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Event:
TR42: Light That Exotic Up
Date: Apr 03, 2022 |
#R1#
Spies throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it.
Spies definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Spies is breathing heavily.
Spies moves away from the strike by Jones.
A punch combination from Spies misses.
Spies lands a glancing blow to the side of Jones's head.
Jones's coach down at Elite Island Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Jones's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Spies moved out of range nicely.
Spies connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jones's hands.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
Spies slips a straight right by Jones.
Spies misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
Spies swings widly with a right hand
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Spies throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Spies cracks a nice hook into Jones's ribs.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target. #T1#
Spies misses with a two punch combination.
A big left from Spies misses.
Jones feints the counter takedown.
Spies throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Spies tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Spies.
Jones takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spies.
Jones takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nice cross by Spies.
Jab from Spies.
Spies misses with a straight right.
Jones shoots in but no luck this time.
Spies getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T2#
Spies throws out a powerful jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spies keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Spies sprawls well. Spies wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jones gets slowly back to his feet.
Harald Spies seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spies.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spies. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Spies uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Spies ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Spies misses with a left hand
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Donk. Spies catches Jones right on the button with a cross.
Spies is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Spies tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jones changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A big left from Spies misses.
Spies looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T3#
A telegraphed right hand from Spies misses the target.
Spies misses with a looping left.
Spies throws a right hand that misses
and Spies takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Spies misses with a body punch
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Spies throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones moves out of range as Spies strikes.
Spies works Jones's body with a nice hook.
Jones slips a jab and a cross from Spies.
Spies avoids the body shot from Jones.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Spies moves away and avoids it.
Spies throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
Spies misses with a jab, cross combination.
Spies throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it. #T4#
Jones closes the distance and clinches up with Spies, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes Spies against the cage but Spies circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Harald Spies has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dexter Jones.
Spies cracks Jones with a right hand to the side of the head.
Spies uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Spies ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circling - Spies throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Spies throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A swing and a miss from Spies.
Spies throws a head kick that misses.
Jones feints the counter takedown.
Spies throws a one two combo.
Spies misses with a double jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spies. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Spies throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.
Spies wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Harald Spies dominated that round.
That's time! Spies's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spies misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Spies is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Harald Spies is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Spies just misses with a punch to the body.
And Jones tries to counter it with a takedown but Spies pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A jab lands there for Jones.
Spies slips under a jab.
Spies lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Spies.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spies throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Spies takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Jones might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Spies has got the better of the exchanges.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Spies is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Spies throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.
And Jones tries to counter it with a takedown but Spies pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T1#
Spies tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And Jones tries to counter it with a takedown but Spies pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Spies fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
And Jones tries to counter it with a takedown but Spies pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Spies lands with a nice body punch.
Spies throws a body shot but no joy.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And Jones tries to counter it with a takedown but Spies pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Spies lands with a cross.
Spies connects with a right hand. Jones shakes it off.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Spies!
Jones on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Spies throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it.
Nice takedown defense from Spies. No joy for Jones on that attempt.
Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spies.
Jones changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Spies connects with a jab.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Spies will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones feints the counter takedown.
Harald Spies is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spies.
Spies connects with a single shot there.
Spies keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Spies misses with a two punch combination.
A left lands for Spies.
Spies misses with a body shot.
And Jones tries to counter it with a takedown but Spies pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD2#
Jones shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Spies napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Spies knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jones on the ground.#SUB2#
Spies is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jones's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Jones! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Spies has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Dexter Jones! |
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Event:
TR38: We’re Your Top 2 & Not 2
Date: Mar 26, 2022 |
#R1#
Spies is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wheeler.
As Spies tries to get set, Wheeler tries to push him back and clinch up but Spies manages to avoid the attempt.
Spies drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wheeler fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Spies on the side of the head.
Wheeler takes a swing at Spies's ribcage but misses.
Spies swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Spies lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wheeler circles away quickly and effectively.
A quick step to the side and Wheeler tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wheeler throws a hook but Spies blocks it.
Spies avoids the body shot from Wheeler.
Spies looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Spies misses with a straight right.
Spies throws a body shot but no joy.
Spies scores with a body shot.
Spies misses with a hook. Wheeler ducked under it nicely.
Jab by Spies.
Spies looks to land a right hand but Wheeler moved out of range.
Spies smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
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!
Wheeler takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wheeler pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wheeler defending well as Spies loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Spies looks to land a body kick but Wheeler moved away.
Spies connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wheeler momentarily.
Wheeler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spies.
Wheeler swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Spies swings for the body but Wheeler moves out of range.
Spies throws a jab but it's blocked by Wheeler.
Spies looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Spies throws the left hand but Wheeler avoids the punch easily.
