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Event:
HFC 92: Bond vs Chai
Date: Jul 29, 2023 |
#R1# Hunt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fermi sees it coming and avoids it easily. A little jabbing left from Fermi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Hunt thows a left - swing and a miss! Fermi walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hunt checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Hunt swings for the body but Fermi moves out of range.
Fermi stuns Hunt with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Hunt connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Fermi misses with a wild body shot. Hunt lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fermi circles away quickly and effectively. We've been told by Hunt's head coaches at Räkälä that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Hunt looks to throw the jab but Fermi is out of range. A swing and a miss from Hunt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hunt lands a jab to Fermi's midsection. Fermi swings for the body but Hunt moves out of range.
Hunt slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Fermi misses with a head kick.
Hunt throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fermi on the side of the head. #T1# Fermi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Fermi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Fermi appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Hunt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hunt jabs at Fermi's body. Hunt's jab looks to have found its range, popping Fermi under the eye. Hunt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fermi was well out of range. Poor timing from Hunt. Hunt cracks a nice hook into Fermi's ribs. Hunt pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Fermi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Hunt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fermi let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Fermi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hunt manages to avoid it. Hunt throws a hook but Fermi blocks it. Fermi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hunt.
#T2# Fermi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hunt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. And Fermi responds with a good body kick, but Hunt manages to step out the way in time. Fermi cracks Hunt with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hunt cracks a nice hook into Fermi's ribs. Nice body punch from Hunt. Nice jab there from Hunt. Phol Hunt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hunt ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Hunt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice side step and Fermi releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Hunt misses the shot to the body. Hunt paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Good standup being displayed there by Hunt as he connects with a hook. Fermi moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Hunt is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Hunt with a body punch. A glancing blow. Hunt connects with a body shot that sends Fermi's belly button to the back.#T3# Hunt fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Fermi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fermi there as he acknowledges the shot. Hunt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fermi manages to avoid it. Hunt scores with a jab to the body. Hunt lands with a nice body punch. Hunt connects with a looping right hand.
Hunt cracks Fermi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Hunt jabs Fermi to the body, keeping him at a distance. Fermi is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hunt rather than just go for the knockout. Fermi looks winded! Hunt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fermi is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hunt with a body shot. Fermi throws a lazy uppercut
and Hunt counters with a stiff right hand. Fermi thows a left - swing and a miss! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hunt jabs Fermi right on the nose. Fermi blinks but takes it well. Hunt cracks Fermi with an open hand slap.#T4# Hunt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fermi. Fermi gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Donk. Hunt catches Fermi right on the button with a cross. Good shot there by Hunt.#KD# Hunt lands a big right hand that sends Fermi crashing to the mat! Hunt stays standing though and waves Fermi back to his feet!#ROC#Fermi is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Enrico Fermi has been cut. Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Hunt! Fermi is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Phol Hunt! A pretty intense looking Phol Hunt took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title. |
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Event:
HFC 89: Ilmarinen vs Sidorov
Date: Jul 01, 2023 |
#R1# Fermi moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Fermi throws a sloppy head kick and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Fermi misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Brady counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Brady moves out of range of the body kick. A big left from Fermi misses. Brady has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Slaughterhouse in the buildup to the fight. A looping hook to the body misses from Fermi. Brady does a little dance to reset his feet. And Brady counters with a quick kick to the body but Fermi blocks it. Brady swings widly with a right hand
and Fermi counters with a nice body shot. Brady waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fermi. A little jabbing left from Fermi 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. Fermi lands a jab.#CUT2#It looks like Yung Brady has been cut.#CL# Brady moves into the clinch successfully.
#T1# Brady is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Fermi looks winded! Brady scores with a nice hook to the head. Brady tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fermi's elbow. Brady lands with a short shot to the head. Brady scores a nice knee to the body.
Brady lands a left hand.
Brady lands a nice uppercut. Brady throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fermis head. A short right from Brady on the inside. A left hand lands to the body for Brady.
Brady landing knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Brady lands a left hand.
Fermi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Fermi takes a knee right on the jaw!
