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Event:
OFK 397 - Orsic Vs Lee
Date: Apr 27, 2024 |
#R1#
Wahwah looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#CL2#
Atkins rushes Wahwah and presses him up against the cage.
Wahwah prevents a takedown attempt there.
Wahwah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wahwah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Atkins blocks an elbow strike from Wahwah.
A head punch on the inside from Atkins fails to land.
Wahwah blocking some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wahwah.
Wahwah lands a nice shot to the body.
Atkins looks winded!
Wahwah is working Atkins over against the cage.#BC#
Wahwah manages to break the clinch.
Adrian Atkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wahwah fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Atkins on the side of the head.#CUT#It looks like Adrian Atkins has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wahwah throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Wahwah cracks Atkins with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wahwah is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Atkins flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Atkins is out cold! Wahwah holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kimbo Wahwah!
Adrian Atkins was interviewed post fight and said 'I get paid either way!'. |
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Event:
OFK 390- Anderson Vs Escalante
Date: Mar 31, 2024 |
#R1#
Wahwah slips a jab from Philips.
Philips connects with a leg kick.
Philips throws a jab when Wahwah was well out of range.
Wahwah checks the leg kick nicely there.
Wahwah swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Philips looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wahwah takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Philips lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Philips avoids the body shot from Wahwah.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice straight punches there by Wahwah. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wahwah.#CUT2#It looks like Radio Philips has been cut.
Wahwah takes a kick to the side of the head.
Philips blocks a head kick by Wahwah.
Philips tries to clinch but Wahwah moves away
and Wahwah counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Philips is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Philips closes the distance and pushes Wahwah back into the cage.
Philips tries to work over Wahwah's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wahwah misses with an elbow over the top.
Knees to the body from Philips.
Wahwah looks winded!
Philips throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wahwahs head.
Wahwah misses with a body punch.
Philips struggles to land a body shot inside as Wahwah controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Philips.
Philips lands a good knee to the midsection. Wahwah won't want to take too many of those.
Philips landing knees to the body.
Philips tries to throw a body punch but Wahwah avoids it by throwing Philips back against the cage.
Philips unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wahwah lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Philips lands a hook to the side of the head.
Philips landing knees to the body.
#T2#
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!
Philips throws an elbow that misses.
Philips lands with a right to the head.
Philips trying to land knees to the body.
Philips lands an elbow just above Wahwah 's eye.
Philips taking a breather.
A knee to the head by Philips.
Philips misses with a knee strike.
Philips struggles to land a body shot inside as Wahwah controls his hands.
Philips blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Philips blocks a body shot from Wahwah.
Philips lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wahwah has a couple of punches blocked by Philips.
Philips throws a knee to the head but misses.
Philips unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wahwah lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Wahwah looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Philips lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wahwah prevents a body shot from Philips.
Philips misses with a knee to the head.
Philips with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wahwah misses with an elbow strike.
#T3#
Philips scores with a shot to the side of Wahwah's head.
Philips pushes off an throws an elbow but Wahwah leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Philips with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Philips struggles to land a body shot inside as Wahwah controls his hands.
Wahwah lands an elbow just above Philips 's eye.
Philips tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wahwah avoids it.
Wahwah scores with a hook to the body.
Wahwah is trying to maintain a safe position but Philips gets an underhook and turns Wahwah into the cage.
Good body shot from Wahwah.
Philips takes an elbow to the temple.
Wahwah scores with a shoulder strike.
Wahwah lands an elbow that stopped Philips in his tracks for a moment.
Philips lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Philips misses with an elbow over the top.
Wahwah scores with a shot to the side of Philips's head.
Philips tries to land knees in the clinch but Wahwah avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wahwah.
Wahwah prevents a body shot from Philips.
Wahwah lands a right hand that snaps the head of Philips backwards. #T4#
Wahwah lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Philips or not.
Wahwah lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wahwah manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#BC2#
Wahwah breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Philips wants to clinch
and Wahwah counters with a slapping leg kick.
Philips blocks a head kick by Wahwah.
Philips slips under a jab.
Wahwah throws a sloppy head kick and Philips moves out of range easily.
Philips is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Philips moves out of range as Wahwah strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wahwah scores with a hook to the body. Philips takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Radio Philips dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Radio Philips'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.#R2#
The fighters circling - Wahwah throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A chopping leg kick lands by Philips.
Philips misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wahwah circles away from the clinch attempt.
Radio Philips seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wahwah connects with a body shot that sends Philips's belly button to the back.
Philips misses with a low kick.
Wahwah connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Philips momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A chopping leg kick lands by Philips.
Wahwah keeps the fight on the outside.
Philips on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wahwah looks to score with a jab to the body but Philips is just out of range.#T1#
Philips uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wahwah.
A bone on bone clash there as Wahwah blocks the leg kick.
Wahwah checks a low kick from Philips.
Wahwah lands with an overhand left.
Philips tries a head kick but it misses.
Philips avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wahwah throws a shot to the body.
Wahwah closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Philips! Wahwah dives in looking to finish! Philips is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kimbo Wahwah! |
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Event:
OFK 382 - Sparr Vs Wahwah
Date: Mar 03, 2024 |
#R1#
Sparr connects with a looping right hand.
Sparr misses with a hook. Wahwah ducked under it nicely.
Wahwah throws a chopping leg kick but Sparr manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Wahwah throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sparr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wahwah was well out of range. Poor timing from Sparr.
Wahwah tries to clinch but Sparr is having none of it.
Sparr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Wahwah throws a jab but it's blocked by Sparr.
Sparr works the jab nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Sparr shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Wahwah's guard.
Sparr with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sparr wants to pass the guard but Wahwah is keeping the position.
Sparr will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sparr postures up and lands a big shot to Wahwah's brow. #T1#
Sparr trying to control the position from guard on top but Wahwah is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sparr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sparr trying to control but Wahwah is working from the bottom.
Sparr stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wahwah swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sparr with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sparr wants to control from the top but Wahwah keeps moving.
Sparr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wahwah avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wahwah has Sparr pulled in close to control his posture.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Sparr wants to control from the top but Wahwah keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sparr ducks under a wild hook from Wahwah.
Wahwah missing with a left hand there. Sparr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sparr looks to score with a jab to the body but Wahwah is just out of range.
Sparr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It looked like Sparr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#TD#
Sparr closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Wahwah quickly recovers to half guard.#T3#
Wahwah blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sparr.
Sparr prevents Wahwah from improving his position.#SUB#
Sparr is looking for a kimura here.
Sparr lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wahwah taking some punishment here, with Sparr in his half guard.
Sparr has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T4#
Sparr is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Wahwah!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sparr throws some wild stikes that Wahwah manages to avoid easily.
Wahwah tries to lock up and control but Sparr gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sparr scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Wahwah?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sparr lands a nice shot to the head.
Sparr breaks from Wahwah's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Wahwah manages to regain half guard whilst avoiding the strikes.
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!
Sparr thows a huge punch but Wahwah dodges it nicely.
Wahwah wants to improve his position but Sparr is controlling well.
Wahwah on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Sparr dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Sparr with a lazy takedown attempt
and Wahwah connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sparr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sparr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wahwah can do to turn this around?
Sparr moves out of range of the body kick.
Sparr avoids the body shot from Wahwah.
#TD#
Sparr looking to score a takedown here. Wahwah is defending well but Sparr drives through and ends up in Wahwah's guard.
Sparr distracts Wahwah with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Sparr with a nice head shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sparr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wahwah is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wahwah avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1#
Sparr showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Wahwah is pulling down on Sparr's head to control his posture.
Wahwah wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Sparr is now in half guard.
Wahwah is concentrating on defense, preventing Sparr from advancing position.
Sparr tries to pass the half guard into mount. Wahwah knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Sparr is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Wahwah has managed to free his arm - good work. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sparr looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Wahwah with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Sparr throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sparr missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sparr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Nice strikes from Sparr there.
Sparr trying to control from half guard but Wahwah is working away.
Sparr thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T3#
Sparr thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Sparr missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sparr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sparr drops an elbow to the side of Wahwah's head.
Sparr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sparr is trying to control. Wahwah wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Wahwah avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sparr.
Sparr lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wahwah really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sparr. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wahwah keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sparr not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sparr not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T4#
Sparr sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Wahwah defending well though.
Sparr landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Wahwah is refusing to be controlled, as Sparr sits in half guard.
Wahwah tries to get to full guard but Sparr has control of the leg.
Wahwah is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sparr scores with a couple of nice shots.
Sparr trying to control the action but Wahwah is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wahwah has hold of Sparr's hands but Sparr slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Sparr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Sparr dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Wahwah slaps away a takedown attempt from Sparr, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nice defenses there by Sparr.
Sparr looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wahwah is fending him off so far but Sparr persists. Nope, Wahwah circles away and we're back to standing.
Sparr takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sparr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wahwah.
Sparr shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wahwah counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roger Sparr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wahwah is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Wahwah. Sparr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wahwah misses with a body kick.
Sparr dives in and grabs Wahwah's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wahwah pushes down on Sparr's head and hops out.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wahwah! But no joy.#TD#
Sparr looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Wahwah!
Sparr postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
#SUB#
Sparr tries for a kimura but Wahwah is defending well.
Wahwah tries to improve position but can't. #T2#
Sparr postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Sparr connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Wahwah some visible discomfort.
Sparr creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Wahwah sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Wahwah parries the strikes from Sparr easily there. Sparr is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Wahwah to escape.
Sparr throws an elbow but Wahwah slips to the side and avoids it well.
Sloppy strikes there by Sparr.
Sparr misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
The strikes coming from Sparr are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Sparr scoring with punches and elbows. #T3#
Sparr is looking to take a break and control but Wahwah is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wahwah is trying to get back to half guard.
Sparr has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Sparr tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Sparr scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Sparr can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Wahwah is looking to escape. #T4#
Sparr landing shots from mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Sparr cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Sparr working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Wahwah is bucking up trying to escape but Sparr cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Wahwah avoids a series of strikes thrown by Sparr.
Wahwah is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sparr working the ground and pound effectively.
Sparr lands a heavy elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Sparr clearly takes that round.
That's time! Sparr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4#
Sparr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wahwah manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Wahwah was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wahwah ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wahwah looks to throw the jab but Sparr is out of range.
Sparr lands a jab to Wahwah's midsection.
A big right from Wahwah misses.
Sparr attempts a counter takedown but Wahwah avoids it well and moves away.
Wahwah gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sparr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wahwah is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sparr.
Nice defenses there by Sparr.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sparr, as that shot connected.
#T1#
Wahwah throws a shot from downtown. Sparr moves away and avoids it.
Sparr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wahwah.
Wahwah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A left lands for Sparr.
Wahwah takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sparr looks to land a right hand but Wahwah moved out of range.
Kimbo Wahwah is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sparr cracks Wahwah with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sparr throws an overhand right that lands on Wahwah's shoulder, as Wahwah tries to avoid the shot.
Sparr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wahwah throws out the jab. #T2#
Sparr dives in for a single leg takedown but Wahwah sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Sparr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wahwah backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wahwah.
Wahwah taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Sparr lands an uppercut.
Sparr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Sparr.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wahwah displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sparr up against the cage.
Wahwah blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Wahwah.
Wahwah gets underhooks to prevent Sparr's takedown attempt.
Sparr drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Wahwah gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roger Sparr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sparr dodges an elbow strike from Wahwah.
#T3#
Sparr drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Wahwah gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A head punch on the inside from Wahwah fails to land.
Wahwah working aggressively here.
Wahwah tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sparr's elbow.
Wahwah blocks a body shot from Sparr.
A short uppercut from Wahwah.