Spies throws a hook but Wheeler blocks it.
Harald Spies seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wheeler moves away from the strike by Spies.
A big right from Spies misses.
Wheeler slips a jab and a cross from Spies.
Wheeler is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Spies loads up on a big right hand but Wheeler slips the punch.
Spies might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Spies throws a series of punches but Wheeler avoids them all with ease.
Jab from Spies.
Spies lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT2#It looks like John Archibald Wheeler has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wheeler wants to clinch up but Spies keeps it at a distance.#T2#
Wheeler throws a shot to the body.
Spies looks to land a right hand but Wheeler moved out of range.
Spies misses with a body shot.
Wheeler misses with a right hand
and Spies counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Spies throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL#
and Wheeler moves into the clinch.
Spies misses with some punches.
Spies trying to control the position but instead, Wheeler has worked for underhooks and has pushed Spies into the cage.
Wheeler misses with a punch on the inside.
Spies is trying to break free.
Spies blocks an uppercut.
Wheeler working aggressively here.
Wheeler swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spies blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wheeler lands with a right to the head.
Spies blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spies tries a body shot but Wheeler blocks it.
Wheeler lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Spies backwards.
Spies misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Wheeler working aggressively here.
Wheeler throws a punch but it's blocked by Spies.
Wheeler working aggressively here.
Spies lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wheeler backwards.
Wheeler lands a shot to the body.
Wheeler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wheeler keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Spies's efforts to push away.
Wheeler definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Spies lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wheeler backwards.
Good body shot from Wheeler.
Spies misses with an elbow strike.
Wheeler swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wheeler throws a punch but it's blocked by Spies.
Spies misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wheeler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Spies lands a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spies.
Wheeler misses with a hook from the clinch.
Spies is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Wheeler is keeping busy.
Wheeler working aggressively here.
Wheeler has a couple of punches blocked by Spies.
#T4#
Wheeler lands a hook to the side of the head.
Spies misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Wheeler.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wheeler working aggressively here.
Wheeler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Spies misses with some punches.
Wheeler misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spies scores with a hook to the body.
Spies throws a head punch that misses.
Spies swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wheeler misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spies blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spies lands a hook that snaps the head of Wheeler backwards.
Wheeler working some nice short punches in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Spies creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Spies blocks an uppercut.
Wheeler blocks an uppercut.
Wheeler tries to throw a body punch but Spies avoids it by throwing Wheeler back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wheeler lands a left hand that snaps the head of Spies backwards.
Spies taking a breather.
Spies leaning his opponent against the cage.
The crowd are getting on Spies's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Harald Spies dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Archibald Wheeler's cut.
That's time! Wheeler's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Spies fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wheeler manages to avoid it.
Wheeler has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Spies throws a body shot but no joy.
Spies throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spies displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wheeler throws out the jab.
Spies bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wheeler's head backwards.
Spies has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wheeler listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wheeler staying out of range there.
Wheeler smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wheeler throws a shot from downtown. Spies moves away and avoids it.
Good standup being displayed there by Spies as he connects with a hook.
A shot to the liver by Spies. Beautiful body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spies misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wheeler is looking to counter punch.
Spies misses with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Wheeler.
Spies throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Spies looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wheeler misses with a straight left.
Spies slips under a jab.
Spies throws a poor cross that misses
and Wheeler counters with a nice uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Spies misses the target.
A counter left hand to the body from Wheeler misses its target.
Harald Spies seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wheeler keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spies.
Wheeler is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Spies.
Spies looks to land a right hand but Wheeler moved out of range.
Spies slips under a jab.
Spies lands with a good body shot.
Spies thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wheeler slips a straight right by Spies.
Wheeler moves in looking to clinch but Spies pushes him off.
Spies walks into a straight right hand from Wheeler.
Nice jab there from Spies.
Spies fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Spies jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
Wheeler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spies.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spies throws a lazy right hand but Wheeler sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Spies lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Spies tests Wheeler's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wheeler scores with a crisp jab that stopped Spies in his tracks.
Spies misses with a left hand
and Wheeler counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL#
Spies tries to keep at a distance but Wheeler has taken the fight into the clinch.
Spies misses with the head strike.
Spies's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Spies wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wheeler lands a shot to the body.
Wheeler has a couple of punches blocked by Spies.
Spies misses with the head strike.
Wheeler working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T3#
Wheeler lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wheeler blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wheeler.
Wheeler lands a nice shot to the body.
Wheeler prevents a body shot from Spies.
A short left from Wheeler.
Wheeler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Wheeler.
Spies is breathing heavily.
Wheeler lands with a right to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wheeler.
Spies lands with a right to the head.
A shot in the inside from Wheeler.
