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Event:
APEX 4
Date: Oct 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Blood throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mei on the side of the head.
Blood shoots in looking for a takedown. Mei tries to sprawl out of it but Blood keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mei manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Blood moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMei.
Blood keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Blood.
Mei digs a good hook to Blood's body.
Blood takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Blood fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mei fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mei throws a series of strikes that have Blood backpedaling.
#CUT2#It looks like Reiner Blood has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blood closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mei circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reiner Blood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blood fails with a takedown attempt.
Blood is breathing heavily.
Mei scores with a sloppy right hand. Blood should have avoided that one. #T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Blood. Mei does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Blood finds it's way through Mei's defenses.
Mei pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mei lands with a right that hurts Blood. Blood looks to clinch but Mei throws a short knee that drops Blood. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Chen Mei!
Chen Mei thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 15, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Blood gets tackled into the cage by Maccall. Maccall maintains the clinch.
Maccall is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Blood gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Blood.
Maccall is trying to drag Blood to the mat but Blood just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Blood manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Maccall tries for a takedown. No joy.
Reiner Blood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zach Maccall.
Maccall looking for a takedown.
Blood scores with a shot to the side of Maccall's head.
Blood lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Maccall or not.
Blood working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Blood has Maccall pushed against the cage.
Blood misses with a knee strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blood pressing his opponent against the cage.
Blood connects with a knee to the head.
Blood digs a right hand into Maccall's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Maccall's gas tank.
Blood lands a right hand that snaps the head of Maccall backwards.
Maccall tries for a takedown but Blood manages to get underhooks.
#T1#
Blood lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Maccall is looking to take this one to the mat.
Blood tries a knee to the head but Maccall blocks it.
Blood is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Still in the clinch, Blood scores with a nice short uppercut.
Blood prevents the takedown attempt.
Maccall tries to score a body lock takedown but Blood shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Blood's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Maccall drops down looking for an ankle pick but Blood pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL#
Blood forces Maccall back against the cage and clinches.
Maccall goes for a takedown attempt but Blood pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Maccall takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Maccall takes a jab right on the kisser.
#CUT#It looks like Zach Maccall has been cut.#T2#
Blood with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Blood scores with a crisp jab that stopped Maccall in his tracks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maccall gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Blood gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Reiner Blood!
Reiner Blood 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:
RISE 192: Dustfinger v Nikolau
Date: Aug 19, 2023 |
#R1#
Long throws a body punch but Blood moves out of range.
Nice shot by Long.
Long throws a hook but Blood blocks it.
Blood looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Long misses with a wild body shot.
Blood missing with a left hand there. Long was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Long misses the shot to the body.
Blood slips a jab from Long.
Blood scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Blood fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Long looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Blood throws a sloppy head kick and Long moves out of range easily.
Nice shot by Blood.
Long misses with a straight left.
Long lands with a shot to the body.
Blood throws a shot from downtown. Long moves away and avoids it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blood defending well as Long loads up on a big left hand.
Blood tries a head kick but it misses.
Blood steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Long.
The crowd cheers as Blood lands an impressive looking overhand right. Long doesn't seem phased though.
Blood takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Blood pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Blood misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Long throws a body shot but no joy.
Blood throws a head kick but Long moves out of range.
Tian Long seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blood scores with a nice right hand.
Long jabs Blood to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Blood takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A telegraphed right hand from Blood misses the target.
Sloppy strikes from Blood. Those never looked like landing.
Long digs a good body shot into Blood's ribs.
A jab from Long does it's job there.
A big left from Long misses.
Blood is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Long thuds a left hand into Blood's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Long connects with the punch.#CUT2#It looks like Raining Blood has been cut.
Long tests Blood's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Good shot there by Long.
Long uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Blood has time to react.
Blood walks into a jab.
Blood swings for the body but Long moves out of range.
#T2#
Blood looks to land a left hand but Long moved out of range nicely.
Blood on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Blood swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Long connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Blood's hands.
Blood tries a head kick but it misses.
Long slips under a jab.
A little jabbing left from Long on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Long lands an overhand right.
A slow jab from Long misses its intended target.
A head kick misses from Blood.
Long is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Blood had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.#KD2#
Long drops Blood with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Blood looks back up at him and smiles so Long waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2#Blood is rocked!
Long throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Blood stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Oh Blood is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Blood is breathing heavily.
Long throws an overhand right that drops Blood like a sack of potatoes! Long dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tian Long!
During a confident post fight interview, Tian Long thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
RISE 187:Inhamoto v Dustfinger
Date: Jul 29, 2023 |
#R1#
Blood checks the leg kick nicely there.
Blood looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Blood tries to clinch but Beneke moves out of range.
Blood fails to land the takedown.
Blood tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Blood fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Beneke was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Beneke looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Blood throws a lazy right hand but Beneke sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Beneke as he connects with a hook.
Beneke fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Blood avoids it really well and circles away.
Blood swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mark Beneke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blood throws a head kick but Beneke moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Beneke on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Blood throws a sloppy head kick and Beneke moves out of range easily.
It looked like Beneke wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Beneke throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blood tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Blood throws a head kick but Beneke moves out of range.
Beneke lands with a right hand.
Blood is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Blood moves away from the strike by Beneke.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blood misses with a double jab.
Beneke avoids the head kick by Blood.
#T1#
Blood with a body punch. A glancing blow. #TD#
Beneke closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Beneke lands in his opponent's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Beneke scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Beneke got a little sloppy there for a moment and Blood has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Beneke has managed to get both his arms back between Blood's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Beneke drops back looking for a leg! Blood is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Blood manages to kick Beneke off! Beneke jumps back into Blood's guard.
Beneke is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Blood avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Beneke postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Blood had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Beneke defends it easily.
Blood preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2##SUB#
Beneke 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.
Beneke wants to pass the guard but Blood is keeping the position.
Beneke makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB2#
Beneke avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SU#
Beneke gets to his feet. Blood looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Blood closes the distance and clinches up with Beneke, looking for a takedown. Blood pushes Beneke against the cage but Beneke circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Beneke misses the target.
Mark Beneke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raining Blood.
Beneke blocks a head kick by Blood.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blood dives in for a single leg takedown but Beneke sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Beneke looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Blood closes this distance looking for a takedown but Beneke circles away.
A swing and a miss from Beneke.
Blood misses with a double jab.
Beneke was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Blood looks winded!
Nice shot by Blood.
Blood walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T3#
Beneke connects with a good right hand that stumbles Blood. Blood circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Blood on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Beneke will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Beneke fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Beneke getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Blood tries to clinch up but Beneke circles away and keeps his distance.
Blood is looking to clinch but Beneke is avoiding it.
Beneke throwing a counter right hand but Blood manages to avoid it.
Beneke throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Beneke lands with an uppercut that bounces Blood off the cage and back into range.
Beneke just misses with a punch to the body.
Beneke loads up on a big right hand but Blood slips the punch.
Blood goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Beneke misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Blood connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Beneke's hands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blood looks for a takedown but Beneke sprawls well.
Blood lands with an uppercut that bounces Beneke off the cage and back into range.#T4#
Beneke misses with a straight left.
Beneke looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Blood is fending him off so far but Beneke persists. Nope, Blood circles away and we're back to standing.
Blood tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Beneke scores with a punch to the head.
Beneke fails with a takedown attempt.
Beneke lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The fighters circling - Beneke throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Blood looks to land a right hand but Beneke moved out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Beneke misses the target.
Blood throws a big shot that misses.
A head kick misses from Blood.
It looked like Beneke wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Beneke's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Beneke duly obliges.
Beneke connects with a single shot there.
Beneke is trying hard to land a takedown here. Blood sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice straight punches there by Beneke. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Beneke.
Nice sprawl there from Blood as Beneke shoots in.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Beneke dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Beneke goes for a double leg but Blood avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Blood continues to drive forward.
Beneke tries to circle away but Blood has him pinned against the cage.
Beneke is trying to push Blood away but Blood has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Beneke wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Blood prevents Beneke from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Beneke breaks from the clinch.
Blood tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Beneke swivels and escapes.
Blood throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Beneke throws a half hearted mid kick.
Blood stuffs the takedown.
Mark Beneke is winning the standup battle so far.
Beneke bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Blood connects with a high kick.
Beneke throws a body punch but Blood moves out of range.
Blood throws a sloppy head kick and Beneke moves out of range easily.
Beneke was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A telegraphed right hand from Blood misses the target.
Beneke uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Blood.
A left lands for Beneke.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beneke fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Blood has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Blood connects with a high kick.
Beneke shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Beneke. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Beneke shoots in for a takedown but Blood shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Blood blocks a jab.
Nice shot lands for Blood.
Blood throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Beneke's head.
Beneke throws a head kick but Blood moves out of range.
Beneke shoots in for a takedown but Blood shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Blood lands with a cross.
Blood takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Beneke stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Beneke wants it to stay on the feet.#CL2#
Blood closes the distance and clinches.
Beneke wants a takedown.
Blood lands a shoulder strike.
Beneke wants a takedown but no success here.
Blood scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beneke is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Blood lands a nice uppercut.
Blood gets through Beneke's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Blood lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Beneke's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T2#
Blood scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Blood scores with a shot to the side of Beneke's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blood.
Blood lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Blood misses with a knee to the head.
Blood gets through Beneke's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Blood lands a right hand that snaps the head of Beneke backwards.
Blood misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC#
Beneke breaks from the clinch.
Blood bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Raining Blood is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Beneke just misses with a punch to the body.
Beneke throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Blood sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Blood throws a sloppy head kick and Beneke moves out of range easily.
Blood blocks a head kick by Beneke.
Blood shapes to counter with a head kick.
Blood lands with a slapping head kick.
Beneke cracks Blood with a good jab.