Sparr is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Wahwah gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Sparr is trying to drag Wahwah to the mat but Wahwah just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Sparr wants a takedown.
Wahwah has Sparr pressed against the cage.
#BC2#
Wahwah breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T4#
Wahwah throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wahwah throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wahwah walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sparr lands an overhand right.
Sparr throws a good cross that connects.
Wahwah with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sparr to score with a decent uppercut.
Wahwah lands with an uppercut that bounces Sparr off the cage and back into range.
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!
Wahwah lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wahwah punishes Sparr's body with a nice straight punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Roger Sparr will probably get the nod.
That's time! Sparr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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.#R5#
Wahwah throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sparr stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kimbo Wahwah has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sparr is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Wahwah throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Wahwah lands a front kick.
Sparr takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wahwah keeps Sparr at a distance using the push kick.
Sparr just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wahwah loads up on a big right hand but Sparr slips the punch.
Sparr lands with a straight right. Wahwah didn't see that one coming.
Sparr misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Wahwah takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sparr scores with a nice head shot.
Jab from Sparr.
Wahwah throws an overhand right that lands on Sparr's shoulder, as Sparr tries to avoid the shot.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sparr or perhaps it was just good defense by Wahwah, which made it look bad.
Sparr connects with a right hand. Wahwah shakes it off.#T2##TD#
Sparr shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Sparr trying to control but Wahwah is working from the bottom.
Sparr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wahwah wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Sparr is now in half guard.
Wahwah is staying active underneath Sparr, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3#
Sparr frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Wahwah blocking the ground and pound.
Sparr avoids the attempt from Wahwah to control.
Sparr working Wahwah over with strikes here.
Sparr scoring with strikes but Wahwah is staying in there.
Sparr cracks Wahwah with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Wahwah is working to get back to half guard.
Sparr scores with a couple of good head shots there.
#ROC#Wahwah is rocked!
Wahwah is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?#T4#
Sparr postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Wahwah is out cold - huge knockout for Sparr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 5, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Roger Sparr!
Roger Sparr retains his heavyweight title!
Roger Sparr thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
OFK 376 - Escalante Vs Wanker
Date: Feb 11, 2024 |
#R1#
Mueller slips a straight right by Wahwah.
Wahwah keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mueller.
Wahwah looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wahwah throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mueller shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mueller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wahwah.
Wahwah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wahwah throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mueller on the side of the head.
Wahwah's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mueller connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wahwah scrambles back to his feet.
Mueller jabs Wahwah to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mueller. Wahwah does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mueller cracks Wahwah with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mueller tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wahwah sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mueller somewhat.#T1##TD#
Mueller throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Wahwah tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Mueller is in Wahwah's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mueller scoring with punches to the head and body.
Mueller throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wahwah works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mueller being controlled here momentarily.
Wahwah is continuing to stall.
Wahwah trying to keep a closed guard but Mueller is proving a slippery customer.
Mueller postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2#
Mueller throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mueller in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mueller is working Wahwah over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Mueller throwing strikes but missing.
Mueller throws a big right hand that misses.
Mueller working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wahwah trying to control the position.
Wahwah looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mueller is one step ahead there.
Mueller working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T3#
Mueller throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mueller with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Mueller throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mueller throws a big right hand that misses.
Mueller with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mueller throwing strikes but missing.
Mueller passes into half guard.
Mueller landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T4#
Wahwah slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Mueller postures up in Wahwah's guard and throws a big left but Wahwah blocks it.
Wahwah pulls Mueller in close to prevent any damage.
Mueller working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mueller in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mueller throws a big right hand that misses.
Mueller working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wahwah working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mueller.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marwin Mueller dominated that round.
That's time! Mueller's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Mueller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wahwah manages to avoid it.
Mueller shoots in for a takedown but Wahwah shows good takedown defense.
Mueller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wahwah was well out of range. Poor timing from Mueller.
Wahwah throws a push kick but Mueller slaps the foot to one side.
Mueller jabs Wahwah right on the nose. Wahwah blinks but takes it well.
The crowd cheers as Mueller lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wahwah doesn't seem phased though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mueller. Wahwah does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wahwah lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wahwah connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mueller. Mueller circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CUT2#It looks like Marwin Mueller has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mueller lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Marwin Mueller is winning the standup battle so far.
Wahwah throws a shot from downtown. Mueller moves away and avoids it.
Wahwah scores with a jab to the jaw.
A big left from Wahwah misses. #T1#
Wahwah scores with a body shot.
Wahwah ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A little jabbing left from Wahwah on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mueller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wahwah sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mueller is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Wahwah takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wahwah waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mueller.
Mueller tries to counter with a takedown but Wahwah is quick to defend against it.
Mueller's corner calls for a 1-2. Mueller obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Marwin Mueller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mueller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wahwah.
Mueller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wahwah can do to turn this around?
Wahwah swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wahwah misses with a hook.
Mueller slips a straight right by Wahwah.
Wahwah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wahwah let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Wahwah fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T2#
Mueller throws a lazy right hand but Wahwah sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wahwah lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wahwah gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mueller checks a leg kick.
Mueller tries to counter with a takedown but Wahwah is quick to defend against it.
Wahwah looks to land a right hand but Mueller moved out of range.
A solid body kick from Wahwah.
Mueller rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wahwah counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mueller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wahwah.
Wahwah takes one to the side of the head.
Mueller tries for a takedown but Wahwah circles away easily
letting Wahwah counter with a right hand.
Mueller shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've been told by Mueller's head coaches at Bronk´s GYM that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marwin Mueller. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Wahwah cracks Mueller with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mueller moves out of range of the body kick from Wahwah.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Mueller here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
A head kick by Wahwah - that's a beauty! Mueller is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Wahwah can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kimbo Wahwah! |
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Event:
OFK 372 - Nik Vs Marek
Date: Jan 28, 2024 |
#R1#
Williams tries a head kick but it misses.
Williams keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Williams throws out a loose jab but Wahwah uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wahwah misses with a leg kick.
Williams misses with a few strikes there.
Williams throws a series of punches but Wahwah avoids them all with ease.
Williams misses with a hook
and Wahwah counters with a nice uppercut.
Williams avoids the body shot from Wahwah.
Billy Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Williams tries to clinch but Wahwah moves out of range.
Wahwah throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Williams throws a body punch but Wahwah moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wahwah scores with a decent looking hook.
Wahwah throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#CL2#
Williams moves into range and clinches up with Wahwah.
Williams lands a nice elbow.
Wahwah blocks an elbow strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice elbow from Williams.
Williams told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.#T1#
Williams throws an elbow but it misses.
Williams misses with an elbow strike.
Williams misses with a punch to the body.
Nice elbow from Williams. #CUT2#It looks like Kimbo Wahwah has been cut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Williams throws an elbow but misses.
Wahwah is working Williams over against the cage.
Wahwah lands a nice shot to the body.
Wahwah taking a breather.
Williams tries to throw a body punch but Wahwah avoids it by throwing Williams back against the cage. #BC#
Wahwah's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Williams throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A big right from Williams misses.
It looked like Wahwah wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Williams misses with a combination
enabling Wahwah to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#It looks like Billy Williams has been cut.
A jab from Wahwah misses.
Williams misses with a hook to the body
#KD#
and Wahwah counters with a nice right hand that sends Williams toppling to the canvas! Williams scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Wahwah finish him?!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wahwah dodges the punch combination from Williams.
Wahwah looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T2#
Williams slips under a jab.
Wahwah fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Williams is out of range.
Williams tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Williams throws an off balance right hand
and Wahwah counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Williams tries to clinch up.
Williams uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wahwah.
Williams throws a head kick that Wahwah semi-blocks.
Wahwah lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Williams at a distance.
Williams throws a lazy uppercut
and Wahwah counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Williams looks winded!
Williams avoids the body shot from Wahwah.
Williams takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wahwah scores with a nice head shot.#ROC#Williams is rocked!
Wahwah keeps the fight on the outside.
Williams looks to score with a jab to the body but Wahwah is just out of range.
Wahwah keeps the fight on the outside.
Williams just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromWahwah.#T3#
Wahwah misses the jab.
Williams tries to clinch up#KD#
and Wahwah counters with a nice right hand that sends Williams toppling to the canvas! Williams scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Wahwah finish him?!
Williams is still on wobbly legs! Can Wahwah finish him?
Some wild striking there from Wahwah.
Williams tries to clinch but Wahwah moves away
and Wahwah rattles Williams with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Williams tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Wahwah dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Williams stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kimbo Wahwah! |
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Event:
SPPS Evolution 8
Date: Dec 29, 2023 |
#R1#
A shot to the liver by Wahwah. Beautiful body shot.
Wahwah swings widly with a right hand
and Mineiro counters with a left to the body.
Wahwah uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mineiro.
Mineiro throws a hook to the side of Wahwah's head but Wahwah sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL2#
Wahwah clinches up with Mineiro and pushes him back against the cage.
Wahwah is stalling here.
#BC2#
Wahwah pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Mineiro.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mineiro fails with an attempt to clinch.
A big left from Mineiro misses.
Wahwah throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Mineiro wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mineiro is defended easily by Wahwah.
Mineiro takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Wahwah looks to throw a body kick
and Mineiro counters with a right hand to the body.
Mineiro fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wahwah. Mineiro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mineiro feinted with a counter takedown.#T2#
Wahwah jabs at Mineiro's body.
A jab from Mineiro finds it's way through Wahwah's defenses. #CL#
Mineiro moves into the clinch.
Wahwah throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wahwah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wahwah misses with some punches.
Wahwah lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mineiro backwards.
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!
A hook to the body from Wahwah.
Mineiro fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Nice elbow from Wahwah. #TD#
Mineiro has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Wahwah uses from the top position.
Wahwah stays in close to Mineiro's body and controls the position. #T3##SUB#
Mineiro escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wahwah gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Mineiro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Wahwah showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Wahwah trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Mineiro manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Wahwah is pulling down on Mineiro's head to control his posture.
Mineiro slips nicely into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Mineiro seems to be looking for submissions.
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 Elinho Mineiro will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL#
Mineiro fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wahwah, pushing him back against the cage.
Wahwah lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mineiro backwards. #BC2#
Wahwah pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Mineiro gets a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Wahwah.
Mineiro avoids the elbow strike from Wahwah, against the cage.
Mineiro fails to pull the fight into his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wahwah pushes Mineiro back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wahwah misses with a punch to the body.
Mineiro is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Wahwah is keeping busy.
Wahwah working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wahwah lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T1#
Mineiro fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mineiro is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Wahwah to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elinho Mineiro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wahwah is leaning against Mineiro and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice body punch from Wahwah - that landed with a thud.
Wahwah lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mineiro backwards. #BC2#
Wahwah manages to break the clinch.
Wahwah digs a good body shot into Mineiro's ribs.
Kimbo Wahwah seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mineiro loads up on a big right hand but Wahwah slips the punch.
Wahwah scores with a punch to the head.
Wahwah misses with a head kick.
Wahwah looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wahwah looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#T2#
Mineiro slips under a jab from Wahwah.
Wahwah misses with a looping left.
Wahwah ducks under a wild hook from Mineiro.
Mineiro cracks Wahwah with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
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!
Mineiro bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mineiro swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wahwah avoids the body shot from Mineiro.
Mineiro slips a jab and a cross from Wahwah.
A little feinted left hand from Mineiro on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wahwah throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mineiro.
A little feinted left hand from Mineiro on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mineiro misses with a hook
and Wahwah counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
Mineiro takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wahwah misses with a straight right.
Wahwah uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mineiro.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wahwah! But no joy.