Wheeler lands a left hand that snaps the head of Spies backwards.
Spies misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Wheeler on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wheeler lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Spies backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spies.
Spies misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wheeler.
Wheeler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spies tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Wheeler tries to work over Spies's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wheeler lands an uppercut.
Wheeler misses with a hook from the clinch.
Spies is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Wheeler is keeping busy.
Spies tries a body shot but Wheeler blocks it.
John Archibald Wheeler has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wheeler.
Spies takes a shot to the head.
Spies tries a body shot but Wheeler blocks it.
Spies lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Spies swings wildly with an uppercut but Wheeler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wheeler misses with a punch on the inside.
Wheeler lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Spies or not.
Wheeler misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wheeler has a couple of punches blocked by Spies.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spies working hard to break the clinch.
Spies scores with a shoulder strike.
Wheeler misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wheeler is working Spies over against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that John Archibald Wheeler will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on John Archibald Wheeler's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Wheeler throws a body punch but Spies moves out of range.
Wheeler jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wheeler avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spies lands a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Wheeler misses the target.
Wheeler tries to move into range but Spies moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Spies misses with a wild body shot.
Spies throws a combination. Wheeler tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Spies throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wheeler.
A little feinted left hand from Wheeler on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wheeler blocks a jab.
Wheeler lands a head shot.
Spies loads up on a big right hand but Wheeler slips the punch.
Wheeler throws a big counter combination but Spies scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Wheeler misses with a right hand
and Spies counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed right hand from Spies misses the target.
Spies defending well as Wheeler loads up on a big left hand.
Wheeler is looking to clinch. #T1#
Spies uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wheeler.
It seemed like Spies was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Spies throws out a loose jab but Wheeler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wheeler lands a jab to Spies's midsection.
Wheeler misses with a looping right.#CL#
Wheeler moves into the clinch.
Wheeler blocks an elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spies.
Wheeler throws a head punch that misses.
Wheeler throws a punch but it's blocked by Spies.
Wheeler makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wheeler misses with the head strike.
Wheeler pushes Spies back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wheeler misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wheeler gets through Spies's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Spies.
Spies misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spies lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spies blocks an uppercut.
#T2#
Spies tries to throw a body punch but Wheeler avoids it by throwing Spies back against the cage.
Wheeler tries a body shot but Spies blocks it.
Wheeler misses with a punch on the inside.
Wheeler lands a right hand that snaps the head of Spies backwards.
Spies lands a nice uppercut.
Wheeler scores with a shot to the side of Spies's head.
Wheeler misses with the head strike.
Spies has a couple of punches blocked by Wheeler.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Spies.
Wheeler misses with the head strike.
Spies prevents a body shot from Wheeler.
Spies throws a head punch that misses.
Spies is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wheeler is defending well for now.
Spies trying to stall but Wheeler improves his position.
A nice left hand lands by Spies.
Spies blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Wheeler on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wheeler.
Wheeler blocks a body shot from Spies.
Spies misses with an elbow strike.
#T3#
Wheeler swings wildly with an uppercut but Spies uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spies misses with a punch to the body.
Wheeler lands with a short shot to the head.
Wheeler blocks an elbow strike from Spies.
Wheeler gets through Spies's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wheeler misses with some punches.
Spies misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Spies lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wheeler.
Stalling in the clinch from Spies.
A shot in the inside from Wheeler.
Spies takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wheeler swings wildly with an uppercut but Spies uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Wheeler on the inside.
Wheeler misses with a punch on the inside.
Spies lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Spies blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spies blocking some punches.
Spies lands with a left to the head.
Spies doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T4#
Wheeler swings wildly with an uppercut but Spies uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spies working hard to break the clinch.
Wheeler scores with a shoulder strike.
Spies tries to work over Wheeler's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spies lands a shoulder strike.
Spies working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wheeler.
Spies's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2#
Spies breaks from the clinch.
Spies ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wheeler keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wheeler moves in looking to clinch but Spies pushes him off.
Spies misses with an uppercut. Wheeler saw that one coming.
Wheeler misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wheeler bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Spies misses with a series of wild punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to John Archibald Wheeler.
I think Wheeler has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 29:28
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 29:29
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... John Archibald Wheeler!
John Archibald Wheeler thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
TR26: Humpday Grumpday
Date: Mar 03, 2022 |
#R1#
Spies misses with a left hand
and Black counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A lazy left from Black finds it's target.
Black lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Black takes a swing at Spies's ribcage but misses.
Spies jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Black definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Black walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Spies misses with a straight left.
An attempted straight right counter from Black misses the target.
Black throws a body punch but Spies moves out of range.
It seemed like Spies was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Spies lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Spies pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Spies fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Black is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Spies is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Black.