Blood throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Beneke's head.
Blood takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
#T3#
Decent striking displayed by Beneke there.
Blood misses with a straight left.
Beneke connects with a jab.
Blood tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Beneke was well out of range. Poor timing from Blood.
Beneke scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Blood throws a head kick that misses.
Blood tries to clinch up but Beneke circles away and keeps his distance.
Blood takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Blood shoots in and drives through. Beneke sprawls well.
Blood is breathing heavily.
Beneke scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Blood 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.
Blood dives in and grabs Beneke's left leg, looking for a takedown. Beneke pushes down on Blood's head and hops out.
Beneke throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Blood on the side of the head.
A head kick misses from Blood.
Blood throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Beneke throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Blood sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Blood tries to clinch up but Beneke circles away and keeps his distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blood tries a head kick but it misses.
Beneke swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Beneke throws a body shot but no joy.
As Beneke backs off Blood throws a huge counter combo but Beneke manages to avoid it all.
Beneke throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T4#
Beneke tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Blood swivels and escapes.
Beneke walks into a left hand.
Beneke misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Beneke dives in and grabs Blood's left leg, looking for a takedown. Blood pushes down on Beneke's head and hops out.
Blood looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Blood shoots in looking for a takedown but Beneke manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Blood's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Beneke tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Blood swivels and escapes.
Beneke blocks a head kick by Blood.
Beneke fails with a takedown attempt.
Blood is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Beneke buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blood avoids a punch combination nicely.
Beneke throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blood throws a head kick that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Raining Blood 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Blood changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Beneke tries to avoid it but Blood manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Beneke to the ground. Beneke escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Beneke stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Beneke throws an overhand right that lands on Blood's shoulder, as Blood tries to avoid the shot.
Beneke moves into range and connects with a jab.
Blood misses with a jab, cross combination.
Blood throws a right and a left that Beneke avoids nicely.
Blood walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Blood gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Blood has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Beneke throws a hook but Blood blocks it.
Beneke scores with a jab to the head.
Blood jabs Beneke right on the nose. Beneke blinks but takes it well.
Blood stuffs the takedown.
Blood looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Blood is looking to clinch.
Blood pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beneke keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blood.
Beneke misses with an uppercut.
Beneke throws a quick inside leg kick.
Blood tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice straight punches there by Beneke. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Beneke.#T1#
Beneke fails with the takedown.
Blood throws a head kick that misses.
Blood throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Blood takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Blood misses with a body shot.
Blood jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Blood keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Beneke.
A big right from Beneke misses.
Beneke looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Blood misses with a looping left.
Beneke shoots in for a double leg but Blood sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Beneke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beneke keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Blood moves in looking to clinch but Beneke pushes him off.
Beneke throws an overhand right that lands on Blood's shoulder, as Blood tries to avoid the shot.
Blood takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Beneke misses with a takedown attempt - Blood sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Blood throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T2#
Blood misses with a straight left.
Blood shoots in looking for a takedown but Beneke manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Blood's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Blood tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Beneke manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Beneke connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Beneke shoots in for a takedown but Blood shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Beneke lands a lovely overhand right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice cross by Beneke.
Blood tries to clinch but Beneke moves out of range.
Beneke scores with a nice right hand.
Blood misses with a jab, cross combination.
Blood moves in looking to clinch but Beneke pushes him off.
Beneke throws a combination that misses
and Blood counters with a nice uppercut.
Blood lands a high kick!
Blood throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blood closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Beneke throws a shot from downtown. Blood moves away and avoids it.
Beneke throws a leg kick which misses Blood's front leg but catches the back leg as Blood tries to avoid it.
Beneke looks to throw the jab but Blood is out of range. #T3#
Beneke lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Beneke.
Blood wants to clinch up but Beneke keeps it at a distance.
Beneke cracks Blood with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Beneke defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Blood.
A big right from Beneke misses.
Blood takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Blood shoots in and drives through. Beneke sprawls well.
Blood takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Blood throws a sloppy head kick and Beneke moves out of range easily.
Blood fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beneke manages to avoid it.
Beneke throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Beneke lands with a good body shot.
Beneke with a lazy takedown attempt
and Blood counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beneke connects with a body shot.
Blood ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Beneke moves away.
Beneke lands a jab to the nose.
Blood misses with an uppercut.
Beneke shoots in and drives through. Blood sprawls well.#T4#
Nice body punch from Beneke.
Beneke swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blood throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Beneke's head.
Blood pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Beneke looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Blood takes a swing at Beneke's ribcage but misses.
Blood fails in his attempt to clinch.
Beneke paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A jab from Blood misses.
Beneke looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Beneke lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beneke looks for a takedown but Blood sprawls well.
Beneke uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Blood.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Beneke showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Beneke has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Beneke!
After the fight, Mark Beneke was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
RISE 182
Date: Jun 24, 2023 |
#R1#
Blood shoots and misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Takanori takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Raining Blood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blood slips under a jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Takanori.
Takanori throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Blood fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Takanori avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Takanori blocks a head kick by Blood.
Takanori feints a counter leg kick.
Blood with a lazy takedown attempt
and Takanori counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raining Blood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A shot to the body from Blood misses
and Takanori counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#It looks like Raining Blood has been cut.#T1#
Blood shoots in but no luck this time.
Blood darts in trying to clinch
and Takanori counters with a stiff right hand.
Blood tries a head kick but it misses.
Blood doesn't manage to clinch there - Takanori circles away.
Blood shoots in but Takanori avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A good leg kick by Takanori.
Takanori scores with a spinning back kick!#T2#
Blood misses with a hook
and Takanori counters with a nice body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Takanori.
No joy there for Blood, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've been told by Blood's head coaches at The Devil’s Playground that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Koba Takanori is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Blood just misses with a punch to the body.
Takanori looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Blood throws a lazy uppercut
and Takanori finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Blood is breathing heavily.
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!
Blood gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Takanori cracks Blood with an open hand slap.#ROC2#Blood is rocked!#CUT2#Raining Blood's cut is getting worse.
Blood tries to score a power double leg takedown but Takanori sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Blood somewhat.
Takanori has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.#T3#
Takanori dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Blood. That did some damage!
Takanori circles away from the clinch attempt.
Takanori throws a hook to the side of Blood's head but Blood sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It looked like Blood was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Blood scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Blood throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Takanori's head.
Blood shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Takanori as he jumps to the side.
Takanori misses with a looping right.
Blood misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Despite the aggression on Takanori's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T4#
Blood pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It seemed like Takanori was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Takanori blocks a jab.
Blood throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Takanori looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Blood takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Blood takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blood will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Takanori lands a nice looking body shot.
Blood throws a lazy uppercut
and Takanori counters with a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Koba Takanori dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Raining Blood's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Takanori will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
#KD2#
Takanori lands a big right hand that sends Blood crashing to the mat! Takanori stays standing though and waves Blood back to his feet!
Oh Blood is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Takanori throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Blood is looking to counter with head kicks.
Blood seems to have got his legs back now.
Blood throws a head kick but Takanori moves out of range.
A nice side step and Takanori releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#KD2#
Takanori lands a big right hand that sends Blood crashing to the mat! Takanori stays standing though and waves Blood back to his feet!#CUT2#Raining Blood's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blood misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Takanori now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Blood is trying hard to land a takedown here. Takanori sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Takanori throws a low kick, looking for Blood's leg but Blood calmly moves out of range.
Raining Blood is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Blood fails with an attempt to clinch.
Takanori is trying to counter with his kicks.
Blood throws a head kick but Takanori moves out of range.
#T1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Blood or perhaps it was just good defense by Takanori, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raining Blood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Takanori throws out a loose jab but Blood uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL#
Blood closes the distance and clinches.
Takanori goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Blood blocks an uppercut.
Blood has a couple of punches blocked by Takanori.
Takanori pushes Blood back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Takanori misses with a body punch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Blood just misses with a elbow thrown towards Takanori's brow.
Takanori tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Blood scores with a shot to the side of Takanori's head.
Takanori scores with a shoulder strike.
Takanori lands a body punch.
Blood goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T2#
Blood misses with an elbow over the top.
Takanori lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Blood backwards.
Takanori lands a nice shot to the body.
Takanori lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blood blocks a body shot from Takanori.
Takanori misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Blood takes a knee to the side of the body.
Takanori lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Takanori throws a punch but it's blocked by Blood.
Takanori misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Takanori blocks a body shot from Blood.
Takanori lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Blood misses with a hook to the ribs.
Takanori is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Blood is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Takanori pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Takanori lands a right hand that snaps the head of Blood backwards.
Takanori tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Takanori doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Takanori.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Takanori. #T3#
Blood misses with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Takanori.
Takanori has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Blood swings wildly with an uppercut but Takanori uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Takanori.
A short left from Takanori.
A body shot lands from Takanori.
Takanori lands with a light punch inside.
Takanori lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Blood backwards.
A short body shot lands from Takanori as the two fighters clinch.
Koba Takanori seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Takanori tries to work over Blood's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Takanori tries to throw a body punch but Blood avoids it by throwing Takanori back against the cage.
Takanori working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Blood fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Takanori.
Takanori working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Takanori scores with a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Takanori tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Takanori tries to throw a body punch but Blood avoids it by throwing Takanori back against the cage. #T4#
Takanori struggles to land a body shot inside as Blood controls his hands.
Takanori lands a left hand that snaps the head of Blood backwards.
Takanori lands a good knee to the midsection. Blood won't want to take too many of those.
Takanori misses with a hook to the ribs.
A body shot lands from Takanori.
Takanori misses with a hook to the ribs.
Takanori stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Takanori landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Takanori cracks Blood with a nice body shot.
Takanori lands with a right to the head.
