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Event:
NYF 3: Sam vs Moustafa
Date: Dec 31, 2022 |
#R1#
Sam pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sam misses with a straight left.
Sam misses with a hook.
Donk. Moustaffa catches Sam right on the button with a cross.
Sam swinging wildly here.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Moustaffa! But no joy.
Sam misses with a takedown
enabling Moustaffa to counter with a crisp jab. #TD#
Moustaffa gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sam to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Moustaffa is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sam stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Moustaffa swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Sam wants to control from the top but Moustaffa keeps moving.
Sam is looking to work some ground and pound but Moustaffa has wrist control.#SUB#
Sam is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sam wants to control from the top but Moustaffa keeps moving.
Moustaffa manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sam manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Sam seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Sam pulls Moustaffa in close to prevent any damage.
Sam working a defensive guard here.
#T2##SUB#
Moustaffa avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sam trying to control the position.
Sam tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sam bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Moustaffa's guard. #REVR#
Moustaffa trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sam slips nicely into half guard.
Sam passes to side control.
Sam has knee on belly and moves into mount. #T3#
Moustaffa stops Sam from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Sam scoring with strikes but Moustaffa is staying in there.
Moustaffa tries to lock up and control but Sam gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sam unloading with bombs!
Sam lands a big elbow.
Moustaffa is trying to escape the mount.
Sam fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
#ROC#Moustaffa is rocked!
Sam looking to finish Moustaffa with some ground and pound. This is bad for Moustaffa!
Moustaffa is still in real trouble! Can Sam finish him?
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Moustaffa can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sam cracks Moustaffa with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sambo Sam!
Sambo Sam managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Un-Kaged Nutrition, into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
NYF 1: Sam vs Marxer
Date: Dec 03, 2022 |
#R1#
Nordin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Nordin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nordin with a lazy takedown attempt
and Moustaffa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Moustaffa tries to bum rush Nordin with a series of wild strikes but Nordin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nordin drops down looking for a counter takedown but Moustaffa sprawls and moves away.
Nordin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Moustaffa circles away.
Moustaffa swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Franz Nordin . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nordin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Moustaffa counter with a right hand.
Horrible takedown attempt by Nordin or perhaps it was just good defense by Moustaffa, which made it look bad.
Moustaffa scores with a nice head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nordin misses with a takedown
and Nordin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nordin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Moustaffa to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nordin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Moustaffa sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Moustaffa, as that shot connected.
#ROC2#Nordin is rocked!#T1#
Nordin misses with a takedown
and Moustaffa counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Aahad Moustaffa!
Aahad Moustaffa 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:
NYF:Beginning
Date: Oct 22, 2022 |
#R1#
Marxer scores with a kick to the midsection.
Moustaffa throws a jab but it's blocked by Marxer.
Moustaffa misses with an uppercut.
Marxer connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A punch combination from Marxer misses.
Marxer has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Marxer there as he acknowledges the shot.
Marxer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Moustaffa quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Moustaffa ducks under a wild hook from Marxer.
A little feinted left hand from Moustaffa on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Marxer scores with a nice strike.
Marxer misses with a takedown attempt - Moustaffa sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Moustaffa misses with the combination.
Marxer misses with a body shot.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Marxer has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Marxer feints and then cracks Moustaffa's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Moustaffa down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
That kick from Moustaffa tenderised Marxer's leg. Marxer is trying to keep his angry face on.#T1#
Marxer misses with a kick to the body
and Moustaffa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Marxer scores with a jab. Moustaffa acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Marxer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Moustaffa.
A big left from Marxer misses. #KD2#
Oooh a lovely combination from Marxer sends Moustaffa down but not out. Marxer dives into side control looking to finish. #ROC2#Moustaffa is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Aahad Moustaffa has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marxer cracks Moustaffa with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Marxer immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Moustaffa is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Marxer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aaron Marxer! |
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Event:
Iron Fist Championship IX
Date: Sep 17, 2022 |
#R1#
O Brien bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
O Brien thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've been told by Moustaffa's head coaches at Brotherhood MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
O Brien misses the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Moustaffa on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Moustaffa dips to his left and cracks O Brien with an uppercut!
Moustaffa with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling O Brien to score with a decent uppercut.
O Brien staying out of range there.
O Brien looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
O Brien moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moustaffa slips under a jab from O Brien.
An attempted straight right counter from Moustaffa misses the target.
A clash of legs there as O Brien blocks the low kick.
O Brien tests Moustaffa's chin there with a solid looking shot.#ROC2#Moustaffa is rocked!
