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Event:
MMAHKI 46
Date: May 05, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Kluz closes the distance and pushes Sextius back into the cage.
Sextius fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sextius leaning against his opponent.
A short body shot lands from Sextius as the two fighters clinch.
Kluz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sextius.
Sextius blocks an uppercut.
Sextius is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kluz is keeping busy.
Kluz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sextius lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kluz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sextiuss head.
Kluz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sextius taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The referee calls for Sextius to work.
Sextius seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Sextius blocks a body shot from Kluz.
Kluz lands a shoulder strike.
Kluz scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kluz.
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!
Sextius blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kluz leaning against his opponent.
Sextius softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sextius misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T1#
A short left from Kluz.
Sextius swings wildly with an uppercut but Kluz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kluz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kluz has Sextius pressed against the cage.
Sextius misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Sextius fails to land.
Kluz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kluz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kluz misses with the head strike.
Sextius effectively controlling the action here.
Kluz's coach down at Gold Samurai's Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Kluz's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Sextius throws a head punch that misses.
Sextius is pushing Kluz up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A head punch on the inside from Kluz fails to land.
Kluz misses with a knee strike.
Kluz lands with a short shot to the head.
Kluz lands a nice shot to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T2#
Kluz letting Sextius take a breather here.
Kluz swings wildly with an uppercut but Sextius uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch on the inside from Kluz fails to land.
Sextius blocking some punches.
Sextius tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kluz's elbow.
Kluz working aggressively here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kluz as Sextius tries to tie him up.
Kluz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kluz blocking some punches.
Sextius misses with a punch to the body.
Kluz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sextius misses with some punches.
Sextius lands a shoulder strike.
Kluz throws a head punch that misses.
Kluz tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kluz pushes Sextius back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sextius looking to slow down the pace here.#T3#
Kluz misses with the head strike.
Kluz struggles to land a body shot inside as Sextius controls his hands.
Sextius makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sextius lands with a left to the head.
Kluz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kluz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sextius tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kluz.
Kluz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kluz lands with a light punch inside.
Kluz working aggressively here.
A short left from Kluz.
Kluz misses with the head strike.
Kluz misses with a punch to the body.
Kluz has Sextius pressed against the cage.
Kluz blocks an uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sextius has a couple of punches blocked by Kluz.
Sextius blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kluz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T4#
Kluz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kluz blocking some punches.
Sextius lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sextius.
Kluz takes a shot to the head.
Sextius pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kluz misses with a punch on the inside.
Sextius swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kluz throws a punch but it's blocked by Sextius.
Sextius swings wildly with an uppercut but Kluz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sextius swings wildly with an uppercut but Kluz uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sextius.
Kluz pushes Sextius back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Kluz fails to land.
Kluz lands with a short shot to the head.
Kluz lands a body punch.
Sextius's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kluz stalling in the clinch but Sextius improves position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Celestyn Kluz dominated that round.
That's time! Sextius's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Kluz tries a head kick but it misses.
Sextius thuds his right hand into Kluz's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL2#
Kluz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sextius.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sextius.
A head punch on the inside from Kluz fails to land.
Sextius is looking to control Kluz's arms but Kluz gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sextius has his back to the cage.
Sextius misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kluz misses with the head strike.
Kluz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sextius misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kluz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kluz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sextiuss head.
Kluz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sextius backwards.
Kluz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kluz is working Sextius over against the cage.
Sextius misses with some punches.
Kluz scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sextius blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kluz throws a punch but it's blocked by Sextius.
Sextius fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T1#
Kluz lands an uppercut.
Kluz pushes Sextius back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kluz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kluz lands a left hand.
#ROC2#Sextius is rocked!
Kluz blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Sextius fails to land.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kluz obliges.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#KD2#
Kluz drops Sextius onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Sextius is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Oh Sextius is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kluz stalling.
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!
Kluz working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kluz.
Sextius wants to stall.
Kluz unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sextius lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kluz has Sextius pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Sextius is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Kluz - that's hurt Sextius badly! Oh, another knee lands and Sextius is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Sextius doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Celestyn Kluz! |
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Event:
MMAHKI 39
Date: Apr 07, 2023 |
#R1#
Sextius uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tsuruta.
Sextius looks to land a left hand but Tsuruta moved out of range nicely.
Sextius misses with a lunging right hand
#TD2#
and Tsuruta counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Tsuruta.
Sextius is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Tsuruta throws a big elbow that misses.
Tsuruta throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sextius works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tsuruta passes into half guard.
Sextius keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Sextius tries to get to full guard but Tsuruta has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tsuruta trying to control the action but Sextius is working from the bottom.
Tsuruta seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Tsuruta sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sextius defending well though. #T1#
Tsuruta is looking to take a break and control but Sextius is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sextius is controlling Tsuruta's trapped leg to prevent Tsuruta from advancing to side control.
Sextius is looking for a sweep. Tsuruta is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sextius keeping hold of Tsuruta's head, controlling as best he can.
Sextius has hold of Tsuruta's hands but Tsuruta slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Sextius's coaches at Finch Gym have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tsuruta wants to control but Sextius is keeping him busy.
Tsuruta sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sextius defending well though.
Sextius is trying to get back to full guard.
Sextius is pressing down on Tsuruta's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Sextius looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tsuruta is one step ahead there.
Sextius has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T2#
Tsuruta trying to control but Sextius is working from the bottom.
Sextius has his hands on Tsuruta's head, controlling the position.
Sextius's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Sextius looking for a sweep. Not yet Sextius, not yet.
Sextius pulls Tsuruta in to control the position.