Brady lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#CUT#It looks like Enrico Fermi has been cut. A short uppercut from Brady. Brady utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Brady lands with a left to the head. Brady lands a body punch in the clinch. #T2# Brady works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Brady. Brady digs a right hand underneath Fermi's ribcage. Fermi let out a lung full of air as it connected. Brady lands a knee to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brady. Brady is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Brady works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Brady makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Brady digs a right hand underneath Fermi's ribcage. Fermi let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC# Brady breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Both fighters circling a little - Brady finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #KD# Brady cracks Fermi with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Brady has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Fermi to stand back up! Brady throws an overhand right that drops Fermi like a sack of potatoes! Brady dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yung Brady! Yung Brady retains his heavyweight title! Our winner, Yung Brady, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
HFC 85: Fermi vs Marley
Date: Jun 02, 2023 |
#R1# We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight. A slow jab from Marley misses its intended target. Fermi unleashes a big counter combination but Marley bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Fermi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Marley scores with a push kick. Marley thuds a left hand into Fermi's body. Fermi takes a swing at Marley's ribcage but misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fermi looks for the body kick but Marley saw that one coming. Fermi misses with a wild body shot. #T1# Fermi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Fermi throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Fermi has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Marley wants to clinch. Fermi doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Marley with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Marley lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Fermi on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#CUT#It looks like Enrico Fermi has been cut. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Fermi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marley.
Marley throwing a counter right hand but Fermi manages to avoid it. Fermi tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T3# A low kick lands for Marley.
Marley moves in looking to clinch but Fermi pushes him off. Marley takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
We've been told by Marley's head coaches at Convicted Fight Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Marley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fermi manages to avoid it. Marley throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fermi takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#T4# Marley throws a half hearted mid kick. Fermi doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. A head kick misses from Fermi. That kick from Marley tenderised Fermi's leg. Fermi is trying to keep his angry face on. Marley defending well as Fermi loads up on a big left hand. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Fermi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ezekiel Marley dominated that round. The cut man is working on Enrico Fermi's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Marley scores with a punch to the head. Marley avoids the body shot from Fermi.
Marley tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Fermi manages to circle out of the way. Fermi misses with an uppercut
#KD# and Marley counters with a crisp one two that drops Fermi! Marley thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Fermi to his feet! Fermi is in big trouble! Marley circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Fermi to the canvas! Fermi doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Marley keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ezekiel Marley! After winning the bout, Ezekiel Marley 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 82: Fermi vs Brady
Date: May 13, 2023 |
#R1# Fermi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Fermi lands a nice looking body shot.
Fermi throws a predictable looking body shot
and Brady counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Brady uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fermi. Brady doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Fermi has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Monkey Magic in the buildup to the fight. Brady throws a nice outside leg kick. Fermi throws a big shot that misses. Brady has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Enrico Fermi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Brady scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Brady slips a jab from Fermi. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Brady! But no joy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fermi takes a shot right to the bread basket. Brady jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1# Fermi throws an overhand right that lands on Brady's shoulder, as Brady tries to avoid the shot. A big right from Fermi misses. And Brady responds with a good body kick, but Fermi manages to step out the way in time. Fermi misses with an uppercut
and Brady counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Brady avoids the head kick by Fermi.
A slow jab from Fermi misses its intended target. Brady throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fermi throws a body punch but Brady moves out of range. Brady is trying to counter with his kicks. Fermi's corner calls for a 1-2. Fermi obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CUT#It looks like Yung Brady has been cut. Fermi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T2# Fermi keeps the fight on the outside. Fermi throwing a counter right hand but Brady manages to avoid it. Fermi looks to score with a jab to the body but Brady is just out of range. Brady let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Fermi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brady moves away. Fermi throws an overhand right that lands on Brady's shoulder, as Brady tries to avoid the shot. Brady swings widly with a right hand
and Fermi counters with a nice uppercut. Brady jabs Fermi right on the nose. Fermi blinks but takes it well.#CUT2#It looks like Enrico Fermi has been cut. 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! Fermi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Fermi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T3# Fermi throws a body kick that misses. Fermi misses with a shot to the body and Brady counters with a nice low kick that buckles Fermi's knee momentarily. Fermi misses with a head kick.
Brady throws a low kick but Fermi moves out of range easily. Fermi throws a hook but Brady avoids it easily. Fermi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Fermi misses with an uppercut
and Brady counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Fermi swings widly with a right hand
and Brady counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4# Fermi slips a jab from Brady. Fermi swings away with a body shot that misses
and Brady counters with a lovely straight right hand! Fermi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brady flicks out a counter leg kick but Fermi steps away. Fermi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Fermi pushing out the jab but it's not landing. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Fermi getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Fermi with a hook. 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 Enrico Fermi 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# Fermi scores with a shot to the body.
Fermi just misses with a punch to the body.
Brady appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Fermi jabs Brady to the body, keeping him at a distance. Fermi lands a jab to the nose. Enrico Fermi is winning the standup battle so far. Brady moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Fermi misses with a right hand and Brady counters with a nice uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fermi throws a right hand that Brady ducks under and follows up with a left that Brady also avoids with ease. Brady looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Fermi scores with a body shot.