Takanori working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC2#
Takanori's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Takanori cracks Blood with a hook to the temple - Blood is on wobbly legs here! Takanori swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Blood falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Takanori wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Koba Takanori!
After winning the bout, Koba Takanori 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:
RISE 172
Date: May 20, 2023 |
#R1#
Blood throws a body shot but no joy.
Blood cracks Brillo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CL#
Blood clinches with his opponent.
Brillo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Blood gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A short right from Blood on the inside.
Brillo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Blood prevents it.
Brillo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Blood fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Raining Blood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amarillo Brillo.#CL#
Blood clinches up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brillo takes an elbow to the temple.
Brillo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brillo avoids the elbow strike from Blood, against the cage.
#TD2#
Brillo jumps guard.
Blood tries to stand but Brillo is controlling from the bottom.
Blood has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1#
Blood trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Blood preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brillo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Blood won't allow Brillo to sweep him here. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Brillo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Blood blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brillo.
Brillo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Blood's head.
Brillo thows a huge punch but Blood dodges it nicely.
#SUB2#
Brillo is working for a kimura but Blood is defending it quite comfortably.
Brillo prevents Blood from standing back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Brillo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Brillo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Brillo seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Brillo is nestled in close to Blood, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Blood is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Brillo scores with a couple of nice shots.
Brillo stops Blood from getting back to his feet.
Blood blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brillo.
Brillo slips a nice elbow through Blood's hands, connecting with Blood's forehead.
Brillo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Blood keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T4#
Blood keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Blood blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brillo.
Blood knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Brillo on the ground.
Brillo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Brillo is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Brillo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Brillo not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Nice strikes from Brillo there.
Blood on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Blood tries to get out of the position.
Brillo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Blood's head.
Brillo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Blood keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Brillo has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB2#
Brillo has control of Blood's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Blood regains control of the situation pretty easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Amarillo Brillo dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Brillo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Blood defends it nicely.
Blood throws a head kick that misses.
Brillo swings for the body but Blood moves out of range.
We've been told by Blood's head coaches at The Devil’s Playground that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Brillo connects with a solid leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Blood. Those never looked like landing.
Blood goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Brillo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Blood is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blood is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Raining Blood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amarillo Brillo.
Blood gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Brillo is looking for a takedown.
Blood lands with a right to the head.
Brillo prevents a body shot from Blood. #T1#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Blood.
Brillo holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Brillo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brillo has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Blood seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Brillo can turn it around.
Blood stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Brillo wants to get back to striking at distance but Blood won't allow it.
A short uppercut from Blood.
Raining Blood has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Brillo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Blood pulls his leg out and moves away.
Brillo misses with an uppercut
and Blood counters with a nice uppercut.
Blood stuffs the takedown attempt from Brillo. Brillo gets slowly back to his feet.
Brillo is breathing heavily.
Blood just misses with a punch to the body.
Blood backing away here, and Brillo unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Blood pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brillo is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A left and a right from Blood both land. Nice combination. #CL2#
Brillo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Brillo tries for a takedown. No joy.
Brillo is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Blood is defending well.#T2#
Blood scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brillo takes a shot to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Blood. #CUT#It looks like Amarillo Brillo has been cut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Blood.
Brillo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Blood fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Blood misses with a head kick.
Brillo dives in for a single leg takedown but Blood sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Blood was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Blood checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Blood moves out of range of the strikes.
Blood thuds his right hand into Brillo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL#
Blood gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Brillo is working for takedown but Blood is calmly controlling the position for now.
Blood lands with a right to the head.
Blood scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short left from Blood.
Brillo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Blood gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#T3#
Blood lands an elbow that stopped Brillo in his tracks for a moment.
Blood lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Brillo avoids a wild elbow strike from Blood.
Blood lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Blood scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC#Brillo is rocked!
Blood lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brillo backwards.
Brillo is still on wobbly legs! Can Blood finish him?
Blood lands with a left to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Blood.
Blood is pressed up against the cage. Brillo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Blood down to the mat. Blood avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Brillo gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Blood gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Brillo is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raining Blood!
During a confident post fight interview, Raining Blood thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
RISE 163
Date: Apr 22, 2023 |
#R1#
Blood misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blood throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Blood lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Leader circles away quickly and effectively.
Blood misses with a head kick.
Leader works Blood's body with a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Leader. Blood does a little dance to reset his feet.
Blood keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Leader jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Blood is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Blood looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Leader lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Blood has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Blood and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Blood appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Blood fails with an attempt to clinch.
Blood uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Leader.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Leader clinches up against the cage.
Leader throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bloods head.
Blood softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Leader misses with some punches.
Blood's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1#
Leader blocking some punches.
Leader misses with a hook from the clinch.
Blood throws a head punch that misses.
A short uppercut from Blood.
Blood gets through Leader's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Leader dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Blood stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Blood prevents a body shot from Leader.
Blood doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Blood misses with a hook from the clinch.
Blood throws a head punch that misses.
Blood blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leader dodges an elbow strike from Blood.
Blood lands an elbow just above Leader 's eye.
Blood has a couple of punches blocked by Leader.
A right handed body shot lands from Blood.
Blood tries a body shot but Leader blocks it.
Leader lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T2#
Leader working aggressively here.
Blood pushes off an throws an elbow but Leader leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Blood 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!
Leader can't find room to land a body shot as Blood controls the action.
Blood prevents a body shot from Leader.
Leader stalling against the cage.
A short right from Leader on the inside.
Blood misses with a hook to the ribs.
Leader's coach down at KFA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Leader's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Leader blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Leader.
Blood throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blood.
Blood comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Blood scores with a nice hook to the head.
Leader throws a punch but it's blocked by Blood.
A nice right hand lands inside from Blood.
Blood tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T3#
Leader tries a body shot but Blood blocks it.
Leader stalling in the clinch but Blood improves position.
Blood scores with a nice hook to the head.
Blood misses with an elbow over the top.
Leader dodges an elbow strike from Blood.
Blood misses with the head strike.
Leader misses with a hook from the clinch.
Blood pushes off an throws an elbow but Leader leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Blood scores with a nice short uppercut.
Leader tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Blood's elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Blood.
Blood throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Leader blocks it with crossed arms.
Blood throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Blood lands with a left to the head.
Blood works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Leader blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leader blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blood tries to throw a body punch but Leader avoids it by throwing Blood back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Leader fails to land. #T4#
Blood throws a punch but it's blocked by Leader.
Blood working aggressively here.
Leader blocks an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leader misses with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Blood.
Blood throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Blood tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Leader dodges an elbow strike from Blood.
Leader misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blood swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Leader softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Blood tries to land a knee to the head but Leader blocks with his arms.
A nice right hand lands inside from Leader.
Leader throws a head punch that misses.
A right hand to the body from Leader.
Blood throws a head punch that misses.
Leader lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blood.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Raining Blood 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##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Blood looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A short right from Leader.
Blood blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leader taking a breather.
Blood blocks an uppercut.
Blood working aggressively here.
Leader tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Leader lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Leader creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Leader throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blood with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Blood misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Blood fails to land.
Leader misses with some punches.
Nice body punch from Leader - that landed with a thud.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Leader 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.
Blood tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Master Leader has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T1#
Leader tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Blood's elbow.
Leader lands with a left to the head.
Still in the clinch, Blood scores with a nice short uppercut.
Leader lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Blood tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Leader's elbow.
Leader lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Blood or not.
Leader misses with a hook from the clinch.
Leader lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Still in the clinch, Leader scores with a nice short uppercut.
Blood struggles to land a body shot inside as Leader controls his hands.
Blood misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Leader.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Blood throws a head punch that misses.
Blood misses with a short punch on the inside.
Blood swings wildly with an uppercut but Leader uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Leader. #T2#
Blood blocks an uppercut.
Blood blocking some punches.
Good body shot from Leader.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leader lands a right hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Leader.
Blood misses with a short punch on the inside.
Blood working aggressively here.
Blood throws a punch but it's blocked by Leader.
Leader misses with a hook from the clinch.
Blood misses with a punch on the inside.
Raining Blood has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short right from Blood.
Leader stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Leader is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Blood creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Leader pushes Blood back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Leader stalling against the cage.
Leader prevents a body shot from Blood. #T3#
Blood fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Blood swings wildly with an uppercut but Leader uses good head movement to avoid it.
The referee is keeping an eye on Leader - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Leader holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Leader.
Leader fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Blood throws an elbow but misses.
Leader lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Blood tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Blood misses with a body punch.
Leader blocks a body shot from Blood.
Leader working aggressively here.
The referee calls for Leader to work.
Blood blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T4#
Blood tries to land a knee to the head but Leader blocks with his arms.
Blood swings wildly with an uppercut but Leader uses good head movement to avoid it.
Leader lands a nice shot to the body.
Leader misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blood pushes off an throws an elbow but Leader leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Leader.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Leader.
Blood misses with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Leader.
Blood goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Blood fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A hook to the body from Leader.
Blood tries to land a knee to the head but Leader blocks with his arms.
Leader misses with a punch on the inside.
Leader has a couple of punches blocked by Blood.
Blood misses with a punch on the inside.
Leader working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Master Leader showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
A nice leg kick from Leader, right into the meat of the thigh.
Blood tries to clinch but Leader is having none of it.
Leader lunges at Blood with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Blood's hand.
Blood throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fight stays on the outside here - Blood looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Leader misses with a body shot.
Leader is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Blood rather than just go for the knockout.
Leader fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Blood has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Leader throws an overhand right that lands on Blood's shoulder, as Blood tries to avoid the shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Blood misses the target.
Leader takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leader lands a jab to Blood's midsection.
Blood's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Leader connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Blood scrambles back to his feet.
Leader is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Master Leader seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Leader takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T1#
Leader misses with a few strikes there.
