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Event:
VFC 29 Where the Fighters At
Date: Feb 28, 2022 |
#R1#
Torvonen throws a sloppy head kick and Cormier moves out of range easily.
Torvonen misses with a shot to the body
enabling Cormier to counter with a crisp jab.
Torvonen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cormier throws a combination. Torvonen tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT#It looks like Torro Torvonen has been cut.
Cormier misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cormier dodges the punch combination from Torvonen.
Torvonen catches Cormier with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CUT2#It looks like Mark Cormier has been cut.
Cormier walks into a stiff left hand from Torvonen.
Torvonen throws a low kick, looking for Cormier's leg but Cormier calmly moves out of range. #TD#
Cormier shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Cormier connects with a nice short shot to Torvonen's temple.
Cormier scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Cormier landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T1#
Cormier throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Cormier sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Torvonen defending well though.
Torvonen tries to get to full guard but Cormier has control of the leg.
Cormier keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB#
Cormier wants to work for an arm triangle but Torvonen is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Cormier winds up and cracks Torvonen with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Torvonen tries to get to full guard but Cormier has control of the leg.
Cormier throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Cormier not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T2#
Torvonen connecting with a few gentle strikes.
Torvonen trying to control but Cormier postures up.
Cormier missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Cormier missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SU#
Cormier decides to stand and escape the position. #CL#
Cormier has managed to clinch.
Cormier managing to block the knees to the body from Torvonen.
Torvonen wants to take the fight to the mat but Cormier manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Torvonen looks winded!#TD#
Cormier tightens his grip and picks Torvonen up, before dumping him to the ground. Torvonen manages to land in guard.
Cormier wants to control from the top but Torvonen keeps moving.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Cormier content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T3#
Cormier forces his way into half guard.#SU#
Cormier stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #CL#
Cormier closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
Cormier pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cormier pulls Torvonen in close to his closed guard and prevents Torvonen from doing any damage or advancing position.
Torvonen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T4#
Torvonen wants to control from the top but Cormier keeps moving. #SUB#
Torvonen has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Cormier to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Torvonen is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Cormier pulls down on the head and he's put Torvonen to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mark Cormier! |
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Event:
VFC 19 Saturday Sacking
Date: Feb 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Dirac's corner calls for a 1-2. Dirac obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Torvonen swinging wildly here.
Torvonen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dirac stuns Torvonen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Torvonen looks winded!
A swing and a miss from Dirac.
Dirac slips under a jab from Torvonen.
Torvonen takes one on the button.
Dirac moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dirac misses with an uppercut. Torvonen saw that one coming.
Dirac lands a body shot.
Dirac misses with a looping left.#KD#
Dirac feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Torvonen sprawling to the canvas! Torvonen rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Dirac finish him?!
#ROC#Torvonen is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Torro Torvonen has been cut.
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!
Torvonen is aggressively charging in as Dirac backs up avoiding any damage. Dirac tosses out a jab and Torvonen runs right into it face first! Torvonen is out cold! Dirac dropped down on all fours and is barking in Torvonen's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Paul Dirac!
After winning the bout, Paul Dirac thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
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#
Torvonen misses with a few strikes there.
#CL2#
Vegas rushes Torvonen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Vegas prevents Torvonen from breaking the clinch.
Vegas lands an elbow that stopped Torvonen in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#It looks like Torro Torvonen has been cut.
Vegas lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Vegas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Torvonen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Vegas lands with a light punch inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vegas creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Torvonen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Vegas prevents Torvonen from breaking the clinch.
Vegas lands a left hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vegas connects with a knee to the head.
Vegas is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Torvonen is breathing heavily.
Vegas lands an elbow inside that Torvonen shrugs off.
Vegas is working Torvonen over against the cage.
Nice body punch from Vegas.
Vegas lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Torvonen backwards.
Vegas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T1#
A frustrated look appears on Torvonen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Vegas.
Nice body punch from Vegas.