Brady lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
#T1# Fermi missing with a left hand there. Brady was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A nice side step and Brady releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Fermi throws a jab when Brady was well out of range. Fermi swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Brady connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Brady tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fermi paws at him with a jab and circles away. Fermi misses with a body shot
letting Brady counter with a right hand. Brady drops his hands momentarily and Fermi takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Brady takes a body punch but keeps moving. Fermi misses the shot to the body. Fermi backing away here, and Brady unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#T2# Fermi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Brady throws out a counter right but Fermi avoids it with no problem. Fermi blocks a jab. Fermi pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Brady looks like he wants to counter punch here. Fermi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Fermi looks to score with a jab to the body but Brady is just out of range. Fermi moves into range and connects with a jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Fermi lands a right hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Brady misses the target. #T3# Fermi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brady.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Brady! But no joy. Brady feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fermis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! A thudding body kick lands there by Brady!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Brady. Fermi shrugs it off though. #KD2# Brady drops Fermi with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Fermi looks back up at him and smiles so Brady waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2#Fermi is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Brady feints a jab and as Fermi dips his head, Brady unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Fermi right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Fermi falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Brady smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Yung Brady! Yung Brady is the new heavyweight champion! After winning the bout, Yung Brady 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 78: Fermi vs Montrose
Date: Apr 15, 2023 |
#R1# Montrose uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fermi has time to react.#CL2# Montrose gets in close and instigates a clinch. Montrose tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Montrose swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Montrose pushes Fermi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Fermi misses with a body punch.
Fermi lands with a right to the head. Montrose misses with some punches.
Montrose tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fermi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Montrose fails to land. Fermi misses with the head strike.
Fermi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Fermi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A frustrated look appears on Fermi's face as he tries to break the clinch. Montrose throws a knee to the head but misses.
#BC# Fermi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Montrose throws a hook to the side of Fermi's head but Fermi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Fermi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Enrico Fermi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Montrose moves in looking to clinch but Fermi pushes him off.#T1# Montrose takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Fermi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Montrose manages to avoid it. Montrose ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fermi moves away. Fermi lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fermi throws a predictable looking body shot
and Montrose counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Montrose tries to clinch up. Fermi slips under a jab from Montrose. Montrose avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Fermi tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T2# A slow jab from Montrose misses its intended target. #CL2# Montrose gets in close and instigates a clinch. Montrose throws a head punch that misses. Fermi misses with a punch on the inside.
Montrose misses with a hook from the clinch. Fermi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Montrose's elbow. Fermi misses with a short punch on the inside. Montrose lands a hook to the side of the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Montrose lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fermi backwards. Montrose struggles to land a body shot inside as Fermi controls his hands.
Montrose blocking some punches.
A body shot lands from Fermi.
Fermi lands a left hand.
Montrose looks winded! Fermi working aggressively here.
Montrose blocking some punches.
Fermi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Fermi tries to break free but Montrose pushes him back against the cage.#T3# Montrose blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fermi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Montrose has him pressed against the cage. Fermi scores with a shot to the side of Montrose's head. Fermi tries a body shot but Montrose blocks it.
Montrose blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fermi misses with a body punch.
Fermi misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Montrose. Montrose tries to throw a body punch but Fermi avoids it by throwing Montrose back against the cage. Fermi misses with some punches.
Montrose throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Fermi struggles to land a body shot inside as Montrose controls his hands.
Montrose lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fermi backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Montrose. Montrose swings wildly with an uppercut but Fermi uses good head movement to avoid it. Montrose fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fermi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Montrose or not. #BC# Fermi breaks from the clinch.
Montrose avoids the body shot from Fermi.
#T4# Fermi blocks a jab. Fermi swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Montrose tries to clinch up and Fermi counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Montrose falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Enrico Fermi! Enrico Fermi retains his heavyweight title! Enrico Fermi seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
HFC 74 - Fermi vs Hunt
Date: Mar 18, 2023 |
#R1# Hunt scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Hunt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fermi. Hunt misses with a straight left. Hunt moves out of range as Fermi strikes. Fermi misses with a wild body shot. Fermi connects with a jab. Fermi has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Monkey Magic in the buildup to the fight. Fermi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hunt. Hunt uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Fermi avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Nice jab there from Hunt. Hunt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fermi. Hunt punishes Fermi's body with a nice straight punch. Hunt scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fermi doesn't seem bothered though. Hunt has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Hunt throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fermi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hunt's jab looks to have found its range, popping Fermi under the eye. Hunt throws out a loose jab but Fermi uses good head movement to avoid it. Phol Hunt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A looping hook to the body misses from Hunt. Fermi does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1# Fermi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hunt connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Fermi scrambles back to his feet. Hunt moves out of range of the body kick. Fermi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hunt.
