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Event:
Oliveira vs Davis - Money # 18
Date: Aug 27, 2022 |
#R1#
Ryhein avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ryhein throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#CUT#It looks like Backy Izback has been cut.
Ryhein scores with a decent looking hook.
Ryhein cracks Izback with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ryhein ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ryhein stuffs the takedown.
Ryhein slaps away a takedown attempt from Izback, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ryhein connects with a right hand. Izback shakes it off.
Ryhein looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Izback is looking to clinch but Ryhein is avoiding it.
Izback tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Izback takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ryhein lands with an overhand left.#ROC#Izback is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Backy Izback's cut even more.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Izback walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Izback limp body while Ryhein jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Einar Ryhein!
Einar Ryhein thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Backy Izback was interviewed post fight and said 'it sucks'. |
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Event:
Harlan vs Plex - Money - #13
Date: Jul 23, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Izback clinches.
Izback manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Izback creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Plan's defenses.
Plan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#TD2#
Izback has clasped his hands together around Plan's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Plan pushes Izback away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Izback gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Plan is trying to control Izback's posture but Izback avoids it.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Plan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Izback misses with the ground and pound.
Izback scores with a couple of short elbows.
Izback wants to control but Plan is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Izback controlling the position from side mount.
Izback scores with a couple of short elbows.#T1#
Izback moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Izback in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Izback happy to just control the position for now.
Plan is not content to let Izback control the position.
Plan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Izback is staying tight to Plan's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Izback is looking to take a break and control but Plan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Plan is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Izback is just content to waste time from the top position. Plan takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Izback must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Plan keeping moving, preventing Izback from controlling successfully.
Izback is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Izback wants to control from the top but Plan keeps moving.
Plan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Plan is pulling down on Izback's head to control his posture.
Izback content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T3#
Izback sitting in guard here, content to control.
Izback lands a couple of elbows.
Plan controls Izback momentarily but Izback frees himself.
Izback throwing strikes from guard but Plan blocks nicely.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Izback working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Izback works over Plan with some ground and pound from guard.
Plan keeping moving, preventing Izback from controlling successfully.
Izback throws a big right hand that misses.
Izback throws a big elbow that misses.
Izback lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Plan can't keep his opponent in guard - Izback advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Izback looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T4#
Izback seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Izback throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Izback prevents Plan from standing back up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Izback thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Plan's head.
Izback lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Izback slips a nice elbow through Plan's hands, connecting with Plan's forehead.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Izback trying to control the action but Plan is working from the bottom.
Plan moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Backy Izback 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##TD2#
Izback closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Plan did well to prevent Izback getting side control.
Backy Izback has got the better of the ground game so far.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Izback connects with a nice short shot to Plan's temple.
Izback wants to control but Plan is keeping him busy.
Izback throws a strike but Plan avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Izback looking to sit in guard and control but Plan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##ES2#
Izback has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Plan has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Izback.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Izback.
Plan takes a shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Izback scores with a shot to the side of Plan's head.
Izback stalling.
Plan blocks the elbow strike.
Izback throws an elbow that misses.
#T1#
A nice left hand lands by Izback.
Izback cracks Plan with a nice body shot.
Izback slows down the pace here.
Plan takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#It looks like Soul Plan has been cut.
Plan is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Izback gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Plan prevents a takedown attempt there.
Izback lands with a short shot to the head.
Izback manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Plan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T2#
Izback has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Plan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Izback lands an uppercut.
Plan is trying to break the clinch but Izback has him pressed against the cage.
Izback lands a nice elbow.
Izback displaying some good clinch control by pressing Plan up against the cage.
Izback misses with a knee strike.
Izback throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Izback struggles to land a body shot inside as Plan controls his hands.
Izback lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right hook to the body lands for Izback.
Plan avoids the elbow strike from Izback, against the cage.
Izback lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Izback lands a shoulder strike.
Backy Izback seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Plan breaks the clinch.
#T3#
Plan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#ROC2#Plan is rocked!
Plan fails with a takedown attempt.
It seemed like Izback was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Oh Plan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Izback darts in looking for a takedown but Plan gets double underhooks and turns Izback into the cage.
Plan seems to have got his legs back now.
Soul Plan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Backy Izback.#CL2#
Izback rushes Plan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Plan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD2#
Izback shoots in and gets a takedown into Plan's guard.
