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Event:
Highland 191
Date: Sep 16, 2022 |
#R1#
Polo cracks Tonioli with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CUT2#It looks like Vinicius Tonioli has been cut.
Polo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kimo Polo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Polo misses with a lunging right hand
#CL#
and Tonioli counters by clinching up.
Tonioli lands a body shot.
A short uppercut from Tonioli.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tonioli.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Tonioli lands a hook that snaps the head of Polo backwards.
Tonioli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Polo's elbow.
Tonioli makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tonioli.
Tonioli softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tonioli lands with a short head shot on the inside.
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!
Polo tries to land a knee to the head but Tonioli blocks with his arms.
Polo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tonioli lands a left hand that snaps the head of Polo backwards.
Polo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tonioli's elbow.
Polo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Come on Tonioli - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Tonioli lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Polo or not.
Polo looks winded!#T1#
Tonioli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tonioli struggles to land a body shot inside as Polo controls his hands.
Tonioli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Polo's elbow.
Tonioli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Polo misses with the head strike.
Tonioli gets through Polo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tonioli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tonioli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Polo lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tonioli.
A short right from Tonioli on the inside.
Polo throws a punch but it's blocked by Tonioli.
A head punch on the inside from Tonioli fails to land.
Tonioli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Polo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Polo blocks a body shot from Tonioli.
A short right from Tonioli on the inside.
Tonioli scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tonioli definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T2#
Tonioli makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Kimo Polo has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Polo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tonioli tries a body shot but Polo blocks it.
Tonioli scores with a shot to the side of Polo's head.
Tonioli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Polo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tonioli leaning his opponent against the cage.
Tonioli stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tonioli struggles to land a body shot inside as Polo controls his hands.
Polo throws a punch but it's blocked by Tonioli.
Polo takes a shot to the head.
Tonioli content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Polo tries a body shot but Tonioli blocks it.
Polo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tonioli is pushing Polo up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Tonioli is looking to control Polo's arms but Polo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tonioli has his back to the cage. #T3#
Polo misses with some punches.
Polo throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Tonioli.
Tonioli tries a body shot but Polo blocks it.
A bit of stalling here from Tonioli.
Polo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tonioli lands a left hand that snaps the head of Polo backwards.
Polo blocking some punches.
Polo can't find room to land a body shot as Tonioli controls the action.
Polo has a couple of punches blocked by Tonioli.
Polo can't find room to land a body shot as Tonioli controls the action.
Tonioli misses with a punch on the inside.
Polo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tonioli creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tonioli stalling.
Polo scores with a shot to the side of Tonioli's head.
Tonioli scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Polo throws a head punch that misses.
Tonioli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T4#
Tonioli misses with a short punch on the inside.
Polo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Polo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tonioli leaning against his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tonioli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Polo blocks a body shot from Tonioli.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Tonioli.
Tonioli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tonioli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Polo's elbow.
Polo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tonioli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tonioli looking to slow down the pace here.
Tonioli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tonioli controlling the action here for a moment.
Tonioli blocks an uppercut.
Polo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vinicius Tonioli dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Polo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It looked like Tonioli wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tonioli lands with a shot to the body. #CL#
Tonioli moves into the clinch.
Polo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Polo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Polo fails to land.
Tonioli can't find room to land a body shot as Polo controls the action.
Tonioli can't find room to land a body shot as Polo controls the action.
Tonioli blocking some punches.
Tonioli is looking to control Polo's arms but Polo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tonioli has his back to the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Polo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tonioli misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Polo.
Tonioli throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Vinicius Tonioli has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tonioli.
Tonioli blocking some punches.
Tonioli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T1#
The referee is keeping an eye on Tonioli - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Tonioli lands a left hand.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Polo as Tonioli tries to tie him up.
Polo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tonioli lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Polo or not.
Polo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Polo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Polo scores with a hook to the body.
Polo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tonioli is trying to maintain a safe position but Polo gets an underhook and turns Tonioli into the cage.
Polo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tonioli tries to throw a body punch but Polo avoids it by throwing Tonioli back against the cage.
Polo misses with a punch to the body.
Polo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tonioli blocks it with crossed arms.
Tonioli is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Polo can do to turn this around?
Polo throws a head punch that misses.
Polo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Tonioli on the inside. #T2#
Tonioli stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tonioli blocks an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Tonioli.
Tonioli lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Polo or not.
