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Event:
Big Wave XV
Date: Sep 03, 2022 |
#R1#
Brown scores with a nice head shot.
Thibodeaux checks a low kick from Brown.
Thibodeaux takes one to the chin there.
Brown lands with a shot to the body.
Thibodeaux looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#KD2#
Brown feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Thibodeaux sprawling to the canvas! Thibodeaux rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Brown finish him?!
#ROC2#Thibodeaux is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown throws a pinpoint strike between Thibodeaux's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Thibodeaux crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Brown scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arman Brown!
During a confident post fight interview, Arman Brown thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Big Wave 5
Date: Jun 25, 2022 |
#R1#
Klimov misses with a hook.
A combination from Klimov does no damage.
Thibodeaux throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Klimov on the side of the head.
Klimov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Klimov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A combination from Klimov does no damage.
Klimov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Thibodeaux moves away from the strike by Klimov.
Donk. Thibodeaux catches Klimov right on the button with a cross.
Klimov misses with a double jab
and Thibodeaux counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thibodeaux dips to his left and cracks Klimov with an uppercut!
Klimov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T1#
Klimov misses with a two punch combination.
Klimov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thibodeaux sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Klimov scores with a nice strike.
Klimov lands a head shot.
Klimov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Thibodeaux was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Klimov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thibodeaux sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Thibodeaux was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Thibodeaux drops his hands momentarily and Klimov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Thibodeaux avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Thibodeaux catches Klimov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Thibodeaux scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
We've been informed that Klimov has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Klimov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Thibodeaux makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
It looks like Thibodeaux has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thibodeaux fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Klimov manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Thibodeaux.#T2#
Klimov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Klimov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Enokentiy Klimov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Klimov misses with an uppercut.
Klimov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Thibodeaux avoids a punch combination nicely.
Thibodeaux misses with a wild body shot.
Klimov misses with an uppercut. Thibodeaux saw that one coming.
Thibodeaux lands an overhand right.
Thibodeaux with a nice cross.
Thibodeaux lunges at Klimov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Klimov's hand.
Klimov jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T3#
A jab from Thibodeaux finds it's way through Klimov's defenses.
Klimov loads up on a big right hand but Thibodeaux slips the punch.
Klimov darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Thibodeaux is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Thibodeaux moves away from the strike by Klimov.
Klimov misses with a hook. Thibodeaux ducked under it nicely.
Thibodeaux blocks a jab.
Thibodeaux uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Klimov.
Thibodeaux tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Klimov was well out of range. Poor timing from Thibodeaux.
Klimov throws an off balance right hand
enabling Thibodeaux to counter with a crisp jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Thibodeaux as he connects with a hook.
Klimov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thibodeaux.
A quick step to the side and Thibodeaux tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Klimov misses the target. #T4#
Klimov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A left lands for Thibodeaux.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Klimov throws the left hand but Thibodeaux avoids the punch easily.
Thibodeaux swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Klimov 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.
Klimov swings for the body but Thibodeaux moves out of range.
Klimov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Thibodeaux misses with a wild body shot.
A big right from Klimov misses.
A left lands for Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux connects with a good right hand that stumbles Klimov. Klimov circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Klimov jabbing away but nothing is 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 Jeffery Thibodeaux will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Thibodeaux connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Klimov throws a series of punches but Thibodeaux avoids them all with ease.
Thibodeaux throwing a counter right hand but Klimov manages to avoid it.
Thibodeaux takes a jab right on the kisser.
Klimov throws a shot from downtown. Thibodeaux moves away and avoids it.
Thibodeaux throwing a counter right hand but Klimov manages to avoid it.
Klimov throws a jab but it's blocked by Thibodeaux.
Klimov scores with a nice head shot.
Klimov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Klimov connects with a right hand. Thibodeaux shakes it off.
Thibodeaux looks to score with a jab to the body but Klimov is just out of range.
Klimov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Klimov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Enokentiy Klimov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Klimov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Thibodeaux jabs Klimov to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T1#
Thibodeaux lands a really nice looking cross but Klimov seems unphased.
Klimov throws an off balance right hand
and Thibodeaux counters with a nice uppercut.
Thibodeaux connects with a nice looking jab.
Klimov misses the shot to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Thibodeaux misses its target.
Klimov throws a series of punches but Thibodeaux avoids them all with ease.
A looping hook to the body misses from Klimov. Thibodeaux does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thibodeaux swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Thibodeaux staying out of range there.
It looked like Thibodeaux wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Thibodeaux throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Klimov on the side of the head.
Klimov misses with a looping right.
Thibodeaux ducks under a wild hook from Klimov.
Thibodeaux uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Klimov.
A little feinted left hand from Thibodeaux on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2#
Thibodeaux moves out of range as Klimov strikes.
Thibodeaux was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Thibodeaux jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Thibodeaux looks to throw the jab but Klimov is out of range.
Klimov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Klimov looks to land a left hand but Thibodeaux moved out of range nicely.
Klimov misses with a straight left.
Klimov falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Thibodeaux to counter with a crisp jab.