Moustaffa thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
O Brien lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Oh Moustaffa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
O Brien looks to score with a jab to the body but Moustaffa is just out of range.
O Brien fakes the body blow, causing Moustaffa to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Moustaffa goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Miles O Brien!
Miles O Brien is the new lightweight champion!
An out of breath Miles O Brien thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Iron Fist Championship 7
Date: Aug 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Jones is looking to clinch but Moustaffa is avoiding it.
Jones slips a straight right by Moustaffa.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jones.
Moustaffa slips under a jab.
Moustaffa swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Moustaffa circles away quickly and effectively.
Moustaffa staying out of range there.
We've been told by Moustaffa's head coaches at Brotherhood MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Moustaffa has Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Moustaffa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Nice body punch from Moustaffa. #T1#
Jones is trying to maintain a safe position but Moustaffa gets an underhook and turns Jones into the cage.
Moustaffa lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Moustaffa gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Moustaffa lands a nice uppercut.
Moustaffa lands a left hand.
Moustaffa cracks Jones with a nice body shot.
Moustaffa throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Moustaffa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jones stalling in the clinch but Moustaffa improves position.
Moustaffa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Moustaffa.
The referee is keeping an eye on Moustaffa - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Moustaffa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#ROC#Jones is rocked!#T2#
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Jones looking to slow down the pace here.
We've been informed that Jones has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Moustaffa scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones lands a body punch in the clinch.
Moustaffa is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Moustaffa swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Moustaffa stalls.
Moustaffa with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Moustaffa prevents Jones from breaking the clinch.
Jones is trying to maintain a safe position but Moustaffa gets an underhook and turns Jones into the cage.#T3#
Moustaffa is working Jones over against the cage.
Good body shot from Moustaffa.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Moustaffa.
Moustaffa stalls.
Jones stalling.
Moustaffa content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Moustaffa. #CUT#It looks like Nathaniel Jones has been cut.
Moustaffa lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jones is looking to control Moustaffa's arms but Moustaffa gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jones has his back to the cage.
Moustaffa lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Moustaffa controls the action.
Moustaffa digs a right hand into Jones's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jones's gas tank.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Moustaffa creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Moustaffa lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jones.
Moustaffa lands with a light punch inside.
Moustaffa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
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!
Moustaffa lands a nice uppercut.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Moustaffa finish him?
Moustaffa lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Moustaffa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Moustaffa creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Jones with a big uppercut! Jones tries to clinch up but Moustaffa pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Jones to the mat! Jones covers up and Moustaffa unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Aahad Moustaffa!
Aahad Moustaffa is the new lightweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Aahad Moustaffa thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Iron Fist Championship Victory
Date: Jul 31, 2022 |
#R1#
Moustaffa takes one to the chin there.
Davis staying out of range there.
Davis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Moustaffa manages to avoid it.
Moustaffa was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Davis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Moustaffa staying out of range there.
Davis looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Davis throws a jab but it's blocked by Moustaffa.
It looked like Moustaffa was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Davis.
Davis misses with a right hand
and Moustaffa counters with a nice uppercut.
Davis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Moustaffa.
Davis misses with a wild combination.
Moustaffa is looking to counter punch.
Moustaffa uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Davis has time to react.
Davis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Moustaffa.
Moustaffa slips a jab from Davis.
A big right from Davis misses.
Moustaffa is looking to counter with head kicks.
We've been told by Moustaffa's head coaches at House of 1000 Corpses that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T1#
Moustaffa dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Davis. That did some damage!
Davis lands with a shot to the body.
Davis misses with a looping right.
Moustaffa misses with the combination.
Davis fails to land with a series of punches.
Davis avoids the body shot from Moustaffa.
#KD2#
Davis lands a left and a right that send Moustaffa crashing to the mat, dazed. Davis thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Moustaffa is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Davis lands with a good body shot.
Oh Moustaffa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Davis throws a lazy right hand but Moustaffa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Moustaffa moves away from the strike by Davis.
A little feinted left hand from Moustaffa on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Davis throws a shot from downtown. Moustaffa moves away and avoids it.
Moustaffa seems to have got his legs back now.
Moustaffa get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Moustaffa stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Davis runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gervonta Davis!
Gervonta Davis is the new lightweight champion!
A relieved looking Gervonta Davis thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Iron Fist Championship V
Date: Jul 15, 2022 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Caceres closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Moustaffa lands a head kick!
Moustaffa with a jab.#ROC#Caceres is rocked!