Black is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Black misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spies.
A little jabbing left from Spies on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Black tries to clinch up but Spies circles away and keeps his distance.
Spies scores with a jab.
Spies scores with a jab to the head.
Spies uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Black.
Black lands a nice shot to the body.
Spies throws the left hand but Black avoids the punch easily.
A slow jab from Spies misses its intended target.
Spies scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Black doesn't seem bothered though.
Black tries to close the distance and clinch but Spies swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Spies missing with a left hand there. Black was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL#
Spies gets tackled into the cage by Black. Black maintains the clinch.
Black scores with a shot to the side of Spies's head.
Black lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Black swings wildly with an uppercut but Spies uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Spies lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Black backwards.
Spies working aggressively here.
Spies throws a head punch that misses.
Spies prevents a body shot from Black.
Spies misses with some punches.
Black works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Spies digs a right hand into Black's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Black's gas tank.
Black throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Spiess head.
Spies swings wildly with an uppercut but Black uses good head movement to avoid it.
Black misses with a body punch.
Black misses with a hook to the ribs.
Black misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Spies fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Black fails to land.
Black misses with a punch on the inside.
Spies lands with a right to the head.
Spies blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spies swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Black cracks Spies with a nice body shot.
Spies swings wildly with an uppercut but Black uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Black works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Black lands an uppercut.
Black lands a hook that snaps the head of Spies backwards.
Black swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Black lands with a left to the head.
Still in the clinch, Black scores with a nice short uppercut.
Spies lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Black backwards.
Spies prevents a body shot from Black.
Black tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Spies throws a head punch that misses.
Spies can't find room to land a body shot as Black controls the action.
Black fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spies tries to throw a body punch but Black avoids it by throwing Spies back against the cage.
Black lands a hook that snaps the head of Spies backwards.
Black working aggressively here.
Black blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spies misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Black.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Black tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Black lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T4#
Spies softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right from Black on the inside.
Black throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Black lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Spies lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Spies tries to throw a body punch but Black avoids it by throwing Spies back against the cage.
Black tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Black tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spies's elbow.
Spies misses with a punch to the body.
Spies takes a shot to the head.
Black swings wildly with an uppercut but Spies uses good head movement to avoid it.
Black tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spies's elbow.
Black misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Spies misses with a punch to the body.
Good body shot from Spies.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Black lands a nice shot to the body.
Spies looks winded!
Black lands with a right to the head.
Spies misses with a short punch on the inside.
Black misses with the head strike.
Black lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Black dominated that round.
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#
Black scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Spies doesn't seem bothered though.
Black takes a swing at Spies's ribcage but misses.
Black throws a hook to the side of Spies's head but Spies sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Black keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spies.
The crowd cheers as Spies lands an impressive looking overhand right. Black doesn't seem phased though.
Black is looking to clinch but Spies is avoiding it.
Spies throws a lazy right hand but Black sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Black misses with an uppercut. Spies saw that one coming.
Spies swats away the attempt to clinch by Black.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Black.
Spies throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Black on the side of the head.
Harald Spies seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
A jab from Spies misses.
It looked like Black wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A jab lands there for Spies.
Spies misses with a shot to the body
and Black counters with a left to the body.
Spies throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Black counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Spies is breathing heavily.
Black moves out of range of the strikes.
Spies throws an off balance right hand
and Black cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Spies feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Blacks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nice cross by Spies.
Spies thows a left - swing and a miss!
Spies takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#CL#
Black gets a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spies misses with some punches.
Black misses with a hook from the clinch.
Black lands an uppercut.#T2#
Black lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Spies or not.
Black lands an uppercut.
Black lands a left hand.
Black lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Spies backwards.
Black presses Spies against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Black lands a left hand.
Spies looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Black scores with a hook to the body.
Black lands a body shot in the clinch.
Black tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Black.
A short body shot lands from Black as the two fighters clinch.
Black softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Black lands a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Black. #ROC#Spies is rocked!
Black lands with a left to the head.
Spies is still on wobbly legs! Can Black finish him?
Black lands a right hand.
A short left from Black.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Black.
A short right from Black on the inside.
Black lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Spies to his knees! Black keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Black!
Jack Black retains his welterweight title!
After winning the bout, Jack Black 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:
TR21: Friday Night Lights
Date: Feb 18, 2022 |
#R1#
Spies dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Spies getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Spies takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Spies connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Munhoz to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Spies!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Harald Spies! |
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Event:
TR16: He Called My Hands Out
Date: Feb 06, 2022 |
#R1#
Pop tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Spies paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pop staying out of range there.
Pop shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Spies but Spies pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Spies throws a jab but it's blocked by Pop.