Polo is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tonioli just leaning against Polo, taking a breather.
Polo letting Tonioli take a breather here.
Tonioli lands with a right to the head.
Polo lands with a light punch inside.
Tonioli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Polo struggles to land a body shot inside as Tonioli controls his hands.
Tonioli working some nice short punches in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tonioli creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tonioli dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Tonioli pushes Polo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tonioli taking a breather.
Tonioli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T3#
Polo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tonioli takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Polo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tonioli throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Polos head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tonioli.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Polo.
Tonioli tries to work over Polo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tonioli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Polo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tonioli is leaning against Polo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Polo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tonioli tries to work over Polo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tonioli lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Polo backwards.
Polo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tonioli avoids a wild elbow strike from Polo.#T4#
Polo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Toniolis head.
Tonioli has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Polo throws a head punch that misses.
Tonioli works on Polo's body with a couple of short punches.
Tonioli lands a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tonioli manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Tonioli is working Polo over against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Tonioli tries a body shot but Polo blocks it.
Tonioli can't find room to land a body shot as Polo controls the action.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tonioli.
Tonioli effectively controlling the action here.
Tonioli scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Polo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vinicius Tonioli dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Tonioli slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Polo misses the jab.
Tonioli rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Polo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tonioli blocks a low kick nicely.
Polo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tonioli throws a body shot but no joy.
Tonioli lands a jab to the head.
A head kick by Polo misses
letting Tonioli counter with a right hand. #ROC#Polo is rocked!
Kimo Polo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Polo is still on wobbly legs! Can Tonioli finish him?
Tonioli lands a shot to the body.
Polo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Polo throws a head punch that misses.
Polo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Tonioli lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tonioli unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Polo! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Tonioli is unloading with more strikes now! Polo drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vinicius Tonioli!
Kimo Polo spoke after the fight, saying 'Ohh that bitch can eat a bag of baby dicks. No way he is fighting clean. He couldn't be me in his dreams. '. |
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Event:
VFC 100 Caruga vs Bar
Date: Jul 29, 2022 |
#R1#
Polo wants to clinch.
Gianni looks to score with a jab to the body but Polo is just out of range.
Polo is looking for a counter combo.
Gianni misses with a hook.
Gianni connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CUT2#It looks like Kimo Polo has been cut.#CL#
Polo rushes Gianni and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gianni lands a nice uppercut.
Gianni throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Polos head. #BC2#
Gianni manages to break the clinch.
Polo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Polo throws a series of punches but Gianni avoids them all with ease.
A little jabbing left from Gianni on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Polo thuds his right hand into Gianni's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Polo throws the left hand but Gianni avoids the punch easily.
Gianni scores with the left hand. Polo knows he should have avoided that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Polo loads up on a big right hand but Gianni slips the punch.#CL2#
Gianni clinches up with Polo and pushes him back against the cage.
Gianni misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Polo lands a right hand.
Gianni misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Polo misses with an elbow strike.
Gianni tries to work over Polo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Gianni tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Polo's elbow.
Gianni blocks a body shot from Polo.
Gianni blocking some punches.
Polo working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gianni.
Polo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gianni blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gianni looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gianni working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gianni struggles to land a body shot inside as Polo controls his hands.
Gianni tries to work over Polo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Gianni.
Gianni lands a nice uppercut.
Gianni swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Polo blocking some punches.
Polo blocks a body shot from Gianni.
Polo tries to land a knee to the head but Gianni blocks with his arms.
Polo misses with a body punch.
Gianni working aggressively here.
#BC2#
Gianni breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2##KD2#
Gianni drops his shoulder and cracks Polo with a huge uppercut! Polo goes down! Can Gianni finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gianni stays in close to Polo's body and controls the position.
Let's hope that Gianni has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T3#
Polo pulls Gianni in to control the position.
Polo looking for a sweep. Not yet Polo, not yet.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Gianni stays in close to Polo's body and controls the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Polo misses with a series of wild punches.
Gianni scores with a nice strike.
Polo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL2#
Gianni gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gianni lands a hook that snaps the head of Polo backwards. #T4#
Gianni lands with a short shot to the head.
Polo misses with some punches.
Polo misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Gianni fails to land.
Gianni can't find room to land a body shot as Polo controls the action.
Polo cracks Gianni with a nice body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Polo fails to land.
Gianni lands a hook to the side of the head.
