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Event:
TKO Round 5
Date: Jul 30, 2022 |
#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Sheppard misses the target.
Thibodeaux throws a hook but Sheppard blocks it.
Sheppard misses with an uppercut.
Sheppard moves out of range as Thibodeaux strikes.
Thibodeaux throws a head kick that misses.
Sheppard looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
An inside leg kick lands from Sheppard.
Thibodeaux misses with a body shot.
Thibodeaux swings widly with a right hand
and Thibodeaux takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sheppard chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Thibodeaux throws a wild body kick that Sheppard sees coming a mile off.
Thibodeaux tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sheppard was well out of range. Poor timing from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thibodeaux throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A countering left hand to the body from Sheppard misses.
Thibodeaux lands an overhand right.
Thibodeaux misses with a looping left.
Thibodeaux misses with an uppercut
and Sheppard counters with a slapping leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Thibodeaux misses the target. #T1#
Sheppard scores with a kick to the body.
Sheppard misses with a body shot.
Thibodeaux misses with a body shot.
Thibodeaux throws a shot from downtown. Sheppard moves away and avoids it.
Sheppard connects with a right hand. Thibodeaux shakes it off.
August Thibodeaux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thibodeaux avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Thibodeaux stuns Sheppard with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sheppard takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Thibodeaux throws a body punch but Sheppard moves out of range.
Thibodeaux throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sheppard wants to slow Thibodeaux down by chopping away at his legs.
Sheppard misses the shot to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Thibodeaux misses the target.
Thibodeaux throws a lazy right hand but Sheppard sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Thibodeaux looks to throw the jab but Sheppard is out of range.
Thibodeaux throws a chopping leg kick but Sheppard manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A countering left hand to the body from Sheppard misses.#T2#
Sheppard staying out of range there.
Thibodeaux backing away here, and Sheppard unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Sheppard has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Thibodeaux finds it's way round the side to connect with Sheppard's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A lazy left from Sheppard finds it's target.
Thibodeaux scores with a leg kick.
Sheppard fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Thibodeaux on the side of the head.
Thibodeaux throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thibodeaux throws a big shot that misses.
Good leg kick by Sheppard.
Thibodeaux takes a swing at Sheppard's ribcage but misses.
Thibodeaux throws a body shot but no joy.
Thibodeaux throws a shot from downtown. Sheppard moves away and avoids it.
Thibodeaux throws a lazy head kick
and Sheppard counters with a straight right hand.
A head kick misses from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux misses with a lunging right hand
and Sheppard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Curtis Sheppard will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
A swing and a miss from Sheppard.
Sheppard connects with a leg kick.
Thibodeaux tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sheppard takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Thibodeaux scores with a hook to the body. Sheppard takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Thibodeaux lands a head shot.
Sheppard moves out of range of the body kick.
Sheppard throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Thibodeaux counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sheppard takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sheppard flicks out a counter leg kick but Thibodeaux steps away.
A low kick lands for Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux misses the shot to the body.
Thibodeaux delivers a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sheppard throws a hook to the side of Thibodeaux's head but Thibodeaux sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Thibodeaux lands a nice looking body kick.
Sheppard paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T1#
Sheppard looks to throw the jab but Thibodeaux is out of range.
Thibodeaux listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sheppard connects with a jab.
Thibodeaux blocks the body kick.
The fighters circling - Sheppard throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sheppard stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Thibodeaux.
An inside leg kick lands from Thibodeaux.
August Thibodeaux is winning the standup battle so far.
A swing and a miss from Sheppard.
Thibodeaux smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sheppard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux throws a body kick that misses.
Sheppard throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Thibodeaux counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Thibodeaux staying out of range there.
Thibodeaux looks to land a right hand but Sheppard moved out of range.
Sheppard steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.#T2#
A jab lands there for Thibodeaux.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thibodeaux throws a head kick but Sheppard moves out of range.
Thibodeaux ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sheppard turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nice jab there from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux misses with an uppercut.
Sheppard takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Thibodeaux throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sheppard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Thibodeaux.
Sheppard avoids the head kick by Thibodeaux.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sheppard jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Thibodeaux throws a head kick but Sheppard moves out of range.