Pop looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Spies throws a lazy right hand but Pop sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pop uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spies.
Pop tries to counter by closing the distance.
Spies scores with a sloppy right hand. Pop should have avoided that one. #CUT#It looks like Jimmy Pop has been cut.
Spies throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pop wants to clinch up but Spies keeps it at a distance.
Spies throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spies comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pop tries to clinch but Spies moves out of range.
Pop wants to clinch up but Spies keeps it at a distance.
Spies cracks Pop with a good jab.
Pop slips a jab from Spies.
Pop steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Spies.#CL2#
Pop moves into the clinch.
Spies makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T1#
Pop struggles to land a body shot inside as Spies controls his hands.
A short left from Pop.
Pop tries to pull guard but Spies forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Pop struggles to land a body shot inside as Spies controls his hands.
Spies throws a head punch that misses.
Spies scores with a nice hook to the head.
Spies tries to throw a body punch but Pop avoids it by throwing Spies back against the cage.
Spies definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Pop throws a punch but it's blocked by Spies.
Spies lands an uppercut.
Pop throws a head punch that misses.
Spies misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pop swings wildly with an uppercut but Spies uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pop has a couple of punches blocked by Spies.
Spies misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spies.
Spies scores with a nice hook to the head.
Spies goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pop can't find room to land a body shot as Spies controls the action.
Spies tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pop's elbow.
Spies blocking some punches.
#T2#
Spies misses with a body punch.
Pop jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Spies walks away with a smile on his face. Pop gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Harald Spies has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Pop.
Spies missing with a left hand there. Pop was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A slow jab from Spies misses its intended target.
Spies lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pop circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Pop forces Spies back against the cage and clinches.
Spies presses Pop against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Spies scores with a nice hook to the head.
Spies misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spies.
Spies tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Spies doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pop swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pop misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pop lands with a left to the head.
Spies misses with a hook from the clinch.
Spies scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Spies blocking some punches.
Spies swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spies pushes Pop back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T3#
Pop jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Spies walks away with a smile on his face. Pop gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Spies throws out a loose jab but Pop uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pop closes the distance but Spies moves to the side
letting Spies counter with a right hand.
Pop doesn't manage to clinch there - Spies circles away.
Spies looks to score with a jab to the body but Pop is just out of range.#CL2#
Pop gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Spies lands a nice uppercut.
Come on Spies - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Spies controlling the action here for a moment.
Spies gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Pop tries a body shot but Spies blocks it.
Spies tries to throw a body punch but Pop avoids it by throwing Spies back against the cage.
Spies blocks an uppercut.
Spies throws a head punch that misses.
Spies throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pops head.
Spies trying to stall but Pop improves his position.
#T4#
Pop throws a punch but it's blocked by Spies.
Spies tries to throw a body punch but Pop avoids it by throwing Spies back against the cage.
Spies can't find room to land a body shot as Pop controls the action.
Spies is pushing Pop up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Pop jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Spies walks away with a smile on his face. Pop gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Spies avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pop bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pop is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spies.
Spies connects with a right hand. Pop shakes it off.#ROC#Pop is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spies connects with a body shot.
Spies looks to score with a jab to the body but Pop is just out of range.
and Spies counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Pop! He's just covering up as Spies starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harald Spies! |
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Event:
TR13: Lucky Number Thir-een
Date: Jan 30, 2022 |
#R1#
Thibodeaux ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Thibodeaux has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Thibodeaux swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sloppy strikes from Thibodeaux. Those never looked like landing. #CL#
Spies has taken the fight to the clinch.
Spies lands a left hand.
Spies taking a breather.
Spies working aggressively here.
Thibodeaux is looking to break free of the clinch but Spies has double underhooks.
Spies misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Spies fails to land.
Spies lands with a right to the head.
Spies stalling the fight.
Thibodeaux blocks a body shot from Spies.
Spies fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T1#
Thibodeaux working hard to break the clinch.
Spies tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Spies is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux can't break the clinch.
Spies misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spies misses with a punch to the body.
Thibodeaux tries to circle away but Spies has him pinned against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Spies fails to land.
Spies scores with a nice hook to the head.
Spies working aggressively here.
Spies misses with a hook from the clinch.
Spies lands an uppercut.#T2#
Spies goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thibodeaux.
Spies tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thibodeaux's elbow.
Thibodeaux letting Spies take a breather here.
Spies definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Spies lands a right hand that snaps the head of Thibodeaux backwards.
Spies doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Spies lands a shoulder strike.
Thibodeaux is trying to push Spies away but Spies has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Thibodeaux blocking some punches.
Spies swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Spies creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Spies misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Spies.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spies tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
A short right from Spies.
A head punch on the inside from Spies fails to land.
Spies has a couple of punches blocked by Thibodeaux.