Klimov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thibodeaux manages to avoid it.
Thibodeaux swings for the body but Klimov moves out of range.
Thibodeaux moves out of range as Klimov strikes.
Thibodeaux clobbers Klimov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T3#
Klimov closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Klimov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Thibodeaux swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Decent striking displayed by Klimov there.
Thibodeaux misses the jab.
Klimov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Thibodeaux counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Thibodeaux throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Klimov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Klimov misses with a hook. Thibodeaux ducked under it nicely.
Klimov throws a right hand that misses
and Thibodeaux counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Thibodeaux needs to keep his hands up - Klimov had a free shot at his head there.
Thibodeaux throws the left hand but Klimov avoids the punch easily.#T4#
A swing and a miss from Klimov.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Klimov moves away from the strike by Thibodeaux.
Klimov moves out of range as Thibodeaux strikes.
The fighters circling - Klimov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Klimov misses with a left hand
and Thibodeaux connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Klimov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Klimov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Thibodeaux counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice defenses there by Thibodeaux.
A counter left hand to the body from Thibodeaux misses its target.
Klimov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A big right from Klimov misses.
Thibodeaux is looking to counter punch.
Klimov misses with a left hand
and Thibodeaux counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Enokentiy Klimov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Klimov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Klimov throws a lazy uppercut
and Thibodeaux counters with a straight right hand.
Klimov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Thibodeaux throws out the jab.
Nice straight punches there by Thibodeaux. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Thibodeaux.
Klimov throws a lazy uppercut
and Thibodeaux counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Klimov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Klimov sizes up Thibodeaux with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Klimov misses with a two punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klimov misses with a hook.
Klimov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Klimov missing with a left hand there. Thibodeaux was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Thibodeaux swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Thibodeaux slips under a jab from Klimov.#T1#
Thibodeaux slips a straight right by Klimov.
Thibodeaux throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Thibodeaux throws a hook to the side of Klimov's head but Klimov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Klimov walks into a left hand.
Klimov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Klimov throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Thibodeaux stumbling backwards into the cage! Thibodeaux bounces back off the cage towards Klimov, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Klimov lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Klimov celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Enokentiy Klimov!
A relieved looking Enokentiy Klimov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
MANDOWN - Testing 1
Date: Apr 07, 2022 |
#R1#
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.#CL#
Smif clinches up with Thibodeaux and pushes him back against the ropes.
Smif avoiding damage.
Smif effectively controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thibodeaux wants to stall.
#T1#
The referee calls for Smif to work.
Thibodeaux leaning against his opponent.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Smif takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Smif.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Smif for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Wesson Smif.
Thibodeaux tries to clinch up.#CL#
Thibodeaux tries to keep at a distance but Smif has taken the fight into the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T3#
Smif controlling the action here for a moment.
Smif effectively controlling the action here.
Thibodeaux stalling in the clinch.
#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Come on Smif - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Smif is stalling here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Thibodeaux taking a breather.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wesson Smif dominated that round.
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#
Thibodeaux moves in looking to clinch but Smif pushes him off.
A counter left hand to the body from Smif misses its target.#CL#
Smif has Thibodeaux up against the ropes in a clinch.
Smif is stalling here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T1#
Smif taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Wesson Smif.
Thibodeaux closes the distance but Smif moves to the side
and Smif counters with a left and a right that stings Thibodeaux. #CL2#
Thibodeaux clinches up against the ropes.#T2#
Smif holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Smif avoiding damage.
Smif seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Smif will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Thibodeaux up against the ropes.
Thibodeaux is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Smif is keeping busy.#T3#
Thibodeaux is looking to control Smif's arms but Smif gets an underhook and turns him. Now Thibodeaux has his back to the ropes.
Thibodeaux taking a breather.
Thibodeaux trying to control the position but instead, Smif has worked for underhooks and has pushed Thibodeaux into the ropes.
Thibodeaux seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Thibodeaux is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Smif has denied him.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jeffery Thibodeaux.
Smif circles away from the clinch attempt.
It looked like Smif was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Thibodeaux is looking to clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wesson Smif dominated that second round.
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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##CL#
Smif drives through and clinches with Thibodeaux against the ropes.
Smif has Thibodeaux pressed against the ropes.
Thibodeaux wants to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows. #T1#
Thibodeaux stalling.
Thibodeaux looking to stall.
Thibodeaux is trying to stall.
Thibodeaux is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Jeffery Thibodeaux has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wesson Smif is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jeffery Thibodeaux.#CL#
Smif clinches with his opponent.
Smif dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Smif is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Thibodeaux can do to turn this around?
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Smif as Thibodeaux tries to tie him up. #T3#
Thibodeaux stalling in the clinch but Smif improves position.
Thibodeaux trying to stall but Smif improves his position.
Thibodeaux is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Thibodeaux is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jeffery Thibodeaux.#CL#
Smif moves into the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Smif avoids a wild elbow strike from Thibodeaux.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wesson Smif showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Smif 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wesson Smif! |
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