Wahwah throws a sloppy head kick and Mineiro moves out of range easily.
Wahwah lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mineiro circles away quickly and effectively.
Wahwah pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wahwah lands a nice looking body kick.
Donk. Mineiro catches Wahwah right on the button with a cross.#T4#
Mineiro on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Mineiro bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Mineiro misses the target.
Wahwah misses with a double jab.
Mineiro comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#CL2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wahwah has managed to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Mineiro pulls guard successfully.
#SUB#
Mineiro working for a triangle but Wahwah defends it easily.
Wahwah is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kimbo Wahwah showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Mineiro's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Wahwah misses with an uppercut
enabling Mineiro to counter with a crisp jab.
Mineiro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wahwah moves away.
Wahwah throws a looping overhand right but Mineiro ducks down to avoid it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wahwah darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wahwah misses with a kick to the body.
Mineiro appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Mineiro looks to clinch
and Wahwah counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mineiro scores with a nice strike.
Nice cross by Mineiro.
Mineiro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kimbo Wahwah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Wahwah jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wahwah lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mineiro at a distance.
#KD2#
Wahwah lands a big right hand that sends Mineiro crashing to the mat! Wahwah stays standing though and waves Mineiro back to his feet!#ROC2#Mineiro is rocked!
Wahwah throws a pinpoint strike between Mineiro's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Mineiro crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Wahwah scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kimbo Wahwah! |
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Event:
SPPS Evolution 4
Date: Dec 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Wahwah throws a big shot that misses.#CL#
Mferi drives through and clinches with Wahwah against the cage.
#BC#
Mferi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mferi throws a head kick but Wahwah moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Wahwah there.#KD2#
Wahwah sends Mferi crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Wahwah is motioning to the referee to let Mferi up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mferi misses with a hook.
Mferi scores with a punch to the head.
Mferi misses with a straight left.
Wahwah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mferi misses with a body shot
and Wahwah connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mferi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mferi thuds a left hand into Wahwah's body.
Wahwah takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mferi tries to clinch up but Wahwah circles away and keeps his distance.#T1#
Mferi throws a head kick but Wahwah moves out of range.
Wahwah avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wahwah misses with a two punch combination.
A quick step to the side and Mferi tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mferi throws a big shot that misses.
Malig Mferi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mferi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mferi goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wahwah shapes to counter with a head kick.
Mferi moves out of range of the body kick.
Wahwah waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mferi.
It looked like Mferi was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wahwah.
Mferi tries to land a leg kick but Wahwah saw it coming and moves away.
Mferi tries to land a front kick but Wahwah steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mferi missing with a left hand there. Wahwah was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wahwah is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Danga de danga de dang - Mferi scores with a four punch combination!#T2#
Mferi throws an overhand right that lands on Wahwah's shoulder, as Wahwah tries to avoid the shot.
Mferi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mferi gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wahwah.
Mferi doesn't manage to clinch there - Wahwah circles away.
Wahwah moves out of range as Mferi strikes.#KD2#
Wahwah lands a big uppercut and Mferi crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Mferi looks OK. Wahwah waves Mferi back to his feet!#ROC2#Mferi is rocked!
Wahwah connects with a nice cross there... Mferi is looking wobbly and Wahwah recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Mferi to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Wahwah jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kimbo Wahwah! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 07, 2023 |
#R1#
Wahwah throws a head kick that misses.
Petrov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wahwah on the side of the head.
Petrov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Wahwah counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wahwah on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wahwah thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wahwah throws a wild body kick that Petrov sees coming a mile off.
Petrov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Petrov throws the left hand but Wahwah avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wahwah scores with a jab. Petrov acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wahwah stuffs the takedown attempt from Petrov . Petrov gets slowly back to his feet.
Wahwah jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wahwah stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T1#
The fighters circling - Petrov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Petrov shoots and misses
and Wahwah counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rutger Petrov . That's going to take a lot out of him.
A slow jab from Petrov misses its intended target.
Wahwah now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Petrov shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Wahwah eats them both and turns towards Petrov to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Kimbo Wahwah is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wahwah fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wahwah ducks under a wild hook from Petrov .
Wahwah is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Petrov with a body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Wahwah. Those never looked like landing.
Wahwah scores with a nice right hand.
Petrov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wahwah manages to avoid it.
Wahwah stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wahwah wants it to stay on the feet.#CL2#
Wahwah instigates a clinch.
Nice elbow from Wahwah.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wahwah lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T2#
Wahwah misses with a body punch.
I was talking to Petrov 's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Wahwah prevents the takedown attempt.
Wahwah softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Petrov tries for a takedown. No joy.
Petrov misses with a punch on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Wahwah - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Wahwah lands a left hand that snaps the head of Petrov backwards.
Petrov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wahwah backwards.
Nice elbow from Wahwah. #CUT2#It looks like Rutger Petrov has been cut.
Wahwah misses with a body punch.
Petrov is trying to drag Wahwah to the mat but Wahwah just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Wahwah lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Petrov backwards.
Petrov lands a hook that snaps the head of Wahwah backwards.
Wahwah lands a damaging elbow. #T3#
Wahwah scores with a shot to the side of Petrov 's head.
Petrov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wahwah gets through Petrov 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Petrov trying to land knees to the body.
Wahwah prevents a takedown attempt there.
Wahwah working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wahwah digs a right hand underneath Petrov 's ribcage. Petrov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wahwah lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Wahwah.
Petrov is breathing heavily.
Wahwah lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #ROC2#Petrov is rocked!
Wahwah is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Oh Petrov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wahwah lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wahwah pushes Petrov against the cage. Wahwah is working some dirty boxing. Wahwah pushes off with a quick right hook! Petrov goes down! Petrov tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Wahwah moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kimbo Wahwah! |
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Event:
SPFT #12
Date: Sep 20, 2023 |
#R1#
Wahwah lands with a shot to the body.
Telegin swats away the attempt to clinch by Wahwah.
Telegin avoids the head kick by Wahwah.
Telegin tries to counter with a takedown but Wahwah is quick to defend against it.
Telegin cracks Wahwah with an open hand slap.
Wahwah turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A jab from Wahwah misses.
A big right from Wahwah misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Telegin misses the target.
Wahwah throws a low kick but Telegin moves out of range easily.
Wahwah dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wahwah darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CUT2#It looks like Sergey Telegin has been cut.
Wahwah lands a glancing blow to the side of Telegin's head.
Telegin slips under a jab from Wahwah.
Telegin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Telegin avoids a kick to the body.
Telegin takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
#T1#
Wahwah throws a half hearted mid kick.
Telegin blocks a jab.
Decent striking displayed by Telegin there.
Telegin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wahwah.
Wahwah uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Telegin.#TD#
Telegin fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Wahwah sprawls well initially but Telegin persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Telegin in particular looking to stall.
Telegin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Wahwah wants to control but Telegin is keeping busy.
Telegin has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Wahwah wants to improve his position but Telegin is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Telegin is trying to work for a kimura but Wahwah is defending well.
Wahwah really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Telegin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2##SUB#
Telegin seems to be working for a kimura but Wahwah defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Telegin looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Telegin keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T3#
Telegin lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Telegin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Still in half guard, Telegin seems content to control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wahwah can do anything to dispel that myth.
Telegin is trying to control the action in half guard but Wahwah is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Telegin has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Wahwah defend it? Telegin steps over the head and cranks it - Wahwah is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Telegin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sergey Telegin!
After the big win, Sergey Telegin made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Neon Zombie -Laundry 20% and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
SPFT #6
Date: Aug 20, 2023 |
#R1#
Jacira wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jacira lands a glancing blow to the side of Wahwah's head.
A clash of legs there as Jacira blocks the low kick.
The crowd cheers as Jacira lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wahwah doesn't seem phased though.
Jacira moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wahwah tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A slow jab from Wahwah misses its intended target.
Wahwah just misses with a punch to the body.
Kimbo Wahwah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wahwah tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jacira looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wahwah.
Wahwah throws a front kick aimed at Jacira's knee but Jacira avoids it well.
Wahwah throws a head kick that misses
and Jacira counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Jacira. That snapped Wahwah's head back.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Jacira 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.
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!
Wahwah with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A shot to the liver by Jacira. Beautiful body shot.
Wahwah is breathing heavily.
Wahwah gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jacira.#T1##KD2#
Jacira cracks Wahwah with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Wahwah looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away� can Jacira finish him?
Jacira displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wahwah throws out the jab.
Jacira bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jacira throws a monster overhand right that drops Wahwah! Jacira follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aqissiac Jacira! |
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Event:
SPFT #3
Date: Jul 30, 2023 |
#R1#
Steel Iii swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from Wahwah on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wahwah blocks a jab.
Wahwah tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Steel Iii was well out of range. Poor timing from Wahwah.
Steel Iii was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Steel Iii moves out of range of the body kick.
Steel Iii throws the left hand but Wahwah avoids the punch easily.#TD#
Steel Iii shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Wahwah manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wahwah can do anything to dispel that myth.
Wahwah working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Steel Iii.
Steel Iii is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Wahwah really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Steel Iii. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wahwah working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steel Iii is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Steel Iii with a nice head shot there.#T1#
Steel Iii trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Steel Iii 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.
Steel Iii throwing strikes but missing.
Steel Iii throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've been hearing that Steel Iii has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Steel Iii with a flurry of punches that miss.
Steel Iii trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Steel Iii postures up in Wahwah's guard and throws a big left but Wahwah blocks it.
Wahwah avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2#
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.
Steel Iii content to stall in guard here. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Steel Iii scores with a nice right hand.
Wahwah avoids the body shot from Steel Iii.
Wahwah tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Steel Iii was well out of range. Poor timing from Wahwah.
Steel Iii takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wahwah.
Steel Iii falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wahwah connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wahwah sizes up Steel Iii with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wahwah takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Steel Iii 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.
Wahwah throws a body punch but Steel Iii moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Steel Iii misses the target.
Wahwah takes a swing at Steel Iii's ribcage but misses.
As Wahwah looks to move away, Steel Iii throws a big counter combo but Wahwah just gets out of the way.
Wahwah misses with a lunging right hand
and Steel Iii counters with a left and a right that stings Wahwah. #T3#
Wahwah throws a half hearted mid kick.
Steel Iii ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wahwah moves away.
Wahwah swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kimbo Wahwah is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Steel Iii takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Wahwah avoids the body shot from Steel Iii.
Wahwah jabs Steel Iii right on the nose. Steel Iii blinks but takes it well.
Steel Iii throws a jab but it's blocked by Wahwah.
Wahwah wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Steel Iii swings away with a body shot that misses
and Wahwah counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Steel Iii takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Steel Iii uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wahwah.
A swing and a miss from Wahwah.
Steel Iii falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Wahwah counter with a right hand.
Steel Iii gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wahwah.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Steel Iii lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Steel Iii moves out of range of the strikes.
Sloppy strikes from Steel Iii. Those never looked like landing. #T4#
Wahwah tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Steel Iii manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wahwah works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wahwah throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Steel Iii uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wahwah.
No joy there for Steel Iii, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Steel Iii throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wahwah walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wahwah dodges the punch combination from Steel Iii.
Wahwah pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wahwah misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#TD#
Steel Iii throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Wahwah was covering up waiting for the punch and Steel Iii finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Wahwah keeping moving, preventing Steel Iii from controlling successfully.
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 Alex Steel Iii will probably get the nod.
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#
Steel Iii is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wahwah.
Wahwah misses with a head kick.
Sloppy strikes from Steel Iii. Those never looked like landing.
Wahwah lands the left hand.
Wahwah lands a really nice looking cross but Steel Iii seems unphased.