Tsuruta throws a big elbow that misses.
Sextius pulls Tsuruta in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sextius looking for a sweep. Not yet Sextius, not yet.
Sextius pulls Tsuruta in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3#
Sextius misses with a body shot.
Tsuruta is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sextius misses with a lunging right hand
#TD2#
and Tsuruta counters with a single leg into guard. Sextius didn't expect that.
Tsuruta chips away with some ground and pound.
Sextius controlling Tsuruta's posture.
Sextius trying to control the position.
Tsuruta being controlled here momentarily.
Sextius looking for a sweep. Not yet Sextius, not yet.
Tsuruta missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sextius working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tsuruta.
Sextius looking to control.
#T4#
Tsuruta loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tsuruta postures up in Sextius's guard and throws a big left but Sextius blocks it.
Tsuruta throwing strikes but missing.
Sextius utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tsuruta trying to control the position from guard on top but Sextius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tsuruta landing with the ground and pound.
Sextius managing to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tsuruta throwing strikes from guard but Sextius blocks nicely.
Tsuruta stopping the sweep attempt from Sextius.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tomomi Tsuruta dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Tsuruta keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tsuruta dives in and grabs Sextius's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sextius pushes down on Tsuruta's head and hops out.
Sextius throws a jab when Tsuruta was well out of range.
Tsuruta slips a jab from Sextius.
Sextius throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tsuruta drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sextius defends it well.
Sextius misses with a straight left.
Sextius throws a lazy right hand but Tsuruta sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sextius misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Tsuruta counters with a takedown into side control.
Tsuruta has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tsuruta postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sextius is looking for a sweep.
Sextius struggling a bit here.
Tsuruta connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Sextius some visible discomfort.
Sextius struggling a bit here.#T1#
Tsuruta in side control lands a decent elbow.
Sextius is trying to get back to half guard.
Sextius struggling a bit here.
Sextius tries to buck Tsuruta off but Tsuruta is having none of it.
Tsuruta working away.
Sextius is looking for a sweep.
Tsuruta staying calm.
Sextius is trying to control Tsuruta's posture but Tsuruta avoids it.
A lull in the action here as Tsuruta stalls from top position.
Check out the look on Tsuruta's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
#T2#
Sextius defending against the ground and pound.
Sextius is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Tsuruta off and has taken his back!
Sextius is riding his opponent, not letting Tsuruta buck him off.
Tsuruta is trying to break free.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
I would not like to be Tsuruta right now.
Tsuruta tries to escape the position.
Sextius gets his hands free as Tsuruta looks to control.
Sextius controls the action.
Sextius has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Sextius is hanging on to Tsuruta's back as he tries to escape.
Tsuruta controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad spot.
What can Tsuruta do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#T3#
Tsuruta rolls, trying to escape but Sextius keeps control of the position.
Sextius has good solid back control here.
You can see the frustration on Tsuruta's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Tsuruta looking very determined here, making life difficult for Sextius.
#T4#
What can Tsuruta do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Tomomi Tsuruta has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sextius controlling well, preventing Tsuruta from escaping the position.
Sextius is looking to control Tsuruta but Tsuruta is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Tsuruta tries to roll but Sextius sticks to his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sextius slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Tsuruta is in bad spot here.
Sextius is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Tsuruta tries to break free.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Toutius Sextius dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Tsuruta slips under a jab.
Sextius connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tsuruta momentarily.
#CUT#It looks like Tomomi Tsuruta has been cut.
Tsuruta shoots in but no luck this time.
Tsuruta throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tsuruta throws a right and a left that Sextius avoids nicely.
Sextius throws an off balance right hand
#TD2#
and Tsuruta counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Sextius tries to roll over but Tsuruta keeps him under control.
Tsuruta sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sextius defending well though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sextius is looking to improve his position.
Tsuruta trying to control the action but Sextius is working from the bottom.
Sextius wants to get back to full guard but Tsuruta has mounted him!#T1#
Tsuruta lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Tsuruta lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Tsuruta lands a heavy elbow.
Tsuruta trying to control but Sextius is having none of it.
Sextius slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Sextius moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Sextius keeping moving, preventing Tsuruta from controlling successfully.
Sextius preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tsuruta forces his way into half guard.
Sextius is controlling Tsuruta's trapped leg to prevent Tsuruta from advancing to side control.
Tsuruta not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T2#
Sextius blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tsuruta.
Sextius is trying to maintain the position but Tsuruta is very close to passing his half guard.
Tsuruta lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Tsuruta prevents Sextius from improving his position.
Tsuruta lands strikes from half guard.
Tsuruta takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Sextius is looking to control Tsuruta's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sextius avoid being mounted?
Sextius is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sextius is trying to control but can't.
Sextius makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sextius.
Tsuruta slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T3#
Sextius lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Sextius controlling from the top position.
Tsuruta not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sextius is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Tsuruta is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sextius looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Tsuruta is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T4#
Sextius wants to get back to full guard.
Tsuruta lands with a punch from half guard.
Sextius blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tsuruta.
Sextius tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Tsuruta has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Sextius taking shots to the head.
Sextius holds on for dear life.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Tsuruta working his ground and pound in the gym.
Tsuruta unloading with bombs!
Sextius working to try and regain half guard.
Sextius tries to hold on but Tsuruta postures up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tomomi Tsuruta comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Tsuruta has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tomomi Tsuruta!
Tomomi Tsuruta gave a mention to FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
MMAHKI 34
Date: Mar 12, 2023 |
#R1#
Sextius throws a lazy right hand but Krabutov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sextius throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Krabutov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Krabutov shoots in for a takedown but Sextius shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Krabutov slips under a jab.