Sheppard scores with a jab. Thibodeaux acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Thibodeaux lands with a kick to the temple. Sheppard shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
August Thibodeaux dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R3#
Thibodeaux lands with a straight right. Sheppard didn't see that one coming.
Thibodeaux steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sheppard.
Sheppard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux backing away here, and Sheppard unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Sheppard doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That kick from Sheppard tenderised Thibodeaux's leg. Thibodeaux is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sheppard thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thibodeaux throws a low kick but Sheppard moves out of range easily.
Thibodeaux throws a series of punches but Sheppard moves out of range.
Sheppard feints and then cracks Thibodeaux's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Thibodeaux down.
Thibodeaux throws a leg kick
and Sheppard counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Decent striking displayed by Sheppard there.
Thibodeaux lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sheppard throws a poor cross that misses
and Thibodeaux counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC#Sheppard is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thibodeaux and Sheppard are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Thibodeaux throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Sheppard into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Thibodeaux knows it - he's on the ropes flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). August Thibodeaux! |
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Event:
TKO Round 4
Date: Jul 09, 2022 |
#R1#
Sheppard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Curtis Sheppard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sheppard misses with a wild body shot.
Sheppard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sheppard dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Argyros. That did some damage!
A clash of legs there as Argyros blocks the low kick.
Argyros feints a jab promting Sheppard to slip. Argyros then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sheppard slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Curtis Sheppard has been cut.
A left lands for Sheppard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD2#
Argyros sends Sheppard crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Argyros is motioning to the referee to let Sheppard up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Sheppard is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Argyros moves out of range of the leg kick from Sheppard.
Oh Sheppard is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
Argyros on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sheppard. Sheppard obviously looking to wear him down.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Argyros has cracked Sheppard with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Argyros lands another huge swinging hook and Sheppard tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Sheppard, before Argyros can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Michail Argyros!
An out of breath Michail Argyros 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:
TKO Round 3
Date: Jun 18, 2022 |
#R1#
Susskind tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sheppard was well out of range. Poor timing from Susskind.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sheppard.
Sheppard throws a big shot that misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Sheppard. That snapped Susskind's head back.
Sheppard lands a nice shot that snaps Susskind's head back.
Leonard Susskind seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Susskind's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sheppard under the eye.#CUT#It looks like Curtis Sheppard has been cut.
Sheppard throws a chopping leg kick but Susskind manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Susskind appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Sheppard takes a swing at Susskind's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susskind does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Susskind uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sheppard.
Susskind definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Susskind scores with a body shot.
Sheppard throws a hook but Susskind avoids it easily.#T1#
Sheppard takes a swing at Susskind's ribcage but misses.
Sheppard slips a straight right by Susskind.
Sheppard shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
An attempted straight right counter from Susskind misses the target.
Sheppard misses with a body shot
and Susskind counters with a nice body shot.
Sheppard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Susskind sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sheppard throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Susskind counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Susskind connects with a high kick.
A low kick from Sheppard misses
and Susskind counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sheppard moves out of range of the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Sheppard on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Susskind misses with a straight left.
Sheppard has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.#T2#
Susskind scoring well with a low kick there.
Susskind stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Susskind swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Susskind misses.
Susskind's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sheppard connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Susskind scrambles back to his feet.
Susskind misses the body punch
and Sheppard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Susskind.
Susskind ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sheppard moves away.
Susskind chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sheppard misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Susskind counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sheppard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leonard Susskind dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Curtis Sheppard's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Sheppard darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Leonard Susskind is winning the standup battle so far.
Susskind fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sheppard manages to avoid it.
Susskind throws a lazy body kick
and Sheppard counters with a straight right hand.
A slow jab from Sheppard misses its intended target.
Sheppard lands a nice leg kick that just misses Susskind's sensitive parts.
Susskind is looking to wear down Sheppard with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Susskind takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Susskind looks to score with a jab to the body but Sheppard is just out of range.
Susskind falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sheppard counters with a good low kick that Susskind was not able to check.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susskind checks a leg kick.
Susskind appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Susskind throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T1#
Sheppard tries to land a leg kick but Susskind saw it coming and moves away.
Sheppard chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Susskind can pounce on him.