Izback works over Plan with some ground and pound from guard.
Izback has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Plan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Izback postures up and lands a big shot to Plan's brow.
Izback loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Izback engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Izback throws a big elbow that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Izback lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T4#
Izback throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB#
Plan looking for a guillotine here but Izback defends easily.
Plan can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Izback controls the pace.
Izback looking to pass the guard.
Izback content to stall in guard here.
Plan keeping full guard, as Izback tries to pass. #SUB#
Plan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Backy Izback showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Soul Plan's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Izback looking to score a takedown here. Plan is defending well but Izback drives through and ends up in Plan's guard.
Izback trying to control but Plan is working from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Izback's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Izback content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Izback trying to control but Plan is working from the bottom.
Izback pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Plan is keeping the position for now.
Plan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Izback postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Izback's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Plan being controlled here, momentarily.
Izback lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T1#
Izback tries to free his leg and advance position but Plan is retaining full guard.
Izback content to stall in guard here.
Izback is looking to work some ground and pound but Plan has wrist control.
Izback connects with a couple of short punches.
Izback stopping the sweep attempt from Plan.
Izback postures up in Plan's guard and throws a big left but Plan blocks it.
Izback content to stall in guard here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Plan swats away the attempt to clinch by Izback.#CL2#
Izback has taken the fight to the clinch.
Plan takes an elbow to the temple.
Izback comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T2#
Plan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Izback pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Izback gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Plan gets underhooks to prevent Izback's takedown attempt.
Izback gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Plan.
Izback lands an elbow just above Plan 's eye.
Izback lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #TD2#
Izback has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Plan clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Plan tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Izback controlling the position easily from mount.
Izback fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Izback looking to control and managing it successfully. #T3#
Plan tries to hold on but Izback postures up.
A nice elbow there by Izback.
Izback wants to control the pace but Plan is squirming around nicely.
Izback unloading with bombs!
Izback content just to control the position here.
Plan is trying to escape the mount.
Izback scoring with strikes but Plan is staying in there.
Izback controlling from the full mount.
Plan throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Backy Izback is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Izback controlling from mount.
Izback is continuing to stall.
Plan really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Izback sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The adventures of Izback the control monster continue. Boring.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Backy Izback comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Izback has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Backy Izback!
An out of breath Backy Izback 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:
Nysus vs Harlan - Money #8
Date: Jun 11, 2022 |
#R1#
Izback walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nice uppercut lands for Murdok. That snapped Izback's head back.
#CL2#
Izback drives through and clinches with Murdok against the cage.
Izback blocks the elbow strike.
Murdok has a couple of punches blocked by Izback.
Izback is looking for a takedown.
Murdok tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Izback avoids it.
Murdok working aggressively here.
Murdok is looking to control Izback's arms but Izback gets an underhook and turns him. Now Murdok has his back to the cage.
Izback misses with a hook to the ribs.
Murdok takes an elbow to the temple.
Izback is looking to control Murdok's arms but Murdok gets an underhook and turns him. Now Izback has his back to the cage.
Izback unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Murdok wants to break the clinch but can't.
Izback stalls.
Murdok stalling in the clinch but Izback improves position.
With the fighters up against the cage, Izback throws an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Izback throws an elbow but misses.
Izback pressing his opponent against the cage.
Izback lands a nice shot to the body. #T1#
Murdok throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Murdok creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Murdok prevents a body shot from Izback.
Izback tries to score a body lock takedown but Murdok shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Murdok lands a nice elbow. #CUT#It looks like Backy Izback has been cut.
Murdok lands a body shot in the clinch.
Izback changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Murdok fights it off and pushes away nicely.
We've been told by Murdok's head coaches at Hyperbolic Time Chamber that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Matt Murdok has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Backy Izback.#CL#
Murdok clinches up against the cage.
Murdok tries a body shot but Izback blocks it.
Izback scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Murdok effectively controlling the action here.
Izback looking to stall.
Izback is looking for a takedown.
Murdok lands with a short shot to the head.
Murdok trying to control the position but instead, Izback has worked for underhooks and has pushed Murdok into the cage.
Izback wants to stall.
#T2#
Murdok takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#It looks like Matt Murdok has been cut.
Izback is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Izback blocks a body shot from Murdok.
Murdok throws a head punch that misses.
Izback throws an elbow but it misses.