Polo working aggressively here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Polo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Polo has a couple of punches blocked by Gianni.
Polo tries a knee to the head but Gianni blocks it.
Polo has a couple of punches blocked by Gianni.
Gianni tries to throw a body punch but Polo avoids it by throwing Gianni back against the cage.
Polo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Gianni as the two fighters clinch.
Polo lands a nice shot to the body.
Polo lands a right hand.
Gianni misses with a punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Banito Gianni dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kimo Polo's cut.
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##CL2#
Gianni clinches up against the cage.
Gianni has a couple of punches blocked by Polo.
Gianni blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gianni misses with some punches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Polo just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gianni's brow.
Polo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gianni lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gianni has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Polo misses with some punches.
Gianni misses with a punch on the inside.
Gianni lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Polo pushes Gianni back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gianni lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gianni.
Polo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gianni avoids the elbow strike from Polo, against the cage.
Gianni lands a left hand that snaps the head of Polo backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gianni tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gianni lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gianni blocks an uppercut.
#T1#
Polo throws a head punch that misses.
Gianni lands a hook that snaps the head of Polo backwards.
Gianni throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gianni blocking some punches.
Gianni softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gianni lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gianni lands a right hand that snaps the head of Polo backwards. #ROC2#Polo is rocked!#BC2#
Gianni breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Gianni closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Gianni manages to break the clinch.
Polo gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Gianni gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Banito Gianni!
An out of breath Banito Gianni thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Kimo Polo spoke after the fight, saying 'Ohh that bitch can eat a bag of baby dicks. No way he is fighting clean. He couldn't be me in his dreams. '. |
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Event:
VFC 96 Caruga vs Da Silva Jr
Date: Jul 11, 2022 |
#R1#
Polo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#CUT#It looks like Kimo Polo has been cut.#CL2#
Polo rushes Narloch and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Narloch definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Polo looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Polo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Narloch blocks it with crossed arms.
Narloch working hard to break the clinch.
Narloch looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Polo misses with the head strike.
Narloch prevents a body shot from Polo.
Polo keeps control of Narloch as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Still in the clinch, Polo scores with a nice short uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Narloch's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Polo misses with a body punch.
#BC#
Narloch manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Polo moves in looking to clinch but Narloch pushes him off.
Narloch circles away from the clinch attempt.
It looked like Narloch wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL2#
Polo closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Narloch breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Polo instigates a clinch.
Polo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Narloch blocks it with crossed arms. #T1#
Polo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Polo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Narloch blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Narloch wants to break free but Polo has control.
Narloch just leaning against Polo, taking a breather.
Polo misses with some punches.
Polo misses with the head strike.
Polo gets through Narloch's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Narloch is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Narloch effectively controlling the action here.
Polo tries to work over Narloch's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Polo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Polo - that landed with a thud.
Polo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Narloch lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Narloch. #T2#
Polo misses with the head strike.
Polo tries a knee to the head but Narloch blocks it.
Narloch tries to stall but Polo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Narloch is looking to break free of the clinch but Polo has double underhooks.
Narloch blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Narloch.
Narloch softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Polo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Narloch blocks it with crossed arms. #BC#
Narloch breaks the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Polo misses with a series of wild punches.
Narloch throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Polo. #CL2#
Polo moves into range and clinches up with Narloch.
A frustrated look appears on Narloch's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Polo working aggressively here.
Polo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T3#
Narloch tries to throw a body punch but Polo avoids it by throwing Narloch back against the cage.
Polo keeps control of Narloch as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Narloch stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Narloch can't find room to land a body shot as Polo controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Polo fails to land.
Still in the clinch, Polo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Polo looking to throw knees to the head but Narloch is blocking nicely.
Polo swings wildly with an uppercut but Narloch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Narloch has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Narloch managing to block the knees to the body from Polo.
#BC#
Narloch manages to break the clinch.
Polo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Narloch has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Narloch wants to break free but Polo has control.
#T4#
Narloch lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Polo.
Polo throws a head punch that misses.
Narloch takes a shot to the head.
Polo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head 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!
Polo being controlled against the cage.
Narloch can't break the clinch.
Narloch has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Polo gets through Narloch's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Narloch swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Narloch wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Polo prevents Narloch from breaking the clinch.
Narloch lands a body punch.