Leader fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Blood is out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Blood crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Leader - the referee stops the clock and Blood gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Leader. Blood manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A big right from Blood misses.
Master Leader seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leader takes a swing at Blood's ribcage but misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Leader misses the target.
Blood tries to bum rush Leader with a series of wild strikes but Leader uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Raining Blood is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Blood tries to close the distance and clinch but Leader swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Blood clinches.
Blood throws a punch but it's blocked by Leader.
Leader blocking some punches.
Stalling in the clinch from Leader.
Leader blocks the elbow strike.
#T2#
Leader lands an uppercut.
Leader blocks the elbow strike.
Leader fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Leader on the inside.
Leader blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blood is working Leader over against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leader cracks Blood with a nice body shot.
Leader scores with a nice hook to the head.
Blood lands a left hand.
Leader pushes Blood back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Blood misses with some punches.
Leader misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Leader.
Leader blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leader lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blood.
Leader has a couple of punches blocked by Blood.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Leader.#T3#
Blood throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Leader lands with a left to the head.
Leader scores with a shot to the side of Blood's head.
Leader struggles to land a body shot inside as Blood controls his hands.
Blood misses with a body punch.
Leader lands a shoulder strike.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Blood blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Blood fails to land.
Leader lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Blood backwards.
Blood throws a knee to the head but misses.
Blood using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Leader has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A bit of stalling here from Leader.
Blood can't find room to land a body shot as Leader controls the action.
Blood tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Leader takes an elbow to the forehead.
Leader stalls. #T4#
A short uppercut from Leader.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blood with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Leader.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Leader.
Leader cracks Blood with a nice body shot.
Leader makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Leader lands a hook to the side of the head.
Blood looking to throw knees to the head but Leader is blocking nicely.
Blood throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Blood blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leader tries to work over Blood's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stalling in the clinch from Leader.
Blood comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Leader is working Blood over against the cage.
Blood looks to throw an elbow but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blood.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Leader.
And that's the end of the fight!
Master Leader comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Leader 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Master Leader!
Our winner, Master Leader, 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:
RISE 154
Date: Mar 19, 2023 |
#R1#
Beneke misses with a looping right.
Nice defenses there by Blood.#CL2#
Blood closes the distance and clinches.
Beneke is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Blood doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Blood pushes off an throws an elbow but Beneke leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Blood lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Blood misses with a punch on the inside.
Beneke working hard to break the clinch.
Beneke jumps guard but Blood turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Beneke missing with knees to the body.
Blood tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Beneke's elbow.
Good body shot from Blood.
Blood lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Beneke or not.
Beneke wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Blood has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beneke is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Blood to keep the fight standing.
Blood lands with a light punch inside. #BC#
Beneke breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Beneke has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Doom's Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Blood fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL2#
Blood darts in and clinches Beneke up against the cage.
Blood prevents Beneke from breaking the clinch.
Blood working aggressively here.
#T1#
Blood lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right from Blood.
Blood working aggressively here.
Blood lands with a left to the head.
Blood lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Beneke backwards.
Blood lands a hook to the side of the head.
Blood has a couple of punches blocked by Beneke.
A short right from Blood.
Blood pushes Beneke back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Beneke tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Blood.
Blood has Beneke pressed against the cage, preventing Beneke from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Beneke working hard to break the clinch.
Beneke is looking to break free of the clinch but Blood has double underhooks.
Beneke blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blood throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blood scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Blood scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Blood lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Beneke backwards.
Blood lands a body punch.
Beneke blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Blood throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#T2#
Nice body punch from Blood.
Blood scores with a shoulder strike.
Beneke can't break the clinch.
Beneke has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Beneke breaks the clinch.
Blood tries to close the distance and clinch but Beneke swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Beneke throws a shot from downtown. Blood moves away and avoids it.
Blood is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Blood doesn't manage to clinch there - Beneke circles away.
Blood looks to land a combination but Beneke avoids it well.
Beneke connects with a jab.
Beneke rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Blood connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Blood swings for the body but Beneke moves out of range.
Blood slips a straight right by Beneke.
Blood uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Beneke.
Blood is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Beneke circles away from the clinch attempt.
Blood moves out of range of the strikes.
Beneke throws a leg kick but Blood checks it. #CL2#
Beneke gets tackled into the cage by Blood. Blood maintains the clinch.
Beneke blocks an uppercut.
#BC#
Beneke breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3##CL2#
Blood clinches with his opponent.
Beneke wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Beneke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blood is working Beneke over against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Blood.
Blood gets through Beneke's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Beneke tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Blood smiles and moves away.
Blood tries to bum rush Beneke with a series of wild strikes but Beneke uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2#
Blood moves into range and clinches up with Beneke.
Blood digs a right hand into Beneke's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Beneke's gas tank.
Beneke is breathing heavily.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Blood.
Blood working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Blood presses Beneke against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Blood throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Benekes head.
Blood works on Beneke's body with a couple of short punches.
Blood scores with a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body punch from Blood - that landed with a thud.
Blood scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Blood scores with a shoulder strike.
Blood digs a right hand into Beneke's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Beneke's gas tank.
Blood tries to throw a body punch but Beneke avoids it by throwing Blood back against the cage. #T4#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Blood.
Nice body punch from Blood.
Blood lands a nice shot to the body.
Beneke tries to break the clinch but Blood is controlling the position.
Blood scores with a shoulder strike.
Beneke wants to break the clinch but can't.
Beneke tries to break free but Blood pushes him back against the cage.
Blood lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Beneke backwards.
Beneke tries to pull guard but Blood forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Beneke can't break the clinch.
Blood makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Blood gets through Beneke's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Blood lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Blood scores with a shoulder strike.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Blood lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Beneke tries to break free but Blood pushes him back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blood lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Beneke backwards.
Beneke takes a shot to the head.
Blood prevents Beneke from breaking the clinch.
Blood throws an elbow that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Blood.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Raining Blood dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Blood tries to clinch there but Beneke circles away.
Beneke stuns Blood with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Beneke misses with a hook. Blood ducked under it nicely.
Blood blocks a jab.
Blood tries to clinch there but Beneke circles away.
#CL2#
Blood clinches up with Beneke and pushes him back against the cage.
A short right from Blood on the inside.
Beneke blocking some punches.
Blood has a couple of punches blocked by Beneke.
Still in the clinch, Blood scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Blood.
Blood tries to throw a body punch but Beneke avoids it by throwing Blood back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Blood. #TD#
Beneke jumps guard and drags Blood to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Blood stops Beneke from standing up.
Blood wants to stand and escape but instead Beneke has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Beneke drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Beneke jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Blood really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Beneke. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1##SUB#
Beneke drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Beneke jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Beneke drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Beneke jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Beneke stops Blood from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Beneke 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.
Blood is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Beneke is controlling him.
Blood avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Beneke thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Blood preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Beneke stops Blood from standing up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Blood can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Beneke drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Beneke jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Beneke throws a looping overhand right but Blood ducks down to avoid it.
Blood throws a series of punches but Beneke moves out of range.
Beneke swings widly with a right hand
and Blood counters with a one-two to the body. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Blood pushes off an throws an elbow but Beneke leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Beneke tries to pull guard but Blood won't allow it.
Raining Blood seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Blood makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Blood has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Beneke jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Blood walks away with a smile on his face. Beneke gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Beneke circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T3##CL2#
Blood rushes Beneke and presses him up against the cage.
A hook to the body from Blood.
A short right from Blood.
Beneke looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Blood lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Beneke has had enough of the clinch but Blood keeps him there for the moment.
Blood misses with a short punch on the inside.
Blood lands with a right to the head.
Beneke is trying to pull guard but Blood turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Beneke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blood misses with an elbow over the top.
Beneke is trying to push Blood away but Blood has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A short uppercut from Blood.
Blood has Beneke pressed against the cage, preventing Beneke from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Blood.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Blood.
Blood scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Blood lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blood tries to work over Beneke's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Blood lands an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Beneke's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Beneke breaks the clinch.
#T4#
Blood bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL2#
Blood rushes Beneke and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Beneke looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Blood throws an elbow that misses.
Beneke is trying to drag Blood to the mat but Blood just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Beneke is trying to break the clinch but Blood has him pressed against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Blood gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Blood lands a nice uppercut.
Blood misses with a body punch.
Blood scores with a hook to the body.
Beneke wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Blood lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Blood lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Blood misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Blood fails to land.
Blood lands a shot to the body.
Blood lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Blood lands with a short shot to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Raining Blood showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Beneke's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##CL2#
Blood rushes Beneke and presses him up against the cage.
Blood lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Blood creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Beneke's defenses. #CUT2#It looks like Mark Beneke has been cut.
Beneke wants to break free but Blood has control.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Blood.
Beneke wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Beneke is trying to break the clinch but Blood has him pressed against the cage.
A short uppercut from Blood.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Blood just misses with a elbow thrown towards Beneke's brow.
Blood gets through Beneke's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Blood lands an elbow that stopped Beneke in his tracks for a moment.
Beneke takes a shot to the head.
Blood lands with a short shot to the head.
Beneke blocking some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch on the inside from Blood fails to land.
Blood lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Blood misses with a short punch on the inside.
Blood misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Blood lands a hook that snaps the head of Beneke backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Blood.
Beneke looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T1#
Blood fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Beneke blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Beneke blocks the elbow strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Blood.
Beneke is trying to break free.
Blood gets through Beneke's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#ROC2#Beneke is rocked!
Beneke tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC#
Beneke pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Blood moves away from the strike by Beneke.
Beneke throws a low kick, looking for Blood's leg but Blood calmly moves out of range.
Blood throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Blood tries to close the distance and clinch but Beneke swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Beneke throws a right hand that misses
and Blood counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Beneke thinking.