A head punch on the inside from Murdok fails to land.
With the fighters up against the cage, Murdok throws an elbow but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murdok tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Murdok tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Izback has Murdok pressed against the cage.
Izback prevents Murdok from breaking the clinch.
Come on Izback - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Murdok tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Izback's elbow.
Izback blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T3#
Murdok managing to block the knees to the body from Izback.
Izback pressing his opponent against the cage.
Izback tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Izback has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Murdok seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Izback can turn it around.
Izback landing knees to the body.
Izback tries to score a body lock takedown but Murdok shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Murdok lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Izback backwards.
Izback slowing the pace effectively.
Murdok lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Murdok is trying to stall.
Izback blocks an uppercut.
#BC#
Murdok breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Murdok clinches.
Izback tries to score a body lock takedown but Murdok shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Izback misses with an elbow strike.
Izback blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Murdok'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.
Murdok takes an elbow to the forehead. #T4#
Murdok is pressed up against the cage. Izback has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Murdok down to the mat. Murdok avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Murdok throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Izback.
Murdok throws a right and a left that both miss.
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!
The fighters circling - Izback throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Murdok misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Murdok's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Murdok duly obliges.
Murdok lands with a cross. #CL2#
Izback closes the distance and pushes Murdok back into the cage.
Murdok avoids the elbow strike from Izback, against the cage.
Izback lands an elbow that stopped Murdok in his tracks for a moment.
Izback cracks Murdok with a nice body shot.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Izback misses with a punch to the body.
Murdok stops a takedown attempt from Izback.
Murdok lands with a short shot to the head.
Izback is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Murdok gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Murdok lands a right hand that snaps the head of Izback backwards.
Izback is working for takedown but Murdok is calmly controlling the position for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Murdok dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Murdok throws a right hand that Izback ducks under and follows up with a left that Izback also avoids with ease.#CL#
Murdok moves into the clinch successfully.
Izback lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Izback lands an elbow inside that Murdok shrugs off.
Murdok lands a nice uppercut.
Murdok is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Murdok takes a shot to the head.
Izback is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Murdok is defending well for now.
Izback wants to stall.
Murdok throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Murdok - that landed with a thud.
Matt Murdok has scored more points in the clinch so far.#TD2#
Izback has Murdok pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Izback pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Murdok tumbling to the mat - Izback dives into Murdok's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murdok keeping moving, preventing Izback from controlling successfully.
Izback throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1#
Murdok wants to stand and escape but Izback is having none of it.
Izback working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Murdok working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Izback.
Izback slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Murdok lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##ES2#
Izback has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Murdok is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Izback lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Murdok or not.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Murdok tries to work over Izback's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Murdok wants to break the clinch but can't.
Izback tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Murdok blocks an uppercut.
#T2#
Izback landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Izback misses with an elbow strike.
#TD2#
Izback has Murdok pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Izback pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Murdok tumbling to the mat - Izback dives into Murdok's guard.
Izback loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Izback must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Izback looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Murdok working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Izback.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Izback not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Izback throwing strikes from guard but Murdok blocks nicely. #T3#
Izback seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Izback throws an elbow that misses. Murdok uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Izback's guard. Nice move by Murdok!#REVR#
Murdok has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Izback is proving hard to escape from. #ES2#
Izback has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Murdok off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T4#
Murdok stuffs the takedown.
Murdok misses with a jab, cross combination.
Izback has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Matt Murdok is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Izback darts in looking for a takedown but Murdok gets double underhooks and turns Izback into the cage.
Izback takes one on the button.
Izback shoots in but no luck this time.
Matt Murdok has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Backy Izback.
Izback shoots in for a takedown but Murdok shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Izback tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Murdok throws a series of strikes that have Izback backpedaling.
#CL#
Murdok rushes Izback and presses him up against the cage.
Murdok takes an elbow to the forehead.
A short left from Murdok.
Murdok takes an elbow to the forehead.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Izback just misses with a elbow thrown towards Murdok's brow.
Izback trying to land knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Izback wants to take the fight to the mat but Murdok manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Backy Izback will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Izback doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Murdok counters with a one-two to the body. #CL2#
Izback moves into the clinch.
Izback comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Still in the clinch, Izback scores with a nice short uppercut.
Murdok pushes Izback back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Izback slowing the pace effectively.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Murdok lands with a right to the head.