Krabutov staying out of range there.
Krabutov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
We've been informed that Sextius 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.
Sextius tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Krabutov was well out of range. Poor timing from Sextius.
Sextius misses with a straight left.
Sextius misses with a left hand #TD#
and Krabutov counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Sextius!
Sextius wants to control but Krabutov postures up.#SUB#
Krabutov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
We've been hearing good reports from Krabutov's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Sextius tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Krabutov tries for a kimura but Sextius is defending well.
Krabutov is looking to take a break and control but Sextius is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Sextius manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Sextius is looking to take a break and control but Krabutov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Krabutov won't allow Sextius to pass to mount. #SUB#
Krabutov looking for submissions off his back.
Krabutov trying to control here.
Sextius prevents Krabutov from improving his position.
Sextius takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Krabutov tries to get to full guard but Sextius has control of the leg.
Sextius wants to take a breather but Krabutov is having none of it. #T2#
Sextius slows the pace down in half guard.
Krabutov is pressing down on Sextius's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Krabutov is trying to control the position but Sextius postures up. #SUB#
Krabutov has his foot on Sextius's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sextius works his way back into a safe position though.
Sextius is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Sextius trying to control but Krabutov is working from the bottom.
Krabutov throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Sextius sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Krabutov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Krabutov is working hard here to advance position.
Krabutov keeping moving, preventing Sextius from controlling successfully.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3#
A slow jab from Sextius misses its intended target.
Sextius swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sextius throws the left hand but Krabutov avoids the punch easily.
Toutius Sextius is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sextius lands the left hand.
Sextius misses with a right hand #TD#
and Krabutov counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Sextius trying to hold on to Krabutov's head to control him but Krabutov postures up.
#SUB#
Krabutov wants to work for an arm triangle but Sextius is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Krabutov trying to control the action but Sextius is working from the bottom.
Sextius wants to get back to full guard.
Sextius regains full guard. Nicely done.
Krabutov tries to free his leg and advance position but Sextius is retaining full guard.
Sextius working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Krabutov.
Sextius keeping moving, preventing Krabutov from controlling successfully. #T4#
Krabutov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sextius is keeping the position for now.
Sextius looking to hit a scissor sweep but Krabutov is one step ahead there.
Sextius is pulling down on Krabutov's head to control his posture.
Krabutov wants to control from the top but Sextius keeps moving.
Sextius looking for a sweep. Not yet Sextius, not yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Krabutov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sextius is keeping the position for now.
Sextius has his hands on Krabutov's head, controlling the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
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 Aslan Krabutov 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#
Sextius tests Krabutov's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT2#It looks like Aslan Krabutov has been cut.
Sextius swings and misses with a shot to the body#TD#
and Krabutov counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Sextius!
Sextius can't do much from the bottom here.
Sextius is not content to let Krabutov control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sextius struggling a bit here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krabutov gets to mount! Sextius was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Krabutov wants to control the pace but Sextius is squirming around nicely.
Sextius really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T1#
Sextius tries to hold on but Krabutov postures up.
Sextius is squirming around, avoiding Krabutov's attempts to control the action.
Krabutov controlling from the full mount.
Sextius is wriggling around trying to escape.
Krabutov trying to control but Sextius is having none of it.
Krabutov is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Sextius is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Sextius is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sextius is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#SUB#
Krabutov has hold of Sextius's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Sextius manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#T2#
Sextius doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?
Krabutov with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Sextius wants to control but Krabutov is having none of it.#SUB#
Krabutov is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Sextius to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Sextius shrugs it off.
Krabutov avoids the attempt from Sextius to control.
Sextius really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#SUB#
Krabutov is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Sextius is surviving well by controlling Krabutov's body position as best he can.
Aslan Krabutov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Krabutov content just to control the position here.
Krabutov trying to control but Sextius is having none of it.
Krabutov avoids the attempt from Sextius to control.#SUB#
Krabutov looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Sextius is trying desperately to improve position.
Krabutov looking to finish with strikes here!
Sextius is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Sextius bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Sextius not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T4##SUB#
Krabutov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Krabutov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sextius seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SUB#
Krabutov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sextius gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Krabutov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sextius doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sextius manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Krabutov working for a triangle but Sextius defends it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sextius content to stall in guard here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aslan Krabutov dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Aslan Krabutov's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R3#
Sextius connects with a good right hand that stumbles Krabutov. Krabutov circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sextius looks to land a right hand but Krabutov moved out of range.
Sextius lands an overhand right.
Sextius stuns Krabutov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sextius with a hook.
Krabutov scores with a shot to the body.
Sextius 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sextius misses with a looping right.#TD#
Krabutov feints and as Sextius raises his hands in defense, Krabutov changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sextius is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sextius is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T1#
Krabutov controlling from the top position.
Sextius keeping full guard, as Krabutov tries to pass.
Sextius working a defensive guard here.
Sextius looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sextius is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sextius lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Krabutov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sextius trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Sextius trying to control but Krabutov is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Krabutov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sextius doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sextius manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sextius must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Krabutov is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Krabutov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sextius is keeping the position for now.
Sextius can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Krabutov controls the pace.
Krabutov stopping the sweep attempt from Sextius.
Krabutov tries to free his leg and advance position but Sextius is retaining full guard.
Sextius looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Sextius is still trying to improve position.
Krabutov being controlled here momentarily.
Krabutov trying to control the position from guard on top but Sextius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Sextius holds on and takes a little breather.
Sextius looking to control.