Steel Iii goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Wahwah loads up on a big right hand but Steel Iii slips the punch.
Steel Iii with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wahwah to score with a decent uppercut.
Wahwah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wahwah pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A slow jab from Steel Iii misses its intended target.
Steel Iii slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Steel Iii misses the shot to the body.
Wahwah has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Wahwah misses with a hook. Steel Iii ducked under it nicely.
Steel Iii lands with a nice combination. Wahwah backs away looking to recover.
Steel Iii moves out of range of the strikes.
Wahwah jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Alex Steel Iii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Donk. Steel Iii catches Wahwah right on the button with a cross.#T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wahwah.
Wahwah uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Steel Iii.
Wahwah throws a leg kick which misses Steel Iii's front leg but catches the back leg as Steel Iii tries to avoid it. #CL#
Steel Iii moves into the clinch successfully.
Steel Iii misses with a punch on the inside.
Wahwah slowing the pace effectively.
Steel Iii misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wahwah looking to stall.
Steel Iii misses with a punch on the inside.
Wahwah wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wahwah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wahwah wants to stall.
Steel Iii keeps control of Wahwah as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Steel Iii as Wahwah tries to tie him up.
A head punch on the inside from Wahwah fails to land. #T2#
Wahwah trying to stall but Steel Iii improves his position.
#BC2#
Wahwah pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Good shot there by Steel Iii.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wahwah.
Sloppy strikes from Steel Iii. Those never looked like landing.
A nice leg kick from Wahwah, right into the meat of the thigh.
Steel Iii walks into a stiff left hand from Wahwah.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wahwah connects with a looping right hand.
Wahwah throws a lazy body kick
and Steel Iii counters with a stiff right hand.
Wahwah misses with a looping left.
Wahwah misses with a straight right.
Steel Iii misses with a lunging right hand
and Wahwah counters with a thumping low kick.
Steel Iii checks a leg kick.
Wahwah misses with a few strikes there.
Wahwah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Steel Iii takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Wahwah throws a head kick but Steel Iii moves out of range.
#T3#
Steel Iii swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wahwah cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Steel Iii throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wahwah looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wahwah connects with a jab.
Steel Iii misses with the combination.
Steel Iii cracks Wahwah with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wahwah connects with a crisp jab.
Steel Iii throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Steel Iii gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wahwah.
Steel Iii keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Steel Iii looks to throw the jab but Wahwah is out of range.
A shot to the body from Steel Iii misses
enabling Wahwah to counter with a crisp jab. #KD2#
Wahwah lands a big head kick that sends Steel Iii tumbling to the mat! Wahwah takes a step backwards and waves Steel Iii back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Steel Iii is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wahwah is looking to slow Steel Iii down with leg kicks.
Oh Steel Iii is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wahwah punishes Steel Iii's body with a nice straight punch.
Wahwah avoids the body shot from Steel Iii.
Steel Iii seems to have got his legs back now.
Kimbo Wahwah seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Steel Iii cracks Wahwah with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T4#
Steel Iii keeps the fight on the outside.
Steel Iii swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Steel Iii chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wahwah can pounce on him.
Wahwah throws a head kick that misses.
Wahwah throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Steel Iii is looking to counter punch.
Steel Iii throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Steel Iii swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Steel Iii throws a hook but Wahwah blocks it.#TD#
Steel Iii decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Wahwah trying to control here.
Steel Iii sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Wahwah defending well though.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Steel Iii with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Wahwah wants to control but Steel Iii is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kimbo Wahwah will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Wahwah misses with a kick to the body.
Wahwah lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice shot by Steel Iii.#KD#
Steel Iii moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Wahwah goes down! Can Steel Iii finish him!?
Steel Iii landing with the ground and pound.
Wahwah looking to control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Steel Iii wants to control from the top but Wahwah keeps moving.
Steel Iii working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Steel Iii postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Steel Iii trying to control but Wahwah is working from the bottom. #T1#
Steel Iii works over Wahwah with some ground and pound from guard.
Steel Iii in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Steel Iii wants to pass the guard but Wahwah is keeping the position.
Steel Iii wants to control from the top but Wahwah keeps moving.
Steel Iii scoring with some ground and pound.
Steel Iii slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Steel Iii taking a break here but Wahwah is having none of it and regains half guard. #T2#
Steel Iii is looking to advance position but Wahwah won't allow it.
Steel Iii trying to control from half guard but Wahwah is working away.
Wahwah blocking the ground and pound attempt from Steel Iii.
Steel Iii throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Steel Iii throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Steel Iii missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T3#
Steel Iii winds up and cracks Wahwah with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Steel Iii thows a huge punch but Wahwah dodges it nicely.
Steel Iii thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Steel Iii thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Steel Iii is looking to take a break and control but Wahwah is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Wahwah jabs Steel Iii to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Steel Iii throws a series of punches but Wahwah avoids them all with ease.
Steel Iii lands a jab to the head.
Steel Iii defending well as Wahwah loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like Steel Iii wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL#
Steel Iii closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Wahwah breaks from the clinch.
Wahwah bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T4#
Wahwah lands with a good body shot.
Steel Iii gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Wahwah counters with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wahwah tests Steel Iii's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Steel Iii will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Wahwah takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wahwah pushes Steel Iii away with a front kick.
Steel Iii tries to move into range but Wahwah moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wahwah looks to land a right hand but Steel Iii moved out of range.
Steel Iii moves out of range of the strikes.
A cross from Wahwah lands.
Wahwah lands a slapping body shot.
Wahwah ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Steel Iii keeps the fight on the outside.
Steel Iii misses with an uppercut.
Steel Iii tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wahwah sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Steel Iii somewhat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Steel Iii showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Steel Iii 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Josh West scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Steel Iii! |
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Event:
RISE 180
Date: Jun 17, 2023 |
#R1#
Woerner chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wahwah pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wahwah swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And Woerner responds with a good body kick, but Wahwah manages to step out the way in time.
Woerner moves out of range as Wahwah throws a body kick.
We've been told by Wahwah's head coaches at Crapollas Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Wahwah misses with a right hand
and Woerner counters with a left to the body.
Wahwah 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.
Wahwah scores with a leg kick.
Woerner motions for Wahwah to come forward. Woerner throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Woerner takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wahwah throws a sloppy body shot
and Woerner counters with a straight right hand.
Wahwah listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Crunch! Woerner slams his shin into Wahwah's torso.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wahwah misses with a left hand
and Woerner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Woerner moves out of range of the strikes.
Wahwah backing away here, and Woerner unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Wahwah misses with a head kick.
#T1#
Wahwah throws a body shot but no joy.
Wahwah looks to land a right hand but Woerner moved out of range.
Wahwah misses with an uppercut. Woerner saw that one coming.
Woerner moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Woerner slips a jab from Wahwah.
Wahwah thows a leg kick but Woerner checks it
and Woerner counters with an inside leg kick.
Wahwah throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Woerner wants to counter the offense by Wahwah and move into the clinch position.
Woerner turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A good leg kick by Woerner.
Wahwah misses with a wild body shot.
Wahwah throws a leg kick but Woerner sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Woerner tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kimbo Wahwah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wahwah works the jab nicely.
Woerner tries to clinch there but Wahwah circles away.
Woerner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2#
Woerner connects with a right hand. Wahwah shakes it off.
Woerner scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick misses from Wahwah.
A shot to the body from Wahwah misses #CL2#
and Woerner counters by moving into the clinch.
Wahwah tries to circle away but Woerner has him pinned against the cage.
Wahwah misses with a short punch on the inside.
Woerner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wahwah pushes Woerner back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wahwah working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Woerner scores with a shot to the side of Wahwah's head.
Woerner blocks the elbow strike.
Woerner has a couple of punches blocked by Wahwah.
Woerner prevents a body shot from Wahwah.
Woerner misses with a punch on the inside.
Wahwah pushes off an throws an elbow but Woerner leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wahwah misses with a punch to the body.
Wahwah blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wahwah blocking some punches.
#T3#
Woerner throws a head punch that misses.
Woerner lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wahwah.
Woerner throws a punch but it's blocked by Wahwah.
Wahwah scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wahwah scores with a shoulder strike.
Woerner swings wildly with an uppercut but Wahwah uses good head movement to avoid it.
Woerner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wahwah lands a body shot in the clinch.
Woerner looks winded!
A nice right hand lands inside from Wahwah.
Wahwah lands an uppercut.
Woerner blocks the elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Wahwah.
Wahwah lands a body punch.
Woerner lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice left hand lands by Wahwah.
#BC#
Wahwah escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Woerner drops his hands momentarily and Wahwah takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wahwah throws a head kick but Woerner moves out of range.
#T4#
Wahwah misses with a wild combination.
Wahwah scores with a hook.
Woerner takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wahwah takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL#
Wahwah rushes Woerner and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wahwah.
Woerner misses with the head strike.
Wahwah lands an elbow that stopped Woerner in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wahwah scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Still in the clinch, Woerner scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wahwah.
Good body shot from Wahwah.
Wahwah takes a knee right on the jaw!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kimbo Wahwah dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Wahwah tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Woerner steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Wahwah.
Wahwah throws an off balance right hand
and Woerner counters with an outside leg kick.
Kimbo Wahwah is winning the standup battle so far.
Woerner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wahwah takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wahwah misses with a straight right.
A slapping body kick lands there for Woerner.
Wahwah tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL#
Wahwah clinches with his opponent.
Wahwah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wahwah taking a breather.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wahwah as Woerner tries to tie him up.
Wahwah creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Woerner's defenses.
Wahwah has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Woerner misses with some punches.
Woerner working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Woerner misses with some punches.
#T1#
Woerner takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wahwah working aggressively here.
Wahwah wants to stall.
Wahwah is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Woerner lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Good body shot from Wahwah.
Still in the clinch, Wahwah scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Wahwah on the inside.
Wahwah struggles to land a body shot inside as Woerner controls his hands.
Wahwah misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Woerner fails to land.
Wahwah blocks an uppercut.
Woerner takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#It looks like Gigi Woerner has been cut.
Wahwah lands an elbow just above Woerner 's eye.
Wahwah blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC#
Wahwah's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Woerner fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wahwah throws a right and a left that both miss.#T2#
Wahwah throws a nice outside leg kick.
Woerner takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wahwah lands a glancing blow to the side of Woerner's head.
Wahwah misses with a body kick.
Woerner is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Wahwah throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Woerner scores with a nice head shot.
Woerner fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wahwah has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Woerner tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wahwah paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Wahwah pushes Woerner up against the cage in a clinch.
Wahwah misses with a hook from the clinch.
Woerner lands a right hand.
Woerner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wahwah tries a body shot but Woerner blocks it.
Woerner has a couple of punches blocked by Wahwah.
#T3#
Woerner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Woerner working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Woerner.
Woerner lands with a right to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wahwah.
Woerner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Woerner lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Woerner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Woerner scores with a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Woerner scores with a nice short uppercut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Woerner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wahwah lands an elbow inside.
Woerner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wahwah blocking some punches.
Woerner blocks an elbow strike from Wahwah.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wahwah 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!
Woerner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wahwah avoids it.
Wahwah blocks an uppercut.
Woerner lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Woerner misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Woerner.
Wahwah misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Woerner fails to land.
Wahwah is struggling to control the position.
Wahwah throws an elbow but it misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Woerner.
Woerner throws a head punch that misses.
A short body shot lands from Wahwah as the two fighters clinch.
Wahwah is leaning against Woerner and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wahwah lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Woerner or not.
Wahwah scores with a shoulder strike.
Wahwah lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wahwah just leaning against Woerner, taking a breather.
