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Event:
SMASH: Frewin vs Galilei
Date: Jul 16, 2023 |
#R1#
Shoenfeld on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Shoenfeld slips a jab and a cross from Slice.
Shoenfeld drops his hands momentarily and Slice takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Slice swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shoenfeld attempts a counter takedown but Slice avoids it well and moves away.
Slice throws an overhand right that lands on Shoenfeld's shoulder, as Shoenfeld tries to avoid the shot.
Shoenfeld feinted with a counter takedown.
Slice shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Shoenfeld as he avoids it easily.
Shoenfeld attempts a counter takedown but Slice avoids it well and moves away.
Shoenfeld looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Slice. Shoenfeld does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bartholomew Slice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slice throws a shot from downtown. Shoenfeld moves away and avoids it.
Slice lands a right hook to the body.
Shoenfeld ducks under a wild hook from Slice.
Shoenfeld changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Slice throws a hook to the side of Shoenfeld's head but Shoenfeld sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Shoenfeld changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slice tries a low kick but Shoenfeld avoids it.
Slice loads up on a big right hand but Shoenfeld slips the punch.
Shoenfeld avoids the body shot from Slice.
Nice shot lands for Slice.
Slice scores with a punch to the head.#T1#
Slice misses the jab.
Shoenfeld walks into a left hand.
Slice has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Shoenfeld steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Slice.
Slice keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Some wild striking there from Slice.
Shoenfeld drops down looking for a counter takedown but Slice sprawls and moves away.
Shoenfeld slips a jab from Slice.
A big left from Slice misses.
Shoenfeld drops down looking for a counter takedown but Slice sprawls and moves away.
Slice misses with a left hand #TD#
and Shoenfeld counters with a shoot takedown. Slice fights it but they end up in guard.
Slice pushes Shoenfeld off and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slice lands with a shot to the body. #T2#
Slice looks to throw the jab but Shoenfeld is out of range.
Slice throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Slice misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shoenfeld appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Slice throws a looping overhand right but Shoenfeld ducks down to avoid it.
Slice tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shoenfeld was well out of range. Poor timing from Slice.
Shoenfeld drops down looking for a counter takedown but Slice sprawls and moves away.
Sloppy strikes from Slice. Those never looked like landing.
Shoenfeld changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Slice throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shoenfeld sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Shoenfeld half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Slice changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Slice jabs at Shoenfeld's body.
Slice misses with an uppercut. Shoenfeld saw that one coming.
Shoenfeld appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Slice misses with a hook.
Slice lands a right hook to the body.
Slice bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Shoenfeld's head.
Slice fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Shoenfeld avoids it really well and circles away.
Shoenfeld drops down looking for a counter takedown but Slice sprawls and moves away.#T3#
Shoenfeld moves out of range as Slice strikes.
Slice misses the jab.
Shoenfeld attempts a counter takedown but Slice avoids it well and moves away.
Slice throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shoenfeld sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Slice throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shoenfeld feinted with a counter takedown.
Shoenfeld ducks under a wild hook from Slice.
Slice misses with a hook.
Shoenfeld feinted with a counter takedown.
Slice throws out a powerful jab.
Slice misses with a straight left.
Shoenfeld takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Slice misses the shot to the body.
No joy there for Slice, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T4##TD2#
Slice shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Shoenfeld lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shoenfeld sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Slice's guard.
Shoenfeld wants to take a breather but Slice is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shoenfeld passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Slice!
Slice is controlling an arm, preventing Shoenfeld from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Shoenfeld controlling the pace for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bartholomew Slice dominated that round.
That's time! Shoenfeld's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Slice will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Slice fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shoenfeld manages to avoid it.
Slice takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Slice throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Brett Shoenfeld is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shoenfeld uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Slice.
Shoenfeld attempts a counter takedown but Slice avoids it well and moves away.
Shoenfeld uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Slice.
Slice throws out a loose jab but Shoenfeld uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shoenfeld half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Slice misses with a straight right.
Shoenfeld changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Slice misses with a leg kick #TD#
so Shoenfeld counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shoenfeld wants to pass the guard but Slice is keeping the position.#T1#
Slice keeping moving, preventing Shoenfeld from controlling successfully.
Shoenfeld looking to pass the guard.
Brett Shoenfeld overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Shoenfeld passes Slice's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Shoenfeld uses his free foot to push down on Slice's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Slice.
Slice trying desperately to get to his feet.
#T2#
Slice has given up his back. Will we see Shoenfeld going for some submissions?
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Shoenfeld's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#SUB#
Slice is squirming around looking to escape but he's just wriggling himself into more trouble. Shoenfeld sinks in the hooks and manages to tighten his grip on a rear naked choke. Slice has no choice but to tap and Shoenfeld jumps to his feet to celebrate and slick submission win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Brett Shoenfeld!
Brett Shoenfeld managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Voodoo Nutrition, into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
SMASH: Cobb vs Bartz
Date: Jun 11, 2023 |
#R1#
Slice slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Slice jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Slice misses the target.
Kock lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Slice scores with a jab. Kock acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Slice throws a hook to the side of Kock's head but Kock sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Slice throws a leg kick that misses.
Slice misses with a left hand
and Kock counters with a nice uppercut.
Kock ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kock has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Slice 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.
Slice throws a jab but it's blocked by Kock.
Slice lands a front kick.
Slice fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kock avoids it really well and circles away.
Kock takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Slice cracks Kock with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Slice.
Jab, jab by Slice - just one landing. #T1#
Slice loads up on a big right hand but Kock slips the punch.
Kock appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A big left from Slice misses.
Slice listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Slice works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Slice misses with a left hand
and Kock counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Slice thinking.
Bartholomew Slice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slapping leg kick lands for Slice.
Slice throws a right hand that misses
and Kock counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Slice is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Slice pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Slice throws a right hand that Kock ducks under and follows up with a left that Kock also avoids with ease.
Slice has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Doom's Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Kock walks into a jab.#TD2#
Kock gets a takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kock wants to lay and pray for a moment but Slice keeps working.
Kock controlling the action here.
Kock prevents Slice from improving his position.#T2##SUB2#
Kock is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Slice is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Batang Kock!
Batang Kock spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
SMASH: Hakekia vs Reedtz
Date: May 20, 2023 |
#R1#
Slice looks to throw the jab but Rooster is out of range.
It seemed like Rooster was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Rooster tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Slice manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Slice looking to score a takedown here. Rooster is defending well but Slice drives through and ends up in Rooster's guard.#SUB2#
Rooster working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Slice doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Slice manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Rooster has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Slice doesn't defend quickly enough and Rooster has managed to lock this one up! Can Slice escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Rooster on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Bantam Rooster!
Bantam Rooster made sure to mention his sponsor, Fenrir Fightgear - Anno 2013 in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
Bellicose XLI
Date: Apr 08, 2023 |
#R1#
Soldic scores with a nice head shot.
Soldic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Slice was well out of range. Poor timing from Soldic.
Slice throws out a counter right but Soldic avoids it with no problem.
Soldic misses with a straight left.
Slice slips a straight right by Soldic.
Slice appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Soldic misses the target.
It seemed like Slice was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Soldic throws an overhand right that lands on Slice's shoulder, as Slice tries to avoid the shot.
Soldic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slice moves away.
Slice bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Slice defending well as Soldic loads up on a big left hand.
Slice shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
As Slice backs away, Soldic returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Soldic moves out of range of the strikes.
Soldic tries to score with a low kick but Slice moves his leg out of the way.
Slice is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A swing and a miss from Soldic.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Slice! But no joy.
Slice misses with the combination.
Slice misses with a looping right.
A quick step to the side and Soldic tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've been told by Soldic's head coaches at Torcida MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Soldic misses with a looping right.
Soldic defending well as Slice loads up on a big left hand.
Slice has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Bartholomew Slice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A swing and a miss from Soldic.
Soldic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Slice sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Slice connects with a body shot.
Soldic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Slice was well out of range. Poor timing from Soldic.
Soldic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Slice.#T1#
Soldic staying out of range there.
Soldic looks to throw the jab but Slice is out of range.
Soldic throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A leg kick checked by Slice.
Slice let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A big left from Soldic misses.
Slice fails with the takedown.
Soldic was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Soldic ducks under a wild hook from Slice.
Slice tries to clinch up but Soldic circles away and keeps his distance.
A big right from Soldic misses.
Slice throws out a loose jab but Soldic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Slice checks a leg kick.
Soldic lands a head shot.
Some wild striking there from Slice.
Slice throws a looping overhand right but Soldic ducks down to avoid it.
Slice looks to throw the jab but Soldic is out of range.
Slice uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Soldic.
Soldic swats away the attempt to clinch by Slice.
Soldic swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sime Soldic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Slice throws a right and a left that both miss.#T2#
Soldic throws a low kick but Slice moves out of range easily.
Soldic misses with a looping left.
Slice uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Soldic.
Slice looks to score with a jab to the body but Soldic is just out of range.#CL2#
Slice instigates a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Soldic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Good exchange - Slice coming out on top.
Slice fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Soldic looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Slice's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Soldic connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Slice scrambles back to his feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Slice.
Sime Soldic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bartholomew Slice.
Soldic throws the left hand but Slice avoids the punch easily.
Slice lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Soldic scores with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Slice. Soldic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Soldic throws a head kick that Slice semi-blocks.
#TD2#
Slice drives through with a takedown into guard.
Slice's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Slice throws a big right hand that misses.
Slice stops Soldic from standing up. #T3#
Slice trying to stand up but can't free himself from Soldic's guard.
Soldic tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Slice throwing strikes from guard but Soldic blocks nicely.
Slice scoring with some ground and pound.
Slice scoring with some ground and pound.
Slice has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Soldic is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Slice postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Slice postures up in Soldic's guard and throws a big left but Soldic blocks it.