Polo scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Polo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kimo Polo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kimo Polo's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Narloch takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kimo Polo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Narloch walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Narloch connects with a right hand. Polo shakes it off.
Polo slips under a jab.
Polo slips a straight right by Narloch.
Polo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Narloch.
Narloch misses with a right hand
and Polo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Narloch moves out of range of the body kick from Polo.
Narloch throwing a counter right hand but Polo manages to avoid it.
Polo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CL2#
Polo has taken the fight to the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Narloch. #BC#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Narloch manages to break the 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!
Polo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Narloch.
Polo is looking to clinch but Narloch is avoiding it.
Polo moves in looking to clinch but Narloch pushes him off.
Narloch is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Polo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Polo looks to score with a jab to the body but Narloch is just out of range.
Polo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Leandro Narloch is winning the standup battle so far.
A telegraphed right hand from Narloch misses the target.
Polo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Narloch sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Narloch misses with a straight right.
Polo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL2#
Polo clinches.
Narloch taking a breather. #BC#
Narloch's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Polo scores with a three punch combo!
Polo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Narloch keeps the fight on the outside.
Polo ducks under a wild hook from Narloch.
Polo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Polo fails to land with a series of punches.
#T2#
Narloch misses with a jab, cross combination.
#CL2#
Narloch gets tackled into the cage by Polo. Polo maintains the clinch. #BC#
Narloch breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Narloch finds it's way through Polo's defenses. #CUT#That has opened up Kimo Polo's cut even more.
Polo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It looked like Narloch wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Polo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Narloch moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
It looked like Narloch was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Polo jabs Narloch right on the nose. Narloch blinks but takes it well.
A left and a right from Polo both land. Nice combination.
Polo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Narloch.
Polo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Polo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Narloch wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Narloch pushes Polo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Narloch's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Narloch.
Polo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T3#
Polo misses with a punch to the body.
Polo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Narloch wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Polo has him pressed against the cage.
Narloch wants to get back to striking at distance but Polo won't allow it.
#BC#
Narloch breaks the clinch.
Narloch throws a hook but Polo avoids it easily.
Narloch throws a hook but Polo blocks it.
Polo closes the distance but Narloch moves to the side
and Polo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Polo stuns Narloch with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Polo fails to land with a series of punches.
Narloch throwing a counter right hand but Polo manages to avoid it.
Polo misses with a wild combination.
Polo throws a big shot that misses.#CL2#
Polo moves into the clinch.#T4#
Polo misses with some punches.
Narloch pushes Polo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Polo working aggressively here.
Polo lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Narloch wants to break the clinch but can't.
Polo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Narloch's efforts to push away.
Polo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Polo gets through Narloch's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Polo misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Narloch escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Narloch lands with a hook. Polo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Polo throws a series of punches but Narloch avoids them all with ease.
Polo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Narloch swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Narloch lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kimo Polo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kimo Polo's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Polo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Polo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Narloch counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Polo falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Leandro Narloch!
Kimo Polo was interviewed post fight and said 'Ohh that bitch can eat a bag of baby dicks. No way he is fighting clean. He couldn't be me in his dreams. '. |
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Event:
VFC 92 New World
Date: Jun 27, 2022 |
#R1#
Day lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT#It looks like Kimo Polo has been cut.
Polo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Day circles away quickly and effectively.
A head kick misses from Day. #CL2#
Day tries to keep at a distance but Polo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Polo avoiding damage as Day throws knees to the body.
Day definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Polo working aggressively here.
Day is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Polo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Polo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Day blocks an elbow strike from Polo.
Polo avoiding damage as Day throws knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Polo tries a knee to the head but Day blocks it.
Polo avoiding damage as Day throws knees to the body.
Polo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Polo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Polo being controlled against the cage.
Polo misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Day lands a knee to the body.
Polo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Polo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Polo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short right from Polo.
Polo working aggressively here.
Polo managing to block the knees to the body from Day.
Polo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Day takes a knee right on the jaw!
Polo working aggressively here.
Polo managing to block the knees to the body from Day.
Day dodges an elbow strike from Polo.
Day tries to land a knee to the head but Polo blocks with his arms.
#BC#
Day breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Day takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kimo Polo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Day throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Polo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Day paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T2#
Day wants to slow Polo down by chopping away at his legs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Day lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A telegraphed right hand from Polo misses the target. #CL2#
Polo forces Day back against the cage and clinches.
Polo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Day or not.