Fermi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hunt was well out of range. Poor timing from Fermi. The fighters circle momentarily. Hunt darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Hunt catches Fermi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Hunt uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Fermi has time to react. Hunt throws a big shot that misses.#CL2# Hunt gets in close and instigates a clinch. Hunt pushes Fermi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Fermi lands a hook to the side of the head. Hunt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fermi tries to break the clinch but Hunt is controlling the position. Hunt misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC# Fermi breaks the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hunt throws a series of punches but Fermi avoids them all with ease. #T2# Fermi misses with an uppercut. Hunt drops his hands momentarily and Fermi takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Hunt throws a combination that misses and Fermi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hunt thinking. Hunt avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fighters circling - Hunt throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Hunt looks to land a right hand but Fermi moved out of range. Fermi throws a wild body kick that Hunt sees coming a mile off. Hunt let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Hunt moves out of range as Fermi strikes. Fermi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. A solid leg kick lands there for Fermi.
Hunt wants to clinch up but Fermi keeps it at a distance. Fermi is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Fermi throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Hunt to counter with a crisp jab. Hunt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hunt fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T3# Fermi defending well as Hunt loads up on a big left hand. It looked like Fermi was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hunt. Hunt scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fermi doesn't seem bothered though. Fermi connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hunt momentarily.
Fermi gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hunt cracks Fermi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Hunt takes a swing at Fermi's ribcage but misses. Hunt misses with an uppercut
and Fermi counters with a lovely shot to the body. Fermi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hunt.
Fermi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Fermi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hunt throws out the jab. It looked like Fermi was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL2# Hunt clinches with his opponent.
A shot in the inside from Fermi. Fermi lands a right hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hunt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T4# A nice left hand lands by Fermi.
Hunt is working Fermi over against the cage.#BC# Fermi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hunt throws out a loose jab but Fermi uses good head movement to avoid it. A counter left hand to the body from Fermi misses its target. Hunt fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Fermi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hunt.
Good exchange - Hunt coming out on top. Fermi throws a jab when Hunt was well out of range. Fermi lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Hunt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Hunt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Fermi misses with an uppercut. Hunt saw that one coming. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Fermi throws a hook but Hunt blocks it. Hunt throws a poor cross that misses
and Fermi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hunt thinking. Hunt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fermi. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Phol Hunt dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Hunt lands a jab to the head.
Hunt is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Hunt slips under a jab from Fermi. Hunt scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Fermi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hunt moves away. Hunt throws a looping overhand right but Fermi ducks down to avoid it. Fermi walks into a jab. Fermi misses with a wild body shot. Hunt moves out of range as Fermi strikes. Hunt jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fermi misses with a body shot.
Hunt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fermi was well out of range. Poor timing from Hunt. A little feinted left hand from Fermi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Hunt throws a hook to the side of Fermi's head but Fermi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Fermi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fermi on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T1# Hunt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fermi. Fermi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hunt was well out of range. Poor timing from Fermi. Fermi misses with a double jab.
Hunt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fermi sees it coming and avoids it easily. It looked like Fermi was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hunt. Hunt scores with a jab. Fermi acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Hunt misses with an uppercut. Fermi swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Hunt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fermi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Hunt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Fermi moves out of range of the strikes. Fermi takes a swing at Hunt's ribcage but misses. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hunt. Hunt scores with a jab to the head.
#T2##CL2# Fermi tries to keep at a distance but Hunt has taken the fight into the clinch. Hunt is looking to control Fermi's arms but Fermi gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hunt has his back to the cage. Hunt has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Fermi lands with a left to the head. Hunt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hunt stalling against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Fermi lands a shot to the body. Fermi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hunt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fermi misses with a hook from the clinch. Fermi lands with a right to the head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fermi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Hunt lands with a light punch inside. #BC# Fermi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Fermi misses with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Hunt throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Phol Hunt seems to be getting the better of the standup. Hunt takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Hunt misses with a body shot.
Fermi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3# Fermi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hunt. A little feinted left hand from Fermi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Hunt takes a swing at Fermi's ribcage but misses. Fermi throws a big shot that misses. Hunt lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hunt scores with a body shot.
Hunt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Fermi tries to bum rush Hunt with a series of wild strikes but Hunt uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Hunt looks like he wants to counter punch here. Hunt throws a hook to the side of Fermi's head but Fermi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. It appears Fermi was looking to counter with a kick there. Hunt lands with a good body shot. Fermi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hunt. Fermi slips under a jab. Fermi misses with an uppercut. Hunt misses with a looping right.#T4# Hunt lands with a cross. Fermi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Hunt scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fermi doesn't seem bothered though. The fighters circling - Hunt throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Good shot there by Hunt. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Fermi misses with a wild body shot. Hunt tries to clinch but Fermi moves out of range. Hunt lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hunt. Hunt misses with a wild body shot. Hunt throws a hook but Fermi avoids it easily. Hunt misses with an uppercut. Fermi saw that one coming. Fermi throws a big shot that misses. Hunt tries to close the distance and clinch but Fermi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. And Fermi counters with a quick kick to the body but Hunt blocks it. Hunt lunges at Fermi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Fermi's hand. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Phol Hunt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Fermi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3# Hunt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fermi appears to be looking for a big counter. Hunt throws a shot to the body.
