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Event:
KOP RAWL
Date: Jul 01, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Snel clinches up against the cage.
Rockefeller blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rockefeller has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rockefeller blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Snel tries to land knees in the clinch but Rockefeller avoids the damage to the body.
Snel lands a nice knee to the body.
Snel trying to land knees to the body.
Snel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rockefeller blocks it with crossed arms.
Snel lands a nice elbow. #CUT#It looks like Albert Rockefeller has been cut.
Rockefeller tries to circle away but Snel has him pinned against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Snel.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rockefeller blocks it with crossed arms.
Rockefeller lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #CUT2#It looks like Merton Snel has been cut.
Snel tries a knee to the head but Rockefeller blocks it.
Rockefeller wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Snel landing some nice looking knees to the body.
#T1#
Snel missing with knees to the body.
Snel with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Snel misses with a knee strike.
Rockefeller is looking to break free of the clinch but Snel has double underhooks.
Rockefeller wants to break the clinch but can't.
Snel tries to land knees in the clinch but Rockefeller avoids the damage to the body.
Snel stalling.
Snel with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Snel tries to land knees in the clinch but Rockefeller avoids the damage to the body. #BC2#
Rockefeller breaks from the clinch.
Rockefeller circles away from the clinch attempt.
Snel thows a leg kick but Rockefeller checks it #KD2#
and Rockefeller counters with a big uppercut that knocks Snel off his feet! Rockefeller dives into side control looking to finish!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rockefeller wants to stand but Snel has him controlled and pulls him back into his guard.
Snel not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T2#
Snel is really struggling to control Rockefeller but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Rockefeller must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Snel is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T3#
Rockefeller prevents Snel from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The fighters circling - Rockefeller throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rockefeller cracks Snel with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#ROC2#Snel is rocked!
The fight stays on the outside here - Snel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Oh Snel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've been informed that Rockefeller has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Rockefeller weaves into range and cracks Snel right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Snel goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Rockefeller is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Albert Rockefeller!
Albert Rockefeller decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
KOP KLASS
Date: Jun 03, 2022 |
#R1#
Miranda swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Snel gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Snel throws a low kick but it's checked well by Miranda.
Snel fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Miranda checks it well. #CL2#
Snel gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Miranda is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Snel pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Miranda drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Snel gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Miranda is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruno Miranda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Miranda as Snel tries to tie him up.
Snel is pressed up against the ropes. Miranda has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Snel down to the mat. Snel avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Snel doesn't manage to clinch there - Miranda circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miranda dives in for a single leg takedown but Snel sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Miranda can't get the takedown.
Miranda managing to block the knees to the body from Snel.
Snel just leaning against Miranda, taking a breather.
The referee is keeping an eye on Snel - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Snel taking a breather. #T1#
Miranda is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Snel is defending well.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Snel obliges.
Snel misses with a knee to the head.
Snel trying to land knees to the body.
Snel is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Miranda is defending well for now.
Miranda goes for a takedown in the clinch but Snel prevents it.
Miranda drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Snel tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Miranda avoids it.
Miranda lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Snel or not.
Miranda managing to block the knees to the body from Snel.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Snel lands a good knee to the midsection. Miranda won't want to take too many of those.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Miranda wants to take the fight to the mat but Snel manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T2#
Miranda tries to score a body lock takedown but Snel shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Miranda takes a knee to the side of the body.
Miranda is breathing heavily.
Miranda tries for a takedown but Snel manages to get underhooks.
Miranda takes a knee right on the jaw!
A knee to the head by Snel.
#CUT2#It looks like Bruno Miranda has been cut.
Snel looking to throw knees to the head but Miranda is blocking nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Snel tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Miranda avoids it.#TD#
Miranda lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Snel wants to control but Miranda is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Snel regains full guard. Nicely done.
Miranda stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Snel swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Snel is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Miranda looking to sit in guard and control but Snel gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Snel really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Miranda. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3#
Snel preventing the sweep.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Miranda is working hard here to advance position.
Miranda is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at 3Band MMA that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Miranda working a defensive guard here.
Miranda is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Miranda lands strikes from half guard.
Snel is trying to get back to full guard.
Miranda looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Snel trying to control here.
#T4#
Snel is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Miranda's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Miranda's back!
Will Snel go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Miranda wants to escape the position.
Miranda tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Miranda sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Miranda wants to control but Snel is keeping busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Merton Snel dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bruno Miranda'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#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Miranda checks a leg kick.
Miranda is looking for a counter combo.
Miranda shoots in for a takedown but Snel shows good takedown defense.
Snel with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Miranda swings for the body but Snel moves out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Miranda. That snapped Snel's head back.
Snel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Snel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Miranda paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A leg kick checked by Miranda.
Snel tries to clinch but Miranda moves out of range.
We've been informed that Snel has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Miranda, as that shot connected.
Miranda connects with the punch.
Miranda tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Snel is able to avoid easily.
Snel wants to clinch up but Miranda keeps it at a distance.
A little feinted left hand from Miranda on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snel has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Miranda finds it's way round the side to connect with Snel's head.
Miranda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miranda keeps the fight on the outside.
Miranda dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bruno Miranda is winning the standup battle so far.