Sextius keeping moving, preventing Krabutov from controlling successfully.
Sextius pulls Krabutov in close to prevent any damage.
Krabutov stopping the sweep attempt from Sextius.
Krabutov trying to control the position from guard on top but Sextius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Krabutov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sextius swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sextius misses with an uppercut.
Krabutov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sextius.
Sextius uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Krabutov.
Sextius throws a shot to the body.
Toutius Sextius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Krabutov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sextius.
Toutius Sextius seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sextius misses the jab.
Krabutov attempts a counter takedown but Sextius avoids it well and moves away.
Krabutov just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Krabutov shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Krabutov was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
You can see the frustration on Sextius's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Toutius Sextius just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Aslan Krabutov's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R4#
Sextius digs a good hook to Krabutov's body.
Sextius lands a really nice looking cross but Krabutov seems unphased.
Sextius jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Krabutov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sextius moves out of range of the body kick.
Sextius connects with a crisp jab.
Krabutov throws a shot from downtown. Sextius moves away and avoids it.
Sextius swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Krabutov tries to counter with a takedown but Sextius is quick to defend against it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD2#
Sextius drops Krabutov with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Krabutov looks back up at him and smiles so Sextius waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2#Krabutov is rocked!
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!
Are you kidding me?! Sextius ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Krabutov clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Toutius Sextius!
After winning the bout, Toutius Sextius 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:
MMAHKI 25
Date: Feb 04, 2023 |
#R1#
Sextius misses with a hook. Klimov ducked under it nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Klimov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sextius scores with a jab to the jaw.
Klimov throws out a loose jab but Sextius uses good head movement to avoid it.
Klimov moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've been told by Klimov's head coaches at Shark Tank Private Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Sextius uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Klimov.
Sextius misses with a hook
and Klimov counters with a stiff right hand.
Sextius steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Klimov.
Klimov misses with a right hand
enabling Sextius to counter with a crisp jab.
Klimov misses with a looping left.
Klimov ducks under a wild hook from Sextius.
Klimov is looking to counter punch.
Toutius Sextius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Klimov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A big left from Sextius misses.
Klimov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Klimov misses the shot to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Sextius misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Klimov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Klimov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Klimov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sextius.
Sextius scores with a punch to the head.#T1#
Sextius misses with a shot to the body
and Klimov counters with a straight right hand.
Sextius misses with a hook.
Klimov needs to keep his hands up - Sextius had a free shot at his head there.
Klimov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sextius was well out of range. Poor timing from Klimov.
Klimov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sextius.
Klimov misses with a right hand
and Sextius cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Klimov connects with a nice looking jab.
Sextius smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Klimov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sextius.
We've been informed that Sextius 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 slips under a jab.
Sextius misses with a left hand
and Klimov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Klimov loads up on a big right hand but Sextius slips the punch.
Sextius doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sextius throws a poor cross that misses
and Klimov counters with a straight right hand.
Klimov lands with a cross.
A left and a right from Klimov both land. Nice combination. #T2#
Sextius misses with an uppercut
and Klimov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sextius misses with an uppercut
letting Klimov counter with a right hand. #ROC#Sextius is rocked!
Sextius throws a hook to the side of Klimov's head but Klimov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sextius is still on wobbly legs! Can Klimov finish him?
Sextius scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Klimov doesn't seem bothered though.
Sextius seems to have recovered his senses.
Sextius looks to land a right hand but Klimov moved out of range.
Klimov scores with a hook.
Sextius uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Klimov.
Klimov scores with a decent looking hook.
Klimov is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Klimov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Klimov throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fighters circling - Klimov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sextius cracks Klimov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sextius gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Klimov.
Sextius misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Klimov.
Klimov throws the left hand but Sextius avoids the punch easily.#T3#
Sextius cracks Klimov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Klimov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sextius finds it's way round the side to connect with Klimov's head. #ROC2#Klimov is rocked!
A jab from Sextius misses.
Sextius misses the shot to the body.
Sextius jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sextius throws an off balance right hand
and Klimov counters with a stiff right hand.
Sextius rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Klimov counters with a nice uppercut.
Sextius moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sextius misses with a looping right.
Sextius moves out of range as Klimov strikes.
Sextius jabs Klimov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Klimov throws a hook but Sextius avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Sextius on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sextius misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Klimov counters with a stiff right hand.
Klimov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T4#
Klimov misses with an uppercut. Sextius saw that one coming.
Klimov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Klimov throws a poor cross that misses
and Sextius counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sextius missing with a left hand there. Klimov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice uppercut there from Sextius.#CL#
Klimov moves into the clinch.#BC#
Klimov breaks the clinch.
Klimov swings for the body but Sextius moves out of range.
Sextius cracks Klimov with a good jab.
A punch combination from Klimov misses. #KD2#
Sextius cracks Klimov with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Klimov looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Sextius finish him?
Oh Klimov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sextius moves out of range as Klimov strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sextius! But no joy.
Klimov seems to have got his legs back now.
Klimov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sextius.
Sextius stuns Klimov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sextius looks to score with a jab to the body but Klimov is just out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Toutius Sextius will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Klimov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It seemed like Sextius was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Klimov misses the body punch
and Sextius counters with a stiff right hand.
Sextius misses with a body punch
and Klimov counters with a nice uppercut.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Sextius 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.
Sextius darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sextius misses with a body shot.
Klimov slips a straight right by Sextius.
Klimov is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Klimov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sextius.
Klimov walks into a stiff left hand from Sextius.
Sextius scores with a hook to the body. Klimov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Toutius Sextius seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Klimov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Klimov misses with a body shot.