A right hand to the body from Polo.
Polo avoiding damage as Day throws knees to the body.
Polo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Day using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Polo throws a head punch that misses.
Polo avoiding damage as Day throws knees to the body.
Polo scores with a shot to the side of Day's head.
Polo can't find room to land a body shot as Day controls the action.
Polo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Day trying to land knees to the body.
Day taking a breather.
Polo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T3#
Polo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Day tries to land knees in the clinch but Polo avoids the damage to the body.
Day unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Polo managing to block the knees to the body from Day.
Polo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A right hand to the body from Polo.
Day trying to land knees to the body.
Polo tries to land a knee to the head but Day blocks with his arms.
Day trying to land knees to the body.
Day misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Polo.
Day trying to land knees to the body.
Day tries to land knees in the clinch but Polo avoids the damage to the body.
Polo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Day unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Day tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Polo avoids it.
Polo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Day is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Polo is defending well for now.
Day is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Polo is defending well for now.#T4#
Day scores a nice knee to the body.
Day trying to land knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Polo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Day tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Polo avoids it.
Polo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Day prevents a body shot from Polo.
A nice right hand lands inside from Polo.
Day is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Polo is defending well for now.
Polo swings wildly with an uppercut but Day uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Polo.
Polo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Day unloads a knee to the mid-section. Polo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Polo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Days head.
Day tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Day throws a knee to the head but misses.
#BC#
Day breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kimo Polo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kimo Polo's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##CL2#
Polo moves into range and clinches up with Day.
Day is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Polo is defending well for now.
Day prevents a body shot from Polo.
Polo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Polo managing to block the knees to the body from Day.
Day with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Day is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Polo is defending well for now.
Polo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Polo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Polo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Day blocks it with crossed arms.
Polo misses with a knee to the head.
Day using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Polo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Polo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Day wants to stall.
Polo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Day tries to land a knee to the head but Polo blocks with his arms.
Day unloads a knee to the mid-section.#T1#
Day effectively controlling the action here.
Day misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Polo.
Day has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Polo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A short right from Polo on the inside.
A hook to the body from Polo.
The referee is keeping an eye on Day - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Polo lands with a light punch inside.
Day is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Polo is defending well for now.
Day putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Polo in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Polo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Day tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Polo avoids it.
Day missing with knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Polo.
Polo swings wildly with an uppercut but Day uses good head movement to avoid it.
Day lands a good knee to the midsection. Polo won't want to take too many of those.#T2#
Polo misses with the head strike.
Day misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Polo.
Day prevents a body shot from Polo.
Day avoids a wild elbow strike from Polo.
Polo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Day 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!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Polo just misses with a elbow thrown towards Day's brow.
Day looking to throw knees to the head but Polo is blocking nicely.
Day blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Day trying to land knees to the body.
Day connects with a knee to the head.
Polo avoiding damage as Day throws knees to the body.
Polo prevents Day from breaking the clinch.
Polo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Polo swings wildly with an uppercut but Day uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Day. #T3#
Polo avoiding damage as Day throws knees to the body.
Day blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Polo has a couple of punches blocked by Day.
Day is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A frustrated look appears on Day's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Polo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Polo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Polo misses with a punch to the body.
Polo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Day trying to land knees to the body.
Polo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Polo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Day blocks a body shot from Polo.
Polo avoiding damage as Day throws knees to the body.
Polo swings wildly with an uppercut but Day uses good head movement to avoid it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T4#
Day scores a nice knee to the body.
Polo can't find room to land a body shot as Day controls the action.
Polo managing to block the knees to the body from Day.
Day tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Day tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Polo avoids it.
Polo has Day pressed against the cage, preventing Day from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Day is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Polo is defending well for now.
Polo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Day.
Polo tries to land a knee to the head but Day blocks with his arms.
Day blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Polo avoiding damage as Day throws knees to the body.
Day tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Polo avoids it.
Day is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Day's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kimo Polo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Kimo Polo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Polo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Polo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Day was well out of range. Poor timing from Polo.#CL2#
Polo rushes Day and presses him up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Day.
A head punch on the inside from Polo fails to land.
Polo avoiding damage as Day throws knees to the body.
Day with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Polo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Day blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Polo managing to block the knees to the body from Day.
Polo scores with a shot to the side of Day's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Polo managing to block the knees to the body from Day.
Polo avoiding damage as Day throws knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Polo.