Vegas lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Vegas lands a nice uppercut.
Vegas putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Torvonen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Vegas lands a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Vegas.
Vegas lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Vegas.
A body shot lands from Vegas.
Vegas unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Vegas creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Torvonen's defenses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Torvonen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Vegas cracks Torvonen with a nice body shot.
Knees to the body from Vegas.
Vegas lands a left hand that snaps the head of Torvonen backwards.
Vegas lands a body shot in the clinch.
#T2#
Vegas pushes Torvonen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vegas cracks Torvonen with a nice body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Vegas.
Vegas is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Vegas landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Vegas gets through Torvonen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Vegas 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 takes a knee right on the jaw!
A short left from Vegas.
A knee to the head by Vegas.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vegas obliges.
Vegas lands a hook that snaps the head of Torvonen backwards.
Vegas lands an elbow inside.
Vegas landing knees to the head.
Vegas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Torvonens head.
Vegas is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T3#
Knees in the clinch landing for Vegas.
Vegas lands a knee to the head.
Vegas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Vegas scores with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Vegas obliges.
Vegas utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Vegas creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Torvonen's defenses.
Vegas lands an elbow that stopped Torvonen in his tracks for a moment.
Torvonen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Vegas stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Vegas lands an elbow that stopped Torvonen in his tracks for a moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vegas landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Vegas.
Vegas works on Torvonen's body with a couple of short punches.
Vegas crunches a lovely knee into Torvonen's ribcage.#T4#
Vegas lands with a left to the head.
A shot in the inside from Vegas.
Vegas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vegas lands an elbow inside.
Vegas scores with a knee to the head.
A short left from Vegas.
Vegas working Torvonen over with knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vegas.
Vegas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Torvonens head.
Vegas working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Vegas lands a good knee to the midsection. Torvonen won't want to take too many of those.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice body punch from Vegas - that landed with a thud.
Vegas lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Torvonen backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vegas.
Vegas landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Vegas dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Vegas lands with a shot to the body.
Vegas stuns Torvonen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Vegas connects with a nice looking jab.
Vegas scores with a head kick.
Torvonen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vegas lands a head kick. Torvonen smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CL2#
Vegas has closed the distance and engaged Torvonen in a clinch.
Jimmy Vegas seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Vegas cracks Torvonen with a nice body shot.
Vegas lands a nice knee to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Vegas.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Vegas in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
A left hand lands to the body for Vegas.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vegas lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Vegas digs a right hand into Torvonen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Torvonen's gas tank.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vegas with a knee to the head.
Vegas lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Torvonen takes an elbow to the temple. #T1#
Vegas lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Vegas lands a hook that snaps the head of Torvonen backwards.
Vegas lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Vegas works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Still in the clinch, Vegas scores with a nice short uppercut.
Vegas with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Vegas working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Vegas connects with a nasty looking knee right to Torvonen's face.
Vegas using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Vegas pushes Torvonen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Vegas.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A knee to the head by Vegas.
Vegas lands a knee to the head.
A hook to the body from Vegas.
A left hand lands to the body for Vegas.
Vegas lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Torvonen backwards. #T2#
Vegas connects with a knee to the head.
Good body shot from Vegas.
Vegas stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Vegas presses Torvonen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Vegas lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Vegas connects with a nasty looking knee right to Torvonen's face.
Vegas is working Torvonen over against the cage.
A short right from Vegas.
A shot in the inside from Vegas.
Vegas cracks Torvonen with a nice body shot.
Vegas lands a body punch in the clinch.
Torvonen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vegas has him pressed against the cage.
A body shot lands from Vegas.
Vegas lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vegas lands a body shot. #T3#
Vegas lands an uppercut.
Torvonen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Vegas pushes Torvonen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A knee to the head by Vegas.
Vegas unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Vegas connects with a knee to the head.
Vegas lands a shoulder strike.
Vegas lands with a short shot to the head.