Spies fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spies has a couple of punches blocked by Thibodeaux.
Spies pushes Thibodeaux back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Spies goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thibodeaux blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spies tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thibodeaux's elbow.
Thibodeaux blocks an uppercut.
Spies misses with some punches.
Spies working aggressively here.
Spies lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Spies swings wildly with an uppercut but Thibodeaux uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spies misses with some punches.
#T4##BC2#
Thibodeaux's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Thibodeaux throws a head kick that Spies semi-blocks.
#CUT2#It looks like Harald Spies has been cut.
Thibodeaux connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spies fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A head kick by Thibodeaux misses
and Spies counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Thibodeaux swings widly with a right hand
and Spies counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Thibodeaux throws a right and a left that both miss.
Spies was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Spies swings for the body but Thibodeaux moves out of range.
Thibodeaux rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Spies moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Spies wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Harald Spies dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Harald Spies'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#
Spies blocks a jab.#CL#
Spies forces Thibodeaux back against the cage and clinches.
A nice left hand lands by Spies.
Spies scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Spies lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Spies throws a punch but it's blocked by Thibodeaux.
Spies lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thibodeaux wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Spies has him pressed against the cage.
Harald Spies has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Spies misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spies tries to throw a body punch but Thibodeaux avoids it by throwing Spies back against the cage.
Thibodeaux wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Spies working aggressively here.
Spies tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Spies goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T1#
Spies working aggressively here.
Spies working aggressively here.
Spies working aggressively here.
The referee calls for Spies to work.
Spies throws a punch but it's blocked by Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux working hard to break the clinch.
Spies controlling the action here for a moment.
Spies misses with a punch on the inside.
Thibodeaux prevents a body shot from Spies.
Spies pushes Thibodeaux back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Spies tries to throw a body punch but Thibodeaux avoids it by throwing Spies back against the cage.
Spies is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Thibodeaux can do to turn this around?#T2#
Spies misses with a punch on the inside.
Thibodeaux blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spies tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Spies has a couple of punches blocked by Thibodeaux.
#BC2#
Thibodeaux manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Spies gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Spies misses with a hook to the ribs.
Spies fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thibodeaux is trying to push Spies away but Spies has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Spies lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Thibodeaux blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spies has a couple of punches blocked by Thibodeaux.
Spies fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thibodeaux wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T3#
Stalling in the clinch from Spies.
A frustrated look appears on Thibodeaux's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Spies tries to throw a body punch but Thibodeaux avoids it by throwing Spies back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spies.
Spies lands a right hand that snaps the head of Thibodeaux backwards.
Spies misses with the head strike.
Spies's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Spies misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thibodeaux is trying to force a seperation but Spies has the dominant position.
Spies throws a head punch that misses.
Spies lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Spies lands a body shot in the clinch.
Thibodeaux prevents a body shot from Spies. #T4#
Spies doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thibodeaux blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spies misses with the head strike.
Thibodeaux is trying to break the clinch but Spies has him pressed against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Spies.
Spies misses with the head strike.
Spies swings wildly with an uppercut but Thibodeaux uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Spies on the inside.
A short right from Spies on the inside.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Spies.
Thibodeaux has had enough of the clinch but Spies keeps him there for the moment.
Spies throws a punch but it's blocked by Thibodeaux.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spies.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Harald Spies dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Harald Spies's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Spies tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thibodeaux swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Thibodeaux swings widly with a right hand
and Spies counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL#
Spies moves into range and clinches up with Thibodeaux.
Spies tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Spies.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thibodeaux.
Spies keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Thibodeaux's efforts to push away.
Spies fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spies lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Spies.
Thibodeaux wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Spies has him pressed against the cage.
Thibodeaux wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T1#
Spies swings wildly with an uppercut but Thibodeaux uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spies tries a body shot but Thibodeaux blocks it.
Spies struggles to land a body shot inside as Thibodeaux controls his hands.
Thibodeaux takes a shot to the head.
Come on Spies - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Spies lands with a right to the head.
Thibodeaux is looking to break free of the clinch but Spies has double underhooks.
Spies throws a head punch that misses.
Spies working aggressively here.
Spies swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spies working aggressively here.
Thibodeaux's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Matth Thibodeaux has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Spies stalling.
Thibodeaux working hard to break the clinch.
Thibodeaux tries to break free but Spies pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thibodeaux.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Spies.
Spies tries a body shot but Thibodeaux blocks it.
Spies scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Spies.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spies.
Spies tries to throw a body punch but Thibodeaux avoids it by throwing Spies back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Spies as the two fighters clinch.
Spies displaying some good clinch control by pressing Thibodeaux up against the cage.
