromos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koromos avoids a wild elbow strike from Swas.
Koromos stalling against the cage.
#TD2#
Koromos is fighting off a takedown attempt but Swas is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Koromos to the mat. Koromos regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
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!
Koromos is trying to keep Swas in close.
#T1#
Koromos is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Koromos is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Swas won't allow Koromos to sweep him here.
Koromos controls Swas momentarily but Swas frees himself.
Koromos is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Koromos prevents Swas from improving his position.#T2#
Koromos thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Koromos looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Koromos thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Koromos keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Swas can do anything to dispel that myth.
Swas blocking the ground and pound attempt from Koromos.
Swas is refusing to be controlled, as Koromos sits in half guard.
Koromos thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T3#
Swas keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Swas keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Koromos working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Swas's thigh. Swas counters though and makes it back to full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Koromos postures up in Swas's guard and throws a big left but Swas blocks it.
Koromos stopping the sweep attempt from Swas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Swas preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Swas keeping moving, preventing Koromos from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Koromos throws a nice looking combination but Swas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Koromos is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Koromos misses with a jab, cross combination.
John Koromos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
Koromos scores with a decent looking hook.
Swas misses with a body kick.
Swas throws a sloppy head kick and Koromos moves out of range easily.
Koromos swings for the body but Swas moves out of range.
Swas is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Koromos looks to land a right hand but Swas moved out of range.
John Koromos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Koromos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Swas.
Swas steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Koromos.
Koromos lands with a nice body punch.
Swas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Koromos looks for the body kick but Swas saw that one coming.
Swas shoots in but no luck this time.
Swas takes a shot right to the bread basket.#KD#
Koromos lands a big uppercut and Swas crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Swas looks OK. Koromos waves Swas back to his feet!#ROC#Swas is rocked!
Koromos lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Swas at a distance.
Swas looks winded!
Koromos throws a leg kick but Swas moved away.
Koromos misses with a kick to the body
and Swas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John Koromos dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##KD#
Koromos cracks Swas with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Koromos has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Swas to stand back up!
Swas is still on wobbly legs! Can Koromos finish him?
Koromos ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Swas out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John Koromos!
Our winner, John Koromos, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
WCF 109: Khabib vs Shabazz
Date: Jan 29, 2022 |
#R1#
Nice jab there from Phol.
Phol lands a slapping body shot.
Koromos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Phol.
Koromos throws a low kick but Phol moves out of range easily.
Decent striking displayed by Phol there.
Koromos throws a sloppy body shot
and Phol counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Phol swings widly with a right hand
and Koromos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Koromos throws a poor cross that misses
and Phol counters with a nice uppercut.
Koromos throws a right hand that misses
and Phol makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nice body punch from Phol.
Koromos swings for the body but Phol moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Phol misses with a looping left.
Phol changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Phol throws a nice looking combination but Koromos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Phol swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Phol walks forward, straight into a front kick from Koromos.
Phol throws a series of punches but Koromos moves out of range.
Phol looks to score with a jab to the body but Koromos is just out of range.
Phol misses with a jab, cross combination.
#T1#
Good work by Phol as he checks the leg kick.
Mfer Phol seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Koromos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Phol manages to avoid it.
Koromos misses with a low kick.
Phol wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Phol closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Phol has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Phol tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Koromos was well out of range. Poor timing from Phol.
Phol slips under a jab.
Nice shot by Phol.
Phol throws a nice looking combination but Koromos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Koromos ducks right into an uppercut from Phol.
Phol uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Koromos.
Koromos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Phol.
Phol is looking for the big counter here.
Phol ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Koromos slips under a jab from Phol.
Koromos looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Phol thuds a left hand into Koromos's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Koromos throws a lazy right hand but Phol sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T2#
Koromos throws a lazy right hand but Phol sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Phol ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A left lands for Phol.
Phol connects with a body shot.
Phol looks to land a combination but Koromos avoids it well.
A little feinted left hand from Koromos on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Phol is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Koromos throws a jab when Phol was well out of range.
Phol scores with a decent looking hook.
Koromos is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Phol's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Phol thuds a left hand into Koromos's body.
Some wild striking there from Koromos.
Phol ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Koromos's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Phol connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Koromos scrambles back to his feet.
Phol swings for the body but Koromos moves out of range.
Koromos was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Phol is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Koromos had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Phol lands an overhand right.#T3#
Koromos bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Koromos throws a series of punches but Phol avoids them all with ease.
Koromos misses with a looping right.
Koromos has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Phol finds it's way round the side to connect with Koromos's head.
Phol displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Koromos throws a chopping leg kick but Phol manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Phol doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Koromos throws a body kick that misses
and Phol counters with a nice uppercut.
Phol fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Koromos manages to avoid it.
Koromos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Koromos throws a right hand that misses
and Phol counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Phol with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Koromos, as that shot connected.
#CUT#It looks like Mfer Phol has been cut.
Phol scores with a shot to the body.
Phol throws a one two combo.
#ROC2#Koromos is rocked!
Koromos misses with a hook. Phol ducked under it nicely.
Oh Koromos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Koromos misses the shot to the body.
Phol closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Koromos! Phol dives in looking to finish! Koromos is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mfer Phol!
Mfer Phol thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 10, 2021 |
#R1#
Koromos will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Koromos takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Koromos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Koromos on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Luu. Luu obviously looking to wear him down.
Koromos lands with a straight right. Luu didn't see that one coming.
Koromos misses with a looping left.
John Koromos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Luu connects with a crisp jab.
Luu throws the kick towards the body but Koromos avoids it.
Koromos lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Koromos throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Luu counters with a leg kick.
Luu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Koromos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Koromos paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Luu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Koromos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Koromos scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Luu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Koromos misses with the combination.
#T1#
Koromos throws a leg kick but Luu checks it.
A shot to the body from Koromos misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Koromos lands a nice leg kick that just misses Luu's sensitive parts.
Luu throws a sloppy head kick and Koromos moves out of range easily.
Luu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Koromos connects with a single shot there.
Koromos 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.
Koromos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Luu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Luu tries to clinch there but Koromos circles away.
Luu is looking to slow Koromos down with leg kicks.
Koromos fails to land the takedown.#T2#
It's a brutal combination of punches from Koromos! Luu is backing up but he can't get away as Koromos lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Luu and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). John Koromos! |
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