Izback drops down looking for an ankle pick but Murdok pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL#
Murdok moves into the clinch.
Murdok lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Izback backwards.
Izback throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Izback tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Izback takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murdok wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Good body shot from Murdok.
A hook to the body from Murdok.
#T1#
Murdok working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Murdok scores with a nice short uppercut.
Murdok lands an elbow inside.
A short right from Murdok on the inside.
Izback pushes off an throws an elbow but Murdok leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Murdok throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Izbacks head.
Murdok cracks Izback with a nice body shot.
Murdok is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Izback misses with a hook to the ribs.
Murdok comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Izback tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Izback tries to land knees in the clinch but Murdok avoids the damage to the body.
Murdok gets through Izback's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Murdok lands an elbow just above Izback 's eye.
Murdok throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
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!
Murdok lands with a short shot to the head.
Murdok is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Izback can do to turn this around?
Murdok is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#T2#
Izback's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Murdok putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Izback in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Murdok lands a shot to the body.
Murdok looking to slow down the pace here.
Murdok is leaning against Izback and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nice elbow from Murdok.
Izback looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC#
Murdok's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Murdok feints a jab promting Izback to slip. Murdok then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Izback slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Izback closes this distance looking for a takedown but Murdok circles away.
Matt Murdok has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Backy Izback.
Izback has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Good leg kick by Murdok.
Matt Murdok is winning the standup battle so far.
Izback tries to close the distance and clinch up but Murdok swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Murdok lands with a nice combination. Izback backs away looking to recover.
Murdok scores with a one two! Izback had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #T3#
Izback looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Murdok is fending him off so far but Izback persists. Nope, Murdok circles away and we're back to standing.
A left lands for Murdok.
Murdok throws a combination. Izback tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Murdok!
Murdok throws a right hand that Izback ducks under and follows up with a left that Izback also avoids with ease.#CL2#
Izback has Murdok up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Murdok.
Izback pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Murdok lands a left hand that snaps the head of Izback backwards.
Murdok lands with a light punch inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee calls for Izback to work.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Murdok as Izback tries to tie him up.
Murdok misses with a body punch.
Murdok swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T4#
Izback is looking to take this one to the mat.
Izback is trying to drag Murdok to the mat but Murdok just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Murdok tries to stall but Izback uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Murdok holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Murdok swings wildly with an uppercut but Izback uses good head movement to avoid it.
Izback gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Izback is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Murdok is defending well for now.
Izback looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Izback tries to land knees in the clinch but Murdok avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
Murdok breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Murdok scores with a one two! Izback had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Izback is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matt Murdok showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Murdok 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matt Murdok!
Backy Izback was interviewed post fight and said 'it sucks'. |
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Event:
Snarf vs Adams - Money #5
Date: May 14, 2022 |
#R1##TD2#
Izback gets a takedown into half guard.
Izback looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Izback wants to control but Christ is keeping him busy.
Izback prevents Christ from standing back up.
Izback sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Christ defending well though.
Izback stops Christ from getting back to his feet.
Christ avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Izback.
Izback prevents Christ from standing back up.
Christ definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Izback stalling.
Izback not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Izback trying to control from half guard but Christ is working away.
Izback not doing much here.
#T1#
Christ looks like he's trying to stand up.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Izback not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Izback is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Christ!
Christ is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Izback throwing strikes here but Christ is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Izback throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Christ because Izback loaded up on that one.
Christ really wants to buck Izback off and get back to his feet.
Izback throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Christ squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Izback trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Christ is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Izback connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
#T2#
Izback throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Izback tries to control but Christ wriggling away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Christ tries to buck Izback off but he can't manage it.
Christ trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Izback lands a big elbow.
Izback throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Christ is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Izback can't control as he wanted to and Christ manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Izback missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Izback sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Christ defending well though.
Izback missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Izback stops Christ from getting back to his feet.
Izback throwing shots but Christ is blocking nicely.
Christ is not content to let Izback control the position.
Christ is trying to stand back up but Izback is controlling him
#T3#
Christ blocking the ground and pound attempt from Izback.
Izback not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Izback is pressing down on Christ's thigh, looking to free his foot. Christ is holding on for now.
Christ is trying to stand back up but Izback is controlling him
Izback not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Izback is controlling the pace.
Christ is looking to escape.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Christ ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Christ 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.