Slice throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Soldic works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Soldic has a closed guard, preventing Slice from standing up. #T4#
Soldic working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Slice.
Soldic really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Slice trying to control but Soldic is working from the bottom.
Soldic trying to keep a closed guard but Slice is proving a slippery customer.
Slice stopping the sweep attempt from Soldic.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Soldic throws an overhand right that lands on Slice's shoulder, as Slice tries to avoid the shot.
Slice lands with a nice combination. Soldic backs away looking to recover.
Soldic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Soldic stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Soldic wants it to stay on the feet.
Slice fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Slice connects with a crisp jab.
Slice dodges the punch combination from Soldic.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slice lands with a nice body punch.
Slice uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Soldic.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bartholomew Slice will probably get the nod.
That's time! Soldic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Soldic dodges the punch combination from Slice.
Sime Soldic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Slice will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Soldic lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Soldic throws out a powerful jab.
Slice throws the kick towards the body but Soldic avoids it.
Slice keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Slice lands a jab to the head.
Slice throws a sloppy body shot
and Soldic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice defenses there by Soldic.
Soldic appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Soldic throws the left hand but Slice avoids the punch easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A looping hook to the body misses from Soldic. Slice does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little jabbing left from Slice on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Soldic with the inside leg kick.
Slice lands a lovely overhand right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Soldic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Slice.
Soldic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Slice.
Slice tests Soldic's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Slice takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#ROC#Slice is rocked!#T1#
Soldic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Soldic scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Slice doesn't seem bothered though.
A jab from Slice does it's job there.
Soldic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Soldic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Slice sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Soldic throws a lazy right hand but Slice sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Slice looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Slice throws a hook but Soldic avoids it easily.
Slice thows a left - swing and a miss!
Soldic cracks Slice with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Soldic attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Slice cracks Soldic with a right hand to the side of the head.#CL2#
Slice takes the fight into the clinch.
Soldic lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Slice tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Slice lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Slice breaks the clinch.
Soldic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Soldic misses with a body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Slice! But no joy.
Soldic slips a straight right by Slice.#T2#
Slice looks for a takedown but Soldic sprawls well.
Soldic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Slice uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Soldic.
Slice ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Slice takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Slice fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Soldic fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Slice is out of range.
Slice keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sime Soldic is winning the standup battle so far.
Slice looks to land a right hand but Soldic moved out of range.
Soldic is looking to counter punch.
Slice wants to clinch.
Soldic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Slice looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Soldic throwing a counter right hand but Slice manages to avoid it.
Slice tries to move into range but Soldic moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Slice uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Soldic.
Soldic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Slice tries to bum rush Soldic with a series of wild strikes but Soldic uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T3#
Soldic just misses with a punch to the body.
Slice with a hook.
Soldic misses with a looping left.
Soldic staying out of range there.
Slice throws a sloppy head kick and Soldic moves out of range easily.
Slice scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Slice moves away from the strike by Soldic.
Slice fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Soldic lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A telegraphed right hand from Slice misses the target.
Soldic was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Slice misses the jab.
Soldic walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Slice checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Soldic throws a hook but Slice blocks it.
Soldic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Slice throws out the jab.
Slice lands with a good body shot.
Soldic throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Slice scores with a jab to the jaw.
Slice moves out of range as Soldic strikes.
Slice misses with a straight left.
Slice looks to throw the jab but Soldic is out of range. #T4#
Soldic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Slice.
Soldic was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Soldic takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Slice tries to close the distance and clinch but Soldic swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Slice takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Slice connects with a body shot.
Soldic moves forwards but Slice connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Slice is looking to clinch.
Slice lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Slice moves away from the strike by Soldic.
Soldic tests Slice's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Slice is still on wobbly legs! Can Soldic finish him?
Slice blocks a head kick by Soldic.
Slice misses with a two punch combination.
Slice seems to have recovered his senses.
Soldic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Slice.
Soldic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Slice blocks a jab.
Slice moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Slice scores with a head kick.
Soldic looks to throw the jab but Slice is out of range.
Slice swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Slice looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Soldic is fending him off so far but Slice persists. Nope, Soldic circles away and we're back to standing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Sime Soldic will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Soldic jabs Slice right on the nose. Slice blinks but takes it well.
Slice cracks Soldic with a good jab.
Slice lands a jab.
Soldic connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Slice buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Soldic avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Slice looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Slice moves away from the strike by Soldic.
Slice bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Soldic throws a hook to the side of Slice's head but Slice sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Slice bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Soldic's head.
That kick from Soldic tenderised Slice's leg. Slice is trying to keep his angry face on.
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!
Soldic scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Slice doesn't seem bothered though.
Soldic moves out of range as Slice strikes.
Slice scores with a jab.
Soldic is looking to score with low kicks.
Slice throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Slice jabs Soldic right on the nose. Soldic blinks but takes it well.
Slice throws a hook to the side of Soldic's head but Soldic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Slice lands with a right hand.
Slice has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Slice there as he acknowledges the shot.
Slice throws a big shot that misses.
Soldic checks the leg kick.
Nice body punch from Slice.
Slice gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Soldic wants to slow Slice down by chopping away at his legs.
It seemed like Slice was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Slice takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Slice bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Slice moves out of range of the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Slice on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Soldic looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Soldic on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Soldic throws a hook but Slice avoids it easily.
Slice dips down and scores with a jab 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!
Soldic lands a nice shot that snaps Slice's head back.
Soldic wants to land a leg kick but Slice is out of range.
Soldic gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Slice.
Soldic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Soldic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Slice.
Soldic swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Slice throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Soldic stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Slice tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Soldic was well out of range. Poor timing from Slice.#T2#
Slice lands with an overhand left.
Slice throws a jab when Soldic was well out of range.
Slice dips to his left and cracks Soldic with an uppercut!
Slice shoots in and drives through. Soldic sprawls well.
The fighters circling - Soldic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Slice lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Soldic on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Soldic looks to throw the jab but Slice is out of range.
Slice misses with a hook. Soldic ducked under it nicely.
Soldic misses with a straight right.
Slice misses with an uppercut. Soldic saw that one coming.
Slice moves out of range of the strikes.
Slice lands with an overhand left.
Slice lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Soldic misses with an uppercut.
Soldic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Slice.
Soldic walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Slice checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Slice looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Soldic. Slice does a little dance to reset his feet.
Soldic tries to bum rush Slice with a series of wild strikes but Slice uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T3#
Soldic moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Soldic slips a jab from Slice.
Slice fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Soldic looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Slice fails with the takedown.
Soldic is looking to counter punch.
Slice wants to clinch.
Soldic uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Soldic misses with an uppercut.
Soldic throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Soldic throws a jab when Slice was well out of range.
Slice connects with a jab.
Slice waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Soldic.
Soldic cracks Slice with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Slice shoots in but no luck this time.
Sime Soldic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bartholomew Slice.
Slice takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slice takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Slice lands a nice hook to Soldic's body. Soldic takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Soldic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Soldic takes one to the side of the head.
Soldic throws the left hand but Slice avoids the punch easily.
Soldic walks into a stiff left hand from Slice.
Slice misses with a looping left.
Soldic takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Soldic moves out of range of the strikes.
Slice misses with a straight left.
Slice misses with a lunging right hand
and Soldic counters with a straight right hand.
The fighters circling - Soldic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Soldic misses with a low kick as Slice jumps back.
Slice throws out a loose jab but Soldic uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Soldic takes one on the button.
Slice lands with a cross.
Nice sprawl there from Soldic as Slice shoots in.
Slice dives in and grabs Soldic's left leg, looking for a takedown. Soldic pushes down on Slice's head and hops out.
Slice takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Slice throws a body punch but Soldic moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bartholomew Slice.
I think Slice has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Bartholomew Slice!
A very excited looking Bartholomew Slice rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
Bellicose XXX
Date: Feb 26, 2023 |
#R1#
Slice uses good head movement to avoid the hook from San.
Slice swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Slice misses with a head kick.
Slice shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with San but San pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Slice has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Doom's Gym in the buildup to the fight.
San with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Slice to score with a decent uppercut.
Jab, jab by Slice - just one landing.
San shoots in but no luck this time.
A left lands for Slice.
San takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Slice lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Slice lands a jab to the nose.
A decent looking cross lands there for Slice.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slice lands a really nice looking cross but San seems unphased.
Slice scores with a sloppy right hand. San should have avoided that one. #TD2#
Slice tries to sprawl but San drives through with a takedown into half guard.
San thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Slice's head.
San seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Slice does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T1#
Slice is trying to stand back up but San is controlling him
#ES#
Slice manages to escape and get back to his feet!
A looping hook to the body misses from San. Slice does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Slice enables San to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Slice manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
San won't allow Slice to get back to his feet.
Slice is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Slice is looking to stand back up but San counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Slice.
Slice is trying to stand up here but San is controlling him well.
San thows a huge punch but Slice dodges it nicely.
San missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB2#
San is looking for a kimura here.
#T2#
San not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Slice is trying to maintain the position but San is very close to passing his half guard.
San lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Slice is trying to control but can't.
Slice on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
San working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
San is thwarting Slice's attempts to control the position.
San stalling away here and it's allowed Slice to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #T3#
San slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2#
San is working for a kimura but Slice is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
San is working for a submission of some sort.
Slice taking some punishment here, with San in his half guard.
San takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T4#
San lands with a punch from half guard.
Slice looks like he's trying to stand up.
San working Slice over with strikes. #ROC2#Slice is rocked!
San looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Slice with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Oh Slice is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Slice is trying to stand up here but San is controlling him well.
Slice seems to have got his legs back now.
San working Slice over with strikes.
Slice moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
San makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
San sitting in guard here, content to control.
San wants to control from the top but Slice keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Miyata San will probably get the nod.
That's time! Slice's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Slice missing with a left hand there. San was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
San fails with the takedown.