Vegas lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Torvonen takes an elbow to the temple.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vegas.
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!
Nice body punch from Vegas.
Vegas lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Torvonen backwards.
Vegas lands a nice elbow.
Torvonen takes an elbow to the temple. #T4#
Torvonen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Vegas digs a right hand underneath Torvonen's ribcage. Torvonen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Vegas creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Torvonen's defenses.
Vegas crunches a lovely knee into Torvonen's ribcage.
Vegas lands a body punch in the clinch.
Vegas pushes Torvonen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Vegas.
Vegas lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vegas lands a right hand that snaps the head of Torvonen backwards.
Vegas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A knee to the head by Vegas.
Good body shot from Vegas.
Vegas working Torvonen over with knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vegas connects with a nasty looking knee right to Torvonen's face.
Torvonen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vegas scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Vegas.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Vegas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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##CL2#
Vegas rushes Torvonen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Vegas landing knees to the head.
A knee to the head by Vegas.
Vegas is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Vegas scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Vegas lands an uppercut.
Vegas landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Torvonen takes a shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vegas.
Vegas lands a nice elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vegas working Torvonen over with knees to the body.
Vegas lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A nice left hand lands by Vegas.
Vegas landing knees to the head.
Vegas landing knees to the body.
A short left from Vegas. #T1#
Vegas is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Vegas landing knees to the body.
Vegas lands a right hand that snaps the head of Torvonen backwards.
Vegas lands a left hand.
Vegas is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Vegas creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Torvonen's defenses.
Vegas landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Vegas scores a nice knee to the body.
Torvonen looking to slow down the pace here.
Vegas lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Vegas makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Vegas putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Torvonen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vegas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Vegas. #T2#
A nice left hand lands by Vegas.
Vegas lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Torvonen backwards.
A short left from Vegas.
Vegas throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vegas.
Vegas working Torvonen over with knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vegas.
Vegas lands a damaging elbow.
Vegas lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Torvonen.
Vegas is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Vegas lands a left hand that snaps the head of Torvonen backwards.
A hook to the body from Vegas.
Vegas lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Torvonen or not.
Torvonen takes an elbow to the temple. #T3#
Vegas lands with a short shot to the head.
Vegas comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Vegas lands a damaging elbow.
Vegas lands a body punch in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Vegas.
Vegas lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Torvonen backwards.
Vegas is working Torvonen over against the cage.
Vegas lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Torvonen or not.
Vegas makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Torvonen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Vegas lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Torvonen backwards.
Nice elbow from Vegas.
Vegas lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vegas stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Vegas lands a damaging elbow. #T4#
Vegas lands a shoulder strike.
Vegas is leaning against Torvonen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Vegas scores with a knee to the head.
Vegas scores with a knee to the head.
Vegas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Torvonens head.
Vegas lands an uppercut.
Vegas lands with a short shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Vegas - that landed with a thud.
Vegas stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A knee to the head by Vegas.
Vegas lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vegas lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Vegas gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Vegas lands a left hand that snaps the head of Torvonen backwards.
Torro Torvonen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vegas lands a nice shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Vegas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Vegas has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 24:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 24:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Vegas! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 04, 2022 |
#R1#
Torvonen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Baddock counter with a right hand.
Torvonen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Baddock momentarily.
#CUT2#It looks like Brendan Baddock has been cut.
Torvonen throws a nice looking combination but Baddock bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Torvonen throws out a loose jab but Baddock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baddock lands a slapping body shot.
Torvonen moves forwards but Baddock connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Baddock, as that shot connected.
Baddock thuds his right hand into Torvonen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Baddock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Torvonen.
Sloppy strikes from Torvonen. Those never looked like landing.
Baddock swings for the body but Torvonen moves out of range.
Baddock scores with a crisp jab that stopped Torvonen in his tracks.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Baddock dips to his left and cracks Torvonen with an uppercut!
Baddock misses with a wild body shot.