Snel tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T1#
Miranda throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Miranda scores with a nice head shot.
Miranda moves in looking to clinch but Snel pushes him off.
Snel throws a body shot but no joy.
It looked like Miranda was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Snel.
Snel tries to clinch up.
Miranda circles away from the clinch attempt
and Miranda counters with a nice leg kick. #CL2#
Snel closes the distance and pushes Miranda back into the ropes.
Snel is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Good body shot from Miranda.
Miranda blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Miranda drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruno Miranda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miranda is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Snel gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Snel gets underhooks to prevent Miranda's takedown attempt.
#T2#
Miranda has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Snel is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Miranda wants a takedown but no success here.
Miranda tries to score a body lock takedown but Snel shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Miranda slows down the pace here.
Snel tries to stall but Miranda uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Snel throws an elbow that misses.
Snel is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Miranda is defending well for now.
Snel stops a takedown attempt from Miranda.
Miranda blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Snel tries to land a knee to the head but Miranda blocks with his arms.
#TD#
Miranda has Snel pressed up against the ropes. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Miranda pulls back from the ropes and twists to the side, sending Snel tumbling to the mat - Miranda dives into Snel's guard.
Miranda slips nicely into half guard.#T3#
Snel has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Miranda is working away from the top position though.
Miranda wants to lay and pray for a moment but Snel keeps working.
Snel is looking to improve his position.
Snel is controlling Miranda's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Snel trying to control from the bottom.
Snel avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Miranda. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Snel on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Miranda tries to pass the half guard into mount. Snel knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Miranda wants to lay and pray for a moment but Snel keeps working.
Miranda is taking a breather. Snel says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Snel trying to get back to full guard but Miranda takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Miranda working Snel over with strikes here.
Miranda lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno Miranda dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bruno Miranda's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Miranda manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Snel on his heels. He'll look to pass Snel's guard now, I'm sure.#CUT#It looks like Merton Snel has been cut.
Miranda trying to control but Snel is working from the bottom.
Miranda trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SU#
Miranda stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Bruno Miranda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Snel misses with a head kick.
Miranda tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Snel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Miranda lands a slapping body shot.
Miranda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miranda circles away from the clinch attempt
and Miranda counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#Snel is rocked!
Miranda lands with a nice body punch.
Miranda with a nice cross.
Snel is still on wobbly legs! Can Miranda finish him?
Miranda cracks Snel with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the ropes! Snel falls to his knees and Miranda doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruno Miranda! |
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Event:
KOP BlAST
Date: May 06, 2022 |
#R1#
Snel ducks under a wild hook from Aury.
Snel tries to counter with a clinch but Aury shakes him off and moves away.#CL2#
Snel drives through and clinches with Aury against the ropes.
Aury drops down looking for an ankle pick but Snel pulls his leg out and moves away.
Snel looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT#It looks like Merton Snel has been cut.
Aury lands a jab to Snel's midsection.
Aury pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2#
Snel has managed to clinch.
Snel keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Aury's efforts to push away.
Snel tries to stall but Aury uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snel misses with a knee strike.
Snel is trying to maintain a safe position but Aury gets an underhook and turns Snel into the ropes.
Snel is trying to stall.
Snel seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Snel is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Aury is defending well for now.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.#T1#
Snel misses with a knee strike.
Snel tries to land knees in the clinch but Aury avoids the damage to the body.
Snel throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Aury blocks it with crossed arms.
Snel trying to land knees to the body.
Snel will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Aury up against the ropes.
Aury has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Snel after a bit of a struggle.
Snel is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Snel looking to slow down the pace here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Merton Snel.#CL2#
Snel darts in and clinches Aury up against the ropes.
Snel looking to throw knees to the head but Aury is blocking nicely.
Snel is trying to maintain a safe position but Aury gets an underhook and turns Snel into the ropes.
Aury has been working on his balance at Gold Samurai's Gym, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Snel.
Snel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Aury has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Snel landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#T2#
Aury jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Snel walks away with a smile on his face. Aury gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Apollinaire Aury. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Snel closes the distance but Aury moves to the side
enabling Aury to counter with a crisp jab.
Snel takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#CL2#
Snel pushes Aury up against the ropes in a clinch.
Aury on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Snel missing with knees to the body.
Snel tries to stall but Aury uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Knees in the clinch landing for Snel.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice right hand lands inside from Aury.
Snel creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Snel unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Snel trying to control the position but instead, Aury has worked for underhooks and has pushed Snel into the ropes.
Snel lands a good knee to the midsection. Aury won't want to take too many of those.#T3#
Snel is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Aury is defending well for now.
Aury is trying to stall.
Snel looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Snel connects with a nasty looking knee right to Aury's face.
Snel tries to stall but Aury uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Aury lands a right hand. #BC#
Aury's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Snel wants to clinch.
Aury avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Aury connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Snel takes one on the button.
Aury paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Snel takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#ROC#Snel is rocked!#T4#
Aury scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Snel is still on wobbly legs! Can Aury finish him?
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!
Aury cracks Snel on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Snel falls backwards against the ropes. Aury follows up with more strikes that drop Snel to his knees. Aury keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Snel! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Apollinaire Aury! |
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