Bartholomew Slice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
San ducks right into an uppercut from Slice.
Slice wants to clinch up but San keeps it at a distance.
San darts in looking for a takedown but Slice gets double underhooks and turns San into the cage. #TD2#
San scores with a takedown into Slice's guard.
Slice manages to escape and get back to his feet.
San ducks under a wild hook from Slice.
San blocks a jab.
Slice lands a nice hook to San's body. San takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Slice scores with a jab.
Slice misses with a wild body shot.
Slice is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by San. #TD2#
Slice gets caught napping as San dives in and scores a takedown. Slice manages to retain guard.#T1#
Slice is looking to stand up but San isn't so interested in that idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#ES#
Slice pushes San off and scrambles back to his feet.
San tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Slice swivels and escapes.
Bartholomew Slice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Miyata San.
Nice defenses there by San.
San looks for a takedown but Slice sprawls well.
Slice is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that San can do to turn this around?
Slice cracks San with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#TD2#
San scores with a takedown into Slice's guard.
San with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2#
San slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Slice is looking to stand up but San isn't so interested in that idea.
San postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
San slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Slice trying to keep a closed guard but San is proving a slippery customer.
San stopping the sweep attempt from Slice.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Slice working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from San. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Slice shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as San sprawls well. San wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Slice gets slowly back to his feet.#T3#
San takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
San misses with an uppercut. Slice saw that one coming.
Slice misses with a hook. San ducked under it nicely.
San uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Slice.
San shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD2#
San closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
San misses with the ground and pound.
San has control of an arm but Slice manages to advance to San's back!#SUB#
Slice looking for the RNC.
Slice misses with a punch to the head.
San avoids the strikes from Slice.
San trying to control the position but Slice manages to sink in the hooks. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
San is really stuck here.
Slice not allowing San to control his hands.
Slice doesn't have the hooks in and San manages to turn into his guard.
San throwing strikes from guard but Slice blocks nicely.
San with a nice head shot there.
Slice is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Slice manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
San blocks a body shot from Slice. #TD2#
San ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. San no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB2#
San has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Slice can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Slice postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! San is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Slice, into his guard. #REVB#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bartholomew Slice dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
San misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
San fails to land the takedown.
Slice shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with San but San pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Slice scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Slice misses with a body kick.
Slice throws a looping overhand right but San ducks down to avoid it.
San shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Slice sprawls well. Slice wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. San gets slowly back to his feet.
Bartholomew Slice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Miyata San.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slice lands a nice looking body shot.
Good exchange - Slice coming out on top.#T1#
San walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Slice tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. San manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Slice keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Slice connects with a looping right hand.
Slice jabs at San's body.
Good leg kick by Slice.
Slice lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Slice jabs San right on the nose. San blinks but takes it well.
Slice slaps away a takedown attempt from San, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Slice scores with a jab to the jaw.
Slice cracks San with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
San moves out of range as Slice strikes.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from San.
San takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
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!
San takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Slice shoots in and drives through. San sprawls well.
Slice shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Slice tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but San paws at him with a jab and circles away.
San shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Slice but Slice pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Slice slaps away a takedown attempt from San, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Slice lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A combination from Slice does no damage.
San feints the counter takedown.
Slice misses with a jab, cross combination.
Slice lands a jab-cross combination.
Slice 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.
#T3#
Slice shoots in for a takedown but San shows good takedown defense.
Slice lands a head kick!
San takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#CL#
Slice clinches up against the cage.
San prevents Slice from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Slice pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
San tries to score a power double leg takedown but Slice sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten San somewhat.
San fails to land the takedown.
Slice throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent San stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bartholomew Slice is winning the standup battle so far.
Slice scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
San ducks under a wild hook from Slice.
San changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T4#
Nice takedown defense from Slice. No joy for San on that attempt.
Good exchange - Slice coming out on top.
Slice scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Slice, as that shot connected.
San on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nice takedown defense from San. No joy for Slice on that attempt.
San fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Slice fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Slice swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by San.
Slice pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Slice connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between San's hands.
San keeps the fight on the outside.
And San tries to counter it with a takedown but Slice pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Slice throws a big shot that misses.
San with the counter takedown but Slice avoids it easily.
San shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Slice but Slice pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bartholomew Slice showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Slice 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:26
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bartholomew Slice!
Bartholomew Slice was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
Bellicose XIX
Date: Jan 15, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Slice closes the distance and pushes Soldic back into the cage.
Soldic wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Slice has him pressed against the cage.
Soldic is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Soldic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2#
Soldic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Slice smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Slice has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Doom's Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Nice uppercut lands for Slice. That snapped Soldic's head back.
A punch lands to the side of Soldic 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Slice cracks Soldic with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Soldic moves out of range of the strikes.#CL#
Soldic tries to keep at a distance but Slice has taken the fight into the clinch.
Soldic lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Slice - that landed with a thud.
Soldic tries to break free but Slice pushes him back against the cage.
Soldic blocks a body shot from Slice. #BC#
Slice breaks the clinch.
Slice is looking to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slice shoots in but no luck this time.
Slice takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Slice jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Slice jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Slice blocks a jab.
Slice wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Slice misses with an uppercut
and Soldic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Soldic misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Slice on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Slice 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.
Slice ducks under a wild hook from Soldic.
Good work by Slice as he checks the leg kick.
Slice was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Slice will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fighters circle momentarily. Soldic darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#ROC2#Slice is rocked!
Slice jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Slice throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Soldic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That kick from Soldic tenderised Slice's leg. Slice is trying to keep his angry face on.
Slice cracks Soldic with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Soldic staying out of range there.
Soldic throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Slice.
Oh Slice is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A slow jab from Soldic misses its intended target.
Soldic avoids a punch combination nicely.
Soldic feints a counter leg kick.
Slice seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slice works over Soldic's head and body with a nice combination.
Slice uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Soldic.#T2#
Slice uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Soldic.
Slice doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Soldic to counter with a crisp jab.
Slice walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Soldic connects with a jab.
Sime Soldic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Slice is looking to score with low kicks.
Soldic throws a jab but it's blocked by Slice.
Slice throws a nice looking combination but Soldic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Soldic connects with a solid leg kick.
Soldic needs to keep his hands up - Slice had a free shot at his head there.#CL#
Slice forces Soldic back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Soldic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Soldic on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Soldic circles away from the clinch attempt.
Slice swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Soldic.
Soldic throws a lazy right hand but Slice sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Soldic connects with the punch.
Soldic throws a low kick, looking for Slice's leg but Slice calmly moves out of range.
Soldic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Slice blocks a low kick nicely.
Slice has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bartholomew Slice. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Slice slips under a jab.
Slice slips under a jab from Soldic.
Slice waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Soldic.
Slice lands a head shot.
Slice doesn't manage to clinch there - Soldic circles away.
Slice ducks under a wild hook from Soldic.
Soldic with a nice calf kick.
Soldic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Soldic moves into range and connects with a jab.
Slice pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL#
Slice clinches.
Soldic is trying to break free.
Slice keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Soldic's efforts to push away.
Soldic misses with the head strike.
Slice misses with a punch on the inside.
Soldic is trying to force a seperation but Slice has the dominant position.
Slice prevents Soldic from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Slice manages to break the clinch.
Soldic missing with a left hand there. Slice was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T4#
Soldic keeps the fight on the outside.
Slice throws the left hand but Soldic avoids the punch easily.#CL#
Slice gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slice keeps control of Soldic as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Soldic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Soldic tried to score with a low kick but Slice checks it.
Slice moves out of range of the strikes.
Slice misses with a looping left.
Slice slips a straight right by Soldic.
Soldic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Slice.
A leg kick checked by Slice.
Soldic scores with a jab.
Soldic connects with a crisp jab.
Soldic throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Slice tries to land a leg kick but Soldic saw it coming and moves away.
It seemed like Soldic was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Slice has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Soldic finds it's way round the side to connect with Slice's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Soldic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Slice.
A big left from Soldic misses.
Slice is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Soldic moves away from the strike by Slice.
Soldic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Slice.
Soldic is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sime Soldic will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Slice tries to move into range but Soldic moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Slice on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Soldic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jab, jab by Slice - just one landing. #CL#
Slice moves into the clinch.
Slice is leaning against Soldic and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC#
Slice breaks the clinch.
Slice with a hook.
Soldic thumps Slice with a low kick.
Soldic throws a body shot but no joy.
Slice scores with a crisp jab that stopped Soldic in his tracks.
Slice's corner calls for a 1-2. Slice obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circling - Soldic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Slice uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Soldic.
Soldic scores with a decent looking hook.
Slice misses with a body shot.
Slice throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Soldic.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Slice tries to close the distance and clinch up but Soldic swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Slice wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sime Soldic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Slice throws a right and a left that both miss.
Soldic misses with a hook.#T1#
Slice keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Soldic throws the left hand but Slice avoids the punch easily.
Slice takes a jab right on the kisser.
Decent striking displayed by Slice there.
Slice connects with a nice looking jab.
A shot to the liver by Soldic. Beautiful body shot.
Soldic lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Slice closes this distance looking for a takedown but Soldic circles away.
Slice looks to land a combination but Soldic avoids it well.
Bartholomew Slice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slice throws a predictable looking body shot
and Soldic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slice dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Soldic takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Slice throws a right hand that misses
#KD2#
and Soldic counters with a crisp right hand that drops Slice! Soldic lets Slice back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#TD#
Slice shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Soldic is trying to defend but Slice finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Slice looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Soldic is looking to improve his position.
Slice wants to control but Soldic is keeping him busy. #T2#
Slice trying to advance position but Soldic counters by regaining guard.
Soldic managing to control the position.
Soldic working a defensive guard here.
Slice lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Soldic is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Slice is controlling him.
Slice working some strikes from top position.
