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Event:
VFC 19 Saturday Sacking
Date: Feb 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Smith swinging wildly here.
Smith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nye circles away quickly and effectively.
Smith is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Nye.
Smith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Smith's coach down at Monkey Magic was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Smith's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Smith scores with a decent looking hook.#CUT2#It looks like Bill Nye has been cut.
A jab from Smith misses.
Nye definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Oliver Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith misses with a head kick.
#CL#
Nye gets a clinch.
Smith struggles to land a body shot inside as Nye controls his hands.
Smith can't find room to land a body shot as Nye controls the action.
Smith tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nye avoids it.
Nye blocking some punches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Nye tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nye blocks an uppercut.
Nye stalling the fight.
#T1#
Smith wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Smith.
Nye is struggling to control the position.
Nye misses with a punch to the body.
Smith working hard to break the clinch.
Nye blocks an uppercut.
Nye misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smith.
Nye tries to land a knee to the head but Smith blocks with his arms.
Smith is trying to stall.
Smith throws a punch but it's blocked by Nye.
Smith blocks a body shot from Nye.
A short right from Smith.
A short right from Nye on the inside. #T2#
A shot in the inside from Smith.
Smith stalls.
Nye scores with a hook to the body.
Smith wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nye blocking some punches.
#BC#
Nye breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#KD2#
Smith drops Nye with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Nye looks back up at him and smiles so Smith waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
and Smith counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Nye! He's just covering up as Smith starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oliver Smith!
An out of breath and clearly excited Oliver Smith thanked Fighters Connection for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
VFC 11 Let Them Bleed
Date: Jan 24, 2022 |
#R1#
Eketone scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Bill Nye has been cut.
Nye keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL2#
Nye takes the fight into the clinch.
Nye doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice body punch from Nye - that landed with a thud.
Nye struggles to land a body shot inside as Eketone controls his hands.
Nye tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nye blocking some punches.
Eketone tries to work over Nye's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Eketone throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nyes head.
Eketone misses with a body punch.
Nye lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Eketone or not.
Eketone lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
I was talking to Eketone's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Eketone blocks a body shot from Nye.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Eketone.
Nye scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nye throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Nye's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Nye closes the distance and pushes Eketone back into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Eketone blocks an elbow strike from Nye.
Nye lands a left hand that snaps the head of Eketone backwards.
Nye looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Eketone tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Nye misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2#
Nye breaks the clinch.
Eketone just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL2#
Nye moves into range and clinches up with Eketone.
Eketone fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nye prevents a body shot from Eketone.
Nye tries to land a knee to the head but Eketone blocks with his arms.
Nye misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Eketone.
Eketone misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nye trying to land knees to the body.
Eketone scores with a shot to the side of Nye's head.
Eketone tries to circle away but Nye has him pinned against the cage.
Nye will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Eketone up against the cage.
Nye throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Eketone blocks a body shot from Nye.
Eketone tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short left from Nye.
Eketone swings wildly with an uppercut but Nye uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nye. #T2#
Eketone working aggressively here.
Nye throws an elbow that misses.
Eketone blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nye blocks a body shot from Eketone.
Eketone misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nye misses with a knee strike.
Nye tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Still in the clinch, Eketone scores with a nice short uppercut.
Eketone throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Nye breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A jab from Eketone misses.
Nye throws a counter combo.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL2#
Nye rushes Eketone and presses him up against the cage.
Nye blocking some punches.
Eketone misses with a body punch.
Eketone throws a punch but it's blocked by Nye.
Nye misses with an elbow strike.
Eketone lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nye.
Eketone has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Nye pushes Eketone back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nye landing knees to the head.
Nye looks winded!#T3#
Nye tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Eketone avoids it.
Eketone managing to block the knees to the body from Nye.
Eketone lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Eketone blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Eketone lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nye blocking some punches.
Eketone is leaning against Nye and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Eketone.
Nye takes a shot to the head.
Eketone misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Eketone.
Eketone lands a right hand.
A hook to the body from Eketone.
Eketone scores with a shot to the side of Nye's head.
Eketone lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #ROC#Nye is rocked!
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!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nye.
Nye blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Eketone gets through Nye's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nye is still on wobbly legs! Can Eketone finish him?
Eketone has a couple of punches blocked by Nye.
Nye seems to have recovered his senses.
Eketone softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T4#
Nye looking to slow down the pace here.
Nye blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Eketone lands a hook that snaps the head of Nye backwards.
We've been informed that Nye has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Eketone lands a left hand.
Eketone lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nye blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Eketone is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nye blocking some punches.
Eketone lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Eketone swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nye is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Eketone doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Eketone managing to block the knees to the body from Nye.
Eketone lands a right hand.
Nye is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Nye tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Eketone avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Eketone misses with some punches.
Eketone presses Nye against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Eketone lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Eketone fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kiki Eketone dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bill Nye's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Eketone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL2#
Nye has managed to clinch.
Eketone avoiding damage as Nye throws knees to the body.
Eketone lands with a short shot to the head. #BC#
Eketone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nye misses with a double jab
and Eketone counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nye uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Eketone.
Eketone is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nye can do to turn this around?
Nye tries to clinch up.
Eketone swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nye lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Nye switches off momentarily and Eketone cracks him with a monster right hand! Nye topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Eketone dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Eketone!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kiki Eketone!