Blood tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Blood clinches.
Blood tries to work over Beneke's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Blood creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Blood working aggressively here.
#T2#
A short right from Blood on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Beneke jumps guard.
#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Beneke manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Blood scores with a nice hook to the head.
Blood lands a right hand.
Blood tries to throw a body punch but Beneke avoids it by throwing Blood back against the cage.
Blood misses with a hook from the clinch.
Blood misses with an elbow over the top.
Blood is leaning against Beneke and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Beneke tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Blood smiles and moves away.
Beneke thows a left - swing and a miss!
Beneke closes the distance and clinches up with Blood, looking for a takedown. Beneke pushes Blood against the cage but Blood circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Beneke moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBlood.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Beneke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blood slips under a jab.
Blood is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Beneke throws an overhand right that lands on Blood's shoulder, as Blood tries to avoid the shot.
Blood is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Blood tries to close the distance and clinch up but Beneke swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little feinted left hand from Beneke on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Raining Blood is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Blood has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T3##TD#
Beneke drags the fight down to the ground.
Blood wants to stand and escape but instead Beneke has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Beneke won't allow Blood to get back to his feet.
Beneke postures up in Blood's guard and throws a big left but Blood blocks it. #SUB#
Beneke 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.
Blood is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Beneke pushes down on Blood's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Beneke is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T4##SUB#
Beneke is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Raining Blood is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SU#
Beneke decides to stand and escape the position.
Beneke misses with a straight right. #CL2#
Blood closes the distance and pushes Beneke back into the cage.
Blood has Beneke pressed against the cage, preventing Beneke from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Beneke has had enough of the clinch but Blood keeps him there for the moment.
Mark Beneke has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Beneke tries to circle away but Blood has him pinned against the cage.
Beneke is trying to break free.
Blood cracks Beneke with a nice body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Blood.
And that's the end of the fight!
Raining Blood comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Blood winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raining Blood!
Raining Blood thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Bellicose 128
Date: Aug 06, 2022 |
#R1#
Blood takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A big right from Blood misses.
Faliaygo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Blood definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Faliaygo misses with a kick to the body
enabling Blood to counter with a crisp jab.
A thudding body kick lands there by Faliaygo!
#CL2#
Faliaygo moves into the clinch.
Blood digs a right hand underneath Faliaygo's ribcage. Faliaygo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Blood has a couple of punches blocked by Faliaygo.
Faliaygo works on Blood's body with a couple of short punches.
Blood scores with a shot to the side of Faliaygo's head.
A body shot lands from Blood.
Faliaygo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Faliaygo blocks a body shot from Blood.
Faliaygo is pushing Blood up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Faliaygo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Faliaygo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T1#
Faliaygo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Faliaygo tries to throw a body punch but Blood avoids it by throwing Faliaygo back against the cage.
A short right from Blood.
Blood misses with a punch to the body.
Faliaygo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blood.
Blood scores with a shoulder strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Blood just misses with a elbow thrown towards Faliaygo's brow.
A head punch on the inside from Blood fails to land.
Blood prevents a body shot from Faliaygo.
Blood misses with a punch on the inside.
Faliaygo digs a right hand underneath Blood's ribcage. Blood let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Faliaygo is trying to stall.
Blood blocks a body shot from Faliaygo.
Blood pushes Faliaygo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Blood can't find room to land a body shot as Faliaygo controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Faliaygo.
Blood goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Blood lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T2#
A left hand lands to the body for Blood.
Faliaygo misses with a body punch.
Faliaygo tries a body shot but Blood blocks it.
Faliaygo avoids the elbow strike from Blood, against the cage.
Faliaygo lands with a left to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blood swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Blood blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC#
Blood breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Faliaygo is looking to score with low kicks.
Blood throwing a counter right hand but Faliaygo manages to avoid it.
Faliaygo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Faliaygo walks into a left hand.
Blood thows a left - swing and a miss!
Blood checks the leg kick.
Faliaygo misses with a body shot.
Faliaygo misses with a head kick.
Blood throws a jab when Faliaygo was well out of range.
Faliaygo misses with a low kick.
Faliaygo throws a sloppy head kick and Blood moves out of range easily. #T3#
Blood moves out of range of the body kick from Faliaygo.
Blood missing with a left hand there. Faliaygo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Faliaygo misses with an uppercut.
Faliaygo throws a jab but it's blocked by Blood.
Nice body punch from Blood.
Faliaygo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#CUT2#It looks like Raining Blood has been cut.
Blood with a nice cross.
Faliaygo tries to work over Blood's front leg with a kick but Blood checks it.
Blood throws a body shot but no joy.
A big right from Blood misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Faliaygo scores with a four punch combination!
Blood on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Blood lands a nice hook to Faliaygo's body. Faliaygo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blood jabs Faliaygo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Blood throws a hook but Faliaygo blocks it.
Faliaygo thinks about the counter body kick.#T4#
Faliaygo lands with a kick to the ribs.
Faliaygo looks to throw a body kick
and Blood counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Faliaygo throws a wild body kick that Blood sees coming a mile off.
Blood moves out of range of the body kick.
Faliaygo wants to land a leg kick but Blood is out of range.
Blood works the jab nicely.
Blood lands a nice shot to the body.
Faliaygo looks to throw a body kick
and Blood counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Blood misses with a hook
and Faliaygo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Blood misses with a hook. Faliaygo ducked under it nicely.
Blood lands with a right hand.
Blood misses with a looping left.
A lazy body kick from Faliaygo
and Blood counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Blood.
Blood avoids the body shot from Faliaygo.
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 Raining Blood will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Raining Blood's cut.
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#
Blood stuns Faliaygo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Blood cracks Faliaygo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Faliaygo takes one to the chin there.
Faliaygo throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Blood looks to land a left hand but Faliaygo moved out of range nicely.
Harlin Faliaygo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Faliaygo moves out of range as Blood strikes.
Faliaygo misses with a series of wild punches.
Faliaygo misses with a body kick.
Faliaygo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Faliaygo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Blood counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A clash of legs there as Blood blocks the low kick.
Blood swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Faliaygo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Blood is able to avoid easily.
A big left from Blood misses.
Faliaygo thinks about the counter body kick.
Blood lands a really nice looking cross but Faliaygo seems unphased.
Faliaygo tries to land a front kick but Blood steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T1#
A low kick lands for Faliaygo.
Faliaygo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Faliaygo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Blood comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Faliaygo blocks a jab.
Faliaygo feints a counter leg kick.
Faliaygo lands a right hook to the body.
Faliaygo misses with a head kick.
Blood throws a shot from downtown. Faliaygo moves away and avoids it.
Some bone on bone action there as Blood checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Blood jabs Faliaygo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Faliaygo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Blood lands with a straight right. Faliaygo didn't see that one coming.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Faliaygo - that will leave a mark!
Faliaygo tries to land a front kick but Blood steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blood uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T2#
Blood moves away from the strike by Faliaygo.
Blood throwing a counter right hand but Faliaygo manages to avoid it.
Blood blocks the body kick.
Blood missing with a left hand there. Faliaygo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It seemed like Faliaygo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Blood lands with a shot to the body.
A jab from Blood does it's job there.
Faliaygo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Faliaygo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Blood.
Blood connects with a looping right hand.
Blood throws a jab when Faliaygo was well out of range.
Blood sizes up Faliaygo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Blood lands an overhand right.
Faliaygo cracks Blood with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Faliaygo slips under a jab from Blood.
Faliaygo scoring well with a low kick there.
Blood swings for the body but Faliaygo moves out of range.
#T3#
Blood throws a hook but Faliaygo blocks it.
Faliaygo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Blood paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Blood avoids a kick to the body.
Faliaygo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Blood counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Blood lands a head shot.
Blood is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Faliaygo can do to turn this around?
Blood moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Blood swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Faliaygo is looking to land body kicks.
Blood is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Faliaygo.
Faliaygo throws a low kick but Blood moves out of range easily.
Faliaygo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Faliaygo tries a head kick but it misses.
Faliaygo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Faliaygo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Blood tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Faliaygo was well out of range. Poor timing from Blood.
Blood throws a hook but Faliaygo avoids it easily.#T4#
Faliaygo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blood lands a right hook to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Blood throws a lazy right hand but Faliaygo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Blood takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Faliaygo looks to land a body kick but Blood moved away.
Blood looks to throw the jab but Faliaygo is out of range.
Blood just misses with a punch to the body.
Faliaygo misses with a kick to the body.
Blood cracks Faliaygo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Faliaygo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Raining Blood is winning the standup battle so far.
Faliaygo is looking to clinch.
Blood checks a leg kick nicely.
Blood throws out a loose jab but Faliaygo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Faliaygo shapes to counter with a head kick.
Nice uppercut there from Blood.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Raining Blood dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Raining Blood's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Faliaygo misses with a low kick.
Blood just misses with a punch to the body.
Blood throws a hook to the side of Faliaygo's head but Faliaygo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Blood scores with a jab. Faliaygo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Blood scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Faliaygo.
Blood was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Blood uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Faliaygo has time to react.
Faliaygo slips under a jab from Blood.
Blood looks to land a right hand but Faliaygo moved out of range.
Blood just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blood lands with an overhand left.
Blood's jab looks to have found its range, popping Faliaygo under the eye.
Blood throws out a loose jab but Faliaygo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Faliaygo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Blood lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T1#
Blood thows a left - swing and a miss!
Blood lands a nice hook to Faliaygo's body. Faliaygo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Faliaygo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Blood takes a step back to recover.
Blood cracks Faliaygo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Blood misses with a straight right.
Faliaygo looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Blood jabs Faliaygo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Blood throws a big shot that misses.
Faliaygo tries to score with a low kick but Blood moves his leg out of the way.
Blood swings for the body but Faliaygo moves out of range.