Soldic not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Soldic 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##T3#
Soldic stalling.
Soldic stops Slice from getting back to his feet.
Slice wants to improve his position but Soldic is controlling well.
Soldic tries to stand but can't do so whilst Slice controls his leg.
Slice wants to sweep but Soldic has passed to side control!
Soldic wants to stand but Slice has his arm trapped.
Soldic staying calm.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Soldic is looking to take a break and control but Slice is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Slice is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Soldic asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Slice regains half guard.
Soldic not doing much here.
Slice might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Slice has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Soldic is working away from the top position though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sime Soldic will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Slice's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Jab from Soldic.
Soldic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Slice throws out the jab.
Slice shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Slice throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Soldic lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Soldic slips a jab and a cross from Slice.
Soldic finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Soldic listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Slice displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Soldic throws out the jab.
Slice checks a low kick from Soldic.
A jab from Soldic finds it's way through Slice's defenses.
Slice darts in looking for a takedown but Soldic gets double underhooks and turns Slice into the cage.
Soldic misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Soldic breaks the clinch.
Slice swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Slice slips under a jab.
Slice tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Soldic manages to circle out of the way.
Slice jabs Soldic to the body, keeping him at a distance.
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!
Soldic ducks under a wild hook from Slice.
Soldic takes one to the side of the head.
Soldic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T1#
Slice tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Soldic defends well and Slice ends up having to push Soldic into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bartholomew Slice. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Slice swings wildly with an uppercut but Soldic uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Slice breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Soldic staying out of range there.
Slice uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Soldic.
Slice slips a straight right by Soldic.
Slice slips under a jab from Soldic.
Slice throws a sloppy head kick and Soldic moves out of range easily.
Soldic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Soldic checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Soldic throws a head kick that misses.
Slice checks a leg kick.
Soldic ducks under a wild hook from Slice.
Slice keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Soldic.
Soldic lands a lovely overhand right.
Soldic has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Slice misses with a takedown attempt - Soldic sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Soldic looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Soldic lands a nice shot that snaps Slice's head back.
Sime Soldic is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Slice takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Soldic will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Slice thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A low kick from Slice misses
and Soldic counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Slice thinking.
Soldic is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Slice goes for a double leg but Soldic avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Soldic continues to drive forward.#BC2#
Soldic manages to break the clinch.
Slice throws a jab but it's blocked by Soldic.
Slice misses with a wild body shot.
Soldic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Soldic fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Soldic moves away from the strike by Slice.
Soldic looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Soldic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Slice.
Slice uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Soldic on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Slice pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Slice bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Slice keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Slice jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Slice is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Soldic. #T3#
Soldic fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A jab lands there for Soldic.
Soldic lands with a good body shot.
Soldic dodges the punch combination from Slice.
Soldic pivots, looking for a leg kick but Slice is out of range and Soldic settles back down.
Slice cracks Soldic with a right hand to the side of the head.#CL#
Slice clinches.
Soldic is trying to break the clinch but Slice has him pressed against the cage.
Soldic looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Slice keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Soldic's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Soldic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Soldic fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Slice throws the left hand but Soldic avoids the punch easily.
Soldic listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Soldic takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Slice throws a leg kick but Soldic sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Soldic looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A decent looking cross lands there for Slice.#T4#
Slice tries to land a leg kick but Soldic saw it coming and moves away.
Soldic lands a jab to Slice's midsection.
Slice throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Soldic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Soldic! But no joy.
Soldic throws a low kick but Slice avoids it.
Soldic avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Slice with a hook.
Soldic takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bartholomew Slice has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Soldic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Slice looks to land a right hand but Soldic moved out of range.
Slice throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Slice rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Soldic counters with a stiff right hand.
Slice ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Soldic moves away.
Soldic throws a head kick but Slice moves out of range.
Soldic blocks a jab.
Slice throws an off balance right hand
enabling Soldic to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Soldic throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Slice stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Slice takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Slice tries to land a leg kick but Soldic saw it coming and moves away.
Soldic scores with a jab. Slice acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sime Soldic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Soldic 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sime Soldic!
A victorious Sime Soldic thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Bellicose XI
Date: Dec 17, 2022 |
#R1#
Slice throws a hook to the side of Widforss's head but Widforss sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Widforss pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Slice lands a really nice looking cross but Widforss seems unphased.
Slice jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Slice displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Widforss throws out the jab.
Widforss looks to throw the jab but Slice is out of range.
Slice lands with an overhand left.
Widforss throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Slice sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Widforss throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bartholomew Slice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slice missing with a left hand there. Widforss was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A cross from Slice lands.
Slice ducks under a wild hook from Widforss.
Slice throws a lazy right hand but Widforss sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A left lands for Widforss.
Slice throws a looping overhand right but Widforss ducks down to avoid it.
Widforss throws a body shot but no joy.
Slice uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Widforss.
We've been told by Slice's head coaches at Doom's Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slice displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Widforss.
Widforss staying out of range there.
Widforss misses with a straight right.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A looping hook to the body misses from Widforss. Slice does a little dance to reset his feet.
Decent striking displayed by Slice there.
Slice lands a glancing blow to the side of Widforss's head.#T1#
Slice misses with a hook.
Widforss misses with a takedown attempt - Slice sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Slice swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Slice leaves Widforss with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bartholomew Slice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyres Widforss.
Slice throws a hook but Widforss blocks it.
Widforss displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Slice throws out the jab.
Widforss ducks under a wild hook from Slice.
Slice is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Slice looks to land a left hand but Widforss moved out of range nicely.
Widforss drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Slice defends it well.
Widforss ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Slice uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Widforss.
Widforss throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Widforss shoots in looking for a takedown. Slice tries to sprawl out of it but Widforss keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Slice manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Slice was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Widforss misses with a straight right.
Widforss takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Widforss takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Slice scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Widforss checks a low kick from Slice.
Widforss feints the counter takedown.
Widforss throws the left hand but Slice avoids the punch easily.
Widforss lands with an overhand left.#T2#
Slice swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Widforss keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Slice looks to land a right hand but Widforss moved out of range.
Widforss throws a lazy right hand but Slice sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Slice lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Slice takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Slice is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Slice misses the jab.
Widforss steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Slice.
And Widforss tries to counter it with a takedown but Slice pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Slice misses with an uppercut.
Slice uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Widforss.
Slice takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A jab from Slice misses.
Widforss throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Widforss tries to score a power double leg takedown but Slice sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Widforss somewhat.
Widforss looks to score with a jab to the body but Slice is just out of range.
Widforss slips under a jab.
Widforss loads up on a big right hand but Slice slips the punch.
Slice digs a good hook to Widforss's body.
#T3#
Widforss throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Slice stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Widforss throws a lazy right hand but Slice sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#TD2#
Widforss closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB2#
Widforss is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Slice defends it well.
Slice throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Slice pushes Widforss off looking to stand but Widforss dives back in and keeps control.
#SUB2#
Widforss is trying to work for a kimura but Slice is defending well.
#SUB2#
Widforss is working for a submission of some sort.
Widforss stops Slice from getting back to his feet.
#T4##SUB2#
Widforss wants to work for an arm triangle but Slice is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Widforss is trying to work for a kimura but Slice is defending well.
Widforss prevents Slice from improving his position.
Widforss stops Slice from getting back to his feet.
Slice avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Widforss.
Slice looks like he's trying to stand up.
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 Bartholomew Slice will probably get the nod.
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#
Widforss throws a body shot but no joy.
Slice misses with a hook. Widforss ducked under it nicely.
Slice with a hook.
Slice throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Widforss ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Slice throws a lazy right hand but Widforss sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Slice throws a sloppy head kick and Widforss moves out of range easily.
Widforss paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#TD#
Slice shoots in and bounces Widforss off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Widforss is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Slice defends well.#SUB2#
Slice got a little sloppy there for a moment and Widforss has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Slice has managed to get both his arms back between Widforss's legs - danger averted.
Widforss working a defensive guard here.
Slice has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Widforss is proving hard to escape from. #T1##SU#
Slice gets to his feet. Widforss looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Slice connects with a nice looking jab.
Slice looks to score with a jab to the body but Widforss is just out of range.
Widforss takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Widforss slips a straight right by Slice.
Widforss lands a jab to Slice's midsection.#TD2#
Widforss shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Slice is trying to defend but Widforss finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Widforss prevents Slice from standing back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Slice slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Widforss trying to control but Slice is working from the bottom.
Widforss throws a big right hand that misses. #T2#
Widforss pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Slice is keeping the position for now.
Widforss won't allow Slice to get back to his feet.
Widforss trying to control the position from guard on top but Slice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Widforss drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Widforss jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Widforss prevents Slice from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jab, jab by Slice - just one landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Widforss throws a body punch but Slice moves out of range.
Slice misses with a jab, cross combination.
Widforss lands a head shot.
Bartholomew Slice is winning the standup battle so far.
Widforss comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Widforss misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Slice.
#T3##TD2#
Widforss changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Slice looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Slice explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Slice lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A swing and a miss from Slice.
Widforss misses with a looping left.
Widforss digs a good hook to Slice's body.
Widforss gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
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!#TD2#
Widforss throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Slice was covering up waiting for the punch and Widforss finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Slice manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Widforss wants to break free but Slice has control.
A nice right hand lands inside from Slice.
Slice is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Widforss can do to turn this around?#BC#
Slice pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice cross by Widforss.
Widforss lands with a good body shot.
Widforss darts in looking for a takedown but Slice gets double underhooks and turns Widforss into the cage. #T4#
Slice uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Widforss takes a swing at Slice's ribcage but misses.
Widforss misses with a wild body shot.
Widforss moves away from the strike by Slice.
Widforss misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Slice.
Widforss swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Slice throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Widforss drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Slice defends it well.