A victorious Kiki Eketone 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:
VFC 5 Legends are Born
Date: Jan 12, 2022 |
#R1##KD#
Nye lands a big head kick that sends Zalasat tumbling to the mat! Nye takes a step backwards and waves Zalasat back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#It looks like Adracio Zalasat has been cut.
Zalasat looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nye is fending him off so far but Zalasat persists. Nope, Nye circles away and we're back to standing.#CL#
Nye has managed to clinch.
Nye tries to land knees in the clinch but Zalasat avoids the damage to the body.
Nye works on Zalasat's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
Zalasat breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Nye has closed the distance and engaged Zalasat in a clinch.
Nye lands a hook that snaps the head of Zalasat backwards. #BC#
Nye breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Nye clinches up with Zalasat and pushes him back against the cage.
Nye is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zalasat is defending well for now.
Nye is working Zalasat over against the cage.
Nye definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#BC2#
Zalasat escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Nye closes the distance and clinches.
Nye dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#BC#
Nye escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Nye darts in and clinches Zalasat up against the cage.#BC#
Nye breaks the clinch.
#T1##CL#
Nye has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nye with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short right from Nye on the inside.
Nye using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Zalasat has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#BC#
Nye escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Nye gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nice body punch from Nye - that landed with a thud.
Zalasat looks winded!
Nye tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zalasat avoids it.
Zalasat has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Nye is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Nye trying to land knees to the body.
Zalasat tries to circle away but Nye has him pinned against the cage.
Zalasat tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bill Nye has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adracio Zalasat.
Nye pushes Zalasat back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zalasat drops down looking for an ankle pick but Nye pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL#
Nye has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T2#
Nye lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Zalasat.
Nye misses with a knee to the head.
Nye lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nye lands a nice uppercut.
Zalasat on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC#
Nye escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Nye rushes Zalasat and presses him up against the cage.
Nye looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Nye.
Nye tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zalasat avoids it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nye.
A right hand to the body from Nye.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Nye just misses with a elbow thrown towards Zalasat's brow.
Nye with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nye trying to land knees to the body.
Nye scores with a nice hook to the head.#T3##BC#
Nye's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Nye closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nye throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Zalasats head.
Nye missing with knees to the body.
#BC#
Nye's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Nye moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Nye breaks the clinch.
Zalasat will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#KD#
Nye lands a big head kick that sends Zalasat tumbling to the mat! Nye takes a step backwards and waves Zalasat back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Zalasat is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zalasat tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nye swivels and escapes.
Nye feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Zalasat collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bill Nye! |
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Event:
VFC Wild Wednesdays 1
Date: Dec 29, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
Eketone gets tackled into the cage by Nye. Nye maintains the clinch.
Nye tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Eketone lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nye tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Eketone avoids it.
Eketone dodges an elbow strike from Nye.
#BC2#
Nye pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Eketone moves into range and connects with a jab. #CUT#It looks like Bill Nye has been cut.
Bill Nye seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Eketone gets tackled into the cage by Nye. Nye maintains the clinch.
Nye lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nye throws a punch but it's blocked by Eketone.
Eketone blocking some punches.
Eketone throws a punch but it's blocked by Nye.
Nye swings wildly with an uppercut but Eketone uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nye tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Eketone breaks from the clinch.
A punch lands to the side of Nye 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Eketone swings for the body but Nye moves out of range.
Eketone keeps the fight on the outside.
Nye wants to clinch but Eketone slips to the side#KD#
and Eketone counters with a nice right hand that sends Nye toppling to the canvas! Nye scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Eketone finish him?!#ROC#Nye is rocked!
Nye tries to clinch there but Eketone circles away.
Nye is still on wobbly legs! Can Eketone finish him?#CL2#
Nye closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nye seems to have recovered his senses.
Eketone misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Eketone misses with a punch on the inside.
Nye with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nye throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short right from Nye on the inside.
Nye blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nye is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Eketone is defending well for now.
Eketone blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2#
Nye breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A jab lands there for Eketone.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nye looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Nye closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Eketone doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nye misses with some punches.
Eketone tries to throw a body punch but Nye avoids it by throwing Eketone back against the cage.
Nye tries a knee to the head but Eketone blocks it.
Eketone looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Eketone avoiding damage as Nye throws knees to the body.
Nye throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Eketone blocks it with crossed arms.
Eketone tries to throw a body punch but Nye avoids it by throwing Eketone back against the cage.
Eketone tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nye missing with knees to the body.
#T2#
Eketone misses with a punch on the inside.
Eketone tries a body shot but Nye blocks it.
Nye prevents a body shot from Eketone.
Eketone lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nye misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Eketone.
Eketone misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Eketone. #BC2#
Nye breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Eketone tries to keep at a distance but Nye has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nye leaning his opponent against the cage.#BC2#
Nye breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Nye pushes Eketone up against the cage in a clinch.
Nye blocks an uppercut.
Eketone lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nye backwards. #BC2#
Nye pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A big left from Eketone misses.
Nye displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Eketone throws out the jab.
Nye tries to clinch but Eketone is having none of it.
Nye is looking to clinch. #T3#
Eketone dodges the punch combination from Nye.
Eketone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nye manages to avoid it.
Decent striking displayed by Eketone there.#CUT#That has opened up Bill Nye's cut even more.
Eketone fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Nye out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Kiki Eketone!
Kiki Eketone decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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