Sheppard moves out of range as Susskind throws a body kick.
Susskind looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sheppard.
Sheppard with a hook.
Sheppard fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Susskind stalks Sheppard and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sheppard's face. Sheppard staggers backwards, shaken.
Susskind throws a body punch but Sheppard moves out of range.
Susskind scores with a nice head shot.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sheppard misses with a leg kick.
Susskind throws a nice looking combination but Sheppard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sheppard attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sheppard lands a nice looking body shot.
Susskind throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sheppard tries a quick counter leg kick but Susskind is wise to it.
Susskind misses with a body punch
and Sheppard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sheppard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Susskind.
Susskind has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sheppard finds it's way round the side to connect with Susskind's head.
Susskind rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sheppard moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Susskind stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sheppard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Curtis Sheppard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Curtis Sheppard'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.#R3#
Susskind wants to land a leg kick but Sheppard is out of range.
Susskind slips under a jab from Sheppard.
Sheppard slips a straight right by Susskind.
Susskind takes a swing at Sheppard's ribcage but misses.
Sheppard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Susskind throws a body punch but Sheppard moves out of range.
Susskind throws a body punch but Sheppard moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The crowd cheers as Susskind lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sheppard doesn't seem phased though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Susskind. Sheppard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sheppard misses with a right hand
and Susskind counters with a three punch combo that has Sheppard backing up. Sheppard nods at Susskind to acknowledge the strikes.
Sheppard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1#
A swing and a miss from Susskind.
Susskind misses with a body shot
and Sheppard makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Susskind throws a lazy right hand but Sheppard sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sheppard throws out a powerful jab.
Susskind checks a leg kick.
Susskind fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sheppard is out of range.
Sheppard just misses with a punch to the body.
Susskind scores with a jab.
Sheppard drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Susskind takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#T2#
Sheppard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Susskind throws out the jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Susskind.
Good work by Susskind as he checks the leg kick.
Sheppard misses with a straight left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sheppard with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sheppard fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Susskind has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sheppard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Susskind.
Sheppard misses with a low kick.
Susskind throws a leg kick
letting Sheppard counter with a right hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sheppard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Leonard Susskind did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Curtis Sheppard's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R4#
An inside leg kick from Sheppard misses.
Susskind looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Susskind throws the left hand but Sheppard avoids the punch easily.
Sheppard looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sheppard tries a low kick but Susskind avoids it.
Sheppard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Susskind.
Sheppard misses the shot to the body.
Susskind thinks about countering with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susskind looks to land a right hand but Sheppard moved out of range.
Susskind throws a leg kick
and Sheppard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Susskind is looking to land body kicks.
Susskind misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Sheppard feints and then cracks Susskind's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Susskind down.
Sheppard lands with a cross.
Sheppard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Susskind.
Sheppard swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sheppard avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sheppard with a hook.
Sheppard buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Susskind throws a sloppy head kick
and Susskind takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#Susskind is rocked!
Susskind chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sheppard can pounce on him.
Oh Susskind is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sheppard throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Susskind seems to have got his legs back now.#T2#
Susskind scores with a head kick.
Susskind misses with an uppercut
#KD2#
and Sheppard counters with a crisp right hand that drops Susskind! Sheppard lets Susskind back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sheppard throws a nice outside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Sheppard.
Susskind buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Susskind scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sheppard throws out a loose jab but Susskind uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big right from Sheppard misses.
Susskind was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Susskind throws a right hand that misses
and Sheppard counters with a right hand to the body.
Sheppard connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Curtis Sheppard dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Curtis Sheppard's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R5#
Sheppard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Susskind.
Sheppard slips a straight right by Susskind.
Sheppard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Susskind moves away.
Susskind swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sheppard throws a right hand that misses
and Susskind counters with a stiff right hand.
Sheppard takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sheppard throws a body shot but no joy.
Susskind misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sheppard misses with a low kick.
Sheppard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Susskind.
Susskind has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Susskind there as he acknowledges the shot.#T1#
Sheppard throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sheppard misses with a body shot.
Susskind misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sheppard.
Sheppard scoring well with a low kick there.
Sheppard misses with a shot to the body
and Sheppard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Susskind throws a poor cross that misses
and Sheppard counters with a nice uppercut.