Slice misses the shot to the body.
And Widforss tries to counter it with a takedown but Slice pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Slice bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Widforss's head backwards.
Widforss slips a jab from Slice.
Slice lands the left hand.
Widforss shoots in and drives through. Slice sprawls well.
Widforss takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Widforss punishes Slice's body with a nice straight punch.
Slice stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Slice wants it to stay on the feet.
Bartholomew Slice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyres Widforss.
Widforss defending well as Slice loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Slice misses with an uppercut. Widforss saw that one coming.
Slice cracks Widforss with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Slice takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Slice throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Slice throws a jab when Widforss was well out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bartholomew Slice dominated that second 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Widforss shoots in for a takedown but Slice shows good takedown defense.
Widforss with a nice cross.#TD2#
Widforss manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Slice on his heels. He'll look to pass Slice's guard now, I'm sure.
Widforss stops Slice from standing up. #ES#
Slice manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Slice scores with a one two! Widforss had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A punch combination from Slice misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slice uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Widforss.
Widforss throws a jab but it's blocked by Slice.
Slice waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Widforss.
Slice misses the jab.
Slice walks into a jab.
Widforss takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Slice swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Widforss changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Slice works Widforss's body with a nice hook.
Widforss slips a jab from Slice.
Widforss swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Slice throws a jab but it's blocked by Widforss.
Widforss slips a jab from Slice.
Widforss changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Widforss bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Widforss ducks under a wild hook from Slice.
Slice just misses with a punch to the body.
Slice misses with a straight right.
Widforss throws a jab when Slice was well out of range.
Widforss takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Widforss shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Slice as he avoids it easily.
Widforss steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Slice.
Widforss moves out of range of the leg kick from Slice.
Slice throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Widforss lands a nice hook to Slice's body. Slice takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Slice throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A low kick from Slice is predictable there #TD2#
and Widforss counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Slice!
Slice wants to control but Widforss postures up.#SUB2#
Widforss is trying to get an arm triangle but Slice is defending well. #SUB2#
Widforss working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Tyres Widforss has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Slice wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Widforss is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Slice has escaped the position, nice work there.
Widforss tries to score with some ground and pound. Slice controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #SUB2#
Widforss is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Slice is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Widforss wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Slice, who protects the arm well. #T3#
Slice is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Widforss thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Widforss has hold of Slice's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Slice seems comfortable defending it but Widforss has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Slice is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Slice is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Widforss couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tyres Widforss! |
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Event:
Bellicose II
Date: Nov 13, 2022 |
#R1#
San uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Slice.
Slice uses good head movement to avoid the hook from San.
San slips under a jab.
Slice throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Slice has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Slice scores with a jab.
San throws a shot from downtown. Slice moves away and avoids it.
San throws out a loose jab but Slice uses good head movement to avoid it.
Slice tests San's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Slice connects with a body shot.
Slice throws a looping overhand right but San ducks down to avoid it.
Slice throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
San has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Slice finds it's way round the side to connect with San's head.
A big left from Slice misses.
Slice avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big right from Slice misses.
Good exchange - Slice coming out on top.
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!#TD2#
San gets caught flat footed, as Slice shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
San lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T1#
Slice looking to hit a scissor sweep but San is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
San working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
San keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Slice's head.
San trying to control but Slice is working from the bottom.
San in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
San scoring with some ground and pound.
Slice wants to stand but San is controlling the position. #SUB2#
Slice escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. San gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T2#
San trying to control the position from guard on top but Slice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
San working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Slice's head.
San throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
San won't allow Slice to sweep him here.
San throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Slice looking to hit a scissor sweep but San is one step ahead there.
Slice wants to stand and escape but San is having none of it. #T3#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells San's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
San works a leg free and moves into half guard.
San missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Slice tries to roll over but San keeps him under control.
San looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Slice with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
San seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Slice has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. San is working away from the top position though.
San lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Slice is trying to stand back up but San is controlling him
#T4#
San sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Slice defending well though.
Slice trying to control here.
San missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Slice is looking for a sweep. San is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
San is nestled in close to Slice, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Slice landing a few short strikes.
Slice is trying to defend against the ground and pound but San scores with a couple of nice shots.
San looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Slice with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
San perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Slice wants to get back to his feet.
San throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
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 Miyata San will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
San swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Slice moves away from the strike by San.
Slice misses with a hook
and San cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Slice throws a big shot that misses.
Slice misses with a hook.
Slice loads up on a big right hand but San slips the punch.
Slice defending well as San loads up on a big left hand.
It seemed like Slice was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A big left from San misses.
San misses with a straight left.
It seemed like Slice was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A big left from Slice misses.
Slice swings widly with a right hand
enabling San to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC#Slice is rocked!
Slice throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Slice is still on wobbly legs! Can San finish him?
Bartholomew Slice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slice sizes up San with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
San slips under a jab.
Slice seems to have recovered his senses.
San misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Slice.
Slice throws a jab when San was well out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Slice misses the target.
Slice loads up on a big right hand but San slips the punch.#T1#
Slice misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Slice lands a jab to the head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Slice darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
San throws a shot from downtown. Slice moves away and avoids it.
San shoots in but Slice avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A little jabbing left from Slice on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Slice ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Slice works the jab nicely.
Slice steps to the side to avoid the strikes from San.
Slice tests San's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A jab from San misses.
Slice throws an ugly left hook that misses
and San counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
San just misses with a punch to the body.
Slice moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slice looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bartholomew Slice seems to be getting the better of the standup.
San throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
A jab from San misses.
San moves out of range of the strikes.
San throwing a counter right hand but Slice manages to avoid it.
Slice cracks a nice hook into San's ribs.
San steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Slice.
San misses the shot to the body.
Slice staying out of range there.
Slice uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
San ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It looked like San wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
San lands a slapping body shot.
Slice moves out of range as San strikes.
San ducks right into an uppercut from Slice.
Slice takes a shot right to the bread basket.
San misses with a hook. Slice ducked under it nicely.
Slice with a jab.
San walks into a stiff left hand from Slice.
Slice throws a hook to the side of San's head but San sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Slice chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#T3#
Slice misses with a hook.
San swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
San cracks Slice with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Slice throws an ugly left hook that misses
#KD#
and Slice is countered with a crisp right hand from San that sends him to the canvas! San follows him to the mat into side control.
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!
San in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Slice looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! San turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Miyata San!
After winning the bout, Miyata San thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Bellicose 151
Date: Oct 22, 2022 |
#R1#
Laithwaite gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Slice.
We've been told by Slice's head coaches at Doom's Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Laithwaite tries to close the distance and clinch but Slice swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Laithwaite walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Laithwaite wants to clinch.
Laithwaite slips a straight right by Slice.
Good leg kick by Slice.
Slice connects with a jab.
Slice dips to his left and cracks Laithwaite with an uppercut!
Laithwaite moves out of range as Slice throws a body kick.
Laithwaite wants to clinch.
Slice lands a nice shot that snaps Laithwaite's head back.
Slice scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nice takedown defense from Slice. No joy for Laithwaite on that attempt.
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!#CL2#
Laithwaite has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Slice breaks from the clinch.
Laithwaite stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Slice.
Slice throws a big shot that misses.
Slice tests Laithwaite's chin there with a solid looking shot.#ROC#Laithwaite is rocked!#T1#
Slice fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Laithwaite to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Laithwaite looks to clinch but Slice throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Laithwaite taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Bartholomew Slice!
In his post fight interview, Bartholomew Slice started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
Bellicose 141
Date: Sep 11, 2022 |
#R1#
Sixteen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Slice manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sixteen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A nice leg kick lands there from Slice.
Slice is looking to score with low kicks.#CL#
Sixteen moves into the clinch.#BC#
Sixteen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice cross by Slice.
Slice scores with a shot to the body.
Bartholomew Slice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slice throws a big shot that misses.
Sixteen needs to keep his hands up - Slice had a free shot at his head there.
Slice scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Slice connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CL#
Sixteen instigates a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sixteen scores a nice knee to the body.
Slice is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sixteen prevents Slice from breaking the clinch.
Slice is trying to push Sixteen away but Sixteen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sixteen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #BC2#
Slice escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sixteen misses with a wild combination.
Sixteen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL#
Sixteen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Slice, pushing him back against the cage.#T1#
Slice misses with a hook from the clinch.
Slice lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sixteen backwards. #BC#
Sixteen manages to break the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice uppercut lands for Slice. That snapped Sixteen's head back.
Sixteen just misses with a punch to the body.
Sixteen tries to clinch there but Slice circles away.
Slice tests Sixteen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sixteen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Slice swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sixteen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sixteen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sixteen moves away from the strike by Slice.
Sixteen dodges the punch combination from Slice.
Sixteen misses with an uppercut. Slice saw that one coming.#TD2#
Slice decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SU2#
Slice decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Slice darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CL#
Sixteen has managed to clinch.
Sixteen is struggling to control the position.#BC2#
Slice manages to break the clinch.
#T2##CL#
Sixteen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Slice, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Sixteen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sixteen tries to clinch but Slice is having none of it.
Slice throws a counter combo.
Sixteen tries to clinch but Slice is having none of it. #CL#
Sixteen closes the distance and pushes Slice back into the cage.
Sixteen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Slice has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sixteen looking to slow down the pace here.#BC#
Sixteen breaks the clinch.
Sixteen wants to clinch up but Slice keeps it at a distance.
Slice lands a two punch combo.
Sixteen tries to clinch up.
Sixteen tries to clinch up but Slice circles away and keeps his distance.
Slice uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sixteen has time to react.
Sixteen is looking to clinch but Slice is avoiding it.
Sixteen misses with a low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Slice misses the target.
Nice defenses there by Sixteen.
Slice has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.#T3##CL#
Sixteen has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sixteen.