Moustaffa misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moustaffa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Caceres feints the counter takedown.
Caceres on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T1#
Moustaffa throws a series of punches but Caceres avoids them all with ease.
And Caceres tries to counter it with a takedown but Moustaffa pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Caceres takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Moustaffa lands with an uppercut that bounces Caceres off the cage and back into range.
Caceres is still on wobbly legs! Can Moustaffa finish him?
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Moustaffa! Caceres is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aahad Moustaffa!
Aahad Moustaffa retains his lightweight title!
A relieved looking Aahad Moustaffa thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
IFC Presents: Apocalypso 25.6
Date: Jun 25, 2022 |
#R1#
Moustaffa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Amagov manages to avoid it.
Amagov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Amagov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Moustaffa counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Amagov thinking.
Moustaffa takes a swing at Amagov's ribcage but misses.
Amagov attempts a counter takedown but Moustaffa avoids it well and moves away.
Moustaffa misses with a head kick.
Amagov feinted with a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moustaffa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Amagov moves away.
Amagov misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Moustaffa's corner calls for a 1-2. Moustaffa obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Moustaffa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Amagov. Moustaffa does a little dance to reset his feet.
As Amagov backs off Moustaffa throws a huge counter combo but Amagov manages to avoid it all.
Moustaffa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Amagov tries to counter with a takedown but Moustaffa is quick to defend against it.
Moustaffa throws a half hearted mid kick.
Amagov goes for a double leg but Moustaffa avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Moustaffa continues to drive forward.
Moustaffa is looking for the big counter here.
Moustaffa working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Moustaffa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Amagov misses with a takedown attempt - Moustaffa sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Petr Amagov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Moustaffa throws a looping overhand right but Amagov ducks down to avoid it.
Moustaffa misses with a hook.
Amagov throws a leg kick but Moustaffa sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Moustaffa doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Moustaffa throws a hook but Amagov blocks it.
Moustaffa tries to land a body kick#TD#
and Amagov counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #T3#
Amagov uses his free foot to push down on Moustaffa's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Moustaffa.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Amagov moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Moustaffa has worked his arm free - good work by Moustaffa!
#SUB#
Amagov is trying to get an arm triangle but Moustaffa is defending well.
Amagov trying to control the action but Moustaffa is working from the bottom. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Amagov swings around for an armbar but Moustaffa sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Amagov's guard.
Amagov looking for a sweep. Not yet Amagov, not yet.
Amagov trying to keep a closed guard but Moustaffa is proving a slippery customer.
Amagov looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Moustaffa sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T5#
Amagov trying to control the position.
Moustaffa controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T6#
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.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Amagov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Moustaffa was well out of range. Poor timing from Amagov.
Amagov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Moustaffa now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Moustaffa checks a leg kick nicely.
It seemed like Moustaffa was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A slow jab from Moustaffa misses its intended target.
Moustaffa leaves Amagov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T7#
Moustaffa throws a lazy right hand but Amagov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Moustaffa connects with a single shot there.
A shot to the liver by Amagov. Beautiful body shot.
Moustaffa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Moustaffa comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Amagov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Moustaffa looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T8#
Donk. Moustaffa catches Amagov right on the button with a cross.
Amagov tries for a takedown but Moustaffa circles away easily
and Moustaffa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Amagov throws a leg kick
and Moustaffa counters with a straight right hand.
Amagov wants to land a leg kick but Moustaffa is out of range. #T9#
Amagov misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Moustaffa counter with a right hand.
Amagov ducks under a wild hook from Moustaffa.
Amagov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
The fighters circling - Moustaffa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Amagov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Moustaffa misses with a shot to the body #TD#
and Amagov counters with a shoot takedown. Moustaffa fights it but they end up in guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aahad Moustaffa dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Amagov is defended easily by Moustaffa.
Some wild striking there from Amagov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amagov swings for the body but Moustaffa moves out of range.
Moustaffa throws out a counter right but Amagov avoids it with no problem.
Amagov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Amagov fails with a takedown attempt.
Jab, jab by Moustaffa - just one landing.
Moustaffa wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Amagov tries to land a leg kick but Moustaffa saw it coming and moves away.
Amagov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#T2#
Amagov walks into a straight right hand from Moustaffa.
Amagov is looking to wear down Moustaffa with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Amagov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Moustaffa pinned against the cage. Moustaffa gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Petr Amagov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice takedown defense from Moustaffa. No joy for Amagov on that attempt.
Moustaffa counters with a body kick.