A jab lands there for Izback.
Backy Izback seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Christ keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Izback.
Jehu Christ is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Izback ducks under a wild hook from Christ.
Christ throws an overhand right that lands on Izback's shoulder, as Izback tries to avoid the shot.
Left hook, right uppercut from Christ. #CUT#It looks like Backy Izback has been cut.#T4#
Izback scores with a nice head shot.
Christ fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Christ takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Izback moves away from the strike by Christ. #CL2#
Izback darts in and clinches Christ up against the cage.#TD2#
Izback has clasped his hands together around Christ's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Christ is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Izback asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Izback tries to score with some ground and pound. Christ controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Christ pushes Izback away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Izback gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Izback wants to lay and pray for a moment but Christ keeps working.
Izback throwing strikes but Christ manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Christ tries to stand but Izback is controlling his head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Backy Izback dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Backy Izback's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Izback wants to clinch up but Christ keeps it at a distance.
Christ connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Izback showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Christ.
Christ's jab looks to have found its range, popping Izback under the eye.
Izback bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Izback has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Izback there as he acknowledges the shot.
Izback moves in looking to clinch but Christ pushes him off.#CL2#
Izback drives through and clinches with Christ against the cage.
Izback'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.#TD2#
Izback is trying to trip Christ. He has hold of a leg but Christ is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Izback persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Christ is looking to stand up but Izback isn't so interested in that idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Izback wants to control from the top but Christ keeps moving.
Izback must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Izback slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T1#
Christ wants to stand and escape but Izback is having none of it.
Christ keeping moving, preventing Izback from controlling successfully.
Christ wants to stand but Izback is controlling the position.
Izback controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Christ avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A big left from Izback misses.
Izback rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Christ counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Backy Izback is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Christ misses with a wild combination.
Izback wants to clinch.#T2##CL2#
Izback closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Christ looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Izback just misses with a elbow thrown towards Christ's brow.
Christ lands a right hand that snaps the head of Izback backwards.
Christ prevents the takedown attempt.
Izback tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Christ's elbow.
Izback lands a shot to the body.#BC#
Christ breaks from the clinch.
Izback tries to clinch but Christ moves out of range. #CL2#
Izback closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Christ's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Izback takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Christ lands a really nice looking cross but Izback seems unphased.
Izback looks to score with a jab to the body but Christ is just out of range.
Izback drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T3#
Izback ducks right into an uppercut from Christ. #CL2#
Izback gets a clinch. #BC#
Christ breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Izback fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Christ on the side of the head.
Izback takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Izback tries to clinch but Christ moves out of range.
Izback lands with a right hand.
Christ throws a hook but Izback blocks it.
Izback keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Christ.
Christ throws a right hand that Izback ducks under and follows up with a left that Izback also avoids with ease.
Izback takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#TD2#
Izback feints and as Christ raises his hands in defense, Izback changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Christ wants to stand and escape but Izback is having none of it.
Izback throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Christ is looking to stand up but Izback isn't so interested in that idea.
Christ avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4#
Izback won't allow Christ to get back to his feet.
Izback missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Izback loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Izback working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Izback takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A big left from Christ misses. #CL2#
Izback has closed the distance and engaged Christ in a clinch.
Izback is looking for a takedown.#BC#
Christ breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Christ lands a jab.#CL2#
Izback rushes Christ and presses him up against the cage.
Izback throws a knee to the head but misses.
Christ makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Izback throws an elbow but it misses.
Christ can't find room to land a body shot as Izback controls the action.
Christ wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Izback has him pressed against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jehu Christ dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Backy Izback'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. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Good standup being displayed there by Christ as he connects with a hook.
Izback doesn't manage to clinch there - Christ circles away.
Christ scores with a jab.#ROC#Izback is rocked!
Christ throws an uppercut from hell that sends Izback clean off his feet! He's out cold! Christ stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jehu Christ!
Backy Izback spoke after the fight, saying 'it sucks'. |
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Event:
Money - Additional - #4
Date: Apr 16, 2022 |
#R1#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Del Paco lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Izback has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Izback and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Izback shoots in for a takedown but Del Paco shows good takedown defense.
Izback lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Del Paco circles away quickly and effectively.
Del Paco is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
As Del Paco backs off Izback throws a huge counter combo but Del Paco manages to avoid it all.