Sixteen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Slice up against the cage.
Slice tries to break the clinch but Sixteen is controlling the position.
Sixteen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Slice up against the cage.
Slice lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC#
Sixteen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sixteen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sixteen. Slice does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sixteen moves out of range as Slice strikes.
Slice lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Slice lands an overhand right.
Sixteen tries to clinch up but Slice circles away and keeps his distance.
Sixteen looks to score with a jab to the body but Slice is just out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Slice as he connects with a hook.
Slice keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice 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!
Sixteen misses with an attempted mid kick.
#T4#
Nice body punch from Slice. #CL#
Sixteen darts in and clinches Slice up against the cage.
Slice tries to circle away but Sixteen has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Sixteen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Slice stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sixteen throws a body punch but Slice moves out of range.
Sixteen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slice moves away.
Sixteen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Slice stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sixteen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sixteen wants to clinch.
Sixteen tries to clinch there but Slice circles away.
Slice looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sixteen tries to clinch up but Slice circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Sixteen takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sixteen blocking some punches.
Sixteen with a knee to the head.
Slice throws a head punch that misses.
Sixteen tries to stall but Slice uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bartholomew Slice dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
A telegraphed right hand from Slice misses the target.
Sixteen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Slice changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Slice misses with a kick to the body.
Sixteen moves away from the strike by Slice.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bartholomew Slice seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sixteen tries to clinch there but Slice circles away.
Sixteen misses with a wild combination.
Slice stuns Sixteen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Some wild striking there from Sixteen.
Sixteen tries to bum rush Slice with a series of wild strikes but Slice uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sixteen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Slice has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sixteen tries to clinch there but Slice circles away.
Sixteen tries to clinch up but Slice circles away and keeps his distance.
Sixteen tries to clinch up but Slice circles away and keeps his distance.
Slice thuds his right hand into Sixteen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sixteen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sixteen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Slice manages to avoid it.#T1#
Sixteen takes a swing at Slice's ribcage but misses.
A punch combination from Slice misses.
Sixteen closes the distance looking to clinch
and Slice counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sixteen tries to clinch but Slice is having none of it.
Slice swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Slice scores with a hook.
Sixteen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Slice swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Slice! But no joy.
Slice cracks Sixteen with an open hand slap.
Sixteen walks into a stiff left hand from Slice.
Sixteen tries to clinch there but Slice circles away.
Slice feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sixteens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sixteen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Slice throws out a powerful jab.
Sixteen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Slice swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sixteen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slice lands a nice shot that snaps Sixteen's head back.
#ROC2#Sixteen is rocked!
Sixteen looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
An inside leg kick lands from Slice.
Oh Sixteen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sixteen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
and Slice counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Sixteen! He's just covering up as Slice starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bartholomew Slice!
Bartholomew Slice was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
Bellicose 133
Date: Aug 20, 2022 |
#R1#
Pacheco throws a body shot but no joy.
Slice swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pacheco misses with a looping right.
Pacheco wants to clinch.
Slice swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Slice throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2#
Pacheco closes the distance and clinches.
Slice is trying to push Pacheco away but Pacheco has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Pacheco looks to throw an elbow but misses. #TD2#
Pacheco has Slice pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Pacheco pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Slice tumbling to the mat - Pacheco dives into Slice's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pacheco trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco content to stall in guard here.
Pacheco trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Pacheco wants to control from the top but Slice keeps moving.
Pacheco advances to half guard.
Pacheco is looking to advance position but Slice won't allow it. #SUB2#
Pacheco is working for a submission of some sort.
Pacheco content to control rather than advance.
Pacheco working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Slice's thigh. Slice counters though and makes it back to full guard. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Slice is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Pacheco trying to control the position from guard on top but Slice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Slice is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Pacheco stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Slice swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Slice can't keep his opponent in guard - Pacheco advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T3#
Slice pushes Pacheco off looking to stand but Pacheco dives back in and keeps control.
#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pacheco is looking for a kimura but Slice is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pacheco to get the leverage.
Pacheco controlling the action here.
Slice wants to get back to his feet.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Pacheco takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Slice works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Slice swats away the attempt to clinch by Pacheco.
Slice scores with a jab.
Pacheco moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Slice takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Slice throws a lazy right hand but Pacheco sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T4#
Slice's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pacheco under the eye.
Slice misses with a hook.
Pacheco lands a nice leg kick that just misses Slice's sensitive parts.
Pacheco throws a leg kick which misses Slice's front leg but catches the back leg as Slice tries to avoid it.
Pacheco throws a hook but Slice blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Slice throws an overhand right that lands on Pacheco's shoulder, as Pacheco tries to avoid the shot.
Pacheco tries to clinch up.
Pacheco pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pacheco slips a straight right by Slice.
Pacheco looks to score with a jab to the body but Slice is just out of range.
Pacheco slips a straight right by Slice.
Decent striking displayed by Slice there.
Slice checks a low kick from Pacheco.
Pacheco displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Slice throws out the jab.
Pacheco fails in his attempt to clinch.
Slice looks to land a right hand but Pacheco moved out of range.
Pacheco looks to land a body kick but Slice moved away.
Slice moves out of range of the body kick from Pacheco.
Slice misses with an uppercut. Pacheco saw that one coming.
Slice scores with a jab.
A low kick lands for Pacheco.
Slice misses with a body shot.
Pacheco tries to land a front kick but Slice steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Iago Pacheco will probably get the nod.
That's time! Slice's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Slice is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pacheco sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Pacheco throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bartholomew Slice is winning the standup battle so far.
Slice throws an overhand right that lands on Pacheco's shoulder, as Pacheco tries to avoid the shot.
Pacheco misses the shot to the body.
Pacheco tries to land a front kick but Slice steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Pacheco ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Slice is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Slice looks to throw the jab but Pacheco is out of range.
Slice connects with a nice looking jab.
Slice misses with an uppercut. Pacheco saw that one coming.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pacheco looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Slice misses with an uppercut.
Pacheco ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slice moves away.
We've been told by Slice's head coaches at Doom's Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Pacheco fakes the leg kick and cracks Slice in the body.
Pacheco slips under a jab.
Slice swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pacheco fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Slice checks it well.
Pacheco is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Slice rather than just go for the knockout.
Pacheco swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Slice.
Slice misses with a hook.
Slice displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pacheco throws out the jab.
A cross from Slice lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice uppercut there from Pacheco.
Pacheco tries to clinch but Slice moves out of range. #T1#
Slice misses with an uppercut. Pacheco saw that one coming.
Slice circles away from the clinch attempt.
Slice walks forward, straight into a front kick from Pacheco.
Pacheco looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A slow jab from Slice misses its intended target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Pacheco pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Pacheco ducks under a wild hook from Slice.
Pacheco fails with an attempt to clinch.
Slice misses with a looping left.
Good standup being displayed there by Slice as he connects with a hook.
Pacheco ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab from Slice misses.
Pacheco staying out of range there.
Pacheco defending well as Slice loads up on a big left hand.
Slice throws a shot from downtown. Pacheco moves away and avoids it.
Slice lands with a shot to the body.
Slice just misses with a punch to the body.
Slice fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pacheco manages to avoid it.
Pacheco tries to clinch but Slice is having none of it.
Pacheco slips a jab from Slice.
Slice walks forward, straight into a front kick from Pacheco.
Pacheco defending well as Slice loads up on a big left hand. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pacheco throws a front kick that sends Slice stumbling back into the cage.
Pacheco doesn't manage to clinch there - Slice circles away.
Slice jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pacheco throws a body shot but no joy.
Slice moves out of range of the body kick.
Pacheco keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Slice.
Pacheco defending well as Slice loads up on a big left hand.
Slice throws a hook to the side of Pacheco's head but Pacheco sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pacheco tries to counter by closing the distance.
Pacheco throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Slice keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pacheco walks into a straight right hand from Slice.
Pacheco misses with a low kick.
Slice just misses with a punch to the body.
Pacheco walks into a jab.
Slice bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Slice tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pacheco steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Slice.
Pacheco will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
#CL2#
Pacheco has closed the distance and engaged Slice in a clinch.
Slice blocks the elbow strike.
#BC#
Slice breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A slow jab from Slice misses its intended target. #T3#
Pacheco throws a hook to the side of Slice's head but Slice sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pacheco tries to land a leg kick but Slice saw it coming and moves away.
Pacheco throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Pacheco misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Slice cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pacheco tries to land a front kick but Slice steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nice uppercut lands for Slice. That snapped Pacheco's head back.
Pacheco tries to close the distance and clinch but Slice swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A quick step to the side and Slice tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pacheco fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Slice manages to avoid it.
Slice misses with a looping right.
Slice misses with a hook.
Pacheco uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Slice.
Pacheco bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pacheco misses with a body kick.
Slice swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pacheco keeps Slice at a distance using the push kick.
Slice has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pacheco.
Slice throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pacheco on the side of the head.
Pacheco misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Slice.
A jab from Pacheco misses.
Slice takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Slice will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slice throws a lazy right hand but Pacheco sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pacheco swings for the body but Slice moves out of range.
Slice slips under a jab.#T4#
Pacheco scores with a leg kick.
#CL2#
Pacheco fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Slice, pushing him back against the cage.
Slice lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Slice fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Slice pushes Pacheco back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Slice breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Slice misses with a looping left.
Slice misses the jab.
Pacheco lands a nice leg kick that just misses Slice's sensitive parts.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pacheco. Slice does a little dance to reset his feet.
Slice slips a jab from Pacheco.
Slice throws out a loose jab but Pacheco uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pacheco feints a counter leg kick.
Pacheco checks the leg kick nicely there.
Slice swats away the attempt to clinch by Pacheco.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pacheco looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pacheco with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Pacheco is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Slice.