Fermi misses with a shot to the body and Hunt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Hunt darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Fermi attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Hunt connects with a body shot that sends Fermi's belly button to the back. Hunt dips to his left and cracks Fermi with an uppercut! Hunt cracks a nice hook into Fermi's ribs. Hunt scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fermi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hunt.
Hunt scores with a jab. Fermi acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Fermi looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Fermi scores with a hook to the body. Hunt takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hunt catches Fermi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Hunt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fermi. Fermi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1# Fermi throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hunt misses with an uppercut
and Fermi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Fermi slips a jab from Hunt. Hunt pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Hunt just misses with a punch to the body.
Hunt fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fermi on the side of the head. Nice defenses there by Hunt. Fermi slips under a jab. Fermi throws out a loose jab but Hunt uses good head movement to avoid it. Fermi misses with a wild body shot. Fermi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Fermi has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hunt finds it's way round the side to connect with Fermi's head. A cross from Hunt lands.#T2# Fermi connects with a right hand. Hunt shakes it off. Hunt looks to throw the jab but Fermi is out of range. Fermi is looking to counter punch. Hunt moves out of range of the strikes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hunt misses with an uppercut. Fermi saw that one coming. Hunt throws a shot from downtown. Fermi moves away and avoids it. Fermi throws a body shot but no joy. Hunt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fermi.
Hunt tries to clinch but Fermi moves out of range. Fermi throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Hunt bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fermi's head backwards. Fermi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hunt connects with a looping right hand.
Hunt lands with an uppercut that bounces Fermi off the cage and back into range.#T3# Hunt looks to land a right hand but Fermi moved out of range. Hunt dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Fermi swinging wildly here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hunt. Fermi does a little dance to reset his feet. Hunt lands with a good body shot. Fermi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hunt throws out the jab. Fermi walks into a left hand. Hunt checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Hunt looks like he wants to counter punch here. Fermi thows a left - swing and a miss! Fermi connects with a body shot that sends Hunt's belly button to the back. Hunt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fermi. As Hunt backs away, Fermi returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Fermi takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T4# Hunt feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fermis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! A big left from Hunt misses. Hunt ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hunt misses with an uppercut. Hunt connects with the punch. Hunt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fermi. Hunt lands the left hand. Hunt connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Fermi bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hunt's head. Hunt throws an off balance right hand
and Fermi counters with a stiff right hand. Hunt swings and misses with a shot to the body#KD# and Fermi counters with a crisp right hand that drops Hunt! Fermi lets Hunt back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Hunt is rocked! Hunt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hunt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fermi moves away. Hunt is still on wobbly legs! Can Fermi finish him? Hunt fails in his attempt to clinch. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Phol Hunt really dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R4# A cross from Hunt lands. Hunt seems to have recovered his senses. Hunt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fermi sees it coming and avoids it easily.#KD# Fermi cracks Hunt with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Hunt looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Fermi finish him?
#ROC#Hunt is rocked! Fermi takes one to the side of the head.
Hunt is still on wobbly legs! Can Fermi finish him? A jab from Fermi misses. A little jabbing left from Hunt on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Hunt seems to have recovered his senses.#CL2# Hunt closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. A nice left hand lands by Hunt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hunt scores with a shot to the side of Fermi's head. Hunt lands a left hand.
Hunt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fermi lands a left hand.
Hunt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hunt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hunt swings wildly with an uppercut but Fermi uses good head movement to avoid it. Hunt misses with a punch on the inside.
#T1# Fermi blocking some punches.
Fermi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fermi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hunt has a couple of punches blocked by Fermi.
Hunt lands a shoulder strike. Fermi can't find room to land a body shot as Hunt controls the action.
Fermi working aggressively here.
Hunt blocks an uppercut.
Phol Hunt seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Hunt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hunt swings wildly with an uppercut but Fermi uses good head movement to avoid it. Hunt looking to slow down the pace here. Hunt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A short left from Fermi. Hunt taking a breather. A left hand lands to the body for Fermi.
Hunt is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hunt. Hunt looking to slow down the pace here.#T2# Fermi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fermi scores with an uppercut up the middle. A body shot lands from Fermi.