Klimov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circling - Sextius throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A quick step to the side and Klimov tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sextius looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Sextius throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Klimov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sextius looks to land a left hand but Klimov moved out of range nicely.
Sextius with a nice cross.
Sextius throws a shot from downtown. Klimov moves away and avoids it.
Sextius has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Klimov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sextius throws out the jab.
Sextius throws a body shot but no joy.
Klimov is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Sextius lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Klimov lands a slapping body shot.
Sextius takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sextius throws a right hand that misses
and Klimov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sextius misses with a hook to the body
and Klimov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sextius throws a poor cross that misses
and Klimov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Sextius has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T2#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sextius.
Sextius throws a punch but it's blocked by Klimov. #BC#
Klimov breaks the clinch.
Klimov lands with a shot to the body.
Sextius throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Klimov counter with a right hand.
Klimov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sextius moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sextius takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sextius throws an overhand right that lands on Klimov's shoulder, as Klimov tries to avoid the shot.
Sextius keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sextius throws a lazy uppercut
and Klimov counters with a straight right hand.
Klimov throws a right hand that misses
and Sextius cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Klimov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sextius moves away.
Nice body punch from Klimov.
Klimov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL#
Klimov closes the distance and clinches. #T3#
Sextius lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Klimov backwards. #BC#
Klimov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Klimov throws an overhand right that lands on Sextius's shoulder, as Sextius tries to avoid the shot.
It seemed like Sextius was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL2#
Sextius instigates a clinch.
Sextius has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sextius throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Klimov breaks from the clinch.
A jab lands there for Sextius.#CL#
Klimov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sextius, pushing him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sextius.
Sextius wants to stall.
Sextius throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Klimovs head. #BC#
Klimov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sextius scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Klimov doesn't seem bothered though.
A big left from Klimov misses. #T4#
Klimov defending well as Sextius loads up on a big left hand.
Sextius lands a lovely overhand right.
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!
Sextius pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Klimov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sextius misses with an uppercut. Klimov saw that one coming.
Sextius throws a poor cross that misses
and Sextius takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sextius throws a jab but it's blocked by Klimov.
Klimov staying out of range there.
Klimov throws a big shot that misses.
Klimov misses with a body shot.
Sextius misses the jab.
Klimov throws a hook but Sextius avoids it easily.
Klimov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Klimov throws an off balance right hand
and Sextius counters with a right hand to the body.
Sextius swings widly with a right hand
and Klimov counters with a straight right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Toutius Sextius will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Klimov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sextius misses with a left hand
letting Klimov counter with a right hand.
Sextius staying out of range there.
Klimov lunges at Sextius with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sextius's hand.
Sextius lands a jab.
Sextius rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Klimov counters with a nice uppercut.
Klimov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sextius rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Klimov counters with a nice uppercut.
Sextius waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Klimov.
Klimov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sextius.
A little feinted left hand from Klimov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL#
Klimov clinches up against the cage.
Sextius misses with some punches.
#BC#
Klimov breaks from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sextius throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Klimov sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL#
Klimov rushes Sextius and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T1#
Sextius lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sextius throws a punch but it's blocked by Klimov. #BC#
Klimov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sextius misses with a hook
and Klimov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sextius takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sextius scores with a body shot.
Sextius uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Klimov.
Klimov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sextius throws out a counter right but Klimov avoids it with no problem.
Klimov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sextius moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sextius! But no joy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Klimov misses with a hook
and Sextius counters with a straight right hand.#KD2#
Sextius lands a big right hand that sends Klimov crashing to the mat! Sextius stays standing though and waves Klimov back to his feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sextius lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Toutius Sextius!
An out of breath Toutius Sextius thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
MMAHKI 19
Date: Jan 06, 2023 |
#R1#
Sextius misses with an uppercut.
Sextius works the jab nicely.
Steel defending well as Sextius loads up on a big left hand.
Sextius lands a slapping body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Sextius misses the target.
Despite the aggression on Steel's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Sextius throws out a powerful jab.
Sextius misses the shot to the body.
Sextius wants to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Steel on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steel lands with an uppercut that bounces Sextius off the cage and back into range.
Sextius looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Sextius throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Steel counters with a nice uppercut.
Sextius swings away with a body shot that misses
and Steel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sextius throws the left hand but Steel avoids the punch easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Steel! But no joy.
Sextius throws a shot from downtown. Steel moves away and avoids it.
Sextius misses with a hook. Steel ducked under it nicely.
Steel appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Sextius throws a jab but it's blocked by Steel.
Steel looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Steel moves away from the strike by Sextius.
Steel unleashes a big counter combination but Sextius bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Sextius thows a left - swing and a miss!
Toutius Sextius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sextius.
Sextius throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A countering left hand to the body from Steel misses.
Sextius throws an off balance right hand
and Steel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Sextius looks to throw the jab but Steel is out of range.
Steel throws a body shot but no joy.
Sextius pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Steel lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A telegraphed right hand from Sextius misses the target.
Steel lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sextius circles away quickly and effectively.#CL#
Sextius instigates a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sextius as Steel tries to tie him up.
Steel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Sextius throws a head punch that misses.
Sextius throws a head punch that misses.
Sextius misses with some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Steel.
#T3#
Sextius blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Steel. #BC2#
Steel breaks from the clinch.
Sextius throws a hook but Steel blocks it.
Sextius is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Steel ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#KD#
Sextius cracks Steel with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Sextius has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Steel to stand back up!#CUT#It looks like Cole Steel has been cut.
Sextius throws a big shot that misses.