Moustaffa bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Amagov's head.#T3#
Moustaffa thuds his shin into the meat of Amagov's side.
Moustaffa checks a leg kick.
Amagov shoots for a double leg takedown but Moustaffa sprawls well. He's pushed Amagov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A nice side step and Moustaffa releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Amagov fails with the takedown.
Moustaffa throws a head kick that half lands.
#T4#
Crunch! Moustaffa slams his shin into Amagov's torso.
Amagov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Moustaffa lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Amagov steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Moustaffa. That one must have hurt.
Amagov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Moustaffa cracks Amagov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T5#
Amagov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Moustaffa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Amagov moves away.
Nice takedown defense from Moustaffa. No joy for Amagov on that attempt.
Moustaffa uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nice shot lands for Moustaffa.#ROC2#Amagov is rocked!#T6#
Amagov throws a lazy head kick
and Moustaffa counters with a nice uppercut.
Oh Amagov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
It's a brutal combination of punches from Moustaffa! Amagov is backing up but he can't get away as Moustaffa lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Amagov and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Aahad Moustaffa!
Aahad Moustaffa is the new lightweight champion!
Aahad Moustaffa 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:
Iron Fist Championship 3
Date: May 31, 2022 |
#R1#
Moustaffa lands a jab to the head.
A punch combination from Moustaffa misses.
Amagov dodges the punch combination from Moustaffa.
We've been informed that Amagov has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Amagov closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Moustaffa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Amagov was well out of range. Poor timing from Moustaffa.
Amagov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Moustaffa defends it well.
Moustaffa tries a head kick but it misses.
Moustaffa misses with a double jab.
Moustaffa attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Amagov avoids the head kick by Moustaffa.
Amagov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
We've been told by Moustaffa's head coaches at Next Level MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Moustaffa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Moustaffa.
Moustaffa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Amagov circles away quickly and effectively.
Amagov with the counter takedown but Moustaffa avoids it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slapping body kick lands there for Moustaffa.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Amagov. Moustaffa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Moustaffa rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD2#
so Amagov counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Moustaffa wants to get back to his feet but Amagov is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Amagov forces his way into half guard.
Amagov wants to control but Moustaffa is keeping him busy.
Amagov stops Moustaffa from getting back to his feet.
Amagov wants to pass to mount but Moustaffa is defending the position.
Moustaffa wants to get back to his feet.
Amagov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Amagov is keen to just control but Moustaffa is a slippery customer.
Moustaffa knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Amagov on the ground.
Amagov is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T2##SUB2#
Amagov seems to be looking for submissions.
#ES#
Moustaffa has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Amagov is on him like a limpet, forcing Moustaffa back against the cage.#BC#
Moustaffa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Moustaffa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Amagov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Amagov takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Moustaffa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Moustaffa throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Amagov.#CUT#It looks like Petr Amagov has been cut.
Moustaffa lands a high kick!
Amagov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#TD2#
Amagov closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #T3#
Moustaffa looks like he's trying to stand up.
Amagov is pressing down on Moustaffa's thigh, looking to free his foot. Moustaffa is holding on for now.
Moustaffa is trying to stand up here but Amagov is controlling him well.
Amagov works his foot free and advances to mount.
Amagov trying to control but Moustaffa is having none of it.
Moustaffa squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Amagov is looking to work his way around to Moustaffa's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Moustaffa wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Amagov moves to back control. #T4#
Moustaffa is keeping busy.
Moustaffa wants to get back to his feet.
Moustaffa prevents Amagov from getting a body triangle.#SUB2#
Amagov is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Moustaffa is defending well though. Amagov let's go of the attempt for now.
Moustaffa is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Amagov tries to keep control of the position but Moustaffa is staying busy.#SUB2#
Amagov is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Moustaffa has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Amagov trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Aahad Moustaffa will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Petr Amagov's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R2#
Moustaffa throws the left hand but Amagov avoids the punch easily.
Amagov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Moustaffa delivers a nice body kick.
Moustaffa misses the shot to the body.
Amagov tries a quick counter leg kick but Moustaffa is wise to it.
Amagov walks into a left hand.
Moustaffa moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Moustaffa works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Amagov throws a leg kick which misses Moustaffa's front leg but catches the back leg as Moustaffa tries to avoid it.
Amagov scores with a shot to the body.
Moustaffa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amagov defending well as Moustaffa loads up on a big left hand.
Amagov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Moustaffa defends it well.
Amagov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Moustaffa.
Moustaffa jabs at Amagov's body.