Fermi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC# Fermi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Fermi moves out of range of the strikes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Fermi throws an overhand right that drops Hunt like a sack of potatoes! Fermi dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Enrico Fermi! Enrico Fermi retains his heavyweight title! After winning the bout, Enrico Fermi 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 67: Fermi vs Hunt
Date: Jan 28, 2023 |
#R1# Fermi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hunt.
Fermi moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Hunt takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Fermi misses with a wild body shot. Hunt tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Fermi throws a body punch but Hunt moves out of range. Fermi keeps the fight on the outside. Fermi throws a body shot but no joy. #TD2# Fermi gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hunt content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hunt is pushing down on Fermi's leg trying to pass to half guard. Fermi is fighting to maintain full guard but Hunt has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2# Hunt seems to be working for a kimura but Fermi defends the submission attempt. Fermi on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fermi tries to get out of the position.#T1# Hunt sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fermi defending well though. Hunt wants to take a breather but Fermi is having none of it. Hunt prevents Fermi from improving his position.#SUB2# Hunt seems to be looking for submissions.
Hunt is taking a breather. Fermi says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Hunt not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Hunt wants to control but Fermi is keeping him busy. #SUB2# Hunt is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Fermi definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Hunt throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Fermi is trying is best to control the position here. Hunt wants to control but Fermi is keeping him busy. Fermi tries to get to full guard but Hunt has control of the leg. Hunt trying to control from half guard but Fermi is working away. Hunt thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T3# Hunt content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Fermi punishes Hunt's body with a nice straight punch. Nice sprawl there from Fermi as Hunt shoots in. Hunt looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Hunt fails with the takedown and Fermi counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#It looks like Mike Hunt has been cut. Fermi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Hunt looks winded! Fermi just misses with a punch to the body.
Enrico Fermi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Fermi lands with a hook. Hunt tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T4# A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hunt. Enrico Fermi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Hunt. A jab from Fermi finds it's way through Hunt's defenses. #ROC#Hunt is rocked! Hunt moves in looking to clinch but Fermi pushes him off. Hunt shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Fermi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Hunt shoots in for a takedown but Fermi shows good takedown defense. Fermi cracks Hunt with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Enrico Fermi! Enrico Fermi retains his heavyweight title! A victorious Enrico Fermi 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 64: Fermi vs Thevenet
Date: Jan 14, 2023 |
#R1# Fermi misses the shot to the body. Thevenet shoots in and drives through. Fermi sprawls well. Thevenet uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fermi. Thevenet fails with a takedown attempt. Thevenet takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Thevenet tries to clinch up but Fermi circles away and keeps his distance. Fermi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Thevenet at a distance.
Thevenet shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fermi as he jumps to the side. Enrico Fermi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amadeo Thevenet.#T1# Thevenet keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fermi. We've been told by Fermi's head coaches at Monkey Magic that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Thevenet just misses with a punch to the body.
Fermi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thevenet sees it coming and avoids it easily. Fermi takes a shot right to the bread basket. Thevenet tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fermi paws at him with a jab and circles away. Thevenet takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Thevenet tries to clinch up but Fermi circles away and keeps his distance. Thevenet keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fermi takes a swing at Thevenet's ribcage but misses. #CL2# Thevenet has Fermi up against the cage in a clinch.
Fermi throws a punch but it's blocked by Thevenet. #T2# Thevenet tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Thevenet stalling the fight.
Thevenet goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fermi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Thevenet lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fermi scores with a nice hook to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A head punch blocked on the inside by Thevenet. Fermi prevents a body shot from Thevenet. Fermi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fermi pushes Thevenet back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Thevenet blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thevenet goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fermi lands with a light punch inside. A short right from Fermi. A head punch on the inside from Fermi fails to land. Thevenet is trying to stall.
Fermi lands a body shot in the clinch.
#T3# Thevenet goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fermi. Thevenet struggles to land a body shot inside as Fermi controls his hands.
Fermi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Thevenet lands with a short head shot on the inside. Fermi misses with a punch to the body.