Polo lands with a right to the head.
Kimo Polo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Polo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A head punch on the inside from Polo fails to land. #T1#
Day landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Polo.
Day is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Polo is defending well for now.
Day trying to land knees to the body.
Polo working aggressively here.
Day is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Day trying to land knees to the body.
Day throws a knee to the head but misses.
Polo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Polo misses with a punch on the inside.
Polo lands a body shot.
Day landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A head punch on the inside from Polo fails to land.
Polo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Day backwards. #T2#
Day trying to land knees to the body.
Polo managing to block the knees to the body from Day.
Polo managing to block the knees to the body from Day.
Polo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Polo swings wildly with an uppercut but Day uses good head movement to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Day is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Polo is keeping busy.
Nice body punch from Polo - that landed with a thud.
Polo lands a body punch.
Day with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Polo working aggressively here.
Day dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Polo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Day blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T3#
Day is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Polo is defending well for now.
Polo digs a right hand into Day's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Day's gas tank.
Polo pushes Day back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Polo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Polo tries to land a knee to the head but Day blocks with his arms.
Polo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Polo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Polo prevents Day from breaking the clinch.
Day blocks an uppercut.
Polo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Polo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Day blocking some punches.
Polo tries to throw a body punch but Day avoids it by throwing Polo back against the cage.
Day looking to throw knees to the head but Polo is blocking nicely.
Polo swings wildly with an uppercut but Day uses good head movement to avoid it.
Polo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T4#
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Day obliges.
Day dodges an elbow strike from Polo.
Polo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Polo.
Polo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Day has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Polo misses with a hook to the ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Polo lands with a left to the head.
Day with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Day trying to stall but Polo improves his position.
Polo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Day misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Polo.
Polo avoiding damage as Day throws knees to the body.
Polo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Polo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Leg Day has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Polo lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kimo Polo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Polo 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Kimo Polo!
Kimo Polo thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
VFC 88 Bar vs Souza
Date: Jun 13, 2022 |
#R1##TD#
Mohammad drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Polo on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Mohammad has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Mohammad definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Polo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mohammad. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mohammad looking to control and managing it successfully.
Mohammad unloads with some shots from mount but Polo bucks and avoids them well.
Polo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Mohammad tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Polo can do anything to dispel that myth.
Mohammad trying to control but he's not successful this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mohammad misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Polo holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Mohammad tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
#T1#
Mohammad landing strikes from the mount and Polo is in trouble!
Mohammad has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Polo's face.
Mohammad looking to ground and pound but Polo is blocking nicely.
Mohammad lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
#CUT#It looks like Kimo Polo has been cut.
Mohammad with shots to the head and body - Polo looks very uncomfortable down there. #ROC#Polo is rocked!
A big strike lands for Mohammad! That's really hurt Polo and he's turned his back - Mohammad keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Mohammad jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aahil Mohammad!
Kimo Polo spoke after the fight, saying 'Ohh that bitch can eat a bag of baby dicks. No way he is fighting clean. He couldn't be me in his dreams. '. |
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Event:
VFC 78 Thibs vs Montgomery
Date: May 13, 2022 |
#R1#
Polo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Polo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Polo wants to clinch.
Rumbalo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Polo tries to close the distance and clinch but Rumbalo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rumbalo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Polo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kimo Polo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Polo gets a clinch.
Polo blocking some punches.
Polo lands a left hand.
Polo blocks an uppercut.
Polo tries to throw a body punch but Rumbalo avoids it by throwing Polo back against the cage.
Polo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Polo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rumbalo throws an elbow but misses.
Rumbalo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Polo stalling the fight.
Rumbalo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Polo prevents a body shot from Rumbalo.
Polo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rumbalo.
Polo lands a shot to the body.
Rumbalo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rumbalo struggles to land a body shot inside as Polo controls his hands.
Rumbalo misses with a body punch.
Rumbalo slows down the pace here.
Polo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rumbalo.
Polo tries a body shot but Rumbalo blocks it.
Rumbalo struggles to land a body shot inside as Polo controls his hands.
Polo tries a body shot but Rumbalo blocks it.
Polo lands a right hand.
Polo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rumbalo has a couple of punches blocked by Polo.
Rumbalo misses with some punches.
Polo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rumbalo misses with some punches.
