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Event:
HFC 48: Nuorempi vs Queiroz
Date: Nov 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Ross keeps the fight on the outside.
Ross lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#CUT2#It looks like Miet Cleever has been cut.
Ross misses with an uppercut.
It looked like Cleever was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ross.
Cleever avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cleever swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ross moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Ross rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cleever moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ross uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cleever.
Cleever tries to clinch up but Ross circles away and keeps his distance.
We've been informed that Ross has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Ross scores with a body shot.
#CL#
Cleever drives through and clinches with Ross against the cage.
#T1#
Cleever working aggressively here.
Cleever throws a punch but it's blocked by Ross.
Ross blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cleever.
Ross blocking some punches.
Ross misses with a body punch.
Cleever tries to work over Ross's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cleever blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ross wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cleever throws a punch but it's blocked by Ross.
Cleever has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Ross blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cleever misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cleever lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ross backwards.
Ross's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cleever misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ross blocks an uppercut.
Cleever stalling the fight.
#T2#
Cleever struggles to land a body shot inside as Ross controls his hands.
Ross is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ross missing with knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Cleever.
Cleever lands with a left to the head.
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!
Cleever is leaning against Ross and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ross can't break the clinch.
Cleever misses with the head strike.
Cleever makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cleever scores with a hook to the body.
Ross looks winded!
Cleever stalls.
Cleever lands a body punch.
Ross blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T3#
Cleever goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cleever can't find room to land a body shot as Ross controls the action.
Cleever has Ross pushed against the cage.
Cleever doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Cleever scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cleever scores with a shoulder strike.
Cleever tries to work over Ross's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cleever lands a body shot.
Cleever tries a body shot but Ross blocks it.
Cleever misses with a punch to the body.
Cleever misses with the head strike.
Cleever misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ross blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cleever lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ross blocks an uppercut.
Cleever lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ross backwards. #T4#
Cleever misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC2#
Ross breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cleever throws a sloppy head kick and Ross moves out of range easily.
Cleever takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ross throws a predictable looking body shot
and Cleever counters with a lovely shot to the body.
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!
Cleever scores with a hook to the body. Ross takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL#
Cleever has taken the fight to the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Cleever scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC#Ross is rocked!
Cleever has a couple of punches blocked by Ross.
Ross is still on wobbly legs! Can Cleever finish him?
Cleever fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cleever misses with the head strike.
Ross blocking some punches.
Cleever throws a head punch that misses.
Cleever misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cleever misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cleever working aggressively here.
Ross blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cleever.
Ross seems to have recovered his senses.
Cleever throws a punch but it's blocked by Ross.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Miet Cleever dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Miet Cleever's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Ross avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ross comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cleever fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ross looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ross throws a combination that misses
and Cleever counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ross rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cleever moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
Cleever has closed the distance and engaged Ross in a clinch.
Cleever misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ross blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ross blocks a body shot from Cleever.
Ross blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cleever misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ross misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cleever.
#T1#
Cleever lands with a light punch inside.
Cleever stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ross is breathing heavily.
Cleever swings wildly with an uppercut but Ross uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ross is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Miet Cleever has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Cleever tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cleever blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cleever lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Ross to his knees! Cleever keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Miet Cleever!
A very excited looking Miet Cleever rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
Holden Ross was interviewed post fight and said 'gg'. |
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Event:
HFC 40: Jiminez vs Saneuji
Date: Oct 09, 2022 |
#R1#
Ross fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A big right from Ross misses.
We've been informed that Ross has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Ross misses with an uppercut.
Holden Ross seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sextius moves away from the strike by Ross.
Sextius feinted with a counter takedown.
A punch combination from Ross misses.
Ross misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sextius changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sextius avoids the body shot from Ross.
Sextius attempts a counter takedown but Ross avoids it well and moves away.
Ross getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T1#
Ross misses with a series of wild punches.
Sextius appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Ross swings for the body but Sextius moves out of range.
Ross will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sextius tries to counter with a takedown but Ross is quick to defend against it.
Ross throws a body punch but Sextius moves out of range.
Ross fails to land with a series of punches.
Ross tries to bum rush Sextius with a series of wild strikes but Sextius uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T2#
Nice defenses there by Sextius.
Sextius attempts a counter takedown but Ross avoids it well and moves away.
Ross stuns Sextius with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ross rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sextius moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ross scores with a nice right hand.
Ross thuds his right hand into Sextius's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ross ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sextius moves away.
Sextius drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ross sprawls and moves away.
Ross throws an overhand right that has Sextius reeling! Ross follows up with more punches and Sextius is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Holden Ross!
Holden Ross decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
HFC 32: Ivanovic vs Greene
Date: Sep 08, 2022 |
#R1#
Ross throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sucnek looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Sucnek rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Ross counter with a right hand. #CUT#It looks like Haschuk Sucnek has been cut.
Ross scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#KD#
Ross drops Sucnek with a right and a left! Ross comes rushing in but Sucnek regains his composure and manages to keep Ross in guard.
#ROC#Sucnek is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ross sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sucnek's guard.
Sucnek is still in real trouble! Can Ross finish him?
Ross scores with a big shot! Sucnek's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Sucnek! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Holden Ross!
After winning the bout, Holden Ross 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 23: Broxtino vs Hunt
Date: Aug 06, 2022 |
#R1#
Klecker walks into a stiff left hand from Ross.#CUT#It looks like Manuel Klecker has been cut.
Klecker just misses with a punch to the body.
Ross was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Klecker shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ross throws a monster overhand right that drops Klecker! Ross follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Holden Ross!
An out of breath Holden Ross 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:
QFC Tournament 1101 Round 1
Date: Apr 18, 2022 |
#R1#
No joy there for Ross, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mirando is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Ross misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It seemed like Mirando was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ross misses the shot to the body. #TD2#
Mirando shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ross's guard.
Ross will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mirando keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ross's head.
Mirando has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mirando with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ross is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mirando sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mirando works over Ross with some ground and pound from guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ross has momentary wrist control but Mirando slips an elbow through the middle.
Mirando scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Mirando working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mirando is looking to work some ground and pound but Ross has wrist control.
Ross on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ross tries to get out of the position.
Ross working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mirando. #T1#
Mirando with a nice head shot there.#ROC2#Ross is rocked!
Mirando postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Ross covers up, he's hurt! Mirando keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Mirando and the ref steps in to end the fight! Mirando can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matos Mirando! |
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