Slice throws a lazy right hand but Pacheco sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Bartholomew Slice will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Slice throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pacheco sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pacheco appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Slice slips a straight right by Pacheco.
Slice swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pacheco moves out of range as Slice strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pacheco! But no joy.
Slice takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Slice shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Pacheco eats them both and turns towards Slice to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Pacheco scores with a jab.
Pacheco displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Slice throws out the jab.
Slice throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Slice misses with a straight left.
Nice body punch from Slice.
Pacheco swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Slice throws a jab when Pacheco was well out of range.
Pacheco now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Pacheco ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slice moves away.
A swing and a miss from Slice.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pacheco.
Pacheco wants to land a leg kick but Slice is out of range.
Slice appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Slice takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
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!
Pacheco does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Slice swinging wildly here.
Pacheco throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Slice is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T1#
Pacheco misses with a hook. Slice ducked under it nicely.
Slice thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2#
Pacheco clinches up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pacheco.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pacheco just misses with a elbow thrown towards Slice's brow. #BC#
Slice escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Slice looks to land a right hand but Pacheco moved out of range.
Pacheco throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nice body punch from Pacheco.
Slice throws a jab but it's blocked by Pacheco.
Pacheco is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Slice misses the target.
Pacheco misses with a body kick.
It looked like Slice wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Slice throws a hook but Pacheco blocks it.
Slice looks to land a right hand but Pacheco moved out of range.
Slice shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pacheco but Pacheco pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nice uppercut lands for Slice. That snapped Pacheco's head back.
Pacheco displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Slice throws out the jab.
Slice backing away here, and Pacheco unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#T2#
Pacheco throws a low kick but Slice moves out of range easily.
Pacheco misses with a low kick.
Pacheco throws a body punch but Slice moves out of range.
Slice takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Pacheco closes the distance and clinches.
Pacheco misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pacheco jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Slice walks away with a smile on his face. Pacheco gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Pacheco tries to close the distance and clinch but Slice swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pacheco tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Slice was well out of range. Poor timing from Pacheco.
Slice swings for the body but Pacheco moves out of range.
Pacheco wants to counter with a clinch but Slice pushes him away.
Pacheco keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Slice misses with an uppercut.
Pacheco steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Slice.
Slice takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pacheco connects with a crisp jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Pacheco 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 Slice has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Slice and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Slice throws an overhand right that lands on Pacheco's shoulder, as Pacheco tries to avoid the shot.
Pacheco fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pacheco is looking to clinch but Slice is avoiding it.
Slice throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Slice thows a left - swing and a miss! #T3#
Pacheco slips under a jab.
Slice throws a big shot that misses.
Pacheco misses with a hook. Slice ducked under it nicely.
Slice throwing a counter right hand but Pacheco manages to avoid it.
Pacheco swings for the body but Slice moves out of range.
Slice misses with a hook. Pacheco ducked under it nicely.
Slice looks to throw the jab but Pacheco is out of range.
Pacheco uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Slice.
Pacheco avoids the head kick by Slice.
Pacheco tries to clinch but Slice moves out of range.
Pacheco tries to clinch there but Slice circles away.
Slice blocks the body kick.
Pacheco staying out of range there.#CL#
Slice rushes Pacheco and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Slice is trying to break the clinch but Pacheco is controlling him.#BC#
Slice manages to break the clinch.
Slice ducks under a wild hook from Pacheco.
Pacheco moves out of range as Slice strikes.#CL#
Slice moves into the clinch.
Slice dodges an elbow strike from Pacheco.
Slice avoids the elbow strike from Pacheco, against the cage.
Pacheco is leaning against Slice and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T4##BC#
Slice pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Slice throws a hook but Pacheco avoids it easily.
Slice scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slice has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Slice there as he acknowledges the shot.
Pacheco is looking to clinch.
Slice is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Pacheco's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Slice throws a right and a left that both miss.
Slice sizes up Pacheco with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A big left from Slice misses.
Pacheco is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Slice with a body shot.
Slice checks a leg kick. #CL#
Slice closes the distance and clinches.
Pacheco is leaning against Slice and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Pacheco is trying to pull guard but Slice has him pressed against the cage.
Slice avoids the elbow strike from Pacheco, against the cage.
Slice wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pacheco jumps guard but Slice turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Bartholomew Slice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Iago Pacheco.
Slice lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Slice takes an elbow to the temple. #BC#
Slice breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pacheco tries to close the distance and clinch but Slice swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pacheco throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bartholomew Slice.
I think Slice 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bartholomew Slice!
Bartholomew Slice decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
Bellicose 123
Date: Jul 23, 2022 |
#R1#
OMalley misses with a jab, cross combination.
Slice doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
OMalley misses with a double jab.
OMalley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Slice tries a head kick but it misses.
Slice connects with a single shot there.
OMalley avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
OMalley looks to land a combination but Slice avoids it well.
Slice throws a lazy right hand but OMalley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
As Slice looks to move away, OMalley throws a big counter combo but Slice just gets out of the way.
Slice slips a jab and a cross from OMalley.
A looping hook to the body misses from OMalley. Slice does a little dance to reset his feet.
Slice slips under a jab from OMalley.
Slice scores with a crisp jab that stopped OMalley in his tracks.
Sloppy strikes from OMalley. Those never looked like landing.
OMalley throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
OMalley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
OMalley shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A jab from Slice finds it's way through OMalley's defenses.
Slice works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Slice cracks OMalley with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
OMalley moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A big left from Slice misses.
It looked like OMalley was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
OMalley avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
OMalley shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Slice lands a head shot.#T1#
OMalley throws a series of punches but Slice moves out of range.
Slice lands with a nice body punch.
A slow jab from Slice misses its intended target.
Slice uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by OMalley.
OMalley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A big left from Slice misses.
Slice ducks down and throws a hook to the body but OMalley moves away.
Slice slips a jab and a cross from OMalley.
Slice swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sloppy strikes from OMalley. Those never looked like landing.
OMalley takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
OMalley misses with a jab, cross combination.
Slice lands with a good body shot.
Slice thuds his shin into the meat of OMalley's side.
OMalley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
OMalley throws a big counter combination but Slice scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Slice scores with a sloppy right hand. OMalley should have avoided that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A decent looking cross lands there for Slice.
OMalley is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Some wild striking there from OMalley.
OMalley defending well as Slice loads up on a big left hand.
A counter left hand to the body from OMalley misses its target.
Slice lands a jab to OMalley's midsection.
OMalley definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
OMalley takes one to the chin there.
Sloppy strikes from OMalley. Those never looked like landing. #T2#
Slice dodges the punch combination from OMalley.
OMalley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Slice has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
OMalley throws a body shot but no joy.
Slice dodges the punch combination from OMalley.
A swing and a miss from Slice.
Slice tried to score with a low kick but OMalley checks it.#CL2#
Slice pushes OMalley up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from Slice.
OMalley takes a shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Slice.
A nice right hand lands inside from Slice.
Slice lands on the inside with an uppercut. #ROC2#OMalley is rocked!
Slice lands a big right hand that drops OMalley! The killer instinct kicks in and Slice finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Slice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bartholomew Slice!
After the fight, Bartholomew Slice 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:
Bellicose 111
Date: Jun 17, 2022 |
#R1#
Boles swings widly with a right hand
and Slice counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boles fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Slice manages to avoid it.
We've been told by Boles's head coaches at Aesthetic Regime that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Boles pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Slice ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It seemed like Slice was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Slice waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boles.
Boles scores with a shot to the body.
Boles misses with a straight right.
Boles works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Charles E Boles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boles slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Slice misses the shot to the body.
Boles bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Slice takes a swing at Boles's ribcage but misses.
Slice keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Boles.
Boles scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boles scores with a jab.
Slice ducks under a wild hook from Boles.
Slice looks to land a right hand but Boles moved out of range.
Boles throws a body punch but Slice moves out of range. #T1#
Slice is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Slice will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Slice throws an overhand right that lands on Boles's shoulder, as Boles tries to avoid the shot.
Boles lands with a cross.
Boles throws a big shot that misses.
Boles is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Boles throws a body punch but Slice moves out of range.
Slice tries to clinch there but Boles circles away.
Slice throws a looping overhand right but Boles ducks down to avoid it.
A counter left hand to the body from Boles misses its target.
Boles lands with a nice body punch.
Boles lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Slice at a distance.
Boles bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boles's corner calls for a 1-2. Boles obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Boles connects with a body shot.
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!
Boles fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Boles throws an overhand right that lands on Slice's shoulder, as Slice tries to avoid the shot.
Boles swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2#
Slice scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Boles listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Boles throws a hook to the side of Slice's head but Slice sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Slice ducks under a wild hook from Boles.
Slice scores with a sloppy right hand. Boles should have avoided that one.
Boles swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A shot to the body from Boles misses
and Slice connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Slice is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Slice steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boles.
Boles throws a lazy uppercut
and Slice counters with a right hand to the body.
Boles throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Slice sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boles lands a jab to the nose.
A decent looking cross lands there for Boles.
Boles throws out a powerful jab.#ROC#Slice is rocked!
Boles keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Slice.
Slice is still on wobbly legs! Can Boles finish him?
Slice cracks Boles with a right hand to the side of the head.
Slice seems to have recovered his senses.#T3#
Boles throws a big shot that misses.
Boles is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Slice ducks right into an uppercut from Boles.
Slice moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Boles takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Slice blocks a jab.
Slice moves forwards but Boles connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Boles wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Slice throws a hook to the side of Boles's head but Boles sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Slice swings and misses with a hook to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Boles misses the target.
Slice walks into a jab.
Boles scores with a crisp jab that stopped Slice in his tracks.
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!
Boles lands a lovely overhand right.
Nice cross by Boles.
BOOM! Boles lands a beautiful left hook that drops Slice. Slice tries to recover but Boles is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Slice lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles E Boles!