Aahad Moustaffa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab, jab by Moustaffa - just one landing. #T1#
Moustaffa throws out a loose jab but Amagov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Amagov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Moustaffa defends it well.
Moustaffa is looking to land body kicks.
Amagov let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Moustaffa tries a head kick but it misses.
And Amagov tries to counter it with a takedown but Moustaffa pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Moustaffa throws a head kick that half lands.
Moustaffa throws a nice head kick!
Amagov slips under a jab.
Amagov with the counter takedown but Moustaffa avoids it easily.
Moustaffa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Amagov can do to turn this around?
Amagov walks into a straight right hand from Moustaffa.
Moustaffa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Moustaffa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Amagov with the counter takedown but Moustaffa avoids it easily.
Moustaffa throws a leg kick that misses.
Amagov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Moustaffa misses the shot to the body.
Amagov with the counter takedown but Moustaffa avoids it easily.
Moustaffa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Amagov appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Petr Amagov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aahad Moustaffa is winning the standup battle so far.#T2##TD2#
Amagov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Amagov lands in his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moustaffa keeping full guard, as Amagov tries to pass. #ES#
Moustaffa manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#BC#
Moustaffa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Moustaffa attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Both fighters circling a little - Moustaffa finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Moustaffa scores with a leg kick.
Amagov avoids the head kick by Moustaffa.
Moustaffa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Moustaffa lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T3#
Moustaffa throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
and Amagov counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Moustaffa wants to stand back up but Amagov manages to pass into side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Amagov is looking to take a break and control but Moustaffa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Amagov tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #SUB2#
Amagov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Amagov is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Moustaffa is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Aahad Moustaffa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Moustaffa is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T4#
Amagov advances to mount.
Amagov trying to control but Moustaffa is having none of it.
You get the feeling that Moustaffa really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Amagov looking to finish with strikes here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moustaffa is trying to stand up.
Amagov trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Moustaffa is trying to stand.
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!
And that's the end of the fight!
Aahad Moustaffa showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Moustaffa 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 20:18
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 20:18
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 20:18
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aahad Moustaffa!
Aahad Moustaffa 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 14, 2022 |
#R1#
Moustaffa works Cupal's body with a nice hook.
Cupal takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Moustaffa keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cupal dodges the punch combination from Moustaffa.
Cupal unleashes a big counter combination but Moustaffa bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL#
Moustaffa has Cupal up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cupal tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moustaffa's elbow.
Moustaffa stalling against the cage.
Cupal tries a body shot but Moustaffa blocks it.
Cupal tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cupal misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1##BC#
Moustaffa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Moustaffa cracks Cupal with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Aahad Moustaffa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cupal tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Moustaffa with the inside leg kick.
Moustaffa throws a nice inside leg kick.
Moustaffa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cupal has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Moustaffa finds it's way round the side to connect with Cupal's head.
Moustaffa connects with a solid leg kick.
Cupal dodges the punch combination from Moustaffa.
#T2#
Cupal stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Moustaffa.
Moustaffa tries to clinch up.
Cupal is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL#
Moustaffa pushes Cupal up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Moustaffa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moustaffa throws a combination. Cupal tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Moustaffa digs a good body shot into Cupal's ribs.#CL#
Moustaffa has Cupal up against the cage in a clinch.
#T3#
Moustaffa is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Cupal gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Cupal tries to throw a body punch but Moustaffa avoids it by throwing Cupal back against the cage.
Moustaffa has had enough of the clinch but Cupal keeps him there for the moment.
Cupal doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cupal tries a body shot but Moustaffa blocks it.
Cupal misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC#
Moustaffa manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Moustaffa darts in and clinches Cupal up against the cage.
Cupal misses with a punch to the body.
Moustaffa prevents a body shot from Cupal.
Stalling in the clinch from Moustaffa.
Cupal tries a body shot but Moustaffa blocks it.
#BC#
Moustaffa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Moustaffa delivers a nice body kick.#T4#
A decent looking body kick lands there for Moustaffa.
Moustaffa throws a shot to the body.
Moustaffa displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Moustaffa moves in looking to clinch but Cupal pushes him off.
Moustaffa throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cupal counters with a left and a right that stings Moustaffa.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moustaffa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Moustaffa scores with a jab to the head.
#CL#
Moustaffa rushes Cupal and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aahad Moustaffa dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Moustaffa misses with a wild body shot.
Cupal slaps away a takedown attempt from Moustaffa, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Moustaffa.
Moustaffa lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Aahad Moustaffa is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cupal needs to keep his hands up - Moustaffa had a free shot at his head there.