Del Paco cracks Izback with an open hand slap.
Izback misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Del Paco counters by clinching up.
Nice elbow from Del Paco.
Del Paco definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Del Paco stalling.
Izback is trying to break the clinch but Del Paco is controlling him.
Del Paco keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Izback's efforts to push away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Del Paco blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Del Paco comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#It looks like Backy Izback has been cut.
Del Paco looking to throw knees to the head but Izback is blocking nicely.
Del Paco lands a damaging elbow.
Del Paco can't find room to land a body shot as Izback controls the action.
#T1#
Del Paco stalls.
Izback wants to break free but Del Paco has control.
Izback prevents a body shot from Del Paco.
Izback tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Del Paco's elbow.
Del Paco with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Izback looking to stall.
Del Paco tries to land knees in the clinch but Izback avoids the damage to the body.
Del Paco tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Del Paco taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Izback lands a body punch in the clinch.
Del Paco is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Lucia Del Paco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Backy Izback.
Del Paco is leaning against Izback and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Izback is looking to break free of the clinch but Del Paco has double underhooks.
Del Paco with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Izback drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Del Paco tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Izback wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Del Paco prevents the takedown attempt.
#TD2#
Izback has Del Paco pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Izback pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Del Paco tumbling to the mat - Izback dives into Del Paco's guard.
Del Paco looking to control.
Del Paco looking for a sweep. Not yet Del Paco, not yet.
Izback sitting in guard, not really doing much.
It looks like Izback might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Del Paco is trying to keep Izback in close.
#T3#
Izback is working Del Paco over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Izback trying to control but Del Paco is working from the bottom.
Izback not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Izback distracts Del Paco with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Izback sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Izback with a flurry of punches that miss.
Izback showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Del Paco tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Del Paco keeping moving, preventing Izback from controlling successfully. #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.
Del Paco looking for a sweep. Not yet Del Paco, not yet.
Izback is working Del Paco over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Izback postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB#
Del Paco escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Izback gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Izback has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Izback controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Izback preventing the sweep.
Del Paco being controlled here, momentarily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Izback cracks Del Paco with a solid left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lucia Del Paco dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Backy Izback's cut.
That's time! Del Paco's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
A punch combination from Izback misses.
Izback misses with a looping right.
Del Paco wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Izback swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Del Paco tries to close the distance and clinch up but Izback swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Del Paco displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Izback.
Izback thows a left - swing and a miss!
Izback misses with a double jab
#CL#
and Del Paco counters by moving into the clinch.
Izback is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Del Paco pulls him back up using the underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Izback looking for a takedown.
Lucia Del Paco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Backy Izback.
Izback looking for a takedown.
Nice elbow from Del Paco.
Del Paco is pressed up against the cage. Izback has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Del Paco down to the mat. Del Paco avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Izback throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Del Paco sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Del Paco. #T1##CL#
Del Paco has taken the fight to the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Del Paco.
Lucia Del Paco has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Izback misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Del Paco stalling in the clinch.
Izback tries to break the clinch but Del Paco is controlling the position.
Del Paco tries to land a knee to the head but Izback blocks with his arms.
Del Paco prevents a takedown attempt there.
Izback drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Del Paco gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC2#
Izback's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Del Paco wants to clinch up but Izback keeps it at a distance.
Izback misses with a wild body shot.
Izback misses with a takedown attempt - Del Paco sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Izback with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Del Paco holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Izback is breathing heavily.#T2#
Del Paco lands an elbow inside that Izback shrugs off.
Del Paco taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Izback is working for takedown but Del Paco is calmly controlling the position for now.
Del Paco has Izback pressed against the cage, preventing Izback from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Del Paco throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Izback takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT#That has opened up Backy Izback's cut even more.
Del Paco lands a shot to the body.
Izback has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Del Paco after a bit of a struggle.
Izback has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Del Paco seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Izback can turn it around.
Del Paco keeps control of Izback as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Izback drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Del Paco controlling the action here for a moment.
Izback tries to score a body lock takedown but Del Paco shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T3#
Del Paco lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Izback.
Del Paco lands with a light punch inside.
Del Paco lands a body punch.
Izback is working for takedown but Del Paco is calmly controlling the position for now.
Del Paco cracks Izback with a nice body shot.
Del Paco crunches a lovely knee into Izback's ribcage.