Wahwah misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC#
Wahwah breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wahwah misses the shot to the body.
Woerner throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kimbo Wahwah will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gigi Woerner's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Woerner lands with a hook. Wahwah tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wahwah throws a head kick that misses.
Wahwah throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Woerner counters with a straight right hand.
Woerner takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Both fighters circling a little - Woerner finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Wahwah just misses with a punch to the body.
Wahwah rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Woerner counters with a straight right hand.
Wahwah throws a hook to the side of Woerner's head but Woerner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Woerner keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A nice side step and Woerner releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#CL#
Wahwah rushes Woerner and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short left from Woerner.
Wahwah throws a punch but it's blocked by Woerner.
Wahwah looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Gigi Woerner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T1#
Wahwah makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Woerner misses with the head strike.
Wahwah working aggressively here.
Woerner's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Woerner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Woerner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wahwah blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Woerner.
A short right from Wahwah.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wahwah just misses with a elbow thrown towards Woerner's brow.
Woerner working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Woerner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wahwah just misses with a elbow thrown towards Woerner's brow.
Woerner lands a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch on the inside from Wahwah fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Woerner.
Woerner swings wildly with an uppercut but Wahwah uses good head movement to avoid it.
Woerner swings wildly with an uppercut but Wahwah uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Wahwah breaks the clinch.
#T2#
Woerner throws a low kick but Wahwah moves out of range easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Wahwah misses its target.
A low kick from Wahwah misses
and Woerner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Woerner throws a leg kick that misses.
Woerner looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Woerner avoids the body shot from Wahwah.
Woerner fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wahwah on the side of the head.
Woerner has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Wahwah lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Woerner dips to his left and cracks Wahwah with an uppercut!
Woerner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wahwah.
#CL#
Wahwah fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Woerner, pushing him back against the cage.
Wahwah lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T3#
Woerner tries to land knees in the clinch but Wahwah avoids the damage to the body.
Woerner throws a punch but it's blocked by Wahwah.
Wahwah lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wahwah lands a right hand.
Wahwah tries to work over Woerner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wahwah blocks an uppercut.
Wahwah lands a left hand.
Wahwah cracks Woerner with a nice body shot.
Wahwah working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wahwah stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wahwah presses Woerner against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wahwah tries to work over Woerner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Woerner has a couple of punches blocked by Wahwah.
Wahwah digs a right hand into Woerner's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Woerner's gas tank.
Wahwah lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kimbo Wahwah has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wahwah lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wahwah scores with a hook to the body.
Woerner blocks an elbow strike.
Wahwah throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wahwah lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Wahwah.
Wahwah lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wahwah.
Woerner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Wahwah.
Wahwah cracks Woerner with a nice body shot.
Wahwah looking to slow down the pace here.
Wahwah leaning against his opponent.
Wahwah comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Wahwah lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wahwah lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Woerner.
Wahwah lands with a right to the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Woerner being controlled against the cage.
Wahwah lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Woerner backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kimbo Wahwah showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wahwah, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kimbo Wahwah! |
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Event:
RISE 173
Date: May 27, 2023 |
#R1#
Bet takes a swing at Wahwah's ribcage but misses.
Wahwah fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wahwah misses with a body shot.
Bet throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wahwah.
Bet lands a really nice looking cross but Wahwah seems unphased.
Wahwah lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wahwah lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wahwah waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bet.
Wahwah throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Wahwah misses with a looping left.
It appears Bet was looking to counter with a kick there.
Wahwah misses the jab.
Bet misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wahwah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wahwah takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wahwah misses with a body kick.
Bet throws a body shot but no joy.
Bet looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wahwah throws a poor cross that misses
letting Bet counter with a right hand. #T1#
Bet scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bet with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wahwah takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Bet misses with a low kick.
Bet definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bet listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bet slips under a jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bet checks a leg kick.
Wahwah gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bet lands an overhand right.
Wahwah blocks a leg kick.
Wahwah is trying to counter with his kicks.
Bet swings for the body but Wahwah moves out of range.
Bet backing away here, and Wahwah unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Wahwah uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bet.
Bet with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bet swings for the body but Wahwah moves out of range.
Bet misses with a wild body shot.
Bet avoids the body shot from Wahwah.
Wahwah scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Good shot there by Bet.
Wahwah blocks a leg kick.
Wahwah throws a head kick but Bet moves out of range.
Wahwah throws a push kick but Bet slaps the foot to one side.
Bet is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Bet lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bet.
Bet lands a right hook to the body.
Bet throws a hook but Wahwah blocks it.
Wahwah on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bet cracks Wahwah with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sloppy strikes from Bet. Those never looked like landing.
Wahwah feints and then cracks Bet's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bet down.
Wahwah lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wahwah loads up on a big right hand but Bet slips the punch.
Bet appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Wahwah throws a hook to the side of Bet's head but Bet sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wahwah misses with an uppercut.
Wahwah takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T3#
Bet throws a body shot but no joy.
Wahwah throws an overhand right that lands on Bet's shoulder, as Bet tries to avoid the shot.
Bet throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wahwah on the side of the head.
Wahwah takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#ROC#Wahwah is rocked!
OH! Wahwah has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Bet smells blood and charges in for the finish! Bet unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Wahwah sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Lost Bet! |
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Event:
RISE 159
Date: Apr 08, 2023 |
#R1#
A slow jab from Wahwah misses its intended target.
Diesel lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice defenses there by Diesel.
Diesel thinks about countering with a body kick.
Wahwah takes a swing at Diesel's ribcage but misses.
Diesel uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wahwah.
Diesel appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Wahwah throws a body shot but no joy.
Diesel lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Diesel misses with a wild body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Diesel.
Diesel is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Wahwah tries to clinch but Diesel is having none of it.
Kimbo Wahwah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wahwah throws a half hearted mid kick.#CL2#
Wahwah moves into the clinch.
Diesel misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Diesel.
Wahwah blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Diesel working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1#
Wahwah lands a body punch in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wahwah.
Diesel misses with a body punch.
Wahwah lands with a short shot to the head.
Diesel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC#
Diesel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wahwah ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wahwah pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wahwah swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wahwah swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wahwah scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wahwah connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Diesel is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Wahwah scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wahwah scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Diesel works the jab nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wahwah throws a predictable looking body shot
and Diesel counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Wahwah scores with a spinning back kick!
Diesel is breathing heavily.
Wahwah tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diesel was well out of range. Poor timing from Wahwah.
Diesel throws out a loose jab but Wahwah uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wahwah misses with a right hand
and Diesel counters with a stiff right hand.
Wahwah throws a wild body kick that Diesel sees coming a mile off.
Wahwah lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wahwah throws out a loose jab but Diesel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wahwah throws a big shot that misses.
Diesel is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wahwah throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Diesel quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.#CL2#
Wahwah closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Diesel lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Diesel pushes Wahwah back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Diesel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wahwah backwards. #T3#
Diesel dodges an elbow strike from Wahwah.
Diesel lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Diesel lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Diesel is trying to break the clinch but Wahwah has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Diesel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wahwah on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Diesel listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wahwah is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Diesel rather than just go for the knockout.
Diesel darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Diesel scores with a leg kick.
Wahwah throws a looping overhand right but Diesel ducks down to avoid it.
Diesel scores with a push kick.
Diesel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wahwah throws out the jab.
Wahwah looks to score with a jab to the body but Diesel is just out of range.
Wahwah swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Diesel.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wahwah misses with a hook.
Diesel swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Wahwah misses with a wild body shot.
Wahwah throws the kick towards the body but Diesel avoids it.
Diesel slips a jab from Wahwah.
Wahwah misses with a hook
and Diesel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wahwah scores with a leg kick.
A solid body kick from Diesel.
Diesel is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Diesel moves into range and connects with a jab.
Diesel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wahwah.
Diesel feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Wahwah throws a lazy right hand but Diesel sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wahwah throws a solid leg kick but Diesel takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wahwah.
Diesel moves out of range of the body kick.
Diesel pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
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 Sour Diesel will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
A swing and a miss from Wahwah.
Wahwah misses with a head kick.
Crunch! Diesel slams his shin into Wahwah's torso.
Diesel blocks the body kick.
Diesel appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Diesel moves out of range as Wahwah strikes.
Wahwah takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Diesel really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Diesel misses with a body kick.
Wahwah misses with an uppercut.
Wahwah has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Diesel.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diesel scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice jab there from Diesel.
Wahwah loads up on a big right hand but Diesel slips the punch.
Wahwah walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Diesel here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Diesel misses with a looping left.#T1#
A kick lands to the mid section there for Wahwah.
Diesel takes one on the button.
A bone on bone clash there as Diesel blocks the leg kick.
A low kick lands for Diesel.
A big right from Wahwah misses.
Wahwah misses with a lunging right hand
and Diesel counters with a nice uppercut.
Diesel throws a body shot but no joy.
Wahwah is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Wahwah thumps Diesel with a low kick.
Sour Diesel is winning the standup battle so far.
Wahwah throws a push kick but Diesel slaps the foot to one side.
Wahwah throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wahwah misses with a body shot
letting Diesel counter with a right hand.
Diesel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wahwah is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T2#
Wahwah tries to land a front kick but Diesel steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wahwah wants to stay close but Diesel steps back to make room for something. Wahwah seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Diesel and Wahwah drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Sour Diesel!
After winning the bout, Sour Diesel thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
RISE 152
Date: Mar 12, 2023 |
#R1#
A big right from Wahwah misses.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Creed Jr!
An inside leg kick lands from Wahwah.
Kimbo Wahwah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wahwah throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wahwah takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wahwah works Creed Jr's body with a nice hook.
Creed Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Creed Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Wahwah looks to score with a jab to the body but Creed Jr is just out of range.
Wahwah loads up on a big right hand but Creed Jr slips the punch.
Creed Jr is looking for the big counter here.
Danga de danga de dang - Creed Jr scores with a four punch combination!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Creed Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Creed Jr lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Wahwah throws a right hand that misses
and Creed Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wahwah misses with a right hand
and Creed Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Creed Jr scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Creed Jr slips a straight right by Wahwah.#T1#
Creed Jr cracks Wahwah with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Creed Jr tries to clinch but Wahwah is having none of it.
Creed Jr moves away from the strike by Wahwah.
Creed Jr throws a counter combo.
Wahwah throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've been told by Wahwah's head coaches at Crapollas Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Wahwah misses with a low kick.
Wahwah tried to score with a low kick but Creed Jr checks it.
Wahwah misses with an uppercut.
Wahwah connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Creed Jr checks a leg kick.
Creed Jr slips a jab from Wahwah.
Wahwah misses with a leg kick.
Creed Jr jabs at Wahwah's body.
Wahwah is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Creed Jr's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.#CL2#
Creed Jr closes the distance and clinches.
Wahwah prevents Creed Jr from breaking the clinch.#T2##BC#
Wahwah manages to break the clinch.
Creed Jr takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Creed Jr scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wahwah is looking to score with low kicks.
Wahwah misses with a low kick.
Creed Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Creed Jr scores with a one two! Wahwah had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Wahwah does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Creed Jr slips under a jab.
Creed Jr slips under a jab.
Wahwah misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Creed Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wahwah throws a poor cross that misses
and Creed Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wahwah throws a body shot but no joy.
Creed Jr is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Creed Jr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wahwah thuds his shin into the meat of Creed Jr's side.#T3#
Creed Jr avoids the body shot from Wahwah.
Wahwah throws a hook to the side of Creed Jr's head but Creed Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Creed Jr stalks Wahwah and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Wahwah's face. Wahwah staggers backwards, shaken.