Moustaffa tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cupal manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Despite the aggression on Cupal's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T1##CL#
Moustaffa closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Cupal has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Moustaffa seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Cupal can turn it around.
Cupal struggles to land a body shot inside as Moustaffa controls his hands.
Cupal misses with a body punch.
Cupal goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Moustaffa has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Moustaffa manages to break the clinch.
Moustaffa misses with a two punch combination.
As Moustaffa backs off Cupal throws a huge counter combo but Moustaffa manages to avoid it all.
Moustaffa fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#CL#
Moustaffa has managed to clinch.
Cupal cracks Moustaffa with a nice body shot.#BC#
Moustaffa manages to break the clinch.
Moustaffa throws a right hand that Cupal ducks under and follows up with a left that Cupal also avoids with ease.#T2#
Moustaffa throws a right and a left that both miss.
Moustaffa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cupal paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Moustaffa rushes Cupal and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cupal lands a body punch.
Moustaffa prevents a body shot from Cupal.
Moustaffa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cupal can do to turn this around?
Moustaffa can't break the clinch.
Moustaffa blocks a body shot from Cupal. #BC#
Moustaffa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body kick from Moustaffa.
Moustaffa thuds his shin into the meat of Cupal's side.
Moustaffa scores with a nice strike.#T3#
Moustaffa delivers a nice body kick.
Moustaffa throws a right hand that Cupal ducks under and follows up with a left that Cupal also avoids with ease.
Cupal unleashes a big counter combination but Moustaffa bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Moustaffa thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Cupal if he has to take too many more of those.
Cupal has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Moustaffa.#CL#
Moustaffa has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cupal tries a body shot but Moustaffa blocks it.
#BC#
Moustaffa breaks from the clinch.
Moustaffa feints a jab promting Cupal to slip. Moustaffa then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Cupal slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Moustaffa lands a head kick!
#T4#
Moustaffa is looking to clinch.
Despite the aggression on Cupal's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Moustaffa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cupal is looking for the big counter here.
Moustaffa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cupal circles away quickly and effectively.
Cupal is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Moustaffa misses with a double jab.
Cupal throws a counter combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moustaffa throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
We've been told by Moustaffa's head coaches at Anobolic Assholes that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Moustaffa thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Cupal if he has to take too many more of those.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aahad Moustaffa dominated that second round.
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##CL#
Cupal tries to keep at a distance but Moustaffa has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Moustaffa manages to break the clinch.
Moustaffa scores with a leg kick.
Moustaffa scores with a nice right hand.
Moustaffa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Moustaffa swinging wildly here.
Cupal unleashes a big counter combination but Moustaffa bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moustaffa moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T1#
Moustaffa cracks Cupal with a right hand to the side of the head.
Moustaffa doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Cupal counters with a two punch combo.
Moustaffa lands with a thumping leg kick.
Moustaffa misses with a wild combination.
As Moustaffa backs off Cupal throws a huge counter combo but Moustaffa manages to avoid it all.
Cupal blocks the body kick.
#T2#
Moustaffa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cupal was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Rudy Cupal is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cupal defending well as Moustaffa loads up on a big left hand.
Cupal showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Moustaffa.
Cupal is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Aahad Moustaffa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Danga de danga de dang - Moustaffa scores with a four punch combination!
Cupal on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Moustaffa. Moustaffa obviously looking to wear him down.
#T3#
Cupal blocks a jab.
Moustaffa tries for a takedown but Cupal sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Cupal is looking for the big counter here.
Moustaffa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cupal unleashes a big counter combination but Moustaffa bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Moustaffa scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cupal moves out of range of the strikes.
Cupal is looking for the big counter here.
Moustaffa tries to clinch but Cupal moves out of range.
Moustaffa swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Cupal unleashes a big counter combination but Moustaffa bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL#
Moustaffa moves into the clinch.#T4#
Moustaffa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Moustaffa blocks a body shot from Cupal.
Cupal throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Moustaffa wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cupal tries a body shot but Moustaffa blocks it.
Cupal misses with a punch to the body.
Moustaffa prevents a body shot from Cupal.
A nice right hand lands inside from Moustaffa.
Moustaffa wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Moustaffa is trying to drag Cupal to the mat but Cupal just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aahad Moustaffa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moustaffa prevents a body shot from Cupal.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cupal prevents a takedown attempt there.