Faliaygo appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Faliaygo throws a chopping leg kick but Blood manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Blood cracks Faliaygo with a good jab.
Blood pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Faliaygo throws a body kick that misses
and Blood counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Faliaygo takes one to the side of the head.
Blood will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.#T2#
Blood throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blood connects with a body shot that sends Faliaygo's belly button to the back.
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!
Blood checks the leg kick.
Faliaygo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A jab from Blood misses.
Blood ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Faliaygo moves away.
Faliaygo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Blood moves out of range as Faliaygo throws a body kick.
Faliaygo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blood throws out the jab.
Blood misses the jab.
Faliaygo unleashes a big counter combination but Blood bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Blood scores with a hook.
Blood misses with a hook.
Blood checks the leg kick.
Blood moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T3#
Faliaygo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Faliaygo motions for Blood to come forward. Faliaygo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Faliaygo slips a straight right by Blood.
Blood fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Faliaygo manages to avoid it.
A jab from Blood does it's job there.
The fighters circling - Blood throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fighters circling - Blood throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Blood slips a jab from Faliaygo.
Faliaygo lands with a slapping head kick.
Faliaygo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blood.
It seemed like Faliaygo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Blood moves out of range as Faliaygo throws a body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Blood misses the target.
Blood throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blood thuds his right hand into Faliaygo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Faliaygo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T4#
Blood scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Faliaygo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Blood circles away quickly and effectively.
Faliaygo walks into a jab.
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!
Blood tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Faliaygo was well out of range. Poor timing from Blood.
Faliaygo tries a low kick but Blood avoids it.
Blood pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Blood checks a leg kick nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Faliaygo.
Blood is looking to counter punch.
Blood's jab looks to have found its range, popping Faliaygo under the eye.
Blood with a hook.
Faliaygo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Faliaygo misses with a leg kick.
Blood throws out a loose jab but Faliaygo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harlin Faliaygo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Raining Blood is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Faliaygo tries to land a front kick but Blood steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
And that's the end of the fight!
Raining Blood showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Blood 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 John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raining Blood! |
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Event:
Bellicose 110 - Prospects 7
Date: Jun 15, 2022 |
#R1#
Omoh misses with a left hand
and Blood counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#It looks like Okon Omoh has been cut.
Omoh ducks under a wild hook from Blood.
Blood takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Blood misses with an uppercut. Omoh saw that one coming.
Omoh with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Omoh dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Omoh throws a hook but Blood blocks it.
Blood connects with a right hand. Omoh shakes it off.
Omoh takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Omoh throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
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!
Blood just misses with a punch to the body.
Omoh lands a jab.#T1#
A jab from Omoh misses.
Omoh connects with a nice looking jab.
Blood takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Blood bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Omoh's head backwards.
Okon Omoh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Omoh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blood misses with a looping left.
Omoh throws out a counter right but Blood avoids it with no problem.
Omoh's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Blood connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Omoh scrambles back to his feet.
Blood paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Blood cracks a nice hook into Omoh's ribs.
Omoh digs a good body shot into Blood's ribs.
A jab from Omoh misses.
It looked like Blood wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blood just misses with a punch to the body.
Blood ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Blood misses the jab.
Omoh tests Blood's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Blood throws a shot from downtown. Omoh moves away and avoids it.
Omoh tries to bum rush Blood with a series of wild strikes but Blood uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A little feinted left hand from Blood on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Omoh comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Blood is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Omoh.
Blood takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice defenses there by Blood.
Blood is looking to counter punch.
Omoh lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T3#
Omoh tests Blood's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Blood throws a lazy right hand but Omoh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Omoh lands with a cross.
Blood is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Blood thows a left - swing and a miss!
It seemed like Omoh was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Omoh misses the jab.
Blood misses with a right hand
and Omoh counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#It looks like Raining Blood has been cut.
Blood staying out of range there.
A little feinted left hand from Blood on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Blood definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Omoh digs a good body shot into Blood's ribs.
Omoh misses with a straight right.
Omoh takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Blood tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Omoh was well out of range. Poor timing from Blood.#T4#
Omoh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Omoh has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Blood misses with a straight right.
Omoh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blood moves away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blood misses with a straight right.
Omoh unleashes a big counter combination but Blood bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Blood is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Omoh.
Blood doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Blood throws a hook but Omoh blocks it.
Omoh now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Blood ducks under a wild hook from Omoh.
Blood throws a body punch but Omoh moves out of range.
Omoh has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Blood finds it's way round the side to connect with Omoh's head.
Blood pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Okon Omoh dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Omoh misses with a lunging right hand
letting Blood counter with a right hand.
Blood takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Okon Omoh seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Omoh fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Blood looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Omoh lands a nice shot to the body.
Blood misses with a looping right.
A little jabbing left from Omoh on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Blood waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Omoh.
Omoh slips under a jab from Blood.
Omoh looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Omoh slips a straight right by Blood.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omoh uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Blood.
Blood throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Omoh 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.
Omoh throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
Blood throws a jab when Omoh was well out of range.
Omoh swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Omoh lands a jab-cross combination.
Blood waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Omoh.
Omoh displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blood throws out the jab.
Blood uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Omoh.
Omoh ducks under a wild hook from Blood.
Omoh throws a good cross that connects.
Omoh misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Blood to counter with a crisp jab.
Blood keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big right from Blood misses.
Omoh let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Nice defenses there by Omoh.#T2#
Omoh misses the body punch
letting Blood counter with a right hand.
Omoh throws an off balance right hand
and Blood makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blood tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Omoh was well out of range. Poor timing from Blood.
Blood throws out a loose jab but Omoh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blood throws an off balance right hand
and Omoh connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Blood 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.
Omoh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blood slips a jab and a cross from Omoh.
Blood with a hook.
Blood lands a nice shot to the body.
Blood just misses with a punch to the body.
Omoh now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T3#
Blood misses with a looping right.
Blood takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Omoh scores with a hook.
Blood throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Omoh misses with a straight right.
Omoh lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Blood slips a jab from Omoh.
Omoh 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.
Omoh uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Blood.
Omoh throws a counter combo.
Omoh slips a straight right by Blood.#T4#
Omoh feints a jab promting Blood to slip. Omoh then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Blood slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Omoh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Omoh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blood throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Omoh counters with a straight right hand.
Omoh ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Omoh dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Omoh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blood was well out of range. Poor timing from Omoh.
Omoh swings for the body but Blood moves out of range.
Blood appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Blood ducks under a wild hook from Omoh.
A big left from Omoh misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Okon Omoh 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.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Blood dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Omoh misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Blood cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Blood takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Omoh jabs Blood to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Omoh throws a body punch but Blood moves out of range.
Blood takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Omoh takes a swing at Blood's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omoh lands a jab-cross combination.
Omoh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Blood misses with a body shot.
Omoh lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Blood smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Omoh misses with a body punch
and Blood counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Omoh stuns Blood with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Omoh blocks a jab.
Omoh throws a lazy uppercut
and Blood counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Omoh dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Omoh.
Blood misses the jab.
A cross from Omoh lands.#CUT2#Raining Blood's cut is getting worse.
Blood misses the body punch
and Omoh counters with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Blood slips a jab from Omoh.
Omoh fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Raining Blood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Omoh just misses with a punch to the body.
Omoh takes a swing at Blood's ribcage but misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Omoh digs a good body shot into Blood's ribs.
Omoh lands with a nice body punch.
Blood on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Blood takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Omoh cracks a nice hook into Blood's ribs.
Omoh throws a series of punches but Blood moves out of range.
Omoh swinging wildly here.
#T3#
Omoh sizes up Blood with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Omoh ducks under a wild hook from Blood.
Blood cracks Omoh with a right hand to the side of the head.
Omoh takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Blood misses with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Blood.
Omoh scores with a nice right hand.
Omoh missing with a left hand there. Blood was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It looked like Blood wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4#
Omoh ducks under a wild hook from Blood.
A telegraphed right hand from Blood misses the target.
Blood misses with a body shot.
A jab from Blood misses.
Omoh dips to his left and cracks Blood with an uppercut!
A jab from Omoh misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Omoh darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blood. Omoh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Omoh throws a jab when Blood was well out of range.
Omoh moves out of range of the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Okon Omoh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Omoh 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Okon Omoh!
A relieved looking Okon Omoh 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 97
Date: May 15, 2022 |
#R1#
Davies slips under a jab from Blood.
Blood missing with a left hand there. Davies was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Davies connects with a jab.
Davies dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Davies takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Davies lands the left hand.
A swing and a miss from Blood.
Davies looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Davies fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Blood on the side of the head.
Blood throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blood moves forwards but Davies connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Davies looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Davies throws a series of punches but Blood moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Davies takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T1#
Blood lands with a right hand.
Davies fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Blood on the side of the head.
Blood moves out of range as Davies strikes.
Decent striking displayed by Davies there.
Davies slips a straight right by Blood.
Blood slips a jab from Davies.
Davies takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Davies throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Blood sees it coming and avoids it easily.
As Davies tries to get set, Blood tries to push him back and clinch up but Davies manages to avoid the attempt.
Blood misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Davies.
Davies bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Davies jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Davies wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Davies slips a straight right by Blood.
Blood throws an overhand right that lands on Davies's shoulder, as Davies tries to avoid the shot.
Blood ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Davies moves away.
Blood is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Davies scores with the left hand. Blood knows he should have avoided that one.
Davies throws an overhand right that lands on Blood's shoulder, as Blood tries to avoid the shot.
Blood throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Davies missing with a left hand there. Blood was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Blood misses with a hook.
A big left from Davies misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Blood misses its target.
Davies 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.
Davies connects with a right hand. Blood shakes it off.#T3#
Davies feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bloods jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Blood scores with a decent looking hook.