Wahwah throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Creed Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An inside leg kick from Wahwah misses.
Wahwah misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Creed Jr.
Creed Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wahwah throws a leg kick but Creed Jr sees it coming and moves out of range.
Wahwah avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wahwah tries a low kick but Creed Jr avoids it.
Wahwah throws a leg kick
and Creed Jr counters with a three punch combo that has Wahwah backing up. Wahwah nods at Creed Jr to acknowledge the strikes.
Creed Jr throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Wahwah counter with a right hand. #T4#
Good work by Creed Jr as he checks the leg kick.
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!
Creed Jr ducks under a wild hook from Wahwah.
Creed Jr lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Wahwah throws the left hand but Creed Jr avoids the punch easily.
Wahwah fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Creed Jr misses with a double jab
and Wahwah makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Some wild striking there from Creed Jr.
Creed Jr lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wahwah throws a half hearted mid kick.
Creed Jr connects with a crisp jab.
Wahwah tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Creed Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Wahwah.#CL2#
Creed Jr closes the distance and clinches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Apollo Creed Jr dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##KD#
Wahwah sends Creed Jr crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Wahwah is motioning to the referee to let Creed Jr up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Creed Jr is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!#CUT#It looks like Apollo Creed Jr has been cut.
Creed Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Creed Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Wahwah finish him?
Creed Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Creed Jr seems to have recovered his senses.
Creed Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wahwah.
Wahwah misses with an attempted mid kick.
Creed Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Creed Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Wahwah is just out of range.
Wahwah fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Creed Jr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Creed Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wahwah.
Wahwah takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Creed Jr. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Creed Jr tries to bum rush Wahwah with a series of wild strikes but Wahwah uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#KD#
Wahwah feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Creed Jr sprawling to the canvas! Creed Jr rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Wahwah finish him?!
Kimbo Wahwah is winning the standup battle so far.
Wahwah throws a leg kick but Creed Jr sees it coming and moves out of range.
Creed Jr misses with a looping right.
Wahwah throws a lazy right hand but Creed Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Creed Jr throws a series of punches but Wahwah avoids them all with ease.
Creed Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wahwah appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Wahwah misses with a looping left.
Creed Jr misses with a wild combination.
Wahwah misses with an uppercut. Creed Jr saw that one coming.
Creed Jr misses the shot to the body.
Wahwah misses with an uppercut.
Creed Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wahwah.
Creed Jr throws a counter combo.
Wahwah moves out of range of the strikes.
It looked like Wahwah was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Creed Jr.
The fighters circling - Wahwah throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wahwah throws a looping overhand right but Creed Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Creed Jr misses with a few strikes there.
#T2#
Wahwah slips a jab and a cross from Creed Jr.
Wahwah throws a leg kick
and Creed Jr counters with a series of strikes. Wahwah will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Wahwah. Creed Jr shrugs it off though.
Creed Jr is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Creed Jr checks a low kick from Wahwah.
Creed Jr lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Wahwah walks into a jab.
Wahwah throws a chopping leg kick but Creed Jr manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Wahwah throws a lazy uppercut
and Creed Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Creed Jr takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wahwah throws a body punch but Creed Jr moves out of range.
Creed Jr unleashes a big counter combination but Wahwah bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A punch lands to the side of Creed Jr 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Creed Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wahwah half committed to a counter leg kick.
Wahwah throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Creed Jr misses with a double jab.
#T3#
Wahwah misses with a hook
and Creed Jr counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Creed Jr tries to clinch there but Wahwah circles away.
Wahwah is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Creed Jr scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A telegraphed right hand from Wahwah misses the target.
Wahwah takes a swing at Creed Jr's ribcage but misses.
Creed Jr tries to clinch there but Wahwah circles away.
Creed Jr slips a jab from Wahwah.
Wahwah misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wahwah swings for the body but Creed Jr moves out of range.
Creed Jr throws a counter combo.
Creed Jr misses with the combination.
Wahwah feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Wahwah just misses with a punch to the body.
Wahwah misses with a straight left. #T4#
Wahwah is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wahwah takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Apollo Creed Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Creed Jr looks to land a combination but Wahwah avoids it well.
Creed Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big left from Wahwah misses.
Creed Jr lands with a nice combination. Wahwah backs away looking to recover.
Creed Jr moves away from the strike by Wahwah.
Wahwah is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Creed Jr.
Creed Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wahwah.
A little jabbing left from Creed Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wahwah lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Creed Jr slips a jab from Wahwah.
Wahwah looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Creed Jr checks a low kick from Wahwah.
A nice side step and Creed Jr releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Creed Jr throws a right and a left that Wahwah avoids nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kimbo Wahwah dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Apollo Creed Jr's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Creed Jr moves in looking to clinch but Wahwah pushes him off.
Creed Jr is looking to clinch but Wahwah is avoiding it.
Wahwah is looking to counter punch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wahwah, as that shot connected.
Wahwah throws a leg kick that is checked
and Creed Jr counters with a two punch combo.
Wahwah misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Creed Jr.
Wahwah thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wahwah throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Creed Jr gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Wahwah gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Creed Jr is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kimbo Wahwah! |
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Event:
RISE 145
Date: Feb 19, 2023 |
#R1#
Zweihander slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Zweihander lands with a hook. Wahwah tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wahwah jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Zweihander checks a low kick from Wahwah.
Zweihander throws a body punch but Wahwah moves out of range. #KD#
Zweihander sends Wahwah crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Zweihander is motioning to the referee to let Wahwah up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zweihander throws a sloppy head kick and Wahwah moves out of range easily.
Zweihander backing away here, and Wahwah unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Zweihander darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Wahwah's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Zweihander before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kurt Zweihander!
During a confident post fight interview, Kurt Zweihander thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
RISE 141
Date: Feb 05, 2023 |
#R1#
Wahwah misses with a wild body shot.
Steel Iii swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kimbo Wahwah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steel Iii displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wahwah throws out the jab.
Wahwah misses with a lunging right hand
and Steel Iii counters with a nice uppercut.
Steel Iii swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wahwah throws a lazy body kick
and Steel Iii cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wahwah needs to keep his hands up - Steel Iii had a free shot at his head there.#TD2#
Steel Iii looking to score a takedown here. Wahwah is defending well but Steel Iii drives through and ends up in Wahwah's guard.
Steel Iii looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Steel Iii trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wahwah seems keen to control Steel Iii's posture.#T1#
Steel Iii slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Wahwah looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Steel Iii puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Steel Iii is looking to advance position but Wahwah won't allow it.
Wahwah keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wahwah gets back to full guard.
Steel Iii postures up in Wahwah's guard and throws a big left but Wahwah blocks it.
Wahwah knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Steel Iii on the ground.#T2#
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.
Wahwah keeping moving, preventing Steel Iii from controlling successfully.
Steel Iii trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Steel Iii scoring with punches to the head and body.
Steel Iii trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Steel Iii loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Steel Iii distracts Wahwah with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Steel Iii throwing strikes but missing.
Steel Iii stays in close to Wahwah's body and controls the position. #T3#
Steel Iii chips away with some ground and pound.
Wahwah keeping moving, preventing Steel Iii from controlling successfully.
Wahwah might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Steel Iii postures up in Wahwah's guard and throws a big left but Wahwah blocks it.
Steel Iii with a nice head shot there.
Steel Iii missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Steel Iii trying to control but Wahwah is working from the bottom.
Steel Iii missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wahwah on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wahwah tries to get out of the position.
Steel Iii trying to control the position from guard on top but Wahwah is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Steel Iii working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Steel Iii lands a couple of digs.#T4#
Steel Iii showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Let's hope that Steel Iii has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Steel Iii postures up in Wahwah's guard and throws a big left but Wahwah blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Steel Iii throwing strikes from guard but Wahwah blocks nicely.
Steel Iii postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Steel Iii 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#
Wahwah swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As Wahwah backs off Steel Iii throws a huge counter combo but Wahwah manages to avoid it all.
A bone on bone clash there as Steel Iii blocks the leg kick.
Wahwah looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wahwah slips a jab from Steel Iii.
A swing and a miss from Wahwah.
Wahwah thows a leg kick but Steel Iii checks it
and Wahwah takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Steel Iii cracks Wahwah with a good jab.
Wahwah throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Steel Iii defending well as Wahwah loads up on a big left hand.
Steel Iii uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wahwah.
Wahwah throws a body shot but no joy.
Steel Iii looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steel Iii avoids the body shot from Wahwah.
A low kick from Wahwah misses
and Steel Iii cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Steel Iii has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Wahwah misses with a shot to the body
and Wahwah takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wahwah misses with a hook
and Steel Iii counters with a series of strikes. Wahwah will be more careful next time no doubt. #T1##TD2#
Steel Iii changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wahwah looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Steel Iii has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wahwah is looking for a sweep.
Steel Iii landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Wahwah struggling a bit here.
Steel Iii cracks Wahwah with a big elbow.
The strikes coming from Steel Iii are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Steel Iii landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Wahwah on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Steel Iii throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
A lull in the action here.#T2#
Steel Iii creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Steel Iii scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Wahwah to see if he's OK.
Steel Iii misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Steel Iii has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Steel Iii is chipping away with strikes.
Wahwah on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #ROC2#Wahwah is rocked!
Steel Iii scoring with punches from side control.
Oh Wahwah is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Steel Iii in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Wahwah looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Steel Iii turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alex Steel Iii! |
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Event:
RISE 122
Date: Dec 04, 2022 |
#R1#
Cozad defending well as Wahwah loads up on a big left hand.
Cozad is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Wahwah throws a leg kick that misses.
Wahwah misses with a low kick.
Cozad takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kimbo Wahwah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wahwah walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wahwah looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wahwah scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cozad tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wahwah manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wahwah lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wahwah misses the shot to the body.
Wahwah throws a hook but Cozad avoids it easily.
Wahwah sets himself, and Cozad steps forward looking for the clinch! Wahwah avoids it this time.
Wahwah throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wahwah moves away from the strike by Cozad.
Wahwah throws a leg kick #CL2#
and Cozad holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Cozad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cozad stalling.
Wahwah misses with a punch to the body.
Cozad is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#T1#
Cozad stalling against the cage.
Cozad taking a breather.
Cozad blocks an uppercut.
Cozad trying to control the position but instead, Wahwah has worked for underhooks and has pushed Cozad into the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Mike Cozad.
Wahwah swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Cozad counter with a right hand.
Wahwah throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Wahwah misses with a head kick.
Wahwah changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cozad scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nice jab there from Wahwah. #CL2#
Cozad clinches up with Wahwah and pushes him back against the cage.
Cozad keeps control of Wahwah as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wahwah swings wildly with an uppercut but Cozad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wahwah is trying to break the clinch but Cozad is controlling him.#T2#
Cozad controlling the action here for a moment.
Cozad effectively controlling the action here.
The crowd are getting on Cozad's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Cozad stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#BC#
Wahwah breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cozad tries to clinch there but Wahwah circles away.
Cozad checks the leg kick.
Wahwah misses with a straight right.
Cozad is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Wahwah looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#CL2#
Cozad pushes Wahwah up against the cage in a clinch.
Cozad is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Cozad keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wahwah's efforts to push away.
A right handed body shot lands from Wahwah.
#T3#
Cozad has Wahwah pressed against the cage.
Wahwah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wahwah tries to work over Cozad's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cozad stalling the fight.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Cozad takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Cozad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wahwah lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cozad has Wahwah pushed against the cage.
Cozad blocking some punches.
Wahwah lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cozad is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Mike Cozad.