Rudy Cupal has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aahad Moustaffa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Cupal tries to throw a body punch but Moustaffa avoids it by throwing Cupal back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aahad Moustaffa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Moustaffa 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aahad Moustaffa! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 31, 2022 |
#R1#
Moses Ii doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Moses Ii has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Moses Ii there as he acknowledges the shot.
Moustaffa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Moses Ii dives in for a single leg takedown but Moustaffa sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Moses Ii wants to stall.
Moustaffa is looking to take this one to the mat.
Moses Ii wants to take the fight to the mat but Moustaffa manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Moustaffa tries to break free but Moses Ii pushes him back against the cage.
Moses Ii wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chuckie Moses Ii. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moses Ii goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moustaffa can't break the clinch.
#BC#
Moses Ii breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Moustaffa changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Moustaffa has managed to clinch.
Moses Ii changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Moustaffa fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#T1#
Moses Ii fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Moustaffa avoids it really well and circles away.
Moses Ii lands with a slapping head kick. #CL2#
Moustaffa moves into the clinch.
Moustaffa is trying to break the clinch but Moses Ii has him pressed against the cage.
Moustaffa blocks an uppercut.
#BC2#
Moustaffa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Moustaffa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Moses Ii.
Moustaffa wants to clinch up but Moses Ii keeps it at a distance.
Moustaffa tries to score a power double leg takedown but Moses Ii sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Moustaffa somewhat.#T2#
Moustaffa tries a head kick but it misses.
Moses Ii tries to counter with a takedown but Moustaffa is quick to defend against it.
Moustaffa lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Moustaffa fails to land with a series of punches.
Moses Ii is looking to counter punch.
Moses Ii looks for a takedown but Moustaffa sprawls well.
Some wild striking there from Moses Ii.
Aahad Moustaffa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moustaffa ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Moses Ii on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Moustaffa misses with the combination.
Moustaffa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A combination from Moses Ii does no damage.
Moustaffa tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Moses Ii defends well and Moustaffa ends up having to push Moses Ii into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Moses Ii is looking for a counter combo.#T3#
Moses Ii takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Moses Ii scores with a hook to the body. Moustaffa takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Moustaffa keeps the fight on the outside.
Moustaffa is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL2#
Moustaffa moves into the clinch.
Moses Ii has Moustaffa pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Moustaffa manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Moustaffa gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Moses Ii.
Moses Ii is breathing heavily.#BC2#
Moustaffa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Moses Ii throws a right and a left that Moustaffa avoids nicely.
Moses Ii takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Moustaffa misses with a double jab.
Moustaffa throws a series of punches but Moses Ii avoids them all with ease. #T4#
Moustaffa scores with a nice strike.
A jab from Moustaffa does it's job there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Moustaffa gets tackled into the cage by Moses Ii. Moses Ii maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Moustaffa breaks from the clinch.
Moses Ii takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Moustaffa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Moses Ii blocks a head kick by Moustaffa.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moustaffa. Moses Ii does a little dance to reset his feet.
Moses Ii is looking to counter the offense by Moustaffa and move into the clinch.
Moses Ii will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Moustaffa moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Moses Ii.
Moustaffa wants to clinch up but Moses Ii keeps it at a distance.
Moustaffa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aahad Moustaffa dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
No joy there for Moustaffa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chuckie Moses Ii is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Moustaffa lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Moustaffa misses with a body punch
and Moses Ii counters with a series of strikes. Moustaffa will be more careful next time no doubt.
Moses Ii looks for a takedown but Moustaffa sprawls well.
Moustaffa is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Moses Ii rather than just go for the knockout.
Moustaffa lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Moses Ii darts in looking for a takedown but Moustaffa gets double underhooks and turns Moses Ii into the cage. #BC2#
Moustaffa breaks the clinch.
Moses Ii walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moses Ii doesn't manage to clinch there - Moustaffa circles away.
Moustaffa misses with a wild body shot.
Moustaffa misses with a two punch combination.
Moses Ii fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T1#
Moses Ii looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chuckie Moses Ii. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Moustaffa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Moses Ii paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Moses Ii wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Moses Ii on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Moustaffa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Moses Ii misses with the combination.
Moses Ii takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Moses Ii looks for a takedown but Moustaffa sprawls well.
Moustaffa looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Moustaffa misses with a series of wild punches.
Moses Ii is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Moustaffa.#CL#
Moses Ii gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Moses Ii has Moustaffa pressed against the cage, preventing Moustaffa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T2#
Moses Ii tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Moustaffa avoids it.
Moses Ii wants a takedown.
Moustaffa tries to circle away but Moses Ii has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Moustaffa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick misses from Moustaffa.