Baddock missing with a left hand there. Torvonen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Torvonen lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Baddock blocks a head kick by Torvonen.
#T1#
Baddock is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Baddock scores with a body shot.
Baddock cracks Torvonen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Baddock with a hook.
Baddock feints and then cracks Torvonen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Torvonen down.
Torvonen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Baddock.
Baddock works the jab nicely.
Baddock moves into range and connects with a jab.
Baddock scores with a hook.
Baddock buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Baddock cracks Torvonen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Torvonen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Torvonen misses with a two punch combination.
Nice straight punches there by Baddock. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Baddock.#CL#
Baddock clinches. #T2#
Baddock doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baddock misses with a punch on the inside.
Torvonen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baddock misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Baddock.
Baddock scores with a shoulder strike.
Baddock swings wildly with an uppercut but Torvonen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baddock tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Torvonen's elbow.
Baddock tries to work over Torvonen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baddock has a couple of punches blocked by Torvonen.
Baddock can't find room to land a body shot as Torvonen controls the action.
Torvonen is trying to break the clinch but Baddock is controlling him.
Baddock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baddock misses with some punches.
Torvonen tries to circle away but Baddock has him pinned against the cage.#T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Torvonen.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baddock.
Baddock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Torvonen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Torvonen blocking some punches.
Baddock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baddock scores with a hook to the body.
Baddock lands a left hand.
Torvonen wants to get back to striking at distance but Baddock won't allow it.
Torvonen prevents a body shot from Baddock.
Baddock goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Torvonen blocking some punches.
Baddock misses with a body punch.
Baddock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T4#
Baddock lands a left hand that snaps the head of Torvonen backwards.
Baddock misses with a body punch.
Baddock lands a right hand that snaps the head of Torvonen backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Torvonen.
Baddock lands an uppercut.
Baddock tries to work over Torvonen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Torvonen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Torvonen prevents a body shot from Baddock.
Baddock gets through Torvonen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Baddock blocking some punches.
Baddock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot in the inside from Baddock.
Baddock throws a punch but it's blocked by Torvonen.
Torvonen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Baddock tries to work over Torvonen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baddock misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brendan Baddock dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brendan Baddock's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Baddock connects with a looping right hand.
Torvonen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brendan Baddock is winning the standup battle so far.
Baddock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Torvonen moves away.
Baddock jabs Torvonen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Baddock. Torvonen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Torvonen throws a lazy right hand but Baddock sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Torvonen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baddock.
Brendan Baddock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Torvonen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Baddock getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Baddock is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Torvonen can do to turn this around?
Baddock waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Torvonen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baddock loads up on a big right hand but Torvonen slips the punch.
As Baddock backs off Torvonen throws a huge counter combo but Baddock manages to avoid it all.
Baddock connects with a solid leg kick.
Torvonen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Baddock. Baddock obviously looking to wear him down.
Torvonen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Baddock.
Baddock misses with a looping right.#T1#
Torvonen misses with a double jab
enabling Baddock to counter with a crisp jab.
Torvonen misses with a hook.
Baddock loads up on a big right hand but Torvonen slips the punch.
Torvonen misses with a low kick.
Torvonen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Baddock scoring well with a low kick there.
A punch combination from Torvonen misses.
Torvonen looks to land a left hand but Baddock moved out of range nicely.
Baddock scores with a hook to the body. Torvonen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Torvonen is breathing heavily.
Torvonen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice shot by Baddock.
Baddock stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Baddock listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Torvonen takes one to the chin there.#T2#
Good shot there by Baddock.
Baddock works Torvonen's body with a nice hook.
Baddock throws a right and a left that Torvonen avoids nicely.
Torvonen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Torvonen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Baddock works Torvonen's body with a nice hook.
Torvonen on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Baddock lunges at Torvonen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Torvonen's hand.
Torvonen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Torvonen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Baddock is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Baddock stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Torvonen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Torvonen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Torro Torvonen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Baddock lands a jab.#T3#
Torvonen walks into a stiff left hand from Baddock.