Spies works on Thibodeaux's body with a couple of short punches.#T3#
Thibodeaux looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Thibodeaux gets through Spies's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Spies misses with a hook to the ribs.
Spies lands a hook that snaps the head of Thibodeaux backwards.
Spies tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Spies swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spies misses with a punch on the inside.
Thibodeaux is trying to break the clinch but Spies has him pressed against the cage.
Thibodeaux wants to get back to striking at distance but Spies won't allow it.
Spies fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spies swings wildly with an uppercut but Thibodeaux uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spies throws a head punch that misses.
Spies swings wildly with an uppercut but Thibodeaux uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Still in the clinch, Spies scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2#
Thibodeaux breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Spies has taken the fight to the clinch.
Thibodeaux blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spies.
Thibodeaux prevents a body shot from Spies.
Thibodeaux wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Spies tries to work over Thibodeaux's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spies working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Thibodeaux wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Good body shot from Thibodeaux.
Spies misses with some punches.
Thibodeaux is looking to break free of the clinch but Spies has double underhooks.
Thibodeaux working aggressively here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Harald Spies showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Spies, 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 David Hoff scores the fight 30:26
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:26
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harald Spies! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Spies, as that shot connected.
Spies bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Spies fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Spies keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Spies wants to clinch.
Spies fails with an attempt to clinch.
Spies staying out of range there.
Hawking throws a right hand that misses
and Spies counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hawking thinking.
Hawking keeps the fight on the outside.
A little jabbing left from Hawking on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hawking throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Spies counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL#
Spies closes the distance and clinches.
Hawking misses with the head strike.
Spies fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Hawking manages to break the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spies tries to clinch there but Hawking circles away.
Spies moves in looking to clinch but Hawking pushes him off.#T1#
Hawking throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spies scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Spies tries to clinch but Hawking moves out of range.
Spies tries to clinch but Hawking is having none of it.
Hawking pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Spies seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Hawking throws an overhand right that lands on Spies's shoulder, as Spies tries to avoid the shot.
Spies keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hawking misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spies.
Spies moves away from the strike by Hawking.
It looked like Spies wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Spies scores with a decent looking hook.
A punch lands to the side of Spies 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Spies wants to clinch.
Hawking misses with a lunging right hand
and Spies counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Spies is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#T2#
Hawking walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL#
Spies takes the fight into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hawking swings wildly with an uppercut but Spies uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hawking goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hawking is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spies.
Hawking tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spies's elbow.
Spies lands a nice uppercut.
Hawking tries to throw a body punch but Spies avoids it by throwing Hawking back against the cage.
Spies lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hawking backwards.
Hawking working hard to break the clinch.
Spies lands a body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hawking.
Hawking misses with a punch on the inside.
Spies goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hawking blocking some punches.
Hawking lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T3#
Spies misses with a punch on the inside.
Hawking is trying to break the clinch but Spies is controlling him.
Spies blocks a body shot from Hawking.
Hawking misses with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Spies.
Hawking blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Spies.
Spies misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spies.
Hawking throws a head punch that misses.
Spies throws a punch but it's blocked by Hawking.
Hawking throws a head punch that misses.
Spies misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hawking misses with a punch to the body.
Spies working aggressively here.
Spies misses with a body punch.
Spies lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Spies.
Spies struggles to land a body shot inside as Hawking controls his hands.
#T4#
A right handed body shot lands from Spies.
Spies gets through Hawking's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Spies scores with a shot to the side of Hawking's head.
Spies lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spies prevents Hawking from breaking the clinch.
Hawking tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Spies lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hawking is trying to break the clinch but Spies has him pressed against the cage.
Spies lands a right hand.
Spies goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Spies lands a body punch.
Hawking misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hawking tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spies's elbow.
Hawking being controlled against the cage.
Spies misses with a body punch.
Hawking can't find room to land a body shot as Spies controls the action.
Spies is pushing Hawking up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Harald Spies dominated that round.
That's time! Spies's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL#
Spies closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Spies keeps control of Hawking as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hawking wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Spies throws a head punch that misses.
Hawking blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spies.
Hawking tries to work over Spies's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hawking blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spies scores with a shoulder strike.
Spies has a couple of punches blocked by Hawking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spies.
Spies is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hawking can do to turn this around?
Hawking wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Harald Spies has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Spies tries a body shot but Hawking blocks it.
Hawking throws a head punch that misses.
Spies lands a right hand.
Spies working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Spies tries a body shot but Hawking blocks it.
#T1#
Hawking prevents a body shot from Spies.
Hawking tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spies's elbow.
Spies throws a punch but it's blocked by Hawking.
Hawking blocks an uppercut.
Spies lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Spies lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hawking throws a punch but it's blocked by Spies.
Hawking swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good body shot from Spies.