Blood keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Davies uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Blood.
Blood bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Davies's head.
Davies swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blood throws out a loose jab but Davies uses good head movement to avoid it.
Davies moves out of range as Blood strikes.
Blood ducks under a wild hook from Davies.
Blood throws out a loose jab but Davies uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blood fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Davies manages to avoid it.#T4#
Jab by Davies.#CUT2#It looks like Raining Blood has been cut.
Zac Davies seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davies lands a head shot.
Davies slips a jab from Blood.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blood throws a hook but Davies blocks it.
Blood takes a swing at Davies's ribcage but misses.
Davies looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A cross from Davies lands.
Blood keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Blood on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Blood pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Blood throws a jab but it's blocked by Davies.
Davies throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Blood sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Davies defending well as Blood loads up on a big left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zac Davies dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Raining Blood's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Nice shot by Blood.
Zac Davies seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Blood throws out a loose jab but Davies uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blood looks to land a left hand but Davies moved out of range nicely.
Blood misses the shot to the body.
It seemed like Davies was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Davies staying out of range there.
Blood throws out a loose jab but Davies uses good head movement to avoid it.
Davies keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blood fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Davies manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blood takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Davies moves into range and connects with a jab.
Blood lands with a shot to the body.
Davies uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blood.
#T1#
Blood misses with a hook.
Davies looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Blood is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Davies.
Blood misses with an uppercut
and Davies connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Davies 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.
Davies feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bloods jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Davies moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Blood throws an overhand right that lands on Davies's shoulder, as Davies tries to avoid the shot.
Blood swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Blood gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A lazy left from Davies finds it's target.
Davies takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Davies stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Davies connects with a jab.
Davies scores with a nice right hand.
Blood misses with an uppercut. Davies saw that one coming.
Blood misses with a straight left.
A cross from Davies lands.
A jab from Blood misses.
Blood shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Blood slips under a jab.
Davies scores with the left hand. Blood knows he should have avoided that one.
Davies walks into a stiff left hand from Blood.
Blood takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T3#
Blood throws an overhand right that lands on Davies's shoulder, as Davies tries to avoid the shot.
Davies punishes Blood's body with a nice straight punch.
Blood looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Blood takes a jab right on the kisser.
Davies misses with a hook
and Blood connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Davies cracks Blood with a right hand to the side of the head.
Davies scores with a jab.
Blood jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Davies bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Blood's head backwards.
Davies scores with a hook.
Blood throws a poor cross that misses
and Davies counters with a one-two to the body. #ROC2#Blood is rocked!#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Davies lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Oh Blood is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Blood swings for the body but Davies moves out of range.
BOOM! Davies lands a beautiful left hook that drops Blood. Blood tries to recover but Davies is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Blood lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zac Davies! |
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Event:
Outlaw 20 - Pollard vs Hickock
Date: Apr 09, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Smith has managed to clinch.
Blood scores with a shoulder strike.
Blood scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Blood scores with a hook to the body.
Blood softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Blood lands an elbow just above Smith 's eye.
Blood lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Blood on the inside.
Blood is working Smith over against the cage.
Blood scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Blood or not.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Blood.
Smith trying to stall but Blood improves his position.
Blood creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Smith's defenses.
Blood lands a nice shot to the body.
Blood lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Smith or not.
Blood scores with a shoulder strike. #T1#
Blood lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Blood.
Blood lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Blood scores with a shot to the side of Smith's head.
Smith goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Smith tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Blood avoids it.
Blood lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Blood lands a body punch.
Blood cracks Smith with a nice body shot.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Blood lands a body punch.
Blood gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Blood softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Blood lands with a light punch inside.
Blood lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blood working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Good body shot from Blood.
Blood lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Blood lands with a light punch inside.
Blood lands a body shot in the clinch.
Blood has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Smith seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Blood can turn it around.
Blood creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Smith's defenses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Blood creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Blood makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Blood lands a body shot.
Blood creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Smith's defenses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Blood.
A nice left hand lands by Blood.
Blood lands a left hand.
Smith looking to stall.
Blood lands a right hand. #ROC2#Smith is rocked!#T3#
Blood lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Oh Smith is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Blood gets through Smith's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Smith definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A short body shot lands from Blood as the two fighters clinch.
Smith seems to have got his legs back now.
Blood scores with a hook to the body.
Blood scores with a shot to the side of Smith's head.
A nice left hand lands by Blood.
A short right from Blood on the inside.
Blood scores with a shot to the side of Smith's head.
Blood lands with a right to the head.
Blood lands an elbow that stopped Smith in his tracks for a moment.
Blood lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Smith or not.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blood lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Blood is leaning against Smith and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T4#
Blood lands a shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Blood.
A right hook to the body lands for Blood.
Blood lands with a left to the head.
A short uppercut from Blood.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Blood.
Blood scores with a shoulder strike.
Nice elbow from Blood.
Still in the clinch, Blood scores with a nice short uppercut.
Blood is working Smith over against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blood lands a body shot in the clinch.
Blood lands a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from Blood.
A short uppercut from Blood.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Raining Blood dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Blood darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Blood dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Smith really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Blood connects with a jab.
Blood fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Smith on the side of the head.
Smith misses with a leg kick
and Blood cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Blood steps in with a hook that catches Smith right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Blood follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Smith looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raining Blood! |
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Event:
Outlaw 15 - Dog vs Kireyev
Date: Mar 05, 2022 |
#R1#
Blood throws an overhand right that lands on Graines's shoulder, as Graines tries to avoid the shot.
Blood connects with a good right hand that stumbles Graines. Graines circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Blood takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Graines wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Graines ducks right into an uppercut from Blood.
Blood is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Blood misses with an uppercut. Graines saw that one coming.
Blood fails in his attempt to clinch.
Graines moves out of range as Blood strikes.
Blood darts in trying to clinch#TD#
and Graines decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Blood's guard.
Blood is looking to stand back up but Graines counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Blood. #REVB#
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!
Graines seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T1##SUB#
Graines is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Blood really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Graines. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Graines not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Graines wants to pass the guard but Blood is defending well.
Graines thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Blood can do anything to dispel that myth.
Graines throwing shots but Blood is blocking nicely.
Graines thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Blood's head.
Blood tries to roll over but Graines keeps him under control.
Blood keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Graines wants to pass to mount but Blood is defending the position.
Graines seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Graines 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.
Blood blocking the ground and pound attempt from Graines.
Graines is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Blood is looking for a sweep. Graines is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Graines thows a huge punch but Blood dodges it nicely.
Graines not doing much here.
#SUB#
Graines is working for a kimura but Blood is defending it quite comfortably.
#T3#
Graines passes to full mount!
Graines trying to control but Blood is having none of it. #SUB#
Graines looking to secure an arm triangle but Blood defends it well.
Graines misses with a head shot.#T4#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Graines landing strikes from the mount.
Blood is wriggling around trying to escape.
Graines unloads with some shots from mount but Blood bucks and avoids them well.
Graines landing strikes, looking to finish!
Blood wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Graines.
Blood tries to reverse the position but Graines maintains control.
Graines unloads with some shots from mount but Blood bucks and avoids them well.
Graines working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Graines quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Graines but it's paid off an Blood is forced to tap! Nice work by Graines.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Keenwah Graines!
Keenwah Graines 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:
Outlaw 9 - 170 Round 2
Date: Jan 15, 2022 |
#R1#
Abul defending well as Blood loads up on a big left hand.
It seemed like Abul was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Blood checks a leg kick.
Blood moves away from the strike by Abul.
Blood slips a jab from Abul.
Blood jabs Abul right on the nose. Abul blinks but takes it well.#CL#
Blood drives through and clinches with Abul against the cage.
I was talking to Blood's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Abul blocks an uppercut.
Abul scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Blood just misses with a elbow thrown towards Abul's brow.
Abul is looking to break free of the clinch but Blood has double underhooks.
Abul goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Blood swings wildly with an uppercut but Abul uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Blood escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Blood fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Abul manages to avoid it.
Abul 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.
Abul throws out a loose jab but Blood uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abul keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blood misses with a body shot.
Blood throws a big shot that misses.#CL#
Blood clinches up with Abul and pushes him back against the cage.
Blood misses with an elbow strike.
#T1#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Abul.
Abul is trying to stall.
Blood blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC#
Blood manages to break the clinch.
Blood with a nice cross.
Raining Blood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Abul lands an overhand right.
Blood throws a looping overhand right but Abul ducks down to avoid it.
Abul moves out of range as Blood strikes.
Abul scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Blood doesn't seem bothered though.
Blood uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Abul.
Blood throws a sloppy body shot
and Abul counters with a nice uppercut.
Blood cracks Abul with a good jab.
Blood throws a sloppy body shot
and Abul counters with a straight right hand.
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!
Abul bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Blood's head.
Abul catches Blood with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A swing and a miss from Abul.
Blood throws a body shot but no joy.
Blood is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
A decent looking cross lands there for Blood.
Blood ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Blood swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Abul counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Blood ducks under a wild hook from Abul.
Blood misses the jab.
Blood avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Blood was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Abul keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blood misses with a hook. Abul ducked under it nicely.
Blood misses with a hook
and Abul counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Blood misses with a hook to the body
and Abul counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Abul connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Abul scores with a punch to the head.
Blood misses with a hook. Abul ducked under it nicely.
Abul connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Abul lands with a cross.
Blood throws a big shot that misses.#T3#
Blood ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Abul walks into a left hand.
Blood on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Blood keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Abul.
Blood ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Abul bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Blood takes a swing at Abul's ribcage but misses.
Abul only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Abul keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blood.
Blood uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Abul.
Donk. Blood catches Abul right on the button with a cross.
Blood wants to clinch up but Abul keeps it at a distance.