Torvonen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Baddock.
Baddock lands a really nice looking cross but Torvonen seems unphased.
Baddock throws a nice inside leg kick.
Torvonen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Baddock scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Torvonen takes one to the side of the head.
Baddock lands a nice hook to Torvonen's body. Torvonen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Torvonen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Baddock with a jab.
Baddock turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Baddock clobbers Torvonen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Torvonen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#T4#
Torvonen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Baddock to score with a decent uppercut.
Nice cross by Baddock.
Baddock darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Torvonen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Baddock uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Torvonen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Baddock connects with a right hand. Torvonen shakes it off.
Baddock lands with a nice body punch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Baddock.
Baddock scores with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice uppercut lands for Baddock. That snapped Torvonen's head back.
Baddock lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Baddock lands the left hand.
Baddock throws a good cross that connects.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brendan Baddock dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Brendan Baddock's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Baddock feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Torvonens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Torvonen looks for the body kick but Baddock saw that one coming.
Nice cross by Baddock.
Torvonen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Torvonen fails to land with a series of punches.
A swing and a miss from Torvonen.#CL#
Baddock pushes Torvonen up against the cage in a clinch.
Torvonen is looking to control Baddock's arms but Baddock gets an underhook and turns him. Now Torvonen has his back to the cage.
Baddock tries to work over Torvonen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baddock.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Baddock breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Baddock scores with a sloppy right hand. Torvonen should have avoided that one.
Torvonen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Baddock.
Torvonen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Baddock throws a nice outside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Baddock.
#T1#
Torvonen lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Torvonen.#CL#
Baddock closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Baddock lands a hook to the side of the head.
Torvonen looking to stall.
Baddock tries to work over Torvonen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baddock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baddock misses with a punch to the body.
Baddock misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Torvonen breaks the clinch.
Baddock throws a shot from downtown. Torvonen moves away and avoids it.
Torvonen misses with a combination
and Baddock makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Baddock scores with a crisp jab that stopped Torvonen in his tracks. #T2#
Baddock lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Baddock throws a body shot but no joy.
Torvonen throws a leg kick but Baddock sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Torvonen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Good shot there by Baddock.
Baddock lands with an overhand left.
Some wild striking there from Torvonen.
Torvonen throws a right hand that misses
and Baddock makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Baddock lands a right hook to the body.
Baddock's jab looks to have found its range, popping Torvonen under the eye.
Baddock connects with a nice looking jab.
Baddock lands with a straight right. Torvonen didn't see that one coming.
Baddock lands a nice hook to Torvonen's body. Torvonen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T3#
Torvonen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Baddock lands a jab to the head.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Torvonen crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Baddock - the referee stops the clock and Torvonen gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Baddock. Torvonen manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Baddock connects with a solid leg kick.
Baddock scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Decent striking displayed by Baddock there.
A jab from Baddock does it's job there.
Baddock scores with a nice right hand.
A good leg kick by Baddock.
Nice shot lands for Baddock.
Nice shot by Baddock.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baddock slips a jab and a cross from Torvonen.
Baddock connects with a looping right hand.
Brendan Baddock is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Baddock throws a nice inside leg kick.
Torvonen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Baddock lands a right hook to the body.
Baddock scores with a decent looking hook.
Torvonen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Baddock.
Baddock punishes Torvonen's body with a nice straight punch.
Baddock smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Baddock dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Torvonen. That did some damage!
Baddock connects with a nice looking jab.
Good shot there by Baddock.
A left lands for Baddock.
The crowd cheers as Baddock lands an impressive looking overhand right. Torvonen doesn't seem phased though.#CL#
Baddock fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Torvonen, pushing him back against the cage.
Torro Torvonen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Still in the clinch, Baddock scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brendan Baddock showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Baddock has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:26
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brendan Baddock! |
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