Wahwah misses with a hook to the body
and Cozad counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cozad scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Cozad lands with a hook. Wahwah tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wahwah jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Cozad scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wahwah throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cozad counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wahwah throws out a loose jab but Cozad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cozad wants to counter the offense by Wahwah and move into the clinch position.
Cozad lands a jab to the head.
Wahwah with a jab.
Wahwah throws a jab but it's blocked by Cozad.
Cozad tries to counter with a clinch but Wahwah shakes him off and moves away.#CL2#
Cozad has Wahwah up against the cage in a clinch.
Wahwah lands with a left to the head.
Wahwah tries to work over Cozad's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cozad wants to stall.
#BC#
Wahwah pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wahwah waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cozad.
Wahwah throws a shot to the body.
Wahwah ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cozad moves away.
Wahwah throws the left hand but Cozad avoids the punch easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kimbo Wahwah dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Wahwah swats away the attempt to clinch by Cozad.
It looked like Wahwah wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice shot by Cozad.
Cozad bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wahwah's head backwards.#CL2#
Cozad fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wahwah, pushing him back against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Wahwah is trying to stall.
Cozad has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Wahwah swings wildly with an uppercut but Cozad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wahwah pushes Cozad back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cozad stalling in the clinch but Wahwah improves position.
Wahwah tries to break the clinch but Cozad is controlling the position.
Wahwah goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC#
Wahwah breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Cozad forces Wahwah back against the cage and clinches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T1##BC#
Wahwah breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cozad lands a nice looking body shot.
Cozad uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wahwah.
Cozad wants to counter with a clinch but Wahwah pushes him away.
Cozad might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Cozad throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wahwah sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cozad ducks under a wild hook from Wahwah.
Cozad lands a nice shot that snaps Wahwah's head back.
Cozad steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wahwah.
A slow jab from Wahwah misses its intended target.
Cozad moves out of range as Wahwah strikes.
Wahwah throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wahwah throws a body shot but no joy.
Wahwah loads up on a big right hand but Cozad slips the punch.
Wahwah swats away the attempt to clinch by Cozad.
Wahwah throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cozad counters with a stiff right hand. #T2##KD2#
Cozad sends Wahwah crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Cozad is motioning to the referee to let Wahwah up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Wahwah is rocked!
Mike Cozad seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Cozad rushes Wahwah and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Oh Wahwah is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cozad stalling against the cage.
Wahwah seems to have got his legs back now.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Wahwah scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wahwah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cozad content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Wahwah has a couple of punches blocked by Cozad.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mike Cozad seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Cozad has Wahwah pressed against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Cozad is trying to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Mike Cozad.
Wahwah keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Wahwah tries to keep at a distance but Cozad has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wahwah throws a head punch that misses.
Cozad taking a breather. #T3#
Cozad is looking to control Wahwah's arms but Wahwah gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cozad has his back to the cage.
Cozad prevents a body shot from Wahwah.
Cozad is looking to control Wahwah's arms but Wahwah gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cozad has his back to the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wahwah as Cozad tries to tie him up.
Cozad just leaning against Wahwah, taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Mike Cozad.
Wahwah tries to land a leg kick but Cozad saw it coming and moves away.
Wahwah throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Cozad defending well as Wahwah loads up on a big left hand.
Wahwah misses with a hook.
Wahwah stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wahwah throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Cozad feints the counter takedown.#CL2#
Cozad rushes Wahwah and presses him up against the cage.
Wahwah lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wahwah creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cozad looking to slow down the pace here.
Cozad content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#T4#
Wahwah has Cozad pressed against the cage.
Cozad wants to stall.
Cozad trying to control the position but instead, Wahwah has worked for underhooks and has pushed Cozad into the cage.
Cozad is struggling to control the position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Mike Cozad.
Cozad fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cozad has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Cozad takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Cozad throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wahwah sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cozad takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CUT#It looks like Mike Cozad has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wahwah throws an off balance right hand
and Cozad counters with a straight right hand.
Cozad checks a low kick from Wahwah.
Wahwah with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mike Cozad will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Mike Cozad's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Wahwah throws a big shot that misses.
Wahwah swings for the body but Cozad moves out of range.
Wahwah keeps the fight on the outside.
Some wild striking there from Wahwah.
Wahwah throws a hook to the side of Cozad's head but Cozad sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wahwah throws a right hand that Cozad ducks under and follows up with a left that Cozad also avoids with ease.
Wahwah avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wahwah connects with a solid leg kick.
Cozad misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wahwah swats away the attempt to clinch by Cozad.
Wahwah misses with a left hand
and Cozad connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wahwah takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#T1#
Wahwah jabs at Cozad's body.
Cozad scores with a punch to the head.
Wahwah jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A slow jab from Wahwah misses its intended target.
Cozad tries to counter with a clinch but Wahwah shakes him off and moves away.
Wahwah throws a hook but Cozad blocks it.#CL2#
Cozad forces Wahwah back against the cage and clinches.
Wahwah throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Wahwah pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A nice leg kick from Wahwah, right into the meat of the thigh.
#CL2#
Cozad has Wahwah up against the cage in a clinch.
Wahwah struggles to land a body shot inside as Cozad controls his hands.
Cozad tries to stall but Wahwah uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Wahwah lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cozad stalling the fight.
A short right from Wahwah. #T2#
Cozad is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Wahwah is trying to break the clinch but Cozad has him pressed against the cage.
Good body shot from Wahwah.
Cozad blocking some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cozad tries to stall but Wahwah uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Cozad looking to slow down the pace here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Mike Cozad.
Wahwah scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wahwah misses with a looping right.
Cozad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wahwah.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wahwah.
Wahwah misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wahwah uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T3#
Wahwah misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cozad.
Cozad with a hook.
Wahwah sizes up Cozad with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wahwah thuds a left hand into Cozad's body.
Cozad is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Wahwah throws an overhand right that lands on Cozad's shoulder, as Cozad tries to avoid the shot.
Wahwah misses with a hook.
Wahwah is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cozad.
Cozad uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wahwah.
Wahwah moves out of range of the strikes.
Wahwah misses with a shot to the body #CL2#
and Cozad counters by clinching up.
Cozad wants to stall.
Cozad stalls.
Wahwah wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T4#
Wahwah misses with a punch on the inside.
Wahwah wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wahwah tries to work over Cozad's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cozad letting Wahwah take a breather here.
Wahwah lands with a light punch inside.
Wahwah lands with a left to the head.
Cozad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wahwah misses with a body punch.
Cozad wants to stall.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Cozad takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Wahwah tries to break free but Cozad pushes him back against the cage.
Cozad is trying to stall.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Mike Cozad.
Cozad keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wahwah.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kimbo Wahwah showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Wahwah 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 James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kimbo Wahwah! |
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Event:
RISE 116
Date: Nov 13, 2022 |
#R1#
Ritola throws a front kick that sends Wahwah stumbling back into the cage.
Wahwah throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Wahwah pushes Ritola away with a front kick.
Kimbo Wahwah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wahwah throws a shot from downtown. Ritola moves away and avoids it.
The fighters circling - Wahwah throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wahwah throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ritola sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ritola cracks Wahwah with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ritola is looking to slow Wahwah down with leg kicks.
Ritola throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wahwah jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ritola counters with a body kick.
Ritola looks to land a left hand but Wahwah moved out of range nicely.
Wahwah fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ritola just manages to avoid it.
Wahwah fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ritola on the side of the head.
Wahwah looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wahwah lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wahwah looks to land a right hand but Ritola moved out of range.
Wahwah misses with a straight left.
Ritola throws an overhand right that lands on Wahwah's shoulder, as Wahwah tries to avoid the shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Wahwah misses the target.
Wahwah moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromRitola.#T1#
Wahwah throws a hook but Ritola avoids it easily.
Ritola throws out a counter right but Wahwah avoids it with no problem.
Wahwah throws a sloppy head kick
letting Ritola counter with a right hand.
Wahwah feints and then cracks Ritola's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ritola down.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wahwah.
Good work by Wahwah as he checks the leg kick.
Ritola scores with a nice right hand.
Wahwah feints and then cracks Ritola's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ritola down.
Ritola cracks Wahwah with an open hand slap.
Wahwah throws an off balance right hand
#KD2#
and Ritola counters with a nice right hand that sends Wahwah toppling to the canvas! Wahwah scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Ritola finish him?!#ROC2#Wahwah is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Kimbo Wahwah has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ritola scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Oh Wahwah is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wahwah is breathing heavily.
Ritola fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wahwah.
Wahwah misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ritola counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tommi Ritola! |
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Event:
RISE 102: McVicker v Green
Date: Sep 25, 2022 |
#R1#
Ueda takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#CL2#
Ueda has Wahwah up against the cage in a clinch.
Wahwah lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wahwah lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ueda tries to land knees in the clinch but Wahwah avoids the damage to the body.
Ueda looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wahwah blocking some punches.
Ueda missing with knees to the body.
Wahwah tries to throw a body punch but Ueda avoids it by throwing Wahwah back against the cage.
Ueda pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wahwah really is a fat lump.
Wahwah takes a shot to the head.
Wahwah swings wildly with an uppercut but Ueda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ueda misses with a punch to the body.
Wahwah blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wahwah misses with some punches.
Ueda is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wahwah is defending well for now.
Ueda misses with a punch on the inside.
Ueda misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wahwah.
Ueda is leaning against Wahwah and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wahwah is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ueda lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#It looks like Kimbo Wahwah has been cut.
Ueda misses with an elbow over the top.
Wahwah avoiding damage as Ueda throws knees to the body.
Ueda lands a knee to the head.
#T1#
Ueda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ueda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ueda misses with the head strike.
Ueda is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wahwah is defending well for now.
Wahwah on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wahwah lands a body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wahwah creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wahwah blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wahwah lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ueda misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wahwah.
Wahwah slowing the pace effectively.#BC#
Wahwah's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wahwah fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ueda has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#CL2#
Ueda instigates a clinch.
Ueda keeps control of Wahwah as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ueda is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ueda tries to land knees in the clinch but Wahwah avoids the damage to the body.
Ueda throws an elbow that misses.
Ueda missing with knees to the body.
Ueda tries to work over Wahwah's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wahwah misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wahwah lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wahwah misses with a punch to the body.
Ueda lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ueda throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ueda pushes off an throws an elbow but Wahwah leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Ueda.
Ueda tries a body shot but Wahwah blocks it.
Ueda tries to land knees in the clinch but Wahwah avoids the damage to the body.
Wahwah is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ueda is keeping busy.
Ueda lands a nice elbow.
Wahwah can't find room to land a body shot as Ueda controls the action.
Wahwah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ueda scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ueda trying to land knees to the body.
Ueda pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ueda tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ueda misses with a knee to the head.
Wahwah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ueda throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ueda working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T3#
Wahwah on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wahwah lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ueda backwards.
Ueda lands a nice elbow.
Wahwah tries a body shot but Ueda blocks it.
Wahwah is trying to maintain a safe position but Ueda gets an underhook and turns Wahwah into the cage.
Wahwah working hard to break the clinch.
Wahwah misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ueda keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wahwah's efforts to push away.
Ueda tries to land knees in the clinch but Wahwah avoids the damage to the body.
Wahwah looking to slow down the pace here.
Ueda pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ueda looking to throw knees to the head but Wahwah is blocking nicely.
Ueda lands a damaging elbow.
Wahwah tries to throw a body punch but Ueda avoids it by throwing Wahwah back against the cage.
Ueda tries to land knees in the clinch but Wahwah avoids the damage to the body.
Ueda lands an elbow inside.
Ueda lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wahwah.
Wahwah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T4#
Wahwah can't find room to land a body shot as Ueda controls the action.
Wahwah struggles to land a body shot inside as Ueda controls his hands.