Hawking has a couple of punches blocked by Spies.
Spies misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spies prevents a body shot from Hawking.
Hawking tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spies's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hawking.
Spies lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Spies pushes Hawking back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Spies is looking to control Hawking's arms but Hawking gets an underhook and turns him. Now Spies has his back to the cage.
Spies lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T2#
Spies swings wildly with an uppercut but Hawking uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hawking misses with a punch on the inside.
Hawking pushes Spies back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hawking tries to break free but Spies pushes him back against the cage.
Hawking prevents a body shot from Spies.
Spies blocks an uppercut.
Hawking has a couple of punches blocked by Spies.
Hawking misses with a hook to the ribs.
Spies lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hawking backwards.
A short uppercut from Spies.
A head punch on the inside from Spies fails to land.
Hawking swings wildly with an uppercut but Spies uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spies goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hawking blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hawking tries to throw a body punch but Spies avoids it by throwing Hawking back against the cage.
Spies trying to control the position but instead, Hawking has worked for underhooks and has pushed Spies into the cage.
Hawking misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Spies swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hawking tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Spies - that landed with a thud.
Spies lands a hook to the side of the head.
Spies tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hawking misses with a punch on the inside.
Spies throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Spies stalling the fight.
Spies is looking to control Hawking's arms but Hawking gets an underhook and turns him. Now Spies has his back to the cage.
Spies misses with the head strike.
Hawking scores with a shot to the side of Spies's head.
Spies tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The referee is keeping an eye on Spies - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hawking misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short body shot lands from Spies as the two fighters clinch.
#T4#
Spies tries to work over Hawking's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hawking.
Spies swings wildly with an uppercut but Hawking uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spies holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Spies leaning his opponent against the cage.
Hawking misses with the head strike.
Spies scores with a hook to the body.
Spies is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Spies lands a left hand.
Hawking fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Spies creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
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!
Spies swings wildly with an uppercut but Hawking uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spies tries to stall but Hawking uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hawking throws a punch but it's blocked by Spies.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Harald Spies dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Spies lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#CL#
Spies instigates a clinch.
Spies lands a hook to the side of the head.
Spies lands a hook to the side of the head.
Spies gets through Hawking's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hawking can't break the clinch.
Spies tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A bit of stalling here from Spies.
Spies works on Hawking's body with a couple of short punches.
Hawking wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Spies prevents a body shot from Hawking.
Spies keeps control of Hawking as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawking wants to break the clinch but can't.
Spies lands a right hand.
Spies working aggressively here.
Spies stalling in the clinch.
Spies stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Spies.
#T1#
Spies doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hawking throws a head punch that misses.
Hawking fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spies is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hawking is keeping busy.
Spies misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spies misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hawking has a couple of punches blocked by Spies.
Spies keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hawking's efforts to push away.
Hawking can't break the clinch.
Spies pushes Hawking back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Hawking pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hawking looks to throw the jab but Spies is out of range.
Spies dips to his left and cracks Hawking with an uppercut!
Spies moves out of range as Hawking strikes.
Hawking throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2##CL#
Spies closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Spies lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hawking or not.
Spies working aggressively here.
Spies swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hawking is trying to break the clinch but Spies is controlling him.
Hawking tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hawking throws a head punch that misses.
Spies misses with a hook to the ribs.
Spies lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Spies lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hawking or not.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spies pushes Hawking back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Spies.
Hawking blocks a body shot from Spies.
Spies misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Spies on the inside.
A short right from Spies on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spies. #T3#
Hawking misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hawking prevents a body shot from Spies.
Hawking looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Spies lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short body shot lands from Spies as the two fighters clinch.
Spies has a couple of punches blocked by Hawking.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hawking.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spies.
Spies cracks Hawking with a nice body shot.
Spies keeps control of Hawking as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Spies blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Spies.
Spies throws a punch but it's blocked by Hawking.
Hawking tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spies's elbow.
Hawking throws a punch but it's blocked by Spies.
Hawking can't find room to land a body shot as Spies controls the action.
Hawking tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Spies lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hawking backwards. #T4#
Spies lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short left from Spies.
Spies makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hawking goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Spies lands a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spies cracks Hawking with a nice body shot.
Hawking can't find room to land a body shot as Spies controls the action.
Hawking is trying to force a seperation but Spies has the dominant position.
Spies lands a hook to the side of the head.
Spies lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hawking backwards.
Spies blocking some punches.
Spies is working Hawking over against the cage.
Spies lands a nice shot to the body.
Hawking takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Spies blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spies working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice left hand lands by Spies.
Stephen Hawking has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Spies lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A body shot lands from Spies.
And that's the end of the fight!
Harald Spies showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Spies 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harald Spies! |
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