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Event:
VFC 11 Let Them Bleed
Date: Jan 24, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Torvonen clinches.
Torvonen tries for a takedown. No joy.
Carol lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Torvonen takes a shot to the head.
Torvonen is trying to stall.
Carol lands an elbow just above Torvonen 's eye. #BC#
Carol breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Torvonen misses with a jab, cross combination.
#CL#
Carol moves into the clinch.
Carol putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Torvonen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Torvonen jumps guard but Carol turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Carol stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A knee to the head by Carol.
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!
Carol pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Torvonen trying to stall but Carol improves his position.
Carol throws an elbow but it misses.
#T1##TD2#
Torvonen pulls guard successfully.
Torvonen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Torvonen keeping moving, preventing Carol from controlling successfully.
Carol wants to pass the guard but Torvonen is keeping the position.
Torvonen keeping moving, preventing Carol from controlling successfully.
Torvonen throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Carol has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Carol seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Torvonen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Carol trying to control but Torvonen is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Carol pushes Torvonen up against the cage in a clinch.
Torvonen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Carol backwards.
A short right from Carol.
Carol lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Torvonen or not. #BC#
Carol manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Carol gets a clinch.
Carol with a knee to the head.
Carol working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T3#
Carol lands a body shot.
Torvonen looks winded!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Carol lands a knee to the head.
#BC#
Carol breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Carol moves into range and clinches up with Torvonen.
Carol scores with a hook to the body.#BC#
Carol manages to break the clinch.
Carol tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Torvonen was well out of range. Poor timing from Carol.#CL#
Carol closes the distance and clinches.
Carol misses with an elbow strike.
#BC#
Carol manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Carol closes the distance and pushes Torvonen back into the cage.
A short right from Carol. #T4#
Carol lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Torvonen or not.
Carol lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Torvonen backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carol lands a knee to the body.
Carol pushes Torvonen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Carol breaks the clinch.
Carol throws a head kick that Torvonen semi-blocks.
#CL#
Carol has taken the fight to the clinch.
Carol controlling the action here for a moment.
Carol lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Torvonen.
Carol gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Carol taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Carol.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Carol dominated that round.
That's time! Carol's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Carol lands with a kick to the temple. Torvonen shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A kick lands to the mid section there for Carol.
Torvonen takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CUT#It looks like Torro Torvonen has been cut.
Carol lands with a slapping head kick. #CL#
Torvonen gets tackled into the cage by Carol. Carol maintains the clinch.
Carol lands a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Carol.
Carol working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Carol digs a right hand into Torvonen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Torvonen's gas tank.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC#
Carol's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Carol darts in and clinches Torvonen up against the cage.
Carol looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Carol pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC#
Carol pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Torvonen is breathing heavily.#T1##CL#
Carol moves into the clinch successfully.
Carol content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Carol slowing the pace effectively.
Knees to the body from Carol.
Carol using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Carol connects with a knee to the head.
Carol cracks Torvonen with a nice body shot.
Carol lands a knee to the head.
#BC#
Carol's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Carol lands a two punch combo.
#CL#
Carol rushes Torvonen and pushes him back against the cage 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!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Carol obliges.#T2#
Carol lands a good knee to the midsection. Torvonen won't want to take too many of those.
Carol landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kevin Carol has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Carol unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Torvonen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Torvonen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knees to the body from Carol.
Knees in the clinch landing for Carol.
Carol throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Torvonens head.
Carol lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Torvonen.#BC#
Carol pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Carol closes the distance and pushes Torvonen back into the cage.
Carol landing knees to the head.
Carol landing some nice looking knees to the body.
#T3#
Carol will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Torvonen up against the cage.
Carol working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC#
Carol breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kevin Carol is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Torvonen misses with a body shot.
Carol lands a head kick. Torvonen smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Carol throws a front kick that sends Torvonen stumbling back into the cage.#CL#
Carol has Torvonen up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC#
Carol breaks from the clinch.
Torvonen misses with a double jab
and Carol counters with a nice low kick that buckles Torvonen's knee momentarily.#T4#
Carol moves away from the strike by Torvonen.
Carol looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#CL#
Carol gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Carol landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#BC#
Carol breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Carol moves into the clinch successfully.
Our sources have told us that Carol has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Carol breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Carol closes the distance and clinches.
Carol slows down the pace here.
Carol lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC#
Carol breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Torvonen looks to land a combination but Carol avoids it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Carol dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Torro Torvonen's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3##CL#
Carol has managed to clinch.
Nice body punch from Carol.
Carol lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Torvonen jumps guard but Carol stands there with Torvonen around his waist. Torvonen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Torvonen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Carol connects with a nasty looking knee right to Torvonen's face.
Carol lands a good knee to the midsection. Torvonen won't want to take too many of those.