Ueda misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wahwah blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wahwah blocks an elbow strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ueda is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wahwah is defending well for now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wahwah managing to block the knees to the body from Ueda.
Ueda lands an elbow that stopped Wahwah in his tracks for a moment.
Ueda lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#Kimbo Wahwah's cut is getting worse.
Ueda blocks an uppercut.
Ueda with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wahwah managing to block the knees to the body from Ueda.
Wahwah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wahwah tries to work over Ueda's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wahwah throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wahwah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ueda missing with knees to the body.
Ueda comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wahwah blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wahwah lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kou Ueda dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kimbo Wahwah's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
A big left from Wahwah misses.
Wahwah circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wahwah with a nice calf kick.
Wahwah throws a body shot but no joy.
Wahwah throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ueda throws a low kick, looking for Wahwah's leg but Wahwah calmly moves out of range.
Ueda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kimbo Wahwah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wahwah throws a series of punches but Ueda avoids them all with ease.
Ueda fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ueda moves out of range as Wahwah strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ueda shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wahwah but Wahwah pushes him off and we're back to square one.
An inside leg kick lands from Wahwah.
Wahwah looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Ueda moves into range and clinches up with Wahwah.#T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wahwah.
A left hand lands to the body for Wahwah.
Wahwah blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wahwah lands a nice uppercut.
Wahwah managing to block the knees to the body from Ueda.
Wahwah works on Ueda's body with a couple of short punches.
Ueda is breathing heavily.
Wahwah blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Wahwah.
Wahwah working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC#
Wahwah manages to break the clinch.
Ueda shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wahwah throws out a powerful jab.
Wahwah dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ueda. That did some damage!
Ueda tries to clinch but Wahwah moves out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Wahwah checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Wahwah looks to throw the jab but Ueda is out of range.
Wahwah throws the kick towards the body but Ueda avoids it.#T2#
Wahwah scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wahwah throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wahwah fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ueda is out of range.
Nice defenses there by Ueda.
Ueda has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ueda there as he acknowledges the shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ueda looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ueda loads up on a big right hand but Wahwah slips the punch.
Wahwah missing with a left hand there. Ueda was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ueda tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wahwah swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wahwah throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wahwah fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#CL2#
Ueda has closed the distance and engaged Wahwah in a clinch.
Ueda missing with knees to the body.
#T3#
Ueda missing with knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Ueda fails to land.
Ueda misses with a punch to the body.
Wahwah lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ueda backwards.
Wahwah tries to work over Ueda's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Wahwah fails to land.
Wahwah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Wahwah.
Wahwah lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ueda tries to land knees in the clinch but Wahwah avoids the damage to the body. #BC#
Wahwah manages to break the clinch.
Wahwah misses with a low kick.
Wahwah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wahwah fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ueda just manages to avoid it.
Kimbo Wahwah is winning the standup battle so far.
Ueda darts in trying to clinch
enabling Wahwah to counter with a crisp jab.
Ueda misses with a low kick as Wahwah jumps back.#T4#
A slapping leg kick lands for Wahwah.
Ueda throws a head kick but Wahwah moves out of range.
Wahwah misses with the combination.
A decent looking cross lands there for Wahwah.
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!
Ueda tries to move into range but Wahwah moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wahwah paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ueda is looking to clinch.
Wahwah looks to score with a jab to the body but Ueda is just out of range.
A low kick lands for Ueda.
Ueda's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ueda takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wahwah misses with a looping left.
Ueda doesn't manage to clinch there - Wahwah circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kimbo Wahwah dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kimbo Wahwah'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. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Ueda takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wahwah works Ueda's body with a nice hook.
Wahwah circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2#
Ueda clinches up with Wahwah and pushes him back against the cage.
Ueda throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ueda misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wahwah.
Wahwah blocks the elbow strike.
Wahwah lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ueda.
Wahwah managing to block the knees to the body from Ueda.
Ueda takes a shot to the head.
Ueda misses with an elbow over the top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wahwah misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ueda throws an elbow but it misses.
Ueda has a couple of punches blocked by Wahwah.
Ueda trying to land knees to the body.
#BC#
Wahwah escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kou Ueda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ueda tries to clinch up but Wahwah circles away and keeps his distance.#T1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Ueda looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ueda slips a jab from Wahwah.
Wahwah connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ueda momentarily.
#CL2#
Ueda gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wahwah goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wahwah can't find room to land a body shot as Ueda controls the action.
Kou Ueda seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ueda tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ueda throws an elbow that misses.
Wahwah scores with a hook to the body.
Wahwah pushes Ueda back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ueda takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wahwah scores with a shoulder strike.
Wahwah managing to block the knees to the body from Ueda.
Wahwah throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Uedas head. #BC#
Wahwah breaks the clinch.
Wahwah throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL2#
Ueda has managed to clinch.
#T2#
Ueda is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wahwah is defending well for now.#BC#
Wahwah breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wahwah pushes Ueda away with a front kick.
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!
Wahwah throws the left hand but Ueda avoids the punch easily.
A clash of legs there as Ueda blocks the low kick.
Wahwah dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wahwah looks to score with a jab to the body but Ueda is just out of range.
Wahwah misses with a body kick.
Ueda slips under a jab.
Ueda tries to clinch up but Wahwah circles away and keeps his distance.
Wahwah thinks about countering with a body kick.
Ueda shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wahwah throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ueda wants to clinch.#T3#
Ueda connects with a high kick.
Wahwah swats away the attempt to clinch by Ueda.
Ueda defending well as Wahwah loads up on a big left hand.
Ueda tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ueda thumps Wahwah with a low kick.
Ueda moves in looking to clinch but Wahwah pushes him off.
Good leg kick by Wahwah.
Ueda lands a head kick!
Ueda tries a head kick but it misses.
#T4#
Wahwah circles away from the clinch attempt
and Wahwah counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A solid leg kick lands there for Wahwah.
Wahwah scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wahwah jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ueda wants to counter the offense by Wahwah and move into the clinch position.
A slow jab from Wahwah misses its intended target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wahwah misses with an uppercut
and Ueda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ueda rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wahwah moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wahwah just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL2#
Ueda closes the distance and clinches.
Wahwah prevents a body shot from Ueda.
Ueda pushes off an throws an elbow but Wahwah leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kimbo Wahwah showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Wahwah 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kimbo Wahwah! |
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Event:
RISE 92: Mesquita v Dlask
Date: Aug 21, 2022 |
#R1#
Lewis Moe fails with a takedown attempt.
Lewis Moe closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CUT#It looks like Litas Lewis Moe has been cut.
Wahwah really is a fat lump.
Lewis Moe closes the distance but Wahwah moves to the side
and Wahwah counters with a straight that turns Lewis Moe's legs to rubber! Wahwah pushes forward with more strikes and Lewis Moe goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kimbo Wahwah! |
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Event:
RISE: Fight Night 1
Date: Jul 01, 2022 |
#R1#
Wahwah fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ritola delivers a nice body kick.
Wahwah shoots in for a double leg but Ritola sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wahwah doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ritola counters with a nice low kick that buckles Wahwah's knee momentarily.
Wahwah looks to land a combination but Ritola avoids it well.
Ritola feints a counter leg kick.
Ritola looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ritola fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wahwah.
Wahwah dives in for a single leg takedown but Ritola sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kimbo Wahwah. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wahwah takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wahwah is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ritola tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wahwah avoids it.
Ritola tries to land knees in the clinch but Wahwah avoids the damage to the body.
Ritola utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wahwah really is a fat lump.
Ritola trying to land knees to the body.
Ritola tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wahwah avoids it.#T1#
Wahwah looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wahwah blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A frustrated look appears on Wahwah's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wahwah is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ritola is defending well.
Wahwah is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ritola pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ritola landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ritola missing with knees to the body.
Ritola misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wahwah.
Wahwah is trying to pull guard but Ritola has him pressed against the cage.
Ritola is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wahwah is defending well for now.
Ritola unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wahwah lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Wahwah managing to block the knees to the body from Ritola.
Wahwah on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wahwah managing to block the knees to the body from Ritola.
Wahwah managing to block the knees to the body from Ritola.
Wahwah managing to block the knees to the body from Ritola.
#TD#
Wahwah decides to pull guard. #T2#
Ritola is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Wahwah wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Ritola is now in half guard.
Ritola takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Wahwah is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ritola trying to control the pace. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#CL#
Wahwah darts in and clinches Ritola up against the cage.
Ritola lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ritola trying to land knees to the body.
Ritola misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wahwah.
Ritola missing with knees to the body.
Ritola tries to land knees in the clinch but Wahwah avoids the damage to the body.
Ritola working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ritola is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wahwah is defending well for now.
Wahwah has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ritola after a bit of a struggle.
Ritola missing with knees to the body.
Ritola tries to land knees in the clinch but Wahwah avoids the damage to the body.
Wahwah tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ritola smiles and moves away.
Wahwah fails with the takedown
and Ritola connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tommi Ritola dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Wahwah takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wahwah shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ritola as he jumps to the side.
Ritola throws a leg kick
and Wahwah counters with a nice body kick.
Ritola fakes the leg kick and cracks Wahwah in the body.
Ritola looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wahwah doesn't manage to clinch there - Ritola circles away.
Wahwah backing away here, and Ritola unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Wahwah with a poor takedown
and Ritola counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Ritola in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ritola throws an uppercut from hell that sends Wahwah clean off his feet! He's out cold! Ritola 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 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tommi Ritola! |
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Event:
AWC 2022 - Semi Finals B
Date: Jun 01, 2022 |
#R1#
Wahwah uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nainggolan.
Nainggolan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Radja Nainggolan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nainggolan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wahwah is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nainggolan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nainggolan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wahwah looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nainggolan is fending him off so far but Wahwah persists. Nope, Nainggolan circles away and we're back to standing.
Wahwah throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nainggolan looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wahwah really is a fat lump.
Nainggolan throws a jab when Wahwah was well out of range.
Nainggolan lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT2#It looks like Kimbo Wahwah has been cut.
Wahwah bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wahwah takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wahwah dives in and grabs Nainggolan's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nainggolan pushes down on Wahwah's head and hops out.
Wahwah shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
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!
Wahwah tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nainggolan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wahwah somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kimbo Wahwah. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Wahwah closes the distance but Nainggolan moves to the side
and Nainggolan counters with a huge left! Wahwah is in big trouble! He's backing up but Nainggolan isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Wahwah from any more damage. A dominating finish by Nainggolan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Radja Nainggolan!
A victorious Radja Nainggolan thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
RISE 53: Hunter v Assed
Date: Apr 17, 2022 |
#R1#
Shabazz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wahwah ducks under a wild hook from Shabazz.
Wahwah throws a head kick that Shabazz semi-blocks.
Shabazz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Shabazz.
Wahwah fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Shabazz avoids it really well and circles away.
Wahwah pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shabazz throws a lazy right hand but Wahwah sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wahwah is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Shabazz.#CUT#It looks like Kimbo Wahwah has been cut.
Shabazz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wahwah tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Shabazz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Shabazz throws a jab when Wahwah was well out of range.#T1#
Wahwah on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #KD#
Shabazz drops Wahwah with a beautiful combination! Wahwah stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Shabazz is looking for the KO!
Wahwah shoots in looking for a takedown but Shabazz manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wahwah's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Basil Shabazz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kimbo Wahwah.#KD#
Shabazz drops Wahwah with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Wahwah looks back up at him and smiles so Shabazz waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC#Wahwah is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wahwah ducks into an uppercut from Shabazz and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Basil Shabazz!
Our winner, Basil Shabazz, 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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