Del Paco lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Izback can't find room to land a body shot as Del Paco controls the action.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Del Paco.
Del Paco lands an elbow that stopped Izback in his tracks for a moment.
Del Paco is struggling to control the position.
Del Paco lands an elbow just above Izback 's eye.
Izback changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Del Paco fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Del Paco tries to close the distance and clinch but Izback swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Izback checks a low kick from Del Paco.
Backy Izback is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheers as Del Paco lands an impressive looking overhand right. Izback doesn't seem phased though.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Izback keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Del Paco fails in his attempt to clinch.
Izback drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Del Paco defends it well.
Izback throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Del Paco's waist but Del Paco gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Izback off to one side.
Izback misses with a double jab
#CL#
and Del Paco counters by clinching up.
Del Paco lands an elbow that stopped Izback in his tracks for a moment.
Del Paco prevents a takedown attempt there.
Izback managing to block the knees to the body from Del Paco.
Del Paco tries to throw a body punch but Izback avoids it by throwing Del Paco back against the cage.
Del Paco lands with a right to the head.
Del Paco lands an elbow inside that Izback shrugs off. #CUT#The cut above Backy Izback's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Izback swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stalling in the clinch from Del Paco.
Izback is trying to break free.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Del Paco.
Del Paco leaning his opponent against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lucia Del Paco dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Backy Izback's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Del Paco fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Izback looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Del Paco is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Izback.#CL#
Del Paco darts in and clinches Izback up against the cage.
Izback has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Del Paco is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Izback breaks the clinch.
Izback shoots in but Del Paco avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Del Paco is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Izback.
Izback misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Del Paco is looking to counter the offense by Izback and move into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Del Paco with a hook.
Del Paco fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Izback takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Del Paco pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Izback swinging wildly here.
Del Paco is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Izback.#T1#
Del Paco throws a head kick that misses.
Del Paco tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Izback throws a series of punches but Del Paco moves out of range.
Izback misses with a takedown #CL#
and Del Paco counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Lucia Del Paco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Backy Izback.
Del Paco blocks a body shot from Izback.
Del Paco lands an elbow inside.
Del Paco is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Izback can do to turn this around?
Izback goes for a takedown in the clinch but Del Paco prevents it.
Del Paco tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Izback avoids it.
Del Paco lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Del Paco tries to throw a body punch but Izback avoids it by throwing Del Paco back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Del Paco.
Del Paco missing with knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Del Paco.
Izback is looking to break free of the clinch but Del Paco has double underhooks. #T2#
Izback wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Del Paco. #CUT#Backy Izback's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Backy Izback's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lucia Del Paco!
Backy Izback was interviewed post fight and said 'it sucks'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Izback shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hernandez eats them both and turns towards Izback to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#TD2#
Izback shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Hernandez manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Izback is looking to work some ground and pound but Hernandez has wrist control.
Izback in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hernandez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Izback.
Hernandez is trying to control the position but Izback postures up.
Hernandez wants to sweep but no luck.
Izback passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Izback throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Hernandez takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Izback tries to score with some ground and pound. Hernandez controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Izback landing strikes.
Izback cracks Hernandez with an elbow. That is naaassty.#ROC2#Hernandez is rocked!
A big shot lands for Izback! That's hurt Hernandez! Will he recover? Izback fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Backy Izback!
Our winner, Backy Izback, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 08, 2022 |
#R1#
Martinez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#KD#
Izback feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Martinez sprawling to the canvas! Martinez rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Izback finish him?!
#CUT#It looks like Fabiano Martinez has been cut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL#
Izback darts in and clinches Martinez up against the cage.#BC#
Izback's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Izback throws a hook to the side of Martinez's head but Martinez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Martinez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Izback looks to land a combination but Martinez avoids it well.
Martinez drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Izback defends it well.
Izback throws a big shot that misses.
Izback looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Martinez drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Izback defends it well.#CL#
Izback darts in and clinches Martinez up against the cage.#BC#
Izback breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Martinez slips a jab from Izback.#TD2#
Martinez throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Izback tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Martinez is in Izback's guard.
Martinez passes Izback's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Martinez seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Martinez has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Izback defend it? Martinez steps over the head and cranks it - Izback is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Martinez!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Fabiano Martinez!
In defeat, Backy Izback stepped up to the mic, saying 'it sucks'. |
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