A relieved looking Charles E Boles 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 98 - Prospects 3
Date: May 18, 2022 |
#R1#
Nurmagomedov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nurmagomedov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've been told by Slice's head coaches at Doom's Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Nurmagomedov misses with a straight right.
A telegraphed right hand from Slice misses the target.
Slice lands a nice looking body shot.
Slice throws an overhand right that lands on Nurmagomedov's shoulder, as Nurmagomedov tries to avoid the shot.
Slice waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nurmagomedov.
Nurmagomedov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nurmagomedov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nurmagomedov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Slice tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nurmagomedov was well out of range. Poor timing from Slice.
Nurmagomedov with the counter takedown but Slice avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nurmagomedov defending well as Slice loads up on a big left hand.
Nice defenses there by Slice.
Slice misses with a hook.#T1#
Nurmagomedov misses with a left hand
and Slice counters with a right hand to the body.
Nurmagomedov lunges at Slice with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Slice's hand.
Slice misses with a hook. Nurmagomedov ducked under it nicely.
Nurmagomedov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice sprawl there from Slice as Nurmagomedov shoots in.
Slice misses with a lunging right hand
#TD2#
and Nurmagomedov counters with a shoot takedown. Slice fights it but they end up in guard.
Nurmagomedov prevents Slice from getting back to his feet.
Slice avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Nurmagomedov throwing strikes from guard but Slice blocks nicely.
Nurmagomedov wants to pass the guard but Slice is keeping the position.#T2#
Nurmagomedov throwing strikes from guard but Slice blocks nicely.
Slice utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Nurmagomedov throwing strikes from guard but Slice blocks nicely.
Nurmagomedov postures up in Slice's guard and throws a big left but Slice blocks it.
Nurmagomedov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Nurmagomedov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Nurmagomedov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Slice looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nurmagomedov is one step ahead there.
Nurmagomedov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T3#
Nurmagomedov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Slice keeping moving, preventing Nurmagomedov from controlling successfully.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Nurmagomedov throwing strikes from guard but Slice blocks nicely.
Slice avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Nurmagomedov lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Nurmagomedov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Slice keeping moving, preventing Nurmagomedov from controlling successfully.
Nurmagomedov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Slice has momentary wrist control but Nurmagomedov slips an elbow through the middle.
Nurmagomedov passes Slice's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Nurmagomedov trying to control the action but Slice is working from the bottom.
Slice is trying to stand back up but Nurmagomedov is controlling him
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Slice regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Nurmagomedov.
Nurmagomedov scoring with punches to the head and body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Slice preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Nurmagomedov works over Slice with some ground and pound from guard.
Nurmagomedov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Khabib Nurmagomedov dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Slice throws a hook but Nurmagomedov avoids it easily.
Nurmagomedov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Slice.
Nurmagomedov jabs Slice right on the nose. Slice blinks but takes it well.
Slice throws a right hand that misses
and Nurmagomedov counters with a left to the body.
Slice takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#ROC2#Slice is rocked!
A lazy left from Slice finds it's target.
Nurmagomedov fails with a takedown attempt.
Slice is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nurmagomedov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Slice misses the target.
Nurmagomedov clobbers Slice with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Slice stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Slice is looking to clinch but Nurmagomedov is avoiding it.
Slice uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nurmagomedov.
Bartholomew Slice is winning the standup battle so far.
Nurmagomedov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Slice.
A big left from Slice misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nurmagomedov! But no joy.
Slice drops his hands momentarily and Nurmagomedov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bartholomew Slice is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Slice swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nurmagomedov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice shot by Nurmagomedov.
Oh Slice is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nurmagomedov cracks Slice with a good jab.
Slice throws a jab when Nurmagomedov was well out of range.#KD2#
Oh, that's a big right hand from Nurmagomedov and Slice goes tumbling to the canvas! Nurmagomedov follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nurmagomedov is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Slice is hurt! He's hurt bad - Nurmagomedov fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Slice from any more punishment! Congratulations to Nurmagomedov! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Khabib Nurmagomedov!
A victorious Khabib Nurmagomedov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
CDFC 33
Date: Apr 01, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Mills rushes Slice and presses him up against the cage.
Mills takes a shot to the head.
A body shot lands from Slice.
Slice misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Slice lands with a light punch inside.
A short body shot lands from Slice as the two fighters clinch.
Mills is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Slice makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Slice misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Slice on the inside.
Slice throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Millss head.
Slice working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mills drops down looking for an ankle pick but Slice pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2#
Slice has closed the distance and engaged Mills in a clinch.
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!
Slice presses Mills against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mills misses with a punch on the inside.
Slice misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mills wants to take the fight to the mat but Slice manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Mills. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Slice has a couple of punches blocked by Mills.
Slice lands a nice uppercut.
Mills looking for a takedown. #T1#
Mills is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Mills has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Slice after a bit of a struggle.
Mills definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Slice lands with a left to the head.
Slice softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Slice.
Slice misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mills swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Slice lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Slice.
Slice is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Slice throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mills is breathing heavily.
Slice lands with a short shot to the head.
Mills goes for a takedown in the clinch but Slice prevents it.
Slice lands a shot to the body.
Slice is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Slice scores with a hook to the body.
A shot in the inside from Slice.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slice lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mills backwards.
Slice lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A shot in the inside from Slice.
A short uppercut from Slice.
Slice lands a shoulder strike. #T2#
Mills goes for a takedown attempt but Slice pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Mills tries to close the distance and clinch but Slice swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Slice moves into range and clinches up with Mills.
Slice lands a body shot.
Mills is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Slice is defending well.
Slice lands a nice uppercut.
Mills goes for a takedown in the clinch but Slice prevents it.
Slice lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mills backwards.
Slice lands a hook that snaps the head of Mills backwards.
Mills fails to pull guard.
Mills is working for takedown but Slice is calmly controlling the position for now.
Slice lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mills backwards.
A short right from Slice on the inside.
Slice lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mills backwards.
Slice works on Mills's body with a couple of short punches.
Slice lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mills backwards.
Slice digs a right hand underneath Mills's ribcage. Mills let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Slice lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Slice.
Slice lands with a right to the head. #T3#
Mills's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Slice lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mills backwards.
A right hand to the body from Slice.
Slice lands a shoulder strike.
Slice lands a shoulder strike.
Slice throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Millss head.
Slice softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC2#
Slice breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Mills gets tackled into the cage by Slice. Slice maintains the clinch.
Slice lands a nice uppercut.
Mills has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Slice after a bit of a struggle.
Mills drops down looking for an ankle pick but Slice pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mills tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Slice has Mills up against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mills has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Slice after a bit of a struggle.
Slice lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mills backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Slice.
Slice stops a takedown attempt from Mills.
#T4#
Mills has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Slice is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Slice lands a hook to the side of the head.
Slice throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Millss head.
Slice is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Slice softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Slice lands a right hand.
Slice lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Slice.
Mills's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Slice lands a body punch.
Slice lands a hook to the side of the head.
Slice lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Slice lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Slice.
Slice lands a right hand.
Slice scores with a shot to the side of Mills's head.
Slice prevents a body shot from Mills.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mills goes for a takedown attempt but Slice pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Mills is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Slice moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bartholomew Slice!
Bartholomew Slice thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
CDFC 27: Havoc vs Taylor
Date: Feb 26, 2022 |
#R1#
Decent striking displayed by Slice there.#CUT2#It looks like Narcisse Stevie has been cut.
Stevie fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Slice fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Stevie seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Slice scores with a jab to the jaw.#ROC2#Stevie is rocked!#CL2#
Slice gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Oh Stevie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Slice lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Stevie to his knees! Slice keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bartholomew Slice!
Bartholomew Slice seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
CDFC 19: Valle vs Tarver
Date: Jan 22, 2022 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from De Rossi.
De Rossi closes the distance and clinches up with Slice, looking for a takedown. De Rossi pushes Slice against the cage but Slice circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
De Rossi shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Slice as he jumps to the side.
Slice was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#TD2#
De Rossi closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - De Rossi lands in his opponent's guard.
De Rossi wants to control from the top but Slice keeps moving.
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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slice wants to improve his position but instead De Rossi has moved into half guard.
Slice tries to roll over but De Rossi keeps him under control.#T1#
Slice looks like he's trying to stand up.
Slice tries to roll over but De Rossi keeps him under control.
Slice trying to control but De Rossi postures up.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
De Rossi perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Slice tries to get to full guard but De Rossi has control of the leg. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
De Rossi tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Slice swivels and escapes.
Slice is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bartholomew Slice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Giuseppe De Rossi.
De Rossi with a lazy takedown attempt
and Slice connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bartholomew Slice is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
De Rossi tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Slice swivels and escapes.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from De Rossi.
De Rossi tries for a takedown but Slice circles away easily
and Slice counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
De Rossi looks winded!
A left lands for Slice.#T3#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from De Rossi.
De Rossi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Good exchange - Slice coming out on top.#ROC#De Rossi is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Giuseppe De Rossi has been cut.
Slice throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent De Rossi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
De Rossi is still on wobbly legs! Can Slice finish him?
Slice lands a right hook to the body.
#CL#
Slice clinches with his opponent.
De Rossi seems to have recovered his senses.
Slice lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Slice scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short left from Slice.
Slice lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Slice scores with a hook to the body.
Slice digs a right hand into De Rossi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on De Rossi's gas tank.
A body shot lands from Slice.
Slice lands a hook that snaps the head of De Rossi backwards.
Slice lands with a right to the head.
Slice works on De Rossi's body with a couple of short punches.#BC#
Slice escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T4#
Slice wants to clinch up but De Rossi keeps it at a distance.
Slice is looking to clinch.
De Rossi looks up at the clock. Bad move! Slice lands a right hand from hell, dropping De Rossi. Slice pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bartholomew Slice!
Bartholomew Slice decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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