Sextius throws a hook but Steel blocks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Steel! But no joy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sextius tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Steel counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Sextius tries to close the distance and clinch up but Steel swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It seemed like Steel was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL#
Sextius clinches up against the cage.#T4#
Steel scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Steel blocking some punches.
Sextius misses with a punch on the inside.
Sextius scores with a hook to the body.
Sextius scores with a shoulder strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A hook to the body from Steel.
Sextius misses with a short punch on the inside.
Steel stalling in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Sextius.
Steel looks winded!
Sextius has a couple of punches blocked by Steel.
Sextius effectively controlling the action here.
Sextius tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Steel fails to land.
Sextius misses with some punches.
Sextius tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Steel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sextius working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Toutius Sextius dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cole Steel's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Nice defenses there by Steel.
Sextius is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Steel can do to turn this around?
Sextius throws a lazy uppercut
and Steel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sextius takes a swing at Steel's ribcage but misses.
Toutius Sextius is winning the standup battle so far.
Steel ducks under a wild hook from Sextius.
Sextius throws a hook but Steel avoids it easily.
It seemed like Steel was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sextius throws an overhand right that lands on Steel's shoulder, as Steel tries to avoid the shot.
Sextius tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Steel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sextius looks to score with a jab to the body but Steel is just out of range.
Steel swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sextius feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Steels jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Steel staying out of range there.
Steel drops his hands momentarily and Sextius takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T1##KD#
Sextius lands a big right hand that sends Steel crashing to the mat! Sextius stays standing though and waves Steel back to his feet!#ROC#Steel is rocked!
Steel gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Sextius points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Steel wakes up just in time to hear Sextius thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Toutius Sextius!
An out of breath Toutius Sextius thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
MMAHKI 11
Date: Nov 30, 2022 |
#R1#
Brown lands with a straight right. Sextius didn't see that one coming.
Nice shot lands for Sextius.#CL2#
Brown has taken the fight to the clinch.
Brown tries to work over Sextius's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #TD2#
Brown pulls guard.
Sextius controlling from the top position.
Sextius has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sextius stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brown swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sextius controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Brown escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sextius gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1##SUB2#
Sextius got a little sloppy there for a moment and Brown has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sextius has managed to get both his arms back between Brown's legs - danger averted.
Sextius stays in close to Brown's body and controls the position.
Brown has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Brown being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#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.#CL2#
Brown closes the distance and pushes Sextius back into the cage.
Sextius is struggling to control the position.
Sextius lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Brown scores with a shoulder strike.
Sextius softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#TD2#
Brown decides to pull guard.
Sextius controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown working a defensive guard here.
Sextius is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T3#
Brown can't keep his opponent in guard - Sextius advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Sextius performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Sextius.#T4#
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.
Brown felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Sextius continues to hold on tight.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Brown fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sextius, pushing him back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Arman Brown will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Sextius throws a poor cross that misses
letting Brown counter with a right hand.
Sextius misses with a looping right.
Brown swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sextius throws a looping overhand right but Brown ducks down to avoid it.
Brown with a hook.
Brown steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sextius.
Sextius moves forwards but Brown connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sextius on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brown. Brown obviously looking to wear him down.
Sextius throws a right hand that misses
enabling Brown to counter with a crisp jab.
Brown is looking to slow Sextius down with leg kicks.
Brown steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sextius.
Sextius throws a lazy right hand but Brown sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brown wants to counter with a clinch but Sextius pushes him away.
Sextius moves to clinch but Brown breaks away
and Brown counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brown lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Brown has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
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!#CL2#
Sextius gets tackled into the cage by Brown. Brown maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Brown pulls guard effortlessly.
Brown being controlled here, momentarily. #T1##SUB2#
Sextius avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sextius controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Sextius throws a right hand that misses
and Brown counters with an inside leg kick.
Arman Brown seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Sextius.
Brown scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL2#
Brown clinches up with Sextius and pushes him back against the cage.
Brown working aggressively here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Brown as Sextius tries to tie him up. #TD2#
Brown pulls guard effortlessly.
Brown can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sextius controls the pace.#SUB2#
Brown is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sextius is aware though and is defending well.#T3#
Sextius pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brown is keeping the position for now.
Sextius passes into half guard.
Sextius content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Sextius is pressing down on Brown's thigh, looking to free his foot. Brown is holding on for now.
Sextius is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Sextius sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Brown is working to get back to half guard.
#T4#
Sextius controlling from the full mount.
Brown tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sextius controlling from the full mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arman Brown showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Sextius throws a jab when Brown was well out of range.
Brown moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL2#
Brown takes the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sextius.
Sextius misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Brown fails to land.
Brown misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sextius lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sextius stalling against the cage.
#TD2#
Brown drags the fight down to the ground.
Sextius tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sextius not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Brown looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sextius controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T1#
Sextius passes Brown's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Brown works his way to full guard. Good work.
Sextius looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Brown is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Brown being controlled here, momentarily. #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.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sextius connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Brown slips a jab from Sextius.
Brown scores with the left hand. Sextius knows he should have avoided that one.
Sextius throws a lazy uppercut
and Brown counters with a nice uppercut.
Sextius 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.
Brown cracks Sextius with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T3##CL2#
Brown closes the distance and clinches.
Brown doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Sextius fails to land.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Sextius is trying to maintain a safe position but Brown gets an underhook and turns Sextius into the cage.
Sextius lands with a light punch inside.
Brown tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sextius is trying to stall.
Brown lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sextius backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sextius.
Brown working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sextius swings wildly with an uppercut but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown is working Sextius over against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Sextius fails to land.