Susskind chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sheppard can pounce on him.
A low kick lands for Sheppard.
Susskind misses with a jab, cross combination.
Susskind has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Susskind there as he acknowledges the shot.#T2#
Sheppard throws a poor cross that misses
and Susskind counters with a right hand to the body.
Sheppard misses with a low kick as Susskind jumps back.
Sheppard fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Susskind on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Susskind scores with a body shot.
Susskind takes one to the side of the head.
Sheppard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Susskind circles away quickly and effectively.
Susskind throwing a counter right hand but Sheppard manages to avoid it.
Susskind misses with an uppercut. Sheppard saw that one coming.
Sheppard lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Susskind fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sheppard manages to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Curtis Sheppard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sheppard has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 47:48
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 47:48
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Curtis Sheppard! |
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Event:
TKO Round 2
Date: May 28, 2022 |
#R1#
Sheppard connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ruff Ryder on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sheppard. Sheppard obviously looking to wear him down.
Sheppard takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Good leg kick by Sheppard.
Sheppard works Ruff Ryder's body with a nice hook.
Sheppard bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Curtis Sheppard 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.
Sheppard throws a nice inside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Sheppard.
Ruff Ryder rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sheppard counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#It looks like Randy Ruff Ryder has been cut.#T1#
Ruff Ryder walks into a left hand.
Ruff Ryder gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Sheppard gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Curtis Sheppard! |
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Event:
TKO Round 1
Date: May 07, 2022 |
#R1#
Sheppard lands a body shot.
A combination from Andreas does no damage.
Sheppard connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sheppard cracks Andreas with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Sheppard swings for the body but Andreas moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Andreas misses its target.
Sheppard lands a jab to Andreas's midsection.
Andreas misses the shot to the body.
Sheppard connects with a right hand. Andreas shakes it off.
Andreas throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Andreas connects with a looping right hand.
Sheppard swings for the body but Andreas moves out of range.
Sheppard misses with a looping right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sheppard ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sheppard misses with a body shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Sheppard blocks the leg kick.
Andreas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sheppard lands with a right hand.
A lazy body kick from Andreas
and Sheppard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sheppard ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T1#
Sheppard misses with a straight left.
Sheppard looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sheppard throws out a loose jab but Andreas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sheppard scores with a jab. Andreas acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sheppard lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sheppard lands a glancing blow to the side of Andreas's head.
Decent striking displayed by Sheppard there.
That kick from Andreas tenderised Sheppard's leg. Sheppard is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sheppard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sheppard with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Andreas on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Andreas cracks Sheppard with a good jab.#CUT#It looks like Curtis Sheppard has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Andreas misses with a hook.
Andreas throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Sheppard to counter with a crisp jab.
Andreas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sheppard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Andreas throws out the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Sheppard misses the target.
Sheppard waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Andreas.#T2#
Andreas takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sheppard is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Andreas had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Andreas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sheppard throws out the jab.
Andreas takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Andreas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sheppard throws out the jab.
Sheppard misses with a body shot.
Sheppard scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Andreas fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Andreas misses with a looping right.
Sheppard misses the shot to the body.
Andreas slips a jab from Sheppard.
Sheppard misses with a straight right.
Andreas misses with a lunging right hand
and Sheppard makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sheppard throws a lazy right hand but Andreas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Andreas throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Sheppard looks to throw the jab but Andreas is out of range.
Andreas throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sheppard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Curtis Sheppard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Curtis Sheppard's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Andreas walks into a jab.
Sheppard lands with a good body shot.
Curtis Sheppard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sheppard throws a hook to the side of Andreas's head but Andreas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Andreas throws the kick towards the body but Sheppard avoids it.
A countering left hand to the body from Sheppard misses.
Sheppard misses with an uppercut. Andreas saw that one coming.
An attempted straight right counter from Andreas misses the target.
Sheppard cracks a nice hook into Andreas's ribs.
Andreas turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sheppard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Andreas looks to throw the jab but Sheppard is out of range.
Sheppard misses with a straight left.
Andreas closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sheppard misses with a straight left.
Sheppard takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sheppard scores with a punch to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Andreas tried to score with a low kick but Sheppard checks it.