Rumbalo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC2#
Rumbalo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Polo stuffs the takedown attempt from Rumbalo. Rumbalo gets slowly back to his feet. #CL#
Rumbalo gets tackled into the cage by Polo. Polo maintains the clinch.
Polo prevents Rumbalo from breaking the clinch.
Polo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rumbalo is looking to take this one to the mat.
Polo stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Rumbalo misses with some punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Polo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rumbalo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Polo digs a right hand underneath Rumbalo's ribcage. Rumbalo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Rumbalo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Polo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Polo tries to work over Rumbalo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Polo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T3#
Polo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rumbalo.
Polo tries to work over Rumbalo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rumbalo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Polo.
Polo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rumbalo misses with the head strike.
Rumbalo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Polo lands a left hand.
Polo working aggressively here.
Polo tries to land knees in the clinch but Rumbalo avoids the damage to the body.
Polo letting Rumbalo take a breather here.
Polo struggles to land a body shot inside as Rumbalo controls his hands.
Polo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Polo on the inside.
Rumbalo tries a body shot but Polo blocks it.
Polo lands with a short shot to the head.
Polo letting Rumbalo take a breather here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T4#
Polo prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kimo Polo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reese Rumbalo.
Polo blocks an uppercut.
Polo avoids the elbow strike from Rumbalo, against the cage.
Rumbalo is struggling to control the position.
Rumbalo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A shot in the inside from Rumbalo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Rumbalo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Polo misses with a double jab.
A jab from Rumbalo finds it's way through Polo's defenses.
Polo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Rumbalo looks for a takedown but Polo sprawls well.
Rumbalo connects with a looping right hand.
Rumbalo connects with a body shot that sends Polo's belly button to the back.#CL#
Polo has Rumbalo up against the cage in a clinch.
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 Kimo Polo will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Polo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Polo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Polo defending well as Rumbalo loads up on a big left hand.
Rumbalo looks to throw the jab but Polo is out of range. #CL#
Polo has Rumbalo up against the cage in a clinch.
Polo is leaning against Rumbalo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Polo lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Rumbalo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Rumbalo moves into the clinch.
Rumbalo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rumbalo lands with a short shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Rumbalo fails to land.
Rumbalo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rumbalo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rumbalo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rumbalo misses with a punch on the inside.
Come on Polo - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#T1#
Polo content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Polo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rumbalo backwards.
Polo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rumbalo misses with a short punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#BC2#
Rumbalo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Polo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT#It looks like Reese Rumbalo has been cut.
Polo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rumbalo counters with a straight right hand.
Polo scores with a three punch combo!
Polo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rumbalo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rumbalo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kimo Polo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rumbalo clobbers Polo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Rumbalo got wobbled bad by a big combination! Polo presses forward with punches and knees until Rumbalo stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Rumbalo closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kimo Polo!
Kimo Polo 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:
TRIUMPH 13: Battles of Blood
Date: Mar 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Schwarzschild scores with a jab.
Schwarzschild defending well as Polo loads up on a big left hand.
Polo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Schwarzschild connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Polo moves out of range of the body kick.
Schwarzschild tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Polo was well out of range. Poor timing from Schwarzschild.
Polo connects with a body shot that sends Schwarzschild's belly button to the back.
Nice straight punches there by Polo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Polo.
Polo lands with an overhand left.
Polo slips a jab from Schwarzschild.
Kimo Polo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schwarzschild lands a nice looking kick to the body. Polo takes a step back to recover.
Polo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Schwarzschild manages to avoid it.
Polo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Schwarzschild under the eye.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Schwarzschild works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Schwarzschild moves away from the strike by Polo.
Schwarzschild throws a hook but Polo avoids it easily.
Schwarzschild keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Polo.
Schwarzschild tries to counter with a clinch but Polo shakes him off and moves away.
Polo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T1#
Schwarzschild misses with a hook
and Polo counters with a straight right hand.
Schwarzschild scores with a jab to the body.
Schwarzschild slips under a jab.
Polo scores with a sloppy right hand. Schwarzschild should have avoided that one.
Schwarzschild throws a body shot but no joy.
Polo lands a jab to the head.
Polo misses with a hook.
Polo cracks Schwarzschild with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jab from Schwarzschild.
A solid body kick from Schwarzschild.
Schwarzschild takes a swing at Polo's ribcage but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Schwarzschild moves away from the strike by Polo.
Schwarzschild looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Schwarzschild stuns Polo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Schwarzschild misses with an attempted mid kick.