Moses Ii tries to move into range but Moustaffa moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Moustaffa tries to clinch there but Moses Ii circles away.
Moses Ii wants to clinch.
Moses Ii dodges the punch combination from Moustaffa.
Moustaffa lands a slapping body shot.
#T3#
Moustaffa stuffs the takedown attempt from Moses Ii. Moses Ii gets slowly back to his feet.
Moses Ii avoids the head kick by Moustaffa.
Moses Ii appears to be looking for a big counter.
Moustaffa lands a nice leg kick that just misses Moses Ii's sensitive parts.
Moustaffa stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Moustaffa wants it to stay on the feet.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Moustaffa lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Moses Ii at a distance.
Moses Ii takes one to the chin there.
Moustaffa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Moses Ii tries to avoid it but Moustaffa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Moses Ii to the ground. Moses Ii escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Danga de danga de dang - Moustaffa scores with a four punch combination!
Moustaffa wants to clinch.
Moustaffa has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Moustaffa throws a good cross that connects.
#T4#
Moustaffa shoots in and drives through. Moses Ii sprawls well.
A thudding body kick lands there by Moustaffa!
Moustaffa throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Moses Ii stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moses Ii fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Moses Ii throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Moustaffa keeps the fight on the outside.
Moses Ii throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Moustaffa lands a nice looking kick to the body. Moses Ii takes a step back to recover. #CL2#
Moustaffa fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Moses Ii, pushing him back against the cage.
Moses Ii is pressed up against the cage. Moustaffa has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Moses Ii down to the mat. Moses Ii avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aahad Moustaffa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Moses Ii's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Moses Ii takes a kick to the side of the head.
A right-left combo lands from Moustaffa.
Moustaffa jabs at Moses Ii's body.
Moustaffa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Moses Ii fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Moustaffa moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
No joy there for Moustaffa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Aahad Moustaffa seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Moustaffa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Moses Ii moves away.
Moustaffa scores with a shot to the body.
#CL#
Moses Ii has closed the distance and engaged Moustaffa in a clinch.
#BC2#
Moustaffa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Moustaffa lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moustaffa throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Moustaffa looks to throw the jab but Moses Ii is out of range.
Moustaffa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Moses Ii rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Moustaffa counters with a left and a right that stings Moses Ii.
Moses Ii tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Moses Ii tries to close the distance and clinch up but Moustaffa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A solid body kick from Moustaffa.
A lazy left from Moustaffa finds it's target.
Moustaffa misses with a body shot.
A nice combination there by Moustaffa.
Good work by Moses Ii as he checks the leg kick.
Moustaffa throws a head kick that misses.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Moses Ii. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.#CL#
Moses Ii has managed to clinch.
Moses Ii goes for a takedown attempt but Moustaffa pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Moustaffa stuffs the takedown attempt from Moses Ii. Moses Ii gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chuckie Moses Ii. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Moses Ii throws a leg kick that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moses Ii is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Moustaffa.
Moses Ii tries to close the distance and clinch but Moustaffa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Moustaffa lands a front kick.
Moses Ii throws a head kick but Moustaffa moves out of range.
Moustaffa feints and then cracks Moses Ii's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Moses Ii down.
Moses Ii shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Moustaffa but Moustaffa pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Moustaffa lands a nice hook to Moses Ii's body. Moses Ii takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Moustaffa lands a head kick!
#CL2#
Moustaffa drives through and clinches with Moses Ii against the cage.
Moustaffa has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T3#
Moustaffa prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC2#
Moustaffa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A combination from Moustaffa does no damage.
Moses Ii takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Moses Ii takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Moustaffa leaves Moses Ii with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Moustaffa digs a good body shot into Moses Ii's ribs.#CL2#
Moustaffa clinches up with Moses Ii and pushes him back against the cage.
Moustaffa can't get the takedown.
#TD#
Moses Ii has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Moustaffa uses from the top position. #T4#
Moses Ii looking to hit a scissor sweep but Moustaffa is one step ahead there.
Moustaffa wants to stand but Moses Ii is controlling his posture from full guard.
Moses Ii wants to sweep but no luck.
Moustaffa wants to stand but Moses Ii is controlling his posture from full guard.
Chuckie Moses Ii has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aahad Moustaffa is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB#
Moustaffa got a little sloppy there for a moment and Moses Ii has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Moustaffa has managed to get both his arms back between Moses Ii's legs - danger averted.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aahad Moustaffa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Moustaffa winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aahad Moustaffa! |
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