Abul 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.
Abul scores with a jab to the head.
Abul is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Blood had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Abul digs a good body shot into Blood's ribs.
Blood connects with a body shot that sends Abul's belly button to the back.
Blood misses with a looping left.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A cross from Abul lands.
Blood misses with a looping right.#T4#
Blood jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Abul swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Blood throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Abul throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Blood sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A punch lands to the side of Blood 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Abul takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Blood looks to score with a jab to the body but Abul is just out of range.
Blood avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Blood moves in looking to clinch but Abul pushes him off.
Blood misses with a hook. Abul ducked under it nicely.
Abul looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Abul is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Blood.
Blood closes the distance looking to clinch
and Blood takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blood tries to clinch up but Abul circles away and keeps his distance.
Abul lands with a nice body punch.
Abul with a body punch. A glancing blow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mohammed Abul dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Blood misses with a body punch
and Abul counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Blood fails in his attempt to clinch.
Blood misses with a looping right.
Blood throws a right hand that misses
and Abul counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Abul scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Abul misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blood.
Blood throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Abul loads up on a big right hand but Blood slips the punch.
Blood missing with a left hand there. Abul was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Abul uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Blood.
Blood uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Abul.
Blood throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Abul sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blood loads up on a big right hand but Abul slips the punch.
Abul steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blood.
Abul swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Abul missing with a left hand there. Blood was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Blood throws a poor cross that misses
and Abul connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Abul feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bloods jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Abul scores with the left hand. Blood knows he should have avoided that one. #T1#
Nice defenses there by Abul.
Abul misses with a straight left.
Abul misses with a wild body shot.
Abul throws a jab but it's blocked by Blood.
Abul bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Blood's head backwards.
Abul has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Blood takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Blood is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Abul.
Blood moves in looking to clinch but Abul pushes him off.
Blood cracks a nice hook into Abul's ribs.
Blood connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Abul ducks under a wild hook from Blood.
Abul takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Blood throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blood fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Abul manages to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blood gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Abul is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#T2#
Blood uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Abul.
Abul moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Abul misses with an uppercut. Blood saw that one coming.
Abul changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Abul loads up on a big right hand but Blood slips the punch.
Abul slips under a jab from Blood.#CL#
Blood closes the distance and clinches.
Abul misses with the head strike.
Abul wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Blood has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Abul's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mohammed Abul seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Blood throws out a loose jab but Abul uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abul fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Blood on the side of the head.
Abul takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Blood shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Abul uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Blood.
Abul getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Blood is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3#
Blood looks to throw the jab but Abul is out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Abul! But no joy.
Blood misses with a right hand
and Blood takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Blood looks to land a left hand but Abul moved out of range nicely.
Abul misses with a straight right.
Blood fails in his attempt to clinch.
Blood uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Abul.
Blood catches Abul with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Blood works Abul's body with a nice hook.
Abul shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Blood walks into a left hand.
Abul connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Abul scores with a hook.
Abul with the inside leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Abul with a jab.
A punch lands to the side of Blood 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Abul dips to his left and cracks Blood with an uppercut!#T4#
Abul throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Abul bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Blood's head.
Blood uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Abul.
Blood misses with a wild body shot.
Abul defending well as Blood loads up on a big left hand.
A big right from Blood misses.
Blood misses with a right hand
and Abul cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Abul throws a big shot that misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Abul.
Abul takes a swing at Blood's ribcage but misses.
Blood throws out a powerful jab.
Blood staying out of range there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circling - Abul throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Blood slips under a jab.
Nice defenses there by Abul.
Abul misses with an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mohammed Abul 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Blood connects with a body shot that sends Abul's belly button to the back.
A good leg kick by Abul.
Blood throws a jab when Abul was well out of range.
Abul slips under a jab.
It seemed like Abul was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Blood swings away with a body shot that misses
and Blood takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
Blood closes the distance and clinches.
Blood throws an elbow but it misses.
Blood pushes off an throws an elbow but Abul leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Abul wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Blood misses with a hook from the clinch.
Blood lands an elbow inside that Abul shrugs off.
Abul blocks an elbow strike.#BC2#
Abul escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abul looks to land a right hand but Blood moved out of range.
Blood was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Abul works Blood's body with a nice hook.
Blood throws an off balance right hand
and Abul connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Blood instigates a clinch.
Abul lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC2#
Abul breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Abul jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Blood is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#CL#
Blood fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Abul, pushing him back against the cage.
Blood pushes off an throws an elbow but Abul leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Abul blocks an elbow strike from Blood.
#BC#
Blood breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Abul misses with a left hand
and Blood counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Abul gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Blood scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Abul misses with a left hand
and Blood counters with a left to the body.
Blood takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Decent striking displayed by Abul there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big right from Blood misses.
Blood wants to clinch up but Abul keeps it at a distance.
Abul uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Blood.
Blood ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Abul moves away.
Raining Blood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Abul misses with an uppercut. Blood saw that one coming.
Blood loads up on a big right hand but Abul slips the punch.
Abul misses with a hook. Blood ducked under it nicely.
Abul throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blood rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Abul counters with a stiff right hand.
Blood takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Blood connects with a body shot.
A slow jab from Abul misses its intended target.
Blood swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Abul stuns Blood with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#CL#
Blood moves into range and clinches up with Abul.
Abul avoids a wild elbow strike from Blood.
Blood looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#BC#
Blood breaks from the clinch.
Blood shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Blood misses with a hook.
Abul swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL#
Blood closes the distance and clinches.
Blood throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#T3#
Abul struggles to land a body shot inside as Blood controls his hands.
#BC2#
Abul escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Blood misses with a body punch
and Abul counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Blood throws a hook but Abul avoids it easily.
Blood throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Abul sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Abul throws a looping overhand right but Blood ducks down to avoid it.
Blood scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Abul loads up on a big right hand but Blood slips the punch.
Abul misses with an uppercut.
Blood jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Abul throws a jab when Blood was well out of range.
Blood tries to clinch but Abul moves away
and Abul counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Blood cracks Abul with a good jab.#ROC#Abul is rocked!
Abul lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Abul is still on wobbly legs! Can Blood finish him?
Blood tries to clinch but Abul moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blood blocks a jab.
Blood ducks under a wild hook from Abul.#T4#
Abul takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Abul seems to have recovered his senses.
Blood moves out of range as Abul strikes.
Blood is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Blood misses with a hook
and Abul counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Blood swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blood looks to score with a jab to the body but Abul is just out of range.
Abul moves away from the strike by Blood.
Abul throws a jab but it's blocked by Blood.
Abul smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Abul slips under a jab from Blood.
Abul defending well as Blood loads up on a big left hand.
Abul lands with a cross.
Blood lands a nice hook to Abul's body. Abul takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blood throws a poor cross that misses
letting Abul counter with a right hand.
Abul uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blood.
Nice defenses there by Blood.
Abul takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mohammed Abul.
I've got Abul winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mohammed Abul!
A relieved looking Mohammed Abul 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:
Outlaw 6 - 170 Round 1
Date: Dec 18, 2021 |
#R1#
Telsiks finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Blood appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Blood cracks Telsiks with a good jab.#CUT#It looks like Moe Telsiks has been cut.
Telsiks tries to work over Blood's front leg with a kick but Blood checks it.
Blood misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Telsiks.
Left hook, right uppercut from Blood.
Telsiks tries a low kick but Blood avoids it.
Some bone on bone action there as Blood checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Blood ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Telsiks moves away.
Blood staying out of range there.
Telsiks takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Blood fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Blood lands a nice looking body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Telsiks misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sloppy strikes from Blood. Those never looked like landing.
Donk. Blood catches Telsiks right on the button with a cross.
Blood throws a combination. Telsiks tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
We've been told by Blood's head coaches at Mystic Gym of the Outworld that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Blood scores with a jab to the jaw.
Blood cracks Telsiks with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#ROC#Telsiks is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Moe Telsiks's cut even more.
Blood digs a good body shot into Telsiks's ribs.
Blood lands a jab to the head.
Telsiks is still on wobbly legs! Can Blood finish him?#T1#
Telsiks moves forwards but Blood connects with a nice, crisp jab.
BOOM! Blood lands a beautiful left hook that drops Telsiks. Telsiks tries to recover but Blood is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Telsiks lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raining Blood! |
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Event:
GROUCH FC PROVING GROUNDS 2
Date: Nov 10, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
Madness instigates a clinch.
Madness blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC#
Blood manages to break the clinch.
Madness is looking to score with low kicks.
Blood shoots for a takedown but Madness saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Madness darts in looking for a takedown but Blood gets double underhooks and turns Madness into the cage.
Blood is looking to counter the offense by Madness and move into the clinch.
Madness moves out of range of the body kick.
Madness tries to clinch there but Blood circles away.
Blood shoots in and drives through. Madness sprawls well.#CL#
Blood has managed to clinch.
Madness tries to pull guard but Blood forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madness keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Blood's efforts to push away.#TD#
Blood jumps guard and drags Madness to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Madness being controlled here momentarily. #T1##SUB2#
Madness has gone for a leg lock! Blood slips out almost immediately though and dives into Madness 's guard.#REVR#
Madness wants to stand and escape but Blood is having none of it.
Blood wanted to stand there but Madness had control of the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Madness is on top in guard.
#REVB##SUB#
Blood looking for a guillotine here but Madness defends easily.
#T2#
Madness trying to control the position from guard on top but Blood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Madness throws a big elbow that misses.
Blood keeping full guard, as Madness tries to pass.
Blood pulls Madness in to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Blood can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Madness controls the pace.
Madness tries to stand but Blood is controlling from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Raining Blood showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Blood 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 10:9
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 10:9
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raining Blood! |
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