Schwarzschild misses with a body kick.#T2#
Polo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Polo is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Schwarzschild ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Polo lands with a cross.
Schwarzschild throws a lazy body kick
and Polo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Polo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Polo drops his hands momentarily and Schwarzschild takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Kimo Polo has been cut.
Schwarzschild throws a shot from downtown. Polo moves away and avoids it.
Polo throws a poor cross that misses
and Schwarzschild connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Schwarzschild throws a hook but Polo avoids it easily.
Polo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Schwarzschild looks to score with a jab to the body but Polo is just out of range.
Polo misses with a straight left.
Polo misses the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Schwarzschild misses with a looping left.
Polo misses with a right hand
and Schwarzschild counters with a nice body shot.
Polo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Schwarzschild in his tracks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Karl Schwarzschild will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kimo Polo's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Schwarzschild uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Polo.
Schwarzschild waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Polo.
Schwarzschild connects with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Schwarzschild forces Polo back against the ropes and clinches.
Schwarzschild is trying to push Polo away but Polo has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Schwarzschild throws a punch but it's blocked by Polo.
Polo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Schwarzschild scores with a nice short uppercut.
Schwarzschild lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Schwarzschild throws an elbow but it misses.
A short uppercut from Schwarzschild.
Schwarzschild lands an elbow just above Polo 's eye.
Schwarzschild lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schwarzschild scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Schwarzschild misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Schwarzschild breaks from the clinch.
Polo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Polo misses the target.
Schwarzschild connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#ROC2#Polo is rocked!#CUT2#Kimo Polo's cut is getting worse.
Karl Schwarzschild seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Schwarzschild circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Polo tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Schwarzschild wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Karl Schwarzschild! Karl Schwarzschild retains his middleweight title!
A victorious Karl Schwarzschild 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:
TRIUMPH 11: Still We Rise
Date: Feb 26, 2022 |
#R1#
Murphy thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Polo if he has to take too many more of those.
Murphy misses with a body shot.
Murphy misses with a kick to the body
and Polo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Murphy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Murphy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Polo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Polo misses with a looping left.
Murphy tries to counter by clinching up but Polo breaks away and moves out of range.
Polo lands a body shot.
Murphy throws a body shot but no joy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Murphy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sloppy strikes from Murphy. Those never looked like landing.
Polo steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Murphy. That one must have hurt.
A telegraphed right hand from Polo misses the target.
Murphy swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Murphy tries to land a body kick
and Polo counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#It looks like Danny Murphy has been cut.
Murphy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
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!
Murphy misses with a jab to the body
and Polo counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#Murphy is rocked!
Polo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Oh Murphy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Murphy is breathing heavily.
Murphy is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Polo doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Murphy crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Murphy's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kimo Polo!
Kimo Polo thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
TRIUMPH 9: Unfinished Business
Date: Feb 13, 2022 |
#R1#
Cerrone misses with a head kick.
Cerrone throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Polo appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Cerrone misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Polo getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Cerrone throws a lazy head kick
and Cerrone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cerrone throws a body punch but Polo moves out of range.
Polo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Donald Cerrone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cerrone pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cerrone falls off balance throwing a combination
and Polo counters with a big uppercut that drops Cerrone face first to the mat! Will he beat the count?! He's struggled up to his knees on 7 but it doesn't look like he's going to make it... he's been counted out! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Kimo Polo!
A victorious Kimo Polo 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:
TRIUMPH 6: Ivkov vs. Lincoln
Date: Jan 29, 2022 |
#R1#
A jab lands there for Polo.#KD#
Polo connects with a beautiful left hand that drops Smith onto his butt! Smith bounces straight back up though - he's OK. After the ref checks him out, we're back to the action.#ROC#Smith is rocked!#CL2#
Smith fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Polo, pushing him back against the ropes.
Smith is still on wobbly legs! Can Polo finish him?
Polo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Polo lands an uppercut.
Polo is leaning against Smith and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Polo creates a bit of distance and cracks Smith with a big uppercut! Smith goes down! The referee pushes Polo away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Smith make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Polo takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Kimo Polo!
An out of breath Kimo Polo thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Scott Smith had this to say: 'I'm not going to make any excuses...The better fighter won tonight. From here we go back to camp and rewatch my fight because you learn from the mistakes you make! Thank you all for coming out and supporting this sport! '. |
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