Thevenet misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Thevenet fails to land. Thevenet tries to work over Fermi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Thevenet tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fermi's elbow. Thevenet misses with a short punch on the inside. Thevenet lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC# Fermi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Fermi scores with a jab to the body. Fermi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T4##KD# Fermi lands a left and a right that send Thevenet crashing to the mat, dazed. Fermi thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Thevenet is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Amadeo Thevenet has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Fermi cracks Thevenet with a left hook right on the temple and Thevenet goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Fermi lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Thevenet is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Enrico Fermi! Enrico Fermi retains his heavyweight title! Our winner, Enrico Fermi, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
HFC 56: Hunt vs Fermi
Date: Dec 11, 2022 |
#R1# Fermi lands with a good body shot. Hunt tries for a takedown but Fermi circles away easily and Fermi counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#It looks like Mike Hunt has been cut. Hunt tries for a takedown but Fermi circles away easily#KD2# and Fermi counters with a nice right hand that sends Hunt toppling to the canvas! Hunt scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Fermi finish him?!#ROC2#Hunt is rocked! Hunt fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Fermi doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Hunt. That's going to take a lot out of him. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A big left from Fermi misses. Are you kidding me?! Fermi ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Hunt clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Enrico Fermi! Enrico Fermi is the new heavyweight champion! After winning the bout, Enrico Fermi 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 49: Saneuji vs Smith
Date: Nov 13, 2022 |
#R1# Fermi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thevenet moves away. Fermi misses with a hook. Thevenet ducked under it nicely. Fermi takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Fermi jabbing away but nothing is landing. Thevenet blocks a jab. Thevenet throws a hook but Fermi blocks it. Fermi was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Fermi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Thevenet swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fermi connects with the punch. Fermi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T1# Thevenet cracks Fermi with a good jab. A punch combination from Thevenet misses. Enrico Fermi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Fermi takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fermi scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Thevenet throws a right hand that misses
and Fermi counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Thevenet swings for the body but Fermi moves out of range.
Thevenet getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Fermi throws a hook to the side of Thevenet's head but Thevenet sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Thevenet is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Fermi with a body shot. Thevenet fails with a takedown attempt. Fermi is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T2# Thevenet stuns Fermi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Fermi misses with a series of wild punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Fermi connects with the punch. Thevenet ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3# Thevenet looks to land a right hand but Fermi moved out of range. Fermi misses the shot to the body. Thevenet throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fermi definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. A looping hook to the body misses from Thevenet. Fermi does a little dance to reset his feet. Thevenet lands with a shot to the body. Thevenet ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Thevenet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fermi moves away. Donk. Fermi catches Thevenet right on the button with a cross. Thevenet misses the shot to the body. Fermi just misses with a punch to the body.
Thevenet tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T4# Thevenet scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fermi doesn't seem bothered though. Fermi doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Thevenet throws a predictable looking body shot
and Fermi counters with a nice uppercut. Fermi lands a big right hook! Thevenet looks hurt but is still standing! Fermi lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Thevenet falls down and Fermi dives in with a huge hammer fist! Thevenet's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Fermi runs up the ropes to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Enrico Fermi! During a confident post fight interview, Enrico Fermi thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Big Wave XVII
Date: Sep 17, 2022 |
#R1# Robertson misses with a takedown attempt and Fermi counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Fermi definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Fermi throws a jab but it's blocked by Robertson. Fermi misses with an uppercut. Robertson saw that one coming. Fermi throws a hook but Robertson avoids it easily. Fermi scores with a punch to the head. Robertson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Fermi thows a left - swing and a miss! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fermi looks to land a left hand but Robertson moved out of range nicely. A big right from Robertson misses. It looked like Fermi was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Robertson. Robertson shoots in for a double leg but Fermi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Fermi appears to be looking for a big counter.#T1# Fermi jabs Robertson to the body, keeping him at a distance. Robertson throws a nice looking combination but Fermi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#KD# Fermi cracks Robertson with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Robertson looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Fermi finish him?
#CUT#It looks like Bradley Robertson has been cut. Enrico Fermi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Robertson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fermi circles away quickly and effectively. A shot to the liver by Fermi. Beautiful body shot. Robertson looks winded! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Fermi throws a body punch but Robertson moves out of range. Fermi flashes Robertson a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Robertson's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Robertson crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Fermi punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Enrico Fermi! Enrico Fermi retains his heavyweight title! Enrico Fermi seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
BWMMA XII 135 Tourny R2
Date: Aug 13, 2022 |
#R1# Fermi misses with a body shot.
Taylor takes a shot right to the bread basket. Fermi circles away from the clinch attempt#KD# and Fermi counters with a crisp right hand that drops Taylor! Fermi lets Taylor back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#CUT#It looks like Kevin Taylor has been cut. Taylor wants to clinch. Fermi stuns Taylor with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2# Taylor gets in close and instigates a clinch. Fermi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Taylor or not. Fermi lands with a right to the head. Fermi lands a hook to the side of the head. Taylor misses with a short punch on the inside. Taylor's coach down at 3Band MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Taylor's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#T1# Fermi dips a shoulder and cracks Taylor with a mighty uppercut! Taylor falls back against the cage and Fermi unloads with a barrage of strikes! Taylor is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Fermi screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Enrico Fermi! Enrico Fermi retains his heavyweight title! A victorious Enrico Fermi 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:
BWMMA 8 135 Tourny
Date: Jul 16, 2022 |
#R1# Adam stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Adam misses with a straight left. Adam looks to score with a jab to the body but Fermi is just out of range. Jab from Fermi.#CUT#It looks like Samuel Adam has been cut. Fermi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Fermi staying out of range there. Adam swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fermi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Fermi throws a body punch but Adam moves out of range. Adam misses with a lunging right hand
letting Fermi counter with a right hand. #KD# Fermi cracks Adam with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Adam looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Fermi finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Fermi throws a jab when Adam was well out of range. Fermi slips under a jab. As Adam looks to move away, Fermi throws a big counter combo but Adam just gets out of the way. Fermi just misses with a punch to the body.