Andreas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sheppard throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Andreas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Sheppard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Andreas.
Nice shot by Sheppard.
Sheppard moves into range and connects with a jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Andreas.
Sheppard misses with a wild body shot.
Sheppard cracks Andreas with a good jab.
A jab from Andreas misses.
Andreas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sheppard moves away.
Sheppard misses with an uppercut
and Andreas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sheppard lands a body shot.
Andreas misses the shot to the body.
Andreas misses with a lunging right hand
and Sheppard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Andreas scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sheppard in his tracks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sheppard scores with a jab to the body.
Donk. Andreas catches Sheppard right on the button with a cross.#ROC#Sheppard is rocked!
Sheppard throws a shot from downtown. Andreas moves away and avoids it.
Sheppard is still on wobbly legs! Can Andreas finish him?
Sheppard looks to land a right hand but Andreas moved out of range.
Sheppard seems to have recovered his senses.#T2#
Sheppard looks to throw the jab but Andreas is out of range.
Sheppard connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Andreas's hands.
Sheppard throws out a powerful jab.
Andreas takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Andreas blocks a jab.
Sheppard scores with a nice right hand.
Andreas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sheppard.
Andreas tried to score with a low kick but Sheppard checks it.
Sheppard looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Andreas looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Andreas blocks a jab.
Sheppard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Andreas.
That kick from Andreas tenderised Sheppard's leg. Sheppard is trying to keep his angry face on.#KD#
Andreas lands a big right hand that sends Sheppard crashing to the mat! Andreas stays standing though and waves Sheppard back to his feet!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sheppard scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Andreas doesn't seem bothered though.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Andreas.
Andreas throws a nice looking combination but Sheppard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sheppard misses with a hook
and Andreas counters with a big right hand! Oh Sheppard is in trouble here! Andreas follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kunt Andreas!
A very excited looking Kunt Andreas 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:
TKO Trials 1
Date: Apr 08, 2022 |
#R1#
Burian waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sheppard.
Sheppard is looking for the big counter here.
Burian throws a sloppy head kick and Sheppard moves out of range easily.
As Burian backs off Sheppard throws a huge counter combo but Burian manages to avoid it all.
Burian misses with a looping left.
Burian throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sheppard is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A head kick misses from Burian.
As Burian backs off Sheppard throws a huge counter combo but Burian manages to avoid it all.
Burian misses with a straight left.
Sheppard lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Burian with a hook.#CUT#It looks like Curtis Sheppard has been cut.
Sheppard checks a low kick from Burian.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sheppard moves away from the strike by Burian.
Sheppard unleashes a big counter combination but Burian bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Burian throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sheppard lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Burian looks to land a right hand but Sheppard moved out of range.
Sheppard throws a counter combo.
Burian is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Sheppard's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Burian throws a hook but Sheppard blocks it.
Sheppard throws a counter combo.
Jakub Burian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Burian throws a head kick but Sheppard moves out of range.
A big right from Burian misses.
As Burian backs off Sheppard throws a huge counter combo but Burian manages to avoid it all.
Burian rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sheppard moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Burian dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sheppard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Burian.
Sheppard throws a counter combo.
Burian throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sheppard's head.
Burian misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Burian throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sheppard counters with a three punch combo that has Burian backing up. Burian nods at Sheppard to acknowledge the strikes.
Burian looks to land a left hand but Sheppard moved out of range nicely.
Burian throws a body kick that misses.
Burian throws an off balance right hand
and Sheppard counters with a one-two to the body. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burian misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As Burian backs off Sheppard throws a huge counter combo but Burian manages to avoid it all.
Burian throws a hook but Sheppard blocks it.
Burian throws a sloppy head kick
and Sheppard counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Burian throws the left hand but Sheppard avoids the punch easily.
Sheppard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Burian misses with a double jab.
Sheppard throws a counter combo.
Sheppard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Burian.
Sheppard is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Sheppard takes one to the side of the head.
Burian pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sheppard unleashes a big counter combination but Burian bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Sheppard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Burian.
Sheppard is looking for the big counter here.
Burian throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sheppard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jakub Burian showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Burian has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 10:9
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 10:9
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jakub Burian! |
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