Brown tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brown can't find room to land a body shot as Sextius controls the action.
Brown misses with a hook from the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T4#
Brown swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brown blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#TD2#
Brown pulls guard successfully.
#SUB2#
Brown working for a triangle but Sextius defends it easily.
Brown being controlled here, momentarily.
Toutius Sextius overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Brown is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brown can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sextius controls the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arman Brown comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Brown winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arman Brown!
A very excited looking Arman Brown made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
MMAHKI 4
Date: Oct 29, 2022 |
#R1#
Sextius bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Klimov's head.
Sextius misses with an uppercut. Klimov saw that one coming.#KD#
Sextius drops Klimov with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Klimov looks back up at him and smiles so Sextius waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
A big left from Klimov misses. #KD#
Sextius sends Klimov crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Sextius is motioning to the referee to let Klimov up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Klimov is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sextius finds Klimov's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Klimov flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Sextius lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Klimov will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Toutius Sextius!
A victorious Toutius Sextius 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:
HFC 40: Jiminez vs Saneuji
Date: Oct 09, 2022 |
#R1#
Ross fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A big right from Ross misses.
We've been informed that Ross 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.
Ross misses with an uppercut.
Holden Ross seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sextius moves away from the strike by Ross.
Sextius feinted with a counter takedown.
A punch combination from Ross misses.
Ross misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sextius changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sextius avoids the body shot from Ross.
Sextius attempts a counter takedown but Ross avoids it well and moves away.
Ross getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T1#
Ross misses with a series of wild punches.
Sextius appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Ross swings for the body but Sextius moves out of range.
Ross will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sextius tries to counter with a takedown but Ross is quick to defend against it.
Ross throws a body punch but Sextius moves out of range.
Ross fails to land with a series of punches.
Ross tries to bum rush Sextius with a series of wild strikes but Sextius uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T2#
Nice defenses there by Sextius.
Sextius attempts a counter takedown but Ross avoids it well and moves away.
Ross stuns Sextius with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ross rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sextius moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ross scores with a nice right hand.
Ross thuds his right hand into Sextius's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ross ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sextius moves away.
Sextius drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ross sprawls and moves away.
Ross throws an overhand right that has Sextius reeling! Ross follows up with more punches and Sextius is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Holden Ross!
Holden Ross decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
HFC 29: Ilmarinen vs Jackson
Date: Aug 27, 2022 |
#R1#
Batistuta defending well as Sextius loads up on a big left hand.
Batistuta takes one on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Ayala Batistuta has been cut.
Sextius pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#CL#
Sextius tries to keep at a distance but Batistuta has taken the fight into the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Batistuta just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sextius's brow.
A short uppercut from Sextius.
Batistuta throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sextius tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sextius is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Batistuta pulls him back up using the underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Batistuta prevents a body shot from Sextius.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Batistuta just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sextius's brow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Batistuta just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sextius's brow.
Sextius avoids the elbow strike from Batistuta, against the cage.
Batistuta misses with an elbow strike.
#T1#
Sextius misses with a hook from the clinch.
Batistuta is pressed up against the cage. Sextius has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Batistuta down to the mat. Batistuta avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Batistuta looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sextius circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sextius connects with a high kick.
Batistuta tries to clinch but Sextius moves out of range.
Sextius let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Batistuta fails in his attempt to clinch.
Batistuta wants to clinch.
A countering left hand to the body from Sextius misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Batistuta blocks the leg kick.
#CL#
Batistuta closes the distance and clinches. #T2#
Sextius avoids a wild elbow strike from Batistuta.
Sextius tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Batistuta's elbow.
Batistuta misses with an elbow strike.
Sextius misses with a hook from the clinch.
Batistuta looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Batistuta just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sextius's brow.
Sextius struggles to land a body shot inside as Batistuta controls his hands.
Batistuta lands a nice elbow. #CUT#It looks like Toutius Sextius has been cut.
Sextius is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ayala Batistuta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Toutius Sextius.
Batistuta throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Batistuta throws an elbow but misses.
Sextius is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Batistuta looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Batistuta pushes off an throws an elbow but Sextius leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sextius misses with a shot to the kidneys.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sextius misses with a punch on the inside.
#T3#
Sextius throws a punch but it's blocked by Batistuta.
Sextius is trying to drag Batistuta to the mat but Batistuta just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Sextius avoids the elbow strike from Batistuta, against the cage.
Sextius can't get the takedown.
Sextius scores with a shoulder strike.
Sextius is working for takedown but Batistuta is calmly controlling the position for now.
Batistuta throws an elbow but it misses.
Sextius swings wildly with an uppercut but Batistuta uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sextius swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sextius is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Batistuta is defending well.
Batistuta throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#T4#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Batistuta just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sextius's brow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Batistuta throws an elbow but misses.
Batistuta is pushing Sextius up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Batistuta creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sextius struggles to land a body shot inside as Batistuta controls his hands.
Sextius misses with the head strike.
Sextius has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Batistuta seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sextius can turn it around.
Batistuta blocking some punches.
Sextius drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Batistuta lands a nice elbow.
Sextius dodges an elbow strike from Batistuta.
Sextius misses with some punches.
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 Ayala Batistuta will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Sextius scores with a spinning back kick!
Batistuta moves in looking to clinch but Sextius pushes him off.
Batistuta tries to clinch up
and Sextius counters with a stiff right hand.
Batistuta tries to clinch but Sextius moves out of range.
Batistuta blocks a head kick by Sextius.
Batistuta tries to clinch up.