It seemed like Adam was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Fermi misses with a hook
and Adam counters with a stiff right hand. We've been told by Fermi's head coaches at Monkey Magic that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T1# Adam thows a left - swing and a miss! Fermi is looking for a counter combo. Adam takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Adam looks winded! Adam uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fermi.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fermi. Adam drops his hands momentarily. Fermi doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Adam staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Adam doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Enrico Fermi! Enrico Fermi retains his heavyweight title! During a confident post fight interview, Enrico Fermi thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Big Wave Big Man Tournament Fi
Date: Jun 11, 2022 |
#R1# Fermi looks to land a left hand but Tessino moved out of range nicely. Tessino swings for the body but Fermi moves out of range.
Fermi was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Fermi misses with a looping right. Fermi smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Randyisio Tessino has been cut. Tessino misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fermi.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Good shot there by Fermi. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fermi throws a looping overhand right but Tessino ducks down to avoid it. Fermi uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tessino has time to react. Fermi lands a right hook to the body.
#T1# Tessino throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fermi. Tessino throws a shot to the body.
Fermi moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Tessino uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fermi. Tessino misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fermi.
Tessino moves away from the strike by Fermi. Despite the aggression on Tessino's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Fermi throws an overhand right that lands on Tessino's shoulder, as Tessino tries to avoid the shot. Tessino now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Tessino's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fermi connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tessino scrambles back to his feet.#CUT#That has opened up Randyisio Tessino's cut even more. Fermi scores with a hook to the body. Tessino takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T2# Fermi lands with a nice body punch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Fermi is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Fermi shuts the power down on Tessino. Lights out, game over! Fermi is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Enrico Fermi! Enrico Fermi is the new heavyweight champion! An out of breath Enrico Fermi 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:
Big Wave Big Man Tournament R2
Date: May 21, 2022 |
#R1# Robertson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fermi swivels and escapes. A quick step to the side and Fermi tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Robertson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fermi's waist but Fermi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Robertson off to one side. A jab from Fermi finds it's way through Robertson's defenses. Robertson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fermi as he jumps to the side. Enrico Fermi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bradley Robertson. Robertson doesn't succeed with the takedown and Fermi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Robertson thinking. We've been told by Fermi's head coaches at Alfred Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Fermi ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Robertson looks winded! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fermi lands a slapping body shot.
Fermi stuns Robertson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Fermi rushes Robertson with punches - Robertson moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Robertson goes down! Fermi follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Enrico Fermi! A victorious Enrico Fermi 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:
Big Wave Big Man Tournament R1
Date: Apr 30, 2022 |
#R1# Borsteinn looks to clinch and Fermi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Borsteinn thinking. Fermi cracks a nice hook into Borsteinn's ribs. Borsteinn wants to clinch up but Fermi keeps it at a distance. Borsteinn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fermi paws at him with a jab and circles away. Borsteinn tries to clinch and Fermi counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#It looks like Snorri Borsteinn has been cut.#CL2# Borsteinn closes the distance and clinches. Fermi is defending well against a takedown attempt. Fermi scores with an uppercut up the middle. Borsteinn misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2# Borsteinn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Borsteinn fails in his attempt to clinch. Fermi cracks Borsteinn with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Fermi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Borsteinn closes the distance but Fermi moves to the side and Fermi counters with a right hand to the body. Borsteinn looks winded! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#KD# Oooooh!!! Fermi has knocked Borsteinn down with a huge combo! Fermi steps away and waves a wobbly Borsteinn back to his feet! This one might not go much longer! Borsteinn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fermi swats him away and circles back towards the center. Borsteinn tries to clinch up. Borsteinn is looking to clinch. A little feinted left hand from Fermi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1# Fermi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fermi punishes Borsteinn's body with a nice straight punch.#KD# Fermi sends Borsteinn crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Fermi is motioning to the referee to let Borsteinn up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! Fermi drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Borsteinn right on the button. Borsteinn goes down! Fermi follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Fermi gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Enrico Fermi! During a confident post fight interview, Enrico Fermi thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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