Carol just leaning against Torvonen, taking a breather. #BC#
Carol pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torvonen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Carol scores with a one two! Torvonen had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CL#
Carol drives through and clinches with Torvonen against the cage.
Torvonen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carol with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #T1##BC#
Carol escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Carol delivers a nice body kick.
Carol throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CL#
Carol fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Torvonen, pushing him back against the cage.
Torvonen dodges an elbow strike from Carol.
Carol slowing the pace effectively.
Torvonen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Carol is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#BC#
Carol's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Carol clinches up against the cage.
Carol lands a damaging elbow. #T2#
Carol using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#BC#
Carol breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Carol throws an elbow but misses.
Carol holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Carol lands a shoulder strike.
Knees to the body from Carol.
Carol lands a right hand.
Carol taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Carol scores with a nice hook to the head.
Carol lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T3#
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Carol obliges.
Carol lands a left hand.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Carol obliges.
Carol scores a nice knee to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Carol.
With the fighters up against the cage, Carol throws an elbow but misses.
Carol lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Torvonen tries to pull guard but Carol holds him up against the cage and eventually Torvonen drops back down to his feet.
Carol lands a left hand.
#BC#
Carol's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Carol rushes Torvonen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Carol scores with a knee to the head.
#T4#
Carol stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Torvonen avoids the elbow strike from Carol, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carol gets through Torvonen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Carol landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Carol lands a right hand.
Torvonen dodges an elbow strike from Carol.
A short right from Carol on the inside. #BC#
Carol breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Torvonen tries to keep at a distance but Carol has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Carol pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Torvonen gets tackled into the cage by Carol. Carol maintains the clinch.
Torro Torvonen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kevin Carol is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Carol lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kevin Carol showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Carol, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:25
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:25
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kevin Carol! |
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Event:
VFC Friday Fights
Date: Jan 14, 2022 |
#R1##TD#
Blancho looking to score a takedown here. Carol is defending well but Blancho drives through and ends up in Carol's guard.
Blancho stands up over Carol, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Blancho is in close to Carol's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Blancho loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Carol looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Blancho 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.
Blancho passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blancho throwing shots but Carol is blocking nicely.
Blancho thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Carol's head. #T1##SUB#
Blancho is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Carol sees it coming and defends easily.
Blancho seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Blancho drops an elbow to the side of Carol's head. #SUB#
Blancho 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! Carol is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Igor Blancho! |
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Event:
VFC 2 The New Years Brawl
Date: Jan 01, 2022 |
#R1#
Carol takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#CL2#
Carol moves into the clinch.
Fistle wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fistle tries to break the clinch but Carol is controlling the position.
Fistle looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fistle looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fistle is looking to break free of the clinch but Carol has double underhooks.
Fistle tries to circle away but Carol has him pinned against the cage.
Carol slows down the pace here.
Fistle is trying to push Carol away but Carol has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Carol prevents a body shot from Fistle.
Carol with a knee to the head.
Fistle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Carol is stalling here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fistle tries a body shot but Carol blocks it.
Fistle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A bit of stalling here from Carol.
#T1#
Fistle is trying to break free.#BC2#
Carol escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Carol takes one on the button.#CL2#
Carol clinches up with Fistle and pushes him back against the cage.
Fistle wants to break the clinch but can't.
Carol throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Carol throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fistle blocks it with crossed arms.
Fistle is looking to break free of the clinch but Carol has double underhooks.
Carol misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fistle.
#BC#
Fistle breaks the clinch.
Carol tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fistle swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Carol has taken the fight to the clinch.
Carol is stalling here.
Carol keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fistle's efforts to push away.
Carol keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fistle's efforts to push away.
A hook to the body from Fistle.
#T2#
A nice right hand lands inside from Carol.
Fistle wants to get back to striking at distance but Carol won't allow it.
Fistle wants to break the clinch but can't.
Carol tries to work over Fistle's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Carol leaning his opponent against the cage.
Fistle blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fistle really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Fistle tries to circle away but Carol has him pinned against the cage.
Fistle is trying to break free.
Carol tries to throw a body punch but Fistle avoids it by throwing Carol back against the cage.
Fistle is trying to force a seperation but Carol has the dominant position.
Fistle tries to break free but Carol pushes him back against the cage.
Carol is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fistle is defending well for now.
Carol holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Carol misses with an elbow over the top.#BC2#
Carol manages to break the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fistle thuds his right hand into Carol's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CUT#It looks like Kevin Carol has been cut.
Carol tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fistle manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Carol tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fistle paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fistle scores with a hook.
Fistle throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Carol on the side of the head.
Carol misses with a head kick.
A cross from Fistle lands.
Carol takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Carol takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fistle connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Carol momentarily.
Fistle lands a nice shot to the body.
Fistle throws a monster overhand right that drops Carol! Fistle follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shaun Fistle!
Our winner, Shaun Fistle, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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