Batistuta is looking to clinch but Sextius is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Batistuta tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sextius finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Sextius throws a leg kick but Batistuta moved away.
Batistuta tries to clinch but Sextius is having none of it.
Batistuta moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromSextius.
Batistuta is looking to clinch but Sextius is avoiding it.
#T1#
Batistuta slips a jab from Sextius.
Batistuta tries to counter by clinching up but Sextius breaks away and moves out of range.
Sextius keeps the fight on the outside.
Batistuta wants to clinch.
Batistuta tries to clinch but Sextius is having none of it. #CL#
Batistuta clinches up with Sextius and pushes him back against the cage.
Sextius lands a nice shot to the body.
Sextius throws a head punch that misses.
Sextius lands a shoulder strike.
Batistuta throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sextius tries to work over Batistuta's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sextius scores with a shoulder strike. #T2#
Sextius drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Batistuta blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sextius misses with a body punch.
Batistuta creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sextius blocks the elbow strike.
Sextius takes an elbow to the temple.
Batistuta has Sextius pressed against the cage.
Batistuta has Sextius pushed against the cage.
Batistuta misses with an elbow strike.
Sextius misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Sextius misses with a punch on the inside.
Sextius misses with a body punch.
Sextius doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Sextius tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Batistuta comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Batistuta throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sextius tries to work over Batistuta's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Batistuta.
With the fighters up against the cage, Batistuta throws an elbow but misses.
Sextius tries for a takedown but Batistuta manages to get underhooks.
Sextius goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sextius throws a punch but it's blocked by Batistuta. #T4#
Sextius wants a takedown.
Ayala Batistuta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Toutius Sextius.
Sextius misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sextius swings wildly with an uppercut but Batistuta uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sextius lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sextius goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sextius blocks an elbow strike.
Ayala Batistuta has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sextius tries a body shot but Batistuta blocks it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Batistuta just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sextius's brow.
Sextius blocks the elbow strike.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sextius dodges an elbow strike from Batistuta.
Sextius blocks an elbow strike from Batistuta.
Sextius misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sextius takes an elbow to the forehead.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Toutius Sextius showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Sextius wants to land a leg kick but Batistuta is out of range.
Batistuta tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sextius paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sextius misses with a kick to the body.
Batistuta bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Batistuta fails with an attempt to clinch.
Batistuta darts in trying to clinch
enabling Sextius to counter with a crisp jab.
Batistuta tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sextius paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ayala Batistuta 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.#KD2#
Sextius lands a head kick that stumbles Batistuta and the fighters go to the mat. #ROC2#Batistuta is rocked!
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!
Sextius forces his way into half guard.
Oh Batistuta is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Batistuta pushes Sextius off looking to stand but Sextius dives back in and keeps control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Sextius seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Batistuta is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Toutius Sextius!
After winning the bout, Toutius Sextius 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:
HFC 20: Skoromniy vs Nuorempi
Date: Jul 27, 2022 |
#R1#
Cleever looks to land a right hand but Sextius moved out of range.
Sextius only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Sextius just misses with a punch to the body.
Cleever misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sextius.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cleever darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sextius scores with a sloppy right hand. Cleever should have avoided that one. #CUT2#It looks like Miet Cleever has been cut.
Sextius scores with a kick to the body.
Toutius Sextius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cleever throws a body punch but Sextius moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sextius throws an off balance right hand
and Cleever counters with a straight right hand.
Sextius swings and misses with a shot to the body#KD#
and Cleever counters with a nice right hand that sends Sextius toppling to the canvas! Sextius scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Cleever finish him?!#ROC#Sextius is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cleever tries to clinch
and Sextius counters with a good low kick that Cleever was not able to check. #T1#
Cleever ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sextius moves away.
Sextius keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sextius throws a lazy head kick #KD#
and Cleever counters with a crisp right hand that drops Sextius! Cleever lets Sextius back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Sextius is still on wobbly legs! Can Cleever finish him?
Sextius looks to land a combination but Cleever avoids it well.
Sextius seems to have recovered his senses.
Sextius lands a jab to the nose.
Sextius moves out of range of the strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cleever lands a nice shot to the body.
Cleever tries to clinch but Sextius is having none of it.
Sextius throws a hook but Cleever blocks it.#KD#
Cleever drops Sextius with a beautiful combination! Sextius stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Cleever is looking for the KO!#CUT#It looks like Toutius Sextius has been cut.
Cleever 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.#T2#
Sextius connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cleever momentarily.
Cleever cracks Sextius with a left hook right on the temple and Sextius goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Cleever lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Sextius is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Miet Cleever!
A very excited looking Miet Cleever rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
HFC 11: Klecker vs Nuorempi
Date: Jun 25, 2022 |
#R1#
Sextius connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
O Driscoll misses with a takedown
and Sextius counters with a straight right hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sextius. #KD2#
Sextius feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends O Driscoll sprawling to the canvas! O Driscoll rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Sextius finish him?!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick by Sextius - that's a beauty! O Driscoll 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 Sextius can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Toutius Sextius!
A very excited looking Toutius Sextius made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
HFC 1: Jiminez vs Andarys
Date: May 07, 2022 |
#R1#
Sextius looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Simpson throws a looping overhand right but Sextius ducks down to avoid it.
Sextius feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Simpson throws an off balance right hand
and Sextius counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Simpson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sextius takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Simpson misses with a looping left.
Simpson misses with a hook. Sextius ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sextius circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Simpson to the canvas! Simpson doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Sextius keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Toutius Sextius!
A relieved looking Toutius Sextius 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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